THE TREVASKIS FAMILY
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James Trevaskis
married Jane Lobb on 11 March 1837 in St Hilary
(In 1841 James is aged 25 and a Tin and Copper Miner. Jane is aged 25. The family are living in Cottage Square, Parish of St Hilary Marazion) (In 1851 James is away from home. Jane is aged 37. The family are living in Scotland Barn, Marazion) (In 1861 James is away from home. Jane is aged 45. The family are living in Marazion) (In 1871 James is abroad. Jane is aged 55. The family are living in Marazion, District 1) (In 1880 James is living in the home of Mary Curnow, a Widow aged 70 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, aged 64 and a worker in a Tool Shop) (In 1881 Jane is aged 66 and a Housekeeper. She and her grand daughter Elizabeth are living in North Street, Marazion) (James died on 22 June 1883 in Cheshire, Connecticut) (Jane died in the June quarter 1889 aged 72 - Penzance 5c 176) |
They had five children
| Name | Date and place Christened | Any other information |
| James Henry Trevaskis | Born on 17 December 1837 in Marazion | In 1841 he is at home aged 3 In 1851 he is at home aged 13 and a Lab James was buried on 22 April 1857 aged 19 in Marazion |
| Jane Trevaskis | Born around 1838 | Not with the family in 1841. Presumed died young |
| Mary Jane Trevaskis | Born around 1840 | In 1841 she is at home aged 1 In 1851 she is at home aged 11 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 21 and a House Keeper Probably had a daughter, Elizabeth Ann Trevaskis around 1858 as she is listed as grand daughter aged 3 on the 1861 census. In 1871 Elizabeth is at home aged 12 and a Scholar. In 1881 she is at home aged 22 and a Domestic Assistant Housekeeper. Elizabeth may have had a son called John Richard Matthews around 1879 as he is listed as Grandson aged 2 on the 1881 census Mary married James Hicks on 8 March 1862 in St Hilary |
| Jabez Trevaskis | Born around 1842 | In 1851 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar In 1861 he is aged 18 and a Farm Servant, working for William Simmons In 1871 he is at home aged 28 and a Fisherman Married Jane Jeffry in the June quarter 1871 (Penzance 5c 459) Possibly had a son called Jabez Trevaskis in the September quarter 1872 (Penzance 5c 279) Can not locate on 1881 census |
| William Trevaskis | Born on 19 January 1846 | In 1851 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1861 he is aged 14 and a Farm Servant working for Benjamin Thomas Can not locate on 1871 census |