See also
| Husband: | William COOMBE (1813-1888) | |
| Wife: | Maria FEY (1814-1892) | |
| Children: | Mary Jane COOMBE (1838-1903) | |
| Elizabeth COOMBE (1840-1842) | ||
| William COOMBE (1842-1871) | ||
| Betsy COOMBE (1847-1931) | ||
| Grace Ann COOMBE (1850-1939) | ||
| Maria COOMBE (1853-1932) | ||
| Amelia Jessie COOMBE (1858-1947) | ||
| Ellen COOMBE (1860- ) | ||
| Marriage | 17 Apr 1838 | Crediton , Devon, England |
| Name: | William COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1813 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Carpenter,Builder, Wheelwright | |
| Death | 1888 (age 74-75) | Crediton , Devon, England |
| Name: | Maria FEY1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Robert FEY (1774-1830) | |
| Mother: | Mary UNKNOWN (1772-1850) | |
| Birth | 1814 | Colebrooke, Devon, England |
| Death | 1892 (age 77-78) | Crediton , Devon, England |
| Name: | Mary Jane COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Thomas FREEMAN (1829-1915) | |
| Birth | 1838 | Copplestone, Devon, England |
| According to notes left by her son Walter, Mary travelled widely. She went to America, and travelled by mule between South and North America, then took ship to Vancouver Island where she stayed for a long holdiday. She returned to England via California, and on her return went to Ashby de la Zouch. She attended the Wesleyan Chapel, where it was the practice for prayer meetings to be held after the evening servivce. The prayer leaders would sit in the front seats and lead the congregation in praying. Her attention was attracted by Thomas thumping the seats as he led the prayers. This began the romance that led to a long and happy marrige. | ||
| Death | 1903 (age 64-65) | Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England |
| Name: | Elizabeth COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1840 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Death | 1842 (age 1-2) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Name: | William COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | Q2 1842 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Death | 11 Mar 1871 (age 28) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| East Street, Crediton Whilst taking out sand from some pits near Pothanger Corner on Dartmoor, the land gave way and William was buried along with one of his colleagues. The other man escaped with light injuries, but nearly every bone in his body was broken and he must have died instantly. The sand was for his father who was building some houses in Crediton Lane, Okehampton. |
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| Name: | Betsy COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | John MACKELLOW (1836-1924) | |
| Birth | 1847 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Death | 1931 (age 83-84) | Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England |
| Name: | Grace Ann COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | William GIDDINGS (1848-1901) | |
| Birth | 1850 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Death | 1939 (age 88-89) | Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England |
| Name: | Maria COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | William JORDAN (1850-1918) | |
| Birth | 1853 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 17) | Croydon, Surrey, England2 |
| Addiscombe Road, Woodbury | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 17-18) | General Domestic Servant; Croydon, Surrey, England2 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 27) | Okehampton, Devon, England3 |
| Crediton Lane | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 57) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| 61 East Street | ||
| Death | 1932 (age 78-79) | Rugby, Leicestershire, England |
| Name: | Amelia Jessie COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | George SLEE (1851-1932) | |
| Birth | 1858 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Death | 1947 (age 88-89) | St Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Name: | Ellen COOMBE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | William WOODWARD (1855-1934) | |
| Birth | 1860 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Death | "Unknown" | |
William and the family live in Okehampton
| 1 | 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 | Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Maria Coombe,Head,Unm,F,17,Servant,Okehampton, Devon, England, |
| 3 | Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Jordan,Head,Mar,M,31,Builder,Okehampton, Devon, England, Maria Jordan,Wife,Mar,F,27,,Okehampton, Devon, England, |
| 4 | Text From Source: Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity William Jordan,Head,M,61,M,,,,,Carpenter and joiner,,,,Okehampton, Devon, England,, Maria Jordan,Wife,F,57,M,37,1,1,0,,,,,Okehampton, Devon, England,, Ernest William Coombe Jordan,Son,M,24,S,,,,,Law clerk- solicitors,,,,Okehampton, Devon, England,, |