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1841/51 census lookup...GILLARD
« on: Tuesday 05 April 05 16:04 BST (UK) »
Hi, can somebody find this family on the 1841 and 1851 census PLEASE.
Unfortunately i dont have much information on them at all, i have a sketched family tree sent from Australia and im trying to confirm certain entries on it. Most likely places of Birth were North/South Tawton, Okehampton,South Zeal or Sampford Courtenay.
Sorry for the lack of information to go on.

William Gillard   c1791   Head. He married Elizabeth Upright 28/2/1813  South Tawton.

Elizabeth   c1792   Wife

John   c1813   Son

George   c1814   Son

William   c1815   Son

Mary   c1815   Dau

William   c1819   Son

Elizabeth   c1829   Dau

Henery?   c1825   Son

Samuel   c1830   Son

Ann   c1832   Dau

Dinah Upright   c1835   Dau.



Any information will be GREAT

CAZ



DEVON : Gillard,Horn,Powlesland,Cooper,Crocker,Mallett,Branch
GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Hanks,Pratt,Bowen,Hall,Compton,Lawrence,Morris,Williams, Izard,Dancey,Derrett
WORCESTERSHIRE : James, Wheatcroft

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Re: 1841/51 census lookup...GILLARD
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 05 April 05 20:54 BST (UK) »
Hi
here is the 1851 census, all born South Tawton

William Gillard, head, age 59, farmer of 34 acres
Elizabeth, wife, age 56
William, son, age 31, farmers son employed on farm
George, son, age 25, farmers son employed on farm
Ann, daughter, age 18, farmers daughter employed in house
William Gillard, father, age 85, pauper ag lab
James Anscott, servant, age 16, farm lab born Devon Belston

address Drakes Down
HO/107/1885 folio 428 page 11

I will look on 1841 and see what i can find

Nicky
Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk<br /><br />Sewell - Surrey<br />Lynch - Ireland, Devon and Channel Islands<br />Whall and Pye - Norwich, Essex and Kent<br />Cotterill - Warwickshire<br />Adams - North and East Riding of Yorkshire<br />Preest, Dufty Lewis, Aston - Forest of Dean

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Re: 1841/51 census lookup...GILLARD
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 05 April 05 21:01 BST (UK) »
1841 census, all born in county

William Gillard, age 49, farmer
Elizabeth Gillard, age 47
William Gillard, age 21, (cant read occupation looks like hind??)
George Gillard, age 15
Elizabeth Gillard, age 12
Ann Gillard, age 8
William Gillard, age 77

place is given as Zeal Island, South Tawton

Nicky
Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk<br /><br />Sewell - Surrey<br />Lynch - Ireland, Devon and Channel Islands<br />Whall and Pye - Norwich, Essex and Kent<br />Cotterill - Warwickshire<br />Adams - North and East Riding of Yorkshire<br />Preest, Dufty Lewis, Aston - Forest of Dean

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Re: 1841/51 census lookup...GILLARD
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 05 April 05 21:01 BST (UK) »
Thank you SOOO much Nicky

I really did'nt think anybody would be able to do this, as i had so little information to begin with.

You're a STAR   ;D

CAZ
DEVON : Gillard,Horn,Powlesland,Cooper,Crocker,Mallett,Branch
GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Hanks,Pratt,Bowen,Hall,Compton,Lawrence,Morris,Williams, Izard,Dancey,Derrett
WORCESTERSHIRE : James, Wheatcroft


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Re: 1841/51 census lookup...GILLARD
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 05 April 05 21:02 BST (UK) »
Well that was quick.........thanx so much for both census lookups.

It has helped me a alot.

CAZ  ;D   ;D
DEVON : Gillard,Horn,Powlesland,Cooper,Crocker,Mallett,Branch
GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Hanks,Pratt,Bowen,Hall,Compton,Lawrence,Morris,Williams, Izard,Dancey,Derrett
WORCESTERSHIRE : James, Wheatcroft