07. Silas Angas c1747 (links to Joplin tree) [150]

PARENT 06. Silas Angus c1702 of Red Barns [60]

Silas Angas was born Abt. 1747 in Brandon. He lived at Red Barns, Brandon (near Durham) and probably came from the Dye Hose, Hexamshire.

He married SARAH JOPLING, daughter of Caleb Jopling and Ann Burrell. She was also the niece of Mary Joplng who was the wife of John Angas. She was born in Hett Co Durham England but settled in London. and died 13 May 1791 in Brancepeth. She was buried on the 16 May 1791 at Brancepath.

Silas died on the 25 February 1823, aged 76 and was buried at St Brandon;s Old Churchyard, Brancepath.

Children of SILAS ANGAS and SARAH JOPLING are:

i. CALEB ANGAS [298] was born 1782 in Brancepath,

ii. ANNE ANGAS [297]

iii. SARAH ANGAS [302]

iv. HARRIET ANGAS b. Abt. 1785; d. 19 Jan 1863 Brancepath um. bur. Brancepath NB.' She painted and drew in watercolours beautifully. she only had one leg, '

v. MARY ANGAS b. Abt. 1787; d. 16 Jan 1863, Brancepath um. Kept a school in Durham

vi. CHARLOTTE ANGAS [299]