Richard BACK

  General Notes:

Deaths Mar 1881
BACK Richard 71 St Thomas 5b 36

Burial index cards of Topsham cemetery (on Exeter City Council web site http://pub.exeter.gov.uk/asp/bereavement/ ) - page 2 of the "B" cards
BACK, Richard, 71, Topsham, div 3, internment 1372, buried 6/2/1881, Uncon


1841 census
HO107/208/17 F5 P5
Elford, Woodbury, Devon
Richard Back, 35, Ag Lab, Y (age is 10 years out)
Sarah do, 25, , Y
John do, 6, , Y
Sarah do, 4, , Y
Richard do, 1, , Y
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Robert Harwood, 25, Ag Lab, Y
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Elford, Woodbury, Devon
Samuel Back, 30, Ag Lab, Y
cont'd on F6 P6
Elizabeth Back, 30, , Y
Richard do, 7, , Y
Elizabeth do, 5, , Y
Joseph do, 3, , Y
Harriett do, 1, , Y
Samuel is possibly Richard's brother

1851 census
Richard BACKHeadM37MAg LabourerClist St Mary-DEV
Sarah BACKWifeM34FAg Labourer WifeClist St George-DEV
John BACKSon-15MAg LabourerWoodbury-DEV
Richard BACKSon-9MAg LabourerWoodbury-DEV
Mary Ann BACKDaur-7FScholar at HomeWoodbury-DEV
George BACKSon-5MScholar at HomeWoodbury-DEV
Elizabeth Ann BACKDaur-1F---Woodbury-DEV
Address:Betty House, Ebford
Census Place:Woodbury St Thomas, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1865Folio:473Page:5FHL Film:0221013

1861 census
RG9/1386 F54 P25
Pines Court, Monmouth Street, Topsham, Devon
Richard Back, Head, Mar, 50, Ag Laborer, Devon Heavitree
Sarah do, Wife, Mar, 47, Washerwoman, Devon Clyst St George
Elizabeth do, Daur, Un, 10, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
Harriett do, Daur, Un, 8, Scholar, Devon Woodbury
Ellig(sic) do, Daur, Un, 6, Scholar, Devon Woodbury (thought to be Eliza)

1871 census
RG10/2051 F54 P28
North Street, Topsham
Richard Back, Head, Mar, 57, Laborer General, Devon Maryton
Sarah do, Wife, Mar, 55, Washerwoman, Devon Clyst St George
Mary J do, Granddaughter, 12, Scholar, Devon Topsham

Possibility that there was another son, William in 1835

Richard married Sarah HARWOOD. (Sarah HARWOOD was born circa 1815 in Clyst St George, Devon, England, died circa Mar 1884 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England and was buried on 2 Mar 1884 in Topsham, Devon, England.)