Eli Samuel Chedzoy

Birth registered Jul-Sep 1888, Taunton registration district. GRO ref 5c/319 [FreeBMD, Chedzoy spelling]. [2026-06-13 Ancestry] DEATH CONFIRMED + BIRTHPLACE CORRECTED. Died 6 Nov 1969, Weymouth, Dorset (GRO Death Index Q4 1969 Weymouth, as Samuel Eli Chedzoy; tree 6 Nov 1969). >>> BIRTHPLACE FIX: born 7 Jun 1888 at STOKE ST GREGORY (GRO Birth Index Jul 1888 Taunton; baptism SSG; 1891 & 1901 censuses at Meare Green, SSG) -- the DB had "Birmingham", which is WRONG; corrected to Stoke St Gregory. Married Gwendola Pearl Harvey (18 Aug 1924, London); lived in London (many electoral registers); 1939 Register London. Name often recorded flipped as "Samuel Eli". Father Samuel, mother Selina Gapper Musgrave (DB has Musgrove -- variant). >>> HAS A WILL: appears in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar -- orderable/viewable (ties to the certs/wills goal). Source tree: George Mathison Gilchrist. [2026-06-14] Corroborated: "Eli Samuel", age 12, in the 1901 Meare Green household of Samuel #597 + Selina (re-parented from #102). {CENSUS} Child of Samuel Chedzoy (#597) + Selina (#1875); appears as a child in the #597 household at Stoke St Gregory (Meare Green, 1891-1921). One of a large sibling set. Later mop-up for adult records. [Ancestry, transcription pass]. {BMD} Death Q4 1969 Weymouth (indexed Samuel Eli), GRO 7c/427; death-index DoB 7 Jun 1888 confirms birth year [FreeBMD, 22 Jun 2026].