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Devon strays
« on: Wednesday 19 July 06 10:53 BST (UK) »
Hello from Co Durham. Here is a list of Devon(shire) strays as were listed is the 1861 census for parts of Co Durham. BUDD, FLETCHER, FROUSEDALE, GOOLD, LITTLEJOHN, PAUL, SLEMAN?, STEPHENS, WARNE, WILCOCK. May help someone. Adamand

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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 05 August 06 04:45 BST (UK) »
Good Afternoon,

I notice that you have the WILCOCKS/WILCOX name listed.

Could you please send me some more information.

Thank you,

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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 05 August 06 09:07 BST (UK) »
Hello Linde. There is only the one by the name of WILCOCKS.
RG9 3726, Hunstanworth, folio 40, schedule 94, address Ramshaw.William WILCOCKS,  lodger, married, age 21, lead miner, born Winkley, Devon.
It has him down as married but he is listed as a lodger with a local family by the name of BELL. No wife is included in the census. Regards, Adamand



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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 06 August 06 00:50 BST (UK) »
I would be interested in STEPHENS please :)

Thank you
BURROW, BICKHAM, EVANS, SULLEY, STONE - Devon
STEPHENS, MALLET, ADAMS - Cornwall
HANCOCK , BUSSON - Somerset
MCCALLUM, MCDIARMID, MCNEILL - Argyle, Scotland
WALLS, SUTHERLAND, SIMPSON - Orkney, Scotland
FAIRBAIRN - Fife, Scotland
THOMPSON - Aberdeen, Scotland


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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 06 August 06 06:02 BST (UK) »
Thank you for your very quick reply.

But I do not think this is my WILCOCKS Ancestor.

Have a lovely day,

Linde.

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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 06 August 06 08:50 BST (UK) »
Hello. Here are the STEPHENS from Devon as in RG9 3726, folio 41, sch 99.
STEPHENS William, head, married, age 32, lead miner,born Mary Tavy, Devon.
STEPHENS Sarah, wife,  age 22, born Hunstanworth, Co Durham.
STEPHENS Ellena Ann, daughter, age 2, born Hunstanworth, Co Durham.
STEPHENS Elizabeth, daughter,  8 months, born Hunstanworth, Co Durham.

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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 06 August 06 12:37 BST (UK) »


Not mine - but thanks for looking.
My STEPHENS were from Plymouth, not Mary Tavy. :)

Thanks.

BD
BURROW, BICKHAM, EVANS, SULLEY, STONE - Devon
STEPHENS, MALLET, ADAMS - Cornwall
HANCOCK , BUSSON - Somerset
MCCALLUM, MCDIARMID, MCNEILL - Argyle, Scotland
WALLS, SUTHERLAND, SIMPSON - Orkney, Scotland
FAIRBAIRN - Fife, Scotland
THOMPSON - Aberdeen, Scotland

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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 10 September 06 09:23 BST (UK) »
Any chance of a little info on the Warne strays you found?Most likely miners.
Keenor, Heywood, Towell, Bird, Westaway, Warne, Ball, Joy,
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Re: Devon strays
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 10 September 06 16:34 BST (UK) »
Hello from Co Durham. Here is the Devon stray that you requested.
He is boarding with a local family along with a young man from Cornwall.
WARNE Emanuel, boarder, U/M, age 20, lead miner, born Mary??? Devon.
 Address, Hunstanworth, Whiteheaps, RG 9, folio 35, schedule 46