Hester BEDGGOOD

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: Abt 3 Apr 1742, Tytherington, Gloucestershire, England

Notes:

There is a memorial on the wall inside the chapel in St James Anglican Church in Tytherington carved by Thomas in memory of his son and wife.

This Memorial
is erected in memory of JAMES, eldest son of
THOMAS AND SARAH BEDGGOOD
of this Parish
who departed this life April 30, 1802
in the 27th Year of his Age:
Four years in a decline I lived,
With cruel pains oppress'd,
Till God was pleased to give me ease,
And take me to his rest,
My father and my mother kind,
To death, you know we are consigned;
Physicians, you have sought in vain,
To save my life, to ease my pain.
But Christ the great Physician of souls
hath done both.
Also in memory of SARAH, wife of
THOMMAS BEDGGOOD aforesaid,
who departed this life March 15, 1803,
Aged 65 years:
She was an affectionate Wife, a tender Mother,
and a sincere Friend.

Five years later, Thomas remarried to Hester Alway. She was 25 and he was 68. She bore him six children, the last being born after he died in 1818atage 75.
hester went to Canada with her children.

Thomas married Hester ALWAY on 16 Nov 1811 in Tytherington, Gloucestershire, England. Hester was born about 1786 in Tytherington, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1856 in Lobo, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Hester married Thomas when she was 25 and he was a widower age 68. She had six chidren by him, the last being born after he died in 1818.
In 1835, when her eldest son was 22 and the twin girls, Ann and Sarah were nearly 18, Hester sailed with her family from Bristol to Canada. Shehadthree brothers and their families living in Upper Canada (Ontario). She settled on land in Nissouri Township

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: Abt 14 Apr 1718, Tytherington, Gloucestershire, England

James married Sarah UNKNOWN in Sep 1740. Sarah died in 1805. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: Abt 29 Sep 1682, Tytherington, Gloucestershire, England

John married Elizabeth UNKNOWN before 1715. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]