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JAMES ALFORD & CATHERINE BELLEW


Husband: JAMES ALFORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
 5 x Great-grandfather
Born:
 ABT 1772
 in High Bickington, Devon 8 9 10
Baptized:
 JUL 1773
 in High Bickington, Devon 25
Married:
 10 NOV 1811
 in Westleigh, Devon 61
Died:
 3 JAN 1847
 in District of Barnstaple, Devon 11 12 13
Buried:
 7 JAN 1847
 in High Bickington, Devon 27
Father: GEORGE ALFORD
Mother: MARGARET HERN
Spouses: 
Wife: CATHERINE BELLEW 28
 5 x Great-grandmother
Born:
 ABT 1785
 in Yarnscombe, Devon 29 30 31 32
Baptized:
 4 JUN 1786
 in Yarnscombe, Devon 42
Died: 
Father: WILLIAM BELLEW
Mother: CATHERINE PADDON
Spouses: 
Children
01  (F): Mary ALFORD 43 44 45
Born:
 ABT 1812
 in Beaford, Devon 46 47
Died: 
Spouses: John SHEERE
02> (F): SALLY ALFORD 48 49
 4 x Great-grandmother
Born:
 20 NOV 1814
 in Great Torrington, Devon 50 51 52
Died:
 1890
 in Buckland Filleigh, Devon 53 54
Spouses: JOHN MOORE
03  (M): James ALFORD 55
Born:
 9 FEB 1817
 in Great Torrington, Devon 56
Baptized:
 1817
 in Great Torrington, Devon 57
Died: 
Spouses: 
04  (F): Catherine ALFORD 58
Born:
 29 AUG 1819
 in Great Torrington, Devon 59
Baptized:
 1819
 in Great Torrington, Devon 60
Died: 
Spouses: 

Additional Information

JAMES ALFORD:
Residence: BET OCT AND NOV 1811, Bideford, Devon 14 15
Residence: 1814, Great Torrington, Devon 16
Residence: 1817, Great Torrington, Devon 17
Residence: 1819, Great Torrington, Devon 18
Residence: 1841, Chapelton Gate, Tawstock, Devon 19
Residence: 1847, Tawstock, Devon 20
Occupation: 1814, Husbandman 21
Occupation: 1817, Husbandman 22
Occupation: 1819, Husbandman 23
Occupation: 1841, Toll Collector 24
Memorial: 1847, High Bickington, Devon 26

CATHERINE BELLEW:
Alternative Name: CATHARINE BELLEW 33
Alternative Name: CATHRINE BELLEW 34
Residence: BET OCT AND NOV 1811, Westleigh, Devon 35 36
Residence: 1841, Chapelton Gate, Tawstock, Devon 37
Residence: 1851, Turnpike Gate, Ashreigney, Devon 38
Residence: 1861, Bridge Town, Tawstock, Devon 39
Occupation: 1851, Toll Collector 40
Occupation: 1861, Turnpike Gate Keeper 41

HUSBAND & WIFE NOTES:
Banns of Marriage: BET 20 OCT AND 3 NOV 1811, Westleigh, Devon 62
Banns of Marriage: BET 20 OCT AND 3 NOV 1811, Bideford, Devon 63

Footnotes

  1. Devon Marriages (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford.
  2. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford.
  3. Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915 (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Parish: Westleigh.
  4. Ibid.
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Parish: Bideford.
  5. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: James Alford.
  6. 1841 England Census.
    Name: James Alford.
  7. Devon Burial Registers (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford.
  8. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    Baptism date: ? Jul 1773
    Denomination: Anglican
    Baptism place: High Bickington.
  9. 1841 England Census.
    Age: 69
    Estimated birth year: abt 1772
    Where born: Devon, England.
  10. Devon Burial Registers (FindMyPast).
    Age: 74
    Burial date: 07 Jan 1847.
  11. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: James Alford
    Registration Year: 1847
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration district: Barnstaple
    Inferred County: Devonshire
    Volume: 10
    Page: 31.
  12. Online Parish Clerk (OPC) for St Giles in the Wood, High Bickington, Atherington, Tawstock and Yarnscombe, St Mary's, High Bickington, Gravestones and Monumental Inscriptions.
    ...JAMES ALFORD
    (of the Parish of Bideford) who
    died Janry 3rd 1847 Aged 74.
  13. Devon Burial Registers (FindMyPast).
    Burial date: 07 Jan 1847
    Denomination: Anglican
    Burial place: High Bickington
    Residence: Tawstock.
  14. Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915 (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Residence: Bideford
    Banns date: 20 Oct 1811, 27 Oct 1811, 3 Nov 1811
    Parish: Bideford.
  15. Devon Marriages (FindMyPast).
    Marriage date: 10 Nov 1811
    Parish: Westleigh
    Residence: Bideford.
  16. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast), Baptism of daughter, Sally.
    Baptism year: 1814
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon.
  17. Ibid., Baptism of son, James.
    Baptism year: 1817
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon.
  18. Ibid., Baptism of daughter, Catherine.
    Baptism year: 1819
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon.
  19. 1841 England Census.
    Name: James Alford
    Age: 69
    Estimated birth year: abt 1772
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Devon, England
    Civil Parish: Tawstock
    Hundred: Fremington
    County/Island: Devon
    Country: England
    Street address: Chapelton Gate
    Occupation: Toll Collector
    Registration district: Barnstaple
    Sub-registration district: Bishops Tawton
    Piece: 221
    Book: 20
    Folio: 5
    Page Number: 4

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    James Alford 69
    Catherine Alford 56
    Catherine Alford 20
    Christopher Shears 2.
  20. Devon Burial Registers (FindMyPast).
    Burial date: 07 Jan 1847
    Denomination: Anglican
    Burial place: High Bickington
    Residence: Tawstock.
  21. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast), Baptism of daughter, Sally.
    Father's occupation: Husbandman.
  22. Ibid., Baptism of son, James.
    Father's occupation: Husbandman.
  23. Ibid., Baptism of daughter, Catherine.
    Father's occupation: Husbandman.
  24. 1841 England Census.
    Occupation: Toll Collector
    Street address: Chapelton Gate, Tawstock.
  25. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Baptism date: ? Jul 1773
    Denomination: Anglican
    Baptism place: High Bickington
    Father's first name(s): George
    Mother's first name(s): Margaret
    County: Devon
    Country: England
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust
    Archive reference: 2849A/PR/1/1
    Record set: Devon Baptisms
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Births & baptisms
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  26. Online Parish Clerk (OPC) for St Giles in the Wood, High Bickington, Atherington, Tawstock and Yarnscombe, St Mary's, High Bickington, Gravestones and Monumental Inscriptions.
    Sacred
    To the memory of
    JAMES ALFORD
    (of the Parish of Bideford) who
    died Janry 3rd 1847 Aged 74.
  27. Devon Burial Registers (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Age: 74
    Est. Birth year: 1773
    Burial date: 07 Jan 1847
    Denomination: Anglican
    Burial place: High Bickington
    Residence: Tawstock
    County: Devon
    Country: England
    Archive: Plymouth & West Devon Record Office
    Record set: Devon Burials
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Deaths & burials
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  28. Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915 (FindMyPast).
    First name: Catherine
    Last name: Bellew.
  29. 1841 England Census.
    Age: 56
    Estimated birth year: abt 1785
    Where born: Devon, England.
  30. 1851 England Census.
    Age: 66
    Estimated birth year: abt 1785
    Where born: Yearnscombe [sic], Devon.
  31. 1861 England Census.
    Age: 74
    Estimated birth year: 1787
    Where born: Yarnscombe, Devon, England.
  32. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    Baptism date: 04 Jun 1786
    Baptism place: Yarnscombe.
  33. Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915 (FindMyPast).
    Spouse's first name: Catharine
    Spouse's last name: Bellew
    Parish: Bideford.
  34. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): Cathrine
    Last name: Bellew.
  35. Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915 (FindMyPast).
    Banns date: 20 Oct 1811, 27 Oct 1811, 3 Nov 1811
    Parish: Bideford
    Spouse's first name: Catharine
    Spouse's last name: Bellew
    Residence: Westleigh.
  36. Devon Marriages (FindMyPast).
    Marriage date: 10 Nov 1811
    Parish: Westleigh
    Residence: Westleigh.
  37. 1841 England Census.
    Name: Catherine Alford
    Age: 56
    Estimated birth year: abt 1785
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Devon, England
    Civil Parish: Tawstock
    Hundred: Fremington
    County/Island: Devon
    Country: England
    Street address: Chapelton Gate
    Registration district: Barnstaple
    Sub-registration district: Bishops Tawton
    Piece: 221
    Book: 20
    Folio: 5
    Page Number: 4

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    James Alford 69
    Catherine Alford 56
    Catherine Alford 20
    Christopher Shears 2.
  38. 1851 England Census.
    Name: Catherine Alford
    Age: 66
    Estimated birth year: abt 1785
    Relation: Head
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Yearnscombe [sic], Devon, England
    Civil Parish: Ashreigney
    County/Island: Devon
    Country: England
    Street address: Turnpike Gate
    Occupation: Toll Collector
    Registration district: Torrington
    Sub-registration district: High Bickington
    ED, institution, or vessel: 1d
    Household schedule number: 28
    Piece: 1894
    Folio: 175
    Page Number: 9

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    Catherine Alford 66
    Mary Elizth Sheere 8 (niece)
    Elizabeth Sheere 4 (niece).
  39. 1861 England Census.
    Name: Catherine Alford
    Age: 74
    Estimated birth year: 1787
    Relation: Visitor
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Yarnscombe, Devon, England
    Civil Parish: Tawstock
    County/Island: Devon
    Country: England
    Street address: Bridge Town
    Occupation: Turnpike Gate Keeper
    Registration district: Barnstaple
    Sub-registration district: Bishops Tawton
    ED, institution, or vessel: 16
    Household schedule number: 47
    Piece: 1496
    Folio: 68
    Page Number: 9

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    James Andrews 43
    Caroline Andrew 42 [probably daughter, Catherine, mistranscribed]
    James Andrew 12
    Henry Andrew 11
    Charles Andrew 10
    Susana Andrew 8
    William Andrew 6
    Emila Andrew 3
    Betsey Andrew 1
    Catherine Alford 74 (Visitor)
    Mary Sheers 18 (Visitor)
    Mary Yeo 18 (Servant)
    Jane Rogers 24 (Servant)
    Thomas Glass 60 (Servant)
    Henry Symons 19 (Servant)
    Joseph Skinner 15 (Servant).
  40. 1851 England Census.
    Street address: Turnpike Gate
    Occupation: Toll Collector.
  41. 1861 England Census.
    Occupation: Turnpike Gate Keeper.
  42. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): Cathrine
    Last name: Bellew
    Baptism date: 04 Jun 1786
    Denomination: Anglican
    Baptism place: Yarnscombe
    Father's first name(s): Wm
    Mother's first name(s): Catherine
    Count: Devon
    Country: England
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust
    Archive reference: 2979A/PR/1/1
    Record set: Devon Baptisms
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Births & baptisms
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  43. Ibid.
    First name(s): Mary
    Last name: Alford.
  44. Devon Banns Registers.
    First name(s): Mary
    Last name: Alford.
  45. Devon Marriages (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): Mary
    Last name: Alford.
  46. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    Baptism date: 12 Apr 1812
    Baptism place: Westleigh
    County: Devon.
  47. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1894; Folio: 298; Page: 35; GSU roll: 221045.
    Age: 41
    Estimated birth year: abt 1810
    Where born: Beaford, Devon.
  48. Devon Marriages (FindMyPast).
    Spouse's First Name: Sally
    Spouse's Last Name: Alford.
  49. Devon Banns Registers.
    First name: Sally
    Last name: Alford.
  50. Devon Burial Registers (FindMyPast).
    Burial date: 02 Apr 1890
    Age: 73
    Birth year: 1817.
  51. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    Baptism year: 1814
    Birth date: 20 Nov 1814
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon.
  52. England & Wales, Death Index 1837-1915.
    Estimated birth year: abt 1817
    Registration Year: 1890
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Age at Death: 73.
  53. Devon Burial Registers (FindMyPast).
    Burial date: 02 Apr 1890
    Burial place: Buckland Filleigh
    Residence: St. Clairs
    County: Devon.
  54. England & Wales, Death Index 1837-1915.
    Name: Sally Moore
    Estimated birth year: abt 1817
    Registration Year: 1890
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Age at Death: 73
    Registration district: Torrington
    Inferred County: Devonshire
    Volume: 5b
    Page: 429.
  55. Devon Baptism Registers (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford.
  56. Ibid.
    Birth date: 09 Feb 1817
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon.
  57. Ibid.
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Baptism year: 1817
    Birth year: 1817
    Birth date: 09 Feb 1817
    Father's first name: James
    Father's occupation: Husbandman
    Mother's first name: Catherine
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon
    Record set: Devon Baptisms
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Record collection: Births & baptisms
    Collections from: Great Britain
    Devon Family History Society.
  58. Ibid.
    First name(s): Catherine
    Last name: Alford.
  59. Ibid.
    Baptism year: 1819
    Birth date: 29 Aug 1819
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon.
  60. Ibid.
    First name(s): Catherine
    Last name: Alford
    Baptism year: 1819
    Birth year: 1819
    Birth date: 29 Aug 1819
    Father's first name: James
    Father's occupation: Husbandman
    Mother's first name: Catherine
    Baptism place: Great Torrington
    Residence: Torrington
    County: Devon
    Record set: Devon Baptisms
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Record collection: Births & baptisms
    Collections from: Great Britain
    Devon Family History Society.
  61. Devon Marriages (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Residence: Bideford
    Marriage date: 10 Nov 1811
    Parish: Westleigh
    Spouse's First Name: Catherine
    Spouse's Last Name: Bellew
    Residence: Westleigh
    Witnesses: Sarah Sayge & William Bellew
    County: Devon
    Record set: Devon Marriages
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Record collection: Marriages & divorces
    Collections from: Great Britain
    Devon Family History Society.
  62. Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915 (FindMyPast).
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Banns date: 20 Oct 1811, 27 Oct 1811, 3 Nov 1811
    Parish: Westleigh
    Spouse's first name: Catherine
    Spouse's last name: Bellew
    County: Devon
    Denomination: Anglican
    Country: England
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust
    Archive reference: 1000A/PR/1/6
    Record set: Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Marriages & divorces
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  63. Ibid.
    First name(s): James
    Last name: Alford
    Residence: Bideford
    Banns date: 20 Oct 1811, 27 Oct 1811, 3 Nov 1811
    Parish: Bideford
    Spouse's first name: Catharine
    Spouse's last name: Bellew
    Residence: Westleigh
    County: Devon
    Denomination: Anglican
    Country: England
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust
    Archive reference: 799A/PR/1/28
    Record set: Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Marriages & divorces
    Collections from: Great Britain.


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