| Husband: | William Dawe SPURRELL (1849?- ) | |
| Wife: | Jane UNKNOWN (1852?- ) | |
| Children: | William SPURRELL (1877-1973) | |
| Name: | William Dawe SPURRELL1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1849 (cal) | Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England1 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 61) | Wembury, Devon, England1 |
| Taylor's Farm | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 61-62) | Farmer; Wembury, Devon, England1 |
| Name: | Jane UNKNOWN1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1852 (cal) | Ugborough, Devon, England1 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 58) | Wembury, Devon, England1 |
| Taylor's Farm | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 58-59) | assist dairy work; Wembury, Devon, England1 |
| Name: | William SPURRELL | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse 1: | Violet EVANS (1885- ) | |
| Spouse 2: | Mary Maria Pitts GILES (1880-1951) | |
| Birth | 8 Feb 1877 | Wembury, Devon, England2 |
| Emigration | 7 Apr 1898 (age 21) | from Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
| On SS Lake Huron - Wm Spurrell, then a 21 year old labourer, sailed in steerage class to Quebec then Montreal. | ||
| Group/Caste Membership | 17 Feb 1909 (age 32) | Freemason |
| Joined the Sir Walter Raleigh Lodge, Plymstock, farmer of Downthomas, Wembury aged 32. | ||
| Border crossing | 29 Oct 1913 (age 36) | St Alban, Vermont, USA |
| William, Mary and his children crossed the border to Canada having arrived on the SS Tunisian from Liverpool, for onward journey to Edmonton Alberta on the Canadian Pacific Railway. | ||
| Census | 1916 (age 38-39) | Bow River, Alberta, Canada |
| Canton 31, Rang 19, Meridien 4, Municipality Starland Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Aberta. William Spurrell, head, 38, born in England, arrived in Canada 1898, Farmer, Employer, Mary Spurrell, wife, 31, born in England, arrived in Canada in 1913, not working, William Spurrell, son age 12, and Joseph Spurrell, son, aged 10, both born in Alberta, neither working, all Canadian, all Anglican, all of English origin, all can speak English but not French, all can read and write |
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| Census | 1 Jun 1921 (age 40) | Calgary, Alberta, Canada2 |
| dwelling 132, Arthur Munisipality Place of Habitation: Arthur |
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| Occupation | 1 Jun 1921 (age 44) | Farmer; Calgary, Alberta, Canada2 |
| Employment Status: Working on own account State where employed: farming |
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| National or Tribal Origin | 1 Jun 1921 (age 44) | English2 |
| Religion | 1 Jun 1921 (age 44) | Church of England2 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 62) | Godstone, Surrey, England3 |
| Wayside, Woodcock Hill | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 62) | Farmer and builder; Godstone, Surrey, England3 |
| Death | 9 Jan 1973 (age 95) | Knutsford, Cheshire, England |
| 39 Mellor Crescent | ||
| Burial | 1973 | Wembury, Devon, England |
| Probate | 16 May 1973 | London, England |
| 39 Mellor Crescent, Knutsford, Cheshire Effects valued at £4500 |
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| 1 | 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 Dawe Spurrell,Head,M,61,M,,,,,farmer,,,,Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England,, Jane Spurrell,Wife,F,58,M,35,2,2,0,assist dairy work,,,,Ugborough, Devon, England,, William Spurrell,Grandson,M,7,S,,,,,,,,,Canada,, Joseph Spurrell,Grandson,M,6,S,,,,,,,,,Canada,, |
| 2 | Text From Source: Name,Place of Habitation,Owned or Rented,Rental Per Month,Class of House,Construction Material,Rooms Occupied by family,Relationship,Sex,Marital Status,Age,Birth place,Father Birthplace,Mother Birthplace,Immigration Year,Naturalization Year,Nationality,Origin,Speak English,Speak French,Other Language,Religion,Can read,Can write,School months 1920,Occupation,Employment Status,Place of work,Total earnings 1920,Unemployed,Weeks Employed,Weeks Unemployed William Spurrell,Arthur,O,,S,W,5,Head,M,M,40,England,England,England,1901,,Canadian,English,Yes,No,,Anglican,Yes,Yes,,Farmer,OA,farming,,,, Mary Maria Pitts Spurrell,,,,,,,Wife,F,M,35,England,England,England,1914,,Canadian,English,Yes,No,,Anglican,Yes,Yes,,None,,,,,, William Spurrell,,,,,,,Son,M,S,17,England,England,England,1914,,Canadian,English,Yes,No,,Anglican,Yes,Yes,,Farmer's son,,father's farm,,No,, Joseph Spurrell,,,,,,,Son,M,S,16,England,England,England,1914,,Canadian,English,Yes,No,,Anglican,Yes,Yes,9,Student,,,,,, Stanley T Spurrell,,,,,,,Son,M,S,3,Alberta,England,England,,,Canadian,English,Yes,No,,Anglican,No,No,,,,,,,, Stanley Giles,,,,,,,partner,M,S,25,England,England,England,1914,,Canadian,English,Yes,No,,Anglican,Yes,Yes,,Farmer,OA,farming,,No,, |
| 3 | Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments William Spurrell,,M,8 Feb 1877,M,Farmer and builder, Mary Maria Pitts Spurrell,,F,28 Apr 1880,M,Unpaid domestic duties, Stanley T Spurrell,,M,3 Oct 1917,S,Architectural draughtsman, now carpenter, |