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Robert PIKE

Robert PIKE

Male 1827 - 1887  (60 years)    Has 68 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Robert PIKE 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born 1827  Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Baptised 17 Jun 1827  St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Shown as son of John and Susan, abode Torcross, father a Fisherman
    Gender Male 
    Bequest 1884 
    £50 
    • When his uncle Thomas Efford Issell wrote his will in 1870 he left £50 to Robert, but only after his (TEI's) wife's death. This didn't occur until 1884.
    Died 11 Jul 1887  Slapton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From Probate index.
    Buried 16 Jul 1887  St. James’ Church, Slapton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial register shows as aged 60 years, abode Slapton Village
    The grave of Robert Pike and his wife Emily nee Pepperell
    The grave of Robert Pike and his wife Emily nee Pepperell
    Both relations of mine in their own right.
    Not a very clear photo - I need to take another next time I am in Slapton.
    Probate 25 Aug 1887  Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pike Robert.
      25 August. The Will of Robert Pike late of Slapton in the County of Devon Tailor who died 11 July 1887 at Slapton was proved at Exeter by William Henry Pike of Chillington in the Parish of Stokenham in the said County Gentleman the Brother the sole Executor.
      Personal Estate £165 10s. 6d.
    Siblings 4 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Michael PIKE,   b. Est 1692, South Hams, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Agnes COOKER,   b. Abt 1685, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1730/31, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • not with parents at time of 1841 census
    Person ID I759  All
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2014 

    Father John PIKE,   b. 1789, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1874, Torcross, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Susan ISSELL,   b. Abt 1796, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1866, (probably), Torcross, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1815  St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 24 Nov 2014)
      "John Pike of this Parish Bachelor
      and Susan Issell of this Parish Spinster
      were married in this Church by Banns with Consent of
      Parents this Twenty Fourth Day of
      October in the Year One thousand eight hundred and Fifteen
      By me Benjn Beynon Minister
      This Marriage was John Pike
      solemnized between us Susan Issell
      In the Joanna Roper
      Presence of William Issell"
      (all signed)
      Witnesses were Susan's brother William and his wife-to-be (though it was another two years before they married)
    Family ID F352  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily PEPPERELL,   b. Abt 1834, Slapton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1924  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Married Jun Q 1864  Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Pepperell, Emily; Pike, Robert; q2 1864 Kingsbridge RD 5b 387
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2014 
    Family ID F4795  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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  • Wills (transcripts)
    The will of Thomas Efford Issell (1798 – 1874)
    The will of Robert's uncle, Thomas Efford Issell
    Robert was left £50 by his uncle.
    (This after the death of Thomas's wife, which occured in 1884)