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     Henry Hubert Balch was the son of Lewis Penn Witherspoon Balch Jr. and Emily Wiggin.

     Emily Balch was the daughter of Lewis Penn Witherspoon Balch Jr. and Emily Wiggin.

     Ernest Berkeley Balch was the son of Lewis Penn Witherspoon Balch Jr. and Emily Wiggin.

     Adeline Balch was the daughter of Lewis Penn Witherspoon Balch Jr. and Emily Wiggin.

     Mary Ellen Balch was the daughter of Lewis Penn Witherspoon Balch Jr. and Emily Wiggin.

     Edith Cazenove Balch was the daughter of Lewis Penn Witherspoon Balch Jr. and Emily Wiggin.

     Stephen Elliott Balch was the son of Lewis Penn Witherspoon Balch Jr. and Emily Wiggin.

     Her married name was Crosse. Louisa Clabburn married Edmund Meredith Crosse, son of Edmund Crosse and Laura Mitchell.

     Edith (?) was born in 1860 at Birmingham. She married John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham circa 1880. As of circa 1880,her married name was Springthorpe. Edith (?) appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham; John Springthorpe solicitor in business on his own account, born Manton, Rutland (50) with wife (41), daughters Ethel & Helen (19 & 17) and sons Gerald & Roy (13 & 4) all born in B'ham, and one domestic servant. Edith (?) appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham at Manton, Ashleigh Rd, Solihull; John Thomas Springthorpe, solicitor (60) with his wife Edith of 30 years and daughter Helen Edith (27) and sons Gerald William, solicitor's clerk (24) and John Roy (14) - all born in Moseley apart from JT (Rutland) and JR (Yardley).

     Helen Edith Springthorpe was born in 1884 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham and Edith (?). Helen Edith Springthorpe appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham; John Springthorpe solicitor in business on his own account, born Manton, Rutland (50) with wife (41), daughters Ethel & Helen (19 & 17) and sons Gerald & Roy (13 & 4) all born in B'ham, and one domestic servant. Helen Edith Springthorpe appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham at Manton, Ashleigh Rd, Solihull; John Thomas Springthorpe, solicitor (60) with his wife Edith of 30 years and daughter Helen Edith (27) and sons Gerald William, solicitor's clerk (24) and John Roy (14) - all born in Moseley apart from JT (Rutland) and JR (Yardley).

     Gerald William Springthorpe was born in 1888 at Birmingham. He was the son of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham and Edith (?). Gerald William Springthorpe appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham; John Springthorpe solicitor in business on his own account, born Manton, Rutland (50) with wife (41), daughters Ethel & Helen (19 & 17) and sons Gerald & Roy (13 & 4) all born in B'ham, and one domestic servant. Gerald William Springthorpe appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham at Manton, Ashleigh Rd, Solihull; John Thomas Springthorpe, solicitor (60) with his wife Edith of 30 years and daughter Helen Edith (27) and sons Gerald William, solicitor's clerk (24) and John Roy (14) - all born in Moseley apart from JT (Rutland) and JR (Yardley).

     John Roy Springthorpe was born in 1897 at Birmingham. He was the son of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham and Edith (?). John Roy Springthorpe appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham; John Springthorpe solicitor in business on his own account, born Manton, Rutland (50) with wife (41), daughters Ethel & Helen (19 & 17) and sons Gerald & Roy (13 & 4) all born in B'ham, and one domestic servant. John Roy Springthorpe appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of John Thomas Springthorpe of Moseley, B'ham at Manton, Ashleigh Rd, Solihull; John Thomas Springthorpe, solicitor (60) with his wife Edith of 30 years and daughter Helen Edith (27) and sons Gerald William, solicitor's clerk (24) and John Roy (14) - all born in Moseley apart from JT (Rutland) and JR (Yardley).

     Margaret Ann Partridge was baptized on 1 January 1800 at Ombersley, Worcestershire; ...though the 1851 Census age puts her as b1809. She was the daughter of Thomas Partridge and Mary Lamb. As of 11 May 1835,her married name was Harvey. Margaret Ann Partridge married John Harvey on 11 May 1835 at Ombersley, Worcestershire. Margaret Ann Harvey lived with John Harvey on 18 June 1835 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Peter Davis wrote (in his travel diary): "At Mr Harvey's, Newcastle: [I] called last night and, meeting with a very polite reception from Mr. & Mrs. Harvey (the late Miss M. Partridge) was induced to stay the night, although with some reluctance, it not having been my intention to do so. This place is pleasantly situated at the West end of the Town. Miss Partridge has I think been lucky in meeting with, as he appears, a very agreeable and well-informed little man. They have not many weeks entered the Wedding State and are but just returned from London. The house [is] newly-built & elegantly furnished." Margaret Ann Harvey appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1841 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Margaret Ann Harvey appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1851 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Margaret Ann Partridge died after 30 March 1851.

     John Harvey was born in 1807 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He married Margaret Ann Partridge, daughter of Thomas Partridge and Mary Lamb, on 11 May 1835 at Ombersley, Worcestershire. John Harvey lived on 18 June 1835 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Peter Davis wrote (in his travel diary): "At Mr Harvey's, Newcastle: [I] called last night and, meeting with a very polite reception from Mr. & Mrs. Harvey (the late Miss M. Partridge) was induced to stay the night, although with some reluctance, it not having been my intention to do so. This place is pleasantly situated at the West end of the Town. Miss Partridge has I think been lucky in meeting with, as he appears, a very agreeable and well-informed little man. They have not many weeks entered the Wedding State and are but just returned from London. The house [is] newly-built & elegantly furnished." Heappeared in the 1841 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He appeared in the 1851 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He died after 30 March 1851.

     Ellen M. Harvey was born in 1837 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. She was the daughter of John Harvey and Margaret Ann Partridge. Ellen M. Harvey appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1841 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Ellen M. Harvey appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1851 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Ellen M. Harvey died after 30 March 1851.

     Eliza M. Harvey was born in 1839 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. She was the daughter of John Harvey and Margaret Ann Partridge. Eliza M. Harvey appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1841 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Eliza M. Harvey appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1851 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Eliza M. Harvey died after 30 March 1851.

     Thomas Partridge was baptized on 4 November 1757 at Ombersley. He was the son of William Partridge and Lydia (?). Thomas Partridge married Mary Lamb, daughter of Samuel Lamb and Mary (?), on 19 February 1784 at Ombersley.

     Elizabeth Partridge was baptized on 23 May 1804 at Ombersley; ...though the 1851 Census age puts her as b1821. She was the daughter of Thomas Partridge and Mary Lamb. Elizabeth Partridge appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1851 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Elizabeth Partridge died after 30 March 1851.

     Lucy Harvey was born in March 1841 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. She was the daughter of John Harvey and Margaret Ann Partridge. Lucy Harvey appeared in the household of John Harvey in the 1841 census at Leazes Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Lucy Harvey died after 7 June 1841.

     Dr. Henry Davis was born in 1810 at Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire. He married Isabella Henderson on 20 June 1835 at St Mary's, Edge Hill, Lancashire. Dr. Henry Davis witnessed the burial of Samuel Davis Sr. on 2 September 1837 at Burford; "In memory of Samuel Davis who died 30 August 1837 aged 69 years", it says on his gravestone in Burford churchyard (near to the S-E end of the church) "Slight storms. AM. Fine afternoon. The funeral day of my poor dear Father. The chief mourners, my brothers..William & Saml , Mrs Trumper and myself. The Pallbearers, eight in number, viz. Mr Wm Reynolds, Mr Partridge, Mr B Edwards, Mr E Edwards, Mr B Giles, Mr C Williams, Mr J Nott of Eastham & Mr Wm Mytton of Deptcroft. The underbearers 6 of the workmen viz. Thos Phillips, James Porton, John Dewis??, John Jones, Wm Bayliss & Thos Peade??. Mr Rushout & Mr Rodwell , the clergymen. The former performed the burial service. Also present Mr H Davis, the surgeon, & Mr Anderson, the Attorney who prepared the will, Morgan the coffinmaker, Mills the tomb builder. The pallbearers wore hatbands and scarfs. The workmen hatbands and gloves took 5/ each in money. All the rest of workmen at Park, Nash and Burford who were not bearers gloves and 5/ each in money. Mr Russell the undertaker. On returning home Mr Anderson read the will. Only Saml & Aunt Partridge stay dinner with me. The Executors, my two brothers and myself. The trustee for my sister Mr Wm Reynolds. All passes off in the greatest and pleasantest manner possible and may the Lord have mercy on the soul of the departed. A better Father, a better husband or a more upright and honest man never was in existence." Dr. Henry Davisappeared in the 1841 census at Teme Street, Tenbury Wells. He appeared in the 1871 census at 83 High St., Putney, London; Henry Davis, 61, FRCS (?), LSA, General Practitioner St Andrews, b Tenbury, with his wife Isabella, 63, born Shap, Westmorland; daughter Lucy M., 31, and son William H., 30 (?), Australian farmer unoccupied (?), both b. Tenbury; together also with another doctor (boarder), a cook and a housemaid. He died after 2 April 1871.

     Isabella Henderson was born in 1808 at Shap, Westmorland. As of 20 June 1835,her married name was Davis. She married Dr. Henry Davis on 20 June 1835 at St Mary's, Edge Hill, Lancashire. Isabella Davis appeared in the household of Dr. Henry Davis in the 1841 census at Teme Street, Tenbury Wells. Isabella Henderson appeared in the 1851 census at 130 Church Street, Tenbury Wells. She appeared in the household of Dr. Henry Davis in the 1871 census at 83 High St., Putney, London. Isabella Henderson died after 2 April 1871.

     Isabella Davis was born in 1838 at Tenbury Wells. She was the daughter of Dr. Henry Davis and Isabella Henderson. Isabella Davis appeared in the household of Dr. Henry Davis in the 1841 census at Teme Street, Tenbury Wells. Isabella Davis appeared in the 1851 census at 73 Church Hill, Kidderminster. She died after 30 March 1851.

     Lucy M. Davis was born in 1840 at Tenbury Wells. She was the daughter of Dr. Henry Davis and Isabella Henderson. Lucy M. Davis appeared in the household of Dr. Henry Davis in the 1841 census at Teme Street, Tenbury Wells. Lucy M. Davis appeared in the same household as Isabella Davis in the 1851 census at 73 Church Hill, Kidderminster. Lucy M. Davis appeared in the household of Dr. Henry Davis in the 1871 census at 83 High St., Putney, London. Lucy M. Davis died after 2 April 1871.

     William H. Davis was born in March 1841 at Tenbury Wells. He was the son of Dr. Henry Davis and Isabella Henderson. William H. Davis appeared in the household of Dr. Henry Davis in the 1841 census at Teme Street, Tenbury Wells. William H. Davis appeared in the 1851 census at Blakebrook, Kidderminster. He appeared in the household of Dr. Henry Davis in the 1871 census at 83 High St., Putney, London. William H. Davis died after 2 April 1871.

     Alice M. Davis was born in 1846 at Tenbury Wells. She was the daughter of Dr. Henry Davis and Isabella Henderson. Alice M. Davis appeared in the same household as Isabella Henderson in the 1851 census at 130 Church Street, Tenbury Wells. Alice M. Davis died after 30 March 1851.

     Miss Emma Reynolds was born before 1815; The IGI lists an Emma Reynolds as baptised at Burford on 27/12/1801, the daughter of Ann Reynolds. She was employed by a ladies' boarding school in May 1835 at Pershore. She died after 22 June 1835; She met Peter Davis in Worcester on 22nd June 1835, and travelled with him to New House, Abberley.

     Maria Reynolds was baptized on 23 April 1797 at Alveley, Shropshire. She was the daughter of William Reynolds and Elizabeth Bolton. Maria Reynolds died after 30 March 1851; There is no trace of any Maria Reynolds aged 65 in the 1861 Census; though she may of course have married between 1851 and 1861.

     Jane Child was born in 1826 at Leintwardine. She was the daughter of William Child Sr. and Beatrice Prince. Jane Child appeared in the household of William Child Sr. in the 1851 census at Bury House, Wigmore, Shropshire.

     William Hodgkiss was born in 1831. He was the son of William Hodgkiss and Maria Clarke. William Hodgkiss appeared in the household of William Hodgkiss in the 1841 census at 5 St Helena Pl., Clerkenwell, London. William Hodgkiss died after 7 June 1841.

     Elizabeth Hodgkiss was born in 1834. She was the daughter of William Hodgkiss and Maria Clarke. Elizabeth Hodgkiss appeared in the household of William Hodgkiss in the 1841 census at 5 St Helena Pl., Clerkenwell, London. Elizabeth Hodgkiss died after 7 June 1841.