MORCOM/BE ONE NAME STUDY

Family Code: MEETHwilliam ASHBURTONgeorge

BIRTH:
03Aug1888

DEATH:
10Jul1975 in Bentley WA AUS. Age at death: 86

BURIAL:
AFT 10Jul1975 in Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA AUS. Area: "Memorialised"

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1909-AFT 1909: SA AUS
1925-1936: Minaru,Coorow, Irwin,Kalgoorlie,WA AUS

GENERAL NOTE:
From the Coorow-Waddy Database [see website for key to sources cited below]:"Alice Elizabeth MOODYBorn 3 August 1888 in Urania, South Australia [55]Daughter of John MOODY and Mary LUTZ [55]Married "Will" William George MORCOMBE on 6 January 1909 in Murat Bay, South Australia [55]Resided with her husband on farmland in Ceduna, South Australia 1912-1922 [P32]In 1922, along with her husband and seven children shifted to virgin land in Waddy Forest, Western Australia [P86]Arrived by ship in Fremantle, Western Australia on 8 March 1922 and then proceeded to Waddy Forest [P32]Resided on Farmer of Wynmara Farm in Waddy Forest 1922-1941 [P86] [P32]Won 2nd prize for Brown Bread at the first Coorow-Waddy Agricultural Show on Thursday 8 September 1932 [5: 16-Sep-1932]Regularly talked over the telephone with neighbouring farmer's wife Mrs Maude GREENWOOD [P32]She was kept busy washing with a washing board and copper for her large family of nine children [P32]Whenever she sat down she was darning socks for her children to wear [P32]Along with her husband and children departed Waddy Forest for a holiday at Mosman's Bay in January 1935 [5: 25-Jan-1935]Herself and her husband sailed for South Australia on the Manunda on Tuesday 5 March 1935 for an extended holiday [5: 8-Mar-1935]Sent a floral tribute for the grave of Miss "May" Mary L. LANG at the Winchester Cemetery on 26 November 1935 [5: 29-Nov-1935]Along with her husband and children departed Waddy on Monday 20 January 1936 for an extended beachside holiday [5: 24-Jan-1936]With her husband and daughter Eileen left Waddy for Pingelly on 19 February 1936 for their son Keith's wedding [5: 21 & 28-Feb-1936]She was "a smart figure in black and white morocain, with a black swagger coat and black hat" at her son Keith's wedding [5]Attended the Surprise 21st Birthday of her niece Nance FOLLAND at Enfield Park in Waddy Forest on 17 August 1936 [5: 21-Aug-1936]Won 2nd prize for Dressed Fowl in the Farm Produce section of the Coorow-Waddy Agricultural Show in 1936 [5: 11-Sep-1936]Along with her husband and some of her children spent a holiday at the beach at Mosman's Bay in February 1937 [5: 12 & 26-Feb-1937]Travelled with her husband to Perth for medical attention on Monday 15 March 1937 [5: 19-Mar-1937]When her children were away at boarding school she always had a pad out and sent letters to each of them twice a week [P32]Left Waddy Forest with her husband and two younger children in 1941 and shifted to a 70 acre property in Armadale [P32]In 1965 herself and William shifted to Rowthorpe Hostel in the Perth suburb of Bentley [P32]Resided in the Perth suburb of Bentley until her death in 1975 [2]Mother of Mary, Tom, Keith, Eileen, Brian, Barbara, John, Gordon and Miles [P32]Died 10 July 1975; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Lawn 5, Niche Wall, W9, 121) [2]"

SOURCES:
Web Site Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Document by W H MORCOMB
Book The Miners from Zellerfeld: The Lutz Family History
Coorow-Waddy Database
Electoral Rolls - Australia 1901-1936
Cemetery Record West Australia Metropolitan Cemetery Board

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1820 in Gwinear CON.

CHRISTENED:
05Mar1820 in Gwinear CON.

DEATH:
01Dec1823 in Gwinear CON.

SOURCE:
Personal Mary Ann ?

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSgeorge

DEATH:
BEF 10Oct1998 Described as `late' in daughter's 1998 obituary.

SOURCE:
11Oct1998 Newspaper Obituary Nepa News, Scranton

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
1817 in Gwinear CON.

CHRISTENED:
21Sep1817 in Gwinear CON.

SOURCE:
Personal Mary Ann ?

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1815 in Crowan CON.

CHRISTENED:
05Jun1815 in Crowan CON.

SOURCE:
Personal Mary Ann ?

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1810 in CON.

CHRISTENED:
06Feb1810 in Crowan CON.

SOURCE:
Personal Mary Ann ?

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSgeorge

BIRTH:
31Aug1915 in Jermyn R.D.PA USA. D.o.b. on grave 1915

DEATH:
10Oct1998 in Carbondale Nursing Home PA USA. "Formerly of Jermyn". Pall bearers were Terry MELLIN, James FRISBIE, Wayne, Paul, Jeffrey and Ronald MORCOM. Also obituary (not seen) in Scranton T of 11 Oct 1998 Age at death: 83

BURIAL:
12Oct1998 in Jermyn Cemetery PA USA. Name and no date on grave in mid 1998, but she was interned later in Jermyn Cemetery. Funeral cortege left from Battenburg Funeral Home, 363 Washington Avenue, Jermyn. Service conducted by Allan RUPERT, pastor, Primitive Methodist Church, Jermyn.

SOCIAL SECURITY:
SocialSecurity No: 169-24-3864State No.Issued: PALast Residence: Lackawanna Co,PA Carbondale

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1952-ABT 1998: 718,Jefferson Ave.,Jermyn,Lackawanna Co.PA USA
BEF Oct 1998 Carbondale Nursing Home,Carbondale,Lackawanna 18433 PA USA

GENERAL NOTE:
Member of the Primitive Methodist Church, Jermyn and its Ladies Aid Society.Surviving children at time of her death were Gerald, Ronald, and Keith and she then had seven grandchildren, 13 great grand-children and two great-great-grandchildren. Lillian was, herself, one of a large family, four brothers and five sisters having died before her.

SOURCES:
Web Site Anybirthday.com
Personal DARWIN Toni
Street Directory Carbondale City etc Polk's 1952 PA USA
Street Directory Carbondale City etc Polk's 1959 PA USA
Street Directory Carbondale City etc Polk's 1961 PA USA
Street Directory Carbondale City etc Polk's 1968 PA USA
Street Directory Carbondale City etc Polk's 1975 PA USA
Street Directory Carbondale City etc Polk's 1980 PA USA
Street Directory Carbondale City etc Polk's 1988 PA USA
11Oct1998 Newspaper Obituary Nepa News, Scranton
Newspaper Obituary York Daily Record PA 1st Dec.1992
Social Security Death Index 2013

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1787 GUESS: 20 years pre marriage

GENERAL NOTE:
Nicholas and Grace had at least 5 children

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Personal Mary Ann ?

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
22Aug1807 in Crowan CON.

CHRISTENED:
22Aug1807 in Crowan CON.

SOURCE:
Personal Mary Ann ?

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSgeorge

BIRTH:
ABT 1804 GUESS c.20 years pre marriage

SOURCE:
Marriage Index BOYDS

SOURCES:
Cornwall FHS Marriages pre 1837
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
ABT 1682 GUESS c.20 years pre marriage

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
ABT 1550 GUESS c.20 years pre marriage

SOURCES:
Marriage Index bef.1837 Cornwall FHS
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
Surname looks like MODRE but possibly not

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn PENZANCEbawden

RESIDENCE:
Hartford,CT USA

SOURCE:
Book Times Remembered; History of the Brownlee, Farr, McKay Families

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1873 in Redruth CON. Census 1901: Ellen MORCOM, 28, dau. in law of Henry MORCOM, b. Redruth; 1911: 39, b. Redruth, married 11 years, two living children

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1901-AFT 1911: Trevisome Farm,Perranzabuloe,CON

SOURCES:
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn PENZANCEbawden

BIRTH:
28Mar1886 in Hartford CT USA. Betty McKay MacKENZIE has 29 March 1886. Census 1920 CT: 33, married, b, Conecticut, mother b. Connecticut; 1930 CT: 44, married at 26, b. Connecticut, father b, Michigan, moher b. Connecticut

DEATH:
11Feb1983 in West Hartford CT USA. State File Number: 04691. Widow. Social Security has death residence as Bloomfield, Hartford Age at death: 97

BURIAL:
in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford CT USA.

SOCIAL SECURITY:
SocialSecurity No: 043-58-4529State No.Issued: CTLast Residence: Bloomfield,Hartford Co.,CT 06002

RESIDENCES:
Mar 1886-ABT 1912: Hartford,CT USA
-ABT 1912: 6,Fales Street,Hartford,CT USA
ABT 1912-AFT 1921: West Hartford,CT USA
-12Sep1918: 137,North Whitney Street,Hartford,Hartford County CT USA
BEF 1920-AFT 1930: Outlook Avenue,West Hartford,Hartford County CT USA
-1983: 869,Farmington Ave,West Hartford,06119 CT USA

SOURCES:
Marriage Certificate
1920 USA Federal Census
1930 USA Federal Census
Death Index Connecticut 1949-1996
1996 Social Security Death Index
Book Times Remembered; History of the Brownlee, Farr, McKay Families

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules

BIRTH:
ABT 1818 in IL USA. Census USA 1880: John MOOR, age 62, born in Pennsylvania

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1880-AFT 1880: Galena,IL USA

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1880-AFT 1880: Grocer in Galena.

SOURCES:
Census USA 1880 - LDS Index
Personal LANE Beverley

Family Code: St GLUVIASwilliam

BIRTH:
ABT 1864

SOURCE:
London Metropolitan Archives (In Ancestry.com)

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules GWENNAPrichard

BIRTH:
ABT 1879 in Beaver, Beaver UT USA.

GENERAL NOTE:
Entry is from Ancestral File and, therefore, needs to be confirmed. The File says Grace and Carlos have four living children

SOURCE:
Ancestral File LDS

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPjoseph1

BIRTH:
in ENG.

SOURCE:
Personal MOORE Ashley James

BIRTH:
ABT 1800 GUESS c.20 years pre marriage

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPrichard

GENERAL NOTE:
This name for Genevieve first husband may be an incorrect guess.

BIRTH:
Son used MORCOMBE

SOURCE:
GRO Index Marriages

Family Code: HIGHAMPTONblatchford

BIRTH:
13Dec1845 in St Johns Wood Road, London MDX. Census 1851: age 5, son, b. St Johns Wood; 1861: 15, son, b. St Johns ? Wood, London. US Census 1870: John MORCOMBE, 25, unmarried, b. in England; 1900: head, 54, b. Nov 1845, married 11 years, John 7 parents b. ENG, owned mortgaged house.1910: 63, head, b. England , married 21 years (second marriage), immigrated 1869, naturalized, owns mortgaged house; 1920: 73, head, married, b. England; 1930 TN: 85, head, first married at 25, b. England, owns home worth $4,000, naturalizedUsually MORCOMBE, but look up by Chris[?] says MORECOMB & 1920 census has MARCOMBE

CHRISTENED:
11Jan1846 in St Marylebone, St Mary, London MDX. John Henry son of John and Harriet MORCOMBE

DEATH:
05Nov1932 in Nashville TN USA. Informant was John Blatchford MORCOM of 2012 Wilson Avenue. John Henry's mother was described by his son , probably incorrectly, as Elizabeth BLATCHFORD. He died of a cerebral haemorrage.Age at death: 86 yrs 10mths 22 days

BURIAL:
07Nov1932 in Woodland Park, Nashville.

EMIGRATION:
Arrived in USAImmigration Note: 1900 census says arrived 1875 in USA, but 1920 census has arrived 1867. Naturalized in 1880s

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: 24,????? Street,Greenwich,KEN
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: Upper Bury? ????,Plumstead,Greenwich,KEN
BEF 1870-AFT 1870: Second Ward, Brooklyn Ward,New York,Kings County
BEF 1900-AFT 1900: Chattanooga City,Hamilton County TN USA
BEF 1910-AFT 1910: 2012,Wilson Street,Ward 16, District 58,Nashville,Davidson TN USA
BEF 1920-AFT 1920: Ward 16,Nashville,Davidson TN USA
BEF 1930-AFT 1930: District 156,Nashville,Davidson County TN USA

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: Engine Smith Apprentice in Greenwich.
BEF 1870-AFT 1870: Machinist in Brooklyn, New York.
BEF 1900-AFT 1900: Machinist in Chattanooga City.
BEF 1910-AFT 1910: Agent for Assurance Company in Nashville.
BEF 1920-AFT 1920: Machinist in Hosiery Mills in Nashville.

GENERAL NOTE:
If John Blatchford is his son (only other Chattanooga birth) then it is likely that John Henry is a direct descendant of John Blatchford MORCOMBE (06701). CHECK: Could he be a grandson not son?

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
1870 USA Federal Census
1900 USA Federal Census
1910 USA Federal Census
1920 USA Federal Census
1930 USA Federal Census
CD Marriages: US/International 1340-1980

Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St MARTINwilliam

BIRTH:
ABT 1822 in St Germans CON. Census 1841: c. 15, b. Devon [?]; 1851: age 28, wife, b. St Germans. VicGold (often inaccurate) has b.1832 in Cornwall. Joan WILSON has b. 10 August 1820 - source unknown.

CHRISTENED:
30Nov1823 in St Germans CON. Batch No C053151. IGI has mother Ann MORCUMBE, no father recorded.

DEATH:
09Oct1890 in Carngham VIC AUS. Age at death: 64

BURIAL:
in Carngham Cemetery VIC AUS. There is a memorial in the cemetery which reads "Erected by Samuel and George SNELL in memory of their beloved father and mother - Richard SNELL who died 5th January 1866, aged 42 years, and Jane WHATMOUGH who died 9 October 1890, aged 64 years

EMIGRATION:
in "Maidstone" Arrived in Sydney or Newcastle 1853Immigration Note: Reel 2137 2465. Age 28 on the passenger list which included her husband and children Mary A, James and Jane. On the same ship was William MORCOMBE (11936), age 23, and his wife Susan, age 23 who had also been living in the Plymouth/Devonport area

RESIDENCES:
ABT 1823 St Germans,CON
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: St Aubyn Ope,Stoke Damerel Parish,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: 6,Gloucester St,Morice Town, Stoke Damerel,Devonport,DEV

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: Female Servant in Devonport.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Marriages
BMD Records Victoria, AUS VicGold database
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
IGI Version v4.01 on web site

BIRTH:
03May1902 Possibly married. Possibly MORAM i.e. not MORCOM

DEATH:
Q2 1978 in Liskeard CON.

SOURCE:
GRO Index Deaths

Family Code: MEETHwilliam INWARDLEIGHgeorge

SOURCE:
LDS Pedigree Resource File LANDRY Danny R

BIRTH:
Is MORANH a mistake on IGI for MORCOMB?

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
ABT 1847

CHRISTENED:
19Dec1847 in Feock CON. son of William Frederick & Susan MORANH

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

SOURCES:
CD Vital Records -British Isles 2nd edition
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: GWENNAPjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1711 in CON.

CHRISTENED:
12Jan1711/2 in Gwennap CON. dau.of Mark MORCOM

BURIAL:
04Oct1712 in Gwennap CON.

SOURCE:
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc

BIRTH:
ABT Dec 1825

DEATH:
03Jun1826 in Redruth St Uny CON. Register gives David MORCOM, Town's burial as 7 Jun, but CFHS gives it as 3 Jun. The name 'Richard' has been written below David (in the register) and crossed out.Age at death: 7 months

BURIAL:
03Jun1826 in Redruth, St Uny CON. CFHS Entry 1570, Fiche Ref FP197 1/125

SOURCE:
Cornwall FHS Marriages pre 1837

BIRTH:
ABT 1829 in Fran ?.

DEATH:
1869 in VIC AUS. Reg.No.1869/9720. Could this be the same man as the following in the death records of The Melbourne Hospital April 1867 to December 1868: "Edward MORGAN, 37, seaman, native of Falmouth, arrived in 1867; syphilis."[16]

SOURCE:
CD Australia Vital Records Index 1788-1905

BIRTH:
ABT 1852 in Abergavenny MON. Census 1901: Edward MORCAM, head, 49, married, b. Abergavenny; 1911: Edwin MORCOM, 60, head, married, b. Truro. Cannot identify this Edward. Is surname mispelled or had he come from a long period abroad?Age at death: 71

PROBATE:
£20 8s 6d. Executor Emily MORCOM

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: 22,A St. West,Pelton,DUR
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: 189,A Street West,Perkinsville, Pelton,nr Chester le Street,DUR
BEF 1922-14Sep1922: 8,Aged Miners Home,Middlestone Moor,Spennymoor,DUR

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: Coal Miner Hewer in Pelton.
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: Coal Miner below ground for?W East main?in Felton.

GENERAL NOTE:
CHECK are Edward MORCAM who married Sarah UNKNOWN and Edwin MORCOM who married Emily STEPHENSON the same man?

SOURCES:
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911
Will Somerset House Index