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1814 - BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Gillingham in the County of Dorset.
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Source: Bishop's Transcripts for Gillingham, Bundle 2A, Page 14 1814, No.
109.
Although Sarah's baptismal record gives Robert Read as the father, Samuel
Read is listed as the father in her marriage record in 1838. A Charles
Read was born to a Samuel and Virtue Read in Gillingham, Dorset in 1807.
Did Samuel and Virtue adopt Robert's daughter?
1838 - Marriage solemnized in the Parish of Gillingham in the District f
North Dorset in the County of Dorset. - Entry 18.
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When married |
September 26 |
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Name |
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Age |
full age |
| Condition |
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Rank or profession |
Labourer |
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Residence |
Gillingham |
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Father's name |
William Dennis |
| Rank or profession of father |
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Name |
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Age |
full age |
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Condition |
Singlewoman |
| Rank or profession |
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Residence |
Gillingham |
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Father's name |
Samuel Read |
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Rank or profession of father |
---- |
| Married in the Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church by me J.P. Eden. | |
| This marriage was solemnized between us, John Dennis and The mark X of Sarah Read in the presence of us, Henery Hellyer and the mark X of Sarah Dennis. | |
Source: Copy of Marriage Certificate.
MARRIAGES solemnized in the Parish of Gillingham in the County of Dorset in the Year 1838.
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Source: Gillingham Bishop's Transcripts - LDS Microfilm 1279498.
| When died | Twenty fifth July 1856 |
| Where died | Eclift, Gillingham (Eastcliffe Mill) |
| Name | Sarah Dennis |
| Sex | Female |
| Age | 41 years |
| Occupation | Wife of John Dennis, A Husbandman |
| Cause of death | Erysipelois, 14 days |
| Certified | Not Certified |
| Informant | X The Mark of John Dennis, Present at the Death, Eclift, Gillingham |
Source: Copy of Death Certificate.
Buried on the 31st of July 1856 in Gillingham, Dorset. It looks as if she may have died giving birth to John.
1856 - BURIALS in the Parish of Gillingham in the County of Dorset.
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Source: Bishop's Transcripts for Gillingham.
Source: Gillingham Bishop's Transcripts - LDS Microfilm 1279498.
Possible marriage of Sarah's parents: Robert Read of Gillingham & Martha Yetment of Gillingham; Jan 1791
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John, Sarah and Philip Dennis not found in Gillingham.
1851 Census - Gillingham, Dorset. - LDS Microfilm 0220998 ED 1c Page 4.| John Dennis | Head | Mar | 40 | Farm Labourer | East Orchard Dorset |
| Sarah Dennis | Wife | Mar | 37 | Care of family | Gillingham Dorset |
| Philip Dennis | Son | . | 11 | Labourer | Do. Do. |
| James Dennis | Son | . | 8 | . | Do. Do. |
| William Dennis | Son | . | 6 | . | Do. Do. |
| Elizabeth Dennis | Daur | . | 3 | . | Do. Do. |
1861 Census - Gillingham, Dorset. - LDS Microfilm 0542796 Ed 2 Page 3.
Tomlins Lane, Gillingham.
Sarah died in 1856 giving birth to son John. Her husband, John, is now remarried, to a Harriett Hatch who was a single mother.
A "silk throwster" is someone who throws (winds or twists) silk into
thread.
| John Dennis | Head | Mar | 50 | Agr. Lab. | Dorset Gillingham |
| Harriett Do. | Wife | Mar | 45 | Silk Throwster | Do. Do. |
| Mary Do. | Daur | . | 10 | Do. | Do. Do. |
| John Do. | Son | . | 5 | . | Do. Do. |
| //Edward Hatch | Son | . | 4 | . | Do. Do. |
Other descendants:
Mary Dennis of Worcestershire (mary@dennis11.freeserve.co.uk)
William Dennis (c1780) and Harriet Woolfry
John Dennis (1811) and Sarah Read
Philip Dennis (1839) and Jane Ainsworth
Edwin Dennis (1878) and Elizabeth Tomkins
Edwin Dennis (1902) and Daisy Jelly
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