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Adolphus Phelps

Parents

Biography

• Adolphus Phelps was born on 21 May 1885 in Broadfields, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
• He was baptised on 25 March 1886 at Church of St Michael and All AngelsG in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• On 25 March 1886, he resided in Cottered, Hertforshire, EnglandG.³
• He undertook Military Service from 12 December 1915 to 4 September 1919 - Soldier Number: 170463, Rank: Gunner, Corps: Royal Garrison Artillery. Cause of Discharge: Para 392 (xvi) King's Regulation ("No longer physically fit for war service").⁴
• He and Unity Rose Hood were Witnesses at the marriage of Clifford James Phelps and Dagmar Louise Meatyard on 16 August 1916 in Fisherton, Wiltshire, EnglandG.^5,6
• On 25 September 1919 Adolphus was awarded the Silver War Badge.⁴
• Adolphus died circa August 1967 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG.⁷

Census

• 1891: at Rookleight FarmG in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.⁸
• 1901: at Wilton RoadG in Bemerton, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Telegraph Messenger.⁹
• 1911: at 81 Wilton RoadG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Mail Driver.¹⁰
• 1939: at 28 Queen Alexandra RoadG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Clerk Army Pay Office Salisbury.²

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1. [S1160] PHELPS, Adolphus - 1885 Birth record
2. [S3206] PHELPS, Adolphus - 1939 England & Wales Register
3. [S3576] PHELPS, Adolphus - 1886 Baptism record
4. [S3575] PHELPS, Adolphus - 1919 Silver War Badge record
5. [S3571] PHELPS, Clifford James to MEATYARD - 1916 Marriage Parish record
6. [S1155] PHELPS, Clifford J to Meatyard - 1916 Marriage record
7. [S1147] PHELPS, Adolphus - 1967 Death record
8. [S868] PHELPS, Henry E - 1891 Census
9. [S448] PHELPS, Henrietta C - 1901 Census
10. [S3844] PHELPS, Henry England - 1911 England Census

Fred Phelps

Parents

Biography

• Fred Phelps was born on 30 May 1887 in Woolavington, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4
• Fred and Fanny Matilda Summerton were married on 5 June 1911 in Wick, Worcestershire, EnglandG.^5,6
• His occupation was recorded as a Postman in July 1912.⁷
• On 21 July 1912, he resided at 2 Garden Villas, Gorringe RoadG in Bemerton, Wiltshire, EnglandG.⁷
• He enlisted for Military Service on 29 November 1916 in Southampton, Hampshire, EnglandG - Royal Marine Artillery: Short Service; Service No: 2401.⁶
• He was demobbed from Military Service on 15 February 1919 - Royal Marines Artillery - Gunner.⁶
• In 1920 Fred was awarded the Victory & British War Medals.⁸
• Fred died circa February 1979 in Bath, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴

Census

• 1891: at Rookleight FarmG in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.⁹
• 1901: at Wilton RoadG in Bemerton, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single.²
• 1911: at 81 Wilton RoadG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Postman.¹⁰
• 1939: at 1 Homelands Lower RoadG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Postman.³

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1. [S1158] PHELPS, Fred - 1887 Birth record
2. [S448] PHELPS, Henrietta C - 1901 Census
3. [S3849] PHELPS, Fred - 1939 England & Wales Register
4. [S3897] PHELPS, Fred - 1979 Death record
5. [S3848] PHELPS, Fred to SUMMERTON - 1911 Marriage record
6. [S3899] PHELPS, Fred - 1914-1919 Military record
7. [S3859] PHELPS, Margaret Hannah - 1912 Baptism record
8. [S3900] PHELPS, Fred - 1919 Victory & British War Medals record
9. [S868] PHELPS, Henry E - 1891 Census
10. [S3844] PHELPS, Henry England - 1911 England Census

Gladys H Phelps

Parents

Biography

• Gladys H Phelps was born on 24 August 1892 in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2
• Gladys died circa May 1967 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG.³

Census

• 1901: at Wilton RoadG in Bemerton, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.⁴
• 1911: at 81 Wilton RoadG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Elementary Teacher.⁵
• 1939: at 28 Queen Alexandra RoadG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Single, Occupation: School Teacher.²

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1. [S450] PHELPS, Henry E - 1911 Census
2. [S3206] PHELPS, Adolphus - 1939 England & Wales Register
3. [S3573] PHELPS, Gladys H - 1967 Death record
4. [S448] PHELPS, Henrietta C - 1901 Census
5. [S3844] PHELPS, Henry England - 1911 England Census

Ellen Virtue Holly Phelps¹

Parents

Biography

• Ellen Virtue Holly Phelps was born on 8 July 1891 in Clarendon, SA, AustraliaG.

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1. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study

Bessie Laura Phelps¹

Parents

Biography

• Bessie Laura Phelps was born on 24 September 1893 in Clarendon, SA, AustraliaG.

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1. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study

?¹

Biography

• ? and William Edwin Gregory were married after 1928.
• ? died circa 1968.

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1. [S313] TAPSCOTT, Robert - Descendency Report (CT)

Edwin Thyer^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Edwin Thyer was born in 1822 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Eliza Thyer and he were Witnesses at the marriage of Thomas Scriven and Mary Trubody on 17 September 1846 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Edwin and Elizabeth Mary Baller were married circa May 1848 in Frome, Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• His occupation was recorded as a Farmer in July 1853.⁶
• On 17 July 1853, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁶
• Edwin died on 20 April 1892 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁷
• Following his death, he was buried on 26 April 1892 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG -

  Headstone reads: "...Emma Jane THYER, died 3 March 1933, aged 73. And Edwin Thyer, died 20 April 1892, aged 70. Also his wife, Elizabeth Mary, died 30 March 1900, aged 75. And Marianne Thyer, died 5 Dec 1934, aged 76".^3,7

Census

• 1851: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.⁸
• 1871: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.⁹
• 1881: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer of 20 Acres.¹⁰
• 1891: at 4 Stout LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.¹¹

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S246] Emails from GH (June 2007)
2. [S480] THYER - Descendents of Thomas Thyer Report (CT)
3. [S3497] THYER, Edwin - 1892 Burial record
4. [S5440] SCRIVEN, Thomas to HOWELL (nee Trubody) - 1846 Marriage Parish record
5. [S3505] THYER, Edwin to BALLER - 1848 Marriage record
6. [S4469] THYER, Mary Louisa - 1853 Baptism record
7. [S704] THYER, Edwin & Family - Gravestone Inscription
8. [S705] THYER, Edwin - 1851 Census
9. [S706] THYER, Edwin - 1871 Census
10. [S707] THYER, Edwin - 1881 Census
11. [S329] THYER, Edwin - 1891 Census

Elizabeth Mary Baller^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Elizabeth Mary Baller was born circa June 1824 in Frome, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• She was baptised on 9 July 1824 in Frome, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• On 9 July 1824, she resided at Frome BridgeG in Frome, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Elizabeth and Edwin Thyer were married circa May 1848 in Frome, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• On 17 July 1853, she resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• Elizabeth died on 30 March 1900 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁶
• Following her death, she was buried on 6 April 1900 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG -

  Headstone reads: "...Emma Jane THYER, died 3 March 1933, aged 73. And Edwin Thyer, died 20 April 1892, aged 70. Also his wife, Elizabeth Mary, died 30 March 1900, aged 75. And Marianne Thyer, died 5 Dec 1934, aged 76".^7,8

• Probate for her estate was granted on 2 July 1900 at the Probate Registry in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG - the Executor was Edwin Thyer.⁶

Census

• 1851: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife.⁹
• 1861: at Ham GreenG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Private School.¹⁰
• 1871: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife.¹¹
• 1881: at Borough LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife; School Mistress.¹²
• 1891: at 4 Stout LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife.¹³

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S246] Emails from GH (June 2007)
2. [S480] THYER - Descendents of Thomas Thyer Report (CT)
3. [S5871] BALLER, Elizabeth Mary - 1824 Baptism record
4. [S3505] THYER, Edwin to BALLER - 1848 Marriage record
5. [S4469] THYER, Mary Louisa - 1853 Baptism record
6. [S4436] THYER, Elizabeth Mary - 1900 Probate
7. [S4464] THYER, Elizabeth Mary - 1900 Burial record
8. [S704] THYER, Edwin & Family - Gravestone Inscription
9. [S705] THYER, Edwin - 1851 Census
10. [S2452] THYER, Elizabeth Mary - 1861 Census
11. [S706] THYER, Edwin - 1871 Census
12. [S707] THYER, Edwin - 1881 Census
13. [S329] THYER, Edwin - 1891 Census

John Thyer¹

Parents

Biography

• John Thyer was born in 1807 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• He was baptised on 25 December 1807 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• John and Sarah Grove were married on 26 December 1836 at the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary & All SaintsG in Meare, Somerset, EnglandG. Witnessess to the marriage included Solomon Difford.³
• On 26 December 1836, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• His occupation was recorded as a Blacksmith on 23 January 1838.⁴
• His occupation was recorded as a Blacksmith on 29 March 1868.⁵
• John died on 26 January 1875 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 68y.^6,7
• Following his death, he was buried on 4 February 1875 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁶
• Letters of Administration for his estate, to the value of £20, were granted to Solomon Thyer on 10 February 1876 at the Probate Registry in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG.⁷

Census

• 1841: in Westhay, Somerset, EnglandG. Occupation: Blacksmith.⁸
• 1851: in Westhay, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Smith.⁹
• 1871: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Smith.¹⁰

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1. [S246] Emails from GH (June 2007)
2. [S5515] THYER, John - 1807 Baptism record
3. [S6079] THYER, John to GROVE - 1836 Marriage Parish record
4. [S6081] THYER, Samson - 1838 Baptism record
5. [S6080] THYER, Sampson to SUGG - 1868 Marriage Parish record
6. [S3275] THYER, John - 1875 Burial record
7. [S6075] THYER, John - 1876 Letters of Administration
8. [S5255] THYER, John - 1841 England Census
9. [S728] THYER, John - 1851 Census
10. [S729] THYER, John - 1871 Census

Sarah Grove^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Sarah Grove was born circa July 1804 in Meare, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• She was baptised on 26 August 1804 at the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary & All SaintsG in Meare, Somerset, EnglandG. NB. No Father is named in the transcript of Sarah's Baptism.³
• Sarah and John Thyer were married on 26 December 1836 at the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary & All SaintsG in Meare, Somerset, EnglandG. Witnessess to the marriage included Solomon Difford.⁴
• On 26 December 1836, she resided in Meare, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• On 31 January 1840, she resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• Sarah died in March 1878 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^6,7
• Following her death, she was buried on 9 March 1878 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁸

Census

• 1841: in Westhay, Somerset, EnglandG.⁹
• 1851: in Westhay, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife.¹⁰
• 1871: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife.¹¹

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S246] Emails from GH (June 2007)
2. [S480] THYER - Descendents of Thomas Thyer Report (CT)
3. [S5246] GROVE, Sarah - 1804 Baptism record
4. [S6079] THYER, John to GROVE - 1836 Marriage Parish record
5. [S5245] THYER, Solomon - 1840 Baptism record
6. [S3274] THYER, Sarah - 1878 Death record
7. [S5233] THYER, Sarah - 1878 Report of Death
8. [S5277] THYER, Sarah - 1878 Burial record
9. [S5255] THYER, John - 1841 England Census
10. [S728] THYER, John - 1851 Census
11. [S729] THYER, John - 1871 Census

Emma Jane Thyer¹

Parents

Biography

• Emma Jane Thyer was born circa November 1859 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• She was baptised on 1 January 1860 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• On 1 January 1860, she resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Before March 1933, she resided at Townsend CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Emma died on 3 March 1933 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.
• Following her death, she was buried at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG - Headstone reads: "...Emma Jane THYER, died 3 March 1933, aged 73. And Edwin Thyer, died 20 April 1892, aged 70. Also his wife, Elizabeth Mary, died 30 March 1900, aged 75. And Marianne Thyer, died 5 Dec 1934, aged 76".⁵
• Probate for her estate was granted on 19 May 1933 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG - the Executor was Edwin Thyer.⁴

Census

• 1861: at Ham GreenG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.⁶
• 1871: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Occupation: Scholar.⁷
• 1881: at Borough LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Assistant.⁸
• 1891: at 4 Stout LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Assistant.²
• 1901: at 4 Stout LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Living on Own Means.⁹
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Poultry Farm.¹⁰

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S480] THYER - Descendents of Thomas Thyer Report (CT)
2. [S329] THYER, Edwin - 1891 Census
3. [S5869] THYER, Emma Jane - 1860 Baptism record
4. [S4491] THYER, Emma Jane - 1933 Probate
5. [S704] THYER, Edwin & Family - Gravestone Inscription
6. [S2452] THYER, Elizabeth Mary - 1861 Census
7. [S706] THYER, Edwin - 1871 Census
8. [S707] THYER, Edwin - 1881 Census
9. [S713] THYER, Emma Jane - 1901 Census
10. [S714] THYER, Emma Jane - 1911 Census

Edwin Thyer¹

Parents

Biography

• Edwin Thyer was born circa November 1860 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Aged 5 Months at 1861 Census.²
• As Executor, Edwin received Grant of Probate for the estate of Elizabeth Mary Baller on 2 July 1900 at the Probate Registry in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• As Executors, Edwin Thyer and Emily Thyer received Grant of Probate for the estate of Jane Barnstable on 18 October 1900 at the Probate Registry in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Edwin and Emily Thyer were married circa February 1901 in Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• As Executor, Edwin received Grant of Probate for the estate of Emma Jane Thyer on 19 May 1933 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG.⁶
• His occupation was recorded as a Farmer in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG in 1939.^7,8
• Before April 1940, he resided at Townsend FarmG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁸
• Edwin died on 11 April 1940 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 79y.^9,8
• Following his death, he was buried at the High Ham CemeteryG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG - Headstone reads: "Edwin THYER, died 11 April 1940, aged 79. And his wife, Emily, died 9 July 1957, Aged 92".⁹
• Probate for his estate was granted on 18 June 1940 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG - the Executors were Emily Thyer and Vida Jessie Barnstable Thyer.⁸

Census

• 1861: at Ham GreenG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.²
• 1871: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.¹
• 1881: at Borough LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Farmers Son.¹⁰
• 1891: at 4 Stout LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Farmer.¹¹
• 1901: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.¹²
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 10, Total number of Children Born Alive: 1, Total number of Children still Living: 1, Occupation: Farmer.¹³

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1. [S706] THYER, Edwin - 1871 Census
2. [S2452] THYER, Elizabeth Mary - 1861 Census
3. [S4436] THYER, Elizabeth Mary - 1900 Probate
4. [S5775] THYER, Jane - 1900 Probate
5. [S710] THYER, Edwin to Thyer - 1901 Marriage record
6. [S4491] THYER, Emma Jane - 1933 Probate
7. [S2679] Kellys Directory of Somerset - 1939 High Ham and Low Ham
8. [S4899] THYER, Edwin - 1940 Probate
9. [S2252] THYER, Edwin & Emily - Gravestone Inscription
10. [S707] THYER, Edwin - 1881 Census
11. [S329] THYER, Edwin - 1891 Census
12. [S708] THYER, Edwin - 1901 Census
13. [S5792] THYER, Edwin - 1911 England Census

Mary Emma Thyer

Biography

• Mary Emma Thyer was born circa May 1881 in Somerton, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 9 at 1891 Census.^1,2

Census

• 1891: at 4 Stout LaneG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Grand Daughter.²
• 1901: at Lloyndu CourtG in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Kitchen Maid Domestic.³

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S1366] THYER, Mary E - 1881 Birth record
2. [S329] THYER, Edwin - 1891 Census
3. [S1367] THYER, Mary Emma - 1901 UK Census

Jane Fouracre¹

Parents

Biography

• Jane Fouracre was born circa 1803 in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG.²
• Marriage banns for Jane and Job Tapscott were published on 5 March 1837 in Uplowman, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• On 5 March 1837, she resided in Kittisford, Wellington, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Jane and Job Tapscott were married on 26 March 1837 in Kittisford, Wellington, Somerset, EnglandG. Witnessess to the marriage included Richard Fouracre.^1,2
• Jane emigrated from Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG on 10 March 1852 on the "Pathfinder" New York, USA (with ultimate destination recorded as Canada).⁴
• Jane died on 10 March 1872 in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG.^5,6

Census

• 1841: at Maiden DownG in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG.⁷
• 1851: at Old BeatG in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married.²
• 1861: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Religion: Baptist.⁸
• 1871: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Marital Status: Married; Religion: Baptist.⁹

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S1309] TAPSCOTT, Job to Fouracre - Marriage Parish record
2. [S3824] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1851 Census
3. [S2287] TAPSCOTT, Job to Fouracres - 1837 Marriage Banns record
4. [S330] Ships Passenger List 1852 - "Pathfinder"
5. [S2414] TAPSCOTT, Charles - IGI Pedigree Resource File
6. [S3826] TAPSCOTT, Jane - Life Summary (Ancestry)
7. [S6527] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1841 England Census
8. [S3850] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1861 Canada Census
9. [S3851] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1871 Canada Census

Samuel Tapscott

Parents

Biography

• Samuel Tapscott was born on 25 July 1836 in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 12 at 1851 UK Census.^1,2,3,4
• Samuel emigrated from Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG on 10 March 1852 on the "Pathfinder" to New York, USA (with ultimate destination recorded as Canada).⁵
• Samuel and Eliza Ann Quantrill were married on 1 December 1863 in Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaG.⁶
• Samuel died on 15 February 1910 in Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaG.^7,8,9,6
• Following his death, he was buried at St Johns Anglican Church CemeteryG in Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaG - Headstone reads ".......Age 70. Son of Job Tapscott".^7,6

Census

• 1841: at Maiden DownG in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG.¹⁰
• 1851: at Old BeatG in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹
• 1861: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Occupation: Labourer; Religion: Baptist.¹¹
• 1871: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Religion: Methodist, Occupation: Farmer, Marital Status: Married.¹²
• 1881: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Religion: Methodist, Occupation: Farmer, Marital Status: Married.¹³
• 1891: in Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer, Religion: Methodist.¹⁴
• 1901: in Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.⁴

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S3824] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1851 Census
2. [S1744] TAPSCOTT, Samuel - 1838 Birth record
3. [S2275] TAPSCOTT, Charles and Descendants - IGI Resource File
4. [S6643] TAPSCOTT, Samuel - 1901 Canada Census
5. [S330] Ships Passenger List 1852 - "Pathfinder"
6. [S3842] TAPSCOTT, Samuel 1839 - Family Group 1 (IGI)
7. [S3871] TAPSCOTT, Samuel - Gravestone Inscription
8. [S2414] TAPSCOTT, Charles - IGI Pedigree Resource File
9. [S3827] TAPSCOTT, Samuel - Life Summary (Ancestry)
10. [S6527] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1841 England Census
11. [S3850] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1861 Canada Census
12. [S3853] TAPSCOTT, Samuel - 1871 Canada Census
13. [S3854] TAPSCOTT, Samuel - 1881 Canada Census
14. [S3855] TAPSCOTT, Samuel - 1891 Canada Census

Ann Tapscott

Parents

Biography

• Ann Tapscott was born circa March 1841 in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 2 Months at 1841 UK Census.¹
• Ann emigrated from Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG on 10 March 1852 on the "Pathfinder" to New York, USA (with ultimate destination recorded as Canada).²
• Ann and Markland W Dean were married on 5 April 1866 in Bloomfields, Ontario, CanadaG. The Minister at the marriage was Samuel Tapscott.³
• On 5 April 1866, she resided in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG.³

Census

• 1841: at Maiden DownG in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG.⁴
• 1851: at Old BeatG in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.¹
• 1861: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Religion: Baptist.⁵
• 1871: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Marital Status: Married.⁶

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S3824] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1851 Census
2. [S330] Ships Passenger List 1852 - "Pathfinder"
3. [S3860] DEAN, Markland W to TAPSCOTT - 1866 Marriage record
4. [S6527] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1841 England Census
5. [S3850] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1861 Canada Census
6. [S6645] DEAN, Markland W - 1871 Canada Census

John Tapscott

Parents

Biography

• John Tapscott was born circa 1845 in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 7 at 1851 UK Census.¹
• John emigrated from Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG on 10 March 1852 on the "Pathfinder" to New York, USA (with ultimate destination recorded as Canada).²

Census

• 1851: at Old BeatG in Culmstock, Devon, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹
• 1861: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Occupation: Labourer; Religion: Baptist.³
• 1871: in Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaG. Occupation: Farmer; Religion: Baptist.⁴

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S3824] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1851 Census
2. [S330] Ships Passenger List 1852 - "Pathfinder"
3. [S3850] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1861 Canada Census
4. [S3851] TAPSCOTT, Job - 1871 Canada Census

Tom George Lawson

Parents

Biography

• Tom George Lawson was born on 2 November 1880 in York, Yorkshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4
• He was baptised on 17 April 1881 at St Clement's ChurchG in York, Yorkshire, EnglandG.³
• Charles Edward Rushton and Tom George Lawson were Witnesses at the marriage of Herbert Bannister Lawson and Alice Maud Rushton on 25 September 1915 at St James ChurchG in Moss Side, Manchester, EnglandG.⁵
• Tom died circa February 1952 in Barton, Lancashire, EnglandG, aged 71y.⁶

Census

• 1881: at 67 Nunthorpe RoadG in York, Yorkshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.²
• 1891: at 3 Upper Price StreetG in York, Yorkshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.⁷
• 1901: at 81 Hartington StreetG in Moss Side, Manchester, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Mantle Warehouseman.⁸
• 1911: at 81 Hartington StreetG in Moss Side, Manchester, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Lay Reader.⁹
• 1939: at 26 Ambleside RoadG in Urmston, Lancashire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Hospital Porter.⁴

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S511] LAWSON, Tom G - 1880 Birth record
2. [S356] LAWSON, Thomas - 1881 Census
3. [S6626] LAWSON, Tom George - 1881 Baptism record
4. [S3473] LAWSON, Tom George - 1939 England & Wales Register
5. [S333] LAWSON, Herbert B to Rushton - 1915 Marriage Certificate
6. [S2189] LAWSON, Tom George - 1952 Death record
7. [S3970] LAWSON, Mary Elizabeth - 1891 England Census
8. [S3971] LAWSON, Mary Elizabeth - 1901 England Census
9. [S3972] LAWSON, Mary Elizabeth - 1911 England Census

Thomas Mackey¹

Parents

Biography

• Thomas Mackey was born circa August 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,3
• Thomas and Mary Morley were married circa August 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^4,5
• A Rate Book was recorded for Thomas in 1888 at 133 Hamilton StreetG in Manchester, EnglandG.⁶
• A Rate Book was recorded for Thomas in 1892 at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, EnglandG.⁷
• Before April 1921, he resided at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.
• Thomas died on 2 June 1921 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^8,9
• Probate for his estate was granted on 20 July 1921 at the Probate Registry in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG - the Executors were Mary Mackey and Catherine Mackey.⁹

Census

• 1851: at Rollison's Court, 6 Henry StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹⁰
• 1881: at 133 Hamilton StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Painter.¹¹
• 1891: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: House Painter.¹²
• 1901: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: House Painter.³
• 1911: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Painter and Paperhanger, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 38, Total number of Children Born Alive: 8, Total number of Children still Living: 5, Total number of Children who have Died: 3.⁵

Family Notes

• The 1911 Census shows that Thomas & Mary had 8 children, 3 of whom had died at the time of the census. Based on anecdotal / family recollections (and, subsequently, GRO Death records), two of these were identified as Ellen and Alice but the name of the third is currently unknown.

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S338] Mackey Family Notes and Letters File. [NB. Unless indicated elsewhere in this section, details from the Family Notes have been used to create / expand the facts recorded here].
2. [S2156] MACKEY, Thomas - 1850 Birth record
3. [S2598] MACKEY, Thomas - 1901 Census
4. [S1294] MACKEY, Thomas to Morley - 1872 Marriage record
5. [S2599] MACKEY, Thomas - 1911 Census
6. [S2603] MACKEY, Thomas - 1888 Manchester Rate Books
7. [S1301] MACKEY, Thomas - 1892 Manchester Rate Books
8. [S1296] MACKEY, Thomas - 1921 Death record
9. [S1719] MACKEY, Thomas - 1921 Probate
10. [S3284] MACKEY, Daniel - 1851 Census
11. [S2602] MACKEY, Thomas - 1881 Census
12. [S2562] MACKEY, Thomas - 1891 Census

Mary Morley¹

Parents

Biography

• Mary Morley was born circa May 1852 in Bury, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,3
• Mary and Thomas Mackey were married circa August 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^4,5
• Mary died circa February 1931 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁶

Census

• 1861: at 13 Dimity StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: StepDaughter, Occupation: Scholar.⁷
• 1871: at 13 Dimity StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Cotton Weaver.⁸
• 1881: at 133 Hamilton StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married.⁹
• 1891: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married.¹⁰
• 1901: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married.³
• 1911: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 38, Total number of Children Born Alive: 8, Total number of Children still Living: 5, Total number of Children who have Died: 3.⁵

Family Notes

• The 1911 Census shows that Thomas & Mary had 8 children, 3 of whom had died at the time of the census. Based on anecdotal / family recollections (and, subsequently, GRO Death records), two of these were identified as Ellen and Alice but the name of the third is currently unknown.

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S338] Mackey Family Notes and Letters File. [NB. Unless indicated elsewhere in this section, details from the Family Notes have been used to create / expand the facts recorded here].
2. [S2549] MORLEY, Mary - 1852 Birth record
3. [S2598] MACKEY, Thomas - 1901 Census
4. [S1294] MACKEY, Thomas to Morley - 1872 Marriage record
5. [S2599] MACKEY, Thomas - 1911 Census
6. [S2173] MACKEY, Mary - 1931 Death record
7. [S2305] MAHONEY, Cain - 1861 Census
8. [S2306] MAHONEY, Cain - 1871 Census
9. [S2602] MACKEY, Thomas - 1881 Census
10. [S2562] MACKEY, Thomas - 1891 Census

Thomas Francis Mackey¹

Parents

Biography

• Thomas Francis Mackey was born on 10 March 1885 in Manchester, EnglandG.^2,3,4
• Thomas and Sarah Ethel Jolley were married on 5 October 1915.^5,1
• As Executors, Thomas Francis Mackey and Francis Joseph Mackey received Grant of Probate for the estate of John Christopher Mackey on 23 July 1940 at the Probate Registry in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁶
• As Executors, Thomas Francis Mackey and Francis Joseph Mackey received Grant of Probate for the estate of Gertrude Catherine McCarthy on 23 April 1941 at the Probate Registry in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁷
• Thomas died on 29 September 1963 at Northern HospitalG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG - his death was registered by Marjorie Emily Lawson. Cause of Death: 1a Carcinoma left lung.⁸

Census

• 1891: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.⁹
• 1901: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: House Painter.¹⁰
• 1911: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Painter and Paperhanger.⁴
• 1939: at 31 Shirley RoadG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: House Painter & Decorator.³

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S338] Mackey Family Notes and Letters File. [NB. Unless indicated elsewhere in this section, details from the Family Notes have been used to create / expand the facts recorded here].
2. [S2155] MACKEY, Thomas Francis - 1885 Birth record
3. [S1891] MACKEY, Thomas Francis - 1939 England & Wales Register
4. [S2599] MACKEY, Thomas - 1911 Census
5. [S1047] MACKEY, Thomas F to Jolley - 1915 Marriage record
6. [S1717] MACKEY, John C - 1940 Probate
7. [S1716] MACKEY, Gertrude C - 1941 Probate
8. [S486] MACKEY, Thomas F - 1963 Death Certificate
9. [S2562] MACKEY, Thomas - 1891 Census
10. [S2598] MACKEY, Thomas - 1901 Census

John Christopher Mackey¹

Parents

Biography

• John Christopher Mackey was born on 25 December 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,1,3
• John and Gertrude Catherine McCarthy were married circa August 1903 in Prestwich, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁴
• John died on 13 March 1940 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^5,6
• Probate for his estate was granted on 23 July 1940 at the Probate Registry in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG - the Executors were Thomas Francis Mackey and Francis Joseph Mackey.⁶

Census

• 1881: at 133 Hamilton StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried.⁷
• 1891: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Shipping Clerk.⁸
• 1901: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Commercial Clerk.⁹
• 1911: Relationship to Head of Family: Son-in-Law; Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Shipping Clerk.³

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S338] Mackey Family Notes and Letters File. [NB. Unless indicated elsewhere in this section, details from the Family Notes have been used to create / expand the facts recorded here].
2. [S1655] MACKEY, John C - 1875 Birth record
3. [S366] McCarthy, Francis - 1911 Census
4. [S512] MACKEY, John C to McCarthy - 1903 Marriage record
5. [S523] MACKEY, John C - 1940 Death record
6. [S1717] MACKEY, John C - 1940 Probate
7. [S2602] MACKEY, Thomas - 1881 Census
8. [S2562] MACKEY, Thomas - 1891 Census
9. [S2598] MACKEY, Thomas - 1901 Census

Mary Mackey¹

Parents

Biography

• Mary Mackey was born on 31 May 1883 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,3
• As Executors, Mary Mackey and Catherine Mackey received Grant of Probate for the estate of Thomas Mackey on 20 July 1921 at the Probate Registry in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁴
• Mary died on 5 July 1963 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.^5,1

Census

• 1891: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.²
• 1901: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Skirt Machinist.⁶
• 1911: at 60 Monsall StreetG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Machinist.⁷
• 1939: at 31 Shirley RoadG in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Gown Machinist.³

Citations - click ID link for full Source details including (where available) actual text from the Source document and/or an image of the Source document.

1. [S338] Mackey Family Notes and Letters File. [NB. Unless indicated elsewhere in this section, details from the Family Notes have been used to create / expand the facts recorded here].
2. [S2562] MACKEY, Thomas - 1891 Census
3. [S1891] MACKEY, Thomas Francis - 1939 England & Wales Register
4. [S1719] MACKEY, Thomas - 1921 Probate
5. [S1575] MACKEY, Mary - 1963 Death record
6. [S2598] MACKEY, Thomas - 1901 Census
7. [S2599] MACKEY, Thomas - 1911 Census