Richard Eustice (1811-1854) was
born
12 May 1811
in Crowan parish,
Cornwall
,
son of John and Margary (Williams) Eustis and
christened there 22 Sep. He married there
28 Jul 1832
to Johanna Stephens, born there
4 Sep 1811
, daughter of John and
Jane Stephens. They had at least 8 children, including John Samuel Eustice who married Harriet Fritz. Richard, his wife,
children and his brother, John sailed from
Liverpool
and arrived in
America
at the
port
of
New
York
in September 1841 aboard the ship,
England
.
They settled in
Pennsylvania
,
first in
Schuykill
County
and later in
Carbon
County
. Richard died in
August 1854, aged 43, of injuries incurred in an explosion in the mine
where he was working at the time. |
