Gilbert Bennett PEARCE
- Born: Abt 1840, Illogan, Cornwall
- Married: 30 Mar 1864, Redruth District, Cornwall 1
- Died: 24 Aug 1914, 6 Beech Lawn, Waterloo, Liverpool, Lancashire, England 2 3
Research Notes:
1861 U.K. Census:
Age given: 21 years
Birthplace given: Camborne, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Accountant
living with father and siblings; mother deceased
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1871 U.K. Census:
Age given: 31 years
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Stanley Villa, St. Clement, Truro, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin Smelter, Manager
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1881 U.K. Census:
Age given: 41 years
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: St. Erth, Cornwall
Occupation: Manager of Tin-Smelting Works
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Sole executor of his father's will (1885)
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1891 U.K. Census:
Age given: 51 years
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: West End Trevarthian, Marazion, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin Smelter, Merchant
Gilbert's sister-in-law Susan Vivian, widow, age 53 of Gwennap, is staying with the family (previously the wife of Andrew Vivian, brother of Elizabeth Jane).
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1901 U.K. Census:
Age given: 61 years
Birthplace given: Illogan, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Phillack, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin Smelter, Merchant
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Died aged 74 years
Late of The Beeches, Hayle, Cornwall, tin smelter. Probate 22 Sep 1914 at Bodmin to Richard Donald Pearce, engineer, Ernest Vivian Pearce, metallurgist, and Charles Vivian Thomas, solicitor.
Marriage Information:
Gilbert married Elizabeth Jane VIVIAN, daughter of William VIVIAN and Jenefer (Jane) EVA, on 30 Mar 1864 in Redruth District, Cornwall 1. (Elizabeth Jane VIVIAN was born on 29 Jul 1836 in Tuckingmill, Camborne, Cornwall, christened on 28 Oct 1836 in Camborne, Cornwall 4 and died after 1911.)
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