Like the Clarkes the Vernon family is an old South Molton family, reliability of the records of some of the early family members cannot be guaranteed.
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 Barnstable… Continue reading
Living with parents in Barnstable St, South Molton – in 1841 census – no later records.
1841 census – living with parents in Barnstable Street South Molton
In the 1841 census she is living at home, aged 24, occupation milliner? The three sisters living at home have the same occupation.
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
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. John Clarke was a baker in the 1841 census – an occupation taken up by… Continue reading