Edward Blewett of Halsetown
- Born: 1788, Camborne, Cornwall
- Christened: 20 Jul 1788, Gwithian, Cornwall 1
- Married (1): 8 May 1813, Phillack, Cornwall 1
- Married (2): 1 Nov 1832, St. Ives, Cornwall 1
- Married (3): 12 Apr 1845, Madron, Cornwall 1
- Died: 29 Jun 1870, Halsetown by St. Ives, Cornwall
- Buried: 3 Jul 1870, St. Ives, Cornwall 1
 Orthographic variation: BLEWET
Research Notes:
Occupation: miner (1813), nailmaker (1816), labourer (1818)
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In 1841 Edward Blewett, aged about 50, born in the county, tin miner, and wife Phillis Blewett, aged about 40, born in the county, were living in Halse Town, St. Ives, Cornwall. With them were children: Cathn. (9), Edw. (6).
In 1851 Edward Blewett, aged 63, born in Camborne Cornwall, and [3rd] wife Elizabeth Blewett, aged 45, born in Mawgan Cornwall, were living in Stennack, St. Ives. With them were children (born in St. Ives): Catherine A. (18), Edward (15), tin miner, John (5), scholar, Grace (3), scholar, daughter Elizabeth Berriman (31) of Phillack, married, son-in-law Thomas Berriman (23) of Towednack, tin miner.
In 1861 Edward Blewett, aged 72, born in Camborne, engine worker, and wife Elizabeth Blewett, aged 56, born in Maugan East, were living in Village of Halsetown, St. Ives. With them was son John (15) of St. Ives, tin miner.
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Edward Blewett of Halsetown died aged 82 years (burial record)
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BLEWETT.—June 29, at Halsetown, Mr. Edward Blewett, aged 82 years.
The Cornish Telegraph, Wednesday, 6 Jul 1870, p. 2
Marriage Information:
Edward married Catherine Oats, daughter of James Oats and Mary Michell, on 8 May 1813 in Phillack, Cornwall. (Catherine Oats was christened 6 Nov 1787 in St. Erth, Cornwall and was buried on 14 Jun 1830 in Phillack, Cornwall.)
Marriage Notes:
Edward Blewett and Catherine Oats, both sojourners of this parish
Married by Banns
Witnesses: Edward Richards, John Murley
Marriage Information:
Edward also married Phillis Prouse, daughter of John Prowse and Ann, on 1 Nov 1832 in St. Ives, Cornwall. (Phillis Prouse was christened 11 Feb 1795 in St. Buryan, Cornwall and was buried on 4 Oct 1843 in St. Ives, Cornwall.)
Marriage Notes:
Edward Blewett of this parish, widower, and Phillis Prouse of this parish, spinster
Married by Banns
Witnesses: James Blewett, Thomas Williams
Marriage Information:
Edward also married Elizabeth Scott, daughter of John Scott and Elizabeth Austin, on 12 Apr 1845 in Madron, Cornwall. (Elizabeth Scott was born in 1806 in Mawgan in Pydar, Cornwall, christened on 1 Feb 1807 in Mawgan in Pydar, Cornwall and died after 1871.)
Marriage Notes:
Edward Blewett, age 56, widower, miner, resident of St. Ives, son of Thomas Blewett, miner, and
Elizabeth Scott, age 40, spinster, resident of Penzance, daughter of John Scott, labourer
Married by Banns
Witnesses: Thomas Toms, Elizabeth __________ |
