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Richard Alfred Percey SPURRELL

Richard Alfred Percey SPURRELL

Male 1865 - 1885  (~ 20 years)    Has 17 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Richard Alfred Percey SPURRELL 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Dec Q 1865  Stoke Damerel 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: Spurrell, Richard Alfred Percey q4 1865 Stoke D RD 5b 327; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Percey
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Oct 1885  [1] 
    Buried Stoke Damerel burial ground, Milehouse, Plymouth, 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 
    • Gravestone at Stoke Damerel burial ground, Milehouse was inscribed:
      In loving memory
      of
      Richard Alfred Spurrell,
      died October 23rd. 1885,
      Aged 20 years.
      He sleeps in Jesus and is blest
      How soft his slumbers are,
      From suffering and from sin released
      And freed from every snare.

      After commemorations of his brother John George Spurrell and his mother at the bottom of the stone is "This is erected out of respect by his brother John"
      (above transcribed from photo on PWDRO website)
    Siblings 8 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William SPURRELL,   b. Est 1690,   d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandfather) 
    Mary Jane PERCEY,   b. Between 1818 and 1820, Devonport, 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. 3 May 1907, Devonport 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  (Age ~ 89 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I11553  All
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2021 

    Father Joseph Wilkinson SPURRELL,   b. Abt 1818, Devonport, 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. Sep Q 1895, Stoke Damerel 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  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane PERCEY,   b. Between 1818 and 1820, Devonport, 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. 3 May 1907, Devonport 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  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Married Jun Q 1843  St. Germans Reg Dist, Cornwall, 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: Percey, Mary Jane to Spurrell, Joseph q2 1843 St Germans RD 9 121
    Family ID F5254  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S120] PWDRO "of the Parish" headstone project, Plymouth and West Devon Record Office, (http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/oftheparish  ), 15 Apr 2013, Entry for grave of Richard Alfred Spurrell and relations (Reliability: 4).
      Catalogue Ref: 706/9/3/19/2
      Description: Headstone detailing the deaths of: Richard Alfred Spurrell , 23 October 1885, aged 20 years; John George Spurrell , 3 January 1901, aged 46 years and M J Spurrell , 3 May 1907, aged 87 years, Stoke Damerel burial ground, Milehouse, Plymouth.
      Date: 1967
      Legible (mostly) photo attached to catalogue entry; shows M. J. was mother of Richard Alfred and of John George.
      Stone erected by his brother John.