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Charles England (abt. 1822 - 1901)

Mr Charles England
Born about in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 29 Nov 1845 in Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 79 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Charles England was born about 1822 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, son of Jacob England and Sarah (Veal) Hillard.

Charles married Anne Challis on 29 Nov 1845 in Somerset. [1]

Their children were:

  1. Mrs Emily (England) Davies (1847 - 1914)
  2. Mr George England (1848 - 1926)
  3. Mrs Charlotte (England) Challis (1849 - 1877)
  4. Leah England (<1851 - <1851)
  5. Mr Sydney England (1852 - 1871)
  6. Edward England (<1854 - 1854)
  7. Mr Henry England (1855 - 1935)
  8. Mrs Julia (England) Murphy (1857 - 1930)
  9. Mr Frank England (1858 - 1870)
  10. Mr Walter England (1859 - 1938)
  11. Mr John England (1861 - 1915)
  12. Robert England (1863 - 1870)
  13. Mrs Alice (England) Lowry (1865 - 1958)
  14. Herbert England (1868 - 1949)
  15. Fredericck England (1871 - ).

In the 1851 census Charles (age 28) was the head of household in South Petherton, Somerset, England.[2]

Charles died on 28 Feb 1901 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand aged ~78 [3]. and was BURIED: 28 Feb 1901 at Hutt Valley Cemetery, Wellington[4][5]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914"
    Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\she.b/2/1/9
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 60858 #61069 (accessed 7 October 2022)
    Charles Engtans (Full Age) marriage to Anne Challis on 29 Nov 1845 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England.
  2. 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
    Class: HO107; Piece: 1929; Folio: 307; Page: 22; GSU roll: 221086; ED, institution, or vessel: 4a; Household Schedule Number: 91
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 8860 #7279202 (accessed 7 October 2022)
    Charles England (28) head of household in South Petherton in Yeovil registration district in Somerset, England. Born in Shepton, Somerset, England.
    1851 Census of England: South Petherton, Somerset, England
    Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Charles England Head M 28 Shepton, Somerset, England
    Ann England Wife F 25 Dounsth, Somerset, England
    George England Son M 5 Shepton, Somerset, England
    Emily England Daughter F 3 Shepton, Somerset, England
    Charlette England Daughter F 1 Shepton, Somerset, England
    Leah England F 4 Mo Sth Petherton, Somerset, England


  3. New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs : Births, Deaths & Marriages Online (digital index) Death Registration: 1901/886 - Charles England - Age at Death: 81Y
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #156710286
  5. Probate: "New Zealand, Notices of Deceased Estates, 1880-1950"
    Deceased Estates Placed Under the New Zealand Public Trust 1880 to 1928, 1931 to 1950. Ravensbourne, Dunedin, New Zealand: Colonial CD Books, n.d
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 6159 #1762 (accessed 7 October 2022)
    Charles England probate on 28 Feb 1901 in Petone, New Zealand. Died 28 Feb 1901 in Petone, New Zealand.
  • "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J31Y-SFC : 19 April 2018, Charles England in entry for George England, ); citing Item 40 p 95 n 755, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,526,603.

Christening 05/05/1822 Shepton, Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Sailed from London 20th March 1855 on the "New Era". Arrived in New Zealand 27th June 1855 at Port Nicholson, Wellington, New Zealand. First settled in Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand before shifting to 15 acre farm in Lower Hutt.

cemetery records Buried St James Churchyard, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand - Plot SJC-MAIN-4-J-0138





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