Person Sheet


Name John CRIDDLE, 1C4R, 1426
Birth 1795, Stogumber
Christen 12 6 1795, St Mary Virgin Stogumber
Christen Memo IGI: 7928331
Death 10 1881, Bishops Hull Age: 86
Death Memo IoD 4Q1881 Taunton 5c219
Burial 4 10 1881, St Peter & St Paul Bishops Hull Age: 86
Burial Memo #155
Occupation 1851: debtor, yeoman. 1861: yeoman. 1871: retired from farming. 1881: formerly farmer.
Father John CRIDDLE, 1425 (1760-)
Mother Jane JENKINS, 1417 (1771-1850)
Spouses:
1 Harriet FARTHING, 3705
Birth 1794, Kingston St Mary
Death 6 1840, Ford Bicknoller Age: 46
Death Memo IoD 2Q1840 Williton 10/384
Burial 18 6 1840, St George Bicknoller Age: 46
Burial Memo M352 #119
Marriage 13 11 1815, St Mary Kingston St Mary
Children: Elizabeth, 3706 (1816-)
Jane Selina, 3707 (1819-)
Harriet Farthing, 3708 (1820-)
Lydia, 3709 (1822-)
Anna, 3710 (1824-)
John, 3711 (1826-)
Robert Farthing, 3712 (1831-)
Sarah Frances, 3733 (1833-)
Alfred, 3713 (1836-1836)
2 Sarah PAYNE, 3714
Birth 1811, Taunton St Mary Magdalene
Death 25 2 1880, Sherford (Wilton) Taunton233 Age: 69
Death Memo IoD 1Q1880 Taunton 5c284 # 453
Occupation 1841: silk weaver.
Father George PAYNE, 4164 (~1766-)
Mother Mary MAR_HILL, 13701 (~1766-)
Marriage 27 8 1849, St George Wilton Taunton234
Marriage Memo IoM 3Q1849 Taunton 10/667 #396
Notes for John CRIDDLE
MR: "of Bicknoller". JAT#2 210103: YandPofChr. LDSOnline051005: ChrR. Census1881 ties him to Lydia Wood as father. Ancestry300107: census1851, 1871, 1881. Ancestry030307: census1861. AncestrySomBur011116: BurR aged86 PofD Bishops Hull. Ancestry011116: IoD aged86.
Census
Census1851 1922/451/28: aged53, mar, debtor in Wilton Gaol Taunton, occ, PofB. Census1861 1613/122/18: aged61, mar, hd at Staplehay Pitminster, occ, PofB Somerset. Census1871 2367/117/1: aged75, mar, hd at Cannonsgrove Pitminster, occ, PofB. Census1881 2369/29/20: aged85, wid, father at Village Bishops Hull w Lydia (3709), occ, PofB.
Notes for Harriet (Spouse 1)
MR, BurR: names, aged46 assYofB1794, ass PofB Kingston St Mary. Many of John Criddle's (1426) children's names include "Farthing". SRO060605: BurR aged46 PofD. Ancestry080207: IoD "Cridle".
Notes for John & Harriet (Family)
MS300910: MR.
Census Notes for Sarah (Spouse 2)
Census1841 972/3/21/35: "Sarah Payne", aged30-34, ass dau at Hammett Square Taunton St Mary Magdalen, occ. Census1851 1923/120/22: "Sarah Criddle", aged45, mar, hd at White Hall Taunton St James, PofB Taunton (husband in gaol). Census1861 1613/122/18: aged52, wife at Staplehay Pitminster, PofB St Mary Magdalene. Census1871 2367/117/1: aged60 assYofB1811, wife at Cannonsgrove Pitminster, PofB Taunton.
Misc. Notes
070207: guess for second marriage of John Criddle (1426): census1871. Ancestry300107: census1871, IoD. Ancestry030307: census1851, 1861. Ancestry201116: census1841.
Notes for John & Sarah (Family)
Ancestry200207: IoM. Originally thought to be marriage of his son John (3711), but MC shows "widower", "gentleman" and "resident at Wilton".
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