Richard Donald Pearce of Camborne
(1814-1885)
Jenefer Bennetts
(1816-1842)
William Vivian of Tuckingmill
(1796-1870)
Jenefer (Jane) Eva
(1796-1874)
Gilbert Bennett Pearce of Hayle
(Abt 1840-1914)
Elizabeth Jane Vivian
(1836-1921)
Bessie Bennett Pearce
(1867-1949)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Edmund Graham Ricketts

Bessie Bennett Pearce

  • Born: 20 Jan 1867, Truro, Cornwall 1
  • Christened: 20 Feb 1867, Wesleyan-Methodist Circuit, Truro, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 15 Mar 1899, Foundry Wesleyan Church, Hayle, Cornwall
  • Died: 18 Jul 1949, Bude, Cornwall 2

  Research Notes:

1881 U.K. Census (called Bessie B.):

Age given: 14 years
Birthplace given: Truro, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: St. Erth, Cornwall
Occupation: Scholar

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1891 U.K. Census (called Bessie B.):

Age given: 24 years
Birthplace given: Truro, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: West End Trevarthian, Marazion, Cornwall

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1901 U.K. Census (called Bessie B.):

Age given: 34 years
Birthplace given: Truro, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: 28 Gatefield Rd., Ecclesall, Yorkshire, England

Present were husband Edmund G. Ricketts (26) of Kensington, London, mechanical engineer, sister Alice M. Pearce (22) of Hayle

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Bessie Bennett Ricketts died aged 82 years.

Bessie Bennett Ricketts of 16 Burn View Bude Cornwall, widow, died 18 July 1949. Administration Bodmin 31 October to Ernest Vivian Pearce, company director. Effects £264 12s. 2d.

  Marriage Information:

Bessie married Edmund Graham Ricketts, son of Albert Ricketts, on 15 Mar 1899 at the Foundry Wesleyan Church, Hayle, Cornwall. (Edmund Graham Ricketts was born about 1875 in Kensington, London, Middlesex, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

RICKETTS — PEARCE — March 15, at the Foundry Wesleyan Church, Hayle, by the Rev. J. E. Winter, assisted by the Rev. Thomas James, Edmund Graham Ricketts, eldest son of Captain A. Ricketts, Clifton, to Bessie, second daughter of Mr. Gilbert B. Pearce, C.C., the Reeches, Hayle.

The Cornish Telegraph, Thursday, 23 Mar 1899, p. 4

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), p. 769.


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