Charles Besly/Besley                        m.                    Ann Prescott
                                          b. abt 1784                          15 Oct 1816              b. abt 1796
                                              London                          Stoke Damerel         Stoke Damerel
                                        d. 25 Mar 1863                                                      d.
                                             1Q 1863                                                               4Q 1884
                                             Plymouth                                                              Plymouth
           Christenings at Cronby or Mt Street Chapel - Independent.
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   Rebecca         John             Sarah          Charles      Norwood      Joseph           Ann       Elizabeth      Jane       Frederick       Mary          Amy
     Banks                                                                                                                           Banks                                 E             Banks             C            Rhoda
  b. 13 Aug      b. 26 Mar      b. 12 May     b. 18 Mar     b. 25 May    b. 22 Sept    b. 17 Nov    b. 5 Jan     b. 5 Jan    b. 28 Mar    abt 1836    abt 1842
       1817              1819               1821             1823             1825             1827             1829            1832           1832           1834
   c. 11 Jan       c. 30 May     c. 15 July      c. 4 May      c. 17 Jul      c. 11 Nov     c. 17 Mar    c. 6 Jun      c. 6 Jun    c. 15 Jun
       1818              1819               1821             1823             1825             1827             1831            1832           1832           1834
                                                                                                                   d. 29 Jun                                                                  d. 20 Dec
d.                                                                                          d. 3Q 1847    2Q 1891     d  2Q 1908                                           4Q 1909
                                                                                                                                          Plymouth                                          Plymouth
   m. 3 Jun       m.                 m. 3 Q 1845                                                                                                                                m. abt 1857                   m. 3Q 1862
       1837  
  Stoke Dam.                           Plymouth                                                                                                                                                                            Plymouth
William Billing     Sarah                                                                                                                                                          Matilda Jane
    Ramsey        Elizabeth
                               Davie                                                                                                                                                             abt 1832
                             abt 1825                                                                                                                                                                   
                      Bishops Tawton                                                                                                                                               d. 3Q  1889  
                            d. 29 Oct                                                                                                                                                         
                                1899                                                                                                                                                             Plymouth  
                                                                                                                                                                                                     m. 4Q 1890
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                 I                                 I                                   I                                  I                                                                            Jessie M
Edward Frederick      John Henry          Ernest Augustus           Emily C                                                                      abt 1863
         Seymour                Boucher                     Howard                          G                                                           Brompton, Chathams, Kent
          1Q 1856                 1Q 1859                      2Q 1860                    abt 1864                                                                            I
   Stoke Damerel      Stoke Damerel                                                                                                                                              I
                                                                                                                                             _____________________________I___________                         
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                                         m. 4Q 1900                                                                Frederick Charles                  Amy Rhoda                   Mary Matilda
                                          Plymouth                                                                         abt 1858                               abt 1860                          abt 1869
  Evelyn Georgina        Elizabeth E                                                                     Penzance                             Penzance                       Liverpool
        abt  1859                 abt  1855                                                                                                                                                                 d. 1Q 1887
          Yorks.                   Plymouth                                                                                                                                                                  Plymouth

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      Edward M                      Evelyn Ruth        Ernest Francis Withers       Mary Winifred

     Normanby                       Normanby

NOTES:
AMY R BESLY abt 1842: 1851 - 7 yrs, living with family. 1861 - 18 yrs, living with parents.
AMY RHODA BESLY abt 1860: 1861 - 2 yrs, living with parents. 1871 - 11 yrs, with family. 1881 - 21 yrs, with family.
ANN BANKS BESLY 1829: 1841 - 11 yrs, b. in, living with family. 1851 - 21 yrs, living with family. 1861 - 32 yrs, living with parents. 1871 - 41 yrs, living with widowed mother.  Died aged 75 yrs.
Probate: Ann Banks Besly of 22 Bedford Park, Plymouth, spinster, died 27 April 1908. Administration Exeter 23 May to Frederick Banks Besly, gentleman.  Effects £55.
CHARLES BESLY abt 1784: 1841 - 55 yrs, clerk, dwelling Morice Sq., Stoke Damerel, with wife and 8 children - oldest a female named? Taras aged 20 b. out. Rest up to and including Joseph b. out of Devon and rest in! 1851 - 67 yrs, clerk H M Dockyard, Devonport, dwelling 14 Caroline Place, East Stonehouse, with 7 children. 1861 - 77 yrs, superannuitant clerk HM Devonport Dockyard, dwelling 7 Hill Park Cres., Charles, Devon with wife and 4 unmarried daughters and 1 housekeeper.
Probate: 12 June 1863. Effects under £100. Letters of Administration (with the will annexed) of the personal estate and effects of Charles Besly late of 12 St Michaels Terrace, Plymouth in the county of Devon, Gentleman, deceased who died 25 Mar 1863 at St Michaels Terrace aforesaid, were granted at Exeter to Ann Prescot Besly of 12 St Michaels Rd aforesaid, widow, the relict. the Universal Legatee named in the said Will, she having been first sworn.
Wife ANN PRESCOTT abt 1796: 1841 - 45 yrs.  1861 - 65 yrs. 1871 - 75 yrs, widow in lodging house at 12 St Michael St, Plymouth St Andrew with daughter Ann.  Died aged 88 yrs.
CHARLES BESLY 1823:
CHARLES FREDERICK BESLY abt 1858 - see Frederick Charles.
EDWARD FREDERICK SEYMOUR BESLY 1856: 1861 - 5 yrs, living with parents. 1871 - 15 yrs, living with parents.  1891 - 35 yrs, Vicar of Eston, dwelling at the vicarage Normanby, West Riding, Yorkshire, with wife and 2 children plus 3 servants.  1901 - 45 yrs, Clergyman, dwelling Eston, Yorkshire with 3 children and 4 servants (married but no wife there).
Probate: The Rev. Edward Frederick Seymour Besly of Stokesley, Yorkshire, clerk, died 4 Dec 1904. at Eston, Yorkshire. Administration London 11 Feb to Evelyn Georgina Besly, widow.  Effects £526 6s 2d.
Wife EVELYN GEORGINA: 1891 - 32 yrs.
EDWARD M BESLY: 1891 - 3 yrs, living with parents.
ELIZABETH BESLY 1832:
EMILY C G abt 1864: 1871 - 7 yrs, living with parents. 1881 - 17 yrs, with parents.
ERNEST AUGUSTUS HOWARD BESLY 1860: 1861 - 11 mths, living with parents.  1871 - 9 yrs, living with parents. 1881 - 20 yrs, with parents.
ERNEST FRANCIS WITHERS BESLY: 1901 - 10 yrs, in residence with father and siblings.
EVELYN RUTH BESLY: 1891 - 0 yrs, living with parents. 1901 - 10 yrs, in residence with father and siblings.
FREDERICK BANKS BESLY 1834: 1841 - 6 yrs, b. in, living with family. 1851 - 17 yrs, living with family. 1861 - 28 yrs, publishing agent, dwelling 3 George Place, St Andrew, Plymouth, with wife and two children. 1871 - 37 yrs, bookseller, dwelling 30 City Rd., Bristol, Gloucester, with wife and three children (1 servant).  1881 - 47 yrs, Commercial agent gnl Corn merchant, dwelling 10 St Georges Terrace, Plymouth St Andrew, with wife and three children. 1891 - 57 yrs, living on own means, dwelling 10 St Georges Terrace Court with one servant and visitor SE Besly, widow aged 39 yrs, b. Plymouth.Died aged 75 yrs
Probate: Frederick Banks Besly of 14 Headland Park, Plymouth, gentleman, died 20 December 1909. Probate Exeter 14 January to Jessie Marion Besly, widow, and Thomas Henry Phillips, solicitor.  Effects £5154 12s 3d.
Wife MATILDA JANE abt 1832: 1861 - 29 yrs. 1871 - 39 yrs. 1881 - 49 yrs.
Wife JESSIE M: 1891 - 28 yrs, own means. 1901 - 38 yrs.
FREDERICK CHARLES BESLY: 1861 - Charles 4 yrs, living with parents. 1871 - Charles 13 yrs, with family. 1881 - Frederick 23 yrs, clerk, at home still.  1891 -  living on own means, visitor in household of David Hubbard, 40 Victoria road,
JANE E BESLY 1832: 1841 - 11 yrs, b. in, living with family. 1851 - 19 yrs, living with family.  1861 - 30 yrs, living with parents. 1881 - 47 yrs, Independent, lodger in the household of James Pike, 3 Lilian Villas, Twickenham, MDX.
JOHN BESLY 1819: 1851 - 32 yrs, living with family. 1861 - 42 yrs, Chief clerk S? Dept, Devonport Dock yard, dwelling 2 Clonegal? Terrace, Stoke Damerel, with wife, 3 children, Emily Davie (38 yrs, unmarried visitor ? sister of wife).  1871 - 52 yrs, Secretary HM Dockyard, Devonport, dwelling 13 Dockyard Terr, with wife, 4 children and 1 servant. 1881 - 62 yrs, Naval storekeeper Ady Superannuation, dwelling Langdon Rd,St GeorgesTerrace, Private House, Rochester St Margaret, Kent with wife and three grown up offspring.
Probate: John Besly of South St Newport, Barnstaple, Devon died 17 Mar 1908. Probate London 26 Mar to John Henry Bowcher Besly, accountant. Effects £455 1s 11d.
Wife SARAH ELIZABETH abt 1825: 1861 - 36 yrs. 1871 - 46 yrs. 1881 - 56 yrs.
Probate: Sarah Elizabeth Besly of South St Newport, Barnstaple, Devon (wife of John Besly) died 29 Oct 1899. Probate London 21 Nov to the Rev. Edward Frederick Seymour Besly, clerk. Effects £419 4s.
JOHN HENRY BOUCHER BESLY 1859: 1861 - 2 yrs, living with parents.  1871 - 12 yrs, living with parents. 1881 - 22 yrs, with parents.
JOSEPH BESLY 1827: 1841 - 14 yrs, b. out, living with family. 1851 - 23 yrs, living with family. 1861 - 33 yrs, unmarried Storekeeper Plymouth Breakwater, dwelling as a lodger at 16 South Devon Place.  1881 - 53 yrs, unmarried Treaturator Super (HDS), dwelling 9 Lockyer St., Plymouth St Andrew.  Died aged 63 yrs.
Probate: 20 July 1891. Effects under £1023 3s 10d. The will of Joseph Besly formerly of Cecil St, Strand in the county of London, but late of 17 Clarendon Place, Plymouth, in the county of Devon, Gentleman, deceased who died 29 June 1891 at 17 Clarendon Place was proved at Exeter by Ann Banks Besly of 2 Endsleigh Place Plymouth, spinster, the sister, the sole executrix.
MARY C BESLY abt 1836: 1841 - 4 yrs, b. in, living with family. 1851 - 13 yrs, living with family. 1861 - 23 yrs, living with parents.
MARY WINIFRED BESLY: 1901 - 3 yrs, in residence with father and siblings.
MARY MATILDA BESLY abt 1869: 1871 - Matilda J 2 yrs, b. Bristol, with parents. 1881 - Mary, 12 yrs, with family.
NORWOOD BESLY 1825: 1841 - 15 yrs, b. out, living with family.
REBECCA BANKS BESLY 1817:
SARAH BESLY 1821: 1841 - 15 yrs, b. out, living with family.





                        



Probate: 6 May 1875. Effects under £3000. Administration  of the effects of Frances Bridget Besley (wife of John Besley) late of Plymouth in the county of Devon, who died 14 March 1870 at Plymouth, was granted at the Principal Registry to the said John Besley of 1 Gascoyne Place Plymouth, farmer.


Probate: Besley - Sarah of 11 Ladywell Place, Plymouth, Spinster, died 13 Jan 1917. Probate Exeter 3 Feb 1917, to Alfred Parkhouse, retired auctioneer & Coryndon Matthews solicitor. Effects £1268 - 2s - 3d.  Died aged 86 yrs, - b abt 1831.