Pidgeons of Colaton Raleigh, Devon James Pidgeon Travelled 10 Miles from Awliscombe to Colaton Raleigh, Where He Married Mary Row in 1792
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PIDGEONs of Colaton Raleigh, Devon James Pidgeon travelled 10 miles from Awliscombe to Colaton Raleigh, where he married Mary Row in 1792. James was the son of John Pidgeon and Elizabeth Clapp of Awliscombe - see the Pidgeons of Awliscombe family tree. After the wedding, James and Mary first lived about 4 miles away at Aylesbeare, but by the 1820s, the family had returned to Colaton Raleigh where most continued to live throughout the 19th century . Main contributor: Basil Pidgeon , Additional contributions from Jean Harris , Lorna Monro , Christine and Karen Pidgeon Notes: ab. = about, b. = born, bp. = baptised, bu. = buried, d. = died, m. = married (+) = extra-marital relationship Col.R = Colaton Raleigh Bud.Salt = Budleigh Salterton E.Bud = East Budleigh James PIDGEON (bp.29/4/1770, Awliscombe – d.) [see the Pidgeons of Awliscombe family tree] : 1779 (8 Mar): Apprenticed to John BANFIELD, Higher Aller, Awliscombe until 21 st birthday m. (25/11/1792, Colaton Raleigh) Mary ROW (b.ab.1761 – bu.24/8/1831, Colaton Raleigh) | |– Elizabeth PIDGEON (bp.22/2/1796, Aylesbeare – d.) | |– John PIDGEON (bp.21/5/1797, Aylesbeare – d.8/5/1863, 66y, Col.R) Ag Lab | m. (11/9/1823, Col.R) Sarah POTTINGER (b.ab.1804, Col.R – d.17/11/1878, 74y, Col.R) Midwife | | 1841: at Col.R – John & Sarah; Anna, William, Herman, Charles, Mary PIGEON | | 1851: at Village Barley Mow, Col.R – John & Sarah; Anna, William, Herman, Charles, Maryann | | 1861: at Main Street, Col.R – John & Sarah; Anna, Mary A | | 1871: at Col.R Village – Sally; Hannah; Walter (13, visitor) | | | |– Anna (Hannah) PIDGEON (bp.14/6/1824, Col.R – bu.17/9/1913, 90y, St Thomas.) Lacemaker | | 1881: at Pikes 5, Col.R – Hannah | | 1891: at Coxes 2, Col.R – Anna; Walter (nephew, wid, 33) | | 1901: at Stretchleys 2, Col.R – Hermon + Anna (sister) | | 1911: at Stretchleys, Col.R – Hermon + Hannah (sister) | | | |– William PIDGEON (bp.19/3/1826, Col.R – d.31/5/1900, 74y, Col.R) Ag Lab | | m.(3/11/1857, Exeter) Mary Anne ROSSITER (bp.11/6/1826 – d.17/6/1901, 77y, Col.R) Lace Maker | | | 1861: at Col.R – William & Mary A; Walter, Albert | | | 1871: at Col.R Village – William & Mary Anne; Albert, James, Fred + Elizabeth HARRIS | | | (next door to mother, Sally) (boarder, 61, nurse) | | | 1881: at Coxes 2, Col.R – William & Mary A; Albert, James, Fred’k, Lewis | | | 1901: at Col.R (next door to Alfred W & Helena) – Mary A (wid), Maria DAVIES (visitor) | | | | | |– Walter PIDGEON (b.4/1/1858, Col.R – d.20/12/1939, 81y, Exeter) Boot Maker | | | m1.(25/6/1879, Col.R) Lavinia CARTER (b.30/10/1853, Col.R – d.3/7/1879, 25y, Col.R) | | | | 1881: at Quashbrook 1, Col.R – Walter (wid); Lavinia + Selina CARTER (sis-law), Eliza | | | | CROOK (vis, 3y) | | | |– Lavinia Carter PIDGEON (bp.6/7/1879, Col.R – bu.2/4/1885, 5y, Col.R) | | | : | | | m2.(14/4/1892, Col.R) Mary Jane SHEPHERD (b.29/2/1864, Upottery – d.22/9/1928, 64y, | | | | Newton Abbot) Lace maker | | | | 1901: at 6 Hillside Terr, Torquay – Walter & Mary J; Henry J | | | | 1911: at 12 Park Street, Torquay – Walter & Mary Jane; Henry John (grocer’s app.) | | | | | | | |– Henry John PIDGEON (b.4/5/1893, Col.R – d.27/3/1980, 86y, Bideford) Beer Cellar Mgr | | | : m.(17/10/1926, Bideford) Hilda May FOGATY (b.11/5/1892, Bideford – d.28/6/1961, | | | : | Northam) | | | : | 1939: at 10 Westcroft Ter, Bideford – Henry J & Hilda M (PIGION); (1 closed) | | | : | + Arthur S FOGARTY + Alice E REEVES | | | : | all boarders with Charlotte A THEIS | | | : | | | : → Basil PIDGEON | | | : | | | m3.(7/5/1930, Col.R) Bertha Eva RICHARDS (b.17/7/1894, Bristol – d.) | | | m2.(21/10/1949, Devon Cen ) George WOOLACOTT (b. – d.) | | | 1939: at Dark Lane House, Bud.Salt – Walter & Bertha E + Julia LAYARD | | | | | |– Albert PIDGEON (b.20/5/1860, Col.R – d.6/4/1958, 97y,Torquay) Market Gardener | | | m.(28/4/1881, Col.R) Eliza Jane HELLIER (b.3/9/1863, Otterton – d.26/11/1943, 80y,Torquay) | | | | 1891: at 103 Ellacombe Church Rd, Torquay – Albert & E J; Wm J, E A H, E S Last updated: 27 December 2020 1 © 2004-2020 Ian C Pidgeon | | | | 1901: at 103 Ellacombe Church Rd, Torquay – Albert & Eliza J; William J, Edith A H, Ethel S, | | | | Elsie, Bertie | | | | 1911: at Collaton Cottage, Torwood Rd, Torquay – Albert & Eliza Jane (6/8 ch’n alive) | | | | 1939: at St Helier Ilsham Rd, Torquay – Elsie J | | | | | | | |– William John PIDGEON (b.1/11/1881, Col.R – d.1/6/1958, 76y, Torquay) Landscape Gardener | | | | m.(6/7/1904, Torquay) Florence Bessie BOND (b.21/10/1883 – d.26/1/1972, 88y, Torquay) | | | | 1911: at 103 Ellacombe Church Rd, Torquay – William John & Florence Bessie [0 ch] | | | | + John & Edith Annie Hellier; Bertram John EASTLEY [1/1 ch] | | | | 1939: at 46 Chatsworth Rd, Torquay – Florence B (florist) + Andrew GUTHRIE | | | | (musician) | | | |– Bessie PIDGEON (b.23/10/1883, Col.R – d.5//1933, Torquay) Dressmaker | | | | : 1891: Coxes 1, Col.R – Bessie (with grandfather, James HELLIER, & family) | | | | : 1901: at Paradise Cott, Col.R – Bessie (with grandfather, James HELLIER) | | | | m.(12/12/1905, Ford, Devonport) William George ROWE (b.1885, Calstock, Corn – d.) Tailor | | | | | 1911: at 2 Hillside, Calstock, Cornwall – William George & Bessie; Edith Dorothy | | | | | (1/1 ch alive) | | | | └ Edith Dorothy ROWE (b.11/7/1906, Calstock, Corn – d.11/10/1986, 80y, Banbury ) | | | | m.(26/9/1936,Torquay) George Duffy MIDLANE (b.23/6/1909, Croydon – d.29/5/1989, | | | | | 79y, Banbury ) Elec Engineer | | | |– Edwin Albert PIDGEON (b.25/11/1884, Col.R – d.20/9/1886, 1y, Worcester ) | | | | | | | |– Edith Annie Hellier PIDGEON (b.4/8/1886, Worcester – d.18/11/1972, 86y, Torquay) tailoress | | | | m1.(5/9/1908, Torquay) John EASTLEY (b.1885, Ugborough, Dev – d.1921, Gibraltar) | | | | | Stoker P O, R Navy | | | | | 1911: at 103 Ellacombe Church Rd, Torquay – John & Edith Annie Hellier; Bertram | | | | | John (1/1 ch) [with William John & Florence Bessie PIDGEON] | | | | |– Bertram John EASTLEY (b.19/11/1909, Calstock – d.12/1989, 80y, Torquay) electrician | | | | | m.(1931,Torquay) Veronica Mary FISHER (b.18/2/1912, Kingswear – d.1980, 68y, | | | | | | Torbay ) | | | | | |– John Albert EASTLEY (b.27/5/1931, Torquay – d.11/8/2016, Bideford, 85y) | | | | | | : school teacher | | | | | | | | | |– Enid Phyllis EASTLEY (b.25/7/1912, Devonport – d.22/11/1992, 80y, Torquay) milliner | | | | : m.(1933, Newton Abbot ) William Henry WADE (b.25/11/1911 – d.10/1987, 75y, | | | | : | Torbay ) Builders Merchant Manager | | | | : | | | | m2.(1946, Newton Abbot ) John LEWIS (b. – d.) | | | | | | | |– Ethel Sarah PIDGEON (b.19/10/1888, Col.R – d.7/1975, 86y,Torquay) school teacher | | | | : 1911: at 2 Harbour Ave, St Budeaux, Devonport – Bertran Helman (boarder), | | | | : Ethel Sarah (visitor) | | | | : 1914: at 103 Ellacombe Church Rd, Torquay – Ethel & William at marriage | | | | m.(18/2/1914, Ellacombe) William Amos DEAKINS (b.9/8/1888, Hereford – d.8/1955, | | | | | Torquay) building contractor | | | | |– Helen Doris DEAKINS (b.1/3/1915, St Catherines, Ont, Canada – d.8/1978) clerk | | | | | m.(2/8/1937, Torquay) Albert George CHANTER (b.1909 – d.1976) school master | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |– William Albert DEAKINS (b.6/2/1918, St Catherines, Ont, Canada) – 17/11/2004, 86y, | | | | | : Torquay) building contractor | | | | | m1.(2/8/1945, London) Josephine Sybil MESSUM (b.15/2/1914 – d.8/10/1958, 44y) | | | | | |– | | | | | : | | | | | m2.(1/4/1961, Richmond) Clarice BEVAN (b. – d.) | | | | | | | | | |– Violet Ethel DEAKINS (b.14/2/1920, Torquay – d.) | | | | | m1.(14/2/1946,Torquay) Henry Dennis NICOL (b.25/3/1920 – d.28/1/1962) | | | | | |– | | | | | : | | | | | m2.(9/9/1973,Torquay) Percy Norman ROSE (b.19/2/1917, Totnes – d. 8/1991, Torquay) | | | | | | | | | |– Rose Marie DEAKINS (b.6/1/1926,Torquay – d.1/1999, 73y, Torquay) | | | | | m.(2/9/1950, Torquay) William David PEEKE (b.25/10/1920 – d.14/5/1981, 60y, | | | | | | Torquay) storekeeper | | | | Last updated: 27 December 2020 2 © 2004-2020 Ian C Pidgeon | | | |– Elsie PIDGEON (b.24/8/1891, Torquay – d.30/9/1987, 96y,Torquay) School teacher | | | | : 1911: at Teacher Training College, Truro - Elsie | | | | m.(22/8/1922,Newton Abbot) Edward Henry RICHARDSON (b.12/10/1896, Maidstone – | | | | | d.10/8/1964, 67y, Torquay) Musician | | | | → Jean HARRIS | | | | | | | |– Bertie (Bertram Helman) PIDGEON (b.13/11/1893, Torquay – d.1/4/1974, 80y, Wolve’mpton) | | | | : 1911: at 2 Harbour Ave, St Budeaux, Devonport – Bertram Helma (boarder), | | | | : Ethel Sarah (visitor) | | | | m1.(1917, Torquay) Elsie Desulina PECORINI (b.1893 – d.1952, 59y, Wolverhampton) | | | | | 1939: at 14 Homestead Rd, Torquay – Bertie H & Elsie; Alan, Joan P, John | | | | | | | | | |– Alan Bertram PIDGEON (b.30/3/1918, Torquay – d.12/3/2008, 89y, Worcester) | | | | | : 1939: at 14 High St, Shifnal, Shropshire – Hilda D A NOTT (App’tice soft furnisher) | | | | | m.(1952, Wolverhampton) Hilda Doreen A NOTT (b.9/12/1921, Albrighton, Salop – | | | | | d.2004, 83y, Worcester) | | | | |– Joan Pauline PIDGEON (b.16/4/1921, Torquay - 10/1987, 66y, Birmingham ) | | | | | m.(1943, Wolverhampton) Kenneth William TRURAN (b.25/2/1922, Newton Abbot – | | | | | | d.9/1992, 70y, Birmingham ) | | | | | | | | | |– William John PIDGEON (b.28/10/1923, Torquay – d.17/5/2017, 93y, Wolverhampton) | | | | : m. Chemist, Midland Tar Distillers | | | | : | | | | | : → Lorna MONRO | | | | : | | | | : 1939: at 13 Pendeford Lane, Seisdon, Staffs – Charles F & Daisy A; Marjorie E DAVIS | | | | m2.(1955, Bilston ) Daisy Ann DAVIS (née STANLEY ) (b.29/4/1906, Leek – d.1/1994,