The SOPER Family of St. Newlyn East, Cornwall

[Arwald]

Just wondering if anyone connects with these guys and can fill in any blanks:

Some of these early connections are a bit iffy, I don't really become confident until about 1800, but here goes:

GEORGE SOPER m CHRISTIAN WATTS - M Jan 14 1640 St. Newlyn East, Cornwall

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JOHN SOPER [B 1656] m SUSANNAH ROGERS - M 1681

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THOMAS SOPER [B 1682] m THAMSIN SEAMER - M Aug 16 1708 Kenwyn, Cornwall

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JOHN SOPER [B 1711] m JOAN TREVEAL - M Aug 21 1743 St. Newlyn East, Cornwall

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JOHN SOPER [B 1743] m ELIZABETH MAY - M Jul 27 1766 St. Newlyn East, Cornwall

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WILLIAM SOPER [B 1766] m ELIZABETH DAVIES - M March 10 1800 St. Newlyn East, Cornwall

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WILLIAM SOPER [B 1797] m ELIZABETH "BETSY" OSBOURNE - M Oct 3 1829 Perranzabuloe, Cornwalll

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WILLIAM DAVIS SOPER [B 1832] m HANNAH TAYLOR BOYER - M Jun 12 1857 Victoria, Australia

[Thamesite2017]

Here's a tree with your folk, worth a contact (if its not your own )
Bye
Althea

[Arwald]

Thanks, but er...where's the tree?

[Thamesite2017]

Thats odd, don't what happened to link

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=moffat-menlove&id=I289
Bye
Althea

[krisesjoint]

Working on another thread. For the benefit of this thread I would like to correct this statement

WILLIAM SOPER [B 1797] m ELIZABETH "BETSY" OSBOURNE - M Oct 3 1829 Perranzabuloe, Cornwalll

The marriage took place in Crantock. Please see Osbourne thread where I will transcribe the entry

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,227280.new/boardseen.html#new

Cheers Kris 

[krisesjoint]

OK now re William SOPER and Elizabeth OSBORNE

Children of the marriage

SOPER Elizabeth bap 18 Apr 1830 Crantock parents William and Elizabeth - father husbandman OTP

SOPER William Davis bap 21 Oct 1832 Crantock parents William and Elizabeth - father husbandman of Tregegyan ITP

Soper William Thomas 4 Oct 1835 Crantock parents William and Elizabeth father husbandman of Tregugan ITP

SOPER Elizabeth of Cubert was buried Cubert 24 Sep 1876 aged 81 years
SOPER William of Treveal Cubert was buried Cubert 3 Apr 1885 aged 88 years

Cheers Kris 

[Arwald]

With the exception of Thomas, the four children are more solidly attested in our family:

Anne SOPER (aka Anne OSBORNE)
B Oct 21 1818 Crantock
M John MINERS in Cornwall?
D Jan 5 1900 Coolingdon, Cooma, NSW, Australia

Elizabeth SOPER
B 1829 Cornwall
M Samuel BUSTON in 1853 - Cornwall?
D 1914 New Zealand

William Davis SOPER
B Sep 17 1832 Cubert, Cornwall
M Hannah Taylor BOYER Jun 12 1857 Cathcart, Victoria, Australia
D Nov 7 1903 Garston, Southland, New Zealand

Thomas SOPER
B Oct 4 1835 Cornwall
M ?
D Jan 18 1880 New Zealand

[krisesjoint]

William  SOPER arrived in Sydney 27 Aug 1850 aboard the LORD STANLEY He was single aged 18 a farm lab from Cranden (sic) Cornwall He was Church of England. He could read and write.

John MINERS arrived in Sydney 16 July 1848 aboard the EQUESTRIAN He was aged 30 a Shepherd from Truro Cornwall Religion C/E He could read and write
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Anne MINERS 29 from Crantock Religion C/E She could read and write
William James MINERS 3 from Truro
James MINERS 1 from Truro
John Equestrian MINERS infant born on the voyage

Cheers Kris 

[krisesjoint]

OK and here are the others arriving. Looks like they were all in Redfern for a time.

Samuel BUTSON arrived in Sydney 14 Oct 1853 aboard the ELLENBOROUGH He was aged 21 a farm Lab from Cubert parents Soloman and Elizabeth living in Cubert. Religion C/E He could read and Write No relatives in the colony.
Elizabeth BUTSON aged 23 from Crantock parents William and Elizabeth SOPER living in Crantock. She was C/E she could read and write relatives in the colony. A Brother and Sister - William SOPER and ANN MINERS living in Redfern

Thomas SOPER arrived in Sydney 3 Oct 1854 aboard the LADY ANN. He was aged 18 a farm lab from Crantock parents William and Betsey SOPER living at Cubert. He was C/E. He could read and write. Relatives in the colony 2 sisters and a brother living at Redfern.

Cheers Kris