Bless you, Julia! We'll stop complaining here in Maryland when we think of you. Where are you , anyway? We close schools for snow, but I never heard of closing for unbearable temperatures! Carol in Maryland -----Original Message----- From: cornish-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:cornish-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Julia Mosman Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2014 6:05 AM To: cornish@rootsweb.com; cornish-gen@rootsweb.com Subject: [CORNISH] West Briton, 8 January 1858 - BMDs For those "suffering" from the weather in Southern California, we're facing a week of rather chilly temps - Monday schools have been closed, because our temps are forecast to be 40 to 70 degrees below zero (f). Or as the Canadians have been heard to say, normal winter! (g) I'll be staying indoors, transcribing the West Briton, and sipping a cup of warm cocoa to keep the core warm. Hope everyone has a wonderful. fruitful New Year, and has lots of brick walls which crumble. All my best, Julia ............................................................................ ................................................................... West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser BMD Transcription January 8, 1858 BIRTHS . At Truro, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. Thomas VINTON, of a daughter. . In the High Cross, Truro, the residence of her father, Mr. O. WILLIAMS, on Thursday last, the wife of Captain CLOSE, R.A., of a daughter. . At Falmouth, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. A. MICHELL, of a son. . At St. Mawes, on Wednesday last, the wife of Mr. W. VINCENT, of a son. . At Trelill, near Helston, on Friday last, Mr. Richard DALTON, of a daughter. . At St. Ives, the wife of Mr. Alexander RUSSELL, of a daughter; the wife of Mr. James RICHARDS, of a daughter; the wife of Mr. William CHELLEW, of a daughter; the wife of Mr. James COCKING, of a son; and the wife of Mr. J. JULIAN, of a son. . At Hayle, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. James BANFIELD, of a daughter. . At Camborne, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. WARREN, of a son. . At Redruth, the wife of Mr. James MICHELL, of twin sons; the wife of Mr. W. THOMAS, of a daughter; the wife of Mr. John COOKE, of a son; and the wife of Mr. R. WILLIAMS, of a daughter. . At St. Day, on the 31st, the wife of Mr. S. KENDALL, of a daughter. . At Chacewater, on the 24th ult., the wife of Mr. Richard HARVEY, of a son. . At Chacewood, near Chacewater, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. Richard HOCKIN, of a daughter. . At Kilters, in the parish of Kea, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. REED, of a daughter. . At St. Austell, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. John COOMBE, of a son. . At Bodmin, last week, the wife of Mr. Charles HAM, of a son. . At Newquay, on the 1st instant, the wife of Mr. Edward POLLARD, of a daughter. . At Liskeard, on the 30th ult., the wife of Mr. H. BRENDON, of a son. . At Berry, in the parish of St. Dominick, on the 24th ult., the wife of Mr. Joseph CONGDON, of a son. . At Callington, on the 29th ult., the wife of Mr. HAYWARD, of a daughter. . At Stonehouse, on Friday last, the wife of Captain R. FARMER, R.M., of a son. . At Millbay Barracks, on Friday last, the wife of Lieut.-Col HOCKER, commanding the 2nd battalion, R.M.L.I. in China, of a daughter. . At Modbury, Devon, on the 22nd ult., the wife of Wm. MURE, Esq., Her Britannic Majesty's Consul at New Orleans, U.S., of a son. . At Tamar Villa, Torquay, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. W. E. DAVES, of a daughter. . At Carlisle Villa, Douglas-road, Canonbury, on the 1st instant, the wife of Mr. John Elliott FOX, jun., solicitor, of a son. . MARRIAGES . At Mylor, on Tuesday last, Mr. Thomas WELSH to Miss Mary Ann FRENCH, both of Mylor. . At Falmouth, on the 29th ult., Mr. Michael TRENGROVE to Miss Johanna EDWARDS, both of Carnon Downs. . At the Registrar's Office, Falmouth, on Saturday last, Mr. Robert EXELBY to Miss REYNOLDS, both of Constantine; and on the same day, Mr. John GOLSWORTHY to Mrs. Fanny Jane HAMS, both of Falmouth. . At St. Mary's Church, Scilly, Captain Edwin ROWE to Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Wm. GEORGE, both of Scilly. . At the Registrar's Office, Penzance, on the 2nd instant, Mr. William MATTHEWS to Miss Grace GOLDSWORTH, both of New Downs, St. Just; and on the 4th ult., Mr. John JAMES, of Chynoweth, St. Hilary, to Miss Mary Ann CALLOWAY, of Marazion. . At Camborne, on the 31st ult., Mr. John BULLOCK to Miss Lavinia SKEWES, both of Camborne. . At Redruth, on Saturday last, Mr. Edward KERNICK, late of Ballarat, South Australia, to Mary Ann, youngest daughter of Mr. James BELLMAN. . At Creed Church, on Saturday last, Mr. CLEMMOW to Miss BAMFIELD, both of Creed. . At Mevagissey, on the 4th instant, Mr. Peter KYMBRELL to Miss Mary Ann MORRIS. . At the Independent Chapel, Mevagissey, on the 1st instant, Mr. John Bassett DUNN to Miss Lina JOLLY. . At Roche, on the 31st ult., Mr. Thomas ROGERS, of St. Austell, to Susan, only daughter of the late Mr. William BATE, of the former place. . At the Wesleyan Chapel, Camelford, on the 31st ult., Mr. Thomas WOOD to Miss Lydia SLOGGATT. . At Davidstow, on the 29th ult., Mr. Philip HAM to Miss Elizabeth STEPHENS. . At Broadoak, on Sunday last, Mr. John WARNE, of St. Neot, to Mrs. Ann RICHARDS, of Broadoak. . At Lambeth Church, London, on the 26th ult., Mr. William SHOLL, jun., formerly of Truro, to Mrs. ROGERS, widow of the late Mr. John ROGERS, of Bowd-street. . At St. George's Church, Bloomsbury, London, on the 5th instant, George Coulson JAMES, Esq., solicitor, Golden-square, to Susannah Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Henry ROSHER, Esq., of Bedford-square. . At St. Leonard's Church, Streatham, Surrey, on the 30th ult., Wm. THOMPSON, Esq., M.D., of Exeter, to Miss Jemima DEAR, of Sparrow Hall, Streatham; also, at the same time, Thomas FORSTER, Esq., of Streatham, to Miss E. M. DEAR, of Sparrow Hall, aforesaid. . At St. Mary's Church, Abergavenny, Wales, on the 30th ult., Mr. Henry HILL, of the Dockyard, Devonport, to Miss Martha TAMBLYN, of Chacewater, near Truro. . At Trinity Church, St. Thomas's in the East, Jamaica, on the 2nd ult., John STONA, Esq., to Marian, youngest daughter of the late Hon. Thomas MCCORNOCK, of St. Thomas's in the East, Jamaica. . DEATHS . At Truro, this week, Mrs. SPUR, relict of the late Mr. Christopher SPUR. . At Bissoe, in Kea, on the 31st ult., Mrs. Jane COAD, widow of the late Mr. Peter COAD, mine agent, aged 80 years. . At Penryn, on the 24th ult., Miss Mary ROBINS, aged 23 years; and on the 25th ult., Miss RICKARD, aged 42 years. . At Falmouth, on Saturday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Richard GOULD, aged 72 years; and on Tuesday last, Mr. Timothy PYE, aged 81 years. . At Penzance, on the 1st instant, Amelia, daughter of Mr. John TRYTHALL, aged 3 years; on the 2nd instant, Mr. G. HALL, aged 23 years; on the same day, Mr. Thomas RODDA, aged 37 years, and Mary Poole, daughter of Mr. Henry GROSE, deceased, aged 6 years; and Mr. George PHILLIPS, aged 76 years; and on Tuesday last, Mrs. Mary HOSKING, aged 93 years. . At Newlyn, in the parish of Paul, on the 1st instant, Johanna, wife of Mr. William REYNOLDS, aged 54 years. . At St. Ives, on the 25th ult., John, son of Mr. James LANGFORD, aged 4 years; on the 30th ult., Mr. William CURNOW, aged 72 years; and on Saturday last, the infant son of Mr. Nicholas JACOBS. . At Camborne, on Sunday last, Mr. Jacob THOMAS, aged 26 years; and on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. SYMONS, aged 29 years. . At Tuckingmill, on Friday last, M. John MAYNE, aged 69 years. . At Redruth, on Monday last, Mrs. Elizabeth DOWER, aged 81 years; on Monday last, the wife of Mr. James CHEGWIDDEN, aged 42 years; and on Monday last, the daughter of Mr. William NICHOLLS, aged 4 years. . At Chacewater, on Monday last, Mrs. Sarah BENNETT, aged 79 years. . At Arwenick Farm, Creed, Mary, wife of Mr. William MAY, aged 62 years. . At Mevagissey, on the 2nd instant, Mrs. Jane HENWOOD, aged 82 years. . At St. Dennis, on the 25th ult., Mr. John KEY, aged 63 years; and Mrs. Mary BEST, aged 57 years. . At St. Austell, on the 31st ult., Mrs. Sarah PENROSE, aged 73 years; and the infant son of Mr. TURNER. . At Fowey, on Friday last, Mr. John HORE, aged 71 years. . At Liskeard, on the 24th ult., the wife of Mr. R. ROGERS, aged 75 years. . At Camelford, on the 30th ult., Mrs. NEWETT, aged 73 years. . At Trencreek, in the parish of St. Columb Minor, last week, Mrs. Mary JACKA, aged 71 years. . At Plymouth, on Sunday last, John KENT, Esq., aged 77 years. . At Southernhay, on the 25th ult., the wife of Samuel WALKEY, Esq., aged 74 years. . In London, on the 2nd instant, Francis BRAITHWAITE, Esq., solicitor, formerly of Truro, in the 46th year of his age. . At Hillside, near Perth, Scotland, on the 29th ult., Mary, wife of Mr. William KERR, late of Truro. . .................................................................. Julia M. West Briton Transcriptions, 1836-1856 at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wbritonad St. Austell Area History and Genealogy at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~staustell ------------------------------- Subscribe to digest by sending an email to CORNISH-D-request@rootsweb.com with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line and body text. If you want, MIME digests, email CORNISH-admin@rootsweb.com. 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