• Born: Abt 1814, Ruan Minor, Cornwall
• Christened: 23 Jan 1814, Ruan Minor, Cornwall ¹
• Married: 1851, Redruth District, Cornwall ²
• Died: 1881, 25 Robarts Terrace, Illogan, Cornwall ³

  Research Notes:

In 1851 Peter Willey, aged 36, born in Grade Cornwall, unmarried, farm labourer, was living in Laity, Redruth.

In 1861 Peter Willey, aged 46, born in Grade Cornwall, copper mine labourer, and wife Fanny, aged 35, born in St. Austell Cornwall, charwoman, were living in Porth . . . . . . . , Illogan Cornwall. With them were sons (born in Illogan) Josiah (7) and James (4).

In 1871 Peter Willey, aged 56, born in Grade Cornwall, cart driver, and wife Fanny, aged 44, born in St. Agnes Cornwall, were living in Robarts Terrace, Illogan Cornwall. With them were sons (born in Illogan) Joseph (16), tin miner, James (13), scholar, William G. (7), scholar, John G. (3), scholar, and brother-in-law James Gill (48) of St. Agnes, unmarried, shoemaker.

In 1881 Peter Willey, aged 60 [sic], born in Grade Cornwall, carter, and wife Fanny, aged 52, born in St. Agnes Cornwall, were living at 25 Robarts Terrace, Illogan Cornwall. Present were children (born in Illogan) James (21), tin miner, William (16), tin miner, and John (13), tin miner.