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Charles West [Parents].Charles married 1 Amelia Christopher on 14 Apr 1847 in Cheselbourne.
Amelia Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1821 in Cheselbourne. She married 2 Charles West on 14 Apr 1847 in Cheselbourne. Amelia was baptized 3 on 11 Feb 1821 in Cheselbourne.
James Bussell Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1799 in Cheselbourne. He married 2 Sarah Christopher on 30 Apr 1844 in Cheselbourne. James was baptized 3 on 24 Mar 1799 in Cheselbourne.
Other marriages:X, (First Wife)
Sarah Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1825 in Cheselbourne. She married 2 James Bussell Christopher on 30 Apr 1844 in Cheselbourne. Sarah was baptized 3 on 20 Mar 1825 in Cheselbourne.
They had the following children:
M i Joseph Christopher was born 1 about 1845 in Cheselbourne. Joseph was baptized 2 on 30 Mar 1845 in Cheselbourne. M ii John Christopher was born 1 about 1847 in Cheselbourne. John was baptized 2 on 22 Feb 1847 in Cheselbourne. F iii Maria Christopher was born 1 about 1854 in Cheselbourne. Maria was baptized 2 on 8 Oct 1854 in Cheselbourne. F iv Emma Christopher was born 1 about 1856 in Cheselbourne. Emma was baptized 2 on 22 Jun 1856 in Cheselbourne. M v Richard Christopher was born 1 about 1858 in Cheselbourne. Richard was baptized 2 on 14 Nov 1858 in Cheselbourne. F vi Sarah Christopher was born 1 about 1861 in Cheselbourne. Sarah was baptized 2 on 10 Feb 1861 in Cheselbourne. M vii Robert Christopher was born 1 about 1863 in Cheselbourne. Robert was baptized 2 on 28 Jun 1863 in Cheselbourne.
Thomas Riggs [Parents] was born 1 about 1826 in Cheselbourne. He married 2 Mary Anne Christopher on 12 Oct 1847 in Cheselbourne.
Mary Anne Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1828 in Cheselbourne. She married 2 Thomas Riggs on 12 Oct 1847 in Cheselbourne. Mary was baptized 3 on 11 Nov 1828 in Cheselbourne.
George Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1833 in Cheselbourne. He married 2 (?)Sarah Trash on 9 Sep 1856 in Cheselbourne. George was baptized 3 on 24 Mar 1833 in Cheselbourne.
(?)Sarah Trash was born 1 about 1836 in Cheselbourne. She married 2 George Christopher on 9 Sep 1856 in Cheselbourne.
They had the following children:
M i Charles Christopher was born 1 about 1857 in Cheselbourne. He died 2 about 1857. He was buried in Cheselbourne. Charles signed a will on 20 Apr 1857. F ii Sarah Jane Christopher was born 1 about 1858 in Cheselbourne. Sarah was baptized 2 on 19 Dec 1858 in Cheselbourne. M iii John Christopher was born 1 about 1862 in Cheselbourne. John was baptized 2 on 10 Nov 1862 in Cheselbourne.
Charles Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1830. He married 2, 3 Rhoda Christopher on 4 Nov 1853 in Cheselbourne, Dorset.
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Rhoda Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1836 in Cheselbourne. She married 2, 3 Charles Christopher on 4 Nov 1853 in Cheselbourne, Dorset. Rhoda was baptized 4 on 13 Mar 1836 in Cheselbourne.
They had the following children:
M i Henry Christopher was born 1 about 1854 in Cheselbourne. Henry was baptized 2 on 2 Apr 1854 in Cheselbourne. M ii David Frederick Christopher was born 1 about 1856 in Cheselbourne. David was baptized 2 on 18 May 1856 in Cheselbourne. M iii Levi Charles Christopher was born 1 about 1858 in Cheselbourne. Levi was baptized 2 on 5 Sep 1858 in Cheselbourne. M iv George Christopher was born 1 about 1861 in Cheselbourne. George was baptized 2 on 20 Jan 1861 in Cheselbourne. F v Ellen Christopher was born 1 about 1863 in Cheselbourne. Ellen was baptized 2 on 21 Nov 1863 in Cheselbourne. F vi Mercy Christopher was born 1 about 1870 in Cheselbourne. Mercy was baptized 2 on 18 Sep 1870 in Cheselbourne. F vii Ada Christopher was born 1 about 1875 in Cheselbourne. Ada was baptized 2 on 18 Jul 1875 in Cheselbourne.
Charles Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1838 in Cheselbourne. He married 2 Emma Jane Hann on 11 Oct 1859 in Cheselbourne. Charles was baptized 3 on 17 Jun 1838 in Cheselbourne.
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Emma Jane Hann [Parents] was born 1 about 1839. She married 2 Charles Christopher on 11 Oct 1859 in Cheselbourne.
James Bussell Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1799 in Cheselbourne. He married (First Wife) X. James was baptized 2 on 24 Mar 1799 in Cheselbourne.
Other marriages:Christopher, Sarah
(First Wife) X.(First married James Bussell Christopher.
Joseph Christopher was born 1, 2 about 1774 in Cheselbourne. He died 3 about 1863. He was buried in Cheselbourne. He married 4 Ruth Bussell on 10 Oct 1796 in Cheselbourne. Joseph was employed as Shepherd. He signed a will on 24 Mar 1863.
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Ruth Bussell was born 1 about 1776 in Cheselbourne. She died 2 about 1857. She was buried in Cheselbourne. She married 3 Joseph Christopher on 10 Oct 1796 in Cheselbourne. Ruth signed a will on 14 Nov 1857.
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They had the following children:
M i Richard (Bussell) Christopher M ii James Bussell Christopher M iii Joseph Christopher was born 1 about 1801 in Cheselbourne. He died 2 about 1803. He was buried in Cheselbourne. Joseph was baptized 3 on 11 Jan 1801 in Cheselbourne. He signed a will on 26 Jul 1803. F iv Maria Christopher was born 1 about 1802 in Cheselbourne. Maria was baptized 2 on 7 Nov 1802 in Cheselbourne. F v Sarah Christopher M vi William Bussell Christopher was born 1 about 1806 in Cheselbourne. William was baptized 2 on 19 Oct 1806 in Cheselbourne. F vii Ann Christopher M viii Charles Christopher M ix Joseph Christopher
Joseph Christopher [Parents] was born 1 about 1815 in Cheselbourne. He married 2 Elizabeth Palmer on 31 Jan 1845 in Cheselbourne. Joseph was baptized 3 on 9 Jul 1815 in Cheselbourne. He was employed as Shepherd.
Elizabeth Palmer [Parents].Elizabeth married 1 Joseph Christopher on 31 Jan 1845 in Cheselbourne.
They had the following children:
M i Charles Christopher was born 1 about 1845 in Cheselbourne. Charles was baptized 2 on 10 Aug 1845 in Cheselbourne. F ii Sarah Palmer Christopher was born 1 about 1848 in Cheselbourne. Sarah was baptized 2 on 7 May 1848 in Cheselbourne. M iii William Christopher was born 1 about 1850 in Cheselbourne. He was buried in Cheselbourne. William was baptized 2 on 3 Nov 1850 in Cheselbourne. He signed a will on 12 Aug 1851. F iv Ruth Christopher was born 1 about 1852 in Cheselbourne. Ruth was baptized 2 on 25 Jul 1852 in Cheselbourne. F v Fanny Christopher was born 1 about 1855 in Cheselbourne. Fanny was baptized 2 on 10 Oct 1855 in Cheselbourne. F vi Maria Christopher was born 1 about 1855 in Cheselbourne. Maria was baptized 2 on 10 Oct 1855 in Cheselbourne. M vii William George Christopher was born 1 about 1859 in Cheselbourne. William was baptized 2 on 22 May 1859 in Cheselbourne.
They had the following children:
F i Elizabeth Palmer