THE POLGLASE FAMILY
Alexander
Polglase married Jane Davies on 23 MAY 1847 in Breage
(In 1851 Alexander is aged 25 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 20. The family is living in Churchtown, Madron) (In 1861 Alexander is aged 35 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 39. The family is living in Trevorian, Breage) (In 1871 Alexander is aged 45 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 49. The family is living in the Parish of Breage, District 8) (In 1881 Alexander is aged 55 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 59. They are living alone in Trevorian, Breage) (Alexander was buried on 4 OCT 1885 in Breage aged 60) |
They had seven children
Name | Date and place of christening | Any other information |
William Polglase | 26 DEC 1847 in Breage | In 1851 he is at home aged 3 In 1861 he is at home aged 13 and a Tin Dresser In 1871 he is at home aged 23 and a Tin Miner Married Ellen Smith on 7 APR 1873 in Morris, New Jersey |
Alexander Polglase | Born around 1848 in Madron | In 1851 he is at home aged 2 In 1861 he is at home aged 12 and a Tin Dresser Not with the family in 1871 |
Mary A Polglase | Born in 1851 in Madron | In 1851 she is at home aged 4 months In 1861 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar In 1871 she is at home aged 20 and an Ag Lab In 1881 she is aged 29 and a Domestic Servant for William Penrose, Grocer and Farmer of Meneage Street, Helston |
John Polglase | 18 JUN 1852 in Madron | In 1861 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar In 1871 he is at home aged 18 and a Tin Miner Not located on 1881 census |
Samuel Polglase | 1 OCT 1854 in Madron | In 1861 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar Samuel of Trevorrian was buried on 3 May 1867 in Breage aged 12 |
Richard Polglase | 23 MAY 1858 in Breage | In 1861 he is at home aged 4 and a Scholar In 1871 he is at home aged 14 and a Tin Dressers Assistant Not located on 1881 census |
Elizabeth Jane Polglase | 26 DEC 1859 in Breage | In 1861 she is at home aged 2 In 1871 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar In 1881 there is an Eliza Jane Polglase aged 22 working as a Parlour Maid for Eliza Mary Ann Aitchison, a spinster of private means in Burstead Hill Road, Clevedon, Somerset. In 1881 there is also an Elizabeth Polglase, aged 20 working as a Domestic Servant for Sarah Ann Hicks, a Greengrocer of 15 Adelaide Street, Madron |
I have identified three children
Name | Date and place of christening | Any other information |
William H. Polglase | Born around 1873 in New Jersey | In 1880 he is at home aged 7 |
John Polglase | Born around 1875 in New Jersey | In 1880 he is at home aged 5 |
Samuel Polglase | Born around 1879 in New Jersey | In 1880 he is at home aged 1 |