Known History

Baptised 1807 (Oct 1) Tiverton, Devon

Married 1836 (Jun 12) Dorchester, Dorset
    to Elizabeth Berry (c1811 - 1859)

Worked as a tailor in Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset

Living in Grove Buildings, Fordington at 1841 census
Living in Millers Close, Fordington at 1851 census

Married 1859 (Nov 22) Melbury Osmond, Dorset
    to Elizabeth Lamb (c1831 - 1911)

Continued to live in Millers Close in Fordington
  (living there at 1861 and 1871 census)

Spouses

Elizabeth Berry born about 1811 Hooke, Dorset
  - buried 1859 (May 10) Dorchester, Dorset

Elizabeth Lamb born about 1831 Bath, Somerset
  - in Bath Union Workhouse at 1841 census
  - a silk spinner in Sherborne, Dorset at 1851 census
  - living in Dorchester at 1881/1891/1901 census
  - in Dorchester Union Workhouse at 1911 census
  - died 1911 (Aug 14) Dorchester Union Workhouse
  - buried 1911 (Aug 16) Dorchester, Dorset

Children

William born 1839 (1st Qtr) Dorchester, Dorset
  - living with parents in Fordington at 1841 census
  - baptised 1851 (Feb 26) Dorchester, Dorset
  - living with parents in Fordington at 1851 census
  - a soldier in Farnborough, Hampshire at 1861 census
    (stationed at North Camp, Aldershot Garrison)
  - a soldier in Ottawa, Canada at 1891 census?
  - possibly died 1895 (Feb 3) Ottawa, Canada

Marcia Maria born 1844 (2nd Qtr) Dorchester, Dorset
  - baptised 1851 (Feb 26) Dorchester, Dorset
  - living with parents in Fordington at 1851 census
  - buried 1851 (Oct 24) Dorchester, Dorset

Alfred Francis born 1846 (3rd Qtr) Dorchester
  - baptised 1851 (Feb 26) Dorchester, Dorset
  - with parents in Fordington at 1851/1861 census

Marcia Maria baptised 1852 (Sep 26) Dorchester
  - buried 1853 (Mar 2) Dorchester, Dorset

Albert born 1860 (Sep 17) Dorchester, Dorset
  - baptised 1860 (Nov 4) Dorchester, Dorset
  - with parents in Fordington at 1861/1871 census
  - served in the Royal Navy from 1876 to 1882
  - a seaman on board ship Dryad at 1881 census
  - married 1886 (Apr 26) Abbotsbury, Dorset
      to Martha Jane Damon (1860 - 1948)
  - a grocer's warehouseman in Dorchester, Dorset
    (living in Dorchester at 1891/1901/1911 census)
  - a museum attendant in Dorchester at 1921 census
  - a retired museum caretaker in Dorchester in 1939
  - died 1948 (1st Qtr) Dorchester, Dorset

Emma baptised 1862 (May 4) Dorchester, Dorset
  - buried 1863 (Feb 9) Dorchester, Dorset

Mary Jane baptised 1864 (Jul 31) Dorchester, Dorset
  - living with parents in Fordington at 1871 census
  - living with mother in Dorchester at 1881 census
  - died 1885 (1st Qtr) Dorchester, Dorset

Thomas baptised 1867 (Oct 27) Dorchester, Dorset
  - living with parents in Fordington at 1871 census
  - living with mother in Dorchester at 1881 census
  - died 1892 (3rd Qtr) Dorchester, Dorset

Not Known

Date of birth/baptism and origins of either wife