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| Tom was born in East Budleigh, Devon in 1861.
Annie came from Ottery St Mary, some 7 miles away. Tom was a plasterer by trade and by the age of 19 he had found his way to London and was living with his elder brother David and his family in Chelsea. David was also a plasterer. His sister Elizabeth, a dressmaker, was also resident. Thomas returned to Devon to marry and most of his family were raised there. Sometime after 1896 there was a permanent move to Wimbledon, Surrey. Tom died of flu in 1918, age 56, his occupation was now a 'coal trimmer'. Annie lived on until 1929. |
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| Wimbledon c.1897 | 200 Haydons Road in 2003, home in the 1901 census | 18 Dryden Road, home in 1918 | |
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| Gap Road Cemetery and the gravestone of son Harold | |||
| Click on the pictures to enlarge |
| Thomas Havill | bap. 17 Aug 1861 East Budleigh Devon | m. 25 Dec 1890 Ottery St Mary Devon | d. 3 Nov 1918 Wimbledon Surrey |
| Annie Bovett | bap. 25 May 1867 Ottery St Mary Devon | The Bovett Family link is on the site Home Page | d. 29 Sep 1929 Wimbledon Surrey |
| Thomas Havill 1819 | Richard 1789 | |||||||
| Samuel Bovett 1838 | James 1802 | John 1775 | Thomas 1748 | John 1714 | Thomas 1690 | John 1664 | Thomas 1634 | Thomas 1610 |
| Clarissa Lucy | b. 6 Aug 1891, bap. 5 Feb 1893 East Budleigh Devon -Sep Qtr St Thomas 5b 32 | 1. m. Percival J
Charles 1911 -Dec Qtr Kingston 2a 953 2. Ernie Payne |
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| Emma Tedbury | b. 27 Dec 1892, bap. 5 Feb 1893 E. Budleigh | m. John Stanley Walder
10 Jul 1915 Kingston Surrey. The Walder Family link is on the site Home Page |
d. 11 Jan 1976 Wimbledon Surrey |
| Winifred Maud Copp | b. 22 Jul 1894, bap. 6 Jan 1895 E. Budleigh -Sep Qtr St Thomas 5b 30 | m. Sep 1911 ?
-Sep Qtr Kingston 2a 1007 m. Archibald Cox |
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| Harold Edward | b. 17 Jan 1896, bap. 5 Jul 1896 E. Budleigh | Harold joined the Navy. More Details | d. 6 Apr 1920 bu. Gap Road Cemetery Wimbledon |
| Cecil David | b. 1897 E. Budleigh -Dec Qtr St Thomas 5b 26 | Early Death | d. 9 Dec 1897 Age 7 wks. East Budleigh -Dec Qtr St Thomas 5b 19 |
| Cecil David | b. 1899 Wimbledon -Sep Qtr Kingston 2a 355 | m. Elsie M Page 1922-Jun Qtr Wandsworth 1d 1100 | |
| Kathleen Doris | b. 1909 Wimbledon -Dec Qtr Kingston 2a 380 | m. Edward Collard 1927 -Mar Qtr Kingston 2a 741 |
| Census: | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | 1901 |
| 1861 | Birth | East Budleigh, Devon. | 1861 Sep St Thomas 5b 44 -W13 |
| Date | Name | Father | Mother | Father's Occupation | Signature |
| 17 Aug 1861 | Thomas | Thomas Havill | Clarrisa Havill formerly Copp | Mason | The mark
of Clarrisa Havill, Mother, East Budleigh. |
| 1867 | Birth | Coombe Lake, Ottery St Mary, Devon. | 1867 Jun Honiton 5b 37-W9 |
| Date | Name | Father | Mother | Father's Occupation | Signature |
| 25 May 1867 | Anne | Samuel Bovett | Ann Bovett formerly Tooze | Farm Labourer | The mark
of Ann Bovett, Mother, Coombe Lake, Ottery St Mary. |
| 1871 Census -East Budleigh Devon | 18719 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| Village Street | Thomas Havill | Head | Mar | 52 | Mason | East Budleigh Devon |
| Clarissa Havill | Wife | Mar | 53 | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| David Havill | Son | Un | 18 | Mason | East Budleigh Devon | |
| Elizabeth Havill | Dau | 13 | Scholar | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Thomas Havill | Son | 9 | Scholar | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Mary Jane Tucker | G Dau | 11 | Scholar | East Budleigh Devon |
| 1881 Census -Chelsea London | 1881241 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| 129 O Street | David Havill | Head | Mar | 28 | Plasterer | East Budleigh Devon |
| Sarah J. W. Havill | Wife | Mar | 29 | Woodbury Devon | ||
| Tom Havill | Son | 5 | Woodbury Devon | |||
| Ernest C. Havill | Son | 4 | Woodbury Devon | |||
| Florence L. Havill | Dau | 1 | Chelsea Middlesex | |||
| Elizabeth Havill | Sis | 23 | Dressmaker | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Thomas Havill | Bro | 19 | Plasterer | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Alfred Hitchcock | Vis | 23 | East Budleigh Devon |
| 1890 Marriage Escot Church, Ottery St Mary, Devon | 1890 Dec Honiton 5b 33-W5 |
| Date | Names | Age | Condition | Profession | Residence | Father | Profession |
| Christmas | Tom Havill | 29 | Batchelor | Plasterer | Escot | Thomas Tedbury Havill | Bricklayer |
| Day | Annie Bovett | 24 |
Spinster | Escot | Samuel Radford Bovett | Labourer |
| Witnesses | Fred Bovett and Bessie Sarah Bovett |
| 1891 Census -East Budleigh Devon | 1891250 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| North Road | Tom Havill | Head | Mar | 30 | Plasterer | East Budleigh Devon |
| Annie Havill | Wife | Mar | 24 | Ottery St Mary Devon |
| 1892 | Birth | East Budleigh, Devon. | 1893 Mar St Thomas 5b 30 -W17 |
| Date | Name | Father | Mother | Father's Occupation | Signature |
| 27 Dec 1892 |
Emma Tedbury | Tom Havill | Annie Havill formerly Bovett | Journeyman Plasterer | A. Havill, Mother,The Village East Budleigh. |
| 1901 Census -Wimbledon Surrey | 1901267 |
| Address | Name | Rel. | Con | Age | Profession | Where Born |
| 200 Haydons Rd | Tom Havill(e) | Head | M | 40 | Plasterer | East Budleigh Devon |
| Annie Havill | Wife | M | 34 | Ottery St Mary Devon | ||
| Clairiesia Havill | Dau | S | 10 | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Emia Havill | Dau | S | 9 | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Winifred Havill | Dau | S | 7 | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Harold Havill | Son | S | 6 | East Budleigh Devon | ||
| Cecil Havill | Son | S | 2 | Wimbledon Surrey |
| Harold Edward Havill |
| Harold joined the Navy in 1914. He was 5ft 5
tall with black hair, hazel eyes and a dark complexion. On his right
forearm was a tattoo of a newsboy with papers and the name 'Anne', also
some clasped hands and ship 'Homeward Bound'. He served on a number of ships including Impregnable, Excellent, Achilles and Victory 1. His rating was Able Seaman, his conduct was Very Good and character Superior. He survived the war but died in 1920 of TB. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commision |
| In Memory of Able Seaman HAROLD EDWARD HAVILL J/1524(PO), H.M.S "Victory.", Royal Navy who died aged 24 on Tuesday 6 April 1920 Able Seaman Havill, Son of Annie Havill, of 18, Dryden Rd., Wimbledon, and the late Tom Havill. Remembered with honour Wimbledon (Gap Road) Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by The Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| 1918 | Death | 18 Dryden Road, Wimbledon. |
1918 Dec Kingston 2a 967- W32 |
| Date | Name | Date and place of birth or Age | Occupation and usual address | Name of Informant | Qualification | Usual Address |
| 3 Nov 1918 | Tom Havill | 56 | Coal Trimmer | E. T. Walder | Daughter Present at the death. | 49 Havelock Road Wimbledon |
| 1929 | Death | 50 Kingston Hill, Kingston. | 1829 Sep Kingston 2a 482 -W41 |
| Date | Name | Date and place of birth or Age | Occupation and usual address | Name of Informant | Qualification | Usual Address |
| 29 Sep 1929 | Annie Havill | 63 | of 69 The Quadrant, Merton Hall Road, Wimbledon. Widow of Tom Havill A Plasterer | C. L. Charles | Daughter | 16 Dryden Road Wimbledon |