WERE-CARPENTER

Benjamin BAKER [Parents] was born about 1796 in Halberton, Devon, England. He died¹ in 1870 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England. He married² Ann BOWDEN on 19 Oct 1817 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

1841 British Census:
Dwelling: Penny Park
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
PRO Ref HO/107/0255 Folio 5 Page 5 FHL Film 241325

BAKER Benjamin, age 40, b. Devon, Occ. Ag Lab
BAKER Anne, age 40, b. Devon
BAKER Charlotte, age 7, b. Devon
BAKER Fred'k, age 5, b. Devon
BAKER Harriet, age 15, b. Devon

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1851 British Census:
Address: Westexe
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
FHL Film 221039 PRO Reference: HO/107/1889 Folio 273 Page 9 Family 37

BAKER Benjamin, head, M, age 56, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. Ag Lab
BAKER Ann, wife, M, age 58, b. Stoodleigh, Devon
BAKER Richard, son, U, age 28, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Ag Lab
BAKER Mary A., daughter, U, age 22, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Silk Reeler
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BAKER Jane, daughter, U, age 21, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Silk Winder
BAKER Charlotte, daughter, U, age 17, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Silk Winder
BAKER Frederick, son, U, age 14, b. Stoodleigh, Devon

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1861 British Census:
Dwelling: Westexe
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 542819 PRO Ref RG9 Piece 1480 Folio 6 Page 12 Family 58

BAKER Benj'n, head, M, age 64, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. Ag Lab
BAKER Ann, wife, M, age 68, b. Stoodleigh, Devon
BAKER Mary, daughter, U, age 28, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Silk Lace Reeler

Ann BOWDEN was born about 1793 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. She married¹ Benjamin BAKER on 19 Oct 1817 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

M i William BAKER

M ii John* BAKER was christened¹ on 27 Jun 1820 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. He was buried² on 02 Jul 1820 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

Died as infant - age: ~1 month.

M iii Richard BAKER

F iv Harriet BAKER was christened¹ on 15 Sep 1822 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

F v Marianne* BAKER was christened¹ on 14 Apr 1827 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. She was buried² on 23 May 1827 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

Died as infant - age: about 1 month, 9 days.

F vi Mary Ann BAKER was christened¹ on 14 Jun 1835 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

1841 British Census:
Dwelling: Stearl[?]
Census Place: Stoodleigh, Devon, England
FHL Film 241328 PRO Ref HO/107/0261 Folio 7 Page 8

VENNER Isaac, age 40, b. Devon, Occ. Farmer
VENNER Charles, age 6, b. Devon
VENNER John, age 4, b. Devon
VENNER Jacob, age 2, b. Devon
VENNER Agnes, age 1, b. Devon
BOWDEN Mary, age 15, b. Devon, Occ. F.S.
BAKER Mary Ann, age 13, b. Devon, Occ. F.S.
BROOKES James, age 15, b. Devon, Occ. M.S.
BEDE Hugh, age 15, b. Devon, Occ. M.S.
BROOMFIELD Charles, age 10, b. Devon, Occ. M.S.

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1871 British Census:
Dwelling: Wellbrook Street
Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 832045 PRO Ref RG10 Piece 2172 Folio 39 Page 14 Family 73

DARCH Eliza, head, W, age 63, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Grocer
NORTH Susannah, lodger, W, age 59, b. Hockworthy, Devon, Occ. Nurse (monthly)
BAKER Mary A., lodger, U, age 41, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Silk Reeler in Lace Factory

F vii Jane BAKER was christened¹ on 14 Jun 1835 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

F viii Charlotte BAKER was christened¹ on 14 Jun 1835 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.

M ix Frederick BAKER

John TAPP was buried¹ on 18 Jan 1812 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England. He married² Elizabeth TUCKER on 13 Jun 1775 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England. John was employed as Mason.

Last Will and Testament of John TAPP, dated Jul 12, 1807. Proved on Feb 29, 1812.

This is the last Will and Testament of me John Tapp of Lower Vulscombe within the Parish of Cruwys Morchard in the County of Devon Mason

I give to my Son all and singular my Leasehold Houses Fields and Garden Plots thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining situate in the Parish of Rackenford in the said County for his Use Benefit and advantage during any Rights Title and Interest therein he my said Son paying thereout unto my Wife the annual Sum of One Pound of lawful English Money for and during the term of her natural life. Also I give unto my Daughter the Sum of five Pounds of Lawful English Money at my Death. As to all the Rest Residue and Remainder of my Monies Securities for Monies Goods Chattels Credits and Effects of what kind or nature soever after my Funeral Expences discharged the Proving of this my Will and my just Debts paid I give and bequeath the same unto my Wife and my son whom I hereby make and ordain joint Executor and Executrix of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills and Codicils by me made certifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament.

In witness hereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of July 1807.

John Tapp (seal)

Signed Sealed Published and Declared by the above named John Tapp the Testator to be and for his last Will and Testament in the Presence of us who have subscribed our Names hereunto in the Presence of the Testator and in the Presence of each other as Witnesses

John Tucker
W Tucker

This sheet of Paper contains a true copy of the last Will and Testament of the above named John Tapp the same having been carefully examined with the original this 5th day of April 1812

James Pearse Junr. Nt'y Public

T61
No. 10
For the Stamp Office

Copy of the Will of
John Tapp
late of Cruwys Morchard, Devon
Mason

Executrix & Executor
Elizabeth Tapp of Cruwys Morchard
Widow &
_ Tapp of the same Place

Proved in the Archdeacon's Court of
Barnstaple, Devon, 29th Febry 1812

Effects sworn under £200
James Pearse Jun. Regr.

Stamped:
Barnstaple
No. 2 REG: ST 18:12
FOL:183 HG[?]

Elizabeth TUCKER [Parents] was christened¹ on 11 Mar 1753 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England. She was buried² on 17 Nov 1825 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England. She married³ John TAPP on 13 Jun 1775 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

F i Elizabeth TAPP

M ii John TAPP was christened¹ on 16 Nov 1791 in Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England. He was buried² on 16 Oct 1823 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

William TUCKER.William married¹ Johanna SNOW on 01 Jan 1748 in Bickleigh, Devon, England.

Johanna SNOW.Johanna married¹ William TUCKER on 01 Jan 1748 in Bickleigh, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

F i Grace TUCKER was christened¹ on 14 May 1749 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

F ii Mary TUCKER was christened¹ on 10 Feb 1750 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

F iii Elizabeth TUCKER

M iv William TUCKER was christened¹ on 15 Oct 1755 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

F v Anne TUCKER was christened¹ on 05 Jun 1761 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

ANSTEY. married Jane.

Jane was born in 1780 in Washfield, Devon, England. She married ANSTEY.

Other marriages:
WERE, Peter

At time of marriage, a widow, and lived at Washfield.

James PINE [Parents] was born¹ in 1854 in Tiverton, Devon, England. He married² Jane BAKER in 1877 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1881 British Census:
Dwelling: Moorhayes
Census Place: Cullompton, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 1341538 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2233 Folio 83 Page 7 Family 32

PINE James, head, M, age 26, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Farmer 100 acres 1 Lab
PINE Jane, wife, M, age 23, b. Holcombe Rogus, Devon
PINE Margaret M., daughter, -, age 3, b. Cullompton, Devon
PINE Fred, son, -, age 2, b. Cullompton, Devon
RICHARDS Sarah J., servant, U, age 21, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. General Servant
SALTER Joseph, servant, U, age 22, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. Farm Servant Indoor

Jane BAKER [Parents] was born¹ in 1857 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England. She married² James PINE in 1877 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

Possible alternate GRO birth regs for Jane:

Jane Williams BAKER: Wellington Som - v.5c/p.388 1857-1Q
Jane BAKER: Wellington Som - v.5c/p.377 1857-4Q

They had the following children:

F i Margaret Mary B. PINE was born¹ in 1878 in Cullompton, Devon, England.

M ii Fred PINE was born¹ in 1879 in Cullompton, Devon, England.

Henry BAKER [Parents] was born about 1849 in Willand, Devon, England. He married¹ Mary Louisa KIMMINS in 1882 in Poplar RD, Middlesex, England.

1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Brim Rew[?]
Census Place: Willand, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096874 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1764 Folio 51 Page 13 Family 79

BAKER Henry, head, M, age 42, b. Willand, Devon, Occ. Dairyman
BAKER Mary L., wife, M, age 34, b. Suffolk
BAKER William H., son, -, age 9, b. Poplar, London, Middlesex, Occ. Scholar
BAKER Berty, son, -, age 4d, b. Willand, Devon
PERHAM Annie, servant, S, age 14, b. Uffculme, Devon, Occ. Servant Domestic
POLK Reuben, servant, S, age 15, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. Servant Domestic
PRING John, boarder, W, age 78, b. Pinhoe, Devon, Occ. Living on own means

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Chaldon Farm
Census Place: Cullompton, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2133 Folio 76 Page 1 Family 6

BAKER Henry, head, M, age 52, b. Willand, Devon, Occ. Farmer
BAKER Maris L. [Mary L.], wife, M, age 44, b. Stoke, Suffolk
BAKER William H., son, S, age 18, b. London, Occ. Farmers Son
BAKER Albert J., son, -, age 9, b. Willand, Devon

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Possible GRO birth records for Henry:

BAKER Henry: Tiverton - v.X/p.306 1848-2Q
BAKER Henry: Tiverton - v.X/p.310 1848-2Q

Mary Louisa KIMMINS was born about 1857 in Stoke, Suffolk, England. She married¹ Henry BAKER in 1882 in Poplar RD, Middlesex, England.

They had the following children:

M i William Henry BAKER was born¹ in 1882 in Poplar RD, Middlesex, England.

M ii Albert John BAKER was born¹ in 1891 in Willand, Devon, England.

Josiah BAKER [Parents] was born¹ in 1863 in Halberton, Devon, England. He married² Agnes 'Bessy' BIDGOOD in 1893 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1901 British Census:
Dwelling: New Inn
Census Place: Halberton, Devon, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 2134 Folio 81 Page 6 Family 39

BAKER Josiah, head, M, age 38, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. Farmer & Inkeeper
BAKER Bessie, wife, M, age 35, b. Oakford, Devon
BAKER Lily, daughter, S, age 6, b. Halberton, Devon
BAKER Albert J., son, S, age 5, b. Halberton, Devon
BAKER Ruby, daughter, S, age 3, b. Halberton, Devon
BAKER Bessie, daughter, S, age 2, b. Halberton, Devon
BAKER Minnie, daughter, S, age 1m, b. Halberton, Devon
BIDGOOD Abraham, father-in-law, W, age 63, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. Gen. Agent
BABB Alice, servant, S, age 13, b. Halberton, Devon, Occ. Gen. Servant Domestic

Agnes 'Bessy' BIDGOOD was born¹ in 1865 in Oakford, Devon, England. She married² Josiah BAKER in 1893 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

F i Lily BAKER was born¹ in 1894 in Halberton, Devon, England.

M ii Albert John BAKER was born¹ in 1895 in Halberton, Devon, England.

F iii Ruby BAKER was born¹ in 1897 in Halberton, Devon, England.

F iv Living

F v Living

John Pring BAKER [Parents] was born¹ in 1844 in Cullompton, Devon, England. He married² Mary Ann READ in 1868 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1871 British Census:
Dwelling: House Button
Census Place: Cullompton, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 832044 PRO Ref RG10 Piece 2167 Folio 74 Page 4 Family 18

BAKER John, head, M, age 26, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. Dairyman
BAKER Mary Ann, wife, M, age 26, b. Cullompton, Devon
BAKER Ann, daughter, -, age 1, b. Bradninch, Devon
DAVEY Jane, servant, -, age 13, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. General Serv

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1881 British Census:
Dwelling: Jessey
Census Place: Sampford Peverell, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 1341538 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2234 Folio 76 Page 3 Family 16

BAKER John, head, M, age 36, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. Dairyman
BAKER Mary A., wife, M, age 37, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. Dairymans Wife
READ Elizabeth, mother-in-law, W, age 80, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. Visitor

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1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Muddifords Farm
Census Place: Halberton, Devon, England
Source: FHL Film 6096874 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 1764 Folio 90 Page 8 Family 41

BAKER John, head, M, age 47, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. Farmer
BAKER Mary A., wife, M, age 47, b. Cullompton, Devon
BAKER Annie, daughter, S, age 21, b. Bradninch, Devon
BAKER Bessie, daughter, S, age 19, b. Cullompton, Devon
BAKER Florry, daughter, -, age 4, b. Halberton, Devon
READ Willie, nephew, S, age 16, b. Cullompton, Devon, Occ. Farmers Nephew

Mary Ann READ was born about 1844 in Cullompton, Devon, England. She married¹ John Pring BAKER in 1868 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

F i Ann Pring BAKER was born¹ in 1869 in Bradninch, Devon, England.

F ii Bessie BAKER was born about 1872 in Cullompton, Devon, England.

F iii Florence Fanny R. BAKER was born¹ in 1886 in Halberton, Devon, England.

William WOODMAN was born about 1856 in Grittleton, Wiltshire, England. He married¹ Elizabeth Pring BAKER in 1881 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

1891 British Census:
Dwelling: Dobbing Hill (Lower)
Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Source: FHL Film 6098921 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 3811 Folio 128 Page 7 Family 41

WOODMAN Will'm, head, M, age 35, b. Grittleton, Wiltshire, Occ. Gardener head
WOODMAN Bessie T. [Bessie P.], wife, M, age 40, b. Culompton, Devon
WOODMAN George H., son, -, age 8, b. Wakefield, Yorks, Occ. Scholar
WOODMAN Claude, son, -, age 7, b. Wakefield, Yorks, Occ. Scholar
WOODMAN Lionel, son, -, age 1, b. Ecclesall, Yorks
LANE George, boarder, S, age 21, b. Ecclesall, Yorks, Occ. Gardener

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1901 British Census:
Dwelling: Lane Ends Ecclesall
Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 4359 Folio 13 Page 17 Family 112

WOODMAN William, head, M, age 49, b. Chippenham, Wilts, Occ. Farmer
WOODMAN Bessie P., wife, M, age 48, b. Cullompton, Devon
WOODMAN Geo. Herbt., son, S, age 19, b. Wakefield, Yorks, Occ. Carter on land
WOODMAN Claude, son, S, age 18, b. Wakefield, Yorks, Occ. Table blade forger
WOODMAN Harold, son, -, age 9, b. Sheffield, Yorks
GIBBS Mary, servant, S, age 19, b. Netley, Hamps, Occ. General Servant (Domestic)

Elizabeth Pring BAKER [Parents] was born¹ in 1850 in Cullompton, Devon, England. She married² William WOODMAN in 1881 in Tiverton RD, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

M i George Herbert WOODMAN was born¹ in 1882 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

M ii Claude WOODMAN was born¹ in 1884 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

M iii Lionel* WOODMAN was born¹ in 1889 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England. He died² in 1892 in Ecclesall Bierlow RD, Yorkshire, England.

Died as child - age: about 2 years, 3 months.

M iv Harold WOODMAN was born¹ in 1892 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England.

Thomas BRICE was born about 1802. He died¹ in 1845 in Taunton RD, Somerset, England. He married² Mary BAKER on 29 Dec 1831 in Halberton, Devon, England.

1841 British Census:
Dwelling: High Street
Census Place: St Mary Magsalen (Taunton), Somerset, England
PRO Ref HO/107/0972 Folio 14 Page 21 FHL Film 474611

BRICE Thomas, age 39, b. not Somerset, Occ. Malster
BRICE Mary, age 30, b. not Somerset
BRICE Francis, age 3, b. not Somerset
BRICE Alfred, age 5m, b. Somerset

Mary BAKER [Parents] was born about 1813 in Sampford Peverell, Devon, England. She married¹ Thomas BRICE on 29 Dec 1831 in Halberton, Devon, England.

Other marriages:
MEAKER, George
MEAKER, James

Possible GRO death regs for Mary:

Mary Jane MEAKER: Bridgwater - v.5c/p.357 1865-1Q
Mary MEAKER: (54) Bridgwater - v.5c/p.317 1872-1Q

They had the following children:

M i Samuel Upcott BRICE

M ii Francis BRICE

M iii Alfred* BRICE was born¹ in 1840 in Taunton RD, Somerset, England. He died² in 1845 in Taunton RD, Somerset, England.

Died as child - age: about 4 years, 9 months.

Surname List | Name Index

M	i	William BAKER
M	ii	*John BAKER** was christened¹ on 27 Jun 1820 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. He was buried² on 02 Jul 1820 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. Died as infant - age: ~1 month.
M	iii	Richard BAKER
F	iv	Harriet BAKER was christened¹ on 15 Sep 1822 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.
F	v	*Marianne BAKER** was christened¹ on 14 Apr 1827 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. She was buried² on 23 May 1827 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. Died as infant - age: about 1 month, 9 days.
F	vi	Mary Ann BAKER was christened¹ on 14 Jun 1835 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England. 1841 British Census: Dwelling: Stearl[?] Census Place: Stoodleigh, Devon, England FHL Film 241328 PRO Ref HO/107/0261 Folio 7 Page 8 VENNER Isaac, age 40, b. Devon, Occ. Farmer VENNER Charles, age 6, b. Devon VENNER John, age 4, b. Devon VENNER Jacob, age 2, b. Devon VENNER Agnes, age 1, b. Devon BOWDEN Mary, age 15, b. Devon, Occ. F.S. BAKER Mary Ann, age 13, b. Devon, Occ. F.S. BROOKES James, age 15, b. Devon, Occ. M.S. BEDE Hugh, age 15, b. Devon, Occ. M.S. BROOMFIELD Charles, age 10, b. Devon, Occ. M.S. ---------------------------------------------------------- 1871 British Census: Dwelling: Wellbrook Street Census Place: Tiverton, Devon, England Source: FHL Film 832045 PRO Ref RG10 Piece 2172 Folio 39 Page 14 Family 73 DARCH Eliza, head, W, age 63, b. Tiverton, Devon, Occ. Grocer NORTH Susannah, lodger, W, age 59, b. Hockworthy, Devon, Occ. Nurse (monthly) BAKER Mary A., lodger, U, age 41, b. Stoodleigh, Devon, Occ. Silk Reeler in Lace Factory
F	vii	Jane BAKER was christened¹ on 14 Jun 1835 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.
F	viii	Charlotte BAKER was christened¹ on 14 Jun 1835 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England.
M	ix	Frederick BAKER

		F	i	Elizabeth TAPP
		M	ii	John TAPP was christened¹ on 16 Nov 1791 in Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England. He was buried² on 16 Oct 1823 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

F	i	Grace TUCKER was christened¹ on 14 May 1749 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.
F	ii	Mary TUCKER was christened¹ on 10 Feb 1750 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.
F	iii	Elizabeth TUCKER
M	iv	William TUCKER was christened¹ on 15 Oct 1755 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.
F	v	Anne TUCKER was christened¹ on 05 Jun 1761 in Cadeleigh, Devon, England.

		F	i	Margaret Mary B. PINE was born¹ in 1878 in Cullompton, Devon, England.
		M	ii	Fred PINE was born¹ in 1879 in Cullompton, Devon, England.

		M	i	William Henry BAKER was born¹ in 1882 in Poplar RD, Middlesex, England.
		M	ii	Albert John BAKER was born¹ in 1891 in Willand, Devon, England.

F	i	Lily BAKER was born¹ in 1894 in Halberton, Devon, England.
M	ii	Albert John BAKER was born¹ in 1895 in Halberton, Devon, England.
F	iii	Ruby BAKER was born¹ in 1897 in Halberton, Devon, England.
F	iv	Living
F	v	Living

F	i	Ann Pring BAKER was born¹ in 1869 in Bradninch, Devon, England.
F	ii	Bessie BAKER was born about 1872 in Cullompton, Devon, England.
F	iii	Florence Fanny R. BAKER was born¹ in 1886 in Halberton, Devon, England.

M	i	George Herbert WOODMAN was born¹ in 1882 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
M	ii	Claude WOODMAN was born¹ in 1884 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
M	iii	*Lionel WOODMAN** was born¹ in 1889 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England. He died² in 1892 in Ecclesall Bierlow RD, Yorkshire, England. Died as child - age: about 2 years, 3 months.
M	iv	Harold WOODMAN was born¹ in 1892 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England.

M	i	Samuel Upcott BRICE
M	ii	Francis BRICE
M	iii	*Alfred BRICE** was born¹ in 1840 in Taunton RD, Somerset, England. He died² in 1845 in Taunton RD, Somerset, England. Died as child - age: about 4 years, 9 months.