Pentreath Family

Pentreath from Mousehole in Cornwall


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Dolly Pentreath

Dorothy Jeffery, generally known by her maiden name of Dolly Pentreath:- daughter of Nicholas Pentreath, baptised at Paul on 17th May 1714, died at Mousehole in December 1777, buried at Paul on 27th December 1777.

Dolly was reputed to be the last person to converse in the ancient Cornish language as her native tongue. In the wall of Paul churchyard, there is a monument to her showing that she died in 1777 at the age of 102 (though this age is unconfirmed).

Read about her using these links:

www.britannia.com



Richard Thomas Pentreath   (born 1806, died 1869) is a well-known artist from Mousehole in Cornwall.

Pentreath family tree can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.


View the Pentreath stained-glass window at Paul Parish Church

Argentina flagpuz

Pentreath in Argentina


A G C PENTREATH was Canon of Rochester Cathedral



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