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Strete Past and Present

by Marion F. Smithies

Dartmouth: R. Cranford & Son [1933]

 

Index prepared by Robin Kinloch, Mamaroneck, NY

<Roblock[at]email.msn[dot]com>

NamePlace if not StreteDateEventPages
Alfonso, King 1932Visited Strete43
Ameridith, Mr.Slapton1596Defence of Long Sands36
AmeridithSlapton1900sFamily lived at Poole36
Babb, Rev. 1830sCurate at Strete17
Barnet, Mrs. 1900sBoarding house at "Penlee"41
Bastard, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Lower Farm49
Beaufort, Duchess ofn.k.1830sDonor to Strete Church16
Bedford, Duke ofDevon1800Property owner34
Bedford, Earl of 1618Sold Blackawton to Roopes49
Bennet, Miss 1933Resident next to "Seacliff"46
Bickford, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Council cottage residents42, 43
Bidder, Professorn.k.1929Address to Devonshire Assoc.4
Blackwell, Mrs. & daughters 1933Owned "Snails Castle"49
Bond, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at Eastdown49
Bonsall, Misses 1920sTrained the village Players44
Bonsall, Mrs. 1890sLate wife of Vicar of Strete18
Bonsall, Rev. I. 1905Vicar, assisted umpires at sports51
Bowden, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at "Higher Farm"44
Bridgman, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Caretaker, "Close Bye"47
Browse, Mr. & Mrs. 1900sFarming at Southwood42, 51
Bruce, Hon. Mrs. Victor 1933Resident at "Sea Croft"43
Bryer, Mr. 1900sFormer resident of "Homelands"47
Buckpitt, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Farm house at Fuge48
Bullen, Mr.. 1933Resident of cottage43
Buller, Lady Yarde 1933Summer resident at "Vale Cot"41
Came, W.R. 1879Strete Church Cttee. member18
Cardinan, Andrew de 1256died; held Fuge, Street, Burlestone49
Cardinan, Holda de 1200sdaughter of Andrew49
Carew, Sir PeterDartmouth1596Defence of Devon coast36
Chandler, Major 1900sFormer resident of "Homelands"47
Charles II, King 1600sHid at Combe Farm, Blackpool V.31
Charles II, KingDartmouth1600sAt Butterwalk after Restoration31
Charnell, Rev. WilliamBlackawton1907Held Blackawton living 190715
Chater, Rev. D.S.Blackawton1866Vicar of Blackawton18
Chater, Rev. D.S. 1879Strete Church Committee memb.18
Cholwich 1600sMarried member of Hunt family42, 49
Cleland, Captain 1800sBuilt house "Penlee" at Mat's Pt.41
Cleland, R., Mr. 1905Former resident at "Vale Cot"41, 51
Cockram, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at Eastdown50
Coleridge, Lord Justicen.k.1830sDonor to Strete Church16
Coles, Mr. F.P. 1933Gave Yng Men's Club panel48
Courtney, Mr. 1838Preached at Strete Church17
Cranford'sDartmouth1881Newspapers50
Creed 1820sHeld Manor of Treverbin49
CromwellDartmouth1600sCaptured Castle31
Crook, Miss 1930sBungalow "Stonaholm" owner42
Crookenden, Miss 1933Resident "Ours"47
Cross, Mr. 1891Blizzard, Higher Asherne50-51
Davies, JohnDartmouth1585Maritime explorer39
Dymond, Mr. 1933Cottage in Blackwell49
Edgecombe, Messrs. A. & W. 1930sBuilders of bungalow "Stonaholm"42, 44, 47
Edgecombe, Mr. & Mrs. Archie 1933Resident near "The Retreat"45
Edgecombe, Mr. & Mrs. Wemys 1933Resident at "The Retreat"45
Elliot, Dr. & Mrs. 1890sMt. Galpine, saw highwaymen51
Elliot, Mr. 1933Forge, former coachman48
Ellis, Miss 1933Resident at Eastdown50
Ellis, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at Eastdown49
Exeter, Bishop of 1830sFunds appeal for Strete Church16
Farwell, Mrs. 1880sRaised money for church organ18
Ferris, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Residents "Fairholme"45, 48
Foale, H. 1900sBuilt "Homer Park""48
Foale, Mr. & Mrs. 1931Retired from "Higher Farm"44
Foale, Mr. & Mrs. Dick, sonPlayford1933residents48
Foale, Mr. & Mrs. S. 1933Resident "Crest"47
Foale, Mr. Herbert, 1933Villa in front of "Summerhill"43
Forde, NicholasBlackawton Church1582Brass in aisle15
Gilbert, AdrienDartmouth1585Built boat for explorer John Davies39
Gillard, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at Eastdown49
Goodman, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Council cottage residents42
Grosvenor, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at "Orestone"49
Guest, Mr. 1890sCoachman40
Haines, Mr. 1933Owner of "Landcombe Cottage"43
Hamilton, Major 1900sFormer resident of "Homelands"47
Hammond, Mr. 1933Colporteur, bookseller44
Hayne, Mr. 1821Died; bequeathed estates to Seale49
Hems, HarryExeter1888Carved Strete Church pulpit18
Herbert, Hon. Edward 1800sBuilt steps for fishermen7
Herbert, Hon. Edward 1800sBuilt "Asherne House"46
Herbert, Hon. Edward  Death of diplomat son in Greece48
Hicks, Miss 1930sOwner "Abingdon" bungalow42
Hill, Mr. St. Leger, 1933Formerly at "Hine Town House"43
Hockin, Rev. W. 1830sVicar at Strete17
Holdsworth, Arthur  Received Blackawton bequest49
Hollenden, Lord 1933Summer resident at "Penlee"41
Houseman, Miss 1933Bungalow "Summerhill"43
Hunt 1600sFamily resident at Southwood42, 49
Hunt, Roope & Co.Dartmouth1630Newman family merchant venture39
Hyne, George, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Lived at Widewell Cottage42
Hyne, Mr. 1838Coronation dinner in his field17
Hyne, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at "Turnpike Cottages"46
Hyne, Mrs. 1933Cottage near Higher North Mill49, 50
Isaacs, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Cottage owners45
Jarman, Mrs. 1933Resident at "Rushford"45
Jarvis, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at "Homer Park"48
Jeffery, Mr. 1933Gardener at "Seacliff"46
Jeffery, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Cottage next to "Fairholme"48
Jellard, R.B. 1879Strete Church Cttee. member18
Kaye, Miss & brother 1933Resident at "White Gate"43
Keeling, Dorothy 1900Carved oak font handle, Strete Ch.18
Keeling, Dorothy  Carved panel at YMC48
Keeling, Mr. A.T. & sisters 1933Resident at the "Ark"47
Lang, Mrs. 1933Cottage at Blackpool41
Lapthorn, Mr. & Mrs. J. 1933Shop and bakery46
Lasky, Mr. and Mrs. 1933Cottage residents45
Lawday, Dr. & Mrs. 1900sFormerly at "Sea Croft"43
Lawrance, Rev. W. 1879Curate, Strete Church Cttee. memb18
Lawson, Emma & Eveline 1933Resident at "Asherne House"46
Lawson, Lady 1900sGave lamps to Strete Church18
Lawson, Lady 1933Former resident "Asherne House"46
Lethbridge, Mr. 1933Resident near Pengelly's49
Limbrey, Mr. 1740Bought Manor of Treverbin49
Lyte, Mr. 1838Preached at Strete Church17
Madden, Col. Lewis P. 1888Former Churchwarden18
Madden, Col. Lewis P.  Built "Homelands"47
Madden, Mrs. 1888Presented pulpit to Strete Church18
Masefield, John 1900sAuthor, guest of Mr. & Mrs Yeats36
Matthews, Mr. 1933Cottage in Blackwell49
Mitchelmore, Mary 1838Mother of Peter, infant19
Mitchelmore, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at Eastdown50
Mitchelmore, Peter 1838First burial Strete Ch, age 3 mths.19
Mitchelmore, Thomas 1838Father of Peter, infant19
Moore, Alan, Efford, & Kathleen 1933Residents "Lodge, Coleridge Pl."47
Moore, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident at "Coleridge Place"47
Moriarty, Miss 1910sOrganized home for retired clergy45
Moriarty, Mrs. 1900sRan Mothers' Union47
Moseley, Sir Oswaldn.k.1830sDonor to Strete Church16
Newman  Family gave font to Strete Church18
Newman, Lydston 1806Bought Barton of Cotterbury49
Newman, Mr. Robert 1933Owned 2 farmhouses at Southwood42
Newman, Mr. Robert  Father planted ilex at Blackpool41
Newman, Sir LydstonStokeley1881 50
Northcote, Hon. Mrs. George 1933Resident at "Brockhole"47
Northcote, Miss Austin 1933Resident at "Brockhole"47
Oldreive 1933Family owned "Landcombe"42
Oldreive, John 1866of Southwood, churchwarden18
Oldreive, L.N.Blackawton1933One of chief landowners16
Oldreive, Lewis  Father at house at Southwood42
Oldreive, N.P.Blackawton1933One of chief landowners16
Ougier, Peter 1783Bought Barton of Cotterbury49
Packe, Miss 1880sResident, gave church window18
Packe, Miss 1910sResident at "Asherne House"45, 46, 47, 48
Parker, Mrs. Oxley 1933Tenant of Manor House47
Parnell, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Cottage residents46, 48
Partridge, Mr. 1933Occupied house/farm at Southwood42
Pearson, Captain & Mrs. 1933Garage47
Peers, Miss 1931Owner "Seaway" bungalow42
Perrin, Mr. & Mrs. Rowland 1933Operating "Kings Arms"46
Perrin, Mr. & Mrs. Wm. 1933Formerly at "Kings Arms"46
Pinkey 1783Sold Barton of Cotterbury49
Postlethwaite, Mr. 1905umpire at sports51
Prideaux 1400Family owned land at Strete48
Prideaux, Sir Roger  m. G-dter of Hugh de Treverbyn49
Ralegh, Wm.  m. G-dter of Hugh de Treverbyn49
Reed, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Cottage residents45
Reed, Professor 1839Painting in Strete Church17
Rendle, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Residents43
Rhymes, Mr. 1933Gardener at "Penlee"41
RidgewayTorre Abbey Family owned former Abbey15
Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. 1933Former resident "Asherne House"46
Rolle, Lordn.k.1830sDonor to Strete Church16
Roope 1618Bought Blackawton49
Roope, F., Capt. RN 1920sResident36
Roope, Miss Margaret 1920sDescendant of Mr. Roope (1596)36
Roope, Mr. 1596Defence of Blackpool36
Roope, William 1749Died; wife Arabella d 179249
Rowe, Mr. & Mrs. Harry 1933Resident at Eastdown49
Russell  Acq. Blackawton after dissolution49
Sage, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Bungalow "Severn's Corner"43
Sanders, Mr. 1890sCoachman34, 40
Sanders, Mr. E. 1905Coachman50-51
Seale, J.  Mt. Boone, m. Hayne daughter49
Shaw, George Bernard  Visited "Penlee"41
Shepherd, Mr. 1933Resident cottage nr. Asherne Gate48
Short, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Council cottage residents43
Skinner, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Council cottage residents42, 44
Skinner, Willie 1933Resident at "Turnpike Cottages"46
Smith, Mr. & Mrs. John 1933Resident at "The Schoolhouse"46
Smithes, Marion & Eva 1933Residents at "Mirante"47
Somers, Mrs. 1933Resident at "Hartley Cottage"45
Southcote, Mr.Stoke Fleming1700sFirst to try seakale as food40
Squires, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Farm house at Fuge48
Stone, "Bert"Henley1933Grandson of Mrs. Tucker, oarsman45
Tew, Mrs. & daughter 1933Bungalow "Blindwells"47
Toll, Mr. A.B. & Miss Amy 1933Resident at "Seacliff"46
Toll, Mr. A. B. 1905umpire at sports51
Toll, Charles Bryan L.Blackawton1933Lord of the Manor16
Toll, H.L., J. P.Exeter1830sDonor to Strete Church16
Toll, H.L., J. P. 1879Strete Church Cttee. member18, 43
Toll, Henry Limbrey  Inherited Manor of Treverbin49
Toll, Mr. & Mrs. Limbrey 1933Former owners of Manor House47
Toll, Mr. Henry  Grandfather of present Squire47
Trant, H, & SonBlackawton1905Horse & Pony Show51
Trant, Henry  Father of Fred Trant43, 44
Trant, Mr. & Mrs. Fred, 1933Farmed "Strete Barton"43
Treverbyn, Hugh de 1200sacquired Fuge, Burlestone49
Treverbyn, Hugh de  G-daughter married 1.Wm. Ralegh49
Treverbyn, Hugh de  G-dter. m. 2. Sir Roger Prideaux49
Trowt, Hermon 1933Baker, organist, son of Edward45
Trowt, RonaldStoke Fleming1933Baker45
Trowt, Edward 1932Baker, choirmember, deceased45
Trowt, Mrs. 1933Shop, bakehouse, garage, widow45
Tucker, Jack 1933Dartmouth road resident45
Tucker, JohnKingsbridge1873Start coach Dartmouth/Kingsbridge50
Tucker, Maj. John ScottBlackawton1933One of chief landowners16
Tucker, Miss Louisa 1933Resident at Eastdown50
Tucker, Mr. William 1933Farm at Burlestone49
Tucker, Mrs. Harriet 1933Dartmouth road resident45
Vesey, Mr. 1933Cottage in Blackwell49
Vickery, Mr.Tor Cross Hotel1873Start coach Dartmouth/Kingsbridge50
Wales, Prince of Wales 1920sVisited "Kings Arms"46
Wallace, Samuel 1933Resident at "Turnpike Cottages"46
Wallis, Charles, Mr. 1933Carpenter45
Wallis, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Cottage at Blackpool41
Wallis, Mr. & Mrs. Charles 1933residents48
Wallis, Mr. & Mrs. Ernest, Ivy 1933Ran post office48
Wallis, Mr. Charles 1900sMemories of Mrs. & Miss Packe47
Wallis, Mr. E. 1933owner of cottage48
Weekes, Mr. & Mrs. 1933Resident near Pengelly's49
Welland, Mr. 1900sBuilder of several houses47
Weston 1933Tenant of Mr. E. Wallis' cottage48
William of Orange, KingBrixham1688Landed at Brixham31
Williams, Mrs. 1933Resident "Ours"47
Wills, Messrs. E. 1933Carpenter shop43
Wills, Edward 1900sCarved oak font cover, Strete Ch.18
Wills, Edward 1933Resident46
Wills, Godfrey 1933Resident cottage nr. Asherne Gate48
Wills, Hallohesh 1830sFirst child baptised at Strete18
Wills, Edward 1933Descendants at Frogwell Cotts.43
Wills, Messrs. J. & E. 1933Owned 1 and 2 Hillside43, 47
Wills, Mr. Ash 1900s 48
Wills, Mr. C. 1933Shoemaker44
Wills, Mrs. Larry, and son 1933Resident at "Turnpike Cottages"46
Wills, William 1933Sexton46
Wise, Dr. & Mrs. Tucker 1900sFomerly at Higher North Mill49
Woodman, Mr. 1933Cottage in Blackwell49
Wotton, Robin 1800sEpitaph in Strete churchyard19
Yabsley, Mrs. 1933Cottage residents45
Yalland, Mr. & Mrs. Herbert, Jean 1933Resident, "Garage Cottage"47
Yalland, Mr. & Mrs. W.H. 1933Cottage residents45
Yalland, Mr. & Mrs. W.W. 1933Cottage residents45
Yalland, Mr. & Mrs. Walter 1933Residents48
Yeats, Jack. B. 1900sArtist, resident at"Snails Castle"36, 49

 

Brian Randell, 25 Oct 2001