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My Bristol grandfather Alfred Thomas Lapham told me in about 1950 of a skipper who became a pilot when he got married.

Philip Evans born at Swansea 31 October 1804
Register ticket no. 93,443 in BT113/47
issued 7 January 1845 Bristol
went to sea as an apprentice 1818
when unemployed resided at Bristol
voyages 1845 1846

Cancelled
Lost with the ships papers on the coast of Africa

Register ticket no 305,124
issued 24 November 1847 at Bristol
unemployed

BRISTOL, St. Nicholas 1851 Census
P.R.O. Reference # HO 107/1948
EVANS Mary 43 Mariner Wife Swansea
Elizabeth 10+ Servant Bristol
Philip 12 Servant Bristol (to be a mariner)
William 9 Scholar Bristol
Martha 5 Scholar Bristol
HOPKIN Mary Lodger Widow/er 71 ? Nurse Chepstow

From Index to Crew Lists at Bristol Record Office.
Phillip Evans 59 Swansea. A/B. Iris 16966 04/1871


The only baptisms I could find for children with a father named Philip were

BAFHS Baptism Index
St Andrew, Clifton
08 Apr 1832 Mary Ann d Philip and Mary EVANS
St Augustine the Less
31 Jul 1836 Elizabeth d Philip and Mary EVANS

Confirmation of father's name from daughters marriages

St Augustine the Less
02 Sep 1862 Edward WILLIAMS, 35yrs and Elizabeth EVANS, 26yrs
Fathers Edward WILLIAMS and Philip EVANS


occupation mariner
May 6, 1867 son's marriage certificate

29 Nov 1875 Frederick KNOWLES and Martha EVANS
Fathers George KNOWLES and Philip EVANS

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his son
Philip Evans born Bristol
From Index to Crew Lists at Bristol Record Office.
Philip Evans age 26 Bristol Able Seaman on the Thomas Daniel
> No 15223 dated 11/1866.
> Phillip Evans 30 Bristol b/swain Burnswark 28280 11/1869.

marriage May 6, 1867
St Philip and St Jacob Parish Church number 499
this is a pub

Dwelling: 5 Merchant St.
Census Place: Bristol St Peter, Gloucester, England
Source: FHL Film 1341594 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2467 Folio 54 Page 5
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Philip EVANS M 42 M Bristol
Rel: Head
Occ: Mariner
Elizabeth EVANS M 40 F Bristol (nee WALKER father baker James Walker)
Rel: Wife 1901 Tobacco packer
Mary Elizabeth EVANS 5 F Bristol
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
Florence EVANS 4 F Bristol < Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
William EVANS 3 M Bristol
Rel: Son
Robert EVANS 2 M Bristol
Rel: Son


1901
RG 13/2380 fo 118 pa 27 sch 191 25 Stanley Street
living with his son Clothing Warehouseman
William Daniel (Will) Evans born June 26, 1878

I have a lot more relatives
on line http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/a/t/Hugh-B-Watkins/index.html

Hugh W
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