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     Douglas Mitchell was christened on 9 February 1862 at St. Mary's Moseley, Birmingham. He was baptized on 9 February 1862 at St. Mary's, Moseley. He was the son of James Mitchell and Mary Anne Morgan. Douglas Mitchell appeared in the household of James Mitchell in the 1871 census at Moseley Road, King's Norton, Worcestershire. Douglas Mitchell appeared in the household of Mary Anne Morgan in the 1881 census at 9 Newbould Terrace, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. Douglas Mitchell appeared in the household of Mary Anne Morgan in the 1891 census at Devon House, Newbould Terrace, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

     Alice Mary Mitchell was christened on 10 April 1864 at St. Mary's Moseley, Birmingham. She was baptized on 10 April 1864 at St. Mary's, Moseley. She was the daughter of James Mitchell and Mary Anne Morgan. Alice Mary Mitchell appeared in the household of James Mitchell in the 1871 census at Moseley Road, King's Norton, Worcestershire. Alice Mary Mitchell appeared in the household of Mary Anne Morgan in the 1881 census at 9 Newbould Terrace, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. Alice Mary Mitchell appeared in the household of Mary Anne Morgan in the 1891 census at Devon House, Newbould Terrace, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

     Jane Hulme was baptized on 26 August 1798 at Wolstanton, Staffordshire. She was the daughter of John Hulme and Jane McDonald. Jane Hulme married James Pickerill, son of Ellen Pickerill, on 22 January 1820 at Stoke-upon-Trent, Stafford; groom's name PICKERELL. As of 22 January 1820,her married name was Pickerill. Jane Pickerill witnessed the christening of John Pickering on 3 December 1820 at St. Giles', Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. Jane Hulme lived on 6 June 1841 at Upper Green, Newcastle-under-Lyme. She died before 7 September 1849. She was buried on 7 September 1849 at St. George's Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme.

     Mary Jane Pickering was born in 1848 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of John Pickering and Frances Williams. Mary Jane Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1861 census at 80 Pershore Street, Birmingham. Mary Jane Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1871 census at Park Hill, Moseley, Birmingham. Mary Jane Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1881 census at Park Hill, King's Norton, Worcs.. Mary Jane Pickering appeared in the 1891 census at 22 Pars Hill, King's Norton, Worcestershire; daughter of household, b B'ham, aged 42.

     Ada Maria Pickering was born in 1853 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of John Pickering and Frances Williams. Ada Maria Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1861 census at 80 Pershore Street, Birmingham. Ada Maria Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1871 census at Park Hill, Moseley, Birmingham. Ada Maria Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1881 census at Park Hill, King's Norton, Worcs.. Ada Maria Pickering appeared in the 1891 census at 22 Pars Hill, King's Norton, Worcestershire; daughter of household, b B'ham, aged 38.

     John Pickering was born in 1856 at Birmingham. He was the son of John Pickering and Frances Williams. John Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1861 census at 80 Pershore Street, Birmingham. John Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1871 census at Park Hill, Moseley, Birmingham. John Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1881 census at Park Hill, King's Norton, Worcs.. John Pickering married Sophie Allen. John Pickering appeared on the census of 1901 at Kings Norton, Worcestershire; John Pickering, head of household, born about 1857, with his wife Sophia (born about 1860) and sons Arthur J. (1883), Harold C. (1886) and Leonard (1887); with one female servant aged 23.

     Florence Clarinda Pickering was born in 1867 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of John Pickering and Frances Williams. Florence Clarinda Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1871 census at Park Hill, Moseley, Birmingham. Florence Clarinda Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1881 census at Park Hill, King's Norton, Worcs.. Florence Clarinda Pickering appeared in the 1891 census at 22 Pars Hill, King's Norton, Worcestershire; daughter of household, b B'ham, aged 24.

     William Edward Pickering was born in 1868 at Moseley. He was the son of John Pickering and Frances Williams. William Edward Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1871 census at Park Hill, Moseley, Birmingham. William Edward Pickering appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1881 census at Park Hill, King's Norton, Worcs.. William Edward Pickering appeared in the 1891 census at 22 Pars Hill, King's Norton, Worcestershire; son of household, b B'ham, aged 23. He appeared on the census of 1901; He is not obviously present.

     John Marshall was the son of John Hedges Marshall and Jane Hedges.

     John Hedges Marshall      1 NOTE wrote to GH Marshall 30th June 1837 then in Paris "I am pleasedto find you have been fortunate in your quarters and companionsin Paris. The introductions you received from Mr Davis no doubtgreatly contributed to this." He married Jane Hedges. John Hedges Marshall died after 27 December 1813.

     Ellen (or Helen) Dancer was born in 1831 at Birmingham. She married James Field Stanfield, son of James Geo. Stanfield and Sarah White. Her married name was Stanfield. Ellen (or Helen) Stanfield appeared in the household of James Field Stanfield in the 1851 census at 18 Suffolk Street, Birmingham. Ellen (or Helen) Dancer lived on 9 June 1852 at 29 Gough St., Birmingham. She appeared in the 1861 census at Allens Buildings, Nelson St. S,, Birmingham. She died on 13 June 1869 at Back 99, Nelson Street South, Birmingham; Ellen Stanfield, 40, wife of James Stanfield, retail brewer, "Phthises 7 months", death informed by Mary Stanfield of same address.

     James Geo. Stanfield was born in 1786 at Buxton, Derbyshire. He was the son of James Field Stanfield and Mary Hoad. James Geo. Stanfield married Sarah White on 3 June 1819 at Doncaster. James Geo. Stanfield was a hawker: in his father's estimation, he was "unsteady", with a "romantic unsatisfactory" way of writing. On 5 February 1814 he wrote to his father from the 'William', transport 'No. 42' - i.e. official navy transport, taken up from trade, then lying at the Motherbank, Portsmouth. (The letter does not survive, only mention of it in one from his sister and JFS to CS dated 3 April.) The letter suggests he might have been involved in the supply of Wellington's army in Spain and France right at the end of the Peninsular period, then was subsequently in London before joining the Indiaman 'Indus' on a voyage to Bengal which sailed in May. (He signed on on the 11th as gunner.) The Indus returned in June 1815. A letter of 1816 from JFS subsequently suggests he was having difficulty in finding work, recognizing that was a very general problem (especially for seamen) in the immediate post-war slump. After this period he entirely vanishes as far as his brother Clarkson's biography is concerned: the latter was briefly working in Birmingham in 1824 but makes no mention of him in the one or two letters home that survive. There is also nothing from him to CS - or from any other member JFS's family - after JFS's death in 1824. Circa 1825. He appeared in the 1851 census at 18 Suffolk Street, Birmingham. He died on 6 February 1853 at 29 Gough Street, Birmingham; aged 66, hawker (Dropsy - 8 weeks), registered the following day by Ellen Stanfield, present at the death (who made her mark).

     Sarah Stanfield was button coverer. She was born in 1834 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of James Geo. Stanfield and Sarah White. Sarah Stanfield appeared in the household of James Geo. Stanfield in the 1851 census at 18 Suffolk Street, Birmingham.

     Phebea Stanfield was button coverer. She was born in 1837 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of James Geo. Stanfield and Sarah White. Phebea Stanfield appeared in the household of James Geo. Stanfield in the 1851 census at 18 Suffolk Street, Birmingham. Phebea Stanfield appeared in the household of Sarah White in the 1861 census at Gough Street, Birmingham. Her married name was Goodyear. Phebea Stanfield married Henry Goodyear between 7 April 1861 and 2 April 1871. Phebea Stanfield appeared in the household of Henry Goodyear in the 1871 census at 36 Gough Street, Birmingham. Phebea Stanfield appeared in the household of Henry Goodyear in the 1881 census at Gough Street, Birmingham.

     James Stanfield was born in 1850 at Birmingham. He was the son of James Field Stanfield and Ellen (or Helen) Dancer. James Stanfield appeared in the household of James Field Stanfield in the 1851 census at 18 Suffolk Street, Birmingham. James Stanfield appeared in the household of Ellen (or Helen) Dancer in the 1861 census at Allens Buildings, Nelson St. S,, Birmingham. James Stanfield appeared in the 1871 census at Nelson Street S., Birmingham; James Stanfield, head, unmarried aged 21, a line worker, and his unmarried sister Mary, a dressmaker aged 18, both born in Birmingham, with one boarder. He married Emma C (?) before 1874. James Stanfield appeared in the 1881 census at 63 Irving Street, Birmingham; James D Stanfield, head, 31, line worker, his wife Emma C. aged 29, sons James D and Edwin D, 7 and 3, and daughters Lilly M and Daisy, 2 and 11 months, all born in Birmingham. He appeared in the 1891 census at 28 Hope Street, Birmingham; James D Stanfield, head, aged 41, line worker, with his wife Emma C, 39, whip braider and son James D, single aged 17, line worker, all born in Birmingham. He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 65 York Road, King's Norton, Worcestershire; James D Stanfield, head, a widower aged 51, line worker, with his son James D aged 27, a plumber, daughter-in-law Laura, aged 25, and granddaughter May aged 2 - all born in Birmingham.

     Sarah White was born in 1796 at Buxton, Derbyshire. She married James Geo. Stanfield, son of James Field Stanfield and Mary Hoad, on 3 June 1819 at Doncaster. Her married name was Stanfield. Sarah Stanfield appeared in the household of James Geo. Stanfield in the 1851 census at 18 Suffolk Street, Birmingham. Sarah White appeared in the 1861 census at Gough Street, Birmingham. She appeared in the household of Henry Goodyear in the 1871 census at 36 Gough Street, Birmingham.

     Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL was Coroner for the Boro' of Bideford, GP Surgeon. He was born in 1803 at Topsham, Devon. He was the son of Edward Pridham. Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL married Caroline Chapman Patch on 22 July 1830 at Sidmouth. Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL married Caroline Poole on 10 December 1839 at Bishops Tawton, Devon. Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL appeared in the 1851 census at Bridgeland St., Bideford, Devon.

     Edward Prideaux Brune Pridham married an unknown person. He was born in 1849 at Bideford, Devon. He was the son of Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL and Caroline Poole. Edward Prideaux Brune Pridham appeared in the household of Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL in the 1851 census at Bridgeland St., Bideford, Devon. Edward Prideaux Brune Pridham appeared in the household of The Rev. Samuel Davis in the 1881 census at Burrington Vicarage, Burrington, Devon. Edward Prideaux Brune Pridham died in 1924.

     John ("Jack") Samuel Champion Davis CBE, DL, JP, VD married Minnie S. Butt; (Searched FreeBMD in vain for John Davis = Butt 1877-1881: 24/1/05 - but they may have married abroad.). John ("Jack") Samuel Champion Davis CBE, DL, JP, VD was born in 1859 at Burrington, Devon. He was the son of The Rev. Samuel Davis and Jane Elizabeth Blackmore. John ("Jack") Samuel Champion Davis CBE, DL, JP, VD appeared in the household of The Rev. Samuel Davis in the 1861 census at Burrington, Devon. John ("Jack") Samuel Champion Davis CBE, DL, JP, VD between 1872 and 1877 Rossall. He in 1877 Balliol College, Oxford. He was a Major in the Uttar Pradesh light horse. He was Indian Civil Service. He was was awarded the VD (Volunteer Decoration - for officers) in 1901. He was was appointed a JP in 1906 at Devon. He was was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant in 1914 at Devon. He was was appointed Hon. County Director of the Red Cross Society and CBE. He was also a member of the County Council, and chaired its Education Committee, and also Devon TFA. He was Deputy Chairman of the Exeter Diocesan Board of Finance. He shot regularly for England at Bisley. He was Treasurer of University College of the South-West and Voluntary Air Deteachment County Controller. In 1918 at Devon. He died on 12 February 1926; "1925" according to Ralph Davis.

     Arthur William Davis was born in January 1861 at Burrington, Devon. He was the son of The Rev. Samuel Davis and Jane Elizabeth Blackmore. Arthur William Davis appeared in the household of The Rev. Samuel Davis in the 1861 census at Burrington, Devon. Arthur William Davis between 1873 and 1877 Rossall. He in 1877 Balliol College, Oxford. He was in the Indian Civil Service. He died on 17 July 1913 at age 52; without leaving children.

     Alfred Herbert ("Bertie") Davis was tutor or schoolmaster. He was C of E. He was born on 25 July 1864 at Lucerne, Switzerland. He was the son of The Rev. Samuel Davis and Jane Elizabeth Blackmore. Alfred Herbert ("Bertie") Davis appeared in the household of The Rev. Samuel Davis in the 1871 census at The Vicarage, Burrington, Devon. Alfred Herbert ("Bertie") Davis Monitor's Prize, Classical Exhibitioner, School Captain, Played in the Hockey XI between 1873 and 1883 Rose House, Rossall. He appeared in the 1881 census at Rossall School, Fleetwood, Lancashire; (Alfred Herbert Davis, 16, in Herbert Armitage James's House). He admitted as Pensioner with Major Scholarship, and matriculated Michaelmas 1883; BA (2nd) 1886; MA 1890 on 8 March 1883 Trinity College, Cambridge. He was assistant master between 1888 and 1896 at Dover College. He was (an unknown value) in 1897 at Wharfedale School, Ilkley. He married Ethel Harriet Gedge on 3 August 1897 at Cheltenham. Alfred Herbert ("Bertie") Davis appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Wharfedale School, Ilkley, Yorkshire West Riding; (Head: Alfred H. Davis, married, 36, headmaster, with his daughter Lorna M, 2 - and 14 boarders inter al.). He was established preparatory schools at Ilkley, Clevedon and Bromsgrove between 1909 and 1913. He was (an unknown value) between 1909 and 1913 at Bromsgrove Prep School, Worcestershire. He was established preparatory school; following which he was a private tutor. Then, "after retirement, he devoted himself to studies in mediaeval history, and wrote a "Record of St. Augustine's Priory, Canterbury"." Between 1913 and 1920 at Malvern Link. He lived on 9 January 1928 at Burrington, Lindenthorpe Rd., Broadstairs, Kent. He died on 5 March 1934 at Highgate, London, at age 69; "aged 69" (RL Davis's "1938" seems incorrect.).

     The Rev. James Buckingham His ancestry is outlined in an email dated 19 July 2005 from IJ Freshwater. He was born on 8 November 1769 at W. Buckland, Devon. He appeared in the 1851 census at The Vicarage, Burrington, Devon. He died after 30 March 1851.

     Caroline Chapman Patch was Gentlewoman. She was born in 1810 at Chester. She married Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL, son of Edward Pridham, on 22 July 1830 at Sidmouth. As of 22 July 1830,her married name was Pridham. Caroline Chapman Patch died circa August 1838 at Bideford.

     Elizabeth Buckingham married Dr Cory Kingdon MD. Elizabeth Buckingham was born in 1799. She was the daughter of The Rev. James Buckingham. Elizabeth Buckingham died after 1829.

     Dr Cory Kingdon MD married Elizabeth Buckingham, daughter of The Rev. James Buckingham.

     Albert Cory Kingdon was born in 1829 at Poughill, Cornwall. He was the son of Dr Cory Kingdon MD and Elizabeth Buckingham. Albert Cory Kingdon BA circa 1849 Caius College, Cambridge. He appeared in the household of The Rev. James Buckingham in the 1851 census at The Vicarage, Burrington, Devon.

     Frederic Pickerill was born in 1830 at Newcastle, Stafford. He was the son of James Pickerill and Jane Hulme. Frederic Pickerill was baptized on 16 May 1830 at Newcastle-under-Lyme. He appeared in the household of John Pickering in the 1851 census at 24a Fordrough St., Birmingham. Frederic Pickerill was admitted as a Borough burgess by right of birth on 28 July 1851 at Newcastle-under-Lyme. He was a tallow chandler, residing at Eastwood Vale, Staffs on 14 November 1859. He married Jane Baddeley on 14 November 1859 at parish church, Caverswall, Staffordshire; He is described as "Frederic", but signed his name "Frederick." Frederic Pickerill appeared in the 1881 census at 12 Lyme Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme; still "Pickerill", head still tallow chandler. He died in 1887 at Newcastle-under-Lyme.

     Ethel Harriet Gedge was a pianist, and one of seven sisters. It is said that Elgar taught her and
the sisters music and indeed dedicated an allegretto to them using the
notes G E D G E. She was born on 14 March 1875 at Upton-on-Severn. She married Alfred Herbert ("Bertie") Davis, son of The Rev. Samuel Davis and Jane Elizabeth Blackmore, on 3 August 1897 at Cheltenham. Her married name was Davis. Ethel Harriet Gedge died in 1963 at Davenham, Malvern.

     Caroline Elizabeth Blanchard Pridham was born on 28 March 1842 at Bideford, Devon. She was the daughter of Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL and Caroline Poole. Caroline Elizabeth Blanchard Pridham appeared in the household of Thomas L. Pridham MRCS, LACL in the 1851 census at Bridgeland St., Bideford, Devon. Caroline Elizabeth Blanchard Pridham died in 1855.

     Ann (?) was born in 1789 at Napton, Warwickshire. As of before 1810,her married name was French. She married (?) French before 1810. Ann (?) appeared in the 1851 census at Brook Street, Daventry.