John HARRIS

  General Notes:

Stoke Damerel Marriage 28 Aug 1843
Page 109, entry 218
John Harris, of full age, Bachelor, Miner, 7 Church St. Father Thomas Harris, Miner
Mary Ann Wilton, of full age, Spinster, - , 9 Tavistock St. Father Sampson Wilton, Farmer
Witnesses were John Symons (signed other entries), Jane Alger

Sourced from "Wilton Family Web Site"

http://www.jcwilton.com// (no longer exists)

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John HARRIS son of Thomas & Susanna, 13th. January, 1821 Labourer.

Marriages Sep 1843 Stoke Damerel 9 466
CHUBB Matilda
HARRIS John
HAWKINS Stephen
MICHELL Nancy Jane
RICHARDS Mary
SCARD James
WALLIS John
WILTON Mary Ann

Marriage Certificate details
Parish Church, Stoke Damerel, Devon. By banns.
28 August 1843
John Harris of full age, bachelor, miner, 7 Church Street, father Thomas
Harris, miner
Mary Ann Wilton of full age, spinster, - , 9 Tavistock Street, father
Sampson Wilton, farmer.
Both signed with marks.
witnessed by John Symons and Jane Alger (?)
- nb Mary Ann was only 17, so not of full age

1851 Census
HO107/1902 F77 P11 & F78 P12
Common Moor, St Cleer, Cornwall
Mary Wilton, W Head, Wid, 48, , Cornwall Northhill
John Harris, Lodger, Mar, 29, Copper Miner, Cornwall St Cleer
Mary Ann do, Wife, Mar, 25, , Cornwall St Cleer
William Henry do, Son, , 8, Scholar, Cornwall St Cleer
Jane Ann do, Daur, , 7, Scholar, Cornwall St Cleer
Richard John do, Son, , 3, , Cornwall St Cleer
Jane Wilton, Lodger, U, 23, Copper Dresser, Cornwall St Cleer
Richard do, , U, 16, Copper Miner, Cornwall St Cleer
William do, , U, 14, Copper Miner, Cornwall St Cleer
James do, , , 8, Scholar, Cornwall St Cleer
Eliza Wilton, Daur, , 4, Scholar, Cornwall St Cleer
John do, Son, , 7mo, , Cornwall St Cleer
- John is actually a grandson, son of Jane Wilton
- Mary Ann, Jane, Richard, William, James and Eliza are Mary's children

1871 Census
Parish S.CLEER; District 5; Schedule 119

Position Marital
Name in Family Status Age
HARRIS, JOHN Head M 50
HARRIS, MARY ANN Wife M 44
HARRIS, JANE ANN Daughter U 25
HARRIS, JAS Son - 15
HARRIS, MATILDA Daughter - 13
HARRIS, EZEKIEL Son - 9
HARRIS, JOHN Grandson - 9
HARRIS, WM JAS Grandson - 7
HARRIS, MARTHA Daughter - 4
HARRIS, MY ELLEN Daughter - 11M0
WILTON, JOHN Nephew U 20


More info on above names:

Approximate
Birth
HARRIS, JOHN COPPER MINER 1821 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, MARY ANN - 1827 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, JANE ANN SERV 1846 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, JAS TIN CLEANER 1856 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, MATILDA SCH 1858 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, EZEKIEL SCH 1862 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, JOHN SCH 1862 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, WM JAS SCH 1864 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, MARTHA SCH 1867 S.CLEER, Cornwall
HARRIS, MY ELLEN - 1871 S.CLEER, Cornwall
WILTON, JOHN TIN MINER 1851 S.CLEER, Cornwall

1881 census
John HARRIS Head M Male 60 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Tin Miner
Mary Ann HARRIS Wife M Female 54 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Tin Miner's Wife
James HARRIS Son U Male 23 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Tin Miner
Matilda HARRIS Daur U Female 22 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Copper Dresser
Ezekiel HARRIS Son U Male 19 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Tin Miner
John HARRIS Grandson U Male 19 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Copper Miner
Martha HARRIS Daur Female 14 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Scholar
Mary Ellen HARRIS Daur Female 11 St Cleer, Cornwall, England Scholar
Richard HARRIS Grandson Male 2 Liskeard, Cornwall, England
Mary WILTON Mother In Law W Female 77 Northill, Cornwall, England
Susannah HARRIS Mother W Female 81 St Cleer, Cornwall, England
Source Information:
Dwelling Common Moor
Census PlaceSt Cleer, Cornwall, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2285 / 79
Page Number 25

1891 census
RG12/1810 F62 P19
Common Moor, St Cleer, Cornwall
John Harris, Head, M, 70, Retired Copper Miner, Cornwall St Cleer
Mary A do, Wife, M, 65, , Cornwall St Cleer
William J do, Grandson, , 6, Scholar, Cornwall St Cleer
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Mary Wilton, Lodger, Wid, 87, , Cornwall North-hill

John married Mary Ann WILTON, daughter of Sampson WILTON and Mary WILLIAMS, on 28 Aug 1843 in Stoke Damerel, Devonport, Devon, England. (Mary Ann WILTON was born in 1826 in St Cleer, Cornwall, England, baptised on 30 Apr 1826 in St Cleer, Cornwall, England and died after 1881.)