Hello Listers,
Thanks to the information Vicky posted earlier I have been able to extend the
tree of this Robert from Queen Camel. Has anyone anything else to add please?
It would be pleasing to get the family connected to a known line.
Cheers,
John
FIRST GENERATION
1. Robert CHANT was born in 1810 in Queen Camel. He was a wine & spirit
merchant in 1851 in King Street, South Molton.
He was married to Margaretta MELTON about Jun 1839 in South Molton, Devon.
Margaretta MELTON was born in 1817 in Bampton, Devon. Children of Robert CHANT
and Margaretta MELTON were:
+2 i. Edward Melton CHANT.
3 ii. Robert CHANT was born in 1841 in South Molton, Devon.
+4 iii. Edith Jane CHANT.
5 iv. Frederick George CHANT was born in 1844 in South Molton, Devon.
He was an accountant in 1901 in Islington.
6 v. Francis Edwin CHANT was born about Dec 1845 in South Molton,
Devon. He died about Sep 1894 in Shoreditch.
+7 vi. Herbert Alfred CHANT.
SECOND GENERATION
2. Edward Melton CHANT was born in 1840 in South Molton, Devon. He was a
bank manager in 1881 in National Provincial Bank of England, 10 Bank Street,
West Teignmouth, Devon. He died about Dec 1899 in Hackney Registration District.
He was married to Esther Cottee BARRETT about Mar 1868 in Islington District.
Esther Cottee BARRETT was born in 1850 in Great Totham, Essex. Children of
Edward Melton CHANT and Esther Cottee BARRETT were:
8 i. Charles Edward Barrett CHANT was born about Sep 1870 in
Folkestone. He was a bank clerk in 1901 in Manchester. He was a bookkeeper in 1906 in
Toronto, Canada. He emigrated on 15 Mar 1906 to Toronto, Canada.
+9 ii. Frank Melton CHANT.
+10 iii. Ida Emilie CHANT.
11 iv. Ernest H CHANT was born in 1878 in Folkestone. He was a tea
merchant in 1901 in Hackney.
4. Edith Jane CHANT was born in 1843 in South Molton, Devon. She was a
shopkeeper, grocer and public house proprietor in 1901 in South Molton, Devon.
She was married to Henry Coleridge TUCKER about Dec 1867 in Exeter district.
Henry Coleridge TUCKER was born in 1838 in Musbary, Devon. He was a bank
accountant in 1881 in South Molton, Devon. Children of Edith Jane CHANT and
Henry Coleridge TUCKER were:
12 i. Charles T TUCKER was born in 1871 in Bristol.
13 ii. George TUCKER was born in 1873 in Bristol.
14 iii. Reginald W TUCKER was born in 1875 in South Molton, Devon.
15 iv. Jane TUCKER was born in 1877 in South Molton, Devon.
16 v. Ellen C TUCKER was born in 1880 in South Molton, Devon.
7. Herbert Alfred CHANT was born about Jun 1847 in South Molton, Devon. He
was a chemist & druggist in 1881 in Langport, Somersetshire.
He was married to Julia KELWAY about Sep 1872 in Langport. Julia KELWAY was
born in 1847 in Ilminster, Somersetshire. Herbert Alfred CHANT and Julia
KELWAY had no known children.
THIRD GENERATION
9. Frank Melton CHANT was born about Mar 1872 in Folkestone. He was a bank
clerk in 1901 in Portswood.
He was married to Edith Grace BROWN about Dec 1897 on the Isle of Wight.
Edith Grace BROWN was born in 1874 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Children of Frank
Melton CHANT and Edith Grace BROWN were:
17 i. Leslie CHANT was born in 1898 in Southampton.
10. Ida Emilie CHANT was born about Jun 1876 in Folkestone.
She was married to Augustus Frederick ROBINSON about Sep 1903 in Hackney
Registration District. Ida Emilie CHANT and Augustus Frederick ROBINSON had no
known children.