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Name:
Richard Sleep
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
St Nonna
St Nonna Font
1832, Register Entry for Baptism of Richard Sleep
1833, Register Enty for Burial of Richard Sleep
Birth:
Jun 1832
Penport, Altarnun, Cornwall1
His baptimal record does not give his date of birth. However, as it was normal practice to baptise children a few weeks or even a few days after their birth and as he was baptised on 21 June he was almost certainly born in early Junel. It is assumed that he was born in the house in Penport, Altarnun where his parents lived all their married lives.
Baptism:
21 Jun 1832 (age 0)
St Nonna's Church2
Address: Alternun, Cornwall
His parents and probably his older siblings would have been present but who else is not known.
Death:
26 Apr 1833 (est) (age 11 mns)
Altarnun, Cornwall
Cause: an unknown cause but probably a childhood illness
Address: Penpont
Burial:
29 Apr 1833 (age 11 mns)
St Nonna's Churchyard3
Address: Alternun, Cornwall
His parents and probably his older surviving siblings would have been present but who elase is not known.
Rev. W Thomas, Register Entry for the Baptism of Richard Sleep in St Nonna, Altarnun, Cornwall, (FamilySearch (LDS) website). Custom Id: Baptisms 1832, Page 78, No. 618; Cornwall County Records Office, Turo. Call Number: Altarnun Registers.
Ibid. Cit. Date: 21 June 1832. Cornwall County Records Office, Turo. Call Number: Altarnun Registers.
Parish Register for Burial of Richard Sleep, St Nonna, Altarnun, Cornwall, 29 April 1833, Cornwall County Records Office.