Jacob Luke and Jane Luke (nee Cock) of Gwithian, Cornwall

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JACOB LUKE, bapt November 3rd, 1765 in Gwithian, Cornwall.; buried August 6th, 1834 at Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall. He was the son of JACOB LUKE and JANE LUKE (nee BUCKETT) of Phillack, Cornwall.. He married JANE COCK October 30th, 1791 in Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall. Jacob was a pensioner of the Cornish Copper Company at Hayle, Cornwall.

JANE COCK, baptised November 22nd, 1766 in Gwithian, Cornwall; died in Phillack, Cornwall?. She was the daughter of JOHN COCK and ELIZABETH COCK (nee WILLIAMS) of Gwithian, Cornwall. (It would be good to have more evidence that this is the correct Jane Cock although it is almost certain that she is a member of the Cock family of Gwithian, Cornwall.

1 JACOB LUKE b: 03 Nov 1765 Gwithian, Cornwall.
.. +JANE COCK b: 22 Nov 1766 Gwithian, Cornwall
.. 2 JACOB LUKE b: 21 Oct 1792 Phillack, Cornwall
....... +JOANNA WHEARE b: 01 May 1791 Gwinear, Cornwall
...... 3 JACOB LUKE b: 24 Apr 1825 Phillack, Cornwall
........... +ELIZABETH UREN b: Abt. 1826 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
........... 4 MATILDA LUKE b: 1862 Clifton, Bristol
................ +ROBERT GEORGE TAYLOR b: 17 Mar 1863 Cliftonwood, Bristol.
............... 5 SIDNEY GEORGE TAYLOR b: 14 Feb 1895 4 Southernhay Crescent, Cliftonwood, Bristol
.................... +LILIAN GIBBONS b: 07 Mar 1897 15 Waterloo Terrace, Old Market, Bristol
.................... 6 NORMAN SIDNEY TAYLOR b 1926 Bristol
......................... +JOAN MARGARET CREESE b 1931 Bristol
........................ 7 PAUL b1963Bristol

1765-1766 baptisms at Gwithian, Cornwall

Jacob son of Jacob Luke & Jane 3 Novr. 1765
Martha daughter of Gabriel Blewet & Mary 5 May1766
Peter Curnow son of Rowland Veale & Jane 8 May 1766
Elizabeth daughter of John Carthew & Agnes 25 May 1766
Ann daughter of Edmund Prust & Honour 9 July 1766
Benjamin son of Jno Mitchell & Ann 12 October 1766
Jane daughter of Jno Cock & Eliza. 22 Novr.1766
John son of Josiah Luke & Grace 7 December 1766

Children of JACOB LUKE and JANE LUKE (nee COCK) are:

(1) JACOB LUKE, baptised October 21st, 1792 St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall; buried July 8th, 1849 in Phillack, Cornwall; married (1) JOANNA WHEARE August 20th, 1814 in St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall (my gt, gt, gt grandparents)He married secondly (2) Susanna Care, July 16th, 1836 in St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall. JACOB LUKE, Susana Luke and their daughter Jane Luke (half sister of my gt, gt grandfather Jacob Luke) Jane Luke (aged 3) all died and were buried within days of each other

Buried 05-08-1849 JANE LUKE OF VENTONLEGE AGED 5 YRS DAUGHTER OF JACOB LUKE AND SUSAN Luke ( nee CARE )
Buried 06-08-1849 SUSAN LUKE OF VENTONLEGE AGED 45 YRS 2ND WIFE OF JACOB LUKE.
Buried 08-08-1849 JACOB LUKE OF VENTONLEGE AGED 57 YRS HUSBAND OF ABOVE.

(2) Elizabeth Cock Luke, bapt February 22nd, 1795 in Phillack, Cornwall; married Benjamin Harris December 24th, 1820 in St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall.

1841 Census Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall

Benjamin Harris 50 Shoe Maker ................. Born County
Elizabeth Harris 45 ......................................... Born County
Anthony Harris 20 Mariner ........................... Born County
Jacob Harris 15 Boiler M ............................... Born County
Joseph Harris 15 Rope M ............................. Born County
William Luke .................................................... Born County
Next House hold is Elizabeth's brother William Luke
Willm. Luke 40 Tin Smelter ..............................
Born County
Elizth. Luke 40 .................................................... Born County
Wm. Luke 15 Boiler M ....................................... Born County
John Luke 15 Shoe M ....................................... Born County
Elizth. Luke 11 .................................................... Born County
Samuel Luke, 10 ................................................. Born County
James Luke 7 ...................................................... Born County
Mary Luke 6 .......................................................... Born County
George Luke 1 ..................................................... Born County
,Mary Harris 20 Tailoress .................................. Born County
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HO107; Civil Parish: Phillack; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 4;
Page: 10; Line: 2; GSU roll: 241265

1851 Census 200 Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall

Benjamin Harris Head Married 64 Shoemaker ...................... Cornwall, Marazion
Elizabeth Harris Wife 56 ................................................................ Cornwall, Phillack
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HO107; Piece: 1916; Folio: 666; Page: 54; GSU roll: 221070

1861 Census 273 Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall

Benjamin Harris Head Married 72 Shoemaker ...................... Cornwall, Marazion
Elizabeth Harris Wife Married 68 ................................................. Cornwall, Phillack
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RG9; Piece: 1586; Folio: 107; Page: 52; GSU roll: 542835

(3) John Luke, bapt January 11th 1798 died young?

(4) William Luke, bapt July 4th 1800 St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall; died December 2, 1875 at Churchtown, Phillack, Cornwall;

Partnered (1) Phyliss Rowe (Not Married ) with issue ; She was born October 1797;

Married (2) Elizabeth Chinn August 16, 1823 in St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall; Elizabeth Chinn was bapt June 3, 1800 in St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall. William and his wife Elizabeth Chinn were cousins through the Andrewartha family of Gwithian, Cornwall. Elizabeth's father was William Chinn (baptised April 9, 1769 St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall, he married Elizabeth's mother Mary Thomas, October 19, 1793, Phillack, Cornwall. Mary Thomas (baptised February 23, 1769) Gwithian, Cornwall, was daughter of Richard Thomas (baptised March 7, 1736/37, Gwithian, Cornwall) and his wife Grace Thomas (nee Roberts) (baptised October 31, 1736, Camborne, Cornwall) Richard Thomas was son of Richard Thomas and Mary Thomas (nee Andrewartha). Mary Andrewartha was daughter of John Andrewartha and Mary Andrewartha (nee Whitfar)

1841 Census Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall

Benjamin Harris 50 Shoe Maker ......................... Born County
Elizabeth Harris 45 ................................................. Born County
Anthony Harris 20 Mariner ................................... Born County
Jacob Harris 15 Boiler M ...................................... Born County
Joseph Harris 15 Rope M ..................................... Born County
William Luke ............................................................. Born County
Williams sister Elizabeth Cock Harris
(above) living next door
Willm. Luke 40 Tin Smelter ................................. Born County
Elizth. Luke 40 ....................................................... Born County
Wm. Luke 15 Boiler M .......................................... Born County
John Luke 15 Shoe M .......................................... Born County
Elizth. Luke 11 ....................................................... Born County
Samuel Luke, 10 .................................................... Born County
James Luke 7 ......................................................... Born County
Mary Luke 6 ............................................................ Born County
George Luke 1 ........................................................ Born County
,Mary Harris 20 Tailoress ..................................... Born County
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HO107; Civil Parish: Phillack; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 4;
Page: 10; Line: 2; GSU roll: 241265

1851 Census?

1861 Census 262 Church Town, Phillack, Conwall

William Luke Head M 60 Tin Smelter ......................... Cornwall, Phillack
Elizabeth Luke Wife M 61 ............................................. Cornwall, Phillack
Julia H Luke Dau unm 16 ............................................. Cornwall, Phillack
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RG9; Piece: 1586; Folio: 41; Page: 44; GSU roll: 542835

1871 Census 212 Churchtown, Phillack, Cornwall

William T Chinn Head M 29 Labourer.................... Cornwall, Phillack
Julia H Chinn Wife M 26............................................ Cornwall, Phillack
William T Chinn 7 Scholar ....................................... Cornwall, Phillack
Elizabeth A Chinn 3 Scholar .................................. Cornwall, Phillack
Mary J Chinn 2 ........................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
WILLIAM LUKE 72 F in L Tin Smelter.....................Cornwall, Phillack
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RG10; Piece: 2328; Folio: 24; Page: 41; GSU roll: 838827



Samuel Luke (above) Born 1831 Phillack, Died Cornwall-1900 Wellington, New Zealand son of William and Elizabeth Luke (nee Chinn)
of Phillack, Cornwall and father of Sir John Luke and Sir Charles Manley Luke
(2) .Sir Charles Manley Luke of New Zealand

(5) Jane Luke, bapt January 16, 1803; married Joseph Paul November 25, 1821 in St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall.

Their daughter Mary Paul married her first cousin, Henry Luke son of Jacob luke and Joanna Luke (nee Wheare)
11 July 1854, Ventonleague, Cornwall. Both Mary and her husband Henry Luke died in Australia. They were my gt.gt.gt aunt and uncle

Jane and Joseph Paul (nee Luke) had amongst others also had a son Joseph Paul baptised March 11 1827 at St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall.

1841 Census Highway, Illogan, Cornwall

Joseph Paul 35 Rope Maker ................Born County
Jane Paul 35 ........................................... Born County
John Paul 12 ........................................... Born County
Thomas Paul 7 ........................................ Born County
William Paul 5 .......................................... Born County
Mary Paul 15 ............................................ Born County
Jane Paul 9 .............................................. Born County
Eliza Paul 12 ............................................ Born County
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HO107; Civil Parish: Illogan; County: Cornwall;
Enumeration District: 4; Page: 9; Line: 7; GSU roll: 241264

1851 Census 8 Highway, Illogan, Cornwall

Joseph Paull Head M 50 Railway Police Constable ................... Cornwall, Phillack
Jane Paull Wife M 49 .......................................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
(nee Luke)
Mary Paull Dau Unm 26 Milliner ....................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
(Married her cousin HenryLuke my gt,gt,gt uncle and died in Australia)
John Paull Son Unm 21 Rope Maker ............................................. Cornwall, Phillack
Thomas Paull Son Unm 16 Copper Miner .................................... Cornwall, Illogan
William Paull Son 14 Rope Maker .................................................... Cornwall, Illogan
Eliza Paull Dau 11 Copper Ore Presser ........................................ Cornwall, Illogan
Walter Paull Son 9 ................................................................................ Cornwall, Illogan
Ellen Paull Son 6 ................................................................................. Cornwall, Illogan
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HO107; Piece: 1915; Folio: 488; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221069

1861 Census 300 Clifton Terrace, Phillack, Cornwall Is this the same Joseph as above with a second wife ?)

Joseph Paul Head M 60 Accountant ..................................... Cornwall, Phillack
Ann Paul Wife M 56 .................................................................... Cornwall, Madron
William Paul S Unm 24 Accountant ......................................... Cornwall, Illogan
Eliza Paul Dau Unm 22 Dressmaker ....................................... Cornwall, Illogan
Mary Jane Paul Dau 12 Scholar ............................................... Cornwall, Illogan
1861 next Household 301 Clifton Terrace, Phillack, Cornwall

Henry Luke Head M 31 Seaman Merchant Service ................. Cornwall, Phillack
Mary Luke 37 Wife M 37 ................................................................. Cornwall, Phillack
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RG9; Piece: 1586; Folio: 44; Page: 49; GSU roll: 542835

(6) Mary Ann Luke, bapt March 3rd 1805 St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall ; married Enoch Mitchell May 24th 1823 in Phillack, Cornwall. Enoch Mitchell died abt 1877 Phillack, Cornwall.

1841 Census 195,Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall,

Enoch Mitchell Head M 52 Porters lab ......................... Cornwall Phillack
Mary Mitchell Wife M 52 ..... Cornwall, St Erth (this should be Phillack?)
John Mitchell Son Unm 18 Factory Labourer ..............Cornwall Phillack
Jacob Mitchell Son 13 ...................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
Samuel Mitchell Son 10 ................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
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HO107; Civil Parish: Phillack; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 4; Page: 17;
Line: 22; GSU roll: 241265

(In 1841 and 1851 Enoch and Mary Mitchell (nee Luke) are living next door to my ancestress Mary Uren nee Watts and daughter Elizabeth who was wife of her nephew gt, gt grandfather Jacob Luke

1851 Census 195 Ventonleague, Phillack

Enoch Mitchell Head Married Porters Lab ......... Cornwall, Phillack
Mary Mitchell Wife Married ................................. Cornwall, St Erth
John Mitchell Son Unm Factory Lab ................. Cornwall, Phillack
Jacob Mitchell Son ........................................... Cornwall, Phillack
SamuelMitchell Son .......................................... Cornwall, Phillack
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HO107; Piece: 1916; Folio: 665; Page: 53; GSU roll: 221070

1861 Census Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall

Enoch Mitchell Head Married 64 Coal Porter.. Cornwall, Phillack
Mary Mitchell Wife Married 63.......................... Cornwall, St Erth
Jacob Mitchell Son Unm 22 Coal Porter......... Cornwall, Phillack
Samuel Mitchell Son Unm 19 Iron Moulder.... Cornwall, Phillack
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RG9; Piece: 1586; Folio: 108; Page: 54; GSU roll: 542835

1871 Census Clifton Terrace, Phillack, Cornwall

Enoch Mitchell Head Married 32 Labourer .................. Cornwall, Phillack
Martha Mitchell Wife Married 30 ............................... Somerset, Bedminster
Enoch Mitchell 73 Father Married .................................. Cornwall, Phillack (Blind for 4 years)
Mary Mitchell 74 Mother (in Law ?) Married ................... Cornwall, St Erth
(next Household how connected ?)
Rebecca Mitchell Head Married 30 Mariners Wife .. Somerset, Bedminster
Mary Ann Mitchell Dau 13 Domestic Servant ................. Cornwall, Phillack
Martha L Mitchell Dau Scholar ........................................... Cornwall, Phillack
James ? Mitchell Son Scholar ........................................... Cornwall, Phillack
Agnes Mitchell Dau Scholar .............................................. Cornwall, Phillack
Enoch Mitchell Son 2 ........................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
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RG10; Piece: 2328; Folio: 28; Page: 49; GSU roll: 838827

(7) Alice Luke, bapt July 9th 1807 Phillack, Cornwall; married Abraham Richards May 30th 1830 in Phillack, Cornwall. It seems that Alice must have died young and her husband remarried

1841 Ventonleague, Cornwall

Abraham Richards 30 ................................... Blacksmith ................ In county
Martha Richards 35 ............................................................................... In county
Jane Richards 7 ...................................................................................... In county
Ann Richards 4 ......................................................................................... In county
Elizabeth Richards 3 .............................................................................. In county
Abraham Richards 8m ............................................................................ In county
Johannah Luke 15 ................................................................................... In county
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1, Folio 40 Page 19

Johannah Luke is my gt, gt, aunt and sister of gt, gt grandfather Jacob Luke later of Bristol. Abraham Richards is maternal uncle of Joannah Luke by marriage and brother of her brother in law Stephen Richards who had married her sister Mary Luke

(8) Margery Luke, bapt March 4, 1810 Phillack, Cornwall died after 1841


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841 Census Ventonleague Phillack Cornwall

JACOB LUKE 45 Labourer Cornwall ........................... Born County
Susan Luke 35 wife (2nd wife) ....................................... Born County
MARJERY LUKE 30 ........................................................... Born County
Jacob Luke 15 son Labourer ......................................... Born County
Eliza Luke 13 Dau ............................................................. Born County
Henry Luke 4 ...................................................................... Born County
Elizabeth 4 .......................................................................... Born County
Susan 1 ............................................................................... Born County
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HO107; Civil Parish: Phillack; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District:
4; Page: 17; Line: 4; GSU roll: 241265.

(9) Samuel Luke, bapt May 9, 1816 Phillack, Cornwall; married Phillipa Smitham June 2, 1838 at St Felicitas, Phillack, Cornwall.
Lived soem time at Mount Pleasant, Hayle Cornwall.



(1) Gt gt gt gt uncle SAMUEL LUKE born 1816 of Phillack, Cornwall brother of gt gt gt grandfather JACOB LUKE 1792-1849 of Phillack, Cornwall

1841 Census Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall

Robert Gilbert 25 ..................................... Born County
Caroline Gilbert ....................................... Born County
Mary Gilbert. ............................................ Born County
Caroline Gilbert ....................................... Born County
Samuel Luke 20? Iron Founder ............ Born County
Philipa Luke 20 ........................................ Born County
Nicholas Luke 2 ....................................... Born County
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HO107; Civil Parish: Phillack; County: Cornwall;
Enumeration District: 4; Page: 15; Line: 7; GSU roll: 241265

1851 Census Bodriggy, Phillack, Cornwall

Nicholas Donnithorn Head Married 62 Carpenter ............................... Cornwall, St Hilary
Jane Donnithorn Wife Married 60 Carpenter's Wife .............................. Cornwall, Crowan
Jane Smitham Wife Dau 32 Milliner ........................................................ Cornwall, Camborne
Samuel Luke Son in Law Married 34 Journeyman Iron Founder ........ Cornwall, Phillack
Phillapa Luke Married 34 Iron Founders Wife ...................................... Cornwall, Camborne
Nicholas Luke Son 11 Iron Founders Son ................................................. Cornwall, Phillack
Samuel Luke Son 9 Scholar .......................................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
John Luke Son 5 Scholar ................................................................................ Cornwall, Phillack
Richard Luke Son 3 ........................................................................................... Cornwall, Phillack
William Luke Son 9 Months ............................................................................. Cornwall, Phillack
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HO107; Piece: 1916; Folio: 630; Page: 58; GSU roll: 221070

1861 Census Phillack, Cornwall

Samuel Luke Head M 44 Iron Founder Born ............ Cornwall, Phillack
Phillipa Luke Wife M 44 ............................................Cornwall, Phillack
Samuel Luke Son Unm 20 Pattern Maker .....................Cornwall Hayle
John Luke Son Unm 16 Iron Founder ...........................Cornwall, Hayle
Richard Luke Son Unm 13 Iron Founder ...................... Cornwall, Hayle
William Luke Son 10 Scholar ...................................... Cornwall, Hayle
Phillipa Luke Son 8 ..................................................... Cornwall, Hayle
Jacob Luke Son 5 scholar ............................................ Cornwall, Hayle
Joseph LukeSon 2 ........................................................ Cornwall, Hayle
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RG9; Piece: 1586; Folio: 62; Page: 23; GSU roll: 542835

1871 Census

1881 Census 207 Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall

Mary Pascoe Head Widow 81 Retired Grocer .......................... Devon, Okehampton
Samuel Luke Lodger Married 64 Brass Moulder .......................... Cornwall, Phillack
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RG11; Piece: 2282; Folio: 99; Page: 32; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341548

Why is Samuel lodging here? his family are back in Phillack

1881 Census Mount Pleasant, Phillack, Cornwall, England

Phillippa LUKE Wife (Head) M Female 63 Camborne, Cornwall, England Iron Moulders Wife
Richard LUKE Son U Male 32 Hayle, Cornwall, England Iron Moulder
Phillippa LUKE Daur U Female 27 Hayle, Cornwall, England Dressmaker
Joseph LUKE Son U Male 22 Hayle, Cornwall, England Iron Moulder
Jane SMITHEM Sister In Law U Female 62 Camborne, Cornwall, England
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Family History Library Film 1341562 Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2337 / 24 Page Number 10

1891 Census 53 Mount Pleasant, Phillack, Cornwall

Samuel Luke Head M 74 Retired Iron Founder .... Cornwall, Phillack
Phillippa Luke Wife M 74 ........................................ Cornwall, Camborne
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RG12; Piece: 1852; Folio 22; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096962

1901 Census 24 Clifton Terrace, East Phillack, Cornwall

William Rutter Head M 38 Stone Mason ............ Cornwall, Phillack
Phillipa Rutter Wife M 48 ....................................... Cornwall, Phillack
Samuel Lukes F in L Widower 84 ....................... Cornwall, Phillack
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RG13; Piece: 2245; Folio: 72; Page: 3