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Family of James DEVONSHIRE and Ruth KING
| Husband: | James DEVONSHIRE (aft1839-1883) | |
| Wife: | Ruth KING (1844- ) | |
| Marriage | 16 Oct 1872 | Clifton, Bedfordshire 1 |
| Census (family) | 3 Apr 1881 | East Blatchington, Sussex, England 2 |
Additional Information
| Census (family) | Blatchington Bothey |
Husband: James DEVONSHIRE
| Name: | James DEVONSHIRE 1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | btw 17 Oct 1839 and 16 Oct 1840 | Southill, Bedfordshire, England 1,2 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 30) | Blatchington, Sussex, England 3 |
| Occupation (1) | 1871 (age 30-32) | acting bomb. Coast Brigade 3 |
| Occupation (2) | 1881 (age 40-42) | corporal, Royal Artillery 2 |
| Death | Q3 1883 (age 42) | Eastbourne district, Sussex, England 4 |
Additional Information
| Census | Barracks |
Wife: Ruth KING
| Name: | Ruth KING 5,6 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | David KING (1819-1873) | |
| Mother: | Catherine CLARKE (aft1817-1869) | |
| Birth | 29 Feb 1844 | Stanford, Bedfordshire, England 5,6 |
| Baptism | 29 Dec 1850 (age 6) | Blunham, Bedfordshire 5 |
| Occupation (1) | frm 1861 to 1871 (age 16-27) | bonnet sewer 7,8 |
| Possessions | 1873 (age 28-29) | 10 acres 2 rods 7 perch of land in Clifton, worth £26 1s 9 |
| Census (1) | 5 Apr 1891 (age 46 (!)) | Seaford, Sussex, England 10 |
| Occupation (2) | 1891 (age 46-47) | lodging house keeper 10 |
| Census (2) | 31 Mar 1901 (age 56 (!)) | Seaford, Sussex, England 11 |
| Occupation (3) | 1901 (age 56-57) | living on own means. 11 |
Additional Information
| Census (2) | Bedford House
Although she was shown as married Mr Spring was not in household. Ruth's niece Sarah King, aged 25, and nephew John Ivens, aged 18, were staying with her. |
Sources
| 1 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "International Genealogical Index". Batch No.: M022193 Extracted marriage records Dates 1813-1885. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| www.familysearch.org. |
| 2 | "1881 Census". RG11/1073 folio 84 page 7. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Primary evidence. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |
| 3 | "1871 census". RG10/1070 folio 68 page 12. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Primary evidence. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |
| 4 | "GRO Death Index". 1883 Sept Eastbourne 2b 44. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |
| 5 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "International Genealogical Index". Batch no. C003672 Extracted christening record Dates 1813-1863. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| www.familysearch.org. |
| 6 | "1851 census". HO107/1752 folio 323 page 1. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Primary evidence. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |
| 7 | "1861 census". RG9/997 folio 52 page 32. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Primary evidence. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |
| 8 | "1871 census". RG10/1551 folio 49 page 19. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Primary evidence. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |
| 9 | "Return of owners of land of 1 acre upwards". |
| 10 | "1891 Census". RG12/775 folio 83 page 18. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |
| 11 | "1901 census". RG13/886 folio 11 page 13. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Primary evidence. |
| The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London. |