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Edwin VEARNCOMBE was born 1 in 1850 in Crowcombe, Somerset, England. He married 2 Mary Ann Hill BLAKE in 1882 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Bickham Barton
Census Place: Oakford, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096877 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1767 Folio 25 Page 5 Family 23

VEARNCOMBE Edwin, head, M, age 40, b. Crowcombe, Somerset, Occ. Farmer
VEARNCOMBE Mary Ann Hill, wife, M, age 29, b. Templeton, Devon
VEARNCOMBE John, son, -, age 8, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Scholar
VEARNCOMBE Elizabeth, mother, W, age 76, b. Broomfield, Somerset, Occ. Living on her means
VEARNCOMBE Hugh John, step-brother, S, age 43, b. Broomfield, Somerset, Occ. Assistant
ALFORD Leah, servant, S, age 16, b. Templeton, Devon, Occ. General Serv Domestic
HAWKINS Edward, servant, W, age 65, b. West Tytherley, Hants, Occ. Rabbit Trapper

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Bickembe [Bickham] Farm
Census Place: Oakford, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2138 Folio 60 Page 4 Family 17

VEARNCOMBE Edwin, head, M, age 50, b. Crowcombe, Devon, Occ. Farmer
VEARNCOMBE Mary Ann Hill, wife, M, age 39, b. Templeton, Devon
VEARNCOMBE John, son, S, age 18, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Farmer Son
VEARNCOMBE Edwin Samuel, son, S, age 8, b. Oakford, Devon
DAVEY Annie, servant, S, age 18, b. Knowstone, Devon, Occ. General Servant Domestic
SHORT William, servant, S, age 22, b. Bampton, Devon, Occ. Ordinary Agricultural Labourer
STEVENS Thomas, servant, S, age 15, b. Oakford, Devon, Occ. Yard Boy on Farm

Mary Ann Hill BLAKE [Parents] was born 1 in 1861 in Templeton, Devon, England. She married 2 Edwin VEARNCOMBE in 1882 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

  M i John VEARNCOMBE was born 1 in 1883 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.
  M ii Edwin Samuel VEARNCOMBE was born 1 in 1893 in Oakford, Devon, England.

Frank Rawle MATTHEWS was born about 1858 in Rackenford, Devon, England. He married 1 Louisa BLAKE in 1892 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.

1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Bradfords
Census Place: Rackenford, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2140 Folio 27 Page 6 Family 22

MATTHEWS Frank R., head, M, age 43, b. Rackenford, Devon, Occ. Veternary Surgeon
MATTHEWS Louisa, wife, M, age 32, b. Templeton, Devon
MATTHEWS Maude, daughter, -, age 7, b. Rackenford, Devon
MATTHEWS Percy, son, -, age 5, b. Rackenford, Devon
LUXTON Susan, servant, S, age 17, b. Knowstone, Devon, Occ. Assistant domestic

Louisa BLAKE [Parents] was born 1 in 1869 in Templeton, Devon, England. She married 2 Frank Rawle MATTHEWS in 1892 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Maud MATTHEWS was born 1 in 1894 in Rackenford, Devon, England.
  M ii Percy MATTHEWS was born 1 in 1896 in Rackenford, Devon, England.

Benjamin Somers GRATER was born 1 in 1871 in Tiverton, Devon, England. He married 2 Christian GIBBONS in 1894 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1901 British Census:
Dwelling: 16 Townsend
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2135 Folio 47 Page 19 Family 129

GRATER Richard, head, W, age 62, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Builder
GRATER Benjamin, son, M, age 30, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Saddler
GRATER Christian, sons wife, M, age 29, b. Templeton, Devon, Occ. Dressmaker
WEST Sarah Blake, assistant, S, age 16, b. Templeton, Devon, Occ. Dressmaker assistant
GRATER Mary E. C., granddaughter, -, age 5, b. Templeton, Devon

Christian GIBBONS [Parents] was born 1 in 1871 in Templeton, Devon, England. She married 2 Benjamin Somers GRATER in 1894 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Townsend
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096875 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1765 Folio 98 Page 9 Family 59

GRATER Richard, head, M, age 52, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Builder
GRATER Christian, wife, M, age 50, b. Oakford, Devon
GRATER Samuel, son, S, age 22, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Carpenter
GRATER Benjamin, son, S, age 20, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Saddler
GRATER Benjamin, brother, M, age 42, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Clerk
GRATER Virginia, sister-in-law, M, age 34, b. Camden Town, London
HANNABUSS John, nephew, -, age 15, b. Kilburn, London, Occ. Apprentice (Builder)
HANNABUSS Thomas, nephew, -, age 14, b. Kilburn, London, Occ. Office Boy
COX Christian, granddaughter, -, age 4, b. Tiverton, London
GIBBONS Christian, boarder, S, age 19, b. Templeton, Devon, Occ. Dressmaker
WORDLANDS Emma, servant, S, age 20, b. Watterrow, Somerset, Occ. Domestic Servant

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Eleanor C. GRATER was born 1 in 1895 in Tiverton, Devon, England.

John BUTT was born 1 in 1849 in Cheldon, Devon, England. He married 2 Sarah HEADON in 1874 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.

1881 British Census:
Dwelling: Dipford [Diptford] Farm
Census Place: Stoodleigh, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 1341539 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2237 Folio 17 Page 3 Family 14

BUTT John, head, M, age 32, b. Sheldon [Cheldon], Devon, Occ. Farmer of 370 ac emp 4M & 2B
BUTT Sarah, wife, M, age 31, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Farmers Wife
LEIGH William, servant, U, age 17, b. Loxbear, Devon, Occ. Farm Servant Indoor
SNOW James, servant, U, age 13, b. Loxbear, Devon, Occ. Farm Servant Indoor

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1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Lower Pitt
Census Place: Washfield, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096877 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1767 Folio 4 Page 2 Family 12

BUTT John, head, M, age 41, b. Cheldon, Devon, Occ. Farmer
BUTT Sarah, wife, M, age 41, b. Rose Ash, Devon

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Cowlins[?]
Census Place: Washfield, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2138 Folio 39 Page 2 Family 7

BUTT John, head, M, age 51, b. Cheldon, Devon, Occ. Farmer
BUTT Sarah, wife, M, age 52, b. Rose Ash, Devon

Sarah HEADON [Parents] was born 1 in 1849 in Rose Ash, Devon, England. She married 2 John BUTT in 1874 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.


John Blatchford DENNIS was born 1 in 1852 in Highampton, Devon, England. He married 2 Mary HEADON in 1873 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.

1881 British Census:
Dwelling: Wilson Farm
Census Place: Witheridge, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 1341539 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2239 Folio 156 Page 7 Family 28

DENNIS John B., head, M, age 28, b. Highampton, Devon, Occ. Farmer of 100 ac emp 1M & 1B
DENNIS Mary, wife, M, age 28, b. Rose Ash, Devon
DENNIS George, son, -, age 7, b. Witheridge, Devon
WOOD Fanny A., servant, U, age 14, b. Rackenford, Devon, Occ. Domestic Serv
BENNETT John, servant, U, age 14, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Farm Serv indoors

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1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Wormsland Farm
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096876 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1766 Folio 69 Page 20 Family 107

DENNIS John B., head, M, age 39, b. Highampton, Devon, Occ. Farmer
DENNIS Mary, wife, M, age 39, b. Rose Ash, Devon
DENNIS George, son, S, age 17, b. Witheridge, Devon
DAVEY Walter, servant, S, age 17, b. Templeton, Devon, Occ. Agric Labourer (Domestic)
KINGDON Bessie, servant, S, age 13, b. Rackenford, Devon, Occ. Domestic Servant

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Jurishayes
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2136 Folio 91 Page 4 Family 27

DENNIS John B., head, M, age 49, b. High Hampton, Devon, Occ. Cattle Dealer
DENNIS Mary, wife, M, age 49, b. Rose Ash, Devon
DENNIS George, son, S, age 27, b. Witheridge, Devon, Occ. Cattle Dealer
TUCKER Edwin, servant, S, age 16, b. Morchard Bishop, Devon, Occ. Farm Servant (Gen)

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Possible alternate GRO birth record for John:

John Blatchford DENNIS: Okehampton - v.5b/p.358 1853/2Q

Mary HEADON [Parents] was born 1 in 1852 in Rose Ash, Devon, England. She married 2 John Blatchford DENNIS in 1873 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

  M i George DENNIS was born 1 in 1874 in Witheridge, Devon, England.

Abraham HEADON [Parents] was born 1 in 1854 in Rose Ash, Devon, England. He married 2 Mary VEARNCOMBE in 1876 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.

1881 British Census:
Dwelling: West Kidland Farm
Census Place: Knowstone, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 1341539 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2239 Folio 64 Page 5 Family 20

HEADON Abraham, head, M, age 27, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Farmer of 100 & 21 acres
HEADON Mary, wife, M, age 29, b. Bradford, Somerset, Occ. Farmers Wife
HEADON Elizabeth, daughter, -, age 3, b. Knowstone, Devon
NEWTON Minnie, servant, U, age 13, b. West Anstey, Devon, Occ. General Servant
ANDREWS George, servant, U, age 18, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Farm Servant - indoor

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1891 British Census:
Dwelling: West Kidland
Census Place: Knowstone, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096879 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1769 Folio 50 Page 7 Family 28

HEADON Abraham, head, M, age 36, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Farmer
HEADON Mary, wife, M, age 39, b. Stogumber, Somerset
HEADON Elizabeth, daughter, -, age 13, b. Knowstone, Devon, Occ. Scholar
MOGFORD Arthur, servant, -, age 16, b. Ash Mill, Devon, Occ. General Servant
BEER Francis, servant, -, age 13, b. Mariansleigh, Devon, Occ. General Servant

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: West Kidland
Census Place: Knowstone, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2139 Folio 50 Page 6 Family 30

HEADON Abraham, head, M, age 47, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Farmer
HEADON Mary, wife, M, age 49, b. Stogumber, Somerset
HEADON Elizabeth, daughter, S, age 23, b. Knowstone, Devon, Occ. Mothers help
LOOSEMORE Lily Mary, servant, S, age 17, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Servant Domestic
BEER James, servant, S, age 15, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Carter on Farm

Mary VEARNCOMBE was born 1 in 1851 in Stogumber, Somerset, England. She married 2 Abraham HEADON in 1876 in South Molton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth HEADON was born 1 in 1877 in Knowstone, Devon, England.

James HEADON [Parents] was born 1 in 1856 in Rose Ash, Devon, England. He married 2 Mary Jane ABBOTT in 1886 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Ford Farm
Census Place: Oakford, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096877 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1767 Folio 24 Page 3 Family 12

HEADON James, head, M, age 34, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Farmer
HEADON Mary Jane, wife, M, age 28, b. Cullompton, Devon
HEADON James, father, M, age 69, b. Worlington, Devon, Occ. Retired Farmer
HEADON Mary, mother, M, age 70, b. Oakford, Devon
HEADON James Abott, son, -, age 3, b. Oakford, Devon, Occ. Farmer Son
SMEAL William, servant, S, age 55, b. Chawleigh, Devon, Occ. Farm Labourer
TOWNSEND Frank, servant, S, age 23, b. Habberton, Devon, Occ. Farm Labourer
STEVENS George, servant, -, age 13, b. Oakford, Devon, Occ. Farm Labourer

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Ford Farm
Census Place: Stoodleigh, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2138 Folio 53 Page 12 Family 67

HEADON James, head, M, age 44, b. Rose Ash, Devon, Occ. Farmer
HEADON Mary J., wife, M, age 38, b. Cullompton, Devon
HEADON Mary S., daughter, -, age 9, b. Oakford, Devon
HEADON Reginald J., son, -, age 3, b. Stoodleigh, Devon
HEADON James, father, W, age 79, b. E. Worlington, Devon, Occ. Retired Farmer
ROBERTS Albert, servant, S, age 16, b. Cruwys Morchard, Devon, Occ. Cattleman on Farm
ELWORTHY Lucy, servant, S, age 16, b. Meshaw, Devon, Occ. General Domestic Servt.

Mary Jane ABBOTT was born 1 in 1862 in Cullompton, Devon, England. She married 2 James HEADON in 1886 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

  M i James Abbott HEADON was born 1 in 1888 in Oakford, Devon, England.

1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Collegiate School
Census Place: Lapford, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2127 Folio 109 Page 7 Family 37

CLARKE William, head, M, age 39, b. Lapford, Devon, Occ. Schoolmaster Principal of Private School
CLARKE Ellen Hosford, wife, M, age 39, b. Lapford, Devon
CLARKE George Stanley, son, S, age 12, b. Lapford, Devon
CLARKE Edgar Ernest, son, S, age 11, b. Lapford, Devon
CLARKE Charles Herbert, son, S, age 11, b. Lapford, Devon
CLARKE Ivy Ellen, daughter, S, age 9, b. Lapford, Devon
CLARKE Hester May, daughter, S, age 5m, b. Lapford, Devon
CLARKE Rebecca, mother, W, age 77, b. Buckland Brewer, Devon
HENSON Ethel W., governess, S, age 24, b. Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Occ. Teacher School
WARREN Florence M., governess, S, age 19, b. St Thomas Exeter, Devon, Occ. Teacher School
TOWELL Fanny L., servant, S, age 18, b. Zeal Monachorum, Devon, Occ. Housemaid (Domestic)
...
ROWE Alice, servant, S, age 21, b. Spreyton, Devon, Occ. Cook (Domestic)

HEADON James A., boarder, S, age 13, b. Oakford, Devon, Occ. Stu
...+25 other students at the private school
  F ii Mary Sidwell HEADON was born 1 in 1891 in Oakford, Devon, England.
  M iii Reginald John HEADON was born 1 in 1897 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

Joseph Blake HEADON [Parents] was born 1 in 1860 in Rackenford, Devon, England. He married 2 Mary Anna STRONG in 1887 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Blatchworthy farm house
Census Place: Stoodleigh, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096877 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1767 Folio 17 Page 9 Family 53

HEADON Joseph B., head, M, age 30, b. Rackenford, Devon, Occ. Farmer
HEADON Mary A., wife, M, age 31, b. Plymtree, Devon
HEADON James, son, -, age 2m, b. Stoodleigh, Devon
TANNER Elizabeth A., servant, S, age 15, b. Rackenford, Devon, Occ. General Servt. (Domestic)
ATKINS Richard, servant, S, age 21, b. Poughill, Devon, Occ. Farm Servt.
OSMOND Henry, servant, S, age 14, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. Farm Servt.

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Westland Farm
Census Place: Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2138 Folio 85 Page 16 Family 94

HEADON Joseph, head, M, age 40, b. Rackenford, Devon, Occ. Farmer
HEADON Mary A., wife, M, age 42, b. Plymtree, Devon
HEADON James, son, S, age 10, b. Stoodleigh, Devon
JONES Louisa, servant, S, age 20, b. Bristol, Gloucester, Occ. Gen servant domestic

Mary Anna STRONG was born 1 in 1859 in Plymtree, Devon, England. She married 2 Joseph Blake HEADON in 1887 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

  M i James HEADON was born 1 in 1891 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

Frank MALLINSON was born 1 in 1868 in Garforth, Yorkshire, England. He married 2 Ellen Mary HOLMES in 1894 in Camberwell, London, England.

1901 British Census:
Dwelling: 5 Foxbourne Rd.
Census Place: Streatham, London, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 472 Folio 157 Page 17 Family 133

MALLINSON Frank, head, M, age 33, b. Garforth, Yorkshire, Occ. Bank Clerk
MALLINSON Ellen M., wife, M, age 33, b. Camberwell, London
MALLINSON John F., son, -, age 5, b. Lewisham, Kent
MALLINSON Harriet M., daughter, -, age 1, b. Lewisham, Kent
SLOCOMBE Edith A., servant, S, age 17, b. Fitzhead, Somerset, Occ. General serv domestic

Ellen Mary HOLMES [Parents] was born 1 in 1867 in Walworth, London, England. She married 2 Frank MALLINSON in 1894 in Camberwell, London, England.

They had the following children:

  M i John Frank MALLINSON was born 1 in 1895 in Lewisham, Kent, England.
  F ii Living

Ernest ALLEN.Ernest married 1 Frances Kezia HARE-BEDFORD in 1905 in Lambeth RD, London, England.

Frances Kezia HARE-BEDFORD [Parents] was born 1 in 1883 in Peckham, London, England. She married 2 Ernest ALLEN in 1905 in Lambeth RD, London, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Frances ALLEN was born in 1905. She died in 1994.
  F ii Florence Doris ALLEN was born 1 in 1906 in Lambeth RD, London, England. She died in 1965.
  F iii Ivy Hilda ALLEN
  M iv Ernest Thomas ALLEN was born 1 in 1910 in Lambeth RD, London, England. He died 2 in 1943 in Surrey Mid. E. RD, Surrey, England.
  F v Louisa May ALLEN was born 1 in 1913 in Lambeth RD, London, England. She died in 1979.
  F vi Gladys Gertrude ALLEN was born 1 in 1915 in Wandsworth RD, London, England. She died in 1992.
  F vii Living
  F viii Living

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