The West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, transcribed by Bill Curnow Friday, 09 Jan 1857 . BIRTHS . At Truro, on Wednesday last, the wife of Mr. W. J. CLYMA, of a daughter. . At Truro, on Wednesday last, the wife of Mr. Thomas P. HICKS, bookbinder, of a daughter. . At Falmouth, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. John BASTIAN, of a daughter. . At Ludgvan, the wife of Mr. Uriah CURNOW, of twin daughters, since dead. . At Hayle, on the 25th ult., the wife of Mr. William SHERMAN, of a son. . At Hayle Foundry, on the 28th ult., the wife of Mr. William THOMAS, of a son. . At Trevassack, near Hayle, on the 29th ult., the wife of Mr. Thomas BREE, of a son. . At Under Cliff, Phillack, on the 30th ult., the wife of Mr. Thomas BARKER, of a daughter. . At Tregajorran, in the parish of Illogan, the wife of Mr. Stephen JOHNS, of a daughter. . At Portreath, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. John LANGDON, of a son. . At Redruth, the wife of Mr. S. P. TROUNCE, of a daughter; and the wife of Mr. Joseph MORCOM, of a son. . At Laity Mills, near Redruth, the wife of Mr. Samuel Henry TROUNCE, of a daughter. . At Thorn Arch Cottage, St. Day, on the 1st instant, the wife of Mr. William Henry BRAY, of a son. . At Mevagissey, on Sunday last, the wife of Capt. Joseph CLARK, of a daughter. . At Charlestown, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. James STEPHENS, of a daughter. . At Roche, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. Robert JULYAN, of a son, since dead. . At East Looe, on Sunday last, the wife of Capt. Joseph DAVEY, of the schooner "Elizabeth Davey," of a daughter. . At Shuta, Looe, on Monday last, Mrs. FISK, of a daughter. . At East Looe, on the 1st instant, the wife of Mr. CONGDON, of a son; and the wife of Mr. DANN, master of the schooner "Susan," of a son. . At Fowey, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. W. WORTH, of the schooner "Hope," of a son. . At Newquay, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. John REYNOLDS, of a son. . At Hexworthy, Launceston, on the 30th ult., the wife of J. Nicholson VOWLER, Esq., of a daughter. . At Abbotsfield, near Tavistock, on the 30th ult., the wife of Thomas MORRIS, Esq., of a daughter. . At Kingsbridge, on Monday last, the wife of J. ELLIOT, Esq., of a son. . At the Parsonage, Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells, on the 1st instant, the wife of the Rev. W. J. TREVENEN, of a daughter. . At Melbourne, South Australia, on the 7th of September last, the wife of Mr. Alexander MATTHEWS, late of the Commercial Hotel, Camborne, of a daughter. . At Sulky Diggings, Australia, the wife of Mr. Francis ORGAN, formerly of Penzance, of a son; and on the 3rd of September, the wife of Mr. John SAMPSON, jun., formerly of Penzance and Helston, of a son. . . MARRIAGES . At Truro, on the 26th ult., Mr. W. H. WILLIAMS to Miss C. J. JENNINGS, both of Truro . At the Registrar’s Office, Falmouth, on the 24th ult., Mr. William HILL, of Falmouth, to Miss E. OATES, daughter of the late Mr. Mark OATES, of the same place; on the 30th, Mr. William SAY to Mary Jane, daughter of Mr. George RADFORD, of the Jolly Tar Inn, Falmouth; and Mr. John ROGERS to Miss Joanna KNUCKEY, both of the parish of St. Gluvias. . At the Wesleyan Chapel, Falmouth, on the 23rd ult., Mr. John Joseph LIBBY, eldest son of Capt. LIBBY, of the "Sir F. Drake" steamer, to Eliza Baker, eldest daughter of Mr. J. PIDWELL, both of that place. . At the Association Chapel, Helston, on the 1st instant, the Rev. George DOBSON, of Shropshire, Primitive Wesleyan Minister, to Avis Morley, third daughter of the late Mr. Isaiah JAMES of the former place. . At Madron, on Tuesday last, Mr. Henry WILCOCK, of Gulval, to Susan, only daughter of Mr. B. BROWN, of Penzance. . At the Registrar's Office, Penzance, on Friday last, Mr. John GRENFELL, of Boscaswell, to Mrs. Susan HICKS, of Carnyorth. . At Ludgvan, on the 20th ult., Mr. Thomas JENKYN, of St. Erth, to Mary, only daughter of Mr. Henry IVEY, of Truthwall Mills, in the former parish. . At the Wesleyan Chapel, Hayle, Mr. James REED to Miss Miriam KEMP, of Illogan. . At Camborne, on the 25th ult., Mr. William DAVEY to Miss Elizabeth GLASSON; and on Sunday last, Mr. William Sampson MICHELL to Miss Emma TEMBY. . At Penponds, near Camborne, Mr. Richard JEFFREE to Miss Elizabeth A. MARKS. . At Ladock, on Sunday last, Mr. William OSBORNE, of Probus, to Miss Elizabeth PENROSE, of the parish of Ladock. . At St. Kew, on the 1st instant, by the Rev. John GLENCROSS, rector of Helland, and uncle of the bride, Frederick Leigh, son of William HUTCHINS, Esq., 25 Hanover-square, London, to Emily, daughter of the late Rev. Nicholas EVERY, vicar of St. Veep, and sister of the Rev. Nicholas T. EVERY, vicar of St.Kew. . At Bodmin, on the 29th ult., Mr. John BROWNFOOT, one of the keepers of the Lunatic Asylum, to Miss Elizabeth TREMAIN, of the same place. . At the Registrar's Office, Bodmin, on the 31st ult., Mr. William MAY, of Lanivet, to Miss Martha HICK, of Luxulyan. . At Padstow, on Monday last, Capt. H. TABB, of the smack "Melicent," to Miss Betsy SLEEMAN, of Padstow. . At Tickencote, Rutland, on the 1st instant, by the Rev. F. GRETTON, John May ANDREW, Esq., M.R.C.S., of Haverstock Hill, London, third son of Christopher Thomas ANDREW, Esq., of Menker, St. Mabyn, in this county, to Mary Adeliza, elder daughter of Michael BRADFORD, Esq., of the former place. . At Marlborough, Wilts, on the 31st ult., Mr. P. C. Jenkins, of London, formerly of Mevagissey, to Jane, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Benjamin MICHELL, of Mevagissey. . . DEATHS . At Truro, on Monday last, Samuel MOYLE, Esq., aged 72 years. Mr. MOYLE possessed considerable talents as an engineer, and was the projector of many scientific inventions. . At Haye, Callington, on Monday last, Elizabeth Davey, daughter of the late John HAYE, Esq. . At St. Stephens in Branwell, on Friday last, Mr. Richard ARTHUR, aged 88 years. . At Mevagissey, on the 29th ult., Mrs. Joanna PEARCE, aged 86 years. . At Fowey, on Friday last, Miss Sarah WILLCOCKS. . At Treator, near Padstow, on the 31st ult., Mr. John TREDWEN, sen., aged 73 years. . At Knackersknowle, on Friday last, Mr. COLTON, aged 78 years. . At St. Stephens, on the 31st ult., Mrs. LEE, sister of the above Mrs. COLTON, aged 86 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