THE SYMONS/SEMMONS FAMILY OF CROWAN

Thomas Simmons married Hannah Eustace on 13 JUL 1781 in Crowan
(Lease dated 16 MAR 1792 between 1) Francis, Duke of Leeds and 2) Thomas Semmons of Gwinear, Tinner for one acre plot on Gwinear Downs. 99 yr lease rent 2 shillings and 6 pence
on the lives of the lessee, aged 32, Hannah Semmons his wife, aged 33, Francis Eustis of Crowan, tinner, aged 35)

I have identified three children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Hanah Symmons Born on 6 FEB 1783
Christened on 30 MAR 1783 in Crowan
[Source = opc database] 		None
Thos. Symmons Born on 10 OCT 1785
Christened on 6 NOV 1785 in Crowan
[Source = opc database] 		None
James Symmons Born on 30 AUG 1789
Christened on 4 OCT 1789 in Crowan
[Source = opc database] 		Married Hannah Pearce in 1810

 

James Simmins married Hannah Pearce on 12 AUGT 1810 in Gwinear
(James was buried on 11 SEP 1819 in Gwinear aged 30)
(A Hannah Simmons married John Sedgeman on 24 JUN 1820 in Gwinear)
(In 1841 John is aged 40 and an AG Lab. Hannah is aged 50. They are living in Chenhalls, St Erth)

I have identified two children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
James Simmons 21 JUL 1811 in Gwinear
[Source = opc database] 		Possible marriage to Elizabeth Trythall in 1835
Belinda Symonds 24 MAY 1818 in Gwinear
[Source = opc database] 		Buried on 23 JUL 1829 in St Erth aged 11

 

James Simmins married Elizabeth Trythall on 30 AUG 1835 in St Erth
(In 1841 James is aged 25 and a Miner. Elizabeth is aged 25. The family is living in Benner, Crowan)
(James Semmens died from injuries sustained in West Wheal Providence Mine in St Erth and was buried on 24 JUL 1850 in Gwinear aged 39)
(In 1851 Elizabeth is aged 41 and a House Keeper. The family is living in Fraddam, Gwinear)
(Not located in 1861)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Jane Semmens 22 JUN 1834 in Crowan
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 7
In 1851 she is aged 18 and a House Servant, working for James Edwards, Grocer of Copperhouse, Phillack
Not located in 1861
James Henry Simmons 31 JAN 1836 in Crowan
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 6
In 1851 he is at home aged 15 and employed in a Tin Mine
Married Ann Hoare on 5 SEP 1857 in Crowan
In 1861 James is aged 23 and a Miner. Ann is aged 21. They are living in Kerten, Crowan
Not located in 1871
John Semmins 5 JUL 1839 in Crowan
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 2
In 1851 he is at home aged 8
In 1861 he is aged 18 and a Carter, working for Thomas Marks, Farmer of Rosemebrien, Breage
Not located in 1871
William Simmons Born around 1840 In 1841 he is at home aged 1
In 1851 he is at home aged 7 and employed in a Tin Mine
In 1861 he is aged 20 and a Miner. He is in the home of his brother James
Not located in 1871
Henry Simmons Born around 1845 In 1851 he is at home aged 5
Not located in 1861


 

 

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