Joseph Thomas (Tom) Elver: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Joseph Thomas (Tom) Elver was born on 2 Jun 1856 in Street, Somerset; was christened on 3 Apr 1867 in Bristol (Holy Trinity), Glos (son of John Elver and Elizabeth Ann Allen); died on 14 Jul 1932 in Bridgwater District; was buried on 18 Jul 1932 in Ashcott, Somerset.

Joseph married Eliza Tinney on 19 Mar 1876 in Street, Somerset. Eliza was born in 1850 in Pedwell, Somerset; died on 26 Jul 1876 in Wells District; was buried on 29 Jul 1876 in Walton (St Mary), Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married Eliza Jane Collings on 28 Sep 1876 in Glastonbury, Somerset (Wesleyan Chapel, Sambrook Street). Eliza was born in 1854 in Ashcott, Somerset; died on 27 Jun 1903 in Bridgwater District; was buried on 1 Jul 1903 in Ashcott, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Samuel Allen Elver was born on 20 Jun 1877 in Street, Somerset; died in 1954 in Bridgwater District.
Mary Charlotte Elver was born on 11 Aug 1878 in Street, Somerset; died in 1954 in Bridgwater District.
Sidney Thomas Elver was born in 1880 in Street, Somerset; died in 1924/1925 in Pontypool District.
Francis William Elver was born on 2 Jul 1882 in Street, Somerset; died in in Surrey NE District; was buried on 15 Nov 1948 in Sutton, Surrey.
Edwin or Edward John Elver was born on 28 Feb 1886 in Walton, Somerset; died on 26 Aug 1914 in France.
Robert Elver was born on 1 Jan 1888 in Walton, Somerset; died on 3 Feb 1951 in Bridgwater, Somerset.
Roland Elver was born on 29 May 1890 in Walton, Somerset; died in 1964 in Pontypool District.
Richard Elver was born on 4 Nov 1892 in Walton, Somerset; died on 9 Mar 1951 in Penticton, British Columbia; was buried in Naramata, British Columbia.
Kate Elver was born on 11 Apr 1895 in Ashcott, Somerset.

Joseph married Elizabeth Gould Hawkins on 22 Dec 1903 in Bridgwater, Somerset (Register Office). Elizabeth was born on 26 Oct 1851 in Meare, Somerset; was buried on 19 Oct 1939 in Ashcott (All Saints), Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

John Elver was christened on 4 Nov 1834 in Weare, Somerset (son of Thomas Elver and Charlotte Counsell); died on 3 Apr 1912 in Street, Somerset; was buried on 6 Apr 1912 in Street, Somerset.

John married Elizabeth Ann Allen on 4 Dec 1853 in Glastonbury, Somerset. Elizabeth was born in in Street, Somerset; was christened on 12 May 1828 in Street (Baptist), Somerset; died on 21 Oct 1899 in Wells District; was buried on 21 Oct 1899 in Street, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Ann Allen was born in in Street, Somerset; was christened on 12 May 1828 in Street (Baptist), Somerset; died on 21 Oct 1899 in Wells District; was buried on 21 Oct 1899 in Street, Somerset.

Children:

1. Joseph Thomas (Tom) Elver was born on 2 Jun 1856 in Street, Somerset; was christened on 3 Apr 1867 in Bristol (Holy Trinity), Glos; died on 14 Jul 1932 in Bridgwater District; was buried on 18 Jul 1932 in Ashcott, Somerset.
Mary Ann (Polly) Elver was born in 1858 in Street, Somerset; was christened on 10 May 1860 in Street, Somerset; died on 30 Jul 1938 in Street, Somerset.
William Elver was born on 7 Sep 1860 in Street, Somerset; was christened on 3 Apr 1867 in Bristol (Holy Trinity), Glos; died in 1932 in Wells District.

Generation: 3

Thomas Elver was born on 17 Apr 1795; was christened on 26 Apr 1795 in Weare, Somerset (son of John Elver and Martha Counsell); was buried on 23 Sep 1838 in Weare, Somerset.

Thomas married Charlotte Counsell on 30 Mar 1818 in Chapel Allerton, Somerset. Charlotte (daughter of James Counsell and Mary) was christened on 12 May 1799 in Badgworth, Somerset; died in in Axbridge District; was buried on 27 Jan 1850 in Weare, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charlotte Counsell was christened on 12 May 1799 in Badgworth, Somerset (daughter of James Counsell and Mary); died in in Axbridge District; was buried on 27 Jan 1850 in Weare, Somerset.

Children:

William Elver was christened on 10 Jan 1819 in Weare, Somerset; died in Poss 1846 in Axbridge District.
Robert Elver was born in in Stone Allerton, Somerset; was christened on 20 Apr 1821 in Weare, Somerset; died in 1861/1862 in Axbridge District.
Sidney Elver was christened on 1 Jan 1824 in Weare, Somerset; died on 20 Jun 1896 in Ipswich, Queensland.
Louisa Elver was christened on 11 Nov 1827 in Weare, Somerset; died on 23 Oct 1915 in Ipswich, Queensland.
2. John Elver was christened on 4 Nov 1834 in Weare, Somerset; died on 3 Apr 1912 in Street, Somerset; was buried on 6 Apr 1912 in Street, Somerset.

Generation: 4

8.	John Elver was born in 1750/1751; was buried on 25 Jan 1835 in Weare, Somerset. John married Martha Counsell on 12 Jul 1794 in Weare, Somerset. Martha was born in 1751/1752; was buried on 1 Feb 1829 in Weare, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Counsell was born in 1751/1752; was buried on 1 Feb 1829 in Weare, Somerset.

Children:

4. Thomas Elver was born on 17 Apr 1795; was christened on 26 Apr 1795 in Weare, Somerset; was buried on 23 Sep 1838 in Weare, Somerset.

10. James Counsell
James married Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Mary

Children:

George Counsell was christened on 13 Sep 1796 in Badgworth, Somerset.
5. Charlotte Counsell was christened on 12 May 1799 in Badgworth, Somerset; died in in Axbridge District; was buried on 27 Jan 1850 in Weare, Somerset.