Dallas - Dawlish
Does anyone have any information on the family of Dallas who son Robert Charles Dallas was baptised at St Gregorys in 1805.

Branscombe - Dawlish
I am seeking information on the William Branscombe family of Dawlish. William (1802-1854) married Sophia Willis (1804-1873) at St Gregory's Dawlish on 24 July 1834. They had one daughter Sarah (1835-1865) who married Henry William Holman (1832-1886) on 16 September 1856 at Dawlish. Sarah and William had 6 children. their eldest daughter Bessie (1858-1912) was my G Grandmother. Any information on the family is appreciated .

Sarah Ann of Dawlish - Dawlish
Can any one help with the maiden name of Sarah Ann. She was born in Dawlish 1853 and had two children Jessie Mayne - born Dawlish c1872 and William Henry Mayne - born Newport Monmouthshire c1874. During the 1881 Census she was living with Jessie and William in St Mary Magdalene (Launceston) Cornwall. Between 1889 and 1991 she married my gtgt Grandfather Walter Morgan a Naval Pensioner fron Kent and lived back in Dawlish for a while the moved to Halberton, Devon. Any information on Sarah Ann and her family would be a great help.

UNDERHILL family - Dawlish - Dawlish
Trying to trace James UNDERHILL who was born in Dawlish in 1864. He served in the navy before purchasing his shore leave in Sydney, Australia in 1891 and was never heard from again! He left behind his daughter, Annie Maud, who went on to marry Leonard James LANG of Stoke Damerel in 1904. James' father was Richard UNDERHILL b1830c, also of Dawlish and his mother was Hannah PIKE of Kenn. Any info on James after 1891 gratefully received, and also would be great to hear from anyone with UNDERHILLs in Dawlish.

willmet - Dawlish
searching decendants of William Willet and Elizabeth Court both born about 1800 Dawlish

lear - Dawlish
searching decendants of William Lear(e) and Sarah Lobb lived in Chudleigh 1st half of 18th century

GARDINER _ BOWERMAN - Dawlish
Anyone out there have info on Maria and Gordon Gardiner. Maria was born in Lympstone to William Bowerman (dairyman) and Elizabeth Pyle in 1882. In 1901 census she is a servant in Littleham, and then married Gordon Gardiner and had a son also named Gordon in 1911. Moved to Dawlish according to my grandfather.

Martins/ Armstrongs/ Sennets/ Tozers - Dawlish
My Gt.X4 Grandfather was Samuel Martin, b.1745. He married Jane Armstrong, daughter of William, son-in-law to Even Sennet and Jane Tozer. They were innkeepers at the Swan Inn, Old Town Street, Dawlish. (Even Sennet, William Armstrong and the Tozers before them were mariners involved with the Newfoundland Cod Trade)

Wilson family in Dawlish - Dawlish
My great great grandmother was Elizabeth Wilson and she was the sister of William Wilson who married Elizabeth , one of whose children was Walter Wilson. My great grandfather was Francis Wilson who worked on Rixtail farm in 1871 census.He became a soldier in 1874 and left Devon.I would like to hear from anyone who is related.

Lawrence and Sarah Wills - Dawlish
I am interested in the family of Lawrence and Sarah Wills. From the IGI it appears that they had John (1813), James Hersey (1815), George (1817) and Henry Lawrence (1818) while living in Dawlish. It is possible that this Lawrence Wills later joined the coast guard and died in 1829 on the Isle of Wight.

Harris - Dawlish
Researching Albert Harris (born 1854 Dawlish). In the 1861 census he was 16 and was employed as a servant in the home of Lady Frances Ley of 5 Plantation Avenue Dawlish. He later lived in Starcross and Exeter and in 1883 married Bessie Holman. His eldest child Frederick was my grandfather. Any information will be appreciated.

STOOKES, Edith Amy (b.1891) - Dawlish
Any information on the Stookes/Stooke/Stook family would be welcome; especially my grandmother,Edith. Edith was born in Old Town Street, Dawlish, to William James STOOKES and Bessie Sercombe; in 1901 (census) the family were at Town Tree Hill. She married Frederick Thomas Tibbs (Teignmouth) in 1916. She died in 1924 in Teignmouth.

Fanny Pike - Dawlish
Born circa 1817, married Edward West (born c.1810)in 1835 St. Gregory's, Dawlish. On census returns gives place of birth as Alphington or Exeter or Dawlish..unable to find father's name.Unsure of Edward's ancestors also so any info would be gratefully received as they are my great great grandparents.

Dawlish Carpenters Arms - Dawlish
My family (westcott) lived in Dawlish from the 1700's to the 1900's I am particularly interested in any information on the Carpenters Arms, where they were Innkeepers for a while.

Dawlish, Devon - Dawlish Warren
Louisa Jane Potter Pearn born/baptised 1837 at St Gregory's Dawlish. First child of parents John (shoemaker in 1841 census) and Joanna Pearn nee Cox. lived with grandparents William and Jane Pearn (Potter)after Louisa's mother died when she was 6 years old. Louisa (servant) 21 years, emigrated to South Australia on the ship General Hewett 12/9/1858. Married William Hardy (Hardey) on 23rd March 1860 at residence of William Hardy, Mclaren Vale. Died 30/3/1927 aged 90years. Louisa had siblings William, Henry and Amelia

Families from Dean Prior - Dean Prior
I am interested in any info on members of the Hoare/Hore, Lavers and Gidley families from Dean Prior. They may have moved just up the road to Buckfastleigh. My ancestors were Christopher Hore, Philip Lavers (from Ermington)and Hercules Gidley (from Buckfastleigh).

FIELD-CLARKE-PARNELL - Dean Prior
INTERESTED IN THE FAMILIES OF FIELD, CLARKE AND PARNELL, MARTIN FIELD MARRIED ANN CLARKE AND THEY HAD 11 CHILDREN. JANE FIELD MARRIED SAM PARNELL, ANN MARRIED JOHN ELLIOT, SUSANNA MARRIED WILLIAM MADDICK, MY 2XGT/GRANDAD JOHN FIELD MARRIED JANE EASON.

DenburyDevon - Denbury
My fathers family came from Devon at the beginning of the 1900's and settled in Brixton.London.His gtgrandparents are buried in Denbury Churchyard. I am now looking for their descendants.

Edward Card Or Cardy - Devonport
Edward Card or Edward Cardy married Elizabeth Smith Jan 19 1590 in Churston Ferrers,Devon.They had children and one was Richard.Need more info

Joseph Vella - Devonport
Joseph VELLA came from Malta, and married Florence May HOGG (possibly Braund)about 1908. They had three children Edna 1909, Vera (my mother)1911 and possibly Phyllis 19? Joseph was a canteen manager for the Royal Navy at Devonport and joined the Army in 1914, but no trace can be found after that except that he transferred from the Devon Regt, to the Somerset Light Infantry. Any information about him would be helpful.

Marsland & Trace - Devonport
In 1872, George Wimpenny MARSLAND married Elizabeth Jane Sanders TRACE, daughter of William, at the Register Office, Stoke Damerel.Witnesses Joseph Gerry & Rebecca Pearn.Have details of many of their descendants. According to 1881 census, Elizabeth born Newton. Family info suggests North Devon, so Newton St Petrock & Newton Tracey are likely candidates, but search of BMD indexes fruitless so far. A Samuel Pearn is living Stoke Damerel 1881 with wife Rebecca and stepson Jon Trace. Is Rebecca mother of Elizabeth? Any connections sought.

Flemen & Kitt - Devonport
Henry Fleman born 1810 Mevagissey married Mary Ann Kitt born 1810 Stoke Dameral in Stoke Dameral. Next sighting of them Sherness Kent. I've found that Henry's parents were Thomas Flemen and Elizabeth Bunney who married in Mevagissy in 1806 but have found nothing else. Would like to find birth dates for both and for William Kitt and Caroline Spurrell Mary Ann's family. Any idea's?

Isaac And Lobbett - Devonport
My great-grandmother Jane Isaac married Philip Lobbett in 1800. She died in Swansea in 1851. Her place of birth given as Devonport, but the marriage was in Northam, North Devon. The family probably in Northam or Bideford.Any info gratefully received.Have lots of stuff on all the Lobbett Tree.

Trigger - Devonport
Wanting any information on the siblings and mother of Emma TRIGGER, born 1858. Father's name Philip TRIGGER, he was a seaman (deceased) by the time Emma married Thomas DIAL in June 1883 at Chester-le-Street. In 1881 she was enumerated asa visitor at a house in Gloucester and her occupation was listed as Evangelist.

Body, Couch, Dawe, Mullice - Devonport
All from Stoke Damarel, Devonport, Plymouth area. Mid to late 1800's and early 1900's. Original Body from Fowey, Cornwall 1829.

Devonport Workhouse - Devonport
Devonport - White - 1850 - p 703 The Workhouse for the parish of Stoke Damerel, which includes Devonport, is under the control of the Commissioners. It is an old building, in the centre of the town, & has been enlarged at various periods; but being very inconvenient & too small for the present wants of the parish, it is about to give place to a commodious New Workhouse, now building on the Saltash Rd, nearly 2 miles from the town. This building will have room for 500paupers; & attached to it will be a Lunatic Asylum, large enough for 35 inmates. There have been as many as 470 paupers crowded in the old workhouse. The expenditure of the parish for the maintenance of the poor was £10,358 in 1838, & £9841 in 1848. MrJohn Beer jr is the clerk; Mr James & Mrs Lancaster are governor & matron of the workhouse.

Hurrell - Devonport
See details under Creech St Michael.

blackmore, jewell - Devonport
on the 1901 census my great-nan was annie jewel, she married a william blackmore. annie is listed as being born in devonport in 1867, talking to my nan (annie's grandaughter) she had a brother called jack. dont know of any other brothers or sisters. any info on annie would really help me to try and do my family tree. jack doesn't come up on 1901 census, so assume he may have been born later, info off my nan is :- he became an admiral and went down with his ship, an uncle heard he was killed at the battle of jutland 1914-1918. not sure which is right, if any. there was a picture of him in his admiral uniform in my nan's mothers house but when she passed away she doesn't know who had it. any help would be grateful. thanks in advance. allison

John Pasco - Devonport
looking for any information on the children of John ( rear admiral) and rebecca pasco - married 1805 stonehouse or stoke damerel

Stevens - Devonport
Can anyone please help with info on EMMA STEVENS born c.1834 She went on to marry Henry Richard Hutchings in London.

Family Research - Devonport
Looking for information on William Piller of 87, Alcester Street, Devonport. Husband of Elizabeth Ann. He die of injuries received in the Plymouth blitz on 1st April 1941. He had a daughter Vera, who after the war moved to Tavistock. Has anybody anyinformation on this person and his wife?

Wolf/wolfe -wolston - Devonport
George Wolf/Wolfe b 1825/1826 Wolston Transported to Tasmania 1844 for theft of Silk Would like any info on George or his family.

raglan barracks - Devonport
My relative Thomas Connolly was living in Raglan Barracks in 1891 and was married that year at Stoke Dameral. He was a serving soldier at that time but I cannot trace what regiment he was serving with - can anyone tell me what regiments were at Raglan Barracks in 1891 or point me in a helpful direction ?

Military regiments - Devonport
I have a JAMES BAILEY in my family tree who married one ELIZABETH WRIGHT in Devonport in January 1813, the parish register giving his occupation as "soldier". Thereafter, the baptism records of his children, 1813-1816, indicate that he had become a civilian. Can anyone advise me as to which regiment he may have been discharged from? Thanks.

Medlin Medland - Devonport
Joseph (b 1803 in Launceston) and Jane Green (b 1798 in Penzance)lived in 63,Princess St,Devonport in 1851,along with children:Johanna b 1832 in Truro.John b1834 in Truro.Joseph b 1839 in Falmouth.Thomas b 1842 in Devonport, and George b 1844 also Devonport.

THEARLE - Devonport
Tracing SAMUEL JAMES POPE THEARLE, apprentice shipwright Devenport Dockyard in 1860, later became Chief Ship Surveyor to Lloyds Register. Married ELIZABETH NETTLETON prior to 1871. Later had four daughters, ELIZABETH, ALICE, ELLEN and ETHEL.

Calcutt - Devonport
William Henry Calcutt b c1864 and wife Elizabeth b c1868 (nee Davis) were living at 5 Newport St.East Stonehouse , children Louisa b c1889 ,Amy c1895 & John Morris b1906 Devonport ,William H c1890 & Eva c1893 East Stonehouse, & Issac b c1898 Plymouth. on 1891 census William down as Royal Marine,but on John Morris Calcutt birth certificate says stoker RN.

SARAH MORGAN - Devonport
Information needed on Sarah MORGAN age 27 unmarried dress maker, stated born Devonport on 1851 census living with the YATE family at 23 John Street,Plymouth,was this the Sarah Ellen Morgan that married 1853 Plymouth Samuel Betts ?.

radford - Devonport
researching the Radford family. William Radford married Jane Clark Plymouth 1837. Had Four sons including Charles Radford born 1850. Both William and Charles entered the Navy. any information would be appreciated

BRAY - Devonport
Any interest in this family and area? I researching George Bray who married a Helena Jane Coker Bray.

BRAY CATER HOWELL - Devonport
I am looking for information on JOHN BRAY CATER HOWELL b.1838 and JANE CATER HOWELL b.1835 son and daughter of John Howell b.1808 Devonport and Lydia Cater b.1801Turnchaple(Married Abt1828 Devonport)Also Parents of John Howell and Lydia Cater and anyinformation on the BRAY FAMILY. Regards Margret.

Niles - Devonport
Seeking information on Niles from Stoke Damerel, Devonport. Also Willing from same area. Edward Niles(1813?) and Peter Niles his father. Both in the Royal Navy and Greenwich Pensioners. Can anyone help.

Ivey - Devonport
My G grandfather John McKEAN married Mary Ann IVEY on 8 Sep 1878 in St.Germans in Devon. She had been staying at the Albert Bridge Inn, in Saltash prior to the wedding. John was serving in the Army of the Devonshire Foot Regiment stationed at Devonport. Her father was shown as William Osborne IVEY on her marriage certificate. He was decribed as a bootmaker. On the 1871 census there was a WilliamIvey 63 living at 4 Cherry Garden Street in Devonport, with daughter Amelia 21,son Henry 19, and Mary Ann 15. Any assistance greatly appreciated.

Beatrice Hill / Beatrice Norcott - Devonport
JOHN THOMPSON TAGGETT was married during the June Quarter - 1900 in the District of Devonport. Vol 5b Page 717. During the same period Percy Hooper Bannister was also married. Wives listed are: Beatrice Hill and Beatrice Norcott. If anyone could provide me with any details I would be most appreciative. Thank You!

Beauley Nicholls - Devonport
Am adding this to Devonport as seems to be confusion with Morice Town/Devonport where some were born.William Nicholls b 1823/4 Redruth Cornwall married Sophia Elizabeth Beauley b Torpoint Cornwall in 1846 at Stoke Damerel Church,Sophia's Mum also Sophia b Portsea 1805.Her children:Sophia 1830,Louisa 1834 + Johnn b 1837.Seems some confusion though and looks like William later married Sophia's sister Louise.Children to William and Sophia/Louisa:George 1848,Amos b1861,Sophia b1865 + Bessie b1872.In1881 lived at 23 Alexandra Rd + 1891 lived at 35 Alexandra Rd.

brickwall - Devonport
Trying to find decendants to help me find out abt clara redding born to eliza and joseph wilson reddding also sons albert and joseph wilson redding clara born stoke damerial 1872 school teacher employee st antony torpoint cornwall

Lifton/Collard - Devonport
looking for any information on William Henry Lifton b 1822 he was in the royal navy his first wife was Mary Ann Roy believe she ded in childbirth 1847 had a living son named William Robert Roy LIfton William Henry went on to marry Margaret Collard or Colord by then he was a Petty Officer on H M S Excellent . I believe his son William Robert went to America any information I would be pleased to have . thank you

vear and simmonds - Devonport
VEAR Thomas and Mary Ann (nee.SIMMONDS) Has anyone info on either familes please. They had a son Joseph George Rawlings in Bedminster, Somerset in 1850. He married Sarah Ann MARTIN of Stoke Damerel in 1879. There is a death of a Mary Ann VEAR in Stoke Damerel in 1851

Brockenshire, Leech - Devonport
Mary Young Brockenshire was born 1803 to John & Sarah at Devonport, Morrice. 1823 she married Sibbs Richard Leech at St Mary, Lewisham, Kent. Four children were born of this union: Mary Elizabeth Sarah, William Henry, Amelia Maria and Sarah Spriggs. All christened St Mary Magdalene, Woolwich. Sibbs was widowed and remarried in 1837, children of that union were: Sibbs, Maria, Harriet and Joseph.

Looking for family Conaty - Devonport
I am looking for any information on the Conaty family who lived in Devonport in the 1800 to 1860 timeframe they may have been Coastguards as they moved to Sheerness later, the particular names are Fanny, John , who was married to Selina