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Jane Conibear

b. 1761
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Parents

FatherGeorge Conibear (b. 1736)
MotherElizabeth Lock

Time Line

  • 1761
    Birth
    1761, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1761~0
    Baptism
    14 May 1761, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. Devon Baptisms: 14 May 1761, Devon, Georgeham, St George 2567A/PR/1/1
Last Edited 2 March 2025

Sarah Conibear

b. 1765
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Parents

FatherGeorge Conibear (b. 1736)
MotherElizabeth Lock

Time Line

  • 1765
    Birth
    1765, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1765~0
    Baptism
    27 July 1765, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. : 27 Jul 1765, Devon, Georgeham, St George 2567A/PR/1/1
Last Edited 2 March 2025

William Conibear

b. 1781, d. 21 August 1865
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Person Notes

William Conibear was also known as William Cunebear.
ReferencesThe Early Conibears

Parents

FatherGeorge Conibear (b. 1736)
MotherElizabeth Lock

Family with: Elizabeth Turpitt (b. about 1783, d. MAYBE SEP Q 1858)

SonGeorge Conibear

Time Line

  • 1781
    Birth
    1781, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1781~0
    Baptism
    25 March 1781, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1806~25
    27 December 1806, Berrynarbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Age ~23
    Birth: about 1783 | Berrynarbor, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Death: MAYBE SEP Q 1858 | Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1851~70
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Pleasant Rowe, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 3
  • 1861~80
    Residence
    7 April 1861, 7 Madre Place, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Retired Farmer
    Citation: 4
  • 1865~84
    Death
    21 August 1865, Madoc Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
  • 1869
    Probate
    16 September 1869, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
    ...to George Conybeare of Herbert Place in Swansea Slate Merchant Son

Citations

  1. : 25 Mar 1781, Devon, Georgeham, St George 2567A/PR/1/1
  2. Devon Marriages And Banns: 27 Dec 1806, Devon
  3. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2466, Folio: 310, Page: 52, Roll: 104215-104217
  4. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG9, Piece: 4103, Folio: 73, Page: 23, Roll: 543235
Last Edited 6 March 2025

Ann Conibear

b. 1768, d. June 1795
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Person Notes

Ann Conibear was also known as Conybear. First name is not clear.
ReferencesThe Early Conibears

Parents

FatherGeorge Conibear (b. 1736)
MotherElizabeth Lock

Time Line

  • 1768
    Birth
    1768, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1768~0
    Baptism
    7 May 1768, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1795~27
    Death
    June 1795, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1795
    Burial
    13 June 1795, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. : 7 May 1768, Devon, Georgeham, St George 2567A/PR/1/1
  2. Devon Burials: 13 Jun 1795, Devon, Georgeham, 2567A/PR/1/1
Last Edited 4 March 2025

Mary Conibear

b. about 1822, d. 19 November 1842
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Person Notes1

ReferencesThe Early Conibears

Parents

FatherGeorge Conibear (b. 1792, d. 27 June 1846)
MotherMary Bennett (b. about 1793, d. 1875)

Family with: John Vicary

Time Line

  • Marriage | John Vicary
    MAR Q 1842, Barnstaple, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Birth: | Braunton. Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1822
    Birth
    About 1822, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1842~20
    Death
    19 November 1842
    Citation: 3
  • 1842
    Burial
    22 November 1842, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 4

Citations

  1. St. Mary's Churchyard (Mortehoe, North Devon District, Devon, England), Conibear; Find a Grave, 2 Mar 2025.
  2. General Registry Office, Marriages index, Barnstaple, Devon 1842; Vol 10, Q1, p69.
  3. General Register Office, Deaths index, Barnstaple, Devon 1842; Vol 10, Q4, p30.
  4. Devon Burials: 22 Nov 1842, Devon, Mortehoe, 3834A/PR/1/6
Last Edited 2 March 2025

John Vicary

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Family with: Mary Conibear (b. about 1822, d. 19 November 1842)

Time Line

  • Marriage | Mary Conibear
    MAR Q 1842, Barnstaple, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Birth: about 1822 | Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Death: on 19 November 1842
    Citation: 1
  • Birth
    Braunton. Devon, England, United KingdomO

Citations

  1. General Registry Office, Marriages index, Barnstaple, Devon 1842; Vol 10, Q1, p69.
Last Edited 2 March 2025

William Bennett

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Family with: Elizabeth Conibear (b. 1794)

DaughterSophia Bennett+ (b. 1819)

Time Line

  • 1815
    March 1815, Saint Mary's Church, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Age ~21
    Birth: in 1794 | Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920: Mar 1815, Devon, Mortehoe
Last Edited 2 March 2025

Sophia Bennett

b. 1819
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Parents

FatherWilliam Bennett
MotherElizabeth Conibear (b. 1794)

Family with: John Butler (b. 1816)

SonJohn Butler (b. about 1842)
SonGeorge Butler (b. about 1851)
DaughterMary Butler (b. about 1853, d. MAR Q 1923)
DaughterElizabeth Butler (b. about 1855)
DaughterAnn Butler (b. about 1857)
DaughterEliza Butler (b. about 1859)
SonThomas Butler (b. about 1863)

Time Line

  • Marriage | John Butler
    Birth: in 1816 | Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1819
    Birth
    1819, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1819~0
    Baptism
    3 October 1819, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1851~32
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1861~42
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 3
  • 1871~52
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 4

Citations

  1. Devon Baptisms: 3 Oct 1819, Devon, Mortehoe
  2. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 1893, Folio: 211, Page: 5, Roll: 221044
  3. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 1493, Folio: 12, Page: 4, Roll: 542821
  4. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 2189, Folio: 17, Page: 11, Roll: 834860
Last Edited 3 March 2025

John Butler

b. 1816
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Parents

Family with: Sophia Bennett (b. 1819)

SonJohn Butler (b. about 1842)
SonGeorge Butler (b. about 1851)
DaughterMary Butler (b. about 1853, d. MAR Q 1923)
DaughterElizabeth Butler (b. about 1855)
DaughterAnn Butler (b. about 1857)
DaughterEliza Butler (b. about 1859)
SonThomas Butler (b. about 1863)

Time Line

  • Marriage | Sophia Bennett
    Birth: in 1819 | Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1816
    Birth
    1816, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1816~0
    Baptism
    25 August 1816, Georgeham, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1851~35
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1861~45
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 3
  • 1861~45
    Occupation
    7 April 1861
    Carpenter
    Citation: 3
  • 1871~55
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Carpenter
    Citation: 4

Citations

  1. Devon Baptisms: 25 Aug 1816, Devon, Georgeham
  2. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 1893, Folio: 211, Page: 5, Roll: 221044
  3. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 1493, Folio: 12, Page: 4, Roll: 542821
  4. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 2189, Folio: 17, Page: 11, Roll: 834860
Last Edited 3 March 2025

John Butler

b. about 1842
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Parents

FatherJohn Butler (b. 1816)
MotherSophia Bennett (b. 1819)

Time Line

  • 1842
    Birth
    About 1842, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1851~9
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 1893, Folio: 211, Page: 5, Roll: 221044
Last Edited 2 March 2025

George Butler

b. about 1851
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Parents

FatherJohn Butler (b. 1816)
MotherSophia Bennett (b. 1819)

Time Line

  • 1851
    Birth
    About 1851, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1851~0
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1861~10
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1871~20
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 3

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 1893, Folio: 211, Page: 5, Roll: 221044
  2. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 1493, Folio: 12, Page: 4, Roll: 542821
  3. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 2189, Folio: 17, Page: 11, Roll: 834860
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Mary Butler

b. about 1853, d. MAR Q 1923
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ReferencesThe Early Conibears

Parents

FatherJohn Butler (b. 1816)
MotherSophia Bennett (b. 1819)

Family with: Philip Gammon (b. about 1848, d. 20 January 1929)

Time Line

  • Marriage | Philip Gammon
    MAR Q 1898, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Birth: about 1848 | Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Death: on 20 January 1929 | Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citations: 1,2
  • Death
    MAR Q 1923, Barnstaple, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 3
  • 1853
    Birth
    About 1853, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 4
  • 1853
    Baptism
    13 March 1853, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1861
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 5
  • 1871
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Ilfracombe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Servant
    Citation: 6
  • 1891
    Residence
    5 April 1891, Ilfracombe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Servant
    Citation: 7
  • 1911
    Residence
    2 April 1911, Allenders, Lee, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1921
    Residence
    19 June 1921, 1 North Morte, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 8

Citations

  1. General Registry Office, Marriages index, Barnstaple, Devon 1898; Vol 5B, Q1, p715.
  2. 1911 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: 1911 England Census, Piece: 13372
  3. General Register Office, Deaths index, Barnstaple, Devon 1923; Vol 5B, Q1, p545.
  4. General Register Office, Births index, Barnstaple, Devon, England, 1853; Vol 5b, QJan-Feb-Mar, p466.
  5. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 1493, Folio: 12, Page: 4, Roll: 542821
  6. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 2187, Folio: 45, Page: 21, Roll: 834860
  7. 1891 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG12, Piece: 1778, Folio: 108, Roll: 6096888
  8. 1921 Census for England and Wales: RG 15/10836, ED 23, Sch 87
Last Edited 5 March 2025

Elizabeth Butler

b. about 1855
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Parents

FatherJohn Butler (b. 1816)
MotherSophia Bennett (b. 1819)

Time Line

  • 1855
    Birth
    About 1855, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1861~6
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 1493, Folio: 12, Page: 4, Roll: 542821
Last Edited 2 March 2025

Ann Butler

b. about 1857
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Parents

FatherJohn Butler (b. 1816)
MotherSophia Bennett (b. 1819)

Time Line

  • 1857
    Birth
    About 1857, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1861~4
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 1493, Folio: 12, Page: 4, Roll: 542821
Last Edited 2 March 2025

Eliza Butler

b. about 1859
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Parents

FatherJohn Butler (b. 1816)
MotherSophia Bennett (b. 1819)

Time Line

  • 1859
    Birth
    About 1859, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1861~2
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1871~12
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 1493, Folio: 12, Page: 4, Roll: 542821
  2. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 2189, Folio: 17, Page: 11, Roll: 834860
Last Edited 3 March 2025

William Butler

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Children:

SonJohn Butler+ (b. 1816)

Time Line

  • 1819
    Occupation
    3 October 1819
    Seafaring Man
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Thomas Butler

b. about 1863
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Parents

FatherJohn Butler (b. 1816)
MotherSophia Bennett (b. 1819)

Time Line

  • 1863
    Birth
    About 1863, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1871~8
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 2189, Folio: 17, Page: 11, Roll: 834860
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Arthur George Coates

b. about 1878
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Family with: Ethel Louisa Courtney (b. about 1879)

SonWilliam Arthur Coates (b. about 1905)
DaughterLilian Irene Coates (b. about 1907)
DaughterEthel May Coates (b. about 1917)

Time Line

  • 1878
    Birth
    About 1878, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
  • 1911~33
    Residence
    2 April 1911, 124 Rodney Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1921~43
    Residence
    19 June 1921, 124 Rodney Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. 1911 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: 1911 Wales Census, Piece: 32758
  2. 1921 Census for England and Wales: RG 15/27180, ED 20, Sch 108
Last Edited 3 March 2025

William Arthur Coates

b. about 1905
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Parents

FatherArthur George Coates (b. about 1878)
MotherEthel Louisa Courtney (b. about 1879)

Time Line

  • 1905
    Birth
    About 1905, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
  • 1911~6
    Residence
    2 April 1911, 124 Rodney Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1921~16
    Residence
    19 June 1921, 124 Rodney Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. 1911 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: 1911 Wales Census, Piece: 32758
  2. 1921 Census for England and Wales: RG 15/27180, ED 20, Sch 108
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Lilian Irene Coates

b. about 1907
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Parents

FatherArthur George Coates (b. about 1878)
MotherEthel Louisa Courtney (b. about 1879)

Time Line

  • 1907
    Birth
    About 1907, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
  • 1911~4
    Residence
    2 April 1911, 124 Rodney Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1921~14
    Residence
    19 June 1921, 124 Rodney Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. 1911 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: 1911 Wales Census, Piece: 32758
  2. 1921 Census for England and Wales: RG 15/27180, ED 20, Sch 108
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Ethel May Coates

b. about 1917
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Parents

FatherArthur George Coates (b. about 1878)
MotherEthel Louisa Courtney (b. about 1879)

Time Line

  • 1917
    Birth
    About 1917, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
  • 1921~4
    Residence
    19 June 1921, 124 Rodney Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1921 Census for England and Wales: RG 15/27180, ED 20, Sch 108
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Victor Henry George Conibear

b. 1904, d. 1905
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Parents

FatherWilliam George Conibear (b. 31 January 1874, d. 19 November 1955)
MotherRose Ellen Ellis (b. 5 September 1875, d. 29 August 1970)

Time Line

  • 1904
    Birth
    1904, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1905~1
    Death
    1905, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1905
    Burial
    2 March 1905, Mortehoe Cemetery, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. General Register Office, Births index, Barnstaple, Devon 1904; Vol 5B, Q2, p418.
  2. Devon Burials: 2 Mar 1905, Devon, Mortehoe, 3834A/PR/1/6
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Samuel John Yeo

b. 1863, d. 12 December 1954
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ReferencesThe Early Conibears

Family with: Eliza Ann Conibear (b. 1865, d. 19 March 1944)

SonAlbert George Yeo+ (b. 1886, d. 6 January 1922)
SonDavid John Yeo (b. 1901, d. 18 September 1953)

Time Line

  • SEP Q 1885, Barnstaple, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Birth: in 1865 | Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Death: on 19 March 1944
    Citation: 1
  • Also | Memorial | Eliza Ann Conibear
    Mortehoe Cemetery, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1863
    Birth
    1863
  • 1885
    Marriage Bann | Eliza Ann Conibear
    From 2 August 1885 to 16 August 1885, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 3
  • 1954~91
    Burial
    December 1954, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1954~91
    Death
    12 December 1954
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. General Registry Office, Marriages index, Barnstaple, Devon 1885; Vol 5B, Q3, p767.
  2. Mortehoe Cemetery (Mortehoe, North Devon District, Devon, England), Yeo; Find a Grave, 3 Mar 2025.
  3. Devon Marriages And Banns: 2 Aug 1885, Devon, Mortehoe, 3834A/PR/1/5
Last Edited 3 March 2025

Albert George Yeo

b. 1886, d. 6 January 1922
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Parents

FatherSamuel John Yeo (b. 1863, d. 12 December 1954)
MotherEliza Ann Conibear (b. 1865, d. 19 March 1944)

Family with: Evelyn Kate Coles (b. 1892, d. 4 July 1919)

DaughterMildred May Yeo (b. 3 May 1913)

Time Line

  • Also | Memorial | Evelyn Kate Coles
    Mortehoe Cemetery, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1886
    Birth
    1886, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1886~0
    Baptism
    2 May 1886, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 2
  • 1913~27
    1913, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Age ~21
    Birth: in 1892
    Death: on 4 July 1919 | Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
  • 1922~36
    Burial
    January 1922, Mortehoe Cemetery, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1
  • 1922~36
    Death
    6 January 1922, Mortehoe, Devon, England, United KingdomO
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. Mortehoe Cemetery (Mortehoe, North Devon District, Devon, England), Yeo; Find a Grave, 3 Mar 2025.
  2. Devon Baptisms: 2 May 1886, Devon
Last Edited 3 March 2025