George Toms (1872 - 1899)

Born 1872 in St Ewe, Cornwall, England

Husband of Bessie (Argall) Annear — married 10 Oct 1897 in St Ewe, Cornwall, England

Died Oct 1899 at about age 27 in St Ewe, Cornwall, England

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Biography

OCCUPATION: Labourer.

CENSUS INFORMATION: In the 1881 UK Census, he is listed as George TOMS, a Scholar aged 9 born in St Ewe. He is living in Killbal, St Ewe, Cornwall, England Cornwall, England, with his parents, 3 sisters and a brother. Scholar (Source: FHL Film 1341553 RG11/2304, Folio 66, Page 4). In the 1891 UK Census of St Ewe, he is recorded as GEORGE TOMS, a Farm Servant aged 19, and born in St Ewe. He is living on Daniel Burnett's Farm in St Ewe. (RG12/1824, Folio 68, Page 3).

GENERAL NOTES: BAPTISM: Date: 20-Jul 1879 Parish Or Reg District: Ewe, St. Name: George TOMS Sex: Son Father Forename: William Mother Forename: Julia Residence: Kilball in St. Ewe Father Rank Profession: Labourer Notes: 8 years old..

MARRIAGE: At the time of his marriage he was living in St. Ewe. Date: 18-Oct 1897 Parish Or Reg District: Ewe, St. Groom Name: George TOMS Groom Age: 25 Groom Residence: St Ewe Groom Condition: Bachelor Groom Rank Profession: Labourer Groom Signed / Marked (S/M): Signed Groom Father Name: William Groom Father Rank Profession: Labourer Bride Name: Bessie ARGALL Bride Age: 19 Bride Residence: Mevagissey Bride Condition: Spinster Bride Rank Profession: Bride Signed / Marked (S/M): Signed Bride Father Name: James Bride Father Rank Profession: Farmer Banns / Licence (B/L): Licence Witness 1: J. Dunn Witness 2: E. Ernest Toms Other Information:

DEATH: Death recorded in GRO indexes for the St Austell Registration District for the December quarter 1899, under reference 5c 79. He is listed as George Toms, aged 28.

BURIAL: Parish: Ewe, St. Date: 05-Oct 1899 Name: George TOMS Age: 28 Residence: Church-town, St. Ewe.

Sources

• Argall One-name Study.