Russell-Colyton - Colyton
My great grandfather,William Russell,was born in Colyton in 1837-son of William and Mary Russell. He moved to Cardiff and married Elizabeth Ann Farrant in 1859(born Sidmouth 1839).Does anyone have any information on William please?

Needs Willis - Colyton
Do you have any information on the Willis family of Colyton in the 1800's, some of them had a middle name of Needs, if so it would be good to hear from you.

RICHARDS OF COLYTON - Colyton
MY G/G/GRANDFATHER SAMUEL FLEMINGTON RICHARDS BORN 1824 WAS SON OF RICHARD STREET RICHARDS AND MARY ANN FLEMINGTON, RICHARD WAS A MASTER MASON AND HAD 6 OTHER CHILDREN. JUNE

Colyton, Devon - Colyton
I am searching for my great grandparents born about 1860 could be Colyton or Churchill, they had 15 children incl my granny Margaret Denton, Dora, Phyllis, Edith, Charles, 1 brother killed by tractor, 1 brother emigrated to Canada.

Clarke/Snell - Colyton
My ancestor Robert Clarke (b1799) married Mary Snell (b1806) in 1823 in Colyford. They had 8 children one of whom, Albert George Snell Clarke, was my great grandfather. I would be grateful to anyone who might have information on either of these families. Albert George Snell Clarke was a blacksmith, his father, Robert, was a farm labourer at Whitehouse Road Farm, Colyton. Cheers, Gwyn

Denslows of Colyton - Colyton
I am searching for my great grandparents who lived in the Colyton or Churchill area of Devon. They had 15 children one incl my grandmother Margaret Denslow, plus Dora, Babe, Phyllis, Edith, Eva, Charles who emigrated to Canada, and one son who was killed by a farming machine. I cannot remember the others.

Peter W. Richards 1817 - Colyton
Any info very gratefully received on Peter W. Richards born 1817. He was a carpenter who lived at 124 Cuckoo Street (?) in 1851 and then 65 King Street in 1861. His daughter Mary Alice married Edward Barrett in 1872. Thanks

william davey of colyton - Colyton
searching for info on my husband's g.g.grandfather - William Davey born in Colyton in about 1829, son of Thomas Davey (a yeoman) William became a dealer in cattle, and later joined the metropolitan police in London. He married Mary Austin in the Axminster Register office in 1847 (she was the dau of Thomas Austin - a veterinary surgeon.

RESTORICK/SQUIBB - Colyton
Searching for family of Samuel Restorick, Mason, living in Cuckoo St, Colyton in 1881 Census with wife Elizabeth and daughters Emma (my Grt GMother), Alice and Kate. He would have been born c1841.

Henry Needs Willis - Colyton
Henry was born in Colyton 1822, and died in 1903. He was a Blacksmith. I am trying to confirm his parents, who I believe were James and Elizabeth. Was Elizabeth nee Needs?? Any info would be appreciated, thanks.

THOMAS MITCHELL b.1812 - Colyton
Thomas was my G.G.Grandfather. I want to trace his parents who would be my G.G.G.Grandparents. His wife was Susan (Swaine) b.1814 in Branscombe. Places they live in Colyton include, Hillhead Street 1841 Census, Sidmouth Street 1851 Census and Butts Street 1861 Census. It would seem that Thomas didn't move very far from the place where he was born, so the chances are that he passed away in Colyton as well.

William Weston - Colyton
I am trying to trace William Weston, married to Jane Leggatt, as he does not appear in the 1841 census but she does, i assume he died aroung 1840.

Restorick/Frank Squibb - Colyton
Emma Restorick was my G Grandmother. I have many details for her family and also Frank Squibb.

Henry BAKER - Colyton
Looking for details on Henry BAKER. Born 1848 in Colyton. Married Elizabeth SAPSFORD in 1867 in Whitechapel, London, England. Family seemed to be then based in Waltham Cross. Children were: Mary, Polly, Harry, John, Rose, May Information on death and parents would be great. I believe parents were John Baker b. 1812 and Mary Ann PARSONS.

Copp in east Devon 1700s/1800s - Colyton
researching Copp family who lived at Shute late 1700s/Southleigh/Colyton 1800s. Links to Gill at Shute; and Smith in East Devon/Colyton area? Smith later in Whitchurch Canonicorum/West Dorset area of late 1800s.

Wiltshire Family, Combe Martin C1916 -1921 - Combe Martin
Frank and Elizabeth Wiltshire lived in Combe Martin Devon from around 1916 to 1922. They had four children, Elizabeth was a dressmaker by trade and Frank at this time may have been with the army pay corp. Any information most welcome. Kim in Tasmania

BURGESS family - Combe Martin
Looking for others who are interested in the large BURGESS family of the Combe Martin area of North Devon. Most seem to have been masons.

DOVELL - Combe Martin
Interested in descendents of John Dovell b.1789 at Parracombe, but who brought up his family in Combe Martin. Therefore any Dovell in Combe Martin is of interest.

WILLIS - Combe Martin
Looking for anyone researching this name, or any name connected with it, in or around Combe Martin.

THOMAS PEARCE - Combe Martin
I am trying to find any relations of an ancestor of mine called THOMAS PEARCE, who stated on the 1881 census that he was born in Combe Martin. So far, I have not found any info. confirming this. In 1881 he was living at Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil. He stated on his marriage cert. that his fathers name was Samuel. Can anyone help. Thank you

Cutcliffe families, early 1800's - Combe Martin
Trying to find family of my g g grandfather, Joseph Cutcliffe, born around 1809 in Combe Martin. He married Rebecca Bromham from Martinhoe in 1834.

john winzer - Combe Martin
I'm trying to find the link between William Henry Winzer b 1861 and one of several John Winzers who appear in the earlier records in N.Devon area - notably John Winzer of Combe Martin - in the White's 1850 - or the John Winzer who died in 1851

Samuel Pearce, combe martin - Combe Martin
I'm trying to find any information about a samuel pearce, born around 1823-27 in st austell, cornwall. He lived in combe martin, devon and died in Merthyr Tydfil, wales. He was married to a Mary Ann Pearce (nee Pyle) and had 6 children, Thomas, John (Jack), William, Abel, Ellen and Samuel John. Any info esp on his birthdate/place gratefully recieved.

Samuel Pearce - Combe Martin
Trying to trace the family of Samuel Pearce born c. 1867 Combe Martin. In 1901 he was still living in Combe Martin and was a baker. His wifes name was Mary Jane Pearce.

edward cutcliffe - Combe Martin
searching details about Edward cutcliffe born 1825 married Ann from Kentisbury. Moved to Swansea and died there in 1893. Children Gertrude, Edward, Charles, Horace, Eliza & John

Richard & Mariah Hancock - Combe Martin
Looking for death details for Richard Hancock (B. Arlington abt 1811) and his wife Mariah (nee !!!!) B. Combe Martin abt. 1811. Any info on either would be greatly appreciated. They are my GG Grandparents, their son James migrated to Tasmania.

ERIC ARTHUR MALIN - Combe Raleigh
Eric died on the 11th August 1970 at Honiton Hospital, Devon. He is buried in Combe Raleigh. Could anybody help with finding out exactly where the grave may be, and especially with a photo of the site. This to be added to my MALIN family tree.

Sydenham - Combe Raleigh
I am researching the Sydenham family who lived in Combe Raleigh in the late 17th century, early 18th. Earliest ancestor Zachariah who married Dorothy Bursall in Combe Raleigh in 1674. Suspect his father may be Humphrey Sydenham, presenting children in the 1650's also in Combe Raleigh

RICE of Morchard Bishop - Combeinteignhead
I am researching John Rice & Elizabeth Sage from Morchard Bishop. John & Elizabeth married in St Mary Church in 1840 and raised their family in Combeinteignhead. Their children are William, Elizabeth, John, Sarah, Robert, Emma, George, Henry & James born 1840-1860. John's parents were John Rice & Mary Salter m 1814 in Morchard Bishop, and John Snr's parents were William Rice & Ann Davy m 1779 in Morchard Bishop.

CALLARD HANNAFORD / COMBEINTEIGNHEAD - Combeinteignhead
Thomas Henry Callard was a stone mason who married Mary Ann Hannaford in 1876. they lived in "Rock House" in 1901. Their children born betwen 1876 and 1887 were: John Henry / Albert John / William Edmund / Mary / Harry Thomas / Frederick George / Daisy May. Is anyone researching this family, or connected please?

Ayshford - Combpyne
Edmund Ayshford was Rector of Combpyne c 1631.

Hele - Cornwood
Looking for info on family and descendants of WILLIAM HELE b 1613, marr to Phebe Green b. 1628

slade hall - Cornwood
any info on slade hall.john white was head gardener at slade from 1881-1893 when he was presented with a gift of a box.anything on staff at slade would be appreciated

James & Joseph Phillips - Cornwood
Looking for links with Francis Phillips. Joseph and James migrated to Hants/Berks in the 1870's, some children were baptised in Burghfield, Berks. Francis Phillips, wife Anne Maria were there too, and I'm sure there is a family link, but as yet I haven't found it. Help to prove it needed.

Sam HOLE & Susanna m1790s? - Cornwood
Would be grateful for any info on the family of Samuel Hole of Cornwood, Devon who married Susanna perhaps 1790s. His daughter was Susanna b1794 Cornwood and married to William Coles of Modbury/Kingsbridge 1820s. Grave in Dodbrooke. Thanks. Bob

Mary A Willcocks - Cornwood
I am trying to find the descendants of MARY A WILLCOCKS born c1829. Her father was Walter Willcocks Agricultural Labourer and her mother was Elizabeth..do not know her maiden name. Any help would be very much appreciated. With thanks, Sieglinde

LAVERS - Cornwood
My LAVERS family lived in Cornwood and Plympton St Mary 18th-19th Century. Thomas LAVERS married Elizabeth BOARNS 1777 Plympton St Mary. Their son Philip LAVERS born Cornwood 1777 married Mary HORTON 1799 Cornwood. He later married Ann NEWTON 1809 PSM. He also later married Mary HONEY 1839 Plymouth. Philip LAVERS and Ann NEWTON's son was Philip LAVERS christened 1810 Cornwood. He married Elizabeth ANDREWS (born 1810 Ermington) 1839 PSM and they had 7 children Thomas, Philip, John, William, James, George and Elizabeth. James married Elizabeth Ellen LOCK 1885 Cornwood and they had Philip Alick, Arthur Nathaniel and Albert Francis. Philip Alick was my grandfather.

Hawke Family - Cornworthy
Looking for all HAWKE names in and around Cornworthy, Nr Totnes, Devon. Have extensive list but looking for more names and ancestors

PERROTT (and variants) - Cornworthy, Devon - Cornworthy
Looking for information on the PERROTT family (somtimes spelled PARROTT, PERRIT, PIEROTTE, etc...) who lived in the Parish of Cornworthy from at least the early 1500's, according to early tax rolls. I have wills for John P (1583), his wife Alice (1586), and their oldest son Robert (1625). According to the information I have, a grandson, Edward (1615-1680), married Amy DOWN in 1638; Edward's son John (b. 1659) married Agnes TUKERMAN in 1689. I believe there may also be related family members living in the parish of Ashprington. I'm interested in any information about these families or about Cornworthy in the 16th and 17th centuries.

John Medway - Cornworthy
John and Jane Medway lived in Cornworthy 2 of there children were born there Another child was born in Halwell about 6 miles away. This is round about 1820. Any more imformation would be helpful Thanks

Hillman.Evely Connection - Coryton
I am the Gt.Gt.Gt.Gt.Grandson of Arthur Hillman who married Mary Cloak in 1772 in the Parish Church in Coryton. My family were Slate Quarrymen who worked in the Slate Quarry in Coryton. Arthur had a son John Hillman Bap.1802 he married a Ann ?? from Ireland and they had a number of children. My line comes though their daughter Susan Hillman Bap.1838. She married James Evely and had a number of children. My line then comes through their daughter Susan Evely Born 1869. She married Arthur John Ford and had a number of children. My line then comes through their daughter Winifred Annie Ford born 1901. She married Stanley Geran and had 3 children. my mother Ruth Brenda Geran Born 1924 married Gordon Rafferty.Has anyone done research into the Evely or Hillman's family lines?? The Evely line is as follows: John Evely married Rebecca Friend in 1817 in Parish of Northlew, they had a number of children (9).James Evely (6th child) Born abt 1836 married Susan Hillman in Tavistock...

Harris - Cotleigh
My great,great grandfather was Noah Harris - born 1819 to Elizabeth ? Probably born at Farway. Census 1881 puts him at Farway. His son John born 1861 and married to Alice Mary ? Census 1901 they were living at Cotleigh was my great-grandfather and his daughter Beatrice Alice, my grandmother. Don't seem to be able to trace any further back from Noah Can anyone help

Michells / Wolcotts in Cotleigh - Cotleigh
I'm interested in the Michells and Wolcotts, who were the rectors of Cotleigh until the late 1800s.

Webber Snell - Cove
Mary Ann Webber from Cove married James Snell in 1867. I would like to know more details about Mary. her date of birth and her parents.

Milfords From Crediton - Crediton
I am interested in any connection from the Milfords of Crediton Devon any time period

Morrish, Wiliam - Crediton
b abt 1814,, Devon,England. Married Sara Moore 23 Feb 1838 in Crediton, Devon, England. They had 4 children Rachael, Emma, Mary, Leah. All the children were born in Tedburn-St. Mary, Devon.

Shoplands In Crediton - Crediton
During the mid 1700s to approx the mid 1800s many Shopland families lived or had association in Crediton. Some information can be provided but I am always on the lookout for more.

Trend Dowd Edwards Elston Cann - Crediton
Several members of the TREND family were born in Crediton.I would welcome any information or connections to this family.

Wilkey From Crediton - Crediton
While i have no proof yet i believe that my ancestor, born 1800, namely Charles Richard WILKEY who was a son of William WILKEY and Mary GOULD may have some family WILKEY connections with Crediton. The above William WILKEY and Mary GOULD were marriedin 1791. Efforts to locate their issue so far indicate a large family. If you are a descendant of the couple above please feel free to initate contact to share more information on the WILKEY descendants. Charles Richard WILKEY emigrated on the Ship COROMANDEL to Australia in 1836.

Southcott - Crediton
Searching for information about Southcott families from Crediton, Devon circa 1800 and earlier. Brothers John (1794), James (1792) and Samuel (1801) Also Mary (1794) and John (1792)