Joseph GORFIN

  General Notes:

Baptism on Findmypast
Surname: Gorfin Forenames: Joseph Father's Forename: Joseph Mother's Forename: Mary Father's Occupation: Shoemaker Year: 1820 Month: Apr Day: 23 Abode: Pinhoe Parish: Pinhoe Town Or City: County: Devon

Possible Marriages Mar 1843
GORFIN Joseph St Thomas 10 387
Only 7 names listed (one female missing)
On the images there is also Best Mary Ann with the same reference

1851 census
Head: GORFIN, Joseph Neighbors 10986
NameRelationshipMarAge SexOccupation Birthplace
Joseph GORFINHeadM30MAg LabPinhoe-Dev
Mary A. GORFINWifeM34FLacemakerLittleham-Dev
Selina BESTDaur-14FLacemakerLittleham-Dev
Lucy Ann GORFINDaur-8FScholarLittleham-Dev
John BESTLodgW74MFormer Ag Lab PauperLittleham-Dev
Address:Fore Street, St Thomas
Census Place:Littleham In St Thomas St Thomas, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1865Folio:205Page:16FHL Film:0221013

1861 census
RG9/1382 F15 P5
Fore Street, Exmouth (Littleham), Devon
Joseph Gorfin, Head, Mar, 40, General Labourer, Devon Pinhoe
Mary A do, Wife, Mar, 45, Honiton Lace Maker, Devon Exmouth
Lucy A do, Daur, , 8, , Devon Exmouth

1871 census
RG10/2047 F74 P18
Fore Street Littleham
Joseph Gorfin, Head, Mar, 51, Labourer (Gas Works), Devon Pinhoe
Mary A do, Wife, Mar, 55, Lacemaker, Devon Exmouth
Annie do, Grand Daur, , 6, , Devon Exmouth

1881 census
RG11/2138 F102 P21 & P22
Fore Street, Exmouth (Littleham), Devon
Joseph Gorfin, Head, Mar, 60, Road Labourer, Devon Pinhoe
Mary A Gorfin, Wife, Mar, 64, Honiton Lacemaker, Devon Exmouth

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Ag Lab, 1851, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, England.

Joseph married Mary Ann BEST, daughter of John COLLINGS and Sarah, circa Mar 1843 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England. (Mary Ann BEST was born circa 1815 in Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, England and was baptised on 8 Apr 1815 in Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, England.)