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King Family of Inwardleigh

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Descendants of Thomas King

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS KING He married MARY MADDEFORD 2 April 1817 in Inwardleigh, Devon.

Child of THOMAS KING and MARY MADDEFORD is:

2. i. JOHN KING, b. 1819, Inwardleigh, Devon, England.

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN KING (THOMAS) was born 1819 in Inwardleigh, Devon, England. He married ANN SPEARE 14 August 1844 in Inwardleigh, Devon, England, daughter of SAMUEL SPEARE and SARAH WARD. She was born 1819 in Inwardleigh, Devon, England.

Notes for JOHN KING:

In the 1851 Devon Census John King was reported to be a farmer of 200 Acres, employing 6 labourers and living at Elmead, Okehampton, Devon, England with his wife Ann and children James Speare, Sarah Ann, Mary, and Elizabeth. Their address was Elmead, Okehampton.

Ann King nee Speare was living in Hatherleigh in the 1891 census. It has her age at 71 born in Inwardleigh. Her husband John King is listed as age 69 born in Inwardleigh. With them is their daughter Hannah aged 22 born in Hatherleigh. Also with them is their widowed daughter-in-law Sarah aged 44 and her children William age 20, Elizabeth age15, Mary age 10 and Sarah Ann age 7, as well as 3 live in farm servants. All of them were born in Hatherleigh. The two younger grandchildren were listed as scholars, the oldest grandchild was listed as farmers grandson and John King himself was listed as a farmer. This was all on the Census for Hatherleigh District 3 page 2 of the British Census for 1891.

More About JOHN KING:

Baptism: 15 February 1818, Inwardleigh, Devon

Occupation: 1881, Farmer of 170 Acres Empolying 2

Residence: 1881, Deckport, Hatherleigh, Devon

More About ANN SPEARE:

Baptism: 14 November 1819, Inwardleigh, Devon, England

 

Children of JOHN KING and ANN SPEARE are:

i. ELIZABETH KING, b. 1845.

ii. JOHN SPEARE KING, b. 1845.

3. iii. JAMES KING, b. 1846, Inwardleigh, Devon.

iv. SARAH ANN KING, b. 1847.

v. MARY KING, b. 1849, Inwardleigh, Devon; d. Unknown.

More About MARY KING:

Baptism: 4 January 1849, Inwardleigh, Devon

vi. JOHN KING, b. 1853, Hatherleigh, Devon.

vii. MARY KING, b. 1861, Hatherleigh, Devon.

viii. HANNAH KING, b. 1869, Hatherleigh, Devon.

 

Generation No. 3

 

3. JAMES KING (JOHN, THOMAS) was born 1846 in Inwardleigh, Devon. He married SARAH HURFORD, daughter of JOHN HURFORD and ELIZABETH. She was born 1842 in Hatherleigh, Devon.

 

Children of JAMES KING and SARAH HURFORD are:

i. WILLIAM KING, b. 1871, Hatherleigh, Devon.

ii. BESSIE KING, b. 1876, Hatherleigh, Devon.

iii. MARY KING, b. 1881, Hatherleigh, Devon.

iv. SARAH KING, b. 1884, Hatherleigh, Devon.

 

KING Baptisms in Inwardleigh, Devon 1813-1833 

Date

Child Name

Sex

Father

Mother

Surname

Abode

Trade/Profession

01/05/1814

Mary Ann

F

John

Joanna

King

Lower Stockton

Labourer

21/05/1815

William

M

Richard

Mary

King

Cornishes Park

Carpenter

24/11/1816

Elizabeth

F

John

Joanna

King

Lower Stockton

Labourer

15/02/1818

John

M

Thomas

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Labourer

20/05/1818

Charlotte

F

Richard

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Carpenter

13/01/1819

Mary

F

William

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Yeoman

25/07/1819

Ann

F

John

Joanna

King

Inwardleigh

Yeoman

15/10/1820

Elizabeth

F

William

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

11/03/1821

Mary

F

Thomas

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Labourer

23/09/1821

Thomas

M

Richard

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Carpenter

08/01/1822

Grace

F

John

Johanna

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

14/08/1822

John

M

William

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

20/07/1823

Catherine

F

John

Joanna

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

07/06/1824

William

M

William

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

05/08/1824

Elizabeth

F

Thomas

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

30/10/1825

Elizabeth

F

Anne

King

Inwardleigh

Poor Woman

12/11/1826

Thos (Thomas)

M

William

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

11/01/1827

William

M

John

Johanna

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

07/03/1830

Elizabeth

F

Richard

Mary

King

Inwardleigh

Farmer

03/03/1833

Mary Ann

F

John

Margaret

King

Inwardleigh

Labourer