Third Generation 
Third Generation 8. Ezekiel James CHESTERMAN [9547] (Ezekiel Bickham6, William1) was born on 29 Apr 1849. Another name for Ezekiel was Jim.
General Notes: In an attachment to an email, dated June 19, 2003, Shelagh & Scott Chesterman sent some Chesterman Census data, including, for the 1881 Census:-
EZEKIEL J. CHESTERMAN
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Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Ezekiel J. CHESTERMAN Head M Male 31 Sheffield, York, England Etcher (Artist Printer)
Mary A. CHESTERMAN Wife M Female 29 Gainsbro, Lincoln, England
Lilly E. CHESTERMAN Daur Female 8 Sheffield, York, England Scholar
Ada B. CHESTERMAN Daur Female 7 Sheffield, York, England Scholar
Herbert G. CHESTERMAN Son Male 2 Baslow, Derby, England
Daisy E. CHESTERMAN Daur Female 1 d Baslow, Derby, England
Clara TURTON Serv U Female 18 Sheffield, York, England General Domestic Serv
Ann CROOKES Nurse W Female 55 Charlesworth, Derby, England
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Source Information:
Dwelling Upper End
Census Place Baslow With Bubnell, Derby, England
Family History Library Film 1341824
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 3446 / 103
Page Number 23
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Etcher, James Chesterman & Co.
Ezekiel married Mary Ann TREVITHICK [9548] on 1 Jun 1870. Mary was born on 4 May 1851.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 14 F i. Lily Ellen CHESTERMAN [9549] was born on 1 May 1872 in Sheffield Yorkshire England.
+ 15 F ii. Ada Beatrice CHESTERMAN [9550] was born on 7 Sep 1873 in Sheffield Yorkshire England.
16 F iii. Kate Emmaline CHESTERMAN [9551] was born on 14 Apr 1875.
General Notes: ‘Helped in the education of our children in Spain. Died in the Lord’ -George Jesse Chesterman’s notes
17 M iv. Herbert Greaves CHESTERMAN [9552] was born on 27 Sep 1878 in Baslow Derbyshire England and died on 29 Oct 1934 at age 56.
General Notes: Date of death from Mrs WT Chesterman’s Birthday Diary
18 F v. Daisy Evelyn CHESTERMAN [9553] was born on 3 Apr 1881 in Baslow Derbyshire England.
10. George Jesse CHESTERMAN [9151] (Ezekiel Bickham6, William1) was born on 27 Mar 1854 in Sheffield Yorkshire England, was baptised on 1 May 1870 in Baptist Church, and died in 1941 at age 87.
General Notes: In an Attachment to an email received June 19, 2003, Scott Chesterman included the following 1881 Census information:-
George Jesse CHESTERMAN Household
Male
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Other Information:
Birth Year <1854>
Birthplace Sheffield
Age 27
Occupation Missionary In Spain
Marital Status
Head of Household William COOKE
Relation Visitor
Disability
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Source Information:
Dwelling 25 High Town
Census Place Hereford St Peter, Hereford, England
Family History Library Film 1341625
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2593 / 84
Page Number 9
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Missionary with Christian Bretheren Churches, 1876, Spain.
George married Elizabeth PAYNE [9155], daughter of Robert PAYNE [9492] and Rachel RICHARDS [17288], on 13 Nov 1878 in Yeovil Somerset England. Elizabeth was born on 22 Jun 1852 in High Bickington Devon England, was baptised in Jun 1877 in High Bickington Devon England, and died on 30 Dec 1930 at age 78.
Children from this marriage were:
19 F i. Rachel Greaves CHESTERMAN [9156] was born on 21 May 1886 in Payo Gomez 19 La Coruna Galicia Spain and was baptised on 6 May 1902 in La Coruna Galicia Spain.
Noted events in her life were:
• Missionary: the Christian Bretheren, 1902, Galicia Spain.
20 F ii. Olive Eliza CHESTERMAN [17289] was born on 16 May 1888 in 11 St Luke's Road Bath Somerset England, was baptised on 6 May 1902 in La Coruna Galicia Spain, and died on 27 Feb 1933 at age 44.
21 F iii. Jessie Claudia CHESTERMAN [9157] was born on 9 Jul 1891 in Plaza de Ponterdia La Coruna Galicia Spain, was baptised on 23 Jul 1903, died on 21 Sep 1927 in Spain at age 36, and was buried in British Cemetery Linares Galicia Spain.
Noted events in her life were:
• Missionary: the Christian Bretheren, 1912, Galicia Spain.
11. William Thomas CHESTERMAN [9152] (Ezekiel Bickham6, William1) was born on 13 Jan 1856 in Sheffield Yorkshire England, was baptised in Aug 1870, and died on 16 Jan 1923 at age 67.
General Notes: In an Attachment to an email received June 19, 2003, Scott Chesterman included the following 1881 Census information:-
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
William T. CHESTERMAN Head M Male 25 Sheffield, York, England Solicitor
Caroline N. CHESTERMAN Wife M Female 24 Oalssey, Wiltshire, England
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Source Information:
Dwelling St Johns Wood 25 Sydenham Bdgs
Census Place Lyncombe & Widcombe, Somerset, England
Family History Library Film 1341586
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2434 / 42
Page Number 30
Noted events in his life were:
• Birth: Rockingham Street, 13 Jan 1856, Sheffield Yorkshire England.
• Occupation: Solicitor with W.T.Chesterrman & Sons, 21 Mar 1881, Bath Somerset England.
William married Caroline Neale HITCHINGS [9491], daughter of Richard Selwyn HITCHINGS [17290] and Mary Marsh NEALE [17291], on 13 Oct 1880 in Independent Chapel Malmesbury Wiltshire England. Caroline was born on 11 May 1856 in Oaksey Wiltshire England, was baptised on 27 Sep 1874, and died on 29 Jan 1887 in Bath Somerset England at age 30. The cause of her death was Puerperal septicaemia [after birth of Stephen]. Another name for Caroline was Carrie.
General Notes: She was apprenticed to the Drapery business on the 17th of April 1872 to Hunt & Phillips, 1 North St Bristol until 17th of April 1874, and went to Mr Luig(?), 3 Milsom St. Bath on the following June 2nd. Was converted to God on the Sunday night following (June 7, 1874) and was Baptised at Cleveland, Bath September 27th 1874 by Harrison(?) Ord. And was taken into fellowship with the Believers Meeting at the Room at Prince…' (ends here, probably Princes Street) - Anonymous note
Noted events in her life were:
• Birth: Court Farm, 11 May 1856, Oaksey Wiltshire England.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 22 M i. William Paul CHESTERMAN [9535] was born on 31 Jul 1881 in Bath Somerset England and died on 29 Jan 1963 at age 81.
23 M ii. John CHESTERMAN [9538] was born on 17 Jun 1882 in Bath Somerset England and died on 19 Jun 1882 in Bath Somerset England.
24 M iii. Joseph CHESTERMAN [9539] was born on 3 Apr 1883 in Bath Somerset England and died on 19 Apr 1883 in Bath Somerset England.
25 M iv. Phillip George CHESTERMAN [9536] was born on 12 Nov 1884 in Bath Somerset England and died on 25 Jan 1972 at age 87.
General Notes: Passed Junior Oxford Local Exam with Honours. Matriculated at London(?) aged 17
Noted events in his life were:
• Birth: "Fern Lea" St Luke's Road, 12 Nov 1884, Bath Somerset England.
• Occupation: Solicitor & Partner, W.T.Chesterman & Sons, Bath Somerset England.
+ 26 M v. Stephen CHESTERMAN [9537] was born on 21 Jan 1887 in Bath Somerset England and died on 1 Dec 1981 at age 94.
William next married Elizabeth CLAPTON [9153], daughter of Henry CLAPTON [9540] and Mary Jane DE MERVEILLEUX [9541], on 30 Apr 1890 in Manvers Hall Bath Somerset England. Elizabeth was born on 2 Apr 1869 in Hackney Middlesex England, was baptised on 24 Mar 1880 in Clapton Hall London England, and died on 5 Jan 1952 at age 82.
General Notes: In an e-Mail from Harold Chesterman, received in August 2011, he included:
Elizabeth Chesterman (nee Clapton) kept a birthday diary. The book itself is now in the possession of Judson Chesterman's daughter, Rosemary [Elizabeth Rosemary [Chesterman] Stow]. At some point my father had access to it and copied most of it by hand. His (Arnold's) granddaughter Ruth [Ruth Shelagh Chesterman] now has that copy and the only reason for recording the fact was so that I would know where various documents now are.
The e-Mail also included the fact that,
From January 30th 1921 to !935, Elizabeth Chesterman (nee Clapton), coached Scripture Union Exams.
Noted events in her life were:
• Birth: in Navarino Road, 2 Apr 1869, Hackney Middlesex England.
Children from this marriage were:
27 M i. Henry Theodore CHESTERMAN [9542] was born on 25 Jan 1891 in Bath Somerset England, died on 15 Oct 1916 in France at age 25, and was buried in St Sever Cemetery Rouen Haute-Normandie France. The cause of his death was WW1 [killed on the Western Front].
General Notes: Private, Canadian Medical Corps 1915 (Western Front); 4th Canadian Field Ambulance, attached to the Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 1916, died of wounds
Noted events in his life were:
• Birth: Ryde Villas Oldfield Park, 25 Jan 1891, Bath Somerset England.
28 M ii. CHESTERMAN [92592] was born in Sep 1892 in Bathwick Somerset England, died in Sep 1892 in Bathwick Somerset England, and was buried on 20 Sep 1892 in Smallcombe Vale Cemetery Bathwick Somerset England. (Stillborn)
Noted events in his life were:
• Birth: 6 Woodlands Place, Sep 1892, Bathwick Somerset England.
+ 29 M iii. Sir, Clement Clapton CHESTERMAN, O.B.E. [9543] was born on 30 May 1894 in Bath Somerset England, was baptised on 31 Jan 1909, and died on 20 Jul 1983 at age 89.
+ 30 M iv. Arnold de Merveilleux CHESTERMAN [9544] was born on 21 Mar 1896 in Bath Somerset England and died on 4 Apr 1968 at age 72.
+ 31 M v. Judson Tyndale CHESTERMAN [9546] was born on 16 Feb 1903 in Bath Somerset England and died on 7 Oct 1987 at age 84.
32 M vi. CHESTERMAN [92591] was born on 16 Feb 1903 in Bathwick Somerset England, died on 16 Feb 1903 in Bathwick Somerset England, and was buried on 17 Feb 1903 in Smallcombe Vale Cemetery Bathwick Somerset England. (Twin [Stillborn])
Noted events in his life were:
• Birth: 6 Woodlands Place, 16 Feb 1903, Bathwick Somerset England.
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