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Martha Jane Richards 1845–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1845

Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1 Sep 1936

Death Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Father: James Richards

Mother: Elizabeth Humphrys

Spouse(s): John Trewavas

Children(s): Benjamin Trewavas, Presto TREWAVAS, Flora TREWAVAS, Elizabeth Trewavas

Martha Jane Richards was born in 1845 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, the child of James Nixon Richards And Elizabeth Humphrys. In 1851, Martha Jane Richards resided in Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England. In 1861, Martha Jane Richards resided in Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England. Martha Jane Richards married John Benjamin Trewavas, and had children including Benjamin James Ben Trewavas, Elizabeth Emily Trewavas, Flora Jane Trewavas, Presto Trewavas. Martha Jane Richards passed away in 1936 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Richards was born in 1845 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, the child of James Nixon Richards And Elizabeth Humphrys.
  • In 1851, Martha Jane Richards resided in Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • In 1861, Martha Jane Richards resided in Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • Martha Jane Richards married John Benjamin Trewavas, and had children including Benjamin James Ben Trewavas, Elizabeth Emily Trewavas, Flora Jane Trewavas, Presto Trewavas.
  • Martha Jane Richards passed away in 1936 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Richards
1811–
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, England
JR
Elizabeth Humphrys
1806–1876
Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall
EH

Spouses(s)

John Trewavas
1843–1926
Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England
JT

Children(s)

Benjamin Trewavas
1869–1960
Birth Location: Mousehole, Cornwall, England
BT
Presto TREWAVAS
1875–1961
Birth Location: Mousehole, Cornwall, England
PT
Flora TREWAVAS
1871–1967
Birth Location: Mousehole, Cornwall, England
FT
Elizabeth Trewavas
1867–1954
Birth Location: Mousehole, Cornwall, England
ET

Martha Richards's Ancestors

Self
Martha Richards
1845–1936
Birth Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Parents
James Nixon Richards
1811–
Wendron, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Humphrys
1806–1876
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall
Grandparents
Joseph Humphrys
1775–
Sennen, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Vingoe
1780–
Sennen, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Humphries
1737–1790
Mary Greene?)
1744–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Humphries
1704–1778
Margaret Paul
1709–1785

Martha Richards's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Jane) Richards (9 Jun 1845–1 Sep 1936) m. John (Benjamin) Trewavas (24 Dec 1843–31 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. Benjamin (James (Ben)) Trewavas 1869–1960 m. Sarah (Ann) Hutchins 1876–1964
    1. 1. Ethelwynn ((Wynn)) Trewavas 1900–1993
    2. 2. Irene Trewavas 1902–1989
    3. 3. Stanley (Julyan) Trewavas 1905–1987
    4. 4. Sylvia (Butler) Trewavas 1906–2002 m. Gerald (Dennis) March 1901–1988
  2. 2. Presto TREWAVAS 1875–1961
  3. 3. Flora (Jane) TREWAVAS 1871–1967
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Emily) Trewavas 1867–1954

Martha Richards's Timeline

10 Records

1845
9 Jun 1845
Birth of Martha Jane Richards in Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
1851
1851
Age 6
Martha Jane Richards resided here in Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
1861
1861
Age 16
Martha Jane Richards resided here in Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
1871
1871
Age 26
Martha Jane Richards resided here in Mousehole, St Paul, Cornwall, England
Mousehole, St Paul, Cornwall, England
1881
1881
Age 36
Martha Jane Richards resided here in 25 Duck St, Paul, Cornwall, England
25 Duck St, Paul, Cornwall, England
1891
1891
Age 46
Martha Jane Richards resided here in Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
1901
1901
Age 56
Martha Jane Richards resided here in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England
1911
1911
Age 66
Martha Jane Richards resided here in Foxes Lane, Mousehole, Penzance, Paul, Cornwall, England
Foxes Lane, Mousehole, Penzance, Paul, Cornwall, England
1936
10 Sep 1936
Age 91
Martha Jane Richards resided here in Mousehole, Cornwall, England
Mousehole, Cornwall, England
1936
1 Sep 1936
Age 91
Death of Martha Jane Richards in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1856; Folio: 30; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6096966
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2344; Folio: 35; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341563
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5c; Page: 194
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2338; Folio: 38; Page: 29; GSU roll: 835093
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2254; Folio: 167; Page: 1
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1592; Folio: 28; Page: 16; GSU roll: 542836
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1918; Folio: 220; Page: 30; GSU roll: 221072-221073
    [9] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Cornishman; Publication Date: 10 Sep 1936; Publication Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England; ,0.4904301,0.621367,0.75166535&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1918; Folio: 220; Page: 30; GSU roll: 221072-221073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1592; Folio: 28; Page: 16; GSU roll: 542836

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mousehole, St Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2338; Folio: 38; Page: 29; GSU roll: 835093

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 25 Duck St, Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2344; Folio: 35; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341563

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Mousehole, Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1856; Folio: 30; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6096966

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2254; Folio: 167; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Foxes Lane, Mousehole, Penzance, Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Mousehole, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Cornishman; Publication Date: 10 Sep 1936; Publication Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England; ,0.4904301,0.621367,0.75166535&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5c; Page: 194
    [2] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Cornishman; Publication Date: 10 Sep 1936; Publication Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England; ,0.4904301,0.621367,0.75166535&xid=3355
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