Bev, You may well have these census entries, but just in case you haven't here they are. I can't see a Mary Maria RIDER or RYDER in any of the three Holbeton enumeration districts 1861 Census Place: Holbeton, Devon ;Address: Mothercombe village PRO Ref RG9 Piece 1427 Registration district Plympton St Mary Sub district Yealmpton Enumeration district 3 Folio 30a Page 9 Schedule 54 Name;;Relationship;Marr;Age;Sex;Occupation;Birthplace Nicholas ;STONE ;Head;M;46;M;Carpenter ;Holbeton, Devon Mary Ann ;STONE ;Wife;M;48;F;Carpenter's wife;Chudleigh, Devon Samuel ;STONE ;Son;U;17;M;Carpenter ;Holbeton, Devon William ;STONE ;Son;-;15;M;Scholar;Holbeton, Devon Augustus Hugh;STONE ;Son;-;12;M;Scholar;Holbeton, Devon Edwin ;STONE ;Son;-;7;M;Scholar;Holbeton, Devon 1881 Census Place: Holbeton, Devon ;Address: Village of Mothercombe Source: FHL Film 1341526 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2185 Folio 28 Page 4 Name;;Relationship;Marr;Age;Sex;Occupation;Birthplace; Edwin;STONE ;Head;M;26 ;M ;Ag lab;Holbeton, Devon; Mary Maria;STONE ;Wife;M;29 ;F;-;Holbeton, Devon; Edwin John;STONE ;Son;- ;7 ;M ;Scholar;Holbeton, Devon; John;DICKER ;Lodger;U;17 ;M ;Gen lab;Holbeton, Devon; 1891 Census Place: Plymouth St Andrew, Devon ;Address: 20 Wyndham Square PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1731 Registration district Plymouth St Andrew Ecclesiastical parish St Peter Enumeration district 1 Folio 6a Page 5 Schedule 28 Name;;Relationship;Marr;Age;Sex;Occupation;Birthplace; Edwin;STONE ;Head;M;38;M;General labourer (employee);Holbeton, Devon; Mary Maria;STONE ;Wife;M;39 ;F;Living on own means;Holbeton, Devon; John;STONE ;Son;U;18 ;M ;Boiler maker (employee);Holbeton, Devon; Annie ;STONE ;Sister;U;18;F ;Living on own means;Holbeton, Devon; Beatrice ;STONE ;Sister;-;12;F ;-;Holbeton, Devon; Gilbert;BADDELEY;Boarder;U;24;M ;Steam engine fitter (employee);Tiverton, Devon; Robert;CODD ;Boarder;U;23;M ;Painter (employee);Brent, Devon; Charles;MARKS ;Boarder;U;22;M ;Engine room artificer (employee);Plymouth, Devon; Elias;GILBURY ;Boarder;U;21;M ;Shoemaker (employee);Holbeton, Devon; Harry;WILLIAMS ;Boarder;U;22;M ;Stonemason (employee);Holbeton, Devon; Joseph;LIDSTONE ;Boarder;U;21;M ;General labourer (employee);Holbeton, Devon; James;LIDDLE ;Boarder;U;27;M ;Cycle fitter (employee);Woolwich, Kent; Regards, Jack Steer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Beverley Edmonds" <beverley@yourisp.com.au> To: <ENG-DEV-SOUTHHAMS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 6:09 AM Subject: [SOUTHHAMS] Mary Maria Edmonds RIDER > Hi, > > I am hoping that someone would have some spare time when next at the DRO > to > take a look at this marriage in Holbeton please. > > > Mary Maria Edmonds RIDER c 1852 Holbeton married Edwin STONE on the 19 Mar > 1874 at Holbeton entry 122 > > I am seeking the parents or at least the mother of Mary. I have not been > able to find her in the 1861 census for Holbeton. She maybe under RYDER. > > > > Bev. Edmonds > Toowoomba, Qld, Australia > OPC Dartington, Dean Prior, East Allington, Halwell, South Pool, Totnes & > Stokenham, Devon, Eng. > Looking for EDMONDS, Devon anywhere/anytime > GASTRELL, worldwide > > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >