Richard GAYTON

  General Notes:

Baptism at Fremington, 1836, page 87, entry 693
July 31st, Richard son of, Richard & Mary Ann, Gayton, Yelland, Laborer

Marriage at Swansea parish church, 1858, page 52, entry 104
3rd July 1858
Richard Geyton, of full age, Bachelor, Ship Steward, 110 High Street. Father Richard Geyton, Labourer
Mary Garde, of full age, Widow, - , 110 High Street. Father William Geyton, Baker
- witnesses were Anthony Isaac, John Walters

Agness Muxworthy 2nd Marriage - found on findmypast.com
Barnstaple Jun 1864 5b p866
Cole Agnes and Geyton Richard
Marriage was at the Independent Chapel of ........ in Barnstaple
Richard (30) and Agnes (33) were both described as widowed. The witnesses were Catherine Parkin and Mary Luvie (??)
Agness' sister Grace married Richard's brother George

Deaths Jun 1878
Geyton Richard 40 Barnstaple 5b 373

Burial at Fremington, 1878, page 64, entry 507
Richard Gayton, Bickington, April 17, 41 years

Grave in Fremington Churchyard
Sacred to the Memory of
Mary wife of Richard Gaydon
of this parish
who departed this life
Febr'y 16th 1864 aged 40 years
Also to the Memory of
the above
Richard Gaydon
who departed this life
April 11th 1878 aged 42 years
also to the memory of
Eliza Jane
daughter of the above
Richard and Mary Gaydon
who departed this life
Sept 24th 1878 aged 16 years

1841 census
HO107/221/4 F11 P17 - Fremington
GaytonRichard30LabY
GaytonMary30Y
GaytonMary10Y
GaytonGeorge7Y
GaytonRichard5Y
GaytonWilliam4Y
GaytonMartha2Y
GaytonElizabeth3 wksY

1871 census
RG10/2192 F12 P15
Cottage, Bickington, Fremington, Devon
Richard Gayton, Head, Mar, 36, Railway Labourer, Fremington Devon
Agness do, Wife, Mar, 42, Wife Dress Maker, Fremington Devon
Jane do, Daur, , 9, Scholar, Fremington Devon
Louisa do, Daur, , 7, Scholar, Fremington Devon
Sarah do, Daur, , 5, Scholar, Fremington Devon
William do, Son, , 3, Scholar, Fremington Devon
Henry do, Son, , 1, , Fremington Devon

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Railway Labourer, 30 Apr 1864, Fremington, Devon, England.

Richard married Agness MUXWORTHY, daughter of William MUXWORTHY and Ann MOLLAND, on 30 Apr 1864 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.¹ (Agness MUXWORTHY was born circa 1828 in Bickington, Fremington, Devon, England ², baptised on 10 Aug 1828 in Fremington, Devon, England,² died in Apr 1910 in Barnstaple, Devon, England and was buried on 16 Apr 1910 in Fremington, Devon, England.)

Richard next married Mary GEYTON, daughter of William GEYTON and Unknown, on 3 Jul 1858 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. (Mary GEYTON was born circa 1824, died on 16 Feb 1864 in Fremington, Devon, England and was buried on 16 Feb 1864 in Fremington, Devon, England.)