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Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameThomas Were 
[19, Their marriage at Wandsworth PM, Surrey; TNA ref RG6 /1614 /280], [19, His burial at Willingon, Somerset, TNA ref RG6 /43 /2], [19, His birth at Wellington, Somerset; TNA ref: RG6 /1226/0]
[19, Their marriage at Wandsworth PM, Surrey; TNA ref RG6 /1614 /280], [19, His burial at Willingon, Somerset, TNA ref RG6 /43 /2], [19, His birth at Wellington, Somerset; TNA ref: RG6 /1226/0]Birth11 Jul 1764, Wellington, Somerset
Death10 Oct 1795, Wellington, Somerset
GeneralWine merchant.
FatherRobert Were
MotherElizabeth [Were]
Spouses
1Anna Sophia Steele [82, No 350, p. 67 & no 860, p. 161], [19, Quaker Digest for London, the marriage of their daughter Anna Elizabeth]
[82, No 350, p. 67 & no 860, p. 161], [19, Quaker Digest for London, the marriage of their daughter Anna Elizabeth]FatherJonathan Steele (ca1720-1783)
MotherAnn Steele (1742-1805)
Marriage13 Jul 1791, Wandsworth Meeting House, Surrey [19, Their marriage at Wandsworth PM, Surrey; TNA ref RG6 /1614 /280]
Notes for Thomas Were
His birth:
Piece Description Register of Births belonging to the Monthly Meeting of the West Division of Somerset from 1648 to 1793, and 1836 to 1837, with a Register of Marriages from 1658 to 1772, and a Register of Burials from 1654 to 1778, and 1836 to 1837
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 1226 / Folio 0
[Chapel/Registry]
Full Name Thomas Were
Date of Birth 11 July 1764
Place of Birth
Place of Abode
Parish of Abode -
County of Abode
Registration Date
Registration Town/County West Somerset
Ceremony Performed by
Parents
Father Robert Were
Father's Profession
Mother Elizabeth Were
The same page of the Wellington register gives his parents these other children:
Mary b. 28 8 [Aug] 1761
Margt b. 8 9 [Sep] 1762
Robt b. 22 10 [Oct] 1766
Sarah b. 9 9 [Sep] 1768
William b. 19 2 [Feb] 1770
Samuel b. 25 10 [Oct] 1771
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His burial:
Piece Description Register of Burials belonging to the Monthly Meeting of the West Division of the County of Somerset from 1795 to 1837
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 43 / Folio 2
[Chapel/Registry]
Full Name Thomas Were
Date of Burial 16 October 1795
Place of Burial Wellington
Date of Birth
Date of Death 10 October 1795
Age 31 Y
Profession Wine Merchant
Relation
Description
Place of Death
Place of Abode
Parish of Abode London
County of Abode
Registration Date
Registration Town/County West Somerset
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He and Sophia had the following child:
N N Were, b. 13 Aug 1792 at Finsbury Sq, Old St, St Lukes, London
Their unnamed baby died aged 2 weeks on 26 Aug 1792:
N.N. Were, d. 26 Aug 1792, at Finsbury Sq, St Luke’s Mx,
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Piece Description Register of Births belonging to the Monthly Meeting of the West Division of Somerset from 1648 to 1793, and 1836 to 1837, with a Register of Marriages from 1658 to 1772, and a Register of Burials from 1654 to 1778, and 1836 to 1837
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 1226 / Folio 0
[Chapel/Registry]
Full Name Thomas Were
Date of Birth 11 July 1764
Place of Birth
Place of Abode
Parish of Abode -
County of Abode
Registration Date
Registration Town/County West Somerset
Ceremony Performed by
Parents
Father Robert Were
Father's Profession
Mother Elizabeth Were
The same page of the Wellington register gives his parents these other children:
Mary b. 28 8 [Aug] 1761
Margt b. 8 9 [Sep] 1762
Robt b. 22 10 [Oct] 1766
Sarah b. 9 9 [Sep] 1768
William b. 19 2 [Feb] 1770
Samuel b. 25 10 [Oct] 1771
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His burial:
Piece Description Register of Burials belonging to the Monthly Meeting of the West Division of the County of Somerset from 1795 to 1837
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 43 / Folio 2
[Chapel/Registry]
Full Name Thomas Were
Date of Burial 16 October 1795
Place of Burial Wellington
Date of Birth
Date of Death 10 October 1795
Age 31 Y
Profession Wine Merchant
Relation
Description
Place of Death
Place of Abode
Parish of Abode London
County of Abode
Registration Date
Registration Town/County West Somerset
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He and Sophia had the following child:
N N Were, b. 13 Aug 1792 at Finsbury Sq, Old St, St Lukes, London
Their unnamed baby died aged 2 weeks on 26 Aug 1792:
N.N. Were, d. 26 Aug 1792, at Finsbury Sq, St Luke’s Mx,
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Notes for Thomas & Anna Sophia (Family)
Their marriage:
Piece Description Regster of Marriages belonging to the Quarterly Meeting of London and Middlesex from to 1794
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 1614 / Folio 280
[Chapel/Registry]
Groom Name: Thomas Were
Bride Name: Anna Sophia Steele
Groom's Profession Wine Merchant
Date of Marriage 13 July 1791
Place of Marriage Wandsworth , Surrey
Registration Date 13 July 1791
Registration Town/County London & Middlesex
Ceremony Performed by Geo Harrison
Groom's Abode Pauls Church Yard London
Groom's Father Robert Were
Groom's Mother Elizabeth
Groom's Mother's Abode
Bride's Father Jonathan Steele
Bride's Father's Profession Merchant
Bride's Mother Ann
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Piece Description Regster of Marriages belonging to the Quarterly Meeting of London and Middlesex from to 1794
TNA Reference RG6 / Piece 1614 / Folio 280
[Chapel/Registry]
Groom Name: Thomas Were
Bride Name: Anna Sophia Steele
Groom's Profession Wine Merchant
Date of Marriage 13 July 1791
Place of Marriage Wandsworth , Surrey
Registration Date 13 July 1791
Registration Town/County London & Middlesex
Ceremony Performed by Geo Harrison
Groom's Abode Pauls Church Yard London
Groom's Father Robert Were
Groom's Mother Elizabeth
Groom's Mother's Abode
Bride's Father Jonathan Steele
Bride's Father's Profession Merchant
Bride's Mother Ann
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