Stourton, Kilmington and Mere Genealogies

James BIRD

M, #595, b. 1786, d. July 1856

Father

Robert BIRD b. 1743, d. 1787

Mother

Jane CLOTHIER b. 12 June 1750, d. 1828

Birth*

James BIRD was born in 1786 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 14 May 1786 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

He married Ann PRINCE, daughter of William PRINCE and Rebecca (PRINCE), on 14 February 1814 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: William CASE, George TRIMBY.¹

Death*

James BIRD died in July 1856 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 8 July 1856 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 71 yrs.²

Census 1841*

He was aged 55 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 66 in the 1851 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Ag Labourer.

Criminal*

He was convicted of a criminal offence on 17 January 1823. Further information: Due to the discrepany in ages it may be that in fact that this man is James Bird #8521. On the other hand, there is no link between #8521 and Kilmington..³

Family

Ann PRINCE b. 1780, d. 1864

Marriage*

He married Ann PRINCE, daughter of William PRINCE and Rebecca (PRINCE), on 14 February 1814 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: William CASE, George TRIMBY.¹

Children

James BIRD+ b. 1815, d. Jun 1892
John BIRD+ b. 1818, d. Mar 1903

Citations:

[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S26] Index to Prisoners at Ilchester Gaol 1821-1838 at http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/database/prisoner.htm

James BIRD

M, #671, b. 1815, d. June 1892

Father

James BIRD b. 1786, d. July 1856

Mother

Ann PRINCE b. 1780, d. 1864

Birth*

James BIRD was born in 1815 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 5 February 1815 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

He married Anna DOMAN, daughter of Benjamin DOMAN and Elizabeth HILL, on 31 August 1835 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: Thomas BISHOP, Samuel HOWELL (clerk).¹

Marriage*

James BIRD married Ann FELTHAM, daughter of Thomas FELTHAM and Harriet NORRIS, on 26 December 1836 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Bride of Stourton. By banns. Wit: Thomas LAPHAM, Samuel HOWELL (clerk).¹

Marriage*

James BIRD married Catherine HERRINGTON, daughter of William Pranglin HERRINGTON and Mary VINEY, on 26 May 1847 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1847
May
26
James
Bird
ofa
Wid
Labourer
Kilmington
James
Bird
Labourer

Catherine
Herrington
ofa
Spr

Kilmington
Catherine
Herrington
Labourer

X
X
Thomas
Herrington
X
Samuel
Howell

Banns.^2,3

PreMarriage

James BIRD and Anna DOMAN had a child before they were married.

Death*

James BIRD died in June 1892 at Twerton, Somerset, England; Aged 76 yrs.^4,5

Census 1871*

He was aged 56 in the 1871 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 66 in the 1881 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 77 in the 1891 census and lived at Luckington, Kilmersdon, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 36 in the 1851 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Road Labourer; Ag Labourer.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington, Kilmersdon and Twerton.

Census 1841*

He was aged 25 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Family 1

Anna DOMAN b. 1814, d. January 1836

PreMarriage

He and Anna DOMAN had a child before they were married.

Marriage*

James BIRD married Anna DOMAN, daughter of Benjamin DOMAN and Elizabeth HILL, on 31 August 1835 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: Thomas BISHOP, Samuel HOWELL (clerk).¹

Child

Mary Ann DOMAN b. 1835

Family 2

Ann FELTHAM b. 1816, d. April 1844

Marriage*

Children

John BIRD b. 1838
William BIRD b. Dec 1840, d. Dec 1842
George BIRD b. 1843, d. c 10 Apr 1843

Family 3

Catherine HERRINGTON b. 1815, d. 1890

Marriage*

Children

George BIRD b. 1848
Ellen BIRD+ b. 1855

Citations:

[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S84] Marriages of Kilmington, 1837-1931, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Jun qtr 1847 Mere Reg Dist vol.8 p.651."
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Jun qtr 1892 Bath Reg Dist vol.5c p.397."
[S120] Index to Births, Marriages & Deaths in Bath at http://www.bathbmd.org.uk/

James BIRD

M, #708, b. 1777

Father

Joseph BIRD b. 1747, d. 1816

Mother

Jane BAKER b. 1750, d. 1791

Birth*

James BIRD was born in 1777 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 15 June 1777 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

James BIRD

M, #5300, b. 1848

Father

James BIRD b. 1817, d. 1848

Mother

Susannah BISHOP b. 1816, d. December 1872

Birth*

James BIRD was born in 1848 at Frome, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 10 September 1848 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

James BIRD

M, #8521, b. 1793

Father

John LEWIS b. circa 1761

Mother

Ann BRADDEN b. 1768

James BIRD|b. 1793|p79.htm#i8521|John LEWIS|b. c 1761|p434.htm#i8333|Ann BRADDEN|b. 1768|p94.htm#i8336|||||||John BRADDEN|b. 1740\nd. 1819|p95.htm#i873|Mary PARKER|b. 1744\nd. 1827|p531.htm#i874|

Birth*

James BIRD was born in 1793 at Zeals, Wiltshire, England; Parents' abode described as "of Zeals or Bourton."

Birth

He was born in 1793 at Bourton, Dorset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 15 December 1793 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Jane BIRD

F, #482, b. 1848

Father

Joseph BIRD b. 1819, d. 1913

Mother

Emma BISHOP b. 1820, d. 1895

Birth*

Jane BIRD was born in 1848 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptized on 16 January 1848 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 3 in the 1851 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Jane BIRD¹

F, #17172, b. 1845, d. 1846

Father

Joseph BIRD¹ b. 1819, d. 1913

Mother

Emma BISHOP¹ b. 1820, d. 1895

Birth*

Jane BIRD was born in 1845 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 30 March 1845 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Death*

She died in 1846 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 12 February 1846 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Infant. [dau of] Jos.²

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.

Jane BIRD¹

F, #19028, b. 1874, d. circa 28 May 1874

Father

Alfred BIRD¹ b. 1845

Mother

Ann Isabella NEWBURY¹ b. 1842

Birth*

Jane BIRD was born in 1874 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 3 May 1874 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Death*

She died circa 28 May 1874 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 29 May 1874 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Infant.²

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.

Jasper BIRD

M, #692, b. 1853

Father

John BIRD b. 1818, d. March 1903

Mother

Jane BISHOP b. 1817, d. June 1876

Jasper BIRD|b. 1853|p79.htm#i692|John BIRD|b. 1818\nd. Mar 1903|p79.htm#i672|Jane BISHOP|b. 1817\nd. Jun 1876|p83.htm#i680|James BIRD|b. 1786\nd. Jul 1856|p79.htm#i595|Ann PRINCE|b. 1780\nd. 1864|p552.htm#i670||||Sarah BISHOP|b. 1796\nd. 1863|p85.htm#i10786|

Birth*

Jasper BIRD was born in 1853 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 9 October 1853 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

He married Rosina ARNOLD, daughter of Daniel ARNOLD and Ann PINNINS, on 25 December 1877 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 25 Dec 1877 Jasper BIRD 24 bch Labourer Kilmington John BIRD Labourer
Rosina ARNOLD 20 spr Stourton Daniel ARNOLD Army Pensioner.¹

Census 1881*

Jasper BIRD was aged 27 in the 1881 census and lived at Penselwood, Somerset, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 46 in the 1891 census and lived at Wraxhall Road, Ditcheat, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Ag Labourer; Coal Miner and Hewer.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington; Penselwood.

Family

Rosina ARNOLD b. March 1857

Marriage*

Child

Emily BIRD b. 23 Dec 1880²

Citations:

[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S82] Baptisms and Marriages of Penselwood, 1721-1924 transcribed by Cathy Day of School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU & Andrew Jenkins of Penselwood.

John BIRD

M, #286, b. 1838

Father

James BIRD b. 1815, d. June 1892

Mother

Ann FELTHAM b. 1816, d. April 1844

Birth*

John BIRD was born in 1838 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 14 November 1838 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 13 in the 1851 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Ag Labourer.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Census 1841*

He was aged 1 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

John BIRD

M, #477, b. 1785, d. 1826

Father

Robert BIRD b. 1761, d. 1829

Mother

Martha STONE b. 1761, d. 1842

Birth*

John BIRD was born in 1785 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 11 February 1785 at St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Bonham, Stourton, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Sarah SMART, daughter of William SMART and Ann (SMART), on 17 June 1819 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Wit: Edward EDWARDS.²

Death*

John BIRD died in 1826 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 24 January 1826 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1821*

He was aged 33 in the 1821 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Occupation*

He was a Labourer.

Family

Sarah SMART b. 1800, d. 1870

Marriage*

He married Sarah SMART, daughter of William SMART and Ann (SMART), on 17 June 1819 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Wit: Edward EDWARDS.²

Child

Henry BIRD b. 1824

Citations:

[S21] Transcript of the Baptisms of St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Stourton, 1767-1801, transcribed by Chris & Penny Deverill.
[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

John BIRD

M, #672, b. 1818, d. March 1903

Father

James BIRD b. 1786, d. July 1856

Mother

Ann PRINCE b. 1780, d. 1864

Birth*

John BIRD was born in 1818 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 18 May 1818 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

He married Jane BISHOP, daughter of Sarah BISHOP, on 10 March 1839 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1839
Mar
10
John
Bird
ofa
Bch
Labourer
Kilmington
James
Bird
Labourer

Jane
Bishop
ofa
Spr

Kilmington
Sarah
Bishop

X
X
John
Dorrington
X
Samuel
Howell

Banns.¹

Death*

John BIRD died in March 1903 at Dorchester Reg Dist, Dorset, England; Aged 86 yrs.²

Census 1881*

He was aged 63 in the 1881 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1871*

He was aged 53 in the 1871 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1901*

He was aged 86 in the 1901 census and lived at Wraxhall Road, Ditcheat, Somerset, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 77 in the 1891 census and lived at The Drang, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington and Ditcheat.

Occupation*

He was a Ag Labourer; Parish Relief.

Census 1851*

He was aged 34 in the 1851 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1841*

He was aged 20 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Family

Jane BISHOP b. 1817, d. June 1876

Marriage*

Children

Sarah Ann BIRD b. 1839, d. 1893³
Joseph BIRD b. c 1 May 1841, d. 1842
Benjamin BIRD b. c 1 May 1841, d. c 8 May 1841
Alfred BIRD+ b. 1845
Fanny Ann BIRD+ b. 1849
Sidney Herbert BIRD b. 1852, d. Feb 1854
Jasper BIRD+ b. 1853
Emma Rebecca BIRD b. 1856, d. Mar 1861
Ellen BIRD b. 1859³

Citations:

[S84] Marriages of Kilmington, 1837-1931, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Mar qtr 1903 Dorchester Reg Dist vol.5a p.226."
[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

John BIRD

M, #698, b. 1704, d. 1787

Father

Francis BIRD b. circa 1660, d. 1725

Mother

Mabel (BIRD) b. circa 1670, d. 1751

John BIRD|b. 1704\nd. 1787|p79.htm#i698|Francis BIRD|b. c 1660\nd. 1725|p78.htm#i17412|Mabel (BIRD)|b. c 1670\nd. 1751|p3.htm#i17413|||||||||||||

Birth*

John BIRD was born in 1704 at Brewham, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 21 November 1704 at St John the Baptist, Brewham, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Letitia (BIRD).

Death*

John BIRD died in 1787 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 13 February 1787 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 87 yrs.²

Residence*

He lived at Brewham and Kilmington.

Family

Letitia (BIRD) b. circa 1711, d. 1771

Children

John BIRD+ b. 1733, d. 1783
Letitia BIRD+ b. 1736, d. 1801
Martha BIRD b. 1739, d. 1813
Robert BIRD+ b. 1743, d. 1787
Joseph BIRD+ b. 1747, d. 1816

Citations:

[S102] Baptisms & Marriages of Brewham, 1695-1867, photographed by Cathy Day, transcribed by Yvonne Scrivener.
[S11] Transcript of the Burials of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

John BIRD

M, #1840, b. 1733, d. 1783

Father

John BIRD b. 1704, d. 1787

Mother

Letitia (BIRD) b. circa 1711, d. 1771

John BIRD|b. 1733\nd. 1783|p79.htm#i1840|John BIRD|b. 1704\nd. 1787|p79.htm#i698|Letitia (BIRD)|b. c 1711\nd. 1771|p3.htm#i699|Francis BIRD|b. c 1660\nd. 1725|p78.htm#i17412|Mabel (BIRD)|b. c 1670\nd. 1751|p3.htm#i17413|||||||

Birth*

John BIRD was born in 1733; Probably Brewham or Kilmington.

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth BRIXEY, daughter of Robert BRIXEY and Elizabeth (BRIXEY), on 25 December 1760 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: David BRACHER, Robert RYALL.¹

Death*

John BIRD died in 1783 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 21 October 1783 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 50 yrs.²

Note*

Other information; This man is allocated as the s/o John & Letitia b/c his brother-in-law David BRACHER was a witness at his wedding, and b/c John the elder had no other son named John.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Family

Elizabeth BRIXEY b. 1728

Children

Robert BIRD+ b. 1761, d. 1829
Mary BIRD+ b. 1767
Joseph BIRD b. 1771, d. 1812

Citations:

[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S11] Transcript of the Burials of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

John Lewis BIRD¹

M, #13270, b. 1790

Father

John LEWIS¹ b. circa 1761

Mother

Ann BRADDEN¹ b. 1768

John Lewis BIRD|b. 1790|p79.htm#i13270|John LEWIS|b. c 1761|p434.htm#i8333|Ann BRADDEN|b. 1768|p94.htm#i8336|||||||John BRADDEN|b. 1740\nd. 1819|p95.htm#i873|Mary PARKER|b. 1744\nd. 1827|p531.htm#i874|

Birth*

John Lewis BIRD was born in 1790 at Penselwood, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 9 May 1790 at St Michael's, Penselwood, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Penselwood.

Poor Law*

Poor Law Records dated 12 October 1792 of Penselwood, Somerset, England provide the following information about John Lewis BIRD: Removed from Penselwood to Bourton. Aged 2 yrs.²

Citations:

[S82] Baptisms and Marriages of Penselwood, 1721-1924 transcribed by Cathy Day of School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU & Andrew Jenkins of Penselwood.
[S135] Penselwood Poor Law Records 1748-1830, photographed by Cathy Day of ANU and transcribed by members of the Frome Research Group.

Joseph BIRD

M, #424, b. 1819, d. 1913

Father

Joseph BIRD b. 31 March 1792, d. 1851

Mother

Mary SMITH b. 1791, d. 1850

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born in 1819 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 9 August 1819 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Marriage*

He married Emma BISHOP, daughter of Benjamin BISHOP and Mary DORRINGTON, on 27 December 1841 at St Leonard's, Marston Bigot, Somerset, England. 27 Dec 1841
Joseph
BIRD
22

B
Coal-carrier
Marston
Emma
BISHOP
22

S

Marston
Joseph
BIRD
Coal-carrier
Benjamin
BISHOP
Labourer
James
BIRD
Robert
ASHBY.^1,2

Death*

Joseph BIRD died in 1913 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 10 September 1913 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 96 yrs. Abode Mere.³

Census 1871*

He was aged 51 in the 1871 census and lived at Church Road, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 31 in the 1851 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1901*

He was aged 81 in the 1901 census and lived at The Drang, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1891*

He was aged 71 in the 1891 census and lived at Church Road, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 61 in the 1881 census and lived at Church Road, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton, Marston Bigot and Kilmington.

Occupation*

He was a Coal Dealer; Coal Carrier.

Census 1841*

He was aged 20 in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1821*

He was aged 2 in the 1821 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Family

Emma BISHOP b. 1820, d. 1895

Marriage*

Children

Susan BIRD b. 1842
Ellen Maria BIRD b. 1844
Jane BIRD b. 1845, d. 1846⁴
Charles BIRD b. 1846
Jane BIRD b. 1848
Emily BIRD b. 1849⁴
Ann BIRD b. c 27 Sep 1854, d. c 3 Oct 1854⁴
Elizabeth Ann BIRD b. 1856⁴
Annie Elizabeth BIRD b. 1859⁴
George Henry BIRD b. 1861⁴
William Henry BIRD b. 1864, d. 1865⁴

Citations:

[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Dec qtr 1841 Frome Reg Dist vol.10 p.556."
[S121] Transcript of the Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Marston Bigot, transcribed by Marilyn Symonds, Michael Sprackling and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Joseph BIRD

M, #426, b. 31 March 1792, d. 1851

Father

Robert BIRD b. 1761, d. 1829

Mother

Martha STONE b. 1761, d. 1842

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born on 31 March 1792 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 7 May 1792 at St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Bonham, Stourton, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

He married Mary SMITH, daughter of Charles SMITH and Rachel YETMAN, on 12 June 1815 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Wit: George SMITH.¹

Death*

Joseph BIRD died in 1851 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 26 June 1851 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1831*

He was present in the 1831 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; P.

Census 1841*

He was aged 45 in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 58 in the 1851 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Occupation*

He was a Agricultural Labourer; Coalman; Coal Merchant.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Census 1821*

He was aged 30 in the 1821 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Family

Mary SMITH b. 1791, d. 1850

Marriage*

He married Mary SMITH, daughter of Charles SMITH and Rachel YETMAN, on 12 June 1815 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Wit: George SMITH.¹

Children

James BIRD+ b. 1817, d. 1848
Joseph BIRD+ b. 1819, d. 1913
George Smith BIRD b. 1823
Robert BIRD b. 1825
Charles BIRD+ b. 1828

Citations:

[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Joseph BIRD

M, #470, b. 3 October 1789, d. 23 August 1791

Father

Robert BIRD b. 1761, d. 1829

Mother

Martha STONE b. 1761, d. 1842

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born on 3 October 1789 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 2 November 1789 at St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Bonham, Stourton, Somerset, England.

Death*

He died on 23 August 1791 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England, at age 1.

Burial*

He was buried on 28 August 1791 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Joseph BIRD

M, #687, b. circa 1 May 1841, d. 1842

Father

John BIRD b. 1818, d. March 1903

Mother

Jane BISHOP b. 1817, d. June 1876

Joseph BIRD|b. c 1 May 1841\nd. 1842|p79.htm#i687|John BIRD|b. 1818\nd. Mar 1903|p79.htm#i672|Jane BISHOP|b. 1817\nd. Jun 1876|p83.htm#i680|James BIRD|b. 1786\nd. Jul 1856|p79.htm#i595|Ann PRINCE|b. 1780\nd. 1864|p552.htm#i670||||Sarah BISHOP|b. 1796\nd. 1863|p85.htm#i10786|

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born circa 1 May 1841 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 1 May 1841 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Death*

He died in 1842 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 25 February 1842 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Infant. [son of] John.¹

Census 1841*

He was aged 1 month in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.

Joseph BIRD

M, #704, b. 1747, d. 1816

Father

John BIRD b. 1704, d. 1787

Mother

Letitia (BIRD) b. circa 1711, d. 1771

Joseph BIRD|b. 1747\nd. 1816|p79.htm#i704|John BIRD|b. 1704\nd. 1787|p79.htm#i698|Letitia (BIRD)|b. c 1711\nd. 1771|p3.htm#i699|Francis BIRD|b. c 1660\nd. 1725|p78.htm#i17412|Mabel (BIRD)|b. c 1670\nd. 1751|p3.htm#i17413|||||||

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born in 1747 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 17 February 1747 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

He married Jane BAKER, daughter of James BAKER and Ann (BAKER), on 24 December 1769 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

Joseph BIRD married Amy LAPHAM, daughter of Giles LAPHAM and Sarah LOVE, on 5 June 1797 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Groom a wid. By banns. Wit: John LAPHAM, James EDWARDS.²

Death*

Joseph BIRD died in 1816 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 15 April 1816 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

(Witness) Marriage

He witnessed the Marriage of John LAPHAM and Sarah COWARD on 15 December 1794 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.²

Family

Jane BAKER b. 1750, d. 1791

Marriage*

Joseph BIRD married Jane BAKER, daughter of James BAKER and Ann (BAKER), on 24 December 1769 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.¹

Children

Letitia BIRD b. 1771, d. 1811
Ann BIRD+ b. 1775, d. 1849
James BIRD b. 1777
Mary BIRD b. 1783
Martha BIRD+ b. 1786, d. 1867
Joseph BIRD+ b. 1791, d. 1844

Citations:

[S12] Transcript of the Marriages of Stourton, 1570-1800 by the Harleian Society.
[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.

Joseph BIRD

M, #6429, b. 1791, d. 1844

Father

Joseph BIRD b. 1747, d. 1816

Mother

Jane BAKER b. 1750, d. 1791

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born in 1791 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 1 May 1791 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

He married Ann SMITH on 10 February 1823 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: William MELLS, William CASE (clerk).¹

Death*

Joseph BIRD died in 1844 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 20 February 1844 at Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 52 yrs.²

Census 1841*

He was aged 50 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Carrier; Labourer; Innkeeper; Beer Retailer; Publican.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Family

Ann SMITH b. 1786, d. 1844

Marriage*

He married Ann SMITH on 10 February 1823 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: William MELLS, William CASE (clerk).¹

Children

Mary Ann BIRD b. c 29 Apr 1824, d. 1824³
Emma BIRD+ b. 1825, d. 1888³
Alfred BIRD+ b. 1830, d. 1914³

Citations:

[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

Joseph BIRD

M, #7230, b. 1771, d. 1812

Father

John BIRD b. 1733, d. 1783

Mother

Elizabeth BRIXEY b. 1728

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born in 1771 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 10 March 1771 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth EDWARDS on 15 January 1793 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Groom of Kilmington. Wit: Robert BIRD, Robert TABOR. By banns.¹

Death*

Joseph BIRD died in 1812 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 17 February 1812 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 41 yrs. Killed by a wagon he was driving through Dinton.²

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S12] Transcript of the Marriages of Stourton, 1570-1800 by the Harleian Society.
[S11] Transcript of the Burials of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

Joseph BIRD¹

M, #10930, b. 1856, d. 1909

Father

Alfred BIRD¹ b. 1830, d. 1914

Mother

Jane TRIMBY¹ b. 1826, d. 1902

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born in 1856 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 29 June 1856 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Death*

He died in 1909 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 13 February 1909 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 53 yrs.²

Census 1901*

He was aged 45 in the 1901 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

(Witness) Marriage

He witnessed the Marriage of Charles BALL and Jane SMITH on 5 May 1879 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.^3,4

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S84] Marriages of Kilmington, 1837-1931, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Jun qtr 1879 Mere Reg Dist vol.5a p.361."

Joseph BIRD¹

M, #18772, b. 1873, d. 1874

Father

Alfred BIRD¹ b. 1845

Mother

Ann Isabella NEWBURY¹ b. 1842

Birth*

Joseph BIRD was born in 1873 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 23 February 1873 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Death*

He died in 1874 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 30 October 1874 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Infant.²

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.

Letitia BIRD

F, #700, b. 1736, d. 1801

Father

John BIRD b. 1704, d. 1787

Mother

Letitia (BIRD) b. circa 1711, d. 1771

Letitia BIRD|b. 1736\nd. 1801|p79.htm#i700|John BIRD|b. 1704\nd. 1787|p79.htm#i698|Letitia (BIRD)|b. c 1711\nd. 1771|p3.htm#i699|Francis BIRD|b. c 1660\nd. 1725|p78.htm#i17412|Mabel (BIRD)|b. c 1670\nd. 1751|p3.htm#i17413|||||||

Birth*

Letitia BIRD was born in 1736 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptized on 18 July 1736 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

She married George BRACHER, son of Richard BRACHER and Eleanor CARD, on 25 August 1756 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Groom of Stourton, a Shoemaker. By banns. Wit: George INGS, William CLEEVES.¹

Marriage Bann

Marriage banns for Letitia BIRD and George BRACHER were published on 1 August 1756 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Also 8 & 15. Groom a bch otp; bride a spr of Kilmington.²

Death*

Letitia BIRD died in 1801 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 29 November 1801 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington; Stourton.

Married Name

Her married name was BRACHER.

Family

George BRACHER b. 1734, d. 1819

Marriage Bann

Marriage banns for Letitia BIRD and George BRACHER were published on 1 August 1756 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Also 8 & 15. Groom a bch otp; bride a spr of Kilmington.²

Marriage*

Letitia BIRD married George BRACHER, son of Richard BRACHER and Eleanor CARD, on 25 August 1756 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Groom of Stourton, a Shoemaker. By banns. Wit: George INGS, William CLEEVES.¹

Child

George BRACHER+ b. 1758, d. 1831

Citations:

[S40] Family History Online Database compiled by FFHS at http://www.familyhistoryonline.org.uk/ "Somerset Marriages (post-1754)."
[S64] Banns of Stourton, 1753-1812 transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU.

Letitia BIRD

F, #706, b. 1771, d. 1811

Father

Joseph BIRD b. 1747, d. 1816

Mother

Jane BAKER b. 1750, d. 1791

Birth*

Letitia BIRD was born in 1771 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptized on 2 June 1771 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Death*

She died in 1811 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 20 January 1811 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Mabel BIRD¹

F, #17417, b. 1688

Father

Francis BIRD¹ b. circa 1660, d. 1725

Mother

Mabel (BIRD)¹ b. circa 1670, d. 1751

Mabel BIRD|b. 1688|p79.htm#i17417|Francis BIRD|b. c 1660\nd. 1725|p78.htm#i17412|Mabel (BIRD)|b. c 1670\nd. 1751|p3.htm#i17413|||||||||||||

Birth*

Mabel BIRD was born in 1688 at Brewham, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 30 December 1688 at St John the Baptist, Brewham, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

She married Thomas WHITE on 4 August 1717 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Groom of Mere. Bride of Kilmington.²

Residence*

Mabel BIRD lived at Brewham and Kilmington.

Married Name

Her married name was WHITE.

Family

Thomas WHITE b. circa 1685

Child

Thomas WHITE b. 1718³

Citations:

[S102] Baptisms & Marriages of Brewham, 1695-1867, photographed by Cathy Day, transcribed by Yvonne Scrivener.
[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Martha BIRD

F, #702, b. 1739, d. 1813

Father

John BIRD b. 1704, d. 1787

Mother

Letitia (BIRD) b. circa 1711, d. 1771

Martha BIRD|b. 1739\nd. 1813|p79.htm#i702|John BIRD|b. 1704\nd. 1787|p79.htm#i698|Letitia (BIRD)|b. c 1711\nd. 1771|p3.htm#i699|Francis BIRD|b. c 1660\nd. 1725|p78.htm#i17412|Mabel (BIRD)|b. c 1670\nd. 1751|p3.htm#i17413|||||||

Birth*

Martha BIRD was born in 1739 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptized on 2 December 1739 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

She married David BRACHER, son of James BRACHER and Martha (BRACHER), on 31 October 1758 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage Bann

Marriage banns for Martha BIRD and David BRACHER were published on 10 September 1754 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Also 17 & 24. Groom a bch otp. Bride a spr of Kilmington.²

Death*

Martha BIRD died in 1813 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 9 August 1813 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

She lived at Stourton and Kilmington.

Married Name

Her married name was BRACHER.

Citations:

[S12] Transcript of the Marriages of Stourton, 1570-1800 by the Harleian Society.
[S64] Banns of Stourton, 1753-1812 transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU.

Martha BIRD

F, #710, b. 1786, d. 1867

Father

Joseph BIRD b. 1747, d. 1816

Mother

Jane BAKER b. 1750, d. 1791

Birth*

Martha BIRD was born in 1786 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptized on 14 May 1786 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Marriage*

She married William HOOPER, son of James HOOPER and Mary HINKS, on 7 August 1808 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: William SMART, Mary BIRD.¹

Death*

Martha BIRD died in 1867 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 22 February 1867 at Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 81 yrs.²

Census 1851*

She was aged 66 in the 1851 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 76 in the 1861 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1841*

She was aged 50 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Married Name

Her married name was HOOPER.

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Family

William HOOPER b. 1786

Marriage*

She married William HOOPER, son of James HOOPER and Mary HINKS, on 7 August 1808 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: William SMART, Mary BIRD.¹

Children

Jane HOOPER+ b. c 13 Nov 1808, d. Sep 1874
John HOOPER b. 1811, d. b 1816
William HOOPER+ b. 1813, d. 1903
John HOOPER b. c 11 Apr 1816, d. c 22 May 1816
Thomas HOOPER b. Nov 1817, d. Jan 1818
George HOOPER b. 1822, d. 1844
Ann HOOPER b. 1824
John HOOPER b. 1826, d. 1894

Citations:

[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.

Martha Emma BIRD

F, #2889, b. 1865, d. 1920

Mother

Ann BIRD¹ b. 1833

Martha Emma BIRD|b. 1865\nd. 1920|p79.htm#i2889||||Ann BIRD|b. 1833|p77.htm#i18033||||||||||Hannah (BIRD)|b. 1807|p3.htm#i18034|

Birth*

Martha Emma BIRD was born in 1865 at Cam, Gloucestershire, England.

Marriage*

She married Frank MORGAN, son of Clement MORGAN and Harriet TROIMA, in September 1890 at Dursley, Gloucestershire, England.²

Death*

Martha Emma BIRD died in 1920 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 18 May 1920 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1901*

She was aged 35 in the 1901 census and lived at Schoolhouse, Stourton, Wiltshire, England, .

Census 1911*

She was aged 45 in the 1911 census and lived at High Street, Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1871*

She was aged 5 in the 1871 census and lived at Street, Cam, Gloucestershire, England.

Census 1891*

She was aged 25 in the 1891 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Married Name

Her married name was MORGAN.

Name Variation

She was also known as Emma Martha. Appears in the 1891 census as Emma M. MORGAN and at her daughter's baptism as Martha MORGAN. Buried as Martha Emma MORGAN. In 1901 census is Martha E. MORGAN.

Residence*

She lived at Stourton.

Family

Frank MORGAN b. 1866, d. 1950

Marriage*

She married Frank MORGAN, son of Clement MORGAN and Harriet TROIMA, in September 1890 at Dursley, Gloucestershire, England.²

Children

Gwendolen May Avery MORGAN b. 1893
Ivy Geraldine Mary MORGAN b. 1897
Doris Madeline Emma MORGAN b. 1900, d. 1902
Amy Jacintha MORGAN b. 1902³
Constance Edith MORGAN b. 1905³

Citations:

[S24] 1871 Census.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Sep qtr 1890, Dursley Reg Dist, vol.6a p.399."
[S2] Baptisms of Stourton, 1873-1915, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.