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Robert Trewhella II was born in Cornwall, in the parish of Ludgvan (3 miles north-east of Penzance) and was christened there on 30 May 1830. [2] He was a son of Robert Trewheela I (1792/6-1846) [3] of Cockwells [4] in the parish of Ludgvan, a miner [5] and farmer, by his first wife Mary Repper (d.1831), whom he married in 1815 at Ludgvan.
James Buller (17 June 1717 – 30 April 1765) [3] of Morval in Cornwall and of Downes and King's Nympton in Devon, was a Member of Parliament for East Looe in Cornwall (1741-47) and for the County of Cornwall (1748-1765). He was ancestor of the Viscounts Dilhorne and the Barons Churston and built the Palladian mansion Kings Nympton Park in Devon.
Pages in category "People from Cornwall, Ontario" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
He was born at the Trewarthenick Estate in Cornwall, the son of Francis Gregor and Mary Copley [1] and the brother of Francis Gregor, MP for Cornwall. [2] He was educated at Bristol Grammar School, where he became interested in chemistry, then after two years with a private tutor entered St John's College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1784 and MA in 1787. [3]
Theatre people from Cornwall (1 P) Trade unionists from Cornwall (2 P) W. Writers from Cornwall (4 C, 101 P)
A Caunter family of Widecombe emigrated to Ontario, Canada in the mid-19th century, where the name soon came to be spelled Counter. Reportedly, this was either because "Counter" was the usual pronunciation of the name in Ontario or because the form Caunter, presumed to be Scottish, was anglicised to Counter.
Kendall was High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1847 and a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP). [3] In 1858 he was chairman of the River Thames Select Committee during The Great Stink [4] The son of a vicar, Nicholas Kendall was a member of a Cornish landowning family. He was educated at Trinity College, Oxford. He was High Sheriff of Cornwall in ...
It was the first major state in world history to abolish slavery, and Ontario was the place where the process first bore fruit. John Baker, the last slave to be born into slavery in Canada, died in Cornwall. [22] [23] "Canada" had been conquered from France after the Seven Years' War and included roughly the areas covered by Quebec and Ontario.
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