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James MARCHANT, Sr.

Male Bef 1790 - 1873  (> 83 years)


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  • Name James MARCHANT 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Bef 12 Feb 1790  Brightling, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 12 Feb 1790  Brightling, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 8 Jun 1835  New York City, New York County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 17 Apr 1873  Fond du Lac County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Rosendale Cemetery, Rosendale, Fond du Lac County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975:

      Name: James Marchant
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date: 12 Feb 1790
      Christening Place: Brightling, Sussex, England
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      Father's Name: Thomas Marchant
      Father's Birthplace:
      Father's Age:
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Mother's Age:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C14796-1
      System Origin: England-EASy
      GS Film number: 1067120
      Reference ID: item 3

      (2) New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010:

      Name: James Merchant
      Arrival Date: 8 Jun 1835
      Birth Date: abt 1790
      Age: 45
      Gender: Male
      Port of Departure: London, England
      Port of Arrival: New York, New York
      Ship Name: Medora

      (3) A household headed by James MERCHANT is listed in the 1850 census of Eldorado, Fond du Lac County, WI.

      James is listed in the 1850 census as a farmer who was then 58 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1792. According to the 1850 census, he was born in England.

      Listed with James is his wife, Mary A., who was then 54 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1796. According to the 1850 census, she was born in England.

      Also listed with James is his son, John, a farmer who was then 23 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1827. According to the 1850 census, he was born in England.

      Also listed with James is his daughter, Mary A., who was then 16 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1834. According to the 1850 census, he was born in England.

      Also listed with James is his son, Alfred, a farmer who was then 18 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1832. According to the 1850 census, he was born in England.

      Also listed with James is Frederick MERCHANT, a farmer who was then 67 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1783. According to the 1850 census, he was born in England.

      Also listed with James is Ellen MERCHANT, who was then 13 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1837. According to the 1850 census, she was born in NY.

      Also listed with James is Harriet MERCHANT, who was then 11 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1830. According to the 1850 census, she was born in NY.

      (4) A household headed by James MERCHANT is listed in the 1860 census of Springvale, Fond du Lac County, WI.

      James is listed in the 1860 census as a farmer who was then 70 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1790. According to the 1860 census, he was born in England.

      Listed with James is his wife, Mary A., who was then 66 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1794. According to the 1860 census, she was born in England.

      (5) A household headed by James MARCHANT is listed in the 1870 census of Springvale, Fond du Lac County, WI.

      James is listed in the 1870 census as a farmer who was then 79 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1791. According to the 1870 census, he was born in England.

      Listed with James is his wife, Mary Ann, who was then 75 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1795. According to the 1870 census, she was born in England.

      (5) www.findagrave.com:

      James Marchant
      Birth: Unknown
      Death: Apr. 17, 1873

      Inscription: 82 y 17 d

      Burial: Rosendale Cemetery, Rosendale, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
      Plot: B13

      Created by: Steve Seim
      Record added: Feb 03, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 65146919

      [Note by compiler: Based on the information set forth above, the compiler has calculated the decedent's birth date to have been 31 March 1791.]
    Person ID I35618  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas MARCHANT,   b. Bef 13 Mar 1757, Brightling, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Elizabeth PERRY 
    Family ID F15449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Anne SKINNER,   b. Abt 1795   bur. Rosendale Cemetery, Rosendale, Fond du Lac County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 14 Nov 1818  Westerham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. James MARCHANT, Jr.,   b. Abt 1820, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Henry MARCHANT,   b. Abt 1821, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Matilda MARCHANT,   b. Abt 1823, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Thomas MARCHANT,   b. Abt 1824, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. John MARCHANT,   b. Abt 1827, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Alfred MARCHANT,   b. Abt 1830, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Frederick MARCHANT,   b. Abt 1833, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Mary MARCHANT,   b. Abt 1834, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F15448  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) England Marriages, 1538–1973: Name: James Marchant Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Mary Anne Skinner Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 14 Nov 1818 Event Place: Westerham, Kent, England Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M16519-2 System Origin: England-ODM GS Film number: 1469619 Reference ID:.