Ann ("Nanny") BENNETTS

   Research Notes:

In 1861, Ann Bonds (31) of Camborne [sic] and husband Hugh Bonds (38) of Camborne, copper miner, were living in Camborne. Present were children (born in Camborne): Ellen Ann* (15), scholar, Hugh* (13), copper miner, Elizabeth (7), scholar, Mary (5), scholar, John (3), scholar, Julia (2), scholar, Selina (8m)

* children of Hugh's first marriage.

In 1871, Ann Bonds (40) of Crowan, widow, housekeeper, was living in Park Bracket, Camborne. Present were children (born in Camborne): Ellen A. (25), factory girl, Hugh (23), miner, Elizabeth (17), mine girl, Mary (15), mine girl, John (13), miner, Julia (11), mine girl, Salina (9), scholar, Charles (7), scholar, Emma* (6), scholar

* should be Annie (either a mistranscription or an error on the part of the census taker).

In 1881, Ann Bond (53) of Crowan, miner's widow, was living in Rosewarne Rd., Camborne. Present were children (born in Camborne): John (23), tin miner, Elina [Selina] (20), tin dressing, Charles (17), tin miner, Annie (16), tin dressing

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Ann Bonds of Rosewarne Road died aged 62 years (burial record).

   Marriage Information:

Ann married Hugh BONDS, son of Hugh BONDS of Camborne Town and Elizabeth HARRIS, on 1 Jan 1852 in Camborne, Cornwall. (Hugh BONDS was born in 1822 in Camborne, Cornwall, christened on 21 Sep 1822 in Camborne, Cornwall ¹ and died in 1866 in Camborne, Cornwall ².)

   Marriage Notes:

Hugh Bonds, full age, of Cross St., widower, miner, son of Hugh Bonds (deceased), mason, and

Ann Bennetts, full age, of Fore St., spinster, daughter of Francis Bennetts, miner

Married by Banns

Witnesses: William Prideaux, John Duckham