Henry Hall Peppin (1809 - 1895)

Born 18 Sep 1809 in Dulverton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Charlotte (Gibson) Peppin — married 28 Nov 1833 in Dulverton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 7 Sep 1895 at age 85 in Mansfield, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Henry was born on the 18 September 1809 in the Town of Dulverton, Dulverton Parish, West Somerset, (near the border with Devon) England^[1]. He was the son of George Peppin and Maria Hall. Henry Peppin, together with his wife, Charlotte, and their seven children, migrated to Australia around 1851 and settled at "Borath Run", Westernport District, (near present-day Mansfield), Victoria. Henry passed away in 1895 in the Town of Mansfield, Shire of Mansfield, in the foothills of the Victorian Alps, Victoria, Australian Colonies.

Baptism

He is baptized on the 11 October 1809 at the Parish Church of All Saints', Bank Square, in the Town of Dulverton, Dulverton Parish, West Somerset, England^[2].

Marriage

Henry Hall (Peppin) marries Charlotte GIBSON on the 28 November 1833 at the Parish Church of All Saints', Bank Square, in the Town of Dulverton, Dulverton Parish, West Somerset, England^[3].

Children

1. Charles Henry (1835)
2. Arthur Reginald (1837)
3. Harriet Caroline (8 November 1838)
4. Mary "Maria" Eliza (19 December 1841)
5. George Webb Hall (14 January 1844)
6. John Gibson (14 January 1844)
7. Charlotte Ellen (1847 in Henbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire)

Residence

With the Census of 1841, Henry Hall (Peppin) has married Charlotte (Gibson) and lives with their children Charles Henry, Arthur Reginald, Mary "Maria" Eliza, George Webb Hall, John Gibson, Charlotte Ellen; his widowed mother-in-law, Elizabeth Gibson; sister-in-laws, Augusta and Eliza Gibson and House Servants, Sarah Quick and Mary Stevans. Their address is Park House, Town of Keynsham, Keynsham District, Somerset, England. His surname is spelt "Pippin" in the Census Record^[4]. By 1851, they have moved to the Tything of Kings Hamlet, West Farm Sea Mills, near Henbury, Clifton District, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They live there with their children Charles Henry, Arthur Reginald, Mary Eliza, George Webb Hall, John Gibson, Charlotte Ellen; his widowed mother-in-law, Elizabeth Gibson; sister-in-law, Eliza Gibson and House Servant, Sarah Quick^[5].

Occupation

With the Census of 1841, his occupation is recorded as a Farmer and by 1851, Henry is a Farmer of 160 acres.

Emigration

Henry and Charlotte emigrate to the City of Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, Australia. They arrive aboard the vessel "Surry" (or Surrey) on the 15 September 1852^[6].

Death

Henry Hall (Peppin) passes away on the 7 September 1895 in the Town of Mansfield, Shire of Mansfield, in the foothills of the Victorian Alps, Colony of Victoria, Australia^[7].

Burial

He is interred around the 12 September 1895 at the Mansfield Public Cemetery, corner of Highett Street and Stoneleigh Road, Town of Mansfield, Shire of Mansfield, in the foothills of the Victorian Alps, Colony of Victoria, Australia. His grave is located at 85 MA M 083^[8].

Sources

1. ↑ Source: Somerset Baptism Index (FindMyPast & Somerset Archives); Reference: (Baptism Year-1809); Registration Place: Dulverton; Document type: Bishop's transcripts; Archive reference: D/D/RR 155; Year range: 1598-1813; (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSOMERSET%2FBAP%2F003732199)
2. ↑ Source: Somerset Baptism Index (FindMyPast & Somerset Archives); Reference: (Baptism Year-1809); Registration Place: Dulverton; Document type: Bishop's transcripts; Archive reference: D/D/RR 155; Year range: 1598-1813; (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSOMERSET%2FBAP%2F003732199)
3. ↑ Source: Somerset Marriage Index (FindMyPast & Somerset & Dorset Family History Society); Reference: (Marriage Year-1833); Registration Parish: Dulverton; Archive reference: D/P DUL 2/1/5; Record type: Marriages; Record's year range: 1813-1837; Page number: 50; (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSOMERSET%2FMAR%2F000176318%2F2)
4. ↑ Source: 1841 England Census (FindMyPast, Brightsolid Online Publishing Ltd & The National Archives of the UK (TNA)); Reference: Registration district: Keynsham; County: Somerset; Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 947; Book number: 7; Folio number: 62; Page number: 24
5. ↑ Source: 1851 England Census (FindMyPast, Brightsolid Online Publishing Ltd & The National Archives of the UK (TNA)); Reference: Registration district: Clifton; County: Gloucestershire; Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 1955; Folio: 204; Page: 1
6. ↑ [https://prov.vic.gov.au/explore-collection/explore-topic/passenger-records-and-immigration/unassisted-passenger-lists Public Records Office of Victoria - Search Terms: PIPPIN - Ship: SURRY - Date Arrived: 1851 to 1853
7. ↑ Source: Family History Search Deaths (Victorian Government; Births, Deaths and Marriages, Melbourne); Reference: (Death Year-1895); Registration Place: Mansfield; Registration Details: 10045 / 1895
8. ↑ Source: Cemetery Register 31 Jan 2018 - 780.59 KB XLS: Mansfield (Mansfield Shire: Cemetery Trusts Information); Reference: (Burial Year-1895); Record number: 3389; (https://www.mansfield.vic.gov.au/residents/community/cemetery-trusts/cemetery-trusts-information)

Acknowledgements

Thank you to Peter Knowles for creating this profile.