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Moses Small 1896–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1896

Birth Location: St Thomas, Devon, England

Death Date: 20 Sep 1968

Death Location: Cottage Hospital, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Father: Joshua Small

Mother: Patience Orchard

Spouse(s): Caroline Penfold

Children(s): Alexander Small, Moses Small, Joshua Small, Jenty Small, Caroline Small

The story of Moses Small began in 1896 in St Thomas, Devon, England. Moses Small married Caroline Penfold, and had children including Alexander Small, Caroline May Small, Jenty Small, Joshua Ruben Ruby Small, Moses Mosey Small. Moses Small passed away in 1968 in Cottage Hospital, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Moses Small began in 1896 in St Thomas, Devon, England.
  • Moses Small married Caroline Penfold, and had children including Alexander Small, Caroline May Small, Jenty Small, Joshua Ruben Ruby Small, Moses Mosey Small.
  • Moses Small passed away in 1968 in Cottage Hospital, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Small
1862–1936
Birth Location: Torquay, Devon, England
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Patience Orchard
1873–1931
Birth Location: Newton Poppleford, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Penfold
1898–1985
Birth Location: Ilfracombe, Devon, England
CP

Children(s)

Alexander Small
1926–1974
Birth Location: Plympton, Devon, England
AS
Moses Small
1929–1973
Birth Location: Plympton, Devon
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Joshua Small
1921–2012
Birth Location: Newton Abbot, Devon, England
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Jenty Small
1924–2012
Birth Location: Newton Abbot, Devon, England
JS
Caroline Small
1919–2014
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England
CS

Moses Small's Ancestors

Self
Moses Small
1896–1968
Birth Place: St Thomas, Devon, England
Parents
Joshua Reuben Small
1862–1936
Torquay, Devon, England
Patience ('Pashie') Orchard
1873–1931
Newton Poppleford, Devon, England
Grandparents
Moses (Small) Jr
1836–1912
Taunton, Somerset, England
Caroline (Catherine) Small
1836–1901
Wellington, Somerset, England
William Orchard
1854–1923
Uplyme, Devon, England
Priscilla (Penfold) (1)
1858–1915
Wandsworth, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Moses Small
1805–1860
Cinderella Cooper
1801–1875
James Small
1788–1848
Sophia Small
1803–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Small
1756–1825
Jane Stanley
1770–1833
Henry Cooper
1778–1893
Mary Buckland
1789–1872
James Small
1756–1825
Jane Stanley
1770–1833
Joshua\Josiah\Joseph Stanley
1785–1856
Rhoda White
1788–1868

Moses Small's Descendants

1.
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Moses Small (abt 1896–20 Sep 1968) m. Caroline Penfold (2 Oct 1898–12 Aug 1985)
  1. 1. Alexander Small 1926–1974 m. Louise Orchard 1931–2022
  2. 2. Moses ('Mosey') Small 1929–1973 m. Gladys (Freda) Beer 1930–2014
  3. 3. Joshua (Ruben 'Ruby') Small 1921–2012
  4. 4. Jenty Small 1924–2012 m. Cyril (George) Gosling 1922–2002
  5. 5. Caroline (May) Small 1919–2014 m. Robert (Henry W) Cooper 1916–1983

Moses Small's Timeline

11 Records

1896
abt 1896
Birth of Moses Small in St Thomas, Devon, England
St Thomas, Devon, England
1896
30 Nov 1896
Moses Small was baptized in Wolborough, St Leonard, Devon, England
Wolborough, St Leonard, Devon, England
1896
Jan 1896
Moses Small was married in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 15
Moses Small resided here in St Thomas, England
St Thomas, England
1916
1916
Age 20
Moses Small resided here in Coxside, Plymouth, Devon, England
Coxside, Plymouth, Devon, England
1918
Dec 1918
Age 22
Moses Small was married in St Thomas, Devonshire
St Thomas, Devonshire
1921
1921
Age 25
Moses Small resided here in Ipplepen, Devon, England
Ipplepen, Devon, England
1923
1923
Age 27
Moses Small resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1939
1939
Age 43
Moses Small resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1968
20 Sep 1968
Age 72
Death of Moses Small in Cottage Hospital, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
Cottage Hospital, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
1969
13 Jan 1969
Age 73
Moses Small - Probate in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: St Thomas, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 3758
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 561
    [4] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016875I
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510442, ED 6, Sch 53; Book: 10442

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1896
    Event Place: Wolborough, St Leonard, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1896
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dec 1918
    Event Place: St Thomas, Devonshire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: St Thomas, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Coxside, Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 3758

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Ipplepen, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510442, ED 6, Sch 53; Book: 10442

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016875I

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plymouth St and Devonshire, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1968
    Event Place: Cottage Hospital, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 561

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1969
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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