William Marchant

  General Notes:

At wedding shown as rail road contractor living at 55 William Street, Bright o n . Father: John Marchant, farmer.
C1841 AgLab living at Dean House with wife shown as milliner
C1851 Farmer of 4 acres / Berry Cottage next door to Dumbrells (?)

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism, 3 Feb 1809, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England.

William married Jane Bartley on 20 Oct 1840 in St Nicholas, Brighton, East Sussex England. (Jane Bartley was born in 1807 in Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England, died on 19 May 1891 in Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England and was buried in Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England.)

  Marriage Notes:

Witness at wedding: Martha Pratt William's (spinster aunt) and Charles Natha n S t oner
William and Jane buried with father, John Marchant and son Morton at Hurstpier p o int
C1851 living at Berry Cottage, Farmer of 4 acres (next door to Dumbrells)
HURSTPIERPOINT HOLY TRINITY
Inscription: (Right side) Sacred / to the memory of / JOHN MARCHANT / who di e d A pril 22nd / 1848 / aged 62 years / ... / Also MORTON son of / WILLM and JA N E / M ARCHANT / who died Augt 12th / 1847 / aged 11 months / (Left side) I n / lo ving m emory of / WILLIAM MARCHANT / who departed this
life / October 20th 1879 / aged 70 years / ... / Also of / JANE MARCHANT /
wife of the above / who fell asleep in Jesus / May 19th 1891 / aged 81
years / (F.S.) (Left side) J.M. / 1818 / M.M. / 1817 / (Right side) W.H. / 1879