>from rara25uk Posted: 23 Feb 2009
>I am researching Soper's and have so far worked back to Isaac (b1789), of Frampton, Dorset. The most recent I have is Charlotte b 1858 Weymouth, Dorset. Would be willing to provide details and greatful for any info anyone has or wishes to share. http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.soper/205.226.1/mb.ashx

Hi Rara

These mentions are in Dorset Soper page, Any help? Regards Geoff

- Isaac Soper m.Martha Richards 10 May 1822 at Frampton
http://www.opcdorset.com/AltonPancras/AltonPancrasMarrs.htm

- an Isaac Soper (c1789-?) buried Melcombe Regis, 13 Sep 1839, age 50

- William Soper, son of Isaac & Martha Soper (joiner) b.10 July 1825. Melcombe Regis, St Mary's Baptisms ; also
Lucy Soper bt.18 Jun 1826 (Isaac a Carpenter)

- William Soper (c1823-?) at 5 Petticoat Lane, Melcombe Regis 1861 census Age 38, a carpenter b.Weymouth : Ellen Soper 39, with Emma E Soper 12 both b.Dorchester : Mary M Soper 6 : Charlotte Soper 2 both b.Weymouth,

- William Soper (c1823-?) at St, Melcombe Regis 1871 census 46, b.Melcombe Regis : Ellen Soper 48 b.Forauyton, Dorset : Charlotte Soper 11 b.MR : [& Mary M 17 b.Weymouth, living with sister at MR]

- William Soper (c1823-?) at 8 St Nicholas St, Melcombe Regis 1881 census 66, a carpenter b.Weymouth : Ellen Soper 57 b.Dorchester: Emma Miller 32 widowed dressmaker, Charlotte Soper 21 unm dressmaker both b.Weymouth

- William Soper (c1823-?) living at Melcombe Regis 1901 census 78 a wood turner, b.Waymouth & Ellenor Soper 78 b.Dorchester:

- Emma Eliza Soper Birth Apr>Jun.1849 : Mary Martha Soper Birth Jan>Mar.1853 : a Charlotte Soper Marriage Oct>Dec.1882