Marina was born on 2 March 1868 in Colebrooke, Devon. She was the daughter of William Handford and Sophia (Cole) Handford.[1] She was baptised on the same date as her two older siblings, John and Mary.
In the 1871 census she was with her family in Colebrooke, Devon.[2]
In the 1881 census the family had moves to Eston, Yorkshire.[3]
When Marina was 34 she married Arthur Hoyle in about March 1899 in Middlesbrough. The couple had one child: Squire Hoyle.
A Marina Handford married a John Turner in 1886 in Exeter (civil registration). This was probably the Marina Handford born in High Bickington in 1884.
First name(s) | Marina |
Last name | Handford |
Birth date | 02 Mar 1868 |
Baptism date | 01 Nov 1868 |
Father's first name(s) | William |
Mother's first name(s) | Sophia |
Baptism place | Colebrooke |
Denomination | Anglican |
County | Devon |
Country | England |
Archive | South West Heritage Trust |
Archive reference | 540A/PR/1/7 |
Name | Marino Handford |
Age | 3 |
Estimated Birth Year | 1868 |
Relation | Daughter |
Gender | Female |
Where born | Colebrooke Devon England |
Civil parish | Colebrooke |
Town | Penstone |
County/Island | Devon |
Country | England |
Registration district | Crediton |
Sub-registration district | Crediton |
ED, institution, or vessel | 12 |
Household schedule number | 51 |
Piece | 2162 |
Folio | 92 |
Page number | 10 |
Name | Marian Handford |
Age | 13 |
Estimated Birth Year | abt 1868 |
Relationship to Head | Daughter |
Father | William Handford |
Mother | Sophia Handford |
Gender | Female |
Where born | Colebrooke, Devon, England |
Civil Parish | Eston |
County/Island | Yorkshire |
Country | England |
Street Address | 31 William Street |
Occupation | Domestic Servant |
Registration District | Middlesbrough |
ED, institution, or vessel | 2 |
Piece | 4858 |
Folio | 30 |
Page Number | 9 |
Household Members | William Handford 38 Sophia Handford 39 Mary E. Handford 15 Marian Handford 13 Lucy Handford 10 Julia Handford 8 Thomas Handford 6 James Handford 3 |
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