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The North Devon Journal. Thursday 11 May 1916
Page 2 Column 7
HARTLAND.
LONGEVITY. - Recently five members of Court “One and All” Foresters (Hartland) have died at an average age of 84 years, viz.:- February 22nd, Jade BLAKE, aged 80; February 29th, John HARRIS, aged 80; March 20th, Richard HEARD, aged 80; April 20th, Thomas SHADDICK, aged 92; April 20th Richard BRAUND, aged 90, a total of 422 years.
Another native, Mrs. Sarah DOWNING, became a centenarian on February 26th.