email from Shirley Bowles
They came to Australia in 1861 with their 9 children. They lived around Ballarat, Victoria for some years and then moved to Melbourne,Victoria where they were buried.
email from Shirley Bowles
They came to Australia in 1861 with their 9 children. They lived around Ballarat, Victoria for some years and then moved to Melbourne,Victoria where they were buried.
email from Caroline Challenger 28.4.2005
email from Caroline Challenger 28.4.2005
1881 census RG 11/2431 folio 72 page 19 Bath road Dunkerton,
Elijah Challenger head m 37 coalminer bn Camerton Somerset
Mary Ann Challenger wife m 31 bn Radstock Somerset
Ada Challenger dau 6 bn Camerton Somerset
Annie Challenger dau 5 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Martha Challenger dau 4 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Emily Challenger dau 2 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Lucy Challenger dau 3mths bn Dunkerton, Somerset1891 census RG12/4100page 17 folio 108 resident at
117 Old Row,Oakinshaw, Willington, County Durham
Elijah Challenger head m 49 Coalminer bn Camerton, Somerset
Mary Ann Challenger wife m 39 bn Radstock, Somerset
Annie Challenger dau 15 bn Camerton, Somerset
Bertha Challenger dau 14 bn Camerton, Somerset
Emily Challenger dau 12 bn Camerton, Somerset
Lucy Challenger dau 10 bn Camerton, Somerset
Jesse Challenger baurderer 23 bn Paulton, Somerset1901 census back in Tyning Radstock Somerset RG13/2332 page 12 folio125
Elijah Challenger head m 58 coalminer/hewer bn Camerton. Somerset
Mary A Challenger wife m 51 bn Radstock, Somerset
Annie Challenger dau s 24 bn Camerton, Somerset
1881 census
Bath Road, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431/72 Page 20
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Mark BARTLETT Head M Male 26 Burton, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Sarah BARTLETT Wife M Female 23 Clandown, Somerset, England
Walus BARTLETT Son Male 4 m Clandown, Somerset, England1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
1881 census RG 11/2431 folio 72 page 19 Bath road Dunkerton,
Elijah Challenger head m 37 coalminer bn Camerton Somerset
Mary Ann Challenger wife m 31 bn Radstock Somerset
Ada Challenger dau 6 bn Camerton Somerset
Annie Challenger dau 5 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Martha Challenger dau 4 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Emily Challenger dau 2 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Lucy Challenger dau 3mths bn Dunkerton, Somerset1891 census RG12/4100page 17 folio 108 resident at
117 Old Row,Oakinshaw, Willington, County Durham
Elijah Challenger head m 49 Coalminer bn Camerton, Somerset
Mary Ann Challenger wife m 39 bn Radstock, Somerset
Annie Challenger dau 15 bn Camerton, Somerset
Bertha Challenger dau 14 bn Camerton, Somerset
Emily Challenger dau 12 bn Camerton, Somerset
Lucy Challenger dau 10 bn Camerton, Somerset
Jesse Challenger baurderer 23 bn Paulton, Somerset1901 census back in Tyning Radstock Somerset RG13/2332 page 12 folio125
Elijah Challenger head m 58 coalminer/hewer bn Camerton. Somerset
Mary A Challenger wife m 51 bn Radstock, Somerset
Annie Challenger dau s 24 bn Camerton, Somerset
1881 census
Tyning Buildings, Radstock, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2429 / 75 Page 42
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
John YOUNG Head M Male 48 Radstock, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Elizth. YOUNG Wife M Female 46 Clandown, Somerset, England
George YOUNG Son U Male 15 Radstock, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Alice YOUNG Daur U Female 13 Radstock, Somerset, England
James YOUNG Son U Male 11 Radstock, Somerset, England Scholar
Emily YOUNG Daur U Female 7 Radstock, Somerset, England Scholar
David YOUNG Son U Male 5 Radstock, Somerset, England Scholar
Mary YOUNG Daur U Female 3 Radstock, Somerset, England
Henry LUTHER Lodger U Male 17 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Coal Miner
communication between Kerry Frater & Caroline Challenger
K: Bertha's birth date given is only 5 months before Emily. Looking at the 1881 census do you think that Martha & Bertha are the same person? If so could Bertha’s birth date be 1877?
C: could be the family were in Durham by 1891 ref RG12/4199folio 108 page 17 Elijah, MaryAnn & girls Anne15, Burtha14, Emily 12, & Lucy 101881 census RG 11/2431 folio 72 page 19 Bath road Dunkerton,
Elijah Challenger head m 37 coalminer bn Camerton Somerset
Mary Ann Challenger wife m 31 bn Radstock Somerset
Ada Challenger dau 6 bn Camerton Somerset
Annie Challenger dau 5 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Martha Challenger dau 4 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Emily Challenger dau 2 bn Dunkerton, Somerset
Lucy Challenger dau 3mths bn Dunkerton, Somerset1891 census RG12/4100page 17 folio 108 resident at
117 Old Row,Oakinshaw, Willington, County Durham
Elijah Challenger head m 49 Coalminer bn Camerton, Somerset
Mary Ann Challenger wife m 39 bn Radstock, Somerset
Annie Challenger dau 15 bn Camerton, Somerset
Bertha Challenger dau 14 bn Camerton, Somerset
Emily Challenger dau 12 bn Camerton, Somerset
Lucy Challenger dau 10 bn Camerton, Somerset
Jesse Challenger baurderer 23 bn Paulton, Somerset1901 census back in Tyning Radstock Somerset RG13/2332 page 12 folio125
Elijah Challenger head m 58 coalminer/hewer bn Camerton. Somerset
Mary A Challenger wife m 51 bn Radstock, Somerset
Annie Challenger dau s 24 bn Camerton, Somerset
1861 census
Litton District 6c Somerset
RG9 1677 Page 14
Schedule 83 * Hole
Charles BARTLETT Head M 50 Ag Lab Widmore, Somerset
Dianna BARTLETT wife M 35 - Litton, Somerset
John BARTLETT son S 18 Ag Lab Litton, Somerset
George BARTLETT son S 14 Ag Lab Litton, Somerset
Elizabeth BARTLETT daur S 11 Scholar Litton, Somerset
Louisa BARTLETT daur S 10 Scholar Litton, Somerset
Mark BARTLETT son S 8 Scholar Litton, Somerset
Anna BARTLETT daur S 5 Scholar Litton, Somerset
Albert BARTLETT son S 4 Scholar Litton, Somerset1881 census
Bath Road, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431/72 Page 20
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Mark BARTLETT Head M Male 26 Burton, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Sarah BARTLETT Wife M Female 23 Clandown, Somerset, England
Walus BARTLETT Son Male 4 m Clandown, Somerset, England1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
1881 census
Bath Road, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431/72 Page 20
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Mark BARTLETT Head M Male 26 Burton, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Sarah BARTLETT Wife M Female 23 Clandown, Somerset, England
Walus BARTLETT Son Male 4 m Clandown, Somerset, England1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
1901 census
Wellow District 19 Somerset
RG13 2335 Page 19
Schedule 206 *ouble Hill
Mark BARTLETT Head M 46 coal miner below Peasedown, Somerset
Sarah BARTLETT wife M 44 - Peasedown, Somerset
Wallace BARTLETT son S 20 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
William BARTLETT son S 19 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Ernest BARTLETT son S 16 coal miner below ground Peasedown, Somerset
Florence BARTLETT daur S 12 - Peasedown, Somerset
James BARTLETT son S 9 - Peasedown, Somerset
Minnie BARTLETT daur S 6 - Peasedown, Somerset
name from email from Caroline Challenger 28.4.2005
1881 census
Peasedown, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431 / 68 Page 12
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Joseph GOLLEDGE Head M Male 56 Radstock, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Mary GOLLEDGE Wife M Female 58 Radstock, Somerset, England
Mary GOLLEDGE Dau Female 16 Wellow, Somerset, England Servant (Domestic)
name from email from Caroline Challenger 28.4.2005
1881 census
Peasedown, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431 / 68 Page 12
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Joseph GOLLEDGE Head M Male 56 Radstock, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Mary GOLLEDGE Wife M Female 58 Radstock, Somerset, England
Mary GOLLEDGE Dau Female 16 Wellow, Somerset, England Servant (Domestic)
1881 census
Peasedown, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431 / 68 Page 12
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Joseph GOLLEDGE Head M Male 56 Radstock, Somerset, England Coal Miner
Mary GOLLEDGE Wife M Female 58 Radstock, Somerset, England
Mary GOLLEDGE Dau Female 16 Wellow, Somerset, England Servant (Domestic)
name from email from Caroline Challenger 28.4.2005
1881 census
Bath Road, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431 / 72 Page 20
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
James HURD Head M Male 37 Road, Somerset, England Steam Sawyer
Mary HURD Wife M Female 42 Frome, Somerset, England
Alice HURD Dau Female 12 Wellow, Somerset, England Scholar
Rhoda HURD Dau Female 2 Dunkerton, Somerset, England Scholar
name from email from Caroline Challenger 28.4.2005
1881 census
Bath Road, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431 / 72 Page 20
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
James HURD Head M Male 37 Road, Somerset, England Steam Sawyer
Mary HURD Wife M Female 42 Frome, Somerset, England
Alice HURD Dau Female 12 Wellow, Somerset, England Scholar
Rhoda HURD Dau Female 2 Dunkerton, Somerset, England Scholar
1881 census
Bath Road, Dunkerton, Somerset, England
PRO RG11 2431 / 72 Page 20
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
James HURD Head M Male 37 Road, Somerset, England Steam Sawyer
Mary HURD Wife M Female 42 Frome, Somerset, England
Alice HURD Dau Female 12 Wellow, Somerset, England Scholar
Rhoda HURD Dau Female 2 Dunkerton, Somerset, England Scholar
email from Caroline Challenger 28.4.2005
age at death: 59 years