BRITISH SEAMEN'S ORPHAN BOYS HOME IN THE 1891 CENSUS |
| NAME | OCCUPATION | BIRTHPLACE |
| Henry E. Wakely (39) | Superintendent | Fordingbridge, Wilts |
| Frances E. Wakely (31) | Matron | Portsea, Hants |
| Thomas H. Bennett (27) | Schoolmaster | St. Austell, Cornwall |
| Mary I. Seaward (28) | General Servant | Brixham |
| All the orphan boys named below were formerly the sons of seamen and many went on to become seamen themselves. | |
| Edwin Barrett (13) | Plymouth |
| Reginald Ward (11) | Dartmouth |
| Charles Ireland (12|) | Devonport |
| Charles R. Gibson (13) | Devonport |
| Edward P. Gourd (10) | Moretonhampstead |
| Richard W. Dobner (9) | Plymouth |
| William Cole (9) | Plymouth |
| Charles Rysdale (10) | Braunton |
| William Ross (9) | Appledore |
| Henry I. Hollett (12) | Plymouth |
| William Prowse (10) | Liverpool |
| George Pearce (10) | Plymouth |
| George Ross (11) | Appledore |
| William Perry (11) | Torpoint, Cornwall |
| William Andrews (12) | Plymouth |
| Ernest J. Perry (9) | Plymouth |
| Archibald Humpherson (10) | Birkenhead |
| Wheaton Adams (13) | BrixhamAlbert |
| Albert Humpherson (12) | Torpoint, Cornwall |
| Alfred Curtis (11) | Devonport |
| Harry Hall (14) | Dartmouth |
| Robert Brown (11) | Dartmouth |
| Frederick Hall (9) | Dartmouth |
| Frederick Lane (9) | Dartmouth |
| Ernest I Shepherd (9) | Deal, Kent |
| Horatio Roberts (13) | Devonport |
| Walter Williams (14) | Dartmoor |
| Alfred Kemp (13) | Paignton |
| Henry Lang (13) | Ireland |
| William J. Holbrook (12) | Devonport |
| William James (11) | Appledore |
| John Haynes (12) | Teignmouth |
| Richard Doyle (10) | Devonport |
| Edward Gay (12) | Plymouth |
| John Boom (11) | Appledore |
| Henry Purnell (12) | Portsmouth, Hants |
| William Taylor (12) | Appledore |
| Thomas Perry (11) | Dartmouth |
| George Rysdale (13) | Braunton |
| Edward Deacon (13) | Plymouth |
| Harry Lock (13) | Martock, Somerset |
| Charles Churchward (11) | Plymouth |
| Byron Prideaux (11) | Plymouth |
| Charles Boyes (9) | Ireland |
| William Willcocks (10) | Plymouth |
| John Beaton (9) | Plymouth |
| James D. (Carder?) (10) | Dartmouth |
| Reuben Shears (12) | Devonport |
| Arthur Batten (9) | Buckfastleigh |
| Vivian Lloyd (100 | Brixham |
| James H. Aldred (9) | Brixham |
| William H. Trent (13) | Appledore |
| William Westlake (13) | Plymouth |
| Frank Jose (11) | Brixham |
© M.E. Brine. This page last updated
31 July, 2009
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