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Family of Elijah SHURMER and Phoebe HAWKER
| Husband: | Elijah SHURMER (1791-1868) | |
| Wife: | Phoebe HAWKER (1794-1861) | |
| Children: | Hannah SHURMER (1815-1847) | |
| John SHURMER (1817-1897) | ||
| Ann SHURMER (1820-1831) | ||
| Elizabeth SHURMER (1822- ) | ||
| Sarah SHURMER (1823- ) | ||
| Samuel Elijah SHURMER (1825-1852) | ||
| William SHURMER (1828-1908) | ||
| Charotte SHURMER (1831- ) | ||
| Marriage | 14 Feb 1814 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Husband: Elijah SHURMER
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| Elijah SHURMER, "Elijah Shurmer" | ||
| Name: | Elijah SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | John SHURMER (1750-1824) | |
| Mother: | Ann HILMAN (1754- ) | |
| Birth | 6 Nov 1791 | Cowley or Leckhampton, Gloucestershire |
| Christening | 27 Nov 1791 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Occupation | Labourer | |
| Death | 12 Nov 1868 (age 77) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Wife: Phoebe HAWKER
| Name: | Phoebe HAWKER | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Thomas HAWKER (1769-1836) | |
| Mother: | Sarah SCRIVENS (1769-1834?) | |
| Birth | 1794 | Staverton, Gloucestershire |
| Christening | 28 Nov 1794 (age 0) | Staverton, Gloucestershire |
| Death | 27 Sep 1861 (age 66-67) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Child 1: Hannah SHURMER
| Name: | Hannah SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1815 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Baptism | 30 Apr 1815 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Death | Mar 1847 (age 31-32) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Child 2: John SHURMER
| Name: | John SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Elizabeth MULLIS (1825-1895) | |
| Birth | 4 May 1817 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Baptism | 25 May 1817 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Occupation | Gardner / Labourer | |
| Death | Q3 1897 (age 80) | Cheltenham Registration District, Gloucestershire |
Child 3: Ann SHURMER
| Name: | Ann SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1820 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Christening | 15 Oct 1820 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Death | 17 Apr 1831 (age 10-11) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Child 4: Elizabeth SHURMER
| Name: | Elizabeth SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Nickname: | Betsey | |
| Birth | 1822 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Baptism | 5 May 1822 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Occupation | School Mistress | |
Child 5: Sarah SHURMER
| Name: | Sarah SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1823 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Baptism | 24 Aug 1823 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Child 6: Samuel Elijah SHURMER
| Name: | Samuel Elijah SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1825 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Baptism | 4 Dec 1825 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Occupation | Gardener | |
| Death | Q2 1852 (age 26-27) | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Child 7: William SHURMER
| Name: | William SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Harriett SKELTON (1833-1897) | |
| Birth | 1828 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Baptism | ||
| Christening | 4 Jun 1828 (age 0) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Occupation | Agricultual Labourer | |
| Death | 4 Feb 1908 (age 79-80) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Child 8: Charotte SHURMER
| Name: | Charotte SHURMER | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | George BUTT (1824- ) | |
| Birth | 1831 | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Christening | 8 Jan 1832 (age 0-1) | Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Occupation | Plain Sewer | |
Note on Husband: Elijah SHURMER
In 1841 he was living in Leckhampton, Gloucestershire with his wife, 3 sons and 3 daughters. He was 50 years old and an Agricultural Labourer.
At the 1851 census he was living in 30 Tivoli Street, Cheltenham with his wife, daughter Elizabeth and son Samuel. Also living there is his grand-daughter Mary Ann Shurmer aged 7. Elijah was 59 years old and a Day Labourer and says he comes from Cowley, Gloucestershire.
In 1861 he is living at 5 Leighton Road, Cheltenham with his daughter, Charlotte (Butt), his wife and Charlotte's 3 children, and Charlotte's niece Mary Ann Shurmer (aged 17 and born in London). He was 69 years old and a Labourer.
Note on Wife: Phoebe HAWKER
In 1841 she was living in Leckhampton, Gloucestershire with her husband, 3 sons and 3 daughters. She was 45 years old.
In 1851 she was living in 30 Tivoli Road, Cheltenham with her husband, a son, daughter and grand-daughter. She was 57 years old.
In 1861 she was living at 5 Leighton Road, Cheltenham with her daughter, Charlotte (Butt), her husband, Charlotte's 3 children, and Charlotte's niece Mary Ann Shurmer (aged 17 and born in London). She was 67 years old.