Golding Constable (1738 - 1816)

Born 1 Jan 1738 in Bures Saint Mary, Suffolk, England

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Watts) Constable — married 6 May 1767 in St Andrew by the Wardrobe, Castle Baynard, London, England

Descendants

Died 14 May 1816 at age 78 in East Bergholt, Suffolk, England

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Biography

Golding Constable was born in England.

Golding Constable was christened 6 June 1738, the son of John Constable and Judith Garrard.^[1] He married Ann Watts on 6 May 1767.^[2]

Golding Constable was a wealthy corn merchant, owner of Flatford Mill in East Bergholt and, later, Dedham Mill in Essex. Golding Constable owned a small ship, The Telegraph, which he moored at Mistley on the Stour estuary, and used to transport corn to London. He was a cousin of the London tea merchant, Abram Newman. ^[3]

John died 14 May 1816 and is buried in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard East Bergholt, Suffolk.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JSKF-268 : 11 February 2018, Golden Constable, ); citing Bar... St. Mary, Suffolk, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 989,985.
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK7B-W6V : 10 February 2018), Golding Constable and Anne Watts, 06 May 1767; citing All Hallows The Great,London,London,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 374,339.
3. ↑ Wikipedia entry for John Constable
4. ↑ Findagrave reference contains photos - Golding Constable