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     James Jeffreys Bumpsted was born on 28 February 1821 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Jeffreys Bumpsted and Frances ... He was baptised on 27 March 1821 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England, His father was listed as a Gentleman and the family lived at Field House in Stroud.² James entered King's college having studied at Eton.¹ He appeared in the 1841 census in Kings College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. James was described as a scholar.³ On 11 August 1843 James, a scholar of King's College was elected a Fellow of the University and Clerical Intelligence Society.⁴ James received his degree Bachelor of Arts on 23 May 1844 in Cambridge and went on to receive his Master of Arts at Kings College in July 1848.⁵ On 18 May 1845 James was ordained a Deacon by Lord Bishop of Lincoln in Lincoln Cathedral and in June 1846 he as ordained a priest.⁶ He appeared in the 1851 census in Kings College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He was a Fellow of Kings College.⁷ On 10 October 1851, the first day of term, Rev James Jeffreys Bumpstead MA, Fellow and Bursar of Kings's College was appointed Keeper of the Chest.⁸ He married Mary Sparkes, daughter of John Sparkes and Emma More Molyneux, on 28 May 1857 in St Nicolas, Cranleigh, Surrey, England, Mary was the eldest daughter of John Sparkes of Gosden in Surrey.^9,10 On 26 January 1860 Rev Bumpstead was riding with the Surrey Union Hounds and was about to leap a bank on the skirt of a cover near Juniper Brook when the earth gave way beneath the horses feet and he fell backward heavily on the ground, the animal rolling completely on him. It was feared at first that the accident had proved fatal, but Captain F Marshall and several others who witnessed it went speedily to his assistance and attempted to raise him from the ground, when it was found that one of his legs had been completely smashed, the bones being splintered in every direction. Every assistance that could be had was speedily procured, but so fearful was the would that it was found necessary to cut the boot from the leg, when the blood gusted forth in a torrent. The sufferer was as soon as possible placed upon a hurdle, and in that state was borne some distance until a proper vehicle could be had, and the medical assistance of Mr Yate having been procured, he was conveyed, although suffering great pain, to his residence at Gosden Common. The unfortunate gentleman was perfectly sensible the whole of the time, but the extent of his injuries was such that it was feared amputation of the limb must take place.¹¹
He was the son of Thomas Jeffreys Bumpsted and Frances ... in the 1861 census in School House, Wrington, Somerset, England. James was described as without Cure of souls.¹² He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in Gosden House, Shalford, Surrey, England. James was a clergyman in the church of England without cure of souls living with his wife, brother in law and 10 servants.¹³ He died on 16 July 1874 in Dinder Rectory, Dinder, Somerset, England, at age 53 Rev James had previous lived at Gosden House in Shalford near Guildford.^14,15,1 His estate was probated in September 1874 in the Principal Registry and left unadministered by his relict Mary. On 4 April 1876 probate was granted in the Principal Registry to Thomas Brooks Bumpsted, Universal legatee of Cambridge the sole Executor of the will of Mary Bumpsted.¹⁵

     Mary Sparkes was born circa 1832 in Shalford, Surrey, England. She was the daughter of John Sparkes and Emma More Molyneux. She was the daughter of John Sparkes and Emma More Sparkes in the 1841 census in Losely House, Guildford, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Sparkes in the 1851 census in Gosden House, Shalford, Surrey, England.² She married James Jeffreys Bumpsted, son of Thomas Jeffreys Bumpsted and Frances ..., on 28 May 1857 in St Nicolas, Cranleigh, Surrey, England, Mary was the eldest daughter of John Sparkes of Gosden in Surrey.^3,4 She was the daughter in law of Thomas Jeffreys Bumpsted and Frances ... in the 1861 census in School House, Wrington, Somerset, England.⁵ She was the wife of James Jeffreys Bumpsted in the 1871 census in Gosden House, Shalford, Surrey, England. James was a clergyman in the church of England without cure of souls living with his wife, brother in law and 10 servants.⁶ Her husband James died on 16 July 1874 in Dinder Rectory, Dinder, Somerset, England.^7,8,9 She received the probate of the estate of John Frederick Winkworth Sparkes on 26 December 1874.⁸

     Thomas Jeffreys Bumpsted was born circa 1799 in Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire, England. He married Frances ... He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in School House, Wrington, Somerset, England. Thomas was the curate of Burrington living with his wife,son James who is described as without Cure of Souls and his wife with three servants.¹

     Frances ... was born circa 1797 in Surrey, England. She married Thomas Jeffreys Bumpsted. She was the wife of Thomas Jeffreys Bumpsted in the 1861 census in School House, Wrington, Somerset, England. Thomas was the curate of Burrington living with his wife,son James who is described as without Cure of Souls and his wife with three servants.¹

     John Sparkes was born on 16 May 1804 in Bramley, Surrey, England.¹ He was baptised privately on 14 June 1804 in Holy Trinity, Bramley, Surrey, England.² He was later baptised again on 22 January 1805 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England, he was the son of John Sparkes Esq and Mary his wife (of Gauzden.)¹ He married Emma More Molyneux on 30 March 1830 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England, after a licence was issued. Emma was from the parish of St Nicholas in Guildford. The ceremony was witnessed by Jane More Molyneux, William Skinner, Thomas Hand and Ann B Gardiner.³ He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census in Losely House, Guildford, Surrey, England. John was an independant gentleman living with his wife, children and 13 servants.⁴ His wife Emma died in 1842 in Guildford, Surrey, England.⁵ He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Gosden House, Shalford, Surrey, England. John was the Sherriff living with his two children and 9 servants.⁶ He died in 1855 in Shalford, Surrey, England.⁷ He was buried on 10 March 1855 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England.⁸ His estate was probated on 18 May 1855.⁹

     John Frederick Winkworth Sparkes was born in 1837 in Shalford, Surrey, England. He was the son of John Sparkes and Emma More Molyneux. He was baptised on 7 July 1837 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England, his father was described as Esquire and the family lived at Gosden House.¹ He was the son of John Sparkes and Emma More Sparkes in the 1841 census in Losely House, Guildford, Surrey, England.² He appeared in the 1851 census in Seafield Lodge, Hove, Steyning, Sussex, England. He was one of the pupils in a school run by John P Darby and his wife. John was a clerk in holy orders without cure of souls.³ He was the brother in law of James Jeffreys Bumpsted and Mary Bumpsted in the 1871 census in Gosden House, Shalford, Surrey, England. John was listed as an imbecile.⁴ He died on 6 December 1874 in Gosden House, Shalford, Surrey, England.^5,6 He was buried on 11 December 1874 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England.⁷ His estate was probated on 26 December 1874 at the Principal Registry to Mary Bumpstead of Gosden House, widow and sister. His effects were valued at under £70,000.⁶

     Emma More Molyneux was born circa 1806 in Surrey, England. She married John Sparkes on 30 March 1830 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England, after a licence was issued. Emma was from the parish of St Nicholas in Guildford. The ceremony was witnessed by Jane More Molyneux, William Skinner, Thomas Hand and Ann B Gardiner.¹ She was the wife of John Sparkes in the 1841 census in Losely House, Guildford, Surrey, England. John was an independant gentleman living with his wife, children and 13 servants.² She died in 1842 in Guildford, Surrey, England.³

     Arthur Sparkes was born circa 1840 in Surrey, England. He was the son of John Sparkes and Emma More Molyneux. He was the son of John Sparkes and Emma More Sparkes in the 1841 census in Losely House, Guildford, Surrey, England.¹

     Emma Molyneux Sparkes was born on 22 April 1834 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England, her family lived at Gosden House.¹ She was the daughter of John Sparkes and Emma More Molyneux. She was the daughter of John Sparkes in the 1851 census in Gosden House, Shalford, Surrey, England.² She married Francis Edmiund Eastwood on 4 June 1860 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England.

     Francis Edmiund Eastwood was born circa 1829 in Versailles, France. He married Emma Molyneux Sparkes, daughter of John Sparkes and Emma More Molyneux, on 4 June 1860 in St Mary the Virgin, Shalford, Surrey, England.

     William Oliver Grace was born circa 1755 possibly in Ireland. William appears many times in London and Dublin Gazette during his career in the Royals 1st Regiment, 1st Battalion. He rises through the ranks to Colonel.² William was listed as a Lieutenant-Colonel in the East India Register and Directory of 1804.³ Colonel William signed his will on 10 December 1808 stating his Executrix to be Hannah Margaret Sherlock.⁴ He died on 27 September 1812.⁵ Colonel William Grace was buried on 16 October 1812 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, The register states he was 57 years old and a foreigner.¹ His estate was probated on 19 December 1812 in London after an oath signed by Hannah Margaret Grace his widow.⁶

     Robert Shurlock married Margaret Stovell on 14 February 1757 in Holy Trinity, Bramley, Surrey, England.¹ Robert was described as a yeoman in the Bramley hundred in 1794.²

     Margaret Stovell married Robert Shurlock on 14 February 1757 in Holy Trinity, Bramley, Surrey, England.¹

     Lucy Shurlock was baptised on 7 October 1764 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Shurlock and Margaret Stovell.¹

     Hannah Shurlock was baptised on 20 September 1761 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Shurlock and Margaret Stovell.¹

     Ernest J Blythman was born on 26 January 1893. He married Edith A Slater in 1917 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.¹ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Ernest was listed as living at 1 Springfield Terrace, Snowdenham Road, Bramley, Surrey, England, with his wife Edith. Ernest was a general labourer for Surrey County Council.²

     Edith A Slater was born on 27 June 1895. She married Ernest J Blythman in 1917 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.¹ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Edith was listed as living at 1 Springfield Terrace, Snowdenham Road, Bramley, Surrey, England, with her husband Ernest. Ernest was a general labourer for Surrey County Council.²

     Ernest William A Blythman was born on 25 August 1919 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Ernest J Blythman and Edith A Slater. On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Ernest William A Blythman was listed as living at 1 Springfield Terrace, Snowdenham Road, Bramley, Surrey, England, with his parents Ernest was a lorry drivers mate to a coal merchant and railway delivery man.² He died in 1987 in Surrey, England.³

     Joyce Blythman was born in 1923 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Ernest J Blythman and Edith A Slater.

     Maurice George Blythman was born in 1925 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Ernest J Blythman and Edith A Slater. He died in 1982 in Surrey, England.²

     Nancy S Blythman was born in 1932 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Ernest J Blythman and Edith A Slater.

     Olive M Blythman died in 1933 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.¹ She was born in 1933 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.² She was the daughter of Ernest J Blythman and Edith A Slater.

     Henrietta Mansfield was born in 1886 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Mansfield and Rose Elizabeth Green. She was baptised on 8 August 1886 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, her father was a coachman.² She died on 16 February 1887 in Barnett Cottage, Woodyers Lane, Wonersh, Surrey, England, The Surrey Advertiser of 21 February 1887 her death was reported as an accident. Henrietta's mother left her sitting in a small chair and two yards from the kitchen fire in the company of her brothers William and Ernest aged just two and three resectively. On returning four minutes she found her daughter in flames both legs and arms burnt and also the left side of her head. Rose Greener who lived next door was trying to extinguish the flames having been attracted to the house by seeing smoke issuing from the house. When she went in she found Henrietta, the chair and carpet in flames. it appeared that young William and Edward had been playing with the fire. Henrietta died the following day from her injuries.^3,4 She was buried on 21 February 1887 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, she was just 8 months old.⁵

     Henry Mansfield was born on 26 January 1855 in Albury, Surrey, England. He married Rose Elizabeth Green on 30 July 1881 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by John Pink and Caroline Mansfield. Henry was a coachman his father George Mansfield was a farm bailiff. Rose's father Edward Robert Green was a carpenter.^1,2 He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in Barnett Cottage, Woodyers Lane, Wonersh, Surrey, England. Henry was a domestic coachman living with his wife and children with three boarders Richard and Edward Bennett, both plasterers and a printer compositor James Read.³ He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in Woodyers Lane, Wonersh, Surrey, England. Henry was a domestic coachman living with his wfe and children, James Read was still boarding with them.⁴ He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Eastwood Road, Bramley, Surrey, England. Henry was a domestic coachman living with his wife and children and their nephew Harry Honey aged 20.⁵ On 9 September 1939 in the National Register Henry was listed as living at 36 Town End, Godalming, Surrey, England, with his wife Rose. Henry was a retired coachman.⁶ He died in 1949 in Surrey, England.⁷

     Rose Elizabeth Green was born on 27 March 1860 in Fareham, Hampshire, England.¹ She married Henry Mansfield on 30 July 1881 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by John Pink and Caroline Mansfield. Henry was a coachman his father George Mansfield was a farm bailiff. Rose's father Edward Robert Green was a carpenter.^2,3 She was the wife of Henry Mansfield in the 1891 census in Barnett Cottage, Woodyers Lane, Wonersh, Surrey, England. Henry was a domestic coachman living with his wife and children with three boarders Richard and Edward Bennett, both plasterers and a printer compositor James Read.⁴ She was the wife of Henry Mansfield in the 1901 census in Woodyers Lane, Wonersh, Surrey, England. Henry was a domestic coachman living with his wfe and children, James Read was still boarding with them.⁵ She was the wife of Henry Mansfield in the 1911 census in Eastwood Road, Bramley, Surrey, England. Henry was a domestic coachman living with his wife and children and their nephew Harry Honey aged 20.⁶ On 9 September 1939 in the National Register Rose was listed as living at 36 Town End, Godalming, Surrey, England, with her husband Henry. Henry was a retired coachman.⁷