Lucy COWARD1

F, #18886, b. 1761
Lucy COWARD|b. 1761|p172.htm#i18886|Robert COWARD|b. 1730|p173.htm#i18883|Elizabeth HAYNES|b. c 1730|p356.htm#i18888|Richard COWARD|b. 1690|p173.htm#i9666|Rebecca BARNARD|b. c 1695|p69.htm#i18889|||||||

Father* Robert COWARD1 b. 1730
Mother* Elizabeth HAYNES b. c 1730

Birth*1761Lucy COWARD was born in 1761 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Robert COWARD and Elizabeth HAYNES.1 
Baptism1 February 1761Lucy COWARD was baptized on 1 February 1761 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Martha COWARD

F, #9132, b. 1765
Martha COWARD|b. 1765|p172.htm#i9132|John COWARD|b. 1728|p171.htm#i9801|Jane GROSE|b. 1722|p334.htm#i9802|Thomas COWARD|b. 1704|p173.htm#i11881|Mary BOWLES|b. c 1703|p95.htm#i11882|Emanuel GROSE|b. c 1692\nd. 1728|p334.htm#i12279|Jane (GROSE)|b. c 1695\nd. 1762|p17.htm#i16501|

Father* John COWARD b. 1728
Mother* Jane GROSE b. 1722

Birth*1765Martha COWARD was born in 1765 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of John COWARD and Jane GROSE. 
Baptism3 May 1765Martha COWARD was baptised on 3 May 1765 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*13 September 1784She married Thomas DORRINGTON, son of Charles DORRINGTON and Ann COWLEY, on 13 September 1784 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom a bch; bride a spr.2 
Residence*Martha COWARD lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was DORRINGTON. 

Family

 Thomas DORRINGTON b. 1757
Children 1.Elizabeth DORRINGTON1 b. 1785
 2.Ann DORRINGTON b. 1786
 3.William DORRINGTON+1 b. 1790, d. Mar 1844
 4.Harriet DORRINGTON+ b. 1792
 5.Mary DORRINGTON+ b. 1795, d. Nov 1829

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

Martha COWARD1

F, #9785, b. 1794
Martha COWARD|b. 1794|p172.htm#i9785|James COWARD|b. 1763\nd. 1827|p170.htm#i9777|Elizabeth LEWENS|b. 1768|p457.htm#i9778|Robert COWARD|b. 1730|p173.htm#i18883|Elizabeth HAYNES|b. c 1730|p356.htm#i18888|William LEWENS|b. 1742|p457.htm#i18890|Ann PHRIPP|b. c 1741|p572.htm#i18893|

Father* James COWARD1 b. 1763, d. 1827
Mother* Elizabeth LEWENS1 b. 1768

Birth*1794Martha COWARD was born in 1794 at West Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of James COWARD and Elizabeth LEWENS.1 
Baptism6 March 1794Martha COWARD was baptized on 6 March 1794 at West Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at West Knoyle. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Martha COWARD1

F, #12171, b. 1794

Birth*1794Martha COWARD was born in 1794 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Baptism14 December 1794She was baptized on 14 December 1794 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*28 April 1817She married John BAVERSTOCK, son of James BAVERSTOCK and Mary Ann HARDING, on 28 April 1817 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 1817
Apr
28
John
Baverstock
Bch
Mere
Martha
Coward
Spr
Mere
Yes
Yes
A.
Darknell

Elizabeth
Baverstock

Banns.2

 
Religion*Martha COWARD was Baptised as an Anglican but had her children baptised in the Independent Chapel at Mere. 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was BAVERSTOCK.2 

Family

 John BAVERSTOCK b. 1795
Children 1.Henry BAVERSTOCK3 b. 20 Oct 1823
 2.Thomas BAVERSTOCK4 b. 1825
 3.Caroline BAVERSTOCK3 b. 25 Jul 1825
 4.Sarah BAVERSTOCK3 b. 10 Mar 1827
 5.Mary BAVERSTOCK+1 b. 1830, d. Sep 1910
 6.Charles BAVERSTOCK4 b. 1832
 7.William BAVERSTOCK3 b. 15 Oct 1832
 8.Daniel BAVERSTOCK3 b. 14 Dec 1834

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.
  3. [S88] Births, Baptisms & Marriages, Mere Independent Chapel, 1796-1896.
  4. [S15] 1841 Census.

Martha COWARD1

F, #19243, b. 1762
Martha COWARD|b. 1762|p172.htm#i19243|John COWARD|b. 1739|p171.htm#i8798|Mary CHALKE|b. 1738|p132.htm#i16438|William COWARD|b. 1707|p174.htm#i19964|Lydia MATTHEWS|b. c 1708|p498.htm#i19965|Thomas CHALKE|b. c 1708|p132.htm#i19963||||

Father* John COWARD1 b. 1739
Mother* Mary CHALKE1 b. 1738

Birth*1762Martha COWARD was born in 1762 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of John COWARD and Mary CHALKE.1 
Baptism1 December 1762Martha COWARD was baptized on 1 December 1762 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Martha COWARD1

F, #22779, b. 13 May 1853
Martha COWARD|b. 13 May 1853|p172.htm#i22779|Henry COWARD|b. 1812|p169.htm#i146|Mary FELTHAM|b. 1818\nd. Jun 1854|p270.htm#i117|Henry COWARD|b. 1777|p170.htm#i2548|Sarah PARFITT|b. 1779|p559.htm#i4792|Daniel FELTHAM|b. 1787\nd. 1854|p265.htm#i110|Hannah MARSHALL|b. 1781\nd. 1834|p490.htm#i114|

Father* Henry COWARD1 b. 1812
Mother* Mary FELTHAM1 b. 1818, d. Jun 1854

Birth*13 May 1853Martha COWARD was born on 13 May 1853 at Gillingham, Dorset, England.1 
She was the daughter of Henry COWARD and Mary FELTHAM.1 
Baptism15 July 1853Martha COWARD was baptized on 15 July 1853 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Mere, Wiltshire, England; Date of baptism: 15 Jul 1853. Date of birth: 13 May 1853. Father: Henry COWARD, Worker in the Factory. Mother's name and maiden surname: Mary FELTHAM. Abode: Gillingham. By GWilliam Driffield.1 
Religion*She was Baptised as a Primitive Methodist. 
Residence*She lived at Gillingham. 

Citations

  1. [S174] Baptisms Transcript, Motcombe Primitive Methodist Circuit, 1827-1873.

Martha COWARD1

F, #364, b. 1761
Martha COWARD|b. 1761|p172.htm#i364|Samuel COWARD|b. c 1731|p173.htm#i374||||||||||||||||

Father* Samuel COWARD b. c 1731

Birth*1761Martha COWARD was born in 1761 at Gillingham, Dorset, England.1 
She was the daughter of Samuel COWARD. 
Baptism5 July 1761Martha COWARD was baptized on 5 July 1761 at St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, Dorset, England.1 
Marriage*6 May 1782She married Richard MATTHEWS, son of Nicholas MATTHEWS and Susanna HARCOURT, on 6 May 1782 at St Michael's, Penselwood, Somerset, England. Bride of Gillingham. Groom otp. by banns. Wit: George MATTHEWS, Robt DAVIDGE.2 
Residence*Martha COWARD lived at Bourton. 
Married NameHer married name was MATTHEWS.1 

Family

 Richard MATTHEWS b. 1758
Children 1.Elizabeth MATTHEWS2 b. 1782
 2.Daniel MATTHEWS2 b. 1783
 3.Ann MATTHEWS+2 b. 1786, d. Aug 1854
 4.Mary MATTHEWS2 b. 1788
 5.Martha MATTHEWS2 b. 1790
 6.Sarah MATTHEWS2 b. 1792

Citations

  1. [S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Gillingham Baptisms."
  2. [S82] Baptisms and Marriages, Penselwood, 1721-1924.

Mary COWARD

F, #2469, b. 1822, d. 1906
Mary COWARD|b. 1822\nd. 1906|p172.htm#i2469|John COWARD|b. 1771\nd. 1854|p171.htm#i7387|Ann FELTHAM|b. 1775\nd. 1848|p265.htm#i4794|William COWARD|b. 1746|p174.htm#i11841|Ann WHITE|b. 1750\nd. 1823|p733.htm#i11842|||||||

Father* John COWARD b. 1771, d. 1854
Mother* Ann FELTHAM b. 1775, d. 1848

Birth*1822Mary COWARD was born in 1822 at Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
She was the daughter of John COWARD and Ann FELTHAM. 
Baptism11 August 1822Mary COWARD was baptized on 11 August 1822 at Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Marriage*4 November 1852She married James DAVIS, son of John DAVIS and Eliza SMITH, on 4 November 1852 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1852
Nov
4?
James
Davis
23
Bch
Labourer
Kilmington
John
Davis
Shoemaker
Mary
Coward
26
Spr

Kilmington
John
Coward
Labourer

X
X
Rebecca
Smith

Samuel
Howell

Banns.1,2 
Death*1906Mary COWARD died in 1906 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Burial*17 April 1906She was buried on 17 April 1906 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Aged 83 yrs. 
Census 1841*She was aged 18 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Census 1891*She was aged 69 in the 1891 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Census 1851*She was aged 25 in the 1851 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Census 1901*She was aged 77 in the 1901 census and lived at Stourton Lane, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Occupation*She was a Silk Winder. 
Census 1881*She was aged 59 in the 1881 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Name VariationShe was also known as Melly. WFHS transcription gives the first name as Melly. 
Married NameHer married name was DAVIS. 
Residence*She lived at Kilmington; Stourton. 
Census 1871*She was aged 48 in the 1871 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Census 1861*She was aged 37 in the 1861 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 

Family

 James DAVIS b. 1829, d. 1899
Children 1.Rebecca DAVIS b. 1854
 2.Sidney DAVIS b. 1856, d. 1903
 3.Sarah Ann DAVIS+ b. 1858, d. 1924
 4.Eliza DAVIS+ b. 1862

Citations

  1. [S84] Marriages, Kilmington, 1837-1931.
  2. [S14] FreeBMD "Dec qtr 1852 Mere Reg Dist vol 5a p.461."

Mary COWARD

F, #4822, b. 1807
Mary COWARD|b. 1807|p172.htm#i4822|Henry COWARD|b. 1777|p170.htm#i2548|Sarah PARFITT|b. 1779|p559.htm#i4792|John COWARD|b. 1739|p171.htm#i8798|Mary CHALKE|b. 1738|p132.htm#i16438|William PARFITT|b. 1741\nd. 1818|p559.htm#i6439|Jane GUMBLETON|b. c 1744\nd. 1783|p336.htm#i8794|

Father* Henry COWARD b. 1777
Mother* Sarah PARFITT b. 1779

Birth*1807Mary COWARD was born in 1807 at Zeals, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of Henry COWARD and Sarah PARFITT. 
Baptism4 November 1807Mary COWARD was baptized on 4 November 1807 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Residence*She lived at Stourton. 
Religion*She was Anglican. 

Mary COWARD

F, #11716, b. circa 1789

Birth*circa 1789Mary COWARD was born circa 1789; Lots of candidates. 
Marriage*25 December 1811She married Joseph HOOPER, son of Robert HOOPER and Mary EDWARDS, on 25 December 1811 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr.1 
Residence*Mary COWARD lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was HOOPER. 

Family

 Joseph HOOPER b. 1778, d. 1867
Children 1.John HOOPER+ b. 1819
 2.Frederick HOOPER+ b. 1824

Citations

  1. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

Mary COWARD

F, #11773, b. circa 1755

Birth*circa 1755Mary COWARD was born circa 1755. 
Marriage*4 December 1777She married William DUNKERTON, son of William DUNKERTON and Mary MONTAGUE, on 4 December 1777 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr.1 
Residence*Mary COWARD lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was DUNKERTON.1 

Family

 William DUNKERTON b. 1752
Child 1.Mary DUNKERTON+ b. 1781

Citations

  1. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

Mary COWARD1

F, #11870, b. 1806
Mary COWARD|b. 1806|p172.htm#i11870|Henry COWARD|b. 1773\nd. Nov 1863|p170.htm#i9579|Martha MILLS|b. 1773\nd. Apr 1855|p518.htm#i9582|John COWARD|b. 1739|p171.htm#i8798|Mary CHALKE|b. 1738|p132.htm#i16438|James MILLS|b. 1750|p517.htm#i8777|Prudence TROWBRIDGE|b. 1753|p703.htm#i8778|

Father* Henry COWARD1 b. 1773, d. Nov 1863
Mother* Martha MILLS1 b. 1773, d. Apr 1855

Birth*1806Mary COWARD was born in 1806 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Henry COWARD and Martha MILLS.1 
Baptism1 June 1806Mary COWARD was baptized on 1 June 1806 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Mary COWARD

F, #294, b. 1881
Mary COWARD|b. 1881|p172.htm#i294|Charles COWARD|b. 1841\nd. 1919|p168.htm#i7371|Elizabeth GRAHAM|b. 1856|p311.htm#i661|Henry COWARD|b. 1812|p169.htm#i146|Mary FELTHAM|b. 1818\nd. Jun 1854|p270.htm#i117|Allan GRAHAM|b. c 1826|p311.htm#i324||||

Father* Charles COWARD b. 1841, d. 1919
Mother* Elizabeth GRAHAM b. 1856

Birth*1881Mary COWARD was born in 1881.1 
She was the daughter of Charles COWARD and Elizabeth GRAHAM. 

Citations

  1. [S293] Shaun Coward.

Mary Ann COWARD

F, #10773, b. 1816
Mary Ann COWARD|b. 1816|p172.htm#i10773|John COWARD|b. 1771\nd. 1854|p171.htm#i7387|Ann FELTHAM|b. 1775\nd. 1848|p265.htm#i4794|William COWARD|b. 1746|p174.htm#i11841|Ann WHITE|b. 1750\nd. 1823|p733.htm#i11842|||||||

Father* John COWARD b. 1771, d. 1854
Mother* Ann FELTHAM b. 1775, d. 1848

Birth*1816Mary Ann COWARD was born in 1816 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of John COWARD and Ann FELTHAM. 
Baptism27 October 1816Mary Ann COWARD was baptised on 27 October 1816 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*27 November 1838She married Joshua SMITH, son of Charles SMITH and Maria LAPHAM, on 27 November 1838 at Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1838
Nov
27
Joshua
Smith
ofa
Bch
Sawyer
Kilmington
Charles
Smith
Sawyer

Mary Ann
Coward
ofa
Spr

Kilmington
John
Coward
Labourer

X
X
John
Dorrington
X
Jane
Coward
X
Banns.2 
Census 1861*Mary Ann COWARD was aged 44 in the 1861 census and lived at Tolbury, Bruton, Somerset, England, . 
Census 1841*She was aged 23 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Census 1851*She was aged 34 in the 1851 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Married NameHer married name was SMITH. 
Residence*She lived at Mere and Kilmington. 

Family

 Joshua SMITH b. 1811
Children 1.Henry SMITH3 b. 1839
 2.Alfred SMITH4 b. Mar 1841
 3.Charlotte C. SMITH4 b. 1843
 4.Arthur SMITH4 b. 1845
 5.Emma Jane SMITH4 b. 1848
 6.John SMITH4 b. Nov 1850
 7.Albert SMITH4 b. 1853
 8.Mary Jane SMITH5 b. 1855
 9.Elizabeth Ann SMITH5 b. Oct 1860

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S84] Marriages, Kilmington, 1837-1931.
  3. [S16] 1851 Census.
  4. [S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
  5. [S17] 1861 Census.

Mary Ann COWARD1

F, #11871, b. 1813
Mary Ann COWARD|b. 1813|p172.htm#i11871|Henry COWARD|b. 1773\nd. Nov 1863|p170.htm#i9579|Martha MILLS|b. 1773\nd. Apr 1855|p518.htm#i9582|John COWARD|b. 1739|p171.htm#i8798|Mary CHALKE|b. 1738|p132.htm#i16438|James MILLS|b. 1750|p517.htm#i8777|Prudence TROWBRIDGE|b. 1753|p703.htm#i8778|

Father* Henry COWARD1 b. 1773, d. Nov 1863
Mother* Martha MILLS1 b. 1773, d. Apr 1855

Birth*1813Mary Ann COWARD was born in 1813 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Henry COWARD and Martha MILLS.1 
Baptism20 September 1813Mary Ann COWARD was baptized on 20 September 1813 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Mary Jane COWARD1

F, #18910, b. 1837
Mary Jane COWARD|b. 1837|p172.htm#i18910|James COWARD|b. 1806|p170.htm#i18902|Elizabeth MILLS|b. 1808\nd. 1846|p515.htm#i18906|Aaron COWARD|b. 1779\nd. 1851|p166.htm#i18881|Charity COWLEY|b. 1781\nd. 1853|p174.htm#i18911|Richard MILLS|b. 1786|p519.htm#i9738|Elizabeth HAYNES|b. c 1785|p356.htm#i18907|

Father* James COWARD1 b. 1806
Mother* Elizabeth MILLS1 b. 1808, d. 1846

Birth*1837Mary Jane COWARD was born in 1837 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of James COWARD and Elizabeth MILLS.1 
Baptism15 January 1837Mary Jane COWARD was baptized on 15 January 1837 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Census 1851*She was aged 14 in the 1851 census and lived at Mere Down, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Occupation*She was a Silk Spinner. 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S87] Baptisms, Mere.

Mary Matilda COWARD

F, #7750, b. 27 September 1836
Mary Matilda COWARD|b. 27 Sep 1836|p172.htm#i7750|William COWARD|b. c 25 Jun 1809\nd. 1863|p174.htm#i4282|Mary MASTERS|b. 1808\nd. 1847|p495.htm#i4283|William COWARD|b. 1779\nd. 1858|p174.htm#i3013|Mary SAINSBURY|b. 1773\nd. 1844|p612.htm#i5816|John MASTERS|b. c 1778|p495.htm#i11836|Mary (MASTERS)|b. c 1778|p26.htm#i11837|

Father* William COWARD b. c 25 Jun 1809, d. 1863
Mother* Mary MASTERS b. 1808, d. 1847

Birth*27 September 1836Mary Matilda COWARD was born on 27 September 1836 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.1 
She was the daughter of William COWARD and Mary MASTERS. 
Baptism24 December 1836Mary Matilda COWARD was baptised on 24 December 1836 at St John the Baptist, Frome, Somerset, England; Abode: Kilmington.1 
Residence*She lived at Kilmington. 
Census 1851*She was aged 14 in the 1851 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Census 1841*She was aged 5 in the 1841 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 

Citations

  1. [S93] Baptisms and Marriages Transcript, Frome St John, 1759-1900.

Maurice COWARD1

M, #17631, b. 1879
Maurice COWARD|b. 1879|p172.htm#i17631|George COWARD|b. 3 Jun 1853|p169.htm#i17627|Mary TOPP|b. 1857|p694.htm#i17630|Robert COWARD|b. 1812\nd. 1854|p173.htm#i17635|Elizabeth GOVER|b. 1805|p310.htm#i6398|John TOPP|b. 1831|p694.htm#i17632|Elizabeth (TOPP)|b. 1832|p37.htm#i17633|

Father* George COWARD1 b. 3 Jun 1853
Mother* Mary TOPP1 b. 1857

Birth*1879Maurice COWARD was born in 1879 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
He was the son of George COWARD and Mary TOPP.1 
Occupation*Maurice COWARD was a Baker & Breadmaker. 
Residence*He lived at Mere. 
Census 1901*He was aged 21 in the 1901 census and lived at North Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 

Citations

  1. [S28] 1901 Census.

Mellior COWARD

F, #21893, b. 1692
Mellior COWARD|b. 1692|p172.htm#i21893||||Elizabeth (COWARD)|b. c 1662|p8.htm#i21894|||||||||||||

Mother* Elizabeth (COWARD) b. c 1662

Birth*1692Mellior COWARD was born in 1692 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of Elizabeth (COWARD). 
Baptism31 July 1692Mellior COWARD was baptised on 31 July 1692 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England; Dau of Elizabeth COWARD, widow.1 
Marriage*24 June 1721She married William FRICKER, son of Richard FRICKER and Eleanor (FRICKER), on 24 June 1721 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom of hindon. Bride of Mere.2 
Residence*Mellior COWARD lived at Mere and Hindon. 
Name VariationShe was also known as Amelia. This version not seen. 
Married NameHer married name was FRICKER.2 

Family

 William FRICKER b. 1694
Child 1.Jane FRICKER+ b. 1722

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

Mellior COWARD

F, #22063, b. 1653
Mellior COWARD|b. 1653|p172.htm#i22063|John COWARD|b. 1622|p171.htm#i22064||||George COWARD|b. c 1596|p169.htm#i12088|Rebecca HARDING|b. c 1599|p349.htm#i12089|||||||

Father* John COWARD1 b. 1622

Birth*1653Mellior COWARD was born in 1653 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of John COWARD.1 
Baptism1 November 1653Mellior COWARD was baptised on 1 November 1653 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*circa 13 January 1675She married Osmund HILL, son of Osmund HILL, circa 13 January 1675. Marriage did not take place in Mere. 
Marriage License11 January 1675Mellior COWARD and Osmund HILL obtained a marriage license on 11 January 1675; Groom a barber of Mere. Bride of Mere. Bondsman: John COWARD, hosier, of Mere.2 
Residence*Mellior COWARD lived at Mere. 
Name VariationShe was also known as Amelia. This version not seen. 
Married NameHer married name was HILL. 

Family

 Osmund HILL b. 1650
Child 1.John HILL+ b. 1686, d. 1754

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S36] Sarum Marriage Licence Bonds.

Phyllis COWARD1

F, #19955, b. 1689
Phyllis COWARD|b. 1689|p172.htm#i19955|Christopher COWARD|b. c 1663|p168.htm#i19953||||Christopher COWARD|b. 1626|p168.htm#i11890|Frances STEVENS|b. 1626|p663.htm#i19954|||||||

Father* Christopher COWARD1 b. c 1663

Birth*1689Phyllis COWARD was born in 1689 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Christopher COWARD.1 
Baptism10 July 1689Phyllis COWARD was baptized on 10 July 1689 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Priscilla COWARD

F, #7751, b. 1838
Priscilla COWARD|b. 1838|p172.htm#i7751|William COWARD|b. c 25 Jun 1809\nd. 1863|p174.htm#i4282|Mary MASTERS|b. 1808\nd. 1847|p495.htm#i4283|William COWARD|b. 1779\nd. 1858|p174.htm#i3013|Mary SAINSBURY|b. 1773\nd. 1844|p612.htm#i5816|John MASTERS|b. c 1778|p495.htm#i11836|Mary (MASTERS)|b. c 1778|p26.htm#i11837|

Father* William COWARD b. c 25 Jun 1809, d. 1863
Mother* Mary MASTERS b. 1808, d. 1847

Birth*1838Priscilla COWARD was born in 1838 at England; Not Somerset. 
She was the daughter of William COWARD and Mary MASTERS. 
Census 1841*Priscilla COWARD was aged 2 in the 1841 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 

Priscilla COWARD1

F, #21862, b. 1807
Priscilla COWARD|b. 1807|p172.htm#i21862|William COWARD|b. 1779\nd. 1858|p174.htm#i3013|Mary SAINSBURY|b. 1773\nd. 1844|p612.htm#i5816|William COWARD|b. 1746|p174.htm#i11841|Ann WHITE|b. 1750\nd. 1823|p733.htm#i11842|||||||

Father* William COWARD1 b. 1779, d. 1858
Mother* Mary SAINSBURY1 b. 1773, d. 1844

Birth*1807Priscilla COWARD was born in 1807 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.1 
Baptism1 January 1807She was baptized on 1 January 1807 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.1 
She was the daughter of William COWARD and Mary SAINSBURY.1 
Residence*Priscilla COWARD lived at Kilmington. 

Citations

  1. [S6] Baptisms Transcript, Kilmington, 1596-1837 by WFHS.

Rachel COWARD

F, #4268, b. 1796, d. 1871
Rachel COWARD|b. 1796\nd. 1871|p172.htm#i4268|James COWARD|b. 1769\nd. 1821|p170.htm#i8423|Mary RUDDOCK|b. c 1758|p605.htm#i8424|John COWARD|b. 1739|p171.htm#i8798|Mary CHALKE|b. 1738|p132.htm#i16438|||||||

Father* James COWARD b. 1769, d. 1821
Mother* Mary RUDDOCK b. c 1758

Birth*1796Rachel COWARD was born in 1796 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of James COWARD and Mary RUDDOCK. 
Baptism23 October 1796Rachel COWARD was baptized on 23 October 1796 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.2 
Marriage*3 November 1831She married Charles SMITH, son of John SMITH and Elizabeth EDWARDS, on 3 November 1831 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Groom of Kilmington, wid. Bride otp, spr.3 
Death*1871Rachel COWARD died in 1871 at Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Burial*23 June 1871She was buried on 23 June 1871 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 72 yrs [sic - should have been 75 yrs].4 
Census 1841*She was aged 44 in the 1841 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Census 1861*She was aged 65 in the 1861 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Census 1871*She was aged 76 in the 1871 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Married NameHer married name was SMITH. 
Residence*She lived at Stourton; Kilmington; Mere. 
Census 1851*She was aged 52 in the 1851 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 

Family

 Charles SMITH b. 1780, d. 1872
Child 1.John SMITH5 b. 1837

Citations

  1. [S16] 1851 Census.
  2. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  3. [S30] Marriages, Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
  4. [S69] Burials, Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
  5. [S6] Baptisms Transcript, Kilmington, 1596-1837 by WFHS.

Rachel COWARD1

F, #11874, b. 1820
Rachel COWARD|b. 1820|p172.htm#i11874|Henry COWARD|b. 1777|p170.htm#i2548|Sarah PARFITT|b. 1779|p559.htm#i4792|John COWARD|b. 1739|p171.htm#i8798|Mary CHALKE|b. 1738|p132.htm#i16438|William PARFITT|b. 1741\nd. 1818|p559.htm#i6439|Jane GUMBLETON|b. c 1744\nd. 1783|p336.htm#i8794|

Father* Henry COWARD1 b. 1777
Mother* Sarah PARFITT1 b. 1779

Birth*1820Rachel COWARD was born in 1820 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Henry COWARD and Sarah PARFITT.1 
Baptism9 July 1820Rachel COWARD was baptized on 9 July 1820 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*June 1843She married Richard KINGSLAND in June 1843 at St Pancras Reg Dist, London, Middlesex, England, .2 
Census 1851*Rachel COWARD was aged 31 in the 1851 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England. 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was KINGSLAND. 

Family

 Richard KINGSLAND b. c 1818

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S14] FreeBMD "Jun qtr 1843 St Pancras Reg Dist vol.1a p.320."

Rachel COWARD1

F, #17143, b. 1793
Rachel COWARD|b. 1793|p172.htm#i17143|Eliezer COWARD|b. 1765|p168.htm#i15083|Rachel PENNY|b. 1771|p567.htm#i12192|James COWARD|b. 1734|p170.htm#i12095|Mary GULLIFORD|b. c 1733|p336.htm#i18900|Thomas PENNY|b. 1727|p568.htm#i8642|Ann CHARLTON|b. 1737|p135.htm#i8643|

Father* Eliezer COWARD1 b. 1765
Mother* Rachel PENNY1 b. 1771

Birth*1793Rachel COWARD was born in 1793 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Eliezer COWARD and Rachel PENNY.1 
Baptism19 May 1793Rachel COWARD was baptized on 19 May 1793 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*24 December 1835She married John RUDDOCK, son of John RUDDOCK and Catherine POND, on 24 December 1835 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 1835
Dec
24
John
Riddick
Wid
West KnoyleRachelCowardSprMere
Yes
Yes
Wm
Wickham

Ann
Wickham

Licence
all parties concerned.2 
Occupation*Rachel COWARD was a Farmer's Wife; Farmer of 40 acres. 
Religion*She was Independent Chapel. 
Census 1851*She was aged 57 in the 1851 census and lived at West Knoyle, Wiltshire, England. 
Married NameHer married name was RUDDOCK.2 
Residence*She lived at Mere and West Knoyle. 
Confirmation*January 1835She was confirmed in January 1835 at Independent Chapel, Boar Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England, ; Entered into fellowship in Jan 1835. Before she was married? Maybe more than one Rachel RIDDICK? Abode was West Knoyle. Note in margin says "removed to West Knoyle and died there in 1867".3 

Family

 John RUDDOCK b. 1800
Child 1.Mary Ann RUDDOCK1 b. 1835

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.
  3. [S88] Births, Baptisms & Marriages, Mere Independent Chapel, 1796-1896.

Rachel COWARD1

F, #18885, b. 1755
Rachel COWARD|b. 1755|p172.htm#i18885|Robert COWARD|b. 1730|p173.htm#i18883|Elizabeth HAYNES|b. c 1730|p356.htm#i18888|Richard COWARD|b. 1690|p173.htm#i9666|Rebecca BARNARD|b. c 1695|p69.htm#i18889|||||||

Father* Robert COWARD1 b. 1730
Mother* Elizabeth HAYNES b. c 1730

Birth*1755Rachel COWARD was born in 1755 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Robert COWARD and Elizabeth HAYNES.1 
Baptism23 February 1755Rachel COWARD was baptized on 23 February 1755 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Rebecca COWARD1

F, #17306, b. 1750
Rebecca COWARD|b. 1750|p172.htm#i17306|Barnard COWARD|b. 1722|p167.htm#i9665|Susanna RICKETTS|b. 1715\nd. 1774|p596.htm#i17305|Richard COWARD|b. 1690|p173.htm#i9666|Rebecca BARNARD|b. c 1695|p69.htm#i18889|||||||

Father* Barnard COWARD1 b. 1722
Mother* Susanna RICKETTS1 b. 1715, d. 1774

Birth*1750Rebecca COWARD was born in 1750 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Barnard COWARD and Susanna RICKETTS.1 
Baptism11 November 1750Rebecca COWARD was baptized on 11 November 1750 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*8 August 1773She married Thomas TURNER, son of Thomas TURNER and Sarah BURLTON, on 8 August 1773 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. Groom of Monkton Deverill, a Husbandman. By banns. Wit: Philip GREEN, Thomas ROLES (clerk).2 
Residence*Rebecca COWARD lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was TURNER. 

Family

 Thomas TURNER b. 8 Jul 1751
Children 1.William TURNER3 b. 1774
 2.Richard TURNER1 b. 1776

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S61] Marriages Transcript, Kilmington, 1582-1837.
  3. [S6] Baptisms Transcript, Kilmington, 1596-1837 by WFHS.

Rhoda COWARD

F, #8666, b. 1805
Rhoda COWARD|b. 1805|p172.htm#i8666|Robert COWARD|b. 1749|p173.htm#i8667||||Edward COWARD|b. c 1719|p168.htm#i14951|Ann (COWARD)|b. c 1719|p8.htm#i14952|||||||

Father* Robert COWARD b. 1749

Birth*1805Rhoda COWARD was born in 1805 at Gillingham, Dorset, England. 
She was the daughter of Robert COWARD. 
Baptism22 September 1805Rhoda COWARD was baptized on 22 September 1805 at Gillingham, Dorset, England. 

Richard COWARD

M, #6651, b. 1749
Richard COWARD|b. 1749|p172.htm#i6651|William COWARD|b. 1722|p174.htm#i11843|Grace (COWARD)|b. c 1723|p8.htm#i11844|William COWARD|b. 1696|p174.htm#i11884|Mary (COWARD)|b. c 1699|p9.htm#i11885|||||||

Father* William COWARD b. 1722
Mother* Grace (COWARD) b. c 1723

Birth*1749Richard COWARD was born in 1749 at Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of William COWARD and Grace (COWARD). 
Baptism26 December 1749Richard COWARD was baptised on 26 December 1749 at All Saints', Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*19 December 1773He married Mary BAKER, daughter of James BAKER and Ann (BAKER), on 19 December 1773 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. NFI.2 
Residence*Richard COWARD lived at Maiden Bradley and Stourton. 

Family

 Mary BAKER b. 1753
Children 1.Sarah COWARD+ b. 1774, d. c 21 Sep 1799
 2.James COWARD b. 1777

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S12] Transcript of the Marriages of Stourton, 1570-1800.
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