Thomas Prisk of Illogan
- Born: 1808, Illogan, Cornwall
- Christened: 11 Sep 1808, Redruth, Cornwall 2
- Married: 30 Nov 1829, Illogan, Cornwall 1
- Buried: 22 May 1895, Redruth St. Uny, Cornwall 3
Research Notes:
In 1851 Thomas Prisk (42) of Illogan, copper miner, and wife Dorcas (43) of Ladock, were living in Carnbrea Village, IIlogan, Cornwall. With them were children (a): born in Illogan: Dorcas (19), copper ore dresser, Elizth. Ann (16), cook, William (10), works at copper mine, Eliza (8), Joseph (7), Samuel (5), Henry (2), and (b) born in Wendron: Thomas (14), copper miner (nearly blind), Catherine (12), copper ore dresser
In 1861 Thomas Prisk (52) of Illogan, miner, and wife Dorcas (53) of Illogan, were living in Carnbrea, Illogan. With them were children (born in Illogan): Thos. (24), miner, Catherine (22), miner, William (20), miner, Eliza (18), miner, Jn (16), miner, Samuel (15), miner, Henry (14), miner
In 1871 Thomas Priske Sr (62) of Illogan, copper miner, and wife Dorcas (65) of Ladock, were living in Illogan.
In 1881 Thomas Prisk (72) of Illogan, tin miner, and wife Dorcas (75) of Ladock, were living in Cottage, Illogan.
In 1891 Thomas Prisk (82) of Illogan, retired tin miner, widower, was living in Illogan. Lodging were James Lawrence (38) of Mullion, tin miner, married, Grace Lawrence (35) of Camborne, married, James Lawrence (jnr) (1) of Illogan.
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Thomas Prisk of Blight's Row died aged 82 years (burial record). Age understated.
Marriage Information:
Thomas married Dorcas James, daughter of William James and Mary, on 30 Nov 1829 in Illogan, Cornwall 1. (Dorcas James was born in 1805 in Ladock, Cornwall, christened on 14 Jul 1805 in Ladock, Cornwall and was buried on 11 Jan 1891 in Redruth St. Uny, Cornwall.)
Marriage Notes:
Witnesses: Thomas Prisk, John Willoughby
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