Looking for Skinner and Strongman IN Cornwall

Some details of Samuel Brown Strongman & Elizabeth Davey Skinner

Marriage
Samuel Brown Strongman
Elizabeth Davey Skinner

25 June 1853 Bodmin Cornwall

can be found on Freebmd.org.uk a copy will give you full details

Marriages Jun 1853
Skinner Elizabeth Davey Bodmin 5c 181
Strongman Samuel Brown Bodmin 5c 181

parents of Samuel Brown Strongman

Father: James Strongman - miner
Mother: Elizabeth Brown

married 9 Sept 1819 St Endellion Cornwall

available on OPC Cornwall database site
www.cornwall-opc-database.org

parents of Elizabeth Davey Skinner

Father: William Skinner - Carpenter
Mother: Ann Strout

married 2 Nov 1811 St Endellion Cornwall

also available at OPC Cornwall

In 1841 Census Samuel was with his parents in St Endor Cornwall

James Strongman 40 Occ miner
Elizabeth 40
*Amelia 15
*Emily 15
*David 15
Harriot 12
**Samuel 9 (your Samuel Brown Strongman)
James 7
#Sophia 11/12

• these children have recorded baptism, the others may have been recorded at other parishes that have not yet been transcribed.

Amelia - bap Clarinda Amelia 24 July 1826 b 7 Dec 1823
Emily - bap Emelia 24 July 1826 b 11 June 1825
David bap 21 June 1827

all baptised St. Endellion Res: Port Isaac, Father Occ: Miner

#Sophia bap 1 July 1840 St. Endor, Res: Summercourt, Fathers Occ: Miner

also found the following baptisms for James & Elizabeth Strongman at St Endellion Res: Port Isaac

Mary Anne Brown bap 24 April 1820
George bap 26 Dec 1821
Mary Anne Brown bap 1 June 1821

1851 Census

James Strongman 52
Elizabeth 52
Emily 25
**Samuel 18
James 16

1861 Census
Samuel Strongman 28
Elizabeth D 30
James 4
Samuel 2
Elizabeth 63 says visitor but it is his mother

children of Samuel & Elizabeth Strongman
baptisms found on OPC Cornwall

Harriot bap 19 Jun 1853 St. Endellion Res: Port Isaac F Occ: miner
Mary Ann Brown bap 28 May 1854 as above
James bap 20 July 1856 as above
Samuel Brown bap 17 Oct 1858 as above

there are five more children recorded in the 1871 Census

1871 Census as Shongman (Reads Strongman but writing is terrible)

Samuel Shongman 39 b St Endellion
Elizabeth D 41 b St Endellion
James 14 b St Endellion
Williams 9 b Dalton Lancashire (William Skinner b1861)
Elizabeth D 8 b Dalton (Elizabeth Davey b1863, Recorded as Elizabeth Daivey)
Emily A 6 b Dalton (Emily Ann Brown b1865)
Mary J 3 b Dalton (Mary Jane b1867)
Samuel B 1 b Dalton (Samuel Richard b1869)

there is another son George Reuben Strongman b1873 Dalton

Three of the children have died

Mary Ann Brown d 1861 Dalton Lancashire
Samuel Brown d 1862 Dalton
George Reuben d 1874 Dalton

I haven't found any further information on Harriot bapt 19 June 1853.

It appears the family left for New Zealand around 1875.

most of the details can be found on the following sites

freebmd.org.uk
cornwall-opc-database.org
lan-opc.org.uk (Lancashire online Parish records under Dalton in Furness)

There are several trees on ancestry that have further details of Samuel Brown Strongman & Elizabeth Davey Skinner, their children, parents and their lives and deaths in New Zealand.