See also
| Husband: | William John DREW (1875-1950) | |
| Wife: | Elizabeth Ann CANN (1875-1960) | |
| Children: | William Percy DREW (1896-1916) | |
| Wilfred Johnny DREW (1898-1954) | ||
| Edith Ellen DREW (1900-1963) | ||
| Ethel Louisa DREW (1901-1981) | ||
| Archibald Frederick DREW (1902-1971) | ||
| Irene Bessie DREW (1904-1996) | ||
| Albert George DREW (1906-1968) | ||
| Margaret Mabel DREW (1908-1910) | ||
| Arthur Samuel DREW (1909-1977) | ||
| Edgar Ernest DREW (1911?-1973) | ||
| Francis Richard DREW (1913-1913) | ||
| Florence Emily DREW (1914?-1987) | ||
| Reginald Edward DREW (1918-1989) | ||
| Marriage | 1 Jan 1898 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Census (family) | 1901 | Otterham, Cornwall, England |
| 4 Station Cottage William, Elizabeth, Percy, John and Edith |
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| Name: | William John DREW1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | William DREW (1849- ) | |
| Mother: | Elizabeth NICHOLLS (c. 1851- ) | |
| Birth | 16 Sep 1875 | Nymet Rowland, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Railway plate layer | |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 25) | Otterham, Cornwall, England2 |
| 4 Station Cottage | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 25) | Railway porter; Otterham, Cornwall, England2 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 35) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 35) | Railway signalman; Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 45 yrs 10 mns) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Junction Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 45) | Railway signalman; Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Employment: London & South Western Rlwy Co Place of Work: Meldon Jct, Okehampton |
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| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 64) | Okehampton, Devon, England5 |
| 4 Railway Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 64) | Signalman on railway; Okehampton, Devon, England5 |
| Death | 5 Dec 1950 (age 75) | |
| Name: | Elizabeth Ann CANN1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Samuel CANN (1854-1940) | |
| Mother: | Mary GARNSWORTHY (1859-1901) | |
| Birth | 21 Dec 1875 | Sandford, Devon, England |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 5) | Sandford, Devon, England6 |
| Mill House | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 25) | Otterham, Cornwall, England2 |
| 4 Station Cottage | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 35) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 45 yrs 6 mns) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Junction Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 45) | home duties; Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 63) | Okehampton, Devon, England5 |
| 4 Railway Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 63) | unpaid domestic duties; Okehampton, Devon, England5 |
| Death | 1960 (age 84-85) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Name: | William Percy DREW1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Alt. Name: | William Percy CANN | |
| Birth | 23 Oct 1896 | Sandford, Devon, England |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 4) | Otterham, Cornwall, England2 |
| 4 Station Cottage | ||
| Death | 8 Mar 1916 (age 19) | Iraq |
| He was killed in the Battle of Dujaila. | ||
| Name: | Wilfred Johnny DREW1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Florence Louisa COKER (1899-1962) | |
| Birth | 1898 | Lapford, Devon, England |
| Birth | 1 Aug 1898 | Lapford, Devon, England7 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 2) | Otterham, Cornwall, England2 |
| 4 Station Cottage | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 13) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 12-13) | school; Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 23 yrs 6 mns) | Paddington, London, England8 |
| 25 Hampden Street | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 22-23) | labourer; Paddington, London, England8 |
| Employment: Falkner and Sons, Ossory Road, London | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 40-41) | Paddington, London, England7,9 |
| 84 Clarendon Crescent | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 40-41) | general labourer; Paddington, London, England7,9 |
| Death | 1954 (age 55-56) | London, England |
| Name: | Edith Ellen DREW1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Frederick Mark SCREECH (1893-1968) | |
| Birth | 25 Mar 1900 | Lapford, Devon, England |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 1) | Otterham, Cornwall, England2 |
| 4 Station Cottage | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 11) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 11) | school; Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Death | Q2 1963 (age 63) | Devon Central Registration District, Devon, England |
| Name: | Ethel Louisa DREW1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse 1: | Tom METTERS (1904-1974) | |
| Birth | 1901 | Otterham, Cornwall, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 9) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 9-10) | at school; Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Death | 1981 (age 79-80) | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Name: | Archibald Frederick DREW1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Violet May WORDEN (1905-2002) | |
| Birth | 1902 | Otterham, Cornwall, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 8) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 8-9) | at school; Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Death | 1971 (age 68-69) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Name: | Irene Bessie DREW1,3 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse 1: | Unknown | |
| Spouse 2: | Cyril John MOUNTSTEPHENS (1919-1989) | |
| Birth | 25 Jun 1904 | Otterham, Cornwall, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 7) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 6) | at school; Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Death | 1996 (age 91-92) | |
| Name: | Albert George DREW1,4 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Paulette Yvette DULONDEL | |
| Birth | 23 Jun 1906 | Otterham, Cornwall, England4 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 5) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 4) | at school; Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 14 yrs 11 mns) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Junction Cottages | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 14) | farm hand; Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Employment: Mr.A Reynolds, Farmer Place of Work: Oatmeal Bridestowe |
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| Military Service No. | 758111 | |
| Military Regiment | Territorial Artillery: Royal Regt. of Artillery. | |
| Enlisted (Military) | 1924 (age 17-18) | Tavistock Registration District, Devon, England |
| Discharged (Military) | 1932 (age 25-26) | |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 33) | Tiverton, Devon, England10 |
| Fair View | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 33) | Farm labourer; Tiverton, Devon, England10 |
| Enlisted (Military) | 19 Mar 1942 (age 35) | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry |
| Dorchester 5445352 |
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| Transferred (Military) | 4 Jun 1942 (age 35) | 8 Coy, Pioneer Corps |
| Pte. | ||
| Occupation | 1942 (age 35-36) | rabbit trapper |
| Posted (Military) | 30 Jun 1944 (age 38) | France |
| Posted to N.W.E/ (North West Europe) | ||
| Campaign Medal | 1946 (age 39-40) | 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal |
| He was awarded the first two for his service in the BAOR | ||
| Height (Military) | 5ft 2½ins | |
| Weight (Military) | 121lbs | |
| Chest Size (Military) | 33½ins | |
| 1½ins | ||
| Eyes (Military) | grey | |
| Hair (Military) | brown | |
| Marks/Scars (Military) | Scar above r.eye | |
| Occupation - Enlistment | Quarry man | |
| Military Rank | Gunner | |
| Enlisted (Military) | ||
| Death | 26 Nov 1968 (age 62) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Name: | Margaret Mabel DREW | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1908 | Otterham, Cornwall, England |
| Death | 1910 (age 1-2) | Otterham, Cornwall, England |
| Name: | Arthur Samuel DREW1,4 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Mary Lily Jane MOUNTSTEPHENS (1914-1978) | |
| Birth | 22 Oct 1909 | Otterham, Cornwall, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 1) | Otterham, Cornwall, England3 |
| Station Cottages | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 11 yrs 7 mns) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Junction Cottages Education: Whole Time |
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| Death | Q4 1977 (age 67-68) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Name: | Edgar Ernest DREW1,4 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Edith May BISHOP (1915-1984) | |
| Birth | Nov 1911 (cal) | Otterham, Cornwall, England4 |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 9 yrs 7 mns) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Junction Cottages Education: Whole Time |
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| Death | 26 Dec 1973 (age 62) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Name: | Francis Richard DREW | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 10 Jul 1913 | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Death | 1913 (age 0) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Name: | Florence Emily DREW1,4 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse 1: | Charles Edward PELLOW (1910-1939) | |
| Spouse 2: | John Nicholas CRAIG (1911-1962) | |
| Birth | Nov 1914 (cal) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 6 yrs 7 mns) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Junction Cottages Education: Whole Time |
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| Death | 29 Dec 1987 (age 73) | Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Name: | Reginald Edward DREW1,4 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Edith BREYLEY (1918-1994) | |
| Birth | 19 Jun 1918 | Meldon- Okehampton, Devon, England |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 3) | Okehampton, Devon, England4 |
| Junction Cottages | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 21) | Okehampton, Devon, England5 |
| 4 Railway Cottages | ||
| Death | 1989 (age 70-71) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: 4 Station Cottage Place: Otterham, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity William John Drew,Head,M,M,25,Railway porter,,,Nymet Rowland, Devon, England, Elizabeth Ann Drew,Wife,M,F,25,,,,Sandford, Devon, England, Percy Drew,Son,S,M,4,,,,Lapford, Devon, England, Johnny Drew,Son,S,M,2,,,,Lapford, Devon, England, Edith Drew,Daughter,S,F,1,,,,Lapford, Devon, England, |
| 3 | Text From Source: Census England 1911 Address: Station Cottages Place: Otterham, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity William John Drew,Head,M,35,M,,,,,Railway signalman,,,,Nymet Rowland, Devon, England,, Elizabeth Ann Drew,Wife,F,35,M,14,9,8,1,,,,,Sandford, Devon, England,, John Drew,Son,M,13,S,,,,,school,,,,Lapford, Devon, England,, Edith Drew,Daughter,F,11,S,,,,,school,,,,Lapford, Devon, England,, Ethel Drew,Daughter,F,9,S,,,,,at school,,,,Otterham, Cornwall, England,, Archie Drew,Son,M,8,S,,,,,at school,,,,Otterham, Cornwall, England,, Bessie Drew,Daughter,F,7,S,,,,,at school,,,,Otterham, Cornwall, England,, George Drew,Son,M,5,S,,,,,at school,,,,Otterham, Cornwall, England,, Arthur Drew,Son,M,1,S,,,,,,,,,Otterham, Cornwall, England,, |
| 4 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: Junction Cottages Place: Okehampton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages William John Drew,Head,45y 10m,M,Married,Nymet Rowland, Devon, England,,,Railway signalman,London & South Western Rlwy Co,Meldon Jct, Okehampton,5,3,6, 9,11, 14 Elizabeth Ann Drew,Wife,45y 6m,F,Married,Sandford, Devon, England,,,home duties,,,, Albert George Drew,Son,14y 11m,M,Both Alive,Otterham, Cornwall, England,,,farm hand,Mr.A Reynolds, Farmer,Oatmeal Bridestowe,, Arthur Samuel Drew,Son,11y 7m,M,Both Alive,Otterham, Cornwall, England,,Whole Time,,,,, Edgar Ernest Drew,Son,9y 7m,M,Both Alive,Otterham, Cornwall, England,,Whole Time,,,,, Florence Emily Drew,Daughter,6y 7m,F,Both Alive,Okehampton, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,, Reginald Edward Drew,Son,3,M,Both Alive,Okehampton, Devon, England,,,,,,, |
| 5 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: 4 Railway Cottages Place: Okehampton, Devon, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Drew, William John,,M,16 Sep 1875,M,Signalman on railway, Drew, Elizabeth Ann,,F,21 Dec 1875,M,unpaid domestic duties, Drew, Reginald Edward,,M,19 Jun 1918,M,,Private in Devonshire Regt ID 187041 |
| 6 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Samuel Cann Head Mar 26 Farm Labourer Sandford, Devon Mary Cann Wife Mar 21 Stoodleigh - Washfield, Devon Elizabeth Ann Cann Dau Unm 5 Scholar Sandford, Devon Emily Cann Dau Unm 2 Sandford, Devon Florence Cann Dau Unm 2 Sandford, Devon Charlotte Cann Dau Unm 8 mths Sandford, Devon |
| ED12 RG11/2231 Folio 104 Page 18. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 8 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: 25 Hampden Street Place: Paddington, London, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Married,Where Born,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Charley Heard,Head,44y 6m,M,Married,Crediton, Devon, England,,,Building Trade scaffolder,Falkner and Sons, Ossory Road, London,,1,14 Florence Heard,Wife,43y 2m,F,Married,Sandford, Devon, England,,,Housewife,,,, Charles Heard,Son,14y 10m,M,Both Alive,Paddington, London, England,,,Errand Boy,12 Lower Porchester Street, London,Hyde Park,, Wilfred Johnny Drew,Nephew,23y 6m,M,Single,Lapford, Devon, England,,,Labourer,Falkner and Sons, Ossory Road, London,,, |
| 9 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: 84 Clarendon Crescent Place: Paddington, London, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Drew, Wilfred Johnny,,M,1 Aug 1898,M,general labourer, Drew, Florence Louisa,,F,7 Dec 1899,M,domestic home duties, Drew, Caled John,,M,23 Sep 1922,S,van guard GWR, Drew, William Thomas,,M,30 Nov 1923,S,order boy,A.F.S. |
| 10 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Fair View Place: Tiverton, Devon, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Drew, Albert George,,M,23 Jun 1906,M,Farm labourer, He appears to be living with two elderly unmarried sisters, Elizabeth,65, and Sarah Burnett,68, and maybe working on a nearby farm. |