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Towednack

The fields around Towednack. The countryside at Towednack. The Church of St Twennocus at Towednack. The gateway of Towednack Church. Arched windows in Towednack Church. Near the pulpit in Towednack Church. Inside the church at Towednack. The war memorial in Towednack Church.

The Quick Family:

The Quick family features over many years in the registers of St Tewennocus and generations lived in this parish and those nearby.  Their story, as far as we have yet traced it, begins with a will of 1689.


Also born or baptised in this parish:

Memorials in Churchyard:

John Quick died 1855

John Quick died 1857

Sampson Curnow died 1865

Amy Chellew died 1874

William Quick died 1842

Peter Quick died 1853

Stephen Curnow died 1837

John Quick Curnow died 1856

William Berryman died 1834

James Quick died 1859

James Quick died 1839

David Berryman died 1936

Elsie Minnie Dunstan died 1935

Thomasine Curnow died 1904

Annie Berryman died 1938

Matthew Quick died 1896

John Curnow died 1898

Emily Curnow died 1881

Robert Berriman died 1853

Sampson Curnow died 1882

William Curnow died 1904

John Berryman died 1935

William Rosewall died 1864

All these memorials contain many other names.  Please ask for further details.  






John Wills BERRYMAN,   1824

Digory PENHALL,   Abt 1846

John Ackerley PENHALL,   Abt 1842

Philip PENHALL,   Abt 1848

Robert PENHALL,   Abt 1844

William PENHALL ,  Abt 1851


Andrew QUICK,  1689

Ann QUICK,   1758

Ann QUICK,   Abt 1830

Eliza QUICK,   Abt 1840

Elizabeth QUICK,   1691

Elizabeth QUICK,   1703

Elizabeth QUICK,   Abt 1837

Francis QUICK,   1668

Francis QUICK,   1687

Grace QUICK,   1751

Grace QUICK,   1759

Grace QUICK,   1784

Israel QUICK,   1686

Israel QUICK,   1755

Israel QUICK,   1779

James QUICK,   1699

James QUICK,   1701

James QUICK,   1731

James QUICK,   1766

James QUICK,   1782

James QUICK,   1793

James QUICK,   1807

James QUICK,   Abt 1827

James QUICK,   Abt 1830

James QUICK,   Abt 1849

Jane QUICK,   1694

Jane QUICK,   1736

Jane QUICK,   1774

John QUICK,   1673

John QUICK,   1697

John QUICK,   1726

John QUICK,   1805

John QUICK,   1832

John QUICK,   Abt 1843

Mary QUICK,   1676

Mary QUICK,   1769

Mary QUICK,   1776

Mary QUICK,   1802

Mary QUICK,   Abt 1823

Matthew QUICK,   Abt 1836

Paul QUICK,   1692

Paul QUICK,   1722

Paul QUICK,   1752

Paul QUICK,   1762

Paul QUICK,   1777

Paul QUICK,   Abt 1825

Paul QUICK,   1832

Prudence QUICK,   1679

Richard QUICK,   1836

Robert QUICK,   1728

Robert QUICK,   1760

Robert QUICK,   1776

Robert QUICK,   Abt 1832

Sarah QUICK,   1694

Thomas QUICK,   1683

William QUICK,   1753

William QUICK,   1757

William QUICK,   1789

William QUICK,   1801

William QUICK,   1828

Wilmot QUICK,   1720

Wilmot QUICK,   1761

Wilmot QUICK,   1764

Wilmot QUICK,   1787

Wilmot Jane QUICK,   Abt 1834


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Set in beautiful countryside is the parish of Towednack.  This was once a prosperous tin mining area.

The Curnow Family:

This family was closely linked to the Quick family of Towednack.  


Andrew CURNOW,   1697

Anne CURNOW,   1694

Catherine CURNOW,   1700

Catherine CURNOW,   1703

John CURNOW,   1687

Mary CURNOW,   1691

Mary CURNOW,   1706

Peter CURNOW,   1696

Robert CURNOW,   1689

Robert CURNOW,   1694

Wilmot CURNOW,   1700


Baragwanath:

Two members of the Quick family married people named Baragwanath.

James BARAGWANATH,  Abt 1831

Mary   BARAGWANATH,  1823

Matthew BARAGWANATH,  Abt 1828

Richard BARAGWANATH,  Abt 1787

Wilmot  BARAGWANATH,  1821

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