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John Belcher (bef. 1831 - 1902)

John Belcher
Born before in Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married Jul 1850 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married Apr 1868 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Died after age 70 in Godstone, Surrey, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

John was baptised on 24 April 1831 in Down Ampney by parents William and Rachel. William was a Game Keeper. [1]

On 13 June 1850 John married Sarah Hewer in Down Ampney. They were both servants. Sarah's father was John, a Labourer. Joseph and Eliza Belcher were witnesses. [2]

In 1861 John and Sarah were living in Down Ampney with 2 children. John was an Agricultural Labourer. [3] Sarah died aged 47 in 1867.

On 31 May 1868 John married again, to Charlotte Woodward in Cirencester. They both lived at Bowlin Green. John was a labourer, his father John was a Game Keeper. Charlotte's father John was a Labourer. [4]

In 1881 John and Charlotte were living in Caterham, Surrey with 6 children. John was an Agricultural Labourer. [5]

John died aged 70 in 1902. His death was registered in Godstone, Surrey. [6]

Sources

  1. Baptism
    Name: John Belcher
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 24 Apr 1831
    Baptism Place: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
    Parish as it Appears: Down Ampney
    Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Map:
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    Father: William Belcher
    Mother: Rachel Belcher
    Source Citation
    Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: P14 in 1/5
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1913:
    Ancestry uk Record 5066 #425376
  2. Marriage Free BMD Index
    Marriages Sep 1850 (>99%)
    Belcher John Cirencester 11 323
    Hewer Sarah Cirencester 11 323
    Ancestry Sharing Image: [1]
  3. 1851 Census
    Name: John Belcher
    Age: 30
    Estimated Birth Year: 1831
    Relation: Head
    Spouse's Name: Sarah Belcher
    Gender: Male
    Where Born: Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England
    Civil Parish: Down Ampney
    County/Island: Gloucestershire
    Country: England
    Registration District: Cirencester
    Sub-registration District: Fairford
    ED, institution, or vessel: 4
    Household Schedule Number: 26
    Piece: 1784
    Folio: 44
    Page Number: 7
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    John Belcher 30
    Sarah Belcher 40
    George Belcher 10
    Richard Belcher 8
    William Belcher 19
    Source Citation
    Class: RG 9; Piece: 1784; Folio: 44; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542868
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. 1861 England Census
    Ancestry uk Record 8767 #16281849
  4. Marriage Free BMD Index
    Marriages Jun 1868 (>99%)
    BELCHER John Cirencester 6a 596
    Woodward Charlotte Cirencester 6a 596
    Ancestry Sharing Image: [2]
  5. 1881 Census
    Name: John Belcher
    Age: 49
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
    Relationship to Head: Head
    Spouse: Charlotte Belcher
    Gender: Male
    Where Born: Denn Hamony, Gloucestershire, England (possibly Down Ampney)
    Civil Parish: Caterham
    County/Island: Surrey
    Country: England
    Street Address: Yew Tree Cott
    Marital status: Married
    Registration District: Godstone
    ED, institution, or vessel: 3
    Piece: 803
    Folio: 76
    Page Number: 50
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    John Belcher 49
    Charlotte Belcher 38
    William Belcher 14
    Ruben Belcher 12
    Ernest Belcher 9
    Louisa Belcher 5
    Albert Belcher 4
    Frederick Belcher 1
    Source Citation
    Class: RG11; Piece: 803; Folio: 76; Page: 50; GSU roll: 1341189
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census
    Ancestry uk Record 7572 #21463622
  6. Death GRO Index
    BELCHER, JOHN 70
    GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in GODSTONE Volume 02A Page 143




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