Fifth Generation
Fifth Generation
Family of Samuel Le Pla (25) & Susanna Moon
27. Abraham Le Pla (Samuel4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born abt Apr 1771 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Abraham was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 14 Apr 1771. Abraham died in Welches Dam, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, in Mar 1833; he was 61. Buried on 13 Mar 1833 in Welches Dam, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. Occupation: farmer.
The family of Abraham LePla resided at Welches Dam. His children were most likely born at Welches Dam.
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To the Honorable the Governor Bailiffs and Commonalty of the Company of Conservators of the Great Level of the Fens called Bedford Level
Showeth,
That you Petitioner during the Summer of 1819 did considerable repairs to a House at Welches Dam in the occupation of Abraham Lepla amounting to the Sum of £53..13
Your Petitioner therefore humbly prays your Honorable Board will give orders that the said sum of £53..13 may be paid by the Register of you Honorable Board or in such other was as your Honorable Board may seem meet
Owen Gray
Nathan Gray
(Cambridgeshire Records Office: Bedford Level Corporation: Memorials and Petitions, S/B/SP/1184)
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To the Honble the Corporation
of Bedford Level
My Lords & Gentlemen
Abraham Lepla of Welches Dam in the Isle of Ely who is the keeper of the House at that place called Three Fishes Which House is considerably out of repairs so that it is nearly untenantable; therefore hopes His Honble board will take it into Consideration , and leave Orders so that the said House may be put into a Tenantable repair as he his is sure it will not carry him over the winter.
And your Petitioner
Will ever pray
Ely
May 17th 1826
(Cambridgeshire Records Office: Bedford Level Corporation: Memorials and Petitions, S/B/SP/1319)
The family of Abraham LePla resided at Welches Dam. His children were most likely born at Welches Dam.
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To the Honorable the Governor Bailiffs and Commonalty of the Company of Conservators of the Great Level of the Fens called Bedford Level
Showeth,
That you Petitioner during the Summer of 1819 did considerable repairs to a House at Welches Dam in the occupation of Abraham Lepla amounting to the Sum of £53..13
Your Petitioner therefore humbly prays your Honorable Board will give orders that the said sum of £53..13 may be paid by the Register of you Honorable Board or in such other was as your Honorable Board may seem meet
Owen Gray
Nathan Gray
(Cambridgeshire Records Office: Bedford Level Corporation: Memorials and Petitions, S/B/SP/1184)
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To the Honble the Corporation
of Bedford Level
My Lords & Gentlemen
Abraham Lepla of Welches Dam in the Isle of Ely who is the keeper of the House at that place called Three Fishes Which House is considerably out of repairs so that it is nearly untenantable; therefore hopes His Honble board will take it into Consideration , and leave Orders so that the said House may be put into a Tenantable repair as he his is sure it will not carry him over the winter.
And your Petitioner
Will ever pray
Ely
May 17th 1826
(Cambridgeshire Records Office: Bedford Level Corporation: Memorials and Petitions, S/B/SP/1319)
On 27 Oct 1790 Abraham first married Sarah Whiting, daughter of John Whiting & Sarah (Whiting), in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Born abt Jun 1774 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Sarah was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 23 Jun 1774.2 Sarah died in Witchford, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, in Mar 1808; she was 33. Buried on 7 Mar 1808 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.2
They had the following children:
39i.
John (~1791-)
40ii.
Samuel (~1792-<1794)
41iii.
John (~1792-)
42iv.
Samuel (~1794-)
43v.
Abraham (~1795-<1796)
44vi.
Abraham (~1796-1863)
45vii.
Sarah (~1798-)
46viii.
Susannah (~1799-1828)
47ix.
William (~1801-)
48x.
Ann (~1803-1839)
49xi.
Edward (~1805-1808)
50xii.
Luke (~1807-1859)
Abt 1809 Abraham second married Elizabeth [Le Pla] in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. Born abt 1771. Elizabeth died in Welches Dam, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, in Apr 1821; she was 50. Buried on 30 Apr 1821 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
They had one child:
51i.
Henrietta (~1809-)
28. Samuel Le Pla (Samuel4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born in Dec 1772 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Samuel was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 6 Dec 1772.2 Samuel died in Upwell, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, on 11 Oct 1843; he was 70. Buried in Oct 1843 in Upwell, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
Death: Wisbeach Reg Dis Dec 1843 quarter, v. 14, p. 115
Death: Wisbeach Reg Dis Dec 1843 quarter, v. 14, p. 115
On 2 Apr 1797 Samuel married Margaret Failes, daughter of Robert Failes & Sarah Watson, in Upwell, Norfolk, England, Great Britain. Born on 6 Jan 1772 in Upwell, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Margaret died in Upwell, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, in 1853; she was 80.
death: Wisbech R.D., DEc 1853 quarter, v. 3b, p. 377
Samuel and Margaret Lapla resided at Upwell, Cambridgeshire according to the 1841 British census. He was a farmer. The were both born in the county. (HO107/78/17; Cambridgeshire: Upwell; ED 5, folio: 7, p. 10)
The 1851 census states that Margaret Le Pla resided at Upwell, Cambridgeshire. (HO 107, piece 1767, folio 467 (Note: the parish of Upwell straddles the Norfolk-Cambridgeshire boundary)
death: Wisbech R.D., DEc 1853 quarter, v. 3b, p. 377
Samuel and Margaret Lapla resided at Upwell, Cambridgeshire according to the 1841 British census. He was a farmer. The were both born in the county. (HO107/78/17; Cambridgeshire: Upwell; ED 5, folio: 7, p. 10)
The 1851 census states that Margaret Le Pla resided at Upwell, Cambridgeshire. (HO 107, piece 1767, folio 467 (Note: the parish of Upwell straddles the Norfolk-Cambridgeshire boundary)
29. John Le Pla (Samuel4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born in Jun 1775 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. John was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 21 Jun 1775.2 John died in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, in Jan 1826; he was 50. Buried on 11 Jan 1826 in Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
John LePla signed his name in marriage record at Manea Anglican Chapel.
John LePla signed his name in marriage record at Manea Anglican Chapel.
On 13 Oct 1794 John married Mary Saberton in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain.2 Born abt 1775 in Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Mary died in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, on 19 Apr 1829; she was 54.
Mary Saberton was not able to sign her name to the marriage record. She signed with an 'x' as her mark.
Mary Saberton was not able to sign her name to the marriage record. She signed with an 'x' as her mark.
They had the following children:
60i.
James Saberton (~1795-<1796)
61ii.
James (~1796-<1797)
62iii.
James (~1797-1809)
63iv.
Ann (~1799-1812)
64v.
Mary (1801-~1827)
65vi.
John (~1803-1871)
66vii.
Susannah (1804-~1824)
67viii.
Elizabeth (~1807-<1871)
68ix.
Samuel (~1809-~1810)
69x.
Samuel (1810-)
70xi.
Matthew (1814-1849)
30. James Le Pla (Samuel4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born in Nov 1776 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. James was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 10 Nov 1776.2 James died in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, in May 1778; he was 1. Buried on 4 May 1778 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain.2
31. James Le Pla (Samuel4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born in Feb 1779 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. James was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 21 Feb 1779.2 James died in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, abt Apr 1804; he was 25. Buried on 2 Apr 1804 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.2
32. Mark Le Pla (Samuel4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born in Jan 1781 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Mark was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 5 Jan 1781.2 Mark died in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, in Sep 1782; he was 1. Buried on 17 Sep 1782 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain.2
On 25 Feb 1805 Mary married John Whaley in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.2 Born in Elm, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
35. Jacob Le Plaw (Samuel Le Pla4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born in Oct 1786 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Jacob was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 22 Oct 1786.2 Jacob died in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, abt Nov 1786; he was <1. Buried on 2 Nov 1786 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain.2
37. Matthew Le Pla (Samuel4, Samuel3, Jean2, Jacques1). Born abt May 1790 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Matthew was baptized in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain, on 2 May 1790.2 Matthew died in Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, on 14 Dec 1849; he was 59.
Matthew Lepla, his second wife Jane (Thickpenny), and his family appear in the 1841 British census. The family resided at Church Terrace, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire. Matthew Lepla was a tailor while his son Edward waas a journeyman tailor. Residing in the household was William Sharp who was an apprentice tailor. (HO 107/79/10: Cambridgeshire, Wisbech St. Peter, ED 10, folio 12, p. 19)
Matthew Lepla, his second wife Jane (Thickpenny), and his family appear in the 1841 British census. The family resided at Church Terrace, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire. Matthew Lepla was a tailor while his son Edward waas a journeyman tailor. Residing in the household was William Sharp who was an apprentice tailor. (HO 107/79/10: Cambridgeshire, Wisbech St. Peter, ED 10, folio 12, p. 19)
On 10 Dec 1811 Matthew first married Lucy Young in Upwell, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Born abt 1791 in England, Great Britain. Lucy died in Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, aft 7 May 1836; she was 45.
On 25 Oct 1836 Matthew second married Jane Thickpenny in Upwell, Norfolk, England. Born abt 1798 in Newton, Cambridgeshire, England, Great Britain. Jane died in Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, in 1861; she was 63.
death: Wisbech R.D., Sep 1861 quarter, v. 3b, p. 374
In 1851 the British census states that Jane Le Pla and her young son Samuel resided at Wisbeach St. Peters. Jane was a widower and a pauper. Samuel was an errand boy. (HO 107, piece 1766, folio ??)
Jane Lepla resided at an almshouse, 1 Love Lane, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire according to the 1861 British census. She was a widow and "previously tailor's wife". Jane Lepla was born at Newton, Cambridgeshire. (RG 9, piece 1048, folio 65, p. 12)
death: Wisbech R.D., Sep 1861 quarter, v. 3b, p. 374
In 1851 the British census states that Jane Le Pla and her young son Samuel resided at Wisbeach St. Peters. Jane was a widower and a pauper. Samuel was an errand boy. (HO 107, piece 1766, folio ??)
Jane Lepla resided at an almshouse, 1 Love Lane, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire according to the 1861 British census. She was a widow and "previously tailor's wife". Jane Lepla was born at Newton, Cambridgeshire. (RG 9, piece 1048, folio 65, p. 12)