
Thomas Trevarthen, G7SQ-5R2
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Name Thomas Trevarthen Suffix G7SQ-5R2 Birth 1767 Camborne, Cornwall
Gender Male Death 4 Aug 1815 Peru
Occupation 1 Sep 1814 (47 years) - Lima, Peru
- Thomas Trevarthen, who was Trevithick's senior mine captain and responsible for the shaftwork and pumpwork on the project
On September 1, 1814, the engines, machinery, and Don Francisco left for Peru in the "Wildman," a South Seas whaler.
https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/cornish@rootsweb.com/thread/15257210/1815 (48 years) - Cerro de Pasco Mines, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru 
Person ID I3453 AHP Last Modified 6 Apr 2020
Father Thomas Trevarthen, b. Abt 1740 Mother Martha Mitchell/TREVARTHEN, b. Abt 1745 Family ID F992 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Honor Gundry/TREVARTHEN, MJWQ-946, b. 1772 Marriage 21 Dec 1807 Sithney, Cornwall
Age at Marriage He : ~ 41 years - She : ~ 36 years. Children 1. Thomas Trevarthen, KH58-Z77, b. 1811 [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] 2. William H Trevarthen, M4LC-T47, b. 1813 [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] Family ID F993 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Apr 2020
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Birth - 1767 - Camborne, Cornwall 


Marriage - 21 Dec 1807 - Sithney, Cornwall 


Occupation - Thomas Trevarthen, who was Trevithick's senior mine captain and responsible for the shaftwork and pumpwork on the project On September 1, 1814, the engines, machinery, and Don Francisco left for Peru in the "Wildman," a South Seas whaler. https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/cornish@rootsweb.com/thread/15257210/ - 1 Sep 1814 (47 years) - Lima, Peru 


Occupation - 1815 (48 years) - Cerro de Pasco Mines, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru 


Death - 4 Aug 1815 - Peru 

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Histories 
Callao, port of Lima, January 1815, tortuous twelve to eighteen month trek inland to reach Andean town Cerro de Pasco
The men and machinery arrived at Callao, the port of Lima, in January of 1815 to a government gun salute. There then followed a tortuous twelve to eighteen month trek inland through difficult terrain over which no wheeled vehicle could travel to reach the Andean town of Cerro de Pasco
Thomas Trevarthen, son of Thomas and Martha was baptised at Camborne in 1767
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Notes - 42 Thomas Trevarthen, son of Thomas and Martha was baptised at Camborne in 1767. In 1791 he is noted as mining in Breage and became a Mine Captain resident at Carn Tremayne in Crowan Parish in 1814. William Bull, his fellow traveller, was a witness to his will made on 24th July 1814. Trevarthen died in Peru around the 4th August 1815 and the will was proved on 12 May 1816. Information courtesy of Alan Trevarthen, Brittany.

