See also
| Husband: | William HEARD (1797-1885) | |
| Wife: | Frances ALLEN (c. 1805-1879) | |
| Marriage | 26 Oct 1843 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England1 |
| St Peter | ||
| Name: | William HEARD | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | James HEARD (1749-1825) | |
| Mother: | Elisabeth Wilsman BARNS (c. 1753-1830) | |
| Birth | 1797 | Hartland, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 6 Aug 1797 (age 0) | Hartland, Devon, England2,3 |
| Occupation | 1826 (age 28-29) | mariner; Northam, Devon, England4,5 |
| Northam Town | ||
| Occupation | master mariner | |
| Occupation | 1829 (age 31-32) | mariner; Northam, Devon, England4,6 |
| Northam Town | ||
| Occupation | 1833 (age 35-36) | mariner; Northam Town |
| Residence | 26 Oct 1843 (age 45-46) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England1 |
| St Stephen's | ||
| Occupation | 26 Oct 1843 (age 45-46) | master mariner; Bristol, Gloucestershire, England1 |
| Occupation | 30 Sep 1845 (age 47-48) | licensed victualler7 |
| Residence | 1848 (age 50-51) | Poplar, London, England8 |
| 20 Grundy Street, East India Road William appears at this address in the 1848 Post Office Directory of London "Heard William, Grundy Arms P.H.20 Grundyst. EastIndia rd |
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| Occupation | 11 Sep 1850 (age 52-53) | licensed victualler9 |
| Occupation | 20 Feb 1851 (age 53-54) | licensed victualler10 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 53) | Poplar, London, England11 |
| 20 Grundy Street | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 53-54) | licensed victualler; Poplar, London, England11 |
| Residence | "1851, 1859, 1860, 1862" | Poplar, London, England12 |
| 19 Grundy Street in the Electoral Register |
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| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 63) | Poplar, London, England13 |
| 20 Grundy Street | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 63-64) | licensed victualler; Poplar, London, England13 |
| Residence | 1863 (age 65-66) | Poplar, London, England14,15,16 |
| The Grundy Arms, 14 Grundy Street William Heard appears as a voter here, in this freehold property in All Saints, Poplar - In the 1864 edition of this return, William is noted as having objected to that address and it has been changed to 9 Stainsby Road, Limehouse. In the 865 edition the change requested has been made with both 9 Stainsby Road, Limehouse, and 14 Grundy Street, Poplar appearing alongside William's name, but his name has been crossed through, and the note "Dead" is written in the margin. |
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| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 73) | Limehouse, London, England17 |
| 9 Stainsby Road, St Anne's | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 73-74) | licensed victualler; Limehouse, London, England17 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 83) | Limehouse, London, England18 |
| 9 Stainsby Road | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 83-84) | retired publican; Limehouse, London, England18 |
| Will | 1885 (age 87-88) | Limehouse, London, England |
| Tower Hamlets Independent and East End Local Advertiser18 July 1885The will and three codicils of Mr. William Heard, late of 9 Stainsby Road, Limehouse, who died on May 15th last, were proved on the 19th ult. by Mr.William John Dyer, the grandson, and Mr. Herbert Howard Perkins, the executors, the value of the personal estate amounting to over £13,000. The testator gives his leasehold residence with the household furniture and effects, to his granddaughter, Clara Heard Colbourn; and some other bequests. The residue of his real and personal estate is to be divided between his step-daughter, Susan Thomas, his daughter-in-law Mrs Clara Heard, and his grandchildren, Henry Colbourn, William Colbourn, Edwin Colbourn, Clara Heard Colbourn, Tobias Colbourn, Frances Theodora Heard, William John Dyer, George Dyer, Susan Frances Dyer, Charlotte Matthews, Emily Mary Dunton and Hannah Rose Colbourn. |
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| Death | 15 May 1885 (age 87) | Limehouse, London, England4,19,20 |
| Cause: senile decay, bronchitis Address: 9 Stainsby Road F.F.Heard , granddaughter, present at the death |
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| Probate | 18 Jun 1885 | London, England4,19 |
| 9 Stainsby Road, Limehouse Proved by remaining executors, William John Dyer of 1 Sydney Place, Onslow Square, grandson, and bank manager, and Herbert Howard Perkins [husband of granddaughter Emily Colbourn] of Huntsman's Cottage, Wrotham Heath, Kent. Valued at £13,686 8s 7d |
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| Name: | Frances ALLEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Alt. Name: | Fanny ALLEN | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | c. 1805 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England11 |
| Occupation | 1841 (age 35-36) | publican; Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 35) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England21 |
| Broad weir, St Peter | ||
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 35-36) | publican; Bristol, Gloucestershire, England21 |
| Residence | 26 Oct 1843 (age 37-38) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England1 |
| Union Street, St Peter's | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 43) | Poplar, London, England11 |
| 20 Grundy Street | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 55) | Poplar, London, England13 |
| 20 Grundy Street | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 63) | Limehouse, London, England17 |
| 9 Stainsby Road, St Anne's | ||
| Death | Q3 1879 (age 73-74) | Limehouse, London, England22 |
William Heard, Master Mariner
1823: Lloyds Register: W Heard master of the brig Rosa from Bideford. Plimsol line surveyed at Liverpool and Bristol.
1824: Master of brig Rosa sailing to London on the coastal trade routes.
1825: Master of brig Rosa on voyage including London and Waterford.
1826, 1827, 1828: LLoyds Register. W Heard master of the brig Rosa registered at Bideford sailing the coastal route including Kings Lynn
25 Jan 1838:Buys shares in Bristol brig Euphemia
Bought 15 shares from W Cook and sells all 15 on 6 Dec 1845 back to W Cook. ( She was built 1829 Prince Edward Island and by 1850 this brig was being used as a Prison Ship (Hulk) in San Francisco Bay - described as a 2 masted 90' long ship.)
1841: No Census record found. Possibly at sea. Lloyds register shows him as the captain of the brig Hero on the route between Bristol and London. No records for wife Theodora so she may be accompanying William.
1842: Master of brig Hero, Bideford, Devon, England Lloyds Registers: W Heard captain of the brig Hero (registered Bristol) on the Bideford coastal route.
From Joanna Perkins' family tree, on Ancestry.co.ukhttps://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/178045628/person/142319557449/facts
| 1 | Text From Source: 1843, Marriage solemnized at St Peter in the Parish of Bristol in the County of Marriage No: Bristol Archives; Church of England Bishop Transcripts of Parish Registers; Reference: Ep/V/4/41/13 When Married: 26 Oct 1843 Name and Surname: William Heard and Frances Allen Age: Full and Full Condition: Widower and Widow Rank or Profession: master mariner and - Residence at the time of Marriage: St Stephen's, Bristol and Union Street, St Peter's, Bristol Father's Name and Surname: James Heard and William illegible Rank or Profession of Father: seaman and brewer Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence by me, H. Brice, Rector. This Marriage was solemnized between us, William Heard and Frances Allen in the Presence of us, John Allen, James Vine |
| 2 | Peter E Murray, Murray Heard Research. Hartland. Cit. Date: 6 August 1797. |
| 3 | Devon Baptisms. Hartland. Cit. Date: 6 August 1797. Archive reference 1201A/PR/1/4 |
| 4 | Peter E Murray, Murray Heard Research. |
| 5 | Devon Baptisms. Northam and Appledore. Cit. Date: 6 February 1826. |
| 6 | Ibid. Northam & Appledore. Cit. Date: 21 July 1829. |
| 7 | Text From Source: 1845, Marriage solemnized at St Dunstan's and All Saints in the Parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriage No: Ancestry Family Tree joannaperkins1 When Married: 30 Sep 1845 Name and Surname: William Colbourn and Harriet Brown Heard Age: Full and Full Condition: Widower and Spinster Rank or Profession: butcher and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Stepney and Stepney Fathers' Names and Surnames: John Colbourn and William Heard Rank or Professions of Fathers: fish monger and licensed victualler Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Banns by me, L.A. Bermingham. This Marriage was solemnized between us, William Colbourn and Harriet Brown Heard in the Presence of us, Thomas Colbourn, Martha Colbourn |
| 8 | PO Directory London. Professionals listing. Cit. Date: 1848. |
| 9 | Text From Source: 1850, Marriage solemnized at St Dunstan and All Saints Parish Church in the Parish of Stepney in the County of Marriage No: London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P93/DUN/089 When Married: 11 Sep 1850 Name and Surname: Tobias Browne Heard and Clara Paul Age: Full and Full Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: Licensed victualler and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Stepney and Hackney Fathers' Names and Surnames: William Heard and John Paul Rank or Profession of Fathers: licensed victualler and baker Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence by me, S.G.Poole, curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Tobias Browne Heard and Clara Paul in the Presence of us, William Colbourn, Emily Rose Browne Heard, Emma Paul |
| 10 | Text From Source: 1851, Marriage solemnized at St Mary in the Parish of Stratford in the County of Middlesex Marriage No: London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P88/MRY1/018 When Married: 20 Feb 1851 Name and Surname: Henry Matthews and Emily Rose Browne Heard Age: Full and Full Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: licensed victualler and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Bow and Bow Father's Name and Surname: John Matthews and William Heard Rank or Profession of Father: licensed victualler and licensed victualler Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Banns by me, G.T. Driffield, Rector. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Henry Matthews and Emily Rose Browne Heard in the Presence of us, William Heard, Charlotte Elizabeth Gladstone |
| 11 | Text From Source: Census England 1851 Address: 20 Grundy Street Place: Poplar, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Heard,Head,Wid,M,53,licensed victualler,Hartland, Devon, England, Francis Heard,Wife,Mar,F,43,,Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, There were two male servants, Edward Butcher, 20, and John Eager, 21, and two female servants, Martha Pickard, 19, and Ann Brunning, 16 |
| 12 | Electoral Register. All Saints Poplar. Cit. Date: 1851. |
| 13 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: 20 Grundy Street Place: Poplar, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Heard,Head,Mar,M,63,licensed victualler,Hartland, Devon, England, Fanny Heard,Wife,Mar,F,55,,Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, Clara Heard Colbourn,Granddaughter,Unm,F,6,scholar,Whitechapel, London, England, George Henry Dyer,Grandson,Unm,M,6,scholar,St Luke's, Middlesex, England, Kate Clark Pearce, 21, was a live-in barmaid, and Morgan Bridge, 19, was a live in cook and house maid, from Broome, Norfolk. |
| 14 | London Overseer Return. All Saints, Poplar. Cit. Date: 1863. |
| 15 | Ibid. Poplar. Cit. Date: 1864. The 1864 edition has William's objection noted and the address updated to Stainsby Road |
| 16 | Ibid. Poplar. Cit. Date: 1885. |
| 17 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: 9 Stainsby Road, St Anne's Place: Limehouse, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Heard,Head,Wid,M,73,retired licensed victualler,Hartland, Devon, England, Fanny Heard,Wife,Mar,F,63,,Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, Clara Heard Colbourn,Granddaughter,Unm,F,16,,Stepney, Middlesex, England, There was a live-in domestic servant, Maria Burford, 21, from Bristol |
| 18 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Heard,Head,Wid,M,83,retired publican,Devonshire, England., Clara Heard Colbourn,Granddaughter,Unm,F,25,,Stepney, Middlesex, England, There was a live-in servant, Annie Fricker, 19 from Essex. |
| 19 | National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations). Limehouse. Cit. Date: 19 June 1885. |
| 20 | GRO Death certificate. Limehouse. Cit. Date: 15 May 1885. Published in Ancestry family tree, joannaperkins |
| 21 | Text From Source: Census England 1841 Address: Broad weir, St Peter Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Name,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born Frances Dyer,F,35,publican,Y Susannah Dyer,F,15,assistant,Y |
| 22 | GRO death. Stepney Vol 1C page 306. Cit. Date: Q3 1879. |