ACTON FAMILIES OF TAVISTOCK




	JOHN ACTON 1785 		&		MARY 1789	John not from Devon 1841 Census but from Tavistock 1851 census	Seaman
	d.1852 Greenwich Will
	John Martin?			1812 Tavistock?
	Martha?				1822 Tavistock		m.John Knowling 1843

	JOHN MARTIN ACTON 1812		&		MARY ANN CRAZE 1815  m.08.02.1833
	d.21.05.1891, 78				d.04.01.1872, 57
	Mary Ann		04.03.1833 d.03.08.1833
	Louisa			31.07.1834			m.James Bawden 1854		Cordwainer
	Ann			05.10.1836			m.James Pellow 22.01.1861
	John Craze			1838 d.1840	
	John				1840			m.Mary Littlejohns 03.05.1861
	Richard Craze			1843			m.1)Frances Friend 07.10.1861 2)Charlotte Gough 1878
	Susan				1845			m.Richard Osborne Smale 06.09.1863
	William Craze			1846			m.Elizabeth Berry 1873
	Abraham Craze			1849			m.Mary J Yard (née Joll) 1874
	James Craze		05.09.1851			m.Jessie Joll 21.12.1873
	Charles				1854		
	Henry Craze			1857 bp.21.11.1860 d.25.11.1860

	?? ACTON
	Louisa Acton			1862			m.William H Rich 1900		(could be Lucy below)

	JOHN CRASE ACTON		&		MARY LITTLEJOHNS m.03.05.1861 Tavistock
	d.1924, 83					d.23.07.1891
	Lucy				1862
	Mary Maria			1864 bp.27.06.1866
	John Henry		27.06.1866			m.Edith Jane Stoneman 1890  Hannah Ferris Harris 1904
	Louisa			27.06.1866			m.William Henry Rich 11.03.1900
	William Alfred		22.07.1868 d.18.10.1879, 11
	James Littlejohns		1870
	Charles Russell		25.02.1874			m.Ann Bullen 1895 Tavistock
	John Frederick		25.02.1874			m.Marjory Squires 21.12.1891
	Harry			20.10.1875			m.Charlotte Ward 1900 Salisbury
	Francis			21.10.1878 d.18.06.1879
	Annie			24.03.1880
	Florence		31.05.1882	

	RICHARD ACTON			&		1)FRANCES FRIEND m.1861 Tavistock 
	Thomas			29.03.1863
	Richard			15.06.1866 Tavistock
	Emily Ellen		15.06.1866   Tavistock
	Harriet	A			1868 Morice Town
	James Friend		13.10.1869   Tavistock 		d.1887 Devonport
	George				1871 Morice Town
	Charles			23.08.1872   Tavistock

	RICHARD ACTON			&		2)CHARLOTTE ANN GOUGH m.1878  Stoke Damerel
	Charlotte Jessie Malinda 10.07.1879 Devonport
	Maude Mary		26.12.1881 Devonport
	Samuel John Wallace	26.05.1883 Devonport

	WILLIAM ACTON			&		ELIZABETH BERRY m.1873 Crediton (m.2 Richard Moore)
	d.1884 Crditon
	Louisa				1874
	Wallace William			1876			m.Annie Lillie Pedlar 1897 Exeter
	Richard				1878 d.1878
	Henry James			1880			m.Elizabeth Jane Burrows 1903
	Minnie				1882
	William John			1883 d.1884

	ABRAHAM C ACTON			&		MARY JANE YARD Née JOLL m.1874  Pontypridd		Shoemaker
	d.1928, 78					d.09.08.1910, 59
	Selina				1875 bp.03.03.1881		
	Jessie				1877 bp.03.03.1881	m.Albert Arthur Viney 27.01.1906
	Mary Jane			1878 bp.03.03.1881	m.Edward John Lambert 1903 Folkestone
	Edith			12.12.1881			m.Jesse Mitchell 1916
	John Martin		29.02.1884			m.Florence Veale 1910 
	Ellen Louisa		11.04.1886			m.Norman Sydney Gregory 1907
	Annie A				1889			m.Albert Edward Hoare 09.02.1913
	James Frederick		01.07.1892

	JAMES CRASE ACTON		&		JESSIE JOLL m.21.12.1873 Tavistock				Shoemaker
	d.1943, 92					d.1938, 84
	Jessie				1879 bp.03.03.1881						d.1949
	Kate				1884			m.Thomas Barnett 29.12.1907
	Bessie				1886		
	Beatrice			1891			m.Henry W Ash 1917
	Bertha			25.06.1896			m.Henry L Colenso 1922
	
	JOHN HENRY ACTON		&		1)EDITH JANE STONEMAN m.1890	2)HANNAH FERRIS HARRIS m.1904	Carpenter
	d.22.08.1943 Okehampton	Will							d.21.01.1947 Okehampton Will
	William	Charles		10.07.1890										d.1976
	John				1894			m.Beatrice M Jeffery 1923 Okehampton
	Harry				1897			m.Ada Ella Prewett 09.09.1925 Alderbury, Wiltshire	d.28.06.1936
	Fred				1900			m.Ethel May Acton 1926		d.19.10.1966 Devonport
	Arthur David			1905			m.Beatrice Maud Pike 1941 Okehampton

	JAMES FREDERICK ACTON		&		MARGERY SQUIRES m.22.11.1891
	d.18.05.1892, 21
	James Henry Frederick Acton  	1892			m.Irena Brooks 1920 Plymouth  		d.1958, 65
							nephew to William and Louisa Rich,	 William H Rich = Louisa Acton 11.03.1900 Tavistock
							
	CHARLES RUSSELL ACTON 		& 		ANN BULLEN m.1895		went to Canada
	Leslie Henry B		11.10.1895 Tavistock								d.1985 Tavistock
	Kenneth Charles			1908 Exmouth

	HARRY ACTON			&		MARJORIE ELIZABETH ACTON 1897 Stoke Damerel
							d.25.08.1898
	Marjorie Louisa		13.06.1898 d.10.11.1898

	WALLACE WILLIAM ACTON		&		ANNIE LILLIE PEDLAR m.1897 Exeter
	Gertrude			1899 Exeter
	Winifred			1908 Exeter
	George				1910 Exeter

	HARRY ACTON			&		CHARLOTTE WARD m.10.06.1900 Tavistock (of Salisbury)
	Lillian Naomi			1902 Salisbury
	Evelyn	May			1905 Salisbury		m.William W H Horrobin 1927 salisbury
	Francis	 Harry			1910 Salisbury		m.Olive Martin 1938 Salisbury

	HENRY JAMES ACTON		&		ELIZABETH JANE BURROWS m.1903
	Harry				1909 Fulham

	SAMUEL JOHN WALLACE ACTON	&		BEATRICE ELEANOR LUCKES m.1908				Mason
	d.1976, 92					d.1971, 85
	Edith				1909 Alberta, Canada	m.Leslie B Waters 1929 Devonport?
	Muriel				!910 Alberta, Canada	m.Daniel F J Goldstone 1932 Plymouth	d.1954

	JOHN MARTIN ACTON 		&		FLORENCE VEALE m.27.02.1910		Blacksmith GWR
	d.1964, 80					d.1965, 83
	Edith Grace		06.06.1910			m.Francis J Stone 1940
	Elizabeth Helen		21.04.1913			m.George E Hoskin 1940
	Ronald John Abraham	31.07.1914 d.08.11.1914
	Joan F				1916 d.1918
	Frank V				1920			m.Peggy M Dawe 1957

	JAMES HENRY FREDERICK ACTON	&		IRENA BROOKS m.1920 Plymouth
	d.1958						d.1967
	William James R 	22.05.1921						d.2007				
	

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