John Skewes
- BIRTH. Aged 30 in 1841; son of Richard in 1837; born around 1811; baptised 17 Aug 1814 at Gwennap, son of Richard, miner, and Grace, from Whitehall. Sources: Marriage, Census, REG/COPC.
- MARR. John Skewis; miner, from Shallow Adit, son of Richard, miner, married Mary Bamfield [1815MY03] 31 Dec 1837 at Redruth; registered Redruth 1837DEC 9/334. Sources: REG/COPC, GRO/FreeBMD. Children: Susan born Nov 18 1837, Mary Emily born March 1 1840, both baptised at Truro Wesleyan Methodist 11 Jun 1843, from Kenwyn (REG/COPC).
- DEATH. Died by 1841; possibly Redruth 1839JUN 9/142, Redruth 1840MAR 9/168. Sources: Wife “independent” in 1841, widow’s new marriage in 1843, last child 1840, GRO/FreeBMD.
Updated: Oct 2019
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