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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ephraim Blight KEAM was born between Oct and Dec 1844 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK (son of Peter KEAM and Elizabeth BLIGHT).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Feb 1845, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK
    • Residence: 1851, Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 6, Scholar, born St Mewan - Peter and Elizabeth with children William, Ephraim, Tom, Maria, James
    • Residence: 1861, Tregondallen, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 16, Miner, born St Mewan - Peter and Elizabeth with children Ephraim B, William, Thomas, Maria, Ellen, James, Samuel

    Notes:

    Birth:
    St Austell Registration District, Vol 9, P 1

    Baptism:
    abode Church Town, father Miner == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11049-201105-51


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter KEAM was born before 2 Jun 1816 in Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK (son of William KEAM and Mary MARSHALL); died on 13 Oct 1883 in Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Bef 2 Jun 1816, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK
    • Baptism: 2 Jun 1816, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK
    • Baptism: 2 Jun 1816, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK
    • Residence: 1851, Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age34, Scholar, born St Mewan - Peter and Elizabeth with children William, Ephraim, Tom, Maria, James
    • Residence: 1861, Tregondallen, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 45, Miner, born St Mewan - Peter and Elizabeth with children Ephraim B, William, Thomas, Maria, Ellen, James, Samuel
    • Residence: 1871, Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 52, Miner, born St Mewan - Peter and Mary Jane with children Peter T, Phiilipa M and Mary Jane's father Peter Body
    • Residence: 1881, Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 62, Labourer, born St Mewan - Peter and Mary J and his blind son James by his first marriage and their son Thomas

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    as KEAME - abode Trewoon, father "late soldier" == source: OPC == FamilySearch does not have St Mewan baptisms of this period online

    Died:
    St Austell Registration District, Volume 5c, Page 79

    Peter married Elizabeth BLIGHT on 12 Nov 1842 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK. Elizabeth (daughter of Ephraim BLIGHT and Elizabeth - married Ephraim Blight -) was born before 6 Dec 1818 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; died before 12 Feb 1866 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 12 Feb 1866 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth BLIGHT was born before 6 Dec 1818 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK (daughter of Ephraim BLIGHT and Elizabeth - married Ephraim Blight -); died before 12 Feb 1866 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 12 Feb 1866 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Abt 1818
    • Residence: 1851, Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 32, born St Mewan - Peter and Elizabeth with children William, Ephraim, Tom, Maria, James
    • Residence: 1861, Tregondallen, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 42, born St Mewan - Peter and Elizabeth with children Ephraim B, William, Thomas, Maria, Ellen, James, Samuel

    Notes:

    Birth:
    age 24 at 1842 marriage

    Buried:
    age 47, abode Saint Mewan == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11119-41841-50

    Died:
    age 47

    Notes:

    Married:
    both unwed - he 26, Miner of Trewoon-vean, son of miner William, mark - she 24, Bonnet-maker of Trewoon, dau of farner Ephraim, signed - witnesses George Smyth, Matthew Rolines? == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/DGS-004764191_00020

    Married:
    he 26 bachelor miner of Trewoon-vean, son of miner Willam - she 24 spinster bonnet maker of Trewoon, dau of farmer Ephraim == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/DGS-004764191_00020

    Children:
    1. 1. Ephraim Blight KEAM was born between Oct and Dec 1844 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    2. William KEAM was born before 6 Aug 1843 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    3. Thomas KEAM was born before 14 Apr 1846 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    4. Maria KEAM was born on 4 Nov 1847 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    5. James KEAM was born before 18 Mar 1849 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; died before 7 May 1851 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 7 May 1851 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    6. Ellen KEAM was born before 11 May 1851 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    7. James KEAM was born on 8 Feb 1853 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    8. Samuel KEAM was born on 31 Dec 1854 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; died between Jan and Mar 1923 in New Zealand.
    9. Peter KEAM was born before 20 Aug 1856 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William KEAM was born before 20 Sep 1779 (son of James KEAM and Anna JENKEN); died on 7 Jun 1824 in Gwinear, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 10 Jun 1824 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Sep 1779, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England, UK
    • _MILT: Abt 1807; soldier in the Napoleonic wars, Private in 11th Regiment of Foot at 27 Oct 1807 marriage - Alisha Keam wrote that he served 7 y 92 d
    • _MILT: 2 Jun 1816, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; "late soldier" at baptism of son Peter

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Age 44 at 1824 death matches 1779 William, son of James & Hannah - this weighs against him being the 1769 William, son of Thomas & Grace

    Baptism:
    FHL Film 0,916,919

    Buried:
    as KEAME - abode Trewoon, age 44, "Killed at Gwinear" == source OPC == FamilySearch does not have St Mewan burials of this period online

    Died:
    abode Trewoon, age 44, "Killed at Gwinear" - Royal Cornwall Gazette 12 Jun 1824: Monday last, at Crinnis Mine, explosion

    William married Mary MARSHALL on 27 Oct 1807 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England, UK. Mary was born about 1784 in Ulgham, Northumberland, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary MARSHALL was born about 1784 in Ulgham, Northumberland, England, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1841, Poor House, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; Mary with daughters Elizabeth and Maria in St Mewan Poor House
    • Residence: 1851, Truan Butts, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 67, widow, Work to Clay, born Northumberland - Mary and daughter Maria - son James is on prior page, also in Truan Butts
    • Residence: 1861, Butts, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; age 77, widow, Soldier's Widow, born Ulgham Northumberland - Mary is living with daughter Maria and Ricard Best and their children Frederick and Richard

    Notes:

    Married:
    he a Private of the 11th Regiment of Foot - she OTP spinster - both made mark -- Helen Sage "He married Mary Marshall in Stoke Dameral 1807 just before sailing from Plymouth"

    Children:
    1. James KEAM was born about 1811 in Portugal; died before 21 Nov 1876 in Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 21 Nov 1876 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    2. Hannah KEAM was born about 1813 in Barcelona, France; died before 28 Dec 1858 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 28 Dec 1858 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    3. 2. Peter KEAM was born before 2 Jun 1816 in Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; died on 13 Oct 1883 in Sticker, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    4. Mary KEAM was born about 1819 in Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    5. Elizabeth - Betsy - KEAM was born about 1821 in Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    6. Maria KEAM was born before 28 Mar 1824 in Trewoon, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.

  3. 6.  Ephraim BLIGHT was born about 1778.

    Ephraim married Elizabeth - married Ephraim Blight -. Elizabeth was born about 1778. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth - married Ephraim Blight - was born about 1778.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth BLIGHT was born before 6 Dec 1818 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; died before 12 Feb 1866 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 12 Feb 1866 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James KEAM was born before 16 Apr 1754 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK (son of Thomas KEAM and Grace COLMER).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Apr 1754, St Mewan, Cornwall, UK

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    indexed as HEAM == source: CFHS DB == Family Search does not have images

    James married Anna JENKEN on 31 Mar 1777 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK. Anna was born about 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anna JENKEN was born about 1755.

    Notes:

    Married:
    == source: CFHS DB == no online image at FamilySearch - There is a 28 Jul 1782 bap at Maker of Mary to James & Ann KEAN which may be them.

    Children:
    1. 4. William KEAM was born before 20 Sep 1779; died on 7 Jun 1824 in Gwinear, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 10 Jun 1824 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    2. Thomas KEAM was born before 27 Feb 1785 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    3. Hannah KEAM was born before 21 Oct 1787 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.
    4. Peter KEAM was born before 13 Mar 1791 in St Mewan, Cornwall, UK.