Samuel Webber

Church of St. Michael, Farway, Devon

Samuel was born in 1822 in Dunkeswell, Devon.  Samuel's father was William Webber and his mother was Mary.  His paternal grandparents were Webber and <Unknown>. He had a brother named John.  He was the older of the two children.

• General Notes

  Samuel Webber married Harriet Fraunceis Purssey on 11 March 1847 at Farway Church, Devon.
  Samuel was listed as resident at Farway, Devon and of full age.  His father was listed as William Webber.
  See http://search.findmypast.com.au/record?id=gbprs%2fdev2%2fmar%2f119707%2f2&refreshingcookie=true
  
  From information kindly supplied by Beverly Roberston:
  1851 England & Wales Census
  (17,666,797 records)
  The United Kingdom Census of 1851 was taken on the night of 30 March 1851 and was the second census of England and Wales
  
  Thomas Webber
  Gender: Male
  Birth: Circa 1793 - Combrawleigh, Devonshire, England
  Residence: 1851 - Devinishpitt, Salicombe Hamlet, Farway, Devonshire, England
  Age: 58
  Marital status: Single
  Disability: Blind
  Sibling: William Webber
  Census: Parish:FarwaySeries:HO107Family:73 Village:Salicombe HamletPiece:1863Line:17 Registration district:HonitonRegistrar's district:HonitonImage:20 County:DevonshireEnumerated by:John Sellers Country:EnglandEnum. District:4 Date:1851-00-00Page:73 See household members
  Household
  Relation to head; Name; Age
  Head; William Webber; 65
  Wife; Mary Webber; 51
  Son; John Webber; 26
  Brother; Thomas Webber; 58
  Orphan; William Selway; 10
  Servant; Thomas Selway; 17
  Servant; Mary Mellish; 35
  Visitor's Son; Samuel Webber; 29
  Wife Visitor; Harriott Fraunces Webber; 27
  Grand Daur Visitor; Mary J Faunces Webber; 3
  Grand Son Visitor; William F Webber; 1
  Visitor; Georgena Jemima Potts; 17  (Comment by Beverly Roberston - I believe this is most likely our Georgiana Johanna Potts who married John Webber (name in this census) in St. Peters Episcopal Church, Albany, New York Aug 19 1857)
  
  

Details of Samuel's family with Harriet Fraunces Pursey