Thomas MARCHANT^[1]

1807 - 1872  (65 years)

• Name	Thomas MARCHANT
  Born	1 Jan 1807	Hurstpierpoint
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	28 Jan 1807	Hurstpierpoint
  Died	2 Sep 1872	Bridge Farm, Cuckfield at 65
  Buried	7 Sep 1872	Hurstpierpoint
  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 o n e o f the next of kin. Effects under £2,000 MT4.
  Person ID	I21326	Vans family
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	John MARCHANT,   b. 1787,   d. 22 Apr 1848, Brighton Workhouse at 62 (i.e. born 1786)  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Sarah PRATT,   b. 1777
  Married	20 Nov 1804	Hurstpierpoint(PR)/Crowhurst
  Notes	Ref. number: F37 FX6 MT5.
  Family ID	F14272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane NYE,   b. 1815,   d. 27 Nov 1862, Bridge Farm, Cuckfield at 48  (Age 47 years)
  Married	20 May 1839	Isfield
  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. . 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 - farming 30 acres 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 Hurstpierpoint gravestone : 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"
  Children	1. Elkanah MARCHANT,   b. 9 Feb 1841, Hurstpierpoint ,   d. 30 Dec 1931, aged 90 lt ChasMT  (Age 90 years)   2. Adonis MARCHANT,   b. 16 Aug 1845, Twineham ,   d. 2 Mar 1915, Brighton County Borough Asylum, Wivelsfield  (Age 69 years)   3. Uriah MARCHANT,   b. 18 Oct 1848, Twineham   4. Parker MARCHANT,   b. 1854, Cuckfield   5. Eugenia MARCHANT,   b. 1843,   d. 19 Dec 1851, aged 8 1/2  (Age 8 years)   6. Demaetra (Demetria) MARCHANT,   b. 1850   7. Drusilla MARCHANT,   b. 1852, Cuckfield
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2011
  Family ID	F14271	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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