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James Curnow 1812 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1812

Birth Location: Mawgan, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 25 Oct 1857

Death Location: Roseveal Hill, Mawgan in Meneage, (Helston), Cornwall, England

Father: Nicolas Curnow

Mother: Sarah Wills

Spouse(s): Fanny Williams

Children(s): Alfred CURNOW, James CURNOW, Jeremiah CURNOW, Henry CURNOW, Lambert CURNOW, Nicholas Curnow, Selina CURNOW

James Curnow was born in 1812 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England, the child of Nicolas Curnow and Sarah Wills. James Curnow married Fanny Wicks Williams, and had children including Alfred CURNOW, James Wills CURNOW, Jeremiah CURNOW, Henry CURNOW, Lambert CURNOW, Nicholas Curnow, Selina CURNOW. James Curnow passed away in 1857 in Roseveal Hill, Mawgan in Meneage, (Helston), Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • James Curnow was born in 1812 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England, the child of Nicolas Curnow and Sarah Wills.
  • James Curnow married Fanny Wicks Williams, and had children including Alfred CURNOW, James Wills CURNOW, Jeremiah CURNOW, Henry CURNOW, Lambert CURNOW, Nicholas Curnow, Selina CURNOW.
  • James Curnow passed away in 1857 in Roseveal Hill, Mawgan in Meneage, (Helston), Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicolas Curnow
1782 – 1855
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage
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Sarah Wills
1782 – 1878
Birth Location: Unknown
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Williams
1812 – 1855
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Alfred CURNOW
1834 – 1904
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
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James CURNOW
1836 – 1913
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
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Jeremiah CURNOW
1838 – 1904
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
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Henry CURNOW
1841 – 1925
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
HC
Lambert CURNOW
1844 – 1928
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
LC
Nicholas Curnow
1848 – 1932
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
NC
Selina CURNOW
1851 – 1938
Birth Location: Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall, England
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James Curnow's Ancestors

Self
James Curnow
1812 – 1857
Birth Place: Mawgan, Cornwall, England
Parents
Nicolas Curnow
1782 – 1855
Mawgan in Meneage
Sarah Wills
1782 – 1878
Unknown
Grandparents
Jonathan Curnow
1742 – 1829
Mawgan in Meneage
Ann Venson
1736 –
Cornwall
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Curnow
1701 – 1780
Loveday Olivey
1702 – 1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tho Curnow
1677 – 1753
Margery
1680 – 1715
John Olivey
1680 – 1753
Ann Richards
1680 –

James Curnow's Descendants

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James Curnow (26 Apr 1812 – 25 Oct 1857) m. Fanny (Wicks) Williams (Bef. 26 Apr 1812 – 18 Oct 1855)
  1. 1. Alfred CURNOW (1834 – 25 Oct 1904)
  2. 2. James (Wills) CURNOW (2 March 1836 – 1 Oct 1913) m. Elizabeth Curnow (abt 1836 – )
    1. 1. Annie Curnow (abt 1865 – )
    2. 2. Laura Curnow (abt 1866 – )
    3. 3. Edith Curnow (abt 1870 – )
    4. 4. Hedley Curnow (abt 1872 – )
    5. 5. James (E.) Curnow (abt 1875 – )
    6. 6. Nellie Curnow (abt 1877 – )
  3. 3. Jeremiah CURNOW (11 Oct 1838 – Jan-March Qtr 1904)
  4. 4. Henry CURNOW (Oct-Dec Qtr 1841 – March 1925)
  5. 5. Lambert CURNOW (Oct-Dec Qtr 1844 – 25 Nov 1928)
  6. 6. Nicholas Curnow (July-Sept Qtr 1848 – 17 Feb 1932)
  7. 7. Selina CURNOW (28 May 1851 – 11 Aug 1938)

James Curnow's Timeline

2 Records

1812
26 Apr 1812
Birth of James Curnow in Mawgan, Cornwall, England
Mawgan, Cornwall, England
1857
25 Oct 1857
Age 45
Death of James Curnow in Roseveal Hill, Mawgan in Meneage, (Helston), Cornwall, England
Roseveal Hill, Mawgan in Meneage, (Helston), Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1812
    Event Place: Mawgan, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Roseveal Hill, Mawgan in Meneage, (Helston), Cornwall, England
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