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John LIDSTONE = Clarissa THOMAS
Married 3 Jun 1803, Stoke Damerel, Devon
John
Born ABT 1778, Dartmouth, Devon
Died 20 Jan 1866, Stoke Damerel RD, Devon
Buried Stoke Damerel Churchyard
Clarissa
Alias Clarissa LIDSTONE
Born Stoke Damerel. Devon
Christened 8 Aug 1782, Stoke Damerel, Devon
Died 4 Dec 1860, Stoke Damerel RD, Devon
Buried Stoke Damerel Churchyard
Born 1804, Stoke Damerel, Devon
Died 1805, Stoke Damerel, Devon
Alias Caroline Thomas ORAM
Born 1806, Devonport, Devon
Died ABT Mar 1896, Stoke Damerel RD, Devon
Household in 1891 census as follows:
Piece: RG12/1746 Place: Stoke Damerel -Devon Enumeration District: 2
Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel Ecclesiastical Parish: St James The Great
Folio: 39 Page: 1 Schedule: 7
Address: 3 Portland Place
ORAM Caroline T Head W F 85 Living On Her Means Devon - Devonport
DONNE Maude Niece S F 23 School Mistress(Notem) Devon - Devonport
HEATH Blanch Servnt S F 20 General Servant Domestic Devon - Little Alvington
Born 1808, Devonport, Devon
Died ABT Mar 1851, Stoke Damerel RD
Clarissa Frances = John SPRY > Family
Married 3 Oct 1844, Stoke Damerel Parish Church, Devonport
Clarissa Frances
Alias Hilda SPRY
Born 1 Apr 1818
Christened 24 Jan 1819, Morice Street Wesleyan, Devonport, Devon
Died 13 Dec 1894, Stoke Damerel, Devonport
1881 Census Entry
Clarissa T. SPRY Head W Female 62 Devonport, Devon, England Annuitant
Source Information:
Dwelling 6 Lower Portland Place
Census Place Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2213 / 50
Page Number 2
1891 census entry as follows:
Piece: RG12/1746
Place: Stoke Damerel-Devon
Enumeration District: 2
Civil Parish: Stoke Damerel
Ecclesiastical Parish: St James The Great
Folio: 42 Page: 8 Schedule: 66
Address: 22 Portland Place
SPRY, Clarissa F, Head, W, F, 72, Living On Her Means, Devon - Devonport
(living alone at this address
John
Christened 24 Jan 1819, Stoke Damerel
Records ham and bacon factors, Fox F. Spry at 58 Duke Street and 47 Market
12 John Street. Note that this appears to be a house in multiple occupation (boarding house?) on Morice Town. Confusingly, John Street (in Clowance?) is recorded in the 1851 Census as the residence of his parents.
1841 Census shows the following household:
Gloucester Street, Stoke Damerel, Borough of Devonport
John Lidstone, 63, Joiner, In county
Clariss Lidstone, 59, In county
Caroline Lidstone, 35, In county
Louisa Lidstone, 30, In county
Clariss Lidstone, 30, In county
John P. Thomas, 85, Independent means, In county
HO 107/275/8
John and Clarissa Lidstone shown as living at 3 Gloucester Street, Morice Town. Occupation 'Superannuated Joiner'. The address is also that provided on the certificate for the marriage of their daughter Clarissa to John Spry
1861 census records John Lidstone, supernannuated joiner, age 83, widower, living with his daughter and son-in-law at 62 Duke Street.
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