James HANDFORD

  General Notes:

Baptism at Fremington, 1835, page 81, entry 641
Jan'y 4th, James son of, William & Jane, Handford, Fremington, Laborer

Baptism on Findmypast
Surname:Handford
Forenames:James
Father's Forename:William
Mother's Forename:Jane
Father's Occupation:Laborer
Year:1835
Month:Jan
Day:04
Abode:Fremington
Parish:Fremington
Town Or City:
County:Devon
Record source:Devon Baptisms - Transcripts

Marriages Sep 1868 Wantage 2c 509
HANDFORD James
Shaw Ellen

1841 census
HO107/221/4 F6 P7
Fremington Village, Fremington, Devon
Wm Handford, 57, Army H.S.?, Y
Jane do, 47, , Y
Maria Handford, 13, , Y
Alice do, 12, , Y
William do, 12, , Y
Charles do, 8, , Y
James do, 6, , Y

1851 census
NameRelationshipMarAge SexOccupation Birthplace
William HANDFORDHeadM66MChelsea Pensioner Ag LabBishops Tawton-DEV
Jane HANDFORDWifeM60FChelsea Pensioner WifeStoke Rivers-DEV
Charles HANDFORDSonU18MShoe Makers AppBishops Tawton-DEV
James HANDFORDSonU16MHouse Servant (Domestic)Fremington-DEV
Address:Fremington Town, ---
Census Place:Fremington Barnstaple, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1893Folio:494Page:8FHL Film:0221044

1861 census (indexed as Hundford)
RG9/1495 F8 P9
Muddlebridge Cottages, Fremington, Devon
William Handford, Head, Mar, 77, Chelsea Pensioner, Bishops Tawton Devon
Jane, Wife, Mar, 70, , Stoke Rivers Devon
James Handford, Son, Un, 23, Farm Lab, Fremington Devon
Alice, Grandaughter, , 5, , Fremington Devon

1871 census
RG10/1272 F79 P9
Unhill Wood, Cholsey, Berkshire
James Handford, Head, Mar, 34, Game Keeper, Devon North Fremington
Ellen do, Wife, Mar, 33, do do's Wife, Berks Upton
Earnest W do, Son, , 1, , Berks Unhill Wood

1881 census
RG11/5536 F19 P31
Hafod Gwenllian, Dolwyddelan, Caernarvon, Wales
James Hanford, Head, Mar, 46, Game Keeper, Devonshire Fremington
Ellen do, Wife, Mar, 40, Game Keeper Wife, Berkshire Apton
Alice Jesse do, Daur, Unm, 9, Scholar, Berkshire Chosley
Emma Sophya do, Daur, Unm, 6, Scholar, Berkshire Apton

1891 census
RG12/4633 F11 P15
Rhiw Goch, Dolwyddelan, Caenarvonshire, Wales
James Handford, Head, M, 56, Game Keeper, Devonshire Fremington
Ellen Handford, Wife, M, 48, , Berkshire Upton
Earnes Walter Handford, Son, S, 21, Under Game Keeper, Berkshire Cholsey
Alice Jesee Handford, Daughter, S, 19, General Servant (Domestic), Berkshire Cholsey

1901 census (indexed as Hamford)
RG13/5250 F116 P4
Broncaereini, Larnau, Llanfor, Merionethshire, Wales
James Hamford, Head, M, 66, Cattleman on Farm, Devon Fermington
Ellen do, Wife, M, 62, Berks Upton
Walter do, Son, S, 33, Ordinary Agricultural Labourer, Berks Chosley
Emma do, Daur, S, 27, Seamstress, Berks Upton
Ellen Shaw, Grand Daur, , 13, , Berks Upton
- Walter, Emma and Ellen stated as bi-lingual
- the spellings are all as on the enumeration sheets

Not at all sure who Ellen Shaw is. Here is the birth entry
Births Dec 1888 SHAW Ellen Wantage 2c 307
In 1891 she is a 2yr old with parents Dennis and Charlotte Shaw in Upton (Chilton on Ancestry index)

James married Ellen SHAW Sep Q 1868 in Wantage, Berkshire, England. (Ellen SHAW was born circa 1840 in Upton, Berkshire, England.)