The Jessup Family

Ada Sophia Jessup

Birth: 1882, in Long Melford, Suffolk, England

Father: Sidney Thomas Jessup

Mother: Susannah (Lee) Jessup

Occupation: Dressmaker (1901)

Census:
1891: 41 Byde Street, Bengeo, Hertfordshire
1901: 12 Nelson Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1882 vol 4a p596); exact place from 1901 census
Parents: 1891 census
Occupation: 1901 census

Ada Laura Jessup

Birth: 1901, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Father: Frederick William Jessup

Mother: Ellen Jane (Thorndyke) Jessup

Census:
1901: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1901 vol 4a p967); exact place from 1901 census
Parents: 1901 census

Amy Emily Jessup

Birth: 1891, in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sidney Thomas Jessup

Mother: Susannah (Lee) Jessup

Census:
1891: 41 Byde Street, Bengeo, Hertfordshire
1901: 12 Nelson Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1891 vol 3a p545); exact place from 1891 census
Parents: 1891 census

Arthur Edward Jessup

Birth: 1874, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Baptism: 14 June 1874, in Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Jessup

Mother: Sophia Susannah (Callas) Jessup

Married: Laura Beatrice Coleman in 1896, in Plympton St Mary district, Devon, England. Laura was born in 1865, in Holbeton, Devon, the daughter of Austin Edwin Coleman and Elizabeth Ann Camp. She is listed as a schoolmistress in the 1901 census.

Children:

Mary Evelyn Jessup (1901 - ? )

Occupation: Schoolmaster

Census:
1881: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk
1891: Eight Bells Inn, Church Street, Eye, Suffolk
1901: Main Street, Brafield, Northamptonshire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1874 vol 4a p600); exact place from 1881 census
Baptism: IGI Bishops Transcripts batch C132191
Parents: 1871 census
Marriage: England Marriage Index (3Q1896 vol 5b p421); Laura birth from England Birth Index (2Q1865 vol 5b p227), her exact place of birth, mother and occupation from 1901 census; Laura father from Henry Clay Dufford Genealogy
Occupation: 1891, 1901 census

Emily Kezia (Jessup) Mayes

Birth: 11 October 1861, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Baptism: 26 June 1864, in Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Jessup

Mother: Sophia Susannah (Callas) Jessup

Married: William Mayes in 1884, in Hartismere district, Suffolk, England

Children:

Ada Laura S. Mayes (1885 - ? )

Occupation: Domestic Servant (1881)

Census:
1871: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1881: 3 Holland Road, London, Middlesex
1891: Angel Yard, Halesworth, Suffolk
1901: Liberal Club, Austin Street, Ipswich St Mary Stoke, Suffolk

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (4Q1861 vol 4a p466); exact date from baptism record; exact place from 1871 census
Baptism: IGI Bishops Transcripts batch C132062
Parents: 1871 census
Marriage: England Marriage Index (3Q1884 vol 4a p935)
Occupation: 1881 census

Ethel Susan Jessup

Birth: 1887, in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sidney Thomas Jessup

Mother: Susannah (Lee) Jessup

Census:
1891: 41 Byde Street, Bengeo, Hertfordshire
1901: 12 Nelson Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1887 vol 3a p489); exact place from 1891 census
Parents: 1891 census

Frederick William Jessup

Birth: 1871, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Baptism: 19 March 1871, in Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Jessup

Mother: Sophia Susannah (Callas) Jessup

Married: Ellen Jane Thorndyke in 1889, in Hartismere district, Suffolk, England. Ellen was born in 1869, in Eye, Suffolk.

Children:

Ada Laura Jessup (1901 - ? )

Occupation: Tailor (1891), Pork Butcher (1901)

Census:
1871: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1881: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk
1891: Eight Bells Inn, Church Street, Eye, Suffolk
1901: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1871 vol 4a p576); exact place from 1871 census
Baptism: IGI Bishops Transcripts batch C132161
Parents: 1871 census
Marriage: England Marriage Index (4Q1889 vol 4a p1755); Ellen birth from England Birth Index (1Q1869 vol 4a p578), 1901 census
Occupation: 1891, 1901 census

Harry Walter Jessup

Birth: 1864, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Jessup

Mother: Sophia Susannah (Callas) Jessup

Occupation: Maltster (1881)

Death: 1888, in Hartismere district, Suffolk, England, aged 23

Notes: Harry Walter probably married Eliza Stone in 1885 in Hartismere district (2Q1885 vol 4a p957). Harry Walter died in 1888 in Hartismere. In 1891 we find Eliza Jessupp, Age 23, born Southolt, Suffolk, Widow, as a Parlor maid domestic in Worlingworth Suffolk (RG12/1461 fol 152 p4)

Census:
1871: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1881: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (4Q1864 vol 4a p498); exact place from 1871 census
Parents: 1871 census
Occupation: 1881 census
Death: England Death Index (4Q1888 vol 4a p389)
Notes: Pauline Biggs

Laura Elizabeth (Jessup) Day

Birth: 1867, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Baptism: 14 April 1867, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Jessup

Mother: Sophia Susannah (Callas) Jessup

Married: Arnold James Day in 1887, in Hartismere district, Suffolk, England

Children:

Mabel Sophia A. Day (1888 - ? )

Census:
1871: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1881: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk
1891: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1901: Eight Bells Inn, Church Street, Eye, Suffolk

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1867 vol 4a p564); exact place from 1871 census
Baptism: IGI baptism extracts batch C132131
Parents: 1871 census
Marriage: England Marriage Index (3Q1887 vol 4a p997)

Mary Evelyn Jessup

Birth: 1898, in Plaistow, Sussex, England

Father: Arthur Edward Jessup

Mother: Laura Beatrix (Coleman) Jessup

Census:
1901: Main Street, Brafield, Northamptonshire
1911: Brafield on the Green, Northamptonshire: Mary E. Jessup is aged 13, born in Kirdford Plaistow, Sussex

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1898 Petworth vol 2b p315); exact place from 1901 census
Parents: 1901 census

Sidney Thomas Jessup

Birth: 1858, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Jessup

Mother: Sophia Susannah (Callas) Jessup

Married: Susannah Lee in 1881 in Sudbury district, Suffolk, England. Sussanah was born in 1853, in Long Melford, Suffolk.

Children:

Ada Sophia Jessup (1882 - ? )
Walter Frederick Jessup (1884 - ? )
Ethel Susan Jessup (1887 - ? )
Amy Emily Jessup (1891 - ? )

Occupation: Flax works (1871), Maltster (1881), Railway porter (1891, 1901)

Census:
1861: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1871: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1881: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk
1891: 41 Byde Street, Bengeo, Hertfordshire
1901: 12 Nelson Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (3Q1858 vol 4a p454); exact place from 1861 census
Parents: 1861 census
Marriage: England Marriage Index (4Q1881 vol 4a p989); Susannah birth from England Birth Index (3Q1853 vol 4a p345), 1901 census
Occupation: 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 census

Thomas Jessup

Birth: 1837, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Baptism: 23 July 1837, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Father: Daniel Jessup

Mother: Rhoda Buxton

Married: Sophia Susannah Callas in 1856, in Hartismere district, Suffolk, England

Children:

Sidney Thomas Jessup (1858 - ? )
Emily Kezia Jessup (1861 - ? )
Harry Walter Jessup (1864 - 1888)
Laura Elizabeth Jessup (1867 - ? )
Frederick William Jessup (1871 - ? )
Arthur Edward Jessup (1874 - ? )

Occupation: Agricultural labourer (1861, 1871); Innkeeper (1881, 1891)

Death: 1898, in Hartismere district, Suffolk, England, aged 61

Census:
1841: Eye, Suffolk: Thomas Jessup is aged 4, born in Suffolk
1861: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1871: Back Lane, Eye, Suffolk
1881: Church Street, Eye, Suffolk
1891: Eight Bells Inn, Church Street, Eye, Suffolk

Sources:

Birth: 1841, 1861, 1871, 1891 census, age at death, and before baptism
Baptism: England Births and Christenings batch C13182-3
Parents: England Births and Christenings batch C13182-3; mother's surname from England Marriages batch M13230-1
Marriage: England Marriage Index (2Q1856 Hartismere vol 4a p747)
Occupation: 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 census
Death: England Death Index (4Q1898 Hartismere vol 4a p485)

Walter Frederick Jessup

Birth: 1884, in Eye, Suffolk, England

Father: Sidney Thomas Jessup

Mother: Susannah (Lee) Jessup

Occupation: Bricklayer (1901)

Census:
1891: 41 Byde Street, Bengeo, Hertfordshire
1901: 12 Nelson Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (4Q1884 vol 4a p714); exact place from 1891 census
Parents: 1891 census
Occupation: 1901 census

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