Mary Ann BEST
- Born: Cir 1815, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, England
- Baptised: 8 Apr 1815, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, England
- Marriage (1): Joseph GORFIN circa Mar 1843 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
General Notes:
Baptism at Littleham 1815
April 8th, Mary Ann dau of, John & Sarah Best, Exmouth, Husbandman
Possible Marriages Mar 1843
GORFIN Joseph St Thomas 10 387
Only 7 names listed (one female missing)
On the images there is also Best Mary Ann with the same reference
1841 census
HO107/207/2 F7 P9
Fore Street, Exmouth (Littleham), Devon
John Best, 65, Ag Lab
Mary Best, 24,
Selina do, 5,
1851 census
Joseph GORFINHeadM30MAg LabPinhoe-Dev
Mary A. GORFINWifeM34FLacemakerLittleham-Dev
Selina BESTDaur-14FLacemakerLittleham-Dev
Lucy Ann GORFINDaur-8FScholarLittleham-Dev
John BESTLodgW74MFormer Ag Lab PauperLittleham-Dev - likely to be John Collins, uncle
Address:Fore Street, St Thomas
Census Place:Littleham In St Thomas St Thomas, Devonshire
PRO Reference:HO/107/1865Folio:205Page:16FHL Film:0221013
1861 census
RG9/1382 F15 P5
Fore Street, Exmouth (Littleham), Devon
Joseph Gorfin, Head, Mar, 40, General Labourer, Devon Pinhoe
Mary A do, Wife, Mar, 45, Honiton Lace Maker, Devon Exmouth
Lucy A do, Daur, , 8, , Devon Exmouth
1871 census
RG10/2047 F74 P18
Fore Street Littleham
Joseph Gorfin, Head, Mar, 51, Labourer (Gas Works), Devon Pinhoe
Mary A do, Wife, Mar, 55, Lacemaker, Devon Exmouth
Annie do, Grand Daur, , 6, , Devon Exmouth
1881 census
RG11/2138 F102 P21 & P22
Fore Street, Exmouth (Littleham), Devon
Joseph Gorfin, Head, Mar, 60, Road Labourer, Devon Pinhoe
Mary A Gorfin, Wife, Mar, 64, Honiton Lacemaker, Devon Exmouth
Noted events in her life were:
• Occupation: Lacemaker, 1851, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, England.
Mary married Joseph GORFIN, son of Joseph GORFIN and Mary HARPER, circa Mar 1843 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England. (Joseph GORFIN was born circa 1820 in Pinhoe, Devon, England and was baptised on 23 Apr 1820 in Pinhoe, Devon, England.)
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