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North Devon

George EASTERBROOK and Ann WARE of Alverdiscott

Son Henry and his descendants lived in Beaford.

Wilmot possibly married a Thomas CHAPPLE in 1876.

John EASTERBROOK of Barnstaple

John was born in Barnstaple and moved to Stepney, London.

John EASTERBROOK and Mary of Buckland Brewer

Albert and Ernest both moved to Calstock, Cornwall between 1891 and 1901.

John EASTERBROOK and Sarah HOWARD of Instow

John and Sarah came from Lapford, where their first child was born, and moved to Instow about 1862.

Charles EASTERBROOK and Annie CLEMENTS of Barnstaple

Charles is the son of John EASTERBROOK and Jane GILL of Torquay.

Robert EASTERBROOK and Mary ZEAL of Morthoe

Robert came from Buckland Brewer and lived in Braunton and then settled in Morthoe. He was a servant at age 12.

Robert EASTERBROOK and Joan LEMEN of Buckland Brewer

Robert's descendants have used both EASTERBROOK and EASTABROOK spellings. The parish records prior to 1837 and the civil registration after 1837 mostly use EASTERBROOK, whereas the 1841-1901 census returns mostly use EASTABROOK. I have used EASTERBROOK except where the EASTABROOK version seems to have been used in all records and has remained so into the 20th century.

I have further details for John, William, Robert, Thomas, and Joseph.

John EASTERBROOK and Mary

John moved to Woolfardisworth where his descendants were born.

William EASTERBROOK and Grace

William moved to Huntshaw.

Robert EASTERBROOK and Ann SHEPPERD

Robert remained in Buckland Brewer. He remarried after the death of Ann.

Thomas EASTABROOK and Julia

Thomas moved to Clovelly where many of his descendant were born.

Joseph EASTERBROOK and Elizabeth DOWNING

Grandson John, son of Henry, moved to Glamorgan, Wales where he married.

Son James moved to Cornwall and consistently uses the EASTABROOK spelling.

 William EASTERBROOK and Evalina

Grandson William, son of Henry, moved to Parkham.

Thomas EASTERBROOK and Jane

Thomas and Jane lived in High Bickington (10 miles south of Barnstaple) and his son Henry moved to Heanton Punchardon (north-west of Barnstaple) although he spend several years in Surrey.

William EASTERBROOK and Sarah TURNER of Wear Gifford

This family lived in Wear Gifford and Northam.

William EASTERBROOK and Mary WHITEFIELD of Braunton

Most of William and Mary's children went into service at a young age.

William EASTERBROOK and Emma THORNE of Fremington

Emma is with her parents in 1881 (no William) and a widow with her widowed mother in 1891.

Thomas EASTERBROOK of Thomasin DUCKEM of Lapford

The family lived in Lapford, Devon. In the mid-1870s Alfred and Elizabeth moved to Swansea, Wales.

Thomas EASTABROOK and Julia of Clovelly

Thomas is the son of Robert EASTERBROOK and Joan LEMEN of Buckland Brewer and adopted a different spelling of his surname than his parents and most of his siblings.

I can only find a marriage for Robert James.

Robert and Sarah moved to Hownstow in Cornwall then to Hartland in Devon.

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