Richard Dunn
(1781-1828)
Margaret Jenkin
(-)
Thomas Blewett of Tregear
(1777-1853)
Philippa Rutta
(Abt 1787-1858)
John Dunn of Praze
(1819-1874)
Phillipa Blewett
(1821-1891/8)
Martha Dunn
(1847-1920)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Tobias Pearce

  • Lavinia Pearce
  • James Pearce
  • Mary Pearce
  • Thomas Blewett Pearce
  • Frederick George Pearce (d.y.)
  • William Baskerville Pearce
  • Jane Pearce
  • Frederick George Dunn Pearce
  • Mabel Annie Pearce

Martha Dunn

  • Born: 20 Jun 1847, Crowan, Cornwall
  • Christened: 11 Jan 1848, Crowan, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 23 Apr 1865, Crowan, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 26 Sep 1920, Shamokin, Northumberland, PA, USA 2

  Research Notes:

In 1871 Martha Pearce, aged 24, born in Crowan Cornwall, and husband Tobias Pearce, aged 31, born in Crowan, miner, were living in Praze, Crowan. With them were children (born in Crowan) Lavinia (6), James (4), Mary (2), and husband's nephew John Pearce (11) of Camborne.

In 1881 Martha Pearce, aged 33, born in Crowan, and husband Tobias Pearce, aged 39, born in Crowan, tin miner, were living in Praze, Crowan. With them were children (born in Crowan) James (14), carpenter, Minnie (12), scholar, Thomas (9), scholar, William (5), scholar, Jane (2), and Frederick G. (2 mo).

In 1891 Martha Pearce, aged 43, born in Crowan, widow, was living in Praze, Crowan. With her were children (born in Crowan) William (15), tin miner, Frederick G. (10), scholar, Mabel A. (3), scholar.

  Marriage Information:

Martha married Tobias Pearce, son of James Pearce and Mary, on 23 Apr 1865 in Crowan, Cornwall. (Tobias Pearce was born on 16 Sep 1841, christened 3 Oct 1841 in St. Erth, Cornwall and was buried on 20 Oct 1881 in Crowan, Cornwall, aged 40 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Tobias Pearce, age 24, bachelor, miner, resident of Crowan, son of James Pearce, miner, and
Martha Dunn, age 18, spinster, resident of Crowan, daughter of John Dunn, miner

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Edward Berryman, Harriet B. Berryman

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 FindAGrave, Memorial. The gravestone gives Martha's birthyear as 1846; the GROE birth index records her year of birth as 1847 (3rd quarter).


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