Henry Vivian
(Abt 1768-)
Mary Sowden
(1767-1831)
Simon Vivian of Camborne
(1752-1846)
Elizabeth Vivian
(1754-1803)
Cpt. Francis Vivian of Camborne
(1798-1875)
Catherine Vivian
(1793-1880)
Simon Vivian
(1829-1905)

 

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Simon Vivian

  • Born: Dec 1829, Bridge, Illogan, Cornwall 1
  • Christened: 30 May 1830, Camborne, Cornwall 2
  • Died: 28 Nov 1905, Auburn, Cayuga, NY, USA 3

  Research Notes:

1841 England Census:

Age given: 12 years
Birthplace given: Cornwall
Dwelling: Tuckingmill, Camborne
Occupation: Mechanic

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Does not appear in U.K. Censuses after 1841. Simon Vivian, age 21 [sic], arrived in New York per the ship Mercy on 12 Jun 1848, accompanied by his brother Francis. This is confirmed in the 1900 U.S. Federal Census (below).

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1860 U.S. Federal Census:

Age given: 30 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling: Rome Ward 2, Oneida, New York, USA

Lodging with Andrew Russell of New York, engineer

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1870 U.S. Federal Census:

Age given: 40 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling: La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Occupation: Engine Builder

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1900 U.S. Federal Census (called Simeon):

Age given: 71 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling: Auburn Ward 5, Cayuga, New York, USA
Occupation: Machinist
Status: single
Year Immigrated into USA: 1848

Boarding with Walter & Mary Bray, both of England.

Sources


1 1900 U.S. Federal Census.

2 Camborne Parish Register transcripts, baptisms, p. 802.

3 New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956.


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