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Property Database Details

Property Database Details

Occupants for Milltown Cottage

If there are multiple entries for a given year then the property at that time was multiple adjoining buildings that have now been combined into a single dwelling.

1841: West Milltown

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
John AdamsHead1797 (44)DevonFarmer
Elizabeth Adams1803 (38)Devon
John Adams1826 (15)Devon
William Adams1829 (12)Devon
Elizabeth Adams1831 (10)Devon
Richard Adams1834 (7)Devon
Susanna Adams1836 (5)Devon
Grace Adams1838 (3)Devon
Elon Adams1841 (6mths)Devon

1851: West Miltown

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
John AdamsHead1795 (56)BeafordFarmer of 50 acres employing 1 labourer
Elizabeth AdamsWife1803 (48)Burrington
John AdamsSon1828 (23)Bishop's TawtonCarpenter
William AdamsSon1831 (20)CheldonEmployed At home
Elizabeth AdamsDaughter1833 (18)CheldonEmployed At home
Richard AdamsSon1836 (15)CheldonEmployed At home
Grace AdamsDaughter1840 (11)West WorlingtonEmployed At home
Elon AdamsSon1842 (9)West Worlington
James AdamsSon1846 (5)West Worlington

1861: West Milltown

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
John AdamsHead1797 (64)BeafordFarmer of 50 acres
Elizabeth AdamsWife1805 (56)Burrington-
William AdamsSon1830 (31)CheldonFeeder of cattle
Susanna AdamsDaughter1837 (24)West WorlingtonDairymaid
Elon AdamsSon1841 (20)West WorlingtonCarter
James AdamsSon1847 (14)West WorlingtonScholar

1871: West Milltown 2 (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
Thomas LayHead1840 (31)ChulmleighFarm labourer
Mary LayWife1849 (22)LapfordFarm labourer's wife
Frederick LaySon1868 (3)LapfordScholar
Albert LaySon1870 (1)West Worlington-

1871: West Milltown 3 (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
Elizabeth KempHead1802 (69)King's NymptonAnnuitant

1871: West Milltown 1 (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
John DennisHead1841 (30)BarnstapleGamekeeper
Mary DennisWife1843 (28)BarnstapleGamekeeper's wife
Annie DennisDaughter1866 (5)BarnstapleScholar
Emily DennisDaughter1868 (3)BarnstapleScholar
Bessey DennisDaughter1871 (7mths)Barnstaple-

1881: Milltown Cottage 2 (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
John CrockerHead1815 (66)LapfordAgricultural Labourer

1881: Milltown Cottage 1 (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
William CrockerHead1850 (31)Cruwys MorchardAgricultural Labourer
Elizabeth CrockerWife1844 (37)ChawleighAgricultural Labourer wife
William CrockerSon1869 (12)ChawleighAgricultural Labourer son
John CrockerSon1874 (7)West WorlingtonScholar
Emily CrockerDaughter1877 (4)West WorlingtonScholar
James CrockerSon1877 (4)West WorlingtonScholar
Elizabeth CrockerDaughter1878 (3)West WorlingtonScholar

1891: West Milltown (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
Thomas GreenHead1871 (20)MeshawAgricultural labourer
William RiceHead1856 (35)Morchard BishopCarpenter
Alice GreenWife1871 (20)East Worlington-
John GreenBrother1862 (29)ChulmleighAgricultural labourer
Bridget GreenDaughter1891 (6mths)Cheldon-
Elizabeth RiceWife1861 (30)Morchard Bishop-
James RiceSon1881 (10)Morchard BishopScholar
John RiceSon1884 (7)Morchard BishopScholar
William RiceSon1887 (4)Morchard Bishop-
Gertrude RiceDaughter1889 (2)Morchard Bishop-
Alice RiceDaughter1891 (3mths)West Worlington-

1901: Milltown 1

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
William RiceHead1856 (45)Morchard BishopEstate Carpenter
Elizabeth RiceWife1856 (45)Morchard Bishop
John RiceSon1884 (17)Morchard Bishop
Daisy RiceDaughter1889 (12)Morchard Bishop
Alice RiceDaughter1891 (10)Worlington
Mabel RiceDaughter1893 (8)Worlington
Nellie RiceDaughter1898 (3)Worlington
Bessie RiceDaughter1900 (1)Worlington

1911: Milltown 1 (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
John LakeHead1876 (35)PuddingtonForeman and Carpenter
Elizabeth LakeWife1873 (38)Woolfaradisworthy
Ivy LakeDaughter1907 (4)West Worlington
Olive LakeDaughter1908 (3)West Worlington
William LakeSon1910 (1)West Worlington

1921: Milltown 1 (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
Arthur GoughHead1880 (41)WembworthyCarpenter
Ellen GoughWife1879 (42)ChulmleighHousehold Duties
Arthur GoughSon1903 (18)Chulmleigh-
Beatrice GoughDaughter1905 (16)Chulmleigh-
Frederick GoughSon1916 (4)Worlington-

1939: Milltown (census property name uncertain)

NameRelationshipBirth Year(age)BirthplaceOccupation
Thomas BeerHead1868 (71)Incapacitated
Frederick ButtHead1899 (40)Horseman / Smallholder
Richard EllacottHead1874 (65)General Labourer
William SmithHead1896 (43)General Farm Labourer
Ellen Beer1865 (74)Unpaid Domestic Duties
Elsie Butt1905 (34)Unpaid Domestic Duties
Vera Butt1926 (13)At School
Clarice Ellacott1905 (34)Unpaid Domestic Duties
Mary Smith1899 (40)Unpaid Domestic Duties
Hilda Smith1924 (15)Housemaid
Aubrey Smith1927 (12)At School

 

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