Miss Constance Barham
and Miss Bertha Barham
(1842-1918 and 1842 -1889 )
6 June 1862

Volume 7, page 72, sitting number 8535.

Constance Eliza Barham and Bertha Carlyon Barham were the twin daughters of Doctor Charles Barham and Mrs Caroline Barham née Carlyon. Both girls were christened at Truro in Cornwall on 11 April 1842. 

In 1874 Constance married the Reverend John Rundle Cornish, formerly the Vicar of Kenwyn in Cornwall, now the Vicar of St John's in Truro. Her husband was later the first Anglican bishop appointed to the see of Madagascar though he was never consecrated. He instead became the Bishop of St Germans, a title used by suffragan bishops in the Diocese of Truro. Constance died on 7 June 1918 at 1 Lanhydrock Villas, Kenwyn, Cornwall. She left effects valued at £14,603. 

In 1867 Bertha married James Edwards Vivian. The couple appear on the 1871 census living in Lewisham with their son Charles (aged 2 ), daughter Nora (age 1), and four servants. James Vivian was a merchant by profession. He also carried on business as a banker in Helston but in February 1879 the bank failed. That same year he retired as a partner in Vivian, Bond and Watson, metalbrokers (Lloyd's List, 12 February 1879) and on 17 December 1879 he died, aged only 54. Bertha died at Truro on 13 December 1889, leaving an estate valued at £7138 (later resworn at £3584).