Life History

1798	Born in Shaugh Prior, Devonport.
22nd Aug 1824	Married Mary Baskerville in Plympton St Andrew.
11th Feb 1825	Birth of daughter Mary Ann Anniss.
17th Dec 1826	Birth of son Silas Anniss.
5th Jul 1829	Birth of daughter Emiline Anniss.
19th Sep 1830	Death of son Silas Anniss.
1st Oct 1831	Birth of son Silas Rendle Anniss in Plympton St Mary.
15th Dec 1833	Birth of son William Anniss.
15th May 1836	Birth of son Arthur Anniss.
30th Sep 1838	Birth of daughter Elizabeth Anniss.
8th Aug 1840	Death of Mary Baskerville in Plympton St Mary.
1843	Married Betsey Gullett in Stoke Damerel.
1844	Birth of daughter Sarah Anniss.
26th Jul 1846	Birth of son John Anniss in Plympton St Mary.
1852	Birth of son Richard Anniss.
2nd Apr 1876	Died in Plympton St Mary.

Notes

From IGI

1. John Anniss
Birth: 1798, Shaugh Prior, Devonport, Devon
Death: 02 Apr 1876
Father: William Anniss
Mother: Elizabeth

2. John Anniss
Birth: 1798, Shaugh Prior, Devonport, Devon
Death: 02 Apr 1876
Father: William Anniss
Mother: Elizabeth
Marriage: about 1836, Plympton St Mary, Devon
Spouse: Mary; Death: 08 Aug 1840, Shaugh Prior
Children:
1. Arthur Anniss, b. 1837, Plmpton St Mary, Devon

3. John Anniss
Birth: 1798, Shaugh Prior, Devonport, Devon
Death: 02 Apr 1876
Marriage: 29 Jul 1843, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon
Spouse: Betsey Gullett
Children:
1. Richard Anniss, b. 11 Dec 1852, Plympton, St Marys, Devon; Death: 20 Apr 1916

1841 Census, at Venton Farm, Plympton St Mary
(The spelling is as in the transcript! We do not know if the spelling is John's or the transcriber's.)

Annis, John	40	Farmer	Devon
Annis, Silias	8		Devon
Annis, William	7		Devon
Annis, Authur	5		Devon
Annis, Mary	15		Devon
Annis, Emlin	11		Devon
Annis, Elizabeth	2		Devon

In the 1851 census, his children from his earlier marriage have grown up or are staying with other people (except for Arthur). John and Betsey do not seem to be strong on their own ages. (John was not too accurate in 1841 with his children's ages.)

1851 Census: at Mumfords and Deadlake Farm, Plympton St Mary

John Anniss	Head	M	52	Farmer of 17 Acres	b. Shaugh, Devon
Betsy Anniss	Wife	M	44		b. Shaugh, Devon
Emily Kent	Step Dau	U	15	Servant	b. Plympton St Mary, Devon
Arthur Anniss	Son	U	14	Farm Boy	b. Plympton St Mary, Devon
Sarah Anniss	Daur	U	7	Scholar	b. Plympton St Mary, Devon
John Anniss	Son	U	4		b. Plympton St Mary, Devon

1861 Census: at Higher Venton, Plympton St Mary

John Anniss	65	Farmer of 16 acres	b. Shaugh, Devon
Betsey Anniss	55	Farmers Wife	b. Shaugh, Devon
Sarah Anniss	17	Farmers Daughter	b. Plympton St Mary, Devon
John Anniss	14	Farmers Son	b. Plympton St Mary, Devon
Richard Anniss	8	Scholar	b. Plympton St Mary, Devon

1871 Census; Higher Venton Farm House, Plympton St Mary

John Anniss	Head	Mar	73	Retired Farmer	b. Shaugh Prior, Devon
Betsy Anniss	Wife	Mar	64		b. Shaugh Prior, Devon
Richard Anniss	Son	Unm	18	Labourer at China Clay Works	b. Plympton St. Mary, Devon

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