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     Tobias Farnham was born on 10 November 1751 at St Mary's Church, South Perrott, Dorset. He was the son of Tobias Farnham and Hester Unknown. Tobias Farnham married Elizabeth Winzar on 28 June 1784 at St George's Church, Dorchester - Fordington, Dorset. Tobias Farnham died before 24 December 1831 at Mosterton, Dorset. He was buried on 24 December 1831 at St Mary's Church, Mosterton, Dorset.

     Elizabeth Winzar was christened on 4 August 1748 at St George's Church, Dorchester - Fordington, Dorset; was the daughter of Leornard and Catherine. She married Tobias Farnham, son of Tobias Farnham and Hester Unknown, on 28 June 1784 at St George's Church, Dorchester - Fordington, Dorset. Elizabeth Farnham died before 14 January 1816 at Mosterton, Dorset. She was buried on 14 January 1816 at St Mary's Church, Mosterton, Dorset.

     Alice Florence Licia Symes was born in March 1889 at Shipton Gorge, Dorset. She was the daughter of Richard Symes and Elizabeth Hansford. As of 5 April 1891, Alice Florence Licia Symes lived at The Village (53), Shipton Gorge, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Alice Florence Licia Symes lived at Easton - Victoria Place 1, Portland, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Alice Florence Licia Symes lived at Ranelagh Road 5, Weymouth - Melcombe Regis, Dorset. She emigrated on 1 July 1913 from Bristol; aboard SS Royal Edward for Montreal, Quebec.

     Sarah Symes was christened on 15 October 1786 at Powerstock - St Mary the Virgin Church, Powerstock-cum-West Milton, Dorset; her parents were John and Sarah (nee Lovelace.) She married John Kerslake, son of Anne Kerslake, on 26 April 1815 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were Robert Canterbury and George Hann (Parish Clerk.) Sarah Kerslake she and her children, George, Charles, Berthia and an un-named child were subject to a Removal Order to Stoke Abbott (PE/BE/OV 4/2/121) on 26 July 1823 at Beaminster, Dorset. As of 7 June 1841, Sarah Kerslake lived at The Village (90), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 30 March 1851, Sarah Kerslake lived at The Village (100), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She died before 23 December 1851 at Bridport, Dorset; died suddenly according to a note in the Stoke Abbott register. She was buried on 23 December 1851 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Maria Gale married George Kerslake, son of James Bird and Anne Kerslake, on 10 September 1816 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 7 June 1841, Maria Kerslake lived at Frampton, Dorset; was recorded as Maria Cakksley. She died in June 1844 at Dorchester R D, Dorset.

     Joseph Kerslake was christened on 13 October 1730 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was recorded as Joseph Casle. He married Sarah Farr on 15 February 1756 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; his name was recorded as Joseph Karslake. Joseph Kerslake was subject to a Bastardy Order for a child by Charity Clare on 30 April 1799 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a labourer on 30 April 1799. He died before 4 April 1813 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 4 April 1813 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Elizabeth Kerslake was also known as Carslack. She was christened on 25 December 1770 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of Joseph Kerslake and Sarah Farr. Elizabeth Kerslake married Thomas Clare, son of William Clare and Martha Carslack, on 12 September 1801 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 7 June 1841, Elizabeth Clare lived at Butts (71), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 30 March 1851, Elizabeth Clare lived at The Village (69), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; she was living with her nieces, Hesther Backhollow and Elizabeth Kerslake. She died before 28 March 1852 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was buried on 28 March 1852 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Thomas Clare was christened on 5 January 1775 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Clare and Martha Carslack. Thomas Clare married Elizabeth Kerslake, daughter of Joseph Kerslake and Sarah Farr, on 12 September 1801 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 7 June 1841, Thomas Clare lived at Butts (71), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He died before 6 November 1849 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 6 November 1849 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Hester Kerslake was christened on 23 December 1787 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of Thomas Churchill Rose and Hannah Kerslake. Marriage banns for Hester Kerslake and Stephen Backaller were published between 3 June 1810 and 17 June 1810 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; Stephen's surname was recorded as Backawler. Hester Kerslake married Stephen Backaller, son of Stephen Backaller and Joan Handoll, on 29 August 1810 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; the groom's name was recorded as Stephen Backawler (but signed as Blackaller). The witnesses were Mary Morey and George Hann (parish clerk.) As of 7 June 1841, Hester Backaller lived at Butts (72), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; she was living with her mother, Hannah Kerslake, sister Eliza. Kerslake and nieces Mary Ann and Eliza Kesralake. As of 30 March 1851, Hester Backhollow lived at The Village (69), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; her sister, Elizabeth Kerslake, niece, Mary Kerslake, and aunt, Elizabeth Clare were living with her. She died before 29 January 1859 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was buried on 29 January 1859 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was recorded as Hester Blackoller.

     Stephen Backaller was born in 1788 at Hawkchurch, Devon. He was the son of Stephen Backaller and Joan Handoll. Stephen Backaller was christened on 1 February 1802 at St John the Baptist Church, Hawkchurch, Devon; was 14 years old. Marriage banns for Stephen Backaller and Hester Kerslake were published between 3 June 1810 and 17 June 1810 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; Stephen's surname was recorded as Backawler. Stephen Backaller married Hester Kerslake, daughter of Thomas Churchill Rose and Hannah Kerslake, on 29 August 1810 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; the groom's name was recorded as Stephen Backawler (but signed as Blackaller). The witnesses were Mary Morey and George Hann (parish clerk.) Stephen Backaller died before 1851; No trace of a burial has yet been found in Stoke Abbott or elsewhere. However in the 1851 census Hester is shown as being a widow but there was a Stephen Backaller aged 72 of Axminster Union workhouse buried at Hawkchurch on 17 May 1854. Was his age shown incorrectly and had he and Hester separated? In 1841 a '60' year old Stephen Backaller (ag lab) was living at Brown's Cross in Wootton Fitzpaine with a '55' year old Mary Pope (independent) and in 1851 still in Wootton Fitzpaine at Pepper Corn House were 75 year old Stephen Backaller (pauper) and 68 year old Mary Pope (pauper charwoman.)

     William Kerslake was born illegitimate circa 1783 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of Anne Kerslake. William Kerslake was christened on 23 December 1787 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He married Elizabeth Canterbury on 12 May 1822 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were Richard Canterbury and George Hann (Parish Clerk.) As of 7 June 1841, William Kerslake lived at Norway Lane (50), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was an agricultural labourer between 7 June 1841 and 30 March 1851. As of 30 March 1851, William Kerslake lived at Stoke Water - Beaminster Union Workhouse (later Stoke Water House), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He died before 16 April 1853 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 16 April 1853 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Elizabeth Canterbury was born circa 1788 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She married William Kerslake, son of Anne Kerslake, on 12 May 1822 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were Richard Canterbury and George Hann (Parish Clerk.) As of 7 June 1841, Elizabeth Kerslake lived at Norway Lane (50), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was a pauper/agricultural labourer on 7 April 1861. As of 7 April 1861, Elizabeth Canterbury lived at Berry (2), Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Mary Kerslake was christened on 26 September 1796 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of Hannah Kerslake. Mary Kerslake married John Pearce on 11 October 1824 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was shown as 'of Litton Cheney.' As of 7 June 1841, Mary Kerslake lived at Litton Cheney, Dorset. As of 30 March 1851, Mary Pearce lived at The Village (26), Portesham, Dorset. She died between 1861 and 1871 at Portesham, Dorset. She was a washerwoman on 7 April 1861. As of 7 April 1861, Mary Pearce lived at The Village (22), Portesham, Dorset; she was living with her daughter, sarah, and son-in-law, William Hayne, and their family.

     John Pearce was christened on 28 September 1783 at Litton Cheney, Dorset; son of James and Sarah. As of 11 October 1824, John Pearce lived at Litton Cheney, Dorset. He married Mary Kerslake, daughter of Hannah Kerslake, on 11 October 1824 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was shown as 'of Litton Cheney.' As of 7 June 1841, John Pearce lived at Litton Cheney, Dorset. He died before 1861 at Portesham, Dorset.

     John Kerslake was born circa 1823 at Beaminster, Dorset. He was the son of John Kerslake and Sarah Symes. John Kerslake was christened on 17 July 1823 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. He as an un-named child, with his mother, Sarah, and siblings, George, Charles and Berthia, was subject to a Removal Order to Stoke Abbott (PE/BE/OV 4/2/121) on 26 July 1823 at Beaminster, Dorset. He was an agricultural labourer on 7 June 1841. As of 7 June 1841, John Kerslake lived at The Village (90), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was an agricultural labourer on 30 March 1851. As of 30 March 1851, John Kerslake lived at The Village (100), Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Samuel Herbert Symes was born on 23 December 1890 at Shipton Gorge, Dorset. He was the son of Richard Symes and Elizabeth Hansford. As of 5 April 1891, Samuel Herbert Symes lived at The Village (53), Shipton Gorge, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Samuel Herbert Symes lived at Easton - Victoria Place 1, Portland, Dorset. He emigrated on 3 June 1913 from Bristol; aboard SS Royal Edward for Montreal, Quebec. He was a clothier on 3 June 1913. He began military service on 23 June 1916 at Essex County, Windsor, Ontario, as 1081403 - Private, 1st Construction Battalion, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. He was said to be 25 year 5 months, 5' 6" tall, 35.5-38" chest, fair complexion, brown eyes, brown hair, CofE. He was an automobile assembler on 23 June 1916. As of 23 June 1916, Samuel Herbert Symes lived at Putnam Avenue 505, Wayne County, Detroit, Michigan. He began military service on 28 June 1916 at 2 Canadian Army Service Corps Training Depot, York County, Toronto, Ontario, reattested as 512807 - Private, Canadian Army Service Corps, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. He was said to be 25 year 6 months, 5' 5.75" tall, 34-37" chest, brown eyes, brown hair CofE, with scar on left thumb. He died on 27 November 1916 at Shorncliffe Camp, Cheriton, Kent, at age 25. He was buried on 27 November 1916 at Shorncliffe Military Cemetery (grave P474), Cheriton, Kent. He ended military service on 27 November 1916; as 512807 - Private, Training Depot, Canadian Army Service Corps.

     Charles William Symes was born in September 1887 at Shipton Gorge, Dorset. He was the son of Richard Symes and Elizabeth Hansford. As of 5 April 1891, Charles William Symes lived at The Village (53), Shipton Gorge, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Charles William Symes lived at Easton - Victoria Place 1, Portland, Dorset. He was a farm carter on 31 March 1901. He emigrated in 1909. As of 1910, Charles William Symes lived at Market Street 5345, Cayuga County, Autumn City, New York. He was a mechanic between 1910 and 1930. As of 1930, Charles William Symes lived at 32nd Street 5339, Wayne County, Detroit, Michigan.

     George Symes was born circa 1886 at Shipton Gorge, Dorset. He was the son of Richard Symes and Elizabeth Hansford. As of 5 April 1891, George Symes lived at The Village (53), Shipton Gorge, Dorset. He was an apprentice fitter on 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, George Symes lived at Easton - Victoria Place 1, Portland, Dorset. He died before 14 December 1907 at Upwey, Dorset. He was buried on 14 December 1907 at St Laurence's Church, Upwey, Dorset.

     Valerie May Davies was born on 30 June 1931. As of between 1999 and November 2001, Valerie May Hann lived at 7 Heol Gorllewin (West Road), Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr (Bridgend). She died in November 2001 at Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr (Bridgend) at age 70.

     Muriel May Crabb was born on 28 November 1916 at Paddington, Greater London. She was the daughter of Allan Budden Crabb and Elsie May Petrie. As of 4 January 1917, Muriel May Crabb lived at Fermoy Road 58, Paddington, Greater London. As of 30 May 1919, Muriel May Crabb lived at Westbourne Park Villas 24, Paddington, Greater London. She died in June 1930 at Bristol at age 13.

     Mildred McCleave was born circa 1900. She married Herbert Stanley Burnett in March 1946 at Deptford R D, Greater London. As of 3 December 1965, Mildred Burnett lived at Preston - Willow Crescent 15, Preston with Sutton Poyntz, Dorset. She died on 3 December 1965 at Herrison Hospital, Charminster, Dorset. Her estate was probated on 9 March 1966; granted to Elizabeth McCleave (spinster). (Estate value £1671 0s 0d.)

     Mary Jane Hansford was christened on 9 February 1862 at St Peter's Church, Portesham, Dorset. As of between 9 February 1862 and November 1867, Mary Jane Hansford lived at Shilvinghampton (47), Portesham, Dorset. She was the daughter of William Hansford and Mary Ann Rendall. Mary Jane Hansford died before 7 November 1867 at Shilvinghampton (47), Portesham, Dorset. She was buried on 7 November 1867 at St Peter's Church, Portesham, Dorset.

     Thomas Charles Sorson was born in June 1895 at Bridport, Dorset; was the son of William (general dealer) born in Vienna and Eliza (nee Hill.) As of 31 March 1901, Thomas Charles Sorson lived at South Street 113, Bridport, Dorset. He was a general dealer on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, Thomas Charles Sorson lived at South Street 117, Bridport, Dorset; was living with his brothers Ernest (general dealer) and William. He married Elsie May Hansford, daughter of Marwood Walter Hansford and Mary Anne Laver, in March 1924 at Beaminster R D, Dorset. Thomas Charles Sorson died in June 1968 at Bridport R D, Dorset.

     Edith Sanders was born on 13 September 1878 at Sheffield, South Yorkshire; was the daughter of Frederick William (commercial traveller) and Elizabeth. As of 5 April 1891, Edith Sanders lived at Cemetery Road 249, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. As of 31 March 1901, Edith Sanders lived at Steade Road 13, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. She married William Henry Hann, son of Adam Hann and Elizabeth Pike Martin, on 18 April 1906 at Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. As of 2 April 1911, Edith Hann lived at Moncrieffe Road 1, Chapelhall, South Yorkshire. As of 1920, Edith Hann lived at Steade Road 13, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. She registered with Sheffield County Borough Council under the National Registration Act. on 29 September 1939. As of 4 March 1976, Edith Hann lived at Taptonville Crescent 14, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. She died on 4 March 1976 at Sheffield R D, South Yorkshire, at age 97. Her estate was probated on 21 June 1976; (Estate value £7353.)

     William Stanley Adam Hann was born on 9 December 1908 at Sheffield, South Yorkshire. He was the son of William Henry Hann and Edith Sanders. As of 2 April 1911, William Stanley Adam Hann lived at Moncrieffe Road 1, Chapelhall, South Yorkshire. He married Phyliis Freda Wright in December 1936 at Holy Trinity Church, Amblecote, West Midlands. As of 29 September 1939, William Stanley Adam Hann lived at Ayresome Terrace 13, Roundhay, West Yorkshire. He was a bank inspector on 29 September 1939. He registered with Leeds County Borough Council under the National Registration Act. Was registered as William A Hann on 29 September 1939. As of 1991, William Stanley Adam Hann lived at Wimbledon Park Road 414 - Osborne House 1, Wimbledon, Greater London. He died on 11 March 1998 at Merton R D, Greater London, at age 89. His estate was probated on 19 May 1998.

     Phyliis Freda Wright was born on 13 April 1910 at Brierley Hill, West Midlands; was the daughter of William (insurance agent) and Sarah J. As of 2 April 1911, Phyliis Freda Wright lived at Delph Villas, Brierley Hill, West Midlands. She married William Stanley Adam Hann, son of William Henry Hann and Edith Sanders, in December 1936 at Holy Trinity Church, Amblecote, West Midlands. Phyliis Freda Hann registered with Leeds County Borough Council under the National Registration Act. on 29 September 1939. As of 29 September 1939, Phyliis Freda Hann lived at Ayresome Terrace 13, Roundhay, West Yorkshire. She died in November 1987 at Sutton R D, Greater London, at age 77.

     John Meech Conway was born circa 1853 at Beaminster, Dorset. He was christened on 26 February 1854 at St Mary of the Annunciation Church, Beaminster, Dorset. He was the son of James Conway and Anne Meech. As of 7 April 1861, John Meech Conway lived at Clampits (28), Beaminster, Dorset. As of 2 April 1871, John Meech Conway lived at Clampits (4), Beaminster, Dorset. As of 2 April 1871, John Meech Conway lived at an unknown place ; a shoemaker. As of 3 April 1881, John Meech Conway lived at Lower Wilton Street 4, Lozells, West Midlands; was living with his sister Elizabeth Ann Hann (nee Conway) and her family. He was a bottler (Cellarman) on 3 April 1881. He died in June 1884 at Aston R D, West Midlands, at age 30.

     Barnett John Welsford was also known as John. Barnett John Welsford was also known as John Welsford Burnett. He was christened on 28 March 1886 at St Mary's Church, Stoke ABbott, Dorset; was the son of Alfred William (labourer) and Mary (nee Symes). His name was recorded as Bonnet John Wellsford. As of 5 April 1891, Barnett John Welsford lived at The Village (26), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was visiting his grandparents George (agricultural labourer) and Elizabeth Symes. His name was recorded as Barnet J Welshford. As of 31 March 1901, Barnett John Welsford lived at Melplash - The Village (20), Melplash with Mapperton, Dorset; was recorded as Daniell J Welshford. He was a farm labourer on 31 March 1901. He married Mabel Geraldine Hansford, daughter of Marwood Walter Hansford and Mary Anne Laver, on 1 October 1908 at St Swithun's Church, Allington, Dorset; witnesses were Henry Joy (possibly bride's aunt's husband) and Maud Hansford (bride's sister.) Barnett John Welsford was a coachman on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, John Welsford lived at West Allington 15a, Allington, Dorset; his nephew Sydney Symes (apprentice agricultural machine repairer) was visiting. He was a prison officer on 13 March 1924. He died in June 1967 at Bridport R D, Dorset, at age 81.

     Elizabeth Pike Martin was born in March 1847 at St Aubyn Street (now demolished) 57, Devonport, Plymouth; was the daughter of William Brown Martin (master druggist) and Jane (nee Pike.) As of between 30 March 1851 and 7 April 1861, Elizabeth Pike Martin lived at St Aubyn Street (now demolished) 57, Devonport, Plymouth. As of 2 April 1871, Elizabeth Pike Martin lived at St Aubyn Street (now demolished) 59, Devonport, Plymouth. She married Adam Hann, son of William Henry Hann and Louisa Unknown, in September 1874 at Stoke Damerel R D, Plymouth. As of between 1876 and 1879, Elizabeth Pike Hann lived at Looe (Logh), Cornwall (Kernow). As of between 1879 and 1882, Elizabeth Pike Hann lived at Coad's Green, North Hill (Henle), Cornwall (Kernow). As of between 1882 and September 1885, Elizabeth Pike Hann lived at St Peter Port (St Pierre Port), Guernsey (Guernesey). As of between 1885 and 1888, Elizabeth Pike Hann lived at Rochester, Medway. As of between 1888 and 5 April 1891, Elizabeth Pike Martin lived at Salutary Place (now Belmont Road) 23, Exeter, Devon. Following her being remanded in custody Emma Franklin Bullen of West Street, Exeter appeared at Exeter Police Court on 24 February 1891 on a charge of stealing a beaver fur from Mrs Janson of 6 Pennsylvania Terrace. She was further charged obtaining a number of charitable contributions by deception when she impersonated Elizabeth. Having had seven previous convictions between April 1873 and August 1889 it was determined that she was an 'incorrigible rogue and vagabond' and she was further remanded to appear at the next Sessions. As of between 1894 and 1897, Elizabeth Pike Hann lived at 17 St Mary's Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire. As of 31 March 1901, Elizabeth Pike Martin lived at The Crescent (now under Gateshead Highway roundabout) 14, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. As of 2 April 1911, Elizabeth Pike Hann lived at Park Terrace 1, Halifax, West Yorkshire. She died before 5 January 1933 at Rochdale R D, Greater Manchester. She was buried on 5 January 1933 at Stretford Cemetery, Stretford, Greater Manchester.

     Hester Backaller was christened on 4 June 1811 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of Stephen Backaller and Hester Kerslake. Hester Backaller as Esther Backhallour, with her future husband, William Wakely, was witness to the marriage of Joseph Hann with Charlotte Vincent on 24 November 1832 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. Marriage banns for Hester Backaller and William Wakely were published between 22 December 1833 and 5 January 1834 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. Hester Backaller married William Wakely, son of William Wackley and Betty Gould, on 23 January 1834 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were John Trevett and Anna Wakely. As of 7 June 1841, Hester Wakely lived at The Village, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 30 March 1851, Hester Wakely lived at The Village (71), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; her age was recorded as 29 years. As of 2 April 1871, Hester Backaller lived at The Village (36), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 3 April 1881, Hester Wakely lived at Stoke Abbott, Dorset; she was living her daughter, Anna, and her husband John. Their nephew, Harry Wakely from Netherbury, was also living there. As of 5 April 1891, Hester Backaller lived at The Village - New Inn, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was living with her daughter, Anna and her husband John Harris. She died before 21 December 1892 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was buried on 21 December 1892 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     William Wakely was born circa 1799 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Wackley and Betty Gould. Marriage banns for William Wakely and Hester Backaller were published between 22 December 1833 and 5 January 1834 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. William Wakely married Hester Backaller, daughter of Stephen Backaller and Hester Kerslake, on 23 January 1834 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were John Trevett and Anna Wakely. William Wakely was a labourer between 14 July 1834 and 9 February 1845. As of 7 June 1841, William Wakely lived at The Village, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a quarry man on 7 June 1841. Having been imprisoned on 8 Mar 1847 at Dorchester as William Wakely (married labourer with 5 children) of Stoke Abbott for stealing turnips, he was tried the same day and fined 13/- and sentenced to one calendar month's imprisonment. Having behaved in an orderly manner he was released. As of 30 March 1851, William Wakely lived at The Village (71), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; his age was recorded as 39 years. He was an agricultural labourer between 30 March 1851 and 7 April 1861. As of 7 April 1861, William Wakely lived at The Village (35), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a retired agricultural labourer on 2 April 1871. As of 2 April 1871, William Wakely lived at The Village (36), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He died before 11 January 1880 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 11 January 1880 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Norman Bowditch was born in December 1906 at Stanmore, Greater London. He was the son of Albert Dan Bowditch and Mary Taylor. As of 2 April 1911, Norman Bowditch lived at Little Common, Stanmore, Greater London. He married Evelyn M Summers in September 1931 at Hendon R D, Greater London.

     Leslie Brice Bowditch was born in September 1910 at Stanmore, Greater London. He was the son of Albert Dan Bowditch and Mary Taylor. As of 2 April 1911, Leslie Brice Bowditch lived at Little Common, Stanmore, Greater London.

     Harriett Wakely was born on 9 February 1845 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of William Wakely and Hester Backaller. As of 30 March 1851, Harriett Wakely lived at The Village (71), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She married George Swaffield, son of John Swaffield and Caroline Canterbury, in March 1867 at Weymouth R D, Dorset. As of 2 April 1871, Harriett Swaffield lived at St Mary Well Street 20, Beaminster, Dorset. As of 3 April 1881, Harriett Swaffield lived at St Mary Well Street (79), Beaminster, Dorset. She died in March 1929 at Beaminster, Dorset, at age 84.

     George Swaffield was christened on 18 August 1841 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of John Swaffield and Caroline Canterbury. As of 30 March 1851, George Swaffield lived at The Village (16), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 7 April 1861, George Swaffield lived at Beer Hacket, Dorset. He was a house servant to Henry Granger (farmer) and his family on 7 April 1861. He married Harriett Wakely, daughter of William Wakely and Hester Backaller, in March 1867 at Weymouth R D, Dorset. As of 2 April 1871, George Swaffield lived at St Mary Well Street 20, Beaminster, Dorset. He was a post messenger on 2 April 1871. He was a letter carrier on 3 April 1881. As of 3 April 1881, George Swaffield lived at St Mary Well Street (79), Beaminster, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, George Swaffield lived at St Mary Well Street (27), Beaminster, Dorset. He was a postman between 5 April 1891 and 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, George Swaffield lived at Short's Lane (35), Beaminster, Dorset. He died in September 1936 at Beaminster, Dorset, at age 95.

     Thomas Edwin Swaffield was an engineer's correspondence clerk on 26 April 1886. He registered with Peterborough Municipal Borough Council under the National Registration Act on 26 April 1886. He was born on 26 April 1886 at Beaminster, Dorset. He was the son of George Swaffield and Harriett Wakely. As of 31 March 1901, Thomas Edwin Swaffield lived at Short's Lane (35), Beaminster, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Thomas Edwin Swaffield lived at Herga Road 138, Wealdstone, Greater London; was living with his brother-in-law, William Ascott (messenger for the British South Africa Company) and his family. He was a bakery engineer's correspondence clerk on 2 April 1911. He married Alice A Hopper in December 1915 at Hendon R D, Greater London. As of 29 September 1939, Thomas Edwin Swaffield lived at Fulbridge Road 166, Paston, Peterborough.

     Alice A Hopper was born on 12 August 1890. She married Thomas Edwin Swaffield, son of George Swaffield and Harriett Wakely, in December 1915 at Hendon R D, Greater London. Alice A Swaffield registered with Peterborough Municipal Borough Council under the National Registration Act on 29 September 1939. As of 29 September 1939, Alice A Swaffield lived at Fulbridge Road 166, Paston, Peterborough.

     Audrey M Swaffield was born on 2 February 1917 at Hendon R D, Greater London. She was the daughter of Thomas Edwin Swaffield and Alice A Hopper. Audrey M Swaffield was a shorthand typist on 29 September 1939. She registered with Peterborough Municipal Borough Council under the National Registration Act on 29 September 1939. As of 29 September 1939, Audrey M Swaffield lived at Fulbridge Road 166, Paston, Peterborough. She departed aboard SS John Ericsson bound for New York on 31 December 1946 at Southampton. She departed aboard RMS Queen Elizabeth bound for New York on 17 May 1951 at Southampton. As of between 2000 and 2008, Audrey M Barton lived at St Mary's Court - Dove House 7, St Mary, Peterborough.

     Leslie Kilby Dunbar was born on 29 October 1915 at Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire; was the son of Archie and Phyllis Mary. He was the son of Archie Dunbar. Leslie Kilby Dunbar was christened on 5 December 1915 at All Saints Church, Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire. He married Eileen Ethel Dukes in December 1937 at Portsmouth. Leslie Kilby Dunbar married Olive Bexley in March 1945 at Chatham R D, Medway. Leslie Kilby Dunbar was a Royal Navy Warrant Engineer based at Portsmouth on 1 April 1945. He was a Royal Navy Senior Commisioned Engineer based at Portsmouth on 1 October 1951. He was a Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant Commander based at Portsmouth on 1 October 1957. As of between 1962 and 1970, Leslie Kilby Dunbar lived at The Ridgway 51B, Carshalton, Greater London. As of between 1998 and October 2002, Leslie Kilby Dunbar lived at Moat Court, Ashtead, Surrey. He died in October 2002 at East Surrey R D, Surrey.

     Charles Vile was christened on 2 February 1817 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of John Vile and Elizabeth Oliver. As of 1 April 1850, Charles Vile lived at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a dairyman on 1 April 1850. He married Maria Smith on 1 April 1850 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were John and Mary Vile (groom's father and sister.) As of 2 April 1871, Charles Vile lived at Clatford Street (22), Upper Clatford, Hampshire. He was an agricultural labourer on 2 April 1871. As of 3 April 1881, Charles Vile lived at Dean Hill Farm, Whiteparish, Hampshire. He was an agricultural labourer/carter on 3 April 1881. As of 31 March 1901, Charles Vile lived at Shinfield, Wokingham. He was was living on his own means on 31 March 1901. He died in March 1907 at Wokingham at age 90.

     Maria Smith was born circa 1821 at Swanage, Dorset. As of 1 April 1850, Maria Smith lived at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She married Charles Vile, son of John Vile and Elizabeth Oliver, on 1 April 1850 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; witnesses were John and Mary Vile (groom's father and sister.) As of 2 April 1871, Maria Smith lived at Clatford Street (22), Upper Clatford, Hampshire. She died in March 1893 at Alderbury R D, Wiltshire.

     William Charles Vile was christened on 10 July 1864 at Downton, Hampshire. He was the son of Charles Vile and Maria Smith. As of 2 April 1871, William Charles Vile lived at Clatford Street (22), Upper Clatford, Hampshire.

     Frances Mary Carter was also known as Mary Vile. She was born circa 1836 at Langton Herring, Dorset. She married Joseph Vile, son of John Vile and Elizabeth Oliver, in December 1856 at Weymouth R D, Dorset. As of 2 April 1871, Mary Vile lived at Oxford Place (77), Park Road, Northwood, Isle of Wight. As of 3 April 1881, Frances Mary Carter lived at Sun Hill 10, Northwood, Isle of Wight. As of 5 April 1891, Frances Mary Vile lived at Sun Hill 25, Northwood, Isle of Wight. As of 31 March 1901, Frances Mary Vile lived at Sun Hill 35, Northwood, Isle of Wight. She died in December 1908 at Isle of Wight.

     Olive Bexley was born in December 1916 at Medway. She married Leslie Kilby Dunbar, son of Archie Dunbar, in March 1945 at Chatham R D, Medway. As of between 1962 and 1970, Olive Dunbar lived at The Ridgway 51B, Carshalton, Greater London. As of 1998, Olive Dunbar lived at Moat Court, Ashtead, Surrey. She died in February 1998 at Chatham R D, Medway, at age 81.

     Sarah Anne Vile was also known as Anne. She was born in June 1866 at Northwood, Isle of Wight. She was the daughter of Joseph Vile and Frances Mary Carter. Sarah Anne Vile was christened on 22 October 1866 at Holy Trinity Church, West Cowes, Isle of Wight. As of 2 April 1871, Anne Vile lived at Oxford Place (77), Park Road, Northwood, Isle of Wight. As of 3 April 1881, Sarah Anne Vile lived at Sun Hill 10, Northwood, Isle of Wight. She was a dressmaker between 3 April 1881 and 5 April 1891. As of 5 April 1891, Sarah Anne Vile lived at Sun Hill 25, Northwood, Isle of Wight.

     Edmund Oldham Curtler was born in June 1857 at Abbess Roding, Essex; His name was registered as Edward Oldham Curtler. As of 2 April 1871, Edmund Oldham Curtler lived at Street - Hartford House School, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire. As of 3 April 1881, Edmund Oldham Curtler lived at Wilson Street 50, St Peter, Derby; he was lodging with Thomas Brown (sewing machine agent) and his wife, Hannah, and family. He was a solicitor's articled clerk on 3 April 1881. As of 5 April 1891, Edmund Oldham Curtler lived at Fife Road 'Silchar House', Kingston-upon-Thames, Greater London; he and William H R Curtler (land agent) were boarding with Edwin Tuckey (railway office clerk) and his wife, Ellen E. He was a solicitor between 5 April 1891 and 31 March 1901. Marriage banns for Edmund Oldham Curtler and Florence Miles Hanne were published between 16 August 1896 and 30 August 1896 at Clapham Common North Side - St Barnabas's Church, Clapham Common, Greater London. As of 31 March 1901, Edmund Oldham Curtler lived at Park Road 189, Kingston Hill, Greater London. He was a retired solicitor, of private means on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, Edmund Oldham Curtler lived at Upper Richmond Road 'Mulberries', Barnes, Greater London; he was living with his father, Rev William Henry Curtier (retired CofE vicar.) He died in June 1928 at Wandsworth R D, Greater London.

     Zepheniah Murton was born in September 1855 at Plymouth. He married Mary Ann Louisa Sanderson, daughter of Henry Hann and Mary Anne Skittlethorp, in December 1875 at Poplar R D, Greater London. Zepheniah Murton was a butcher on 3 April 1881. As of 3 April 1881, Zepheniah Murton lived at Roman Road 145, Old Ford, Greater London. He married Adelaide Frances Woods in June 1904 at Camberwell R D, Greater London. As of 2 April 1911, Zepheniah Murton lived at Camberwell Road 161, Camberwell, Greater London; his age was recorded as 50 years. He was a sheet metal worker on 2 April 1911. He died in December 1924 at Camberwell R D, Greater London, at age 69.

     Florence Alice Rose Eileen Ayre was born in September 1866 at Peckham, Greater London; her mother was Florence (needlewoman) born ca 1841 in Dublin, Ireland. As of 2 April 1871, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Ayre lived at John Street 10, Borough, Greater London. As of 5 April 1891, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Ayre lived at Kempsted Road 12, Camberwell, Greater London; she was living with her parents, William (45?, Lambeth, Stationary engine driver) and Florence (44, Lambeth.) She was a cigarette cutter on 5 April 1891. As of 31 March 1895, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Ayre lived at Westmoreland Road 138, Walworth, Greater London. She married Arthur John Hann, son of Charles Hann and Mary Vile, on 31 March 1895 at Newington All Souls' Church, Camberwell, Greater London; was witnessed by Ada Hall and Elizabeth Sarah Hopkins . Her signature makes last forename look like Ellene. As of between 1899 and 31 March 1901, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Hann lived at Boyson Road 68, Walworth, Greater London. As of between 2 April 1911 and 1914, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Hann lived at Albany Road 139, Camberwell, Greater London. As of between 1918 and 1939, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Hann lived at Denman Road 71, Camberwell, Greater London. She registered with Romford Municipal Borough Council under the National Registration Act. on 29 September 1939. As of 29 September 1939, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Hann lived at Eaton Drive 46, Collier Row, Greater London; was living with her son and his wife Florence Rose (nee Ball.) She died on 8 May 1948 at Wolverton Avenue 26, Norbiton, Greater London, at age 81. As of 8 May 1948, Florence Alice Rose Eileen Hann lived at Haycroft Road 33, Hook, Greater London. Her estate was probated on 23 June 1948; granted to Arthur Lionel Villiers Hann (audit clerk), son. (Effects value £1334 11s 5d.)

     Charles Edward Craig was born in June 1880 at Great Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. He married Caroline Hann, daughter of George Hann and Caroline Brown, in June 1905 at Grimsby R D, North East Lincolnshire. Charles Edward Craig died in March 1940 at Grimsby R D, North East Lincolnshire, at age 59.

     Thomas Ronald Wheel was born on 29 January 1923 at Abertawe (Swansea); was the son of Thomas D (locomotive engine driver for the London Midland and Scottish Railway) and Florence. He registered with Swansea County Borough Council under the National Registration Act on 29 September 1939. As of 29 September 1939, Thomas Ronald Wheel lived at Teras San Siôr, now Teras Woodlands (St George's Terrace, now Woodlands Terrace) 39, Mount Pleasant, Abertawe (Swansea). He was a school laboratory boy on 29 September 1939. He married Muriel Hann, daughter of Clifford Clarence Hann and Eleanor Lewis, in September 1947 at Abertawe (Swansea). Thomas Ronald Wheel died in June 2004 at Abertawe (Swansea) at age 81.