1817MK01

Mark Richards

BIRTH. Aged 23 at marriage in 1840, son of Richard Richards; born around 1817; baptised 2 Jun 1816 at St Agnes, son of Richard, farmer, and Catharine, from Trenethick. Sources: Marriage record, REG/COPC.
MARR. From St Agness, aged 23, farmer, son of Richard Richards, farmer, married Mary Carne [1811MY03], 10 Oct 1840 at Kenwyn; witnesses T G Hicks, Margaret Courtis. Sources: REG/COPC. Children: Lavinia 1842, Elizabeth 1844, Mary 1846, William 1848, James 1850.
CENSUS. St Agnes 6 Jun 1841; at Goonvrea; aged 20, farmer; with Mary 25, and servants. Sources: 1841 census/FMP/page.
CENSUS. St Agnes 30 Mar 1851; at Goonvrea; head, aged 33; farmer 50 acres, 2 labourers; born St Agnes; with wife Mary 39, children Lavinia 9, Elizth 7, Mary 5, William 3, James 8m and three servants. Sources: 1851 census/FMP/page.
Comments: Son of Richard 1793RI01. Farmer in 1840. Marriage witnesses 1778TH01 and 1815MG01.

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