John BLACKMORE

  General Notes:

From Burrington parish records

Baptism at Burrington
20 Jul 1834 John, son of Richard and Grace Blackmore, Labourer. Abode - Kingsland Cottage

Marriages Jun 1854 South Molton 5b 761
Blackmore John
Lake Sarah

Deaths Mar 1913
Blackmore John 78 Plymouth 5b 383

1841 census HO107/250/16 F8 P11
Kingsland Cottage, Burrington (all born in Devon)
Richard Blackmore, 52, Ag Lab
Grace do, 34
Susan do, 13
John do, 7
William do, 4
Mary do, 10 mo
as separate household
James Blackmore, 82, Pauper
Grace do, 76
And on same page
Kingsland (Rippin family) which has son
James Blackmore aged 10

1851 census (likely)
Philip CRISPINHeadM36MFarmer 137 Acres Employing 4 LabourersTawstock-DEV
Mary CRISPINWifeM38F---Tawstock-DEV
Grace CRISPINDaur-15F---Tawstock-DEV
John CRISPINSon-9M---Tawstock-DEV
Philip CRISPINSon-7M---Tawstock-DEV
Elizabeth CRISPINDaur-2F---Tawstock-DEV
Ellen CRISPINDaur-7F---Tawstock-DEV
Eliza BROWNServU23FGeneral ServantTawstock-DEV
Kesiah WILLIAMSServ-13FGeneral ServantTawstock-DEV
Eliza SHADDICKServ-10FGeneral ServantFremington-DEV
Henry SHAMBROOKEServU21MFarm ServantFremington-DEV
John BLACKMOREServU16MFarm ServantBurrington-DEV
John LEAKERServ-14MFarm ServantFremington-DEV
Address:Eastacombe Village, Barnstaple
Census Place:Tawstock Barnstaple, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1893Folio:603Page:16FHL Film:0221044


1871 - probably in Ireland (see Sarah's place/year of birth)

1881 census
John BLACKMORE Head M Male 46 Burrington, Devon, England Sarg-Major Army Pensioner Drill Instructor 1st.Cornwall Volenteers
Sarah BLACKMORE Wife M Female 53 Chulmleigh, Devon, England
Susan HUGHES Daughter M Female 26 Chulmleigh, Devon, England ((Sailors Wife))
John F. BLACKMORE Son U Male 16 Dover, Kent, England Grocers Apprentice
James W. BLACKMORE Son U Male 14 Dover, Kent, England Scholar
Sarah J. BLACKMORE Daughter Female 12 Ireland Scholar
Emma BLACKMORE Grand Daugh Female 6 East Looe, Cornwall, England Scholar
Source Information:
Dwelling Fore Street
Census PlaceEast Looe, Cornwall, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2287 / 101
Page Number 4

1891 Census
RG12/1725 F91 P48
21 Bedford Park, Charles, Plymouth Devon
John F Blackmore, Head, M, 26, Chemist's Assistant, Kent Dover
Mary Blackmore, Wife, M, 20, , Devon Uplowman
John Blackmore, Visitor, M, 56, Retired Officer RA, Devon Burrington
Sarah Blackmore, Visitor, M, 63, , Devon South Molton
Sarah J Blackmore, Visitor, S, 22, Dressmaker, Ireland
Looks like a family get together with John and Sarah as the parents and John F and Sarah J as the children.

1901 census
RG13/2095 F76 P1
7 Seymour Avenue, Plymouth
John F Blackmore, Head, M, 35, Chemists Assistant, Kent Dover
Mary Blackmore, Wife, M, 30, , Devon Tiverton
Ethel W Blackmore, Daur, S, 8, , Devon Plymouth
Olive M Blackmore, Daur, S, 5, , Devon Tiverton
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John Blackmore, Head, M, 66, Sargt Major R. Artillery Retired, Devon Burrington
Sarah Blackmore, Wife, M, 73, , Devon Chulmleigh
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9 Seymour Place, Plymouth
James W Blackmore, Head, M, 34, Drapers Assistant, Dover Kent
Emma F Blackmore, Wife, M, 35, , Kent Chatham
Gladys F Blackmore, Daur, S, 6, , Devon Plymouth
Winifred M Blackmore, Daur, S, 4, , Devon Plymouth
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William Pike, Head, Widr, 72, Able Seaman RN Retired, Devon Plymouth
Emilyn Pike, Daur, S, 38, Clothing Machinist, Devon Plymouth

1911 census
RG14PN12969 RG78PN748 RD276 SD2 ED11 SN137
11 Seymour Avenue, Laira ward, Plymouth (2 rooms)
John Blackmore, Head, 76, Married, Army Pensioner, Devonshire Burrington
Sarah Blackmore, Wife, 83, Married 56 years, , Devonshire Chulmleigh
- nothing listed in the infirmity column
- against Sarah it states there were 4 children born alive and 4 still living
- son John Frederick living at same address

John married Sarah LAKE, daughter of Unknown and Sarah LAKE, circa Jun 1854 in South Molton, Devon, England. (Sarah LAKE was born circa 1826 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England, baptised on 19 Jun 1826 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England and died Dec Q 1912 in Plymouth, Devon, England.)