Robert & Martha Gleed of Calne

Robert Gleed’s origins have not been traced.

Martha Hacker was probably a daughter of Robert Hacker, baptised in Compton Bassett on 1st March 1736.

Robert Glead married Martha Hacker in Calne on 9th July 1758 and they are known to have had the following children, all baptised in Calne:

Anne

8 July 1759

Mary

14 Nov 1760

Sarah

8 Oct 1762

Tabitha

2 Nov 1764

Winifred

28 Nov 1766

Elizabeth

5 Feb 1769

Maria

17 Feb 1771

Of their children:

  • Anne married Benjamin Manners in 1782 and lived at Blackland, Calne.
  • Mary married Thomas Beath on Calne on 22nd July 1784.

  • Tabitha married Joseph Weston in Calne on 3rd October 1784 and they had at least four children baptised there:

    Joseph

    26 Dec 1786

    Calne - born 10 Dec

    Robert

    14 Sep 1789

    Calne - born 1 Sep

    William

    7 Aug 1791

    Calne - born 14 Jul

    Elizabeth

    13 July 1794

    Calne - born 17 Jun