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Theophilus Groves¹

Parents

Biography

• Theophilus Groves was born in December 1850 in Berrow, Somerset, EnglandG. Aged 3 Months at 1851 Census.^2,3
• Theophilus and Mary Louisa Thyer were married on 23 October 1883 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,5
• He and Martha Jane Richards Vigar were Witnesses at the marriage of William James Groves and Kate Windsor on 9 March 1886 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^6,7,5
• Theophilus died on 17 June 1922 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 71y.^8,9,10
• Following his death, he was buried at the High Ham CemeteryG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG - Headstone reads "...died 17 June 1922, aged 71. And his wife, Mary Louisa, died 20 Oct 1929, aged 76".^11,10

Census

• 1851: in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.³
• 1861: at Ham GreenG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹²
• 1871: at FountainG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Labourer.¹³
• 1881: at Fountain CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Farmers Son.¹⁴
• 1891: at 1 Field RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.¹⁵
• 1901: at Eastfield RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.¹⁶
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 27, Total number of Children Born Alive: 7, Total number of Children still Living: 7.¹⁷

Anecdote / Notes

• Theophilus is relativly rare as a first name. It is believed to be Greek in origin, meaning "Loved by God".

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1. [S1388] GROVES, William - Descendency Narrative Report (JJ)
2. [S1014] GROVES, Theophilus - 1851 Birth record
3. [S4440] GROVES, Joseph - 1851 England Census
4. [S162] GROVES, Theophilus to THYER, Mary - 1883 Marriage record
5. [S684] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Marriages 1646 - 1900, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
6. [S5213] GROVES, William James to WINDSOR - 1886 Marriage Parish record
7. [S685] GROVES, William J to Windsor - Marriage Parish record
8. [S651] GROVES, Theophilus - 1922 Death record
9. [S246] Emails from GH (June 2007)
10. [S1810] GROVES, Theopholus and Mary L - Gravestone
11. [S650] GROVES, Theophilus & Mary L - Gravestone Inscription
12. [S4437] GROVES, Joseph - 1861 England Census
13. [S4438] GROVES, Joseph - 1871 England Census
14. [S4439] GROVES, Joseph - 1881 England Census
15. [S4979] GROVES, Theophilus - 1891 England Census
16. [S4403] GROVES, Theophilus - 1901 England Census
17. [S4404] GROVES, Theophilus - 1911 England Census

Jane Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Jane Lavis was born in December 1840 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Aged 6 Months at 1841 Census.²
• She was baptised on 23 November 1853 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^3,4
• On 23 November 1853, she resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Jane emigrated from Southampton, Hampshire, EnglandG on 6 May 1893 on the "New York" to New York, USA arriving c3 June 1893 (Aged 52, Occupation: Housekeeper).⁵
• Jane died on 14 June 1916 in Orleans, Jefferson County, New York State, USAG.^6,7
• Following her death, she was buried in June 1916 at Boonville Cemetery, BoonvilleG in Oneida, New York State, USAG - (as Jane Lavis).^7,8

Census

• 1841: at Stenfurlong CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• 1851: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Occupation: Scholar.⁹
• 1861: at Head StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried.¹⁰
• 1871: at Wind MillG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried.¹¹
• 1881: at High StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Dressmaker.¹²
• 1891: at 3 Mill RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Sister, Marital Status: Single.¹³
• 1910: in Orleans, Jefferson County, New York State, USAG. Relationship to head of family: Mother, Marital Status: Wid., Occupation: None.¹⁴

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1. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study
2. [S2566] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1841 Census
3. [S6085] LAVIS, Jane - 1853 Baptism record
4. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
5. [S813] Ships Passenger List 1893 - "New York"
6. [S1321] Utica Herald Dispatch, dated 15 June 1916
7. [S1319] LAVIS, Jane - 1916 Burial record
8. [S6072] LAVIS, Jane - Gravestone Inscription
9. [S4937] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1851 England Census
10. [S4938] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1861 England Census
11. [S4939] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1871 England Census
12. [S4940] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1881 England Census
13. [S5175] LAVIS, George - 1891 England Census
14. [S6074] LAVIS, Edward John - 1910 USA Census

Samuel Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Samuel Lavis was born circa May 1852 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• He was baptised on 23 November 1853 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Samuel and Martha Jane Richards Vigar were married circa February 1883 in Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Samuel died on 8 December 1921 in Barry, Glamorganshire, WalesG.⁵

Census

• 1861: at Head StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.⁶
• 1871: at Wind MillG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Wheelwright.⁷
• 1881: at High StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Wheelwright.⁸
• 1891: at Leytonstone HouseG in Middlezoy, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Carpenter Wheelwright, was Local Preacher.⁹
• 1901: at 78 Kingsland CrescentG in Barry, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Dairyman.¹⁰
• 1911: at 78 Kingsland CrescentG in Barry, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Dairyman, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 28, Total number of Children Born Alive: 2, Total number of Children still Living: 1, Total number of Children who have Died: 1.¹¹

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. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study
2. [S783] LAVIS, Samuel - 1852 Birth record
3. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
4. [S784] LAVIS, Samuel to Vigar - 1883 Marriage record
5. [S785] LAVIS, Samuel - 1921 Death record
6. [S4938] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1861 England Census
7. [S4939] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1871 England Census
8. [S4940] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1881 England Census
9. [S5352] LAVIS, Samuel - 1891 England Census
10. [S3096] LAVIS, Samuel - 1901 Census
11. [S3097] LAVIS, Samuel - 1911 Census

George Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• George Lavis was born circa February 1854 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• As Executors, George Lavis, Henry Lavis, and Robert Lavis received Grant of Probate for the estate of Philip Westlake Lavis on 26 July 1886 at the Probate Registry in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• George and Lydia Bessie House were married circa February 1891 in Langport, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• George died on 11 March 1931 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 77y.^5,6
• Following his death, he was buried at the High Ham CemeteryG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG -

  Headstone reads "...George, husband of Lydia Bessie LAVIS, died 11 March 1931, aged 77".⁶

• Probate for his estate was granted on 11 April 1931 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG - the Executor was Lydia Bessie House.⁷

Census

• 1861: at Head StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.⁸
• 1871: at Wind MillG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried.⁹
• 1881: at High StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Wheelwright.¹⁰
• 1891: at 3 Mill RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Wheelwright.¹¹
• 1901: at Eastfield RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Carpenter.¹²
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 20, Total number of Children Born Alive: None, Occupation: Postman.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. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study
2. [S781] LAVIS, George - 1854 Birth record
3. [S6246] LAVIS, Philip W - 1886 Probate
4. [S780] LAVIS, George to House - 1891 Marriage record
5. [S782] LAVIS, George - 1931 Death record
6. [S779] LAVIS, George - Gravestone Inscription
7. [S5180] LAVIS, George - 1931 Probate
8. [S4938] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1861 England Census
9. [S4939] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1871 England Census
10. [S4940] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1881 England Census
11. [S5175] LAVIS, George - 1891 England Census
12. [S5176] LAVIS, George - 1901 England Census
13. [S5177] LAVIS, George - 1911 England Census

Emma Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Emma Lavis was born circa May 1856 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3
• Emma and Luke Williams were married on 27 July 1886 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,5
• Emma emigrated in 1888 to the USA.⁶
• Emma died circa 1947 in Sennett, New York State, USAG.⁵

Census

• 1861: at Head StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Occupation: Scholar.⁷
• 1871: at Wind MillG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Occupation: Scholar.⁸
• 1881: at High StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Wheelwright (?)³
• 1900: at 124 Franklin Street, Auburn CityG in Cayuga County, New York State, USAG. Relationship to head of family: Wife, Marital Status: Married, Number of years of married: 14, Children Born: 3, Children Living: 3.⁹
• 1920: at 50 Percy Street, Auburn CityG in Cayuga County, New York State, USAG. Relationship to head of family: Wife, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: None.⁶
• 1930: at 50 Percy Street, Auburn CityG in Cayuga County, New York State, USAG. Relationship to head of family: Wife, Marital Condition: Married, Occupation: None.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. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study
2. [S1331] LAVIS, Emma - 1856 Birth record
3. [S4940] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1881 England Census
4. [S778] LAVIS, Emma to Williams - 1886 Marriage record
5. [S4973] WILLIAMS, Luke & Family - IGI Family Group Record
6. [S6242] WILLIAMS, Luke - 1920 USA Census
7. [S4938] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1861 England Census
8. [S4939] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1871 England Census
9. [S6113] WILLIAMS, Luke - 1900 USA Census
10. [S6243] WILLIAMS, Luke - 1930 USA Census

Lucy Vater¹

Parents

Biography

• Lucy Vater was born on 22 January 1862 in Aberamon, Glamorganshire, WalesG.²
• Lucy and Thomas Henry Mortimer were married circa August 1881 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, WalesG.³
• Lucy and William Henry Hucker Tapscott were married circa February 1899 in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG.^4,1
• Lucy died circa November 1933 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, WalesG.⁵

Census

• 1871: at 276 Cardiff RoadG in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Scholar.⁶
• 1881: at 276 Cardiff RoadG in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Servant (Dom).⁷
• 1891: at 27 Henry StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Widow, Occupation: Dressmaker.⁸
• 1901: at 51 Duffyn StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married.⁹
• 1911: at 53 Duffyn StreetG in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Wid.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. [S171] Gedcom File - CT [NB. Unless indicated elsewhere in this section, details from the file have been used to create / expand the various facts recorded here].
2. [S233] VATER, Lucy - IGI Birth record
3. [S6014] MORTIMER, Thomas Henry to VATER - 1881 Marriage record
4. [S1966] TAPSCOTT, William H H to MORTIMER - 1899 Marriage record
5. [S907] TAPSCOTT, Lucy - 1933 Death record
6. [S6530] VATER, Henry - 1871 Wales Census
7. [S6531] VATER, Henry - 1881 Wales Census
8. [S282] MORTIMER, Lucy - 1891 Census
9. [S6521] TAPSCOTT, William Henry Hucker - 1901 Wales Census
10. [S4875] TAPSCOTT, Lucy - 1911 Wales Census

William Mortimer

Parents

Biography

• William Mortimer was born in 1882 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, WalesG.¹

Census

• 1891: at 27 Henry StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.¹
• 1901: at 51 Duffyn StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single.²

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. [S282] MORTIMER, Lucy - 1891 Census
2. [S6521] TAPSCOTT, William Henry Hucker - 1901 Wales Census

Albert Mortimer

Parents

Biography

• Albert Mortimer was born in 1884 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, WalesG.¹

Census

• 1891: at 27 Henry StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.¹
• 1901: at 51 Duffyn StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.²

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. [S282] MORTIMER, Lucy - 1891 Census
2. [S6521] TAPSCOTT, William Henry Hucker - 1901 Wales Census

Emily Mortimer

Parents

Biography

• Emily Mortimer was born in 1885 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, WalesG.¹

Census

• 1891: at 27 Henry StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Occupation: Scholar.¹
• 1901: at 51 Duffyn StreetG in Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.²

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. [S282] MORTIMER, Lucy - 1891 Census
2. [S6521] TAPSCOTT, William Henry Hucker - 1901 Wales Census

Hannah Davis

Biography

• Hannah Davis was born circa February 1846 in Glastonbury, Somerset, EnglandG.¹
• Hannah and John Vincent Tapscott were married circa February 1887 in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandG.²
• Hannah died circa August 1904 in Bolton, Lancashire, EnglandG.³

Census

• 1891: at 12 Webb StreetG in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married.⁴
• 1901: at Othery House, 34 Webb StreetG in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married.⁵

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. [S1163] Davis, Hannah - 1846 Birth record
2. [S1164] TAPSCOTT, John V to Davis - 1887 Marriage record
3. [S251] TAPSCOTT, Hannah - 1904 Death record
4. [S6522] TAPSCOTT, John Vincent - 1891 England Census
5. [S4651] TAPSCOTT, John Vincent - 1901 England Census

Cecil Vivian Tapscott

Parents

Biography

• Cecil Vivian Tapscott was born on 3 November 1887 in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
• Cecil and Jane Ann Holt were married circa May 1915 in Bolton, Lancashire, EnglandG.³
• Letters of Administration were granted to Cecil for the estate of Jane Ann Holt on 7 February 1941 at the Probate Registry in Llandudno, Conway, WalesG.⁴
• Before April 1969, he resided at 120 Chorley New RoadG in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁵
• Cecil died on 2 April 1969 in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG.^6,5
• Letters of Administration for his estate, to the value of £1120, were granted on 17 September 1970 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG.⁵

Census

• 1891: at 12 Webb StreetG in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.⁷
• 1901: at Othery House, 34 Webb StreetG in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single.⁸
• 1911: at Othery House, 34 Webb StreetG in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Engine Fitter.⁹
• 1939: at 120 Chorley New RoadG in Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Progress Man (Technical Locomotive Works).²

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. [S303] TAPSCOTT, Cecil V - 1887 Birth record
2. [S6490] TAPSCOTT, Cecil Vivian - 1939 England & Wales Register
3. [S302] TAPSCOTT, Cecil V to HOLT - 1915 Marriage record
4. [S1698] TAPSCOTT, Jane Ann - 1941 Letters of Administration
5. [S6018] TAPSCOTT, Cecil V - 1970 Letters of Administration
6. [S913] TAPSCOTT, Cecil - 1969 Death record
7. [S6522] TAPSCOTT, John Vincent - 1891 England Census
8. [S4651] TAPSCOTT, John Vincent - 1901 England Census
9. [S5130] TAPSCOTT, John Vincent - 1911 England Census

Robert Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Robert Lavis was born circa April 1835 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• He was baptised on 28 May 1835 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Robert and Aquila Grace Small were married on 28 October 1861 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,5
• As Executors, George Lavis, Henry Lavis, and Robert Lavis received Grant of Probate for the estate of Philip Westlake Lavis on 26 July 1886 at the Probate Registry in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG.⁶
• Robert died on 30 March 1902 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁷
• Following his death, he was buried on 3 April 1902 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.
• Probate for his estate was granted on 9 June 1902 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG - the Executor was Aquila Grace Small.⁸

Census

• 1841: at Stenfurlong CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁹
• 1851: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Carpenters Son.²
• 1871: at Wind MillG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Wheelwright.⁴
• 1881: at Post OfficeG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Carpenter & Grocer (Postmaster).¹⁰
• 1891: at Post OfficeG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Wheelwright, Post Master, Grocer.¹¹
• 1901: at Post OfficeG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Carpenter & Postmaster.¹²

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. [S313] TAPSCOTT, Robert - Descendency Report (CT)
2. [S4937] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1851 England Census
3. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
4. [S4974] LAVIS, Robert - 1871 England Census
5. [S6211] LAVIS, Robert to Small - 1861 Marriage record
6. [S6246] LAVIS, Philip W - 1886 Probate
7. [S1326] LAVIS, Robert - 1902 Death record
8. [S5494] LAVIS, Robert - 1902 Probate
9. [S2566] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1841 Census
10. [S4975] LAVIS, Robert - 1881 England Census
11. [S4976] LAVIS, Robert - 1891 England Census
12. [S4977] LAVIS, Robert - 1901 England Census

Amelia Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Amelia Lavis was born in 1836 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3
• She was baptised on 31 March 1839 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,5
• On 31 March 1839, she resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Amelia died in October 1845 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 9y.⁶
• Following her death, she was buried on 2 November 1845 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^7,3

Census

• 1841: at Stenfurlong CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²

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. [S313] TAPSCOTT, Robert - Descendency Report (CT)
2. [S2566] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1841 Census
3. [S1731] LAVIS, Amelia - 1845 Burial record
4. [S6232] LAVIS, Amelia - 1839 Baptism record
5. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
6. [S1936] LAVIS, Amelia - 1845 Death record
7. [S244] LAVIS, Amelia - IGI Burial record

Frederick Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Frederick Lavis was born on 21 February 1839 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• He was baptised on 31 March 1839 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Frederick and Leah Riddick were married on 20 September 1863 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,1
• On 29 May 1864, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• His occupation was recorded as a Carpenter in January 1868.⁶
• Frederick and Sarah Parsons were married on 5 July 1874 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,7,8
• Frederick and Jessie Burn were married circa May 1893.⁹
• Before April 1911, he resided at Long StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.¹⁰
• Frederick died on 20 April 1911 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^11,10
• Probate for his estate was granted on 25 May 1911 at the Probate Registry in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG - the Executor was Francis William Lavis.¹⁰

Census

• 1841: at Stenfurlong CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.¹²
• 1851: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Carpenters Son.¹³
• 1861: at Head StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Wheelwright.¹⁴
• 1871: at Long StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Wheelwright.¹⁵
• 1881: at Low Ham CottageG in Low Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Wheelwright.¹⁶
• 1891: at 11 Long StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Wid., Occupation: Wheelwright.¹⁷
• 1901: at Long StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Wheelwright.¹⁸

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. [S313] TAPSCOTT, Robert - Descendency Report (CT)
2. [S796] LAVIS, Frederick - 1839 Birth record
3. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
4. [S799] LAVIS, Frederick to Reddick - 1863 Marriage record
5. [S1681] LAVIS, Bessie Ann - 1864 Baptism record
6. [S5169] LAVIS, Alice - 1868 Baptism record
7. [S798] LAVIS, Frederick to Parsons - 1874 Marriage record
8. [S1965] LAVIS, Frederick to Parsons - 1874 Marriage Parish record
9. [S1022] LAVIS, Frederick to Paull - 1893 Marriage record
10. [S5166] LAVIS, Frederick - 1911 Probate
11. [S797] LAVIS, Frederick - 1911 Death record
12. [S2566] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1841 Census
13. [S4937] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1851 England Census
14. [S4938] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1861 England Census
15. [S5162] LAVIS, Frederick - 1871 England Census
16. [S5163] LAVIS, Frederick - 1881 England Census
17. [S5164] LAVIS, Frederick - 1891 England Census
18. [S5165] LAVIS, Frederick - 1901 England Census

Isabella Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Isabella Lavis was born in 1843 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• She was baptised on 23 November 1853 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^3,4
• On 23 November 1853, she resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Isabella and Richard Glasson May were married on 4 February 1863 in Langport, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,5
• Isabella died circa November 1922 in Newlyn, Cornwall, EnglandG.⁶

Census

• 1851: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Occupation: Scholar.⁷
• 1861: at Head StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried.²
• 1881: in Newlyn, Cornwall, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Charwoman.⁸
• 1911: at Hanhays RowG in Newlyn, Cornwall, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Wid., Completed Years of Present Marriage: 45, Total number of Children Born Alive: 5, Total number of Children still Living: 4, Total number of Children who have Died: 1 (NB. As Isabella was a Widow, the Enumerator has crossed out the Marriage & Children details, but they are still visible on the Schedule).⁹

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1. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study
2. [S4938] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1861 England Census
3. [S6095] LAVIS, Isabella - 1853 Baptism record
4. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
5. [S5193] MAY, Richard Glasson to LAVIS - 1863 Marriage record
6. [S1020] May, Isabella - 1922 Death record
7. [S4937] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1851 England Census
8. [S5181] MAY, Isabella - 1881 England Census
9. [S5182] MAY, Isabella - 1911 England Census