In 1891 Mary Thomas, aged 36, born in Crowan Cornwall, and husband Joseph Thomas, aged 43, born in Sithney Cornwall, coachman & groom, were living in Skewis, Crowan. With them were children (born in Perranarworthal) William (15), domestic gardener, Joseph (14), domestic gardener, Edgar (13), groom, Sydney (11), scholar, Annie (8), scholar, and Ethel (4).
In 1901 Mary Thomas, aged 46, born in Crowan, and husband Joseph Thomas, aged 53, born in Sithney, coachman, were in Tullimaar, Perranarworthal. With them were children (born in Perranarworthal) Edgar (23), groom, Annie (18), dressmaker, and Ethel (14).
In 1911 Mary Thomas, aged 56, born in Crowan (mother of 6 children, 1 deceased), and husband of 35 years Joseph Thomas, aged 63, born in Sithney, coachman (domestic), were living in Tullimaar, Perranwell Station, Cornwall. With them was daughter Ethel Thomas (24) of Perran, teacher uncertificated.
In 1921 Mary Thomas, aged 66 years 7 months, born in Crowan, widow, was visiting (her daughter) Annie Tiddy and her family in Greenwith, Perranwell Station.
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Mary Thomas of Trewedna Old Yard died aged 84 years (burial record).
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THOMAS — At Trewedna, Perranwell Station, on July 9th, Mary, widow of the late Joseph Thomas, aged 84 years.
The St. Austell Gazette and Cornwall County News, Wednesday, 12 Jul 1939, p. 1
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PERRANWELL WIDOW
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Thomas, widow of Mr. Joseph Thomas, who was for 40 years coachman of Tullimar, took place at St. Piran's Church, Perran-ar-Worthal, yesterday, the vicar, the Rev. W. F. Kirk, officiating. Mrs. Thomas came from Nancegollan about fifty years ago, and resided for many years at Greenwith, but had lately resided with her daughter at Trewedna Farm. Mourners were Mr. W. Thomas, Redruth (son), Mrs. J. Tiddy (daughter), Mr. G. Reynolds, Nancegollan (brother), Mesdames J. H. Angove (Nancegollan), J. Kneebone (Wendron), and L. W. Oliver, Helston (nieces), Mr. J. S. Tiddy (grandson), Messrs. S. and C. Reynolds and J. H. Angove (Nancegollan) and L. W. Oliver, Helston (nephews), Miss B. Tiddy, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. A. Cook, Mrs. C. J. and Mrs. Roy Downing, Mrs. G. Driccoll (representing Mr. and Mrs. J. Bishop), Messrs. W. J. Cook, F. G. Pryor, W. J. Davey, E. Tinney, J. J. and G. Tiddy, C. Martin (Truro), T. Jose, G. Row, E. J. Thomas, E. Pope, S. J. Datson, W. Mitchell, Mrs. R. C. Opie (representing R. C. Opie)....
The West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, Thursday, 13 Jul 1939, p. 14
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