Sarah Lupton1

Female, d. between July 1864 and September 1864
     Sarah Lupton married Martin Maplethorpe, son of Rebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe, between October 1862 and December 1862 at Lincolnshire, England.1 Sarah Lupton died between July 1864 and September 1864 at Lincolnshire, England.2

Spouse

Martin Maplethorpe b. c Dec 1838

Citations

  1. [S162] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; iindex for registration of marriages, October-December 1862.
  2. [S233] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generation Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; index to registered deaths, July-September 1864.

Joseph Lee1

Male, b. circa 1819, d. between October 1893 and December 1893
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Joseph Lee was born circa 1819 at Chapel Hill, Lincolnshire, England.2 He married Rebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe, daughter of Dickinson Maplethorpe and Frances Wakefield, between July 1841 and September 1841 at Lincolnshire, England.3 Joseph Lee and Rebecca Wakefield Lee appeared on the England Census of 1851 at Main Street, Martin, Lincolnshire, England.4 Joseph Lee was an agricultural laborer between 1851 and 1881 at Martin, Lincolnshire, England.2,5,6,7 He died between October 1893 and December 1893 at Lincolnshire, England.8

Spouse

Rebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe b. c 1821
Children

Citations

  1. [S162] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012.
  2. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  3. [S162] FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, 2006-2012; Boston Distiect, Lincolnshire, England, volume 14, page 331.
  4. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  5. [S160] 1861 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008.
  6. [S181] Joseph Lee household, 1871 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG10; Piece 3348; Folio 14; Page 21; GSU roll 839357;lists Joseph's occupation as "ag lab" or agricultural labourer.
  7. [S173] Joseph Lee household, 1881 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG11, Piece 3221, Folio 80, Page 15, GSU roll 1341768;lists Joseph Lee's occupation as "ag lab" or agricultural labourer.
  8. [S233] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generation Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; index of deaths registered in October-December 1893, page 215.
  9. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class HO107, Piece 2100. Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  10. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class: HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  11. [S160] 1861 England Census; Class RG9; Piece 2341; Folio 77; Page 25; GSU roll 542956.
  12. [S181] 1871 England Census; Class RG10; Piece 3348; Folio 14; Page 21; GSU roll 839357.

Elizabeth Lee1

Female, b. circa April 1842, d. 18 April 1918
FatherJoseph Lee3 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe2 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Elizabeth Lee was born circa April 1842 at North Kyme, Lincolnshire, England.4,5 She married Thomas Burr on 20 June 1859 at Timberland, Lincolnshire, England.6,7 Elizabeth Lee died on 18 April 1918 at 12 Albert Street, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia.6 She was buried on 20 April 1918 at Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia. Church of England grave 851.6

Spouse

Thomas Burr b. c 1839, d. 3 May 1919
Children

Citations

  1. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  2. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  3. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class HO107, Piece 2100. Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  4. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729;age 8.
  5. [S306] "Descendants of Dickinson Maplethorpe", July 8, 2008, Darren Edward Donlen (e-mail address), electronic copy emailed to Michael K. Davis (e-mail address), states "b: 13 April 1842"; Privately held by Michael K. Davis, P.O. Box 421, Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA. Hereinafter cited as "Donlen Maplethorpe Report."
  6. [S306] Darren Edward Donlen, "Donlen Maplethorpe Report."
  7. [S162] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; Sleaford District, Lincolnshire, April-June 1859, Volume 7A, Page 780.

Mary Lee1

Female, b. circa 1844
FatherJoseph Lee2 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe2 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Mary Lee was born circa 1844 at North Kyme, Lincolnshire, England.1

Citations

  1. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  2. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.

Alice Lee1

Female, b. circa 1847, d. 30 March 1910
FatherJoseph Lee3 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe2 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Alice Lee was born circa 1847 at North Kyme, Lincolnshire, England.1 She married Robert Burr on 1 October 1863 at Timberland, Lincolnshire, England.4 Alice Lee died on 30 March 1910 at William Street, Newtown, Victoria, Australia.4 She was buried on 31 March 1910 at Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.4

Spouse

Robert Burr b. c 1845, d. 24 Oct 1923
Children

Citations

  1. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  2. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  3. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class: HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  4. [S306] "Descendants of Dickinson Maplethorpe", July 8, 2008, Darren Edward Donlen (e-mail address), electronic copy emailed to Michael K. Davis (e-mail address); Privately held by Michael K. Davis, P.O. Box 421, Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA. Hereinafter cited as "Donlen Maplethorpe Report."

Wheatley Lee1

Male, b. circa 1849
FatherJoseph Lee2 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe1 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Wheatley Lee was born circa 1849 at Billinghay, Lincolnshire, England.1

Citations

  1. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.
  2. [S174] Joseph Lee household, 1851 England Census; Class HO107, Piece 2100, Folio 115, Page 9, GSU roll 87729.

Harriet Lee1

Female, b. circa 1852
FatherJoseph Lee1 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe1 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Harriet Lee was born circa 1852 at Martin, Lincolnshire, England.1

Citations

  1. [S160] 1861 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG9; Piece 2341; Folio 77; Page 25; GSU roll 542956.

John Lee1

Male, b. circa 1854
FatherJoseph Lee1 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe1 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     John Lee was born circa 1854 at Martin, Lincolnshire, England.1

Citations

  1. [S160] 1861 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG9; Piece 2341; Folio 77; Page 25; GSU roll 542956.

Samuel Lee1

Male, b. circa 1857
FatherJoseph Lee1 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe1 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Samuel Lee was born circa 1857 at Martin, Lincolnshire, England.1

Citations

  1. [S160] 1861 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG9; Piece 2341; Folio 77; Page 25; GSU roll 542956.

Frances Lee1

Female, b. circa 1860
FatherJoseph Lee1 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe1 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     Frances Lee was born circa 1860 at Martin, Lincolnshire, England.1

Citations

  1. [S160] 1861 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG9; Piece 2341; Folio 77; Page 25; GSU roll 542956.

William Lee1

Male, b. circa 1862
FatherJoseph Lee1 b. c 1819, d. bt Oct 1893 - Dec 1893
MotherRebecca Wakefield Maplethorpe1 b. c 1821
ChartsDecendents of Dickinson Maplethorpe (1793-1880)
     William Lee was born circa 1862 at Martin, Lincolnshire, England.2

Citations

  1. [S181] 1871 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG10; Piece 3348; Folio 14; Page 21; GSU roll 839357.
  2. [S181] Joseph Lee household, 1871 England Census, Lincolnshire, Martin; Class RG10; Piece 3348; Folio 14; Page 21; GSU roll 839357;lists William Lee, age 9, son of Joseph Lee, born in Martin, Lincolnshire.

John Wick1

Male, b. circa January 1824
FatherJonas Wick1 b. Mar 1800, d. bt Jul 1867 - Sep 1867
MotherMary Sexton1 b. c Dec 1800, d. bt Jul 1876 - Sep 1876
     John Wick was born circa January 1824 at Holkham, Norfolk, England.1

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; Holkham baptism register 297.

Anna Maria Wick1

Female, b. circa 1863
FatherRobert Wick1 b. c Jan 1820, d. Aug 1907
MotherJemima Stringer1 b. c Jun 1828, d. c 9 Jun 1894
     Anna Maria Wick was born circa 1863 at Wells next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England.2

Citations

  1. [S181] 1871 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG10; Piece 1855; Folio 48; Page 23; GSU roll 838814.
  2. [S181] Robert Wick household, 1871 England Census, Norfolk, Wells-next-the-Sea; Class RG10; Piece 1855; Folio 48; Page 23; GSU roll 838814;age 8, born in Wells, Norfolk.

Benjamin William Secker1

Male, b. circa December 1825, d. between July 1853 and September 1853
     Benjamin William Secker was born circa December 1825 at Wells next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England.2 He married Jemima Stringer, daughter of John Stringer and Charlotte Withers, on 2 March 1848 at St. Nicholas Church, Wells next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England.3,4,5 Benjamin William Secker died between July 1853 and September 1853 at Wells next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England.6,7

Spouse

Jemima Stringer b. c Jun 1828, d. c 9 Jun 1894
Child

Citations

  1. [S175] Wells Local History Group, Transcript of the Parish Register of Wells next-the-Sea, unknown period (database on-line at <http://members.aol.com/WellsHistory/records/viewer.html>, unknown repository reference).
  2. [S175] Parish Register Transcript, Wells next-the-Sea, unknown period, transcribes babtism entry for 19 December 1825 for Benjamin William Secker, son of Robert Secker, film 984, Section 7, Page 175, Entry 1396.
  3. [S175] Parish Register Transcript, Wells next-the-Sea, unknown period, identifier 4030 ; film 986; section 2; year 1848; page 114; entry 228.
  4. [S162] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; index of marriges registered Jan-March 1848.
  5. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; Norfolk, Wells next-the-Sea, St. Nicholas Church, transcription of marriage register no. 228 for 2 March 1848.
  6. [S233] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generation Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; index of deaths registered July-Sept 1853; indexes the registration of death of Benjamin William Secker in Walsingham District, Volume 4b, Page 197.
  7. [S175] Parish Register Transcript, Wells next-the-Sea, unknown period, identifier 15043; film 986; section 5; year 1853; page 187; entry 1333; transcribes the burial of Benjamin William Secker in 1853.
  8. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Norfolk, Wells next-the-Sea, St. Nicholas, transcription of baptism register no. 982 for 29 October 1848 (Charlotte, daughter of William and Jemima Secker of Wells).

Charlotte Secker1

Female, b. circa January 1853
MotherJemima Stringer1 b. c Jun 1828, d. c 9 Jun 1894
     Charlotte Secker was born illegitimate circa January 1853 at Wells, Norfolk, England.2,3

Citations

  1. [S160] 1861 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008.
  2. [S160] Robert Wick household, 1861 England Census, Norfolk, Wells next-the-Sea; Class RG9; Piece 1247; Folio 153; Page 9; GSU roll 542783.
  3. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; Norfolk, Wells next-the-Sea, St. Nicholas, transcription of baptism register no. 1347 for 3 Jan 1853 (Charlotte, illegitimate daughter of Jemima Secker of Wells, widow).

John Gray1

Male, b. 1864
MotherFrances Gray1 b. c 1845
     John Gray was born in 1864 at Runton, Norfolk, England.2

Citations

  1. [S173] 1881 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG11, Piece 1925, Folio 77, Page 8, Line 45, GSU roll 1341464.
  2. [S173] Joseph Abbs household, 1881 England Census, Norfolk, Runton; Class RG11, Piece 1925, Folio 77, Page 8, Line 45, GSU roll 1341464;lists John Gray, stepson of Joseph Abbs, residing with Joseph and Frances Abbs in Runton, Norfolk.

Charles Gray1

Male, b. 24 October 1868
MotherFrances Gray2 b. c 1845
     Charles Gray was born illegitimate on 24 October 1868 at Runton, Norfolk, England.3,2

Citations

  1. [S173] 1881 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG11, Piece 1925, Folio 77, Page 8, Line 45, GSU roll 1341464.
  2. [S173] Joseph Abbs household, 1881 England Census, Norfolk, Runton; Class RG11, Piece 1925, Folio 77, Page 8, Line 45, GSU roll 1341464;lists Charles Gray, 11 year old stepson of Joseph Abbs, residing with Joseph Abbs and Frances Abbs in Runton, Norfolk.
  3. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; transcript of Holy Trinity Church, Runton, Norfolk, baptism register entry for 3 November 1868: Charles, son of Frances Gray of West Runton, single woman.

Mary Lowne1

Female, b. December 1770
FatherRobert Lowne1
MotherMary Abbs1
ChartsDescendants of Richard Abbs (1708)-1791)
     Mary Lowne was born in December 1770 at Runton, Norfolk, England.2

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012.
  2. [S213] Microfilm of the Archdeacons transcripts of Runton, Norfolk, 1725-1812 (LDS Family History Library, film number 1526816), 30 December 1770 baptism entry for Mary Lowne.

William Abbs1

Male, b. circa 1678, d. circa November 1748
Signature of William Abbs, from an Indenture dated 1728. (Courtesy of Norfolk Records Office. Original document held at the Norfolk Record Office (reference: WKC 1/27, 390X). Not to be further reproduced without permission.)
Signature of William Abbs of Aylmerton, from mortgage documents dated 25 June 1709. (Courtesy of Norfolk Records Office. Original document held at the Norfolk Record Office (reference: WKC 1/27, 390X). Not to be further reproduced without permission.)
Signature of William Abbs of Aylmerton, from an Indenture dated 25 June 1709. (Courtesy of Norfolk Records Office. Original document held at the Norfolk Record Office (reference: WKC 1/27, 390X). Not to be further reproduced without permission.)
FatherWilliam Abbs2,3,4 d. b 15 Apr 1700
ChartsAncestors of Richard Abbs (1766-1831)
     William Abbs was born circa 1678. He married Susannah Feazer, daughter of Robert Feazer.5,6 On 5 November 1701, William Abbs acquired copyhold in two parcels of three roods and two roods, respectively, at Gresham, Norfolk, England, from Peter Abbs which parcels Peter Abbs had acquired from Richard Abbs.7 Under the Will of Robert Feazer dated 24 December 1713, William Abbs and John Feazer were named trustees of two and one-half acres in East Runton to benefit the poor widows and old maids of East and West Runton who did not receive poor relief from the parish. William Abbs and John Feazer were admitted tenant to such lands by the Manor Court of Beeston Priory on 4 December 1717.8,9,10 William Abbs was listed in the Poll Book of 1714 for Knights of the Shire in Norfolk as as a freeholder in Aylmerton, Norfolk, England.11 He lived circa 1728 at Sheringham, Norfolk, England.12 On 24 March 1729/30, William Abbs and Susan Abbs granted all their copyhold lands at Aylmerton, Norfolk, England, to Ash Windham.13 On 24 March 1729/30, William Abbs granted all his copyhold lands at Gresham, Norfolk, England, to Ash Windham.14 William Abbs and Richard Abbs were listed as jurors for the Manor Court of Beeston Priory, Norfolk, England, seated on 6 October 1739.15 William Abbs died circa November 1748 at Runton, Norfolk, England.16 He was buried on 17 November 1748 at Holy Trinity Church, Runton, Norfolk, England.16

Spouse

Susannah Feazer d. bt 1736 - 17 Nov 1737
Children

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; Aylmerton, Norfolk baptism, 23 November 1708.
  2. [S372] Copy of Court Roll of Manor of Aylmerton evidencing surrender of lands, granted by Peter Abbs to William Abbs and Susan Abbs, Aylmerton, Norfolk, England, 15 April 1700 (Norfolk Records Office, WKC 1/27, 390 x 8), states (translated from the Latin) "William Abbs of Aylmerton aforesaid yeoman, one of the sons of William Abbs deceased, and Susan his wife."
  3. [S362] Letters of Administration of the Estate of Elizabeth Abbs of Aylmerton, granted by the Archdeaconry of Norfolk, 12 August 1718 (Norfolk Records Office, ANF administration bonds, 1715-1720, no. 140 ) names William Abbs as Administrator of the estate, likely of Peter Abbs' widow, and identifies William as the deceased's nephew; as identified in the Will of Richard Abbs (d. 1661), Peter Abbs' brothers included Richard, William and Thomas Abbs.
  4. [S210] Descendent Chart of William Abbs of Aylmerton, compiled by Pamela Abbs, October 1992 (Norfolk Family History Society), identifies WIlliam Abbs' father as "William Abbs of Aylmerton (died pre 1700)" and states: "There is a link between the above [Richard Abbs, d. 1681, Peter Abbs, d. 1700, and Richard Abbs of Aylmerton, d. 1662] and this William Abbs as land was pased from RIchard to Peter to William according to the Court Books of Aylmerton. Unfortunately, the relationships were not stated and it must be speculation that Richard, Peter and William's father William were brothers."
  5. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England (LDS Family History Library, film 471767 items 1-6), 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to certain copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk, quotes the Last Will and Testament of Robert Feazer, dated 24 December 1713, as follows: "I give and bequeath to Susannah my Daughter the wife of William Abbs..."
  6. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Norfolk, Aylmerton, St. John the Baptist, multiple transcriptions of baptism register entries for children of William Abbs and his wife Susan.
  7. [S351] Abbs Family, Papers relating to Abbs Family Estate in Aylmerton, 1636-1700; 1709; 1730, WKC 1/27, 390 x 8, Norfolk Records Office, Martineau Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, England, An Abstract of the Title of an Estate of Mr. William Abbs in Aylmerton.
  8. [S366] Last Will and Testament of Robert Feazer of West Runton, Norfolk, dated 24 December 1713, proved in the Archdeaconry of Norfolk, 1717 (Norfolk Records Office, ANF Wills 1717/18, No. 75) , "I give and bequeath unto John Feazer my Son and WIlliam Abbs my Son in Law and their heirs one piece of land lying in East Runton containing by estimation two acres and a half abbutting upon the Sea Clift towards the North and a field way towards the South in Trust only that the said John Feazer and William Abbs and their heirs shall for ever after my death yearly and every year upon the first day of January first deducting the fines and quit rents due to the Lord of the Manor pay to the poor widows and old maids of East and West Runton not taking alms of the said parish the yearly rent of the said two acres and a half of land..."
  9. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England , 4 December 1717, court roll for the establishment of the Robert Feazer charitable trust names "John Feazer my Son and William Abbs my Son In Law" and their heirs as owners of the property subject to the trust for the benefit of the poor widows and old maids of East and West Runton.
  10. [S342] Walter Rye, editor, The Norfolk Antiquarian Miscellany, Part 2 (Norwich, England: Samuel Miller and Co., 1877), image downloaded December 4, 2008 from Google Books (www.google.com), page 432, per Manor Court of Beeston Priory on 4 December 1717. Hereinafter cited as Norfolk Antiquarian.
  11. [S328] Poll for the Knights of the Shire for County of Norfolk, 1714 (LDS Family History Library, Microfilm 475532), lists "Abbs, William" among the voting freeholders residing in Aylmerton.
  12. [S351] Abbs Family, Papers relating to Abbs Family Estate in Aylmerton, 1636-1700; 1709; 1730 Norfolk Records Office, various papers in the collection beginning in 1729 refer to William Abbs and Susan his wife, of Sheringham, Norfolk and an Indenture dated 20 September 1728 refers to "William Abbs late of Aylmerton and now of Sheringham," suggesting relocation by William Abbs from Aylmerton to Sheringham about that time.
  13. [S351] Abbs Family, Papers relating to Abbs Family Estate in Aylmerton, 1636-1700; 1709; 1730 Norfolk Records Office, copy of surrender of all his copyhold lands in Aylmerton Manor by William Abbs and Susan his wife to Ash Windham of Felbrig, Norfolk, dated 24 Mardh 1729.
  14. [S351] Abbs Family, Papers relating to Abbs Family Estate in Aylmerton, 1636-1700; 1709; 1730 Norfolk Records Office, copy of surrender of all his copyhold lands in Gresham Manor by William Abbs to Ash Windham of Felbrig, Norfolk, dated 24 Mardh 1729.
  15. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England.
  16. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; transcription of 17 November 1748 burial register entry from Holy Trinity Church, Runton, Norfolk.
  17. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Aylmerton, Norfolk baptisms, 12 September 1700.
  18. [S247] Microfilm of the Parish Registers of Aylmerton, 1696-1924 (LDS Family History Library, 1526137, items 6-12) , baptism entry for 12 September [year unclear] before 1701.
  19. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012.
  20. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England , 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to certain copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk, states: Richard Abbs, son of Susannah and Grandson of Robert Feazer presented to the court the last will and testament of Robert Feazer dated 24 December 1713.
  21. [S366] Last Will and Testament of Robert Feazer, "I give and bequeath to Susanna my Daughter the wife of the said William Abbs..[certain property]....and after her decease I do give and bequeath all and every my aforesaid premises herein by me given to the aforesaid Susanna to Richard Abbs my Grand Son..."
  22. [S247] Microfilm Parish Registers, Aylmerton, 1696-1924, baptism entry for 1708:"Nov ye 23rd, Richard, son to William Abbs and Susan his wife was baptizsed, he was born ye 6th Nov."
  23. [S210] Descendent Chart of William Abbs of Aylmerton, compiled by by Pamela Abbs.

Susannah Feazer1,2,3

Female, d. between 1736 and 17 November 1737
FatherRobert Feazer4,5 b. b Jan 1640, d. bt 1716 - 3 Dec 1717
ChartsAncestors of Richard Abbs (1766-1831)
     Susannah Feazer married William Abbs, son of William Abbs.6,7 On 24 March 1729/30, William Abbs and Susan Abbs granted all their copyhold lands at Aylmerton, Norfolk, England, to Ash Windham.8 Susannah Feazer died between 1736 and 17 November 1737 at Norfolk, England.9

Spouse

William Abbs b. c 1678, d. c Nov 1748
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England (LDS Family History Library, film 471767 items 1-6), 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to the interest of his Grandfather, Robert Feazer, in copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk previously held for a life term by his mother, Susannah the wife of William Abbs, under the will of her father, Robert Feazer.
  2. [S366] Last Will and Testament of Robert Feazer of West Runton, Norfolk, dated 24 December 1713, proved in the Archdeaconry of Norfolk, 1717 (Norfolk Records Office, ANF Wills 1717/18, No. 75) , "I give and bequeath to Susanna my Daughter the wife of the said William Abbs..[certain property]..."
  3. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012.
  4. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England , 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to certain copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk, states: "Robert Feazer died before that court [of 4 December 1717]" and Susannah his daughter, wife of William Abbs, was by virtue of the will of Robert Feazer admitted to such lands for ther term of her natural life.
  5. [S350] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Regis, 1656-1926, Norfolk, England (LDS Family History Library, films 1471767-1471768), 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to certain copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk, confirms that Susanna, wife of William Abbs, was the daughter of Robert Feazer and the mother of Richard Abbs.
  6. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England , 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to certain copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk, quotes the Last Will and Testament of Robert Feazer, dated 24 December 1713, as follows: "I give and bequeath to Susannah my Daughter the wife of William Abbs..."
  7. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Norfolk, Aylmerton, St. John the Baptist, multiple transcriptions of baptism register entries for children of William Abbs and his wife Susan.
  8. [S351] Abbs Family, Papers relating to Abbs Family Estate in Aylmerton, 1636-1700; 1709; 1730, WKC 1/27, 390 x 8, Norfolk Records Office, Martineau Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, England, copy of surrender of all his copyhold lands in Aylmerton Manor by William Abbs and Susan his wife to Ash Windham of Felbrig, Norfolk, dated 24 Mardh 1729.
  9. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England , 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk, states: "Susannah, wife of the said William Abbs, died since the last court."
  10. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Norfolk, Aylmerton, baptism register for 12 September 1700, lists the baptism of Elizabeth Abbs, daughter of William Abbs.
  11. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Norfolk, Aylmerton, baptism register for May 1706, lists the baptism of Thomas Abbs, son of William and Susan Abbs.
  12. [S349] Manorial court rolls of the Manor of Beeston Priory, 1625-1925, Norfolk, England , 18 November 1737, court roll for the admission of Richard Abbs to certain copyhold land in Runton, Norfolk, states: "Richard Abbs, son of Susannah and Grandson of Robert Feazer presented to the court the last will and testament of Robert Feazer dated 24 December 1713..."
  13. [S366] Last Will and Testament of Robert Feazer, "I give and bequeath to Susanna my Daughter the wife of the said William Abbs..[certain property]....and after her decease I do give and bequeath all and every my aforesaid premises herein by me given to the aforesaid Susanna to Richard Abbs my Grand Son..."
  14. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Nofolk, Aylmerton, baptism register for 6 November 1708.

Elizabeth Abbs1

Female, b. circa September 1700
FatherWilliam Abbs1,2 b. c 1678, d. c Nov 1748
MotherSusannah Feazer3 d. bt 1736 - 17 Nov 1737
     Elizabeth Abbs was born circa September 1700 at Aylmerton, Norfolk, England.2,4 She married Nicholas Cawston on 13 January 1723/24 at St. John the Baptist Church, Aylmerton, Norfolk, England.5 Elizabeth Abbs was buried on 3 September 1772 at St. John the Baptist Church, Aylmerton, Norfolk, England.6

Spouse

Nicholas Cawston d. c Dec 1769

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; Aylmerton, Norfolk baptisms, 12 September 1700.
  2. [S247] Microfilm of the Parish Registers of Aylmerton, 1696-1924 (LDS Family History Library, 1526137, items 6-12) , baptism entry for 12 September [year unclear] before 1701.
  3. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Norfolk, Aylmerton, baptism register for 12 September 1700, lists the baptism of Elizabeth Abbs, daughter of William Abbs.
  4. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; transcription of Aylmerton, Norfolk baptisms, 12 September 1700, lists the baptism of Elizabeth Abbs, daughter of William Abbs.
  5. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012.
  6. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; transcription of St. John's, Aylmerton, Nofolk parish register entry of burial for 3 September 1772: Elizabeth Cawston, widow.

William Abbs1

Male, b. 15 September 1701
FatherWilliam Abbs1 b. c 1678, d. c Nov 1748
MotherSusannah Feazer1 d. bt 1736 - 17 Nov 1737
     William Abbs was born on 15 September 1701 at Aylmerton, Norfolk, England.2,1

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012.
  2. [S247] Microfilm of the Parish Registers of Aylmerton, 1696-1924 (LDS Family History Library, 1526137, items 6-12) , baptism entry for 26 September 1701, states WIlliam was born 15 September.

John Abbs1

Male, b. 9 January 1703/4
FatherWilliam Abbs1 b. c 1678, d. c Nov 1748
MotherSusannah Feazer1 d. bt 1736 - 17 Nov 1737
     John Abbs was born on 9 January 1703/4 at Norfolk, England.1

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012.

Thomas Abbs1

Male, b. circa May 1706
FatherWilliam Abbs1 b. c 1678, d. c Nov 1748
MotherSusannah Feazer2 d. bt 1736 - 17 Nov 1737
     Thomas Abbs was born circa May 1706 at Norfolk, England.3 He married Rose Green on 23 September 1729 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Northrepps, Norfolk, England.4

Spouse

Rose Green
Children

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012.
  2. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; Norfolk, Aylmerton, baptism register for May 1706, lists the baptism of Thomas Abbs, son of William and Susan Abbs.
  3. [S247] Microfilm of the Parish Registers of Aylmerton, 1696-1924 (LDS Family History Library, 1526137, items 6-12) , baptism entry for 24 September 1706 lists the baptism of Thomas Abbs, son of William and Susan Abbs.
  4. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; transcription of marriage register, St. Mary the Virgin, North Repps, Norfolk, 23 September 1729: Thomas Abbs and Rose Green, both of Sheringham.
  5. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; transcript of baptism register, All Saints Church, Sheringham, Norfolk, 21 June 1730: William, son of Thomas and Rose Abbs.
  6. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; transcript of baptism register, All Saints Church, Sheringham, Norfolk, 10 October 1730: Thomas, son of Thomas and Rose Abbs.

John Abbs1

Male, b. circa January 1844
MotherElizabeth Abbs2 b. 4 May 1827
ChartsDescendants of Richard Abbs (1708)-1791)
     John Abbs was born illegitimate circa January 1844 at Runton, Norfolk, England.3,2

Citations

  1. [S174] 1851 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com ; accessed 2007-2008.
  2. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; Holy Trinity, Runton, baptism register entry no. 476 for 18 January 1844.
  3. [S174] Joseph Abbs household, 1851 England Census, Norfolk, Ruton; Class HO107, Piece 1809, Folio 524, Page 3, GSU roll 207461-207462.

Ann Abbs1

Female, b. 10 July 1848, d. between July 1924 and September 1924
MotherElizabeth Abbs2 b. 4 May 1827
ChartsDescendants of Richard Abbs (1708)-1791)
     Ann Abbs was born illegitimate on 10 July 1848 at Runton, Norfolk, England.2,3 She married William Wilks between October 1880 and December 1880 at London, London, England.4 Ann Abbs died between July 1924 and September 1924 at London, England.5

Spouse 1
Child

Spouse 2

William Wilks

Citations

  1. [S160] 1861 England Census; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 2007-2008; citing Class RG9; Piece 1202; Folio 200; Page 21; GSU roll 542774.
  2. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; Aylsham, Norfolk, Circuit Wesleyan Methodist register of baptism for 17 June 1849 for Ann, daughter of Elizabeth Abbs of Runton (no father listed).
  3. [S160] Joseph Abbs household, 1861 England Census, Norfolk, Runton; Class RG9; Piece 1202; Folio 200; Page 21; GSU roll 542774;shown as grandaughter.
  4. [S162] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; index entries for Ann Abbs and William Wilks, October-December quarter 1880, Bethnal Green District, London, Volume 1c, Page 585.
  5. [S233] FreeBMD, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983 England & Wales, database online at <http://www.ancestry.com> (Provo, UT, USA: The Generation Network, Inc.), downloaded 2006-2012; index entry for Ann Wilks, age 78, July-September quarter 1924, Hackney District, London, Volume 1b, Page 362.
  6. [S173] William Wilks household, 1881 England Census, London, London; digital images, Ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>; accessed 31 December 2012; citing Class RG11, Piece 416, Folio 15, Page 25, GSU roll 1341090.

Sophia Cooper1

Female, b. 25 May 1806
FatherThomas Cooper1 b. c Jun 1769, d. 16 Jun 1835
MotherMary Abbs1 b. c Apr 1769, d. 1837
ChartsDescendants of Richard Abbs (1708)-1791)
     Sophia Cooper was born on 25 May 1806 at Aylmerton, Norfolk, England.2 She married John Shepherd on 4 September 1828 at St. John the Baptist Church, Aylmerton, Norfolk, England; witnesses: Henry Cooper and Ann Shepherd.3

Spouse

John Shepherd

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; transcription of baptism of Sophia Cooper, daughter of Thomas Cooper and Mary Abbs, born 25 May 1806 and baptised 29 May 1806.
  2. [S247] Microfilm of the Parish Registers of Aylmerton, 1696-1924 (LDS Family History Library, 1526137, items 6-12) , baptism entry of 29 May 1806: Sophia Cooper, daughter of Thomas Cooper and Mary Abbs, born 25 May 1806 and privately baptised 29 May 1806; received into church 14 September.
  3. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012.

John Shepherd1

Male
ChartsDescendants of Richard Abbs (1708)-1791)
     John Shepherd married Sophia Cooper, daughter of Thomas Cooper and Mary Abbs, on 4 September 1828 at St. John the Baptist Church, Aylmerton, Norfolk, England; witnesses: Henry Cooper and Ann Shepherd.1

Spouse

Sophia Cooper b. 25 May 1806

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012.

Benjamin Wick1

Male, b. 8 December 1825
FatherJonas Wick1 b. Mar 1800, d. bt Jul 1867 - Sep 1867
MotherMary Sexton1 b. c Dec 1800, d. bt Jul 1876 - Sep 1876
     Benjamin Wick was born on 8 December 1825 at Holkham, Norfolk, England.1

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; transcription of baptism register no. 355 for 10 December 1825.

Susanna Elizabeth Secker1

Female, b. 31 May 1854, d. 5 July 1854
MotherJemima Stringer1 b. c Jun 1828, d. c 9 Jun 1894
     Susanna Elizabeth Secker was born illegitimate on 31 May 1854 at Walsingham, Norfolk, England.1 She died on 5 July 1854 at Walsingham, Norfolk, England.2

Citations

  1. [S171] Trustees of FreeBMD, FreeREG, database online at <http://www.freereg.org.uk> (England U.K.: Trustees of FreeBMD), downloaded 2007-2012; transciption of baptism register, Union Workhouse, 1 June 1854.
  2. [S171] FreeREG, 2007-2012; transciption of burial register, Union Workhouse, 5 July 1854, "infant of Wells."