Thomasine (Dunstone) Avery (1814 - 1897)

Born 4 Dec 1814 in Rame, Cornwall, England

Ancestors

Wife of George Avery — married 18 Oct 1834 in Plymouth St Andrew, Devon, England

Descendants

Died 25 Jul 1897 at age 82 in Rame, Cornwall, England

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Biography

Thomasine (Dunstone) Avery was born in Cornwall, England.

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Thomasine Dunstone was baptised on 4 December 1814 at Maker, Cornwall, England ^[1]. Her parents were John Dunstone and Ann (Popham) Dunstone.

She married on 18 October 1834 in Plymouth St Andrew, Devon, ^[2] then lived with her husband and children in Cawsand, then Maker (Cornwall). The couple had ten children: John, George, George, Jane, Elizabeth Emma, George, Elizabeth Emma, Thomazine, Susanna Maria, and William. The three Georges (named after their father) died at ages 2, 5, and 7. The first Elizabeth Emma in the family died aged 2.

1851 census: Fore Street, Maker, Cornwall, England ^[3]

After her husband died in 1878, ^[4]Thomasine became the landlady of the Halfway House Inn, Fore Street, Maker for twenty years until her death (in her eighties) in 1897. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Transcription of baptismal entry provided by Cornwall Family History Society
2. ↑ Image copy of entry from parish marriage register held by Ros Haywood
3. ↑ 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
   Citing Maker, Cornwall, England, p. 11; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch (accessed 18 November 2021)
   FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
   Tamson Avery (36), wife, in household of George Avery (36) at Fore Street in St Germans registration district. Born in , Cornwall.
4. ↑ Monumental inscription from Rame held by Ros Haywood
5. ↑ Monumental inscription from Rame held by Ros Haywood

• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M74Y-TS9 : 11 December 2017), Tamson Avery in household of George Avery, Maker, Cornwall, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFJ4-CMV : 11 December 2017), Thamson Avery in entry for George Avery, 1871.
• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27H-63GQ : 11 December 2017), Thomasine Avery, Maker, Cornwall, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 10, Piece/Folio 2279/63, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,192.
• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W6L4-HT2 : 10 December 2017), Thomasine Avery, Maker, Cornwall, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cornwall county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

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