Known History

Married 1820 (Feb 14) Brixton, Devon
  to Sarah (Sally) Hake (1797 - 1885)

Farmed at Hatshill, Bickleigh, Devon 1820 to 1835

A yeoman living in Milton Combe, Devon in 1837
A farm labourer in Buckland Monachorum at 1841 census
  (living at Shepards Cottage near Buckland Abbey)

Living in Tamerton Foliot, Devon at 1851/1861 census
  (described as a bailiff of Southway Farm)

Buried 1870 (Apr 8) Buckland Monachorum, Devon

Spouse

Sarah Hake (usually known as Sally):
  - baptised 1797 (Dec 26) Brixton, Devon
    (parents Sampson Hake and Mary Drake)
  - living in Buckland Monachorum at 1871/1881 census
  - died 1885 (Dec 1) Buckland Monachorum, Devon

Children

Mary baptised 1820 (Sep 10) Bickleigh, Devon
  - married 1844 (Jan 11) to William Arnold
  - lived in Redhills, St Thomas, Exeter, Devon
    (living there at 1851 and 1861 census)
  - living in Topsham, Devon at 1871 census
  - living in Highbury, London at 1891 census
  - possibly buried 1899 (Nov 18) Islington, London

Jane baptised 1823 (May 23) Bickleigh, Devon
  - living at Didham, Buckland Monachorum in 1841?
  - with parents at Southway Farm at 1851 census
  - married 1854 (Mar 22) to Thomas Rennie
  - a housemaid in Launceston, Cornwall at 1861 census
  - married 1861 (3rd Qtr) to John England Jenkyn
  - living in Buckland Monachorum at 1871 census
  - living in Charles, Plymouth, Devon at 1881 census
  - probably died 1884 (4th Qtr) Plymouth, Devon

Elizabeth Hake baptised 1826 (Feb 15) Bickleigh
  - married 1849 (Sep 27) to Edwin Cornelius Sloggett
  - lived in East Stonehouse, Plymouth with her family
    (living there at 1851/1861/1871/1881 census)
  - died 1884 (1st Qtr) Stonehouse, Plymouth

George baptised 1828 (Feb 20) Bickleigh, Devon
    (had been privately baptised in September 1827)
  - with parents at Southway Farm at 1851 census
  - married 1854 (Nov 28) to Henrietta Bennett
  - lived in Kingsbridge, Devon after his marriage
  - living in Ford, Devonport at 1861 census
    (described as a market gardener in census)
  - a gardener in Stoke, Devonport at 1871 census
  - married 1879 (Jul 9) to Louisa Kate Pink
  - a farmer in Buckland Monachorum at 1881 census
  - emigrated to Ontario, Canada in June 1883
  - a farmer living in Barton, Ontario at 1891 census
  - a gardener in Hamilton, Ontario at 1901 census
  - died 1905 (Dec 15) Hamilton, Ontario

Caroline baptised 1831 (Feb 14) Bickleigh, Devon
  - with parents at Southway Farm at 1851 census
  - married 1853 (Dec 12) to William Houghton
  - living in Islington, London at 1861 census
  - living in Lower Holloway, London at 1871 census
  - living in Highbury, London at 1881 census
  - died 1893 (4th Qtr) Islington, London

Lucy baptised 1833 (Mar 6) Bickleigh, Devon
  - with parents at Southway Farm at 1851 census
  - married 1856 (Jul 16) to Samuel Vinning Stoyle
  - living at Castle Farm, St Budeaux, Devon in 1861
  - living in Tamerton Foliot, Devon at 1871 census
  - living in Charles, Plymouth at 1881/1891 census
  - living in Greenbank, Plymouth at 1901 census
  - died 1903 (2nd Qtr) Plymouth, Devon

Emma baptised 1835 (Oct 18) Bickleigh, Devon
  - with parents at Southway Farm at 1851 census
  - married 1854 (Dec 13) to Richard Dann
  - buried 1858 (Jan 10) Ford Park, Plymouth

Sampson (also known as Richard):
  - baptised 1837 (Dec 31) Buckland Monachorum
  - with parents at Southway Farm at 1851 census
  - married 1860 (Dec 31) to Mary Ann Dutton
  - a butler in Paddington, London at 1861 census
  - a yacht steward in Tunbridge Wells, Kent in 1865
  - living in Chichester, Sussex at 1871 census
    (he was a licensed victualler at the Fountain Inn)
  - made bankrupt in 1873 (then still in Chichester)
  - a hotel keeper in Newcastle area, NSW in l870s
  - later lived in Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia
  - worked as a sailor in Australia and New Zealand
  - died 1887 (Nov 14) Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
    (after sailing from New Zealand aboard the Olive)

Sophia baptised 1841 (Aug 15) Buckland Monachorum
  - with parents at Southway Farm at 1851/1861 census
  - living in Buckland Monachorum at 1871/1881 census
  - a cook in Barnstaple, Devon at 1891 census
  - died 1894 (4th Qtr) Plymouth, Devon