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Family of Henry HEARD and Eva CHANTER

Husband: Henry HEARD (1859-1929)
Wife: Eva CHANTER (1861-1937)
Children: Ernest John HEARD (1883-1894)
Charles Henry HEARD (1886-1887)
Eva Lucy HEARD (1887-1974)
Elsie Florence HEARD (1890-1969)
Emily Maud HEARD (1892-1972)
Mabel Lillian HEARD (1897-1964)
Marriage 20 Feb 1882 Sandford, Devon, England

Husband: Henry HEARD

Name: Henry HEARD1
Sex: Male
Father: John HEARD (c. 1820-1898)
Mother: Ann MOORE (c. 1827-1901)
Birth 1859 Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 1 Jan 1860 (age 0-1) Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation Agricultural Labourer, then Carrier and Dairyman
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 2) Sandford, Devon, England2
Linscombe, Sandford
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 11) Sandford, Devon, England3
Linscombe, Sandford
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 11-12) Scholar; Sandford, Devon, England3
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 21) Sandford, Devon, England4
Sutton Cottage, Sandford
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 21-22) Agricultural Labourer; Sandford, Devon, England4
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 41) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England5
Middlecott
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 41-42) Market Carrier and Dairyman; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England5
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 51) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England6
Turning Ways, Morchard Bishop
Henry and Eva have Lucy and Lily at home. Coincidentally they are living at Turningways, Morchard Bishop, where my mother and her parents and brother were to live about 10 years later.
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 51) Poultry Dealer and Carrier; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England6
Marr.Witness 12 Sep 1911 (age 51-52) Eva Lucy Heard and James Ford; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Death 7 Oct 1929 (age 69-70) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England7

Wife: Eva CHANTER

Name: Eva CHANTER1
Sex: Female
Father: John CHANTER (1822-1892)
Mother: Mary WREFORD (1822-1907)
Birth Q3 1861 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England8
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 39) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England5
Middlecott
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 49) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England6
Turning Ways, Morchard Bishop
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 49) Assisting in the poultry business; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England6
Death 2 Nov 1937 (age 76) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England9

Child 1: Ernest John HEARD

Name: Ernest John HEARD1
Sex: Male
Birth 1883 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Middlecott
Death 29 May 1894 (age 10-11) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Cause: Accidental drowning
Address: Middlecott
According to the MI he was drowned at Middlecott, Morchard Bishop.
From the Exeter and Plymouth Gazette, 1 June 1894. "MORCHARD BISHOP A schoolboy, 10 years of age, named Ernest Heard, son of Mr. Henry Heard, dairyman, of Middlecott, was accidentally drowned in a quarry pit on Tuesday evening. It appears he was fetching water from this pit at 9 p.m. for domestic use, and by some means fell in, and when discovered by his parents was struggling in the water. Though life was not quite extinct when taken out of the water he died shortly after."

Child 2: Charles Henry HEARD

Name: Charles Henry HEARD1
Sex: Male
Birth 1886 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Baptism 20 Jun 1886 (age 0) Crediton , Devon, England10
Death 1887 (age 0-1) Crediton , Devon, England11

Child 3: Eva Lucy HEARD

Name: Eva Lucy HEARD1
Sex: Female
Spouse: James FORD (1885- )
Birth 11 Jun 1887 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 13) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England5
Middlecott
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 23) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England6
Turning Ways, Morchard Bishop
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 23) Assisting in the poultry business; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England6
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 52) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England12
Trelawney, Polson Hill
She has given her date of birth as 1886, though it was not registered until 1887, and must be the later year.
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 52) Unpaid domestic duty; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England12
Death Q3 1974 (age 87) Tiverton Registration District, Devon, England

Child 4: Elsie Florence HEARD

Name: Elsie Florence HEARD1
Sex: Female
Spouse: John LANCELLES (1882-1951)
Birth 27 Jul 1890 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 10) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England5
Middlecott
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 20) St Clement, Cornwall, England13
Pencalenick, Truro
In 1911 Elsie is Under Housemaid in the household of Henry Harcourt Williams and his family, at Pencalenick, Truro. There are 8 live-in servants.
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 20) Under housemaid; St Clement, Cornwall, England13
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 49) Poughill, Devon, England14
Cross Farm
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 49) Unpaid domestic duties; Poughill, Devon, England14
Death 1969 (age 78-79) Devon Central Registration District, Devon, England

Child 5: Emily Maud HEARD

Name: Emily Maud HEARD1
Sex: Female
Spouse: Reginald WHIDDEN (1892-1942)
Birth 8 Mar 1892 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 9) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England5
Middlecott
Marr.Witness 12 Sep 1911 (age 19) Eva Lucy Heard and James Ford; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 47) Exeter, Devon, England15
56 Russell Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 47) Unpaid domestic duties; Exeter, Devon, England15
Death 1972 (age 79-80) Exeter, Devon, England

Child 6: Mabel Lillian HEARD

Name: Mabel Lillian HEARD1
Sex: Female
Spouse: Reginald W EDWORTHY (1899-1981)
Birth 23 Dec 1897 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 3) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England5
Middlecott
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 13) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England6
Turning Ways, Morchard Bishop
Marr.Witness 12 Sep 1911 (age 13) Eva Lucy Heard and James Ford; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 41) Morchard Bishop, Devon, England16
New House
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 41) Unpaid Domestic Duties; Morchard Bishop, Devon, England16
Death 1964 (age 66-67) Exeter, Devon, England

Note on Husband: Henry HEARD

After his marriage the family moved to Morchard Bishop

Note on Wife: Eva CHANTER

In 1881 Eva is servant for widowed Robert Godbeer, a 73 year old carriage builder from Morchard Bishop, at 46 Queen Street, Exeter.

Sources

1"Nick Heard". www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
2"Census 1861 Sandford, Devon, England RG9/1475 Folio 6 Page 8 (John Heard)" (RG9/1475 Folio 6 Page 8).
Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John Heard,Head,Mar,M,40,Agricultural Labourer,Sandford, Devon, England,
Ann Heard,Wife,Mar,F,35,,Sandford, Devon, England,
Ellen Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,9,,Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England,
Eliza Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,7,,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
Francis (Frank) Heard,Son,Unm,M,4,,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
Henry Heard,Son,Unm,M,2,,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
3"Census 1871 Sandford, Devon, England RG10/2164 Folio 7 Page 7 (John Heard)" (RG10/2164 Folio 7 Page 7).
Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John Heard,Head,Mar,M,49,Agricultural Labourer,Sandford, Devon, England,
Ann Heard,Wife,Mar,F,44,Servant,Sandford, Devon, England,
Ellen Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,19,Servant,Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England,
Henry Heard,Son,Unm,M,11,Scholar,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
Lucy Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,8,Scholar,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
John Heard,Son,Unm,M,6,Scholar,Sandford, Devon, England,
Ann Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,4,Scholar,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
Emma Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,1,,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
4"Census 1881 Sandford, Devon, England RG11/2231 Folio 90 page 6 (John Heard)" (RG11/2231 Folio 90 page 6).
Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John Heard,Head,Mar,M,62,Agricultural Labourer,Sandford, Devon, England,
Ann Heard,Wife,Mar,F,54,,Sandford, Devon, England,
Henry Heard,Son,Unm,M,21,Agricultural Labourer,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
John Heard,Son,Unm,M,16,Agricultural Labourer,Sandford, Devon, England,
5"Census 1901 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England RG13/2127 Folio 9 Page 9 (Henry Heard)" (RG13/2127 Folio 9 Page 9).
Text From Source: Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
Henry Heard,Head,M,M,41,Market Carrier and Dairyman,,,Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England,
Eva Heard,Wife,M,F,39,,,,Morchard Bishop, Devon, England,
Eva Lucy Heard,Daughter,S,F,13,,,,Morchard Bishop, Devon, England,
Elsie Florence Heard,Daughter,S,F,10,,,,Morchard Bishop, Devon, England,
Emily Maud Heard,Daughter,S,F,9,,,,Morchard Bishop, Devon, England,
Mabel Lillian Heard,Daughter,S,F,3,,,,Morchard Bishop, Devon, England,
6"Census 1911 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England RG14/13171 RG78/762 RD281 SD1 ED3 SN37 (Henry Heard)".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Henry Heard Head Mar 51 Poultry Dealer and Carrier Linscombe - Sandford, Devon, England
Eva Heard Wife Mar 49 Assisting in the poultry business Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Eva Lucy Heard Son Unm 23 Assisting in the poultry business Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Mabel Lillian Heard Dau Unm 13 Scholar Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
RG14/13171 RG78/762 RD281 SD1 ED3 SN37. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
7"Memorial Inscription". Morchard Bishop Churchyard Plot 339475.
8"GRO". Crediton 5b 388. Cit. Date: Q3 1861.
9"Memorial Inscription". Morchard Bishop Churchyard.
10"Parish Records".
11"GRO". Crediton 5b 270. Cit. Date: Q2 1887.
12"Census 1939 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England 1939 Register (Eva Lucy Heard)" (1939 Register).
Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
James Ford,,M,26 Apr 1885,M,Small holder,
Eva Lucy Ford,,F,11 Jun 1886,M,Unpaid domestic duty,
William Frebble,,M,26 Mar 1860,S,Retired farmer,
13"Census 1911 St Clement, Cornwall, England RG14PN13849 RG78PN820 RD296 SD4 ED10 SN83 (Elsie Florence Heard)" (RG14PN13849 RG78PN820 RD296 SD4 ED10 SN83).
Text From Source: Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity
Elsie Florence Heard,Servant,F,20,S,,,,,Under housemaid,,,,Morchard Bishop, Devon, England,,
14"Census 1939 Poughill, Devon, England 1939 Register (Elsie Florence Heard)" (1939 Register).
Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
John Lancelles,,M,17 Oct 1882,M,Master blacksmith retired,
Elsie F Lancelles,,F,27 Jul 1890,M,Unpaid domestic duties,
Cecil H.J. Lancelles,,M,18 Apr 1913,S,Dairy Farmer,
Vera I Lancelles,,F,29 Sep 1917,S,Dairy Farmer,
Gerald M Lancelles,,M,30 Aug 1925,S,Assisting Brother on Farm,
15"Census 1939 Exeter, Devon, England 1939 Register (Emily Heard)" (1939 Register).
Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Reginald Whidden,,M,11 Jul 1892,M,Butcher,
Emily Maud Whidden,,F,8 Mar 1892,M,Unpaid domestic duties,
Peggy D Whidden,,F,26 Jul 1922,S,chemist's packer,
Henry R Whidden,,M,1923,S,CLOSED,CLOSED
Lorna J Whidden,,F,1929,S,CLOSED,CLOSED
William R Whidden,,M,28 Jun 1930,S,At School,
16"Census 1939 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England 1939 Register (Mabel Lillian Heard)" (1939 Register).
Text From Source: Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
William Reginald Edworthy,,M,19 Dec 1899,M,Hauling and Poulterer Smallholder,
Mabel Lillian Edworthy,,F,23 Dec 1897,M,Unpaid Domestic Duties,
Enis L Edworthy,,F,1930,S,CLOSED,CLOSED