THE DENSHAM FAMILY
Richard
Densham married Elizabeth Page on 30 APR 1836 in Morchard Bishop,
Devon
(In 1841 Richard is aged 40 and a Farmer. Elizabeth is aged 35. The family is living in Birch, Coleridge, Devon) (In 1851 Richard is aged 50 and a Farmer of 270 acres. Elizabeth is aged 49. The family is living in Coldridge, Devon) (Elizabeth died between 1851 to 1861) (In 1861 Richard is aged 60 and a Farmer of 215 acres. The family is living in Coldridge, Devon) (Not located in 1871) (In 1881 Richard is aged 80 and a retired Farmer. He is living with his son Richard and family in Coleridge, Devon) (Richard died in the DEC quarter 1882 aged 81 - Crediton 5b 273) |
I have identified four children
Name | Date and place of birth/christening | Any other information |
Elizabeth Densham | 9 APR 1837 in Coldridge, Devon (Source = IGI) |
In 1851 she is at home aged 14 and a Scholar In 1861 there is an Elizabeth Densham aged 25 and a Schoolmistress, living in Easton-in-Gordano, Somerset |
Roger Densham | Born in the MAR quarter 1840 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 10 73) |
In 1851 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar In 1861 he is at home aged 21 and a Farmers Son Not located in 1871 |
Mary Densham | Born around 1841 in Coldridge, Devon | In 1841 Mary is at home aged 3 mths In 1851 Maria is at home aged 10 and a Scholar In 1861 Mary is at home aged 20 Not located in 1871 |
Richard Densham | Born in the MAR quarter 1843 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 10 67) |
In 1861 he is at home aged 15 and a Farmers
Son Married Mary Elizabeth Raymont in 1868 |
I have identified nine children
Name | Date and place of birth | Any other information |
Herbert Densham | Born in the JUN quarter 1869 in Zeal Monachorum,
Devon (Crediton 5b 408) |
In 1871 he is at home aged 1 In 1881 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar Married either Mary Ann Hart or Mary Ann Payne in 1895 |
Roger Densham | Born in the DEC quarter 1870 in Zeal Monachorum,
Devon (Crediton 5b 387) |
In 1871 he is at home aged 0 In 1881 he is at home aged 10 and a Scholar Roger died on 10 MAY 1892. Buried in St Matthew's Church, Coldridge, Devon |
Robert Densham | Born on 11 SEP 1873 in Coldridge, Devon | In 1881 he vis at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 17 and a Farmers Son In 1901 he is at home aged 27 and a Farmers Son Married Barbara Luxton in the SEP quarter 1906 (Crediton 5b 807) Robert died on 7 MAY 1950. Buried in St Matthew's Church, Coldridge, Devon |
William Richard Densham | Born in the SEP quarter 1876 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 5b 387) |
In 1881 he is at home aged 4 and a Scholar In 1901 he is at home aged 24 and a Farmers Son Married Edith Maria Ellicott in the DEC quarter 1909 (S. Molton 5b 915) |
Jessie Densham | Born in the SEP quarter 1878 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 5b 395) |
In 1881 she is at home aged 2 In 1891 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar In 1911 she is aged 32 and a Housekeeper living in Margate, Kent |
Richard Raymont Densham | Born in the DEC quarter 1881 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 5b 402) |
In 1891 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar In 1901 he is at home aged 19 and a Farmers Son Married Kathleen Luxton in the DEC quarter 1906 (Crediton 5b 889) |
Wilfred Densham | Born in the SEP quarter 1884 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 5b 412) |
In 1891 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar In 1901 he is aged 16 and a Bank Clerk, visiting the home of Sibella Haskins in Parkstone Road in Longfleet, Dorset Wilfred died in the MAR quarter 1942 aged 57 (Exeter 5b 216) |
Minnie Densham | Born in the DEC quarter 1886 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 5b 398) |
In 1891 she is at home aged 4 and a Scholar In 1901 she is at home aged 14 In 1911 she is aged 24 and a Elementary School Teacher living with her brother Herbert's widow and family in Leicester |
Kate Elizabeth Densham | Born in the SEP quarter 1890 in Coldridge,
Devon (Crediton 5b 399) |
In 1891 she is at home aged 0 In 1901 she is at home aged 10 In 1911 she is at home aged 20 Kate died in the JUN quarter 1948 aged 57 (Exeter 7a 339) |
I have identified three children
Name | Date and place of birth | Any other information |
Herbert Densham | Born in the DEC quarter 1895 in Isleworth,
Middlesex (Chelsea 1a 689) |
In 1901 he is at home aged 4 In 1911 he is at home aged 14 and a Scholar |
Dorothy Mary Densham | Born in the MAR quarter 1900 in Brentford,
Middlesex (Brentford 3a 94) |
In 1901 she is at home aged 1 In 1911 she is at home aged 11 and a Scholar |
Hilda May Densham | Born in the MAR quarter 1902 in Leicester (Leicester 7a 179) |
In 1911 she is at home aged 9 |