See also

Family of Thomas Pettit and Pleasance Smith

  • Husband:

  • Thomas Pettit (1745?-1814)

  • Wife:

  • Pleasance Smith (1788?-1867)

  • Marriage Banns:

  • 22 Nov 1812

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • both single of this parish, also published on 29th November and 6th December 1812

  • Marriage:

  • 21 Apr 1813

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England2 3 4

  •  

  • both single of this parish, by banns, witnesses ? Butcher and John Fairweather

Husband: Thomas Pettit

  • Name:

  • Thomas Pettit2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Not sure this is the right person for the marriage bearing in mind the age. However, he is the only Thomas Pettit found and she remarried in Nov 1814 a widow born in Debenham. Winston is also next to Debenham

  • Birth:

  • 1745 (app)5

  •  

  • Death:

  • Feb 1814 (age 68-69)5

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 8 Feb 1814

  • St. Andrew's Church, Winston, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • aged 69

Wife: Pleasance Smith

  • Name:

  • Pleasance Smith6 3

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • charwoman7

  • Birth:

  • 1788 (app)

  • Debenham, Suffolk, England8 7 9 10

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 52-53)

  • Fore Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • aged 60 widow as Pleasant Hines, living with four children. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 62-63)

  • Fore Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • head of the household aged 62 widow, charwoman living with a daughter. Born in Debenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 72-73)

  • Forks Court, Fore Hamlet, St. Clement, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • head of the household aged 71 widow as Plagia Hines, charwoman living alone. Born in Debenham Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Feb 1867 (age 85)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England11 9

  • Burial:

  • 2 Mar 1867

  • Ipswich Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • aged 79

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Debenham St. Mary Magdalene fiche:13 of 30. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

2.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Marriage Index 1813 - 1837, (1992 - 2005 own copy). volume:6 part:B page:28.

3.

Ibid. volume:11 page:53.

4.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Debenham St. Mary Magdalene fiche:23 of 30. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

5.

Ibid. Winston St. Andrew fiche:11 of 13. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

6.

Suffolk Family History Society - Ipswich Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-06/P1 own copy).

7.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1800 folio:88 page:11.

8.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1043 folio:15 page:7.

9.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

10.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:1164 folio:60 page:15.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1867 quarter:1 volume:4a page:408.