GENUKI/Devon: Ringmore 1698

A 1698 Census of the Parish of Ringmore

Original held by the British Library, Harleian MSS 6832 ff. 146-47

Transcribed, with permission, by Brian Randell

Ringmore: A list of all men, women, & children in ye parish, taken Sept 14, 1698

1.	Tho.	Lee	52
	Eliza	Lee W	34
	Sampson	Lee	50
	Mary	ffrowd	17
	Barbara	Steer	60
	Mary	Steer	22
	. . .	a boy	13
2.	Robt.	Gilbert	66
	John	Gilbert	34
	Prisc.	Gilbert W	30
	Mary	Frowd	23
	Colin	Edgcomb	19
	Susanna	Frowd	11
3.	Mary	Frowd	64
	Benj.	Frowd	28
	. . .	Frowd	27
	Agnes	Frowd	34
4.	Danl.	Kennard	40
	Mary	Kennard W	35
	Danl.	Kennard	13
	Barb.	Kennard	6
	John	Kennard	5
5.	Francis	Yeabsly	75
	Agnes	Pearse	40
	Thomasin	Pearse	30
6.	John	Skinner	42
	Joan	Skinner W	34
	John	Skinner	8
	Joan	Skinner	6
	Eliza.	Skinner	5
	Richd.	Skinner	1
	John	Berry	69
	Tho.	Roach	13
	Rebec.	Roach	14

7.	John	Cotly	56
	Thomasin	Cotly W	60
	Marg.	Cotly	28
	Marg.	Row	55
	Phillip.	Cotly	27
	Charles	Cotly	17
	Sarah	Hatch	26
	. . .	Cotly	6
8.	John	Frowd	61
	Bridget	Frowd W	60
9.	Philip	Palmer	69
	Clara	Palmer W	74
	Mary	Palmer	39
	Mary	Palmer	8
	Eliza.	Edgcomb	17
	Wm.	Bound	27
	John	Blackler	14
10.	Ann	Torkington	60
	Mary	Torkington	59
	Eliza.	Torkiington	31
	Tho.	Torkington	26
	Francis	Torkington	19
11.	Eliza.	Ford	68
	Hannah	Ford	38
12.	Hugh	Flashman	60
	Mary	Flashman W	66
	Honr.	Ward	71
13.	Mary	Gilbert	52
	Mary	Gilbert	26
	Cath.	Gilbert	11
	Wm.	Gilbert	10
	James	Gilbert	9

14)	Eliza.	Maunder	70
	Eliza	Hingston	24
15)	Tho.	Cocker	54
	Marg.	Cocker W	51
	John	Penhay	76
	Marg.	Cocker	12
16)	Agnes	Fox	70
	Agnes	Fox	24
17)	John	Cocker	54
	Deborah	Cocker W	51
	Mary	Cocker	17
	James	Bear	17
18)	Jeptha	Edgcombe	50
	Agnes	Edgcombe	60
19)	Robt.	Lee W [sic]	45
	Mary	Lee	41
	Mary	Lee	5
20)	Nich.	Head W [sic]	70
	Grace	Head	72
21)	Phill.	Elliot	69
	Alice	Maunder	43
	John	Maunder	10
22)	John	Ford	40
	Marg.	Ford W	35
	Honr.	Ford	7
	Honr.	Nichols	70
23)	John	Rickham	40
	Wilmot	Rickham W	60
24)	Rebecca	Cotly	34
	Rebecca	Steer	23

25)	Rebecca	Genney	28
	George & Richd.	Genney	5
	Tho.	Genney	2
26)	Ann	Hill	67
	Grace	Hill	29
27)	James	Hoopell	76
	Grace	Hoopell W	60
	Wm.	Hill	21
	John	Stidston?	18
	Honr.	Fox	30
28)	Nich.	Hoopell	24
	Alice	Hoopell W	23
	John	Frowd	21
	And.	Frowd	11
29)	Nich.	Hoopell	60
	Hester	Hoopell W	56
	Ricd.	Steer	21
30)	Richd.	Fox	61
	Grace	Fox W	26
	John	Wakeham	25
	Mary	Hele	15
	Saml.	Lidstone	21
31)	Andrew	Treby	40
	Mary	Treby W	36
32)	Robt.	Farley	48
	Eliza.	Farley W	40
33)	Mary	Bear	52
	Mary	Bear	21
34)	Wm.	Badcock	34
	Joan	Badcock W	27
	Ruth	Badcock	6

35)	Richd.	Derry	54
	Eliza.	Derry W	52
	John	Derry	18
	Richd.	Derry	10
	Eliza.	Derry	7
36)	Wm.	Anthony	53
	Eliza.	Anthony W	30
	John	Anthony	69
	Tho.	Wakeham	13
	Hannah	Woodmaston	22
37)	Mary	Skinner	75
	Abigail	Skinner	16
	Joan	Skinner	49
38)	Franc.	Fox	34
	Frances	Fox W	40
	Fran.	Fox	9
	Richd.	Fox	5
	Charity	Fox	2
39)	George	Terry	38
	Eliza.	Terry W	40
	Nich.	Terry	5
	Phill.	Hatch	58
	Eliza	Hatch	32
	Dorothy	Hingston	62
40)	James	Hoopell	26
	Mary	Hoopell W	25
	Mary	Hoopell	1
41)	John	Stidston	61
	Mary	Stidston W	50
	Mary	Stidston	22
	Joan	Stidston	3
	Eliza	Stidston	7

42)	Timothy	Hatch	33
	Mary	Hatch W	35
43)	John	Hatch	30
	Ellinor	Hatch W	26
	Mary	Frowd	48
44)	Waltr.	Crosman	70
	Eliza.	Crosman W	40
	Eliza.	Crosman	2
45)	Peter	Prideaux	60i
	Ann	Prideaux W	26
	Ann	Prideaux	3
	Mary	Prideaux	1
	. . .	a maid serv.	18
47)	Wm.	Roach	40
	Hannah	Roach W	36
	Elias	Roach	10
	Mary	Roach	3
48)	Tho.	Heskett	37
	Henry	Tippeett	49
	Willmot.	Tippett W	42
	John	Tippett	14
	Richd.	Tippett	3
	Margt.	Tippett	10

The census is given in three columns, on both sides of one sheet, as portrayed here, with calculations (in another hand) at the bottom of several of the columns (not transcribed). The 'W' presumably indicates the wife, though in two cases it is evidently misplaced.

Last updated 17 May 2004 - Brian Randell.

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