Fifth Generation (Continued)

Family of Vincent Thorn BESSANT (40) & Elizabeth WATERMAN

87. Mary Amelia BESSANT. Born in 1834. Mary Amelia died in 1913, she was 79.

On 26 Apr 1859 when Mary Amelia was 25, she married William WYATT, in Portishead. Born in 1833. William died on 14 Sep 1909, he was 76.

They had the following children:

 

 

i.

Elizabeth Jane. Born on 9 Mar 1860 in Corside, Rhoscrowther, Pemb. Elizabeth Jane died in Clapton in Gordano on 4 Jan 1929, she was 68.

On 1 Jun 1880 when Elizabeth Jane was 20, she married Frank KNIGHT, in Som. Born on 1 Feb 1861 in Frome, Som. Frank died in Clapton in Gordano on 29 Feb 1936, he was 75.

 

 

ii.

James. Born on 13 Jan 1862 in Clapton in Gordano.

 

 

iii.

Jane. Born on 7 Oct 1863 in Clapton in Gordano. Jane died on 15 Mar 1864 in Clapton in Gordano. Buried on 20 Mar 1864 in Clapton in Gordano.

 

 

iv.

Edith Maria. Born on 25 Sep 1865 in Clapton in Gordano.

On 5 Oct 1889 when Edith Maria was 24, she married William Christopher Henry PHILLIPS, in Clapton in Gordano.

 

 

v.

Lucy. Born on 6 Sep 1867 in Clapton in Gordano. Lucy died on 20 Jun 1938, she was 70.

 

 

vi.

Thomas. Born on 3 Nov 1869 in Clapton in Gordano. Thomas died on 11 Mar 1941, he was 71.


88. Stephen BESSANT. Born in Jan 1835 in Portbury. Stephen died on 10 Sep 1888, he was 53. Buried on 14 Sep 1888 in Portishead. Occupation: Farm Lab.

On 19 Jul 1857 when Stephen was 22, he married Emma LANG, in Bedminster Parish Church. Born in 1841. Emma died in Easton on 23 Nov 1928, she was 87.

They had the following children:

 

 

i.

Emily Jane. Born in 1861.

On 30 Mar 1891 when Emily Jane was 30, she married Edward HOWELL, in St. Francis Ashton Gate. Born in 1856.

 

158

ii.

George Lang (1863-)

 

159

iii.

Frank (1867-)

 

 

iv.

Anne. Born on 23 Nov 1872 in Portishead.

On 29 May 1895 when Anne was 22, she married Mathew Hill HALLAM, in Eastville, Glou. Born in 1868.

 

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v.

Herbert Stephen (1878-1926)

 

 

vi.

Ada Ellen. Born on 4 Dec 1883 in Portishead.

On 17 Jul 1910 when Ada Ellen was 26, she married Robert Eugene PAINTER, in Eastville Bristol. Born in 1885.


89. Jane BESSANT. Born in Jun 1838 in Portbury. Jane died in Nailsea on 14 Aug 1906, she was 68.

On 27 Jun 1864 when Jane was 26, she married Robert Derrett SHIPWAY, son of James SHIPWAY & Elizabeth DERRETT, in Clapton in Gordano. Born in 1835 in Todworth, Glou. Robert Derrett died in Nailsea on 4 Jun 1898, he was 63. Occupation: Gent Serv/Gardener.

They had the following children:

 

 

i.

Elizabeth Derrett. Born on 11 Dec 1864 in Clapton in Gordano.

 

 

ii.

Mary Jane. Born on 24 Feb 1867 in Clapton in Gordano.

Mary Jane married Joe HAYMAN.

 

 

iii.

Fanny. Born in 1868 in Portbury.

Fanny married Tom SHADDICK.

 

 

iv.

James Thomas. Born on 27 Nov 1872 in Clapton in Gordano.

James Thomas married Ada Harriet MASON.

 

 

v.

Edmund. Born in 1872 in Clapton in Gordano.

Edmund married Ada Harriet MASON.

 

 

vi.

Charles John. Born on 13 Mar 1875 in Clapton in Gordano.

Charles John married Annie CRAWLEY. Annie was born in Liverpool.

 

 

vii.

Oliver Bruce. Born in 1877.

Oliver Bruce first married Janet JONES.

Oliver Bruce second married Fanny ROGERS.

 

 

viii.

Valentine John. Born on 15 Mar 1879 in Clapton in Gordano. Valentine John died in 1880.

 

 

ix.

Herbert Robert. Born on 14 Aug 1881 in Clapton in Gordano.

 

 

x.

Christopher Harold. Born in 1883.

Christopher Harold married Kathleen Mabel RUSHEN.


90. Thomas BESSANT. Born in 1842 in Portbury. Thomas died in Clapton in Gordano on 8 Mar 1926, he was 84.

On 30 May 1865 when Thomas was 23, he married Sarah COOLING, in Portbury. Born in 1845. Sarah died in Clapton in Gordano on 26 Feb 1921, she was 76.

They had the following children:

 

161

i.

Elizabeth Ann (1866-)

 

 

ii.

Eliza Alice. Born in 1868 in Clapton in Gordano. Eliza Alice was baptized in Clapton in Gordano on 26 Jan 1868.

 

 

iii.

Lucy Maria. Born on 12 Feb 1870 in Clapton in Gordano. Lucy Maria died in Clapton in Gordano on 11 Feb 1872, she was 1. Lucy Maria was baptized in Clapton in Gordano on 27 Mar 1870.

 

 

iv.

Mary Louisa. Born on 8 Mar 1872 in Clapton. Mary Louisa was baptized in Clapton in Gordano on 26 May 1872.

On 21 Jul 1896 when Mary Louisa was 24, she married James EVANS, in Clapton. Born in 1872.

 

 

v.

James Cooling. Born on 7 Apr 1874 in Clapton. Buried on 18 Nov 1881 in Clapton. James Cooling died in Clapton in Gordano on 18 Nov 1881, he was 7. James Cooling was baptized in Clapton in Gordano on 31 May 1874.

 

 

vi.

Vincent. Born on 20 Feb 1878 in Clapton.

 

 

vii.

Frederick William. Born on 1 Mar 1881 in Clapton.

 

 

viii.

Daisy Jane. Born on 14 Mar 1883 in Clapton.

 

 

ix.

Kate Amelia. Born on 10 Oct 1886 in Clapton.

On 21 Aug 1911 when Kate Amelia was 24, she married Walter Herman HUTT, son of George HUTT, in Clapton in Gordano. Born in 1880.

 

 

x.

Thomas. Born on 30 Sep 1889 in Clapton. Thomas died in Clapton in Gordano on 26 Aug 1902, he was 12.


91. Vincent BESSANT. Born on 7 Oct 1850 in Portbury. Vincent died in Portbury on 22 Aug 1886, he was 35. Occupation: Farm Lab.

On 20 Nov 1871 when Vincent was 21, he married Emma BESSANT, in Bristol Register Office. Born in 1850 in Walton-in-Gordano. Emma died in Portbury on 2 Jun 1900, she was 50.

They had the following children:

 

162

i.

Henry (1870-)

 

 

ii.

Daniel. Born on 29 Nov 1872 in Clapton. Daniel died in Portbury on 14 Aug 1884, he was 11.

 

163

iii.

William Thomas (Thomas) (1873-1938)

 

 

iv.

Ruth. Born on 9 Jul 1874 in Portbury. Ruth was baptized in Clapton in Gordano on 30 Aug 1874.

On 9 May 1899 when Ruth was 24, she married William CRYER, in Clapton-in-Gordano. Born in 1874. Occupation: Miner.

 

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v.

Walter George (George) (1875-1952)

 

165

vi.

Samuel (1878-1950)

 

166

vii.

Joseph John (1879-1953)

 

 

viii.

Alfred. Born on 23 Mar 1881. Alfred died in 1881.

 

167

ix.

Elizabeth Waterman (1882-)

 

 

x.

Alice Mary. Born on 23 Feb 1884 in Portbury. Alice Mary died on 18 May 1884 in Portbury. Alice Mary was baptized in Portbury on 5 May 1884.

 

168

xi.

Edward Charles (1885-1966)

 

 

xii.

Ada Emma. Born on 25 Nov 1886 in Portbury.

 

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