Ann DIBBLE

after Mar 1792 - 13th Dec 1844

Life History

after Mar 1792	Born in North Petherton, Somerset
Mar 1813	Resident in Aller, Somerset
27th Mar 1813	Contract of marriage to William GODFREY in Aller, Somerset This is the marriage bond signed by William Godfrey, Timothy Bobbett and with the mark of Henry Dibble.
27th Mar 1813	License obtained for marriage to William GODFREY in Aller, Somerset The marriage licence was signed by William Godfrey and had the mark of Henry Dibble, the father of Ann.
30th Mar 1813	Married William GODFREY in Aller, Somerset "William Godfrey, bachelor of the parish of Creech St Michael and Ann Dibble (minor) of this parish by licence with consent of parents 30 March 1813. - Signed by William Godfrey and Ann Dibble" The witnesses were Henry Dibble, Hannah Bobbett and Thomas Richard [Oak] (Hannah Bobbett is William's sister.)
1814	Birth of son Thomas GODFREY
1815	Birth of daughter Amey GODFREY
1816	Birth of daughter Amelia GODFREY
between 1816 and 1829	Resident in North Petherton, Somerset
1818	Birth of daughter Mary Ann GODFREY in North Petherton, Somerset
1820	Birth of daughter Jane GODFREY
1822	Birth of daughter Louisa GODFREY in Moorland, Somerset.3
1824	Birth of son Henry GODFREY in North Petherton, Somerset
1826	Birth of daughter Martha GODFREY
1826	Birth of daughter Mary GODFREY in North Petherton, Somerset
Apr 1827	Death of daughter Martha GODFREY
1829	Birth of son William GODFREY in North Petherton, Somerset.4
1831	Birth of son Mathew GODFREY in Somerset
6th Jun 1841	Recorded in census in Trull, Somerset (Higher Comeytrow).1
29th Nov 1841	Death of William GODFREY in Trull Somerset
27th Sep 1843	Wrote will in Bishops Hull, Somerset Copy dated 14 day of July 1845 Taunton Record Office 12/2/04 Ref DD/ED 210/61
13th Dec 1844	Died in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Somerset Apoplexy
23rd Dec 1844	Buried in All Saints, Trull, Somerset.2
13th Jan 1845	Probate in the Court of the Archdeacon of Taunton on the oath of George Sercombe of Bishopshull near Taunton one of the executors (Every person right being saved) Effects under £200 George Sercombe of Bishopshull in the County of Somerset Farrier one of the executors Ann Godfrey died 13 December 1844 in Bishopshull Effects under £200 Taunton Record Office 12/2/04 Ref DD/ED 210/61

Notes

Will of Ann Godfrey lately of Bishopshull Somerset deceased ( after 1792 - 1843) - Taunton Record Office 12/2/04 Ref DD/ED 210/61

1.      I Ann Godfrey of ill health but of sound mind do declare this to be my
2.      first and last will and testament. I do give to my Son Mathew Forty
3.      pounds to bring him up to a trade, I also give to William my Son
4.      Thirty pounds to bring him up to a trade. And also I give to Mary my
5.       Daughter thirty pounds. Also I give to Jane my Daughter Thirty Pounds and
6.      Ten pounds to Henery my Son. Also I give to Louisa my Daughter
7.      thirty pounds and five pounds for Thomas my son. I also leave
8.      five pounds for Louisa my Daughter to find Henry in shirts and
9.      stockings from this time untill a apprentice is out, my furniture
10.     at Ruishton to be equally divided between Jane and Mary my two
11.     daughters. And all my clothes ring and gold [fun?] I give to Mary
12.     my daughter. Twenty pounds I leave for my funeral and to give Mary
13.     Ann Turle a suit of mourning. I leave George and Louisa Sercombe
14.     executors and trust for Mathew and William to take care of their legacies
15.     and make the best of it till they have learnt a trade.
16.     Signed my hand Ann Godfrey
17.     Isaac Bryant William Bryant
18.     Dated September 27th 1843

Copy dated 14 day of July 1845

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Sources

1. UK Census 1841
2. Parish Records - SRO
3. A compilation of Sercombes
- (unreliable evidence)
4. Somerset FHS parish transcripts