Thomas Fearncombe1
M, #551, b. 25 July 1769, d. 12 December 1842
Thomas Fearncombe|b. 25 Jul 1769\nd. 12 Dec 1842|p26.htm#i551|Samuel Fearncombe|b. 21 Jan 1736\nd. c 5 Jun 1800|p25.htm#i439|Susannah Durston|b. c 1736\nd. Jan 1829|p22.htm#i548|Thomas Fearncombe|b. 1701|p26.htm#i555|Ann (?)|b. 1702|p1.htm#i556|||||||
- Father*: Samuel Fearncombe1 b. 21 Jan 1736, d. c 5 Jun 1800
- Mother*: Susannah Durston1 b. c 1736, d. Jan 1829
- Relationship: 4th great-granduncle of Lauren Fearncombe.
- Baptism*: Thomas Fearncombe was baptized on 25 July 1769 at St. Pancras, West Bagborough, Somerset, England.1
- He was the son of Samuel Fearncombe and Susannah Durston.1
- Marriage*: Thomas Fearncombe married Susannah Thorney on 17 May 1796 at West Bagborough, Somerset, England.2
- Census*: Thomas Fearncombe and Susannah Thorney appeared on the census of March 1841 at West Bagborough, Somerset, England.
- Death*: Thomas Fearncombe died on 12 December 1842 at West Bagborough, Somerset, England, at age 73.3
- Last Edited: 23 Jan 2006
Family: Susannah Thorney b. c 1775?, d. bt Apr 1842 - Jun 1842
Thomas Fearncombe
M, #555, b. 1701
Thomas Fearncombe|b. 1701|p26.htm#i555|Hugh Fearncombe|b. bt 1675 - 1680|p24.htm#i885|Catherine Davis Or Davies|b. bt 1675 - 1680|p19.htm#i886|||||||||||||
- Father*: Hugh Fearncombe b. bt 1675 - 1680
- Mother*: Catherine Davis Or Davies b. bt 1675 - 1680
- Relationship: 6th great-grandfather of Lauren Fearncombe.
- Birth*: Thomas Fearncombe was born in 1701 at Over Stowey, Somerset, England, from Settlement Papers of Hugh Fearncombe b 1723 "....and saith that his Father Thomas Fearncombe was a legal parishioner in the parish of Over Stowey in the said County and that the parish of Over Stowey gave a discharge with his Father to the parish of West Bagborough in the said County and that he learnt his Trade of his Father, ..."
- He was the son of Hugh Fearncombe and Catherine Davis Or Davies.
- Baptism: Thomas Fearncombe was baptized on 1 January 1702 at Parish Church, Over Stowey, Somerset, England.1
- Marriage*: He married Ann (?) circa 1722 at Aisholt or Over Stowey?, Somerset?, England; Nov.1999, haven't found marriage record yet.
- Occupation*: Thomas Fearncombe was a Blacksmith in 1740 at Somerset, England.
- Last Edited: 31 Jul 2004
Family: Ann (?) b. 1702
- Hugh Fearncombe+2,3 b. 20 Mar 1723
- John Fearncombe+4 b. 22 Jan 1725
- Joseph Fearncombe b. 24 Nov 1727
- Joan Fearncombe b. 10 Jul 1730
- Benjamin Fearncombe+ b. 31 Dec 1731, d. 1773
- Catherine Fearncombe b. 21 Jul 1733
- Samuel Fearncombe+ b. 21 Jan 1736, d. c 5 Jun 1800
- William Fearncombe+ b. 25 Aug 1738, d. 17 Feb 1817
Citations:
- [S42] Parish Baptism Record, From parish register of Over Stowey:" 1702 Tho. S. of Hugh Venicomb and Catherine baptized the 1st of January."
- [S42] Parish Baptism Record, From microfilm of Aisholt Parish Registers: Hugh son of Thomas and
Verncomb. - [S60] Resettlement, Hugh Fearncombe, blacksmith...who saith that he is about 61 years old and was born in the parish of Ash Holt in the said county as he hath heard and believes, and saith that his father Thomas Fearncombe was a legal Parishioner in the Parish of Over Stowey in the said county and that the Parish of Over Stowey gave a discharge with his Father to the Parish of West Bagborough in the said County and that he learnt his trade of his Father. Date of record: Oct 20, 1781.
- [S42] Parish Baptism Record, From microfilm of Aisholt Parish Registers: John son of Thomas and Ann Verncomb.
Thomas Fearncombe1
M, #574, b. 25 February 1762, d. before 17 October 1762
Thomas Fearncombe|b. 25 Feb 1762\nd. b 17 Oct 1762|p26.htm#i574|William Fearncombe|b. 25 Aug 1738\nd. 17 Feb 1817|p26.htm#i569|Elizabeth Davis||p19.htm#i571|Thomas Fearncombe|b. 1701|p26.htm#i555|Ann (?)|b. 1702|p1.htm#i556|||||||
- Father*: William Fearncombe1 b. 25 Aug 1738, d. 17 Feb 1817
- Mother*: Elizabeth Davis1
- Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Lauren Fearncombe.
- Baptism*: Thomas Fearncombe was baptized on 25 February 1762 at St. Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset, England.1
- He was the son of William Fearncombe and Elizabeth Davis.1
- Death*: Thomas Fearncombe died before 17 October 1762 at St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset, England.2
- Burial*: He was buried on 17 October 1762 at St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset, England.2
- Last Edited: 10 Jun 2002
Thomas Fearncombe1
M, #639, b. 15 July 1815, d. between June 1890 and August 1890
Thomas Fearncombe|b. 15 Jul 1815\nd. bt Jun 1890 - Aug 1890|p26.htm#i639|James Fearncombe|b. 6 Jul 1777\nd. b 11 Nov 1843|p24.htm#i440|Elizabeth Grace Lockyer|b. 1775\nd. 1853|p42.htm#i479|Samuel Fearncombe|b. 21 Jan 1736\nd. c 5 Jun 1800|p25.htm#i439|Susannah Durston|b. c 1736\nd. Jan 1829|p22.htm#i548|||||||
- Father*: James Fearncombe1 b. 6 Jul 1777, d. b 11 Nov 1843
- Mother*: Elizabeth Grace Lockyer1 b. 1775, d. 1853
- Relationship: 1st cousin 5 times removed of Lauren Fearncombe.
- Birth*: Thomas Fearncombe was born on 15 July 1815 at St Mary, Taunton, Somerset, England.1
- He was the son of James Fearncombe and Elizabeth Grace Lockyer.1
- Marriage*: Thomas Fearncombe married Louisa Chorley between April 1838 and June 1838 at Taunton, Somerset, England.2
- Occupation: Thomas Fearncombe was an accountant in 1841 at Taunton, Somerset, England.
- Census*: He and Louisa Chorley appeared on the census of March 1841 at East St, Taunton, Somerset, England; also Charlotte Snow appeared in household, age 20 and Ann Currant a female servant age 15.
- Note*: Thomas Fearncombe donated 2 pounds, 2 shillings to the "Taunton Castle Purchase Fund" which was an effort by the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society in March 1876.3
- Address*: As of 1881, Thomas Fearncombe lived at Upper High St., Taunton, Somerset, England.4
- Occupation*: He was (an unknown value) in 1881 at Actuary West Somerset Savings Bank, Taunton, Somerset, England.
- Death*: He died between June 1890 and August 1890.5
- Last Edited: 13 Mar 2008
Family: Louisa Chorley b. 1814?, d. bt Jan 1907 - Mar 1907
- Marriage*: He married Louisa Chorley between April 1838 and June 1838 at Taunton, Somerset, England.2
- Louisa Harriett Fearncombe+6 b. bt Oct 1838 - Dec 1838
Citations:
- [S42] Parish Baptism Record, Birth information from St Mary's Taunton baptismal record January 25, 1819 p 85 entry no. 677.
- [S39] Marriage Registration, Marriages Jun 1838 Fearncombe Thomas Taunton 10 744.
- [S111] Unknown author, Proceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society.
- [S64] 1881 Census, PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2366 Folio 38 Page 1.
- [S75] BMD Index, Fearncombe Thomas Sep 1890 (age 75) Axbridge 5c, 312.
- [S48] Taunton St Mary, Parish records.
William Fearncombe
M, #569, b. 25 August 1738, d. 17 February 1817
William Fearncombe|b. 25 Aug 1738\nd. 17 Feb 1817|p26.htm#i569|Thomas Fearncombe|b. 1701|p26.htm#i555|Ann (?)|b. 1702|p1.htm#i556|Hugh Fearncombe|b. bt 1675 - 1680|p24.htm#i885|Catherine Davis Or Davies|b. bt 1675 - 1680|p19.htm#i886|||||||
- Father*: Thomas Fearncombe b. 1701
- Mother*: Ann (?) b. 1702
- Relationship: 5th great-granduncle of Lauren Fearncombe.
- Baptism*: William Fearncombe was baptized on 25 August 1738 at St. Pancras, West Bagborough, Somerset, England; From Dr. Campbell's Index to Baptisms and Marriages.1
- He was the son of Thomas Fearncombe and Ann (?).
- Marriage*: William Fearncombe married Elizabeth Davis on 3 January 1758 at St. Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset, England; Index to marriages at Taunton St. Mary 1728-1812 on the internet.
- Death*: William Fearncombe died on 17 February 1817 at Over Stowey, Somerset, England, at age 78.2
- Burial*: He was buried on 19 February 1817 at Over Stowey, Somerset, England.
- Last Edited: 26 Jun 2007
Family: Elizabeth Davis
- William Fearncombe3 b. 19 Oct 1758
- Betty Fearncombe3 b. 10 Feb 1760
- Thomas Fearncombe4 b. 25 Feb 1762, d. b 17 Oct 1762
- Mary Fearncombe5 b. 20 Jul 1763, d. b 6 May 1764
- Joseph Fearncombe6 b. 22 Sep 1765
- Mary Fearncombe6 b. 26 Dec 1766
- James Fearncombe6 b. 3 Mar 1768, d. b 19 May 1768
Citations:
- [S53] W Bagborough Parish Records.
- [S109] Interet unsubstantiated/no sources, From an internet site listing the burials in Over Stowey 1813-1830.
- [S48] Taunton St Mary, Baptismal records on microfilm.
- [S48] Taunton St Mary, Baptismal records on microfilm. Surname written as Verncombe.
- [S48] Taunton St Mary, Baptismal records on microfilm. Surname written as Ferncombe.
- [S48] Taunton St Mary, Baptismal records on microfilm.
William Fearncombe1
M, #572, b. 19 October 1758
William Fearncombe|b. 19 Oct 1758|p26.htm#i572|William Fearncombe|b. 25 Aug 1738\nd. 17 Feb 1817|p26.htm#i569|Elizabeth Davis||p19.htm#i571|Thomas Fearncombe|b. 1701|p26.htm#i555|Ann (?)|b. 1702|p1.htm#i556|||||||
- Father*: William Fearncombe1 b. 25 Aug 1738, d. 17 Feb 1817
- Mother*: Elizabeth Davis1
- Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Lauren Fearncombe.
- Baptism*: William Fearncombe was baptized on 19 October 1758 at St. Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset, England.1
- He was the son of William Fearncombe and Elizabeth Davis.1
- Last Edited: 9 Oct 1999
Citations:
- [S48] Taunton St Mary, Baptismal records on microfilm.
Florence Finch1
F, #2638, b. June 1882
Florence Finch|b. Jun 1882|p26.htm#i2638|Thomas William Finch|b. c 1838|p26.htm#i2635|Martha Brown|b. c 1855|p12.htm#i2637|||||||||||||
- Father*: Thomas William Finch1 b. c 1838
- Mother*: Martha Brown1 b. c 1855
- Birth*: Florence Finch was born in June 1882 at ON, Canada.1
- She was the daughter of Thomas William Finch and Martha Brown.1
- (Witness) Census: Florence Finch appeared on the census of 5 June 1911 in the household of Thomas William Finch and Martha Brown at 658 Ontario St, Toronto, York, ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 26 Jul 2008
Citations:
- [S102] 1911 Census, Toronto, York, ON, Canada.
Mabel Finch1
F, #2639, b. April 1893
Mabel Finch|b. Apr 1893|p26.htm#i2639|Thomas William Finch|b. c 1838|p26.htm#i2635|Martha Brown|b. c 1855|p12.htm#i2637|||||||||||||
- Father*: Thomas William Finch1 b. c 1838
- Mother*: Martha Brown1 b. c 1855
- Birth*: Mabel Finch was born in April 1893 at ON, Canada.1
- She was the daughter of Thomas William Finch and Martha Brown.1
- (Witness) Census: Mabel Finch appeared on the census of 5 June 1911 in the household of Thomas William Finch and Martha Brown at 658 Ontario St, Toronto, York, ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 26 Jul 2008
Citations:
- [S102] 1911 Census, Toronto, York, ON, Canada.
Martha Madeline Finch1,2
F, #249, b. July 1895
Martha Madeline Finch|b. Jul 1895|p26.htm#i249|Thomas William Finch|b. c 1838|p26.htm#i2635|Martha Brown|b. c 1855|p12.htm#i2637|||||||||||||
- Father*: Thomas William Finch b. c 1838
- Mother*: Martha Brown3 b. c 1855
- Birth*: Martha Madeline Finch was born in July 1895 at ON, Canada.3
- She was the daughter of Thomas William Finch and Martha Brown.3
- (Witness) Census: Martha Madeline Finch appeared on the census of 5 June 1911 in the household of Thomas William Finch and Martha Brown at 658 Ontario St, Toronto, York, ON, Canada.
- Married Name: As of 10 March 1923,her married name was Harris.
- Marriage*: Martha Madeline Finch married Clival Duvernett Harris, son of Burton Nelson Harris and Mary Amelia (Mazie) Turpel, on 10 March 1923 at York, ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 26 Jul 2008
Family: Clival Duvernett Harris b. 30 May 1896
Thomas William Finch
M, #2635, b. circa 1838
- Birth*: Thomas William Finch was born circa 1838 at England.
- Marriage*: He married Martha Brown circa 1870?1
- Census*: Thomas William Finch and Martha Brown appeared on the census of 5 June 1911 at 658 Ontario St, Toronto, York, ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 26 Jul 2008
Family: Martha Brown b. c 1855
- Florence Finch1 b. Jun 1882
- Mabel Finch1 b. Apr 1893
- Martha Madeline Finch+ b. Jul 1895
Citations:
- [S102] 1911 Census, Toronto, York, ON, Canada.
Edith Fisher
F, #2013, b. 11 October 1876
Edith Fisher|b. 11 Oct 1876|p26.htm#i2013|Israel Fisher|b. 12 Jan 1831|p26.htm#i2005|Anna Horton|b. 2 Feb 1839|p35.htm#i2006|||||||||||||
- Father*: Israel Fisher b. 12 Jan 1831
- Mother*: Anna Horton b. 2 Feb 1839
- Birth*: Edith Fisher was born on 11 October 1876 at Preston, Waterloo, ON, Germany.1
- She was the daughter of Israel Fisher and Anna Horton.
- Last Edited: 22 Aug 2006
Citations:
- [S83] Civil Birth Registration, Reg # 031581 Waterloo.
Edith Rose Fisher
F, #392, b. 16 March 1909, d. 24 February 1986
Edith Rose Fisher|b. 16 Mar 1909\nd. 24 Feb 1986|p26.htm#i392|Robert H Fisher|b. 14 Mar 1869|p26.htm#i2004|Rose Zinn|b. 21 Sep 1868|p74.htm#i2007|Israel Fisher|b. 12 Jan 1831|p26.htm#i2005|Anna Horton|b. 2 Feb 1839|p35.htm#i2006|Henry Zinn|b. 24 Apr 1836|p74.htm#i2008|Caroline Mahler|b. 10 Oct 1841|p44.htm#i2009|
- Father*: Robert H Fisher b. 14 Mar 1869
- Mother*: Rose Zinn b. 21 Sep 1868
- Birth*: Edith Rose Fisher was born on 16 March 1909 at Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.1,2
- She was the daughter of Robert H Fisher and Rose Zinn.
- (Witness) Census: Edith Rose Fisher appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Robert H Fisher and Rose Zinn at Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
- Marriage*: Edith Rose Fisher married Walter Harley, son of Walter Harley and Ellen Owen, on 22 June 1929 at Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
- Married Name: As of 22 June 1929,her married name was Harley.
- Death*: Edith Rose Fisher died on 24 February 1986 at Toronto (Long Branch), ON, Canada, at age 76.
- Burial*: She was buried after 24 February 1986 at Mountview Cemetery, Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 8 Sep 2007
Family: Walter Harley b. 16 Jul 1904, d. 9 Oct 1998
- Marriage*: She married Walter Harley, son of Walter Harley and Ellen Owen, on 22 June 1929 at Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Harold Wilbur Fisher
M, #2010, b. 12 May 1903
Harold Wilbur Fisher|b. 12 May 1903|p26.htm#i2010|Robert H Fisher|b. 14 Mar 1869|p26.htm#i2004|Rose Zinn|b. 21 Sep 1868|p74.htm#i2007|Israel Fisher|b. 12 Jan 1831|p26.htm#i2005|Anna Horton|b. 2 Feb 1839|p35.htm#i2006|Henry Zinn|b. 24 Apr 1836|p74.htm#i2008|Caroline Mahler|b. 10 Oct 1841|p44.htm#i2009|
- Father*: Robert H Fisher b. 14 Mar 1869
- Mother*: Rose Zinn b. 21 Sep 1868
- Birth*: Harold Wilbur Fisher was born on 12 May 1903 at Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
- He was the son of Robert H Fisher and Rose Zinn.
- (Witness) Census: Harold Wilbur Fisher appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Robert H Fisher and Rose Zinn at Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 22 Aug 2006
Israel Fisher1
M, #2005, b. 12 January 1831
- Birth*: Israel Fisher was born on 12 January 1831 at Germany.1
- Marriage*: He married Anna Horton circa 1867 at ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 22 Aug 2006
Family: Anna Horton b. 2 Feb 1839
- Robert H Fisher+1 b. 14 Mar 1869
- Thomas Fisher b. 23 Nov 1870
- Edith Fisher b. 11 Oct 1876
Citations:
- [S2] 1901 Census.
Robert H Fisher
M, #2004, b. 14 March 1869
Robert H Fisher|b. 14 Mar 1869|p26.htm#i2004|Israel Fisher|b. 12 Jan 1831|p26.htm#i2005|Anna Horton|b. 2 Feb 1839|p35.htm#i2006|||||||||||||
- Father*: Israel Fisher1 b. 12 Jan 1831
- Mother*: Anna Horton b. 2 Feb 1839
- Birth*: Robert H Fisher was born on 14 March 1869 at Brockville, Leeds-Grenville, ON, Canada.
- He was the son of Israel Fisher and Anna Horton.1
- Marriage*: Robert H Fisher married Rose Zinn, daughter of Henry Zinn and Caroline Mahler, circa 1900 at ON, Canada.
- Census*: Robert H Fisher and Rose Zinn appeared on the census of 1911 at Galt, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
- Last Edited: 22 Aug 2006
Family: Rose Zinn b. 21 Sep 1868
- Harold Wilbur Fisher b. 12 May 1903
- Edith Rose Fisher+ b. 16 Mar 1909, d. 24 Feb 1986
Citations:
- [S2] 1901 Census.
Thomas Fisher
M, #2014, b. 23 November 1870
Thomas Fisher|b. 23 Nov 1870|p26.htm#i2014|Israel Fisher|b. 12 Jan 1831|p26.htm#i2005|Anna Horton|b. 2 Feb 1839|p35.htm#i2006|||||||||||||
- Father*: Israel Fisher b. 12 Jan 1831
- Mother*: Anna Horton b. 2 Feb 1839
- Birth*: Thomas Fisher was born on 23 November 1870 at Waterloo, ON, Canada.1
- He was the son of Israel Fisher and Anna Horton.
- Last Edited: 22 Aug 2006
Citations:
- [S83] Civil Birth Registration, Waterloo.
Agnes Fitzgerald1
F, #2551, b. 1871
- Birth*: Agnes Fitzgerald was born in 1871 at Arthur, ON, Canada.1
- Marriage*: She married Armond de Charbonell Boyes, son of Harmon Webster Boyes and Ann Skelly, on 15 August 1894 at Binbrook, ON, Canada.1
- Last Edited: 9 Jun 2008
Family: Armond de Charbonell Boyes b. 1856
Citations:
- [S39] Marriage Registration.
Elizabeth Flawn1
F, #1467, b. between July 1868 and September 1868
Elizabeth Flawn|b. bt Jul 1868 - Sep 1868|p26.htm#i1467|Thomas Flawn|b. c 1828|p26.htm#i1458|Fanny Campion|b. 1832|p13.htm#i1459|||||||||||||
- Father*: Thomas Flawn1 b. c 1828
- Mother*: Fanny Campion1 b. 1832
- Birth*: Elizabeth Flawn was born between July 1868 and September 1868 at Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.1,2
- She was the daughter of Thomas Flawn and Fanny Campion.1
- Last Edited: 3 May 2008
Ernest Flawn1
M, #2528, b. 1886
Ernest Flawn|b. 1886|p26.htm#i2528|Samuel Flawn|b. bt Jan 1854 - Mar 1854|p26.htm#i1465|Hannah Ellson|b. c 1855|p22.htm#i2527|Thomas Flawn|b. c 1828|p26.htm#i1458|Fanny Campion|b. 1832|p13.htm#i1459|||||||
- Father*: Samuel Flawn1 b. bt Jan 1854 - Mar 1854
- Mother*: Hannah Ellson1 b. c 1855
- Birth*: Ernest Flawn was born in 1886 at Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.1
- He was the son of Samuel Flawn and Hannah Ellson.1
- (Witness) Census: Ernest Flawn appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Hannah Ellson and Samuel Flawn at Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.
- Last Edited: 6 May 2008
Citations:
- [S80] 1901 British Census.
Samuel Flawn1
M, #1465, b. between January 1854 and March 1854
Samuel Flawn|b. bt Jan 1854 - Mar 1854|p26.htm#i1465|Thomas Flawn|b. c 1828|p26.htm#i1458|Fanny Campion|b. 1832|p13.htm#i1459|||||||||||||
- Father*: Thomas Flawn1 b. c 1828
- Mother*: Fanny Campion1 b. 1832
- Birth*: Samuel Flawn was born between January 1854 and March 1854 at Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.1,2
- He was the son of Thomas Flawn and Fanny Campion.1
- Marriage*: Samuel Flawn married Hannah Ellson between October 1877 and December 1877 at Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.3
- Census*: Samuel Flawn and Hannah Ellson appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.
- Census: Samuel Flawn and Hannah Ellson appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.
- Last Edited: 6 May 2008
Family: Hannah Ellson b. c 1855
- Ernest Flawn4 b. 1886
Thomas Flawn1
M, #1456, b. 22 December 1857, d. 19 January 1925
Thomas Flawn|b. 22 Dec 1857\nd. 19 Jan 1925|p26.htm#i1456|Thomas Flawn|b. c 1828|p26.htm#i1458|Fanny Campion|b. 1832|p13.htm#i1459|||||||||||||

Victoria Cross
- Father*: Thomas Flawn2 b. c 1828
- Mother*: Fanny Campion3 b. 1832
- Birth*: Thomas Flawn was born on 22 December 1857 at Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.1
- He was the son of Thomas Flawn and Fanny Campion.2,3
- Military*: Thomas Flawn was in 97th Regiment (Connaught Rangers) serving in the Boer War. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for Valor (saving his Lieutenant's life) during the Basuto War on 28 November 1879 at Sekukunis Town, South Africa.4
- Marriage*: He married Mary Elizabeth Barley, daughter of William Barley and Ellen Mary Whiteman, on 26 February 1883 at Parish Church, Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.1
- Census*: Thomas Flawn and Mary Elizabeth Barley appeared on the census of 1891 at 34 Wellington St, Woolwich, London, England; indexed under "Flavin."
- Marriage*: Thomas Flawn married Mary Ann Hawes between July 1895 and September 1895 at Woolwich, England.5
- (Witness) Census: Thomas Flawn appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Thomas Flawn and Fanny Campion at High St (St Mary), Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.
- Occupation*: Thomas Flawn was a worker in the Woolwich Arsenal in April 1901 at Woolwich, Kent, England.
- Census*: He and Mary Ann Hawes appeared on the census of April 1911 at Oakly Villa 3 Olven Rd, Plumstead, Kent, England.
- Event-Misc*: Thomas Flawn on His Majesty King George V's invitation, attended an Afternoon Party at Buckingham Palace for the recipients of the Victoria Cross on 26 June 1920.6
- Death*: He died on 19 January 1925 at Plumstead, Kent, England, at age 67.1
- Burial*: He was buried on 21 January 1925 at Plumstead Cemetery, Plumstead, Kent, England.1
- Note: The first issue of "The Gazette" contained as its main item the Victoria Cross for sale at £865 in 1966.
- Note: Regarding Thomas Flawn's Victoria Cross - Spink sold it in 1983. Here are details on Spink and Thomas's VC: Spink - Since our foundation in 1666, Spink has been a dealer in coins and medals. We have been buying and selling war medals since they first appeared after the Napoleonic Wars.The first medal auction at Spink was sale 33, on 8 December 1983. The sale included the Zulu War Victoria Cross to Private Thomas Flawn, 94th Foot, which sold for £19,000.
Thomas Flawn
Thomas Flawn was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Details
He was 21 years old, and a Private in the 94th Regiment (later the Connaught Rangers), British Army during the Basuto War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.
On 28 November 1879 during an attack on Sekukuni's Town, South Africa, Private Flawn and another private (Francis Fitzpatrick) with six men of the Native Contingent, were with a lieutenant of the 1st Dragoon Guards when he was badly wounded. The natives carried the wounded officer at first, but when the party was pursued by about 30 of the enemy they deserted and the lieutenant would have been killed but for the gallantry of the two privates - one carrying him and the other covering the retreat and firing on the enemy. on 8 December 1983. - Note*: His Victoria Cross was sold at auction by Sotheby's for £70,000 on 25 November 1999 at London, England.7
- Last Edited: 3 Nov 2009
Family 1: Mary Elizabeth Barley b. bt Apr 1858 - Jun 1858, d. 25 Nov 1894
- Marriage*: He married Mary Elizabeth Barley, daughter of William Barley and Ellen Mary Whiteman, on 26 February 1883 at Parish Church, Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.1
Family 2: Mary Ann Hawes b. 1854
- Marriage*: Thomas Flawn married Mary Ann Hawes between July 1895 and September 1895 at Woolwich, England.5
Citations:
- [S39] Marriage Registration.
- [S39] Marriage Registration, from Marriage certificate of his son, Thomas Flawn.
- [S81] 1871 Census.
- [S99] Victoria Cross, http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/vcross.htm
- [S39] Marriage Registration, Marriages Sep 1895 Flawn, Thomas Woolwich 1d 1997.
- [S100] Unknown author, Royal Events, http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/qqddgg.htm
- [S101] Internet, http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/aaauctio.htm
Thomas Flawn1
M, #1458, b. circa 1828
- Birth*: Thomas Flawn was born circa 1828 at Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.1
- Marriage*: He married Fanny Campion between January 1853 and March 1853 at Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.2,3
- Occupation*: Thomas Flawn was a horsekeeper in 1871.
- Address*: As of April 1871, Thomas Flawn and Fanny Campion lived at 114 Plackett's Yard, Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.4
- Occupation: Thomas Flawn was a farm labourer in 1891.
- Census*: He and Fanny Campion appeared on the census of April 1891 at 63 High St, Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.5
- Census: Thomas Flawn and Fanny Campion appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at High St (St Mary), Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.
- Last Edited: 3 Nov 2009
Family: Fanny Campion b. 1832
- Marriage*: Thomas Flawn married Fanny Campion between January 1853 and March 1853 at Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.2,3
- Samuel Flawn+4 b. bt Jan 1854 - Mar 1854
- William Flawn4 b. bt Jan 1856 - Mar 1856
- Thomas Flawn1 b. 22 Dec 1857, d. 19 Jan 1925
- Elizabeth Flawn4 b. bt Jul 1868 - Sep 1868
Citations:
- [S39] Marriage Registration, from Marriage certificate of his son, Thomas Flawn.
- [S81] 1871 Census, based on age of oldest child.
- [S39] Marriage Registration, Marriages Mar 1853
CAMPION Fanny Wellingbro 3b 239
FLAWN Thomas Wellingbro 3b 239. - [S81] 1871 Census.
- [S61] 1891 UK Census, Thomas and wife Fanny were only ones enumerated in the household.
William Flawn1
M, #1466, b. between January 1856 and March 1856
William Flawn|b. bt Jan 1856 - Mar 1856|p26.htm#i1466|Thomas Flawn|b. c 1828|p26.htm#i1458|Fanny Campion|b. 1832|p13.htm#i1459|||||||||||||
- Father*: Thomas Flawn1 b. c 1828
- Mother*: Fanny Campion1 b. 1832
- Birth*: William Flawn was born between January 1856 and March 1856 at Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.1,2
- He was the son of Thomas Flawn and Fanny Campion.1
- Last Edited: 3 May 2008
Elizabeth Foley1
F, #2511, b. circa 1854
Elizabeth Foley|b. c 1854|p26.htm#i2511|Jeremiah Foley|b. c 1825|p26.htm#i2414|Catherine Corcoran|b. 1811|p15.htm#i2408|||||||||||||
- Father*: Jeremiah Foley1 b. c 1825
- Mother*: Catherine Corcoran1 b. 1811
- Birth*: Elizabeth Foley was born circa 1854 at Peel, ON, Canada.1
- She was the daughter of Jeremiah Foley and Catherine Corcoran.1
- Last Edited: 4 May 2008
Citations:
- [S79] Information from Relative, From Eve Roberts.
Jeremiah Foley1
M, #2414, b. circa 1825
- Name Variation: Jeremiah Foley was also known as Folley.
- Birth*: He was born circa 1825 at Ireland.1
- Marriage*: He married Catherine Corcoran between 19 April 1846 and 12 January 1851.1
- Census*: Jeremiah Foley and Catherine Corcoran appeared on the census of 12 January 1852 at Toronto Twp, Peel, ON, Canada.
- Census*: Jeremiah Foley appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Toronto Twp, Peel, ON, Canada.2
- Last Edited: 4 May 2008
Family: Catherine Corcoran b. 1811
- Jeremiah Foley3 b. c 1850
- Elizabeth Foley3 b. c 1854
- Sarah Foley3 b. c 1856
Jeremiah Foley1
M, #2510, b. circa 1850
Jeremiah Foley|b. c 1850|p26.htm#i2510|Jeremiah Foley|b. c 1825|p26.htm#i2414|Catherine Corcoran|b. 1811|p15.htm#i2408|||||||||||||
- Father*: Jeremiah Foley1 b. c 1825
- Mother*: Catherine Corcoran1 b. 1811
- Birth*: Jeremiah Foley was born circa 1850 at Peel, ON, Canada.1
- He was the son of Jeremiah Foley and Catherine Corcoran.1
- Last Edited: 4 May 2008
Citations:
- [S79] Information from Relative, From Eve Roberts.
Sarah Foley1
F, #2512, b. circa 1856
Sarah Foley|b. c 1856|p26.htm#i2512|Jeremiah Foley|b. c 1825|p26.htm#i2414|Catherine Corcoran|b. 1811|p15.htm#i2408|||||||||||||
- Father*: Jeremiah Foley1 b. c 1825
- Mother*: Catherine Corcoran1 b. 1811
- Birth*: Sarah Foley was born circa 1856 at Peel, ON, Canada.1
- She was the daughter of Jeremiah Foley and Catherine Corcoran.1
- Last Edited: 4 May 2008
Citations:
- [S79] Information from Relative, From Eve Roberts.
Daniel Ford1
M, #2740, b. circa 1817
- Birth*: Daniel Ford was born circa 1817 at Gloucestershire, England.1
- Marriage*: He married Mary Pope, daughter of (?) Pope, between July 1840 and September 1840 at Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.1
- Census*: Daniel Ford and Mary Pope appeared on the census of 31 March 1851 at Okle Farm, Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
- Last Edited: 9 Nov 2008
Family: Mary Pope b. 1821
- Mary Ford2 b. 1841
- Daniel F Ford2 b. 1846
Daniel F Ford1
M, #2742, b. 1846
Daniel F Ford|b. 1846|p26.htm#i2742|Daniel Ford|b. c 1817|p26.htm#i2740|Mary Pope|b. 1821|p60.htm#i2739|||||||(?) Pope|b. c 1800?|p59.htm#i2738||||
- Father*: Daniel Ford1 b. c 1817
- Mother*: Mary Pope1 b. 1821
- Birth*: Daniel F Ford was born in 1846 at Gloucestershire, England.1
- He was the son of Daniel Ford and Mary Pope.1
- (Witness) Census: Daniel F Ford appeared on the census of 31 March 1851 in the household of Daniel Ford and Mary Pope at Okle Farm, Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
- Last Edited: 9 Nov 2008
Citations:
- [S106] 1851 Census.
Mary Ford1
F, #2741, b. 1841
Mary Ford|b. 1841|p26.htm#i2741|Daniel Ford|b. c 1817|p26.htm#i2740|Mary Pope|b. 1821|p60.htm#i2739|||||||(?) Pope|b. c 1800?|p59.htm#i2738||||
- Father*: Daniel Ford1 b. c 1817
- Mother*: Mary Pope1 b. 1821
- Birth*: Mary Ford was born in 1841 at Gloucestershire, England.1
- She was the daughter of Daniel Ford and Mary Pope.1
- (Witness) Census: Mary Ford appeared on the census of 31 March 1851 in the household of Daniel Ford and Mary Pope at Okle Farm, Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
- Last Edited: 9 Nov 2008
Citations:
- [S106] 1851 Census.