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Anthony Cornish
Anthony Cornish was a publican, and the first licensee of the Race Horse Hotel in Leake Street: he was Joseph Cooper's son-in-law, having married his daughter, Rebecca. He handed it over to his brother-in-law, Nicholas Paterson, who had married Anthony's sister Jane.
Erickson:
CORNISH, Anthony, b. 1821, d. 22.8.1871 (Frem), arr. 3.1830 per Medina & left soon after for Tasmania, returned 19.8.1834 per James Pattison, m. 18.5.1842 (Pinjarra) Rebecca COOPER b. c.1825 d. 1883, dtr. of Joseph. Chd. William b. 1844 d. 1884, Mary Ann b. 1846 d. 1943, Elizabeth b.1849 d.1849, Andrew b.1850, Hamlet b.1854 d.1937, Anthony b. 1860 d. 1882 (killed by Aborigines "Yeeda Station" Kimberley), Jane b. 1864 d. 1932 (Victoria). Frem. Brickmaker & builder. In 1846 in partnership with brother-in-law N. Patterson bt. Singleton Estate, Mandurah, where he lived. Partnership dissolved 9.1849. Cornish received Port Mill & Fremantle Hotel. Voyaged 23.2.1852 to Victoria per Louisa. Mr Mrs & chd. to Victoria per Hamlet 3.2.1854 & returned 18.5.1854. With family to London per Daylight 10.1.1885. Trader, miller, builder, Frem. Retired 1867 to farm "Hampstead" Pinjarra. Pinjarra Bd. Educ. 1867. Stockowner. Employed T/L men 186?-1871.
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