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Son of John George 1764 and Elizabeth Veal
Edward was baptised 21 Jan 1802 (1) in Parkham, Devon. He married twice. His first marriage was to Elizabeth Bailey on 22 Aug 1835 (1) in Parkham, Devon. Witnesses to the marriage were William Bailey, Margaret Bailey and Thomas Headon.
Elizabeth Bailey was baptised on 18 Mar 1787 (2) in Alwington, Devon. Her parents are John and Mary Bailey.
There were no children from this marriage. Elizabeth died on 17 Mar 1868 (1) aged 66.
Edwards second marriage was to Elizabeth Jane Fry on 26 Nov 1859 in Parkham, Devon.
Elizabeth Jane Fry c1802 (3) known as Betsy.
Edward died 17 Mar 1868 (2) aged 66, Abode Moor Parkham. Elizabeth died 23 Sep 1870 (2) aged 69 in Bideford.
Census details below
1841 Census HO107/244/3 Edward George 40 Farmer y Elizabeth George 50 y Margaret Bailey 45 F S y Grace Lashbrook 15 F S y Benjamin Wade 15 M S y William Dean 20 M S y Samuel Manning 12 y Address: Dyers Moor Farm, Parkham, Devon 1851 Census HO107/1895 Edward George Head m 49 Farmer 50 Acres Parkham, Devon Elizabeth George Wife m 60 Farmers Wife Alwington, Devon Sarah Stevens Serv u 23 Farmers Servant Woolfaridsworthy, Devon William Eastman Serv u 18 Farmers Servant Alwington, Devon Thomas Harris Serv u 13 Farmers Servant Parkham, Devon Address: Moore, Parkham, Devon 1861 Census RG9/1504 Edward George Head m 59 Farmer 55 Acres Parkham, Devon Betsy George Wife m 59 Wife Parkham, Devon Thirza Dunn Serv u 20 House Servant Woolsery, Devon John Holman Serv u 20 Farm Servant Parkham, Devon William Palmer Serv u 15 Carter Alwington, Devon Address: Moore, Parkham, Devon
Sources (1) Genogold - Online database for Parkham Parish Records (2) IGI Record (3) Census Page last updated 29 Jul 2007 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************