Family of William BESSANT (3) & Ruth CULLIMORE
8. John BESSANT. Born in
1769. John died in North Weston In Gordano on 9 Feb 1859, he was 90.
Occupation: Soldier (Chelsea Pensioner) and Stone mason.
Out Pensioner of Chelsea Hospital.
John married Elizabeth POPE, daughter of Thomas POPE (1741-) & Joan
PUGSLEY. Born in 1772 in Cutcombe. Elizabeth died in Weston In
Gordano on 30 May 1830, she was 58.
They had the following children:
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Vincent (1796-1877) |
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William (1802-1834) |
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Edward (1804-1875) |
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John. Born on 16 Nov 1806. John died on 6 Sep 1807. |
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James (1808-1857) |
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Mary Ann (1811-) |
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John (1813-1880) |
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Elizabeth (1818-) |
9. Samual BESSANT. Born in 1771. Samual died in
Weston In Gordano on 13 Mar 1847, he was 76. Occupation: Sawyer.
On 21 Sep 1797 when Samual was 26, he married Patience LAMBLE, daughter of
Peter LAMBLE (-7 Jun 1790) & Mary BROCK (-9 Aug 1809), in
Bedminster. Born in 1774. Patience died on 4 Jan 1861, she was 87.
They had the following children:
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Mary (1798-) |
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Ruthy. Born on 3 Nov 1799. |
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Ann. Born on 5 Jul 1801. Buried on 30 Jan 1882 in Portishead. |
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Peter Lamble (1803-1886) |
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John (1804-1890) |
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Ralph (1808-1875) |
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Sarah. Born on 17 May 1812 in Weston-in-Gordano. Sarah died in Weston-in-Gordano on 20 Dec 1813, she was 1. At the age of 1, Sarah was baptized in Weston in Gordano on 7 Jun 1813. |
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Sarah (1815-) |
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Samuel (1817-1880) |
10. William BESSANT. Born in 1777 in Ashton
Keyes. William died on 2 Nov 1854, he was 77. Buried on 2 Nov 1854 in
Abbots Leigh.
On 6 May 1804 when William was 27, he first married Lydia HARDING, in Abbot`s
Leigh. Born in 1774. Lydia died in Abbots Leigh on 28 Jan 1827, she
was 53.
They had the following children:
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Martha. Born in Oct 1804 in Portbury. Martha died in Nov 1804 in Portbury. |
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John. Born in 1808 in
Abbots Leigh. John died in Eastville Workhouse, Bristol on 16 Mar 1885,
he was 77. Occupation: Shoe-Maker. |
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Charlotte (1811-) |
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Harriet. Born on 16 May
1813 in Easton In Gordano. |
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William. Born on 14 Jun 1815 in Abbots Leigh. William died on 6 Oct 1815 in Abbots Leigh. |
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Eleanor. Born on 30 Nov
1817 in Abbots Leigh. |
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George. Born on 11 Mar
1821 in Abbots Leigh. |
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Charles. Born on 21 Mar 1824 in Abbots Leigh. Charles died in Abbots Leigh on 29 Dec 1826, he was 2. |
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Mary Ann. Buried on 7 Sep 1823 in Abbots Leigh. |
On 4 Jul 1841 when William was 64, he second married Tabitha/Bytha GARRET Nee
BISHOP, daughter of Ann BISHOP (1767-1802), in Mary Le Port, Bristol. Born
on 23 Apr 1789 in Horningsham, Wilts. Tabitha/Bytha died in Abbots
Leigh.Som on 20 Dec 1858, she was 69.
Tabitha had one child:
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Robert Bishop (1810-) |
11. Sarah BESSANT. Born in 1779.
On 20 Jul 1807 when Sarah was 28, she married Thomas MITCHELL, in
Bedminster. Born in 1783.
They had the following children:
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Charles. Born on 20 Nov 1800 in Weston in Gordano. Charles died in Weston In Gordano on 4 Jul 1826, he was 25. At the age of 10, Charles was baptized in Weston in Gordano on 23 Dec 1810. |
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Mary. Born in 1813. |
12. Daniel BESSANT. Born on 8 Oct 1780 in Weston In
Gordano. Daniel died in Weston In Gordano on 23 May 1862, he was 81.
Occupation: Ag. Lab.
On 24 Apr 1800 when Daniel was 19, he married Catherine (Kitty) FEW/PUGH, in
St. Augustine the Less, Bristol. Born in 1770. Catherine (Kitty) died
in Weston-in-Gordano on 6 Apr 1842, she was 72.
Few could be Pew/Pugh.
They had the following children:
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Walter (Waterman) (1800-1867) |
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Mary. Born on 8 Apr 1803
in Weston In Gordano, Som. Mary died in Walton in Gordano on 1 May 1890,
she was 87. Occupation: Housewife. |
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Joseph (1806-<1848) |
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Vincent Thorn (1809-1880) |
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Eleanor. Born on 4 Feb 1813 in Weston in Gordano. Eleanor died on 3 Apr 1813 in Weston in Gordano. Eleanor was baptized in Weston in Gordano on 14 Mar . |
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Samual (1814-1880) |
13. James BESSANT. Born in 1782. James died in
Weston In Gordano on 11 Nov 1854, he was 72. Occupation: Farmer of 60 acres.
On 11 Dec 1809 when James was 27, he married Jane POPE, daughter of John POPE
(1743-) & Sarah WEY, in St, Mary`s Redcliffe. Born in 1782 in
Cutcombe. Jane died in Weston In Gordano on 19 Jun 1877, she was 95.
They had the following children:
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Mary (1810-1883) |
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James (1813-) |
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Jane (1823-) |
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Mary. Born in 1827. |
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William. Born in 1829. William died on 9 Jul 1829 in Weston in Gordano. |