Born
1887
Birthplace
Stoke St Gregory
Died
8 Feb 1966 (Taunton; GRO 7c/253) (aged c. 79)
Place of death
Taunton, Somerset, England
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Marriage record

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Record of Marriage Marriage Register · Transcription
BridegroomHugh Chedzoy
BrideUnknown Unknown
When Married---
Where Married---
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Census records

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Census of England and Wales, 1891 Stoke St Gregory, Somerset. District 11
No. Name and Surname Relation to Head Condition Age Sex Profession or Occupation Employer / Worker Marriage: yrs / children born / living Where Born Nationality Infirmity
1 George Chedzoy Head Married 39 M Farmer Stoke St Gregory
2 Elizabeth Chedzoy Wife Married 38 F Stoke St Gregory
3 Edward Chedzoy Son 13 M Scholar Stoke St Gregory
4 Herbert Chedzoy Son 10 M Scholar Stoke St Gregory
5 Henry Chedzoy Son 6 M Stoke St Gregory
6 Hugh Chedzoy Son 4 M Stoke St Gregory
1891 Census of England and Wales, The National Archives RG12/1874. Transcribed by chedgzoy.com.. The original record image is Crown copyright and is not reproduced here.

Sources & research

Birth registered Oct-Dec 1887, Taunton registration district. GRO ref 5c/314 [FreeBMD, Chedzoy spelling]. Fivehead Friendly Society (probable): named at the 1922 Club Day, where Hugh Chedzoy responded to toasts. The society (1865-1939) paid members during illness and for funerals, an early mutual-aid "sick club" wound up when the Welfare State arrived. Its annual procession carried poles topped with a brass dove finial. Identity match by name, locality and age (probable). FUTURE RESEARCH: society/club records may list members and officers. Source: fivehead-village.org.uk [2026-06-13 Ancestry] DEATH CONFIRMED: died 8 Feb 1966, Taunton (GRO Death Index Q1 1966 Taunton; tree + members give 8 Feb 1966). Born 20 Sep 1887 (GRO Birth Index Oct 1887 Taunton). Married Blodwyn M E Winslade (Q1 1923, Bridgwater). Lived in Somerset throughout: 1891 SSG, 1901 & 1911 Fivehead/Swell, 1921 Somerset, 1939 Register Somerset. Sources: Braybrooke tree + many member submissions + GRO indexes + 1939 Register. (Minor: mother surname tree=Pipe vs DB=Pope -- same person, spelling variant.) {CENSUS} Child of George Charles Chedzoy (#127) + Elizabeth Pipe (#1862); sibling of Howard #173 and Herbert #172. Appears as a child in the #127 household (Stoke St Gregory / Fivehead / Swell). Later mop-up for adult records. [Ancestry, transcription pass]. {1939} 1939 Register: Slough Court, Taunton Rd, Somerset (Taunton RD), ED Wpxh. Hugh C Chedzoy, b.20 Sep 1887, Foreman; wife Blodwyn M E Chedzoy; daughter Valerie Fay. TNA RG101/7089I. [image attached] NB same page (Dunpollin, sched 23) holds a second Chedzoy household to identify. {BMD} Death Q1 1966 Taunton (indexed Hugh C), age 78, GRO 7c/253 [FreeBMD, 22 Jun 2026].

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