Birth
William Cheriton was born in 1832 and christened 20 February 1832 at Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England. He was the son of Samuel Cheriton. [1]
England Census 1851
The England Census of 1851 records: Samuel Cheriton age 51, born Zeal Monachorum, Devon, occupation: Farmer of 230 Acres Employing 1 Man and his wife, Elizabeth Cheriton age 49, born North Tawton, Devon, and their children: Mary Cheriton age 20, William Cheriton age 19, Henry Cheriton age 17, Richard Cheriton age 15, all born at Zeal Monachorum, Devon, are living at Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England. [2]
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N568-TNL : 21 March 2020), William Cheriton, 1832. William Cheriton| Male| Christening| Date: 20 February 1832| Place: Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England | Father's Name: Samuel Cheriton| Mother's Name: Elizabeth
"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQTR-3BV : 24 May 2019), William Cheriton in household of Samuel Cheriton, Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGJC-W7B : 9 November 2019), William Cheriton in household of Samuel Cheriton, Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England; citing Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England, p. 6, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-H465 : 13 December 2017), William Cheriton, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 14, Piece/Folio 2227/12, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,783.
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