Richard Donald Pearce of Camborne
- Born: 1814, Camborne, Cornwall
- Christened: 17 Sep 1814, Camborne, Cornwall 4
- Married (1): 28 Jan 1837, Camborne, Cornwall 1
- Married (2): 29 Nov 1842, Madron, Cornwall 2
- Married (3): 1862, Redruth District, Cornwall 3
- Died: 2 Feb 1885, Camborne, Cornwall 5
 Research Notes:
In 1851 Richard Pearce (36) of Camborne, mine agent, and [2nd] wife Hannaah (35) of Durham, Sunderland, sons Richard (13), scholar, Gilb. B. (11), both born in Camborne.
In 1861 Richard Pearce (46) of Camborne, copper & tin mine agent, widower, was living in Water Style, Camborne. Present were sons (born in Camborne): Richard Jnr (23), teacher of chemistry, Gilbert (21), accountant, niece Elizabeth Mitchenson (28) of Ashprington Devon, house servant
In 1871 Richard Pearce (55) of Camborne, mine agent, was living in Dolcoath Cottage, Camborne. Present were [2nd] wife Elizabeth M. (46) of Camborne, daughter Annie (6) of Camborne.
In 1881 Richard Pearce (66) of Camborne, tin mine agent, was living in Dolcoath House, Camborne. Present were wife Elizabeth M.(57) of Camborne, daughter Katie (8) of Camborne, scholar
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Richard Donald Pearce died aged 70 years.
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The Will with two codicils of Richard Donald Pearce otherwise Richard Pearce late of Camborne in the county of Cornwall, mine agent, who died 2 February 1885 at Camborne, was proved 3 Mar 1885 at the Principal Registry by Gilbert Bennett Pearce of Hayle in the county of Cornwall, agent, the son, the sole executor. Personal estate: £8,843 15s. 5d. 5
Marriage Information:
Richard married Jenefer Bennetts, daughter of Gilbert Bennetts and Jenefer ("Jane") Thomas, on 28 Jan 1837 in Camborne, Cornwall 1. (Jenefer Bennetts was born in 1816 in Illogan, Cornwall, christened on 17 Nov 1816 in Camborne, Cornwall 6 and died in 1842 in Camborne, Cornwall 7.)
Marriage Notes:
Richard Pearce, miner, and Jennifer Bennetts
Witnesses: Jas. Cragg, John Pearce
Marriage Information:
Richard also married Hannah Mitchinson, daughter of James Mitchinson, on 29 Nov 1842 in Madron, Cornwall 2. (Hannah Mitchinson was born about 1816 in Durham, Sunderland, England.)
Marriage Notes:
Richard Pearce, 28, of Camborne, widower, assayer, son of John Pearce, miner, and
Hannah Mitchinson, 27, of Penzance, spinster, daughter of James Mitchinson, gardener
Married by Banns
Witnesses: Thomas Hawke, Snr., John Prideaux
Marriage Information:
Richard also married Elizabeth Mary Vivian, daughter of Francis Vivian and Catherine Vivian, in 1862 in the Redruth District, Cornwall 3. (Elizabeth Mary Vivian was born in 1824 in Town, Camborne, Cornwall, christened on 27 Oct 1824 in Camborne, Cornwall 8 and died on 31 Aug 1909 in Camborne, Cornwall 9.)
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