MORCOM/BE ONE NAME STUDY

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Samuel G MORCOMBE (06956)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St GERMANSdaniel

BIRTH:
ABT 1827 in Stoke Damerel DEV. Census 1841: age 14, b. Devon; 1851: 23, son, b. Stoke Damerel; 1861: son, 34, unm., b. Devonport; 1871:43, son , unmarried, b. Devonport1881: Samuel G, age 53, unmarried, b. in Devonport; 1891: 63, single, lodger, b. Devonport

DEATH:
Q4 1910 in Liskeard CON. Check same Samuel G MORCOMBE - c. 3 yr discrepancy in age.

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: back of Chapel Street,Stoke Damerel Parish,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1851-AFT 1861: 56,Duke Street,Clowance, Stoke Damerel,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: 52,Duke Street,Stoke Damerel,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: 21,William St,Stoke Damerel,DEV
BEF 1891-AFT 1891: Portland Place,Plymouth,DEV

Residence Note:
1881: FHL Film 1341533 PRO ref RG11 Piece 2213 Folio 15 Pg 24In 1881 Samuel was living by himself

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Cabinet Maker in Devonport.Occupation Note: By 1851 Samuel and Edwin appear to have taken over the cabinet making business at 56 Duke St which was in a 1847 Directory listed as managed by their cousins Edward Bodille and William MORCOMBE.
BEF 1861-AFT 1871: Joiner in Devonport.
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Joiner for H M Dockyard in Devonport.
BEF 1891-AFT 1891: Pensioned Joiner in Plymouth.

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 7 April 1861
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Census England and Wales 5 April 1891
GRO Index Deaths
Samuel Sparrow MORCOMBE (01789)
Family Code: ILLOGANarthur St MARTINjoseph

BIRTH:
09May1851 in Ynysmaerdy, Briton Ferry GLA. GRO Index Q2 1851 Neath. Census 1881: age 28, unm. Sometimes listed as MORCOM; 1891: 38, b. Briton Ferry, visiting William ?CARDEN, 56, grocer, b. Kentisbury, DEV;1901: 49,head, m.,, b Briton Ferry, family spoke English; 1911: 58,head,married, b. Neath

DEATH:
05Dec1926 in Cardiff GLA. GRO Index Q4 1926 shows Samuel (only forename).Age at death: 73

BURIAL:
05Dec1926 in Cathays GLA. Letter attached to note re Grave T.1134: from W.E.Roberts, 125 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, dated 8 Dec 1826. "Dear Sir, Will you please notice that I do not wish to receive any fee in respect of this funeral of Mr S MORCOMBE of 27 Newfoundland Rd."

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: 3,Marlborough Terrace,Blackweir,Cardiff,GLA
1891 2,Cross Street,?Gabalva?,Cardiff,GLA
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: 7,Manor Street,Llantwit Lower,Neath,GLA
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: 65,Manor Street,Heath,CARDIFF,GLA
BEF 1906-AFT 1906: 106,Whitchurch Road,Cathays,CARDIFF,GLA <

Residence Notes:
Census 1881: Living with Ann, widow of his uncle Edward and family.Kelly's Directory 1906 lists Samuel MORCOMB, householder - same? in 1901 there were two boarders in the household: Cyril MORGAN 12 & John MORGAN 8, both born in Bristol.
In 1911 there was one boarder Robert Joseph JONES, 33, single, capstan man at Bute Docks, born Somerset

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1881-1926: Gravedigger
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: Gardener in Neath.
1887 Gardener in Cardiff.Occupation Note: Listed on BC of son William S in 1887..
1891 General Labourer in Cardiff.
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: Labourer in Cemetery in Cardiff.

GENERAL NOTE:
Birth registered as Samuel Sparrow MORCOM.Marriage registered as Samuel MORECOMBE.Death registered as Samuel MORCOMBE.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Birth Certificate
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911
GRO Index Deaths
Personal:ISAAC Elsie L
Personal McKENDRICK Bill
  1. Wife: Hepsibah Sarah EASTERBROOK (01790)
    Married: 27Nov1881 in Cardiff

    Children:
    1. Mary Ellen Rose MORCOMBE (01791)
    2. William Samuel MORCOMBE (01792)
    3. Margaret Mabel MORCOMBE (01813)
    4. George Oswald MORCOMBE (01815)
    5. Lucy Eliza MORCOMBE (01834)
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  1. Husband: (living person)
    Children:
    1. (living person)
    2. (living person)
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Sara MORCOMBE (07987)


BIRTH:
ABT 1662 GUESS c.20 years pre marriage

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
  1. Husband: Philip HELLIER (07986)
    Married: 12Oct1682 in Ide
Sara MORCOMBE (22054)


BIRTH:
25Apr1704 in North Lew DEV.

CHRISTENED:
08May1704 in St Thomas a Becket, North Lew DEV. Daughter of Richardi

SOURCE:
Devon Parish Registers in FindmyPast
(living person)
Sarah MORCOMBE (07989)


BIRTH:
ABT 1674 GUESS c.20 years pre marriage

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
  1. Husband: Gideon JEWELL (07988)
    Married: 31Dec1694 in Sheepwash
Sarah MORCOMBE (07994)
Family Code: MEETHwilliam

BIRTH:
ABT 1684 in DEV.

CHRISTENED:
28Jul1684 in Inwardleigh DEV. dau.of Matthew & Armine MORCOM. Also in Bishops' Transcripts

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Bishops Transcripts
  1. Husband: John MEDLAND (07993)
    Married: 11Dec1722 in St Petrock, Inwardleigh
Sarah MORCOMBE (06690)


CHRISTENED:
22Jul1694 in Holy Cross, Crediton DEV. dau.of John MORCOMBE

BURIAL:
20Nov1721 in Holy Cross, Crediton DEV. Sarah MORTCOM

SOURCE:
Devon Parish Registers in FindmyPast
Sarah MORCOMBE (08660)


BIRTH:
ABT 1715 GUESS 20 years pre birth of dau.Wilmott

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

  1. Children:
    1. Wilmott MORCOMBE (08659)
Sarah MORCOMBE (06169)
Family Code: STOKEDAMERELjohn

BIRTH:
24Jun1804 in Plymouth DEV.

CHRISTENED:
24Aug1804 in Princess Street Independent Chapel, Devonport DEV. Dau. of William & Sarah. Also listed as baptised in Old & New Tabernacles, Later Norley Street, Plymouth Age at death: 27

BURIAL:
01Jan1832 in Plymouth DEV. She had been resident in Navy Row

SOURCES:
Plymouth Parish Registers in FindmyPast
Non Parochial BMDs from The Genealogist
Sarah MORCOMBE (18296)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St MARTINwilliam

BIRTH:
ABT 1839 in CON. Census 1841: age 21 months, born in Cornwall. Is she Sarah MORCOMBE, 40, domestic cook, b. Penzance working for Theodore du Bois, 65, widow, practising barrister at 15 Cromwell Road, Kensignton in 1881?

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: St Clare Terrace,Madron,CON

SOURCE:
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Sarah MORCOMBE (08499)
Family Code: St COLUMBjohn

BIRTH:
Q4 1851 in Camberwell KEN. Census 1871: 19, dau., single, epileptic fits, b. Camberwell; 1881: age 29, inmate in asylum, unmarried; 1891: 38, single, inmate, imbecile, birth place unknown

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: 15,Morton Street,Deptford,London,LON
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Kent County Asylum,Maidstone,KEN
BEF 1891-AFT 1891: Darenth Asylum,KEN

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England and Wales 5 April 1891
Sarah Ann MORCOMBE (06963)
Family Code: MEETHwilliam OKEHAMPTONthomas

BIRTH:
Q4 1844 in Okehampton DEV. Census 1851: Sarah, age 6, b. Okehampton, visiting her MORCOMBE grandparents; 1881: Sarah Ann GILLARD, age 35, b. Okehampton

EDUCATION:
Scholar in 1851

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Brightley Cottage,Okehampton,DEV
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: 23,Wellington St,Charles the Martyr,Okehampton,DEV

Residence Note:
Census 1851: HO/107/1885 Folio 326 Page 5 Film 0221034

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Marriage Index Plymouth from 1817
  1. Husband: William S GILLARD (16813)
    Married: 01Dec1868 in St Andrew, Plymouth

    Children:
    1. William Thomas GILLARD (16814)
    2. John S GILLARD (16815)
    3. Ethel Annie GILLARD (16816)
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    1. (living person)
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Sarah Penberthy MORCOMBE (09072)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St MARTINwilliam

BIRTH:
ABT 1819 in St Germans CON. Census 1841: possibly the Sarah MORCOMBE, c. 20, b. Devon resident with assumed aunt Ann MORCOMBE(11541),c.40, b.Devon[sic]. Census 1851: age 29, unmarried, pauper, b. St Germans; 1871: 48, unm., imbecile, b. St Germans1881: Sarah MORCOMBE, 62, head, unm., b. St Germans; 1901: Sarah MORECOMBE, 82, head, unm.,living on own means, b. Penryn. CHECK - is this same person in 1871, 1881 and 1901?

CHRISTENED:
27Jan1822 in St Germans CON. daughter of Grace MORCOMBE

DEATH:
Possible death Q4 1901 in Devonport, age 82 which fits the 1881 and 1882 censuses

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: St Aubyn Ope,Stoke Damerel Parish,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: Workhouse,Stoke Damerel,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: Workhouse,Ford, Stoke Damerel,DEV
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Mount Pleasant,Stoke Damerel Parish,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: 73,Tavistock Road,Stoke Damerel Parish,Devonport,DEV

Residence Note:
Census 1851: PRO Ref. HO/107/1881 Folio 450 Page 4 FHL Film 0221030

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: Female Servant in Devonport.
BEF 1851-AFT 1851: General Servant in Devonport.
BEF 1881-AFT 1881: Laundress in Devonport.

GENERAL NOTE:
NB Note on Ann MORCOMBE (11541)The only PENBERTHY we have found in the 1841 Census of Stoke Damerel was Henry who married Mary POLLARD on 25 July 1815 and had several children by 1841, the eldest daughter, age c. 20 like Sarah Penberthy MORCOMBE

SOURCES:
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841
Census England and Wales 30 March 1851
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Census England and Wales 3rd April 1881
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
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Shaun A MORCOMBE (03602)


BIRTH:
Q1 1942 in St Albans HRT.

DEATH:
22Mar2013

PROBATE:
22Mar2013 in Winchester Registry Office.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Find A Will
  1. Wife: Angela de JONG (03603)
    Married: Q3 1969 in Rochford

    Children:
    1. Shaun Anthony MORCOMBE (03604)
    2. (living person)
    3. (living person)
Shaun Anthony MORCOMBE (03604)


BIRTH:
Q3 1969 in Rochford.

DEATH:
22Mar2013

PROBATE:
16Aug2013 in Winchester.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Find A Will
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Sibley MORCOMBE (08664)


BIRTH:
ABT 1592 GUESS 20 years pre marriage

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
  1. Husband: Thomas WORTHER (08663)
    Married: 20Apr1612 in Bideford
Sidney MORCOMBE (03108)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St MARTINwilliam

BIRTH:
Q1 1922 in Lambeth SRY.

DEATH:
Q1 1922 in St George Hanover Square SRY. Age at death: 0

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
GRO Index Deaths
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Sidney Charles MORCOMBE (03301)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St MARTINwilliam

BIRTH:
12Dec1927 in Southwark SRY. Reg Q1 1928

DEATH:
Jun 1996 in Lincoln LIN. Age at death: 68

PROBATE:
31Jul1996 in Winchester.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
GRO Index Deaths
Find A Will
  1. Wife: Heather Maud SHUTE (03312)
    Married: Q1 1951 in Wandsworth
  2. Wife: (living person)
Sidney William MORCOMBE (18186)
Family Code: MEETHwilliam ASHBURTONjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1879

DEATH:
Q1 1879 in Easington DUR. Reg. No. 10a 241 Age at death: 0

GENERAL NOTE:
CHECK: Speculatively placed with these parents as they were in Easington later in the year and he may have been named William after his father's surname

SOURCE:
GRO Index Deaths
Sidney William MORCOMBE (09168)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St GERMANSdaniel

BIRTH:
Q2 1892 in Worcester WOR. Census 1911: 18, son, b. Worcester

DEATH:
24Apr1917 in FRA. Lance Corporal Worcester Regiment GRO 55/p.505 (listed in 1918 deaths). Killed in action Age at death: 25

BURIAL:
in Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery, Somme FRA. Grave I.A.15. Templeux-le-Guerard village is 26 km E of Peronne. Cemetery is SE of village on road to Haricourt.

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: 12,Perdiswell Street,Barbourne,Worcester,WOR
BEF 24Apr1917 Worcester,WOR

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: Leather finisher in Worcester.
BEF 24Apr1917 Lance Corporal, 240906 for Worcestershire RegimentOccupation Note: Enlisted Worcester, residence Worcester.

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911
GRO Index Marriages
Web Site Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  1. Wife: May Gladys HEPPLELTHWAITE (09169)
    Married: Q1 1912 in Worcester

    Children:
    1. Gladys E MORCOMBE (09527)
    2. Arthur Harold Ivor MORCOMBE (05148)
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  1. Wife: (living person)
    Children:
    1. (living person)
Simon Philip MORCOMBE (20747)
Family Code: MEETHwilliam

BIRTH:
ABT 1946

DEATH:
BEF 1994 Father's obituary says Simon alreadty deceased

GENERAL NOTE:
This is probably the Simon Philip MORCOMBE, who with his wife Suzanne Marie immigrated into Australia in 1972. Although his father settled back in Australia, when he retired in 1960, he had based his family in Kenya for many years.

SOURCE:
UK Incoming Passenger Lists 1878-9860
  1. Wife: (living person)
    Children:
    1. (living person)
    2. (living person)
Sislie MORCOMBE ((Cecily))(06763)
Family Code: LITTLEHAMjohn

CHRISTENED:
02Jun1604 in St Columb Major CON. dau. of Sampson MORCOMB

GENERAL NOTE:
Mary MORCOMB d.1704, mentioned a goddaughter named Ann HAMBLY in her will.

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
  1. Husband: Unknown UNKNOWN (06765)

    Children:
    1. Tamsyn MORCOM (06766)
  2. Husband: David HAMBLY (06767)
    Married: 24Jan1634/5 in St Columb Major

    Children:
    1. John HAMBLY (06768)
    2. David HAMBLY (06769)
    3. Elizabeth HAMBLY (06771)
    4. Edward HAMBLY (06770)
Sophia E MORCOMBE (16124)
Family Code: MEETHwilliam INWARDLEIGHgeorge

BIRTH:
ABT 1854 in VT USA. US Census 1870: 17, b. Vermont, at home; Census VT 1880: age 26, Sophia and her mother b. in VT, father in England.

DEATH:
AFT 1876 Proably died in child birth

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1870-AFT 1870: Academy Street (now College St.),Middlebury,Addison Co.VT USA
BEF 1880-AFT 1880: Middlebury,Addison Co.VT USA

Residence Note:
There is a small house to the rear and side of the Academy Road house of her father - was this the "stick of land" which John Matthew sold to Sophia in 1872 - maybe at her marriage.

SOURCES:
1870 USA Federal Census
Census USA 1880 - LDS Index
Will John Matthew MORCOMBE VT
  1. Husband: Edgar L STEWART (16125)

    Children:
    1. Eva L STEWART (16672)
    2. Frank F STEWART (16673)
Sophia Pearle MORCOMBE (19663)
Family Code: E.NEWLYNchristopher

BIRTH:
ABT 1866 in Probus CON. Census 1871: Sophia SEARLE, age 6, dau., scholar, b. Probus

CHRISTENED:
18Mar1866 in Probus CON. Sophia Pearl MORCOMBE dau. of Elizabeth MORCOMBE

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1871-AFT 1871: Probus Church Town,CON

SOURCES:
IGI Version v4.01 on web site
Census England and Wales 2 April 1871
Stanley James MORCOMBE (05159)
Family Code: MEETHwilliam

BIRTH:
Q4 1883 in Isleworth MDX. Reg in Brentford. Census 1891: 7, son, scholar, b. Isleworth; 1891: 7, son, b. Isleworth; 1901: 17, son, b. Isleworth; 1911: 27, single, b. Isleworth

DEATH:
10Aug1950 in Ealing MDX. Q3 1950 Age at death: 66

PROBATE:
£5843 16s.9d. Executors: Thomas George FARNHAM, retired gas company employee and Florence BOUNDY, spinster.

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1891-AFT 1901: Claremont,Tower Park,Moretonhampstead,DEV
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: 13,Hamilton Road,Brentford,London,MDX
BEF 1950-10Aug1950: 6,Whitestile Road,Brentford,MDX

OCCUPATIONS:
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: Post Office Clerk in Moretonhampstead.
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: Post Office Sorting Clerk & Telegraphist in London.
Civil Servant

SOURCES:
GRO Index Births
Census England and Wales 5 April 1891
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911
GRO Index Deaths
Will Somerset House Index
Stanley Norman MORCOMBE (03938)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St GERMANSanthony

BIRTH:
09May1891 in Stoke Damerel DEV. GRO Index Q2 1891. census 1901: age 9, son, b. Devonport; 1911: 19, single, b. Devonport, nephew of William Henry BENNETTS

DEATH:
10Feb1979 in South Glamorgan GLA. Q1 1979 Age at death: 88

BURIAL:
15Feb1979 in Thornhill Cemetery GLA. Cremation on 15 Feb 1979 applied for by David JONES. No. 55780. Died on 10 Feb 1979. Addres: 49 Gelligaer Street.

PROBATE:
£21,613

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1901-AFT 1901: 7,?South? Street,Devonport,DEV
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: 88,Alfred Street,Roath Park,Cardiff,GLA
BEF 1979-10May1979: 49,Gelligaer Street,Cathays,Cardiff,GLA

OCCUPATION:
BEF 1911-AFT 1911: Fireman on Railway Engine in Cardiff.

SOURCES:
Census England & Wales 31 March - 1st April 1901
Census England and Wales 2nd April 1911
GRO Index Deaths
Personal McKENDRICK Bill
  1. Wife: Beatrice Maud JONES (04869)
    Married: Q2 1928 in Cardiff
Stanley Norman MORCOMBE (11816)
Family Code: MEETHwilliam INWARDLEIGHgeorge

BIRTH:
1893 in Woollahra NSW AUS. Reg.No. 1893/39626. Stanley L MORCOMBE son of William H and Elizabeth

DEATH:
02Dec1970 in RGH Concord/Burwood NSW AUS. Ref. 40091/1970. Son of William and Elizabeth. Death notice in the Sydney Morning Herald of 5 December 1970 - Stanley died at R.G.H. Concord, and was late of Narrabeen Age at death: 77

RESIDENCES:
BEF 1913-AFT 1913: NSW AUS
1930 Main Road,Dural, Parramatta,NSW AUS
1936 Galston Road,Galston, Dural, Robertson,NSW AUS
ABT 1967 44,Narren Parade,Narraleen,NSW AIUS

OCCUPATIONS:
1930 Lithographer in Dural, Parramatta.
1936 Lithographer in Dural, Robertson.

SOURCES:
BMD Records NSW Registry Indices
Electoral Rolls - Australia 1901-1936
The Ryerson Index
Personal LUXFORD Christine
  1. Wife: Jessie Agnes GRIBBIN (11817)
    Married: 1913 in Woollahra

    Children:
    1. (living person)
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Stephen MORCOMBE (13981)
Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St MARTINwilliam

BIRTH:
in Carngham VIC AUS.

RESIDENCE:
Brewster,Carngham,VIC AUS

OCCUPATION:
Farmer in Brewster.

SOURCE:
Article in "District Diggings" cited in Snake Valley & District Historical Society Newsletter
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  1. Wife: (living person)
    Children:
    1. Genna MORCOMBE (14187)
    2. Jaimee MORCOMBE (14188)
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