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The Heard Family Name Index
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Tryphena Drew's parents: John Drew (1780- ) and Ann Perryman (1777?- )
Tryphena Drew's brother: John Drew (1811- )

Family of Richard Heard and Tryphena Drew

Husband: Richard Heard (1808-bef1891)
Wife: Tryphena Drew (1809-bef1871)
Children: Elizabeth Heard (1834- )
Tryphena Heard (1836?- )
Richard Heard (1840-1878)
Ann Heard (1843- )
John Heard (1846- )
Daniel Heard (1849?-1935)
Marriage 1830 Colebrooke, Devon, England

Husband: Richard Heard

Name: Richard Heard 1
Sex: Male
Father: Joseph Heard (1780?- )
Mother: Elizabeth Unknown (1776- )
Birth 1808 Colebrooke, Devon, England
Occupation (1) Agricultural Labourer
1851 Census 1851 (age 42-43) Wotten Gate Cottage - Colebrooke, Devon, England 2
1861 Census 1861 (age 52-53) Crispins Tenement Colebrooke, Devon, England 3
1871 Census 1871 (age 62-63) Hookway Road - Crediton, Devon, England 4
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 64 (!)) Crediton , Devon, England 5
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 64 (!)) Labourer; Crediton , Devon, England 5
1881 Census 1881 (age 72-73) Dean Street - Crediton, Devon, England 6
Death bef 1891 (age 82-83)

Additional Information

1851 Census Richard is shown as an Agricultural labourer aged 43. He is livng with his wife Tryphena, daughters Elizabeth 17, Ann 8, John 5 and Daniel 3. Also shown is John Drew, referred to as Inmt and a Pauper aged 74, born Colebrooke. Could this be Tryphena's father?
1861 Census Richard is shown as an Agricultural Labourer aged 54. He is living with his wife Tryphena and son John 16.
1871 Census Richard is shown as a widowed Agricultural Labourer aged 64. His son Daniel aged 20 is living with him.
Note: His Brother ? John is livng next door.
Census Hookway
1881 Census Richard is shown as a Widow with no occupation aged 73. He has a Lodger, Samuel Phillips aged 76,,b. Sandford, Devon.

Wife: Tryphena Drew

Name: Tryphena Drew 1
Sex: Female
Father: John Drew (1780- )
Mother: Ann Perryman (1777?- )
Birth 16 Feb 1809 Colebrooke, Devon, England
Baptism 16 Feb 1809 (age 0) Colebrooke, Devon, England
Death bef 1871 (age 61-62)

Child 1: Elizabeth Heard

Name: Elizabeth Heard 1
Sex: Female
Birth 1834 Colebrooke, Devon, England
Occupation Dressmaker
1851 Census 1851 (age 16-17) Wotten Gate Cottage - Colebrooke, Devon, England 2

Additional Information

1851 Census Elizabeth is shown as a Dressmaker aged 17. She is living with her parents Richard and Tryphena, along with sister Ann and brothers John and Daniel.

Child 2: Tryphena Heard

Name: Tryphena Heard 1
Sex: Female
Birth 1836 (app) Hittisleigh, Devon, England
Christening 2 Oct 1836 (age 0) Hittisleigh, Devon, England 7
1851 Census 1851 (age 14-15) Snows Cottage - Sandford, Devon, England 8
Death

Additional Information

1851 Census Tryphena is shown as a House Servant aged 15. She is working at the farm of Joseph Dymond 52, born Bridford, Devon.

Child 3: Richard Heard

Name: Richard Heard 1
Sex: Male
Birth 1840 Colebrooke, Devon, England
1851 Census 1851 (age 10-11) Hookway Road - Crediton, Devon, England 9
1861 Census 1861 (age 20-21) Crediton , Devon, England 10
Occupation Blacksmith
Death 1878 (age 37-38) Crediton , Devon, England
Burial 22 Feb 1878 (age 37-38) Crediton , Devon, England

Additional Information

1851 Census Richard is shown as a Blacksmith Apprentice aged 11. He is living and working with his uncle, John Heard.
1861 Census Richard is shown as a Smith aged 21. He is now referred to as son, rather than nephew as on the 1851 Census. He is living with his 'parents' John and Elizabeth.

Child 4: Ann Heard

Name: Ann Heard 1
Sex: Female
Spouse: Hermon Bickley (1838- )
Birth (1) 1843 Hittisleigh, Devon, England
Birth (2) 1843 Hittisleigh, Devon, England
1851 Census 1851 (age 7-8) Wotten Gate Cottage - Colebrooke, Devon, England 2
1871 Census 1871 (age 27-28)

Additional Information

1851 Census Ann is shown as a Scholar aged 8. She is living with her parents Richard and Tryphena, along with sister Elizabeth and brothers John and Daniel.
1871 Census I cannot trace her

Child 5: John Heard

Name: John Heard 1
Sex: Male
Spouse: Mary Ann Putnam (1854?- )
Birth 1846 Hittisleigh, Devon, England
Occupation Coal Porter

Child 6: Daniel Heard

Name: Daniel Heard 1
Sex: Male
Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Hutchings (1850-1926)
Birth 1849 (app) Colebrooke, Devon, England
Occupation (1) Labourer, Railway Porter, then Signalman
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 20 (!)) Crediton , Devon, England 5
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 20 (!)) Labourer; Crediton , Devon, England 5
Death 30 Dec 1935 (age 85-86) Crediton , Devon, England

Additional Information

Census Hookway

Note on Husband: Richard Heard

In 1841 the family is living at Howard Wood Cottage, Hittisleigh

In 1871 Richard now widowed and son Daniel are both labourers, living at Hookway. They are next door to brother John.

Note on Child 2: Tryphena Heard

In 1851 is a servant for the Dymonds at Snows Cottage, Sandford

Note on Child 3: Richard Heard

Apprenticed to his Uncle John the blacksmith in 1851.

A Richard Heard is blacksmith at Fordton in White's 1878-79 Directory

Note on Child 5: John Heard

In 1871 John is a lodger in Battersea.In 1881 and in 1891in Power Street, Battersea

Note on Child 6: Daniel Heard

In 1871 Daniel is the only child still living at home with his widowed father at Hookway'

In 1881 he is wrongly recorded as Samuel Heard in the census.

By 1881 he has become a signalman.He has the same job in 1891.

In 1901 living in Yeoford with his family

Sources

1"Nick Heard". www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
2"1851 Census". HO 107 / 1887 Folio 8 Page 9. Assessment: Primary evidence.
3"1861 Census". RG 9 / 1473 Folio 67 Page 7. Assessment: Primary evidence.
4"1871 Census". RG 10 / 2162 Folio 26 Page 9. Assessment: Primary evidence.
5"Census 1871 Richard Drew". Crediton, Crediton RG10/2162 Folio 26 Page 9 ED6. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
6"1881 census". RG 11 / 2229 Folio 71 Page 19. Assessment: Primary evidence.
7LDS, "LDS Batch Numbers". C051101 Source 0917143 Printout 0933371. Assessment: Primary evidence.
8"1851 Census". HO 107 / 1887 Folio 409 Page 20. Assessment: Primary evidence.
9Ibid. HO 107 / 1887 Folio 183 Page 13. Assessment: Primary evidence.
10"1861 Census". RG 9 / 1473 Folio 12 Page 12. Assessment: Primary evidence.