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John BEST
(1725-Cir 1806)
Ann COLLINGS
(Abt 1746-1824)
Henry BEST
(Cir 1789-1863)
Mary SANDERS
(Cir 1800-1877)
Victoria BEST
(Cir 1838-1915)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Henry TAYLOR

Victoria BEST

  • Born: Cir 1838, East Budleigh, Devon, England
  • Baptised: 15 Jul 1838, East Budleigh, Devon, England
  • Marriage (1): Henry TAYLOR on 15 Nov 1860 in East Budleigh, Devon, England
  • Died: Mar Q 1915, St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England aged about 77
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bullet  General Notes:

From FreeBMD
register of birth St Thomas district Vol 10, page 212 Qtr Sep 1838

Marriages Dec 1860 St Thomas 5b 88
Best Victoria
Greedy Elizabeth
Jones William
also found Henry Taylor with ref 5b 688 (but image shows 5 b88 ie badly spaced)

Deaths Mar 1915
Taylor Victoria 76 St. Thomas 5b 62

1841 census
HO107/206/8 F6 P6
Great Knowl, East Budleigh, Devon
Henry Best, 45, Carpenter, Y
Mary do, 40, , Y
William do, 20, , Y
Thomas do, 19, , Y
Ann do, 13, , Y
Jane do, 11, , Y
Charls (sic) do, 9, , Y
James do, 4, , Y
Victoria, 3, , Y
Marriah do, 7 months, , Y

1851 census
Head: BEST, Henry Neighbors 10673
NameRelationshipMarAge SexOccupation Birthplace
Henry BESTHeadM66MCarpenterWithycombe-DEV
Mary BESTWifeM56FLace MakerWithycombe-DEV
William BESTSonU29MCarpenterWithycombe-DEV
Victoria BESTDaur-14FScholarKnowle Budleigh-DEV
Meria BESTDaur-11FScholarKnowle Budleigh-DEV
Address:Little Knowle Village, Little Knowle
Census Place:East Budleigh St Thomas, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1865Folio:158Page:23FHL Film:0221013

1861 census
RG9/1381 F40 P35
26, East Budleigh, Devon
Victoria Taylor, Head, Married, 23, Lace Worker, Devon E Budleigh
Emma Taylor, Visitor, Un, 33, Washerwoman, Devon E Budleigh
Sarah Ann Barton, Visitor, , 4, , Exmouth

1871 census
RG10/2046 F45 P38
Knowle, E Budleigh, Devon
Mary Best, Head, W, 74, none, Devon Exmouth
Victoria Taylor, Dautr, W, 33, Governess, Devon E Budleigh
Mary Best, Dautr, Un, 31, Servant, Devon E Budleigh
Alice Jessie Taylor, G Dautr, , 10, Scholar, Devon Shute

1881 census
Dwelling:Knowle
Census Place:East Budleigh, Devon, England
Source:FHL Film 1341515 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2137 Folio 65 Page 13
MarrAgeSexBirthplace
Victoria TAYLORW42 FEast Budleigh, Devon, England
Rel:Head
Occ:School Mistress
Alice Jessie TAYLORU19 FShute, Devon, England
Rel:Daur
Occ:Assistant Teacher

1891 census
RG12/1674 F45 P10
Knowle, E Budleigh, Devon
Victoria Taylor, Head, Wid, 52, Retired Schoolmistress, Devon Knowle
Alice Jesse do, Daur, S, 27, Assistant, Devon Shute

1901 census
RG13/2027 F10 P12
Gt Knowle, East Budleigh, Devon
Victoria Taylor, Head, Wid, 62, Retired Schoolmistress, Devon East Budleigh

(in both 1891 and 1901 on the same page are Emma and George Taylor - siblings. presumably the siblings of Henry, Victoria's husband)

1911 census
RG14PN12586 RG78PN722 RD270 SD1 ED15 SN5
School House, Knowle, B Salterton, Devon (4 rooms)
Victoria Taylor, Head, 72, Widow, Retired School Mistress, Devon East Budleigh
Alice Jessie Farrant, Daughter, 48, Married 8 years, Retired Assistant S Teacher, Devon Axminster
- against Victoria it states that there was one child born alive and still living (crossed through as widow)
- against Alice it states there have been no children born alive


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Victoria married Henry TAYLOR on 15 Nov 1860 in East Budleigh, Devon, England. (Henry TAYLOR died before 1881.)


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