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William Lavington Marchant 1824–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 05 1824

Birth Location: Freshford, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England

Father: JAMES MARCHANT

Mother: Anna Pearce

Spouse(s): Caroline Powell

Children(s): Elizabeth Marchant, James Marchant, Mary Marchant, William Marchant

In 1824, William Lavington Marchant entered the world in Freshford, Somerset, England, born to James Marchant And Anna Amelia Marchant Nee Pearce. In 1851, William Lavington Marchant resided in Islington, Middlesex, England. In 1861, William Lavington Marchant resided in Freshford, Somerset, England. William Lavington Marchant married Caroline Powell, and had children including Elizabeth Powell Marchant, James R Marchant, Mary Ann Marchant, William C Marchant. William Lavington Marchant passed away in 1870 in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1824, William Lavington Marchant entered the world in Freshford, Somerset, England, born to James Marchant And Anna Amelia Marchant Nee Pearce.
  • In 1851, William Lavington Marchant resided in Islington, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1861, William Lavington Marchant resided in Freshford, Somerset, England.
  • William Lavington Marchant married Caroline Powell, and had children including Elizabeth Powell Marchant, James R Marchant, Mary Ann Marchant, William C Marchant.
  • William Lavington Marchant passed away in 1870 in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Marchant's Ancestors

Self
William Marchant
1824–1870
Birth Place: Freshford, Somerset, England
Parents
JAMES MARCHANT
1787–1856
Freshford, Somerset
Anna (Amelia Marchant nee) Pearce
1787–1870
Hockelstone, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
George Marchant
1758–1836
Newton St Loe, Bath, Somerset, England
SARAH (Ann Marchant nee) Gay
1761–1849
Limpley Stoke, Wiltshire, Eng.
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Marchant
1731–1785
Amelia Hill
1734–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Marchant
1702–1785
Sarah Densley
1702–1762
David Hill
1705–1797
Sarah Hillier
1709–1741

William Marchant's Descendants

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William (Lavington) Marchant (16 05 1824–1870) m. Caroline Powell (1821–13 03 1909)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Powell) Marchant 1851–1910 m. John (Thomas) Morrison 1845–1906
    1. 1. Emma (Louisa Cherry nee) Morrison 1876–1915 m. Claude (Charles) Cherry 1870–1943
      1. 1. Queenie (Myrtle Victoria Butler nee) Cherry 1901–1992 m. Norman Butler 1899–1966
        1. 1. Ronald (Mervyn) Butler 1923–2009 m. Thelma (Jean Butler nee) MacFarlane 1924–2018
      2. 2. Gordan (HD) Cherry 1899–1973
      3. 3. Noble (Ernest James) Cherry 1904–1967 m. Mary (Agnes Cherry nee) Bruggy –1956
        1. 1. Ellen (Margaret Dawn) Cherry 1934–1949
      4. 4. M (Powell Marchant) Cherry 1913–1914
      5. 5. Noble (E J) Cherry 1904–1967 m. Mary (Agnes Cherry nee) Bruggy 1908–1956
        1. 1. Ellen (Margaret) Cherry 1934–1949
      6. 6. Victor (Claude Morrison Cherry AIF;) Cpl 1904–1992 m. Elsie (M Cherry nee) Fish 1910–1986 m. Beryl (Mavis Cherry nee) McEwan 1912–1978
    2. 2. Ernest (Lavington) Morrison 1874–1885
    3. 3. George (Antony) Morrison 1881–1971 m. Elizabeth (Mary Morrison nee) Clark 1884–1940
      1. 1. William (Harry) Morrison 1906–1998
      2. 2. Dorothy (M) Morrison 1908–
      3. 3. George (Harold Charles) Morrison 1909–1970
      4. 4. Ernest (Alfred) Morrison 1910–
      5. 5. Albert (Edward) Morrison 1913–1970
      6. 6. Clement (John) Morrison 1915–2003
      7. 7. Thelma (Irene) Morrison 1917–1989 m. Walter (Asia James) Bickley 1915–1984
        1. 1. Fay Bickley 1946–2011
        2. 2. Gloria (Lorraine Ruprecht nee) Bickley 1938–1980 m. Allen (Leon "Al" 1935) Ruprecht 1935–1996
        3. 3. Colin (Ross) Bickley 1947–2023
      8. 8. Frederick (Kenneth) Morrison 1921–2009
    4. 4. John (Clement) Morrison 1880–1945
    5. 5. Caroline (A E Flanagan nee) Morrison 1873–1902 m. James (John Cecil FLANAGAN railway) worker 1861–1902
      1. 1. Henry (Marchant James) Flanagan 1897–1969 m. Dorothy (Agnes Flannagan nee) Bretnall 1906–1978
      2. 2. Clement (George Morrison) Flanagan 1899–1961
      3. 3. Claude (Richard Edward) Flanagan 1903–1919
      4. 4. James (Cecil Ernest) Flanagan 1901–1932
    6. 6. Alice (Georgina Russell nee) Morrison 1877–1964
  2. 2. James (R) Marchant 1847–
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Marchant 1849–
  4. 4. William (C) Marchant 1853–

William Marchant's Timeline

4 Records

1824
16 05 1824
Birth of William Lavington Marchant in Freshford, Somerset, England
Freshford, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 27
William Lavington Marchant resided here in Islington, Middlesex, England
Islington, Middlesex, England
1861
1861
Age 37
William Lavington Marchant resided here in Freshford, Somerset, England
Freshford, Somerset, England
1870
1870
Age 46
Death of William Lavington Marchant in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England
Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 05 1824
    Event Place: Freshford, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Freshford, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England

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