Dowsett BMDs at St Mary the Virgin Church, Latton, Essex

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Parish register of St Mary, Latton, Essex, England. D/P 344/1/2 Essex Record Office, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Images viewed online Essex Archives Online requires subscription Accessed 15 December 2021

Baptisms at start

Anne daughter of Robt Dowset and Anne his wife baptised Aug 14th 1704 [image 5]

Mary of Rob: and Ann Dowsett Baptiz March 2 1707 (looks like this is a clerical error or earlier omission as it comes between 3 Aug and 17 Aug at top of next column [1707/8] (this entry squashed at bottom of page) [image 5]

James the son of Robt. Dowset & Ann his Wife was baptized Novemb'r ye 3d 1709 [image 5]

Baptized Eliz: of Robert and Ann Dowsett Feb: 10th 1711 [1711/2] [image 5]

Jan: 7 [1727/8] John son of John and Mary Dowsett [image 7]

[1729] November the 2d William of John and Mary Dowsett [image 8]

Edwd son of John & Mary Dowset was Baptised Dec: r ye 12th 1731 [image 8]

Sarah daughter of John & Mary Dowset was Bapt: Dec:r ye 12th 1731 next entry [image 8]

Mary daughter of John & Mary Dowset was Baptised Feb:y ye 18th 1732 [1732/3] [image 8]

Elizabeth the Daughter of John Dowset and Mary his Wife was baptized Feb. 15 1735.6 (the year is double dated in the register) [image 9]

William the Reputed son of William Chessen by Elizabeth Dowset, was baptized Dec . 4 1737 [image 9]

Samuel the son of John Dowset and Mary his Wife was baptized Ap. 12 1738 [image 9]

Edward the son of John Dowset and Mary his wife, was baptized Jan. 30, 1739-40 (the year is double dated in the register) [image 9]

Rebecca the Daughter of John Dowsett and Mary his wife was baptised Sep. 19. 1741 [image 10]

James the Son of John Dowset & Mary his Wife was baptised the 2d March 1743/4 & received into the Church on June 3d 1744 [image 10]

[image 13] Mary daughter of Sarah and William Overall was baptised October 19th 1760

[image 13] John son of John and Elizabeth Dowsett was baptised May 31st 1761

[image 13] Sarah Daughter of Mary and James Dowsett was baptised October 25th 1761

[image 13] Sarah Daughter of William & Sarah Overall was baptised May 29 1763

[image 13] Mary Daut of James and Elizabeth Howard was baptised May 25th 1766

[image 13] William Son of Wm. & Ann Dowsett of the parish of Harlow was baptised Jan'y 30 1768

[image 13] Elizabeth Howard , a child of Eleven Years old was baptised Feb'y 21st 1768

[image 14] James son of John & Mary Thorogood bap:d Aug: 19: 1770

[image 14] Sarah D. of James and Eliz: Dowsett Ap: 4 1773

[image 15] 1777 James son of James & Eliz: Dowsett Ap: 13

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Marriages start image 22

[image 23] Robert Dowset and Anne Eaton both of Latton , married by Banns - Sept: 23 1703

[image 24] James Ward of Stansted Deal and Sarah Dowsett of Sapsworth [sawbridgeworth] were marryed by Lycense July 14 1724

[image 24] John Dowsett and Mary Thurgood Both of Sapsworth were marryed by Lycense April the third 1727

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Burials start image 27

[image 28] Widow Reeve was buried the Fifth day of January 1684. And an Affidavit and Certificate brought in due time.

[image 31] William son of Robert Dowset and Anne his wife buried May 17th 1702. And an Affidavid and Certificate brought in due time.

[image 31] An unbaptised child of Robt Dowsets buried May 23d 1703. And an Affidavit and Certificate brought in due time.

[image 32] Richard Thorogood was buryed Jan: 29th 1710 [1710/11] and an Affidavit brought in due time.

[image 32] James Dowsett an infant Buryed Feb: 20. 1710-11 (double dated in register) And an Affidavit brought in due time.

[image 32 ] Mary Dowsett was Buryed July 19 1712. Affidavit brought in due time

[image 32] The widow Dowsett was Buryed March 22nd 1713 [1713/14] Affidavit brought in due time.

[image 34] Edwd: Dowset was Buryd Dec:er ye 19. 1731 (the same hand who entered the baptism)

[image 35] Anne Dowsett Wife of Robert Dowsett of this Parish was buried Jan. 7 1737-8 (double dated in register

[image 35] William the Reputed Son of William Chessen by Elizabeth Dowsett was buried Jan 16 1737-8 (doulbe dated in register)

[image 35] Robert Dowsett was buried Oct 21 1740

[image 38] Sarah Dowsett an Infant was buried May 9th 1762

[image 39] Sarah Overall an Infant Was buried June 22 1764

[image 39] Mary Dowsett was buried Oct.r 21 1767

[image 40] Ann Dowsett bur. June 17th... 1772

[image 41] 1779 John Dowsett Feb: 2

[image 41] 1781 Edward Dowsett 11 Nov.r

[image 41] 1783 James Dowsett Sept.r 24

[image 42] Burials 1790 5. [the fifth and final burial of the year] Elizabeth Dowset December the seventh stamp 3d.

[image 42] 1794 3. [the third and final burial of the year] William Dowsett November twenty sixth

[image 42] 1796 1[the first of 4 burials for the year] John Dowsett.

[image 44] 1808 June 13th James Dowsett aged 31 years

[image 44] 1808 July 17th Mary Thorogood aged 60 years

end of this register

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New marriage register after 1754 ^[1]

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The Banns of Marriage between John Dowsett and Ann Reaves both of this Parish were duly published in this Church
For the first Time on Sunday the 7th of December
For the second Time on Sunday 14
For the Third Time on Sunday 21 in the year
one Thousand seven hundred & Fifty five by me
Wm Day Vicar of Roydon
John Dowsett & Ann Reaves were married in this
Church by Banns this 5th Day of January 1756
by me Wm. Day
This Marriage was solemnised
Between us John Dowsett [signed], Ann Dowsett [signed] late Reaves [added by Wm Day]
In the Presence of Dudley King, John Godson

[image 4]
James Dowsett of the parish of Little
Parndon & Mary Thomas of this parish were
married in this Church by Licence this twenty
fourth day of April in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred & fifty six by me
T. Metcalf, Curate of Harlow
This marriage was solemnised
Between us: The mark of James Dowsett [he marked with a D] , the Mark of Mary Thomas X
In the presence of: James Clement [signed], Daniel Walker [signed]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage register of St Mary, Latton, Essex, England. D/P 344/1/3 Essex Record Office, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Images viewed online Essex Archives online Accessed 17 December 2021