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Richard Cornish 1822–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1822

Birth Location: North Bovey, Devon, England

Death Date: 14 Mar 1859

Death Location: Ballarat, VIC

Father: Andrew Cornish

Mother: Sarah Reeby

Spouse(s): Louisa (Peake)

Children(s): Louisa Cornish

Richard Cornish was born in 1822 in North Bovey, Devon, England, the child of Andrew Philip Cornish And Sarah Reeby. Richard Cornish married Louisa Peeke Peake, and had children including Louisa Cornish. Richard Cornish passed away in 1859 in Ballarat, VIC.

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Biography

  • Richard Cornish was born in 1822 in North Bovey, Devon, England, the child of Andrew Philip Cornish And Sarah Reeby.
  • Richard Cornish married Louisa Peeke Peake, and had children including Louisa Cornish.
  • Richard Cornish passed away in 1859 in Ballarat, VIC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Cornish
1789–1858
Birth Location: Holberton Devon England
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Sarah Reeby
1793–1871
Birth Location: Holbeton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Louisa (Peake)
1825–1903
Birth Location: Tormoham, Devonshire, England
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Children(s)

Louisa Cornish
1849–1919
Birth Location: Ideford Devon England
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Richard Cornish's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cornish
1822–1859
Birth Place: North Bovey, Devon, England
Parents
Andrew Philip Cornish
1789–1858
Holberton Devon England
Sarah Reeby
1793–1871
Holbeton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Andrew Cornish
1761–
Holbeton, Devon, England
Nicholas (Wakeham) Reeby
1756–
Modbury, Devon, England
Mary ((Lane)) Reeby
1756–1832
Holbeton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Reeby
1726–
Anne Wakeham
1727–
Laurance Lane
1705–1765
Joan Cowle(Cole)
1720–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cornish's Descendants

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Richard Cornish (ABT 1822–14 Mar 1859) m. Louisa (Peeke) (Peake) (abt 1825–25 Apr 1903)
  1. 1. Louisa Cornish 1849–1919 m. Robert (Craigie) Paterson 1836–1889
    1. 1. Wm (Arth) Paterson 1871–1949 m. Helen (Albina) Westall 1875–1952
      1. 1. Frank (Westall) Paterson 1905–1963 m. Rita Hansen 1915–1987
        1. 1. Ronald Paterson 1937–2020
      2. 2. Rose (Westall) Paterson 1906–
      3. 3. William Paterson 1909–
      4. 4. Albina Paterson 1900–
      5. 5. Arthur (Westall) Paterson 1902–1970

Richard Cornish's Timeline

2 Records

1822
ABT 1822
Birth of Richard Cornish in North Bovey, Devon, England
North Bovey, Devon, England
1859
14 Mar 1859
Age 37
Death of Richard Cornish in Ballarat, VIC
Ballarat, VIC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1822
    Event Place: North Bovey, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Ballarat, VIC
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