Richard Scrase Marchant

  General Notes:

Baptised privately as son of John and Susanna Marchant
M.I. St Peters, Preston
To the memory of Richard Scrace Marchant late of Edburton who died in this par i s h on the 23rd December 1853 aged 69 years **
Will PCC ~ PROB / 11 / 2188 / 228 ~ 226V
Richard Scrase Marchant PROB 11 / 2188 / 228 ~ 226V
Will proved London
Richard Scrase Marchant, Gentleman of Preston, mentions wife Jane, Nephews Edw a r d Blaker the younger of Porplase (? Portslade), Sussex and Bromley ? Challo n e r of Abingdon, Berks and Harriet, daughter of his sister Sarah Scrase

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism: (Private Baptism), 24 Oct 1784, Edburton, West Sussex England.

Richard married Jane Clout on 25 Dec 1818 in Salehurst, East Sussex England. (Jane Clout was born in 1797 and died on 15 Dec 1878 in Brighton, Sussex England.)

  Marriage Notes:

Richard shown as 23, Jane as 21 at wedding