Family of Samuel BORRETT and Rachel BUTTON

Husband:
Samuel BORRETT (c. 1806, bur.1885)
Wife:
Rachel BUTTON (c. 1806- )
Children:
Rachel BORRETT (1824-1895)
Sarah BORRETT (c. 1831- )

Husband: Samuel BORRETT

Name:
Samuel BORRETT
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
c. 1806
Census:
1841 (age 34-35)
Topcroft¹
Address: The Street, Topcroft

farmer, living with wife Rachel (35), children Rachel (15), Samuel (14), Jane (12), Sarah 11), Benjamin (9), Macdonald (6), Charlotte (3) and Hannah (1), and servant John BORRETT (35)
Burial:
2 Dec 1885
Topcroft²

Wife: Rachel BUTTON

Name:
Rachel BUTTON
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
c. 1806
Census:
1841 (age 34-35)
Topcroft¹
Address: The Street, Topcroft

living with husband Samuel (35, farmer), children Rachel (15), Samuel (14), Jane (12), Sarah 11), Benjamin (9), Macdonald (6), Charlotte (3) and Hannah (1), and servant John BORRETT (35)

Child 1: Rachel BORRETT

Name:
Rachel BORRETT
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
William GOWING (1819-1910)
Birth:
29 Nov 1824
Topcroft
Baptism:
23 Mar 1825 (age 0)
Denton³
Census:
1841 (age 16-17)
Topcroft¹
Address: The Street, Topcroft

living with parents Samuel (35, farmer) and Rachel (35), siblings Samuel (14), Jane (12), Sarah 11), Benjamin (9), Macdonald (6), Charlotte (3) and Hannah (1), and servant John BORRETT (35)
Census:
1851 (age 26-27)
Topcroft⁴
Address: The Hall, Topcroft

living with husband William (29, farmer), daughters Jane (3) and Ellen (2), servant Mary PULLARD (26), and John READ (27, farm labourer)
Census:
1861 (age 36-37)
Tharston⁵
Address: Farm House, Tharston

living with husband William (39, farmer of 324 acres employing 15 men and 5 boys), children Jane (14, scholar), James (11, scholar), Sarah (8, scholar), Fanny (5, scholar), Catharine (4, scholar), George (3, scholar) and Anne (3mths), sister Sarah ROBINS (30) and her husband George (31, farmer) and their daughter Charlotte (1mth), and 4 servants
Census:
1871 (age 46-47)
Tharston⁶
Address: Hall Farm, Tharston

living with husband William (51, farmer of 450 acres employing 13 labourers, 4 boys and 3 women), children Ellen Eliza (22) James William (21, farmer's son), Fanny Emily (16), George Samuel (13, scholar), Annie Amelia (10, scholar), Frederick Ernest (8, scholar) and Harry Edward (7, scholar), and domestic servant Phoebe MARTIN (18)
Census:
1881 (age 56-57)
Tharston⁷
Address: The Hall, Tharston

living with husband William (69, farmer of 900 acres employing 22 men and 12 boys), children Jane (33, farmer's daughter), George (23, farmer's son) and Frederick (19, farmer's son), 5 grandchildren, a governess Agnes HARTINGTON (23), and 2 domestic servants
Census:
1891 (age 66-67)
Tharston⁸
Address: The Hall Church Road, Tharston

living with husband William (71, farmer), children Jane Elizabeth (43) and Harry Edward (27), grandchildren Annie Marion RAINER (14, scholar) and Bernard Hugh RAINER (5, scholar), brother Samuel BORRETT (64, retired farm bailiff), and 2 domestic servants
Death:
13 Mar 1895 (age 70)
Tharston^9,10,11
Burial:
19 Mar 1895
Tharston⁹
MI:
1895 (age 70-71)
st. Mary's Church; Tharston¹⁰
IN LOVING MEMORY OF • RACHEL • THE MUCH LOVED WIFE OF WILLIAM GOWING • OF THARSTON HALL • WHO ENTERED INTO REST MARCH 13TH 1895 • AGED 70 YEARS • SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP • HER CHILDREN RISE UP AND CALL HER BLESSED

Child 2: Sarah BORRETT

Name:
Sarah BORRETT
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
George ROBINS (c. 1830- )
Birth:
c. 1831
Topcroft
Census:
1861 (age 29-30)
Tharston⁵
Address: Farm House, Tharston

30, living in the household of William GOWING (39, farmer of 324 acres employing 15 men and 5 boys), William's wife Rachel GOWING (35, Sarah's sister) and their children Jane (14, scholar), James (11, scholar), Sarah (8, scholar), Fanny (5, scholar), Catharine (4, scholar), George (3, scholar) and Anne (3 mths), and her husband George ROBINS (31, draper's clerk) and daughter Charlotte ROBINS (1 mth), and 4 live-in servants

Sources

1.: 1841 Census. HO107 779 4 2. Cit. Date: 1841.

2.: Parish register - burial. Topcroft. Cit. Date: 2 December 1885.

3.: Parish register - baptism. Denton. Cit. Date: 23 March 1825.

4.: 1851 Census. HO107 1820 574 24. Cit. Date: 1851.

5.: 1861 Census. RG09 1233 171 9. Cit. Date: 1861.

6.: 1871 Census. RG10 1836 161 17. Cit. Date: 1871.

7.: 1881 Census. RG11 1969 50 1. Cit. Date: 1881.

8.: 1891 Census. RG12 1545 127 1. Cit. Date: 1891.

9.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 19 March 1895.

10.: Memorial. Tharst.

11.: Civil Registration - death. 1895 Q1 Depwade 4B 175. Cit. Date: Q1 1895.