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    1. [ENG-WESTMORLAND] Carlisle Journal, BMD, 22 Mar 1845 (2)
    2. Petra Mitchinson
    3. Saturday 22 Mar 1845 (p. 3, col. 6-7) Deaths. In this city, at the house of her son, Mr. William BROWNE, auctioneer, Mrs. Pamela BROWNE, upwards of seventy years of age. For nearly 40 years she was occupied in the arduous duties of a schoolmistress, and was highly esteemed and respected by a numerous circle of friends and acquaintances. In the Willow Holme, on the 14th inst., Mr. George SINCLAIR, aged 59 years. In Scotch Street, on the 14th instant, Mr. John SOWERBY, aged 65 years. In Rickergate, on the 16th instant, Mr. Isaac DALTON, aged 47 years. In Borough Street, on the 17th inst., Mrs. Mary JARDINE, aged 62 years. In John Street, on the 18th instant, Mrs. Elizabeth WRIGHT, aged 78 years. In Castle Streeet [sic], on the 19th instant, Henry MOSS, aged 22 years, clerk with Mr. Isaac JAMES, iron merchant, and son of Mr. George MOSS, of Hesket-New-Market. In Botchergate, on the 16th instant, Mr. John Mc'CARTY, aged 56 years. At Perth, on the 16th instant, John, eldest son of Mr. Robert ANCELL, formerly of this city, aged 40 years. At Upperby, on the 15th instant, Mr. Peter LAWSON, aged 66. At Cumwhitton, on the 9th inst., Elizabeth, widow of the late Mr. George DRYDEN, aged 73 years; much and deservedly respected. At Brampton, on the 17th instant, Isabella, third daughter of Mr. Jos. BARNES, aged 15; and on the 18th, Mary, widow of the late Mr. Jos. WILLAN, aged 56 years. At Moor Cottage, Gretna, on the 6th inst., Mr. Thomas HOPE, farmer, in the 80th year of his age. At Old Carlisle, in the Parish of Westward, on the 17th inst., Mr. Joseph HARDON, late of Kirkland, aged 77 years. At Wigton, on the 18th instant, Joseph, son of Mr. Thomas BARNES, butcher. At Willow Hill, in the Parish of Kirklinton, on the 17th inst., after eleven years confinement by a paralytic stroke, Ann, the wife of James HETHERINGTON, aged 70 years. At Penrith, on the 14th instant, Miss Barbara JACKSON, aged 63; Jane, wife of Mr. SNOWDEN, carpenter, aged 28; on the 15th, Frances, wife of John HODGSON, yeoman, aged 63; and on the 16th, Miss Mary PETTY, straw bonnet maker, aged 27 years. At Brownsipe, near Alston, on the 15th inst., Elizabeth, wife of Mr. George YEATS, aged 50 years. At Clitheroe, near Alston, on the 15th inst., Isabella, widow of the late Mr. William RIDLEY, aged 48 years. At Galligill, near Alston, on the 15th instant, Mr. John CAIN, mining agent, aged 55 years. At Fairhill, near Alston, on the 18th instant, Mr. Christopher HARDY. At Cockermouth, on the 2nd instant, Richard, the youngest son of Mr. James FELL, Castlegate Head, aged 15 years; on the 17th, Jane, youngest daughter of the late Mr. George BROCKBANK, formerly a chaise driver at the Globe inn, aged 20; and on the 13th, Mrs. Jane BOWES, aged 84; Mary, eldest daughter of Mrs. Jane SWAN, aged 19. At Maryport, on the 11th inst., Mr. Benjamin LANGHORN, conveyancer, aged 67 years. At Borrowdale, on the 14th inst., Jane, relict of Mr. Thomas HARRISON, formerly a cooper in Keswick. At White Banks, Kinneyside, on the 14th inst., Edward, son of the late Mr. Edward DIXON, of that place, aged 25 years. At Workington, since our last, Mrs. Nancy BELL, a maiden lady, aged 79; sister of Mr. John BELL, formerly of the brig Hope of that port; same place, Mary, daughter of Mr. Joseph FREARS, eged [sic] 13 years. At Gutterby Gate, Egremont, on the 15th inst., John, son of Mr. Alexander KNIGHT, aged 31 years. At Egremont, on the 11th inst., Mr. James KENWORTHY, landlord of the King's Arms inn, at that place, aged 58 years; much respected. The deceased being a member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, several brothers of the order attended his funeral, and walked in procession before the corpse. At Egremont, on the 14th inst., Mr. Michael CHAMBERS, formerly of Brisco Mill, near Egremont, miller and corn factor, aged 78 years. At Whitehaven, on the 15th inst., after a long illness, William, youngest child of Mr. PRODDOW, aged six years. At Highbrake, in the county of Lancaster, on the 10th inst., Eleanor, fourth daughter of the late Mr. HEWSON, of Whitehaven, in the 63rd year of her age. On the 14th instant, after a short illness, the Rev. W. HEWSON, D.D., vicar of Swansea, and Chancellor of the Cathedral of St. David's, second son of the late Mr. HEWSON, of Whitehaven, in the 66th year of his age. At Birmingham, lately, Jane, wife of Mr. GUNSON, of Liverpool, grocer, and daughter of Mr. Thomas CURWEN, of Beckermont, near Whitehaven. At Moffat, on the 14th inst., in the 29th year of his age, after a severe and protracted illness, Mr. Archibald BLACKLOCK. At her son's house, Irving Street, Dumfries, on the 3th [sic] inst., Mrs. Sarah JOHNSTON, relict of Mr. James M'GOWAN, long a well-known builder on the banks of the Nith, and occasionally in districts considerably beyond its bounds. The deceased had attained to a great age, and though long physically infirm, retained her mental faculties to the last; and along with these, stirring recollections of bygone times, and new come changes, combined with wonderful tenacity of memory as to local events and the personal history of individuals (including all the characters of her day), extended over nearly three ordinary generations. At 14, Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, on the 5th inst., William, eldest son of Sir William MAXWELL, of Monreith, Baronet, aged four years. At Tangier, on the 28th ult., E. W. A. DRUMMOND HAY, Esq., her Majesty's Agent and Consul General. At Leicester, on the 2nd inst., Miss LINWOOD, the celebrated needlewoman; in her 90th year. At Saville Row, London, on the 8th inst., Robert SMITH, Esq., brother of the late Rev. Sydney SMITH, and formerly M.P. for Lincoln, in his 74th year. At Lisbon, on the 13th ult., Richard Payne NICHOLSON, Esq., of St. John Street, London, in his 31st year. At an early hour on Friday morning, the 14th instant, at his house in Old Palace-yard, after a few weeks' illness, William TADDY, Esq., her Majesty's ancient sergeant-at-law, and attorney-general to her Majesty the Queen Dowager. SINGULAR CASE OF LONGEVITY.-At Whiteparish, near Romsey, Hampshire, lately, in her 109th year, Mrs. Betty HEATH. It is a singular fact that when in her 50th year, she was, after a severe illness, pronounced dead by her medical attendant. Preparations were made for her funeral, and the carpenter was about to screw her down, when she evinced slight symptoms of returning life, and in a few days recovered tolerable health. The neighbours stated that she "took out a new lease for her life;" and a pretty long one, too; for fifty-eight years elapsed between her first and second death.

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