The following information, compiled by John G. Slee, is believed to be accurate, but the author will accept no responsibility for any use of the data by another person. No living individual's details are knowingly included without their permission.
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Husband: William COOMBE
Christening: 2 12 Jul 1813 Okehampton, DEV
Occupation: 1 17 Apr 1838 Wheelwright {1}
Marriage: 3 17 Apr 1838 Maria FEY {2}
Crediton, DEV
Census: 1 30 Mar 1851 Shobhill, Okehampton, DEV {3}
Wheelwright
Occupation: 1 11 May 1858 Carpenter
Occupation: 2 4 Jun 1858 Shobhill, Okehampton, DEV
Wheelwright
Occupation: 1 3 Apr 1881 Builder {4}
Census: 1 3 Apr 1881 East Street, Okehampton, DEV {4}
Father: William COOMBE
Mother: Grace METTER
Wife: Maria FEY {5}
Birth: 1 1815 Crediton, DEV {6}
Marriage: 3 17 Apr 1838 William COOMBE {2}
Crediton, DEV
Census: 1 30 Mar 1851 Shobhill, Okehampton, DEV {7}
Census: 1 3 Apr 1881 East Street, Okehampton, DEV {6}
Father: Robert FEY
Mother: Unknown UNKNOWN
Children
F Mary Jane COOMBE
Birth: 1 abt 1839 Crediton, DEV {8}
Census: 1 30 Mar 1851 School House, Farringdon St. Thomas, DEV {3}
Marriage: 1 23 Apr 1867 Thomas FREEMAN {9}
Census: 3 3 Apr 1881 34, Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch, LEI {8}
M William COOMBE
Birth: 1 1842 Okehampton, DEV
Census: 1 30 Mar 1851 Shobhill, Okehampton, DEV {3}
Scholar
F Betsy COOMBE
Birth: 1 abt 1847 Okehampton, DEV
Census: 1 30 Mar 1851 Shobhill, Okehampton, DEV {3}
Scholar
Marriage: 0 Unknown MCKELLOW {10}
F Grace Ann COOMBE
Birth: 1 abt 1850 Okehampton, DEV
Census: 1 30 Mar 1851 Shobhill, Okehampton, DEV {3}
F Amelia Jessie COOMBE {11}
Birth: 3 11 May 1858 Shobhill, Okehampton, DEV
Christening: 2 4 Jun 1858 Okehampton, DEV
Occupation: 0 Grocer
Occupation: 2 Okehampton, DEV {10}
Wyrtleberry Agent for Okehampton
Marriage: 3 22 Nov 1877 George SLEE
Okehampton, DEV
Census: 1 3 Apr 1881 East Street, Okehampton, DEV {12}
Census: 2 5 Apr 1891 East Street, Okehampton, DEV
Death: 0 30 Aug 1947 Okehampton, DEV
F Maria COOMBE
Birth: 0 est 1859
Marriage: 0 Unknown JORDAN {10}
F Ellen COOMBE {10}
Birth: 0 est 1860
* Small numbers before event dates represent "surety": 0=least certain to 3=most certain.
* Small numbers in brackets { } after names and events refer to source citations below.
CITATIONS
* Numbers in brackets { } indicate the number reference in Bibliography.
- Marriage Certificate {1}
- Document: Marriage Certificate: William COOMBE/Maria Fey
- 1851 UK Census {2}
- 1881 UK Census Retur {3} PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2224 Folio 25 Page 6, 27/3/2000.
- Baptism Registers: O {4} #631. Amelia J's .B.Cert: nee Fey,Fay,or Foy.
- 1881 UK Census Retur {3} PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2224 Folio 25 Page 6.
- Document: 1851 UK Census: Shobhill, Okehampton
- 1881 UK Census Retur {3}
- Document: Marriage Certificate: Thomas FREEMAN/Mary Jane COOMBE
- Oral Interview with {5}
- Headstone: Okehampto {6}
- 1881 Census Return {7} RG11/2224 f. 25.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
* Numbers in brackets { } indicate the number reference in Repository List.
- Marriage Certificate: William COOMBE/Maria FEY. {1}
- 1851 UK Census. {2}
- 1881 UK Census Return.
- Baptism Registers: Okehampton Church. {3}
- SLEE, Muriel Laurie Coombe. Oral Interview with Muriel Tregenza (née Slee) by John G Slee. {1}
- Headstone: Okehampton Churchyard.
- 1881 Census Return.
REPOSITORIES
- SLEE, John Graham, nb Epiphany, Devizes Marina Village, Horton Avenue, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2RH , UK, +44 (0)1380 730664, john@nbEpiphany.co.uk, www.nbEpiphany.co.uk. Database Owner.
- Public Record Office, Family Records Centre, 1 Myddelton Street, LONDON, EC1R 1UW, 020 8392 5300.
- Devon County Records Office, Castle Street, Exeter, Devonshire, EX4 3PU, UK, 01392 384253.
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