The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-01-26 00:00:00

DIED.

A f,•w dap) ago, suddenly, at Poulton-cum-Spittal, aged 84, Mr.
Roger Kendall.
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o'n the 2d instant, of apoplexy, the Rev. John Kendall, of Wrex-
ham.

On
the Bth instant, aged 23, Mr. Matthew Dowling, painter, of this
town, much respected by all who knew him.
Same day, at Edinburgh, the Rev. George Thomson. He was seve-
ral years tutor in the family of Sir Walter Scott. and, it need scarcely
be added, is the individual whom he so frequently kindly mentions
both in his letters and in his diary. Mr. Thomson was an excellent
classical scholar, a very superior mathematician, and a man of un-
common general information.
On the 9th instant, aged 63, Mary, wife of Mr. Ralph Newall, of
Little Leigh, Cheshire.
On the Ilth instant, at the Lodge, Overton Flintshire, Eliza Theo-
phila, fifth daughter of the late George Kenyon Esq. of Cefn, Den-
bighshire.
same day, aged 40, Captain Hugh Boyle.
On the 13th instant, at Chorley, aged 65, Nathaniel Brownhill, Esq.
Same day, Mr. Richard Phillips, of Cadishead, near Warrington,
aged 69 years. The decease,' was the principal engineer to the Mer-
sey and lrwell Navigation Company, in whose service he passed the
last twenty years of his life, much respected by his employers.
On the 14th instant, at her father's house, aged 34, Harriette, wife
of \7 r, James Forshaw, and only daughter of Mr. John Mather, sur-
geon, Ashton-le-Willows

Same day, after a few days' illness, Mr. Edward Cartwright, of this
town.

On the 15th instant, very suddenly, Mrs. Bland, the pleasing and,
in her best days, very popular vocalist. She was the daughter of an
Italian of the name of Romanzi, and was horn, say her biographers.
about the year 1769_ She is said to have given very early indication of
her vocal powers, her voice, while an infant, delighting every one that
h .ard her, and obtaining for her, at 'the early age of fourteen, an en-
gigement pt the Royal Circus, now the Surrey Theatre. Her singing,
perhai,s uneci milled in the ballad style, soon brought her into good re-
pute. and to her being sought by Daly for the Dublin Theatre, where
she acquired great reputation, both as an actress and singer. Her
popularity led to her appearance at Drury-lane , on the 24th of Octo-
ber, 1786. where she succeeded effectually in pleasing the public, as
the Page, in Richard Coeur de Lion. In 1769 she came to Liverpool,
where she also became a favourite, both at the Theatre-Royal and in
the Concert-room,and, in the seine year, married Mr. Bland, a brother
of Mrs. Jordan. In the summer of 1791 she appeared at the little
theatre in the Haymarket, as Wowski, in hide and Yarico, and re-
ceived tumultuous applause in the song of " Remember when we
walked alone," giving to it, it is said, much greater effect than was im-
parted to it by the original sing-r, Miss George. She subsequently
became the leading vocalist arid one of the principal attractions at
Vauxhall, where, with the late Charles Dignum, her efforts must be
11.'1,1 in pleasing remembrance. She continued her career with un-
diminished success here and at the metropolitan arid provincial
theatres, until the year 1824. when declining health compelled her to
forego her professional avocations.
Same day, Mr. John Bellmount, marine-painter, a man respected
by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
On the 16th instant, aged 74, Eleanor Baldwin, of Altringbara, relict
of the Rev. John Baldwin, formerly, and for many years, the highly
respected vicar of the parish of Bowden, Cheshire,whom she survived
22 years.
Same day, at her house, Hill-street, aged 76, the Right Hon. the
Countess of Essex. She was a Miss Bassett, the daughter of a former
G ivernor of St. Helena, and married Mr. Stephenson, a rich West
Indian, Shortly after that gentleman's demise she married the pre-
Enit Earl of Essex, nud brought with her a forttine, of sixty thousand
pounds, of which four thousand r-year was setned on her ladyship.
Incompatibility of temper was assigned ns the cause of separtion.
The noble lord is three years older, and enjoys pretty good health.
On the 17th instant, aged 74, Eliza, daughter of the late Mr. Wm.
Baldwin, of this town.
On the 18th instant, in her 68th year, much respected, Margaret, the
be wire of Thomas Worthington, Esq of INlosley-street, Man-
chester, and Sharston-hall, Cheshire.
On Saturday last, at Mr. Know
shoemaker. son of Mr. Wm. Lewin
On On Friday last, aged 22, Martha
wife of Mr. Wm. Lewis, boot and
Shaw
Cheshire, in his 77th year, Mr. Joseph Davies. The honesty and up-
'oB"obor.s°twre.y, 'near I;rnitsford,
rightness of his Conduct commanded the respect of all who knew him,
and his kind and affable deportment hail endeared him to a numerous
circle of relatives and friends by whom his loss is deeply lamented.
On Sunday last, awfully sudden, aged 54. as she was returning home
from Mount Pleasant Chapel, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. George Corn..
forth, millwright, St inley-street.
Same day, :wed 39 years, Mr. Thomas Longworth, architect and
surveyor, May-place.
On Monday last, aged 61, Mr. Wm. Birkett, mr.,ter porter.
Same diy, aged 45, Mr. Humphrey Lyon. beadle.
Same day, Mr. James II iggirson, tailor. Vernon-street, youngest
son of the late Ni r. Joseph Ilizginson, formerly of Peter-street.
On Tuesday last, at h liotty Ash, in his 70th year, Mr. John Pen-
dleton, fanner. much respected by all who knew him.
Same day, at his house, in Abereromby-square, in consequence of
the rupture of a blood-vessel, William Ripley, Esq. aged 46.
Same day, in the aail yeil. of her age. Margaret, the wife of Mr.
John Corkin, jim. and ebb st daughter of Mr. John Bell, of Castle-
town, Isle of Man. She will be long regretted by her family and
friends.

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