Seventh Generation (Continued)
Betty MUGFORD (Grace CLEVERDON6, Bridget ADAMS5, Henry4, Mary NEALE3, John2, Bennett1).
Born in 1772 in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England. Christened on 26 Nov 1772 in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England.
- 1772 England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Name: Betty Mugford
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date: 26 Nov 1772
Baptism/Christening Place: HARTLAND,DEVON,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Nicholas Mugford
Mother's Name: Grace
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P00174-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 874366
William MUGFORD (Grace CLEVERDON6, Bridget ADAMS5, Henry4, Mary NEALE3, John2, Bennett1).
Born in 1776 in Hartland, Devon, England. Christened on 7 Apr 1776 in Hartland, Devon, England. William died in Bideford, Devon, England, in 1861; he was 85. Buried in 1861 in Bideford Old Town Municipal Cemetery, Bideford, Devon, England.
- 1776 England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Name: William Mugford
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 07 Apr 1776
Baptism/Christening Place: HARTLAND,DEVON,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Nicholas Mugford
Mother's Name: Grace
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P00174-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 874366
- 1806 England Marriages, 1538–1973
Groom's Name: William Mugford
Bride's Name: Mary Avery
Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1806
Marriage Place: Alwington,Devon,England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M05018-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 916800
- gravestone found in the Bideford Old Town Municipal cemetery (listing 300, GPR ref#111863, image #6028 ):
William Mugford, age 73, buried 1861, implied birth 1788
Mary Mugford, age 81, buried 1868, implied birth 1787, wife of Willaim Mugford
Sarah Heywood, age 74, buried 1889, implied birth 1815, daughter of William Mugford
William Hamlyn Heywood, age 78, buried 1891, implied birth 1813, son-in-law of William Mugford.
RESEARCH NOTES
- Only 3 Mugford baptisms in batch C05018-1 (Alwington, Devon) for parents Wm and Mary (Nancy Avery, Robert, and Mary). No baptism for Sarah. There was a Sally Mugford, baptised 6 Apr 1804 to Robert and Susanna Mugford in this same batch.
On 21 Mar 1806 when William was 30, he married Mary AVERY in Alwington, Devon, England. Born in 1778 in Alwington, Devon, England. Christened on 7 Mar 1778 in Alwington, Devon, England. Mary died in Bideford, Devon, England, in 1868; she was 90. Buried in 1868 in Bideford Old Town Municipal Cemetery, Bideford, Devon, England.
- Daughter of John Avery (1749) and Mary Bowman (1744). Siblings Robert Avery (1772), Thomas Avery (1774), and William Avery (1776).
They had the following children:
Mary MUGFORD (Grace CLEVERDON6, Bridget ADAMS5, Henry4, Mary NEALE3, John2, Bennett1).
Born in 1778 in Hartland, Devon, England. Christened on 27 Dec 1778 in Hartland, Devon, England.
- 1778 England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Nicholas Mugford
Name: Mary Mugford
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date: 27 Dec 1778
Baptism/Christening Place: HARTLAND,DEVON,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Nicholas Mugford
Mother's Name: Grace
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P00174-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 874366
- 1805: England Marriages, 1538–1973 for Mary Mugford
Groom's Name: Samuel Adams
Bride's Name: Mary Mugford
Marriage Date: 17 Jul 1805
Marriage Place: Alwington,Devon,England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M05018-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 916800
RESEARCH NOTES
- no children baptisms in batch C05018-1, Alwington, Devon
- no Adams burials in Alwington cemetery list (gravestonephotos.com)
- baptisms for children of a Samuel and Mary Adams:
* in Kilmington, Devon in the south east corner (batch C05126-1): a daughter Mary bapt. 21 May 1820, a son Job bap. 2 Jun 1822, a son William 14 Sept 1817, a daughter Dinah bapt 15 Nov 1824, a son William bapt 17 Sep 1827, a son John bapt 16 Dec 1832, a daughter Emily bapt 6 Sep 1835;
* in Brixham, Devon on the south coast (batch C05012-1): a daughter Mary bat 1 Dec 1811, a daughter Mary bapt 12 Oct 1810, a son Samuel bapt 20 Jul 1808,
* in Alwington, Devon on the north coast (batch C05018-1): a daughter Nancy bapt 30 Dec 1807, a son William bapt 26 Dec 1805
Is this 3 different couples, or did the same couple move from Alwington to Brixham and then to Kilmington? There were other sightings in other counties as well.
On 17 Jul 1805 when Mary was 27, she married Samuel ADAMS in Alwington Parish, Devon, England. Born ca 1775.
They had the following children:
John MUGFORD (Grace CLEVERDON6, Bridget ADAMS5, Henry4, Mary NEALE3, John2, Bennett1).
Born in 1782 in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England. Christened on 22 May 1782 in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England.
- 1782 England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Nicholas Mugford
Name: John Mugford
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 22 May 1782
Baptism/Christening Place: HARTLAND,DEVON,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Nicholas Mugford
Mother's Name: Grace
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P00174-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 874366
Thomas MUGFORD (Grace CLEVERDON6, Bridget ADAMS5, Henry4, Mary NEALE3, John2, Bennett1).
Born in 1786 in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England. Christened on 3 Sep 1786 in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England.
- 1786 England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Nicholas Mugford
Name: Thomas Mugford
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 03 Sep 1786
Baptism/Christening Place: HARTLAND,DEVON,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Nicholas Mugford
Mother's Name: Grace
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P00174-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 874366