Baptised 1864 (Nov 6) Buckerell, Devon
Living with parents in Buckerell at 1871 census
A boy sailor in the Royal Navy at 1881 census
(on HMS Impregnable, Hamoaze, Devonport)
Enlisted in the Royal Navy 1883 (Apr 10)
Married 1890 (Sep 13) Devonport, Devon
to Georgina Maddox (née Blake)
A leading seaman based in Plymouth at 1891 census
(on HMS Ganges, then in Falmouth harbour)
Living in St George's Terrace, Devonport in 1901
(then a Petty Officer in the Royal Navy)
Discharged from Royal Navy 1903 (Apr 11)
A labourer in St Budeaux, Plymouth at 1911 census
Married 1914 (3rd Qtr) Plymouth, Devon
to Ann(ie) Maria Blake (née Nicholson)
Re-enlisted in the Royal Navy 1914 (Aug 2)
Discharged 1919 (Mar 6) after 1914-18 war
Worked in the armament supply depot in St Budeaux
Lived in Victoria Villas, Saltash, Cornwall
(living there at 1921 census and in 1939)
Spouses
Georgina Blake:
- born 1868 (3rd Qtr) Saltash, Cornwall
(parents George Blake and Mary Jane Sleep)
- living in Saltash, Cornwall at 1871 census
- living in Devonport, Devon at 1881 census
- married 1886 (Oct 20) to George Maddox
- living in Devonport, Devon at 1891 census
- died 1913 (4th Qtr) Plymouth, Devon
Ann(ie) Maria Nicholson:
- born 1865 (Mar 27) Saltash, Cornwall
(parents Robert H and Elizabeth A Nicholson)
- living with parents in Saltash at 1871 census
- baptised 1871 (Oct 1) Saltash, Cornwall
- a domestic servant in Saltash at 1881 census
- married 1888 (4th Qtr) to Nicholas R Herring
- living in Saltash, Cornwall at 1891 census
- married 1895 (3rd Qtr) to George Blake
- living in Saltash, Cornwall at 1901/1911 census
- died 1940 (Feb 19) Saltash, Cornwall