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Daughter of John Powell 1789 and Sarah Tidball
Ann was baptised on 18 Jan 1821 (1) in Porlock, Somerset. She married John Howe in 1865. (2)
John Howe was baptised on 6 Aug 1820 (1) in Porlock, Somerset. Only his mothers name was given Honor Howe, servant of West Porlock.
John was a Road Contractor. After their marriage the couple settled in Luccombe until sometime between 1881 and 1891 when they returned to Porlock. Ann married late and they had no children.
Ann and John both died in Porlock. Ann in 1896 (3) aged 76 and John in 1907 (4) aged 86.
Census details below
1841 & 1851 Census for Ann - See John Powell 1789 1861 Census RG9/1601 Robert Powell Head u 29 Cooper & Miller Porlock, Somerset Ann Powell Sister u 40 Housekeeper Porlock, Somerset Priscilla Powell Sister u 38 Dressmaker Porlock, Somerset James Sadgbeer Serv u 16 Carter Cutcombe, Somerset Mary Burgess Serv 13 General Servant Porlock, Somerset Ester Ann Horwood Visitor 19 Exford, Somerset Address: Luccombe, Somerset 1871 Census RG10/2349 John Howe Head m 51 Road Contractor Porlock, Somerset Ann Howe Wife m 50 Porlock, Somerset Address: Cottage, Luccombe, Somerset 1881 Census RG11/2353 John Howe Head m 60 Road Contractor Porlock, Somerset Ann Howe Wife m 60 Porlock, Somerset Charles Belinger Lodger m 29 General Labourer Taunton, Somerset Alfred Wm Smart Lodger u 18 Portable Engine Driver Bridgewater, Somerset Address: White Hall, Luccombe, Somerset 1891 Census RG12/1863 John Howe Head m 71 Road Contractor Porlock, Somerset Ann Howe Wife m 70 Porlock, Somerset William Floyde Lodger s 65 General Labourer Porlock, Somerset Joseph Rawle Lodger s 19 Groom North Malton, Devon John French Lodger s 20 Agricultural Labourer Porlock, Somerset Address: Porlock, Somerset 1901 Census RG13/2261 John Howe Head wid 81 Road Contractor Porlock, Somerset Henry Bradbeer Lodger s 26 Stone Maston Taunton, Somerset Address: Porlock, Somerset
Sources (1) Transcript of Porlock Parish Records (2) GRO - AMJ 1865 - 5c 571 - Williton (3) GRO - OND 1896 - 5c 179 - Williton aged 76 (4) GRO - JFM 1907 - 5c 198 - Williton aged 86 Page last updated 23 Jan 2008 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com ******************************************************