See also

Henry FURSDON (1873-1944)

Name: Henry FURSDON1
Sex: Male
Alt. Name: HEARD
Father: James HEARD (1829-1897)
Mother: Ellen FURSDON (1855-1914)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth 29 Sep 1873 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 31 Dec 1873 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation agricultural labourer
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 7) Sandford, Devon, England2
East Village
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 17) Sandford, Devon, England3
Downhaine, Marle Park
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 17) General Domestic Servant; Sandford, Devon, England3
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 27) Sandford, Devon, England4
Doddridge Cottage East Village
He appears in the census as Harry Heard
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 27) General Farm Labourer; Sandford, Devon, England4
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 37) Sandford, Devon, England5
East Village, Sandford
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 37) Horseman on farm; Sandford, Devon, England5
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 9 mns) Sandford, Devon, England6
Prowse Cottage
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 47) Horseman on farm; Sandford, Devon, England6
Employment: Mr.Henry Stoyle
Place of Work: Prowse farm, Sandford
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 66) Sandford, Devon, England7
Copper Oak
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 66) farm carter; Sandford, Devon, England7
Occupation 1944 (age 70-71) farm labourer; Sandford, Devon, England
Preston Bridge Cottage, Sandford
Death 14 Mar 1944 (age 70) Holsworthy, Devon, England
Cause: Ia Cerebral thrombosis
Address: Dawfield House
Informant was A.L.Woods, occupier of Dawfield House.

Individual Note

Born before the marriage, baptised Henry FURSDEN he took the name of Henry Heard after the wedding.

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: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James Heard Head Mar 49 Cordwainer Sandford, Devon
Ellen Heard Wife Mar 27 East Village - Sandford, Devon
Albert James Heard Son Unm 14 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Henry Fursdon Son Unm 7 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
John Heard Son Unm 5 Scholar East Village - Sandford, Devon
Richard Heard Son Unm 2 East Village - Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED RG11/2231 Folio 72 Page 5. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
3(RG12/1761 folio 47 page 4).
Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: Downhaine, Marle Park
Place: Sandford, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
Fred Kingdon,Head,S,M,32,farmer,,Bampton, Devon, England,
Mary Ann Hammett,housekeeper,S,F,41,housekeeper,,Sandford, Devon, England,
Henry Fursdon,Servant,S,M,17,general servant,,Sandford, Devon, England,
Mary Ann Hammett,Servant,S,F,16,general servant domestic,,Poughill, Devon, England,
4Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Ellen Fursdon Head W 45 East Village - Sandford, Devon
Harry Heard Son S 27 General Farm Labourer East Village - Sandford, Devon
Richard Heard Son S 22 General Farm Labourer East Village - Sandford, Devon
Frederick Heard Son S 9 Scholar Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED 6 RG13/2131 Folio 48 Page 7. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
5Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Ellen Heard Head Mar 55 East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Henry Heard Son Unm 37 Horseman on Farm East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
John Heard Son Unm 35 Carpenter East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
Richard Heard Son Unm 32 Farm Labourer East Village - Sandford, Devon, England
RG14/13201 RG78/765 RD281 SD4 ED6 SN9. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
6(RG15/10780 RD281 SD 3 ED6 SN43).
Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: Prowse Cottage
Place: Sandford, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
James Spear,Head,69,M,Married,Sandford, Devon, England,,,farm labourer,,No fixed place,,
Mary Ann Spear,Wife,68,F,Married,Sandford, Devon, England,,,home duties,,,,
Henry Fursdon,Boarder,47y 9m,M,Single,Sandford, Devon, England,,,Horseman on farm,Mr.Henry Stoyle,Prowse farm, Sandford,,
Ernest Heard,Boarder,33y 1m,M,Single,Sandford, Devon, England,,,Horseman on farm,Mr C.May,Priorton Farm, Sandford,,
Henry and Ernest were Mary Ann's nephews, sons of her sister Ellen Fursdon
7(1939 Register).
Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: Copper Oak
Place: Sandford, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Fursdon, Charles,,M,23 Jul 1876,M,cowman,
Fursdon, Mary Anne,,F,7 Apr 1875,M,unpaid domestic duties,
Fursdon, Henry,,M,29 Sep 1873,S,farm carter,