5 Apr - 28 Jun 1864

Transcriptions of Beccles and Bungay Weekly News

April - June 1864 Beccles & Bungay Weekly News Births, Marriages and Deaths

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Janelle Penney --- 2000, 2001

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 5 April 1864 Page 4, column 4

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MARRIAGES

On the 24th March, at St John's Church, Eton, by the Rev John SHEPHARD, Samuel THAMS [sic], late of Beccles, to Miss Martha GUNTER, the third daughter of Mr W. GUNTER, of Idstone, Berkshire.

DEATHS

On the 26th March, at Bungay, Mr Robert MOYSE, tallow chandler.

On the 31st March, aged 93 years, Susan, widow of the late Mr Stephen HOWE, of Earsham.

On the 31st March, in his 75th year, Mr John HERRING, plumber and glazier, of Wangford.

On the 3rd April, at Beccles, Mr Robert BARNBY, aged 32 years.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 12 April 1864 Page 4, column 4

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MARRIAGES

On the 26th March, at St Peter's Church, Eaton Square, by the Rev Dr FULLER, Margaret, eldest daughter of Isaac DAVIES, Esq., C.E., of the Bulwark, Brecon, to T.H. LAST, eldest son of Henry LAST, Esq., of Beccles, Suffolk.

On the 2nd April, at St George's, Hanover-square, Mr Thomas COX, of Aylesbury, to Rachel Sophia BUTTON, of Park-street, Grosvenor-square, niece of J. BUTTON, Esq., Flixton, near Lowestoft.

DEATHS

On the 2nd April, at Henham Hall, Suffolk, of congestion of the brain, aged 8 years, Frederick, youngest son of the late Colonel BONHAM, of the 10th Hussars, and of the Countess of STRADBROKE.

On the 10th April, at Southwold, aged 19 years, Ellen, daughter of Mr PLANT, farmer, late of Wangford.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 19 April 1864 Page 4, column 4

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DEATHS

On the 7th April, in her 50th year, Elizabeth, wife of Mr Benjamin G. PALMER, manager of the Gas Works, Southwold.

On the 10th April, at Halesworth, aged 26 years Emily Catherine, the beloved wife of the Rev A. MATCHETT.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 26 April 1864 Page 4, column 5

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DEATHS

On the 14th April, at Earsham, aged 98 years, greatly respected, Mr Richard BURGESS, farmer, who for upwards of eighty years was an inhabitant of that parish.

On the 15th April, at Bungay, after a long affliction, Charlotte, the wife of Mr Joseph CATTERMOLE, clerk at the Holy Trinity Church, aged 57 years.

On the 19th April, at Beccles, Mr Denny WADE, cooper, aged 83 years.

On Tuesday last, April 19th, at Mutford, Mr John MUDD, aged 82 years.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 3 May 1864 Page 4, column 4

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MARRIAGES

On the 26th April, at Southwold, by the Rev Joseph MATTHEWS, Mr Robert FARMERY, of Lincoln, to Emma, eldest daughter of Mr William LINCOLN, of Southwold.

On Wednesday last [27 April], at Tasburgh, by the Rev Henry PRESTON, assisted by the Rev William Russel BLACKETT, Edward R. BLACKETT, Esq., M.D., of Southwold, to Agnes, the youngest daughter of Commander William GWYN, Royal Navy, of Tasburgh-lodge.

On the 30th April, at St Michael's Church, by the Rev J.T. JOHNSTON, rector of Beccles, Thomas Augustus WOODROFFE, only son of William Wright WOODROFFE, builder, to Margaret Ann, youngest daughter of the late Mr Jas. [sic] REEVE, farmer.

DEATHS

On the 26th April, at Beccles, Miss Amelia GIRLING, aged 56 years.

On the 29th April, at the White Lion Hotel, Beccles, Elizabeth, Widow of William PARISH, of Bury St Edmunds, aged 79 years.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 10 May 1864 Page 4, column 3

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BIRTH

On the 6th May, at Beccles, the wife of Alfred KENT, Esq., Solicitor, of a son.

DEATH On the 1st May, aged 11 years, Arthur George, son of Mrs HOGARTH, of Bungay.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 17 May 1864 Page 4, column 4

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MARRIAGES

On the 7th May, at the church of Saint Pancras, Middlesex, Thomas, youngest son of Mr John COOPER, of High-street, Ipswich, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr Jonathan WATLING, of Saxmundham.

On the 10th May, at Holy Trinity Church, Bungay, by the Rev T. BARKWAY, Edmund Herbert, only son of Chas [sic] HOLLAND, Esq., of Curdridge, Hants, to Alice Jane, second daughter of Mr L. BULL, of Bungay.

On the 11th May, at Bungay, by the Rev Henry TAYLOR, of Woodbridge, Thomas Leslie Gregson, elder son of Thomas BELL, Esq., of Plaistow, Essex, to Mary Ann, elder daughter of Chas [sic] CHILDS, Esq., of Bungay.

On the 15th May, at the parish church Beccles, by the Rev C.H. SHAW, William HARMER, grandson of Mr John NORMAN, to Eliza, only daughter of Mr James CRICKMORE, butcher, all of Beccles.

DEATH

On the 3rd May, at Blackheath, Kent, very suddenly, aged 21 years, Elizabeth, the beloved wife of Mr F. M. MARSDEN, and the third daughter of Mr James CROSS, of Halesworth.

On the 9th May, at Beccles, Mr James SUMMONDS, aged 46 years.

On the 14th May, at Bungay, aged 54 years, Ann, eldest daughter of the late William ADKIN, gunsmith of that town.

On the 14th May, in her 19th year, Celia, second daughter of Mr Henry CORNABY, shoemaker, Bungay.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 24 May 1864 Page 4, column 3

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DEATH

At his residence, Thorpe near Norwich, on Saturday last [21 May], John BRIGHTWEN, Esq., in his 82nd year.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 31 May 1864 Page 4, column 5

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DEATHS

On the 16th May, at Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich, aged 26, Sarah, the beloved wife of Mr PEGGS, chemist, and daughter of the late Rev Thomas SCOTT, of that city.

On the 30th May, at Reveningham Hall, after a few hours' illness, Sir Edmund BACON, Bart., in his 85th year.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 7 June 1864 Page 4, column 5

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MARRIAGES

On the 29th May, at Dunwich, Mr John EASEY, to Emeline [sic], only daughter of the late Mr John MONTAGUE, trinity pilot, both of Southwold.

On the 7th April, at Valparaiso, by the Rev Richard DENNET, Thomas Edmund PATRICKSON, Esq., to Agnes Diana, youngest daughter of Captain Thomas STRICKLAND, and grandaughter [sic] of the late Thomas STRICKLAND, Esq., of Reydon Hall, near Southwold.

On the 2nd June, at Southwold, by the Rev W.H. CHAPMAN, Mr John ALLEN, to Susanna, daughter of the late Mr John FISK, both of Southwold.

On the 30th May, at Holy Trinity, Shepherdess Walk City Road, London, by the Rev Mr FOWLE, George J. SHIPSTON, of Ipswich, to Jane, daughter of the late Mr James REEVE, of Geldeston.

DEATHS

On the 25th May, at the Parsonage, Wangford, in the 21st year of her age, Emma Fanny, the beloved wife of the Rev William Henry Leman EWEN.

On the 26th May, at Ditchingham, aged 72 years, Mr John MEADE, farmer.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 14 June 1864 Page 4, column 5

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MARRIAGE

On the 12th June, at Beccles Church, by the Rev J.T. JOHNSON [sic - should be JOHNSTON], rector, John GILLIES, gardner [sic], to Eliza TURNER.

DEATHS

On the 3rd June, at Halesworth, aged 25 years, Emma, the beloved wife of Mr Chas. [sic] ROBEY, Inland Revenue Officer, Lowestoft, and second daughter of Mr Isaac MILLS, innkeeper, of the former place.

On the 7th June, at Bungay, at an advanced age, Mr James NURSEY.

On the 7th June, at Beccles, Mr Benjamin BRADY, blacksmith, aged 55 years.

On the 13th June, at Beccles, Alfred ADAMS, aged 34 years.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 21 June 1864 Page 4, column 4

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DEATHS

On the 8th June,suddenly, aged 83, Agnes, relict of the late Mr John DEVEREUX, grocer, Lowestoft.

On the 14th June, at Mettingham, very suddenly, from apoplexy, aged 70, Mr Bloomfield SEWELL, of Bungay, registrar of births and deaths for the district.

On the 15th June, at his residence, Grosvenor-street, London, in his 58th year, Earl GOSFORD, K.P., of Market Hill, county Armagh, Ireland, and Worlingham, near Beccles, in this county, and only son of Archibald, second earl.

On the 15th June, at Stratford, Essex, after a short illness, of congestion of the lungs, Emma Victoria, the youngest and beloved daughter of Mr William LING Bulcamp.

On the 15th June, at Southwold, aged 86, Rachel, widow of the late Mr Robert SWAIN, Chief Officer in the Coast Guard Service.

On the 20th June, at Beccles, Happy, daughter of Edward BAILEY, aged 4 months.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 28 June 1864 Page 4, column 4

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DEATHS

On the 23rd June, at Beccles, Mr Richard BURWOOD, senior, whitesmith, aged 75 years.

MARRIAGE

On the 23rd June, at Cavendish Church, by the Rev R.G. PETER, S.A. SEVERNE, Esq., of Poslingford House, to Sarah Boddicott, daughter of the late J. YELLOLY, Esq., M.D.F.R.S. of Cavendish Hall.