MORCOM/BE ONE NAME STUDY

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPtremain

BIRTH:
1914 in Fairfield, Melbourne VIC AUS. Reg.No.1915/3361. Son of Royce Montague & Lilian nee ROBINSON. There is a discrepency in birth dates: 25 Dec 1915 [from Norman Bruce MORCOM?] or 7 April 1914 [from his 20 Mar 1941 Army enlistment]

DEATH:
03Jul1974 in Melbourne, Victoria VIC AUS. Reg.No.15785. Son of Royce Montague and Lily, died in HEID? Notice in Diamond Valley leader of 9 July 1974 says Glenton ws "late of Greensborough Age at death: 59

RESIDENCE:
-20Mar1941: Sydney,NSW AUS

OCCUPATION:
20Mar1941-11Jul1946: Private for 2 Aust. Tank W/shop CoyOccupation Note: Service No. NX71649, enlisted in Paddington NSW, next of kin Gwen MORCOM [unidentified].

SOURCES:
BMD Records Victoria AUS Great War Index 1914-1920
World War 2 Nominal Roll: Australia
Personal MORCOM Norman Bruce

Family Code: GWENNAPjohn GWENNAPdiggory

BIRTH:
27Sep1906 in Derby TAS AUS. Reg. 1907/5199. Gloria daughter of Elijah William & Amanda Evelin MORCOM

DEATH:
1978 in Launceston TAS AUS.

SOURCES:
Tasmania Federation Index (Digger)
Personal: MORCOM Liz

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPjoseph1

BIRTH:
Q3 1898 in Morriston GLA. Reg in Swansea. Census 1901: age 3, son., b. Morriston; !911: 12, son., at school, b. Morriston

DEATH:
Q1 1958 in Swansea GLA. Ref No 11a 967. Twin of Maud Age at death: 59

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: 248,Chemical Road,Morriston,Swansea,GLA

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1926-AFT 1926: LabourerOccupation Note: At time of Elias's death..

GENERAL NOTE:
Joint executor to Elias in 1926 - presumed son.

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

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSthomas

BIRTH:
19Nov1951 in Redruth CON. Reg. Q4 1951

DEATH:
Oct 2005 in Ipswich SFK.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
GRO Index Deaths

Family Code: GWENNAPjohn2

BIRTH:
29Jan1923 in Sydney NSW AUS.

DEATH:
14Dec2011 in Asquith NSW AUS. Death notice in Sydney Morning Herald of 23 Dec 2011 Age at death: 87

RESIDENCE:
-19Feb1942: Mascot,NSW AUS

OCCUPATION:
19Feb1942-12Jun1942: Gunner for 9 Aust. Field RegimentOccupation Note: Service No. N229436, enlisted in Kingsford NSW, next of kin Violet MORCOM [mother].

SOURCES:
World War 2 Nominal Roll: Australia
The Ryerson Index

Family Code: GWENNAPjohn2

BIRTH:
14Apr1894 in Bourke NSW AUS. Reg.No.1894/7179. Son of Frederick E and Mary

DEATH:
24Nov1954 in Marrickville NSW AUS. Ref. 28661/1954. Notice in Sydney Morning Herald of 25 Nov 1954 says he was "late of Marrickville"

BURIAL:
in Eastern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney NSW AUS.

RESIDENCES:
1894-AFT 1916: NSW AUS
-29Apr1942: Mascot,NSW AUS
1930-1936: 22,Underwood Street,Botany, Cook,NSW AUS

OCCUPATIONS:
29Apr1942-02Jan1946: Leading Aircraftman for 5 Aircraft Depot, RAAFOccupation Note: "Gorden MORCOM" Service No. 63344, enlisted in Sydney NSW, next of kin Gertrude MORCOM [unidentified].
1930-1936: Bootmaker in Botany.

SOURCES:
BMD Records NSW Registry Indices
World War 2 Nominal Roll: Australia
Electoral Rolls - Australia 1901-1936
Newspaper Article
The Ryerson Index

Family Code: St GLUVIASwilliam

BIRTH:
1912 in CAN. Gorden as spelt by Shelly

DEATH:
1995 in CAN. Age at death: 81

RESIDENCE:
1912

SOURCE:
Personal MORCOM Shelly

BIRTH:
Q2 1862 Redruth?

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
If she was c.20 at marriage she could have been born either before or after Mary

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Personal Mary Ann ?

BIRTH:
Age not given on index until after 1862

DEATH:
27Jul1862 in St Day CON. Q3 1862 Redruth District - spinster Age at death: -

PROBATE:
-£300 Executor: Benjamin MATTHEWS, of St Day, gentleman

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1862-27Jul1862: St Day,CON

SOURCES:
GRO Index Deaths
Will Somerset House Index

SOURCE:
GRO Index Marriages

Family Code: GWENNAPjohn2

BIRTH:
Birth order not known.

DEATH:
ABT 01Jun1915 in Newtown NSW AUS. Reg.No. 1915/4978. Parents were Frederick E and Mary.

SOURCES:
BMD Records NSW Registry Indices
The Ryerson Index

BIRTH:
Could be widowed or divorced from a MORCOM

SOURCE:
BMD Records NSW Registry Indices

BIRTH:
ABT 1741 in CON.

CHRISTENED:
06Dec1741 in Falmouth CON. dau.of Charles and Grace MORCOM. IGI gives date as 13 Dec 1741

BURIAL:
07Nov1746 in Falmouth CON. dau.of Charles & Grace MORCOM

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Falmouth Parish Register (copy at SofG)

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1781 in CON.

CHRISTENED:
03Jun1781 in Feock CON. dau.of William & Elisabeth MORCOOMB

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn

CHRISTENED:
02Sep1787 in Gwennap CON. dau.of Richard & Grace MORCOMB (or Aug 1787?)

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules

BIRTH:
ABT 1790

CHRISTENED:
10Jan1790 in St Enoder CON. Daughter of John and Elizabeth

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules

BIRTH:
ABT 1796 in St Agnes CON. Census 1841: 40,servant, b. Cornwall1851: 49, unmarried, servant, b. St Day; 1861: 64, unmarried, servant, b. St Agnes

CHRISTENED:
26Jan1796 in St Agnes near Truro.CON. dau.of Samuel & Eliarnor (Eleanor) MORCOM

DEATH:
27Jul1862 in St Day CON. Age at death: 67

BURIAL:
in St Day Churchyard CON.

WILL:
11Jul1862

PROBATE:
25Aug1862 in Bodmin CON. Under £600

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1841-AFT 1851: St Day, Gwennap Parish,CON
BEF 1861-27Jul1862: nr. Cornish Arms,St Day, Gwennap Parish,CON

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: Servant in St Day, Gwennap Parish.Occupation Note: Working for James HENRY, 60, merchant, b. Cornwall.
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: House Servant in St Day, Gwennap Parish.Occupation Note: One of three servants employed by James HARVEY, 70, widower, timber and ???? merchant, b. Kenwyn.
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: Housekeeper in Cornish Arms, Gwennap Parish.Occupation Note: Working for Jane ANDREWS, 50, widow of parish office, b. St Day.

GENERAL NOTE:
Grace, spinster of St Day, mentioned the following in her will, made on 11 Jul 1862, proved on 25 Aug 1862 Bodmin - she died 27 Jul 1862:Executor: Benjamin MATTHEWS of St Day, Gwennap, gentlemanUnder £300, no leaseholdsWished to be buried in a brick grave, covered in granite, in St Day Churchyard.Jane DRYDEN of Swansea, widow, sister - £60Mary IVEY, sister and wife of Edward IVEY, now residing in Galena area, North America (if she returns to collect it within 2 years of Grace's death, otherwise the £60 to be shared equally between sister Jane and brother Thomas)Thomas MORCOM, brother, of St Blazey - £60Mary MINERS, niece and daughter of my sister Elizabeth MINERS, Redruth - £20Also nieces and daughters of my sister Elizabeth MINERS: Emma NETTLE, Catherine NETTLE, Elizabeth HODGE, Ellen GOLDSWORTHY - £5 each.Mary WHITFORFD, niece and daughter of my late brother John MORCOM, now of Blackwater, wife of Christopher WHITFORD - £5.John MORCOM of St Day - £5 (does not actually say nephew)Mary LEWIS, wife of George LEWIS of St Day - £10All monies to be paid to females, for their own use, not their husband's.Jane DRYDEN inherits the remainder.Witnessed by Richard ?LOPMAN? (writing difficult), carpenter of Redruth and George LEWIS, groom of St Day.Solicitors: Smith & Roberts of Truro CON.

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
Wills UK

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPdigory1

BIRTH:
1802 in Gwennap CON.

CHRISTENED:
21Nov1802 in Gwennap CON. May be 25 or 26 Nov. Dau.of Henry & Margaret MORCOMBE

DEATH:
22Jul1862 in St Day CON.

BURIAL:
AFT 22Jul1862 in St Day CON. Check that this record for Grace MORCOM, died 22 Jul 1862, age 60, and buried in St Day is Grace 01346

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
INDEX by W H BAWDEN
Marriage Index BOYDS
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas

BIRTH:
ABT 1810 in CON. Census 1871: age 60 widow

CHRISTENED:
15Oct1810 in Gwennap CON.

SOURCES:
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc
Parish Register Ross Index

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas2

BIRTH:
in Crofthandy, Gwennap CON. Census 1841: 25, farm servant, b. CON; 1851: age 33, unmarr. servant, b. Gwennap; 1861: 45, wife, b. Gwennap; 1871; 54, wife, b. Gwennap; 1881: 65, wife, b. Gwennap; 1891: 74, widow, b. Gwennap, living with her sister Mary Opie, widow, aged 72

CHRISTENED:
04Sep1816 in Gwennap CON. dau.of Thomas (miner) & Mary MORCOM of Crofthandy

DEATH:
Q1 1901 in Redruth CON. Age at death: 85

RESIDENCES:
1816 Crofthandy, Gwennap,CON
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: St Teath,CON
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Fore Street,St Day, Gwennap Parish,CON
BEF 1861-AFT 1871: Crofthandy,Gwennap,CON
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Pink Moors, St Day,Gwennap,CON
BEF 1891-AFT 1891: Goongumpas, St Day,Gwennap,CON

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: Servant in St Teath.
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Servant in Fore Street, St Day.Occupation Note: Grace and her half-sister Harriet PETT were servants in the household of Michael R MICHELL, 33, married, linen draper, b. St Gluvias.
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: Miner in Gwennap.

GENERAL NOTE:
NB 1841 identification uncertain. Best fit for age but St Teath rather distant from her home town GwennapIn 1861 Grace and her husband were living next door to George MORCOM (01715). A Digory MORCOM was Grace's great grandfather and George's great, great, grandfather.

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England and Wales 5 April 1891
GRO Index Deaths
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc

Family Code: GWENNAPjohn2

BIRTH:
ABT 1826 in CON. Census 1841: age 15, b. Cornwall

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: Carharrack Cove, Gwennap Parish,CON

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPwilliam2

BIRTH:
ABT 1831 in Gwennap CON. Census 1841: age 8, b. in Cornwall; 1851: 19, dau., unmarried, b. Gwennap; 1861: age 28 married, living with her mother. Said to be 21 at marriage in 1853.

CHRISTENED:
25Dec1831 in Gwennap CON. of Little Trevince. Dau.of Thomas (miner) & Grace MORCOM. Patterson has 15th.

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1841-AFT 1851: Sunny Corner, Gwennap Parish,CON

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Mine girl in Gwennap.

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules

BIRTH:
ABT 1857 in St Blazey CON. Census 1861: age 4, dau., b.St Blazey; 1871: 14, dau., scholar, b. St Blazey

CHRISTENED:
06May1857 in Par CON. Grace, dau.of Thomas & Mary MORCOM (IGI Batch No.P021731)

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1861-AFT 1871: Biscovey,St Blazey,CON

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn KEAdennis

BIRTH:
Q3 1861 in Kea CON. Birth registered in Truro district. Census 1871: age 9, dau., scholar, b. Kea; 1881: 17, unmarried, servant, b. Kea1901: 40, wife, b. Baldhu

CHRISTENED:
12Sep1861 in Baldhu CON. Page 91, No.727: dau.of John (miner) & Elizabeth MORCOM of Baldhu

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: Mount George,Baldhu, Kea,CON
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Pydar Street,Truro,CON
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: 3,Newton,Whitehaven,CBL

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Domestic Servant in Pydar Street, Truro.Occupation Note: Working for Thomas TRURAN?, 66, head, married, surgeon & general practitioner, b. Truro.

GENERAL NOTES:
Could this be the Grace MORCOM age 17 (b.c.1864) born in Kea CON who was a domestic servant with Thomas TRURAN, Surgeon, General Practitioner, in Truro St Mary in 1881 census? She should have been c.19.
Grace married Jesse TOMLINSONand had 7 children.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
Personal WARD Colin and Wendy

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPwilliam2

BIRTH:
Q2 1862 in United Mines, Gwennap CON. Reg Redruth. Census 1871: age 9, scholar. Age 26 at death in MI in 1888.

CHRISTENED:
19Jun1862 in Gwennap. of United. Source 109 gives fuller detail: Grace MORCOM, dau.of William (miner) & Grace of United Mines.

DEATH:
18Oct1888 in Marquette Co MI USA. Age at death: 26

EMIGRATION:
Arrived in USA ABT 1886

RESIDENCES:
1862-AFT 1869: Sunny Corner,Gwennap,CON
1859-AFT 1871: Illogan,CON

GENERAL NOTE:
Census 1881: there is a Grace MORCORN age 20 born Redruth CON, general servant, with William CAMPBELL 66 b.SCO and his wife Susanna 60 b.Torpoint CON in Goulds House, Stoke, DEV

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc
Death Records Marquette Co., MI USA

BIRTH:
Apr 1882 in IA USA. US Census 1900: 18, dau., single, b. Iowa, father b. Ohio, mother b. Scotland

RESIDENCE:
BEF Jun 1900-AFT Jun 1900: Clark Street,District 18,Empire City,Cherokee County KS USA

SOURCE:
1900 USA Federal Census

Family Code: ILLOGANarthur CONSTANTINEjoseph

BIRTH:
07Jul1890 in Balaklava, Gilbert SA AUS. Ref.No. b461 p367. father Richard MORCOMBE

SOURCES:
Personal GOULD Bronte
Births-Index of Registrations South Australia 1842-1906

BIRTH:
ABT 1858 NB This birth date estimate is dependent on her death record being correctly identified

DEATH:
27Jun1885 in Parkside, Adelaide SA AUS. Confirmation needed that the entry "Grace HUNKINS wife of Philip William John HUNKINS" refers to this Alice Grace nee MORCOM Age at death: 27

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1879-AFT 1879: Parkside,Adelaide SA AUS

SOURCES:
Births-Index of Registrations South Australia 1842-1906
Death Index:South Australia Registrations 1842-1915

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn REDRUTHboase

BIRTH:
Q3 1873 in Launceston CON. Ref No 5c 25

CHRISTENED:
22Mar1874 in St Leonard's, Shoreditch MDX. Grace Caroline, dau.of Julian Boase & Rebecca MORCOM (IGI Batch No.C040809)

DEATH:
Q2 1875 in London City MDX. Ref. No. 1c 15 Grace Caroline MORCOM Age at death: 2 yrs

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
GRO Index Births
GRO Index Deaths

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPedward

CHRISTENED:
28Aug1820 in Crofthandy, Gwennap CON. dau.of Edward and Joanna MORCOM

RESIDENCE:
1820 Crofthandy, Gwennap,CON

SOURCES:
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules GWENNAPrichard

BIRTH:
15May1913 in Boise, Ada ID USA. Census 1930 ID: 16, dau., single, b Idaho, father b. Nevada, mother b. Nebraska

DEATH:
Dec 1982 in Nampa, Canyon ID USA.

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1930-AFT 1930: Central Cove,Canyon County ID USA

SOURCES:
Ancestral File LDS
1930 USA Federal Census

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPdigory1

BIRTH:
in St Just in Penwith CON. Census 1871: age 14, dau., b.St Just

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: Bosavern Village, St Just in Penwith,CON

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules GWENNAPrichard

BIRTH:
1926 in Glenhuntly VIC AUS.

DEATH:
1992 in AUS.

RESIDENCES:
1926-ABT 1935: Glenhuntly,VIC AUS
ABT 1935-1962: Croydon,VIC AUS
1962-AFT 1972: Montmorency,VIC AUS
ABT 1973-1992: Lower Plenty,VIC AUS

SOURCE:
Personal MORCOM Ron

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules St COLUMB MINORgeorge

BIRTH:
in AUS. Only evidence that Grant is the third child of Nesbit Roy MORCOM comes from a listing of children and their spouses in his death notice.

SOURCES:
Cemetery Card Index SA Genealogy and Heraldry Society [Recd.from Bronte GOULD 2/01]
Personal GOULD Bronte