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John Francis [Parents] ¹ was born ² in 1865 in Jersey, Channel Islands. He died ³ in 1912 in Wales. He married Margaret Kelly. John resided ⁴ in 1901 in 20 Alexandra Terrace, Eglwysrhos Caenarfon, Wales.

Other marriages:

Wright, Winnifred

Margaret Kelly ¹ was born ² in 1876 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. She died ³ in 1929 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was buried ⁴ in Notre Dame des Côte des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She married John Francis.

They had the following children:

		M	i	John Kelly Francis
		F	ii	May Cecilia Francis

François Grandin ¹ was born ² in 1831 in France. He married Maria H..

1851 Census
Francois Grandin at St. Helier, Jersey Islands - aged 20 born France

1871 Census - Grandin at St. Helier, Jersey Islands
Charles aged 5 born St. Helier
Ellen aged 9 born St. Helier
Francois (head) aged 40 born France
Francois aged 17 born St. Helier
Frederic age 3 born St. Helier
Jean (John) aged 11 born St. Helier
Marie (wife) aged 40 born France
Marie aged 15 born St. Helier
Philip aged 7 born Trinity

Maria H. ¹ was born in 1831 in France. She married François Grandin.

They had the following children:

		M	i	François Grandin was born 1 in 1854 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.
		F	ii	Marie Grandin was born 1 in 1856 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.
		M	iii	Jean Ernest Grandin
		F	iv	Ellen Grandin was born 1 in 1862 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.
		M	v	Philip Grandin was born 1 in 1864 in Trinity, Jersey, Channel Islands. 1881 Census 3 Bristol Place St. Helier, Jersey, England (brother to Jean Grandin head of household) Philip Grandin brother age 17 born St.Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands Occ. Laborer (Quarry)
		M	vi	Charles Grandin was born 1 in 1866 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. 1881 Census 3 Bristol Place St. Helier, Jersey, England (brother to Jean Grandin head of household) Charles Grandin brother age 15 born St.helier, Jersey Channel Islands Occ. Assistant Dairyman
		M	vii	Frederick Grandin was born 1 in 1868 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. 1881 Census 3 Bristol Place St. Helier, Jersey, England (brother to Jean Grandin head of household) Frederick Grandin age 13 born St. Helier, Jersey, Channel islands Occ. Assistant Dairyman 1891 census at. St. Helier District No. 36 Folio No Grandins Richard aged 23 born St. Helier (he is one of John's brothers) - presumed this is Frederick by his middle or nick name. Richard does not appear on any earlier census but could be a twin to Frederick.
		F	viii	Emma Grandin was born 1 in 1871 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. 1881 Census 3 Bristol Place St. Helier, Jersey, England Emma Grandin age 10years born St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands

Joseph McDonald

Lillian Ruby Grandin [Parents] ¹ was born ² in 1898 in Jersey, Channel Islands. She died ³ in Oct 1973 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She married Joseph McDonald.

John Kelly Francis [Parents] ¹ was born ² on 23 Aug 1908 in Tredegan , Bedwelty, Wales. He died ³ on 23 Jun 1996 in Daytona, Florida, USA. He was buried ⁴ in Notre Dame des Côte des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He married ⁵ Louisa Rose Ward in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Louisa Rose Ward ¹ was born ² in Ireland. She died ³ in 1988 in Daytona, Florida, USA. She was buried ⁴ in Notre Dame des Côte des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She married ⁵ John Kelly Francis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Charles Edwin Walker ¹ was born ² on 27 Oct 1906 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He died ³ on 2 Dec 1965 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was buried ⁴ in Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He married May Cecilia Francis.

May Cecilia Francis [Parents] ¹ was born ² on 8 May 1910 in Tredegan , Bedwelty, Wales. She died ³ on 12 Mar 1996 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She was buried ⁴ in Pinecrest Cemetery, Nipean, Ontario, Canada. She married Charles Edwin Walker.

Michael Bletchly [Parents] ¹ was born ² in 1768 in St James, Westminster. He died ³ on 29 Apr 1841 in Parlour Of The Kings Head, Upper St, Islington, UK. He married Sarah Newson. Michael was baptized on 28 Nov 1768 in Pres.Meeting House, Lewins Mead, Bristol, UK.

Notes provided by Ann Franklin:

2 December 1789 - Michael Bletchly, Surgeon, admitted to freedom of Bristol, for that he is the son of John Bletchly, linen draper. Michael Bletchly was probably a gentleman of means.

Documents found at the Gloucester Public Record Office (July 1994) show property dealings as follows:
1806 - Wotton-Under-Edge PRO Ref: D2957 P/1188 251(22) Dated the first day of March 1806 - a large parchment document the front page of which reads as follows:
Mr Thomas RICE and his mother Mrs. Jane RICE MORTGAGE (by demise for 1,000 years) to of a Messuage at Rodborough, County of Gloucester, and two Messuages at Elcombe Mr. Michael BLETCHLY in Bisley in the same county.

1812 - Wotton-Under-Edge PRO Ref: D2957 P/1189 251(23) Dated the fourth day of December 1812 INDENTURE a very large 6+ page parchment document the beginning of which reads as follows:
This indenture of six parts made the fourth day of December in the fiftythird year of the reign of our Lord George the Third by the grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King defender of the faith and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twelve between Michael BLETCHLY of Wotton-Under-Edge in the County of Gloucester, Gentleman of the first part, James WATKINS now or late of Stroud in the County of Gloucester, and Job BROWN of Nailsworth in the said County of Gloucester, Clothier, etc.etc.....

1812 - Wotton-Under-Edge PRO Ref: D2957 P/1189 251(24) Dated 5 December 1812 - again, a very large parchment document the front of which reads:
Mr William Bury WELLS DECLARATION OF TRUST as to certain to Messuages etc. in the parishes of Rodborough and Bisley, County of Gloucester. Mr. Michael BLETCHLY

Question: Did Michael re-marry after the death of his first wife Sarah. The records for St.Mary Bow, London, show that Banns of marriage were called for Michael Bletchly to Sarah Bullen in 1827, but no actual marriage entry can be found.

The death certificate of Michael BLETCHLY, shows he died in the parlour of The Kings Head, a public house in Upper Street, Islington, London. An inquest was carried out by Thomas Wakley, Coroner,and a report is to be found in The Times newspaper.

Sarah Newson [Parents] ¹ was born ² in 1758 in UK. She died ³ in 1821 in UK. She married Michael Bletchly. Sarah was baptized ⁴ on 30 Sep 1768 in St Giles, Crpplegate, London, UK.

They had the following children:

		F	i	Sarah Newson Bletchly was born on 10 Feb 1791 in UK. She died on 12 Aug 1857 in 6 Wilson St, St Paul, Bristol, UK. Sarah was baptized on 11 Mar 1796 in Pentonville, Middx, UK. Notes provided by Ann Franklin 1851 Census, Bristol, shows Sarah as being 'independant', living with the DIGBY family at No.2 Cornwallis Place, Baptist Mills, Bristol. (HO107/1954 St.Philips & St.Jacob (out)) Last Will & Testament of Sarah Newson BLETCHLY - John BLETCHLY Sole Executor, Charles S CLARKE, District Registrar. In the Name of God Amen - I Sarah Newson BLETCHLY of 3 Cornwallis Place,Baptist Mills in the Parish of St Philip & Jacob in the County of Gloucester make this my last Will and Testament. I give and bequeth to my brother John BLETCHLY of Buckover Farm in the Parish of Thornbury in the County of Gloucester every sort of property I am posessed of or maybe at the time of my decease, and appoint him my sole Executor of this my Will,as witness my hand this 23 day of December in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred & forty seven - SARAH NEWSON BLETCHLY - Witness: WILLIAM OLIVER - THOMAS CLARE. In Her Majesty's Court of Probate, The District Registry of Bristol. In the Goods of SARAH NEWSON BLETCHLY deceased, I WILLIAM OLIVER of Bridgwater in the County of Somerset, Carrier, make oath that I am one of the subscribed witnesses to the Last Will and Testament of the said SARAH NEWSON BLETCHLY formerley of No.3 Cornwallis Place, Baptist Mills in the Parish of Saint Philip & Jacob in the County of Gloucester, and late of No.6 Wilson Street, Saint Paul in the City of Bristol, spinster, deceased the said Will being now hereunto annexed bearing date the Twenty third day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty seven and that the said Testatrix executor the said Will on the day of the date thereof by signing her name at the foot or end thereof as the same now appears thereon in the presenceof me and of THOMAS CLARE the other subscribed witness there to both of us being present at the same time, and we thereupon attested and subscribed the said Will in the presence of the said Testratix - WILLIAM OLIVER - Sworn at the City of Bristol on the eleventh day of November 1858 before me CHARLES S CLARKE, District Registrar. On Eighteenth day of November 1858, the Will of SARAH NEWSON BLETCHLY, formerly of No.3 Cornwallis Place, Baptist Mills in the parish of Saint Philip and Jacob in the County of Gloucester, and late of No.6 Wilson Street, Saint Paul in the City of Bristol, Spinster, deceased, who died on the Twelfth day of August 1857 at No.6 Wilson Street aforesaid, having a fixed place of abode at the same place, was proved in the District Registry attached to Her Majesty's Court of Probate at Bristol by the oath of JOHN BLETCHLY of Buckover Farm in the Parish of Thornbury in the said County of Gloucester, Farmer, Brother of the deceased, the sole Executor therein named he having been first sworn duly to administer.Effects under £207, no Leaseholds. (Died 12 Aug 1857 - Sept Qtr 1857 Bristol Vol 6a Page 19) Death Registration: Sept 1857 - Bristol - Vol 6a - page 19
		M	ii	Michael Simmons Bletchly
		F	iii	Elizabeth Bletchly
		F	iv	Mary Bletchly 1 was born 2 on 28 Dec 1800 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Glos, UK.
		M	v	John Bletchly 1 was born 2 on 31 Mar 1803. He died 3 on 8 Jun 1871 in Alveston, Glos, UK. John was baptized 4 on 2 Jul 1803 in Tabernacle, Bristol, UK. Notes provided by Ann Franklin John was a Farmer. 1851 Census - Parish of Thornbury, Glos Norton Tithing John Bletchly Head Unm 47 Farmer 305 acres, empl.23 labs Wotton-u-Edge Sarah Bletchly Niece Unm 25 Annuitant Kemerton, Glos John Bletchly Nephew Unm 17 Farmer's Apprentice Hawkesbury Sarah Downes Serv. Unm 40 House Servant Yate Edward Besley Serv Marr 42 Miller Cricklade, Wilts James Besley Serv Unm 15 Miller Hillesley, Glos Isaac Besley s/o Edward Besley 10 Scholar Ley, Wilts 30 June 1871 - JOHN BLETCHLY late of Alveston in the County of Gloucester, Gentleman, who died 8 June 1871 at Alveston, was proved at the Principal Registry by ADELIZA BENNET of Milbury House near Thornbury in the said County. Single woman the niece the Sole Executrix. Effects under £800. COPY OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JOHN BLETCHLY (1803-1871) This is the Last Will and Testament of me JOHN BLETCHLY of the Parish of Alveston in the County of Gloucester, Gentleman. I appoint my niece ANN ELIZA BENNETT sole Executrix of this my Will. I direct that all my personal and testamentary expenses and all my just debts including the sum of £300 or thereabouts which I hold belonging to the estate of my late brother shall be duly paid out. I charge all my realand personal estate in with the payment thereof and direct my Executrix to invest the sum of two hundred pounds free of legary duty in the purchase of a government annuity on the life of my servant SARAH DOWNS which is too be for her benefit and all the residue of my Estate both real and personal I give devise and bequeth unto my niece the said ANN ELIZA BENNETT for her own absolute use and benefit, but I hereby release and discharge my nephew *JOHN BLETCHLY and my sister ELIZABETH BENNETT from all monies they may respectively now owe to me As witness my hand this fifth day of June one thousand eight hundred and seventy one - JNO BLETCHLY - Signed by the JOHN BLETCHLY the testator as his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us present at the same time who in his presence and that of each other have hereby subscribed our names as witnesses - George Crossman - Emma Bell. Proved at London 30th June 1871 by the oath of ADELIZA in the Will written ANN ELIZA BENNETT single woman heretofore wife of ELIAS BURTON GULLIMORE the niece the sole Executrix to whom admon was granted. *JOHN BLETCHLY (1834-1876) son of his brother EBENEZER BLETCHLY.
		M	vi	Ebenezer Bletchly
		F	vii	Joanna Bletchly

John Crooks ¹ was born ² in 1816. He died ³ in 1890. He married Betsy Hyam.

Betsy Hyam ¹ was born ² in 1816. She died ³ in 1865. She married John Crooks.

They had the following children:

F

i

Emma Crooks

Francis Robinson [Parents] ¹ was born ² in 1846 in Derby, England. He died ³ on 15 Feb 1907 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He married Portia Chin.

Portia Chin [Parents] was born ¹ on 17 Apr 1852 in Chippendale, Sydney, NSW, Australia. She died ² on 16 Feb 1939 in Hornsby, Sydney, NSW, Australia. She married Francis Robinson.

They had the following children:

		M	i	Frank H. I. Robinson
		M	ii	Herbert Robinson 1 was born 2 in 1871 in New South Wales, Australia.
		F	iii	Maude Robinson
		F	iv	Emma Robinson
		M	v	Alfred Ernest Robinson
		F	vi	Alice L. Robinson 1 was born 2 in 1879 in New South Wales, Australia.
		F	vii	Ethel P. Robinson
		F	viii	Emily M. Robinson 1 was born 2 in 1885 in New South Wales, Australia.
		M	ix	Percival Robinson
		F	x	Edith B. Robinson
		M	xi	Ernest Wesley Robinson
		M	xii	Walter S. Robinson 1 was born 2 in 1895 in New South Wales, Australia.

Robert Ross Moore ¹ was born ² in 1850 in Newton, Sydney, NSW, Australia. He married ³ Lydia Chin in 1877 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Lydia Chin [Parents] ¹ was born ² on 21 Sep 1854 in Newton, Sydney, NSW, Australia. She died ³ in 1948 in Berry, NSW, Australia. She married ⁴ Robert Ross Moore in 1877 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

William Henry Cambrell [Parents] [image] ^{1, 2} was born ^{3, 4} in 1844 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. He died ⁵ in 1926 in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia. He married ⁶ Emily Chin on 7 Sep 1874 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. William was employed as Tea Merchant in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia.

William was a storeman (Tea Merchant) at Newtown. He then worked on the land for a long time at Gerringong and also in the Metal Industry at Kiama. He married Emily Chin, and they had 10 children.

Emily Chin [Parents] [image] ¹ was born ² on 7 Oct 1856 in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia. She died ³ on 31 Mar 1938 in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia. She married ⁴ William Henry Cambrell on 7 Sep 1874 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Emily moved with her parents to Gerringong where her Father set up a commercial business. After marrying William Cambrell, Emily established a dressmaking shop in Manning st. Kiama.

They had the following children:

		F	i	Annie Emily Cambrell 1 was born 2 in 1877 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. She died 3 in 1892.
		F	ii	Florence Ethyl Cambrell
		M	iii	Arthur William Cambrell
		M	iv	John Charles Cambrell
		F	v	Amy C. Cambrell
		F	vi	Ivy M. Cambrell
		F	vii	Myrtle L. Cambrell
		F	viii	Emma E. Cambrell
		F	ix	Elsie P. Cambrell
		M	x	William Cambrell was born in 1890.

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