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Family of William HECTOR and Jane CANN

Husband: William HECTOR (1820-1882)
Wife: Jane CANN (1819-1892)
Children: John Cann HECTOR (1840-1896)
Jane HECTOR (1842-1925)
Mary Ann HECTOR (1845-1908)
Ellen HECTOR (1847- )
Sarah HECTOR (1849-1932)
William HECTOR (1852-1925)
Susan HECTOR (1856- )
Amelia HECTOR (1858-1946)
Georgiana HECTOR (1861- )
Marriage Q2 1840 Crediton , Devon, England

Husband: William HECTOR

Name: William HECTOR
Sex: Male
Father: William HECTOR (1790- )
Mother: Sarah WARREN (1793- )
Birth 1820 Crediton , Devon, England
Baptism 22 May 1822 Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation Thatcher & photographer.
Census 30 Mar 1851 Crediton , Devon, England
Libbets Court
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Thatcher; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Thatcher employing 2 men and 1 boy; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 Photographer and Thatcher; Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation 1878 Photographer and Fancy Dealer; Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street
He appeared in Whites Directory.
Death 29 Sep 1882 Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street

Wife: Jane CANN

Name: Jane CANN
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 1819 Cadbury, Devon, England
Occupation Housekeeper
Census 30 Mar 1851 Crediton , Devon, England
Libbets Court
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Housekeeper; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Census 2 Apr 1871 Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street
Death 1892 Crediton , Devon, England

Child 1: John Cann HECTOR

Name: John Cann HECTOR
Sex: Male
Spouse: Lucy Ann STRANGER (1844-1908)
Birth Q3 1840 Sandford, Devon, England
Census 30 Mar 1851 Crediton , Devon, England
Libbets Court
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Painter and Glazier; Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation 1878 Painter and Glazier; Crediton , Devon, England
Albert Place, High Street, Crediton
He appears in Whites 1878 Directory
Occupation 1885 Painter and Decorator; Crediton , Devon, England
48 High Street, Crediton
John advertised in the Crediton Gazette as " House and Church Decorator, Plumber, Painter, Glazier, and Paper Hanger: Glass Embosser and Sign Writer. Cheapest House for Paer Hanging, at 48 High Street.
Emigration Jul 1887 to New York, New York, USA
Sailed on the Germanic, from Liverpool . His occupation on the passenger list is given as farmer.
On 22 July 1887 John, Lucy and the 10 children arrive in New York on board the Germanic. Crediton Chat in the Flying Post of July 30 1887 announces the safe arrival of the family in New York.
Death 14 Sep 1896 Walsenburg, Colorado, USA

Child 2: Jane HECTOR

Name: Jane HECTOR
Sex: Female
Spouse: William Coverly MITCHELL (1834-1908)
Birth 25 Oct 1842 Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation Photographic Artist, Dressmaker
Census 30 Mar 1851 Crediton , Devon, England
Libbets Court
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Photographic Artist; Crediton , Devon, England
Emigration 28 Aug 1885 to Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jane travelled to the US on the SS Dorset, with children Anne, Maud, Alice, Hector and Mabel. They travelled steerage, sailing from Swansea.
Death 12 Mar 1925 Rockford, Illinois, USA

Child 3: Mary Ann HECTOR

Name: Mary Ann HECTOR
Sex: Female
Seducer: William Robert TAYLOR ( 1834-1862)
Spouse: James DAVIES (1843-c. 1915)
Birth 1845 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 30 Mar 1851 Crediton , Devon, England
Libbets Court
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 Pancras, Marylebone, London, England
35 Frederick Place
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Servant; Pancras, Marylebone, London, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 Twickenham, Middlesex, England
No 1 Delhi Cottages (General shop)
Census 3 Apr 1881 Twickenham, Middlesex, England
44 Chestnut Road
Census 5 Apr 1891 Twickenham, Middlesex, England
44 Chestnut Road
Census 31 Mar 1901 Twickenham, Middlesex, England
44 Chestnut Road
Death Q4 1908 Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Child 4: Ellen HECTOR

Name: Ellen HECTOR
Sex: Female
Birth 1847 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 30 Mar 1851 Crediton , Devon, England
Libbets Court
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England

Child 5: Sarah HECTOR

Name: Sarah HECTOR
Sex: Female
Spouse 1: Edwin FEY (1848-c. 1923)
Spouse 2: George BIGWOOD (1852-1939)
Birth 8 May 1849 Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation Music Teacher
Census 30 Mar 1851 Crediton , Devon, England
Libbets Court
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
49 Henleaze Road, Westbury on Trym, Bristol
George and Sarah are visiting Sarah's daughter and family, Mary Pyman
Death 1932 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Child 6: William HECTOR

Name: William HECTOR
Sex: Male
Spouse: Mary Ann CHASTEY (1852-1924)
Birth 1852 Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation Organist, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Music Teacher
In Kellys and other directories William is at 27 High Street from at least 1878 to 1893. By 1897 he is at 134 High Street.
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 Organist; Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation 1878 Watchmaker; Crediton , Devon, England
27 High Street, Crediton
He appeared in Whites Directory
Death 30 Jan 1925 Crediton , Devon, England

Child 7: Susan HECTOR

Name: Susan HECTOR
Sex: Female
Birth 1856 Crediton , Devon, England
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 Scholar; Crediton , Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street

Child 8: Amelia HECTOR

Name: Amelia HECTOR
Sex: Female
Spouse: Henry CORNISH (1858-1934)
Birth 11 Apr 1858 Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation photographic assistant
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Census 2 Apr 1871 Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street
Census 2 Apr 1911 Crediton , Devon, England
42 High Street, Crediton
Census 29 Sep 1939 Crediton , Devon, England
42 High Street, Crediton
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 Unpaid domestic duties; Crediton , Devon, England
Death 21 Jan 1946 Crediton , Devon, England
Probate 5 Mar 1946 Exeter, Devon, England
42 High Street, Crediton
Probate was granted to sons Robert and Henry. She left effects valued at £1100.

Child 9: Georgiana HECTOR

Name: Georgiana HECTOR
Sex: Female
Spouse: Harry GOODYER (1861- )
Birth Q1 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation School Teacher; Crediton, Devon, England
At Hayward's Infants School
Census 7 Apr 1861 Crediton , Devon, England
High Street
Marr.Witness 4 Aug 1867 sister Mary Ann Hector and James Davies; Marylebone, London, England
Trinity Church, Marylebone
Census 2 Apr 1871 Crediton , Devon, England
40 High Street

Note on Husband: William HECTOR

At 40 High Street Crediton for many years. In 1851 and 1861 William was a thatcher.

Note on Wife: Jane CANN

In 1891 widowed Jane is living in Albert Place, High Street Crediton with unmarried daughter Georgina.