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William SUMPTER

William SUMPTER

Male 1753 - 1816  (~ 63 years)    Has 15 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William SUMPTER 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born 1753  Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Baptised 22 Aug 1753  St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Yeoman 
    • In 1777 Jane Squire was apprenticed to William Sumpter of Stokenham, yeoman, by the Parish of Sherford
    Buried 13 Apr 1816  St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Probably this William, unless there were 2 of similar ages.
      From South Hams website; shown as aged 64
      Prob had children bapt Chivelstone and died in East Portlemouth - left will.
      Hopefully seeing will will clarify.
    Siblings 6 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Nicholas SUMPTER,   d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandfather) 
    Mary DYER,   bur. 17 Apr 1768, St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • In 1777 a Jane Squire was apprenticed to Wm Sumpter of Stokenham, yeoman - this Wm or his uncle?
    • (Research):SUMPTER WILLIAM  26 10 1775 N
      TORRING SARAH Stokenham

      OR
    Person ID I816  All
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2013 

    Father Simon SUMPTER,   b. 1728, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Between 17 Mar 1768 and 4 Apr 1768, St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Mother Mary DYER,   bur. 17 Apr 1768, St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 20 Dec 1750  St. James’ Church, Slapton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F614  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah TORRING,   b. Abt 1757,   bur. 19 Nov 1823, St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married 26 Oct 1775  St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From DFHS index of PR entries (on FMP, viewed 28 Jan 2013)
    Children 3 children 
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2013 
    Family ID F618  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S295] Slapton - Parish Registers (FMP data), St James’s Church (Slapton, Devon), (brightsolid online publishing ltd. findmypast.com.), Marriage of of Simon Sumpter and Marey Dyer; accessed 2 Jun 2014 (Reliability: 3).
      Under heading 'For the Year 1750' - "Simon Sumpter & Marey Dyer ware married Decemr the 20th"