Friday, 4 December 2009

Akerman/Acreman of Bishops Cannings

Based on IGI records and online register. Two spellings of surname run throughout - Akerman used for simplicity. There are numerous other Akerman lines in and around Bishops Canning, but the linkages are not clear.

1. Roger Akerman ("de Coate")
Presumably born around 1600
Probably died 16/8/1668

1.1 Dorothy Akerman - born 20/12/1622
1.2 Michael Akerman - born 21/4/1628
1.3 Robert Akerman - born 6/3/1629
Married 9/10/1656 to Frances Angell

1.3.1 Robert Akerman - born 22/8/1657
Married 3/6/1688 to Rebecca Vezey
Probably died 10/3/1715
1.3.2 Frances Akerman - born 24/12/1659
1.3.3 Charles Akerman - born 12/10/1662
Married to Mary/Margaret

1.3.3.1 Anne Akerman - born 31/7/1695
Died 1/1/1698
1.3.3.2 Edward Akerman - born 7/10/1696
1.3.3.3 John Akerman - born 20/8/1699
1.3.3.4 Anne Akerman - born 12/11/1701

1.3.4 Anne Akerman - born 4/4/1668
1.3.5. Angell Akerman - born 18/7/1671
Married 19/7/1707 to Mary Pynsent

1.3.5.1 Angel Akerman - born 25/9/1708
Died 28/1/1763
1.3.5.2 John Akerman - born 23/7/1710
Possibly died 12/2/1786
1.3.5.3 Roger Akerman - born 28/12/1715
1.3.5.4 Richard Akerman - born 3/1/1718
(marriage unclear - apparently married Elizabeth Gilbert on 30/12/1746, which suggests previous three children had a different mother, but also called Elizabeth, who died on 6/3/1746. No record of the previous marriage. Elizabeth nee Glbert apparently dies 23/8/1774, aged 55.)

1.3.5.4.1 Isaac Akerman - born 10/3/1743
1.3.5.4.2 Abraham Akerman - born 1/8/1744
1.3.5.4.3 Elizabeth Akerman - born 31/5/1745
Died 3/6/1745
1.3.5.4.4 William Akerman - born 12/12/1747
Died 23/1/1748
1.3.5.4.5 Elizabeth Akerman - born 26/12/1748
Married 27/3/1769 to Jonathan Willis

1.3.5.5 Ann Akerman - born 28/9/1720
Died 9/9/1721

1.3.6 Roger Akerman - born 31/5/1674
Married 4/10/1701 to Sarah Patrick
1.3.7 John Akerman - born 30/6/1677
Married 6/10/1701 to Hester Deare

1.4 Roger Akerman - born 21/7/1632
Married 9/1662 to Susan Dogerell
1.5 Lucie Akerman - born 26/11/1637
1.6 Anna Akerman - born 20/6/1641
1.7 John Akerman - died 19/2/1644 (no birth recorded)

Sunday, 29 November 2009

Cobleys of Hilmarton

Based on IGI records and paper registers at Wiltshire History Centre.

It is presumed that Thomas and Robert are brothers. Their parents may be Robert (d. 7/6/1647) and Anne (d. 28/2/1675).

1. Thomas Cobley
Born around 1630 (aged over 90 at death)
Died 6/11/1723
Married to Dennis (female)

1.1 Dennis Cobley (female) - born 1/6/1673
1.2 Thomas Cobley - born 10/3/1677

2. Robert Cobley
Married 13/10/1651 to Mary Ruddle (d. 1684 - no day/month on register)
Probably died 19/3/1684

2.1 Robert Cobley - born 12/6/1652
Married to Mary (d. 20/9/1729)
Died 25/3/1718

2.1.1 Thomas Cobley - born 14/2/1685
Married to Anne

2.1.1.1 Mary Cobley - born 1/9/1716
2.1.1.2 Anne Cobley - born 19/4/1718
Married 4/4/1742 to Jonathan Hacker
2.1.1.3 Elizabeth Cobley - born 3/8/1720

[Other possible children: James (25/5/1720), Thomas (19/10/1721), John (25/2/1722), Robert (7/11/1723), Charles (16/10/1726) and Elizabeth (10/5/1730). All listed as children of Thomas and Anne Cobley, although date of first child makes it unlikely that they are part of this lineage.]

2.2 Thomas Cobley - born 14/7/1655
Married to Elizabeth

2.2.1 Joan (or Jane) Cobley - born 24/2/1681
2.2.2 Elizabeth Cobley - born 16/10/1684, died 17/11/1684
2.2.3 Robert Cobley - born 13/9/1688
2.2.4 Elizabeth Cobley - born 17/9/1694
Married 12/9/1723 to Edward Hilliar
2.2.5 Mary Cobley - born 5/8/1697
Possible marriages to Frances Bridgeman (31/3/1715) or Daniel White (March 1716)
2.2.6 Ann Cobley - born 2/4/1700

2.3 Mary Cobley - born 15/9/1658
Married on 12/12/1684 to John Barnett

NB : 1697 census of Hilmarton (http://www.henly.f9.co.uk/wiltshire/hilmarton1697.txt) lists the following Cobleys: Thomas x 2, Elizabeth x 2, Robert x 2, Mary, Jane. This is consistent with the ancestry above.