HELP STILL WANTED - if you live within traveling distance to Redruth, and might be able to spend a day or two obtaining images of the early West Briton for us to transcribe, please do get in touch! We have one volunteer already, but it would be much better should we have more - many hands makes for light work.<g> (besides, it's an excuse for a road trip!) Julia >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> West Briton & Cornwall Advertiser . 16th January 1857 . Births . At Truro, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. J. C. KNEEBONE, of a son; and on Tuesday, the wife of Mr. James F. SELDON, plumber and brazier, of a son. . At Menadews, near Truro, on the 3rd instant, the wife of Mr. RODDA, of a son. . At Falmouth, on the 6th instant, the wife of Mr. STEPHENS, of a daughter. . At St. Ives, the wife of Mr. William TREVORROW, of a son; the wife of Mr. Thomas TREVASKIS, of a daughter, and the wife of Mr. Robert ELLIS, of a son. . At Tehidy-Barton, near Portreath, the wife of Mr. Henry CARRUTHERS, of a daughter. . At Redruth, the wife of Mr. Edward VIVIAN, of a daughter; the wife of Mr. James ODGERS, of a daughter; and the wife of Mr. John PEARCE, of a son. . At Chacewater, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. James JAMES, of a son. . At Chacewater Hill, on the 4th instant, the wife of Mr. John JOSE, of a daughter. . At Gray's Town, in the parish of Kenwyn, on the 3rd instant, the wife of Mr. Thomas HARVEY, of a son; and at Wheal Busy, in the same parish, the wife of Mr. Samuel ANGOVE, of a son. . At Coosecca, in the parish of Kea, on the 4th instant, the wife of Mr. Jethro MEDLING, of a daughter. . At Towan Cross, in the parish of St. Agnes, on the 4th instant, the wife of Capt. Robert WILLIAMS, of Wheal Seton Mine, of a son. . At Peterville, St. Agnes, recently, the wife of Mr. Thomas GERRY, of the Peterville Inn, of a daughter. . At Charlestown, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. John TRUDGIAN, of a son. . At Marke valley Mine, on Saturday last, the wife of Capt. John TRUSCOTT, of a daughter. . At Par, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. John ROWSE, of a son. . At Steppes Lodge, Bodmin, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. Digory SOUTHERN, of a daughter. . At Treharrock, near Wadebridge, on Tuesday last, the wife of F. B. HAMBLY, Esq., of a daughter. . At Cotehele, Calstock, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. Thomas MARTIN, of a daughter. . At Torpoint, on the 6th instant, the wife of Mr. W. B. BAIRD, chief engineer of H.M.S. "Ajax," of a daughter. . At Portland Cottages, Kingsland, London, the wife of Mr. William MOYLE, of a daughter. . At Kidlington, Oxfordshire, on the 2nd instant, the wife of Mr. TRIGG, station master, formerly of Bodmin, of a son, since dead. . MARRIAGES . At Kenwyn, on Saturday last, Mr. James SARA, of Chacewater, to Miss Sarah JENKIN, of Blackwater. . At Helston, on Tuesday last, Mr. Joseph ROSEWARNE, late of Australia, to Miss PEARCE, of Kirton Wood, near Hayle. . At the Wesley Rock Chapel, Penzance, on Saturday last, Mr. Wm. MARTIN, of Amalveor, in the parish of Towednack, to Miss Sarah WOOLF, of Balnoon, in the parish of Lelant. . At St. Ives, Mr. John NICHOL, merchant, of Liverpool, to Miss Grace Wearne HOCKING, daughter of Mr. Almond HOCKING, of that town. . At the Wesleyan Chapel, Camborne, on the 8th instant, Mr. Joseph TOY to Miss Elizabeth WILLIAMS, both of Tuckingmill. . At Redruth, on Wednesday last, by the cousin of the bridegroom, the Rev. S.P. DOWNING, S. T. G. DOWNING, Esq., of Redruth, solicitor, to Helen, second daughter of John PENROSE, Esq., of the same place. . At St. Columb, on the 13th instant, Mr. Richard ROWE, of Trevithick, to Miss TRUSCOTT, of Treliver, both of the same parish. . At Bodmin, on Sunday last, Mr. SPEAR TO Mrs. Betsy BURTON, both of Bodmin. . At the Church of St. Giles in the Wood, London, on Tuesday last, by the Rev. Vivian BULL, Edmund Allen, fourth son of Richard JOHNS, Esq., of Trewince, to Clare Louisa, second daughter of George BRAGINTON, Esq., of Moor House, Great Torrington, Devon. . At St. Mary's Chruch, Northhill, Bedfordshire, on the 1st instant, Mr. James DREW, formerly of Falmouth, to Charlotte Mary, youngest daughter of Mr. William REED, of the latter place. . At Mexico, on the 6th of November last, Mr. Thomas BAWDEN, engineer of the Real del Monte Mines, and late of St. Agnes, to Athelia, fourth daughter of Mr. Edward WOOLCOCK, of the Beerhaven Mines, county of Cork, Ireland. . At the Manse, West Tamar, Australia, of the 15th of September last, Mr. George Herbert POOLE, formerly of Truro, to Theresa Susana, widow of the late John WALKER, Lieutenant, R.N. . On the 8th instant, by the Rev. John BRAMSTON, vicar of Witham, the Rev. Henry WILKINSON, incumbent of Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, to Anna Maria, youngest daughter of the late Rev Henry Du CANE, of the Grove, Witham, Essex. . DEATHS . At Truro, on Friday last, Mr. Bennett Frost VINTON, aged 37 years. . At St. Mawes, last week, Margaret, daughter of Mr. C. J. GEORGE, aged 5 years. . At St. Just in Roseland, on Saturday last, Mr. William PASCO, aged 76 years. . At Roscarrick, in the parish of Budock, on the 7th inst., Mr. George PASCOE, aged 85 years. . At Helston, on Sunday last, Mr. Richard OSLER, merchant, aged 53 years. . At Penzance, on the 8th instant, Mr. John CHUDLEY, aged 36 years; and Mr. Peter ARTHUR, aged 66 years; and on Saturday last, Eliza, daughter of Mr. William CHIRGWIN, aged 2 years. . At Regennis, in the parish of Paul, on Friday last, the infant son of Mr. Thomas KNEEBONE. . At Higher Filtrick, in the parish of Illogan, on the 2nd instant, Ann, relict of Mr. James ROGERS, aged 90 years. . At Croftoden Hill, in the parish of Ludgvan, on the 7th instant, William Martin, son of Mr. William TREWHELLA, aged 4 years; and at castle gate, in the same parish, on the 8th, Mr. John HALL, aged 66 years. . At St. Ives, the infant daughter of Mr. Henry FARMER; and Mrs. Margaret UREN, aged 80 years. . At Milldoron, in the parish of Zennor, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Thomas BROOKING, aged 35 years. . At Nancledrea, in the parish of Towednack, on Sunday last, Sarah Jane, daughter of Mr. Thomas CURNOW, aged 12 years. . At Camborne, on the 8th instant, Alfred, infant son of Mr. BENNETTS; Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. James RISDEN, aged 21 years; and Louisa, daughter of Mr. Henry UREN, aged 6 years. . At Redruth, on the 8th instant, Mr, John HARRY, aged 46 years; and on Sunday last, the infant son of Mr. W. PEARCE, innkeeper. . At Redruth Coombe, on Sunday last, Prudence, relict of Mr. Charles VINCENT, aged 80 [60?] years. . At Chacewater, on Sunday last, Philip, second son of Mr. George MARTIN, of the Hotel, aged 9 years. . At Carminow Cross, near Bodmin, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. OATS, aged 29 years. . At Camelford, on Friday last, Mr. William IVEY, aged 74 years. . At Pinscombe, Lezant, on Friday last, Mrs. RADDALL, relict of the late Mr. Thomas RADDALL. . At 36 Tavistock Place, Plymouth, on Saturday last, Matilda Hargrave, relict of the late Peter NETTLETON, Esq., of Truro. . At the residence of her son, the Rev. W. HOCKER, York-street, Plymouth, on Monday last, Maria, relict of the late Rev. William HOCKER, rector of St. Mewan, in this county. . At Ashburton, on the 8th instant, suddenly, the Rev. R. MOADY, aged 74 years. . At Summerlands, Exeter, on the 7th instant, George Granville KEKWICH Esq., Judge of the County Courts for this county, aged 55 years. . At Richmond Grove, Barnsbury, London, on the 7th instant, Mrs. Alfred WRIGHT, formerly of Bodmin, aged 31 [51?] years. . At Melbourne, South Australia, on the 29th of September last, Robert Henry, son of Mr. TRETHEWY, of Treveal, in the parish of Ladock, in this county, aged 27 years. . 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