Baptised 1862 (Jun 22) Buckerell, Devon
Living with parents in Buckerell at 1871 census
Enlisted in the Royal Marines 1878 (Jul 27)
A private in the Royal Marines at 1881 census
(on HMS Achilles, then moored off Gibraltar)
A private in the Royal Marines at 1891 census
(then living in Park Street, Alverstoke, Hants)
Discharged from Royal Marines 1900 (Jan 8)
A dockyard labourer in Plymouth at 1901 census
(living in St Paul St, Stonehouse, Plymouth)
Lived in Carlton Terrace, Devonport in the 1900s
Later lived in Palmerston Street, Stoke, Devonport
A labourer at the GWR goods yard at 1921 census
Died at 12 Palmerston Street, Devonport, Devon
Spouse
Caroline Augusta Steer:
- born 1867 (Aug 17) probably in Beesands, Devon
(her parents were Charles Steer and Mary Roper)
- baptised 1867 (Sep 8) Stokenham, Devon
- living in Beesands, Devon at 1871 and 1881 census
- living in Palmerston St, Devonport at 1911 census
- died 1958 (Nov 22) Plymouth, Devon
Children
Pollie born 1887 (Feb 5) Dartmouth, Devon
- baptised 1887 (Sep 2) Stokenham, Devon
- living with parents in Alverstoke at 1891 census
- living with parents in Stonehouse at 1901 census
- married Thomas Hodge Body 1908 (4th Qtr)
- living in Devonport, Devon at 1911/1921 census
- lived in Chipstead and Woodmansterne, Surrey
- living in Chipstead Way, Woodmansterne in 1939
- later lived in Hempshaw Avenue, Woodmansterne
- died 1962 (1st Qtr) Woodmansterne, Surrey
Ellen Augusta:
- born 1888 (3rd Qtr) Stonehouse, Plymouth
- living with parents in Alverstoke at 1891 census
- living with parents in Stonehouse at 1901 census
- living with parents in Devonport at 1911 census
- died 1911 (4th Qtr) Devonport, Devon
Elsie Lilian:
- born 1890 (Aug 28) Stonehouse, Plymouth
- living with parents in Alverstoke at 1891 census
- living with parents in Stonehouse at 1901 census
- a dressmaker living in Devonport at 1911 census
- married Richard Garlick Hay 1919 (Sep 27)
- living in Devonport, Devon at 1921 census
- living in Palmerston Street, Devonport in 1939
- died 1985 (Jan) Plymouth, Devon
John Charles:
- born 1892 (Jan 11) Alverstoke, Hampshire
- living with parents in Stonehouse at 1901 census
- an apprentice fitter in Devonport at 1911 census
- enlisted in the Royal Navy 1913 (Jan 20)
- an electrical artificer in Devonport at 1921 census
- served in Royal Navy until the end of WW2
(retiring with the rank of Lt Commander)
- probably married Edith Cherry 1923 (4th Qtr)
- lived in Trelawny Road, Plympton, Devon
- died 1961 (Mar 1) Plympton, Devon
Clara born 1894 (Jul 25) Stonehouse, Devon
- baptised 1894 (Aug 19) St Paul, Stonehouse
- living with parents in Stonehouse at 1901 census
- a shop assistant in Devonport at 1911 census
- married Albert Edward Gregory 1919 (Jan 1)
- living in Plymstock, Devon at 1921 census
- living in Elburton Road, Plympton, Devon in 1939
- died 1958 (May 12) Plymouth, Devon
Lavinia Emma:
- born 1898 (Jan 2) Stonehouse, Plymouth
- baptised 1898 (Jan 30) St Paul, Stonehouse
- died 1906 (2nd Qtr) Stonehouse, Plymouth
Robert Henry:
- born 1900 (Jul 11) Stonehouse, Plymouth
- baptised 1900 (Sep 14) St Paul, Stonehouse
- died 1901 (1st Qtr) Stonehouse, Plymouth
Caroline Winifred Gladys:
- born 1902 (Apr 20?) Stonehouse, Plymouth
- baptised 1902 (May 23) St Paul, Stonehouse
- living with parents in Devonport at 1911 census
- visiting Teignmouth, Devon at 1921 census
(then working as a shorthand typist in Plymouth)
- married William Edward Vickery 1928 (Jun 2)
- married Sydney Arthur Nash 1969 (Aug 16)
- died 1999 (Oct 18) Plymouth, Devon
Doris May born 1904 (Jun 25) Devonport, Devon
- baptised 1904 (Aug 17) St Barnabas, Devonport
- living with parents in Devonport at 1911 census
- visiting Teignmouth, Devon at 1921 census
(then working as a shop assistant in Devonport)
- married Harry Down Skinner 1930 (Oct 11)
- living in Gifford Terrace Road, Plymouth in 1939
- died 1955 (Mar 23) Plymouth, Devon
Vera Emma born 1907 (Feb 16) Devonport
- baptised 1907 (Mar 28) St Barnabas, Devonport
- living with parents in Devonport at 1911/1921 census
- married Arthur Charles Kemp 1932 (May 14)
- living in Derry Avenue, Plymouth, Devon in 1939
- died 1972 (Dec 11) Newton Abbot area, Devon
(then still residing in Derry Avenue, Plymouth)
Ena May born 1910 (3rd Qtr) Devonport
- died 1911 (2nd Qtr) Devonport, Devon