Death: Pinsent: February 12, at 34 Ker Street, Devonport, after a short illness, Mr. Richard Steele Pinsent, aged 43 years: … also … Death of R. S. Pinsent, Esq., Mercer of Devonport: We regret to announce the death of this gentleman after several days of severe illness, which took place at his residence in Ker Street, Devonport, during Saturday night. Mr. Pinsent carried on an extensive business for many years in Market Street; he was also a liberal donor to the different charities in the town, and a member of the Manor Court Leet Jury. His death, at the age of forty-five years, has cast a gloom over a very large circle of friends and acquaintances, by whom he was very highly esteemed; and he leaves a widow and several children to mourn his irreparable loss.
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GRO0741 Devonport: Richard Steele Pinsent: 1820 – 1864