DEACON

Christened 13 Feb 1803, Landulph,Cornwall
Died ABT Mar 1883, Liskeard RD, Cornwall
Date of birth coincides with the age of 15 years for the Walter Deacon mentioned in the following apprenticeship indenture in the Cornwall Record Office:
P107/14/150, Apprenticeship indenture, Walter Deacon, aged 15 years, to Josias Deacon, yeoman, 5 Jan 1818

Christened 21 Jul 1805, Landulph, Cornwall

Christened 13 Mar 1808, Landulph, Cornwall

Married 23 May 1839, Landulph, Cornwall

Mary

James

Christened 13 Dec 1812, Landulph, Cornwall
Buried 30 Jun 1889, Landulph, Cornwall
James Deacon appears in the 1881 census in the following entry for the St Germans Union Workhouse:
Piece: RG11/2280 Place: Antony -Cornwall Enumeration District: 83
Civil Parish: Antony Ecclesiastical Parish: St James Torpoint
Folio: 62 Page: 53 Schedule: 353
Address: St Germans Union Torpoint

He is described as a patient, former blacksmith (pauper), and his age is given as 69 and his place of birth Landulph. Note that this age corresponds more closely to his baptism date than former censuses where the age of the James Deacon listed appears to relate to a birth date around 1815.
A report in the West Briton of 4 March 1853 says that JAMES DEACON, 40, was found Guilty of stealing, at Landulph, on the 9th of January, a goose, the property of Benjamin SNELL

Christened 31 May 1818, Landulph, Cornwall
Died 16 Sep 1818, Landulph, Cornwall