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     Deanes Staple was christened on 6 January 1707 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was the daughter of Samuel Staple and Mary Pavie. Deanes Staple married John Hill on 19 February 1722/23 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     As of 24 July 1703, Samuel Staple lived at Crewkerne, Somerset. He married Mary Pavie on 24 July 1703 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Jane Hill married Samuel Warren. Jane Hill was christened on 6 March 1725/26 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was recorded as Geans Hill. She was the daughter of John Hill and Deanes Staple. Jane Warren died before 18 February 1777 at Bridport, Dorset. She was buried on 18 February 1777 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; was recorded as Jean Hill wife of Samuel Warren of Bridport.

     Samuel Warren married Jane Hill, daughter of John Hill and Deanes Staple. Samuel Warren may have been the son of Samuel and Rachel christened at Symondsbury as 'Samuill son of Samuill Warin and Rachel his wif' on 3 April 1720. He was an innkeeper circa 1774 at Bridport, Dorset.

     Henry Taylor married Mary Hill, daughter of John Hill and Deanes Staple, on 23 May 1747 at St Andrew's Church, Burstock, Dorset.

     William Staple was christened on 6 April 1788 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Staple and Mary Bowridge. William Staple married Sarah Keech on 6 February 1812 at St Mary's Church, Corscombe, Dorset; witnesses were Francis Meech and Joseph Edwards. William Staple was an agricultural labourer on 7 June 1841. As of 7 June 1841, William Staple lived at Buck's Head, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 30 March 1851, William Staple lived at Buck's Head (125), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of 7 April 1861, William Staple lived at Buck's Head (128), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a retired agricultural labourer between 7 April 1861 and 2 April 1871. As of 2 April 1871, William Staple lived at Buck's Head (125), Stoke Abbott, Dorset; a 34 year-old Stoke Abbot-born tinman's wife Mary Ann Turner was living with him. She was shown as being his daughter [?]. He died before 15 December 1871 at Buck's Head, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 15 December 1871 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     William Staple was born circa 1760. He was the son of Thomas Staple and Mary Ann Turner. William Staple married Mary Bowridge on 2 November 1786 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. William Staple died before 3 October 1811 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 3 October 1811 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Mary Bowridge was born circa 1751. She married William Staple, son of Thomas Staple and Mary Ann Turner, on 2 November 1786 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. Mary Staple died before 23 August 1829 at Stoke Abbott, Dorset. She was buried on 23 August 1829 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset.

     Elisha Staple was christened on 8 November 1795 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was the son of William Staple and Mary Bowridge. As of 7 June 1841, Elisha Staple lived at Buck's Head, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; he was living with hsi brother William and his family. As of 30 March 1851, Elisha Staple lived at Buck's Head (125), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. As of between 7 April 1861 and March 1868, Elisha Staple lived at Buck's Head (128), Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was a retired agricultural labourer between 7 April 1861 and March 1868. He died before 5 March 1868 at Buck's Head, Stoke Abbott, Dorset. He was buried on 5 March 1868 at St Mary's Church, Stoke Abbott, Dorset; his age was recorded as 78 years.

     Bessie Bowditch was born circa 1866 at Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset; was the daughter of Abraham (farmer) and Mary. As of 5 April 1891, Bessie Bowditch lived at Holdscroft Farm, Marshwood, Dorset. She married Joseph Diment, son of George Diment and Sarah Unknown, on 3 April 1893 at St Mary's Church, Marshwood, Dorset; witnesses were George Bowditch and Amelia Oxenbury. As of 31 March 1901, Bessie Diment lived at Dead Lea (now Dedley) Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Bessie Bowditch lived at Bell Cottage (next to Five Bells PH), Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset.

     Sarah Downes was born circa 1848 at Heaton Norris, Greater Manchester; was the daughter of Edward (master carpenter and joiner) and Elizabeth. As of 7 April 1861, Sarah Downes lived at Burnage Lane (149), Heaton Norris, Greater Manchester. She was the domestic servant to Dr John Denham Bird (General Practioner) and his family on 2 April 1871. As of 2 April 1871, Sarah Downes lived at Kirby House, Heaton Norris, Greater Manchester. She married Alfred Hand, son of Christopher Hand and Ruth Holland, in December 1872 at Stockport R D, Greater Manchester. As of 3 April 1881, Sarah Hand lived at Buckingham Street 38, Stockport, Greater Manchester. As of 5 April 1891, Sarah Hand lived at Buckingham Street 39, Stockport, Greater Manchester; her mother was living with her. As of 31 March 1901, Sarah Hand lived at Osborne Road 33, Stockport, Greater Manchester.

     Edith Hand was born in September 1872 at Manchester, Greater Manchester; was registered as Edith Downes. She was the daughter of Alfred Hand and Sarah Downes. As of 3 April 1881, Edith Hand lived at Buckingham Street 38, Stockport, Greater Manchester. As of 5 April 1891, Edith Hand lived at Buckingham Street 39, Stockport, Greater Manchester. She was a felt hat trimmer between 5 April 1891 and 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, Edith Hand lived at Osborne Road 33, Stockport, Greater Manchester. As of 2 April 1911, Edith Hand lived at Chapel Street (now Old Chapel Street) 213, Edgeley and Cheadle Heath, Greater Manchester. She died in December 1927 at Stockport R D, Greater Manchester, at age 55.

     Rosa Hand was born on 12 November 1873 at Heaton Mersey, Greater Manchester. She was the daughter of Alfred Hand and Sarah Downes. As of 3 April 1881, Rosa Hand lived at Buckingham Street 38, Stockport, Greater Manchester. She was a felt hat trimmer on 5 April 1891. As of 5 April 1891, Rosa Hand lived at Buckingham Street 39, Stockport, Greater Manchester. She married Walter Holliday in December 1895 at Stockport, Greater Manchester. As of 31 March 1901, Rosa Holliday lived at Chatswood Avenue 5, Stockport, Greater Manchester. As of between 2 April 1911 and 9 April 1918, Rosa Holliday lived at Lockwood Fold 9, Stockport, Greater Manchester. She was sent photos, 1 pocket book, cards, 2 religious books and a cloth letter case, which had belonged to her son George, by the Officer in Charge, No. 2 Infantry Records in Shrewsbury. As of between 3 December 1925 and 30 November 1943, Rosa Holliday lived at Range Road 1, Stockport, Greater Manchester. She registered with Stockport County Borough Council under the National Registration Act on 29 September 1939. She died on 30 November 1943 at Shaw Heath Institution, Stockport, Greater Manchester, at age 70. Her estate was probated on 3 January 1944; granted to Walter Holliday (railway engine driver), son. (Estate value £369 8s 1d.)

     George Edward Hand was born in March 1877 at Stockport, Greater Manchester. He was the son of Alfred Hand and Sarah Downes. As of 3 April 1881, George Edward Hand lived at Buckingham Street 38, Stockport, Greater Manchester; was recorded as G E Hand. As of 5 April 1891, George Edward Hand lived at Buckingham Street 39, Stockport, Greater Manchester. He was a felt hatter's clerk between 5 April 1891 and 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, George Edward Hand lived at Osborne Road 33, Stockport, Greater Manchester. He married Louis Ellis in June 1908 at Stockport R D, Greater Manchester. George Edward Hand died in June 1939 at North East Cheshire R D, Greater Manchester, at age 62.

     Elizabeth Hand was born in June 1879 at Stockport, Greater Manchester. She was the daughter of Alfred Hand and Sarah Downes. As of 3 April 1881, Elizabeth Hand lived at Buckingham Street 38, Stockport, Greater Manchester; was recorded as E Ann Hand. As of 3 April 1881, Elizabeth Hand lived at Buckingham Street 39, Stockport, Greater Manchester. As of 31 March 1901, Elizabeth Hand lived at Osborne Road 33, Stockport, Greater Manchester. She married Harry Clarhe in September 1909 at Stockport, Greater Manchester. As of 2 April 1911, Elizabeth Hand lived at Buxton Road 59, Stockport, Greater Manchester.

     Louisa Ann Bassett was born in December 1857 at North Road, Plymouth; was the daughter of John (labourer) and Elizabeth. She was a domestic servant on 2 April 1871. As of 2 April 1871, Louisa Ann Bassett lived at Ross Street 8, Devonport, Plymouth. As of 1 May 1879, Louisa Ann Bassett lived at Charles Street 40, St John's Wood, Greater London. She married George Henry Hand, son of Henry Hand and Hannah Green Kellaway, on 1 May 1879 at St Stephen the Martyr Church, St John's Wood, Greater London; witnesses were George Willcox and Bertha Mills. As of 23 May 1880, Louisa Ann Hand lived at Thurloe Mews 9, Brompton, Greater London. As of 3 April 1881, Louisa Ann Hand lived at Keppel Street (now Sloane Avenue) 100, Chelsea, Greater London. As of 5 April 1891, Louisa Ann Hand lived at Norman Street (now Sprimont Place) 24, Chelsea, Greater London. As of 31 March 1901, Louisa Ann Hand lived at Upcerne Road 44, World's End (Chelsea), Greater London. As of 2 April 1911, Louisa Ann Hand lived at Stanhope Mews East 6, South Kensington, Greater London. She died in December 1927 at Chelsea R D, Greater London.

     As of 23 May 1880, George Henry Hand lived at Thurloe Mews 9, Brompton, Greater London. He was christened on 23 May 1880 at Holy Trinity Church, Brompton, Greater London. He was the son of George Henry Hand and Louisa Ann Bassett. As of 3 April 1881, George Henry Hand lived at Keppel Street (now Sloane Avenue) 100, Chelsea, Greater London. As of 5 April 1891, George Henry Hand lived at Norman Street (now Sprimont Place) 24, Chelsea, Greater London. He was a groom on 31 March 1901. As of 31 March 1901, George Henry Hand lived at Pont Street Mews 3, Upper Chelsea and Sloane Street, Greater London. He was a second coachman on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, George Henry Hand lived at Pavilion Road 102, Upper Chelsea and Sloane Street, Greater London.

     Augustine Luff was christened on 8 May 1853 at St Peter's Church, Pimperne, Dorset. As of 7 April 1861, Augustine Luff lived at The Village (7), Pimperne, Dorset; was living with his parents John H (38 groom born Pimperne) and Elizabeth (37 born Christchurch) and brother Frederick (12 agricultural labourer born Pimperne.) As of between 2 April 1871 and 3 April 1881, Augustine Luff lived at Luton Farm, Tarrant Monkton, Dorset; in 1871 was living with his parents (John) Henry (groom born Pimperne) and Elizabeth ( born Christchurch) and brother Herbert Frederick (born Pimperne). By 1881 his father had died. He was a dairy/cow/cattleman between 3 April 1881 and 31 March 1901. He married Alice Hann, daughter of John Hann and Ann Wakely, in December 1885 at Blandford R D, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, Augustine Luff lived at Steel's Lane (18), Iwerne Minster, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Augustine Luff lived at Blandford Road (20 - near the Post Office), Iwerne Minster, Dorset. As of between 1909 and 2 April 1911, Augustine Luff lived at West Street, Winterborne Kingston, Dorset. He was a farm servant in charge of horses and cattle on 2 April 1911. He died in September 1927 at Poole, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, at age 74.

     Frank Augustine Luff was christened on 10 April 1887 at St Mary's Church, Almer, Dorset. He was the son of Augustine Luff and Alice Hann. As of 5 April 1891, Frank Augustine Luff lived at Steel's Lane (18), Iwerne Courtney, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Frank Augustine Luff lived at Blandford Road (20 - near the Post Office), Iwerne Minster, Dorset. He was an assistant with horses on 31 March 1901. He married Fanny Weeks in September 1910 at Uckfield R D, East Sussex. Frank Augustine Luff was a butler on 2 April 1911. As of 2 April 1911, Frank Augustine Luff lived at Cornwall Mews 4, Kensington, Greater London. He died in June 1957 at Poole, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, at age 70.

     As of 9 July 1843, Rachel Keats lived at Higher Bockhampton, Stinsford, Dorset. She was christened on 9 July 1843 at St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset; was the daughter of Charles (carrier) and Mary. She married John Hand, son of Henry Hand and Hannah Green Kellaway, on 10 November 1867 at St George's Church, Dorchester - Fordington, Dorset; witnesses were Charles Keats (bride's father) and Jane Hand (groom's sister.) As of 2 April 1871, Rachel Hand lived at High Street (199), Dorchester - Fordington, Dorset; she was llving with her parents, Charles Keats (journeyman carpenter) and Ann Keats (dressmaker.) As of 6 February 1872, Rachel Hand lived at Church Hill, Dorchester - Fordington, Dorset. As of between 3 April 1881 and 5 April 1891, Rachel Hand lived at Golftyn - Stryd Undeb (Union Street) 2, Cei Connah (Connah's Quay), Sir y Fflint (Flintshire). She died in June 1891 at Cei Connah (Connah's Quay), Sir y Fflint (Flintshire), at age 47.

     Henry Charles Hand was christened on 3 May 1874 at St Mary Magdalene Church, South Molton, Devon. He was the son of John Hand and Rachel Keats. As of between 3 April 1881 and 5 April 1891, Henry Charles Hand lived at Golftyn - Stryd Undeb (Union Street) 2, Cei Connah (Connah's Quay), Sir y Fflint (Flintshire). He was a grocer's assistant on 5 April 1891. As of June 1899, Henry Charles Hand lived at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. He married Florence Roberts in June 1899 at Eglwys Dewi Sant (St David's Church), Cei Connah (Connah's Quay), Sir y Fflint (Flintshire). As of 31 March 1901, Henry Charles Hand lived at Belgrave Road 135, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. He was a grocer's manager on 31 March 1901. As of 2 April 1911, Henry Charles Hand lived at Garden Lane 58, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester. He was a grocer on 2 April 1911. He died in June 1913 at Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, at age 39.

     Jane Storm was born in December 1849 at Woburn, Central Bedfordshire; was the daughter of Albert Valentine and Mary Ann (new Hewlett.) As of 30 March 1851, Jane Storm lived at Bedford Street (73), Woburn, Central Bedfordshire; and her mother Mary Ann were living with her grandparents George Hewlatt (carpenter) and Hannah and their children. As of 7 April 1861, Jane Storm lived at Turnpike Road (now Bedford Road) (50), Clapham, Central Bedfordshire; was living with her mother Mary Ann, stepfather Samuel Berril (bricklayer) and her half-siblings. As of 2 April 1871, Jane Storm lived at Bayham Farm, Frant, East Sussex. She was the dairymaid to Thomas E Bethell (farm bailiff) and his family on 2 April 1871. She married Thomas Hand, son of Henry Hand and Hannah Green Kellaway, in September 1878 at Bedford R D, Central Bedfordshire. As of 3 April 1881, Jane Hand lived at The Green, Clapham, Bedford. As of 5 April 1891, Jane Hand lived at High Road - Clapham Club, Clapham, Central Bedfordshire. As of 31 March 1901, Jane Hand lived at Hartington Street 29, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire. As of between 2 April 1911 and 19 July 1922, Jane Hand lived at Stanley Street 69, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire. She died on 19 July 1922 at Stanley Street 69, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, at age 72. Her estate was probated on 28 August 1922; granted to Thomas Hand (carpenter), husband. (Estate value £186 4s 3d.)

     Henry Hand was born on 18 April 1879 at Milton Ernest, Bedford. He was the son of Thomas Hand and Jane Storm. As of 5 April 1891, Henry Hand lived at High Road - Clapham Club, Clapham, Central Bedfordshire. He was a farm bailiff on 31 March 1901. As of between 31 March 1901 and 29 September 1939, Henry Hand lived at South Admiston Farm, Athelhampton, Dorset; he was living with his uncle William and aunts Jane and Mary Ann. He was working on his uncle's farm between 2 April 1911 and 29 September 1939. He registered with Dorchester Rural District Council under the National Registration Act. on 29 September 1939. He died on 1 March 1959 at Bedford General Hospital, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, at age 79. As of 1 March 1959, Henry Hand lived at Stanley Street 69, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire. His estate was probated on 2 June 1959; granted to Gwendoline Gladys Townsend (spinster) and William Frederick Hand Townsend (grocer), second cousins. (Estate value £3477 1s 3d.)

     George Diment married Sarah Unknown. George Diment was christened on 24 August 1836 at Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. He was the son of Henry Wood Diment and Ann Mills.

     Sarah Unknown married George Diment, son of Henry Wood Diment and Ann Mills.

     Joseph Diment was christened on 10 February 1869 at St Candida and Holy Cross Church, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. He was the son of George Diment and Sarah Unknown. Joseph Diment married Bessie Bowditch on 3 April 1893 at St Mary's Church, Marshwood, Dorset; witnesses were George Bowditch and Amelia Oxenbury. As of 31 March 1901, Joseph Diment lived at Dead Lea (now Dedley) Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Joseph Diment lived at Bell Cottage (next to Five Bells PH), Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset.

     Bertha Phebe Julia Diment was christened on 4 September 1870 at St Candida and Holy Cross Church, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. She was the daughter of George Diment and Sarah Unknown.

     Bessie Rosa Diment was christened on 26 May 1872 at St Candida and Holy Cross Church, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. She was the daughter of George Diment and Sarah Unknown.

     John Diment was christened on 19 February 1876 at St Candida and Holy Cross Church, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. He was the son of George Diment and Sarah Unknown.

     Henry Diment was christened on 25 December 1803 at the Independent Chapel, Charmouth, Dorset. He was the son of Benjamin Diment and Harriett Brown.

     Ann Mills married Henry Wood Diment, son of Henry Diment and Elizabeth Barnes, on 17 August 1834 at St Candida and Holy Cross Church, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset.

     Elizabeth Wood Diment was christened on 8 January 1835 at Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. She was the daughter of Henry Wood Diment and Ann Mills.

     Mary Diment was christened on 4 October 1838 at St Candida and Holy Cross Church, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. She was the daughter of Henry Wood Diment and Ann Mills.

     Evelyn Edith Samways was also known as Edith. She was christened on 2 June 1889 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Loders, Dorset. She was the daughter of George Samways and Anna Maria Hansford. As of 5 April 1891, Evelyn Edith Samways lived at The Street (122), Loders, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Edith Samways lived at Home Farm, Loders, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Evelyn Edith Samways lived at Uploders - Knowle Farm, Loders, Dorset. She married Horace John Jones on 5 April 1920 at South Street - St Mary's Church, Bridport, Dorset; witnesses were Harry P and Mary A Castree (bride's brother-in-law and siister.)

     Constance Rhoda May Samways was also known as May. She was born on 18 May 1886 at Loders, Dorset. She was the daughter of George Samways and Anna Maria Hansford. Constance Rhoda May Samways was christened on 29 August 1886 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Loders, Dorset. As of 5 April 1891, May Samways lived at The Street (122), Loders, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, May Samways lived at Home Farm, Loders, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Constance Rhoda May Samways lived at Uploders - Knowle Farm, Loders, Dorset. She died before 15 April 1976 at Loders, Dorset. She was buried on 15 April 1976 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Loders, Dorset; following crermation at Yeovil or Weymouth.

     Maud Samways was christened on 25 May 1884 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Loders, Dorset. She was the daughter of George Samways and Anna Maria Hansford. As of 5 April 1891, Maud Samways lived at The Street (122), Loders, Dorset. As of 31 March 1901, Maud Samways lived at Home Farm, Loders, Dorset. As of 2 April 1911, Maud Samways lived at East Street 21, Bridport, Dorset; was living with and working as a shop assistant for her brother-in-law Harry Philip Castree (draper and outfitter) and her sister Mary Ann Brown Castree (nee Samways.) She married John Bailey Honey in June 1923 at Bridport R D, Dorset. Maud Honey died in March 1942 at Bournemouth, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, at age 57.

     Frances Hann married Richard Newbery. Frances Hann was born circa 1656. She was the daughter of John Hanne and Mary Newbery.

     Thomas Newbery was born at Stockland, Devon. He was the son of Richard Newbery and Frances Hann.

     Henry Newbery was born at Stockland, Devon. He was the son of Richard Newbery and Frances Hann.

     William Passen was born. He married Mary Hanne, daughter of John Hanne and Mary Newbery, before 1698.

     Amelia Hann was born on 6 November 1869 at Cape Freels - Cape Cove, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland. She was the daughter of John George Hann and Sophia Melendy. Amelia Hann was christened on 17 August 1870 at Greenspond - Methodist Church, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland; was recorded as Amelia Hand. She moved to the Reach in Wesleyville circa 1878.

     Carter John Hann was born on 18 July 1876 at Wesleyville, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland. He was the son of George Hann and Louisa Stokes. Carter John Hann was christened on 26 August 1876 at Cape Freels - Cape Cove, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland.

     Elizabeth Hann was born illegitimate on 27 October 1879 at Cape Freels, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland. She was the daughter of Dorcas Hann. Elizabeth Hann was christened on 3 November 1879 at Greenspond - St Stephen's Church, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland.

     Marlin David Hann was christened on 13 February 1862 at Cape Freels, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland. He was the son of Jacob Rideout and Sarah Hann.

     Maggie Sullivan married Albert Edward Hann, son of Samuel Hann and Mary Jane Burridge, in June 1907 at Abertawe (Swansea). As of 1909, Maggie Hann lived at Stryd Newydd (New Street) 4, Brynhyfryd (Landore), Abertawe (Swansea). As of 2 April 1911, Maggie Hann lived at Stryd Frederic (Frederick Street) 4, Brynhyfryd (Landore), Abertawe (Swansea). As of between 1921 and 29 September 1939, Maggie Hann lived at Stryd Frederic (Frederick Street) 3, Brynhyfryd (Landore), Abertawe (Swansea). She registered with Swansea County Borough Council under the National Registration Act. Was registered as Margaret Hanns on 29 September 1939. As of between 1945 and December 1956, Maggie Hann lived at Heol Manselton (Manselton Road) 147, Manselton, Abertawe (Swansea). She died in June 1965 at Abertawe (Swansea).

     Margaret Unknown was born circa 1537. She married Richard Hann, son of John Hann and Alice Unknown, on 14 November 1554 at Widworthy, Devon; the groom's name was recorded as Richard Ham. Margaret Hann died before 17 September 1605 at Widworthy, Devon. She was buried on 17 September 1605 at St Cuthbert's Church, Widworthy, Devon.

     Benjamin Bowditch was born circa 1788. He married Esther Collyer on 16 June 1806 at St John the Baptist Church, Hawkchurch, Devon; witnesses were George Rockett and George Powell. Benjamin Bowditch was a labourer on 7 June 1841. As of 7 June 1841, Benjamin Bowditch lived at Fishpond Bottom, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset. He was a shoe thread manufacturer on 30 March 1851. As of 30 March 1851, Benjamin Bowditch lived at Lambert's Castle (17), Hawkchurch, Devon; His name was recorded as Benjamin Bowdidge. He died circa 1860 at Hawkchurch, Devon.

     John White was born circa 1839 at Beaulieu, Hampshire. He married Rebecca Hann, daughter of Robert Hann and Lucy Bartlett, on 19 August 1874 at the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Mary, Reading. As of 3 April 1881, John White lived at St Mary's Place 14, St Mary, Southampton. He was a journeyman baker on 3 April 1881. As of 5 April 1891, John White lived at Duke's Road - Victoria Terrace 11, St Denys, Southampton. As of 5 April 1891, John White lived at an unknown place ; a baker.

     Amy Rebecca White was born circa 1875 at Crewkerne, Somerset. She was the daughter of John White and Rebecca Hann. As of 3 April 1881, Amy Rebecca White lived at St Mary's Place 14, St Mary, Southampton. She was a parlourmaid at the large school run by Mrs Gresson at West Mansion on 5 April 1891. As of 5 April 1891, Amy Rebecca White lived at Heene Terrace 18 'West Mansion', Worthing, West Sussex. As of 31 March 1901, Amy Rebecca White lived at Lancaster Road 20, Prestonville, Brighton and Hove; was living with her brother Albert in the house of the widowed Fanny S Moorhouse (living on own means.) She was the general servant to Fanny S Moorhouse on 31 March 1901.

     Lucy White was born circa 1876 at Reading. She was the daughter of John White and Rebecca Hann. As of 3 April 1881, Lucy White lived at St Mary's Place 14, St Mary, Southampton. As of 5 April 1891, Lucy White lived at Duke's Road - Victoria Terrace 11, St Denys, Southampton.