William and Ann Fooks's children

Possible children of William and Ann Fooks:

1. James Mackenzie Fooks

Baptised (as Fokes) Wyke Regis, 7 January 1781; buried Wyke Regis 28 October 1824.

2. William Williams Fooks

Baptised Melcombe Regis, 8 July 1783; died 1845

3. Elizabeth Mackenzie Fooks

Baptised (as Fokes); buried Wyke Regis 23 February 1786.

4. John Fooks

Baptised Melcombe Regis 27 October 1787; buried Wyke Regis 18 March 1788?

5. Elizabeth Emma Fooks

Baptised Melcombe Regis, 31 January 1790; died Australia 1880.

6. Stephen John Eyles Fooks

Baptised Melcombe Regis 10 June 1793; buried Wyke Regis 16 April 1832.

7. Ann Fooks

Baptised Melcombe Regis 14 June 1795; possibly buried Wyke Regis 13 August 1795?


On 10 September 1804, the following were baptised together at Melcombe Regis, all of Wm and Ann Fooks:

8. Stephen John Aisles Fooks

Was this a re-baptism of Stephen, baptised 1793 (above)?

9. Richard Wm Fooks

Possibly born circa 1798; died in childhood?

10. Ann Fooks

Dates unknown. A Miss Ann Williams Fooks is mentioned in the will of Jane Iles of Cerne Abbas, written 6 November 1824 and proven 24 April 1829. This could be her.

11. Mary Fooks

Born 1801; died 1855. Married Lazarus Roberts

Why were the last four baptised together on the same day?