Thomas Tupper

Daughter Elizabeth was born 1810 in St Saviours, Surrey England (sourcePhillips/Orgar Family tree, Ancestry.com) Daughter Pleasant (direct descendant) was born in Bermondsey, England.

Thomas and Catherine were married in Southwark in 1802

It is not known where Thomas was born but as shown above they moved from Southwark (a part of Greater London) to Surrey and back to Bermondsey.

Elizabeth 1810 was born in Surrey which is a County SE of London. In 1812 Pleasant was born in Bermondsey, one of the oldest part of Southwark. It was around this time that the Industrial areas sprung up in Bermondsey. By mid 1800's parts of Bermondsay had become a notorious slum as shown in Oliver Twist and the area became very overcrowded.

It is not known if they stayed in the area after Pleasant was born.

TUPPER

Origin: English

Spelling variations of this family name include: Topper, Toppfer, Tupper, Touper, Toper and others.

First found in Saxony where they were an ancient family well known in the literature of Germany and France.