The Shipley, Millman and Bovendorp Families - Joseph DEACON





Joseph DEACON

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1816 - Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
    Christening: 16 Mar 1816 - Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
          Death: 18 Dec 1903 - Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
         Burial: Dec 1903 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Events
• He lived at Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England in 1841.
• He worked as a Farmer in 1851.
• He worked as a Farmer in 1861.
• He worked as an Inn Keeper in 1871.
• He worked as a Surveyor of Roads in 1881.


Parents
         Father: James DEACON (1790-1847)
         Mother: Elizabeth TURNALL (1780-1837)

Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth STAFFORD (Cir 1818 - 1 Dec 1892)
       Marriage: 20 Oct 1842 - Little Bowden, Northamptonshire, England
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Emily Elizabeth DEACON (1852-Bef 1871)
                2. Mary Jane DEACON (Cir 1858-1882)

Notes
Christening Notes:
IGI. Not convinced this is correct as several censuses make him
1819 or 1820
General:
IGI - Parents James Deacon and Elizabeth (presumably Turnall). Christening 16 Mar 1816 at Great Bowden. See notes below. 1851 Census - age 31, Upper Green, Great Bowden Farmer of 100 acres, employing one labourer, wife Elizabeth age 32, born Little Bowden, nephew Thomas H Stafford age 5, born Hereford, Eliza Hobell, age 17, born Great Bowden, house servant and William Horner, age 18, Born Sutton Bassett, Northants, farm servant. 1861 Census - age 41, Upper Green, Great Bowden Farmer of 140 acres, employing five labourers and one boy, with wife Elizabeth, age 42, born Little Bowden, daughter Emily, age 8, born Great Bowden, daughter Mary Jane, age 2, born Great Bowden, George Smith, widower, age 45, bailiff, born Biddestone, Wiltshire and Rachael Martin, age 13, servant, born Great Bowden. 1871 census - age 51, The Cherry Tree Inn, Great Bowden. Inn Keeper, with wife Elizabeth age 52 and daughter Mary Jane age 12 plus servant Sarah Frisby, age 21, domestic servant born Naisby, Northants and lodger Edward Newham, age 43, born Market Harborough, coachmaker and deaf from birth. 1881 census - age 61, no address shown, road surveyor of highways, with wife Elizabeth, age 62, daughter Mary Jane, age 22, plus servant Emma Harris, age 18, born Barton, Northants. RS - so the 1816 christening may be wrong! His age consistently makes him 1819 or 1820. RS - is Emma Harris (1881 servant) related to Thomas Harris who (eventually) married Louisa Deacon?
Marriage Notes (Elizabeth Stafford)
IGI




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