See also

George HEARD [6114] (1823-1876)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 1823

  • Beaford, Devon2

  • Baptism:

  • 3 Aug 1823 (age 0)

  • Beaford, Devon3,4

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 17)

  • Beaford, Devon5

  • Occupation:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 17-18)

  • smith; Beaford, Devon5

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 28)

  • Bedminster, Somerset1

  •  

  • Address: Luckwell Lane

    On the census return as James HEARD, a police constable born in Beaford he is with wife Susan and children Helen Charles and Silas. His wife and children's ages and birthplaces match with those on the 1861 census return so we are sure that this is George.

  • Occupation:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 28)

  • police constable1

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 37)

  • Beaford, Devon6

  •  

  • Address: Village

    George HEARD 37 a Blacksmith from Beaford was with wife Susan and children Elen 16, Silas 12, William 9 and Emily 6.

  • Occupation:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 37-38)

  • blacksmith; Beaford, Devon6

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 48)

  • Beaford, Devon7

  •  

  • Address: Village

    George HEARD 48 a Smith from Beaford was with wife Susan and children Silas 21, William 19 and Emily 16.

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 48)

  • smith; Beaford, Devon7

  • Death:

  • 20 Apr 1876 (age 53)

  • Great Torrington, Devon8

  • Burial:

  • 25 Apr 1876 (age 53)

  • Beaford, Devon9

Marriage

Individual Note

 

See our pages on Blacksmiths, HEARD Blacksmiths, Police, Beaford Mis

and descents from George HEARD

 

 

Sources

1.

PRO, Census UK 1851 Bedminster, Somerset HO107/1945 fo140 (Luckwell Lane), (HO107/1945 fo140 p34). Ancestry.co.uk.

2.

Rebecca HILTON, Email 25 Jul 2005, (email dated 25 Jul 2005). Computer Documents, C:\My Documents\Family Historian\.

3.

Beaford Parish Register PR4 Baptisms 1813-1855, (Microfiche). Entry 228. 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.

4.

Rebecca HILTON, Email 25 Jul 2005, (email dated 25 Jul 2005). Cit. Date: 25 July 2005. Computer Documents, C:\My Documents\Family Historian\.

5.

PRO, Census UK 1841 Beaford, Devon HO107/ 242/ 4 fo 7-8 (Beaford), (HO107/ 242/ 4 fo 7 p 9). No 40. Ancestry.co.uk.

6.

PRO, Census UK 1861 Beaford, Devon RG 9/1499 fo 35 (Village), (RG 9/1499 fo 35 p17-18). sch: 76. Ancestry.co.uk.

7.

PRO, Census UK 1871 Beaford, Devon RG10/2196 fo 14 (Tricks Row/Myrtle Cottage/Village), (RG10/2196 fo 14 p19). Ancestry.co.uk.

8.

Memorial Inscriptions on gravestones in Beaford churchyard. 3. Cit. Date: 19 March 2008. Own Collection.

9.

Beaford Parish Register PR8 Burials 1813-1889. Entry 655. 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.

10.

Find My Past Parish Records Collection. Find My Past. Web: www.findmypast.co.uk.

11.

FreeBMD website for GRO index of Births / Marriages / Deaths. Cit. Date: Q3 1844. FreeBMD Website.

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