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Descendants of John Guppy "Somerset to America and Beyond"
Updated January 4, 2010John Guppy and Hannah Davis had 11 children, all of whom were born in the small village of North Wootton, located in the District of Wells, Somerset, England. John and Hannahs first child William Emigrated to America May 1, 1830. Ten years later William was Joined by his brother John and sister Ann Hole. A few years later in 1848 they were joined again by another brother, Henry and sister Mary Sage.They had other brothers, Walter and James who left England for Australia in 1849. Walter and James were joined in Australia by thier sister Cordelia Foote. Two more children of John and Hannah remained in England, Elizabeth Foxwell and Eliza Loxton.It is also interesting to note that several of Elizabeth Foxwell's children emigrated to Australia in the mid to late 1800's.Nearly two thousand descendants of John Guppy, past and present have been located.Research continues to find even more. If anyone has information regarding any of the descendants of John Guppy, I would love to hear from you. | |
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