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Thomas MURCH & ANN HOOPER

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Husband: Thomas MURCH 1 2 3 4
Born:
 ABT 1744
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 5 6
Baptized:
 1 JAN 1744
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 11
Married:
 26 MAR 1782
 in St Philip & St Jacob's Church, Bristol, Gloucestershire 53 54
Died:
 1792
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 7
Buried:
 12 JUL 1792
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 12
Father: JOHN MURCH
Mother: JANE WHARTON
Spouses: 
Wife: ANN HOOPER 18
 5 x Great-grandmother
Born: ABT 1740 19
Died:
 1802
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 20
Buried:
 12 JUL 1802
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 35
Father: 
Mother: 
Spouses: JOHN MURCH
Children
01  (F): Jane MURCH 43 44
Born:
 ABT 1783
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 45 46
Baptized:
 9 FEB 1783
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 48
Died:
 1784
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 47
Buried:
 9 DEC 1784
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 50
Spouses: 
02  (F): Sarah MURCH
Born: 
Died: 
Spouses: 

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Thomas MURCH:
Residence: 1 JAN 1744, George's Street, Bristol 8
Residence: 26 MAR 1782, St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 9
Residence: 9 FEB 1783, George Street, Bristol 10
Death caused by: Dropsy 13
Will: 26 OCT 1792, Will dated 30 June 1792. Proved by Ann Murch, widow, Charles Tidmarsh, maltster, and Thomas Thompson/Tompson, maltster. 14
Occupation: 9 FEB 1783, Tailor 15
Occupation: 1792, Victualler 16
Inheritance: 24 APR 1789, Will of Thomas' father, John, dated 30th November 1788. Probate granted to Thomas Murch, son. Effects under £300. 17

ANN HOOPER:
Residence: 23 JUL 1769, Georges Street, Bristol 21
Residence: 1770, Georges Street, Bristol 22
Residence: 1772, Great George Street, Bristol 23
Residence: 1780, Great George Street, Bristol 24
Residence: 26 MAR 1782, St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 25
Residence: 9 FEB 1783, George Street, Bristol 26
Residence: BET 1793 AND 1799, The Bull, Great Georges Street, Bristol 27 28 29 30 31 32
Residence: 1802, St Paul's, Bristol 33
Alternative Name: ANN COOPER 34
Death caused by: Cold 36
Occupation: BET 1793 AND 1795, Inn Keeper (Food & Drinks) 37 38 39 40 41
Inheritance: 26 OCT 1792, Will of husband, Thomas Murch. Will dated 30th June 1792 and proved by Thomas' widow, Ann, and Thomas' friends, Charles Tidmarsh and Thomas Thompson. 42

(01) Jane MURCH:
Residence: 9 FEB 1783, George Street, Bristol 49
Death caused by: Measles 51

(02) Sarah MURCH:
Inheritance: 24 APR 1789, Will of Sarah's grandfather, John Murch, dated 30th November 1788. 52


Footnotes

  1. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&J/R/5/1.
    Name: Thomas Murch
    Event Type: Marriage.
  2. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&j/R/3/2.
    Name: Thomas Murch
    Record Type: Marriage.
  3. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism.
    Name: Thomas Murch.
  4. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Thomas Murch.
  5. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1743 [should be 1744 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George's Street.
  6. Ibid., Burial.
    Death Age: 48
    Event Type: Burial
    Birth Date: abt 1744
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1792.
  7. Ibid., Burial.
    Event Type: Burial
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1792
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England.
  8. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1743 [should be 1744 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George's Street.
  9. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&j/R/3/2.
    Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1782
    Marriage Place: St Philip and St Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Citation: Thomas Murch of this Parish and Ann Murch of the same...
  10. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism of daughter, Jane.
    Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1783
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George Str.
  11. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: Thomas Murch
    Gende: Male
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1743 [should be 1744 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George's Street
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Father: John Murch.
  12. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Thomas Murch
    Death Age: 48
    Event Type: Burial
    Birth Date: abt 1744
    Death Date: abt 1792
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1792
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Parish as it Appears: St Philip and Jacob
    Cause of Death: Dropsy
    Register Type: Parish Register.
  13. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1792
    Cause of Death: Dropsy.
  14. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills (1384 - 1858), Will dated 30th June 1792 and proved 26 October 1792.
    [Thomas made equal provision for his wife, Ann, and his 'daughter', Ann, who would have actually been his step-daughter and niece. He appointed his wife as his executrix and also his friends, Charles Tidmarsh and Thomas Thompson, both maltsters, as executors. A Trust was to be set up for his daughter until she reached the age of twenty-one to be looked after by his two male executors. All three executrix and executors were to be appointed 'Guardians and Curators' of his daughter during her minority. Thomas charged his Messuage, Tenement, Malthouse and premises at Barton Street in the Parish of St James in Bristol with the payment of two shillings and sixpence per annum towards the upkeep of his late father's tomb in the churchyard belonging to the Parish of St Augustine, Bristol.]
  15. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism of daughter, Jane.
    Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1783
    Father's Occupation: Taylor.
  16. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills (1384 - 1858), Will dated 30th June 1792 and proved 26 October 1792.
    ...I Thomas Murch of the Parish of Saint Philip and Jacob in the County of Gloucester Victualler...
  17. Bristol Archives - Wills index 1766-1790, Will of Thomas' father, John, dated 30th November 1788 and proved 24th April 1789.
    [John Murch's properties, assets and personal effects were to go to his daughter, Sarah, and then after her death, to his son, Thomas. John made his daughter his Executrix but Sarah died a few months before John so probate was granted to his son, Thomas.]
  18. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&j/R/3/1.
    Name: Ann Hooper to John Murch
    Record Type: Marriage.
  19. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Burial.
    Death Age: 62
    Est. Birth Date: abt 1740
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1802.
  20. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1802
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Parish as it Appears: St Philip and Jacob
    Abode: St Paul's.
  21. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&j/R/3/1.
    Record Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 23 Jul 1769
    Marriage Place: St Philip and St Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Citation: Banns of Marriage between John Murch & Ann Hooper both of Georges Street...
  22. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism of son, Luke.
    Baptism Date: 12 Aug 1770
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Georges Street.
  23. Ibid., Baptism of daughter, Jane.
    Baptism Date: 14 Jun 1772
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Great George Street.
  24. Ibid., Baptism of daughter, Ann, in 1780.
    Baptism Date: 23 Apr 1780
    Parish as it Appears: St Philip and Jacob
    Register Type: Bishop Transcripts & Parish Registers
    Abode: Great George Street.
  25. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&j/R/3/2.
    Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1782
    Marriage Place: St Philip and St Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Citation: Thomas Murch of this Parish and Ann Murch of the same...
  26. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism of daughter, Jane.
    Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1783
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George Str.
  27. Matthews's New Bristol Directory, 1793.
    Name: Ann Murch
    Dates: 1776-1800
    Location: Bristol Gloucestershire
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Gender: Female
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges-street, Bristol, Gloucestershire
    Source Date: 1793
    Source Info: Listed in Matthews's New Bristol Directory for ... 1793-4, 1793, MATTHEWS, William. Bristol; Printed & Sold by William Matthews, No. 10 Broadmead.
  28. Bristol Directory.
    Name: Ann Murch
    Publication Year: 1793
    Residence Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Occupation: Bull, Great Georges-street.
  29. Matthews's New Bristol Directory, 1795.
    Name: Ann Murch
    Dates: 1776-1800
    Location:Bristol
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Gender: Female
    Address(es): Bell, Great Georges street, Bristol [probably a mis-print of Bull]
    Source Date: 1795
    Source Info: listed in Matthews's New Bristol Directory, for the year, 1795, [1795], MATTHEWS, William. Bristol; Printed and Sold by William Matthews, No.62, Broad-Mead, and may be had of the Booksellers.
  30. Ibid., 1797.
    Name: Ann Murch
    Dates: 1776-1800
    Location: Bristol
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Gender: Female
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol [also listed as Red Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol, in the same year]
    Source Date: 1797
    Source Info: Listed in Matthews's New Bristol Directory, for the year, 1797, [1797], MATTHEWS, William. Bristol; Printed and Sold by William Matthews, 62, Broad-mead, And may be had of the Booksellers.
  31. Ibid., 1798.
    Name: Ann Murch
    Dates: 1776-1800
    Location: Bristol
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Gender: Female
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol
    Source Date: 1798
    Source Info: Listed in Matthews's Complete Bristol Directory, for the year 1798, [1798], MATTHEWS, William. Bristol; Printed and Sold by W. Matthews, 62, Broad-Mead, And may be had of the Booksellers.
  32. The Complete Bristol Directory, 1799.
    Name: Ann Murch
    Dates: 1776-1800
    Location:Bristol
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Gender: Female
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol
    Source Date: 1799
    Source Info: Listed in The Complete Bristol Directory [for 1799], 1799, MATTHEWS, William. Bristol.
  33. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Burial.
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1802
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: St Paul's.
  34. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&j/R/3/1.
    Record Type: Marriage to John Murch
    Name: Ann Hooper [a second record mistranscribes her name as Ann Cooper].
  35. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Burial.
    Name: Ann Murch
    Death Age: 62
    Event Type: Burial
    Birth Date: abt 1740
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1802
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Parish as it Appears: St Philip and Jacob
    Abode: St Paul's
    Cause of Death: Cold
    Register Type: Parish Register.
  36. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1802
    Cause of Death: Cold.
  37. Matthews's New Bristol Directory, 1793.
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges-street, Bristol, Gloucestershire.
  38. Ibid., 1795.
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Address(es): Bell, Great Georges street, Bristol [probably a mis-print of Bull].
  39. Ibid., 1797.
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol [also listed as Red Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol, in the same year].
  40. Ibid., 1798.
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol.
  41. The Complete Bristol Directory, 1799.
    Occupation(s): inn keeper food/drink(s)
    Address(es): Bull, Great Georges street, Bristol.
  42. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills (1384 - 1858), Will of husband, Thomas Murch. Dated 30th June 1792 and proved 26 October 1792.
    [Thomas made equal provision for his wife, Ann, and his 'daughter', Ann, who would have actually been his step-daughter and niece. He appointed his wife as his executrix and also his friends, Charles Tidmarsh and Thomas Thompson, both maltsters, as executors. A Trust was to be set up for his daughter until she reached the age of twenty-one to be looked after by his two male executors. All three executrix and executors were to be appointed 'Guardians and Curators' of his daughter during her minority.]
  43. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism.
    Name: Jane Murch.
  44. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Jane Murch.
  45. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1783
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George Str.
  46. Ibid., Burial.
    Death Age: 2
    Est. Birth Date: abt 1782
    Burial Date: 9 Dec 1784.
  47. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 9 Dec 1784
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Parish as it Appears: St Philip and Jacob.
  48. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: Jane Murch
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1783
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Father: Thomas Murch
    Mother: Ann Murch
    Father's Occupation: Taylor
    Abode: George Str.
  49. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1783
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George Str.
  50. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Jane Murch
    Death Age: 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Birth Date: abt 1782
    Death Date: abt 1784
    Burial Date: 9 Dec 1784
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Parish as it Appears: St Philip and Jacob
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Cause of Death: Measles.
  51. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 9 Dec 1784
    Cause of Death: Measles.
  52. Bristol Archives - Wills index 1766-1790, Will of Sarah's grandfather, John Murch dated 30th November 1788 and proved 24th April 1789.
    [£50 was to go to John's grand-daughter, Sarah, daughter of his son, Thomas, when she became 21.]
  53. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&J/R/5/1.
    Name: Thomas Murch
    Event Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1782
    Marriage Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Index to Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
    Spouse: Ann Murch.
  54. Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&j/R/3/2.
    Name: Thomas Murch
    Record Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1782
    Marriage Place: St Philip and St Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Spouse: Ann Murch
    Citation: No. 1005
    Thomas Murch of this Parish and Ann Murch of the same were Married in this Church by Licence dated 18th day of March this twenty sixth Day of March in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Two by me James New, Vicar
    This Marriage was solemnized between Us
    Thos Murch
    Ann Murch (Murch) [both signed]
    In the Presence of Mary Hoopper, Philip Pearse.

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