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4 x Great Grandparents
I cannot find a baptism for John so his year of birth is approximate taken from the Census details.John married twice. His first marriage was to Mary Coates on 14 Nov 1815 (1).
Mary Coates, I have not found her baptism so her year of birth is taken from the Census details.c1798
John worker as an Agricultural Machinist. He and Mary had 8 children.
Elijah Marsh Baptised 29 Dec 1816 in Great Wratting (2) Mary Marsh Baptised 7 Mar 1819 in Great Wratting (2) Caroline Marsh Baptised 24 Feb 1822 in Great Wratting (2) James Marsh Baptised 11 Jul 1824 in Great Wratting (2) David Marsh Baptised 7 Jan 1827 in Great Wratting (2) Eliza Marsh Baptised 27 Sep 1829 in Great Wratting (2) Charlotte Marsh Baptised 6 Nov 1831 in Great Wratting (2) Sylvia Marsh Baptised 5 Oct 1834 in Great Wratting (2)
Mary died in Kedington in 1866 aged 69 years.
After Mary's death John married Lucy Choate in 1866. Lucy Choate was born about 1835 in Kedington, Suffolk.
John and Lucy had four children.
John died in Kedington 1877 aged 86 and Lucy died in 1882 aged 48 years.
Elizabeth Marsh Baptised 10 May 1868 in Kedington David Marsh Baptised 11 Jul 1869 in Kedington Emma Maria Marsh Baptised 10 Jul 1870 in Kedington Elijah John March Baptised 8 Feb 1874 in Kedington Census details below
1841 Census HO107/1033 John Marsh 40 Weaver y Mary Marsh 40 y David Marsh 13 y Eliza Marsh 11 y Charlotte Marsh 9 y Sylvia Marsh 6 y Edward Mizon 20 Ag Labourer y Mary Mizon 20 y Address: Great Wratting, Suffolk 1851 Census HO107/1787 John Marsh Head m 53 Machine Man Kedington, Suffolk Mary Wife 53 Great Wratting, Suffolk Charlotte Daug u 17 Straw Plaiter Great Wratting, Suffolk Silvia Daug 15 Great Wratting, Suffolk Thomas Smoothy G/Son 9 Little Wratting, Suffolk Address: Horsepasture Cottage, Kedington, Suffolk 1861 Census RG9/1124 John Marsh Head m 50 Ag Machine Man Kedington, Suffolk Mary Marsh Wife 50 Great Wratting, Suffolk Thomas Smoothy G/Son u 19 Kedington, Suffolk Betsey Daug 14 Kedington, Suffolk Address: Taylors Cottage, Kedington, Suffolk The ages are wrong on this census but this is John and Mary Marsh 1871 Census RG10/1711 John Marsh Head m 73 Machinist Stoke, Suffolk Lucy Marsh Wife m 35 Kedington, Suffolk Elizabeth Marsh Daug 3 Kedington, Suffolk David Marsh Son 1 Kedington, Suffolk Emma Maria Marsh Daug 10m Kedington, Suffolk Emma Smoothy Serv 10 Great Wratting, Suffolk Address: Danish End, Kedington, Suffolk 1881 Census RG11/1822 Lucy Marsh Head wid 45 Miller Kedington, Suffolk Elizabeth Daug 15 Kedington, Suffolk David Son 11 Agricultural Labourer Kedington, Suffolk Emma Daug 10 Scholar Kedington, Suffolk Elijah Son 7 Scholar Kedington, Suffolk Address: Kedington Village, Suffolk.
Sources (1). IGI Record (2) Transcript of Great Wratting Parish Records Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************