Joshua William Alfred HOOPER

  General Notes:

Births Sep 1848
Hooper Joshua William Alfred Stoke Damerel 9 412

Marriages Sep 1873
Frethy Anna Maria Liskeard 5c 61
HOOPER Joshua William A

1851 census
Head: HOOPER, Michael W.
NameRelationshipMarAge SexOccupation Birthplace
Michael W. HOOPERHeadM30MJoiner In DockyardTopsham-DEV
Martha HOOPERWifeM29F---Topsham-DEV
Georgiana H. HOOPERDaur-4F---Devonport-DEV
Joshua H. HOOPERSon-2M---Devonport-DEV
Address:97 James St, Stoke Damerel
Census Place:Stoke Damerel Stoke Damerel, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1881Folio:213Page:44FHL Film:0221030

1861 census
RG9/1451 F81 P20
13 King Street, Stoke Damerel, Devon
Martha Hooper, Head, Widow, 40, Grocer, Topsham Devon
Georgiana M do, Dau, , 14, Scholar, Devonport
Alfred do, Son, , 12, Scholar, Devonport
Sarah Jinks, Mother, Mar, 73, Formerly a Shopkeeper, Ottery St Mary Devon (Deaf)
William do, Brother, Un, 29, Plasterer, Topsham Devon
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James Jinks, Head, Mar, 26, Plumber, Topsham, Devon
Emma J do, Wife, Mar, 27, , Devonport
George W do, Son, , 1, , Devonport
Charlotte Dean, Wife's Sister, Un, 47, , Devonport

1871 census
RG10/2133 F64 P53
12 King Street, Stoke Damerel, Devon
Martha Hooper, Mother, W, 49, Grocer, Devon Topsham
Georgina M do, Daur, Un, 23, Schoolmistress, Devon Devonport
Joshua W A do, Son, Un, 22, Schoolmaster, Devon Devonport
Elizabeth Jenks, Visitor, Un, 38, Dressmaker, Devon Topsham
William do, Lodger, Un, 36, Plasterer, Devon Topsham
Jane Hyde, Lodger, W, 73, Nurse, Cornwall East Looe

1881 census
Joshua W.A. HOOPER Head M Male 32 Devonport, Devon, England Certificated School Master
Anna M. HOOPER Wife M Female 26 Lanreath, Cornwall, England
Charles S. HOOPER Son Male 6 Bridestowe, Devon, England Scholar
Thomas F. HOOPER Son Male 3 Whitchurch, Devon, England
Source Information:
Census PlaceHunningham, Warwick, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 3097 / 54
Page Number 11

1891 census
RG12/973 F110 P8
Newbury Road, West Shefford, Berkshire
Joshua Wm Hooper, Head, M, 41, Certificated Schoolmaster, Devon Devonport
Annie M do, Wife, M, 34, Assistant Schoolmistress, Cornwall Lantreath
Thomas F do, Son, , 12, , Devon Whitchurch
Gerald C do, S, Son, , 4, , Warwick Hunningham

1901 census
RG13/619 F40 P46
School House, Bramley, Surrey
Joshua W A Hooper, Head, M, 52, Certificated Schoolmaster, Devon Devonport
Annie do, Wife, M, 43, Certificated Schoolmistress, Cornwall Lantreath
Gerald do, Son, , 12, , Warwick Hunningham

1911 census
RG14PN9670 RG78PN513B RD188 SD9 ED37 SN199
The Ferns, 127 Harold Road, Leytonstone, Essex (7 rooms)
Joshua William Alfred Hooper, Head, 62, Married, Trained Certificated Schoolmaster (Dr Barnados Homes), Devonport Devon
Annie Maria Hooper, Wife, 55, Married 37 years, , Lanreath Cornwall
- against Annie it states there had been 5 children, 3 still alive and 2 had died


There is a reference to Joshua William Alfred Hooper when he was schoolmaster at Bridetowe School. In 'The Book of Bridewstowe' there is a whole paragraph about his time at the school.

Joshua married Anna Maria FRETHEY, daughter of Thomas FRETHEY and Anne Frethey WILLCOCK, circa Sep 1873 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England. (Anna Maria FRETHEY was born in 1848 in Lanreath, Cornwall, England and was baptised on 21 Jan 1849 in Lanreath, Cornwall, England.)