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Thomas Marchant
- Born: 1 Jan 1807, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England
- Christened: 28 Jan 1807, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England
- Marriage (1): Jane Nye on 20 May 1839 in Isfield, Sussex England
- Died: 2 Sep 1872, Bridge Farm, Cuckfield, West Sussex England at age 65
- Buried: 7 Sep 1872, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England
General Notes:
Cause of Death: Paralysis Hemeplegia
Informant: Parker Marchant, son, of same address and present at death - 18 ye a r s old.
30.11.1872 Administration of the effects of THOMAS MARCHANT late of Bridge Fa r m , Cuckfield, Sussex Farmer and widower died 2.9.1872 at Bridge Farm was gran t e d at Lewes to Elkananh Marchant of St Johns Common, Keymer, Innkeeper and one o f the next of kin.
Effects under £2,000
MT4.
Noted events in his life were:
• connection. 896
Thomas married Jane Nye on 20 May 1839 in Isfield, Sussex England. (Jane Nye was born in 1815, died on 27 Nov 1862 in Bridge Farm, Cuckfield, West Sussex England and was buried on 3 Dec 1862 in Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England.)
Marriage Notes:
Witnesses at wedding: Brother William Marchant and Ann Finch
C1841 living at Little Danard with sister, Sarah Pratt as AgLab like brother-i n - law John Pratt. (DA1771 has details of valuation of Danworth 1853). Lt Cha s M T D anworth Brook belonged to Pratts.
C1851 Eatonthorne, Woodmancote near Blackstone Gate Farm on B2116 N.E. of Henf i e ld (family and house servant)
- farming 30 acres (In 1841 Eden Thorne was farmed by William Mansell an d A n n - both 70. In 1861 worked by Russell family)
C1861 Bridge Farm, Cuckfield on Burgess Hill / Ansty road - 113 acres employ i n g one man
House servant Mary Walden 14 born Hurstpierpoint
Carter/Farmhand ? Standing 28 born Hurstpierpoint
George Walden 21 born Keymer
C1871 Bridge Farm, Cuckfield
Grand-daughter Lilian Demetra born last qtr 1865 in Keymer - who w e r e parents? Plus one servant.
In C1881 Lilian was employed as a domestic servant by John Beal i n B r ighton
Farm employed two men and one boy
Farm servant Charles Newham 15 born Cuckfield
CHECK MUNIMENTS AT LEWES RECORDS OFFICE
BRIDGE FARM 1769 (WA262)
Hurstpierpoint gravestone (Check grave against death cert):
Sacred to the memory of
THOMAS MARCHANT
who died Sep 2nd 1872
aged 65 years
also of JANE, his wife
who died Nov 27th 1862
aged 48 years
also of
Eugenia, their daughter
who died Dec 19th 1851
Next to THOMAS is buried his father JOHN
His brother William and wife Jane as well as their son Morton
aged 9 years
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord"
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