See also

Family of George Robins SAFFIN and Amanda WHITE

Husband: George Robins SAFFIN (1885-1915)
Wife: Amanda WHITE (1880-1934)
Children: Elsie May SAFFIN (1907-1999)
William James SAFFIN (1908-1989)
Lilian Jessie SAFFIN (1910-2005)
Elizabeth Ann SAFFIN (1911-1954)
Arthur George SAFFIN (1914-1994)
Marriage Q1 1907 Exeter, Devon, England

Husband: George Robins SAFFIN

Name: George Robins SAFFIN1
Sex: Male
Father: James SAFFIN (1861-1938)
Mother: Martha Fidellis ROBINS (c. 1861-1917)
Birth 11 Mar 1885 Drewsteignton, Devon, England1
Baptism 27 Dec 1885 (age 0) Drewsteignton, Devon, England
Budbrook
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 5) Drewsteignton, Devon, England1
Honeyford, Crockernwell
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 6) scholar; Drewsteignton, Devon, England1
Education "19 Sep 1894 and 25 June 1895" Drewsteignton Primary School; Drewsteignton, Devon, England
Honeyford, Crockernwell
He progressed through standards I, II, and III
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 15) Drewsteignton, Devon, England2
East Fingle Farm
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 16) teamster on farm; Drewsteignton, Devon, England2
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 25) Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England3
West Down
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 26) farm labourer; Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England3
Death 27 Mar 1915 (age 30) Belgium

Wife: Amanda WHITE

Name: Amanda WHITE
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 17 Jun 1880 Hittisleigh, Devon, England3,4
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 30) Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England3
West Down
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 41) Drewsteignton, Devon, England4
Preston Cottages
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 41) home duties; Drewsteignton, Devon, England4
Death Q3 1934 (age 54) Okehampton, Devon, England

Child 1: Elsie May SAFFIN

Name: Elsie May SAFFIN3
Sex: Female
Spouse: James E BIBBINGS (1904-1984)
Birth 6 Feb 1907 Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England3
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 4) Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England3
West Down
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 14 yrs 4 mns) Drewsteignton, Devon, England4
Preston Cottages
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 14) home duties; Drewsteignton, Devon, England4
Residence 1930 (age 22-23) Drewsteignton, Devon, England
Council Houses
Brother and sister William James and Elsie May Saffin were living here in this year according to the electoral roll.
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 32) Newton St Cyres, Devon, England5
Greenland Cottages
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 32) unpaid domestic duty; Newton St Cyres, Devon, England5
Death 1999 (age 91-92) Exeter, Devon, England

Child 2: William James SAFFIN

Name: William James SAFFIN
Sex: Male
Spouse: Margaret Emily JEFFERY (1908-1998)
Birth 2 Mar 1908 Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England4
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 3) Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England3
West Down
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 13 yrs 3 mns) Drewsteignton, Devon, England4
Preston Cottages
Education: Whole Time
Residence 1930 (age 21-22) Drewsteignton, Devon, England
Council Houses
Brother and sister William James and Elsie May Saffin were living here in this year according to the electoral roll.
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 31) Chagford, Devon, England6
New Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 31) carpenter journeyman; Chagford, Devon, England6
Death Aug 1989 (age 81) Newton Abbot Registration District, Devon, England

Child 3: Lilian Jessie SAFFIN

Name: Lilian Jessie SAFFIN
Sex: Female
Spouse: Frederick J BREND (1909-1991)
Birth 17 Mar 1910 Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 1) Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England3
West Down
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 11 yrs 3 mns) Drewsteignton, Devon, England7
Puddicombe
Education: Whole Time
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 29) Chagford, Devon, England6
New Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 29) cook general; Chagford, Devon, England6
Death Q3 2005 (age 95) West Devon Registration District, Devon, England

Child 4: Elizabeth Ann SAFFIN

Name: Elizabeth Ann SAFFIN
Sex: Female
Spouse: Joseph T. TOWELL (1913-1998)
Birth 14 May 1911 Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England7
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 10 yrs 1 mn) Drewsteignton, Devon, England7
Puddicombe
Education: -
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 28) Spreyton, Devon, England8
3 Council Houses
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 28) unpaid domestic duties; Spreyton, Devon, England8
Death 1954 (age 42-43) Exeter, Devon, England

Child 5: Arthur George SAFFIN

Name: Arthur George SAFFIN
Sex: Male
Spouse: Ivy EASTERBROOK (1915-2010)
Birth 6 Apr 1914 Cheriton Bishop , Devon, England4
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 7 yrs 2 mns) Drewsteignton, Devon, England4
Preston Cottages
Education: Whole Time
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 25) Spreyton, Devon, England8
3 Council Houses
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 25) carpenter for building firm; Spreyton, Devon, England8
Death Feb 1994 (age 79) West Devon Registration District, Devon, England

Sources

1Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: Honeyford, Crockernwell
Place: Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
James Saffin,Head,M,M,30,Farm labourer,,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,
Martha Fidellis Saffin,Wife,M,F,30,,,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,
George Robins Saffin,Son,S,M,5,scholar,,Drewsteigntonl, Devon, England,
John Saffin,Son,S,M,4,,,Drewsteigntonl, Devon, England,
Edward Saffin,Son,S,M,1,,,Drewsteignton, Devon, England,
2Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: East Fingle Farm
Place: Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
George Robins Saffin,Servant,S,M,15,teamster on farm,,,Drewsteignton, Devon, England,
He was one of four sevants and farmworkers living with Farmer George Wrayford, 44 and his family.
3Text From Source: Census England 1911
Address: West Down
Place: Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity
George Robins Saffin,Head,M,25,M,,,,,farm labourer,,,,Drewsteignton, Devon, England,,
Amanda Saffin,Wife,F,30,M,5,3,3,0,,,,,Drewsteignton, Devon, England,,
Elsie May Saffin,Daughter,F,4,S,,,,,,,,,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,
William James Saffin,Son,M,3,S,,,,,,,,,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,
Lilian Jessie Saffin,Daughter,F,1,S,,,,,,,,,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,
4Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: Preston Cottages
Place: Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
Amanda Saffin,Head,41,F,Widowed,Hittisleigh, Devon, England,,,home duties,,,5,7, 10,11,13,14
Elsie May Saffin,Daughter,14y 4m,F,Father Dead,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,,home duties,,,,
William James Saffin,Son,13y 3m,M,Father Dead,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
Arthur George Saffin,Son,7y 2m,M,Father Dead,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
William George White,Father,65y 4m,M,Widowed,Spreyton, Devon, England,,,farm labourer,Albert Woolland,Farmer, Drewsteignton,Preston Farm, Drewsteignton,,
There were also two visitors - Annie White, 31, a domestic servant, and James Parker,26, a mason's labourer
5Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: Greenland Cottages
Place: Newton St Cyres, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Bibbings, James E,,M,20 Aug 1904,M,agricultural tractor driver heavy worker,
Bibbings, Elsie May,,F,6 Feb 1907,M,unpaid domestic duty,
Bibbings, Telford E.G.,,M,1932,S,CLOSED ENTRY,CLOSED ENTRY
6Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: New Street
Place: Chagford, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Saffin, William James,,M,2 Mar 1908,M,carpenter journeyman,ARP Decontamination
Saffin, Margaret Emily,,F,17 Dec 1908,M,unpaid domestic duties,
Saffin, Margaret A,,F,1933,S,CLOSED ENTRY,CLOSED ENTRY
Saffin, Betty A,,F,1935,S,CLOSED ENTRY,CLOSED ENTRY
Jeffery, Charles,,M,30 Jan 1876,S,agricultural labourer incapacitated,
Saffin, Lilian Jessie,,F,17 Mar 1910,M,cook general,
7Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: Puddicombe
Place: Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
James Powlesland,Head,26y 8m,M,Married,Okehampton, Devon, England,,,Farm labourer,Mr. L. Strong,Cross Farm Drewsteignton,0,
Mary Jane Powlesland,Wife,27y 6m,F,Married,Hittisleigh, Devon, England,,,Home duties,,At home,,
Lily Saffin,Visitor,11y 3m,F,Father Dead,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
Annie Saffin,Visitor,10y 1m,F,Father Dead,Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England,,-,,,,,
Lily and Annie were with their aunt and uncle.
8Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 3 Council Houses
Place: Spreyton, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Towell, Joseph T.,,M,26 Jul 1913,M,Lorry driver agricultural,
Towell, Elizabeth Ann,,F,14 May 1911,M,unpaid domestic duties,
Towell, Josephine A,,F,3 May 1936,S,under school age,
Saffin, Arthur George,,M,6 Apr 1914,S,carpenter for building firm,