John Handford1

M, b. 26 April 1807
FatherJohn Handford2 b. c 1781
MotherGrace Lauepin [?]3 b. c 1773
Baptism*26 April 1807 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England1 

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. His mother's maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  2. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  3. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. Her maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
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John Handford1

M, b. 15 October 1812
FatherJohn Handforth2
MotherElisabeth Clarke3
Baptism*15 October 1812 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England4 

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. Surname spelled in this manner, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  2. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  3. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. Her maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  4. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. His mother's maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
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John Handford1

M
Marriage*before 1792 Bride=Catherine (?)1 

Family

Catherine (?)
Children

Citations

  1. [S389] Monkleigh, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol 2, Baptisms, p. 76,, LDS mfm# 0916865, Family History Library.
  2. [S389] Monkleigh, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol 2, Baptisms, p. 70,, LDS mfm# 0916865, Family History Library.
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John Handford1

M, b. 22 February 1795
FatherJohn Handford1
MotherCatherine (?)1
Baptism*22 February 1795 St. George's Anglican Church, Monkleigh, Devon, England1 

Citations

  1. [S389] Monkleigh, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol 2, Baptisms, p. 70,, LDS mfm# 0916865, Family History Library.
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John Handford1

M, b. circa 1786, d. 1 February 1868?
Birth*circa 1786 1 
Marriage* Bride=Elizabeth (?)1 
Death*1 February 1868? aged 82 years1 
Burial*1868? Bideford, Devon, England; Interred=ENG, DEV, Bideford Cemetery2 

Family

Elizabeth (?) b. c 1787, d. 5 May 1868?

Citations

  1. [S443] Photographs of tombstones from Bideford, Devon, enclosed in a letter from John Bishop to author dated 4 April 1996., unknown publish date, Tombstone of John Handford and his wife Elizabeth. The year of death, in both cases, could possibly be 1888, as the engraving is difficult to read, Some of the inscriptions are difficult to read and require the use of a magnifying glass. Several of them have been transcribed on the reverse, Dawn Ellis.
  2. [S443] Photographs of tombstones from Bideford, Devon, enclosed in a letter from John Bishop to author dated 4 April 1996., unknown publish date, Tombstone of John Handford and his wife Elizabeth. The year of death, in both cases, could possibly be 1888, as the engraving is difficult to read. The cemetery is not identified, Some of the inscriptions are difficult to read and require the use of a magnifying glass. Several of them have been transcribed on the reverse, Dawn Ellis.
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Margaret Handford1

F, b. 23 November 1800
FatherThomas Handford1
MotherMary Shaphard2
Baptism*23 November 1800 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England3 

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  2. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. Her maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  3. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. Her mother's maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
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Mary Handford1,2

F, b. before 1747
ChartsAncestors of William Ellis, shipbuilder
Birth*before 1747  
Marriage*27 December 1762 St. George's Anglican Church, Monkleigh, Devon, England; Groom=Robert Ellis1,3,4 

Family

Robert Ellis b. b 23 Aug 1732
Children

Citations

  1. [S362] Descendants of Robert Ellis and Agnes Brailey chart, given to the PEI Heritage Foundation, Charlottetown, PEI, by Nita (Harris) Ellis who got it from Edna (Ellis) Gould, Harling, Pennsylvania Close, Exeter EX4 6DJ, Devon, England. This document seems to have been compiled by Valerie Ellis of Devon (Bideford?), England and the sources quoted are Monkleigh and Northam (both Devon, England) church records. Photocopy, Dawn Ellis.
  2. [S383] Descendancy chart of Johan Ellis, entitled "The Ellis Family", unknown date, I believe this to be a compilation of data extracted from church registers in Monkleigh, Northam and possibly Bideford (all in Devon, England), possibly compiled by Edna Ellis Gould who gave it to Nita Harris Ellis. I believe the "b." signifies "Baptism" and have recorded the dates as such. Photocopy, Dawn Ellis.
  3. [S383] Descendancy chart of Johan Ellis, entitled "The Ellis Family", unknown date, I believe this to be a compilation of data extracted from church registers in Monkleigh, Northam and possibly Bideford (all in Devon, England), possibly compiled by Edna Ellis Gould who gave it to Nita Harris Ellis. I believe the "b." signifies "Baptism" and have recorded the dates as such. Photocopy, year only given, Dawn Ellis.
  4. [S389] Monkleigh, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol 3, Marriages,, LDS mfm# 0916865, Family History Library.
  5. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, dated 20 Mar 1996, citing Monkleigh, Devon [Anglican] Parish register, no entry no. given (printout), Dawn Ellis, Graham, North Carolina, USA.
  6. [S383] Descendancy chart of Johan Ellis, entitled "The Ellis Family", unknown date, I believe this to be a compilation of data extracted from church registers in Monkleigh, Northam and possibly Bideford (all in Devon, England), possibly compiled by Edna Ellis Gould who gave it to Nita Harris Ellis. I believe the "b." signifies "Baptism" and have recorded the dates as such. Photocopy, Dawn Ellis.
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Mary Handford1

F, b. 6 July 1788
FatherThomas Handford2
MotherMary Shaphard1
Baptism*6 July 1788 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England1 

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol. 6, Register No. V, Baptisms 1738-26 Dec 1791. Her maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  2. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol. 6, Register No. V, Baptisms 1738-26 Dec 1791, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
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Mary Handford1

F
Marriage*10 April 1811 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England; by License; Groom=William Narraway1 

Family

William Narraway

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 7, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
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Mary Handford1

F, b. 28 May 1797
FatherWilliam Handford2
MotherCatherine (?)3
Baptism*28 May 1797 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England1 

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. Her mother's maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  2. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  3. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 6*. Her maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
More information available on request.