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Andrew SPURRELL
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Name Andrew SPURRELL Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Baptised 31 May 1818 Walkhampton Church, Walkhampton, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 1 Nov 2012):
Under heading "Baptisms ... Walkhampton ... 1818" -
[1818] May 31 Andrew son of John & Patience Spurrill, abode Walkhampton town, father's occupation Shoe Maker, ceremony performed by W. Valentine, Curate
Gender Male Occupation From 1838 to 1841 Tavistock, Devon, England
Shoe maker - Recorded as a cordwainer at the time of his marriage as well as in the 1841 census
Died Mar Q 1867 Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
- GRO ref: Spurrell, Andrew q1 1867 aged 48 Tavistock RD 5b 295
Siblings5 brothers and 1 sister
Half-siblings2 half sisters (family of John SPURRELL and Mary NICHOLLS) Patriarch & Matriarch
William SPURRELL, b. Est 1690, d. Yes, date unknown (2 x Great Grandfather)
Patience WESTINGTON, d. 12 Dec 1850, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
(Mother) 
Person ID I10714 All Last Modified 3 Nov 2023
Father John SPURRELL, bap. Jun 1779, St. Leonard’s Church, Sheepstor, Devon, England
, d. Sep Q 1869, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
(Age ~ 89 years)
Other Partners: Mary NICHOLLS m. 27 Mar 1804Mother Patience WESTINGTON, d. 12 Dec 1850, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
Married 4 Apr 1811 St. Constantine’s Church, Milton Abbot, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 28 Aug 2012):
"John Spurell of the Parish of Walkhampton widower and Patience Westington of the Parish of Milton Abbot Spinster were Married in this church by Licence this fourth day of April in the Year One Thousand eight Hundred and eleven by me John Jago Vicar
This Marriage was solemnized between Us { John Spurrel
{ mark of l l Patience Westington
In the Presence of mark X of John Westington
William Olver"
Family ID F5014 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Mary BENNETT, b. Abt 1818, Hatherleigh, Devon, England
, d. Aft 1871 (Age ~ 54 years) Married 29 Oct 1838 St. Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock, Devon, England
[1] - GRO ref: Bennett, Mary to Spurrell, Andrew, q4 1838 Tavistock RD 9 571
Only the one daughter from the marriage in the 1841, 51 and 61 censuses.
Children 1. Patience Westington SPURRELL, b. Mar Q 1840, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
, d. Yes, date unknownLast Modified 3 Nov 2023 Family ID F5035 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 1 Nov 2012):
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Baptised - 31 May 1818 - Walkhampton Church, Walkhampton, Devon, England 


Occupation - Shoe maker - From 1838 to 1841 - Tavistock, Devon, England 


Married - 29 Oct 1838 - St. Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock, Devon, England 

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Sources - [S291] Tavistock - Parish Registers (FMP data), St. Eustachius’ Church (Tavistock, Devon), (brightsolid online publishing ltd. findmypast.com.), Marriage of Andrew SPURRLE and Mary Bennett; accessed 31 May 2014 (Reliability: 3).
"1838. Marriage solemnized in the Parish Church in the Parish of Tavistock in the County of Devon
No. 48, married: October 29
Andrew Spurrle, age: full age, Bachelor, Cordwainer, residence: Tavistock, father: John Spurrle, Cordwainer
Mary Bennett, age: full age, Spinster, [no occupation given], residence: Tavistock, father: Joseph Bennett, Tailor
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after banns by me, W B Briggs Off M[inster - assumed too near fold to read]
This Marriage was solemnized between us, { Andrew Spurrell, Mary Bennett } in the Presence of us, {James Cole, Samuel Spurrell"


