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Family of James HEARD and Elizabeth FROST

Husband: James HEARD (1829-1897)
Wife: Elizabeth FROST (1827-1868)
Children: William HEARD (1854-1925)
Mary Ann HEARD (1857-1888)
George HEARD (1859-1907)
Louisa HEARD (1862-1902)
Bessie HEARD (1864-1885)
Albert James HEARD (1866-1943)
Marriage 2 Jul 1851 Sandford, Devon, England1

Husband: James HEARD

Name: James HEARD2
Sex: Male
Father: John HEARD (1798-1879)
Mother: Agnes HATTIN (1788-1858)
Birth 1829 Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 1 Nov 1829 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation cordwainer
Census 6 Jun 1841 (age 10) Sandford, Devon, England3
East Village Sandford
Census 30 Mar 1851 (age 21) Sandford, Devon, England4
East Village
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 (age 21) cordwainer; Sandford, Devon, England4
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 31) Sandford, Devon, England5
East Village, Sandford
James and Elizabeth are staying with their widowed father and the first three children. Corwainers Apprentice James Bandon is with the family
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 (age 31) cordwainer; Sandford, Devon, England5
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 40) Sandford, Devon, England6
East Village, Sandford
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 40) cordwainer; Sandford, Devon, England6
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 49) Sandford, Devon, England7
East Village
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 49) cordwainer; Sandford, Devon, England7
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 59) Sandford, Devon, England8
East Village
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 59) cordwainer; Sandford, Devon, England8
Education Sandford School
Death Q2 1897 (age 67-68) Crediton , Devon, England
Burial 19 May 1897 Sandford, Devon, England

Wife: Elizabeth FROST

Name: Elizabeth FROST2
Sex: Female
Father: Richard FROST (1793?-1863)
Mother: Grace FLOOD (c. 1797-1838)
Birth 14 Oct 1827 Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 14 Oct 1827 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Census 6 Jun 1841 (age 13) Sandford, Devon, England9
Town Barton, Sandford Village
Elizabeth seems to be in service with Edward and Thomazin Norrish at Town Barton, but the enumeration is not clear
Occupation 6 Jun 1841 (age 13) Female Servant; Sandford, Devon, England9
Census 30 Mar 1851 (age 23) Sandford, Devon, England10
Longbarn, Crediton
Elizabeth is in service Grace and Jane Slyman, Annuitants from St Mabyn, Cornwall, living at Longbarn
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 (age 23) General Domestic Servant; Sandford, Devon, England10
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 33) Sandford, Devon, England5
East Village, Sandford
Death 19 Dec 1868 (age 41) East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Burial 25 Dec 1868 Sandford, Devon, England

Child 1: William HEARD

Name: William HEARD2
Sex: Male
Spouse: Ellen FEY (1851-1929)
Birth 1854 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 19 Apr 1854 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation Shoemaker
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 7) Sandford, Devon, England5
East Village, Sandford
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 18) Broadclyst, Devon, England11
New Buildings, Broadclyst
Lodging with Abraham Lovering at Broadclyst, a carpenter who is living next door to Bootmaker William Tremlett and his family, for whom William is probably working, or apprenticed.
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 18) boot maker; Broadclyst, Devon, England11
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 28) Crediton , Devon, England12
East Street, Crediton
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 28) Shoemaker; Crediton , Devon, England12
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 37) Crediton , Devon, England13
East Street, Crediton
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 37) Shoemaker; Crediton , Devon, England13
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 47) Crediton , Devon, England14
East Street, Underhills Court
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 47) Shoemaker; Crediton , Devon, England14
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 58) Crediton , Devon, England15
58 East Street, Crediton
In 1911 William was with Ellen, and daughters Bessie, Mary and Katie
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 58) Boot Maker Sewer; Crediton , Devon, England15
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 67 yrs 3 mns) Crediton , Devon, England16
58 East Street, Crediton
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 66-67) boot maker; Crediton , Devon, England16
Employment: Doddridge Boot Maker,
Place of Work: Crediton
Death 8 Apr 1925 (age 70-71) Crediton , Devon, England
Burial 11 Apr 1925 Crediton , Devon, England
In the cemetery.

Child 2: Mary Ann HEARD

Name: Mary Ann HEARD2
Sex: Female
Spouse: Francis (Frank) HEARD (1857-1928)
Birth 1857 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 2 Apr 1857 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
East Village, Sandford
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 4) Sandford, Devon, England5
East Village, Sandford
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 14) Sandford, Devon, England6
East Village, Sandford
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 24) St Mary Major - Exeter, Devon, England17
4 Cotton Buildings
Death Q1 1888 (age 30-31) Exeter, Devon, England18

Child 3: George HEARD

Name: George HEARD2
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Selina HODGE (1857-1905)
Spouse 2: Rebecca Susanna SMALE (1863-1942)
Birth 23 Mar 1859 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England19
Baptism 30 Mar 1859 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 2) Sandford, Devon, England5
East Village, Sandford
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 12) Sandford, Devon, England6
East Village, Sandford
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 12) cordwainer; Sandford, Devon, England6
Occupation 1907 (age 47-48) boot and shoe maker; Crediton , Devon, England
122 High Street, Crediton
Occupation cordwainer
Religion Plymouth Brethren
Death 18 Nov 1907 (age 48) Crediton , Devon, England
Cause: apoplectic fit
Address: 122 High Street
Probate 12 Dec 1907 Exeter, Devon, England
122 High Street, Crediton
Administration granted to widow, Rebecca Susanna Heard. Effects valued at £487 18s.

Child 4: Louisa HEARD

Name: Louisa HEARD2
Sex: Female
Spouse: William COLES (c. 1861-1932)
Birth 1862 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 12 Mar 1862 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 9) Sandford, Devon, England6
East Village, Sandford
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 28) Newton Abbot, Devon, England20
12 Orchard Road, Tormoham
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 38) Newton Abbot, Devon, England21
19 Union Street, Wolborough
Death 5 Sep 1902 (age 41) Wolborough, Devon, England
Cause: Edema
Address: 19 Union Street, Newton Abbot
Burial 9 Sep 1902 Wolborough, Devon, England
Police Station, Union Street, Newton Abbot

Child 5: Bessie HEARD

Name: Bessie HEARD2
Sex: Female
Birth 1864 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 25 May 1864 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 7) Sandford, Devon, England6
East Village, Sandford
Death 19 Sep 1885 (age 20-21) East Village - Sandford, Devon, England22
Cause: Acute Phthisis, 3 months
Burial 26 Sep 1885 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England

Child 6: Albert James HEARD

Name: Albert James HEARD2
Sex: Male
Spouse: Mary Ann HAMMETT (1874-1961)
Birth 10 Apr 1866 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 2 May 1866 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation carpenter
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 5) Sandford, Devon, England6
East Village, Sandford
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 14) Sandford, Devon, England7
East Village
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 55 yrs 2 mns) Sandford, Devon, England23
Brookford Cottage, Upton Hellions
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 55) carpenter; Sandford, Devon, England23
Employment: E.Smale
Place of Work: Ross Sandford
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 73) Sandford, Devon, England24
Whitrows, East Village
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 73) Retired Tradesman; Sandford, Devon, England24
Death 1943 (age 76-77) Sandford, Devon, England

Note on Husband: James HEARD

In 1861 James, Elizabeth and the three eldest children were living in East Village, and widowed father John was living with them. By 1871 Elizabeth was dead, more children had arrived and Ellen Fursdon was living next door,

 

After his second marriage the family stayed in Sandford, more children arrived, James continued as a cordwainer.

 

In 1901 Ellen, Harry, Richard and Fred were Living at Dodridge farm, East Village

Sources

1Free BMD Birth. Vol 10 P107 Crediton. Cit. Date: "Sept Q 1851".
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 Age Occupation Where Born
John Heard 40 Cordwainer Devon
Agnes Heard 50 Devon
Mary Heard 14 Scholar Devon
James Heard 10 Scholar Devon
Sandford ED 5 HO107/216 Book/Folio 5 Page 4. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
4Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
John Heard Head Mar 52 Cordwainer Sandford, Devon
Agnes Heard Wife Mar 62 Sandford, Devon
Mary Heard Dau Unm 23 Weaver Sandford, Devon
James Heard Son Unm 21 Cordwainer Sandford, Devon
Sandford HO107/1887 Folio 357 Page 17. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
5Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
John Heard Head W 61 Cordwainer Sandford, Devon
James Heard Son Mar 31 Cordwainer Sandford, Devon
Elizabeth Frost Daur-in-law Mar 33 Sandford, Devon
Mary Ann Heard Granddaur 4 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
George Heard Grandson 2 East Village - Sandford, Devon
William Heard Grandson 7 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED 9 RG9/1474 Folio 81 Page 10. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
6Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James Heard Head Mar 40 Cordwainer Sandford, Devon
Mary Ann Heard Dau Unm 14 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
George Heard Son Unm 12 Cordwainer East Village - Sandford, Devon
Louisa Heard Dau Unm 9 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Bessie Heard Dau Unm 7 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Albert James Heard Son Unm 5 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
John Heard Father Wid 73 Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED 9 RG10/2163 Folio 72 Page 10. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
7Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James Heard Head Mar 49 Cordwainer Sandford, Devon
Ellen Heard Wife Mar 27 East Village - Sandford, Devon
Albert James Heard Son Unm 14 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Henry Fursdon Son Unm 7 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
John Heard Son Unm 5 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Richard Heard Son Unm 2 East Village - Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED RG11/2231 Folio 72 Page 5. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
8Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James Heard Head M 59 Corwainer Sandford, Devon
Ellen Heard Wife M 36 East Village - Sandford, Devon
Richard Heard Son S 12 Farm Servant East Village - Sandford, Devon
Alice Heard Dau S 9 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Annie Heard Dau S 7 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Walter Heard Son S 5 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Ernest Heard Son S 3 East Village - Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED 8 RG12/1761 Folio 61 Page 6. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
9Text From Source: Name Age Occupation Where Born
Elizabeth Frost 13 Female Servant
Sandford ED 17 HO107/216 Book 13 Folio 5 Page 4. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
10Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Elizabeth Frost Head Mar 23 Servant Sandford, Devon
HO107/1887 Folio 339 Page 1. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
11Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William Heard Lodger Unm 18 Bootmaker East Village - Sandford, Devon
St Thomas, Broad Clist ED 6 RG10/2050 Folio 65 Page 14. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
12Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William Heard Head Mar 28 Shoemaker East Village - Sandford, Devon
Ellen Heard Wife Mar 29 Crediton , Devon
John Heard Son Unm 8 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Edith Mary Heard Dau Unm 6 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Rosa (Rose) Heard Dau Unm 5 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Charley Heard Son Unm 3 Crediton , Devon
Ellen Heard Dau Unm 2 Crediton , Devon
Bessie Heard Dau Unm 1 mths Crediton , Devon
Crediton ED 4b RG11/2230 Folio 6 Page 5. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
13Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William Heard Head M 37 Shoemaker East Village - Sandford, Devon
Ellen Heard Wife M 39 Crediton , Devon
John Heard Son S 18 Shoemaker Crediton , Devon
Edith Mary Heard Dau S 16 Crediton , Devon
Rosa (Rose) Heard Dau S 15 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Ellen Heard Dau S 12 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Bessie Heard Dau S 10 Scholar Crediton , Devon
William Heard Son S 5 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Walter Heard Son S 4 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Albert Heard Son S 2 Crediton , Devon
Ethel Heard Dau S 1 Crediton , Devon
RG12/1760 Folio 56 Page 7 Crediton ED4. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
14Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Walter HEARD Son S 14 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Albert HEARD Son S 12 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Ellen BUBEAR Daur M 22 Servant-Domestic Crediton , Devon
Bessie HEARD Daur S 19 Crediton , Devon
Mary HEARD Daur S 9 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Kate HEARD Daur S 6 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Ellen HEARD Wife M 48 Crediton , Devon
William HEARD Head M 47 Shoemaker East Village, Sandford
Walter John BUBEAR G-Son 5 mths Crediton , Devon
Class: RG13; Piece: 2129; Folio: 69; Page: 31. ED4. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
15Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William Heard Head Mar 58 Boot Maker Sewer East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Ellen Heard Wife Mar 59 Crediton , Devon, England
Bessie Heard Dau Unm 30 Laundress Crediton , Devon, England
Mary Heard Dau Unm 18 Dressmaker Crediton , Devon, England
Kate Heard Dau Unm 15 Shop Assistant Crediton , Devon, England
RG14/13194 RG78/764 RD281 SD3 ED7 SN273. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
16Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: 58 East Street, Crediton
Place: Crediton, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Married,Where Born,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
William Heard,Head,67y 3m,M,Married,Sandford, Devon, England,,,Boot Maker,Doddridge Boot Maker,,Crediton,none,
Ellen Heard,Wife,70y 2m,F,Married,Crediton, Devon, Colebrooke,,,Home duties,,,,
Mary Heard,Daughter,28y 5m,F,Single,Crediton, Devon, England,,,Dressmaker,Own Account,,,
17Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
Francis (Frank) Heard,Head,Mar,M,23,Railway Porter,Sandford, Devon, England,
Mary Ann Heard,Wife,Mar,F,24,,Sandford, Devon, England,
Henry Heard,Son,Unm,M,1,,Exeter St Mary Major, Devon, England,
18Free BMD Birth. Exeter 5b 65. Cit. Date: Q1 1888.
19Jacqueline Holcombe.
20Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: 12 Orchard Road, Tormoham
Place: Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
William Coles,Head,M,M,30,Police Constable,,Bovey Tracey, Devon, England,
Louisa Coles,Wife,M,F,28,,,East Village - Sandford, Devon, England,
John H Coles,Son,S,M,2,,,Torquay, Devon, England,
Bessie Coles,Daughter,S,F,1,,,Torquay, Devon, England,
There seem to be a number of police houses in Orchard Road.
21Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: 19 Union Street, Wolborough
Place: Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
William Coles,Head,M,M,40,police sergeant,,,Bovey Tracey, Devon, England,
Louisa Coles,Wife,M,F,38,,,,East Village - Sandford, Devon, England,
John H Coles,Son,S,M,12,,,,Torquay, Devon, England,
Bessie Coles,Daughter,S,F,11,,,,Torquay, Devon, England,
William Coles,Son,S,M,8,,,,Torquay, Devon, England,
Mary Coles,Daughter,S,F,6,,,,Wolborough, Devon, England,
22Free BMD Marriage. crediton sb 250. Cit. Date: Q3 1885.
23Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: Brookford Cottage, Upton Hellions
Place: Sandford, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
Alber Heard,Head,55y 2m,M,Married,Sandford, Devon, England,,,carpenter,E.Smale,Ross Sandford,1,8
Mary Heard,Wife,45y 6m,F,Married,Poughill, Devon, England,,,Home duties,,At home,,
May Heard,Daughter,17y 2m,F,Single,Sandford, Devon, England,,,Home duties,,At home,,
Ivy Heard,Daughter,8y 10m,F,Both Alive,Sandford, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
24Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Albert James Heard,,M,10 Apr 1866,M,Retired Tradesman,
Mary Ann Heard,,F,25 Oct 1874,M,Unpaid domestic duties,
Alice May Heard,,F,1 Apr 1904,S,Unpaid domestic duties,
Walter J Heard,,M,15 Jul 1906,S,Farm labourer,
Ivy Mary Heard,,F,3 Aug 1912,S,Supplementry Teacher,
James Henry Heard,,M,3 Mar 1897,S,Rabbit trapper and discharged sailor,