MORCOM/BE ONE NAME STUDY

Family Code: HIGHAMPTONblatchford

BIRTH:
ABT 1823 in Broadwood Widger DEV. Census 1851: 28, wife, b. Broadwood Widger; 1871: 48, wife, b. Broadwood Widger; 1881: age 58; 1891: 69, wife, b. Broadwood Widger

DEATH:
17Jun1895 in Plymouth DEV. Information from MI [M15?] Hannah MORCOMBE, husband Thomas. GRO Q2 1895 Plymouth, age 73. Another source has died 1 June 1893[?] Age at death: 73

BURIAL:
AFT 17Jun1895 in Hoo Meavy Chapel nr Tavistock DEV.

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Eworthy Middle Town,nr. Germansweek,DEV
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: Fowley Farm,Okehampton,DEV
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Mabar (farm house),Tavistock,DEV
BEF 1891-AFT 1891: Holderwood,Meavy,nr Tavistock,DEV

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England and Wales 5 April 1891
Dartmoor and West Devon Genealogical Index
GRO Index Deaths

Family Code: HIGHAMPTONblatchford

BIRTH:
ABT 1844 in Highampton DEV. Census 1851: age 7, grand daughter, scholar, b. Highampton

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Highampton Village,Okehampton,DEV

Residence Note:
Census 1851: HO/107/1885 Folio 107 Page 12 FHL Film 0221034

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: HIGHAMPTONjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1781 in Inwardleigh DEV. Census 1841: age c.50, b. Devon; 1851: 70, wife, b. Inwardleigh

DEATH:
Q4 1859 in Holsworthy DEV. Died of debility Age at death: 81

BURIAL:
16Dec1859 in St Peter, Thornbury DEV. She had been resident in Woudacutt, Thornbury

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1841-AFT 1851: Graddon,Black Torrington, Holsworthy,DEV

Residence Note:
HO/107/1896 Folio 231 Page 5 FHL Film: 0221047

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Free BMD Web Site
Devon Parish Registers in FindmyPast
Personal CAMPBELL Peter
Personal MORECOMBE David

Family Code: HIGHAMPTONblatchford

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851

Family Code: MEETHwilliam INWARDLEIGHgeorge

BIRTH:
ABT 1869 in MA USA. USA Federal census 1910: 40, b. in Canada of English parents, married eight years, one living child, immigrated into States 1892; 1920 MA: : age 51, b. in Canada, parents b. in Canada. entered USA 1892, naturalized;1930 MA: 62, first married at 32, Emily & parents b. Newfoundland, entered USA 1888

EMIGRATION:
Left Canada 1892 Arrived in USA

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1910-AFT 1930: 207,Washington Street,Ward 5 District 945,Melrose,Middlesex MA USA

SOURCES:
IGI USA & Canada
1910 USA Federal Census
1920 USA Federal Census
1930 USA Federal Census

Family Code: ILLOGANarthur CONSTANTINEwilliam

BIRTH:
21Jan1905 in Hindmarsh Valley SA AUS.

DEATH:
17Apr1981 in Angaston District Hospital SA ASU.

BURIAL:
AFT 17Apr1981 in Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide SA AUS.

RESIDENCES:
BEF 27Aug1927-1935: Heathfield,Port Elliott,SA AUS
1935 35,Parkway,Knightsbridge,SA AUS
Leabrook,SA AUS
-17Apr1981: 18,Schilling Street,Angaston,SA AUS

OCCUPATION:
Farmer

SOURCE:
Personal:DEREPAS Jennifer

Family Code: MEETHwilliam INWARDLEIGHgeorge

SOURCE:
IGI Version v4.01 on web site

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPrichard

SOURCE:
Personal LUXFORD Christine

Family Code: St MERRYNjohn1

SOURCE:
BMD Records Victoria AUS Great War Index 1914-1920

BIRTH:
ABT 1610 GUESS 20 years pre marriage

SOURCES:
Marriage Index bef.1837 Cornwall FHS
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: GWINEARjohn

BIRTH:
ABT Apr 1819 in Alderbury nr Salisbury WIL.

DEATH:
19Apr1896 in Stepney SA AUS.

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas

SOURCE:
GRO Index Marriages

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1870 in St Clement CON. Census 1881: age 11 scholar

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: St Clement Village,CON

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341554, PRO Ref.RG11, Piece 2310, Folio 121 p.9

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1889-AFT 1889: LabourerOccupation Note: As given at son Nicholas's 2nd marriage.

SOURCE:
GRO Index Marriages

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1868 in St Clement CON. Census 1881: age 13 scholar

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: St Clement Village,CON

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341554, PRO Ref.RG11, Piece 2310, Folio 121 p.9

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1866 in Kenwyn CON. Census 1881: age 15

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: St Clement Village,CON

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341554, PRO Ref.RG11, Piece 2310, Folio 121 p.9

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Agricultural Labourer

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSgeorge

BIRTH:
Q1 1844 in Kenwyn ENG. Birth registered in Truro District Ref 9 374. Census 1851 UK: daughter, age 6, b. Kenwyn; 1861: 16, daughter, b. Kenwyn

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: St Mabyn,CON
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: Calstock Town,CON

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSgeorge

BIRTH:
Q1 1844 in Truro CON. Reg. No. 9 374. Census England 1861: 16, dau., unmarried, b. Truro; Census 1870 MI: 25, wife, b. England; Census 1880 PA: wife, 35, b. England.Birth Certificate: Grace STANAWAY b. 24 January 1844 at King Harry [Ferry], Feock. Parents: James STANAWAY, waterman, and Phillippa nee TEAGUE. Birth registered 26 Feb 1844 in Kea Subdistrict of Truro.; informant Phillippa who made her mark.

EMIGRATION:
Immigration Note: The ages & birth places of their children in the 1880 census suggests that the James & Grace HICKS emigrated between c. 1864 & 1866, going initially, like many other Cornish miners, to Michigan. However, the 1900 PA Census says that James arrived in 1868.

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: 6,Union Street,Truro,CON
1870 Ishpeming,Marquette County MI USA
BEF 1880-AFT 1880: Willow Street,4th Ward,Plymouth,PA USA

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: Dryer in Truro.

GENERAL NOTE:
In the MI 1870 Census James and Grace had four children:Jane 6 b. EnglandRosena 4 B. MichiganJames 2 b. MichiganRosanna 1 month . MichiganIn the PA 1880 Census there were six children living with James and Grace:Jane Anne 16 b. EnglandJames 13 b. MichiganRose 9 b. MichiganJohn 7 b. PennsylvaniaElijah 4 b. PennsylvaniaMary Ellen 2 b. Pennsylvania

SOURCES:
Birth Certificate
Free BMD Web Site
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
1870 USA Federal Census
1880 USA Federal Census

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas1

BIRTH:
ABT 1790 GUESS 20 years pre marriage

SOURCE:
Marriage Index BOYDS

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSgeorge

BIRTH:
ABT 1800 Census 1841: 40, b. CON

DEATH:
in CON. Phillippa is a widow in 1861. James may have died in Q1 1854 in Truro, Ref No 5c 110

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: St Feock,CON

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Free BMD Web Site

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas1

CHRISTENED:
29Aug1808 in Gwennap CON. Son of James and Frances STANWAY

SOURCE:
Parish Register copy

GENERAL NOTE:
His wife was executor to John MORCOM (08716) born c.1867, died 7 Feb 1935 Truro

SOURCE:
Will Somerset House Index

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1873 in St Clement CON. Census 1881: age 8 scholar

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: St Clement Village,CON

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341554, PRO Ref.RG11, Piece 2310, Folio 121 p.9

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
1880 in St Clement CON. Census 1881: age 1

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: St Clement Village,CON

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341554, PRO Ref.RG11, Piece 2310, Folio 121 p.9

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas1

CHRISTENED:
05Apr1807 in Gwennap CON. Son of James and Frances STANWAY

SOURCE:
Parish Register copy

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1835 in Perranzabuloe CON. Census 1881: age 46; 1891: 56, head, married, b. Perranzabuloe; 1901: 66, head, married, b. Perranzabuloe

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: St Clement Village,CON
BEF 1891-AFT 1891: St Clement Church Town,CON
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: Malpas Village, St Clement,CON

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341554, PRO Ref.RG11, Piece 2310, Folio 121 p.9

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Garden Labourer & Parish Sexton in St Clement Village.
BEF 1889-AFT 1889: LabourerOccupation Note: As given at 2nd marriage.
BEF 1891-AFT 1891: Garden Labourer in St Clement Church Town.

GENERAL NOTE:
Census 1881: also shows visitor Joseph J ALLEN, 16 born Gwennap CON, mason (general)

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England and Wales 5 April 1891
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
GRO Index Marriages
Marriages Parish Register: St Clement, Truro CON 1876-1900

Family Code: PROBUSwilliam PROBUSjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1863 in Kea CON. Census 1881: age 18

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: St Clement Village,CON

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341554, PRO Ref.RG11, Piece 2310, Folio 121 p.9

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Agricultural Labourer

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

BIRTH:
ABT 1809 in Gwennap CON. Census 1851: head, 42, b. ?Gwennap?; 1861: head, 53, b. Gwennap; Census 1870 MI: 62, b. England, US citizen, value of real estate $200. value of personal estate $130.

DEATH:
27Jan1877 in Hancock MI USA.

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: St Mabyn,CON
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: Calstock Town,CON
BEF 1870-AFT 1870: Hancock Township,Houghton County

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Miner in St Mabyn.Occupation Note: In 1851 there were six children (in addition to Grace) living with William and Grace. George the eldest was 18 and would, therefore, have been born c. 1833, about three years before the assumed marriage of William Stanaway to Grace LAUNDER.
BEF 1861-AFT 1861: Copper Miner in Calstock.
BEF 1870-AFT 1870: Miner in Hancock, Houghton County.

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861

Family Code: MEETHwilliam DREWSTEIGNTONjames

BIRTH:
ABT 1823 in Chagford CON. Census 1881: age 58

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Whidden Farm,Ashburton,DEV

Residence Note:
Census 1881: FHL Film 1341521 PRO RG11 Piece 2161 Folio 16 p.12

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Farmer of 84 acres employing 1 man in Whidden Farm, Ashburton.

GENERAL NOTE:
Census 1881: Grandson John MORCOMBE age 12 living with him and also Edward STONE 23 farm servant unmarried b.Tavistock? DEV

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: MEETHwilliam ASHBURTONjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1870 in Chagford CON. Census 1881: age 20

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Whidden Farm,Ashburton,DEV

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Farmer's son in Whidden Farm.

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881

Family Code: MEETHwilliam DREWSTEIGNTONjames

BIRTH:
27Mar1849 in Chagford DEV. Census 1871: 22, wife, b. Chagford1881: age 33; 1891: 42, wife, b. Chagford; 1901: 52, wife, b. Chagford; 1911: 64, b. Chagford, widow, mother of John Stanbury MORCOMBE

DEATH:
23Feb1922 in Chudleigh DEV. GRO Q1 1922 Newton Abbot Age at death: 72

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: Batworthy Mills,Chagford,DEV
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Staverton,DEV
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: Whilborough,nr. Newton Abbot,DEV
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: Longlands Farm,Hennock,Bovey Tracey,DEV

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: Housekeeper in Longlands Farm, Hennock.

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England and Wales 5 April 1891
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911
Personal MORECOMBE David

Family Code: MEETHwilliam

DEATH:
18Jun1796 in Inwardleigh DEV.

RESIDENCE:
Inwardleigh,DEV

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Parish Records - Devon (from David MORECOMBE)

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules GWENNAPjohn

BIRTH:
15Dec1885 in Williamstown VIC AUS.

DEATH:
19Aug1971 in Ballarat VIC AUS.

SOURCE:
Personal:KEMP Sue

Family Code: DUNSTERthomas

SOURCE:
Free BMD Web Site

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas1

SOURCE:
Parish Records Cornwall CD

Family Code: MEETHwilliam DREWSTEIGNTONjames

BIRTH:
07Apr1875 in Wolverhampton STS. Census 1911: 35, b. Wolvrhmapton, married six years, two living children, one deceased

DEATH:
08Feb1951 in Merthyr Tydfil GLA. Q1 1951. St Tydfil's Hospital. Widow Age at death: 77

PROBATE:
£1764 8s.2d. Executors: Cyril MORCOM watchmaker and John Herbert HADLEY insurance agent

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1911-AFT 1934: 5,Woodland Place,Queen's Road,Merthyr Tydfil,GLA

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911
GRO Index Deaths
Will Somerset House Index
Personal MORECOMBE David

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn REDRUTHboase

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPthomas2

BIRTH:
ABT 1794 in CON. Census 1841: Mary PETT, age 45, b. in Cornwall

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: Wheal Maid, Gwennap Parish,CON

SOURCES:
Marriage Index bef.1837 Cornwall FHS
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Personal PATTERSON Violet/Parish Records etc

Family Code: ILLOGANarthur CONSTANTINEjoseph

BIRTH:
13Dec1880 in South Rhine SA AUS.

DEATH:
28Jun1962 in North Adelaide SA AUS. Widow of Clement Ernest MORCOM Age at death: 81

BURIAL:
AFT 28Jun1962 in Cheltenham Cemetery SA AUS. Section J1E

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1905-AFT 1905: SA AUS

SOURCES:
Death Index:South Australia Registrations 1916-1972
Cemetery Card Index SA Genealogy and Heraldry Society [Recd.from Bronte GOULD 2/01]
Personal GOULD Bronte
Web Site:GODFREY Brian Scott
Personal HILL Bob (late) via Bronte GOULD

Family Code: GWENNAPhercules

SOURCE:
Marriage Index BOYDS