Charles Measday (1809 - 1889)

Born 1809 in Wingham, Kent, England

Ancestors

Husband of Jane Keel (Spong) Measday — married 30 Jan 1830 (to 1834) in Stourmouth, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Sarah (Peal) Measday — married 1 Apr 1837 (to 1852) in Preston, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Emma Hermitage — married 1857 in Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 1889 at about age 80 in Wingham, Kent, England

Biography

30 Jan 1830 - Stourmouth, Kent - marriage of Charles Measday and Jane Keel Spong ^[1]

19 Dec 1830 Stourmouth - baptism of daughter Jane Keel Measday, parents Charles & Jane Keel Measday ^[2]

Jane Keel Measday died in 1834 after birth of son Thomas and was buried on 30 Mar ^[3]

1 Apr 1837 Preston by Wingham, Kent - marriage of Charles Measday, a widower, and Sarah Lawrence, a widow, both of this parish; after banns ^[4]

Birth of son Edward Measdy registered Eastry 1837, mother = Peal ^[5]

Birth of son Charles Measdy registered Eastry 1841, mother = Peal ^[6]

16 May 1841 - Preston by Wingham, Kent - baptism of son Charles Measday, parents Charles & Sarah Measday ^[7]

June 1841 - Preston by Wingham, Kent - ^[8] Charles Measday, 30, wife Sarah Measday, 36,

children Edward (3), Charles (2 mths)

his children from first marriage Jane Measday (10), Thomas Measday (3)

her children from first marriage William Lawrence (14), George Lawrence (10), John Lawrence (7), + Susannah Lawrence (6 mths) (Susannah is illegitimate and not the daughter of Sarah - probably a granddaughter)

Birth of daughter Sarah Measdy registered Eastry 1844, mother = Peal ^[9]

1851 Preston by Wingham, Kent Charles Measday, 42, wife Sarah Measday, 48, chlldren Edward (13), Charles (9) ^[10]

Wife Sarah Measdy died 1852 and was buried on 8 Aug ^[11]

1857 - Canterbury, Kent - marriage of Charles Measday and Emma Hermitage ^[12]

1881 Wingham, Kent - Charles Measday, 72, wife Emma Measday, 66, + Annie E Wellard (14) ^[13]

Emma Measday died in 1881

Charles Measday died in 1889

Sources

1. ↑ England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 FHL Film Number1835742
2. ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 FHL Film Number1835742
3. ↑ England, Select Deaths and Burials FHL Film Number: 1835834
4. ↑ England Marriages, 1538–1973 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NND1-3XB
5. ↑ GRO Birth Index 1837 D
6. ↑ GRO Birth Index 1841 J
7. ↑ England Births and Christenings https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N18Y-FQC
8. ↑ 1841 England Census https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ24-MWD
9. ↑ GRO Birth Index 1844 M
10. ↑ 1851 England Census https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLC-RSS
11. ↑ England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
12. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
13. ↑ 1881 England Census Class: RG11; Piece: 995; Folio: 59; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341237

• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7G9-D48 : 30 December 2014), Charles Measdy, 16 Apr 1809; citing Wingham, Kent, England, reference it 5 y 1809; FHL microfilm 1,751,478.