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Samuel Fountain 1795–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1795

Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 3 Dec 1882

Death Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Fountain

Mother: Ann Gayton

Spouse(s): Frances 👰

Children(s): Mary Fountain, Elizabeth Fountain, Solomon Fountain, Samuel Fountain, George Fountain, Sarah 👰🩸, Caroline Fountain, Edmund Fountain

In 1795, Samuel Fountain entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Miles Fountain And Ann Gayton. In 1841, Samuel Fountain resided in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England. In 1851, Samuel Fountain resided in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England. Samuel Fountain married Frances Fanny Harris, and had children including Caroline Fountain, Edmund Fountain, Elizabeth Fountain, George Fountain, Mary Ann Fountain, Samuel Fountain, Sarah Fountain, Solomon Fountain. Samuel Fountain passed away in 1882 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Samuel Fountain entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Miles Fountain And Ann Gayton.
  • In 1841, Samuel Fountain resided in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1851, Samuel Fountain resided in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Samuel Fountain married Frances Fanny Harris, and had children including Caroline Fountain, Edmund Fountain, Elizabeth Fountain, George Fountain, Mary Ann Fountain, Samuel Fountain, Sarah Fountain, Solomon Fountain.
  • Samuel Fountain passed away in 1882 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fountain
1758–1839
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
JF
Ann Gayton
1755–1839
Birth Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
AG

Spouses(s)

Frances 👰
1795–1871
Birth Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
F👰

Children(s)

Mary Fountain
1829–1898
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
MF
Elizabeth Fountain
1821–1904
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
EF
Solomon Fountain
1826–1907
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
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Samuel Fountain
1831–1851
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
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George Fountain
1834–1883
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
GF
Sarah 👰🩸
1824–1884
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
S👰
Caroline Fountain
1827–
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
CF
Edmund Fountain
1819–1863
Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
EF

Samuel Fountain's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Fountain
1795–1882
Birth Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Miles Fountain
1758–1839
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Ann Gayton
1755–1839
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Fountain
1732–1779
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Cook
1730–1771
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.
Richard Gayton
1727–1790
Leighton, Buzzard, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Elliott
1728–
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Cook
1692–1765
Elizabeth Fountaine
1695–1752
Richard Elliot
1698–
Jane
1706–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cook
1664–1712
Elizabeth Hilliyard
1666–1713

Samuel Fountain's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Fountain (Dec 1795–3 Dec 1882) m. Frances ((Fanny) Harris) 👰 (2 Apri 1795–Apr 1871)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Fountain 1829–1898 m. James (Smith Jeffs) 🤵 1830–1875
    1. 1. Leonard Jeffs 1872–1951 m. Florence (Gertrude Saltmarsh St Pier) 👰 1882–1956
      1. 1. Albert Jeffs 1919–1993
      2. 2. Florence (Margaret) Jeffs 1899–1987 m. Frederick (Edward Taylor) 🤵 1899–1980
        1. 1. Leonard (Frederick) Taylor 1921–1988 m. Edna (E Dean) 👰 1918–2017
      3. 3. James (Edward) Jeffs 1903–1962
      4. 4. Jesse Jeffs 1904–1967
      5. 5. Ellen Jeffs 1906–1984 m. Walter (F) King 1906–
      6. 6. George Jeffs 1908–1972
      7. 7. Gladys Jeffs 1909–1912
      8. 8. Ruth Jeffs 1914–2012
      9. 9. Elizabeth Jeffs 1911–1983 m. Leonard (C Monk) 🤵 1909–1987
      10. 10. Leonard (Frederick) Jeffs 1918–1983
      11. 11. Grace (Evelyn) Jeffs 1920–1985
    2. 2. Louisa (Lois) Jeffs 1852–1939
    3. 3. Ruth Jeffs 1856–1927
    4. 4. Frederick Jeffs 1858–1931
    5. 5. Albert Jeffs 1862–
    6. 6. Margaret Jeffs 1866–1938
    7. 7. Dorcas Jeffs 1868–1956 m. Charles (Janes) 🤵 1877–1934
      1. 1. Percy (Frank) Janes 1900–1970 m. Mary (Catherine E Howard) 👰 1890–1969
      2. 2. Eva (Elizabeth) Janes 1897–1986
      3. 3. Harold (Charles) Janes 1898–1980 m. Mabel (Nellie Jacobs) 👰 1893–1980
        1. 1. Leonard (H) Janes 1923–2020 m. Kathleen Branch 1921–1986
    8. 8. Ellen (Jeffs) 👰🩸 1863–1930 m. Gaius Fountain 1862–1938
      1. 1. Margaret Fountain 1891–
      2. 2. Elsie Fountain 1897–
      3. 3. Sidney Fountain 1887–
      4. 4. Gertrude Fountain 1889–
      5. 5. Albert Fountain 1893–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Fountain 1821–1904 m. Jesse Morgan 1822–
    1. 1. William Morgan 1856–
    2. 2. Amos Morgan 1862–
  3. 3. Solomon Fountain 1826–1907
  4. 4. Samuel Fountain 1831–1851
  5. 5. George Fountain 1834–1883
  6. 6. Sarah (Fountain) 👰🩸 1824–1884 m. Charles (Fountain) 🤵🩸 1822–1895
    1. 1. Ann Fountain 1860–1939
    2. 2. Alfred Fountain 1849–1933 m. Mary (Sanders) 👰 1842– m. Mary (Ann) Impey 1845–1895
      1. 1. Alice Fountain 1875–1940 m. George (Howard) 🤵 1873–
        1. 1. Philip Howard 1913–
        2. 2. Henry Howard 1895–
        3. 3. David Howard 1896–
        4. 4. Francis Howard 1900–
        5. 5. Beatrice Howard 1899–
        6. 6. George Howard 1912–
      2. 2. Adeline Fountain 1879–1954 m. Arthur (H Foster) 🤵 1870–1949
        1. 1. Arthur (Henry) Foster 1900–1964
        2. 2. Gladys (May) Foster 1903–1996 m. John (George Hemmings) 🤵 1899–1962
        3. 3. Alfred (Thomas) Foster 1904–1976
        4. 4. Adeline (Mary) Foster 1908–1966
        5. 5. Cecil (Stanley) Foster 1910–1935
        6. 6. Kenneth (Leslie) Foster 1919–2008
      3. 3. Arthur (Ernest) Fountain 1877–1948
    3. 3. John Fountain 1856–1942 m. Mary (Jane Snoxell) 👰 1869–1934
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Cripps 1881–
      2. 2. Minnie Fountain 1891–1947 m. Daniel (Jones) 🤵 1894–
        1. 1. Cyril (G S) Jones 1924–
        2. 2. Una (Iris) Jones 1928–2019 m. Peter (McKeown) 🤵 1924–2000
      3. 3. Albert Fountain 1894–
      4. 4. Harold Fountain 1897– m. Jessie (Olive Speight) 👰 1923–
      5. 5. Stanley Fountain 1900–
      6. 6. Clara Fountain 1903–
      7. 7. Cyril (Edward) Fountain 1908–
      8. 8. Horace Fountain 1897–1899
    4. 4. George Fountain 1865–
    5. 5. Gaius Fountain 1862–1938 m. Ellen (Jeffs) 👰🩸 1863–1930
  7. 7. Caroline Fountain 1827– m. John (Duncombe) 🤵 1832–
  8. 8. Edmund Fountain 1819–1863 m. Mary (Holt) 👰 1825–1861
    1. 1. Emma (Fountain) 👰🩸 1851–1939 m. George Fountain 1850–1918
      1. 1. Walter (Levi) Fountain 1875–1947 m. Elizabeth (Harriet Barker) 👰 1872–1967
      2. 2. Rosa Fountain 1883–1964 m. George (Newbury) 🤵 1879–
        1. 1. Edward (George) Newbury 1911–1911
        2. 2. Leslie (Walter) Newbury 1912–1995 m. Lilian (Grace Board) 👰 1912–
        3. 3. Albert (Francis) Newbury 1916– m. Sylvia (Ethel Woolley) 👰 1922–2021
        4. 4. Reginald (Guy) Newbury 1919–1998 m. Mary (Mildred Coles) 👰 1912–2000
      3. 3. Richard Fountain 1883–
    2. 2. Charles Fountain 1844– m. Ann (Maria Field) 👰 1845–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Fountain 1866– m. William (East) 🤵 1864–
      2. 2. Edwin Fountain 1868–1949 m. Hannah (Pratt) 👰 1869–1924
      3. 3. Charles Fountain 1870– m. Ethel (Carry Morgan) 👰 1871–
      4. 4. Arthur Fountain 1876–1906
      5. 5. Kate Fountain 1878–1961 m. George (Jackson) 🤵 1879–
      6. 6. Walter Fountain 1881–1947 m. Sarah (Cheshire) 👰 1882–1967
        1. 1. Marie Fountain 1915–
        2. 2. Olive Fountain 1920–
        3. 3. Eric (W) Fountain 1926–
        4. 4. Beryl Fountain 1907–1987 m. Albert (George Thorne) 🤵 1909–1978
        5. 5. Ruby Fountain 1910–
        6. 6. Doris Fountain 1911–
        7. 7. Cicely Fountain 1917–2001 m. Ronald (D Lugsden) 🤵 1913–
      7. 7. Sidney Fountain 1885–1965
      8. 8. Ada Fountain 1888–1891
      9. 9. Louisa Fountain 1873– m. George (Banks) 🤵 1872–
    3. 3. William Fountain 1847–
    4. 4. Mary (A) Fountain 1850–
    5. 5. Levi Fountain 1854–
    6. 6. Henry Fountain 1858–

Samuel Fountain's Timeline

7 Records

1795
Dec 1795
Birth of Samuel Fountain in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 46
Samuel Fountain resided here in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 56
Samuel Fountain resided here in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 66
Samuel Fountain resided here in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 76
Samuel Fountain resided here in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 86
Samuel Fountain resided here in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1882
3 Dec 1882
Age 87
Death of Samuel Fountain in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1795
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1645; Folio: 68; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341393
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1565; Folio: 71; Page: 8; GSU roll: 829798
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1009; Folio: 71; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542736
    [4] 1851 England Census
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 5; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Eaton Bray; County: Bedfordshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 13; Page: 20; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241193

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 5; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Eaton Bray; County: Bedfordshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 13; Page: 20; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241193

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1009; Folio: 71; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542736

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1565; Folio: 71; Page: 8; GSU roll: 829798

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1645; Folio: 68; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341393

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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