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    1. [DEV] HARRIS family of Totnes
    2. B. Edmonds
    3. Hello Lizzie That looks like them, I will follow up on all this today. I did not get a chance yesterday as I was too busy with all sorts of things. Bev -------------------------------------------------- From: "Lizzie Allen" <lizzie.allen28@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 4:37 AM To: "Devon Mailing List" <devon@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [DEV] Chargeable to their Parish bapt at Totnes > Hi Bev > > In the 1851 census for Totnes (address - "Behind the Walls") I have > found the following: > > Mary Harris Head Unm 38 Dressmaker Totnes > Elizabeth Harris Dau Unm 13 Scholar Totnes > Harriett Harris Dau Unm 10 Scholar Totnes > Emily Harris Dau Unm 7 Scholar Totnes > Peter Harris Son Unm 5 Scholar Totnes > William Harris Son Unm 1 Totnes > > And in 1841 in Fore Street: > > Mary Doble Harris 25 Yes > > In the same household are the following: > > William Tucker Harris 25 Painter Yes > Mary E D Harris 3 Yes > Harriet J Harris 4 months Yes > > William may have been Mary's husband who died before the 1851 census, > or maybe her brother? > > And in the 1861 census, in South Street, Totnes: > > May D Harris Head Wid 48 Dressmaker Totnes > Emily Gillard Harris Dau Unm 17 Needlewoman Totnes > William T Harris Son Unm 11 School boy Totnes > > A search for Peter finds him living with his grandparents, Peter and > Mary Ann Gillard (presumably Mary's mother and father), in Fore > Street, Totnes. He is age 14 and a cordwainer's apprentice. > > In my own tree I have an Ann Harris b Totnes 1813 who married my > ancestor, Robert Mountain in 1838 and settled in Essex. Ann may have > been William Tucker Harris's sister. > > Hope this helps a little. > > Lizzie > > > On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 6:19 AM, B. Edmonds <beverley@yourisp.com.au> > wrote: >> Hi, >> I am after a HARRIS family, mother Mary c 1813 Totnes, had a son Peter c >> 1847 at Totnes. I have yet to find him but have been sidetracked with >> below. >> >> > ------------------------------------------ > The DEVON-L mailing list is co-sponsored by GENUKI/Devon > ( http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/ ) > and > the Devon FHS (http://www.devonfhs.org.uk/ ) > List archive for Devon can be found at > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/DEVON/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DEVON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2247 / Virus Database: 3658/6466 - Release Date: 01/01/14 >

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