Simeon Scard [1826-1906] son of James Scard & his wife Esther nee White;
Simeon Scard married married Harriet Bush Dec. Qtr. 1848 [Reg. Dorchester]
Recap:
Simeon Scard, full age, Bachelor; Labourer of Langford in Grimstone: father James Scard, Labourer,
Harriet Bush, full age, Spinster of Lanford in Grimstone: father William Bush.
Harriet signed her name, Simeon with his mark. Witnesses: Charles Pearce & Emma Dibben. [DOPC]
Harriet Bush was baptised 30th November 1828 at Bettiscombe, Dorset, the daughter of
William Bush and his wife Elizabeth.
1851 Census: Address: West Street, Sydling, Dorset; [Ancestry Index=Scara]
Simeon Scard, Head, aged 22, Agricultural Labourer, born Powerstock, Dorset.
Harriet Scard, Wife, aged 22, Ag. Labourer wife, born Bettiscombe, Dorset.
George Scard, Son, aged 1, infant, born Sydling, Dorset.
1861 Census: Address: Winchester Road, Cerne Abbas, Dorset;
Simeon Scard, Head, aged 35, Agricultural Labourer, born Cerne Abbas.
Harriet Scard, Wife, aged 31, born Sydling, Dorset.
George Scard, Son, aged 11, born Sydling, Dorset.
Jane Scard, Daughter, aged 9, born Sydling, Dorset.
William Scard, Son, aged 7, born Cerne Abbas.
Mary A. Scard, Daughter, aged 5, born Cerne Abbas.
Elizabeth Scard, Daughter, aged 3, born Cerne Abbas.
1871 Census: Address: Bridport Road, Netherbury, Dorset; [Ancestry Index=Leard]
Simeon Scard, Head, aged 43, Agricultural Labourer, born Cerne Abbas.
Harriet Scard, Wife, aged 42, Ag. Labourer's wife, born Sydling.
George Scard, Son, aged 21, Ab. Labourer, born Sydling.
Jane Scard, Daughter, aged 19, Ag. Labourer, born Sydling.
Mary Ann Scard, Daughter, aged 16, Ag. Labourer, born Cerne Abbas.
Elizabeth Scard, Daughter, aged 14, Ag. Labourer, born Cerne Abbas.
Fred Scard, Son, aged 10, Ag. Labourer, born Cerne Abbas.
Ellen Scard, Daughter, aged 8, Scholar, born Melplash.
Susanna Scard, Daughter, aged 6, Scholar, born Melplash.
Thomas Scard, Son, aged 4, Scholar, born Melplash.
James Scard, Son, aged 3, Scholar, born Melplash.
Simeon Scard, aged 11 months, born Melplash.
Children missing from home on this Census: William Scard: not found.
1871 Daughter Jane gives birth to a base born son John Scard baptised 14th April 1872 at Melplash, Dorset.
1881 Census: Address: Hicknole Cottage, Netherbury;
Simeon Scard, Head, aged 56, Agricultural Labourer, born Cerne.
Harriet Scard, Wife, aged 52, born Sydling.
Fred Scard, Son, Unmarried, aged 19, Agricultural Labourer, born Cerne.
Ellen Scard, Daughter, Unmarried, aged 17, born Melplash, Dorset.
Tom Scard, Son, aged 14, Agricultural Labourer, born Melplash, Dorset.
James Scard, Son, aged 13, Agricultural Labourer, born Melplash, Dorset.
Simeon Scard, Son, aged 11, Scholar, born Melplash, Dorset.
John Scard, Grandson, aged 9, Scholar, born Melplash, Dorset.
Fanny Scard, Daughter, aged 9, Scholar, born Melplash, Dorset.
Children missing from home on this Census;
William Scard: had married Agnes Bush in Sept. Qtr. 1877 [Reg. Beaminster] - See further Below.
Jane Scard: recorded in 1881 Census born Sydling, unmarried, a general servant at the home of
the Beele Family at Wyke Regis, Dorset. Nothing further found past this date at the present time.
Mary Ann Scard: married Henry Walbridge March Qtr. 1876 [Reg. Beaminster]
George Scard: had married Selah Gillham in Dec. Qtr. 1872 [Reg. Beaminster] - See further Below.
Susan Scard: 1881 Census: Working as a Servant, aged 15 years, for the Morris Family of Radipole, Dorset.
1891 Census: Address: Atrim Farm, Netherby, Dorset.
Simeon Scard, Head, aged 66, Farm Labourer, Employed, born Askerwell, Dorset.
Harriet Scard, Wife, aged 63, Bettiscombe, Dorset.
Simeon Scard, Son, aged 21, Farm Labourer, born Netherbury, Dorset.
John Scard, Grandson, aged 19, Farm Labourer, born Netherbury, Dorset.
Annie Scard, Granddaughter, aged 11, Scholar, born Netherbury, Dorset.
Lily H. Cook, Granddaughter, aged 4, born Allington, Dorset.
1901 Census: Address: Bidlake, Netherby, Dorset; [Ancestry Index=Scara]
Simeon Scard, Head, aged 74, Ordinary Agricultural Labourer, Worker, born Askerwell, Dorset.
Harriet Scard, Wife, aged 73, born Askerwell!
Susan Cook, Granddaughter, aged 11, born Loders, Dorset.
1906 Death: Simeon Scard died March Qtr. 1906 recorded aged 80 [Reg. Beaminster]
1916 Death: Wife Harriett Scard [nee Bush] died Dec. Qtr. 1916 recorded aged 88 [Reg. Weymouth]
Outcomes for Children:
William Scard married Agnes Bush [b. 1857 Sydling] in Sept. Qtr. 1877 [Reg. Beaminster]
Issue as at 1881 Census;
Kate Scard aged 3 born Netherbury [Born March Qtr. 1878 [Reg. Beaminster]
Anne Scard aged 1 born Melplash [Born Sept. Qtr. 1879 [Reg. Beaminster]
Elizabeth Scard aged 4 mths born 1880 Melplash. [Birth Registered March Qtr. 1881[Beaminster]
1891/1901 Census - not found
Jane Scard: last recorded in 1881 Census born Sydling, unmarried, a general servant at the home
of Beele Family at Wyke Regis, Dorset.
Ellen Scard: married Henry Cook December Qtr. 1885 [Registered Beaminster]
1891 Census an Ellen Cook at Allington with John & Mary Smith aged 50 & 48 b. Netherbury.
recorded as daughter-in-law!!!
Ellen Cook, Married, aged 27, born Netherbury [Indexed 'Cook' but looks like 'Coon' on original]
Charlotte Cook, aged 7, born Netherbury - recorded granddaughter. .
Susan Cook, aged 5, born Allington - recorded granddaughter.
Mary Ellen Cook, aged 9 months, born Wales, Swansea - recorded granddaughter.
1901 Census Ellen Cook at 4 Lock Terrace, Weymouth;
Ellen Cook, aged 35, Widow, no occupation, born Melplash, Dorset.
Charlotte Cook, Daughter, aged 17, born Bridport.
Mabel Cook, Daughter, aged 5, born Bridport.
Mary Ann Scard: married Henry Walbridge March Qtr. 1876 [Reg. Beaminster]
1881 Census online free LDS Site.
1891 Census: Higher Wassatt, Dorset.
Henry Wallbridge, Head, aged 39, Agricultural Labourer, born Dorset Bowood
Mary Walbridge, Wife, aged 36, born Cerne Abbas.
Henry Walbridge, Son, aged 15, Agricultural Labourer, born Melplash
Kate Walbridge, Daughter, aged 11, Scholar, born Wassatt.
Mary Ann Walbridge, Daugher aged 7, Scholar, born Wassatt.
1901 Census: Longbredy, Dorset.
All ten years older, same details, with one addition;
Agnes Walbridge, Daughter, aged 7, Scholar, born Wassatt.
George Scard: married Selah Gillham in Dec. Qtr. 1872 [Reg. Beaminster] - See further Below.
1881 Census online free LDS Site.
1891 Census Clapton Bridge, Sydling, Dorset;
George Scard, Head, aged 41, Shepherd, Worker, born Sydling.
Selah Scard, Wife, aged 37, born Beaminster.
George Scard, Son, aged 18, Cowman, Worker, born Netherbury.
- George Jnr. was baptised 15th June 1873, Melplash, Dorset -
He married Alice Harding in Dec.Qtr. 1898 [Reg. Weymouth] in the
1901 Census George aged 25yrs, a Carter for Urban District Council, employed,
recorded born Portland Dorset.
His wife Alice recorded aged 31 born Portland, Dorset
No Issue recorded at that point in time. Possible death for George Jnr. Sept. Qtr. 1931 recorded aged 81?
[Reg. Weymouth] [i.e. born 1870?]
William E. Scard, Son, aged 15, Cowman, Worker, born Netherbury.
- William Esau Scard was baptised 7th Nov. 1875 Melplash, Dorset
Hemarried Sarah Eliza Harding June Qtr. 1898 [Reg. Weymouth Dorset]
Frederick J. Scard, aged 12, Scholar, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
- No further information at the present time.
Henry C. Scard, aged 7, Scholar, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
- Born Henry Charles Scard March Qtr. 1883 [Reg. Beaminster]
No information post 1901 Census at the present time.
Emma H. Scard, aged 5, Scholar, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
- Born Emma Kate Scard March Qtr. 1885 [Reg. Beaminster]
Emma Kate married March Qtr. 1905 [Reg. Weymouth]
Spouse & Issue difficult to establish.
Lilly J Scard, aged 3, Scholar, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
- Born Lily Jane Scard June Qtr. 1887 [Reg. Beaminster]
Lily Jane married in the Dec. Qtr. 1902 [Reg. Weymouth]
Spouse & Issue difficult to establish.
Florence F Scard, aged 8 months, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
- Born Florence Fanny Scard Sept. Qtr. 1890 [Reg. Beaminster]
No information post 1901 Census.
1901 Census No. 11 Southwell Street, Sydling, Dorset. [Ancestry Index=Leard]
George Scard, Head, aged 51, Carter on Farm - Ag. Horse, Worker, born Sydling.
Selah Scard, Wife, aged 47, born Beaminster.
Charles Scard, Son, aged 16, Carter on Farm - Ag. Horse, Worker, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
- very likely Henry C Scard on previous Census.
Emma Scard, Daughter, aged 15, General Servant, Domestic, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
Lilly Scard, Daughter, aged 12, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
Florence Scard, Daughter, aged 10, born Broadwinsor, Dorset.
Susan Scard:
1881 Census: Working as a Servant, aged 15 years, for the Morris Family of Radipole, Dorset.
Tom Scard:
Baptised 7th April 1867, Melplash, Dorset
further information not confidently established.
James Scard:
further information not confidently established.
Simeon Scard:
married Martha Trevatt June Qtr. 1896 [Reg. Beaminster]
1901 Census: at Shipway, Askerwell;
Simeon Scard, Head, aged 29, Carter - Ag Horse Farm, Worker, born Netherbury.
Martha Scard, Wife, aged 29, born Somerset, Cr---erne.
Simeon Scard, Son, aged 4, born Netherbury.
Lily Scard, Daughter, aged 1, born Askerwell.
No further information at the present time.
Fanny Scard:
No further information at the present time. |
Scard Family 
James Scard
[1793-1888]
Fellmonger & of Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England
Spouse: Esther White
[c.1791-1861]
1793: Birth: James Scard was baptised at Cerne Abbas, Dorset on the 14th July 1793, the fifth son and seventh child of
William Scard and his wife Margaret nee Groves. The Ancient Church of his baptism and later burial
was dedicated to the Saint Mary the blessed Virgin and had stood in Cerne Abbas since 1317.
Photo & History of Cerne Abbas - See URL: http://www.cerneabbashistory.org/stmarys.htm
Family: James had seven known siblings, two of whom died in early childhood and a sister Susannah who died at the
age of nineteen. Details of his childhood can be found in the Biography of his father above. 
correction;