THE POLGLASE FAMILY

William Polglase married Mary Kitto on 1 October 1816 in Breage
(In 1841 William is aged 50 and a Tin Mine. Mary is aged 40. The family is living in Trewavas, Breage)
(In 1851 William is aged 66 and a Stone Breaker. Mary is aged 54 and an Ag Lab. The family is living in Trewavas, Breage)
(Mary was buried on 30 December 1854 in Breage aged 58)
(William was buried on 20 May 1855 in Breage aged 73)

They had nine children

Name Date and place of birth/christening Any other information
Jenifer Polglase 7 September 1817 in Sithney None
Benjamin Polglase 27 December 1818 in Sithney Married Ann Thomas on 12 September 1840 in Breage
William Polglase 27 August 1820 in Sithney In 1841 he is at home aged 20 and a Copper Miner
Married Mary Mellen in 1843
Richard Polglase 30 January 1823 in Breage Not located on 1841 census
Married Elizabeth Williams on 5 September 1846 in Breage
Not located on 1881 census
Alexander Polglase 6 February 1825 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 15
Married Jane Davies on 23 May 1847 in Breage
Jane Polglase 22 October 1827 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 13
Possible marriage to William Osborne on 5 October 1851 at Illogan Parish Church (surname recorded as Penglase)
Mary Polglase 22 November 1829 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 11
In 1851 she is aged 21 and a House Servant, working for William James, Farmer of Hendra
Married Richard Edwards on 20 July 1858 in Breage
Elizabeth Polglase 26 February 1832 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 9
In 1851 she is at home aged 19
Samuel Polglase 20 March 1836 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 5
In 1851 he is aged 15 and a Farm Servant, working for William James, Farmer of Hendra
Married Mary Kitto on 20 July 1858 in Breage

 

Benjamin Polglase married Ann Thomas on 12 September 1840 in Breage
(In 1841 Benjamin is aged 20 and a Copper Miner. Ann is aged 20. The family is living in Trewavas, Breage)
(In 1861 Benjamin is aged 42 and a Tin Miner. Ann is aged 44. The family are living in Trewavas, Breage)
(In 1881 Benjamin is aged 62 and a Tin Miner. Ann is aged 63. The family are living in Rinsey, Breage)
(Ann was buried on 18 November 1888 in Breage aged 71)
(In 1891 Benjamin is aged 71 and a Parish Road Sweeper)
(Benjamin was buried on 23 March 1904 in Breage aged 84)

I have identified eight children

Name Date and place of birth/christening Any other information
Mary Ann Polglase 12 September 1841 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 6 months
No record of burial in Breage
Mary Ann Polglase 14 April 1844 in Breage In 1861 she is at home aged 18 and a Tin Dresser
Married George Persence on 24 April 1869 in Breage
In 1881 she is a Widow aged 36 living with her Parents
Thomas Henry Polglase 26 December 1846 in Breage In 1861 he is at home aged 15
A Thomas H. Polglas (Miner) arrived in Castle Garden, America on 8 May 1873 aged 27 aboard the Algeria
Not located thereafter.
Caroline Polglase Born around 1849 in Illogan Highway
Christened on 20 March 1863 in Breage
In 1861 she is at home aged 12
In 1881 she is at home aged 29 and a Housekeeper
In 1891 she is at home aged 38 and a Housekeeper
Harriet Polglase Born around 1852 in Illogan
Christened on 4 July 1857 in Breage
In 1861 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1881 there is a Harriet Polglase aged 26 working as a Domestic Servant for John Oates a Tin Buyer and Farmer in Churchtown, Breage
Elizabeth Polglase Born around 1855 in Illogan
Christened on 20 March 1863 in Breage
In 1861 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
Jane Polglase Born around 1863 in Breage
Christened on 20 March 1863 in Breage
In 1881 she is at home aged 18 and an Ag Lab
Benjamin Polglase Born around 1857 in Trewarvas, Breage In 1861 he is at home aged 4
In 1881 there is a Benjamin Polglase aged 21, working as a Farm Servant for Peter Thomas, Farmer of Trellion, Wendron
In 1891 he is at home aged 29 and an Ag Lab


 

 

 

 

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