The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Charles Longman Colley (1817-1885)

Personal data Charles Longman Colley 

  • He was born in the year 1817 in Sparkford, Somerset..
  • Profession: in the year 1881 Painter, Paperhanger, Glazier..
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1851: Thorne, Yeovil, Somerset.
      1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Thorne, Yeovil, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Charles Colley Head Married Male 34 1817 Painter Sparkford, Somerset, England
      Elizabeth Colley Wife Married Female 30 1821 Painter's Wife Somerset, England
      Bennett Colley Son - Male 7 1844 Scholar Beaminster, Dorset, England
      Sarah A Colley Daughter - Female 0 1851 - Thorne, Somerset, England
    • in the year 1861: Thorne Street, Thorne Coffin, Yeovil, Somerset.
      Census Transcript Household Somerset 1861 Address Thorn Street Parish Thorne Coffin, Tintinhull Registration District Yeovil
      Image Reference RG9/1644/F? Found 5 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      Charles Longman Colley 44 1817 Head Sparkford, Somerset Glazier and Painter
      Elizabeth Colley 40 1821 Wife Chilthorne, Somerset Dress Maker
      Bennett Colley 17 1844 Son Beaminster, Dorset Apprentice Carpenter
      Sarah Ann Colley 10 1851 Daughter Mouncoffin, Somerset Scholar
      Mary Taylor 73 1788 Lodger Martock, Somerset

      1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Thorn Street, Thorn Coffin, Yeovil, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Charles Longman Colley Head Married Male 44 1817 Glazier And Painter Sparkford, Somerset, England
      Elizabeth Colley Wife - Female 40 1821 Dressmaker Somerset, England
      Barnett Colley Son - Male 17 1844 Apprentice Carpenter Beaminster, Dorset, England
      Sarah Ann Colley Daughter - Female 10 1851 Scholar Somerset, England
      Mary Taylor Lodger Widow Female 73 1788 - Martock, Somerset, England
    • in the year 1871: Thorne Coffin, Yeovil, Somerset.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Thorne Coffin, Yeovil, Somerset, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Chas L Colley Head - Male 54 1817 - Somerset, England
      Elizabeth Colley Wife - Female 50 1821 - Somerset, England
      James Colley Son - Male 9 1862 - Somerset, England
    • in the year 1881: Thorne Street, Thorne Coffin, Yeovil, Somerset.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Thorne Street, Thorne-Coffin, Yeovil, Somerset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Charles Colley Head Married Male 64 1817 Painter Paperhanger Glazier Sparkford, Somerset, England
      Henry J Colley Son Single Male 19 1862 Carpenter & Joiner Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England
  • He died on 4TH Q 1885 in Chelsea, London. England, he was 68 years old.
    First name(s) CHARLES LONGMAN
    Last name COLLEY
    Gender Male
    Birth day -
    Birth month -
    Birth year 1817
    Age 68
    Death quarter 4
    Death year 1885
    District Chelsea
    County London
    Volume 1A
    Page 214
    Country England
  • This information was last updated on February 26, 2017.

Household of Charles Longman Colley

He is married to Elizabeth Little.

They got married on July 5, 1842 at Yeovil, Somerset. England, he was 25 years old.

First name(s) CHARLES LONGMAN
Last name COLLEY
Marriage quarter 3
Marriage year 1842
Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ CHARLES LONGMAN COLLEY married one of these people
Elizabeth Little, Ann Weall
District Yeovil
District number -
County Somerset
Country England
Volume 10
Page 737 (SEE PHOTO)

Child(ren):

  1. Bennett Colley  1844-1916 
  2. Sarah Ann Colley  1851-1935 

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Charles Longman Colley
1817-1885

1842

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Historical events

  • The temperature on July 5, 1842 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1842: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 21 » John Greenough is granted the first U.S. patent for the sewing machine.
    • March 9 » The first documented discovery of gold in California occurs at Rancho San Francisco, six years before the California Gold Rush.
    • March 30 » Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
    • August 1 » The Lombard Street riot erupts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
    • November 26 » The University of Notre Dame is founded.
    • December 7 » First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.

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