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James MARCHANT 1809–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1809

Birth Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester County, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1866

Death Location: Homerton, Greater London County, England

Father: Henry MARCHANT

Mother: Mary KNIGHT

Spouse(s): Amelia FIELD, Sarah BARTON

Children(s): Henry MARCHANT, Mary MARCHANT, Jane MARCHANT, William MARCHANT, Emma MARCHANT, Mercy MARCHANT, Elizabeth MARCHANT, James MARCHANT, Thomas MARCHANT, Fanny MARCHANT, Edward MARCHANT

James MARCHANT was born in 1809 in Leigh, Greater Manchester County, England, the child of Henry Marchant And Mary Knight. In 1838, James MARCHANT was employed. James MARCHANT married Amelia Field, Sarah Ann Barton, and had children including Edward Marchant, Elizabeth Marchant, Emma Marchant, Fanny Marchant, Henry John Marchant, James Marchant, Jane Jenny Marchant, Mary Anna Marchant, Mercy Marchant, Thomas W Marchant, William Marchant. James MARCHANT passed away in 1866 in Homerton, Greater London County, England.

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Biography

  • James MARCHANT was born in 1809 in Leigh, Greater Manchester County, England, the child of Henry Marchant And Mary Knight.
  • In 1838, James MARCHANT was employed.
  • James MARCHANT married Amelia Field, Sarah Ann Barton, and had children including Edward Marchant, Elizabeth Marchant, Emma Marchant, Fanny Marchant, Henry John Marchant, James Marchant, Jane Jenny Marchant, Mary Anna Marchant, Mercy Marchant, Thomas W Marchant, William Marchant.
  • James MARCHANT passed away in 1866 in Homerton, Greater London County, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James MARCHANT's Ancestors

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James MARCHANT
1809–1866
Birth Place: Leigh, Greater Manchester County, England
Parents
Henry MARCHANT
1777–1814
Mary KNIGHT
1788–1866
Shipbourne, Kent County, England
Grandparents
John MARCHANT
1728–1801
Ardingly, West Sussex County, England
Dorcas ALFREY
1738–1822
Henfield, West Sussex County, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas MARCHANT
1695–1701
Mary KEMP
1699–1741
John ALFREY
1691–
Elizabeth DAVIS
1692–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MARCHANT
1659–1720
Elizabeth CLARK
1661–1732

James MARCHANT's Descendants

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James MARCHANT (20 Feb 1809–29 Jul 1866) m. Amelia FIELD (Abt 1816–) m. Sarah (Ann) BARTON (Abt 1809–Abt 1881)
  1. 1. Henry (John) MARCHANT 1844–1937 m. Esther (Lavenia) WEAVER 1846–1935
    1. 1. Daniel (McCoy "Mack") MARCHANT 1880–1977
    2. 2. Frank (Spurgeon Erastus) MARCHANT 1885–1954
    3. 3. Sarah (Rebeca "Becky") MARCHANT 1876–1958
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) MARCHANT 1873–1965
    5. 5. Oscar (Arthur) MARCHANT 1882–1960
    6. 6. William (Charles Marion "Charlie") MARCHANT 1868–1949
    7. 7. Loronzo (Bascomb Miller) MARCHANT 1887–1925
    8. 8. James (Edwin "Ed") MARCHANT 1878–1963
    9. 9. Jesse (Henry) MARCHANT 1872–1957 m. Cain MEDDERS 1877–1956
      1. 1. Fleet (Wood) MARCHANT 1900–1982 m. Marilla (Lou) STEWART 1901–1984
  2. 2. Mary (Anna) MARCHANT 1839–1907
  3. 3. Jane ("Jenny") MARCHANT 1841–
  4. 4. William MARCHANT 1848–
  5. 5. Emma MARCHANT 1848–
  6. 6. Mercy MARCHANT 1853–
  7. 7. Elizabeth MARCHANT 1851–
  8. 8. James MARCHANT 1833– m. Jane GILES 1834–1872 m. Ann RANDELL 1835–
    1. 1. Charles (Warden) MARCHANT 1868–1899 m. Elizabeth (Sarah) LENTON 1867–
      1. 1. John (William) MARCHANT 1892–1963 m. Jane (Alice Arethusa) ADFIELD 1903–1974
      2. 2. William (George) MARCHANT 1894–1964 m. Ethel REEVES 1898–1997
        1. 1. Dorothy (J) MARCHANT –2001
      3. 3. Charles MARCHANT 1891– m. Violet (D) HAYES 1892–
        1. 1. Josie MARCHANT 1915–
        2. 2. Charles MARCHANT 1915–
      4. 4. James (Henry) MARCHANT 1899–1970
    2. 2. Fred (Giles) MARCHANT 1859–
    3. 3. George (Nelson) MARCHANT 1864–
    4. 4. Lucy (Maria Amelia) MARCHANT 1861–
    5. 5. Emma MARCHANT 1872–
    6. 6. Avis (J) MARCHANT 1866–
    7. 7. William MARCHANT 1858–
    8. 8. Grace MARCHANT 1884–
    9. 9. Annie MARCHANT 1879–
    10. 10. Eliza MARCHANT 1880–
  9. 9. Thomas (W) MARCHANT 1855–
  10. 10. Fanny MARCHANT 1836–
  11. 11. Edward MARCHANT 1840–

James MARCHANT's Timeline

4 Records

1809
20 Feb 1809
Birth of James MARCHANT in Leigh, Greater Manchester County, England
Leigh, Greater Manchester County, England
1838
18 Jun 1838
Age 29
James MARCHANT was employed
None
1838
18 Jun 1838
Age 29
James MARCHANT resided here in Plaxtol, Kent County, England
Plaxtol, Kent County, England
1866
29 Jul 1866
Age 57
Death of James MARCHANT in Homerton, Greater London County, England
Homerton, Greater London County, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Leigh, Greater Manchester County, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Homerton, Greater London County, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Bolney, West Sussex County, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Homerton, Greater London County, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1838

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1838
    Event Place: Plaxtol, Kent County, England

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