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Family of William COLES and Sarah A'COURT

Husband: William COLES (c. 1861-1932)
Wife: Sarah A'COURT (1856-1949)
Marriage Q2 1903 Exeter, Devon, England

Husband: William COLES

Name: William COLES1
Sex: Male
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth c. 1861 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
Occupation Police Constable, then Sergeant
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 30) Newton Abbot, Devon, England2
12 Orchard Road, Tormoham
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 29-30) Police Constable; Newton Abbot, Devon, England2
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 40) Newton Abbot, Devon, England3
19 Union Street, Wolborough
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 39-40) Police sergeant; Newton Abbot, Devon, England3
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 50) Tonypandy, Rhondda, Glamorganshire, Wales4
De Winton Hotel
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 49-50) police superintendent; Tonypandy, Rhondda, Glamorganshire, Wales4
Whether Working at Home: special duty
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 60 yrs 6 mns) St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England5
18 Cowick Lane
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 59-60) police superintendent, retired on pension; St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England5
Employment: The Chief Constable, Devon Constabulary, Exeter
Death 1932 (age 70-71) Exeter, Devon, England
Cowick Lane, Exeter, Devon
Burial 13 May 1932 Exwick Cemetery, Devon, England
Cowick Lane, Exeter, Devon

Wife: Sarah A'COURT

Name: Sarah A'COURT
Sex: Female
Father: Henry A'COURT (1815-1893)
Mother: Frances THORN (1820-1861)
Birth 12 Nov 1856 Exeter, Devon, England
St David's Hill
Baptism Dec 1856 (age 0) St David - Exeter, Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 54) Holsworthy, Devon, England6
20 North Road
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 54) wife of superintendent of Devon police; Holsworthy, Devon, England6
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 64 yrs 8 mns) St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England5
18 Cowick Lane
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 64) home duties; St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England5
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 82) Exeter, Devon, England7
45 Cowick Lane
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 82) incapacitated; Exeter, Devon, England7
Death 1949 (age 92) Exeter, Devon, England
Burial 19 Oct 1949 Exeter, Devon, England
St David's parish
Buried in Exwick Cemetery

Note on Husband: William COLES

In 1881 William was a railway labourer, boarding in Exwick. He was promoted eventually to Superintendent, and finished his service in Honiton, retiring in May 1914.

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: 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.
3Text 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,
4Text From Source: Census England 1911
Address: De Winton Hotel
Place: Tonypandy, Rhondda, Glamorganshire, Wales

Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity
William Coles,Head,M,50,M,,,,,police superintendent,,,special duty,Bovey Tracey, Devon, England,,
Also staying in the De Winton Hotel on "special duty" was superintendent Thomas Jones, 54, widowed, from Pentraeth, Anglesey, and inspector Robert Toogood, 47, married, from Baltonsboro, Somerset. This was towards the end of the year of the Tonypandy riots.
5Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: 18 Cowick Lane
Place: St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
William Coles,Head,60y 6m,M,Married,Bovey Tracey, Devon, England,,,police superintendent, retired on pension,The Chief Constable, Devon Constabulary, Exeter,,none,
Sarah Coles,Wife,64y 8m,F,Married,Exeter, Devon, England,,,home duties,,,,
6Text From Source: Census England 1911
Address: 20 North Road
Place: Holsworthy, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity
Sarah Coles,Head,F,54,M,7,0,,,wife of superintendent of Devon police,,,,St David's Hill,Exeter, Devon, England,,
Mary Elizabeth Coles,Daughter,F,16,S,,,,,,,,,Torquay, Devon, England,,
7Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 45 Cowick Lane
Place: Exeter, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Coles, Sarah,,F,1857,W,incapacitated,
Coles, Bessie,,F,27 Sep 1889,S,ladies maid,
Coles, Mary Elizabeth,,F,13 May 1894,S,housekeeper looking after mother,