Edward Castell WREY

1875 - 1933  (57 years)

• Name	Edward Castell WREY
  Birth	9 Feb 1875	Teignmouth, Devon   [1, 2]
  Baptism	14 Apr 1875	Teignmouth, Devon   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Teignmouth, Devon   [1]
  	Age: 6y
  	Address: 8 Powderham Terrace
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [1]
  	Scholar
  	Age: 6y
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Hartley Wintney, Hants   [4]
  	Age: 26y
  	Address: Falklands, Branksome Wood Road
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [4]
  	Living on own means
  	Age: 26y
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Washfield, Devon   [5]
  	Age: 35y
  	Address: The Estate Office
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911	Washfield, Devon   [5]
  	Land Agent
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Nottingham, Notts   [6]
  	Age: 46y 4m
  	Address: 13 Wellington Square
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	Nottingham, Notts   [6]
  	Chief Costings Officer
  	Employment: Ministry of Agriculture Place of Work: Nottingham, Notts
  Death	28 Jan 1933	Barnstaple, Devon   [2, 7]
  Person ID	I366762524	Tony & Gill's Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Henry Bourchier Toke (Sir) WREY,   b. 27 Jun 1829, Sandgate, Kent d. Between Jan 1900 and Mar 1900, Ventnor, Isle of Wight (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Marianne Sarah SHERARD,   b. Abt 1836, Dresden, Germany d. 16 Feb 1896, Barnstaple, Devon (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	6 Sep 1854	Sidmouth, Devon   [2]
  Family ID	F5251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katherine Joan DENE,   b. Cal Jul 1883, Horwood, Devon d. 30 Dec 1966, Northam, Devon (Age 83 years)
  Banns	24 Mar 1901	Tawstock, Devon   [8]
  Banns	31 Mar 1901	Tawstock, Devon   [8]
  Marriage	Between Apr 1901 and Jun 1901	Barnstaple, Devon   [9]
  Banns	7 Apr 1901	Tawstock, Devon   [8]
  Children	1. Katherine Augusta WREY,   b. 20 Jan 1902, Entre Rios, Argentina   2. Castel Richard Bourchier (Sir) WREY,   b. 27 May 1903, Barnstaple, Devon d. Abt 1991 (Age 87 years)   3. Christopher Bourchier WREY,   b. 27 Jan 1906, Entre Rios, Argentina d. 20 Jun 1976, Goring-on-Thames, Oxon (Age 70 years)   4. Diana Joan WREY,   b. 23 May 1910, Washfield, Devon d. 28 Mar 2002, Rutland, E Mids (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F13298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2025

  
  

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  Birth - 9 Feb 1875 - Teignmouth, Devon Baptism - 14 Apr 1875 - Teignmouth, Devon Census - Age: 6y,Address: 8 Powderham Terrace - 3 Apr 1881 - Teignmouth, Devon Banns - 24 Mar 1901 - Tawstock, Devon Census - Age: 26y,Address: Falklands, Branksome Wood Road - 31 Mar 1901 - Hartley Wintney, Hants Banns - 31 Mar 1901 - Tawstock, Devon Marriage - Between Apr 1901 and Jun 1901 - Barnstaple, Devon Banns - 7 Apr 1901 - Tawstock, Devon Census - Age: 46y 4m,Address: 13 Wellington Square - 19 Jun 1921 - Nottingham, Notts Occupation - Chief Costings Officer - 19 Jun 1921 - Nottingham, Notts Death - 28 Jan 1933 - Barnstaple, Devon  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S11] Census 1881 E&W (03/04/1881), RG11 PN 2156 F 123 P 26. Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Sir Henry Bourchier Toke Wrey,Head,Mar,M,51,Hon Major, 1st Devon Militia, JP,Sandygate, Kent, Marianne Sarah Wrey,Wife,Mar,F,46,,Dresden, Germany, Annie Marian Wrey,Daughter,Unm,F,24,,Holne, Devon, Emma Henrietta Wrey,Daughter,Unm,F,23,,Holne, Devon, Augusta Eleanora Wrey,Daughter,Unm,F,21,,Holne, Devon, Sir Albany Bourchier Sherard Wrey,Son,Unm,M,20,Undergraduate at Oxford,Holne, Devon, Florence Amelia Wrey,Daughter,Unm,F,19,,Holne, Devon, Beatrice Alexandra Wrey,Daughter,Unm,F,17,,Holne, Devon, Isabel Maria Wrey,Daughter,Unm,F,14,,Teignmouth, Devon, Gerald Bourchier Sherard Wrey,Son,Unm,M,10,Scholar,Teignmouth, Devon, Arthur Henry Wrey,Son,Unm,M,8,Scholar,Teignmouth, Devon, Edward Castell Wrey,Son,Unm,M,6,Scholar,Teignmouth, Devon, Reginald Charles Wrey,Son,Unm,M,4,Scholar,Teignmouth, Devon, [S156] thepeerage.com. [S457] Devon Baptisms. [S12] Census 1901 E&W (31/03/1901), RG13 PN 1101 F 77 P 14. Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity Annie Marian Wrey,Head,S,F,42,Living on own means,,,Holne, Devon, Edward Castell Wrey,Brother,S,M,26,Living on own means,,,Teignmouth, Devon, [S57] Census 1911 E&W (02/04/1911), RG14 PN13261 RD282 SD4 ED9 SN1. Census England 1911 Address: The Estate Office Place: Washfield, Devon Name • Relation • Sex • Age • Married • Years • Chd Born • Chd Living • Chd Died • Occupation • Industry • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Nationality • Infirmity Edward Castell Wrey • Head • M • 35 • M • • • • • Land Agent • • • • Teignmouth, Devon • • Katherine Joan Wrey • Wife • F • 28 • M • 9 • 4 • 4 • 0 • • • • • Horwood, Devon • • Katherine Augusta Wrey • Daughter • F • 9 • S • • • • • • • • • Entre Rios, Argentina • British Subject by Parentage • Castel Richard Bourchier Wrey • Son • M • 8 • S • • • • • • • • • Barnstaple, Devon • • Christopher Bourchier Wrey • Son • M • 5 • S • • • • • • • • • Entre Rios, Argentina • British Subject by Parentage • Diana Joan Wrey • Daughter • F • <9m • S • • • • • • • • • Washfield, Devon • • [S612] Census 1921 E&W (19/06/1921), RG15 PN15944 SN100 RD430 RS1 ED14. Census England 1921 Address: 13 Wellington Square Place: Nottingham, Notts Name • Relation • Age • Sex • Marr/Orph'd • Birthplace • Nationality • Education • Occupation • Employment • Place of Work • Chd <16 • Children's Ages Edward Castell Wrey • Head • 46y 4m • M • Married • Teignmouth, Devon • • • Chief Costings Officer • Ministry of Agriculture • Nottingham, Notts • 2 • 11,15 Katherine Jane Wrey • Wife • 37y 11m • F • Married • Horwood, Devon • Resident, British Born • • Milliner • Employer • 14 Market Street, Nottingham, Notts • • Katherine Augusta Wrey • Daughter • 19y 5m • F • Single • Entre Rios, Argentina • • • Milliner's Assistant • Madame Joan • 14 Market Street, Nottingham, Notts • • Diana Joan Wrey • Daughter • 11y 1m • F • Both Alive • Washfield, Devon • • Whole Time • • • • • [S418] England & Wales Deaths 1837 - 2007, Vol 5b P 699. [S625] Devon Marriages & Banns. [S417] England & Wales Marriages 1837 - 2005, Vol 5b P 983.