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The Chapple Family of Dalwood, Devon
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48.
Samuel
CHAPPLE
[
Parents
].
Born
29/7/1798
in
Colyton
and
baptized
there
12/8/1798.
Samuel
died 31/3/1870 in Axminster, age 71. Occupation: Shoemaker.
On
26/9/1836,
when
Samuel
was
age
36,
he
married
Mary
Ann
SAMPSON
in
Axmouth,
Devon.
Born about 1816, it’s not known when Mary Ann died.
They had the following children:
(1)
Henry
[
60
]
. (2)
Frederick Stone
[
61
]
.
49.
James
CHAPPLE
[
Parents
].
Baptized
9/7/1797
in
Musbury
and
died
1877,
age
79.
Occupation:
Cordwainer.
In
1821,
when
James
was
age
about
23,
he
married
Mary
MINIFIE
.
Born
1798
in
Salcombe
Regis,
Mary died 1885, age 87.
They had the following children:
(1)
Charles
Hardy
[
62
]
.
(2)
Ann
,
born
17/12/1825
in
Membury
and
baptized
15/1/1826
in
Stockland.
Ann
died
October
1847
in
Axminster,
age
21,
and
was
buried
17/10/1847
in
Membury.
(3)
Silas
[
63
]
.
(4)
Tabitha
,
baptized
27/8/1828
in
Seaton
and
Beer.
(5)
Absalom
[
64
]
.
(6)
Henry
,
born
about
July
1831
in
Membury
and
baptized
there
7/12/1831.
Henry
died
in
February
1832,
age
7
months,
and
was
buried
in
Membury
5/2/1832.
(7)
Theophilus
[
65
]
. (8)
Thirza
, baptized 29/5/1835 in Seaton and Beer. (9)
William Minifye
[
66
]
.
50.
William
CHAPPLE
[
Parents
].
Born
1795
in
Axminster,
William
died
1867
in
Tiverton,
age
72.
Occupation: Yeoman farmer.
On
9/4/1825,
when
William
was
29,
he
married
Sarah
COLE
,
daughter
of
George
COLE
and
Elizabeth
GODWIN
, in Bristol. Sarah was born 1786 in Bristol.
They had the following children, all born Tiverton:
(1)
Sarah
Ellen
Cole
,
born
in
1827.
Sarah
Ellen
Cole
died
1892
in
Tiverton,
age
65.
(2)
John
Cole
[
67
]
.
(3)
William
,
born
1830.
William
died
22/10/1853
in
Tiverton,
age
23.
(4)
Emma
,
born
1833.
Emma
married
William
GLENDINING
,
born
1819
in
Tiverton.
(5)
James
,
born
1835.
(6)
Robert
,
born
1837.
(7)
Francis
,
born
1839.
Francis died 13/1/1840 in Tiverton. (8)
Mary
, born 1841.
51.
James
Cole
CHAPPLE
[
Parents
].
Baptized
24/9/1797
in
Axminster,
James
died
in
June
1862
in
St
Thomas, Devon, age 64, and was buried there 10/6/1862. Occupation: Superintendent of Excise.
On
2/5/1836,
when
James
was
age
about
38,
he
married
Mary
BEVEN
at
Holy
Trinity
Church,
Exeter. It’s not known when Mary was born or died.
They had the following children:
(1)
Maria
,
born
about
1837
in
Alloa,
Scotland.
(2)
Walter
[
68
]
.
(3)
Blanch
,
born
about
1846
in
Crediton. (4)
Rose
, born about 1847 in Exeter.
In
1848,
when
James
Cole
was
age
about
51,
he
married
Mary
Kerslake
BURDGE
in
Exeter.
Mary
was
born
about 1828 in Taunton and died 1922 in Exeter, age about 94.
They had the following children, all born Exeter:
(1)
Eugene
,
born
1850
and
died
26/9/1924
in
Queensland,
Australia,
age
74.
(2)
Maud
,
born
about
1851.
(3)
Dora
Louise
,
born
1853
and
died
1928
in
Medway,
Kent.
In
1878,
when
Dora
was
age
about
25,
she
married
Ernest
Henry
EAMES
(1856-1939)
in
Medway.
(4)
Garth
[
69
]
.
(5)
Ruth
,
born
1856
and
died
1908
in
Bideford,
age
51.
In
1892,
when
Ruth
was
age
35,
she
married
Andrew
PENNINGTON
(1852-1929)
in
Exeter.
(6)
Percy
,
born
1858.
(7)
Ernest
Raymond
,
born
1862
and
died
1893
in
Dartford,
Kent,
age
30.
On
4/4/1893,
when
Ernest
was age 30, he married
Alice Maria BUTLER
(1869-1955) in St Matthias, Stoke Newington, London.
52.
Robert
CHAPPLE
[
Parents
].
Born
15/4/1799
in
Axminster,
Robert
died
there
1/11/1859,
age
60.
He was buried 6/11/1859 in Membury.
On
27/6/1816,
when
Robert
was
17,
he
married
Mary
WHITE
,
in
Axminster.
Born
1789
in
Axminster, Mary died there 19/1/1868, age 79, and was buried 26/1/1868 in Membury.
They had the following children:
(1)
Robert
[
70
]
.
(2)
Mary
Ann
,
born
1821.
Mary
Ann
died
19/11/1877
in
Axminster,
age
56,
and
was
buried
there 21/11/1877.
53.
Edwin
CHAPPLE
[
Parents
].
Born
20/2/1828
in
Axminster,
Edwin
died
4/11/1894,
age
66,
and
was
buried
10/11/1894
in
Kilmington.
Occupation:
Bank
manager.
An
entry
in
the
National
Probate
Calendar
reads:
“CHAPPLE
Edwin
of
Axminster
Devon
gentleman
died
4
November
1894
Probate
Exeter
28
November
[1895]
to
Sarah
Anne
Chapple
widow
and
William
Edwin
Pitfield
Chapple
solicitor
Effects
£4209 5s.” (Worth around £555,588 today.)
In
1862,
when
Edwin
was
37,
he
married
Sarah
Ann
WAKELY
,
daughter
of
William
WAKELY
and
Charlotte
HARRIS
,
in
Axminster.
Baptized
15/9/1833
in
Bridport,
Sarah
Ann
died
28/11/1897
in
Axminster,
age
64.
An
entry
in
the
National
Probate
Calendar
reads:
“CHAPPLE
Sarah
Anne
of
the
"Shrubbery"
Axminster
Devonshire
widow
died
28
November
1897
Administration
25
November
[1899]
to
William
Edwin
Pitfield
Chapple
solicitor
Effects £133.” (Worth around £17,423 today.)
They had the following children, all born Axminster:
(1)
William
Edwin
Pitfield
,
born
20/8/1863
and
died
17/8/1927
in
Seaton,
age
63.
An
entry
in
the
National
Probate
Calendar
reads:
“CHAPPLE
William
Edwin
Pitfield
of
The
Shrubbery
Axminster
Devonshire
died
17
August
1927
at
Seacot
Sidmouth
Street
Seaton
Devonshire
Probate
London
22
November
to
Charlotte
Edwina
Chapple
and
Julia
Elizabeth
Chapple
spinsters
and
William
Henry
Bellamy
solicitor.
Effects
£8079
3s.
3d.”
(Worth
around
£498,475
today).
William
never
married.
Occupation:
Solicitor
of
Trinity
Square,
Axminster.
(2)
Charlotte
Edwina
Pitfield
,
born
17/5/1865
and
died
3/4/1957
in
Honiton,
age
91.
An
entry
in
the
National
Probate
Calendar
reads:
“CHAPPLE
Charlotte
Edwina
of
Marlpits
Hospital
Honiton
Devonshire
spinster
died
3
April
1957
Probate
Exeter
15
April
to
Daniel
Scott
Rowe
solicitor.
Effects
£84
13s
7d.”
(Worth
around
£1,800
today.)
(3)
Julia
Elizabeth
,
born
17/7/1868
and
died
13/12/1944
in
Axminster,
age
76.
An
entry
in
the
National
Probate
Calendar
reads:
“CHAPPLE
Julia
Elizabeth
of
The
Shrubbery
Axminster
Devonshire
died
13
December
1944
Probate
Llandudno
1
May
to
Charlotte
Edwina
Chapple
spinster
and
William
Henry
Bellamy
solicitor.
Effects £3934 9s. 4d. (Worth around £140,000 today)