Robert Champion
born: 1791
died: ABT 26 JUL 1865
Circa 1825 Robert CHAMPION67 was a farmer in Edingworth East Brent SOM, but at some stage lived at Battleborough Farm which is connected to the Harden family
WSMFHS Transcripts Mark.: Ann Harden
born: 1789
died: 05 OCT 1853 1841 census Robert age 50. Ann age 50 in … Continue reading
Richard and Elizabeth married in 1842 in South Molton.
Richard was a baker and farmer.
In 1851 they were living in 107 Barnstable Street, South Molton with 5 of their children, two other children were born between that date and 1861 by which time they had moved to 1 … Continue reading
Name
Ann Clarke
Born 1824 South Molton, Devon Gender ♀️ Female Person … Continue reading
Born 1821 South Molton, Devon Gender ♀️ Female … Continue reading
This is the last generation to spell their name without an E – it would be interesting to know why it was changed – but all their children appear on records with the new spelling.
Name
John Clark
1841 census – Parkham
1852 – married Anne Marie Webb in Melbourne, Australia
1841 census – Parkham
1851, 1861, 1871, 1881 census – Parkham – head of household
1891 census – father-in-law of head of household
Married Mary Ann Flexman at Buckland Brewer in 1829
1841 census – Bideford
1871 census – living in Ashfield, Huron South, Ontario, Canada
He died on 12 January 1878 in Huron, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 72, and was buried there.