Nora was born in 1847. She passed away in 1921.[1]
Marriage
MARRIAGE – July 28, at the Parish Church, Chittlehampton, by the Rev R E Trefusis, vicar, Mr Richard Balman, of Woodlands, Swimbridge, to NORAH, second daughter of MR JOHN ASHTON, Shilstone, Chittlehampton.[2]
1851 - Wear Gifford, Devon, England; John & Elizabeth with children Elizabeth & Nora; also servants Mary Jane Budd, Amilia Palmer, William Matthews, Samuel Copp, Richard Copp, & William Jones[4]
1861 - Wear Gifford, Devon, England; John & Elizabeth with children Elizabeth & Nora; also John Walter; servants Charlotte Clement & Samuel Bennett[5]
1871 - Chittlehampton, Devon, England; John & Elizabeth with daughter Nora Balman, husband Richard Balman; daughter Ann Jones, granddaughter Annie Jones; grandson - Balman; also servants Jessie Hulland, John Davie, John Tapacott, & Thos Js Isaac[6]
1881 - Chittlehampton, Devon, England; Richard & Nora with children John, Laura, Bessie, Maud, & Annie; Elizabeth Ashton, Mother; also Mary Norman, George Hill, & John Boucher, servants[7]
1891 - Chittlehampton, Devon, England; Richard & Nora with children John Edward, Laura Elizabeth, Bessie Ellen, Maud Mary, Richard Thomas, Florence, Edith Anne, & Francis Thomas; Elizabeth Ashton, mother; also William Trayman & John Bird, servants[8]
↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D2H-B64 : 13 December 2014), Richard Balman, 1869; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1869, quarter 3, vol. 5B, p. 727, South Molton, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGJ6-TMR : 9 November 2019), Nora O Ashton in household of John Ashton, Wear Gifford, Devon, England; citing Wear Gifford, Devon, England, p. 5, 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, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWMF-43Y : 3 March 2021), Norah Ashton in household of John Ashton, Weare Giffard, Devon, England, United Kingdom; 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, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-ZFRY : 13 December 2017), Norah Balman in household of Richard Balman, Chittlehampton, Devon, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 9, Piece/Folio 2242/77, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,787.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WHN4-CPZ : 22 February 2021), Norah Balman in household of Richard Balman, Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Devon county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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