Torrington

Events for Torrington

Torrington, Torrington, Devon, England

'Unknown' means that events cannot be definitively placed.

18 Mar 1844; Marriage; Torrington, Torrington, Devon, England
(Marriage Q1, 1844, Elizabeth DARCH, , Torrington, 10, 490)
James Foslett (of full age, Bachelor, Labourer of Hollacombe Village, Winkleigh, son of James Foslett) married Elizabeth Darch (a minor, Spinster of Hollacombe Village, Winkleigh, daughter of William Darch, Labourer) at the Register Office in the District of the Torrington Union.
Identified People:
Parent: William Darch (1789~ Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1867 Ashreigney, DEV, ENG)
Parent: Jane Snell (1800< High Bickington, DEV, ENG - 1859 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Spouse: James Foslett (1823<-)
Spouse: Elizabeth Darch (1823 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG -)

Q1 1892; Birth; Torrington, Torrington, Devon, England
(Birth Q1, 1892, John Phillips Darch, , Torrington, 5b, 470)
John Phillips Darch born
Suspect son of James and Bessie (John J in 1901 Census). This is definite, Bessie's maiden name was Phillips.
Identified People:
Parent: James Darch (1844 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG -)
Parent: Bessie Phillips (1857~ Chawleigh, DEV, ENG -)
Child: John Phillips Darch (1892 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG -)

23 Nov 1925; Death; Torrington, Torrington, Devon, England
(Death Q4, 1925, Mary DARCH, 84, Torrington, 5b, 559)
In Loving Memory of John Darch died June 18th 1891 aged 63 years Thy Will Be Done. Also of Mary Darch wife of the above died November 23rd 1925 aged 85 years Friends will be there, I have lived long ago Joy like a river around me will flow Yet just a mile from my saviour I know Will thro' the ages be glory for me
Son John and Elizabeth Parkin, first child, my g2-grandfather.
Identified People:
Partner: John Darch (1822 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG - 1891 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG)
Person: Mary Moore (1840~ Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG - 1925 Torrington, DEV, ENG)

17 Mar 1951; Death; Torrington, Torrington, Devon, England
In Loving Memory of Albert Dearly beloved husband of Emily Ethel Darch who passed peacefully away March 17th 1951 aged 77 years Life's work well done. Also of his beloved wife Emily Ethel who passed peacefully away May 4th 1960 aged 81 years Reunited.
Son of John and Mary Moore (confirmed by name of wife)
Identified People:
Person: Albert Darch (1873 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG - 1951 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG)
Partner: Emily Ethel Denford (1878~ Tawstock, DEV, ENG - 1960 Torrington, DEV, ENG)

4 May 1960; Death; Torrington, Torrington, Devon, England
In Loving Memory of Albert Dearly beloved husband of Emily Ethel Darch who passed peacefully away March 17th 1951 aged 77 years Life's work well done. Also of his beloved wife Emily Ethel who passed peacefully away May 4th 1960 aged 81 years Reunited.
Identified People:
Partner: Albert Darch (1873 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG - 1951 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG)
Person: Emily Ethel Denford (1878~ Tawstock, DEV, ENG - 1960 Torrington, DEV, ENG)

8 May 1960; Burial; Torrington, Torrington, Devon, England
Emily Ethel Darch of Porch House, Torrington buried aged 81 years
The wife of Albert, the son of John and Mary Moore.
Identified People:
Partner: Albert Darch (1873 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG - 1951 Yarnscombe, DEV, ENG)
Person: Emily Ethel Denford (1878~ Tawstock, DEV, ENG - 1960 Torrington, DEV, ENG)

11 October 2009
Dick Glover, Cambridge, England.