Family of Robert WICKS and Mary BAXTER

Husband: Robert WICKS

  • Name:

  • Robert WICKS

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1793

  •  

  • Death:

  • c. 1839 (age 45-46)3

  •  

Wife: Mary BAXTER

  • Name:

  • Mary BAXTER

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1785

  • Stratton St. Michael

  • Census:

  • 1841 (age 55-56)

  • Tharston4

  •  

  • farmer, living with son Martin (20, agricultural labourer) and daughter Mary (15)

  • Census:

  • 1851 (age 65-66)

  • Tharston5

  •  

  • Address: Parish House, Tharston

    widow, proprietor of houses, living with son-in-law Francis BARBER (27, brick maker employing 6 men and 6 boys) and daughter Mary BARBER (27), their children Phoebe (4) and Francis (11 mths), Francis BARBER's brother Ephrain (23, brick burner) and his wife Maria (27) and daughter Mary (4), granddaughter Sarah (4), general servant John DAY (17) and lodger William BATLEY (20, brick maker)

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 75-76)

  • Tharston6

  •  

  • Address: Private House, Tharston

    fund holder, living with son John (47, wheelwright) and his wife Maria (47), and granddaughter Maria BARBER (15)

  • Death:

  • c. 1875 (age 89-90)7

  •  

Child 1: John WICKS

  • Name:

  • John WICKS

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Maria THURSTON (c. 1813- )

  • Birth:

  • c. 1814

  • Tharston

  • Census:

  • 1851 (age 36-37)

  • Tharston8

  •  

  • wheelwright, living with wife Maria (37), and niece Maria (5, scholar)

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 46-47)

  • Tharston6

  •  

  • Address: Private House, Tharston

    wheelwright, living with wife Maria (47), mother Maria (76, fund holder), and niece Maria BARBER (15)

  • Death:

  • 8 Apr 1862 (age 47-48)

  • Tharston9,10

  • Burial:

  • 15 Apr 1862

  • Tharston10

  • MI:

  •  

  • St. Mary's Church; Tharston9

  •  

  • SACRED • TO THE MEMORY OF • JOHN WICKS • WHO • DEPARTED THIS LIFE • APRIL 8TH 1862•  AGED 48 YEARS • Behold. he taketh away who can hinder • him? •  who will say to Him what doest thou? • JOB 1X 12

Child 2: Sarah WICKS

  • Name:

  • Sarah WICKS

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • George BALE (c. 1816- )

  • Birth:

  • c. 1816

  • Tharston

  • Census:

  • 1871 (age 54-55)

  • Hethersett11

  •  

  • living with husband George (55, butcher), niece Phoebe BARBER (24, servant), nephews Ephraim BARBER (18, butcher's assistant)and John BARBER (16, butcher's assistant), and servant Edward GOODER (23)

Child 3: Martin WICKS

  • Name:

  • Martin WICKS

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Judith BARBER (c. 1821-c. 1894)

  • Birth:

  • 18 Jul 1817

  • Tharston12

  • Baptism:

  • 24 Aug 1817 (age 0)

  • Tharston12

  • Census:

  • 1841 (age 23-24)

  • Tharston4

  •  

  • agricultural labourer, living with mother Mary (55, farmer) and sister Mary (15)

  • Census:

  • 1851 (age 33-34)

  • Tharston13

  •  

  • Address: Queen's Head Inn, Tharston

    innkeeper and farmer of 14 acres, living with wife Judith (29), children Lucy Maria (6, scvholar), Ellen Eliza (3) and Mary Ann Julia (6 mths), house servant Sarah FRETT (14) and lodger William BENNETT (24, agricultural labourer)

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 43-44)

  • Tharston14

  •  

  • Address: Queen's Head Inn, Tharston

    licenced vitualler, living with wife Judith (39), and children Lucy Maria (16), Ellen (15, scholar), Mary Ann (10, scholar), George Robert (6, scholar), Arthur Alfred (3, scholar) and Albert Ernest (2, scholar)

  • Census:

  • 1871 (age 53-54)

  • Tharston15

  •  

  • Address: Low Common, Tharston

    agricultural labourer, living with wife Judith (49), and children Mary Ann (20), George Robert (16, agricultural labourer), Arthur Alfred (15, agricultural labourer) and Albert Ernest (12, scholar)

  • Death:

  • c. 1872 (age 54-55)16,17

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 4 Sep 1872

  • Tharston16

Child 4: Mary WICKS

  • Name:

  • Mary WICKS

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Francis BARBER (c. 1824-1861)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1824

  • Tharston

  • Census:

  • 1841 (age 16-17)

  • Tharston4

  •  

  • living with mother Mary (55, farmer) and brother Martin (20, agricultural labourer)

  • Census:

  • 1851 (age 26-27)

  • Tharston5

  •  

  • Address: Parish House, Tharston

    living with husband Francis (27, brick maker employing 6 men and 6 boys), children Phoebe (4) and Francis (11 mths), brother-in-law Ephrain (23, brick burner) and his wife Maria (27) and daughter Mary (4), mother Mary WICKS (widow, 66, proprietor of houses), niece Sarah WICKS (4), general servant John DAY (17) and lodger William BATLEY (20, brick maker)

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 36-37)

  • Tharston18

  •  

  • living with husband Francis (37, brick and tile maker employing 7 men and 7 boys), children Phoebe (14), Ephraim (8) and John (6), and servant Robert GOODRUM (20, carter)

  • Death:

  • 20 May 1865 (age 40-41)9

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 25 May 1865

  • Tharston19

  • MI:

  •  

  • St. Mary's Church; Tharston9

  •  

  • Sacred • TO THE MEMORY OF • FRANCIS BARBER •OF THIS PARISH • WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE • JUNE 18TH 1861 • IN HIS 38TH YEAR • Submissive to thy will my GOD • To Thee my partner I resign • And humbly bow before [.....] • ALSO OF MARY HIS WIFE • WHO DIED MAY 20TH 1865 • AGED 41 YEARS

Sources

1.

Parish register - banns. Tharston. Cit. Date: 23 September 1810.

2.

Parish register - marriage. Tharston. Cit. Date: 16 October 1810.

3.

Civil Registration - death. 1839 Q3 Norwich 13 150. Cit. Date: Q3 1839.

4.

1841 Census. HO107 757 4 3. Cit. Date: 1841.

5.

1851 Census. HO107 1821 657 6. Cit. Date: 1851.

6.

1861 Census. RG09 1233 170 7. Cit. Date: 1861.

7.

Unproven data.

8.

1851 Census. HO107 1821 654 1. Cit. Date: 1851.

9.

Memorial. Tharston.

10.

Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 15 April 1862.

11.

1871 Census. RG10 1818 72 14. Cit. Date: 1871.

12.

Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 24 August 1817.

13.

1851 Census. HO107 1821 656 5. Cit. Date: 1851.

14.

1861 Census. RG09 1233 169 5. Cit. Date: 1861.

15.

1871 Census. RG10 1836 160 15. Cit. Date: 1871.

16.

Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 4 September 1872.

17.

Civil Registration - death. 1872 Q4 Depwade 4B 169. Cit. Date: Q4 1872.

18.

1861 Census. Cit. Date: 1861.

19.

Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 25 May 1865.


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