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Henry KNOWLES
(Cir 1786-Cir 1845)
Sarah WEST
(Cir 1787-)
John MOORE
(Cir 1790-)
Ann (MOORE)
(Cir 1793-)
Henry Frederick KNOWLES
(Cir 1827-)
Sophia MOORE
(Cir 1825-Cir 1886)
Ann KNOWLES
(Cir 1849-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George RIGGS

Ann KNOWLES

  • Born: Cir 1849, Woodbury, Devon, England
  • Marriage (1): George RIGGS circa Sep 1872 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
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bullet  General Notes:

Marriages Sep 1872 St. Thomas 5b 98
Knowles Ann
Riggs George
Smerdon Ann Eleanor
Stuart William Michael
Obviously it isn't obvious which woman married which man. But on the 1881 census there is an Ann Riggs, born Woodbury abt 1851, with husband George.
Ann Ellen Stuart was born in Newton Poppleford abt 1849. So deduction is that Ann Knowles married George Riggs

1851 Census
HO107/1865 F436 P9
Woodbury, Devon
Henry Knowles, Head, Mar, 23, Cordwinder, Devon Woodbury
Sophia do, Wife, Mar, 25, do Wife, Devon Woodbury
Ann do, Daur, , 1, do Daur, Devon Woodbury
James do, Brother, U, 20, Ag Lab, Devon Woodbury

1861 census
RG9/1384 F62 P8
Church Street, Woodbury, Devon
Henry F Knowles, Head, Mar, 33, Cordwainer, Devon Woodbury
Sophia do, Wife, Mar, 35, Boot Binder, Devon Woodbury
Ann do, Daur, , 11, Boot Binder, Devon Woodbury
Sarah do, Daur, , 9, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
William do, Son, , 7, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
James do, Son, , 4, , Devon Woodbury
Eliza do, Daur, , 2, , Devon Woodbury
Emma do, Daur, , 10mo, , Devon Woodbury
John Snak??, Ap, Un, 17, Apprentice, Devon Woodbury

1871 census
RG10/2049 F79 P19
Broad Way, Woodbury
Henry F Knowles, Head, Mar, 43, Cordwinder, Devon Woodbury
Sophia do, Wife, Mar, 43, Lace Worker, Devon Woodbury
Ann do, Daur, Un, 21, Machiness, Devon Woodbury
Sarah do, Daur, Un, 19, Lace Worker, Devon Woodbury
William M do, Son, , 16, Cordwinder, Devon Woodbury
James W do, Son, , 14, Cordwinder, Devon Woodbury
Eliza do, Daur, , 12, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
Jane do, Daur, , 6, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
Emma L do, Daur, , 3, Scholar, Devon Woodbury

1881 census
George RIGGS Head M Male 34 Farringdon, Devon, England Baker
Ann RIGGS Wife M Female 30 Woodbury, Devon, England (Anne on image)
Anne J. RIGGS Daur Female 7 Exeter, Devon, England Scholar
Elizabeth RIGGS Daur Female 3 Exeter, Devon, England
Henry VARVELEN Apprentice Male 17 Clist Honiton, Devon, England Bakers Apprentice
Source Information:
Dwelling House Bakers
Census PlaceWoodbury, Devon, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2140 / 58
Page Number 5

1891 census
RG12/1677 F82 P8
Gundle, Woodbury, Devon
George Riggs, Head, Mar, 43, Baker, Devon Farringdon
Ann do, Wife, Mar, 41, , Devon Woodbury
Eliza E do, Daur, , 13, Scholar, Devon Exeter
Emily L do, Daur, , 8, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
Sarah A do, Daur, , 6, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
Ethel S do, Daur, , 3, , Devon Bideford

1901 census
RG13/2031 F18 P8
Leatts Farm, Aylesbeare, Devon
George Riggs, Head, M, 55, Farmer, Devon Aylesbeare
Anne do, Wife, M, 51, , Devon Woodbury
Ethel S do, Daur, , 14, Farmers Daur, Devon Bideford


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Ann married George RIGGS circa Sep 1872 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England. (George RIGGS was born circa 1846 in Farringdon, Devon, England.)


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