Atherington
Events for Atherington
Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
'Unknown' means that events cannot be definitively placed.
7 Jun 1841; Census; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Henry Down, 42, Farmer, Devon
others
John Darch, 20, MS
A stray from Winkleigh / Ashreigney, who eventually goes back with a family.
Identified People:
Present: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
11 Apr 1846; Marriage; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
(Marriage Q2, 1846, John Darch, , Barnstaple, 10, 35)
John Darch (aged 25, bachelor, Labourer of Atherington, son of William Darch, Labourer) married Ann Westacott (aged 28, spinster, Glover of Atherington, daughter of John Westacott, Labourer)
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: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Spouse: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Q4 1846; Birth; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
(Birth Q4, 1846, William Darch, , Barnstaple, 10, 25)
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: William Darch (1846 Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1910< Massachusetts, USA)
1 Nov 1846; Baptism; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
William baptised, son of John Darch (Labourer) and Ann Darch of Eastacombe, Atherington
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: William Darch (1846 Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1910< Massachusetts, USA)
Q2 1849; Birth; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
(Birth Q2, 1849, Martha DARCH, , Barnstaple, 10, 40)
(Birth Q2, 1849, Martha DARCH, , Barnstaple, Devon, England, 10, 40)
Martha Darch born
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: Martha Darch (1849 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
22 Apr 1849; Baptism; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Martha baptised, daughter of John Darch (Labourer) and Ann Darch of Buddler, Atherington
Parish Register transcripted as 1848, probably 1849 as the birth record is Q2 1849
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: Martha Darch (1849 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
30 Mar 1851; Census; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
John Darch, Head, Married, 30, Labourer, Winkleigh
Ann Darch, Wife, Married, 33, Labourer's wife, Atherington
William Darch, Son, 4, Labourer son, Atherington
Martha Darch, Daughter, 2, Labourer daughter, Atherington
All present and correct at this Census
Identified People:
Present: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Head: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Present: William Darch (1846 Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1910< Massachusetts, USA)
Present: Martha Darch (1849 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Q2 1852; Birth; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
(Birth Q2, 1852, Mary Darch, , Barnstaple, 5b, 413)
Mary Darch born
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: Mary Darch (1852 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
28 May 1854; Baptism; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Thomas baptised, son of John Darch (Labourer) and Ann Darch of Lower Parkerton, Atherington
Son John and Ann Westacott, third child.
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: Thomas Darch (1854 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
10 Aug 1856; Baptism; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
John baptised, son of John Darch (Labourer of Lower Fisherton, Atherington) and Ann
Son John and Ann Westacott, fourth child.
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: John Darch (1856 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
2 May 1857; Baptism; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Mary baptised, daughter of John Darch (Labourer) and Ann Darch of Fisherton, Atherington
Dau John and Ann Westacott, fifth child.
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: Mary Darch (1852 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Q4 1859; Birth; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Louisa Ann JOSLIN born (FreeBMD: Q4 1859, Barnstaple 5b 47)
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Darch (1817~ Fremington, DEV, ENG - 1882 Barnstaple, DEV, ENG)
Parent: Francis Joslin (1818~ Wembworthy, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Louisa Ann Joslin (1859 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Q1 1860; Birth; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
(Birth Q1, 1860, Elias DARCH, , Barnstaple, 5b, 506)
Elias Darch born
Son John and Ann Westacott, sixth child
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Child: Elias Darch (1860 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Q1 1862; Birth; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Elizabeth Jane JOSLIN (FreeBMD Q1 1862, Barnstaple 5b ***)
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Darch (1817~ Fremington, DEV, ENG - 1882 Barnstaple, DEV, ENG)
Parent: Francis Joslin (1818~ Wembworthy, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Elizabeth Jane Joslin (1862 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Q2 1866; Birth; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Francis J JOSLIN born (FreeBMD Q2 1866, Barnstaple 5b 498)
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Darch (1817~ Fremington, DEV, ENG - 1882 Barnstaple, DEV, ENG)
Parent: Francis Joslin (1818~ Wembworthy, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Francis John Joslin (1866 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
28 Mar 1868; Marriage; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
(Marriage Q1, 1868, William DARCH, , Barnstaple, 5b, 769)
William Darch (aged 22, bachelor, Labourer of Atherington, son of John Darch, Labourer) married Grace Beer (aged 21, spinster, servant of Atherington, daughter of James Beer, Farmer)
son John and Ann Westacott, spouse Grace Beer.
Identified People:
Parent: Ann Westacott (1818~ Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1897 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1821 Winkleigh, DEV, ENG - 1901 Torrington, DEV, ENG)
Spouse: William Darch (1846 Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1910< Massachusetts, USA)
Spouse: Grace Beer (1847~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
2 Apr 1871; Census; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Henry Guard, Head, Mar, 36, Miller, b Atherington
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James Darch, Serv, Unm, 20, Miller Servant, b Ashreigney
We have to look in Ashreigney parish records to find this James Darch. He appears to be the son of John and Louisa.
2 Apr 1871; Census; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
James Beer, Head, Mar, 61, Farmer 60 acres, Atherington
Grace Beer, Wife, Mar, 60, Atherington
Ellen K Beer, Daur, Unm, 24, Farm Assistant, Atherington
James Beer, Son, Unm, 15, Farm Assistant, Atherington
William Darch, Son in Law, Mar, 24, Labourer, b Atherington
Grace Darch, Daur in law, Mar, 24, b Atherington
Grace is their daughter!
Identified People:
Present: William Darch (1846 Atherington, DEV, ENG - 1910< Massachusetts, USA)
Present: Grace Beer (1847~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
3 Apr 1881; Census; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
John BENNETT, Head, M, Male, 37, Atherington, Devon, England, Ag Lab
Martha BENNETT, Wife, M, Female, 32, Atherington, Devon, England, Ag Lab Wife (Glover)
Mary A. BENNETT, Daur, Female, 9, Atherington, Devon, England, Scholar
Elizabeth J. BENNETT, Daur, Female, 7, Atherington, Devon, England, Scholar
Norah BENNETT, Daur, Female, 5, Atherington, Devon, England, Scholar
William J. BENNETT, Son, Male, 4, Atherington, Devon, England, Scholar
Ellen BENNETT, Daur, Female, 1, Atherington, Devon, England
Identified People:
Head: John Bennett (1833~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Martha Darch (1849 Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Mary A Bennett (1871~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Elizabeth J Bennett (1873~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Norah Bennett (1875~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Present: William J Bennett (1876~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Ellen Bennett (1880~ Atherington, DEV, ENG -)
3 Apr 1881; Census; Atherington, Barnstaple, Devon, England
James DARCH, Head, M, Male, 28, Ringsash, Devon, England, Ag Lab,
Elizabeth DARCH, Wife, M, Female, 34, Atherington, Devon, England, ,
Mary DARCH, Daur, , Female, 8, Atherington, Devon, England, Scholar,
Elizabeth DARCH, Daur, , Female, 3, Atherington, Devon, England, ,
Mary RICHARDS, Mother In Law, W, Female, 58, Atherington, Devon, England, ,
James is the son of John and Louisa from Ashreigney.
11 October 2009
Dick Glover, Cambridge, England.