The photos are arranged by family group. Within families they are roughly arranged by generation.
Click on the thumbnails to see a larger version of the picture.
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Walter Heard 1887-1957 & Jessie Heard nee Turner 1889-1975
Taken in 1944 |
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Walter Heard 1887 -1957
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Walter Heard 1887-1957
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Jessie Turner 1889-1975
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Jessie Heard nee Turner 1889 -1975. Jessie is on the left
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Grave of Betty Lorraine Heard and her parents Walter and Jessie, Crediton cemetery
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Ellen Heard nee Fey 1852 - 1929
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William Heard 1854 -1925 & Ellen Heard nee Fey 1852-1929
After their marriage William and Ellen settle in East Street, Crediton
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William and Ellen's grave, Crediton Cemetery
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Jane Saffin nee Clark 1832-1906
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Jane Saffin nee Clark 1832 - 1906
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Ann Turner, nee Saffin b.1862, Crediton
Jessie Turner's mother
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Grave of William Saffin1853-1941, Mary ann Saffin nee Jordan 1858-1904 and their daughter Maud Mary Saffin 1883-1917 in Cheriton Bishop churchyard
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A Heard family gathering, at 58 East Street, Crediton in May 1915
For the wedding of Ethel Heard to Thomas Pollard: William and Ellen with some of their 12 sons and daughters and sons- and daughters-in-law
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Mary Ann Turner, nee Heale 1847-1931
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Ann Turner nee Saffin 1862-1945. working at Jackson's factory, Crediton. Ann is third from the right
Her grandson Jack was to work in the same factory throughout his life, save for his war service. |
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Some of Jackson's products with their Centurion Brand. Two generations worked at the factory.
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William Turner 1865-1895, at his smithy at Lower Westwood, Crediton
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Ernest "Jack" Turner 1894-1935
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Grave of James Turner 1811-1899, Ann Turner nee Perryman 1811-1874, Sarah Jane Turner 1843-1918, Colebrooke Churchyard
Turners and Perrymans were connected to Heards, Drews and Feys |
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Mary Heard, nee Webber,1885-1969, with baby Alice Maud Heard, 1912- 1997
Taken in 1913 |
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Mary Heard nee Webber 1885-1969 with Alice Heard 1912-1997 and interested onlooker!
Could be doting grandmother Ellen Fursdon? |
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Grave of Mary Heard, 1893-1942, Crediton Cemetery
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Grave of William Hattin 1810-1887 and Jane Hattin nee Norrish 1808-1889, at Cheriton Fitzpaine
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...and their son Charles Hattin 1853-1880
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Grave of Walter Bubear 1876-1952 and Ellen Bubear nee Heard 1879-1949, Crediton Cemetery
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Albert Heard 1888-1952 and Amy Heard nee Hall 1895-1967
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Grave of Ethel Pollard, nee Heard 1890-1945, Crediton Cemetery
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Lucy Heard nee Groves 1890-1965
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William Heard 1885-1950
William is on the right in the trilby. Taken in about 1925 |
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Grave of Charlie Heard 1899-1904, and brother James Henry Heard 1898-1953, Sandford churchyard
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William Cann 1896 - and Ethel Cann nee Haydon 1894-
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Lucy Heard nee Groves 1890-1965 (centre), with possibly Charley Heard 1877 - 1955 and Florence Heard (Florrie) nee Cann 1878-1956
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Jack Haydon 1917-1981
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Memorial to Gwen Powlesland nee Cann1921-1995 and husband Edward "Ted" Powlesland 1917-2004, in Crediton cemetery.
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Left, Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916 - 1989, with, right, cousin Clifford Bond, 1920-1991. Taken in July 1928, Crediton
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Grave of Clifford Bond 1920-1991 and Stella Bond nee Belcher 1921-1990, Crediton cemetery.
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Betty Heard 1919-1930
Betty was a bright and popular child, and her tragic death at the age of 10 seems to have made a very big impact on the family and the community. |
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Betty Heard 1919-1930. Betty is third from the left
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Dennis Heard 1918-2001 and Wilfred "Jack" Heard, 1916 - 1989
Choristers, about 1930 |
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Thomas Farthing 1891 -1959
James was a gunner with the Royal Garrison Artilley. |
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Thomas Farthing 1891-1959 and Sarah Farthing nee Hoyle, 1892-1971
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Bill Park or Farthing 1883-1970, with workmates, at Corrigin, Western Australia, 1912. Bill has the pipe
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Bill Park 1883-1970, with unknown lady companion at Luna Park, Melbourne, 1914
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Marriage of William Park,1883-1970, to Gwendoline Dunn, 1898-1992, at Bowden Hill, Wiltshire on July 18 1918. The family are all Dunns.
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Bill Park 1883-1970 and Gwendoline Dunn 1898-1992
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From l to r brothers Den Heard 1918-2001, Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916 - 1989 and William "Bill" Heard 1914 - 1993
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Dennis Heard 1918-2001. A Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School squad in 1933. Den is standing third from left.
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Dennis Heard1918-2001
Den was a stalwart of Crediton rugby. 1946-47. Den is second from left in the back row |
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Smallridge graves, Dunsford.
The graves are of John, Joseph and William Smallridge |
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Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916-1918
More champions, 1937-38. Jack is in the back row, third from right |
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William Heard at Shobrooke Park, Crediton
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Gertie Heard nee Farthing 1918-2008
Taken in Shobrooke Park |
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Bill Heard 1914-1993 and Gertie Heard nee Farthing 1918-2008
Taken in 1941 |
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Gertie Farthing 1918-2008 and sister Freda Farthing 1916-2002
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Gertie Heard, nee Farthing 1918-2008
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Bill Heard 1914-1993
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Gertie Heard nee Farthing 1918-2008
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Memorial Inscription to Claude Pollard, 1919-1999, Crediton Cemetery
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Sgt Den Heard 1918-2001 (seated) and Sgt Ken Pollard 1918 -1995 (right)
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Phyllis Heard, 1924-1969 and Barbara Heard 1922-1995.
Phyllis was an accomplished tennis player. |
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Phyllis Heard 1924-1969 with Barbara Heard 1922-1995 and friend
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Robert Cross 1920-2003
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Barbara Heard 1922-1995
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Arthur "Paul" Benson 1920 -1981
Husband of Barbara Heard |
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Margery Heard 1911-1991
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Herbert Robert "Rob" Voss, 1912-1997 and Margery Voss nee Heard 1911-1991
Taken in 1940 |
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Margery Voss nee Heard, 1911-1991
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Herbert "Rob" Voss 1912 -1997
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Margery Heard's memorial, Crediton cemetery
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Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916-1989 and Sadie Heard, nee Pitts 1916 -1993
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Sadie Heard nee Pitts 1916 - 1993 and your host, 1949 -
This view has barely changed... |
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Jack Heard 1916-1989 and Sadie Heard nee Pitts 1916 - 1993, with your host 1949-
...whilst this view has completely disappeared |
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Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916-1989 and Sadie Heard nee Pitts 1916-1993
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From right, Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916-1989, Sadie Heard nee Pitts 1916-1993, Rachel Wright nee Pett 1922-2007, Sidney "Jack" Wright 1913-1999
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Grave of Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916-1989, Sadie Pitts, nee Heard 1916-1993, Ronald Nicholas Heard 1948, Crediton cemetery
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Vine Cottage, East Street, Crediton. Four generations of Heards lived in the street over 100 + years.
In the 1928 Street Directory Heards are occupying at least 5 houses in East Street. |
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Maria Rice, nee Heal 1828-1883
Loveday Rice's sister-in-law |
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Grave of John Heal 1818 - 1888 and Loveday Heal nee Rice 1807-1883
Ann Saffin's grand-parents |
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Gordon Fursdon 1930-1953
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Gravestone of Samuel Fursdon 1789-1856 and Elizabeth Fursdon nee Gibbings 1791-1874, Sandford
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Grave of Ernest Heard 1888-1942 and Margaret Heard nee Bennett 1900-1924, in Sandford Churchyard
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Grave of Alfred Fey 1866-1932 and Tryphena Fey, nee Tozer 1868-1951, Shobrooke
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Grave of William Woodgates Fey 1808-1879 and Mary Fey nee Gill 1812-1891, Crediton Churchyard
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Grave of William Hector 1820-1882 and Jane Hector 1819-1894, nee Cann, Crediton Churchyard
William was a thatcher who became a pioneering photographer and established the studio responsible for several of the photographs on this website. |
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James Fey 1842-1918. James died in Chicago.
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Edwin Fey 1848-1923
Edwin left his wife Sarah and family to start a new life in the USA, where he apparently changed his name to Frank Green
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James Fey 1842-1918, William Fey1844-1924, Edwin Fey 1848-1923. The three brothers emigrated to the USA
Not necessarily in that order |
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Sarah Fey nee Hector,1849-1932
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Shop of William Hector,1852-1925, Watchmaker and Jeweller, 27 High Street, Crediton
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Sarah Fey, nee Hector 1849-1932 with daughters and daughters-in-law, on Forches Hill between Crediton and Sandford.
L to R: Blanche Fey (nee Webley, wife of Fred), Caroline Bowkett (nee Fey, in black mourning for her first husband George), Ethel Bigwood, Mary Ellen Pyman, Sarah Fey (nee Hector, sitting)
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The same scene unadorned
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Frederic Fey 1876-1938
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Fred Fey, son of Edwin and Sarah. 1876-1938
Fred was a pianist, composer, conductor and musical director for the Palace Theatre Orchestra, Bristol |
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Blanche Fey, nee Webley 1873-1947
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Frederic Fey 1876-1938 and Reginald Fey 1874-1943.
Taken in 1930 |
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Grave of Edwin "Reg" Fey 1874-1926, Ethel Fey nee Bigwood, 1880-1943, Fred Fey 1876-1938 and Blanche Fey, nee Webley 1873 - 1947
At Canford, Westbury-on-Trym |
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Sarah Fey nee Hector 1849-1932 and Mary Ellen Fey 1879-1953
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Sidney Daw 1870-1937 with Minnie Daw nee Fey 1870-1954 & family, taken before he sailed to Australia in 1908, where the others joined him in 1912.
L-R , back: Reginald, Sid, Gertrude, Frederick. middle: Nellie, Minnie with Edna on lap, Sidney, Mabel, Alice. front: Worthy & Dorothy Minnie {Dolly)
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Wedding of Carrie Bowkett (nee Fey) and John Pope in 1909
l to r standing Fred Fey, George Bigwood, Ethel Hilyer nee Pope, Albert Hilyer, John Pope snr, Reg Fey, l to r seated: Blanche Fey nee Webley, Sarah Bigwood, nee Hector, formerly Fey, John Pope, Caroline Bowkett, Eliza Julia Pope nee Fey, Ethel Fey, nee Bigwood. Child: Cyril Fey, son of Reg and Ethel. |
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Two of Caroline and John "Jack" Pope's children, Ethel and Violet
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Mary Ellen Pyman, nee Fey 1879 -1953
Taken in 1914 |
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Fred Pyman 1880-1916 and Mary Ellen "Nellie" Pyman, nee Fey, 1879-1953
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Gladys Pyman 1900-1969
Gladys was a musical prodigy, playing the piano professionally at the age of nine. |
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Gladys Pyman 1900 - 1969, Frederick Gilmore "Gil" Pyman 1904 - 1971 and cousin Cyril Fey 1904 - 1978
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Folk House Orchestra, Bristol, 1929: Middle Row 4th from L. Fred Pyman,1904-71, 3rd from R William Williams,1907-2003 Front Queenie R.Pyman, 1908-92
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Queenie Rosina Pyman 1908-1992
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Alderman William Williams, 1907-2003
Queenie's husband.They met when she took her sister Gladys's place as pianist with the Folk House Orchestra |
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Mona Elizabeth Inglis nee Fey 1908-1982
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Ethel Ruby Fey, b.1903
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Reginald Eric Fey 1901 - 1975
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Hector Fey 1905 - 1989, Fred Fey 1902-1966, and Ethel Ruby Fey b. 1903
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Hector Fey 1905-1989
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Albert Edward Fey 1884-1958 and Ellen Fey, nee Elliston
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Albert Edward Fey 1884-1958 and Ellen Fey, nee Elliston with children Florence, Ethel and Albert
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Grave of North Devon Savage Isabella Drew, nee Cheriton 1855-1915, and sons Frederick Drew 1889-1916 and William Drew 1895-1908.
Isabella has lost 10years from her age in death! |
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Elizabeth Kendrick Bradford 1887-1952 (on left) and friend
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Ladies gold pocket watch presented to Elizabeth Kendrick Bradford.
Elizabeth was given this watch in 1916 when she left the White House, where she had been in service during the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt |
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Thomas Jones 1889-1946 and Elizabeth Kendrick Jones nee Bradford 1887 -1952
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Grave of Thomas Jones 1889-1946 and Elizabeth Kendrick Jones nee Bradford 1887- 1952
At Yardley Cemetery, Birmingham |
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Frances Jones 1919-2006
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William Ward 1915-1986 and Frances Ward nee Jones 1919-2006
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Family of Alfred Harris, Montreal 1912
Back: Sons Alfred 1892-1928, Frederick 1889-1918, Walter 1893-1961, Ernest 1897-1922. Seated: Daughter Elizabeth 1890-1965, Alfred Harris 1860-1917, Susannah Harris nee Kimm 1862-1947, Daughter Florence Viona 1900-1979. Very front: Daughter Mabel 1904-1994 |
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Susannah Kimm 1862-1947
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Florence Harris 1900 - 1979
Aged about 25 |
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John Coombe 1854-1945 and Elizabeth Coombe nee Wood 1854 - 1931
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Coombe family grave at Woodland Cemetery, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada...
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John Coombe 1854-1945...
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and wife Elizabeth Coombe nee Wood 1854 - 1931
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Ann Drew b.1835, Colebrooke
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Ann Drew worked at Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, Wales. During a visit by Queen Victoria, Ann was given this crystal goblet inscribed with her initials.
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George Sharland 1830-1909
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