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Two Small Bideford Schools

From the 1871 Census, FHL British Film 0834864

Transcribed by Betsy Rubel (beharu[at]sbcglobal[dot]net)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

13 Bideford St., Bideford (small school, no name), RG 10 2200 page 73

Name Relation to Head Cond. Age Occupation Born (Devon unless noted)
Helen LEY head w 65 schoolmistress Nottingham
Helen LEY dau unm 34 schoolmistress Bideford
Catherine SELDON     16 scholar Buckland Brewer
Sara WODLAND     13 scholar Roborough
Jesse CRAIG     19 scholar Glasgow, Scotland
Bertha FURSE     14 scholar East Putford
Annie HANDFORD     17 scholar Barnstaple
Alice M CREARY(?)     13 scholar Marwood
Harriet H BAKER     14 scholar Bombay, India
Christiann GOULD     10 scholar South Molton

24 High St., Bideford (small school, no name), RG 10 2200 page 73

Name Relation to Head Cond. Age Occupation Born (Devon unless noted)
Charles Wood head m 36 schoolmaster Tiverton
Jane Wood wife f 40 wife London
Emily Davis Wood daug. f 12 scholar Bideford
Arthur William Wood son m 10 scholar Bideford
Henrietta Mary Wood daug. f 7 scholar Bideford
Annie Davis sist in law f (UNM) 42 former acct. London
George Cumes   m (UNM) 26 assistant master Kentow
William Dyer   m 16 scholar Braunton
James Peard Landford   m 15 scholar Plymouth
Edward Benjamin Scott   m 15 scholar London
David Hevershaw Scott   m 15 scholar London
Jonathan Dawning   m 14 scholar Horwood
James Henry Seldon   m 14 scholar Barnstaple
Lawrence Sloley   m 14 scholar Barnstaple
George Quick   m 14 scholar Braunton
Frederick Packer   m 14 scholar Tawstock
Charles List   m 13 scholar Barnstaple
Thomas Newman Mark   m 12 scholar London
Frank List   m 12 scholar Bideford
Maria Lewes serv. f (UNM) 22 domestic serv. Exminster

Brian Randell, 10 Mar 2001