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Philip William TRANT
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Name Philip William TRANT Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 24 Dec 1836 - Date from declaration by his father in 1860 in evidence of age for British civil service (baptism info. from PR was also included in the evidence)
Baptised 29 Jan 1837 The Parish Church, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
- From PR entry (on FMP, viewed 23 Apr 2015)
Trant, Philip William, son of Philip and Elizabeth, father a shipwright, abode Devonport
Gender Male Residence 1841 Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England
- With his Trant grandparents at the time of the census
Occupation 1851 Carpenter's Apprentice - Living at home with his father, step-mother and siblings, not with his master.
Occupation to 1890 H. M. Dockyard, Devonport, Devon, England
Joiner - Specifically, described at a joiner in the steam-yard at Keyham in his probate calendar entry.
Residence to 21 Jan 1890 18, Tavistock Road, Stoke, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
- His home at the time of his death
Died 21 Jan 1890 18, Tavistock Road, Stoke, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
- GRO ref: Trant, Philip William q1 1890 aged 54 Stoke D. RD 5b 290
Actual date and place from probate calendar entry
Probate. 12 Mar 1890 Principal Registry, London, England
Calendar entry - "TRANT Phillip William.
Personal Estate £809 10s.
12 March. The Will of Phillip William Trant late of 18 Tavistock-road Stoke in the Parish of Stoke Damerel in the County of Devon a Joiner in Her Majestry's Steamyard at Keyham Devonport who died 21 January 1890 at 18 Tavistock-road was proved at the Principal Registry by Elizabeth Charlotte Lowers Trant of 18 Tavistock-road Widow the Relict the sole Executrix."
Probate 12 Mar 1890 Principal Registry, London, England
Calendar entry - Trant Phillip William.
12 March. The Will of Phillip William Trant late
of 18 Tavistock-road Stoke in the Parish of Stoke Damerel
in the County of Devon a Joiner in Her Majesty's Dteam-
yard at Keyham Devonport who died 21 January 1890 at
18 Tavistock-road was proved at the Principal Registry
by Elizabeth Charlotte Lowers Trant of 18 Tavistock-road
Widow the Relict the sole Executrix.
317. Personal Estate £809 10s.
Reversion £895 -
['317' and 'Reversion £895 -' written into the calendar by hand]
Buried Ford Park Cemetery, Plymouth, Devon, England
Siblings2 brothers and 3 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
John TRANT, b. Est 1715, d. Abt Oct 1781, Sherford, Devon, England
(Age ~ 66 years) (2 x Great Grandfather) 
Elizabeth RODD, b. Abt 1816, d. 7 Feb 1847, Stoke Damerel Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 31 years) (Mother) 
Person ID I12678 All Last Modified 5 May 2022
Father Philip Wright TRANT, bap. 29 Jan 1815, The Parish Church, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
, d. 17 Aug 1883, Endsleigh Place, Ridgeway, Plympton, Devon, England
(Age ~ 68 years)
Other Partners: Honoria Philippa Gifford CLEVERTON m. Jun Q 1850Mother Elizabeth RODD, b. Abt 1816, d. 7 Feb 1847, Stoke Damerel Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 31 years) Married 14 Dec 1835 St. Andrew’s Church, Plymouth, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Mar 2013 p.355):
"Philip Trant Mariner and Elizabeth Rodd of this Parish were married in this Church by Banns this Fourteenth day of December in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Five By me, John Hatchard - Vicar
This Marriage was solemnized between us{ Philip Wright Trant, Elizabeth (X her mark) Rodd
In the Presence of { Thomas Hurell(?), James Boulter
No. 1065"
Family ID F5595 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 1 Caroline Grace SPILLER, b. Abt 1836, d. Dec Q 1870, Stoke Damerel Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 34 years) Married Mar Q 1860 Stoke Damerel Reg Dist, Devon, England
- GRO ref: Trant, Philip William TO Spiller, Caroline Grace q1 1860 Stoke D. RD 5b 606
Last Modified 21 Mar 2013 Family ID F5606 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 2 Elizabeth Charlotte Lowers JEFFERY, b. Abt 1842, d. 20 Sep 1929, Devonport Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 87 years) Married 28 Aug 1876 The Parish Church, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
- GRO ref: TRANT, Phillip William to Jeffery, Elizabeth Charlotte L q3 1876 Stoke D RD 5b 588
Although a widow Elizabeth filled in the information about children in the 1911 census - she indicated that she had had two, and both had died.
One was probably born and died between censuses.
Children2 children Last Modified 15 Mar 2016 Family ID F5605 Family Group Page | Family Chart

