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Henry England Phelps

Parents

Biography

• Henry England Phelps was born circa February 1854 in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2
• Henry and Henrietta Caroline Lawrie were married circa February 1879 in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• His occupation was recorded as a Farm Bailiff in March 1886.⁴
• On 25 March 1886, he resided in Cottered, Hertforshire, EnglandG.⁴
• His occupation was recorded as a Retired Butcher in August 1916.⁵
• Henry died circa November 1925 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG.⁶

Census

• 1861: at 7 Queen StreetG in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.⁷
• 1871: in Walcot, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Lodger, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Butcher.⁸
• 1881: at Swillbrook FarmG in Minety, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer of 111 Acres.⁹
• 1891: at Rookleight FarmG in Puriton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.¹⁰
• 1901: at Fisherton HouseG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Attendant on the Insane.²
• 1911: at 81 Wilton RoadG in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Retired Postman, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 32, Total number of Children Born Alive: 5, Total number of Children still Living: 5.¹¹

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1. [S2577] PHELPS, Henry England - 1854 Birth record
2. [S449] PHELPS, Henry - 1901 Census
3. [S1144] PHELPS, Henry E to Cary (nee Lawrie) - 1879 Marriage record
4. [S3576] PHELPS, Adolphus - 1886 Baptism record
5. [S3571] PHELPS, Clifford James to MEATYARD - 1916 Marriage Parish record
6. [S1145] PHELPS, Henry E - 1925 Death record
7. [S3181] PHELPS, Samuel - 1861 Census
8. [S867] PHELPS, Henry E - 1871 Census
9. [S201] PHELPS, Henry E - 1881 Census
10. [S868] PHELPS, Henry E - 1891 Census
11. [S3844] PHELPS, Henry England - 1911 England Census

Annie Lucinda ("Lucinda") Corcoran¹

Biography

• Annie Lucinda ("Lucinda") Corcoran was born in 1921.²
• Lucinda and Ronald Rawlings Tapscott were married after 1942.
• Lucinda died on 9 May 2002 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaG.²
• Following her death, she was buried on 13 May 2002 at the Allenwood United CemeteryG in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaG.²

Family Notes

• Any children from the marriage who are still living, or possibly still living, are not listed.

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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. [S4502] TAPSCOTT, Ronald R & Lucinda - Gravestone

Fred Reid¹

Biography

• Fred Reid was born before 1922.
• Fred and Muriel Edna Tapscott were married after 1940.

Family Notes

• Any children from the marriage who are still living, or possibly still living, are not listed.

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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].

Orlando Thyer¹

Parents

Biography

• Orlando Thyer was born circa November 1888 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. The 1939 UK Census shows Orlando's year of birth as 1888 but the Day/Month is shown as "NK" (Not known?)^2,3
• He was baptised on 27 January 1889 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• As at 31 March 1901, he was described as "Partially Dumb".⁴
• As at 2 April 1911, he was described as "an Imbecile".⁵
• As at 19 June 1921, he was described as "Dumb".⁶
• As at 29 September 1939, he was described as "Mental Defective".⁷
• Orlando died circa May 1945 in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 56y.⁸

Census

• 1891: at Ham RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Occupation: Scholar.⁹
• 1901: at Main StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.⁴
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single.⁵
• 1921: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Household: Son, Marr/Orph'd: Single, Occupation: Dumb, No Occupation.⁶
• 1939: at FountainG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Single, Occupation: None - Mental Defective.⁷

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1. [S740] THYER, Solomon - 1891 Census
2. [S2511] THYER, Orlando - 1888 Birth record
3. [S2491] THYER, Orlando - 1889 Baptism record
4. [S6565] THYER, Solomon - 1901 England Census
5. [S6108] THYER, Solomon - 1911 England Census
6. [S7075] THYER, Solomon - 1921 England Census
7. [S3208] THYER, Abigail - 1939 England & Wales Register
8. [S2532] THYER, Orlando - 1945 Death record
9. [S6564] THYER, Solomon - 1891 England Census

Archibald Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Archibald Lavis was born on 20 July 1878 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3,4
• Archibald and Margaret Louise Sherrin were married circa November 1909 in Frome, Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• Archibald died circa May 1962 in Warminster, Wiltshire, EnglandG.⁶

Census

• 1881: at Low Ham CottageG in Low Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried.³
• 1891: at 11 Long StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹
• 1901: at Long StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Wheelwright.⁷
• 1911: in Standerwick Berkley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Builder.⁸
• 1921: at The Waggon WorksG in Standerwick Berkley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Household: Head, Marr/Orph'd: Married, Occupation: Wheelwright & Smith.Agricultural Immplements, Children <16: 2.⁹
• 1939: at Hill ViewG in Chapmanslade, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Carpenter.⁴

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1. [S5164] LAVIS, Frederick - 1891 England Census
2. [S1557] LAVIS, Archibald - 1878 Birth record
3. [S5163] LAVIS, Frederick - 1881 England Census
4. [S6884] LAVIS, Archibald - 1939 England & Wales Register
5. [S1554] LAVIS, Archibald to SHERRIN - 1909 Marriage record
6. [S2748] LAVIS, Archibald - 1962 Death record
7. [S5165] LAVIS, Frederick - 1901 England Census
8. [S415] LAVIS, Archibald - 1911 Census
9. [S7201] LAVIS, Archibald - 1921 England Census

Hubert John Hamilton Tapscott¹

Parents

Biography

• Hubert John Hamilton Tapscott was born circa May 1881 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.
• He was baptised on 27 July 1881 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• Hubert and Amy Walker were married on 8 February 1903 at St Mary's ChurchG in Selly Oak, Worcestshire, EnglandG. Witnessess to the marriage included Margaret M Higham and William Walker.^3,4,5,6,7
• On 8 February 1903, he resided at Sloane Buildings, Tiverton RoadG in Selly Oak, Worcestshire, EnglandG.³
• His occupation was recorded as a Driver on 8 February 1903.³
• Hubert emigrated from Liverpool, EnglandG on 26 February 1903 on the "Tunisian" to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.^5,7
• As at August 1917, it is recorded that he and Amy Walker had 5 children - NB. As of April 2020, it has not been possible to find records for another child over and above the four recorded here.⁷
• Hubert died on 15 March 1925 at St Pauls HospitalG in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.⁸
• Following his death, he was buried at Foam Lake CemeteryG in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, CanadaG - Headstone reads "294165 Private Hubert Tapscott, 78 Battn, C.E.F., 15th March 1925".⁹
• Letters of Administration for his estate, to the value of under C$4,000, were granted to Amy Walker on 3 August 1925 at the Probate Registry.⁸

Census

• 1891: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹
• 1901: at 318 Bristol RoadG in Northfield, Worcestershire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: General Help and Man Servant.¹⁰
• 1906: in MacKenzie, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.¹¹
• 1911: in MacKenzie, Saskatchewan, CanadaG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Religion: Anglican, Chief occupation or trade: Farmer.¹²
• 1916: in MacKenzie, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.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. [S3924] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1891 England Census
2. [S1558] TAPSCOTT, Hubert John Hamilton - 1881 Baptism record
3. [S4109] TAPSCOTT, Hubert John Hamilton to WALKER - 1903 Marriage Certficate (Copy)
4. [S2196] TAPSCOTT, Hubert John Hamilton to WALKER - 1903 Marriage record
5. [S2197] Ships Passenger List 1903 - "Tunisian"
6. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study
7. [S1302] The Courier, dated 1 August 1917
8. [S3865] TAPSCOTT, Hubert - 1925 Petition for Administration
9. [S3863] TAPSCOTT, Hubert - Gravestone
10. [S580] TAPSCOTT, Hubert John Hamilton - 1901 Census
11. [S3469] TAPSCOTT, Hubert John Hamilton - 1906 Canada Census
12. [S4343] TAPSCOTT, Hubert John Hamilton - 1911 Canada Census
13. [S3471] TAPSCOTT, Hubert John Hamilton - 1916 Canada Census

Percy Tapscott

Parents

Biography

• Percy Tapscott was born on 4 August 1882 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2,3
• He was baptised on 15 October 1882 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• His occupation was recorded as a Butcher in May 1906.⁵
• Percy emigrated from Southampton, Hampshire, EnglandG on 13 May 1906 on the "St Paul" for New York, USA with Ultimate Destination shown as Montreal, Canada.^5,2
• Marriage banns for Percy and Rose Shore were published on 7 March 1909 in Crediton, Devon, EnglandG.⁶
• Percy and Rose Shore were married on 24 March 1909 in Crediton, Devon, EnglandG.^7,8
• On 24 March 1909, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁸
• On 9 April 1909 he sailed from Liverpool, EnglandG on the "Empress of Britain" for St Johns, New Brunswick, Canada.⁹
• On 1 April 1926 he sailed from Liverpool, EnglandG on the "Monclare" for St Johns, New Brunswick, Canada (NB. Passenger List shows Percy & Wife as being resident in another country / ultimate residence as Canada).¹⁰
• Percy died on 31 July 1949 in Birtle, Manitoba, CanadaG, aged 66y.³
• Following his death, he was buried at Birtle CemeteryG in Birtle, Manitoba, CanadaG.³

Census

• 1891: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹¹
• 1901: at 1 Gold StreetG in Tiverton, Devon, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Household: Aprentice, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Buther's Aprentice.¹²
• 1911: in Marquette, Manitoba, CanadaG. Place of Habitation: 6.18.25, Relationship to Head of Family: Laborer, Marital Status: Married, Religion: Anglican, Chief occupation or trade: Farm Labourer. (NB "Habitation" values: 6=?, Township 18, Range 25 west of 1st Meridian).²
• 1916: in Marquette, Manitoba, CanadaG.¹³
• 1926: in Marquette, Manitoba, CanadaG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married.¹⁴

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1. [S332] TAPSCOTT, Percy - 1882 Birth record
2. [S3964] TAPSCOTT, Percy - 1911 Canada Census
3. [S4150] TAPSCOTT, Percy - 1949 Burial record
4. [S1770] TAPSCOTT, Percy - 1882 Baptism record
5. [S3862] Ships Passenger List 1906 - "St Paul"
6. [S1839] TAPSCOTT, Percy to Shore - 1909 Marriage Banns record
7. [S587] TAPSCOTT, Percy to Shore - 1909 Marriage record
8. [S1494] TAPSCOTT, Percy to Shore - 1909 Marriage Parish record
9. [S467] Ships Passenger List 1909 - "Empress of Britain"
10. [S468] Ships Passenger List 1926 - "Montclare"
11. [S3924] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1891 England Census
12. [S6872] TAPSCOTT, Percy - 1901 England Census
13. [S3468] TAPSCOTT, Percy - 1916 Canada Census
14. [S3861] TAPSCOTT, Percy - 1926 Canada Census

Ernest Tapscott

Parents

Biography

• Ernest Tapscott was born on 11 September 1884 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2
• He was baptised on 19 October 1884 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Ernest and Ida Annie Gooding were married circa February 1916 in Langport, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• He registered the Death of Alfred Frederick Tapscott in 1918.⁵
• On 4 November 1918, he resided in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• As Executors, Austin Elias Gooding and Ernest Tapscott received Grant of Probate for the estate of Adolphus Gooding on 5 January 1924 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG.⁶
• Letters of Administration were granted to Ernest and Francis William Loader for the estate of Elizabeth Jennings on 27 May 1927 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG.⁷
• His occupation was recorded as a Farmer in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG in 1939.⁸
• Before September 1958, he resided at Howe's FarmG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁹
• Ernest died on 4 September 1958 at Trinity HospitalG in Taunton, Somerset, EnglandG.^10,11
• Following his death, he was buried at the High Ham CemeteryG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG - Gravestone reads: "In Loving Memory of Ernest Tapscott 1885-1958 and Annie Ida Tapscott 1885-1975. Both of Howes Farm, High Ham". (NB.all formal records show her name as Ida Annie).⁹
• Probate for his estate was granted on 17 October 1958 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG - the Executor was Ida Annie Gooding.¹¹

Census

• 1891: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹²
• 1901: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Farmers Son.¹³
• 1911: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Farmers Son Working on Farm.¹⁴
• 1921: at Howe's FarmG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Household: Head, Marr/Orph'd: Married, Occupation: Farmer, Children <16: None.¹⁵
• 1939: at Howe's FarmG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Small Holder.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. [S1113] TAPSCOTT, Ernest - 1884 Birth record
2. [S6883] TAPSCOTT, Ernest - 1939 England & Wales Register
3. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
4. [S545] TAPSCOTT, Ernest to GOODING, Ida - 1916 Marriage record
5. [S5930] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1918 Death Certificate
6. [S1729] GOODING, Adolphus - 1924 Probate
7. [S1695] TAPSCOTT, Elizabeth - 1927 Letters of Administration
8. [S2679] Kellys Directory of Somerset - 1939 High Ham and Low Ham
9. [S1811] TAPSCOTT, Ernest & Annie - Gravestone
10. [S1112] TAPSCOTT, Ernest - 1958 Death record
11. [S1700] TAPSCOTT, Ernest - 1958 Probate
12. [S3924] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1891 England Census
13. [S3925] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1901 England Census
14. [S3926] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1911 England Census
15. [S7058] TAPSCOTT, Ernest - 1921 England Census

Ella Maud Tapscott

Parents

Biography

• Ella Maud Tapscott was born on 5 July 1883 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2,3
• She was baptised on 19 October 1884 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Ella and Albert Charles Miles were married circa February 1906 in Langport, Somerset, EnglandG.^5,6
• Letters of Administration were granted to Ella for the estate of Albert Charles Miles on 17 February 1928 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG.⁷
• Before October 1958, she resided at 29 Quantock RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG.⁸
• Ella died on 2 October 1958 at Higher Besley FarmG in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, EnglandG.⁸
• Probate for her estate was granted on 31 August 1959 at the Probate Registry in Bristol, Somerset, EnglandG - the Executor was Ella Ada Mary ("Ada Mary") Miles.⁸

Census

• 1891: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.⁹
• 1901: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single.²
• 1911: at Half-Moon HotelG in Stoke St Mary, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Assistant, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 5, Total number of Children Born Alive: 3, Total number of Children still Living: 3.⁶
• 1921: at Tynte Arms InnG in Enmore, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Household: Wife, Marr/Orph'd: Married, Occupation: Home Duties.¹⁰
• 1939: at Tynte Arms InnG in Enmore, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Widowed, Occupation: Licensed Victualler.³

Family Notes

• Any children from the marriage who are still living, or possibly still living, are not listed.

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. [S1521] TAPSCOTT, Ella Maud - 1883 Birth record
2. [S3925] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1901 England Census
3. [S4344] MILES, Ella Maud - 1939 England & Wales Register
4. [S1525] TAPSCOTT, Ella Maud - 1884 Baptism record
5. [S553] TAPSCOTT, Ella M to MILES - 1906 Marriage record
6. [S4346] MILES, Albert Charles - 1911 England Census
7. [S4347] MILES, Albert Charles - 1928 Letters of Administration
8. [S4345] MILES, Ella Maude - 1959 Probate
9. [S3924] TAPSCOTT, Alfred Frederick - 1891 England Census
10. [S7071] MILES, Albert Charles - 1921 England Census