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Mary STANCOMBE
Abt 1818 - 1881 (~ 63 years) Has no ancestors but 10 descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Name Mary STANCOMBE Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Abt 1818 Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England - 1861 and 1881 censuses show born Widd(e/i)combe - I'm pretty sure in this part of Devon this refers to Widecombe in the Moor.
The 1871 census shows Walkhampton - probably a mistake and copied from her husband's birthplace.
Her father, Isaac Stancombe, was also born Widecombe.
Gender Female Died 3 Aug 1881 Walkhampton, Devon, England - Date from gravestone
GRO ref: Spurrell, Mary aged 62 q3 1881 Tavistock RD 5b 198
Buried 6 Aug 1881 Walkhampton Church, Walkhampton, Devon, England - 6.8.1881 Mary Spurrell, aged 62
Buried with husband, commemorated with gravestone
Grant of Administration 1882 Calendar entry - Spurrell Mary. 3 April.
Administration of the Personal estate of Mary Spurrell late of Walkhampton in the County of Devon Widow who died 3 August 1881 at Walkhampton was granted at Exeter to Lavinia Mary Spurrell of Walkhampton Spinster the Daughter and one of the Next of Kin.
Personal Estate £456 2s. 6d.
Person ID I10716 All Last Modified 20 Sep 2012
Family Thomas SPURRELL, b. 1819, Sampford Spiney, Devon, England , d. 25 Jun 1881, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon, England (Age 62 years) Married Mar Q 1856 Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon, England - GRO ref: Spurrell, Thomas to ?, q1 1856 Tavistock RD 5b 661
(FreeBMD shows 3 women on the page all called Mary: Mary Ann Baker, Mary Ann Pearse, Mary Stancombe; in 1861 Thomas's father was living with the family, Isaac Stancombe, showing he married Mary Stancombe)
Children 2 children Last Modified 20 Sep 2012 Family ID F5025 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- 1861 and 1881 censuses show born Widd(e/i)combe - I'm pretty sure in this part of Devon this refers to Widecombe in the Moor.
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Event Map Click to hide Born - Abt 1818 - Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England Child - Edwin SPURRELL - 17 May 1857 - Walkhampton Church, Walkhampton, Devon, England Child - Lavinia Mary SPURRELL - Abt 1858 - Walkhampton, Devon, England Died - 3 Aug 1881 - Walkhampton, Devon, England Buried - 6 Aug 1881 - Walkhampton Church, Walkhampton, Devon, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend