James Whiting 1787 - 1873

James moved to Kelsale in about 1810 where he met Mildred Burrell. She was the daughter of George Burrell and Mary Friet who had married in Kelsale on 11th October 1785. James and Mildred were married in Kelsale on 5th November 1821 where their five children, including my great, great grandfather, William, were born.

James Whiting         |-Sarah Whiting - baptised 8th December 1822-?  
1787-1873             |-William Whiting - 1824-1868 mar 1852 Emily Smith 1821-1902, 6 children  
mar 1821 -------------|-Thomas Whiting - baptised 1st October 1826-1892 mar 1850 Ann Mills 1828-?, 6 children   
Mildred Burrell       |-James Whiting - 1829-? mar 1855 Hannah Girling 1836-?, 9 children  
1788-1871             |-Richard Whiting - baptised 20th March 1831-?

The 1851 census shows James and Mildred living in Kelsale. James is shown as being a farmer of 52 acres and they also have a young servant, Mary.
The 1861 shows them both living with their son James and his family at Badingham.
By the time of the 1871 census James and Mildred were back living in The Street at Kelsale.

 

Mildred died on 17th June 1871 and was buried in Kelsale churchyard on 23rd June.
James died almost two years later, on 18th March 1873 and was buried together with Mildred on 22nd March. 

 

 

 

 

 

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