Cabell, John- - Buckfastleigh
Through many years of research I have found my ancestors immigrated to the "New World" in 1630. John Cabell, blacksmith, from Buckfastleigh was this relative. I would love to hear any information about the family. I have checked out the towns website and am fascinated. I live in the U.S. and am planning on visiting Buckfastleigh in the near future

John Smallridge - Buckfastleigh
Resident of Devon, England researching my family history relating to my great grandfather, John Smallridge from Buckfasleigh, Devon,(B1821d1911). He had several occupations, one of which was a woolcomber. Looking to trace members of his family, many of whom emigrated to USA, New Zealand and possibly Australia!

WILCOX/WILLCOCKS/WACKIN 18thC and earlier. - Buckfastleigh
I'm interested in hearing from anyone with 18thC or earlier links to these surnames in Buckfastleigh. Susanna WILCOX married John Stentafield in 1793. I believe her father was Henry WILLCOCKS baptised 6 March 1768. I believe his parents were: Henry WILLCOCKS (bap 10 Oct 1745) and Susanna WACKIN who married 12 April 1767.

Voysey - Buckfastleigh
William Voysey, son of William and Susanna, was baptised 17 December 1786 at Buckfastleigh. Does anyone have any further info on this family please? I am looking for a link with a William Voysey who appeared in the Portsmouth area in the early 1800s.

Tucker,John - born 1800 to 1805 - Buckfastleigh
The above married Jane Elliot in 1824 and at that time is believed to have been a carpenter. The couple had two sons,Edward(born 1826/7)and James (born 1836). Jane died in 1840 of tuberculosis. At this time John described himself as an accountant. About 1850 James moved to Leeds. Nothing more is known about either John or his son Edward. Any information about either would be appreciated.

Howard - Buckfastleigh
Searcing for any info on William Howard Innkeeper at the Bridge Inn Buckfastleigh. William was born approx 1795 in Drewsteignton Devon

Callard - Buckfastleigh
I am interested in any descendants of the Callards from Buckfastleigh

William Warren - Buckfastleigh
Looking for help finding the family of William, Mary, and Harriet Warren in the 1841 census of Buckfastleigh. I think this Harriet is my great grandmother who marries Frederick Field in 1865. Her father William comes to America in 1868 after the death of his wife Mary, and leaves the children, Harriet, William and Mary with his father. They are in his household in 1851, in Southmolton on East St. His name is Joseph. Any help would be very much appreciated. Thank You

Where did they go? - Buckfastleigh
William Warren comes to America in 1848-49 not 1868. I believe his wife Mary died in child birth after daughter Mary worn ca 1848 Tavistock. Can't find her death record. What happens between 1848-1851 that the children are living with grandfather in South Molton? HELP

Chaffe old Buckfastleigh family - Buckfastleigh
Is anybody working on the William and Mary Ann Baker Chaffe family of Buckfastleigh? They had a son name Thomas who married Joan Walters 1810. Working on their daughter Mary's second husbands family William Warren. Could sure use some HELP. Thank You Mary Ann

Hannam - Buckfastleigh
Richard Hannam was born in Devonshire in 1829. Family left England in 1830 and went to Ontario, Canada. In 1869 he moved his family to Iowa, USA.

crook - Buckfastleigh
my g grandfather William henry was born in buckfast 1888.father was george mother emma nee facey.can any one help me with more info.

Chaffe/Elliott/Callard Families , Devon - Buckfastleigh
Roger Chaffe b1707 married Dorothy Luxton, Roger Chaffe b 1740 married Dorothy Unknown, Margaret Chaffe b1762 m James Elliott b1759, (children James, George, John, Margaret, Richard,) James Elliott b1784 married Mary Callard, Jane Dover Elliott 1838 (my great grandmother) married Edmund Charles Wrench b 1833, Middlesex, daughter Minnie Eliza Wrench 1876 -1943 my grandmother. Would be interested to hear from anyone with a connection. Regards Patricia

Easterbrook/Hatherleigh - Buckfastleigh
Looking for details of the Easterbrook and Hatherleigh families in the Buckfastleigh area. I have a Thomas E 1788 married to Anne H 1796 but no details before 1788

John and Grace Roper - Gone? - Buckfastleigh
Yet another Roper I seem to have misplaced. I am looking for John Roper born abt 1822 at Buckfastleigh ( According to the parish register he did have a brother John who died as a baby born abt 1821) and his wife Grace Roper Nee Memory born abt 1822 at Buckfastleigh, Devon, UK. I have them in the 1841 and 1851 census but after this they disappear and I wonder if they emigrated. ( I dont have access to emigration records)

Adams/Rice Adams/Stentaford/Willcocks - Buckfastleigh
The decendants of John Adams and Mary Rice, are Thomas Rice Adams, Albert Rice Adams, Alfred Rice Adams and Kenneth Rice Adams. Kenneth Rice Adams is now 90 years of age and living in Newport, Gwent, South Wales.Further Info after 1785 would be welcome.

Mills Family - Buckfastleigh
I am looking for infomation about the Mills side of my family..Arthur Mills married Ellen Louise Ford ...they had 3 children. William Arthur James Mills b1914, Felix Sutcliffe Mills b1922 and Gwendoline Beryl Mills b1922..all were born in Buckfastleigh.

Donald Pearse - Buckfastleigh
I am looking for infomation about Donald Herbert Pearse who passed away 2004 aged 81 he was born in buckfastleigh 12 june 1923. I am looking for his marriage and his children.

Margaret Blight - Buckfastleigh
Hi I am trying to find more details of a Margaret Blight born abt 1765 give or take (Estimate on birth date). She married a John Roper at Buckfastleigh, Devon, UK on 06/07/1787. They had the children Catharine, John, Margaret, Joanna, William, Thomas, Robert, John, John Fanny, Mary and Martha. (Obviously not all survived). Neither Margaret Blight nor her husband John show in the parish birth registers so suspect they may have come from a neighbouring parish. (Have found them in IGI but no parents) can anyone help. Many thanks Bernie

MICHELMOREs of Buckfastleigh - Buckfastleigh
Some of the MICHELMOREs of Buckfastleigh were wealthy landowners, others were simple woolcombers. I have a lot of information on these families and their descendants, going back to 1600. Contact me if you are interested.

Voisey and Yolland Families of Buckfastleigh - Buckfastleigh
I am looking for two families YOLLAND and VOISEY who lived in Buckfastleigh. I am trying to get in contact with anyone who might have knowen the families.

Colonists to South Australia - Buckland
William Hardy (Hardey)born c1810 Buckland, Thirlston, Devon married Ann Mules bap.26/4/1807 on 30/10/1829 at Malborough, Devon. They had three sons and arrived in Adelaide, South Australia on the ship 'Brightman" in 1840. Ann died Migrant's Department 12/2/1841 aged 34years. On 27/11/1841 William married Mary Tregay. They had twin daughters born 21/8/1846 Betsy Tregay Hardy and Mary Hardy. They died 1846 William worked as an agricultural labourer (vineyards) and died 9/8/1908 aged 72 years.

Harris Family - Buckland Brewer
Richard Harris Born 1802 William Harris Born 1836 Augustus Harris Born 1867 Maud Harris Born 1897 All above born in Buckland Brewer

Marsh Family - Buckland Brewer
Am looking for extended family/families for the following children born to John Marsh & Mary Andrew of Buckland Brewer, Devon ie Mary b 1755, John b 1757, James b 1767, George b 1762, Ann b 1767, William b 1870 and Grace b 1872. There was another child William bc 1762-c1765

broom, - Buckland Brewer
looking for henry broom married mary hawks 1778 in buckland brewer.

newman - Buckland Brewer
looking for info. on Elizabeth Newman born abt.1823 married William Piper

Smale Family - Buckland Brewer
My G.G.Grandfather farmed Brendon Farm in 1881 cencus he was born in 1823 in Newton st. Petrock think married twice ,known children John born 1854,William 1849 my G.Grandfather Charles 1865 would like tofind where family came from before this and any other relations,known family of my G.Grandfather Edith 1895, Charles 1905 Ester 1897 Beatrice 1899 Fredrick 1900 .Dates all give or take as cencus seem to vary in a couple of years.

Ancestors from Bideford - Buckland Brewer
My Grandfather was Harry Waldon and Grandmother Lucy Parkhouse. They both came from ,Bideford - Devonshire. Both immigrated to New Zealand where they married in 1924.

Durant/Durrant - Buckland Filleigh
Information appreciated on Durrant family living in or around Buckland Filleigh in 1749.

TAPSON family - Buckland Monachorum
I'm looking for any information on the Tapson family. I believe we originated in Buckland Monachorum in the sixteenth century. Can you help?

Tapson Family Origins - Buckland Monachorum
I am a member of the Tengwe (Rhodesia) Tapson family, my father Grenville being born in Rusape(Rhodesia) and his father Norman in East London South Africa and his father James Alfred from Bridestowe Devon. Is there any one out there who has connections with the family in the west of England?

Slocombe Family - Buckland Monachorum
Hi I am looking for Elias Slocombe born in Buckland Monachorum in 1760 married to Honor? and their son another Elias Slocombe born in 1791 - married Elizabeth Thomas. Also Wiliam Sloucomb (Slocombe) who married Edith Stephens. He was born in BM in 1705 and married there in 1721. Any information appreciated. Wendy

Hammett family - Buckland Monachorum
I am researching the Hammett family of Buckland Monachorum. William Hammett m Jane Williams their son James Williams Hammett is the person I am interested in. James was born 18/3/1862 Margaret

Looking for Spry's - Buckland Monachorum
Anybody interested in the surname SPRY please contact me.

Tavistock/Buckland Monachorum - Buckland Monachorum
Trying to track a Mary Emmaline Treloar know to family as Jessie, moved to Cumberland. Seems to be a link with the name Carpenter-jones. Any ideas?

FUGE / GAWMAN / WYAR families - 1700s - Buckland Monachorum
Looking for anyone researching familes with the names FUGE, GAWMAN, WYAR in the 1700s. Henry Gawman married Elizabeth Fuge, 27 DEC 1783 at Buckland Mon although I suspect they lived at the Walkhampton / Horrabridge end of the parish which is where subsequent generations turn up. Elizabeth Fuge was baptised at Buckland Monachorum 04 JUL 1759, daughter of Thomas Fuge & Elizabeth Wyar.

SPURRELL in Buckland, Meavy and wider Tavistock area - Buckland Monachorum
Has anyone researched the local SPURRELL families please, in the parishes around this area, including Bickleigh, Meavy and Sheepstor? I am looking at the mid-1700s. Thank you.

Bucks Mills Residents - Buck's Mills
Details held of residents of Bucks Mills 1800-1940. Living History pageant to be staged May 2003. Key families include Braund, Davey, Pennington, Steer, Dark, Crews

Re Reading Room & Library - Budleigh Salterton
From Cassells Gazetteer c1896 Budleigh Salterton : 1891 Population : 1,770 - Has public rooms with reading room and library of upwards of 1,000 volumes.

hill hornhooper - Budleigh Salterton
i am trying to trace my ggg/granmother, she was born in budleigh salerton in 1838-9by the name of lucy hillman married a, george h hooper in, 1859 the (h)is shorh for horn, can anyone help me.hill hornhooper

John Middleton - Budleigh Salterton
Researching family tree and reached 1825 with the year of birth of my great great grandfather in Buldeigh Salterton. He became a coastguard in Falmouth in the 1850's. Any info about siblings or parents would be appreciated.

Meluish - Budleigh Salterton
Edith, nee Petherick, Meluish. lived at Knowle around 1945. anyone know of this family please.

Humphries - Budleigh Salterton
Looking for relatives of George Tracey Humphries 1842 -1887 a farrier who married a Susanna. Children; Annie Tracey b 1872, Robert Tracey 1876, Sarah Alice 1880-97 George 1882. Parents Robert Humphries 1809-1875 b Exeter and Anna Tracey b1808 West Teignmouth

Hyde - Burford
Looking to trace the family of Derek Hyde born 1925 died 1979. Has several family members buried in Burford churchyard.

Davey and Hunt Family - Burlescombe
I am trying to trace a Milford Hunt (nee Davey) who was born in this area about 1837. She married Robert Hunt in 1862 and they had 4 children. Although I am able to trace their children as far as 1901, Robert and Milford disappear. They may have abandoned their family and moved to Canada. Any information would be appreciated. I would also be interested in trying to track down Robert's parents etc - all I know is that his father was William and a farmer.

Wide Family - Burlescombe
Some members of this family emigrated to South Africa in the late 1800s. James Edwin Wide and his first wife Mary Susan Tucker are of special interest, but any information would be welcome.

John Pearcy - 1659 - Burlescombe
Looking for any information on the family of John Pearcy, who was listed as an indentured servant bound for Virginia from Bristol on August 30, 1659, originating from Burlescombe. Also, interested in any connection to the Pearcy family living in Uffculme in the early 1700's.

John Tucker, occupation Thatcher - Burlescombe
John Tucker, and Ann wife residing at Prescott belonging to the parish of Burlescombe, Devon. They were members of the Baptish Church, Prescott. Looking for marriage details - have other details regarding family

Samuel Main (1831-1883 - Burlescombe
My Great great grandfather worked at Pugham Mill Burlescombe as a miller in the 1860,s.He married Elizabeth and had 5 children before moving to Newport S.Wales in approx. 1870.His children were Henry, Robert, Elijah, Elizabeth Frederick. Any information greatfully recieved.

watts1841 - Burlescombe
Watts family of appledore /burlescombe interested in anyone else tracing this name around 1841/1861 and before