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Great Torrington Union Workhuse

From the 1871 Census, FHL British Film 834863

Transcribed by Betsy Rubel (beharu@attbi.com)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Name relation Maritial age Gender Occupation Born Notes
George Henry Sellick Master W 65 m Master Workhouse Devon, Ilabatron
Henry Nicholls Schoolmatr u 27 m Schoolmaster Workhouse Devon, Dolton
Emma Acford Schoolmistress u 28 f SchoolMistress of Workhse Devon, Bideford
John Budd Porter w 61 m porter of schoolhouse Devon, Dalton
Elizabeth Williams nurse w 70 f nurse of workhouse Devon, Crediton
Mary Williams Inmate u 49 f Devon, G. Torrington idiot from birth
Agness Green Inmate u 88 f former needle woman Devon, G. Torrington
Ann Luxton Inmate u 55 f gloveress Devon, G. Torrington
Fanny Trott Inmate U 42 f shoebinder Devon, G. Torrington
Charles Trott (her son) Inmate u 12 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Ellen Trott (her dau) Inmate u 8 f scholar Devon, G. Torrington
George Trott (her son) Inmate 6 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Elizabeth W. Friend Inmate 14 f scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Thomas Mills Inmate 16 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
James Millls Inmate 12 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Elizabeth King Inmate u 49 f formerly servant Devon, G. Torrington
Charles (her son) Inmate 13 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
James (her son) Inmate 11 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
John (her son) Inmate 5 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
William Collins Inmate 12 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Lydia Wheeler Inmate u 39 f gloveress Devon, G. Torrington
Silas (her son) Inmate 12 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Augustus (her son) Inmate 8 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Elizabeth (her dau) Inmate 3 f Devon, G. Torrington
Samuel Green Inmate 9 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
John Green Inmate 7 m schloar Devon, G. Torrington
Thomas Green Inmate 5 m scholar Devon, G. Torrington
John Vial Inmate w 74 m form. Ag lab Devon, Bishops Taunton
Elizabeth Gidley Inmate w 76 f form cook Devon, Little Torrington
Ann Williams Inmate u 77 f form. Serv Devon, Appledore
Elizabeth Tucker Inmate w 72 f form. serv Devon, G. Torrington
Ann Petherwick Inmate m 66 f plumber&glaziers wife Devon, Bideford
William M. May Inmate w 50 m accountant Devon, G. Torrington
John Beer Inmate u 77 m form ag lab Devon, Dowland
Mary Martin Inmate w 33 f form. Glover Devon, Little Torrington
Charity Mitchell Inmate u 37 f form. serv Devon, High Bickington
Elizabeth Sparks Inmate m 37 f form. serv Devon, (unreadable, see next entry?))
John (her son) Inmate 9 m Devon, Ashreigney
Polly (her daug) Inmate 6 f Devon, High Bickington
Bessie (her daug) Inmate 4 f Devon, High Bickington
Andrew (her son) Inmate 6 mon m ?
Charity( Luxton or )Sutton(?) Inmate u 60 f Devon, Huish idiot from birth
Eliza Short Inmate u 34 f form. serv Devon, Langtree
John (her son) Inmate 11 m scholar Devon, Langtree
William Nanckivill Inmate 3 m Devon, Langtree
Mary Ann Squire Inmate 10 f scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Amelia Sanders Inmate 10 f scholar Devon, G. Torrington idiot
Richard Blatchford Inmate U 40 m form. Ag lab Devon, Shebbear idiot
Elizabeth Ridge Inmate u 50 f form. glover Devon, Shebbear
Lucy (her daug) Inmate 7 f scholar Devon, G. Torrington
John Harris Inmate m 50 m form. Ag lab Devon, Shebbear
Mary Courtice Inmate u 26 f gloveress Devon, Shebbear
Emily (her daug) Inmate 6 f Devon, Shebbear
James (her son) Inmate 4 m Devon, Shebbear
Elizabeth Collacott Inmate U 29 f form. glover Devon, Shebbear
Jane (her daug) Inmate 7 f scholar Devon, Shebbear
Mary (her daug) Inmate 5 f scholar Devon, Shebbear
Henry (her son) Inmate 1 m Devon, Shebbear
George (her son) Inmate 1 m Devon, Shebbear
Jane Lewis Inmate w 77 f form. glover Devon, Ashwater
Thomas Dow Inmate u 68 m form. Ag lab Devon, Little Torrington
Ann Gilbert Inmate u 43 f form. glover Devon, Shebbear
Mary (her daug) Inmate 2 f Devon, Shebbear
Betsy Balkwill Inmate w 40 f Devon, Shebbear idiot
Mary (her daug) Inmate 7 f scholar Devon, G. Torrington illigitimate
Jabez Hutchings Inmate 12 m Scholar Devon, Shebbear
Eliza Harris Inmate u 28 f form. Glover Devon, G. Torrington
(infant son Harris) Inmate 2 weeks m Devon, G. Torrington
Samuel T. Arscott Inmate 12 m scholar Devon, Sheepwash imbecile
Mary Ann Phillips Inmate 9 f Scholar Devon, Sheepwash
Thomas Follom Inmate ? 55 m form. Ag lab Devon, St. Giles
AugustusTout Inmate 5 m Scholar Devon, St. Giles
Sydney Tout Inmate 1 m Devon, St. Giles
Elizabeth Snell Inmate 3 f Scholar Devon, St. Giles
Elizabeth Phillips Inmate 7 f Scholar Devon, Sheepwash
Philip Isaac Inmate w 67 m form. Ag lab Devon, High Bickington
Sophia Harris Inmate u 25 f form. Serv. Devon, Winkleigh idiot from birth
Eliza (her daug) Inmate 7 f Scholar Devon, Winkleigh
Elizabeth Dunn (*notes) Inmate u 28 f form. Serv Devon, Winkleigh
John Law Inmate u 70 m form. Ag lab Devon, Wear Gifford
John Hartnoll Inmate u 50 m form. Cabinet maker Devon, Wear Gifford imbecile
Mary Jane Robins Inmate u 26 f form. Serv. Devon, Winkleigh
John (her son) Inmate 2 m Devon, G. Torrington
George (her son) Inmate 1 m Devon, G. Torrington
Eliza Palmer Inmate u 37 f form. Serv. Devon, Wear Gifford
Edith (her dau) Inmate 2 f Devon, Wear Gifford
Mary J. (her daug) Inmate 9 mon f Devon, Wear Gifford
Ann (her daug) Inmate 8 m Devon, Wear Gifford
Maria Branch Inmate w 72 f form. Glover Devon, Huntshaw
John Simmons Inmate m 52 m former innkeeper Devon, Frithelstocke
John Kerslake Inmate w 79 m former farmer Devon, Yarnscombe
Samuel (his son) Inmate 6 m Devon, Yarnscombe
Thomas (his son) Inmate 4 m Devon, Yarnscombe
Mary Jane Sanders Inmate u 16 f serv Devon, Buckland Brewer
Emily (her daug) Inmate 3 mon f Devon, Wear Gifford
William Martin Inmate u 26 m railway lab. Devon, Bridestow
Daniel Stephens Inmate u 33 m Devon, Little Torrington idiot from birth
Eliza Welch Inmate 11 f scholar Devon, Little Torrington
Mary Ann Harris Inmate u 41 f form. glover Devon, Ashreigney
William (her son) Inmate 11 f scholar Devon, Ashreigney
Emily (her daug) Inmate 7 f scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Edith (her dau) Inmate 4 f Scholar Devon, G. Torrington
Jane Edworthys (?) son Inmate 3wks m Devon, G. Torrington
Joe Bye Inmate 14 m Scholar Oxford ( N K)?
Mary Ann Ludd (?) Inmate u 28 f Devon, Beaford idiot from birth
Emanuel Follard Inmate u 63 m form. Mason Devon, Dolton
William Gifford Inmate u 41 m form. Ag lab Devon, Frithelstock
Sydney Squire Inmate 13 m Scholar Devon, Frithelstock
Fanny Squire Inmate 6 f Scholar Devon, Frithelstocke
Agness Mitchell Inmate u 42 f Form. Serv. Devon, High Bickington
Mary (her daug) Inmate 10 f Devon, G. Torrington
Martha (her daug) Inmate 5 f Devon, G. Torrington
Charles (her son) Inmate 4 m Devon, G. Torrington
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John Dunn (son Eliza Dunn) Inmate 2 m Devon, G. Torrington
George (his broth) Inmate 1 Devon, G. Torrington
Eliza Palmer Inmate u 37 f form. Serv. Devon, Wear Gifford
Mary Jane (her Daug) Inmate 9 mon f Devon, Wear Gifford
Ann (her daug) Inmate 8 f Devon Wear Gifford

Note:

On the film, the names listed at the end of the table above (under the row of asterisks) were crossed through with a single line and no explanation.

Brian Randell, 7 Oct 2000

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