Just mulling over this thread -
On 5 Jan 2014 George suggested that Thomas and Mary Ann Prouse could be Samuel's parents.
However, that can't be the case, as they married in 1846:
Mary Ann Gale in the Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920 Name: Mary Ann Gale Marriage Age: Full Age Record Type: Marriage Marriage Date: Jul 1846 Marriage Place: Inwardleigh, Devon, England Residence Date: Abt 1846 Residence Place: Folly Religion: Anglican Father: Chas Gale Spouse: Thomas Prouse
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PROUSE, ANN GALE GRO Reference: 1846 D Quarter in OKEHAMPTON Volume 10 Page 185
PROWSE, EMMA MARIA GALE GRO Reference: 1851 S Quarter in OKEHAMPTON Volume 10 Page 176
PROUSE, EDMUND WILLIAM GALE GRO Reference: 1857 J Quarter in OKEHAMPTON Volume 05B Page 355
PROUSE, DOSHA JANE GALE GRO Reference: 1859 S Quarter in OKEHAMPTON Volume 05B Page 338
1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Stewerd Stone, Inwardleigh, Okehampton, Devon, England Thomas Prouse Head Married Male 25 1826 Agriculturer labourer Inwardleigh, Devon, England Mary Ann Prouse Wife Married Female 25 1826 - Inwardleigh, Devon, England Mary Ann Prouse Daughter - Female 4 1847 - Inwardleigh, Devon, England
1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Millbrook, Inwardleigh, Okehampton, Devon, England Thomas Prowse Head Married Male 35 1826 Agricultural labourer Not Known Maryann Prowse Wife Married Female 35 1826 Labourer wife Inwardleigh, Devon, England Ann Prowse Daughter Unmarried Female 14 1847 - Inwardleigh, Devon, England Emma Prowse Daughter Unmarried Female 9 1852 - Inwardleigh, Devon, England Tryphena Prowse Daughter Unmarried Female 7 1854 - Jersey, Channel Islands Thomas Prowse Son Unmarried Male 6 1855 - Jersey Albert Prowse Son Unmarried Male 6 1855 - Jersey, Edward Prowse Son Unmarried Male 3 1858 - Inwardleigh, Devon, England Dosha Prowse Daughter Unmarried Female 1 1860 - Inwardleigh, Devon, England
1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Cottage, Inwardleigh, Okehampton, Devon, England Thomas Prouse Head - Male 47 1824 - Devon, England Mary Ann Prouse Wife - Female 45 1826 - Devon, England Eli Prouse Son - Male 9 1862 - Devon, England Triffinia Prouse Daughter - Female 18 1853 - Channel Islands, England Jane Prouse Daughter - Female 11 1860 - Devon, England
Name: Trephina Ellen Prouse Birth Date: 7 Sep 1853 Baptism Date: 18 Nov 1854 Baptism Place: St Helier, Jersey Father: Thomas Prouse Mother: Mary Ann Gales
Name: Albert - Daniel Prouse Birth Date: 13 Mar 1855 Baptism Date: 8 Apr 1855 Baptism Place: St Helier, Jersey Father: Thomas Prouse Mother: Mary - Ann Gale
Name: Thomas - Sammuel Prouse Birth Date: 13 Mar 1855 Baptism Date: 8 Apr 1855 Baptism Place: St Helier, Jersey Father: Thomas Prouse Mother: Mary Ann Gale
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Deaths Jun 1880 (>99%) Prouse Edwin William 22 Swansea 11a 401
Marriages Jun 1876 (>99%) EVANS John Swansea 11a 874 Prouse Dosha Jane Swansea 11a 874
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census 38, Bathurst Street, Swansea (Town), Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales John Evans Head Married Male 33 1848 Railway engineman Carmarthenshire, Wales Dosha Evans Wife Married Female 22 1859 - Folly Gate, Devon, England Thomas J Evans Son Single Male 5 1876 Scholar Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales Jonathan Evans - Single Male 1 1880 - Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales Osmond Duck Lodger Single Male 20 1861 Railway signalman Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Just passing the time waiting in for a delivery on a chilly day.....................
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There is no record of anyone named Prouse (or variants) in Ashbury, Devon on 1851 census
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