William Tellam
(1809-)
Ann Dudley
(Abt 1811-)
William Bennetts of Camborne
(1813-1876)
Jennifer (Jane) Rickard
(Abt 1817-)
Francis Tellam of Camborne
(Abt 1835-1877)
Elizabeth Jane Bennetts
(1838-1909)
Louisa Jane Tellam
(1866-1936)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Richard Skewes

Louisa Jane Tellam

  • Born: 1866, Camborne, Cornwall 2
  • Married: 31 Aug 1884, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 12 Mar 1936, 70 College St., Camborne, Cornwall
  • Buried: 16 Mar 1936, Camborne, Cornwall 3

  Research Notes:

In 1891 Louisa J. Skewes, aged 24, born in Camborne Cornwall, married, was living in College Row, Camborne. With her daughters (born in Camborne) Florence A. (6), scholar, and Elizabeth M. (2). Lodging were (mother) Elizabeth J. Tellam (51) of Camborne, widow, and (sister) Florence L. Tellam (17) of Camborne, single, dressmaker.

In 1901 Louisa J. Skewes, aged 33, born in Camborne, married, was living at 20 College St., Camborne. With her were children (born in Camborne) Florence A. (16), grocer's assistant, Elizabeth M. (12), school, and William R. (9), school.

In 1911 Louisa Jane Skewes, aged 44, born in Camborne, widow (mother of 4 children, 1 deceased), was with her son William Richard Skewes (19) of Camborne, smith's mate, G.W.R., at 20 College St., Camborne.

In 1921 Louisa Jane Skewes, aged 54 years 7 months, born in Camborne, widow, household duties, was at 36 College Street, Camborne.

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Louisa Jane Skewes of 70 College St. Camborne died aged 69 years (burial record).

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FUNERAL OF MRS. L. J. SKEWES, CAMBORNE.

The funeral took place at Camborne Churchyard on Wednesday of Mrs. Louisa Jane Skewes, widow of Mr. Richard Skewes, of 70, College Street, Camborne, who died on Saturday at the age of 69 years.

The Rev. D. E. Morton (rector) officiated. The mourners were Messrs. R. E. Williams (grandson), E. Williams (son-in-law), W. J. Tellam, Penzance, E. E. Tellam, L. H. Bawden, and H. A. Miller (nephews), A. Holman (cousin), P. Andrews, J. Williams, H. Blewett, E. Bawden....

St. Austell Gazette and Cornwall County News, Wednesday, 18 Mar 1936, p. 5

  Marriage Information:

Louisa married Richard Skewes, son of Phillip Skewes, on 31 Aug 1884 in Camborne, Cornwall 1. (Richard Skewes was born about 1863 and died before 1911.)

  Marriage Notes:

Richard Skewes, 21, of Treslothan, bachelor, miner, son of Phillip Skewes, miner, and
Louisa Jane Tellam, 19, of College Row, spinster, daughter of Francis Tellam, miner

Married by Banns

Witnesses: William Tellam [brother of the bride], Susan Cock

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Redruth district, 4th Quarter, vol. 5c, p. 255.

3 Cornwall OPC.


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