Samuel Rogers Carpenter of Carn Brea
(1804-1862)
Ann ("Nanny") Boundey
(1807-1884)
Thomas Prisk of Illogan
(1808-1895)
Dorcas James
(1805-1891)
John Carpenter of Newquay
(1839-1893)
Catherine Prisk
(1838-1924)
Dorcas James Carpenter
(1871-1958)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Wallace Henry Martin of Bath

Dorcas James Carpenter

  • Born: 4 Dec 1871, Illogan, Cornwall 2
  • Married: 1896, St. Columb District, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 27 Jun 1958, Redhills Hospital, Exeter, Devon, England 3 4

  Research Notes:

In 1891 Dora Carpenter, aged 18, born in Illogan, was visiting with her sister Mary E. Trebilcock and her family at 2 Marine P., St. Columb Minor, Cornwall.

In 1901 Dorcas James Martin, aged 29, born in Illogan Cornwall, and husband Wallace Henry Martin, aged 29, born in Weston S Mare Somerset, commercial traveller, were living at 31 Thomas St, Bath, Somerset. With them was son Leonard Percival (1) of St. Columb Cornwall.

In 1911 Dorcas James Martin, aged 38, born in Redruth, widow, was living at 4 Fistral Rd., Newquay. Present was son Leonard Percival (11), at school.

In 1921 D. Martin, aged 47 years 6 months, born in Redruth, was living at 45 Fore Street, Newquay, Cornwall. With her was her mother C. Carpenter, aged 82 years 10 months, born in Redruth, widow.

In April 1924 Dorcas James Martin, widow, was granted Probate of her late mother's personal effects.

In the 1939 Register Dora Martin (b. 4 Dec 1871), widow, unpaid domestic duties, was living at 4 Headland Road, Newquay, Cornwall.

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Dorcas James Martin died aged 86 years. 3

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Dorcas James Martin of Endsleigh Home Newquay Cornwall, widow, died 27 June 1958 at Redhills Hospital Exeter. Probate Bodmin 22 September to William Reuben Coumbe, hotelier. Effects £337 16s. 11d. 4

  Marriage Information:

Dorcas married Wallace Henry Martin, son of William Frederick Martin and Sarah Meaden, in 1896 in St. Columb District, Cornwall 1. (Wallace Henry Martin was christened 7 Jan 1872 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England and died on 27 Nov 1902 at 31 Thomas St., Bath, Somerset, England, aged 30 years.)

Sources


1 England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005, 4th Quarter, vol. 5c, p. 160.

2 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Redruth district, 1st Quarter (1872), vol. 5c, p. 261.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Exeter district, 2nd quarter, vol. 7a, p. 419.

4 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 1958, p. 149.


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