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KINGDON - North Molton
I am looking for any information on John Kingdon b 1788 North Molton to possibly James Kingdon and Mary Johns. He married Ann Danil 1809 in Loxhore.

THORNE WILLIAM / MARY GOULD - North Molton
Born in North Molton Devon (approx 1805). He married Mary Gould on the 26.06.1827, witness signatures were William and Elizabeth Gould The 1851 census return gives their address as East Street South Molton. They had seven children Richard 1830, Frances Gould 1831, Mary 1833, William 1835, Catherine 1837, Margaret 1841 and Peter my Gr Grandfather 1844. Their address from the 1861 census is Fore Street above Duer Lane North Molton, Williams occupation was a Shoemaker, Peter an apprentice mason. Please see my other entry for Peter Thorne Penarth. If you have any family history links with these families please contact me. Thanks

Dart - North Molton
Looking for John Dart born 1814 Fanny Dart1857 or at Molland??

John Bendle - North Molton
looking for anything on John Bendle b. 1811 and wife Ann b. 1810 in North Molton Devon. maybe from Coomb Martin n. Devon.?

Squire - North Molton
The convict transport papers of Mary Ann Squire record that her mother was Mary and that her siblings were: brothers: William, John, Joseph, Joshua and sisters: Jane, Elizabeth, and Charlotte all living at the native place, Devonshire. Her death certificate states that she was born at Torrington,England and that her parents were Philip and Mary Squire. There is an entry in the IGI for a marriage of a Philip Squire to Mary Thorne on 20.2.1810. This would appear to be Mary’s parents’ marriage. IGI entries for the children of Philip and Mary Squire are: William Squire being christened on 30.12.1810 at North Molton, Devon, John Thorne Squire christened 31.1.1815, Elizabeth Squire christened 7.11.1824 at North Molton, Devon, Mary Ann Squire christened 5.8.1827 at North Molton, Devon and Mary Ann Squire christened 1829 at North Molton, Devon.Any help much appreciated.

north molton - Gould's - North Molton
hi just doing a very quick tree for my friends little girl - christmas pressie to her Gran... and I was wondering if someone could tell us any thing about the following family please. any information would be brilliant - thanks WILLIAM GOULD BETTY Children ELIZABETH GOULD Christening: 14 DEC 1828 North Molton, Devon, JOHN GOULD Christening: 18 FEB 1827 North Molton, Devon, Death: 19 AUG 1827 Father: WILLIAM GOULD Mother: ELIZABETH thanks ever so much marian

Smith & Frayne - North Molton
Hi: Researching the Smith and Frayne families of North Molton. My g grandparents were Joseph Dinner Smith and Susan Frayne.

Veal Of North Petherwin - North Petherwin
Looking for connections with the name of VEAL from North Petherwin. They were farmers and cordwainers but by the end of the 19th C had all disappeared.

North Petherwin - North Petherwin
The Langman family lived in this area during the 17 & 1800's. My Pearse family also farmed one of the Langman farms before they migrated to Australia.

Tuck-pearse - North Petherwin
looking for anyone related to john william pearse b1845 torquay also known as thomas married to mary hannah(anna) tuck b 1845 dawlish devon

Cudlipp family from Marystow - North Petherwin
I am looking for information on the Cudlipp family of Marystow in Devon. William Cudlipp (born about 1812) married Elizabeth Carkite (born about 1815) of Broadwoodwidger in Devon. Amongst their children was Mary Cudlipp who married my great grandfather Richard Davey in 1866.They subsequently lived with their family in the ‘Rising Sun’in the village of North Petherwin. Any information on the Carkite or Carkeet families would be welcome

Vanstone - North Petherwin
Looking for details on an Arthur Donald Vanstone who was born April 1, 1905 in North Petherwin. His father was Benjamin Thomas Vanstone, a schoolmaster, and his mother was Mary Ann Jane Rogers. I know that his birth was entry # 447 of Register Book # 10 but I cannot read the registrar's name.

ELLACOTT and LANG - North Petherwin
I am researching the ELLACOTTS of North Petherwin who married into the LANGS of South Tawton/Stoke Damerel and would be interested in making contact with anyone else researching these families.

Peardon - North Petherwin

Wreyford - North Tawton
Any info on a John Wreyford born abt 1603 in Nth Tawton married an Issate Southmead from Moretonhampstead in 1619.

Jackman / Ellis - North Tawton
Looking for earlier members of the families of James and Jane Jackman ( nee Ellis ) married 15-10-1829 in North Tawton. They had 3 children, Edwin, Emma and Elias. Elias married Mary Ann Bagg. They emigrated to NZ in 1867.

taylor/germon - North Tawton
i am looking for william taylor born c1850 at north tawton, devon. married ?anna germon. was a baker at brixham . had a son william george (grandfather)

Brayley/Brealey/Bailey/Baylay - North Tawton
I am looking for information on Loveday BAILEY/BAYLAY who was known as Ann. She was christened on 2 July 1820 to Richard and Ann BRAYLEY in North Tawton and married William Palmer before moving to Truro, Cornwall. Richard Brayley was possibly chr on 9 Mar 1800, the son of Richard & Dorothy BRAYLY, a waggoner in the 1802/3 sample census of North Tawton. Can anyone help me with this family??

coombes roach - North Tawton
I am looking for any info on William Coombes(born North Tawton around 1840) and Elizabeth Roach (born Silverton around 1838)who he married.

Northcott, Skinner, Ashplant - North Tawton
I am looking for details of Emma Skinner nee Northcott, born approx 1847 in North Tawton, Devon. Mother (Northcott) was head mistress of school in her 20s. Also of John Ashplant, also born North Tawton c 1848 who married Emma in London in 1872.

William Bealey MARDON - North Tawton
I'm needing to confirm that William Bealey MARDON was indeed born in North Tawton, as is recorded on the 1881 Census, **William MARDON U 22 M North Tawton, Devon, England, Son, Coach Builder(Ry Coach)** thank you, Bernie

John and Elizabeth PYKE - North Tawton
I am looking for the maiden name and marriage of John Pyke (born 1800, North Tawton) and Elizabeth (born 1804 Crediton). Can anybody help?

RUNDLE, PYKE - North Tawton
Am looking for information on my great, great grandmother, Elizabeth RUNDLE, from Sandford, Crediton, Devon, (born around 1806). She married John PYKE on 2 Sept 1831, possibly in the Independent Chapel in Crediton.

William Bealey Mardon - North Tawton
William Bealey Mardon born 1859,birth registered Okehampton. Mother Agnes Bealey married Thomas Mardon 1856, then Henry Stoneman 1870. They were living North Tawton in 1861 and 1871 census.

Ryan of N Tawton - North Tawton
Does anyone have information about the Ryan families who lived in North Tawton, Devon in the 1700's and 1800's? I believe John Ryan was born there about 1787; in 1841 he was a confectioner in Oak St; John and Mary Ryan were the parents of John Cole Ryan (b. Exeter 1810) and Edward Cole Ryan (b. N Tawton 1818, my ancestor). John Cole Ryan was also a confectioner, he was living with his first wife Elizabeth in Fore Street, North Tawton in 1841 & 1851, and in Hatherleigh Street in 1861; in 1871 he was still in Hatherleigh St (and still a confectioner), but with his second wife Mary A(nn?), widow of ?? Bickel. Edward Cole Ryan married Mary Elizabeth Shepherd in Exeter in 1842, they moved to Camberwell in London and raised their family there. Any help will be most gratefully received, especially any offers of lookups in the North Tawton parish register.

North Tawton & area - North Tawton
Looking for Mann and Gowman entries in this town and immediate area.

Badcock/Wilcocks/Osborn - North Tawton
Looking at 1800-1850 Charity Wilcocks/Wilcox m.John Badcock of Sampford Courtenay children mary/james/john/jemima/sarah/richard/eliza Badcock, Mary Ann Badcock b1814 m.William Osborn, blacksmith of the OldForge Fore St. children William,Eliza,John,Philip,

Ford - North Tawton
John Ford b. in either Sampford Courtenay or Honeychurch abt 1809 married (in 1832) Mary Turner b. at Jacobstowe abt 1813. Their children were: John, George, Eliza, Mary, William, Samuel, Rebekah, Loveday, Thomas and Richard. George was my g.g.grandfather. Could anyone help me to trace the parents of John Ford senior (d. 1888) and Mary Turner (d. 1893)? The couple were still living with their younger children in Sampford Courtenay in 1861, but by 1871 they were in North Tawton.

Stoneman - North Tawton
Am looking for information on a Richard Stoneman who had a son Richard who was born in North Tawton c 1816 and who married a Mary Heathman and then had four children, Thirzina (Thomasena), William, Thomas and George.

lakes - North Tawton
looking for info on william john lake born 1883 married harriet from sampford chapple is son percy and daughter ethel ivy then went on to live at credition

lake northcott - North Tawton
looking for info on any northcott lakes

Saunders/sanders - Northam
Looking for ancestors/descendants of Richard Sa(u)nders baptized 9th Oct 1832 at Northam married to Mary Ann Dimond born 1831. They were married on 27 July 1859 at Parish Church, Northam. In the early 1860s they moved to Gillingham, Kent with daughter Mary, and went on to have children Jane, Alfred and William there. Richard was a shipwright/carpenter. About 1900 Richard and Mary Ann moved back to Devon and resided at Westward Ho!

Melhuish/melluish - Northam
Looking for information on Roger Melhuish, died 1745 and Eleanor Melhuish, died 1746 - in Northam. They had 5 children - William, Thomas, Frances, Eleanor and Elizabeth.

Tatem - Northam
Seeking origins of Robert Tatem, master mariner,who married Frances Cole in Appledore in 1809.

Netherton - Northam
Seeking any information please on Mary Netherton born Lanlivery in 1802, living with her daughter Sarah Musgrove in Castle Street Northam in 1881.

symons - Northam
Looking for a Richard Symons born 1878 in Appledore and marrying an Elizabeth ? who came from Northam Devon. They moved to Cardiff where Richard became a Mariner. Any other Symons from Bideford area will be welcomed.Thanks

EVANS family of Northam - Northam
Looking for anyone who may link in, in any capacity, to the EVANS family of Northam and Appledore.

SMALLRIDGE-KELSEY - Northam
Smallridge or smallbridge...Northam or Bideford-Instow. family names--Kelsey and Harvey--

Joseph Henry Dean and Rose Coleman. - Northam
Seeking information about Joseph Henry Dean and Rose Coleman. They were recorded in the 1901 Census as living in Northam and his occupation was a Baker, Confectioner and they lived at Springfield House, Northam, Bideford, Devon

Tatem - Northam
Seeking origins of Robert Tatem who married Frances Cole in 1809

HONEY John and William - Northam
John (b.1797) and William (b. 1809) HONEY married 2 HATHERLY sisters Alice (b. 1801)and Elizabeth (b. 1807) Alice had previously been married to a Benjamin WAY and subsequently married a John DOWNING. Alice and John HONEY's son James Hamley HONEY emigrated to Canada with his wife Emma CRUSE and Alice and her husband John DOWNING followed with their son Jonathan.

Halls/Greenslade - Northam
Hi if anyone has any details on Joseph and Elizabeth Halls, married 11 mar 1771 or any of their children, thomas, mary, emanuel or elizabeth please make contact. I'd like to share information

Macnamara/Macknamarren - Northam
I am looking for any links to the following people, Charles Macknamarren and wife Grace nee Rogers born Northam c1725. They had three children in the 1750s that are recorded, Thomas, John and Elizabeth. Elizabeth died in infancy, John disappears more or less without trace but possibly moved to Penmaen near Swansea. Thomas went on to marry Mary Rowe of Northam, they had two children in 1780s. Mary died 2 weeks after the birth of son Charles in 1787 and Thomas died a pauper 2 years later. I can find no trace of their daughter Elizabeth who was born in 1785. Charles was apprenticed as a seaman in 1801, he married Elizabeth Williams of Ilfracombe in 1811 and went on to join the coastguards, serving in Devon,Ireland and Sunderland where he died of Typhus in 1847. After Charles's death the family split up with some moving to Swansea and some going to Portsmouth.

Lock/Locke - Northam
Looking for any information on Joseph Lock born 1690 married to Rebecca Branton born 1695. Any information on these two would be helpful

Walter Lock born 1878 - Northam
Looking for information on Walter Lock born 1878 in Northam Devon. Parents John Lock born 1838 and mother Amelia Hore His marriage was ?Annie Louise Lowe. 1901 ? children. I would be please to have any information on Him. Thank you Barbara

Hooper Family of Northleigh - Northleigh
I am seeking information about the Hooper family who lived in Northleigh, Devon (late 18th century-early 19th century). In particular, I would love to know of Hoopers who migrated to Maryland, USA- possibly Calvert County. Thank you, Charles, USA

SANDERS - Northlew
Looking for others who may be researching SANDERS family who finished up in Shebbear, but seem to have started out in Northlew.

Watkins of Northlew - Northlew
Anyone else researching the Watkins' of Northlew (back to latter part of 18th Century) and neighbouring Ashbury?

Crocker of lewmoor farm - Northlew
Henry and Matilda Crocker(nee Johns)

WOOLDRIDGE of Northlew,Devon - Northlew
Looking for anyone descendant from my 5x great grandfather William WOOLDRIDGE b 1741,Northlew,Devon.He married Sarah PROCKHAY(or ROCKEY b 1749) on 3 Jan 1772, in Northlew,Devon. William and Sarah had 9 children-Elizabeth,Mary,John,William,Thomas,Sarah,Phillip,James,Thristram. All of them also born in Northlew,Devon. I'm descendant from William and Sarahs son my 4x great grandfather William b 1778, he married Susanna PHEAR in 1816 in Bratton Clovelly, Devon.They had 5 children- Sarah,William,Thomas,Susanna, Anne. William and Susanna's daughter my 3x great grandmother Susanna b 1824 married John KENNARD in 1855 at Northlew, Devon,England. If anyone has anymore information or are descendants I would be most grateful for contact. Gina


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