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Family of John Cann HECTOR and Lucy Ann STRANGER

Husband: John Cann HECTOR (1840-1896)
Wife: Lucy Ann STRANGER (1844-1908)
Children: John Gilbert HECTOR (1865- )
William Albert HECTOR (1866-1932)
Lucy Helen HECTOR (1868-1869)
Charles F HECTOR (1870- )
Caroline F. HECTOR (1872- )
Henry F HECTOR (1874- )
Emily Lucinda HECTOR (1876-1927)
Minnie L HECTOR (1877- )
Mabel H HECTOR (1880-1967)
Georgina Annie HECTOR (1882- )
Nellie Florence HECTOR (1883- )
Hallie HECTOR (1887?- )
Edith HECTOR (1888-1967)
Marriage Q3 1864 Newton Abbot, Devon, England1

Husband: John Cann HECTOR

Name: John Cann HECTOR2
Sex: Male
Father: William HECTOR (1820-1882)
Mother: Jane CANN (1819-1892)
Birth Q3 1840 Sandford, Devon, England
Census 6 Jun 1841 (age 1) Crediton , Devon, England3
Libbets Court
Census 30 Mar 1851 (age 10) Crediton , Devon, England4
Liffets Court
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 (age 10) Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England4
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 20) Crediton , Devon, England5
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 (age 20) Painter and Glazier; Crediton , Devon, England5
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 30) Crediton , Devon, England6
4 Albert Place
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 30) Painter and Glazier employing 1 man and 2 apprentices; Crediton , Devon, England6
Occupation 1878 (age 37-38) Painter and Glazier; Crediton , Devon, England
Albert Place, High Street, Crediton
He appears in Whites 1878 Directory
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 40) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 40) House decorator; Crediton , Devon, England7
Occupation 1885 (age 44-45) Painter and Decorator; Crediton , Devon, England
48 High Street, Crediton
John advertised in the Crediton Gazette as " House and Church Decorator, Plumber, Painter, Glazier, and Paper Hanger: Glass Embosser and Sign Writer. Cheapest House for Paper Hanging, at 48 High Street.
Emigration Jul 1887 (age 44) to New York, New York, USA
Sailed on the Germanic, from Liverpool . His occupation on the passenger list is given as farmer.
On 22 July 1887 John, Lucy and the 10 children arrive in New York on board the Germanic. Crediton Chat in the Flying Post of July 30 1887 announces the safe arrival of the family in New York.
Disembarked 22 Jul 1887 (age 44) New York, New York, USA
at Ellis Island
From Liverpool on the SS Germanic. He described himself as a farmer. John sailed with wife Lucy, aged recorded as 42, and children John (joiner, age 21), William, (farmer, 19), Charles, (farmer 17), Kitty (Caroline) described as a spinster, age 14, and listed as children were Harry (Henry) 11, Emily, 9, Minnie, 7, Mabel, 6,Annie (Georgina Annie) and Nellie 3.
Death 14 Sep 1896 (age 55-56) Walsenburg, Colorado, USA

Wife: Lucy Ann STRANGER

Name: Lucy Ann STRANGER2
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 1844 Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 27) Crediton , Devon, England6
4 Albert Place
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 37) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Census 1 Jun 1900 (age 56) Huerfano, Colorado, USA8
La Veta, Colorado
Lucy now widowed is with children Charles, Henry, Annie and Edith
Death 22 Feb 1908 (age 63-64)

Child 1: John Gilbert HECTOR

Name: John Gilbert HECTOR2
Sex: Male
Birth Q1 1865 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 6) Crediton , Devon, England6
4 Albert Place
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 16) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 16) Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England7
Census 15 Apr 1910 (age 45) Huerfano, Colorado, USA9
First Street, La Veta, Colorado
John is living with siblings Charles, Harry, Annie and Edith, just three doors from brother William and his family.
Occupation 15 Apr 1910 (age 45) Painter and Paper Hanger; Huerfano, Colorado, USA9

Child 2: William Albert HECTOR

Name: William Albert HECTOR2
Sex: Male
Spouse: Betty Jo Elizabeth PARKS (1872-1925)
Birth 24 Jul 1866 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 4) Crediton , Devon, England6
4 Albert Place
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 14) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 14) Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England7
Disembarked 22 Jul 1887 (age 20) New York, New York, USA
From Liverpool on the SS Germanic
Census 1 Jun 1900 (age 31) La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado, USA10
District 143, Precinct 5
Occupation 1 Jun 1900 (age 33) House painter; La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado, USA10
Census 15 Apr 1910 (age 43) Huerfano, Colorado, USA11
First Street, La Veta, Huerfano
William and Elizabeth are with children Frank, Lucy, Emily, Carl, Willie, Fred and Marjorie. They are living three doors from Williams brothers John Charles and Harry, and sisters Annie and Edith.
Occupation 15 Apr 1910 (age 43) Painter and Paper Hanger, Contractor; Huerfano, Colorado, USA11
Census 1 Jan 1920 (age 54) La Veta Town, Huerfano, Colorado, USA12
Precinct 35
Occupation 1 Jan 1920 (age 53) Painter; La Veta Town, Huerfano, Colorado, USA12
Industry, business or establishment: Houses
Employer, salary or wage worker, or working on own account: Wage earner
Census 1 Apr 1930 (age 65) Huerfano, Colorado, USA13
La Veta, Colorado
William is with children William Jnr, Fred, Delmar and Elizabetha. They are next door to his son Frank and a few doors from brother Charles.
Occupation 1 Apr 1930 (age 65) Painter; Huerfano, Colorado, USA13
Death 16 Nov 1932 (age 66) Pueblo, Colorado, USA

Child 3: Lucy Helen HECTOR

Name: Lucy Helen HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth 1868 Crediton , Devon, England
Death 1869 (age 0-1) Crediton , Devon, England

Child 4: Charles F HECTOR

Name: Charles F HECTOR2
Sex: Male
Birth May 1870 Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation County Surveyor
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 1) Crediton , Devon, England6
4 Albert Place
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 11) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 10) Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England7
Census 1 Jun 1900 (age 30) Huerfano, Colorado, USA8
La Veta, Colorado
Occupation 1 Jun 1900 (age 30) Day Labourer; Huerfano, Colorado, USA8
Census 15 Apr 1910 (age 40) Huerfano, Colorado, USA9
First Street, La Veta, Colorado
Occupation 15 Apr 1910 (age 40) Surveyor; Huerfano, Colorado, USA9
Census 1 Apr 1930 (age 60) Huerfano, Colorado, USA14
La Veta, Colorado
Charles is with sister Edith
Occupation 1 Apr 1930 (age 60) County Surveyor; Huerfano, Colorado, USA14
La Veta, Colorado

Child 5: Caroline F. HECTOR

Name: Caroline F. HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth 1872 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 9) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 8-9) Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England7

Child 6: Henry F HECTOR

Name: Henry F HECTOR2
Sex: Male
Birth Mar 1874 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 7) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 7) Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England7
Census 1 Jun 1900 (age 26) Huerfano, Colorado, USA8
La Veta, Colorado
Occupation 1 Jun 1900 (age 26) Day Labourer; Huerfano, Colorado, USA8
Census 15 Apr 1910 (age 356) Huerfano, Colorado, USA9
First Street, La Veta, Colorado
Occupation 15 Apr 1910 (age 356) Painter in Paint shop; Huerfano, Colorado, USA9

Child 7: Emily Lucinda HECTOR

Name: Emily Lucinda HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth 1876 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 5) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 4-5) Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England7
Death 1927 (age 50-51) Colorado, USA

Child 8: Minnie L HECTOR

Name: Minnie L HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth Q4 1877 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 3) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton

Child 9: Mabel H HECTOR

Name: Mabel H HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth 1880 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 1) Crediton , Devon, England7
48 High Street, Crediton
Death 1967 (age 86-87) Denver, Colorado, USA

Child 10: Georgina Annie HECTOR

Name: Georgina Annie HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth 7 Feb 1882 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 1 Jun 1900 (age 18) Huerfano, Colorado, USA8
La Veta, Colorado
Census 15 Apr 1910 (age 28) Huerfano, Colorado, USA9
First Street, La Veta, Colorado

Child 11: Nellie Florence HECTOR

Name: Nellie Florence HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth Q4 1883 Crediton , Devon, England

Child 12: Hallie HECTOR

Name: Hallie HECTOR10
Sex: Female
Birth 1887 (cal) Colorado10
Census 1 Jun 1900 (age 12) La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado, USA10
District 143, Precinct 5

Child 13: Edith HECTOR

Name: Edith HECTOR2
Sex: Female
Birth Jan 1888 Illinois, USA
Census 1 Jun 1900 (age 12) Huerfano, Colorado, USA8
La Veta, Colorado
Census 15 Apr 1910 (age 22) Huerfano, Colorado, USA9
First Street, La Veta, Colorado
Census 1 Apr 1930 (age 42) Huerfano, Colorado, USA14
La Veta, Colorado
Death 15 Oct 1967 (age 79) La Veta - Huerfano, Colorado, USA

Note on Husband: John Cann HECTOR

John was obliged to liquidate his assets in 1872, under the Bankruptcy Act

Sources

1Free BMD Birth. Newton Abbot 5b 263. Cit. Date: Q3 1864.
2www.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
3Text From Source: Name,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born
William Hector,M,21,Thatcher,Y
Jane Hector,F,22,,Y
John Hector,M,1,,Y
4Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
William Hector,Head,Mar,M,31,Thatcher,Crediton, Devon, England,
Jane Hector,Wife,Mar,F,32,Housekeeper,Cadbury, Devon, England,
John Cann Hector,Son,Unm,M,10,Scholar,Sandford, Devon, England,
Jane Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,8,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Mary Ann Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,6,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Ellen Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,4,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Sarah Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,1,,Crediton, Devon, England,
5Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
William Hector,Head,Mar,M,40,Thatcher employing 2 men and 1 boy,Crediton, Devon, England,
Jane Hector,Wife,Mar,F,41,,Cadbury, Devon, England,
John Cann Hector,Son,Unm,M,20,Painter and Glazier,Sandford, Devon, England,
Jane Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,18,Photographic Artist,Crediton, Devon, England,
Ellen Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,14,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Sarah Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,11,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
William Hector,Son,Unm,M,9,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Susan Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,5,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Amelia Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,2,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Georgina Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,3m,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Mary Hector,Granddaughter,Unm,F,1,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Thomas Hector,Brother,Unm,M,28,Thatcher,Crediton, Devon, England,
6Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John Cann Hector,Head,Mar,M,30,Painter and Glazier employing 1 man and 2 apprentices,Sandford, Devon, England,
Lucy Ann Hector,Wife,Mar,F,27,,Newton Abbot, Devon, England,
John Gilbert Hector,Son,Unm,M,6,,Crediton, Devon, England,
William Albert Hector,Son,Unm,M,4,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Charles F Hector,Son,Unm,M,1,,Crediton, Devon, England,
7Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John Cann Hector,Head,Mar,M,40,House decorator,Sandford, Devon, England,
Lucy Ann Hector,Wife,Mar,F,37,,Newton Abbot, Devon, England,
John Gilbert Hector,Son,Unm,M,16,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
William Albert Hector,Son,Unm,M,14,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Charles F Hector,Son,Unm,M,11,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Caroline F. Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,9,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Henry F Hector,Son,Unm,M,7,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Emily L Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,5,Scholar,Crediton, Devon, England,
Minnie L Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,3,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Mabel H Hector,Daughter,Unm,F,1,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Henry Cornish,Visitor,Unm,M,22,Cabinet Maker, Photographer,Exeter, Devon, England,
8Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Lucy Ann Stranger Head Mar 56 Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Charles F Hector Son Unm 30 Day Labourer Crediton , Devon, England
Henry F Hector Son Unm 26 Day Labourer Crediton , Devon, England
Georgina Annie Hector Dau Unm 18 Crediton , Devon, England
Edith Hector Dau Unm 12 Scholar ,Illinois, USA
Cit. Date: 1 June 1900. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
9Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
John G Hector Head Unm 45 Painter and Paper Hanger Crediton , Devon, England
Charles F Hector Bro Unm 40 Surveyor Crediton , Devon, England
Henry F Hector Bro Unm 356 Painter in Paint shop Crediton , Devon, England
Georgina Annie Hector Sis Unm 28 Crediton , Devon, England
Edith Hector Sis Unm 22 ,Illinois, USA
Cit. Date: 15 April 1910. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
10Text From Source: Name,Relationship,Color,Sex,Birthdate,Age,Marital Condition,Years married,Children Born,Children Living,Birthplace,Father Birthplace,Mother Birthplace,Year of immigration,Years in US,Naturalization,Occupation,Months unemployed,Attended school,Can read,Can write,Speak English,Ownership of Home
William Albert Hector,Head,W,M,,31,M,6,,,England,England,England,1880,20,NA,House painter,,no,yes,yes,,R
Betty Jo Elizabeth Hector,Wife,W,F,,29,M,6,4,3,Georgia,Georgia,Georgia,,,,,,yes,yes,yes,,
Fannie Hector,Daughter,W,F,,5,S,,,,Colorado,England,Georgia,,,,,,,,,,
Lucy J Hector,Daughter,W,F,,3,S,,,,Colorado,England,Georgia,,,,,,,,,,
Emily Lucinda Hector,Daughter,W,F,,11m,S,,,,Colorado,England,Georgia,,,,,,,,,,
Hallie Hector,Sister,W,F,,12,S,,,,Colorado,England,Georgia,,,,,6,yes,yes,yes,,
11Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William A Hector Head Mar 43 Painter and Paper Hanger, Contractor Crediton , Devon, England
Elizabeth Hector Wife Mar 39 , Georgia, USA
Frank Hector Son Unm 14 Scholar , Colorado,USA
Lucy Hector Dau Unm 12 Scholar , Colorado,USA
Emily Hector Dau Unm 10 Scholar , Colorado,USA
Carl Hector Son Unm 8 Scholar , Colorado,USA
William Hector Son Unm 6 Scholar , Colorado,USA
Fred Hector Son Unm 5 Scholar , Colorado,USA
Marjorie Hector Dau Unm 2 , Colorado,USA
Cit. Date: 15 April 1910. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
12Text From Source: Name,Relationship,Owned/Rented,Mortgage,Sex,Color,Age,Marital Condition,Year of immigration,Naturalization,Naturalization year,Attended school,Can read,Can write,Birthplace,Mother tongue,Father Birthplace,Father mother-tongue,Mother Birthplace,Mother mother-tongue,Speak English,Occupation,Industry, business or establishment,Employ Status,Disability
William Albert Hector,Head,O,Free,M,W,54,M,1887,PA,,,Yes,Yes,England,English,England,English,England,English,yes,Painter,Houses,W,
Lizzie Hector,Wife,,,F,W,48,M,,AL,,,Yes,Yes,Georgia,,Georgia,,Georgia,,yes,None,,,
Frank J Hector,Son,,,M,W,24,S,,,,,Yes,Yes,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,yes,Painter,Houses,W,
Carl J Hector,Son,,,M,W,18,S,,,,,Yes,Yes,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,yes,salesman,retail store,W,
William A Hector,Son,,,M,W,16,S,,,,,Yes,Yes,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,yes,Painter,Houses,W,
Fred Hector,Son,,,M,W,14,S,,,,Yes,Yes,Yes,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,yes,None,,,
Margerie Hector,Daughter,,,F,W,12,S,,,,Yes,Yes,Yes,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,yes,None,,,
Delmar Hector,Son,,,M,W,10,S,,,,Yes,Yes,Yes,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,yes,None,,,
Lizzie Hector,Daughter,,,F,W,8y 2m,S,,,,Yes,,,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,,None,,,
Willard Hector,Son,,,M,W,5,S,,,,,,,Colorado,,England,English,Georgia,,,None,,,
13Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William A Hector Head Mar 65 Painter Crediton , Devon, England
William Hector Son Unm 26 Painter and decorator , Colorado,USA
Fred Hector Son Unm 24 Common Laborer , Colorado,USA
Delmar Hector Son Unm 20 Farm Laborer , Colorado,USA
Elizabetha Hector Dau Unm 17 , Colorado,USA
Cit. Date: 1 April 1930. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
14Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Charles F Hector Head Unm 60 County Surveyor Crediton , Devon, England
Edith Hector Sis Unm 42 ,Illinois, USA
Cit. Date: 1 April 1930. Assessment: Secondary evidence.