James Gerrison (bef. 1781 - bef. 1846)

Born before 5 Aug 1781 in Ashover, Derbyshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Jackson) Gerrison — married 5 Oct 1802 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Died before 4 Jan 1846 at about age 64 in Ashover, Derbyshire, England

Biography

Married as James Margerison, Slater

1841 - James Gerrison, 61 (note poor quality of Find My Past scan - Ancestry may be clearer!)

Died aged 65. Burial 04/01/1846

Will had named wife Mary and son-in-law Thomas Willis (Willows) as executors. After her death he made an amendment. Specifically referring to the necessary support for sons Alfred & Anthony and daughter Mary (see their entries for information on their recorded disabilities).

One of the signatories is Joseph Marsden - probably James' cousin Elizabeth's son from Barlow/Whittington.

Sources

• England Births and Christenings:

<https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKLV-W84>

• England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944 (marriage license):

<https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLQB-KB5P>

• England, Staffordshire, Church Records (Matlock, Derbyshire marriage):

<https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLQB-KB5P>

• 1841 UK Census

<https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1841%2f0193%2f0256&parentid=gbc%2f1841%2f0002881350>

• Will of James Gerison

<https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS/STAFF/007620401/00058&parentid=GBPRS/STAFF/WILLS/003888>

• Derbyshire Registrars Death Index Transcription:

<https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS/D/347091296/1>

• National Burial Index for England & Wales Transcription:

<https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPR/D/NBI01657741>