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      Ann is also known as Nancy Ann by some researchers.

She was baptized on 12 April 1805 in North Tawton, Devon, England.¹ She was born on 4 December 1805 in North Tawton, Devon, England, daughter of James Gowman and Martha Hooper.¹

On 13 August 1815 Ann was apprenticed to William Hooper, Attorney-at-Law.

On 10 April 1831, Ann, aged 25, married Peter Davey, aged 23, in Woodbury, Devon, England.¹

She appeared on the census on 7 June 1841, in the household of Peter Davey in Lympstone, Devon, England, as wife age 36.²

She appeared on the census on 30 March 1851, in the household of Peter Davey in Sowdon Farm, Lympstone, Devon, England, wife aged 45.³

She died in 1860, aged 54 years, in Lympstone, Devon, England.¹

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     Peter Davey was born on 15 November 1807 in Lympstone, Devon, England.¹

On 10 April 1831, Peter, aged 23, married Ann Gowman, aged 25, daughter of James Gowman and Martha Hooper, in Woodbury, Devon, England.¹

Peter, age 33, appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in Lympstone, Devon, England, age 36, Agricultural Labourer.²

Peter, age 43, appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Sowdon Farm, Lympstone, Devon, England, as head, aged 43; Occupation, Farmer.³

He died on Monday, 19 December 1881, aged 74 years, 1 month and 4 days, in Lympstone, Devon, England.^1,4

Probate was granted on his estate on 28 February 1882 in Exeter, Devon, England, to James Davey, Farmer, the Son and William Linscott, Maltster, both of Lympstone, the Executors. Personal estate was worth £790 0s 3d (approx. 2013 value = AU$603,000.00.)⁴

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     James Davey was born in 1832, son of Peter Davey and Ann Gowman.¹

He was baptized on 19 February 1832 in Lympstone, Devon, England.¹

He appeared on the census on 7 June 1841, in the household of Peter Davey in Lympstone, Devon, England, age 9.²

He appeared on the census on 30 March 1851, in the household of Peter Davey in Sowdon Farm, Lympstone, Devon, England, as Farner's son, aged 19.³

He died on Sunday, 20 October 1895, aged 63 years, in Lympstone, Devon, England.¹

Probate was granted on his estate on 29 October 1895 George Gowman Davey, yeoman. Estate was valued at £332 15s 3d (approx. 2013 value = AU$222,800.00.)⁴

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     Maria Gowman was born about 1808, daughter of James Gowman and Martha Hooper.¹

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     Mary Crispin was born in 1784, daughter of Charles Crispin and Grace Gowman.¹

She was baptized on 7 November 1784 in Ashreigney, Devon, England.¹

On 15 October 1810, Mary, married George Gane, in West Harptree, Somerset, England.¹

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     George Gane was born about 1784.¹

He was baptized on 23 September 1784.¹

On 15 October 1810, George, married Mary Crispin, daughter of Charles Crispin and Grace Gowman, in West Harptree, Somerset, England.¹

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     Mary Gane was born in 1810, daughter of George Gane and Mary Crispin.¹

She was baptized on 31 July 1814 in West Harptree, Somerset, England.¹

About 1829, Mary, married Thomas Satchell, in Bath, Somerset, England.¹

Mary Gane emigrated on 3 June 1854 from in Plymouth, Devon, England, on board the "Lady Jane", together with her son and daughter, Jessie, 17 and Ruth, 21. They arrived in Sydney on 29th. September, 1854.

She died in 1900, aged 90 years, in Redfern, New South Wales, Australia.¹

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     Emma Martha Gowman was born about March 1839 in North Tawton, Devon, England, daughter of Thomas Gowman and Ann Rogers.¹

She died about June 1847, in North Tawton, Devon, England.²

She appeared on the census on 7 April 1861, in the household of Thomas Gowman in Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, England.³

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     William Gowman was born about 1811 in North Tawton, Devon, England, son of James Gowman and Martha Hooper.¹

On 4 October 1835, William, married Martha Farley, aged 20, in North Tawton, Devon, England.¹

William appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in No. 2 Mill Street, North Tawton, Devon, England, age 30, Agricultural Labouer.
Also present were his wife Martha, 20; daughters Amelia age 4, Elizabeth age 2 and son James, age 4 months.²
     

He died in 1847, in North Tawton, Devon, England.¹

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     Martha Farley was born on 3 September 1815 in North Tawton, Devon, England.¹

On 4 October 1835, Martha, aged 20, married William Gowman, son of James Gowman and Martha Hooper, in North Tawton, Devon, England.¹

She appeared on the census on 6 June 1841, in the household of William Gowman in No. 2 Mill Street, North Tawton, Devon, England, age20.²

Martha Farley, 45, appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Farwells, North Tawton, Devon, England.Occupation, Wool Sorter.³

Martha, age 55, appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Hatherleigh Street, North Tawton, Devon, England, as Head of house, a 52 year-old widow and she was a wool sorter.
Also in the house was her daughter Sarah Ann, age 23, single and she was a grocer.
Grace Cockwell was also lodging there, I assume as a paying lodger. She was a 62 year-old retired domestic servant.⁴