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Arthur Groves¹

Parents

Biography

• Arthur Groves was born on 29 May 1889 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 11 at the time of the 1901 Census.²
• He was baptised circa July 1889 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Arthur emigrated from Liverpool, EnglandG on 21 December 1912 on the "Afric" to Albany, WA, Australia.⁴
• Arthur and Hilda Murial Attfield were married on 22 April 1916 at St Luke's Anglican ChurchG in Maylands, WA, AustraliaG.^5,6
• On 12 September 1925 he sailed from Liverpool, EnglandG on the "Ceramic" for Sydney, Australia.⁷
• On 24 November 1949 he sailed from London, EnglandG on the "Stratheden" for Freemantle and, ultimately, Sydney, Australia.⁸
• Arthur died on 7 September 1975 in Palmyra, WA, AustraliaG.^5,9
• Following his death, he was buried at Freemantle CemeteryG in Palmyra, WA, AustraliaG.^9,10

Census

• 1891: at 1 Field RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹¹
• 1901: at Eastfield RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.²
• 1911: in North Barrow, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Dairyman.¹²

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. [S1388] GROVES, William - Descendency Narrative Report (JJ)
2. [S4403] GROVES, Theophilus - 1901 England Census
3. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
4. [S477] Ships Passenger List 1912 - "Afric"
5. [S246] Emails from GH (June 2007)
6. [S2437] ATTFIELD, Hilda M - 1916 Marriage reference
7. [S475] Ships Passenger List 1925 - "Ceramic"
8. [S476] Ships Passenger List 1949 - "Stratheden"
9. [S3518] GROVES, Arthur - 1975 Burial record
10. [S3519] GROVES, Arthur & Hilda M - Gravestone
11. [S4979] GROVES, Theophilus - 1891 England Census
12. [S677] GROVES, Arthur - 1911 Census

Abigail Groves

Parents

Biography

• Abigail Groves was born on 8 June 1891 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 9 at the time of the 1901 Census.^1,2,3
• She was baptised on 4 October 1891 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,5
• Abigail and Adam George Sherrin were married circa November 1924 in Langport, Somerset, EnglandG.⁶
• Abigail died on 25 May 1975 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• Her memorial is at the High Ham CemeteryG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Headstone reads: "...Adam George SHERRIN, died 19 April 1964, aged 82. And his wife, Abigail, died 25 May 1975, aged 83".⁷

Census

• 1901: at Eastfield RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.⁸
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Dressmaker.⁹
• 1939: at Manor FarmG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties.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. [S663] GROVES, Abigail - 1891 Birth record
2. [S1827] SHERRIN, Abigail - 1975 Death record
3. [S6558] SHERRIN, Adam George - 1939 England & Wales Register
4. [S4402] GROVES, Abigail - 1891 Baptism record
5. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
6. [S676] GROVES, Abigail to Sherrin - 1924 Marriage record
7. [S2754] SHERRIN, Adam G & Abigail - Gravestone Inscription
8. [S4403] GROVES, Theophilus - 1901 England Census
9. [S4404] GROVES, Theophilus - 1911 England Census

Elsie Groves

Parents

Biography

• Elsie Groves was born on 12 August 1893 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2
• She was baptised circa October 1893 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Elsie and Joseph Bert Bown were married circa February 1916 in Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Elsie died on 31 December 1968 in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 75y.^5,6
• Following her death, she was buried on 4 January 1969 at the Church of the Blessed Virgin MaryG in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, EnglandG - Headstone reads "... 'husband and father' Joseph Bert BOWN, died 12 May 1958, aged 67. And 'wife and mother 'Elsie Bown, died 31 Dec 1968, aged 75."^5,6

Census

• 1901: at Eastfield RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.⁷
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Domestic Servant.⁸
• 1939: in Wearne, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties.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. [S653] GROVES, Elsie - 1893 Birth record
2. [S3550] BOWN, Joseph Bert - 1939 England & Wales Register
3. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
4. [S668] GROVES, Elsie to Bown - 1916 Marriage record
5. [S3536] BOWN, Elsie - 1969 Burial record
6. [S3537] BOWN, Joseph B & Elsie - Gravestone Inscription
7. [S4403] GROVES, Theophilus - 1901 England Census
8. [S421] BARNARD, Edward - 1911 Census

Florence Groves

Parents

Biography

• Florence Groves was born on 29 September 1896 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2
• She was baptised in 1897 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Florence and Ivor Colston Young were married circa November 1920 in Long Ashton, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Florence died circa November 1991 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, EnglandG.²

Census

• 1901: at Eastfield RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.⁵
• 1911: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.⁶
• 1939: at 144 Drove RoadG in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties.⁷

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. [S3553] GROVES, Florence - 1897 Birth record
2. [S3554] YOUNG, Florence - 1991 Death record
3. [S114] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Baptisms 1644 -1901, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
4. [S632] GROVES, Florence to Young - 1920 Marriage record
5. [S4403] GROVES, Theophilus - 1901 England Census
6. [S4404] GROVES, Theophilus - 1911 England Census
7. [S3549] YOUNG, Ivor Colston - 1939 England & Wales Register

Mary Jane Wallis

Parents

Biography

• Mary Jane Wallis was born circa 1837 in Isle Brewers, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 64 at the time of the 1901 Census.¹
• Before 17 October 1912, she resided at Moody's VillaG in Marston Magna, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• Mary died on 17 October 1912 in Marston Magna, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 75y.^3,2
• Following her death, she was buried on 21 October 1912 at Blessed Virgin Mary ChurchG in Marston Magna, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Probate for her estate was granted on 28 December 1912 at the Probate Registry in Wells, Somerset, EnglandG - the Executor was James Frederick Slade.²

Census

• 1851: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Dressmaker.⁴
• 1871: in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Dressmaker.⁵
• 1881: at Dairy House, Henley StreetG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Assistant Dairyman.⁶
• 1891: Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Living on own means.⁷
• 1901: at New WayG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Niece, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Living on Own Means.¹

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. [S5198] TAPSCOTT, Rachel - 1901 England Census
2. [S5203] WALLIS, Mary Jane - 1912 Probate
3. [S3632] WALLIS, Mary Jane - 1912 Burial record
4. [S3628] WALLIS, William - 1851 Census
5. [S3631] WALLIS, William - 1871 Census
6. [S5188] WALLIS, William - 1881 England Census
7. [S339] WALLIS, Mary Jane - 1891 Census

Ada Annie Vigar¹

Parents

Biography

• Ada Annie Vigar was born on 12 March 1900 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3,4,5
• In 1909, she resided at Bridge Farm, Henley CornerG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG.⁶
• Ada and Harold G Webb were married circa May 1922 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^7,8
• Before October 1991, she resided at Poplar FarmG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG.⁹
• Ada died on 18 October 1991 in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG.^5,9
• Probate for her estate was granted on 28 July 1992 at the Probate Registry in Bristol, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.⁹

Census

• 1901: at Bridge Farm, Henley CornerG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter.³
• 1911: at Henley CornerG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Occupation: School.¹⁰
• 1939: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties.⁴

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. [S2641] "A Somerset Parish 1895-1965" - Memories of village life in High Ham, Low Ham & Henley (High Ham Parish Community Project)
2. [S1124] VIGAR, Annie - 1900 Birth record
3. [S3936] VIGAR, Henry - 1901 England Census
4. [S4961] WEBB, Harold - 1939 England & Wales Register
5. [S2697] WEBB, Ada Annie - 1991 Death record
6. [S2641] "A Somerset Parish 1895-1965" - Memories of village life in High Ham, Low Ham & Henley (High Ham Parish Community Project) -- Page 8
7. [S2668] WEBB, Harold to VIGAR - 1922 Marriage record
8. [S442] VIGAR Descendency Reports (CT)
9. [S5043] WEBB, Ada Annie - 1992 Probate
10. [S3937] VIGAR, Henry - 1911 England Census

George Andrews

Parents

Biography

• George Andrews was born circa June 1847 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 64 at the time of the 1911 Census.^1,2
• He was baptised on 11 July 1847 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• On 11 July 1847, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• George died on 28 October 1926 in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• Probate for his estate was granted on 21 January 1927 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG - the Executor was Maurice Henry Vigar.³

Census

• 1881: at the Kings HeadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Lodger, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: F Labourer.⁴
• 1891: at 4 Henley CornerG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Agricultural Labourer.⁵
• 1901: at Bridge Farm, Henley CornerG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Stockman on Farm.¹
• 1911: at Henley CornerG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Cow Man.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. [S3936] VIGAR, Henry - 1901 England Census
2. [S6194] ANDREWS, George - 1847 Baptism record
3. [S5003] ANDREWS, George - 1927 Probate
4. [S5200] THYER, Jane - 1881 England Census
5. [S3935] VIGAR, Henry - 1891 England Census
6. [S3937] VIGAR, Henry - 1911 England Census

George Vigar¹

Parents

Biography

• George Vigar was born circa 1805 in Long Sutton, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 75 at the time of the 1881 Census.
• George and Jane Hayward were married on 20 August 1840 in Pitney, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3
• On 20 August 1840, he resided in Pitney, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• George died in June 1882 in Long Sutton, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Following his death, he was buried on 21 June 1882 at St John the Baptist ChurchG in Pitney, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴

Census

• 1841: in Pitney, Somerset, EnglandG. Occupation: Farmer.⁵
• 1851: in Moorlynch, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer 80 Acres employing 1 Labourer.⁶
• 1861: in Moorlynch, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer 84 Acres employing 2 Labourers.⁷
• 1871: at King SedgemoorG in Long Sutton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer 120 Acres employing 2 Men & 4 Boys.⁸
• 1881: at King SedgemoorG in Long Sutton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Wid., Occupation: Farmer of 158 Acres employing 2 Men & 2 Boys.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. [S442] VIGAR Descendency Reports (CT)
2. [S2707] VIGAR, George to HAYWARD - 1840 Marriage record
3. [S2708] VIGAR, George to Hayward - 1961 Marriage Parish record
4. [S2757] VIGAR, George - 1882 Burial record
5. [S4956] VIGAR, George - 1841 England Census
6. [S4957] VIGAR, George - 1851 England Census
7. [S4958] VIGAR, George - 1861 England Census
8. [S4959] VIGAR, George - 1871 England Census
9. [S4960] VIGAR, George - 1881 England Census

Rachel Vigar¹

Parents

Biography

• Rachel Vigar was born on 14 September 1800 in Long Sutton, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 80 at the time of the 1881 Census.
• Before December 1890, she resided in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• Rachel died in December 1890 in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG, aged 90y.²
• Following her death, she was buried on 2 January 1891 at St John the Baptist ChurchG in Pitney, Somerset, EnglandG.²

Census

• 1851: in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: House Servant.³
• 1861: in Badgeworth, Gloucestershire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: House Keeper.⁴
• 1871: at The CottageG in Badgeworth, Gloucestershire, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Housekeeper Domestic Servant.⁵
• 1881: at King SedgemoorG in Long Sutton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Sister, Marital Status: Unmarried.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. [S442] VIGAR Descendency Reports (CT)
2. [S6340] VIGAR, Rachel - 1891 Burial record
3. [S751] VIGAR, Rachel - 1851 Census
4. [S752] VIGAR, Rachel - 1861 Census
5. [S753] VIGAR, Rachel - 1871 Census
6. [S4960] VIGAR, George - 1881 England Census

George Henry Vigar¹

Parents

Biography

• George Henry Vigar was born on 31 March 1869 in Barton St David, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 11 at the time of the 1881 Census.^2,3
• He was baptised on 18 April 1869 at Church of St DavidG in Barton St David, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• George and Rosa Louisa Gould were married on 19 January 1891 in Barton St David, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,1
• On 19 January 1891, he resided in Barton St David, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• George died on 8 February 1949, aged 79y.⁵
• Following his death, he was buried at the High Ham CemeteryG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG - Headstone reads: "...George Henry VIGAR, died 8 Feb 1949, aged 79."⁵

Census

• 1871: at 4 Church LaneG in Barton St David, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Grandson, Occupation: Farmers Grandson.⁶
• 1881: at King SedgemoorG in Long Sutton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Grandson, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Scholar.⁷
• 1891: at 3 Butleigh RoadG in Barton St David, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.⁸
• 1901: at Common, BishopsworthG in Long Ashton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Cowman on Farm.⁹
• 1911: at 67 Allerton StreetG in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 20, Total number of Children Born Alive: 6, Total number of Children still Living: 5, Total number of Children who have Died: 1, Occupation: House Painter.¹⁰
• 1939: at 48 Diamond StreetG in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, WalesG. Marital Status: Widowed, Occupation: Decorator retired.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. [S6252] VIGAR, George Henry to GOULD - 1891 Marriage record
2. [S6352] VIGAR, George Henry - 1869 Baptism record
3. [S6373] VIGAR, George Henry - 1939 England & Wales Register
4. [S6329] VIGAR, George Henry to GOULD - 1891 Marriage Parish record
5. [S1136] VIGAR, George H - Gravestone Inscription
6. [S6366] WOOKEY, Thomas - 1871 England Census
7. [S4960] VIGAR, George - 1881 England Census
8. [S6364] VIGAR, George Henry - 1891 England Census
9. [S6365] VIGAR, George Henry - 1901 England Census
10. [S6372] VIGAR, George Henry - 1911 Wales Census

Charles Coles¹

Parents

Biography

• Charles Coles was born circa 1838 in Bawdrip, Somerset, EnglandG.
• Charles and Ophelia Groves were married on 6 November 1862 at the Holy Trinity Church, Taunton RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Witnessess to the marriage included Isabella Groves.^2,3,4
• On 6 November 1862, he resided in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG.²
• His occupation was recorded as a Butcher on 6 November 1862.²
• On 27 May 1866, he resided in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG.^5,6
• On 1 May 1878, he resided in New Town, Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG.⁷
• His occupation was recorded as a Labourer on 1 May 1878.⁷
• Charles died circa February 1916 in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG.⁸

Census

• 1851: in Bawdrip, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Household: Son, Occupation: Butcher.⁹
• 1861: Relationship to Head of Family: Servant, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Servant.¹⁰
• 1871: at 16 Victoria PlaceG in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Labourer in Train Yard.¹¹
• 1881: at 1 Cuthbert StreetG in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: General Labourer.¹²
• 1891: at Bath RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Steam Crane Driver.¹³
• 1901: at 89 Bath RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Steam Crane Driver.¹⁴
• 1911: at 6 Wyldborough Terrace, Bristol RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Father, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Old Age Pensioner, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 48, Total number of Children Born Alive: 11, Total number of Children still Living: 5, Total number of Children who have Died: 6.¹⁵

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. [S1388] GROVES, William - Descendency Narrative Report (JJ)
2. [S4843] COLES, Charles to GROVES - 1862 Marriage Parish record
3. [S636] GROVES, Ophelia to COLES - 1862 Marriage record
4. [S637] GROVES, Ophelia to COLES - 1862 Marriage record
5. [S3347] COLES, Henry Willie - 1866 Baptism record
6. [S3348] COLES, Lavinia - 1866 Baptism record
7. [S3341] COLES, Frederick George - 1878 Baptism record
8. [S4460] COLES, Charles - 1916 Death record
9. [S5711] COLES, Jonas - 1851 England Census
10. [S759] COLES, Charles - 1861 Wales Census
11. [S5331] COLES, Charles - 1871 England Census
12. [S5332] COLES, Charles - 1881 England Census
13. [S5333] COLES, Charles - 1891 England Census
14. [S5334] COLES, Charles - 1901 England Census
15. [S2455] MATTHEWS, Treandaphilia Abigail - 1911 Census

Frederick George Coles

Parents

Biography

• Frederick George Coles was born circa November 1869 in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 1 at 1871 UK Census.^1,2
• He was baptised on 1 May 1878 at St John the Evangelist ChurchG in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• On 1 May 1878, he resided in New Town, Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG.³

Census

• 1871: at 16 Victoria PlaceG in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.⁴
• 1881: at 1 Cuthbert StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Scholar.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. [S2712] COLES, Frederick G - Birth record
2. [S1388] GROVES, William - Descendency Narrative Report (JJ)
3. [S3341] COLES, Frederick George - 1878 Baptism record
4. [S5331] COLES, Charles - 1871 England Census
5. [S5332] COLES, Charles - 1881 England Census

Treandaphilia Abigail Coles

Parents

Biography

• Treandaphilia Abigail Coles was born on 15 October 1876 in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2,3
• She was baptised on 1 May 1878 at St John the Evangelist ChurchG in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• On 1 May 1878, she resided in New Town, Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• Treandaphilia and William Darius Matthews were married circa November 1903.⁵
• Letters of Administration were granted to Treandaphilia for the estate of Ophelia Groves on 27 May 1916 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG.⁶
• Treandaphilia died circa February 1952 in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG.⁷

Census

• 1881: at 1 Cuthbert StreetG in Highbridge, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Scholar.⁸
• 1891: at Bath RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single.⁹
• 1901: at 89 Bath RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Daughter, Marital Status: Single, Occupation: Carter Machinist Factory.¹⁰
• 1911: at 6 Wyldborough Terrace, Bristol RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Wife, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Housewife, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 7, Total number of Children Born Alive: 3, Total number of Children still Living: 3.¹¹
• 1939: at 22 Bristol RoadG in Bridgwater, Somerset, EnglandG. Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Paid Domestic Duties.²

Anecdote / Notes

• Treandaphilia is relativly rare as a girl's name. It is believed the name has its origins in the Greek word Triantafyllia which means "Rose".

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. [S2461] COLES, Treandaphilia Abigail - 1876 Birth record
2. [S2456] COLES, Treandaphilia Abigail - 1939 England & Wales Register
3. [S1388] GROVES, William - Descendency Narrative Report (JJ)
4. [S3345] COLES, Treandaphilia Abigail - 1878 Baptism record
5. [S639] COLES, Treandaphelia to MATTHEWS - 1903 Marriage record
6. [S5335] COLES, Ophelia -1916 Letters of Administration
7. [S1344] MATTHEWS, Treandophelia A - 1952 Death record
8. [S5332] COLES, Charles - 1881 England Census
9. [S5333] COLES, Charles - 1891 England Census
10. [S5334] COLES, Charles - 1901 England Census
11. [S2455] MATTHEWS, Treandaphilia Abigail - 1911 Census

James Groves¹

Parents

Biography

• James Groves was born circa 1770 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.
• He was baptised on 4 July 1771 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.
• James and Sarah Hill were married on 18 November 1799 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3
• James died in January 1839 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^4,5
• Following his death, he was buried on 24 January 1839 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.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. [S1388] GROVES, William - Descendency Narrative Report (JJ)
2. [S647] GROVES, James to Hill - Marriage Parish record
3. [S1868] Phillimore Somerset Parish Registers of Marriages (Vol 1) -- Page 78
4. [S646] GROVES, James - 1839 Death record
5. [S648] GROVES, James - 1839 Burial record

Sarah Hill¹

Parents

Biography

• Sarah Hill was born circa 1779.²
• She was baptised on 20 May 1779 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.
• Sarah and James Groves were married on 18 November 1799 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^3,4
• Sarah died in March 1839 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^5,6
• Following her death, she was buried on 22 March 1839 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,6

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. [S211] Gedcom File from JJ - Groves [NB. Unless indicated elsewhere in this section, details from the file have been used to create / expand the facts recorded here].
2. [S1388] GROVES, William - Descendency Narrative Report (JJ)
3. [S647] GROVES, James to Hill - Marriage Parish record
4. [S1868] Phillimore Somerset Parish Registers of Marriages (Vol 1) -- Page 78
5. [S2006] GROVES, Sarah - 1839 Death record
6. [S2018] GROVES, Sarah - 1839 Burial record

Elizabeth Oakcleave¹

Biography

• Elizabeth Oakcleave was born circa 1827 in Crediton, Devon, EnglandG. Recorded as aged 54 at the time of the 1881 Census.

Census

• 1881: at 2 Haines Hill TerraceG in Wilton, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: S.¹

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. [S5006] OAKCLEAVE, Elizabeth - 1881 England Census

Francis Loader

Parents

Biography

• Francis Loader was born circa 1830 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.
• Francis and Harriett Sparks were married on 12 February 1852 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^1,2
• His occupation was recorded as a Labourer in May 1852.³
• On 10 May 1852, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.³
• On 27 May 1866, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• He and Georgina Jane Loader were Witnesses at the marriage of William Herbert Hughes and Mary Anna Loader on 4 August 1884 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^5,6
• His occupation was recorded as a Game Keeper on 4 August 1884.⁵
• His occupation was recorded as a Game Keeper in August 1893.⁷
• Francis Loader and Emma Julia Brown were Witnesses at the marriage of George Cox and Eliza Sophia ("LIly") Loader on 28 August 1893 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^7,8,9
• Francis died on 18 February 1898 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^10,11
• Following his death, he was buried on 21 February 1898 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^11,12

Census

• 1841: at Bere FieldG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.¹³
• 1861: at Rushley CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farm Labourer.¹⁴
• 1871: at Bere FieldG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Agricultural Labourer.¹⁵
• 1881: at Bere Field CottageG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Game Keeper.¹⁶
• 1891: at Rushley Cottage RoadG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Game Keeper.¹⁷

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1. [S1637] LOADER, Francis to SPARKS - 1852 Marriage Parish record
2. [S1638] LOADER, Francis to SPARKS - 1852 Marriage record
3. [S4175] LOADER, Frances - 1852 Baptism record
4. [S1648] LOADER, Eliza Sophia - 1866 Baptism record
5. [S3271] HUGHES, William Herbert to LOADER - 1884 Marriage Parish record
6. [S1644] HUGHES, W H - 1911 England Census
7. [S4666] COX, George to LOADER - 1893 Marriage Parish record
8. [S1649] COX, George to LOADER - 1893 Marriage Parish record
9. [S1650] COX, George to LOADER - 1893 Marriage record
10. [S1640] LOADER, Francis - 1898 Death record
11. [S1639] LOADER, Francis - 1898 Burial record (1)
12. [S1641] LOADER, Francis & Grandson - Gravestone Inscription
13. [S4620] LOADER, George - 1841 England Census
14. [S1634] LOADER, Francis - 1861 England Census
15. [S1635] LOADER, Francis - 1871 England Census
16. [S165] LOADER, Francis - 1881 Census
17. [S1636] LOADER, Francis - 1891 England Census

William James Groves¹

Parents

Biography

• William James Groves was born circa August 1852 in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3
• He was baptised on 9 March 1856 at Church of St Michael and All AngelsG in Bawdrip, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• On 9 March 1856, he resided in Knowle, Somerset, EnglandG.⁴
• William and Kate Windsor were married on 9 March 1886 at St Andrews ChurchG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Witnessess to the marriage included Theophilus Groves and Martha Jane Richards Vigar.^5,6,7
• On 9 March 1886, he resided in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.⁵
• His occupation was recorded as a Farmer on 9 March 1886.⁵
• His occupation was recorded as a Farmer circa May 1920.⁸
• William died on 11 December 1921 in Othery, Somerset, EnglandG.^9,10
• Probate for his estate was granted on 1 April 1922 at the Probate Registry in London, EnglandG - the Executor was Joseph George Windsor.¹⁰

Census

• 1861: at Ham GreenG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Son.¹¹
• 1871: in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Nephew, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Farmers Son.³
• 1881: at Farm HouseG in Henley, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Nephew, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Farmers Nephew.¹²
• 1891: at Carvers FarmG in Chilton Polden, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer.¹³
• 1901: at Kingston House, Fore StreetG in Othery, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Dairy & Grazing Farmer.¹⁴
• 1911: at Kingston House, Fore StreetG in Othery, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Occupation: Farmer Dairy & Grazing, Completed years the present Marriage has lasted: 25, Total number of Children Born Alive: 2, Total number of Children still Living: 2.¹⁵

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1. [S313] TAPSCOTT, Robert - Descendency Report (CT)
2. [S671] GROVES, William J - 1852 Birth record
3. [S5005] TAPSCOTT, Frederick - 1871 England Census
4. [S5208] GROVES, William James - 1856 Baptism record
5. [S5213] GROVES, William James to WINDSOR - 1886 Marriage Parish record
6. [S685] GROVES, William J to Windsor - Marriage Parish record
7. [S684] High Ham (St Andrews Church) Marriages 1646 - 1900, transcribed by Susan Woods (Extract)
8. [S5230] GROVES, Thomas to TUCKER - 1920 Marriage record
9. [S1016] GROVES, William J - 1921 Death record
10. [S5202] GROVES, William James - 1922 Probate
11. [S4437] GROVES, Joseph - 1861 England Census
12. [S5197] TAPSCOTT, Frederick - 1881 England Census
13. [S5008] GROVES, William James - 1891 England Census
14. [S5009] GROVES, William James - 1901 England Census
15. [S5010] GROVES, William James - 1911 England Census

Edward John Lavis¹

Parents

Biography

• Edward John Lavis was born circa November 1865 in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG.^2,3
• Edward emigrated from UKG in 1890 to New York, USA.⁴
• Edward and Mary T Smith were married circa 1892.⁴
• His occupation was recorded as a Minister in April 1910.⁴
• On 30 July 1927 he sailed from Southampton, Hampshire, EnglandG on the "Berengaria" for New York, USA.⁵
• Edward died on 30 May 1941 in Watertown, Jefferson County, New York State, USAG.^6,7
• Following his death, he was buried at Genoa Rural CemeteryG in Genoa, Cayuga County, New York State, USAG.^6,7

Census

• 1871: at Wind MillG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Grandson, Occupation: Scholar.⁸
• 1881: at High StreetG in High Ham, Somerset, EnglandG. Relationship to Head of Family: Grandson, Marital Status: Unmarried, Occupation: Wheelwright (?)³
• 1910: in Orleans, Jefferson County, New York State, USAG. Relationship to head of family: Head, Marital Status: Married, Number of years of present marriage: 19, Children Born: 2, Children Living: 2, Occupation: Clergyman.⁴
• 1930: in Lowville, Lewis, New York State, USAG. Relationship to Head of Family: Head, Marital Condition: Married, Occupation: Minister.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. [S319] Website for Tapscotts Study
2. [S1019] LAVIS, Edward J - 1865 Birth record
3. [S4940] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1881 England Census
4. [S6074] LAVIS, Edward John - 1910 USA Census
5. [S1320] Ships Passenger List 1927 - "Berengaria"
6. [S1318] LAVIS, Edward J - Burial record
7. [S6073] LAVIS, Edward J - Gravestone Inscription
8. [S4939] LAVIS, Philip Westlake - 1871 England Census
9. [S2628] LAVIS, Edward John - 1930 USA Census

Thomas Henry Mortimer¹

Parents

Biography

• Thomas Henry Mortimer was born circa February 1863 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, WalesG.²
• Thomas and Lucy Vater were married circa August 1881 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, WalesG.³
• Thomas died circa August 1886 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, WalesG.⁴

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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. [S6022] MORTIMER, Thomas Henry - 1863 Birth record
3. [S6014] MORTIMER, Thomas Henry to VATER - 1881 Marriage record
4. [S924] MORTIMER, Thomas - 1886 Death record