See also

Robert HEARD [6067] (1780-1858)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 1780

  • Beaford, Devon

  • Baptism:

  • 15 Jul 1780 (age 0)

  • Beaford, Devon1,2

  • Occupation:

  • 1832 (age 51-52)

  • gunsmith3

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 60)

  • Beaford, Devon4

  •  

  • Address: Town

    Robert HEARD Senr 60 a gunsmith was with family members Elizabeth 30 and Dorothy 30. They were probably daughters but this has not been checked. Also in the house was Margaret MARTON 35. The women had no occupation given.

  • Occupation:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 60-61)

  • gunsmith4

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 71)

  • Beaford, Devon5

  •  

  • Address: Village

    Robert HEARD 71 a widower gunsmith from Beaford was on his own.

  • Occupation:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 70-71)

  • gunsmith6

  • Death:

  • 5 Aug 1858 (age 82)

  • Beaford, Devon7

  • Burial:

  • 8 Aug 1858 (age 80)

  • Beaford, Devon8

Marriage

  • Spouse:

  • Mary LEMAN (1777?-1839)

  • Children:

  • Jane HEARD (1804-1866)

  •  

  • Elizabeth HEARD (aft1806- )

  •  

  • Robert HEARD (1806-1875)

  •  

  • Dorothy HEARD (1810- )

  •  

  • Thomas HEARD (1811- )

  •  

  • William HEARD (1814- )

  •  

  • George HEARD (1817-1817)

  • Marriage:

  • 23 May 1802 (age 21-22)

  • Beaford, Devon2,9

Individual Note

 

See our pages on Beaford. Beaford Mis

and descents from George HEARD

 

 

 

Sources

1.

Beaford Parish Register PR3 Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1729-1812. North Devon Record Office, Tuly Street,

Barnstable,

Devon,

EX31 1EL. Tel: 01271 388607/8, Email: ndevrec@devon.gov.uk, Web: www.devon.gov.uk/record_office.htm, Call Number: Beaford mf2/3, (fiche).

2.

Lynne BRERETON, Descendants of George HEARD, (Dated 18 Sep 2004).

4.

PRO, Census UK 1841 Beaford, Devon HO107/ 242/ 5 fo 6 (Town), (HO107/ 242/ 5 fo 6 p 6). Ancestry.co.uk.

5.

PRO, Census UK 1851 Beaford, Devon HO107/1894 fo293 (Village), (HO107/1894 fo293 p24-25). p24 sch84. Ancestry.co.uk.

6.

Ibid. Ancestry.co.uk.

7.

Memorial Inscriptions on gravestones in Beaford churchyard. 8. Cit. Date: 19 March 2008. Own Collection.

8.

Beaford Parish Register PR8 Burials 1813-1889. Entry 465. North Devon Record Office, Tuly Street,

Barnstable,

Devon,

EX31 1EL. Tel: 01271 388607/8, Email: ndevrec@devon.gov.uk, Web: www.devon.gov.uk/record_office.htm.

9.

LDS, FamilySearch website for searching IGI., (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/igi). Patron. Websites.

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