John Pike (1822 - bef. 1890)

Born 1822 in Chagford, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Eliza (Williams) Pike — married 26 Jul 1846 in Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died before 14 Sep 1890 before age 68 in Chagford, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Biography

John Pike was born in Chagford, Devon, England.

This profile is part of the Pike Name Study.

John Pike, son of James and Mary Pike, was baptised on 12 May 1822 at Chagford, Devon, England. ^[1]

John Pike (Bachelor, Full Age, Husbandman, of Challacombe, son of James Pike, Husbandman) married Eliza Williams (Spinster, Full Age, of Blackaton, daughter of "Unknown, never knew her parents") on 26 Jul 1846 at the Parish Church , Widecombe in the Moor, Devon, England. ^[2]

In the England and Wales Census, 1851, John was living at New Street, Chagford, Okehampton, Devon, England, with his wife, Eliza, and their children: ^[3]

John Pike, Head, Male, Age: 29, Occupation: Ag Lab, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

Eliza Pike, Wife, Female, Age: 25, Birthplace: N K

James Pike, Son, Male, Age: 3, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

Elizabeth Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 1, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

In the England and Wales Census, 1861, John was living at Whiteabey, Batworthy Hills, Chagford, Okehampton, Devon, England, with his wife, Eliza, and their children: ^[4]

John Pike, Head, Male, Age: 39, Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon

Eliza Pike, Wife, Female, Age: 35, Birthplace: Devonport, Devon

John Pike, Son, Male, Age: 6, Occupation: Scholar, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon

Thirza Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 9, Occupation: Scholar, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon

Mary Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 5, Occupation: Scholar, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon

Alice Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 2, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon

Emma Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 1, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon

In the England and Wales Census, 1871, John was living at Buttern, Moretonhampstead, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, with his wife, Eliza, and their children: ^[5]

John Pike, Head, Male, Age: 48, Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

Eliza Pike, Wife, Female, Age: 46, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

Emma Pike, Daughter, Female Age: 11, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

Amelia Pike, Daughter, Female Age: 9, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

William W Pike, Son, Male, Age: 6, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

George Pike, Son, Male, Age: 5, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

Anna Eda Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 3, Birthplace: Chagford, Devonshire

In the England and Wales Census, 1881, John was living at Horselake, Chagford, Okehampton, Devon, England, with his wife, Eliza: ^[6]

John Pike, Head, Male, Age: 59, Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon, England

Eliza Pike, Wife, Female, Age: 57, Birthplace: Devonport, Devon, England

Eda Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 13, Occupation: Scholar, Birthplace: Chagford, Devon, England

John Pike (of Horselake, Chagford) died in 1890, aged 70, and was buried at Chagford, Devon on 14 Sep 1890. ^[7]

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Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5Q5-353 : 19 September 2020), John Pike, 1822.
2. ↑ Devon Marriages And Banns, "FindMyPast", https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBPRS%2FDEV%2F100771363%2F00035&parentid=GBPRS%2FDEV2%2FMAR%2F149460%2F1, First name(s) John, Last name Pike, Birth year -, Age Full Age, Marriage year 1846, Marriage date 26 Jul 1846, Place Widecombe in the Moor, Denomination Anglican, Residence Challacombe, Spouse's first name(s) Eliza, Spouse's last name Williams, Spouse age Full Age, Spouse's residence Blackaton, Father's first name James, Father's last name Pike, County Devon, Country England, Archive South West Heritage Trust, Archive reference 2955A/PR/1/8, Record set Devon Marriages And Banns, Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers), Subcategory Parish Marriages, Collections from England, Great Britain
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGJH-5Y8 : 9 November 2019), John Pike, Chagford, Devon, England; citing Chagford, Devon, England, p. 24, 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.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7BP-8WT : 6 August 2020), John Pike, Chagford, 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.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5T9-DYT : 28 September 2019), John Pike, 1871.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-HMXN : 13 December 2017), John Pike, Chagford, Devon, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 9, Piece/Folio 2225/47, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,783.
7. ↑ Devon Burials, "FindMyPast", https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBPRS%2FDEV%2F100772721%2F00071&parentid=GBPRS%2FDEV2%2FBUR%2F532269, First name(s) John, Last name Pike, Age 70, Birth year 1820, Death year 1890, Burial year 1890, Burial date 14 Sep 1890, Denomination Anglican, Burial place Chagford, County Devon, Country England, Archive South West Heritage Trust, Archive reference 1429A/PR/1/23, Record set Devon Burials, Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers), Subcategory Parish Burials, Collections from England, Great Britain

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Gary Cobb for creating WikiTree profile Pike-1473 through the import of wikitree1.ged on May 28, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Gary and others.