Richard Millington Perks

M, #14442, b. 14 January 1770, d. 13 October 1842
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FatherRichard Perks
MotherSarah Dawson1 b. 18 Feb 1738
Relationships4th great-grandfather of Robert Mote
Father of Josiah George Swift Perks

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism14 January 1770Richard Millington Perks was baptized on Sunday, 14 January 1770 at St Julian's Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, EnglandG.1
He was the son of Richard Perks and Sarah Dawson.1
Marriage31 May 1790Richard Millington was married to Ann Snape, daughter of John Snape and Anne Rogers, on Monday, 31 May 1790 at St Martins, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG.
Death13 October 1842Richard Millington Perks died on Thursday, 13 October 1842 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG, at age 72.

Census Entries

Census DatePlaceDetails
1841Pope Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandGRichard Millington Perks appeared on the census of 1841 in the household of John Perks and Lucy Tilsley at Pope Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG.2

Newspaper Articles

NewspaperDateContent
The Birmingham Journal, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG29 October 1842Richard Millington Perks was mentioned in an article in The Birmingham Journal, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG, on Saturday, 29 October 1842 as follows:
On the 13th instant, aged 73, Mr. Richard Millington Perks, for nearly fifty years resident of Weaman Street, in this town-a numerous family surviving of seventy-nine children, grand children and great grand children.1

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
OccupationRichard Millington Perks was a whitesmith (as listed on his son's death certificate) at EnglandG.
Anecdote1832In 1832 Richard Millington Perks and his wife Ann, after receiving a letter from their son Josiah George Swift Perks, petitioned the then Home Secretary, Viscount Melbourne for the sentence imposed on their son be remitted from transportation for life to transportation to 7 or even 14 years so that there would be a probability of him returning to take the trade of the petitioner, which he would at any time give up to him. The petition was refused.3
Anecdotecirca 1839Shortly after the opening of the Key Hill Cemetery, Richard Millington Perks purchased a burial plot, Section/Grave 0 388.1

Family with

Ann Snape b. c 1765, d. 25 Apr 1839
Children
ChartsDescendant Chart - Richard Millington Perks
Last Edited28 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. [S1036] Paul Andrews, "Family details," e-mail to Robert Mote, July 2016.
  2. [S608] Images of the 1841 Census Books, 1841 UK Census.
  3. [S1036] Paul Andrews, "Family details," e-mail to Robert Mote, July 2016, Findmypast/TNA HO17/27/CR57.
  4. [S678] Catherine Sanders, "The Perks Family," e-mail to Robert Mote, August 2007.
  5. [S46] International Genealogical Index (IGI).

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Ann Snape

F, #14443, b. circa 1765, d. 25 April 1839
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FatherJohn Snape b. 1736
MotherAnne Rogers b. 1737
Relationships4th great-grandmother of Robert Mote
Mother of Josiah George Swift Perks

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birthcirca 1765Ann Snape was born circa 1765 at Warwickshire, EnglandG.
She was the daughter of John Snape and Anne Rogers.
Baptism21 June 1765Ann Snape was baptized on Friday, 21 June 1765 at St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG.
Birth1770She was born in 1770 at EnglandG.
Marriage31 May 1790Ann was married to Richard Millington Perks, son of Richard Perks and Sarah Dawson, on Monday, 31 May 1790 at St Martins, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG.
Burial25 April 1839Ann Snape was buried on Thursday, 25 April 1839 at Family Grave, Plot # 388, Section O, Key Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG. Before the memorial erected over the grave became derelict and was cleared away in 1954, the inscription read -
     "In memory of Ann wife of Richard Perks who died April 26th (sic) 1839 aged 69 years. Also Thomas White son-in-law of the above who died on October the 12th 1841 aged 53 years. Likewise Richard Millington Perks husband of the above Ann Perks who died on the 13th October 1842 aged 73 years. Hannah White died December 10th 1867 aged 73 years. Thomas James White died August 12th 1900 aged 64 years. Francis White died November 11th 1902 aged 37 years. Mary Ann White died March 18th 1908 aged 68 years. Millicent White daughter of Francis and Mary Ann White died June 30th 1913 aged 16 years".1
Death25 April 1839She died on Thursday, 25 April 1839 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandG.

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1790As of 31 May 1790, her married name was Perks.

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
Anecdote1832In 1832 Richard Millington Perks and his wife Ann, after receiving a letter from their son Josiah George Swift Perks, petitioned the then Home Secretary, Viscount Melbourne for the sentence imposed on their son be remitted from transportation for life to transportation to 7 or even 14 years so that there would be a probability of him returning to take the trade of the petitioner, which he would at any time give up to him. The petition was refused.2

Family with

Richard Millington Perks b. 14 Jan 1770, d. 13 Oct 1842
Children
ChartsDescendant Chart - Richard Millington Perks
Last Edited19 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S55] Letter, Superintendent to Mrs M Fabar, 24 November, 1994.
  2. [S1036] Paul Andrews, "Family details," e-mail to Robert Mote, July 2016, Findmypast/TNA HO17/27/CR57.
  3. [S678] Catherine Sanders, "The Perks Family," e-mail to Robert Mote, August 2007.
  4. [S46] International Genealogical Index (IGI).
  5. [S1036] Paul Andrews, "Family details," e-mail to Robert Mote, July 2016.

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William Hepples

M, #14444
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriage1879William was married to an unidentified person in 1879 at Young, NSW, AustraliaG; It was thought that he married Mary Percival (9845) but this proved to be incorrect. This family group is nolonger connected to the main tree.1

Family with
Children
Last Edited8 Aug 2002

Citations

  1. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Place of Registration: Young
    Registration Year: 1879
    Registration Number: 5365.
  2. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Place of Registration: Young
    Registration Year: 1880
    Registration Number: 28094.
  3. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Place of Registration: Young
    Registration Year: 1882
    Registration Number: 29603.

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Thomas Broomfield Randell1

M, #14445, b. 8 February 1824, d. 25 June 1896
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FatherWilliam Randell1 b. 13 Mar 1796, d. 21 Apr 1872
MotherAnn Axam1 b. c 1790, d. 23 Jan 1865

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism8 February 1824Thomas Broomfield Randell was baptized on Sunday, 8 February 1824 at Haynes, Bedfordshire, EnglandG.1
He was the son of William Randell and Ann Axam.1
Marriage27 April 1846Thomas Broomfield was married to Elleanor Boast on Monday, 27 April 1846 at Bexley, Kent, EnglandG.1
Marriage3 December 1868Thomas Broomfield was married to Sarah Elizabeth Hunter on Thursday, 3 December 1868 at Braidwood, NSW, AustraliaG.1
Death25 June 1896Thomas Broomfield Randell died on Thursday, 25 June 1896 at the Cottage Hospital, Liverpool, NSW, AustraliaG, at age 72.1
Burial27 June 1896He was buried on 27 June 1896 at the Church of England Cemetery, Liverpool, NSW, AustraliaG.1

Voyages

DateDetails
1849Thomas Broomfield Randell was a passenger aboard The Ship James Gibb which sailed from London, EnglandG, in 1849 and arrived in Sydney, NSW on 9 June 1849.1

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
Occupation1846Thomas Broomfield Randell was a butcher in 1846.1

Family with

Elleanor Boast d. bt 1859 - 1868
Children
Last Edited25 Aug 2002

Citations

  1. [S325] Letter, Phyl Blair to Gordon Mote, August 2002.

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Elleanor Boast1

F, #14446, d. between 1859 and 1868
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriage27 April 1846Elleanor was married to Thomas Broomfield Randell, son of William Randell and Ann Axam, on Monday, 27 April 1846 at Bexley, Kent, EnglandG.1
Deathbetween 1859 and 1868Elleanor Boast died between 1859 and 1868 at NSW, AustraliaG.

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1846As of 27 April 1846, her married name was Randell.

Voyages

DateDetails
1849Elleanor Boast was a passenger aboard The Ship James Gibb which sailed from London, EnglandG, in 1849 and arrived in Sydney, NSW on 9 June 1849.1

Family with

Thomas Broomfield Randell b. 8 Feb 1824, d. 25 Jun 1896
Children
Last Edited25 Aug 2002

Citations

  1. [S325] Letter, Phyl Blair to Gordon Mote, August 2002.

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John Shelburne

M, #14447
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Relationship4th great-grandfather of Robert Mote

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriagecirca 1800John was married to Ann Killroy circa 1800.

Family with

Ann Killroy
Child
Last Edited15 Oct 1999

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Ann Killroy

F, #14448
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Relationship4th great-grandmother of Robert Mote

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriagecirca 1800Ann was married to John Shelburne circa 1800.

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DescriptionDateName
Married NameHer married name was Shelburne.

Family with

John Shelburne
Child
Last Edited15 Oct 1999

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Hannah Whitehead

F, #14449, b. 1842
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FatherWilliam Whitehead
MotherMary Unknown

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birth1842Hannah Whitehead was born in 1842 at Sydney, NSW, AustraliaG.
She was the daughter of William Whitehead and Mary Unknown.
Marriage1875Hannah was married to Benjamin James Perks, son of Josiah George Swift Perks and Isabella Ann Shelbourne, in 1875 at Young, NSW, AustraliaG.

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1875As of 1875, her married name was Hannah Perks.
ChartsDescendant Chart - Richard Millington Perks
Last Edited15 Oct 1999

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Beresford Winston Clive Wales

M, #14460, b. 1 May 1912
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FatherAlfred Andrew Wales b. 19 May 1877, d. 20 Dec 1940
MotherMary Anne Sunderland d. 1954
Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Robert Mote
Great-grandson of William Wales

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birth1 May 1912Beresford Winston Clive Wales was born on Wednesday, 1 May 1912 at Rockdale or Arncliffe, NSW, AustraliaG; The WW II Nominal Roll has him born in Arncliffe, NSW.1
He was the son of Alfred Andrew Wales and Mary Anne Sunderland.
Marriage1939Beresford Winston Clive was married to Daisy Isabella Wilson, daughter of James G Wilson and Susan J Unknown, in 1939 at Kogarah, NSW, AustraliaG.
DeathBeresford Winston Clive Wales died at AustraliaG.

Military Service

EventDateDetails
Milit-Beg8 April 1943Beresford Winston Clive Wales began military service on 8 April 1943 at Randwick, NSW, AustraliaG, and his Army Service Number was NX165723 (N107120.)1
Milit-End31 October 1945He ended military service on 31 October 1945; when he was discharged as a Warrant Officer Class 2 in 1 Water Transport.1
ChartsDescendant Chart - William Ambrose Percival
Descendant Chart - William Wales
Last Edited3 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S342] WW II Roll, online http://www.ww2roll.gov.au

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