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In 1806 Jane Uren (also Urand) married Joseph Clark, a sailor based at Falmouth, in the church in Mylor. Ultimately she settled with him and raised a family in his home town of Hastings, Sussex. The censuses indicate that she was born c.1789 in Flushing, but although I can find several Janes of...

This is my list of Surnames I'm researching: BOWDEN GOLDSWORTHY HODGE KEVERN MOYLE PASCOE PHILLIPS PRYOR

A lady - known to me only as SUSANNA - had 6 children fathered by my 4X Gt-Grandfather Thomas Ball. The 1st was baptised as John on 22 November 1784 and the 6th was baptised as Susanna on 31 January 1797. She died and was buried - at age 50 - on 11 September 1810. All baptisms and her...

Thanks Bo-Peep - I missed a line! HAPPY ST PIRANS DAY TO ONE AND ALL

Hi, My name is Nancy Grubich and I live in Pennsylvania, US. My grandmother and grandfather emigrated from Cornwall in the early 1900’s. I have been doing research, mostly on ancestry.com and I am totally stuck on my third great grandfather, Simon Wills. He married Charity Eathorne in 1820. ...

Hi, just trying to find any descendats of james oppy born 1806 my great,great great grandfather.Also Henry Opie b.1827,my great great grandfather from stithians ,cornwall,uk. malcolm opie

William and Mary are most likely to have come from Stoke Climsland, Cornwall. Their son John who was born in 1760 married Ann Veal, daughter of Joseph Veal and Elizabeth Mutton, at Stoke Climsland in 1791. ELizabeth's lineage can be traced back to John Mutton (1515-1576) of St Neot but I have no...

I have several members of my family - Rowledge - dying in Hertforshire of Cholera in the summer of 1849. I have now found a mother and 3 children dying in Phillack, Cornwall between 1 July 1849 and 9 September 1849. I don't, as yet, have their death cert.s but was just wondering if Cornwall was...

Hello to all. It's been a while since I tried to further my investigation into my Chapman genealogy. This site looks promising. My lineage is posted on the PEI Island Register. My particular JOHN CHAPMAN claims on his gravestone, that he was born in about 1816 in Cornwall, England (died...

I have a baptism in 1781 - 28 May - for a Thomas Laity, son of Thomas and Mary, in St. Hilary. I cannot locate their marriage. Can someone else? Colin

My 1st cousin 3X removed was John Mollard born 5 April 1844. He married Selina in St. Hilary, Cornwall. A month later a daughter, Deliah, was born 17 Dec. 1864. He, Selina and Deliah moved to Cleator, Cumberland and he was an Iron Ore Miner - previously a Tin Miner in Cornwall. Prior to the...

Dear Forum members In amongst a few family photographs that recently came to light is this photo of a house called Caradon . It is almost certainly connected to my Copplestone side of the family and I believe is somewhere in Cornwall. I know it's a bit of a long shot but does anyone know...

As mentioned on one of my earlier threads, I assembled all my known or suspected details on the above Mollard's. Here goes: James Mollard James Mollard was born July 1 1821 in Germoe, Cornwall.. He was the son of John and Alice - nee Tyack. James was one of 8 or 9 children born between May 19,...

Hi. Looking for the following #Richard Webb & Elizabeth? #Henry Webb b.c. 1744 m. #Margaret Trevailer 29/1/1769. Trewren is supposedly to be in the family & the only one I can find is

I have now received the birth certificate of Elizabeth Jory/Jury/Jewry. Pick any one of the surnames - 'tis a royal pain!! She is the daughter of John and Mary Ann and was born April 20, 1862 in St. Allen. John is indicated as a Lead Miner. He was the person who registered the birth on May 28,...

I'm looking for the baptism of Elizabeth Guy abt 1785 in St Ives Cornwall

I realize that I had a thread posted about Ann Ball and her 2 illegitimate sons, - William and Nicholas - as well as her siblings and parents. Over the years that I have been looking for Ann, I decided to put her into my public tree on Ancestry. A lot of 'stuff' came to light which was at times...