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Household of John William Besley (born 1855, Devon Lapford)

1911 Census For England & Wales in Okehampton, Devon

John William Besley and 15 other people are on this record


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John William Besley's household

Male

John William

Besley

Head
Female

Jessie Amelia

Besley

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Besley

Daughter
Female

Mary Tregent

Besley

Daughter
Female

Margaret Amy

Besley

Daughter
Male

Arthur Cardew

Besley

Son
Female

Alice Bessie

Matters

Servant Cook Domestic
Female

Ellen

Willcocks

Servant
Male

Cecil Richard

White

Pupil
Male

John Walter

King

Pupil
Male

John Henry Mackenzie

McPhail

Pupil
Male

Errol Seymour Ewen

Rerrie

Pupil
Male

William Ulric Guy Seymour

Ewen

Pupil
Male

Herbert Bennett

Smith

Pupil
Male

William James

Sparkle

Pupil
Male

Richard

Hamley

Pupil
First name(s) John William
Last name Besley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1855
Birth place Devon Lapford

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John William

Besley

Head

Married

56

1855

Devon Lapford

Jessie Amelia

Besley

Wife

Married

49

1862

Lancashire; Liverpool

Dorothy

Besley

Daughter

Single

24

1887

Devon Exmouth

Mary Tregent

Besley

Daughter

Single

22

1889

Devon Okehampton

Margaret Amy

Besley

Daughter

-

14

1897

Devon Okehampton

Arthur Cardew

Besley

Son

-

12

1899

Devon Okehampton

Alice Bessie

Matters

Servant Cook Domestic

Single

23

1888

Devon Okehampton

Ellen

Willcocks

Servant

Single

23

1888

Devon North Taunton

Cecil Richard

White

Pupil

Single

16

1895

Devon Barnstaple

John Walter

King

Pupil

Single

15

1896

Devon Bickleigh

John Henry Mackenzie

McPhail

Pupil

Single

15

1896

Jamaica St Annes

Errol Seymour Ewen

Rerrie

Pupil

Single

15

1896

Jamaica St Jamess

William Ulric Guy Seymour

Ewen

Pupil

-

12

1899

Jamaica Trelawney

Herbert Bennett

Smith

Pupil

-

13

1898

Kent St Johns

William James

Sparkle

Pupil

-

13

1898

Devon Black Torrington

Richard

Hamley

Pupil

-

13

1898

Devon Lew Trenchard

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