Stourton, Kilmington and Mere Genealogies

Mary ROSE

F, #11692, b. circa 1705, d. 1760

Birth*

Mary ROSE was born circa 1705; There are candidates in Devizes and Avebury in 1701 and 1702.

Marriage*

She married George HOWELL, son of George HOWELL and Mary (HOWELL), circa 28 December 1727. At Tisbury, Fonthill Bishop or Berwick St John. Not found in the BVRI which covers Tisbury and Fonthill Bishop, so the marriage proably took place in Berwick St John.

Marriage License

Mary ROSE and George HOWELL obtained a marriage license on 26 December 1727; Groom George HOWELL occupation thatcher residing at Kilmington, SOM ; Bride Mary ROSE residing at Kingston Deverill, WIL; Bondsmen SNOW Thomas, lab, Kilmington – to be married at Tisbury/ Fonthill Bishop/ Berwick St John.¹

Death*

Mary ROSE died in 1760 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 26 June 1760 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; NFI.²

Residence*

She lived at Kingston Deverill and Kilmington.

Married Name

Her married name was HOWELL.

Family

George HOWELL b. circa 1702, d. 1772

Marriage License

She and George HOWELL obtained a marriage license on 26 December 1727; Groom George HOWELL occupation thatcher residing at Kilmington, SOM ; Bride Mary ROSE residing at Kingston Deverill, WIL; Bondsmen SNOW Thomas, lab, Kilmington – to be married at Tisbury/ Fonthill Bishop/ Berwick St John.¹

Marriage*

Mary ROSE married George HOWELL, son of George HOWELL and Mary (HOWELL), circa 28 December 1727. At Tisbury, Fonthill Bishop or Berwick St John. Not found in the BVRI which covers Tisbury and Fonthill Bishop, so the marriage proably took place in Berwick St John.

Children

George HOWELL+ b. 1728, d. 1789
Samuel HOWELL+ b. 1729
Anna HOWELL b. 1731, d. 1740³
Joseph HOWELL+ b. 1733, d. 1812
Ann HOWELL+ b. 1737, d. 31 Dec 1792
Benjamin HOWELL b. 1743³

Citations:

[S36] Sarum Marriage Licence Bonds, transcribed by WFHS and downloaded from http://findmypast.com/.
[S11] Transcript of the Burials of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm
[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm

Mary ROSE¹

F, #12046, b. 1725, d. 1787

Father

Christopher ROSE¹ b. 1698, d. 1786

Mother

Honour CHINNOCK¹ b. 1689, d. 13 January 1771

Mary ROSE|b. 1725\nd. 1787|p570.htm#i12046|Christopher ROSE|b. 1698\nd. 1786|p569.htm#i12039|Honour CHINNOCK|b. 1689\nd. 13 Jan 1771|p135.htm#i12045|||||||||||||

Birth*

Mary ROSE was born in 1725 at Bourton, Dorset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptised on 24 March 1725 at St Michael's, Penselwood, Somerset, England; Parents' abode was Bourton.²

Death*

She died in 1787 at Penselwood, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 8 April 1787 at St Michael's, Penselwood, Somerset, England; Aged 63 yrs. [NB: the MI has a lot of lichen on it - the year of burial might be incorrect. The NBI, which covers Penselwood, does not have anything remotely matching this burial].¹

Residence*

She lived at Penselwood.

Citations:

[S100] Penselwood Churchyard MIs.
[S82] Baptisms and Marriages of Penselwood, 1721-1924 transcribed by Cathy Day of School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU & Andrew Jenkins of Penselwood.

Mary ROSE¹

F, #12860, b. 1782

Birth*

Mary ROSE was born in 1782 at Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England; Birthdate from 1841 was c.1790 and from 1861, it was 1787.^2,1

Marriage*

She married William PARFITT on 26 December 1826 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr. Banns. Both illit. Wit: James CROSS.³

Census 1851*

Mary ROSE was aged 68 in the 1851 census and lived at Salisbury Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 73 in the 1861 census and lived at Maplocks, Mere, Wiltshire, England, .

Census 1841*

She was aged 50 in the 1841 census and lived at Salisbury Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Married Name

Her married name was PARFITT.¹

Residence*

She lived at Sturmnster Newton; Mere.

Family

William PARFITT b. 1802

Marriage*

She married William PARFITT on 26 December 1826 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr. Banns. Both illit. Wit: James CROSS.³

Children

George PARFITT b. 1827⁴
Sarah PARFITT b. 1828, d. 1829⁴
Henry PARFITT b. 1830⁴
William PARFITT b. 1832, d. Aug 1839⁴
Sarah PARFITT b. 1835⁴

Citations:

[S15] 1841 Census.
[S16] 1851 Census.
[S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Mary ROSE¹

F, #15979, b. 1745

Father

Elias ROSE¹ b. 1710

Mother

Virtue MILLS¹ b. 1716

Mary ROSE|b. 1745|p570.htm#i15979|Elias ROSE|b. 1710|p569.htm#i15971|Virtue MILLS|b. 1716|p493.htm#i15972|Robert ROSE|b. c 1680|p570.htm#i16220||||Nathaniel MILLS|b. c 1678|p491.htm#i15983|Mary CREED|b. 1678|p172.htm#i15985|

Birth*

Mary ROSE was born in 1745 at Silton, Dorset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 8 December 1745 at St Nicholas', Silton, Dorset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Silton.

Citations:

[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Parish of Silton
BAPTISMS 1731-1812 1799 entries
Transcribed and donated to the OPC Project by Terry Pine."

Nathaniel ROSE¹

M, #15970, b. 1747, d. 1823

Father

Elias ROSE b. 1710

Mother

Virtue MILLS b. 1716

Nathaniel ROSE|b. 1747\nd. 1823|p570.htm#i15970|Elias ROSE|b. 1710|p569.htm#i15971|Virtue MILLS|b. 1716|p493.htm#i15972|Robert ROSE|b. c 1680|p570.htm#i16220||||Nathaniel MILLS|b. c 1678|p491.htm#i15983|Mary CREED|b. 1678|p172.htm#i15985|

Birth*

Nathaniel ROSE was born in 1747 at Silton, Dorset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 7 June 1747 at St Nicholas', Silton, Dorset, England.²

Marriage*

He married Sarah SPENCER, daughter of Thomas SPENCER and Martha (SPENCER), on 15 April 1784 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. By banns. Wit: Elizabeth WAGSTAFF, Thomas ROLES.³

Death*

Nathaniel ROSE died in 1823 at Bourton, Dorset, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 26 March 1823 at St George's, Bourton, Dorset, England; Aged 76 yrs.⁴

Residence*

He lived at Silton and Bourton.

Citations:

[S149] Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Silton, 1653-1919 Copy held by Andrew Suter.
[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Parish of Silton
BAPTISMS 1731-1812 1799 entries
Transcribed and donated to the OPC Project by Terry Pine."
[S61] Transcript of the Marriages of Kilmington, 1582-1837 Somerset Marriages vol.14.
[S34] National Burial Index 2nd Edition (2004) by FFHS.

Richard ROSE

M, #16227, b. circa 1804

Birth*

Richard ROSE was born circa 1804.

Residence*

He lived at Sixpenny Handley.

Family

Child

Henry ROSE b. 1834

Robert ROSE

M, #16220, b. circa 1680

Birth*

Robert ROSE was born circa 1680.

Residence*

He lived at Silton.

Family

Children

Robert ROSE b. 1704¹
Elias ROSE+ b. 1710
James ROSE b. 1713¹

Citations:

[S149] Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Silton, 1653-1919 Copy held by Andrew Suter.

Robert ROSE¹

M, #16221, b. 1704

Father

Robert ROSE¹ b. circa 1680

Robert ROSE|b. 1704|p570.htm#i16221|Robert ROSE|b. c 1680|p570.htm#i16220||||||||||||||||

Birth*

Robert ROSE was born in 1704 at Silton, Dorset, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Silton.

Citations:

[S149] Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Silton, 1653-1919 Copy held by Andrew Suter.

Susanna ROSE

F, #674, b. 1755, d. 1830

Father

Christopher ROSE b. 1726, d. 26 December 1795

Mother

Mary (ROSE) b. 1733, d. 25 April 1771

Susanna ROSE|b. 1755\nd. 1830|p570.htm#i674|Christopher ROSE|b. 1726\nd. 26 Dec 1795|p569.htm#i10441|Mary (ROSE)|b. 1733\nd. 25 Apr 1771|p31.htm#i10442|Christopher ROSE|b. 1698\nd. 1786|p569.htm#i12039|Honour CHINNOCK|b. 1689\nd. 13 Jan 1771|p135.htm#i12045|||||||

Birth*

Susanna ROSE was born in 1755 at Penselwood, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptised on 29 April 1755 at St Michael's, Penselwood, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

She married Thomas BRACHER, son of Richard BRACHER and Eleanor CARD, on 23 January 1772 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.²

Death*

Susanna ROSE died in 1830 at Penselwood, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 26 September 1830 at Penselwood, Somerset, England; Aged 75 yrs.³

Census 1821*

She was aged 66 in the 1821 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

She lived at Stourton.

Married Name

Her married name was BRACHER.

Family

Thomas BRACHER b. 1746, d. 1828

Marriage*

She married Thomas BRACHER, son of Richard BRACHER and Eleanor CARD, on 23 January 1772 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.²

Children

Mary BRACHER+ b. 1775
Felix BRACHER b. 1778, d. 1778⁴
Honora BRACHER+ b. 1790, d. 1871
Anna BRACHER b. 1798, d. 1798

Citations:

[S82] Baptisms and Marriages of Penselwood, 1721-1924 transcribed by Cathy Day of School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU & Andrew Jenkins of Penselwood.
[S12] Transcript of the Marriages of Stourton, 1570-1800 by the Harleian Society.
[S34] National Burial Index 2nd Edition (2004) by FFHS.
[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Susanna ROSE¹

F, #12049, b. 1729, d. 1815

Father

Christopher ROSE¹ b. 1698, d. 1786

Mother

Honour CHINNOCK¹ b. 1689, d. 13 January 1771

Susanna ROSE|b. 1729\nd. 1815|p570.htm#i12049|Christopher ROSE|b. 1698\nd. 1786|p569.htm#i12039|Honour CHINNOCK|b. 1689\nd. 13 Jan 1771|p135.htm#i12045|||||||||||||

Birth*

Susanna ROSE was born in 1729 at Bourton, Dorset, England.^2,1

Baptism

She was baptised on 5 April 1729 at St Michael's, Penselwood, Somerset, England.²

Death*

She died in 1815 at Penselwood, Somerset, England; Aged 86 yrs.¹

Burial*

She was buried on 28 January 1815 at Penselwood, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Bourton and possibly Penselwood.

Citations:

[S100] Penselwood Churchyard MIs.
[S82] Baptisms and Marriages of Penselwood, 1721-1924 transcribed by Cathy Day of School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU & Andrew Jenkins of Penselwood.

Susannah ROSE

F, #14146, b. circa 1781

Birth*

Susannah ROSE was born circa 1781.

Marriage*

She married William DUNFORD on 24 September 1805 at Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire, England, .¹

Residence*

Susannah ROSE lived at Warminster.

Married Name

Her married name was DUNFORD.

Family

William DUNFORD b. circa 1780

Child

Nathaniel DUNFORD+ b. 13 Jul 1811

Citations:

[S65] British Vital Records Index (BVRI) - Transcript of the Baptisms & Marriages of various parishes, 1577-1960.

Charlotte ROSKROW

F, #18489, b. 1810

Birth*

Charlotte ROSKROW was born in 1810 at Phillack, Cornwall, England.

Marriage*

She married Anthony COUCH, son of Anthony COUCH and Mary PRAED, on 13 December 1835 at St Ives, Cornwall, England.¹

Residence*

Charlotte ROSKROW lived at St Ives.

Census 1861*

She was aged 50 in the 1861 census and lived at Digey, St Ives, Cornwall, England.

Married Name

Her married name was COUCH.

Family

Anthony COUCH b. 1811

Child

Richard COUCH+ b. Nov 1850

Citations:

[S40] Family History Online Database compiled by FFHS at http://www.familyhistoryonline.org.uk/ "Cornwall Marriages."

Anthony J. ROSS

M, #2887, b. 1879

Father

John ROSS b. 1844

Mother

Elizabeth MOGER b. July 1840

Anthony J. ROSS|b. 1879|p570.htm#i2887|John ROSS|b. 1844|p570.htm#i2883|Elizabeth MOGER|b. Jul 1840|p495.htm#i1982|||||||Anthony MOGER|b. 23 Feb 1798|p494.htm#i1780|Charity DUKES|b. 1800|p212.htm#i1980|

Birth*

Anthony J. ROSS was born in 1879 at Wincanton, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 1 in the 1881 census and lived at Wincanton, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Wincanton.

Christina ROSS¹

F, #13037, b. 1845

Father

James ROSS¹ b. 1811

Mother

Christian (ROSS)¹ b. 1812

Christina ROSS|b. 1845|p570.htm#i13037|James ROSS|b. 1811|p570.htm#i13035|Christian (ROSS)|b. 1812|p31.htm#i13036|||||||||||||

Birth*

Christina ROSS was born in 1845 at Houghton, Sussex, England, .¹

Residence*

She lived at Houghton, Sussex; Merstham, Kent.

Census 1851*

She was aged 6 in the 1851 census and lived at Foot of Hill, Merstham, Kent, England, .

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.

Elizabeth ROSS

F, #15334, b. 1692

Father

John ROSS b. circa 1662

Elizabeth ROSS|b. 1692|p570.htm#i15334|John ROSS|b. c 1662|p570.htm#i15336||||||||||||||||

Birth*

Elizabeth ROSS was born in 1692 at Bruton, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptised on 14 April 1692 at Blessed Virgin Mary, Bruton, Somerset, England; Dr of Mr John ROSS.¹

Marriage*

She married Hugh CHAFFEN, son of Hugh CHAFFEN, on 26 December 1710 at Blessed Virgin Mary, Bruton, Somerset, England. NFI.¹

Residence*

Elizabeth ROSS lived at Bruton.

Married Name

Her married name was CHAFFEN.¹

Family

Hugh CHAFFEN b. 1689

Child

Richard CHAFFEN+ b. 1715, d. 1750

Citations:

[S70] Transcript of the Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Bruton, 1580-1812.

James ROSS

M, #13035, b. 1811

Birth*

James ROSS was born in 1811 at Scotland.¹

Marriage*

He married Christian (ROSS).¹

Residence*

James ROSS lived at Scotland; Houghton, Sussex; Merstham, Kent.

Census 1851*

He was aged 40 in the 1851 census and lived at Foot of Hill, Merstham, Kent, England, .

Occupation*

He was a Land Agent; Land Steward.

Family

Christian (ROSS) b. 1812

Children

Peter ROSS b. 1845, d. Mar 1875
Christina ROSS b. 1845¹

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.

John ROSS

M, #2883, b. 1844

Birth*

John ROSS was born in 1844 at Mappowder, Dorset, England, .

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth MOGER, daughter of Anthony MOGER and Charity DUKES.

Census 1881*

John ROSS was aged 36 in the 1881 census and lived at Wincanton, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Wincanton.

Occupation*

He was a Letter Carrier (C S Mess).

Family

Elizabeth MOGER b. July 1840

Child

Anthony J. ROSS b. 1879

John ROSS

M, #15336, b. circa 1662

Birth*

John ROSS was born circa 1662.

Residence*

He lived at Bruton.

Family

Child

Elizabeth ROSS+ b. 1692

Peter ROSS¹

M, #13034, b. 1845, d. March 1875

Father

James ROSS b. 1811

Mother

Christian (ROSS)² b. 1812

Peter ROSS|b. 1845\nd. Mar 1875|p570.htm#i13034|James ROSS|b. 1811|p570.htm#i13035|Christian (ROSS)|b. 1812|p31.htm#i13036|||||||||||||

Birth*

Peter ROSS was born in 1845 at Houghton, Sussex, England, .^1,2

Marriage*

He married Frances Agnes CROCKER, daughter of John Butler CROCKER and Sarah Jane KING, on 21 October 1869 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1869
Oct
21
Peter
Ross
ofa
Bch

Norton Ferris
John Butler
Crocker
Land Agent
Frances Agnes
Crocker
ofa
Spr
Steward
Dorking
James
Ross
Land Agent
Yes
Yes
John
Card

Wm John
Smith

Banns

Clearly all the details from rank onwards have been swapped between the bride and groom.³

Death*

Peter ROSS died in March 1875 at Woolwich Reg Dist, Kent, England; Aged 40 yrs.⁴

Census 1871*

He was aged 25 in the 1871 census and lived at Vincent Lane, Dorking, Surrey, England, .

Census 1851*

He was aged 6 in the 1851 census and lived at Foot of Hill, Merstham, Kent, England, .

Occupation*

He was a Steward.

Residence*

He lived at Houghton, Sussex; Merstham, Kent; Dorking, Surrey.

Citations:

[S24] 1871 Census.
[S16] 1851 Census.
[S84] Marriages of Kilmington, 1837-1931, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Mar qtr 1875 Woolwich Reg Dist vol.1d p.702."

Edward ROSSITER¹

M, #16808, b. 1760

Father

James ROSSITER¹ b. circa 1720

Mother

Elizabeth WEST¹ b. circa 1720

Edward ROSSITER|b. 1760|p570.htm#i16808|James ROSSITER|b. c 1720|p570.htm#i16806|Elizabeth WEST|b. c 1720|p690.htm#i16807|||||||||||||

Birth*

Edward ROSSITER was born in 1760 at Frome, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 14 June 1760 at St John the Baptist, Frome, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Frome.

Citations:

[S93] Transcript of the Baptisms and Marriages of Frome St John, 1759-1900.

Fanny ROSSITER

F, #1435, b. 1795, d. 1882

Father

Joseph ROSSITER b. 1764

Mother

Mary CARVER b. circa 1764

Fanny ROSSITER|b. 1795\nd. 1882|p570.htm#i1435|Joseph ROSSITER|b. 1764|p570.htm#i16803|Mary CARVER|b. c 1764|p123.htm#i16804|James ROSSITER|b. c 1720|p570.htm#i16806|Elizabeth WEST|b. c 1720|p690.htm#i16807|||||||

Birth*

Fanny ROSSITER was born in 1795 at Frome, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptised on 1 August 1795 at St John the Baptist, Frome, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

She married James TOOGOOD on 17 September 1829 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr. Wit: Jane TOOGOOD, John GREEN.²

Death*

Fanny ROSSITER died in 1882 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 28 September 1882 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 54 in the 1851 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1841*

She was aged 40 in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 63 in the 1861 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1881*

She was aged 87 in the 1881 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1871*

She was aged 75 in the 1871 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Name Variation

She was also known as Frances.

Married Name

Her married name was TOOGOOD.

Occupation*

She was a Independent; No Occupation in 1871.

Census 1821*

She was aged 23 in the 1821 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

She lived at Frome; Stourton.

Family

James TOOGOOD b. 1794, d. 1863

Marriage*

She married James TOOGOOD on 17 September 1829 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr. Wit: Jane TOOGOOD, John GREEN.²

Children

Henry TOOGOOD b. 1830
William TOOGOOD b. 18 Feb 1833, d. 21 Feb 1833
John TOOGOOD b. 1835

Citations:

[S93] Transcript of the Baptisms and Marriages of Frome St John, 1759-1900.
[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Hannah ROSSITER

F, #14089, b. circa 1759

Birth*

Hannah ROSSITER was born circa 1759.

Marriage*

She married James HODDINOT, son of Joseph HODDINOT, on 4 June 1781 at Blessed Virgin Mary, Witham Friary, Somerset, England. 4 Jun 1781
James
HODINOTT
of Marston [signed HODDINOTT]
William BATTELL
Charles DIGBY, Rector
Banns
Hannah
ROSSITER
otp
Robert TURK
Banns read by Edwd. MICHELL, Minister 20, 27 May, 3 Jun 1781.¹

Marriage Bann

Marriage banns for Hannah ROSSITER and James HODDINOT were published on 20 May 1781 at Witham Friary, Somerset, England; Also 27 May & 3 June.¹

Residence*

Hannah ROSSITER lived at Witham Friary.

Married Name

Her married name was HODDINOT.

Family

James HODDINOT b. 1754

Children

Mary HODDINOT b. 1782¹
Elizabeth HODDINOT+ b. 1795
Henry HODDINOT+ b. 1797

Citations:

[S67] Transcript of the Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Witham Friary, 1695-1901 by Michael Sprackling at http://www.fromeresearch.org.uk/.

James ROSSITER

M, #16806, b. circa 1720

Birth*

James ROSSITER was born circa 1720.

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth WEST on 15 April 1740 at St John the Baptist, Frome, Somerset, England. NFI.¹

Residence*

James ROSSITER lived at Frome.

Family

Elizabeth WEST b. circa 1720

Children

Edward ROSSITER b. 1760¹
Joseph ROSSITER+ b. 1764

Citations:

[S93] Transcript of the Baptisms and Marriages of Frome St John, 1759-1900.

Joseph ROSSITER

M, #16803, b. 1764

Father

James ROSSITER b. circa 1720

Mother

Elizabeth WEST b. circa 1720

Joseph ROSSITER|b. 1764|p570.htm#i16803|James ROSSITER|b. c 1720|p570.htm#i16806|Elizabeth WEST|b. c 1720|p690.htm#i16807|||||||||||||

Birth*

Joseph ROSSITER was born in 1764 at Frome, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 11 June 1764 at St John the Baptist, Frome, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary CARVER on 20 April 1786 at Hemington, Somerset, England.²

Residence*

Joseph ROSSITER lived at Frome.

Family

Mary CARVER b. circa 1764

Children

Sarah ROSSITER b. 1787¹
Fanny ROSSITER+ b. 1795, d. 1882

Citations:

[S93] Transcript of the Baptisms and Marriages of Frome St John, 1759-1900.
[S40] Family History Online Database compiled by FFHS at http://www.familyhistoryonline.org.uk/ "Somerset Marriages (post-1754)."

Samuel ROSSITER

M, #15000, b. circa 1735

Birth*

Samuel ROSSITER was born circa 1735.

Marriage*

He married Quirina COWEL, daughter of Ann COWEL, on 11 December 1762 at Blessed Virgin Mary, Bruton, Somerset, England. Groom a sojourner; Bride of Mere. By licence.¹

Residence*

Samuel ROSSITER lived at Bruton.

Citations:

[S70] Transcript of the Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Bruton, 1580-1812.

Sarah ROSSITER¹

F, #16805, b. 1787

Father

Joseph ROSSITER¹ b. 1764

Mother

Mary CARVER¹ b. circa 1764

Sarah ROSSITER|b. 1787|p570.htm#i16805|Joseph ROSSITER|b. 1764|p570.htm#i16803|Mary CARVER|b. c 1764|p123.htm#i16804|James ROSSITER|b. c 1720|p570.htm#i16806|Elizabeth WEST|b. c 1720|p690.htm#i16807|||||||

Birth*

Sarah ROSSITER was born in 1787 at Frome, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 19 May 1787 at St John the Baptist, Frome, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Frome.

Citations:

[S93] Transcript of the Baptisms and Marriages of Frome St John, 1759-1900.

Ann ROWDEN

F, #15653, b. 1736

Father

Leonard ROWDEN b. 1706, d. 1776

Ann ROWDEN|b. 1736|p570.htm#i15653|Leonard ROWDEN|b. 1706\nd. 1776|p571.htm#i15659||||Nicholas ROWDEN|b. 1676\nd. 1734|p571.htm#i15662||||||||||

Birth*

Ann ROWDEN was born in 1736 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

She was baptised on 9 February 1736 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

She married George BUTT, son of Michael BUTT and Grace FRYER, on 12 December 1757 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. NFI.²

Residence*

Ann ROWDEN lived at Mere.

Married Name

Her married name was BUTT.²

Family

George BUTT b. 1736, d. 1759

Children

Sabrina BUTT b. 1758
Sarah BUTT b. 1759

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Hannah ROWDEN

F, #21920, b. circa 1744

Birth*

Hannah ROWDEN was born circa 1744.

Marriage*

She married William PITMAN on 24 April 1766 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr.¹

Residence*

Hannah ROWDEN lived at Mere.

Married Name

Her married name was PITMAN.¹

Family

William PITMAN b. circa 1741

Child

John PITMAN+ b. 1768

Citations:

[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Jane ROWDEN

F, #9722, b. 1785

Birth*

Jane ROWDEN was born in 1785 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Marriage*

She married Thomas GATEHOUSE, son of George GATEHOUSE and Ann PITMAN, on 6 September 1819 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Both of Mere. Bch. Spr. By banns. With consent of parents. Wit: William COWARD (clerk), William BROWN.¹

Occupation*

Jane ROWDEN was a Pauper.

Census 1841*

She was aged 55 in the 1841 census and lived at Pound Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 65 in the 1851 census and lived at Pound Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Married Name

Her married name was GATEHOUSE.

Family

Thomas GATEHOUSE b. 1792, d. 1831

Children

Sarah GATEHOUSE b. 1820²
Maria GATEHOUSE+ b. 1822

Citations:

[S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.

Jedidiah ROWDEN

M, #15666, b. 1748, d. 1838

Father

Leonard ROWDEN b. 1706, d. 1776

Jedidiah ROWDEN|b. 1748\nd. 1838|p570.htm#i15666|Leonard ROWDEN|b. 1706\nd. 1776|p571.htm#i15659||||Nicholas ROWDEN|b. 1676\nd. 1734|p571.htm#i15662||||||||||

Birth*

Jedidiah ROWDEN was born in 1748 at Mere, Wiltshire, England; From website http://www.rowdensurname.org/pedigree/rowden22.htm.

Marriage*

He married Jerita ALFORD on 15 August 1774 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Bch. Spr. Botp. By banns. Wit: Walter ALFORD, Ann MOGER.¹

Marriage*

Jedidiah ROWDEN married Ann DEVERILL on 3 September 1781 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. NFI.¹

Death*

Jedidiah ROWDEN died in 1838 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 21 October 1838 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England; Aged 90 yrs.²

Occupation*

He was a Pauper.

Residence*

He lived at Mere.

Family

Ann DEVERILL b. circa 1752

Marriage*

Jedidiah ROWDEN married Ann DEVERILL on 3 September 1781 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. NFI.¹

Child

Maria ROWDEN+ b. 1782

Citations:

[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.
[S97] Burials of Mere, 1813-1955 originals photographed by Cathy Day of the ANU, transcribed by members of the Frome Research Group.