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Charles Albert Messenger 1842–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1842

Birth Location: G Shire, Cerney; Wick

Death Date: Jan 1924

Death Location: Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Messenger

Mother: Jane Pollard

Spouse(s): emily howse

Children(s): Clara Messenger

In 1842, Charles Albert Messenger entered the world in G Shire, Cerney; Wick, born to Thomas Messenger And Jane Pollard. Charles Albert Messenger married Emily Howse, and had children including Clara Messenger. Charles Albert Messenger passed away in 1924 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Charles Albert Messenger entered the world in G Shire, Cerney; Wick, born to Thomas Messenger And Jane Pollard.
  • Charles Albert Messenger married Emily Howse, and had children including Clara Messenger.
  • Charles Albert Messenger passed away in 1924 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Messenger's Ancestors

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Charles Messenger
1842–1924
Birth Place: G Shire, Cerney; Wick
Parents
Thomas Messenger
1814–1875
Cerney Wick, Gloucestershire, UK
Jane Pollard
1811–1866
South Cerney, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
William (Messenger) Snr
1787–1844
South Cerney, Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Haines
1777–1867
Cricklade, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
John Pollard
1782–1849
Siddington, Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Weeks
1787–1874
South Cerney, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Goddard
1761–1837
Elizabeth Messenger
1761–1832
John (Haynes)
1748–1791
Hannah Mouldin
1740–1790
John Pollard
1746–1815
Jane Stephens
1755–1806
William Weeks
1753–1837
Patience Telling
1751–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Messenger
1741–1791
Martha Carter
1736–1815

Charles Messenger's Descendants

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Charles (Albert) Messenger (abt 1842–Jan 1924) m. emily howse (abt 1835–Jun 1920)
  1. 1. Clara Messenger 1866–1953 m. Thomas Ponting 1866–1922
    1. 1. Basil (Thomas Ponting) Snr 1895–1965 m. Violet (Louise Eleanor Florence) Law 1888–1970
      1. 1. Basil (Thomas Ponting) Jnr 1921–1987 m. Margaret (Griffin) PAGE 1927–2010 m. Betty (Mary) CARRICK 1919–2016
        1. 1. Vivien (Rea) PONTING 1950–1983

Charles Messenger's Timeline

2 Records

1842
abt 1842
Birth of Charles Albert Messenger in G Shire, Cerney; Wick
G Shire, Cerney; Wick
1924
Jan 1924
Age 82
Death of Charles Albert Messenger in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1842
    Event Place: G Shire, Cerney; Wick

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1924
    Event Place: Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

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