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Richard SPURRELL

Richard SPURRELL

Male 1838 - 1891  (~ 53 years)    Has 15 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Richard SPURRELL 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Mar Q 1838  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 q1 1838 Stoke Damerel RD 9 452; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Sterling
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 May 1891  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 q2 1891 aged 52 Stoke D RD 5b 257
    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  [1] 
    • Inscription on headstone:
      In Loving Memory of
      Richard,
      the beloved Husband of
      Mary Ann Spurrell.
      who died May 9th. 1891.
      Aged 52 Years
      also in memory of
      Mary Ann
      the beloved Wife of
      Enoch Carter.
      and relict of the above
      Richard Spurrell.
      who departed this life
      April 15th. 1900.
      Aged 57 Years.
      [The end ?] perfect peace
      (above transcribed from photo on PWDRO website)
    Siblings 11 brothers and 6 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William SPURRELL,   b. Est 1690,   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Eliza STERLING,   b. Abt 1791, 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. 25 Feb 1863, 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 ~ 72 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I12735  All
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2021 

    Father John Jeffery SPURRELL,   bap. 30 Jan 1789, The Parish Church, Stoke Damerel, 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. 24 Jul 1852, 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 ~ 63 years) 
    Mother Eliza STERLING,   b. Abt 1791, 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. 25 Feb 1863, 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 ~ 72 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1809  The Parish Church, Stoke Damerel, 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 the PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 18 Sep 2012):
      In the marriage register, p.92, under the heading '[The Year 1809]'
      [Register Entry] No 365 } John Jeffery Spurrell of this Parish Caulker in the Dock-yard & Eliza Sterling, of this Parish, Spinster were Married in this Church by Banns this Fourteenth Day of February in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Nine By me John Hawker Curate
      This Marriage was solemnized beween Us { John Jeffery Spurrell, Elizabeth Sterling [both signed]
      In the Presence of { Ann Sterling, William Sterling
    Family ID F5090  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann COUCH,   b. Abt 1843,   d. 15 Apr 1900, 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 ~ 57 years) 
    Other Partners: Enoch CARTER 
    Married Dec Q 1863  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 to Couch, Mary Ann q4 1863 Stoke D RD 5b 563
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2021 
    Family ID F5621  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 the grave of Richard Spurrell and his wife Mary Ann (Reliability: 3).

      Catalogue Ref: 706/9/3/20/2
      Title: Photograph, headstone, surnames [ SPurrell ] and [Carter]
      Description: Headstone detailing the deaths of: Richard SPurrell , 9 May 1891, aged 52 years and Mary Ann Carter, 15 April 1900, aged 57 years, Stoke Damerel burial ground, Milehouse, Plymouth.
      Date: 1967
      Photo on website almost totally legible