Labourer 1861 Census, Isle Abbotts Somerset, shows Richard Mear, Head, Married, age 26, Ag Lab, born Isle Abbots Somerset. Living with him are his wife Jistina, age 26, born Curry Mallett, maiden name Hardwell; son Edward, age 6, Scholar, born Isle Abbots; son George,age 5, Scholar, born Isle Abbots; son Arthur, age 3, Scholar, born Isle Abbots, and son John, age 9 months, born Isle Abbots. 1871 Census, Curry Mallett Somerset, RG 10/2399, shows Richard Mear, Head, Married, age 37, Farm Labourer, born Isle Abbots Somersetas living at Lower Street. Living with him are his wife Jestina, age36, Gloveress, born Curry Mallet; son Edward, age 15, Farm Labourer,born Isle Abbots; son George, age 14, Farm Labourer, born Isle Abbots;son Arthur, age 12, Plough Boy, born Isle Abbots, son John, age 10,Scholar, born Isle Abbots; daughter Edith, age 8, Scholar, born Isle Abbots; daughter Sarah Ann, age 6, Scholar, born Isle Abbots; and daughter Mary Ann, age 3, born Isle Abbots. Lived at Lower Street, Curry Mallet in 1871 census Lived at "Woodlands" at 1881 census Sailed to USA on Adriatic Ship with Jesse (wife), Fanny (daughter) and Ellen (granddaughter). Arrived 14 Sept. 1888 in New York. |
Description: Arrived 14 Sept. 1888 |
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