Skip to main content

Bruce's Family

Bruce's family history ranges across New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom and Ireland. 

Of his 16 2nd great grandparents: 
  • 1 is from County Wicklow, Ireland (Chapman); 
  • 1 is from County Kildare, Ireland (Waldron); 
  • 1 is from County Tipperary, Ireland (Darcy); 
  • 1 is from County Clare, Ireland (Callinan); 
  • 3 are from Devon, England (Lane, Greek, Veale); 
  • 2 are from Lancashire, England (Hindle, Barnes); 
  • 1 is from Staffordshire, England - his family previously from Lancashire (Coop); 
  • 1 is from Kent, England (Large); 
  • 3 are from Warwickshire, England (Allen, White, Parsons); 
  • 1 is from Bedfordshire, England (Pointer); 
  • 1 is from Northumberland, England - her family previously India and before that Essex (Blythe).
Please note that there are significant gaps in the more detailed information that follows either because I have yet to fully research some areas of the family tree or because there is a brick wall that I yet to find my way through. Some of the information has been well sourced and some less so and merely indicative of work in progress. A question mark is added where information is uncertain. While I try to be accurate in my research, mistakes happen. If you spot any mistakes or if you have additional information, please let me know.

Overview of Names [as at 17 October 2022]

Bruce'sl tree is a work in progress. The following is an extract from a summary of names in that tree taken from my site at WeAre [...]:

Ahnentafel [as at 11 April 2021] 

What follows are Bruce's ancestors by Ahnentafel number[1] from grandparents back. It includes basic birth, death, marriage and burial data where this is known. Links to relevant blog posts are also included:

GRANDPARENTS

4. George Parsons CHAPMAN, son of George CHAPMAN and Sarah Eleanor 'Nellie' PARSONS, was born on 09 Jul 1892 in Hillmorton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. He died on 21 Nov 1946 in Public Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand (Cerebral Haemorrhage). George married Ruby Gladys LANE on 23 Mar 1917 at the Methodist Church, St Alban's, Christchurch, New Zealand.

5. Ruby Gladys LANE, daughter of Josiah Pearce LANE and Ellen HINDLE, was born on 13 Oct 1892 at home in Maclaggan Street, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. She died on 30 Aug 1970 in Nelson, New Zealand.

  • George was buried in Whakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, New Zealand on 22 Nov 1946. Ruby was cremated and her ashes buried with George at Whakapuaka Cemetery (New General Section - Block 20. Plot 14).

6. William ‘Bill’ Harold COOP, son of Thomas COOP and Emma Amelia WHITE was born on 25 Oct 1894 in Roxburgh, Otago, New Zealand. He died on 03 Feb 1966 in Nelson, New Zealand (stomach Cancer). William married Winifred Alice DARCY on 18 Dec 1915 in St Thomas's Church, Wellington South, Wellington, New Zealand.

Wartime Correspondence from Bill to Winnie

Thomas Coop - The Roxburgh Years


7. Winifred Alice DARCY, daughter of William DARCY and Mary Emma VEALE, was born on 25 November 1895 at Black's Point, Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand. She died on 24 November 1990 in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Our Treasure Box

Correspondence from Jack

Wartime Correspondence from Bill to Winnie

Postcards from Frank

From the War - Cards from James

Left Behind in Dunedin - Emma's Story

  • William was cremated in 1966 and his ashes buried at Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, New Zealand. Winifred was cremated on 13 December 1990 and her ashes were buried with William’s (Cremation Lawn - Block 1. Plot 222)

GREAT GRANDPARENTS

8. George CHAPMAN, son of William George CHAPMAN and Tamar WALDRON, was born on 23 Mar 1860 in Pentridge, Victoria, Australia. He died on 30 Jan 1911 in Nelson, New Zealand 9 Syncope from shock of cold bath). George married Sarah Eleanor Nellie' PARSONS on 03 Apr 1888 at St Peter's Church, Akaroa, New Zealand. 


9. Sarah Eleanor 'Nellie' PARSONS, daughter of Thomas Walter PARSONS and Mary Ann POINTER, was born on 27 Aug 1864 in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand. She died on 20 Oct 1943 in Nelson, New Zealand.

George Chapman - A Stalwart of the Community

  • George was buried on 01 Feb 1911 in Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, New Zealand. Nellie was buried with George on 22 Oct 1943 at Wakapuaka Cemetery (Anglican Section - Block 18, Plot 5)

10. Josiah Pearce LANE, son of William LANE and Fanny GREEK, was born on 04 Feb 1861 in Smallridge, Little Torrington, Devon, England. He died on 13 Jun 1941 at home at 5 Hill Street, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. He married Ellen HINDLE on 11 Oct 1887 at the home of Ellen’s parents in George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand.

11. Ellen HINDLE, daughter of George HINDLE and Nancy BARNES, was born on 02 May 1861 in Sandhurst (now Bendigo), Victoria, Australia. She died on 02 Dec 1918 in Royal Terrace, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

  • Josiah was cremated and his ashes buried on 27 Jun 1941 in Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, joining Ellen who had been buried there on 03 Dec 1918 (Family Plot Southern Cemetery Anglican Portion (Ref No 1965) Block 27 Plot 22/23).

12. Thomas COOP, son of Thomas COOP and Elizabeth LARGE, was born on 29 Aug 1838 at 2 Westmorland Street, St Marylebone, Middlesex, England. He died on 18 Feb 1924 in Roxburgh, Otago, New Zealand. Thomas married Emma Amelia WHITE, formerly MICHELLE, on 02 Jan 1893 in Roxburgh, Otago, New Zealand.

Thomas and Elizabeth - Marylebone to Australia

Thomas Coop - Youth to Early Childhood

Thomas Coop - The Roxburgh Years



13. Emma Amelia WHITE, daughter of George WHITE and Elizabeth ALLEN, was born on 23 December 1854 at Emerald Hill, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She died on 17 March 1932 at the home of her daughter, Dorothy, in Gisborne, New Zealand.

Thomas Coop - The Roxburgh Years

George and Elizabeth's Children Unravelled?

  • Thomas was buried on 20 Feb 1924 at the Old Roxburgh Cemetery, Roxburgh, Otago, New Zealand. Emma was buried on 28 Mar 1932, with Thomas, at the Old Roxburgh Cemetery (Block V Plot 112/113)

14. William DARCY, son of Patrick DARCY and Margaret CALLANAN/CALLINAN, was born on 05 Mar 1863 at Wellington Gully, Sandhurst (now Bendigo), Victoria, Australia. He died on 05 Jul 1898 at Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand (cerebral inflammation following measles). William married Mary Emma VEALE on 04 May 1893 at his own home in Black's Point, Reefton, New Zealand.

15. Mary Emma VEALE, daughter of Samuel Jeffery VEALE and Isabella Jane BLYTHE, was born on 26 Sep 1873 at Kyeburn, Maniototo, Otago, New Zealand. She died on 27 May 1954 at 47 Salisbury Road, Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand (Intestinal Obstruction).

Our Treasure Box

Postcards from Frank

From the War - Cards from James

Left Behind in Dunedin - Emma's Story

From Parish Relief to Mariner to Miner: Samuel Jeffery Veale (1843-1929)

  • William was buried on 06 Jul 1898 in Reefton Cemetery, Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand (Roman Catholic Section Plot 111) and Emma was buried on 29 May 1954 in Richmond Cemetery, Nelson, New Zealand (Block B9 plot 79).

2nd GREAT GRANDPARENTS

16. William George CHAPMAN, son of William CHAPMAN and Sarah EDGE, was born on 15 Apr 1833 in Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland. He died on 06 Jun 1893 in St. Alban's, Christchurch, New Zealand (Apoplexy Paralysis). William married Tamar WALDRON on 22 Dec 1855 in St Peter's Church, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Church of England).

George Chapman - A Stalwart of the Community

The Edge Family, Horton Hall and St. Michael's Church and Churchyard, Horton, Staffordshire

17. Tamar WALDRON, daughter of Thomas WALDRON and Mary WARDLE, was born on abt. 1827/1829/1831 in County Kildare, Ireland. She died on 10 Jun 1862 (Meningitis 10 days after giving birth to their daughter, Sarah, who subsequently died in the same year).

George Chapman - A Stalwart of the Community
  • William was buried on 08 Jun 1893 in Addington, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.  Tamar was buried on 12 Jun 1862 in Melbourne General Cemetery.

18. Thomas Walter PARSONS, son of Thomas PARSONS and Maria? ROSE?, was born in 1836 in Salford, Warwickshire, England. He died on 05 May 1892 at Banksia Cottage, 18 rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand. Thomas married Mary Ann POINTER in 1859 in New Zealand.

19. Mary Ann POINTER, daughter of Benjamin POINTER and Elizabeth PERKINS, was born abt. 1828 in Milton, Bedfordshire, England. She died on 21 May 1910 in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand, probably at Banksia Cottage, 18 rue Balguerie, Akaroa.

20. William LANE, son of Richard LANE and Mary Jane FRY, was born on 06 Apr 1836 in Putford, Devon, England. He died on 08 Jul 1922 at 104 Maclaggan Street, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Heart failure). William married Fanny GREEK on 4 Apr 1860 at the Parish Church, Little Torrington, Devon, England.

21. Fanny GREEK, daughter of William GREEK and Mary Ann 'Elizabeth' JUDD, was born between 1838/39 at Little Torrington, Devon, England. She died on 07 Nov 1928 at 68 Sutherland Street, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Lobar pneumonia).

  • William was buried on 09 Jul 1922 at the Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand and Fanny was buried with William on 09 Nov 1928 at the Southern Cemetery (Block 12, Lot 15)
22. George HINDLE, son of Christopher HINDLE and Elizabeth 'Betty' TATTERSALL, was born abt. 1828 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. He died on 13 Sep 1905 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. George married Nancy BARNES on 27 Jul 1855 in Victoria, Australia.

23. Nancy BARNES, daughter of Robert BARNES and Ellen 'Nelly' SEED, was born on 21 Mar 1826 in Old Accrington, Lancashire, England. She died on 07 Oct 1902 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  • George was buried in 1905 at Linwood Cemetery, Linwood, Canterbury, New Zealand. He was buried with Nancy who had been buried there in 1902 (Block 32, Plot 8).

24. Thomas COOP, son of Thomas COOP and Anne HALL, was born abt. 1816 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. He died on 23 Jun 1886 in New Gisborne, Victoria, Australia (Prostrate Hypertrophy and Chronic cystisis). Thomas married Elizabeth LARGE on 12 Nov 1837 in St Marylebone Parish Church, Middlesex, England.

Tamworth and Three Generations of Coops

Thomas and Elizabeth - Marylebone to Australia

25. Elizabeth LARGE, daughter of Stephen LARGE and Susanna 'Susan' JACKSON, was born abt. 1813 in Mereworth, Kent, England. She died on 11 Jul 1859 at Robinson Crusoe Gully, Sandhurst (now Bendigo), Victoria, Australia (Acute Peritonitis following Chronic Dysentery).

Thomas and Elizabeth - Marylebone to Australia

  • Thomas was buried on 24 Jun 1886 in Woodend Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

26. George WHITE, son of George WHITE and Ann WALLIS, was born on 26 Aug 1816 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He died on 23 Dec 1902 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. George married Elizabeth ALLEN on 28 Apr 1845 in St John's Church, New Town, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

All for Twelve Dozen Buttons

George and Elizabeth's Children Unravelled?

27. Elizabeth ALLEN, daughter of Isaac ALLEN and Ann Phillis GEALEY/GALEY, was born about 1822 in Harborne, Warwickshire, England. She died on 30 Jan 1869 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

10 Years - The Price of a Shawl ...

George and Elizabeth's Children Unravelled?

  • George was buried on 27 Dec 1902 at the Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand with Elizabeth who had been buried there on 01 Feb 1869 (Plot 12, Block 16 ).

28. Patrick DARCY, son of James DARCY and Mary LONERGAN/LANDRIGAN, was born abt. 1827 in County Tipperary, Ireland. He died on 12 Jul 1895 at Red Jacks, Grey District, West Coast, New Zealand. Patrick married Margaret CALLANAN/CALLINAN on 16 Jul 1856 in the Roman Catholic Parish of Sandhurst (now Bendigo), Victoria, Australia.

Postcards from Frank

29. Margaret CALLANAN/CALLINAN, daughter of Richard CALLANAN/CALLINAN and Bridget MCMAHON, was born abt. 1831 in Phays? (near Ennistimon), County Clare, Ireland. She died on 16 Dec 1863 at Wellington Gully, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.

Postcards from Frank

  • Patrick was buried on 14 Jul 1895 in Nelson Creek Cemetery, Ngahere, Grey District, West Coast, New Zealand. Margaret was buried on 17 Dec 1863 in White Hills Cemetery, Victoria, Australia

30. Samuel Jeffery VEALE, son of Samuel Stokes VEALE and Mary Ann SAUNDERS, was born on 25 Dec 1843 in Townstall, Dartmouth, Devon, England. He died on 25 Jul 1929 at the residence of his youngest daughter, Elspith Sarah Covington - 161 Romilly Street, Westport, West Coast, New Zealand (Myocarditis and Senility). Samuel married Isabella Jane BLYTHE on 26 Dec 1872 at the Presbyterian Manse, Naseby, Maniototo, Otago, New Zealand.

From Parish Relief to Mariner to Miner: Samuel Jeffery Veale (1843-1929)

Accidental Drowning - Age 2 years, 5 months - Lawrence Peter McCarthy

31. Isabella Jane BLYTHE, daughter of Andrew BLYTH and Agnes WILLIAMS, was born abt. Dec 1844 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. She died on 12 Jan 1904 in Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand (Ovarian cyst, supperation and exhaustion).

From Parish Relief to Mariner to Miner: Samuel Jeffery Veale (1843-1929)

  • Samuel was buried on 27 Jul 1929 in Orowaiti Middle Cemetery, Westport, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand (Plot 990 - Block E). Isabella was buried on 17 Jan 1904 in Reefton Suburban Cemetery, Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand (Plot 287).

3rd GREAT GRANDPARENTS

32. William CHAPMAN, son of William CHAPMAN and Deborah(?), was born on 04 Aug 1800(?) in Ireland. He died in 1866 in Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Ireland. William married Sarah EDGE on 21 Oct 1826 in Ireland.

33. Sarah EDGE, daughter of George EDGE and Anne BLAKE, was born abt. 1806 in Ireland. She likely died before 1866 and probably at Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Ireland.

The Edge Family, Horton Hall and St. Michael's Church and Churchyard, Horton, Staffordshire

34. Thomas WALDRON, was born in Ireland. He probably died in County Kildare, Ireland. Thomas married Mary WARDLE before 1826 in Ireland.

35. Mary WARDLE was born in Ireland. She probably died in County Kildare, Ireland.

36. Thomas PARSONS was born in England. He married Maria? ROSE? in England ?

37. Maria(?) ROSE(?) was born in England (?).

38. Benjamin POINTER was born in England. Benjamin married Elizabeth PERKINS.

39. Elizabeth PERKINS

40. Richard LANE, son of Richard LANE and Mary PEARCE, was born in 1804 in West Putford, Devon, England. He died on 03 Jul 1862 in Smallridge, Little Torrington, Devon. Richard married Mary Jane FRY on 09 Feb 1833 in East Putford, Devon.

41. Mary Jane FRY, daughter of Thomas FRY and Margaret ASHTON, was born on 29 Mar 1807 at East Putford, Devon, England. She died on 06 Nov 1839 in West Putford, Devon, England.

  • Richard was buried in 1862 at St Giles, Little Torrington, Devon, England. Mary was buried on 08 Nov 1839 in East Putford, Devon, England
42. William GREEK, son of William GREEK and Mary HORN, was born in 1803 at Alverdiscott, Devon, England. He died in 1879 at Torrington, Devon, England. William married Mary Ann 'Elizabeth' JUDD on 05 Sep 1833 in Devon, England.

43. Mary Ann 'Elizabeth' JUDD, daughter of Anthony JUDD and Hannah HEDDON, was born abt. 1809/1812 at St Giles, Devon, England. She died before 02 Apr 1871 in Devon, England.

  • William was buried on 14 Mar 1879 in Little Torrington Cemetery, Devon, England.

44. Christopher HINDLE, son of Christopher HINDLE and Mally HAWORTH, was born abt. 1805 in Fold, Lancashire, England. He died on 24 Aug 1860 in Accrington, Lancashire. Christopher married Elizabeth 'Betty' TATTERSALL on 04 Jul 1825 at St James, Church Kirk, Church, Lancashire, England.

45. Elizabeth 'Betty' TATTERSALL, daughter of Henry TATTERSALL and Mary CRABTREE, was born in 1802 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. She died on 29 Mar 1868 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.

46. Robert BARNES was born on abt. 1784/1806 at New Accrington, Lancashire, England. Robert married Ellen 'Nelly' SEED on 08 Jun 1823 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.

47. Ellen 'Nelly' SEED, daughter of Hugh SEED and Betty WHITAKER, was born on 22 May 1802 at Old Accrington, Lancashire, England. She died about 1858 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.

48. Thomas COOP, son of Samuel COOP and Ann D. KAY, was born on 01 Jan 1785 in Bury, Lancashire, England. He died on 09 Sep 1847 in Fisherwick, Staffordshire, England. Thomas married Anne HALL on 05 Apr 1808 in Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

Tamworth and Three Generations of Coops

49. Anne HALL, daughter of Stephen HALL, was born Abt. 1786 in Bury, Lancashire, England. She died on 07 Aug 1846 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.

  • Thomas was buried on 12 Sep 1847 at St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.

50. Stephen LARGE, son of Stephen LARGE and Anne STRONG, was born about 1790 in West Peckham, Kent, England. He died in 1861. Stephen married Susanna 'Susan' JACKSON on 18 Mar 1811 at St James, East Malling, Kent, England.

51. Susanna 'Susan' JACKSON, daughter of William JACKSON and Susanna, was born abt. 1777 in Hockham, Norfolk, England. She died in 1862 in Kent.

52. George WHITE died in Jul 1832 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. George married Ann WALLIS on 09 Jul 1816 at St Peter and St Paul, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

53. Ann WALLIS, daughter of Joseph WALLIS and Mary WORTH, was born on 25 Jan 1801 at Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England. She died in Jan 1867 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

54. Isaac ALLEN, son of Jeremiah ALLEN and Phepl?, was born on 12 Oct 1792 in Worcestershire, England. He died on 29 May 1858 in Churchill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Isaac married Ann Phillis GEALEY/GALEY on 26 Aug 1821 at St. John, Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.

55. Ann Phillis GEALEY/GALEY was born in 1791. She died on 14 May 1842 in Churchill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

56. James DARCY was probably born in County Tipperary(?), Ireland. He married Mary LONERGAN/LANDRIGAN before 1827 probably in County Tipperary(?), Ireland.

57. Mary LONERGAN/LANDRIGAN

58. Richard CALLANAN/CALLINAN was born in Ireland. He married Bridget MCMAHON.

59. Bridget MCMAHON was born in Ireland.

60. Samuel Stokes VEALE, son of John VEALE and Susanna(h) STOKES, was born on 30 Apr 1805 in Dartmouth, Devon, England. He died after 1856. Samuel married Mary Ann SAUNDERS on 11 Mar 1828 at St. Petrox Church, Dartmouth, Devon, England.

From Parish Relief to Mariner to Miner: Samuel Jeffery Veale (1843-1929)

61. Mary Ann SAUNDERS, was born Abt. 1807 in Devon, England. She died in 1852 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.

From Parish Relief to Mariner to Miner: Samuel Jeffery Veale (1843-1929)

62. Andrew BLYTH, son of John BLYTH and Sophia TUBBS, was born about 1820 in India. Andrew married Agnes WILLIAMS on 11 Apr 1840 in Fort William, Bengal, India.

63. Agnes WILLIAMS was born in 1820 in England.

4th GREAT GRANDPARENTS

64. William CHAPMAN married Deborah(?) _____

65. Deborah(?) _____

66. George EDGE, son of John EDGE and Sarah OUGAN, was born in 1759 in Askakeagh, County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland. He died at the home of his son Joseph Edge on 27 Jan 1855 in Timehoe, Queens County (now County Laois), Leinster, Ireland. George married Anne BLAKE.

The Edge Family, Horton Hall and St. Michael's Church and Churchyard, Horton, Staffordshire

67. Anne BLAKE, daughter of John BLAKE, was born abt. 1779/1781 in County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland. She died on 11 Jun 1851 in Killeban, Queens County (now County Laois), Ireland.
  • Anne was buried in 1851 in Grange Burial Ground, Arles, County Laois, Leinster, Ireland.

(68 – 79) 


80. Richard LANE, son of Josiah LANE and Grace PALMER, was born about 1771 in West Putford, Devon, England. He died in 1858 in Bideford, Devon, England. Richard married Mary PEARCE.

81. Mary PEARCE, daughter of William PEARCE and Mary BRENT, was born about 1775 at Pyworthy, Devon, England. She died on 25 Mar 1866 in Parkham, Bideford, Devon, England.

  • Both Richard and Mary were buried at Parkham, Devon, England; Richard on 22 Mar 1858 and Mary on 30 Mar 1866.
82. Thomas FRY, son of Thomas FRY and Grace NORMAN, was born on 28 Aug 1777 in East Putford, Devon, England. He died on 09 Nov 1857 at Ley Farm, East Putford. Thomas married Margaret ASHTON on 03 May 1797 at Sheepwash, Devon.

83. Margaret ASHTON, daughter of Samuel ASHTON and Margaret TREMEER, was born in 1779 at Bradworthy, Devon, England. She died on 08 Aug 1815 at East Putford, Devon.

84. William GREEK, son of Joseph GREEK and Frances TARRANT, was born about 1771 in Devon, England. He died in Nov 1833 at Weare Giffard, Devon. He married Mary HORN on 08 Apr 1801 at Langtree, Devon.

85. Mary HORN, daughter of Humphrey HORN and Elizabeth PERKIN was born about 1771. She died on 22 Sep 1832.

  • Both William and Mary are buried in the churchyard at Holy Trinity Church, Weare Giffard, Devon, England; William was buried on 15 Nov 1833 and Mary in Sep 1832.

86. Anthony JUDD, son of John JUDD and Grace DENBOW, was born in 1776 at St Giles in The Wood, Torrington, Devon, England. He died on 26 Jan 1824 at St Giles in The Wood. Anthony married Hannah HEDDON on 06 Apr 1809 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England.

87. Hannah HEDDON, daughter of John HEDDON/HEADON and Elizabeth MOORE, was born in May 1785 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England. She died on 09 Sep 1850 at St Giles in The Wood, Torrington, Devon.

  • Hannah was buried on 12 Sep 1850 at the Parish Churchyard, St Giles in The Wood, Devon.

88. Christopher HINDLE, son of James HINDLE and Mary HAWORTH, was born in 1754 in Mill Hill, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. Christopher married Mally HAWORTH on 27 Feb 1781 at St James, Church, Kirk, Lancashire, England.

89. Mally HAWORTH, daughter of John HAWORTH and Ann 'Nanny' GRIMSHAW, was born abt. 1762 in Knuzden, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.

90. Henry TATTERSALL , son of Daniel TATTERSALL and Betty, was born about 1769. He died abt. 1849 in Lancashire, England. Henry married Mary CRABTREE.

91. Mary CRABTREE.

  • Henry was buried on 07 Jan 1849 in the churchyard at St James, Haslingden, Lancashire, England

(92 – 93) 


94. Hugh SEED was born about 1776 in Old Accrington, Lancashire, England. He died in 1852 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England. Hugh married Betty WHITAKER on 02 Feb 1795 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.

95. Betty WHITAKER, daughter of Richard WHITAKER and Ann, was born about 1772 in Altham, Lancashire, England. She died in 1830 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.

96. Samuel COOP, son of Henry COOPE and Elizabeth 'Betty' HOLT, was born on 04 Nov 1761 in Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England. He died on 05 Jan 1840 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England (Cancer). He married Ann D. KAY on 12 Oct 1784 in Bury, Lancashire, England.

Tamworth and Three Generations of Coops


97. Ann D. KAY, daughter of William KAY, was born on 01 Dec 1760 in Redvales, Bury, Lancashire, England. She died on 13 Mar 1823 in Fazely, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.
  • Both Samuel and Ann were buried in St Editha’s Churchyard, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England; Ann in 1823 and Samuel in 1840.
98. Stephen HALL.

(99) 


100. Stephen LARGE, son of Stephen LARGE and Sarah LARGE, was born in 1764 in Mereworth, Kent, England. Stephen married Anne STRONG.

101. Anne STRONG, daughter of James STRONG and Mary, was born about 1764 in Kent, England. She died about 1828.
  • Anne was buried on 26 May 1828 in West Peckham, Kent, England.
102. William JACKSON married Susanna _____.

103. Susanna _____

(104 - 105) 


106. Joseph WALLIS, son of John WALLIS and Eleanor BARBER, was born about 1770 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He died in 1833 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Joseph married Mary WORTH on 29 May 1792 at Dunchurch, Warwickshire.

107. Mary WORTH, daughter of John WORTH and Sarah DOWNING, was born on 03 Feb 1770 in Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England.
  • Joseph was buried on 02 Jun 1833 at St Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
108. Jeremiah ALLEN married Phepl/Phebe?

109. Phep(?)/Phebe(?) _____

(110 – 119) 


120. John VEALE, son of Jarvis VEALE and Mary NORTHCOTE/NORTHCOTT, was born in 1767 in South Brent, Devon, England. He died in 1814. He married Susanna(h) STOKES on 08 Jul 1803 at St Saviours Church, Dartmouth, Devon, England.

121. Susanna(h) STOKES, daughter of Edward STOKES and Elizabeth DINHAM, was born on 30 Jan 1774 in Devon, England. She died on 10 Sep 1833.
  • Both John and Susanna(h) are buried at St Saviours Church, Dartmouth, Devon, England; John on 09 Jul 1814 and Susanna(h) on 15 Sep 1833.

(122 – 123) 


124. John BLYTH, son of William Edward BLYTH and Mary WILSON, was born on 30 Mar 1785 in Kirby-Le-Soken, Essex, England. He died in 1833. He married Sophia TUBBS on 06 Jul 1816 in Dum Dum, Bengal, India.

125. Sophia TUBBS, daughter of William TUBBS, was born in 1796 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. She died in 1836 at Allahabad, Bengal, India.
  • Both John and Sophia are buried at Allahabad, Bengal, India. John was buried on 28 Jul 1833 and Sophia on 03 Oct 1836.

(126 – 127)

5th GREAT GRANDPARENTS

(128 - 131)

132. John EDGE, son of David EDGE and Margaret WYBRANTS, was born on 02 Aug 1732 at Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland. He died in 1790 at Rathdrum. John married Sarah OUGAN before 1759 in Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland.

  
132. Sarah OUGAN, daughter of George OUGAN and Sarah WRIGHT?, was born in 1741 in Askakeagh, County Wicklow, Ireland. She died in Dec 1825 at Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland.

133. John BLAKE was born in 1745 at Ballinglen, County Wicklow, Ireland. He died in Ireland.

(134 – 159) 


160. Josiah LANE, son of Josiah LANE and Elizabeth HOLMAN, was born in 1746 in West Putford, Bideford, Devon. He died in 1827 in Parkham, Devon, England. Josiah married Grace PALMER on 29 Mar 1769 in Parkham, Devon, England.

161. Grace PALMER was born in 1746. She died in 1832 at Parkham, Devon, England.

162. William PEARCE, son of John PEARCE and Elizabeth, was born about 1742. William married Mary BRENT on 07 Apr 1774 in Pyworthy, Devon, England.

163. Mary BRENT

164 Thomas FRY, son of Humphrey FRY and Grace BROWN, was born on 08 Aug 1740 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England. He died on 14 Oct 1814 in East Putford, Devon. Thomas married Grace NORMAN on 17 Feb 1774 in Putford, Devon.

165. Grace NORMAN was born in 1753 in Devon, England. She died on 24 Jun 1830 in East Putford, Devon.

166. Samuel ASHTON, son of Lawrence ASHTON and Grace CORNISH, was born on 04 Mar 1736 at Bradworthy, Devon, England. He died on 09 Feb 1801 at Bradworthy. Samuel married Margaret TREMEER on 23 Feb 1759 in Bradworthy, Devon, England.

167. Margaret TREMEER, daughter of John TREMEER and Ann WETHERIDGE, was born on 03 Aug 1736 at Bradworthy, Devon, England. She died on 09 Aug 1781 at Cloverdon, Bradworthy, Devon.
  • Margaret was buried on 11 Aug 1781 at Bradworthy, Devon, England.
168. Joseph GREEK, son of Bernard GREEK and Agnes, was born in 1737 in Weare Giffard, Devon, England. He died in 1823 in Weare Giffard. Joseph married Frances TARRANT on 18 May 1768 in Huntshaw, Devon, England.

169. Frances TARRANT
  • Joseph was buried on 10 May 1823 in Holy Trinity Church Weare Giffard, Devon, England.
170. Humphrey HORN, son of Hugh HORN and Rebecca BRENT, was born in 1741 at Shebbear, Devon, England. He died in 1801 in Langtree, Devon. Humphrey married Elizabeth PERKIN.

171. Elizabeth PERKIN

172. John JUDD, son of Hugh JUDD and Mary LEE, was born about 1740 in Great Torrington, Devon, England. He died on 30 Aug 1824 at Great Torrington. John married Grace DENBOW on 26 May 1765 at St. Michael's Parish Church, Great Torrington, Devon.

173. Grace DENBOW was born on 07 Mar 1733 at Great Torrington, Devon. She died on 19 Jun 1803 at Great Torrington.
  • John was buried in 1824 at Great Torrington, Devon, England.
174. John HEDDON/HEADON. John married Elizabeth MOORE on 01 Aug 1781 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England.

175. Elizabeth MOORE was born in 1756 in Devon, England. She died in Oct 1811 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England.

176. James HINDLE, son of John HINDLE and Margaret COOPER/COWPER, was born in 1728 at Church, Lancashire, England. James married Mary HAWORTH on 17 Sep 1748 at St James, Church Kirk, Lancashire, England.

177. Mary HAWORTH, daughter of James HAWORTH, was born about 1733 in Mill hill, Church, Lancashire, England.

178. John HAWORTH was born about 1730. John married Ann 'Nanny' GRIMSHAW on 18 Oct 1761 at St James, Church Kirk, Church, Lancashire, England.

179. Ann 'Nanny' GRIMSHAW, daughter of Thomas GRIMSHAW and Sarah RYLEY, was born Abt. 1741 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.

180. Daniel TATTERSALL married Betty _____.

181. Betty _____

182. Joshua CRABTREE married Mary _____.

183. Mary _____

(184 – 189) 


190. Richard WHITAKER, son of Richard WHITAKER and Mary WEST, was born in 1738 at Accrington, Lancashire, England. He died in 1787 at Accrington. Richard married Ann.

191 Ann _____ died about 1785.
  • Both Richard and Ann were buried at St James, Accrington, Lancashire, England. Ann was buried on 19 Aug 1785 and Richard on 25 Oct 1787.
192. Henry COOPE, son of Joshua COOPE and Elizabeth, was born about 1727 in Bury, Lancashire, England. He died on 14 Apr 1785 in Lancashire, England (killed). Henry married Elizabeth 'Betty' HOLT on 23 May 1748 at St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England.

193. Elizabeth 'Betty' HOLT, daughter of Thomas HOLT, was born on 20 Jun 1728 at Elton, Bury, Lancashire.
  • Henry was buried on 16 Apr 1785 at St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England
194. William KAY

(195 – 199) 


200. Stephen LARGE, son of Henry LARGE and Mary TURNER, was born in 1719 at Mereworth, Kent, England. He died in 1781 at Kent. Stephen married Sarah LARGE on 19 Oct 1759 at St Lawrence Church, Mereworth, Kent, England

201. Sarah LARGE, daughter of Robert LARGE and Elizabeth COULTER, was born abt. 1732 at Mereworth, Kent, England. She died in 1789 at Mereworth.
  • Both Stephen and Sarah were buried at St Lawrence Church, Mereworth, England. Stephen was buried on 31 Mar 1781 and Sarah on 06 Nov 1789
202. James STRONG married Mary _____.

203. Mary _____

(204 – 211) 


212. John WALLIS, son of James WALLIS and Elizabeth, was born about 1736 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. John married Eleanor BARBER on 16 Dec 1759 at St Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

213. Eleanor BARBER, daughter of Henry BARBER and Susanna, was born in 1738 at Walsall, Staffordshire, England. She died in Aug 1800 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

214. John WORTH married Sarah DOWNING on 07 Nov 1768 in Church Lawford, Warwickshire, England

215. Sarah DOWNING was born in 1745. She died in 1782.

(216 – 239) 


240. Jarvis VEALE, son of John VEALE and Sarah, was born in 1738 in South Brent, Devon, England. Jarvis married Mary NORTHCOTE/NORTHCOTT on 19 Sep 1766 at St Petrox Church, South Brent, Devon, England.

241. Mary NORTHCOTE/NORTHCOTT died in 1778 in South Brent, Devon, England.
  • Mary was buried on 06 Jan 1778 in South Brent, Devon, England.
242. Edward STOKES married Elizabeth DINHAM on 30 Aug 1774 at St Martin, Exeter, Devon, England.

243. Elizabeth DINHAM.

(244 – 247) 


248. William Edward BLYTH was born on 11 Aug 1757 at Smeton Hall, Kirby, Essex, England. He died on 30 Nov 1812 at Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England. William married Mary WILSON

249. Mary WILSON was born about 1765 at St Osyth, Essex, England. She died on 14 Apr 1816 at Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England.
  • Mary was buried on 20 Apr 1816 at St Michael, Kirby-Le-Soken, Essex, England.
250. William TUBBS.

(251 – 255)

6th GREAT GRANDPARENTS

 (256 – 263) 


264. David EDGE, son of John EDGE and Mary BOURNE, was born in 1692 at Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland. He died on 28 May 1773 at Rathdrum. David married Margaret WYBRANTS, formerly GOUGH, in 1730 in Ireland

The Edge Family, Horton Hall and St. Michael's Church and Churchyard, Horton, Staffordshire

265. Margaret WYBRANTS, daughter of Thomas WYBRANTS, was born about 1701 in Castle Kevin, County Wicklow, Ireland. She died on 04 Apr 1797 in Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland.

266. George OUGAN married Sarah WRIGHT(?).

267. Sarah WRIGHT(?)

(268 – 319)

320. Josiah LANE, son of Joseph LANE and Margaret, was born about 1720 in Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England. He died on 06 Dec 1761 in West Putford, Devon, England. Josiah married Elizabeth HOLMAN on 23 Jun 1745 in West Putford.

321. Elizabeth HOLMAN.
  • Josiah was buried in 1762 in West Putford, Devonshire, England.

(322 – 323)

324. John PEARCE married Elizabeth _____.

325. Elizabeth _____

(326 – 327)
 
328. Humphrey FRY was born on 09 Jan 1694 in East Putford, Devon, England. He died on 16 Jul 1758 at East Putford. Humphrey married Grace BROWN on 21 Nov 1734 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England.

329. Grace BROWN was born on 26 Sep 1694 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England. She died on 30 May 1770 at East Putford, Devon.

(330 - 331)

332. Lawrence ASHTON was born abt. 1706 in Bradsworthy, Devon, England. He died on 03 Feb 1764 at Bradworthy. Lawrence married Grace CORNISH

333. Grace CORNISH, daughter of Samuel CORNISH and Grace, was born abt. 1709 in Boyton, Cornwall, England. She died on 11 May 1767 at Bradworthy, Devon, England.

  • Grace was buried in 1767 in Bradworthy Cemetery, Bradworthy, Devon, England. 

334. John TREMEER, son of John TREMEER and Grace ABBOTT, was born about 1693 in Bradworthy, Devon, England. He died in 1766 at East Blatchborough, Bradworthy. John married Ann WETHERIDGE on 27 Apr 1722 in Bradworthy.

335. Ann WETHERIDGE was born about 1693 in Bradworthy, Devon, England. She died in 1766 at East Blatchborough, Bradworthy.
  • John was buried on 25 Jan 1766 in Bradworthy, Devon, England.
336. Bernard GREEK, son of Bernard GREEK and Wilmett/Wilmot BUDDE, was born in 1703 in Monkleigh, Devon, England. He died in the 3rd quarter of 1774 in Weare Giffard, Devon, England. Bernard married Agnes in abt. 1735 in Devon.

337. Agnes _____ was born in 1704. She died in 1794 in Weare Giffard, Devon, England.
  • Bernard was buried on 18 Sep 1774 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England.
(338 – 339)

340. Hugh HORN was born on 12 Jul 1704 at Shebbear, Devon, England. Hugh married Rebecca BRENT on 11 Dec 1727 at Shebbear.

341. Rebecca BRENT.

(342 – 343)

344. Hugh JUDD, son of Anthony JUDD and Agnes LOVERING, was born in 1700. He died in 1785. He married Mary LEE on 20 Feb 1731 at Barnstaple, Devon, England.

345. Mary LEE was born in 1712. She died in 1767.

(346 – 351)

352 John HINDLE, son of Thomas HINDLE, was born about 1704 in Altham, Lancashire, England. He died about 1790. John married Margaret COOPER/COWPER on 17 Sep 1719 at St James, Altham, Lancashire, England.

353 Margaret COOPER/COWPER.
  • John was buried on 04 Nov 1790 at Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
354. James HAWORTH.

(355 – 357)

358. Thomas GRIMSHAW married Sarah RYLEY on 24 Sep 1727 in Church, Lancashire, England.

359. Sarah RYLEY, daughter of Ralph RYLEY and Mary WORSLEY, was born about 1704 at Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.

(360 – 379)

380. Richard WHITAKER, son of James WHITAKER and Jane, was born about 1705 in Todmorden, Lancashire, England. He died in 1772 in Accrington, Lancashire. Richard married Mary WEST on 18 Feb 1723 at St James, Altham, Lancashire, England.

381. Mary WEST

(382 – 383)

384. Joshua COOPE, son of John COUPE/COWPE and Alice FENTON, was born about 1703 in Bury, Lancashire, England. He died on 12 Jan 1777 in Booth, Bury, Lancashire, England. Joshua married Elizabeth.

385. Elizabeth _____ was born about 1702 in Bury, Lancashire, England. She died in Breitmet, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  • Joshua was buried on 14 Jan 1777 at St. Mary The Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England
386. Thomas HOLT.

(387 – 399)

400. Henry LARGE, son of William LARGE and Thamar JARVIS, was born about 1685. He died abt. 1754. He married Mary TURNER on 15 Jan 1708 in Mereworth, Kent, England.

401. Mary TURNER, daughter of Thomas TURNER, was born about 1685 in Mereworth, Kent, England.

402. Robert LARGE, son of Thomas LARGE and Jane VALENDUKE, was born in 1700 at Mereworth, Kent, England. Robert married Elizabeth COULTER in Nov 1723 at All Saints, West Farleigh, Kent, England.

403. Elizabeth COULTER, daughter of John COULTER and Sarah SELBY, was born about 1704 in Mereworth, Kent, England.

(404 - 423)

424. James WALLIS married Elizabeth _____.

425. Elizabeth _____

426. Henry BARBER. He married Susanna _____.

427. Susanna _____

(428 – 479)

480. John VEALE, son of Garvis 'Jervis of Ley' VEALE, was born in 1709. He died in Oct 1778. John married Sarah _____.

481. Sarah _____
  • John was buried on 09 Oct 1778 at St Petrox Church, South Brent, Devon, England.

(482 – 511) 

7th GREAT GRANDPARENTS

 (512 – 527) 


528. John EDGE, son of John EDGE and Sarah, was born about 1650 at Bishops Offley, Staffordshire, England. He died in 1714 in Ireland. John married Mary BOURNE on 10 Jan 1671 in Leek, Staffordshire.

The Edge Family, Horton Hall and St. Michael's Church and Churchyard, Horton, Staffordshire

529. Mary BOURNE, daughter of William BOURNE, was born about 1651 in Staffordshire, England.
  • John was buried on 02 Nov 1714 in Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland.
530. Thomas WYBRANTS

(531 – 639)

640. Joseph LANE married Margaret _____.

641. Margaret _____

(642 – 665)

666. Samuel CORNISH married Grace _____.

667. Grace _____

668. John TREMEER was born in 1663 in Bradworthy, Devon, England. He died on 02 May 1719 in Loat Meadow, Bradworthy. John married Grace ABBOTT.

669. Grace ABBOTT was born about 1670. She died in 1702.

(670 – 671)

672. Bernard GREEK was born about 1665 in Devon, England. He died in Jul 1746 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England. Bernard married Wilmett/Wilmot BUDDE on 22 Apr 1701 at Newton St Petrox, Devon, England.

673. Wilmett/Wilmot BUDDE, daughter of Francis BUDDE and Mary, was born in 1671 in Newton St Petrox, Devon, England. She died in May 1742 in Weare Giffard, Devon.

  • Both Bernard and Wilmett/Wilmot were buried at the Holy Trinity Church, Weare Gifford, Devon. Wilmett/Wilmot was buried there on 01 Jun 1742 and Bernard on 29 Jul 1746. 

(674 – 687) 


688. Anthony JUDD was born about 1660 at Weare Gifford, Devon, England. He died in 1747 in Great Torrington, Devon. Anthony married Agnes LOVERING.

689. Agnes LOVERING was born in 1660 in Great Torrington, Devon, England. She died on 28 Aug 1728 in Wood, Devon, England.

(690 – 703)

704. Thomas HINDLE

(705 – 717)

718. Ralph RYLEY was born in 1660 at Littlemoor End in Church, Lancashire, England. He died on 17 Mar 1711 at Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. Ralph married Mary WORSLEY on 10 Apr 1684 in Chatburn, Lancashire, England.

719. Mary WORSLEY

(720 – 759)

760. James WHITAKER, son of Nicholas WHITAKER and Elizabeth WHITAKER, was born in 1672 in Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, England. He died about 1719. He married Jane _____ on 31 Jan 1694 in Padiham.

761. Jane _____
  • James was buried on 18 Sep 1719 in Padiham, Lancashire, England.
(762 – 767)

768. John COUPE/COWPE, son of Gideon COWPE/COOPE/COUPE and Gillian, was born abt. 1652 in Bury, Lancashire, England. John married Alice FENTON on 08 May 1677 at St Mary's the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire.

769. Alice FENTON, daughter of James FENTON, was born about 1657 in Lancashire, England.

(770 – 799)

800. William LARGE, son of Henry LARGE and Mary WIBLEY, was born about 1639 in Brenchley, Kent, England. He died in 1715 in Mereworth, Kent, England. William married Thamar JARVIS on 30 Sep 1667 at St Michael’s East Peckham, Kent.

801. Thamar JARVIS was born in 1642 in East Peckham, Kent, England. She died in 1715 at Mereworth, Kent, England.

  • William and Thamar were both buried on 22 Mar 1715 at St Lawrence, Mereworth, Kent, England. 
802. Thomas TURNER

(803)

804. Thomas LARGE, son of William LARGE and Thamar JARVIS, was born about 1670 at Mereworth, Kent, England. He died on 19 Nov 1701 at Mereworth. Thomas married Jane VALENDUKE on 14 Aug 1687 in Thanington, Kent.

805. Jane VALENDUKE was born about 1670.

806. John COULTER, son of John COULTER and Sarah, was born in 1678 in West Malling, Kent, England. He died in 1728 in West Malling. He married Sarah SELBY abt. 1703.

807. Sarah SELBY, daughter of John SELBY, was born about 1682 in Yalding, Kent, England. She died in 1742 at Mereworth, Kent.
  • Sarah was buried on 27 Mar 1742 at St Lawrence, Mereworth, England
(808 – 955)

960. Garvis 'Jervis of Ley' VEALE died in 1728.

(961 - 1023)

Notes


[1] The ahnentafel numbering system numbers back from the home person in a tree as follows: