Cornish people in Cornish Books - v 1

Surnames starting with letter B

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Babein, Joseph; French prisioner in Redruth 1793 ; [5]57

Backhouse, Hannah C.; Quaker meeting 1790 ; [5]55

Bacon, Phanuel (Dr); owned manor of Treleigh ; [5]16

Bagnold, T.M.; mining commissioner 1825 ; [13]146

Bagot, C.H.; mineral discovery Kapunda 1842 ; [15]19

Bagot, C.H.; mining syndicate S.Australia 1845 ; [15]20

Bagot, Charles; youngest son of C.H.Bagot ; [15]19

Bagot, Charles; bought land Kapunda 1843 ; [16]33

Bailey, (Mr); constable West Cornwall Railway 1852 ; [5]140

Bailey, C.J.; public health inspector Penzance 1973 ; [1]145

Bailey, C.J.; Chief Public Health Inspector 1974 ; [1]277

Bain, D.; master Redruth Grammar School 1806 ; [5]65

Bain, D.W. (Mrs); Coffee Tavern stone laid 1879 ; [5]180

Bain, David Wise; partner in bank 1879 ; [5]47

Bain, Richard; copper business in Swansea 1862 ; [11]19

Bain, F.D.; gave land for playing field 1917 ; [5]214

Bainsmith, Bruce; old count house Wheal Speed 1960 ; [8]86

Bake, Robert; owned Delabole slate quarry 1826 ; [13]155

Baker, Cyril; architect 1938 ; [1]203

Baker, Cyril; architect 1949 ; [1]204

Baker, John; removed from town Penzance 1817 ; [1]273

Balfour, William (Sir); parliament cavalry commander 1644 ; [2]69

Ball, Thomas; lead mine agent Melindwr 1851 census ; [18]325

Ballment, Robert; plan drawn of manor of Redruth 1794 ; [5]25

Ballment, Robert; drew map shows manor of Redruth 1764 ; [5]60

Bamfield, R.H.; mining committe Wheal Margaret 1873 ; [8]25

Bamfield, R.H.; chairman Wheal Providence 1879 ; [8]51

Banbury, Richard; inhabitant Redruth 1739 ; [5]33

Banfield, John; mayor Penzance 1903 ; [1]282

Banfield, William; paid for water diverted 1799 ; [5]63

Bankes, Henry; daughter marries Visc. Falmouth 1810 ; [13]15

Baragwanha, Michael; money due for work on mine shaft 1758 ; [12]77

Baragwanha, Michael; money due for work on stems 1758 ; [12]78

Baragwanath, Eliza Mrs; landlady The Sloop Inn - St Ives 1899 ; [14]165

Baragwanath, John D.; born St Ives - MLA for S.Australia ; [16]59

Baragwaneth, John; released from bastardy charge 1811 ; [13]22

Barbery, Ann; in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Barbery, Michael; in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Barclay, Alexander; presented to, living of St Allen 153 ; [19]152

Barclay, Alexander; preached at St Germans' priory 1538 ; [19]182

Barens, Nicholas; pay for fixing Wheal Dipper whim 1758 ; [12]78

Barham, D.; Masonic lodge in Redruth 1858 ; [5]150

Baring-Gould, Sabine; lecturer 1889 ; [5]189

Barkla, J.; manager Yelta mine Moonta ; [15]41

Barkla, James; mine manager Moonta 1864 ; [15]48

Barkla, James; mine captain at Moonta ; [16]69

Barkle, Harriet; character at St Agnes - end 1800's ; [9]122

Barkle, Harriet; wore men's clothes-died 1898 age 69 ; [14]161

Barlow, William T.; mayor Saltash 1789 ; [5]54

Barnes, Jonathan; found guilty of stealing oats 1811 ; [13]24

Barnet, John; baker in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Barnett, A.K.; exhibited telephone 1877 ; [5]176

Barnett, Andrew; Penzance mayor died April 1914 ; [1]167

Barnett, Andrew K.; Penzance mayor 1906-1913 ; [1]282

Barrat, John; secretary Wheal Reeth 1864 ; [6]14

Barrat, John; from St Austell ; [10]24

Barrett, Horace; chairman St Ives Consolidated 1907 ; [12]45

Barrett, John; attacked near Comfort, Gwennap 1821 ; [13]114

Barrett, Richard; charged with murder-offerd pardon1799 ; [4]91

Barrett, Richard; description of accused 1799 ; [4]92

Barrett, Roger; a leader/prayer book revolution 154 ; [19]264

Barrett, Roger; signed rebellion Articles 1549 ; [19]269

Barrett, Roger; a 'stirrer' in prayer book rebellion ; [19]284

Barrett, William; Flamank's bother-in-law/pardoned 1500 ; [19]138

Barrington, Daines; antiquarian 1777 ; [2]76

Barron, C.; engineer North Cornwall Railway 1891 ; [14]119

Barrow, John; a 'stirrer' in prayer book rebellion ; [19]284

Bartle, (Mr); butcher Redruth 1840 ; [5]118

Bartle, Annie; married John Shovill, Camborne 1880 ; [14]83

Bartle, Sarah; matron of hospital Camborne 1885 ; [14]83

Bartlett, John; inspector weights Lostwithiel 1879 ; [14]43

Basset, (family); arms displayed in Redruth church 1756 ; [5]42

Basset, (family); Tehidy mansion sold 1915 ; [5]213

Basset, (family); Trevenson mine 1740's ; [7]22

Basset, (Lady); Formation of Abstinence Society 1838 ; [5]114

Basset, (Lady); road from Redruth to Hayle 1839 ; [5]115

Basset, (Lady); listed as gentry 1844 ; [5]124

Basset, (Lady); supplied hot soup to miners 1844 ; [5]126

Basset, (Lady); annual Christmas bounty 1851 ; [5]137

Basset, (Lady); deny right to ground under clock 1853 ; [5]140

Basset, (Miss); building chapel of ease 1828 ; [5]99

Basset, (Mr); Christmas charity 1757 ; [5]45

Basset, (Mr); railway line from Poldice 1809 ; [5]72

Basset, (Mr); grand gala at Tehidy Park 1856 ; [5]149

Basset, (Mr); gifts to building St Andrews 1883 ; [5]183

Basset, (Mrs); offer to pay for study 1866 ; [5]165

Basset, (Mrs); presented communion plate 1883 ; [5]183

Basset, (Mrs); Redruth women's hospital opened 1890 ; [5]191

Basset, Ann; maid of honour to Jane Seymour c1515 ; [19]87

Basset, Arthur; 17th birthday 1890 ; [5]192

Basset, Arthur (Sir); surrendered St Michael's Mount 1646 ; [17]92

Basset, Arthur (Sir); surrendered St Michael's Mount 1646 ; [17]164

Basset, Arthur (Sir); to Exeter for Xmas 1576 ; [19]427

Basset, Arthur Francis; coming of age festivities 1894 ; [5]200

Basset, Arthur Francis; illuminated address to traders 1898 ; [5]203

Basset, Arthur Francis; president Exhibition Society 1898 ; [5]204

Basset, Arthur Francis; married Rebecca Harriet Buller 1898 ; [14]161

Basset, Frances; lease on Portreath harbour 1846 ; [11]152

Basset, Francis; member of Royal Cornish Regt. 1643 ; [5]24

Basset, Francis; left money for Charity School 1722 ; [5]30

Basset, Francis; assigned tin bounds to J.Collins 1754 ; [5]39

Basset, Francis; lord of the manor 1787 ; [5]54

Basset, Francis; made coach road from Tehidy 1775 ; [5]66

Basset, Francis; making dock & rail at Portreath 1760 ; [9]112

Basset, Francis; railway at Portreath ; [9]113

Basset, Francis; St Michael's Mount in Civil War 1646 ; [9]148

Basset, Francis; quay at Portreath 1713 ; [11]127

Basset, Francis; making harbour at Portreath 1760 ; [11]129

Basset, Francis; tramroad celebrations 1809 ; [11]134

Basset, Francis (Sir); confined to house in Cornwall 1611 ; [5]23

Basset, Francis (Sir); widow claims money ex Charles II(1651 ; [5]25

Basset, Francis (Sir); patron of friends of liberty 1793 ; [5]57

Basset, Francis (Sir); listed for church rates 1797 ; [5]59

Basset, Francis (Sir); apartments in Carn Brea Castle 1795 ; [5]61

Basset, Francis (Sir); shareholder in Portreath rail 1806 ; [11]132

Basset, G.L.; owns 16,969 acres of land 1873 ; [5]173

Basset, G.L.; Butchers Market rebuilt 1877 ; [5]176

Basset, G.L.; Mr Gustavus Lambart's funeral 1888 ; [5]188

Basset, G.L.; new lease on Dolcoath 1883 ; [11]156

Basset, G.L.; renewal of Dolcoath lease 1883 ; [14]68

Basset, Henrietta; wife of John Basset 1860 ; [10]99

Bassett, J.F.; rent for Tolskithy mine stamps 1858 ; [5]149

Basset, James; MP for Devon 1554 ; [19]303

Basset, John; indenture for rent in Redruth 1405 ; [5]19

Basset, John; blowing house in Redruth 1656 ; [5]25

Basset, John; petition re Friday's market 1660 ; [5]26

Basset, John; Rector Redruth 1784 ; [5]40

Basset, John; built Carn Brea castle, 15th century ; [5]85

Basset, John; named mine after his wife 1860 ; [10]99

Basset, John; owns blowing house 1656 ; [11]68

Basset, John (Sir); built Carn Brea castle, 15th century ; [5]21

Basset, John Pendarves; owns land round the glebe 1727 ; [5]31

Basset, John Pendarves; dispute over dam in stream 1738 ; [5]33

Basset, Lawrence (Sir); patron of the parish 1277 ; [5]17

Basset, Margaret; wife of William Basset 1379 ; [5]19

Basset, Thomas; heir a minor 1362 ; [5]18

Basset, William; charter roll for a market 1334 ; [5]18

Basset, William; licence for service in chapel 1379 ; [5]19

Basset, William; charter granted for market 1564 ; [5]22

Bassett (Supt); policeman 1896 ; [1]165

Bassett, Francis; loyalist sheriff 1643 ; [2]69

Bassett, Francis; indicted for stealing sheep 1815 ; [13]56

Bassett, Thomas; carpenter at Roche ; [9]119

Bassett, William; acquired seat of Tedintone 1140 ; [5]16

Bastard, William; tobacconist 1695 ; [1]41

Bastian, James; merchant Truro 1832 ; [13]226

Bastin, Edward; chemist & druggist 1844 ; [5]124

Bastin, Edward; chemist & druggist 1847 ; [5]132

Bastin, Edward; Quaker Sunday school established 1854 ; [5]143

Bastin, Edward; druggist & grocer 1856 ; [5]145

Bastion, Edward; grocer & tea dealer 1844 ; [5]125

Bastion, J.; chemist & grocer 1854 ; [5]141

Bastion, R; shoemaker 1854 ; [5]142

Bastion, Sampson; owned slate quarry in SA 1841 ; [16]32

Bastion, Thomas; in Melindwr in 1841 census ; [18]323

Baston, Emma; in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Baston, John; in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Baston, Susanah; in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Baston, Susanah; in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Baston, Susanah; in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Baston, Thomas; in Melindwr in 1841 census ; [18]323

Bates, Leonard; land speculator/Launceston 1552 ; [19]298

Bath, Edwin; tailor 1854 ; [5]142

Bath, Edwin; tailor 1856 ; [5]145

Bath, Henry; re compaint noxious vapours 1823 ; [13]127

Bath, Henry; Methodist minister S. Australia ; [16]98

Batten, (Mr); timber yard in Penzance 1883 ; [1]159

Batten, (Mr); sold gunpowder 1791 ; [1]254

Batten, (Mr); assistance - fishermen's widows 1817 ; [1]270

Batten, (Mr); re Corporation elections 1817 ; [1]274

Batten, Benjamin; built house Chapel St Penzance 1840 ; [1]188

Batten, Henry (Rev); built Church of St Paul 1843 ; [1]188

Batten, John B.; councillor Penzance 1973 ; [1]145

Batten, John B.; signed Corporation accounts 1792 ; [1]251

Batten, John B.; signed Corporation accounts 1793 ; [1]256

Batten, John B.; Penzance councillor 1974 ; [1]276

Batten, N; Corporation expenses 1792 ; [1]252

Batten, John; stannary officer 1739 ; [1]73

Batten, John; unpublished account of Penzance 1805 ; [1]93

Batten, John; trustee 1776 ; [1]100

Batten, John; opened first bank in Penzance 1797 ; [1]123

Batten, John; alderman, merchant & banker 1833 ; [1]125

Batten, John; elected to new council 1836 ; [1]129

Batten, John; published pamphlet 1868 ; [1]133

Batten, John; subscription for town defence 1793 ; [1]253

Batten, John; money to buy army waistcoats 1793 ; [1]255

Batten, John; re election of aldermen 1792 ; [1]274

Batten, John; mayor Penzance 1793-1813 ; [1]281

Batten, John; landowner St Just United mine 1864 ; [6]19

Batten, John; purser Wheal Reeth 1846 ; [8]68

Batten, John jnr.; stannary supervisor 1739 ; [11]77

Batten, John; managing blowing house abt 1750 ; [11]78

Batten, John jnr.; merchant 1833 ; [1]125

Batten, John jnr.; councillor 1793 ; [1]256

Batten, John jnr.; mayor Penzance 1789-1807 ; [1]281

Batten, Thomas; of St Ives/fined 12d c1600 ; [19]434

Batts, William; of Cardiff/pirate 1577 ; [19]390

Bawden, A. (Mr); paid for apprehending vagrants 1806 ; [5]58

Bawden, Ann; rates for fish market 1803-4 ; [5]60

Bawden, Edward; manager St Ives Consols ; [12]38

Bawden, Hugh; owned blowing house ; [11]69

Bawden, James; in St Erth's stocks - drunk 1862 ; [9]131

Bawden, Joel; nickname Ryeready 1883 ; [14]68

Bawden, John; paid for foxes 1806 ; [5]58

Bawden, John; rates for stamps 1801-2 ; [5]59

Bawden, John; coffee & eating house 1847 ; [5]132

Bawden, Joseph; owner Cornish Arms 1823 ; [5]88

Bawden, Joseph; nickname Josey Cudler 1883 ; [14]68

Bawden, Matthew; engineer 1879 ; [14]42

Bawden, Nicholas; of St Mabyn/seminary priest 1578 ; [19]355

Bawden, Nicholas; considered fugitive from realm 1590 ; [19]369

Bawden, Stephen; Cornish Inn 1844 ; [5]125

Bawden, Stephen; owner Cornish Inn 1847 ; [5]132

Bawden, Thomas; rates for Plymouth Inn 1793 ; [5]60

Bawden, Thomas Richard; disturbance at Baptist Chapel 1801 ; [5]67

Bawden, William; carrier Redruth to Helston 1844 ; [5]126

Bawden, William; carrier Helston to Redruth 1856 ; [5]149

Bawden, William; nickname Shirten 1883 ; [14]68

Bawden, William; Jesuit priest from St Mabyn ; [19]355

Bawden, William; considered fugitive from realm 1590 ; [19]369

Bawden, William; Cornish Jesuit priest c1620 ; [19]371

Bawden, William; involvement in pirate trade 1570's ; [19]392

Bayley, John; escape from Bodmin gaol 1812 ; [13]33

Bazeley, A.Geoffery; Penzance architect 1953 ; [1]203

Bazeley, William James; mayor of Penzance 1895 ; [1]282

Bazeley, William James; freeman of Penzance 1932 ; [1]284

Beaglehole, Elizabeth; from Helston, buried Moonta S Aust. ; [15]169

Bealbury, John; rebel in prayer book rebellion 1549 ; [19]284

Beales, Ann; died of cholera at Falmouth 1833 ; [13]236

Beard, (Mr); stolen of a brass pan 1816 ; [1]262

Beard, Hugh; present/ordination at Godolphin 1565 ; [19]325

Beard, John; town clerk 1794-1828 ; [1]97

Beard, John; mayor of Penzance 178 ; [1]281

Beard, Joseph; pewterer in Penzance 1731 ; [11]78

Beauchamp, (Mr); pyrites treated on estate 1877 ; [5]175

Beauchamp, E.B.; ceremony to start tram service 1902 ; [5]207

Beauchamp, Geoffrey; proclaimed Henry VII at Bodmin 1483 ; [19]111

Beauchamp, Henry; owned Treeigh in 15th century ; [5]16

Beauchamp, Richard; married daughter of Sir Thos Berkely ; [1]12

Beaufort, Edmund; married da. of Richard Beauchamp ; [1]12

Beckerleg, A. (Alfred); alderman Penzance 1973 ; [1]145

Beckerleg, A. (Alfred); alderman Penzance 1974 ; [1]276

Beckerleg, A. (Alfred); mayor of Penzance 1964-1966 ; [1]283

Becket, John; outlawed for debt 1603 ; [19]377

Becket, Robert; called before Council 1576 ; [19]346

Becket, Robert; condemned for not going to church 157 ; [19]349

Becket, Robert; recusant/spent time in prison c1590 ; [19]369

Becket, Robert; his land in hands of the Crown 1592 ; [19]376

Becket, Robert; died 1603 ; [19]377

Becket, Roger; investigated William Kendall 1532 ; [19]235

Becket, Thomas; condemned for not going to church 157 ; [19]349

Becket, Thomas; recusant/spent time in prison c1590 ; [19]369

Bedford, Delboeuf B.; mayor of Penzance 1854 ; [1]282

Beechman, Alex; member of parliament 1937 ; [1]173

Behenna, William; publican Angel Inn Truro 1825 ; [13]144

Bellman, (Mrs); coffee & eating house 1847 ; [5]132

Bellman, James; eating & coffee house keeper 1844 ; [5]125

Benarth, Betsy; burned as witch at Philleigh ; [9]96

Bene, Robert; letting of Penzance markets 1634 ; [1]222

Benmer, (Mr); presenting coinage petition 1661 ; [1]228

Benmer, (Mr); selling lime 1661 ; [1]229

Benmer, Grace; gave granite font to chapel 1668 ; [1]52

Benmer, Thomas; consecration of chapel 1680 ; [1]53

Benmer, Thomas; supplying lime 1662 ; [1]227

Benmer, Thomas; mayor of Penzance 1664/7 ; [1]279

Benmer, Thomas; mayor of Penzance 1688 ; [1]280

Bennallack, Francis; copper agent 1783 ; [5]53

Bennet, John; mayor of Fowey with contraband 1824 ; [4]77

Bennet, John; hatter buying hat labels 1793 ; [5]57

Bennet, Richard Gully; horse for racing 1822 ; [13]120

Bennet, Robert; dispute over lease title 1828 ; [8]1

Bennett, (Mrs); printing office 1854 ; [5]143

Bennett, A.; supplied poor law book 1854 ; [5]143

Bennett, Absolom; mining character 1840 ; [11]32

Bennett, Ariminte (Mrs; stationer & printer 1856 ; [5]145

Bennett, Ariminte (Mrs; stamp office 1856 ; [5]148

Bennett, Charles; linen & woolen draper 1844 ; [5]125

Bennett, Charles; draper 1847 ; [5]132

Bennett, Israel; manager Kapunda mine S.Australia ; [16]34

Bennett, Israel; managed mines at Mt Perry SA 1872 ; [16]87

Bennett, James; bookseller & printer 1847 ; [5]131

Bennett, James; Provident Life office 1847 ; [5]133

Bennett, James; tailor in Truro 181 ; [13]67

Bennett, Jimmy; local preacher at Moonta Mines ; [15]100

Bennett, John; supplied prayer book to church 1809 ; [5]58

Bennett, John; binding Bible 1809 ; [5]59

Bennett, John; printer from 1802 to 185 ; [5]67

Bennett, John; hat maker 1809 ; [5]73

Bennett, John; book seller & printer 1823 ; [5]88

Bennett, John; book seller & printer 1844 ; [5]124

Bennett, John; County office agent 1844 ; [5]125

Bennett, John; Prvident Life office 1847 ; [5]133

Bennett, John; listed as 'gentry' 1856 ; [5]145

Bennett, John; landowner East St Just mine 1865 ; [6]20

Bennett, John; in Melindwr for 1851 census ; [18]324

Bennett, John; of St Mawgan/fined as recusant 1592 ; [19]376

Bennett, Richard; prohibited holding market 1602 ; [1]29

Bennett, Richard; appointed assistant in Borough 1614 ; [1]216

Bennett, Richard; assistant in first Corporation 1614 ; [1]276

Bennett, Richard; a leader/prayer book revolution 154 ; [19]264

Bennett, Richard; vicar of St Veep 1549 ; [19]284

Bennett, Robert; Colonel in Parliamentary army 1648 ; [1]46

Bennett, Robert; carrier Redruth to Camborne 1844 ; [5]126

Bennett, Robert; purser of Wheal Treloweth 1820 ; [8]88

Bennett, Robert; first purser St Ives Consols ; [12]39

Bennett, Robert; renewing bounds of Bal-Guy 1825 ; [12]74

Bennett, Samuel; ex Camborne > Sydney Herald 1841 ; [16]100

Bennett, William; no one in front of 'locomotive' 1881 ; [14]56

Bennetts; broke prison 1817 ; [1]272

Bennetts, Charles; captain Spearne Moor mine 1864 ; [6]15

Bennetts, Francis; mine agent Trencrom 1862 ; [8]88

Bennetts, H.; killed at St Ives Consols 1826 ; [12]35

Bennetts, James; captain North Levant mine ; [6]16

Bennetts, James Henry; mayor of Penzance 1904-5 ; [1]282

Bennetts, Jack F.W.; mayor of Penzance 1956 ; [1]283

Bennetts, John; tinner of St Just charged 1817 ; [1]271

Bennetts, R.; drowned in New Cathedral mine 1881 ; [14]51

Bennetts, Thomas; captain Spearne Consols 1864 ; [6]14

Bennetts, W.; engineer Hawke's Point Mine 1870 ; [8]9

Bennetts, W.H.; killed Moonta explosion 1878 ; [15]60

Bennitt, John; hatter 1783 ; [5]53

Benny, John; ran away from wife 1799 ; [10]20

Benny, William; built Redruth Wesley Chapel 1826 ; [5]94

Benson, (Bishop); license for chapel of ease 1878 ; [5]44

Benson, Joseph (Rev); a leading Methodist 1795 ; [5]55

Benmer, Thomas; Penzance coinage town charter 1663 ; [1]235

Benson, Thomas; leased island of Lundy 1748 ; [4]12

Bere, Harry; of St Ives/betrothed to Jane Cornish ; [19]434

Beringer, F.F.; attended school Baptist Chapel 1847 ; [5]69

Beringer, F.F.; remembered man in stocks 1841 ; [5]119

Berkeley, (Lord); granted weekly market 1404 ; [1]18

Berkeley, Thos (Sir); died 1417 ; [1]12

Berkerleg, Alfred; Penzance twinned with Cuxhaven 1967 ; [1]178

Berriman, Arthur; farmer near St Ives ; [12]71

Berriman, Henry; license for New West Wheal Reeth 1887 ; [12]102

Berriman, James; farmer 1856 ; [5]145

Berriman, John; saved boy in shaft collapse 1874 ; [12]63

Berriman, Peter; adit stream from Wheal Ayr 1830 ; [12]6

Berriman, William; killed in mine shaft collapse 1874 ; [12]63

Berryman, John; captain of Giew mine 1819 ; [12]81

Berryman, Richard; manager Boscean mine 1864 ; [6]10

Berryman, R.A.; Penzance councillor 1973 ; [1]145

Berryman, R.A.; Penzance councillor 1974 ; [1]276

Berryman, Robert; engineman killed in accident 1853 ; [12]98

Berryman, Sally; Queen of the Fisherwomen 1839 ; [1]137

Berryman, William; local builder 1880 ; [1]195

Beskeen, William; beer retailer 1844 ; [5]125

Beskeen, William; beer retailer 1847 ; [5]131

Best, Edward; trooper of St Wrenn 1646 ; [1]46

Best, J.; magistrate Helston 1894 ; [14]137

Best, John; received pension on dissolution 1555 ; [19]209

Best, Richard; autobiogaphical sketch 1911 ; [16]20

Best, Robert; granted lease 1620 ; [1]226

Bettesworth, John; inherited St Michael Caerhayes 1767 ; [9]146

Betts, Thomas; lease granted 1584 ; [1]17

Bevan, (Miss); copper agent 1783 ; [5]53

Bevan, (Mr); discovered Roman coins 1749 ; [5]37

Bevan, Catherine; leading family in Redruth 1782 ; [5]52

Bevan, Ellen; school in Redruth 1866 ; [5]69

Bevan, Horatio Nelson; assay master 1844 ; [5]124

Bevan, J.W.; subscribed to town clock 1828 ; [5]100

Bevan, John Williams; mine agent Royal Copper Co. 1856 ; [5]145

Bevan, Jane; school in Redruth 1866 ; [5]69

Bevan, John; assay master 1823 ; [5]88

Bevan, John; assay master - copper agent ; [5]124

Bevan, John; rates for assay office 1854 ; [5]143

Bevan, Morgan; assay master 1823 ; [5]88

Bevan, Richard (Dr); will date 4th July 1935 ; [5]219

Bevan, William; assay office 1793 ; [5]60

Bevil, John; named as enemy of new order 1564 ; [19]332

Bevill, John; tomb in church Talland 16th cent. ; [9]162

Bevill, Peter; inherited manor house of Killigarth ; [9]162

Bevill, Richard; gentleman of Budock 1569 ; [19]390

Bews, David; Minister for Education S Aust. ; [15]123

Beynon, G.B.; shares in mine 1870 ; [10]117

Bickford, E.L.T.Harris; articles in The Young Men's Mag. 1880 ; [5]180

Bickford, John Solomon; fuse manufacturer 1850 ; [11]108

Bickford, John Solomon; principal English Arsenic Co. 1865 ; [11]112

Bickford, William; inventor safety fuse - died 1834 ; [13]242

Bickford-Smith, W.; shares in West Eng. Bacon Curing 1892 ; [5]197

Bill, George T.; principall Moonta School of Mines ; [15]144

Billing, Samuel; fisherman Port Isaac 1892 ; [14]127

Billott, Thomas; curate of Penzance 1693 ; [1]53

Binney, Issacher; convicted of stealing at Poldice 1830 ; [13]197

Birch, John; mayor of Penzance 1937-39 ; [1]283

Birch, Lamorna; painter buried Paul 1955 ; [9]87

Bird, A.E.; world champion - footracing ; [15]163

Birt, John; constable of St Veep 1547 ; [19]157

Bishop, Charles F.; captain of East Pool mine 1890 ; [8]84

Bishop, John; vicar of Calstock 1556 ; [19]309

Bishop, Jelbert; paid for timber supplied 1661 ; [1]227

Bishop, Jelbert; paid for rope supplied 1661 ; [1]229

Bishop, William; rates for the house on the Gew 1793 ; [5]59

Bishop, William; died at Cornish Settlement NSW ; [16]40

Blackall, (Bishop); recommended enlarging church 1714 ; [5]29

Blackaller, John; mayor of Exeter 1549 ; [19]269

Blackler, John; drowned in New Cathedral Mine 1881 ; [14]51

Blackler, William; drowned in New Cathedral Mine 1881 ; [14]51

Blackwell, William; smuggling on mail packets 1810 ; [13]17

Blakenpayne, Michael; Cornish poet mid 13th century ; [2]86

Blake, John; builder of Wadebridge 1829 ; [13]188

Blakey, William; elected as Registrar 1653 ; [5]25

Blamey, Joel; flour merchant at Pool 1847 ; [5]129

Blamey, John; actuary 1844 ; [5]124

Blamey, John; bank secretary 1856 ; [5]148

Blamey, Stephen; hatter 1844 ; [5]125

Blatchford, James; miner ex Stoke,Cornwall in S Aust. ; [16]46

Blaunchepes, Gervasius; stole clothing 1303 ; [5]17

Blee, Richard; father of Robert/died 1837 ; [5]136

Blee, Robert; chemist 1827 ; [5]96

Blee, Robert; chemist & druggist 1844 ; [5]124

Blee, Robert; offer to build court room 1848 ; [5]134

Blee, Robert; chemist & druggist 1847 ; [5]132

Blee, Robert; built Town Hall 1850 ; [5]136

Blee, Robert; invents mine safety bucket 1851 ; [5]137

Blee, Robert; quoted in fire report 1851 ; [5]138

Blee, Robert; public health inquiry 1853 ; [5]141

Blee, Robert; chemist 1854 ; [5]142

Blee, Robert; Poor Law rate book 1854 ; [5]143

Blee, Robert; chemist & druggist 1856 ; [5]145

Blewett, George; merchant Penzance 1738 ; [11]73

Blewett, Martha; murdered by William Trewavas 1792 ; [4]39

Bligh, Nicholas; troubled by a ghost 1665 ; [9]158

Bligh, Robert; schoolmaster in Rderuth 1834 ; [5]107

Bligh, William (Capt); missionaries to Tahiti 1791 ; [5]32

Bligh, William (Capt); from Tintern Manor in St Trudy ; [9]153

Bligh, William (Capt); Governor of NSW ; [16]104

Blight, A.; assistant surveyor St Austell 1890 ; [14]113

Blight, Charles; transported to convict hulks 1834 ; [13]239

Blight, J.H.; Borough Surveyor 1938 ; [1]203

Blight, J.H.; Borough Surveyor 1938 ; [1]204

Blight, J.T.; born Redruth/son of Robert Bligh 1834 ; [5]107

Blight, J.T.; author/born 27 Oct 1835 ; [5]110

Blight, John; draper/made coat for prior Mundy c154 ; [19]208

Blight, Joseph; porter dealer & tobacconist 1844 ; [5]126

Blight, Joseph; grocer & tea dealer 1847 ; [5]132

Blight, Joseph; tobacconist 1847 ; [5]133

Blight, Joseph; King's Arms Inn 1854 ; [5]141

Blight, Joseph; King's Arms Inn 1856 ; [5]145

Blight, Robert; schoolmaster 1835 ; [5]110

Blight, Richard; in book for church rates 1801 ; [5]59

Blight, Richard; captain Billia mine 1864 ; [6]22

Blight, Richard; agent Tryingham United Mines 1837 ; [8]96

Blight, William; paid for killing a badger 1793 ; [5]59

Blitz, (Mr); performer 1842 ; [5]120

Blondin, Henry; appearance at Clowance 1889 ; [14]107

Bluet, family; brasses in Colan church 1700's ; [9]22

Bluett, Thomas; rector of St Michael Penkivel 1576 ; [19]357

Boaden, Nicholas; voyage to Australia 1851 ; [10]85

Boase; daughter ill 1662 ; [1]229

Boase, (Dr); customer of tinsmith 1782 ; [5]52

Boase, (Dr); bought goods from Mr Cornish 1782 ; [5]53

Boase, (Dr); constitution for Methodism 1791 ; [5]55

Boase, (Dr); premises destroyed by fire 1837 ; [5]112

Boase, Arthur; commission granted by William IV 1836 ; [1]256

Boase, Catherine; milliner 1823 ; [5]88

Boase, Edward; chairman New West Wheal Reeth 1887 ; [12]102

Boase, Francis; attempted to prohibit festival 1868 ; [1]133

Boase, Francis; openned Guildhall 1867 ; [1]147

Boase, Francis; mayor Penzance 1864,6,7,70,6,80 ; [1]282

Boase, George Clement; published grandfather's diary 1890 ; [1]259

Boase, Henry; kept diary 1816-17 ; [1]95

Boase, Henry; died 1827 ; [1]96

Boase, Henry; autobiography of John Davy ; [1]116

Boase, Henry; treasurer Geological Society ; [1]120

Boase, Henry; treasurer Penzance Library ; [1]121

Boase, Henry; partner Penzance Bank 1797 ; [1]123

Boase, Henry; bought Penzance Union Bank 1823 ; [1]124

Boase, Henry; stop Midsummer Night Bonfires 1817 ; [1]133

Boase, Henry; diary while mayor 1816-17 ; [1]209

Boase, Henry; 1763 - 1827 ; [1]259

Boase, Henry; mayor Penzance 1816 ; [1]281

Boase, Henry Samuel; merchant 1833 ; [1]125

Boase John Josias A; banker appointed Borough Justice 1835 ; [1]128

Boase John Josias A; councillor Penzance 1836 ; [1]129

Boase John Josias A; contributed records ; [1]131

Boase John Josias A; opposed expenditure on pier 1841 ; [1]134

Boase John Josias A; defeated as alderman 1841 ; [1]138

Boase John Josias A; son of Henry Boase ; [1]259

Boase, M.I.; appointed surgeon 1836 ; [5]111

Boase, Matthias John; surgeon 1856 ; [5]145

Boase, Matthias John; 1793-1858 / son of Dr William Boase ; [5]64

Boase, Matthias John; surgeon 1823 ; [5]88

Boase, Matthias John; surgeon 1844 ; [5]125

Boase, Nicholas; farm in Lamorran burned 1820 ; [13]102

Boase, William; doctor in Redruth died 181 ; [5]59

Boase, William; miner North Wheal Grylls 1860 ; [12]143

Boase, William (Dr); helped Wm Murdock experiment ; [5]40

Boase, William (Dr); dispute over church pews 1802 ; [5]64

Bochym, Robert; a 'stirrer' in prayer book rebellion ; [19]284

Bodener, William; fisherman, Mousehole died 1789 ; [2]76

Bodener, William; buried Paul churchyard ; [9]87

Bodilly; flour miller ; [1]159

Bodilly, Frank; Newlyn art colony 1884 ; [3]110

Bodiner, John; miner, killed in fight 1860 ; [9]40

Bodley, John; wealthy merchant of Exeter 1549 ; [19]274

Bodrugan; Yorkist sympathiser c1500 ; [19]85

Bodrugan, Henry (Sir); leapt from Mevagissey cliff ; [9]70

Bodrugan, Henry (Sir); looted & burned Tolverne ; [9]97

Bodrugan, Henry (Sir); last of the family line c1500 ; [19]102

Bodrugan, Henry (Sir); given manors of Trelawne & Tywardreat ; [19]104

Body, William; leased archdeaconry of Cornwall 1537 ; [19]149

Body, William; visitation of Penwith 1548 ; [19]253

Body, William; murdered in Helston by mob 1548 ; [19]257

Boffin, Thomas; given to Roger Kemp for ramsom 1549 ; [19]284

Boglawoda, Roger; leased farm on moor 1284 ; [17]147

Bohenha, Eliz (Miss); Berlin repository 1856 ; [5]145

Bolitho, (family); memorials in Gulval church ; [9]39

; olitho, E.H.W.(Lt.Col)(,block of shops in Penzance 1934 ; [1]202

Bolitho, Edward; merchant 1833 ; [1]125

Bolitho, Edward; Penzance council member 1836 ; [1]129

Bolitho, Edward; build convalescent home 1889 ; [1]196

Bolitho, Edward; Penzance mayor 184 ; [1]281

Bolitho, Edward H W; Honorary freeman of Penzance 1958 ; [1]285

Bolitho, Nora (Miss); donated mission building, Newlyn 1911 ; [1]199

Bolitho, P.S.; shareholder in St Ives Consols 1875 ; [12]43

Bolitho, Richard; rated for house in Redruth 1800 ; [5]59

Bolitho, Richard F.; Honorary freeman of Penzance 1905 ; [1]284

Bolitho, Richard F.; shares in Bacon Curing Co 1892 ; [5]197

Bolitho, T.B.; Institute building given to town 1816 ; [1]199

Bolitho, T.B.; Honorary freeman of Penzance 1893 ; [1]284

Bolitho, T.B.; intervened in mine dispute 1889 ; [5]191

Bolitho, T.B.; shares in Bacon Curing Co 1892 ; [5]197

Bolitho, T.B.; meeting at Chyandour 1888 ; [8]81

Bolitho, T.R.; shares in Bacon Curing Co 1892 ; [5]197

Bolitho, T.S.; shares in Wheal Polpeor 1872 ; [8]13

Bolitho, T.S.; mine amalganation committee 1873 ; [8]25

Bolitho, Thomas; part owner tin smelter 1807 ; [1]123

Bolitho, Thomas Robins; Honorary freeman of Penzance 1905 ; [1]284

Bolitho, Thomas Simon; Penzance mayor 1846,52 ; [1]282

Bolitho, W.; shares in Bacon Curing Co 1892 ; [5]197

Bolitho, Wellington; boot & shoe maker 1854 ; [5]141

Bolitho, Wellington; boot & shoe maker 1856 ; [5]145

Bolitho, William; part owner tin smelter 1807 ; [1]123

Bolitho, William; house in Alverton 1870 ; [1]194

Bolitho, William E.T.; Honorary freeman of Penzance 1901 ; [1]284

Bolitho, W.R.; Penzance councillor 1973 ; [1]145

Bolitho, W.R.; Penzance councillor 1974 ; [1]276

Bolithoe, (Mr); paid for lime supplied 1792 ; [1]250

Bonaparte, Louis; erected tombstone in Paul church 1860 ; [2]76

Bonaventure, Thomasine; shepherdess in Week St Mary 1400's ; [9]170

Bonaventure, Thomasine; founded school at Week St Mary ; [19]260

Bond; tin smelter at Chyandour 1833 ; [1]159

Bond, John; fisherman from Falmouth 181 ; [1]270

Bone, Samuel; paying tithe in kind 1744 ; [5]34

Bonithon, James; mayor of Penzance 1623 ; [1]279

Bonython, James; made surveyor of customs 1485 ; [19]119

; onython, John Langdon (,newspaper prop. South Australia ; [16]104

Bonython, Richard; H.W.Longfellow's ancestor from Cury ; [9]27

Bonython, Richard; blowing house at Carclew 1538 ; [11]61

Bonython, Richard; colleague of Henry Bodrugan 1480 ; [19]103

Bonython, Thomas; from Penryn/goods confiscated 1485 ; [19]112

Boor, James; shepherd in South Australia ; [15]26

Boorde, Andrew; author 1542 ; [2]74

Booth, (General); Salvation Army Barracks, Redruth 1882 ; [5]182

Booth, Charles; chancellor of the Duchy 1516 ; [19]83

Booth, William; conducted mission in chapel 1838 ; [5]113

Booth, William; revival meeting at St Ives 1861 ; [12]37

Borlase, (Mr); bill paid 1792 ; [1]250

Borlase, (Mrs); paid interest on Bond 1792 ; [1]248

Borlase, (Mrs); paid interest due 1792 ; [1]253

Borlase, (Mrs); paid interest due 1792 ; [1]254

Borlase, George; attorney of Penzance 1733 ; [1]74

Borlase, George; rebuilding Penzance quay 1745 ; [1]78

Borlase, George; quay rebuilding ; [1]98

Borlase, George; raised volunteer company 1745 ; [1]107

Borlase, George; no confidence in navy 1756 ; [1]]108

Borlase, George; grandfather of John Bingham Borlase ; [1]115

Borlase, George; mayor of Penzance 1732,8,44,50,8,64 ; [1]280

Borlase, George; Lanisley Letters 1750 ; [4]39

Borlase, John; council election 1706 ; [1]57

Borlase, John; member of parliament for St Ives 1693 ; [1]64

Borlase, John; dispute over Vicar 1705 ; [1]66

Borlase, John; bought advowson of Madron 1745 ; [1]84

Borlase, John; committed thief to gaol 1834 ; [13]244

Borlase, John Bingham; Penzance surgeon & apothecary 1795 ; [1]87

Borlase, John Bingham; 1753-1813, grandson of George Borlase ; [1]115

Borlase, John Bingham; practice passed to Dr Paris 1813 ; [1]120

Borlase, John Bingham; mayor of Penzance 1810 ; [1]281

Borlase, Nicholas; land taken by the Crown 1593 ; [19]377

Borlase, Nicholas; passed land to brother-in-law c1600 ; [19]378

Borlase P, (Mrs); deceased by 1792 ; [1]248

Borlase, Richard; of St Wenn/resentment over taxes 1497 ; [19]122

Borlase, Samuel; landowner Pendeen Consols 1864 ; [6]16

Borlase, Samuel; owned Garden Mine 1859 ; [8]110

Borlase, Samuel; shares in 127 mines late 1800's ; [10]95

Borlase, Thomas; proclaimed Henry VII at Bodmin 1483 ; [19]111

Borlase, W.H. (Dr); mine surgeon 1870 ; [10]117

Borlase, Walter; Vicar of Madron 1720 ; [1]83

Borlase, Walter; died 1776, son William ; [1]84

Borlase, Walter; petition to Bishop 1728 ; [1]86

Borlase, Walter; opposition to John Wesley 1744 ; [1]90

Borlase, Walter; searching for Young Pretender 1745 ; [1]91

Borlase, Walter; conflict over lease of quay 1766 ; [1]98

Borlase, Walter; dispute over lease of quay 1766 ; [1]99

Borlase, Walter; died 1776 ; [1]100

Borlase, Walter; weapons seized from wreck 1745 ; [1]107

Borlase, Walter; mayor of Penzance 1757,65 ; [1]280

Borlase, Walter; mayor of Penzance 1855 ; [1]282

Borlase, Walter Henry; mayor of Penzance 1888 ; [1]282

Borlase, Walter (Dr); rebuilt front of Castle Horneck 1720 ; [1]184

Borlase, Walter (Rev); 1694-1776 ; [1]74

Borlase, William; of Ludgvan, brother to Walter Borlase ; [1]74

Borlase, Willia; born in Pendeen House ; [9]88

Borlase, William; Vicar of Madron, died 1812 ; [1]84

Borlase, William; Cornish antiquarian 1700's ; [2]15

Borlase, William; indicted for smuggling 1828 ; [4]103

Borlase, William; captured by a peace officer 1828 ; [4]104

Borlase, William; details about parish church 1750 ; [5]37

Borlase, William; shares in mine 1870 ; [10]117

Borlase, William (Dr); 1695-1772, buried in Ludgvan church ; [9]61

Borlase, William (Rev); of Ludgvan, Cornish scholar 1750 ; [1]13

Borlase, William (Rev); minerals gift to Alexander Pope 1739 ; [1]73

Borlase, William (Rev); Plain-an-guare visited 1752 ; [5]38

Borlase, William C.; 1848-1899,g,g,grandson William Borlas ; [1]161

Borrow, Jethro; declared bankrupt 1810 ; [13]16

Bosaverne, Martyn; of Penzance, father of Walter 1659 ; [1]42

Bosaverne, Walter; voted grant for university study 1659 ; [1]41

Boscawen, Hugh; Recorder of Penzance 1706 ; [1]96

Boscawen, Hugh; landowner 1711 ; [11]93

Boscawen, Nicholas; estate confiscated by sheriff 1642 ; [2]69

Bosene; leather curriers & tanners 1882 ; [1]159

Bosgrave, Thomas; heard mass daily c1590 ; [19]365

Boson, Nicholas; Duchess of Cornwall's Progress 1670 ; [1]49

Boson, Nicholas; writer of Newlyn 1700 ; [2]75

Bosustow, Richard; grocery & tea dealer 1844 ; [5]125

Boswell, Abraham; chair mender of Cubert, murderer ; [9]27

Boswell, Abraham; murdered Thomas Down 1883 ; [14]73

Boswell, Ephraim; father of Abraham Boswell ; [14]73

Bosvargus, Mr; paid by Corproation 1706 ; [1]60

Botheras, R.; owner First & Last Inn, Sennen 1832 ; [13]218

Botterall, Samuel; carried timber for Wheal Dipper 1757 ; [12]78

Bottrell, Daniel; veterinary surgeon 1844 ; [5]126

Bottrell, Daniel; veterinary surgeon 1847 ; [5]133

Bottrell, Daniel; veterinary surgeon 1856 ; [5]145

Bottrell, William; writer 1873 ; [1]49

Bottrell, William; writer 1880 ; [1]188

Botterol, William; mine lease dispute ; [12]103

Boucaut, James Penn; born Mylor, Judge South Aust. 1855 ; [16]100

Boulton; bought house at Plain-an-Gwarry 1777 ; [5]51

Boulton; customer of tin-smith 1782 ; [5]52

Boulton, Mathew; bought house in Plain-an-Gwarry 1781 ; [5]39

Boulton, Mathew; started Cornish Metal Co. 1785 ; [7]36

Boundy, Anne; in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Boundy, Henry; in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Bourne, Hugh; founder of Primitive Methodism 1832 ; [5]92

Bovyle, Richard; parish priest Whitstone 1500's ; [9]170

Bowden, Ambrose (Mr); customs' officer Plymouth 1799 ; [4]84

Bowden, Ambrose (Mr); attacked by smugglers' boat 1799 ; [4]85

Bowden, Ambrose (Mr); pursues smugglers' boat 1800 ; [4]93

Bowden, Frederick; of St Day, killed in Africa 1898 ; [14]165

Bowden, James; captain of brig Mary 181 ; [13]75

Bowen, Eli; legless man 1884 ; [14]74

Boyd, (Rev); at naming of South Basset Mine 1849 ; [5]135

Boyer, Nicholas; mayor of Bodmin 1549 ; [2]63

Boyer, Nicholas; mayor of Bodmin 1549 ; [19]264

Boyer, Nicholas; hanged in Bodmin 1549 ; [19]185

Boyns, Henry; lightening at Carnyorth mine 1868 ; [10]31

Boyns, Nicholas; land owner St Just Consols 1864 ; [6]19

Boyns, Rd; land owner St Just United 1864 ; [6]19

Boyns, Richard; mine manager at St Just 1864 ; [6]11

Boyns, Richard; land owner East St Just United 1864 ; [6]20

Boyns, Richard; manager Wheal Owles 1864 ; [6]23

Boyns, Richard; mine captain from St Just 1820 ; [11]27

Brabyn, William; purser South Providence mine 1873 ; [12]85

Brabyn, William; John Brabyn's son & heir 1506 ; [19]138

Bradford, Matthew; dispute over patents 1713 ; [11]97

Bradley, Alexander; properties taken by Crown 1592 ; [19]376

Bradshaw, Johannah; in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Bradshaw, Thomas; in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Bradshaw, Thomas; in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Bramley, Frank; painter of Newlyn School 1880's ; [1]166

Bramley, Frank; artist at Newlyn 1884 ; [3]110

Brammah, William; John Wesley's assistant 1765 ; [5]37

Branton, Samuel; church rates for King's Arms 1797 ; [5]59

Brantyngham, (Bishop); granted license for St Mary's 1379 ; [1]16

Branwell, Benjamin C.; mayor of Penzance 1809 ; [1]281

Branwell, Charlotte; married cousin Joseph Branwell 1812 ; [17]162

Branwell, Elizabeth; sister of Bronte sisters' mother ; [17]156

Branwell, Elizabeth; 1776-1824 ; [17]157

Branwell, J.R.; built house, Penlee 1865 ; [1]193

Branwell, J.R.; mayor of Penzance 1868,71 ; [1]282

Branwell, John; burned clothes with crackers 1817 ; [1]271

Branwell, Joseph; married Charlotte Branwell Madron 181 ; [17]162

Branwell, Maria; home in Chapel St Penzance ; [3]67

Branwell, Maria; mother of the Bronte sisters ; [17]156

Branwell, Maria; born Penzance 1776 ; [17]157

Branwell, Maria; married Rev Patrick Bronte 1812 ; [17]162

Branwell, R; paid cash for water course 1791 ; [1]255

Branwell, R; council meeting about tariffs 1817 ; [1]264

Branwell, Richard; paid for work on the pier 1791 ; [1]249

Branwell, Richard; bill paid by council 1791 ; [1]250

Branwell, Richard; paid year's rent of market 1792 ; [1]251

Branwell, Robert; mayor of Penzance 1850 ; [1]282

Branwell, Thomas; paid as Farmer of the Market 1791 ; [1]250

Branwell, Thomas; signed Corporation accounts 1792 ; [1]252

Branwell, Thomas; paid for expenses re battery guns 179 ; [1]253

Branwell, Thomas; signed corporation accounts 1793 ; [1]256

Branwell, Thomas; merchant & councillor in Penzance 183 ; [17]157

Braund, Mary; transported as convict to Australia ; [16]97

Braunton, (Mr); engineer from London 1809 ; [5]72

Bray, Amelia; eloped from Lesnewth, Camelford 1829 ; [13]182

Bray, Ann; grave not ready for corpse 1877 ; [14]28

Bray, Billy; from Gwennap 1794-1868 ; [9]43

Bray, Billy; from Moonta ; [15]148

; ray, Francis (Mrs),summoned over butcher's stall 1834 ; [5]109

Bray, G.S.; solicitor in Redruth 1817 ; [5]80

Bray, Gabiel (Capt); captain of custom's boat Hinde 1799 ; [4]86

Bray, Gabiel (Capt); captured smuggler's boat Lottery 1799 ; [4]89

Bray, George H.; in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Bray, Henry; mayor of Bodmin 1549 ; [19]264

Bray, Henry; signed rebellion Articles 1549 ; [19]269

Bray, James; beer retailer 1856 ; [5]145

Bray, James; whim boy at Moonta 1880 ; [15]35

Bray, John; received no money for 6 weeks 1879 ; [5]180

Bray, John; recusant from Camborne c1590 ; [19]370

Bray, Joseph; paid for Quarter Sessions 1819 ; [5]84

Bray, Margaret; in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]326

Bray, Mary; eating & coffee house keeper 1844 ; [5]125

Bray, Mary; coffee & eating house 1847 ; [5]132

Bray, Nicholas; died Bathurst/Orange ; [16]40

Bray, Richard; brass founder 1844 ; [5]126

Bray, Tabitha; proprieter White Hart 1823 ; [5]88

Bray, Thomas; robbery at brass foundry 1817 ; [5]81

Bray, Thomas; levy on furniture for taxes 1821 ; [5]87

Bray, Uddy; mine captain Rosewall Hill 1817 ; [12]105

Bray, Ursula; servant of Lady Eliza Arundell 1564 ; [19]343

Bray, Walter; rated for White Hart Inn 1798 ; [5]59

Bray, Walter; overseer of the poor 1815 ; [5]79

Bray, Walter; eating & coffee house keeper 1844 ; [5]125

Bray, Walter; stole or strayed cow 1813 ; [13]45

Bray, William; saddler 1823 ; [5]88

Bray, William; chemist Redruth 1854 ; [5]143

Bray, William; in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Bray, William; recusant from Camborne c1590 ; [19]370

Bray, William (Sir); vicar of Greenwich c1540 ; [19]208

Breakspeare, William; Newlyn artist 1884 ; [3]110

Breberveth, William; vicar of Gwinnear 1492 ; [19]165

Brenton, (Mr); land surveyor of Plain-an-Gwarry 1591 ; [5]23

Brenton, James; tried for stealing a horse 1827 ; [13]160

Brenton, Thomas; tailor 1854 ; [5]142

Breton, T.; MP for St Ives/local man 1601 ; [19]93

Brewer, Richard; apprentice absconded 1829 ; [13]188

Brewer, Thomas; escaped from burning boat 1891 ; [14]122

Brickel, John; custom's man 1820 ; [4]74

Brickel, John; drowned in boat upset 1820 ; [4]75

Bright, Benjamin; transported for burglary 1832 ; [13]219

Bright, John; statesman died 1889 ; [5]189

Briney, Gracey; died aged 91 alias Grace Hitchens 186 ; [5]169

Briney, Gracey; wore men's clothes 1855 ; [5]144

Brinton, John; tailor & mercer 1847 ; [5]133

Brinton, Thomas Martin; tailor 1856 ; [5]145

Broad, (Capt); manager of Dolcoath 1802 ; [5]67

Broad, D.F.; organist/composer 1837 ; [5]113

Broad, Dianysius; beer retailer 1847 ; [5]131

Broad, John; commander of ship Caroline 1837 ; [9]42

Broad, T.; composer of carols 1889 ; [5]190

Broad, Thomas; singing teacher 1793 ; [5]58

Broad, Thomas; singing teacher 1809 ; [5]59

Broad, Thomas; writer of carols ; [5]74

Broad, William; patten & clog maker 1847 ; [5]132

Broda, Robert; owned farm on moors 1284 ; [17]147

Brodrugan, Henry (Sir); supported House of York ; [17]86

Broke, John; of Doddebroke/joined tax revolt 1497 ; [19]122

Brokenshar, Edwin; auctioneer St Austell 1881 ; [14]56

Brokenshire, John; killed in accident at Coolgardie 1897 ; [14]154

Brokenshire, Nicholas; methodist Trust member South Aust. ; [16]37

Bronescombe, (Bishop); replaced rector while ill 1259 ; [5]17

Bronte, Anne; mother Maria Branwell ; [17]156

Bronte, Charlotte; mother Maria Branwell ; [17]156

Bronte, Emily; mother Maria Branwell ; [17]156

Bronte, Patrick; home in Penzance ; [3]67

Bronte, Patrick; Irishman from Couny Down ; [17]156

Bronte, Patrick; married 29 Dec 1812, Guiseley Church ; [17]162

Brooke, (Mr); from the Mint Penzance 1817 ; [1]264

Brown; suspected smuggler 1822 ; [4]78

Brown, Constance; leased property in Redruth 1751 ; [5]38

Brown, Constance (Mrs); shop keeper 1856 ; [5]145

Brown, James; paid for tending horses 1793 ; [5]58

Brown, James; apprentice jockey,billy goat races ; [15]163

Brown, Jane; penance for abusing Mrs Michell 1834 ; [13]240

Brown, John; indicted for signalling smugglers 182 ; [4]103

Brown, John; chased by Preventitive men 1828 ; [4]104

Brown, John; refused to bear arms in Civil War 164 ; [5]24

Brown, John; grocer 1844 ; [5]125

Brown, John; shopkeeper 1847 ; [5]133

Brown, John; carpenter 1856 ; [5]145

Brown, John; captain Wheal Buller 1860 ; [12]123

Brown, John; servant Mr S Wade Tintagell 1812 ; [13]31

Brown, Peter (Capt); married Cocart's step daughter 1739 ; [4]62

Brown, Stephen; of Redruth, buried Moonta cemetery ; [15]169

Brown, William Jethro; Chair of Law, Adelaide University ; [15]143

Browne, Collis (Dr); cost book system - Trevarrack 1871 ; [8]95

Browne, George; Provincial of the Austin Friars 1533 ; [19]185

Browne, John; suit over tin mining rights 1680 ; [12]103

Brownfield, John; boot & shoe maker 1847 ; [5]131

Brownfield, Thomas; boot & shoe maker 1823 ; [5]88

Browning, Samuel; singer in Moonta choir ; [15]110

Brunce, James; discovery of copper Burra Burra 1845 ; [15]20

Brunton, W.M.; supervised building engine 1852 ; [5]73

Brunton, William; patented calciner early 1800's ; [10]131

Brunton, William; developed calcining furnace 1830's ; [11]114

Brushford, John; west-country priest 1585 ; [19]361

Bryan, Richard; MP for Lostwithiel 1524 ; [19]228

Bryant, George; 82 years old, crew on William 1884 ; [14]78

Bryant, Mary; stole governor's cutter ; [16]97

Bryant, Matthew; captain at Burra mine 1847 ; [16]44

Bryant, R.S.; report on Wheal Ayr 1860 ; [12]6

Bryant, Thomas; stockings stolen while drying 1830 ; [13]197

Bryant, William; founded branch of Methodists 1827 ; [13]167

Bryant, William; married Mary Braund in Sydney 1788 ; [16]97

Buckhurst, J.C.; Borough librarian 1974 ; [1]277

Buddle, James; died in one of his fields 1891 ; [5]194

Budge, Henry; letter re noxious smoke 1823 ; [13]128

Budge, Henry; convicted of highway robbery 1834 ; [13]239

Budge, John; foundry at Tuckingmill 1786 ; [5]40

Budge, John; Quaker mission to Norway 1846 ; [5]55

Budge, John; spiral barrel for whim rope 1772 ; [7]53

Budge, John; convicted ,to be transported 1813 ; [13]45

Budge, Peter; of Camborne 1782 ; [5]52

Budockshide, Philip; privateer 1569 ; [19]389

Budockside, Thomas; fined for support of Warbeck 1497 ; [19]138

Bull, Edward; engineer 1782 ; [5]52

Bull, Edward; infringed Watt's engine patent 1797 ; [5]62

Bull, Edward; devised direct-acting engine 1792 ; [7]40

Bull, Richard; partner in tin smelter at Newham 1705 ; [11]87

Bull, Thomas,; letter sent 1972 ; [1]252

Buller, (family); owned manor of Tolgus ; [5]16

Buller, (Mr); sealed lease for 'Almes House' 1662 ; [1]228

Buller, (Mr); paid for supplies 1662 ; [1]231

Buller, (Mr); supplied one gallon of burnt sack 166 ; [1]232

Buller, (Mr); seat in parish church 1768 ; [5]42

Buller, (Mr); asked to enlarge churchyard 1816 ; [5]43

Buller, (Mr); listed for church rates 1797 ; [5]59

Buller, (Mr); tenant Wm Banfield 1799 ; [5]63

Buller, F; tin smelting 1663 ; [5]26

Buller, Francis; land leased to Corporation 1662 ; [1]41

Buller, Francis (Esq); money received for 'Almes House 1662 ; [1]233

Buller, Francis; built almshouse 1660 ; [3]3

Buller, J.; servant died from drinking 1817 ; [4]100

Buller, J.; partner in tin smelting 1663 ; [5]26

Buller, James; freehold on old almshouse 1789 ; [1]105

Buller, James; leased market to Wm Churchill 1740 ; [5]33

Buller, James; property on map of Trewirgie 1786 ; [5]53

Buller, James; marks fixed on boundaries of land 181 ; [5]76

Buller, James; sold Redruth Market 1823 ; [5]89

Buller, James; copper mine on land at Morval 1706 ; [7]12

Buller, John; granted charter for market 1664 ; [5]26

Buller, John Francis; land beside the Glebe 1727 ; [5]31

Buller, John Francis; owned mill 1738 ; [5]33

Buller, Rebecca H.; married Arthur Francis Basset 1898 ; [14]161

Buller, Redvers Henry; Honorary Freeman of Penzance 1906 ; [1]284

Buller, Redvers Henry; sold land for women's hospital 1890 ; [5]192

Buller, Redvers Henry; opened boys' school 1907 ; [5]209

Buller, T.W.; letter requesting land 1832 ; [5]107

Buller, Thomas; businessman from London 1778 ; [5]51

Bullock, (Mr); paid for tar on post at quay 1791 ; [1]250

Bullock, Joseph; dispute over wages 1817 ; [1]263

Bullock, Joseph; excused from taking apprentice 1817 ; [1]266

Bullock, Orchard; re Chapel rates 1793 ; [1]254

Bunney, C.H.; built block of shops 1902 ; [1]198

Bunt, Jabez; retired bank manager 1908 ; [1]199

Burgess, John; auctioneer 1866 ; [5]162

Burgess, William; farmer-cum-smuggler 1766-1862 ; [4]16

Burlace, John; smelting tin 1713 ; [11]96

Burlase, John; authority to erect coinage hall 1663 ; [1]235

Burley, Captain; helped Spanish raid on Penzance 1595 ; [1]27

Burnard, Neville N.; sculptor 1859 ; [5]150

Burnard, Neville N.; Cornish sculptor died 1878 ; [5]177

Burnard, Neville N.; born 1818 ; [9]9

Burnett, Grace; widow of Joseph Burnett 1814 ; [13]53

Burnett, Grace; da. Grace Burnett 7 yrs old 1814 ; [13]53

Burnett, Hannah; da. Grace Burnett 10 weeks old 1814 ; [13]53

Burnett, Helena; da. Grace Burnett 5 yrs old 1814 ; [13]53

Burnett, Jane; da. Grace Burnett 9 yrs old 1814 ; [13]53

Burnett, Joseph; son Grace Burnett 3 yrs old 1814 ; [13]53

Burnett, Joseph; shot in street Lostwithiel 1814 ; [13]53

Burnett, Mary; da. Grace Burnett 11 yrs old 1814 ; [13]53

Burns, William; murdered a signalman 1814 ; [13]50

Burrow, Henry; purser Levant mine 1864 ; [6]9

Burrow, Jacob; wrestling champion, South Aust. 1887 ; [16]94

Burrow, William; cooper in Redruth 1847 ; [5]132

Burrows, Francis; tailor & outfitter 1854 ; [5]141

Burrows, Francis; outfitter 1856 ; [5]145

Burrows, John; escaped from Bodmin gaol 1831 ; [13]207

Burton, J.B.; president AMA in Victoria 1889 ; [15]117

Burton, Montague; store in Penzance 1933 ; [1]202

Bury, John; signed rebellion Articles 1549 ; [19]269

Bussow, Bessie; kept kiddleywink in Bessie's Cove ; [4]42

Bussow, Bessie; smuggler hid in house ; [4]43

Butler, James; sowed wheat Green Plains, SA 1866 ; [15]182

Butler, Jane; school in Plain-an-Gwary 1804 ; [5]69

Butler, John; attacked at Padstow 1495 ; [19]120

Buxton, Fowell (Sir); Governor of South Australia ; [15]124

Buzza, John; master of Charlotte, Truro 1816 ; [13]71

Buzza, Joseph; crew Truro ex Truro 181 ; [13]71

Buzza, Richard; crew Truro ex Truro 181 ; [13]71

Byron; descendent of the Trevanion's ; [9]146

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