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Jacob Marchant 1731–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1731

Birth Location: Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1785

Death Location: Newton St Loe, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England

Father: Jacob Marchant

Mother: Sarah Densley

Spouse(s): Amelia Hill, Hester Brookman

Children(s): George Marchant, Abraham Marchant, Joseph Marchant, Susanna Marchant, Mary Marchant, Amelia Marchant, David Marchant, James Marchant, Issac Marchant, Sarah Marchant, Jacob Marchant, William Marchant, Hester Marchant, Thomas Marchant, Sarah Marchant, Abraham Marchant, Sarah Marchant, Sarah Marchant, William Marchant

The story of Jacob Marchant began in 1731 in Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England. Jacob Marchant married Amelia Marchant Nee Hill, Hester Brookman, and had children including Abraham Marchant, Amelia Marchant, David John Marchant, George Marchant, Hester Prior Nee Marchant, Issac Marchant, Jacob Marchant, James Robert Marchant, Joseph Marchant, Mary Head Nee Marchant, Sarah Cranstone Nee Marchant, Sarah Marchant, Susanna Lavington Nee Marchant, Thomas Marchant, William Marchant. Jacob Marchant passed away in 1785 in Newton St Loe, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Marchant began in 1731 in Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England.
  • Jacob Marchant married Amelia Marchant Nee Hill, Hester Brookman, and had children including Abraham Marchant, Amelia Marchant, David John Marchant, George Marchant, Hester Prior Nee Marchant, Issac Marchant, Jacob Marchant, James Robert Marchant, Joseph Marchant, Mary Head Nee Marchant, Sarah Cranstone Nee Marchant, Sarah Marchant, Susanna Lavington Nee Marchant, Thomas Marchant, William Marchant.
  • Jacob Marchant passed away in 1785 in Newton St Loe, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Marchant's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Marchant
1731–1785
Birth Place: Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England
Parents
Jacob Marchant
1702–1785
St Loe, Somerset, England
Sarah (Shute) Densley
1702–1762
Newton St Loe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richardus Marchant
1662–1715
Stogursey, Somerset, England
Dorothea Wynne
1663–1740
Wedmore, Somerset, England, UK
ANDREW DENSLEY
1685–1756
Camerton, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Marchant
1647–1715
Jane Leadman
1631–
Johannis Wynn
1638–1677
John Densley
1668–1756
ELIZABETH Coleman
1669–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Marchant
1608–1647
Elizabeth Rant
1606–1675
John Leadman
1604–1684
Jane Moses
1600–1631
Richard Wine
1620–1700
Edward Densley
1648–1700
Mary Densley
1650–1719
John Coleman
1635–1680

Jacob Marchant's Descendants

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Jacob Marchant (19 Dec 1731–29 Jul 1785) m. Amelia (Marchant nee) Hill (1 December 1734–27 April 1800) m. Hester Brookman (30 Apr 1733–06 Apr 1757)
  1. 1. George Marchant 1758–1836 m. SARAH (Ann Marchant nee) Gay 1761–1849
    1. 1. JAMES MARCHANT 1787–1856 m. Anna (Amelia Marchant nee) Pearce 1787–1870
      1. 1. William (Lavington) Marchant 1824–1870 m. Caroline Powell 1821–1909
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Powell) Marchant 1851–1910 m. John (Thomas) Morrison 1845–1906
        2. 2. James (R) Marchant 1847–
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Marchant 1849–
        4. 4. William (C) Marchant 1853–
      2. 2. Sarah Marchant 1821– m. Edward Cox 1823–1870
        1. 1. Annie (Laura) Cox 1859–1933
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Wallis nee) Merchant 1789–1853
    3. 3. George Marchant 1785–1789
    4. 4. George Merchant 1789–1837
    5. 5. Suzania (Broad nee) Marchant 1818–
    6. 6. William Merchant 1788–1788
    7. 7. Jean (Lewis nee) Merchant 1791–1837
    8. 8. Catherine (Mayo nee) Merchant 1792–1849 m. William (James) Mayo 1790–1833
      1. 1. Francis (William) Mayo 1819–
      2. 2. Kathleen (Elizabeth) Mayo 1816–
    9. 9. Jeremiah (Gay) Marchant 1799–1799
    10. 10. Frances (Fitch nee) Marchant 1803–1872
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Marchant 1797–1833
    12. 12. William (Lavington) Marchant 1800–1840
    13. 13. Susannah (Broad nee) Marchant 1781–1865
    14. 14. Joseph Marchant 1784–1859
    15. 15. George Marchant 1795–1826
    16. 16. Esther Marchant 1798–1798
    17. 17. James Marchant 1799–1856
  2. 2. Abraham Marchant 1768–1815
  3. 3. Joseph Marchant 1772–1798
  4. 4. Susanna (Lavington nee) Marchant 1777–1858
  5. 5. Mary (Head nee) Marchant 1770–1838
  6. 6. Amelia Marchant 1766–1792
  7. 7. David (John) Marchant 1762–1831
  8. 8. James (Robert) Marchant 1771–1798
  9. 9. Issac Marchant 1764–1783
  10. 10. Sarah (Cranstone nee) Marchant 1758–1783
  11. 11. Jacob Marchant 1761–1780
  12. 12. William Marchant 1760–1788
  13. 13. Hester (Prior nee) Marchant 1775–1865
  14. 14. Thomas Marchant 1778–1779
  15. 15. Sarah Marchant 1757–1757
  16. 16. Abraham Marchant 1768–1815
  17. 17. Sarah Marchant 1758–1783
  18. 18. Sarah Marchant 1757–1757
  19. 19. William Marchant 1760–1788

Jacob Marchant's Timeline

3 Records

1731
19 Dec 1731
Birth of Jacob Marchant in Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England
Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England
1785
29 Jul 1785
Age 54
Death of Jacob Marchant in Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England
Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England
1855
January 1855
Age 124
Jacob Marchant was married in Bath, Somerset
Bath, Somerset

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1731
    Event Place: Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1855
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Newton, St. Loe, Europe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Heddington, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Out of Wiltshire
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Newton, St Loe, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\new.s.l219
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton St Loe, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\new.s.l219

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