CHRISTENINGS 1774 to 1850
Transcribed from the Parish Registers held at the Dorset History Centre and donated to the Dorset OPC Project by Kim Parker
From 1813, Father’s occupation is Labourer and abode is Whitcombe, unless
otherwise stated
“Whitcomb Old Register Book was burned in the Large fire which happened on the 15 day of April 1776. Memorandum of the Old Book:
Born 09-Aug-1762; Thomas WILLIS son of Thomas & Mary WILLIS
Born 26-Aug-1763; Sarah WILLIS daughter of Thomas & Mary WILLIS
Born 21-Jan-1765; Margret WILLIS daughter of Thomas & Mary WILLIS & died 27-Feb-1765 aged 37 Days
NEW REGISTER BEGINS:
29-Jan-1774; Fanny LOCK daughter of John & Sarah LOCK
24-Sep-1774; John WATTS son of John & Elizabeth WATTS
29-Aug-177_; William LOVELASS son of Robert & Mary LOVELASS
19-Jul-1777; James GILLINGHAM son of Robert GILLINGHAM [out of sequence]
05-Sep-1779; Isaac BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
05-Sep-1779; Richard GILLINGHAM son of Robert GILLINGHAM
09-Jul-1780; Mary HOOPER daughter of Henry & Prudence HOOPER
10-Dec-1780; Catharine Watts DUNMAN base born daughter of Elizabeth DUNMAN
26-Aug-1782; George BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
26-Aug-1782; Richard BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
11-Jul-1783; Thomas WHITEN son of John & Mary WHITEN
29-May-1785; Andrew GAPE son of Andrew & Elizabeth GAPE
09-Oct-1785; George BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
09-Oct-1785; Marianne DOWNTON daughter of Thomas & Susannah DOWNTON
30-Dec-1787; James BOWRING son of Henry & Elizabeth BOWRING
16-Aug-1789; Mary DOWNTON daughter of Thomas & Susannah DOWNTON
31-Jan-1790; Mary PARKER daughter of William & Mary PARKER
28-Feb-1790; Samuel WINZAR son of Edward & Mary WINZAR
07-Nov-1790; George DOWNTON son of James & Mary DOWNTON
27-Mar-1791; William BOWRING son of Henry & Elizabeth BOWRING
27-May-1792; Sarah SLY daughter of Richard & Sarah SLY of Martock, Somersetshire
05-Aug-1792; Mary BUTT daughter of George & Sarah BUTT
17-Jan-1793; James DOWNTON
18-Sep-1793; Rachel PARKER [daughter of William PARKER & Mary STONE]
26-Apr-1795; Maria DOWNTON daughter of James & Mary DOWNTON
06-Dec-1796; John HANDYSIDE son of Charles & Susannah HANDYSIDE
03-Jan-1799; Thomas Willis SHERREN son of James & Margaret SHERREN
17-Feb-1799; Edward DOWNTON son of Edward & Diana DOWNTON
15-Aug-1799; Robert WHETHAM son of John & Diana WHETHAM
05-Jan-1800; Mary Gill SHERWN daughter of James & Margaret SHERWN
31-Jul-1800; Eliza SHERREN daughter of James & Margaret SHERREN
12-Apr-1801; James BURT son of Nathaniel & Mary BURT
12-Apr-1801; Charles DUNN illegitimate son of Elizabeth DUNN
19-Jul-1801; Jeremiah GEORGE son of John & Mary GEORGE
30-Jun-1802; James SHERREN son of James & Margaret SHERREN
04-Mar-1804; George GILLINGHAM son of George & Amelia GILLINGHAM
12-Feb-1805; Henry SHERREN son of James & Margaret SHERREN
31-May-1805; Elizabeth WALLIS daughter of Richard & Sarah WALLIS
15-Oct-1806; John SHERREN son of James & Margaret SHERREN
04-Jan-1807; Martha BISHOP daughter of John & Jane BISHOP
25-Oct-1807; John CHILES son of Robert & Catharine CHILES
02-May-1809; Margaretta Elizabeth Willis SHERREN
21-May-1809; Jane CHILDS daughter of Robert & Catharine CHILDS
21-May-1809; Mary BISHOP daughter of John & Jane BISHOP
05-May-1811; Elizabeth Galpin BURT daughter of Isaac & Catherine BURT
21-Oct-1811; Sarah Jane SHERREN daughter of James & Margaret SHERREN
10-Apr-1813; Lydia CHILDS daughter of Robert & Catharine CHILDS
13-Nov-1814; Benjamin BURT son of Isaac & Catherine BURT
11-Jan-1815; Jane SHERREN daughter of James & Margaret SHERREN; Yeoman
09-Apr-1815; Diana CHILDS daughter of Robert & Catharine CHILDS [1814 written in margin, but sequentially after Jane Sherren]
17-Mar-1816; Henry CHILDS son of Robert & Catharine CHILDS
08-Dec-1816; Levi WALLIS alias WEST base born son of Susanna WALLIS alias WEST and Jacob STONE; Blacksmith
30-Mar-1817; Sarah BISHOP daughter of John & Jane BISHOP
15-Feb-1818; George BURT son of Isaac & Catherine BURT
29-Mar-1818; Hezekiah WALLIS alias WEST son of Richard & Ann WALLIS alias WEST
03-Jan-1820; William LOVELESS son of Jonathan & Elizabeth LOVELESS
08-Apr-1821; Richard BURT son of Isaac & Catherine BURT
25-Aug-1822; Mary Ann LOVELESS daughter of Jonathan & Elizabeth LOVELESS
29-Jun-1823; Mary Ann WALLBRIDGE daughter of Thomas & Hannah WALLBRIDGE
14-Mar-1824; William WALLIS alias WEST son of William & Ann WALLIS alias WEST [out of sequence]
03-Oct-1824; Ann BURT daughter of Isaac & Catherine BURT
24-Oct-1824; Eliza WALLIS alias WEST daughter of Richard & Ann WALLIS alias WEST
21-Nov-1824; Hannah LOVELESS daughter of Jonathan & Elizabeth LOVELESS
14-Aug-1825; Mary Ann WALLIS alias WEST daughter of William & Ann WALLIS alias WEST
04-Sep-1825; John BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
16-Sep-1827; Sarah LOVELESS daughter of Jonathan & Elizabeth LOVELESS
30-Mar-1828; Elizabeth BURT daughter of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
31-Aug-1828; Thomas WALLIS alias WEST son of Richard & Ann WALLIS alias WEST
06-Dec-1828; Jonathon LOVELESS son of Jonathan & Elizabeth LOVELESS
07-Mar-1830; Fanny CHILDS daughter of John & Martha CHILDS
14-Nov-1830; Ester Warren DOWNTON daughter of Joseph & Jane DOWNTON
30-Jan-1831; Richard BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
30-Oct-1831; Rebecca WEST alias WALLACE daughter of William & Ann WEST alias WALLACE
11-Dec-1831; Charles WEST alias WALLACE son of Richard & Ann WEST alias WALLACE
02-Sep-1832; Elizabeth Jane DOWNTON daughter of Joseph & Jane DOWNTON
07-Apr-1833; George CHILDS son of John & Martha CHILDS
08-Dec-1833; John WEST alias WALLACE son of William & Ann WEST alias WALLACE
20-Apr-1834; Isaac BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
20-Sep-1834; Elizabeth LOVELACE daughter of Jonathan & Elizabeth LOVELACE; Shepherd
20-Sep-1834; Susannah Elizabeth VINCENT daughter of James & Mary VINCENT; Shepherd of Broadmayne
22-Nov-1835; Andrew Gape BURT son of Richard & Elizabeth BURT
15-May-1836; George William Thorne DOWNTON son of Joseph & Jane DOWNTON
18-Sep-1836; Mary Maria DOWNTON daughter of Joseph & Jane DOWNTON
12-Feb-1837; Henry CHILDS son of Henry & Ann CHILDS
26-Mar-1837; Robert CHILDS son of John & Martha CHILDS; Dairyman
06-May-1838; James Richard Warren DOWNTON son of Joseph & Jane DOWNTON
29-Jul-1838; George LOVELESS son of Jonathan & Elizabeth LOVELESS; Shepherd
16-Sep-1838; Sarah Lydia CHILDS daughter of Henry & Ann CHILDS
26-May-1839; Barnabas Russel Welspring SHAVE son of John & Anne SHAVE; Carter
28-Jun-1839; Louisa SHAVE daughter of William & Martha SHAVE
08-Sep-1839; George BROWNE son of William & Frances BROWNE
12-Jan-1840; Joseph DOWNTON son of Joseph & Jane DOWNTON
02-May-1841; Frederick SHAVE son of William & Martha SHAVE
31-Oct-1841; Esther COSH daughter of Robert & Harriet COSH
19-Mar-1843; Anne Jane SHAVE daughter of William & Anne SHAVE
17-Aug-1843; Eliza Ruth MELVERTON daughter of William & Louisa MELVERTON; Bailiff
23-Jun-1844; Sarah Anne COSH daughter of Robert & Harriet COSH
27-Apr-1845; Charlotte TREVET daughter of William & Fanny TREVET
25-May-1845; John SLADE son of Edward & Mary SLADE
14-Sep-1845; Robert COSH son of Robert & Harriet COSH of Piddlehinton
01-Feb-1846; Joseph MELVERTON son of William & Louisa MELVERTON Bailfiff
14-Feb-1847; Georgiana WALLIS alias WEST daughter of William & Anne WALLIS alias WEST
15-Aug-1847; Elizabeth Charlotte TREVET daughter of William & Fanny TREVET
19-Dec-1847; Joseph MILVERTON son of William & Louisa MILVERTON Bailfiff
18-Feb-1849; Alice WALLIS alias WEST daughter of William & Anne WALLIS alias WEST
30-Sep-1849; Edward BURT son of Richard & Mary Ann BURT
09-Dec-1849; William James BURT son of William & Hester BURT
10-Nov-1850; Charlotte WALLIS alias WEST daughter of William & Anne WALLIS alias WEST