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Henry BESSANT[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1854 - Abt 1892  (37 years)


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  • Name Henry BESSANT 
    Birth 29 Jun 1854  Nailsea, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Beasant 
    Death Abt Apr 1892  Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6694  Tree951DJ
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2015 

    Father Henry BESSANT,   b. 6 Feb 1825, Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1898, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Martha HILLMAN,   b. Abt 1826/1827, Huntspill, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Jan 1905, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1849  St Paul, Bedminster, Bristol, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 
    • MARRIAGE: From Certified Copy of Marriage Entry @ GRO.
      Certificate No: MXA-924124
      Marriage Date: 2 Apr 1849
      Marriage Place: Parish Church
      Parish: St Paul
      County: Bristol
      Entry Number: 382
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      GROOMS Name: HENRY BESSANT
      Grooms Age: Full Age
      Grooms Condition: Bachelor
      Grooms Profession: Mason
      Grooms Residence: Hill Street
      Grooms Fathers Name & Surname: Vincent Bessant
      Grooms Fathers Profession: Mason
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      BRIDES Name: MARTHA HILLMAN
      Brides Age: Full Age
      Brides Condition: Spinster
      Brides Profession:
      Brides Residence: Hill Street
      Brides Fathers Name & Surname: William Hillman
      Brides Fathers Profession: Cordwainer
      ¬
      Witnesses: George Johns & Elvia Hillman
      Source: Jim Flack, 9 Mar 2015
    Family ID F2267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma HOOPER,   b. Abt Oct 1856, Redditch, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Dec 1921, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1880  St Mary's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
      Name: Henry Beasant
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 26
      Birth Date: 1854
      Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1880
      Marriage Place: St Mary'S, Birmingham, Warwick, England
      Father: Henry Beasant
      Spouse: Emma Hooper
      FHL Film Number: 1520141
      Reference ID: it326 p32 no63
      Source: Ancestry.com - 25 Mar 2015.

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      England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
      Name: Henry Beasant
      Registration Year: 1880
      Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
      Registration district: Birmingham
      Inferred County: Warwickshire
      Volume: 6d
      Page: 172
      Records on Page:
      Name
      Henry Beasant
      Emma Hooper *************
      Sarah Newey
      John Sharp
      Source: Ancestry.com - 25 Mar 2015. [8]
    Children 
    +1. James BESSANT,   b. 19 Feb 1884, West Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Jun 1972, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +2. Vincent BEASANT,   b. Abt Apr 1886, Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Dec 1948, Oldbury, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     3. Martha Mary BEASANT,   b. Abt Jan 1888, Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Harry BEASANT,   b. Abt Apr 1890, Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIRTH: From Certified Copy of Birth Entry @ GRO.
      Certificate No: BXBY-007784
      Registration District: Bedminster
      Sub District: Yatton
      County: Somerset
      Entry Number: 391
      Birth Date: 29 Jun 1854
      Birth Location: Nailsea
      Name: HENRY
      Sex: Boy
      Father: Henry Bessant
      Mother: Martha Bessant formerly Hillman
      Fathers Occupation: Mason
      Informant: Martha Bessant, Mother, Nailsea.
      Source: Jim Flack, 28 Mar 2015

      BIRTH: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
      Name: Henry Bessant
      Registration Year: 1854
      Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
      Registration district: Bedminster
      Inferred County: Somerset
      Volume: 5c
      Page: 733
      Source: Ancestry.com - 25 Mar 2015.

      DEATH: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
      Name: Henry Beasant
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855
      Registration Year: 1892
      Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
      Age at Death: 37
      Registration district: King's Norton
      Inferred County: Worcestershire
      Volume: 6c
      Page: 270
      Source: Ancestry.com - 25 Mar 2015.

      CENSUS: 1861 England Census - Somerset, Nailsea, ED10, RG9/1710; Folio 43; Page 15.
      #67
      Henry Bessant (head) age 37 born Weston in Gordano, Somerset. Stone Mason.
      Martha Bessant (wife) age 35 born born Huntspill
      James Bessant (son) age 10 born Nailsea.
      George Bessant (son) age 9 born Nailsea. Scholar.
      Henry Bessant (son) age 6 born Nailsea.
      Vincent Bessant (son) age 4 born Nailsea.
      Rosena Bessant (daughter) age 2 born Nailsea.

      CENSUS: 1871 England Census - Somerset, Nailsea, ED9e, RG10/2516, Folio 9, Page 10.
      #49
      Henry Beasant (head) age 46 born Westson in Gordano. Mason.
      Martha Beasant (wife) age 46 born Huntspool,
      James Beasant (son) age 20 born Nailsea. Mason.
      Henry Beasant (son) age 16 born Nailsea. Mason.
      Vincent Beasant (son) age 14 born Nailsea. Scholar.
      Rosina Beasant (daughter) age 11 born Nailsea.
      Ada Rebecca Beasant (daughter) age 8 born Nailsea.
      Eliza Beasant (daughter) age 4 born Nailsea.
      Fanny Beasant (daughter) age 2 born Nailsea.
      Vincent Beasant (father) age 76 born Egypt. Widow. Mason.

      CENSUS: 1881 England Census - Staffordshire, Harborne, ED 25, RG11/2963; Folio 119; Page 36.
      36 FEEDER STREET
      #179
      Henry Beasant (head) age 26 born Nailsea, Somerset. Stone Mason.
      Emma Beasant (wife) age 25 born Redditch, Worcester.

      CENSUS: 1891 England Census - Staffordshire, Smethwick, RG/2366; Folio132; Page 7.
      35 FEEDER STREET (back)
      #41 (Ancestry = BESLER)
      Henry Beasant (head) age 36 born Nailsea, Somerset. Stonemason.
      Emma Beasant (wife) age 35 born Redditch, Wocestershire.
      James Beasant (son) age 7 born Smethwick, Staffordshire.
      Martha Mary Beasant (daughter) 3 born Smethwick, Staffordshire
      Harry Beasant (son) age 1 born Smethwick, Staffordshire.

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Information from Mary Mason (B.A. Historian), (Mary's personal website).

    2. [S1812] 1861 Census England and Wales, 23 Mar 2015, Somerset, Nailsea, ED10, RG9/1710; Folio 43; Page 15.
      Henry Bessant (son) age 6 born Nailsea.

    3. [S2138] 1871 Census England and Wales, 23 Mar 2015, Nailsea, Somerset, ED9e, RG10/2516, Folio 9, Page 10. .
      Henry Beasant (son) age 16 born Nailsea. Mason.

    4. [S2470] 1881 Census England and Wales, 26 Mar 2015, Staffordshire, Harborne, ED 25, RG11/2963; Folio 119; Page 36. .
      Henry Beasant (head) age 26 born Nailsea, Somerset. Stone Mason.

    5. [S1676] 1891 Census England and Wales, 26 Mar 2015, Staffordshire, Smethwick, RG/2366; Folio132; Page 7.
      Henry Beasant (head) age 36 born Nailsea, Somerset. Stonemason.

    6. [S1814] Information from Miss Brenda Davis, Essex., (From Copies of BDM Certificates.), 28 Mar 2015.

    7. [S1814] Information from Miss Brenda Davis, Essex., (From Copies of BDM Certificates.), 9 Mar 2015.

    8. [S121] Latter Day Saints (LDS), Census - 1881, (LDS 1881 British Cencus and National Index CD's).


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