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Family of Walter HEARD and Mary WEBBER

Husband: Walter HEARD (1886-1946)
Wife: Mary WEBBER (1885-1969)
Children: Alice Maud HEARD (1912-1997)
William James HEARD (1915-1981)
Marriage 23 Mar 1909 Poughill, Devon, England

Husband: Walter HEARD

Name: Walter HEARD1
Sex: Male
Father: James HEARD (1829-1897)
Mother: Ellen FURSDON (1855-1914)
Birth 27 Feb 1886 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 14 Apr 1886 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 5) Sandford, Devon, England2
East Village
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 15) Sandford, Devon, England3
Prowse Farm
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 15) carter on farm; Sandford, Devon, England3
Criminal offence c. 10 Oct 1906 (age 20) Stockleigh English, Devon, England
Rookbeare Farm
24 October 1906 Walter Heard and George Manning appeared at Crediton Magistrate's Court charged with cruelty after they had tied a stick to a dog's tail. They had come across the dog in Stockleigh English which had wandered into the farmyard while they were working. Heard held the dog and his workmate tied the stick to its tail. The constable had seen the dog at the Rectory with an injured tail. At first Manning and Heard had denied involvement, but Manning's son confessed to the PC that he had witnessed them committing the offence, and when confronted again both men confessed. They were each fined 2s and ciosts.
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 25) Stockleigh English, Devon, England4
New Cottage, Stockleigh English
Walter and Mary are together at Stockleigh English, married for 2 years
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 25) Horseman on farm; Stockleigh English, Devon, England4
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 35 yrs 4 mns) Stockleigh English, Devon, England5
New Cottage
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 35) Ploughman on farm; Stockleigh English, Devon, England5
Employment: F.D.Moore Esq
Place of Work: Stockleigh English
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 53) Stockleigh English, Devon, England6
New Cottages
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 53) agricultural labourer; Stockleigh English, Devon, England6
Death Q1 1946 (age 59-60) Stockleigh English, Devon, England
Burial c. 1946 Stockleigh English, Devon, England

Wife: Mary WEBBER

Name: Mary WEBBER1
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 4 Mar 1885 Poughill, Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 26) Stockleigh English, Devon, England4
New Cottage, Stockleigh English
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 36 yrs 3 mns) Stockleigh English, Devon, England5
New Cottage
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 36) household duties; Stockleigh English, Devon, England5
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 54) Stockleigh English, Devon, England6
New Cottages
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 54) Domestic duties; Stockleigh English, Devon, England6
Death Q2 1969 (age 84) Tiverton, Devon, England7

Child 1: Alice Maud HEARD

Name: Alice Maud HEARD1
Sex: Female
Spouse: Reginald MADGE (1915-1981)
Birth 31 Dec 1912 Stockleigh English, Devon, England
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 8 yrs 5 mns) Stockleigh English, Devon, England5
New Cottage
Education: Whole Time
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 26) Exeter, Devon, England8
Duryard House, Cowley Road
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 26) House Parlour Maid; Exeter, Devon, England8
Death 1 Feb 1997 (age 84) Tiverton, Devon, England9

Child 2: William James HEARD

Name: William James HEARD1
Sex: Male
Birth 8 Jul 1915 Stockleigh English, Devon, England
Occupation agricultural labourer
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 5 yrs 11 mns) Stockleigh English, Devon, England5
New Cottage
Education: Whole Time
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 24) Stockleigh English, Devon, England6
New Cottages
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 24) Stockman on farm; Stockleigh English, Devon, England6
Death 26 Feb 1981 (age 65) Stoke Canon, Devon, England
2 Burrow Cottages
Probate 29 Apr 1981 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
2 Burrow Cottages, Stoke Canon
Effects valuied at £29,979

Note on Husband: Walter HEARD

Carter for Richard Stoyle at Prowse farm.

Unmarked grave

Sources

1www.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
2Text 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.
3Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: Prowse Farm
Place: Sandford, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
Walter Heard,Servant,M,M,15,carter on farm,,,Sandford, Devon, England,
Walter was employed by and living with Farmer Richard Stoyle and his family.
There was another servant living there, general domestic, Emma Hamilton, 52
4Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Walter Heard Head Mar 25 Horseman on Farm East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Mary Heard Wife Mar 26 Poughill, Devon, England
RG14/13197 RG78/765 RD281 SD4 ED2 SN2. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
5Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: New Cottage
Place: Stockleigh English, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
Walter Heard,Head,35y 4m,M,Married,Sandford, Devon, England,,,Ploughman on farm,F.D.Moore Esq,Stockleigh English,2,5,8
Mary Heard,Wife,36y 3m,F,Married,Poughill, Devon, England,,,household duties,,,,
Alice Maud Heard,Daughter,8y 5m,F,Both Alive,Stockleigh English, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
William James Heard,Son,5y 11m,M,Both Alive,Stockleigh English, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
6Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Walter Heard,,M,27 Feb 1886,M,Farm labourer,
Mary Heard,,F,4 Mar 1885,M,Domestic duties,
William J Heard,,M,8 Jul 1915,S,Stockman on farm,
Eileen Mary Heard Madge,,F,8 Mar 1938,S,under school age,
7Free BMD Birth. Tiverton 7a 1899. Cit. Date: Q2 1969.
8Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Alice Maud Heard,,F,31 Dec 1912,S,House Parlour Maid,
9Free BMD Marriage. Mid Devon, District 4211 Reg no 23D Entry 181 Dor 297. Cit. Date: February 1997.