Ann BESSOM
William NICHOLLS
Elizabeth BESSOM
(1770-1809)
Mary NICHOLLS
(1792-1872)

 

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1. Edmund EVANS

Mary NICHOLLS

  • Born: 7 Apr 1792, Braunton, Devon, England
  • Baptised: 1 May 1792, Braunton, Devon, England
  • Marriage (1): Edmund EVANS on 1 May 1814 in Braunton, Devon, England
  • Died: 15 May 1872, Bishops Tawton, Devon, England aged 80 1
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bullet  General Notes:

From baptisms of Edmund, Edward and Elizabeth

Baptism in transcript of Braunton registers
Nicholls Mary, D, William & Elizth, 1 May 1792, date of birth 7 Apr 1792

Banns at Braunton, 1814, pge 73, entry 218
The banns of marriage were published between Edmund Evans and Mary Nicholls both of this parish
April 3rd 1814, April 10th 1814, April 17th 1814

Marriage at Braunton, 1814, page 6, entry 17
Edmund Evans bachelor of this parish
and Mary Evans spinster of this parish
were married in this church by banns this 1st day of May in the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen by me J H Townsend curate
signed Edmund Evans and Mary Nicholls
in the presence of John Nicholls (probably brother) and Jno Webber

Marriage in the transcripts of Braunton parish registers
May 1 1814 Edmund Evans and Mary Nicholls

Deaths Jun 1872
EVANS Mary 84 Barnstaple 5b 332

Death Certificate
Died Fifteenth May 1872 Bishops Tawton
Mary Evans, Female, 84 years, widow of Edmund Evans - Joiner.Banns at Braunton, 1814, pge 73, entry 218
The informant was Mary Thorne, present at death, of Fremington, on seventeenth May 1872.

Question - why was she in Bishops Tawton?

1841 census
HO107/204/11 F10 P14
Heanton Mills, Heanton Punchardon, Braunton, Devon
Edmund Evans, 45, , Y
Mary do, 45, , Y
Jane do, 20, , Y
Benjamin do, 15, , Y
Rich'd do, 12, , Y
Eliz'th do, 11, , Y
Ann do, 9, , Y
Margaret do, 7, , Y
Emma do, 4, , Y
Eliz'th do, 3, , Y - probably daughter of Joshua
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John Thorne, 25, MS, Y
Maria Cawler, 15, FS, Y
Amilia Bartlett, 20, Lab, Y

1851 census
NameRelationshipMarAge SexOccupation Birthplace
Edmund EVANSHeadM57MFarmer Of 13 AcresBraunton-DEV
Mary EVANSWifeM58FFarmer WifeBraunton-DEV
Richard EVANSSonU22MFarmers Son Employed On The FarmBraunton-DEV
Ann EVANSDaurU18FDress MakerBraunton-DEV
Margaret EVANSDaurU16FScholarBraunton-DEV
Emma EVANSDaurU14FScholarBraunton-DEV
Address:Church Street Sueecth Cottage, Barnstaple
Census Place:Braunton Barnstaple, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1893Folio:255Page:4FHL Film:0221044
-image agrees with this except the Cottage name which only applies to the first family on the page. It looks like Suavoth
- daughter Elizabeth is listed 4 pages further on

1861 census
RG9/1493 F46 P4 Braunton - Church View
Edmund Evans, Head, M, 67, Carpenter &c, Devon Braunton
Mary Evans, Wife, M, 69, , Devon Braunton
Richard Evans, Son, Un, 32, Farm Labourer, Devon Braunton

1871 census
RG10/2189 F73 P29
East Hill, Braunton, Devon
Mary Evans, Head, W, 79, Pauper, Devon Braunton
Richard do, Son, Unm, 45, Ag Lab, Devon Braunton

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MARY NICHOLLS Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 01 MAY 1792 Braunton, Devon, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: WM NICHOLLS Family
Mother: ELIZTH


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Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.


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Source Information:
Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type:

C050411 1538 - 1812 0916821 Film 0933228 Film


Sheet: 00

Executor and beneficiary of her husband's 1862 will, proven in 1865 after an earlier will had been previously proved (see Edmund Evans for details)


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Mary married Edmund EVANS, son of Joseph EVANS and Jane, on 1 May 1814 in Braunton, Devon, England. (Edmund EVANS was born circa 1793 in Braunton, Devon, England, died on 21 Jan 1864 in Braunton, Devon, England 2 and was buried on 26 Jan 1864 in Braunton, Devon, England 3.)


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Sources


1 Death Certificate, Jun 1872 Barnstaple 5b 332.

2 Death Certificate, Mar 1864 Barnstaple 5b 406.

3 Memorial Inscription.


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