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Sophia Gilbert 1836–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1836

Birth Location: Wolton, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 06 Jun 1903

Death Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Gilbert

Mother: Anna Cunnington

Spouse(s): George Chessum

Children(s): Albert Chessum, Rose Chessum, Annie Chessum, Agnes Chessum, Eleanor Chessum, Clara Chessum., Herbert Chessum, Walter Chessum, Sydney Chessum, William Chessum, Arthur Chessum, Lois Chessum, Arthur Chessum, George Chessum, Sophia Chessum

In 1836, Sophia Gilbert entered the world in Wolton, Cambridgeshire, England, born to Thomas Gilbert And Anna Cunnington. In 1881, Sophia Gilbert resided in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England. In 1901, Sophia Gilbert resided in Sandy, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England. Sophia Gilbert married George Chessum, and had children including Agnes Chessum, Albert Ernest Chessum, Annie Chessum, Arthur Frank Chessum, Arthur Henry Chessum, Clara Eleanor Chessum, Eleanor Chessum, George William Chessum, Herbert Chessum, Lois Chessum, Rose Chessum, Sophia Chessum, Sydney Chessum, Walter Chessum, William Thomas Chessum. Sophia Gilbert passed away in 1903 in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Sophia Gilbert entered the world in Wolton, Cambridgeshire, England, born to Thomas Gilbert And Anna Cunnington.
  • In 1881, Sophia Gilbert resided in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1901, Sophia Gilbert resided in Sandy, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Sophia Gilbert married George Chessum, and had children including Agnes Chessum, Albert Ernest Chessum, Annie Chessum, Arthur Frank Chessum, Arthur Henry Chessum, Clara Eleanor Chessum, Eleanor Chessum, George William Chessum, Herbert Chessum, Lois Chessum, Rose Chessum, Sophia Chessum, Sydney Chessum, Walter Chessum, William Thomas Chessum.
  • Sophia Gilbert passed away in 1903 in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England.

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Sophia Gilbert's Ancestors

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Sophia Gilbert
1836–1903
Birth Place: Wolton, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Thomas Gilbert
1809–1888
Abbotsley, Huntingdonshire, England
Anna Cunnington
1815–1898
Dr. Williams Library, London, London, England
Grandparents
John Gilbert
1777–1854
Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah Dudley
1777–1867
Marston-Moretaine, Bedford, England
William Cunnington
1793–1841
Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
Sophia (Bryers) Dust
1793–1874
Bolnhurst, Bedford, Eng
Great-Grandparents
Charles Gilbert
1745–1782
Sarah Gilbert
1745–
John Dudley
1743–1782
Ann Billington
1741–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gilbert
1698–
Anne Jakes
1709–
Woodward Dudley
1706–1763
Elizabeth Gibson
1716–1758
William Billington
1710–1777
Ann Green
1710–1748

Sophia Gilbert's Descendants

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Sophia Gilbert (abt 1836–06 Jun 1903) m. George Chessum (Abt. 1832–08 Sep 1886)
  1. 1. Albert (Ernest) Chessum 1869–
  2. 2. Rose Chessum 1873–1962
  3. 3. Annie Chessum 1860–1912
  4. 4. Agnes Chessum 1880–1963
  5. 5. Eleanor Chessum 1869–
  6. 6. Clara (Eleanor) Chessum. 1868–1952
  7. 7. Herbert Chessum 1874–1882
  8. 8. Walter Chessum 1877–1950
  9. 9. Sydney Chessum 1875–1947
  10. 10. William (Thomas) Chessum 1879–1890
  11. 11. Arthur (Frank) Chessum 1871–1947
  12. 12. Lois Chessum 1866–1869
  13. 13. Arthur (Henry) Chessum 1865–1866
  14. 14. George (William) Chessum 1862–1890
  15. 15. Sophia Chessum 1858–1907

Sophia Gilbert's Timeline

4 Records

1836
abt 1836
Birth of Sophia Gilbert in Wolton, Cambridgeshire, England
Wolton, Cambridgeshire, England
1881
1881
Age 45
Sophia Gilbert resided here in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 65
Sophia Gilbert resided here in Sandy, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Sandy, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
1903
06 Jun 1903
Age 67
Death of Sophia Gilbert in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Sandy, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: Wolton, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1626; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341389

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sandy, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1497; Folio: 32; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Sandy, Bedfordshire, England

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