Brean Down Farm

The Champion and Hawkings families are only recorded as living at the farm for a short amount of time towards the end of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries up to the tragic death of Jesse Hawkings on the farm in 1917, the farm is important in the memories of… Continue reading

George Andrew 1830-1911

Member Information Full Name  George Andrew –  Birth #1 Date of Birth 31 Jan 1830 Place of Birth East Putford, Devon, England Father Edmund Smale Andrew Mother Ann Bray Siblings  Jane Andrew,  Julia Andrew,  Mary Ann Andrew,  William Edmund Andrew,  John Andrew,  Edmund Andrew,  James Andrew,  Thomas Andrew Spouse #1 Name Betsy Brook Date of Marriage Children  Oliver… Continue reading

Thomas Andrew 1818-1880

Member Information Full Name  Thomas Andrew –  Birth #1 Date of Birth 4 May 1818 Place of Birth Parkham, Devon, England Father Edmund Smale Andrew Mother Ann Bray Siblings  Jane Andrew,  Julia Andrew,  Mary Ann Andrew,  William Edmund Andrew,  John Andrew,  Edmund Andrew,  James Andrew,  George Andrew Spouse #1 Name Ann Hearding Date of Marriage Children  Ann Andrew,  James… Continue reading

Mary Ann Andrew 1815-1906

Member Information Full Name  Mary Ann Andrew –  Birth #1 Date of Birth 05 Jun 1815 Place of Birth England #2 Date of Birth Jun 1815 Place of Birth Parkham, Devon, , England #3 Date of Birth 1821 Place of Birth Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England Father Edmund Smale Andrew Mother Ann Bray… Continue reading

Jane Clarke 1817-?

In the 1841 census she is living at home, aged 24, occupation milliner? The three sisters living at home have the same occupation.

Richard Clarke 1814-1895

Lived in South Molton all his life and was a baker and farmer – the 1871 census records him having 26 acres, but it does not say where. 1851 Census – head of family at 107 Barnstable Street,  1881 – he had moved to 2 Barnstable Street 1891 – he… Continue reading