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Hi
Could anyone please look on the 1861 and 71 census for
Henry Ferris born 1843 Littleham. Devon.
Henry is on the 1841aged 8 with his sister's in the St Thomas Union Workhouse. Exeter. Devon.
Thank you
Pam

1851 for reference
Henry Ferris
Age: 8
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relation: Pauper
Gender: Male
Where born: Littleham, Devon, England

Civil parish: Exeter St Thomas The Apostle
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: St Thomas
Sub-registration district: St Thomas
ED, institution, or vessel: St Thomas Union Workhouse
Rhoda 10
Emma 10
Sarah 6

Regards Vera

Hi Vera

Yes that is them

Pam

1861
His sisters one with a baby..
Rhoda Farrace
[Rhoda Ferris]
Age: 20
Estimated birth year: abt 1841
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Exmouth, Devon, England

Civil parish: Exeter St Edmund
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Exeter
Sub-registration district: St David
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 121
Household Members: Name Age
Rhoda Farrace 20 mistranscribed.....should be Ferris
Emma Farrace 10 mo
Emma Farrace 20


Regards Vera

1861 ???

Henry Ferry
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relation: Servant
Gender: Male
Where born: Exeter, Devon, England

Civil parish: South Tawton
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Okehampton
Sub-registration district: Okehampton
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
Mary Cooper 75
Thomas Cooper 35
Ann Brook 16
Henry Ferry 17 carter
George Lethbridge 10

Regards Vera

Hi Vera

Yes that is his sister's Rhoda and Emma l have them right through. My hubby is descended from His sister emma
lt's Henry l would like to know more about if yhou can find him

Thankyou so much

Pam

l hate it when there's a change in the spelling lol
lt's a possiblity for him can you see him on the 71 please
Pam

Hi Pam.

So far no luck with the 1871.....still trying...
Regards Vera

Thanks Vera
Just be away a few minutes
Back soon
Pam

????
Marriages Dec 1861 (>99%)
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Davy George Exeter 5b 136
Ferris Henry Exeter 5b 136
Smale Mary Exeter 5b 136
WESTLAKE Hephzibah Exeter 5b 136


I think this Henry is a stone mason and he is married to Hephzibah

Regards Vera

ooh Thank you for the marriage Vera that is really interesting.
l will keep that and the 1861 on record just in case
Pam

Hi again
l just looked on the 1881 census The Henry who married is aged 40 and says he was born in Plymouth.
Don't know for sure wether to discount him so l will keep the record.
Pam

Hi Pam,
Unfortunately not only do they change birth years but could also change place of birth.....difficult one

Regards Vera

Yes l know. l've had it on occassion.
l'm sorry my hubby's lot always seem to be a pain to look up.
Thank you so much for all your time and effort on this. l really do appreciate it very much
Kind regards
Pam

Hi Pam,
Pleasure...still looking :O))

Regards Vera

Found another marriage...

Marriages Jun 1868 (>99%)
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Creese Mary Ann Clifton 6a 224
>>>>>>FERRIS Henry Clifton 6a 224
FORD Robert Clifton 6a 224
>>>>>>Lovell Mary Clifton 6a 224


They are on the 1871 census...he states he was born Exmouth...which is near Littleham........

1871

Henry Ferris
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1845
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Exmouth, Devon, England
Civil parish: Hutton
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England
Registration district: Axbridge
Sub-registration district: Banwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household schedule number: 79
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Ferris 26 railway porter
Mary Ferris 24
Harry E Serris 2
Finetta Serris 3 months
Mary Loring 13
Mary Lovell 54





1881
Henry Ferris
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Mary A.
Gender: Male

Civil parish: Allhallows Barking
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street Address: 1 Gt Tower St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Railway Porter

Registration district: London City
Sub-registration district: Allhallows Barking
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Ferris 37
Mary A. Ferris 40
Louisa Hillier 20 Niece

Doesnot state where born on 1881...


Regards Vera

Rhoda Ferris
Year of Registration: 1841
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: St Thomas
County: Devon
Volume: 10
Page: 207 (click to see others on page)

OFF TO LOOK FOR OTHERS-ST THOMAS IS THE REG DISTRICT FOR EXETER AND EXMOUTH

Name: Emma Ferris
Year of Registration: 1841
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: St Thomas
County: Devon
Volume: 10
Page: 207 (click to see others on page)


View Image

DEFO TWINS THEN ANDNOT JUST AGE ROUNDED DOWN OR ANYTHING

BEWARE!!!!!!! Ther are two Henry Ferris born in close proximity in time and space!!!!-you have been warned!

: Henry Ferris
Year of Registration: 1843
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: St Thomas
County: Devon
Volume: 10
Page: 220 (click to see others on page

Name: Henry Walter Ferris
Year of Registration: 1842
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: St Thomas
County: Devon
Volume: 10
Page: 243 (click to see others on page

Thanks FFF......gets really confusing.......

Regards Vera

Hi Pam.

We have three Henry Ferris' one a policeman married to a Mary .....a stone mason married to Hephzibah and a Railway porter married to a Mary.

Regards Vera