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Jane SPURRELL
Abt 1832 - 1928 (~ 96 years)
Has 27 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
Set As Default Person 
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Name Jane SPURRELL Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Abt 1832 Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England 
- Date and place from the 1851 census, where shown as aged 18.
Gender Female Residence 1841 Hall Farm, Sampford Spiney, Devon, England - With her parents and siblings - the whole family from her parents to her 2 year old sister were bracketed together and shown as "Farmer". Aged 8, while Jane may have helped a little on the farm or with dairy or household chores, she was probably also attending school.
His maternal grandparents and uncle were a separate household in the same building.
Residence From 1868 to 1911 Leewood, Huckworthy Bridge, Sampford Spiney, Devon, England - Jane was living with her mother in 1871, at at Leewood, next door to Leewood Cottage; I am guessing they moved there when Jane's father died in 1868.
In 1881 Jane was living in Leewood Cottage as a lodger. However, she was not with strangers - head of the household was James Andrew, and his wife Rebecca was Jane's first cousin, daughter of her aunt Jemima. She was still there with her cousin Rebecca and Rebecca's husband, now a boarder in 1901 - and they had been joined by Rebecca's daughter by her first marriage.
Still living at Huckworthy Bridge in 1911, the year after her cousin died, still a boarder in the house of James Andrew, and her cousin's daughter still present, a servant.
Occupation From 1871 to 1911 Sampford Spiney, Devon, England Dressmaker Visiting 1891 Rowden, Tavistock, Devon, England - A visitor in the house of Hezekiah Hanns and his wife Louisa at the time of the 1891 census.
Died 19 Dec 1928 - Date from gravestone, shows aged 96
Buried St. Mary’s Church, Sampford Spiney, Devon, England 
Siblings7 brothers and 2 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch 
William SPURRELL, b. Est 1690, d. Yes, date unknown (2 x Great Grandfather)
Jane ARTHUR, b. Abt 1765, d. Yes, date unknown (Grandmother)Person ID I10676 All Last Modified 21 Feb 2016
Father Thomas SPURRELL, b. Abt 1784, Sheepstor, Devon, England , d. 24 Apr 1868, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England (Age ~ 84 years) Mother Sarah WILCOCKS, bap. 4 Nov 1792, Walkhampton Church, Walkhampton, Devon, England , d. 24 Mar 1877 (Age ~ 84 years) Married 19 Nov 1814 St. Mary’s Church, Sampford Spiney, Devon, England - Sarah was 'of Walkhampton' when they married19th or 29th? - recorded differently in different places (DFHS vs Dartmoor Press)
Family ID F5004 Family Group Page | Family Chart