Stephen was baptised on 22 May, 1743 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul in Hockley, Essex, England^a1, the son of John Camper (?–1781)★ and Sarah –?–★. He is Ian's 6x great grandfather.

He married Mary Harris (?–1808)★ on 15 Oct, 1764 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a2 . They had six children:–

• Mary★ probably born in 1765ⁿ¹. Married Joseph Dockrill★ on 9 Apr, 1784 at Holy Trinity Church in Rayleigh, Essex, England^c1. Died on 12 Nov, 1851 in the parish of Runwell in Essex, England^d1 at the age of eighty-six.
• Hannah died age one. Probably born in 1768 in the parish of Hockley in Essex, England. Buried on 12 Apr, 1769 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a3.
• Sarah baptised on 16 Jul, 1769 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a4.
• Susanna baptised on 15 Sep, 1771 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a5.
• Noah baptised on 11 Jul, 1774 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a6. Married Susannah Copsey on 25 Mar, 1800 at All Saints Church in Purleigh, Essex, England^e1.
• Joseph baptised on 1 Feb, 1778 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a7. Married Mary Williams on 30 Mar, 1802 at All Saints Church in Rettendon, Essex, England^f1. Buried on 15 Oct, 1826 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a8.

Stephen was buried at the age of forty-four on 4 Oct, 1787 at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley^a9 He was survived by his wife Mary.

Timeline

1743

22 May

Baptised at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley, Essex, England.^a1

1764

15 Oct

Married Mary Harris★ at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a2
Recorded as residing in Hockley, Essex.^a2

1765

Daughter, Mary Camper (1765–1851)★, probably born around this time.ⁿ¹

1768

Daughter, Hannah Camper (1768–1769), probably born around this time in Hockley.

1769

12 Apr

Daughter, Hannah Camper (1768–1769), buried at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a3

16 Jul

Daughter, Sarah Camper (1769–?), baptised at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a4

1771

15 Sep

Daughter, Susanna Camper (1771–?), baptised at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a5

1774

11 Jul

Son, Noah Camper (1774–?), baptised at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a6

1777

28 Sep

Witness to the marriage of James Camper and Mary Eades at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a10

1778

1 Feb

Son, Joseph Camper (1778–1826), baptised at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a7

1787

4 Oct

Buried at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Hockley.^a9

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