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William Comer who married Harriet Harris

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michael

michael Report 8 Jun 2012 09:08

i am doing totterdell family tree i go back 1545 on the totterdell in lydeard st lawrence edward totterdell born there

Chickenman51

Chickenman51 Report 19 Nov 2008 11:12

Sorry for delay folks. Seems we are building up quite some info here

Am only able to access GR via Library computer as mine has done a SPLAT due to some sensless idiot who decided my house was a pleasure dome. Please forgive delays as I only get into library two or so hours a week normaly. Bonus time today

PaulaW

PaulaW Report 18 Nov 2008 17:40

Any feedback David on all this information??

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 18 Nov 2008 16:44

Anyone heard from Dave???

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 18 Nov 2008 16:42

Abraham Harris Pedigree
Male Family
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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 08 MAR 1807 Selworthy, Somerset, England

Death:
Burial: 17 JUN 1886 Selworthy, Somerset, England
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Marriages:
Spouse: Sarah Dyer Family
Marriage: 26 MAY 1832 Selworthy, Somerset, England

Messages:
Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 18 Nov 2008 16:01

She's mistranscribed here, Harriet Ioterdel:
1881 census
Englishcombe, Somerset
Harriet Toterdel, head, widow, 39, charwoman
Abraham Harris, father, widower, 74, past work?
John Bryant, nephew, 19, carter
Elizabeth Toterdel, mother-in-law, widow, 79, past work
All born Selworthy except MIL born Bishops Lydhead?

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 18 Nov 2008 15:46

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about Harriett Totterdell
Name: Harriett Totterdell
Year of Registration: 1881
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Bristol
County: Avon, Gloucestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 137


William Comar 1881 Bristol Avon, Gloucestershire

Eliza Summers 1881 Bristol Avon, Gloucestershire

Harriett Totterdell 1881 Bristol

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 18 Nov 2008 15:43

Could this be Harriet's birth??

Harriett Harris Pedigree
Female
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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 13 DEC 1840 Selworthy, Somerset, England
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Parents:
Father: Abraham Harris Family
Mother: Sarah Dyer

Messages:
Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church.

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 18 Nov 2008 15:12

His first marriage

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about William Comer
Name: William Comer
Year of Registration: 1860
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Taunton (1837-1974)
County: Devon, Somerset
Volume: 5c
Page: 720


William Comer 1860 Taunton (1837-1974) Devon, Somerset

Hannah Hayes 1860 Taunton (1837-1974) Devon, Somerset

Tania

Tania Report 18 Nov 2008 15:10

Name: William Comer
Birth: abt 1839
Death: Dec 1900 - Bridgwater, Somerset

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 18 Nov 2008 15:10

Williams parents??

1841 England Census
about William Comer
Name: William Comer
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Gender: Male
Where born: Somerset, England

Civil Parish: St Lawrence Lydeard
Hundred: Taunton and Taunton Dean
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Taunton
Sub registration district: Bishops Lydeard
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Corne 35
Ann Corne 30
John Corne 9
Elizabeth Comer 6
William Comer 2


Boarding but married

1861 England Census
about William Comer
Name: William Comer
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Civil Parish: North Tamerton
County/Island: Cornwall
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Holsworthy
Sub registration district: Clawton
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 36
Household Members: Name Age
John B Baker 68
William Comer 22
Samuel Griffen 17
William Richards 21
Elizabeth Sargent 25
John Sargent 11 Mo
Sarah Sargent 2
William Sargent 29


Tania

Tania Report 18 Nov 2008 15:09

Name: Harriet Comer
Birth: abt 1841
Death: Mar 1897 - Bridgwater, Somerset

Tania

Tania Report 18 Nov 2008 15:05




Name: Hannah Comer
Birth: abt 1841
Death: Jun 1871 - Honiton, Devon


Tania

Tania Report 18 Nov 2008 15:00

1871 England Census
about William Comar
Name: William Comar
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England
Civil Parish: Honiton
Ecclesiastical parish: Exeter
Town: Honiton
County/Island: Devon
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Honiton
Sub registration district: Honiton
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 130
Household Members: Name Age
Annie Comar 3
Arthur Comar 1
Elizabeth Comar 4
Hannah Comar 30
James Comar 7
Jaraham Comar 7
William Comar 32 [sawyer]
William Comar 5
this must be wills first wife........

Tania

Tania Report 18 Nov 2008 14:59

1841 England Census
about William Comer
Name: William Comer
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Gender: Male
Where born: Somerset, England

Civil Parish: St Lawrence Lydeard
Hundred: Taunton and Taunton Dean
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Taunton
Sub registration district: Bishops Lydeard
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Corne 35
Ann Corne 30
John Corne 9
Elizabeth Comer 6
William Comer 2


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MargaretM

MargaretM Report 18 Nov 2008 14:57

Harriet Totterdell married William Comar 1881 Bristol.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 18 Nov 2008 14:52

Could first husband be Henry Glover?
There's these marriages on FreeBMD:
Henry Glover and Harriet Harris, June Q 1853, Neath.
Harriet Maria Glover and William Comer, Dec. Q 1881, Norwich.

Oops, no!! Wish you'd told us at first who first husband was.

Chickenman51

Chickenman51 Report 18 Nov 2008 14:52

Looks like the above is right. Harriets other husband was a totterdell

Dave

Tania

Tania Report 18 Nov 2008 14:50

1861 England Census
about William Comer
Name: William Comer
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Civil Parish: North Tamerton
County/Island: Cornwall
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Holsworthy
Sub registration district: Clawton
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 36
Household Members: Name Age
John B Baker 68
William Comer 22 [sawyer]

Tania

Tania Report 18 Nov 2008 14:48

1891 England Census
about William Comer
Name: William Comer
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Harriet
Gender: Male
Where born: Taunton, Somerset, England

Civil Parish: Bridgwater
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
Town: Bridgwater
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Bridgwater
Sub registration district: Bridgwater
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Comer 52 [foreman in timber yard]
Harriet Comer 50
Sarah Ann Comer 27
Annie Comer 23
Harry Ware 21
is this them?????????????///