See also
| Husband: | Joseph Norman COLE (1843-1883) | |
| Wife: | Ellen GOVIER (1852-1944) | |
| Children: | Edwin John COLE (1878-1956) | |
| Emily J COLE (c. 1881- ) | ||
| Ernest James COLE (1882- ) | ||
| Marriage | Q1 1877 | Torrington Registration District, Devon, England1 |
| Name: | Joseph Norman COLE2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Abraham COLE (c. 1805- ) | |
| Mother: | Joan BABBAGE (c. 1807-1847) | |
| Birth | 28 Sep 1843 | Ashreigney, Devon, England |
| Little Hayes The address when the first Joseph died, and second Joseph was born. |
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| Baptism | 31 Dec 1843 (age 0) | Ashreigney, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Shepherd, then Bailiff | |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 7) | Ashreigney, Devon, England3 |
| Ham, Ashreigney | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 17) | High Bickington, Devon, England4 |
| Little Silver Joseph is recorded as ploughboy on his father's farm, with no reference to their relationship |
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| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 17) | Plough Boy; High Bickington, Devon, England4 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 36) | Staverton, Devon, England5 |
| Coombe Cottage | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 36) | Shepherd; Staverton, Devon, England5 |
| Death | Q1 1883 (age 39) | Totnes Registration District, Devon, England6 |
| Name: | Ellen GOVIER2 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | John GOVIER (1809- ) | |
| Mother: | Honor COLE (c. 1816- ) | |
| Birth | Q2 1852 | Burrington, Devon, England7 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 8) | Burrington, Devon, England8 |
| 1 Paradise Row | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 8-9) | Scholar; Burrington, Devon, England8 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 18) | Marwood near Barnstaple, Devon, England9 |
| Marwood Hill | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 18-19) | Housemaid; Marwood near Barnstaple, Devon, England9 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 28) | Staverton, Devon, England5 |
| Coombe Cottage | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 38) | Puddington, Devon, England10 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 38) | Housekeeper's Assistant; Puddington, Devon, England10 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 45) | Puddington, Devon, England11 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 58) | Witheridge, Devon, England12 |
| New House Farm | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 58-59) | Housekeeper; Witheridge, Devon, England12 |
| Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 69 yrs 1 mn) | Puddington, Devon, England13 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 68-69) | Home duties; Puddington, Devon, England13 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 87) | Pinhoe, Devon, England14 |
| Hilltop | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 87) | Unpaid domestic duties; Pinhoe, Devon, England14 |
| Death | 13 Dec 1944 (age 92) | Tavistock Registration District, Devon, England15 |
| Probate | 27 Apr 1945 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Of Dowerland Farm, Marytavy. Probate granted to son Ernest James Cole, retired farmer. Effects valued at £623 1s 10d | ||
| Name: | Edwin John COLE2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse 1: | Anna Elizabeth Cole PITTS (c. 1872-1919) | |
| Spouse 2: | Bessie HUMPHRIES (1890-1976) | |
| Birth | 26 Jul 1878 | Staverton, Devon, England |
| Combe Cottage, Staverton | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 2) | Staverton, Devon, England5 |
| Coombe Cottage | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 12) | Puddington, Devon, England10 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 22) | Puddington, Devon, England11 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 32) | Farmer; Puddington, Devon, England16 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 32) | Puddington, Devon, England17 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 32) | Farmer; Puddington, Devon, England17 |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 42 yrs 11 mns) | Puddington, Devon, England13 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 42) | Farmer; Puddington, Devon, England13 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 61) | Tiverton, Devon, England18 |
| Ellesmere, Tiverton Road | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 61) | Retired farmer; Tiverton, Devon, England18 |
| Death | Jun 1956 (age 77) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Probate | 10 Jul 1956 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| 30 Rosebank Crescent Pennsylvania Exeter Effects £9692.8.6 |
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| Name: | Emily J COLE2 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | c. 1881 | Staverton, Devon, England |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 8 mns) | Staverton, Devon, England5 |
| Coombe Cottage | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 10) | Puddington, Devon, England10 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 20) | Puddington, Devon, England11 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Name: | Ernest James COLE2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Ethel Lesney GURNEY (1876- ) | |
| Birth | 7 Jul 1882 | Staverton, Devon, England |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 8) | Puddington, Devon, England10 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 18) | Puddington, Devon, England11 |
| Smynacott Farm | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 18) | Miller; Puddington, Devon, England11 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 28) | Witheridge, Devon, England12 |
| New House Farm | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 28) | Farmer; Witheridge, Devon, England12 |
| Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Employer | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 57) | Pinhoe, Devon, England14 |
| Hilltop | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 57) | Farmer and buyer (bacon); Pinhoe, Devon, England14 |
| 1 | Free BMD Marriage. Torrington 5b 753. Cit. Date: Q1 1877. |
| 2 | www.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 |
| 3 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Joseph Cole Head Mar 82 Farmer of 75 acres employing 2 outdr lab & 2 boys Ashreigney,Devon Mary Cole Wife Mar 72 Ashreigney,Devon Amy Cole Dau Unm 40 Ashreigney,Devon Jane Cole Dau Unm 35 Ashreigney,Devon Joseph Cole Son Unm 29 Ashreigney,Devon William Cole GSon 17 Ashreigney,Devon Joseph Norman Cole GSon 7 Scholar Ashreigney,Devon William Harris GSon 15 Scholar Ashreigney,Devon Mary Short DDaur 4 Scholar Burrington, Devon |
| HO107/1894 Folio 176 Page 11. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 4 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Abraham Cole Head Mar 57 Occupier of 70 acres of land Ashreigney,Devon Mary Jane Cole Wife Mar 30 Newton Tracey, Devon Samuel Cole Son Unm 1 Joseph Norman Cole Son Unm 17 Plough Boy Ashreigney,Devon |
| ED 3 High Bickington RG9/1497 Folio 28 Page 6. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 5 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Joseph N. Cole Head Mar 36 Shepherd Ashreigney,Devon Ellen Cole Wife Mar 28 Burrington, Devon Edwin John Cole Son Unm 2 Staverton, Devon Emily J Cole Dau Unm 8 mths Staverton, Devon |
| RG11/2177 Folio 11 Page 15 Totnes, Buckfastleigh ED 1. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 6 | Free BMD Birth. Totnes 5b 147. Cit. Date: Q1 1883. |
| 7 | Ibid. South Molton 5b 445. Cit. Date: Q2 1852. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 8 | Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity John Govier,Head,Wid,M,75,Master Carpenter employing 1 man,Kings Nympton, Devon, England, John Govier,Son,Mar,M,52,Carpenter (journeyman),Burrington, Devon, England, Honor Govier,Daughter-in-law,Mar,F,46,,Burrington, Devon, England, William Govier,Grandson,Unm,M,20,Carter,Burrington, Devon, England, Elizabeth Govier,Granddaughter,Unm,F,17,Servant,Burrington, Devon, England, Samuel Govier,Grandson,Unm,M,13,Scholar,Burrington, Devon, England, George Govier,Grandson,Unm,M,10,Scholar,Staverton, Devon, England, Ellen Govier,Granddaughter,Unm,F,8,Scholar,Burrington, Devon, England, Ann M Govier,Granddaughter,Unm,F,3,Scholar,Burrington, Devon, England, |
| 9 | Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Ellen Govier,Servant,Unm,F,18,Housemaid,Burrington, Devon, England, |
| 10 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Samuel Govier Head M 43 Farmer Burrington, Devon Ann Maria Govier Sis S 30 Housekeeper Burrington, Devon Ellen Cole Sis W 38 Housekeeper's Assistant Burrington, Devon Honor Govier Mother W 75 Living on her own means Burrington, Devon George Govier Bro S 39 Living on his own means Staverton, Devon Edwin John Cole Nephew 12 Scholar Staverton, Devon Emily J Cole Niece 10 Scholar Staverton, Devon Ernest J Cole Nephew 8 Scholar Staverton, Devon |
| Crediton, Cheriton Fitzpaine ED 1 RG12/1761 Folio 11 Page 7. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 11 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Samuel Govier Head M 50 Farmer Burrington, Devon Honor Govier Mother W 85 Burrington, Devon George Govier Bro S 48 Retired Farmer Staverton, Devon Ellen Govier Sis W 45 Burrington, Devon Ann Maria Govier Sis S 40 Burrington, Devon Edwin John Cole Nephew 22 Staverton, Devon Emily J Cole Nephew 20 Staverton, Devon Ernest J Cole Niece 18 Miller Staverton, Devon |
| RG13/2131 Folio 7 Page 5 Crediton, Cheriton Fitzpaine ED1. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 12 | 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 Ernest James Cole,Head,M,28,S,,,,,Farmer,,Employer,,Staverton, Devon, England,, Ellen Cole,Mother,F,58,W,,,,,Housekeeper,,Worker,,Burrington, Devon, England,, George Govier,Uncle,M,59,S,,,,,Assistant,,,,Burrington, Devon, England,, |
| 13 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: Smynacott Farm Place: Puddington, Devon, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Married,Where Born,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Edwin John Cole,Head,42y 11m,M,Widowed,Staverton, Devon, England,,,Farmer,,,2,8,11 Ruth Annie Honor Cole,Daughter,11,F,Mother Dead,Puddington, Devon, England,,Whole-time,,,,, Leslie John Govier Cole,Son,8y 2m,M,Mother Dead,Puddington, Devon, England,,Whole-time,,,,, Ellen Cole,Mother,69y 1m,F,Widowed,Burrington, Devon, England,,,Home duties,,,, Gwendolen Mary Partridge,Niece,18y 8m,F,Single,Withiel, Cornwall, England,,,Assistant Home duties,,Symnacott Farm,, |
| 14 | Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Ernest James Cole,,M,7 Jul 1882,M,Farmer and buyer (bacon), Ethel Lesney Cole,,F,14 Feb 1876,M,Unpaid domestic duties, Mary Ellen Cole,,F,6 Apr 1914,S,Shorthand typist, Laura Ethel Cole,,F,12 Jun 1915,S,Bank machinist, Ellen Cole,,F,14 May 1852,W,Unpaid domestic duties, |
| 15 | Coles of Ashreigney site. |
| 16 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Edwin John Cole Head Mar 32 Farmer Staverton, Devon, England Anna Elizabeth Cole Cole Wife Mar 38 Stokenham, Devon, England Ruth Annie Honor Cole Dau Unm 9 mths Puddington, Devon, England |
| RG14/13196 RG78/765 RD281 SD4 ED1 SN27. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 17 | Text From Source: Census England 1911 Address: Smynacott Farm Place: Puddington, Devon, England Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity Edwin John Cole,Head,M,32,M,1,,,,Farmer,,,,Staverton, Devon, England,, Anna Elizabeth Cole Cole,Wife,F,38,M,,1,1,,Domestic Assistant,,,,Stokenham, Devon, England,, Ruth Annie Honor Cole,Daughter,F,9m,S,,,,,,,,,Puddington, Devon, England,, Arthur Radford,Servant,M,18,S,,,,,Cowman on farm,,,,Oakford, Devon, England,, There was another servant - Hannah Knight, 24 from Puddington - general domestic servant. Cowman Arthur Radford would marry Edwin's niece, Gwendolen Partridge. |
| 18 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Ellesmere, Tiverton Road Place: Tiverton, Devon, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Cole, Edwin John,,M,26 Jul 1878,M,Retired farmer, Cole, Bessie,,F,8 Feb 1890,M,School mistress, Humphries, Jane,,F,28 Aug 1859,W,invalid (none), Jane was Bessie's widowed mother. |