THE MEAGER FAMILY

Richard Meager married Elizabeth Ripper on 27 DEC 1753 in Breage
(A Richard Meager was buried on 18 OCT 1778 and 7 MAY 1779 in Breage)
(An Elizabeth Meager was buried on 21 FEB 1795 in Breage aged 59)

I have identified 7 children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Mary Meager 8 SEP 1754 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Buried on 7 FEB 1814 in Breage aged 61
Richard Meagre 18 SEP 1757 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Mary Pascoe on 13 FEB 1783 in Breage
James Meager 26 DEC 1760 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Sarah Johns on 4 AUG 1787 in Breage
James was buried on 20 MAR 1814 in Breage aged 54
Sidney Meager 2 MAR 1766 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Buried on 13 APR 1782 in Breage
John Megar 29 OCT 1769 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Buried on 6 JUL 1797 in Breage aged 26
Elizabeth Meager 26 DEC 1772 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Thomas Johns on 4 APR 1798 in Breage
Ann Meager 27 DEC 1775 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
An Ann Meager was buried on 30 MAY 1776 in Breage

 

Richard Meager married Mary Pascoe of Sithney on 13 FEB 1783 in Breage
( Richard Meager was buried on 28 APR 1814 in Breage aged 56)
(Mary Meager of Wheal Vreah Downs was buried on 2 NOV 1837 in Breage aged 79)

I have identified 9 children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Richard Meager 27 DEC 1783 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Mary ? aound 1820
James Meager 20 AUG 1786 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
James Meager of Poldown was buried on 17 JUN 1833 in Breage aged 46
John Meager 25 SEP 1788 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Thomasin Brown on 26 DEC 1816 in Breage
Sidney Meager 1 JAN 1791 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Grace James in 1815
Henry Meager 30 AUG 1793 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Married Sarah Quintrell on 3 NOV 1821 in Breage
Henry Meager of Poldown was buried on 16 SEP 1836 in Breage aged 43
William Meager 26 DEC 1795 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 William is aged 45 and a Tin Dresser. He is living with his sister Elizabeth in Pooldown, Breage.
In 1851 William is aged 57 and a Tin Miner. He is living with his sister Elizabeth in Pooldown, Breage.
William Meagor of Wendron was buried on 3 FEB 1859 in Breage aged 64
Elizabeth Meager 27 JAN 1797 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 Elizabeth is aged 40 and employed in a Tin Mine. She is living with her brother William in Pooldown, Breage
In 1851 Elizabeth is aged 55 and a Tin Dresser. She is living with her brother William in Pooldown, Breage
In 1861 Elizabeth is aged 65 and a Vendor of Sand. She is living on her own in Churchtown, Sithney
Elizabeth was buried on 26 JAN 1865 in Sithney aged 69.
Thomas Meager 25 MAR 1799 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Buried on 3 OCT 1799 in Breage
Nancy Meager 16 DEC 1805 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Ann Meager of Poldown was buried on 19 DEC 1831 in Breage aged 26

 

Sidney Meager married Grace James of Sithney on 26 DEC 1815 in Breage
(In 1841 Sidney is aged 50 and a Tin Miner. Grace is aged 45. The family is living in Treworles Downs, Breage)
(Sidney Meager of Sithney Water was buried on 27 JAN 1842 in Breage aged 52)
(In 1851 Grace is a widow aged 58. The family is living in Ducks Street, St Blazey)
(In 1861 Grace is aged 67 and a Former Servant. The family is living on the Road to St Austell, St Blazey)
(In 1871 Grace is aged 78 and an Annuitant. She is living in Fore Street, St Blazey)
(Grace died in the DEC quarter 1873 St Austell 5c 74)

I have identified 9 children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Elizth James Magor 5 OCT 1817 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
Elizth Meager of Wheal Vor married George Williams on 25 DEC 1839 in Breage [Source = Breage Parish Register]
Richard Magor 15 OCT 1820 in Sithney
[Source = Sithney Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 20 and a Tin Miner
Married Jane Pascoe on 6 MAR 1845 in Sithney
In 1851 he is a widower aged 31 and a Lead Miner. He is lodging in the home of Mathew Hoare and family in Menheniot Village
Henry Meager 6 MAY 1821 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner
Henry Mager left from Penzance aboard the Cornwall arriving at Castle Garden, USA on 18 OCT 1848
John Meagher 5 OCT 1823 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Dresser
Not located on 1851 census
Sidney Meagher 6 JUN 1825 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 14
Not located on 1851 census
Married Lydia Sampson in 1857
James Magar 19 MAY 1828 in Sithney
[Source = Sithney Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 12 and a Tin Dresser
Not located on 1851 census
Grace James Magur 15 MAR 1830 in Sithney
[Source = Sithney Parish Register]
In 1841 she is at home aged 10
Married ? in the DEC quarter 1859 (St Austell 5c 228)
Hugh Meager 18 FEB 1834 in Breage
[Source = Breage Parish Register]
In 1841 he is at home aged 7
In 1851 he is at home aged 17 and an Ore Dresser
Mary Anne Magor 27 AUG 1837 in Sithney
[Source = Sithney Parish Register]
In 1841 she is at home aged 3
In 1851 she is at home aged 14 and an Ore Dresser
In 1861 she is at home aged 22 and a Miner in Copper
Married either Thomas Tremain or Edmund Truscott in the JUN quarter 1877 (St Austell 5c 182)

 

Sidney Meager married Lydia Sampson in the JUN quarter 1857 (St Austell 5c 230)
(In 1861 Sidney is aged 35 and an Eng at the Mine. Lydia is aged 22. The family is living on the Road to St Austell, St Blazey)
(In 1871 Sidney is aged 45 and a Gardener. Lydia is aged 32. The family is living in Fore Street, St Blazey)
(In 1881 Sidney is aged 56 and a Gardener. Lydia is aged 45. The family is living in Church Street, St Blazey)
(Note: In 1881 there is an Elizabeth Mary Meager with the family (born in the SEP quarter 1874 - St Austell 5c 118) aged 6 and a Scholar. She is noted as daughter)
(In 1891 Sidney is aged 65 and a Gardener. Lydia is aged 50. The family is living in Church Street, Sy Blazey)

I have identified 3 daughters

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Mary Elizabeth Meager 2 FEB 1859 in St Blazey Died in the SEP quarter 1859 (St Austell 5c 79)
Grace Ann Meager 23 JAN 1861 in St Blazey In 1861 she is at home aged 1
In 1871 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is at home aged 22
Married William Thomas Sleep in the MAR quarter 1884 (St Austell 5c 189)
Elizabeth Mary Meager Born in the SEP quarter 1874 - St Austell 5c 118 In 1881 she is aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1891 she is at home aged 16 and a Dressmaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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