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JOHN MURCH & JANE WHARTON


Husband: JOHN MURCH 1 2 3
 6 x Great-grandfather
Born:
 ABT 1714
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 4
Baptized:
 6 MAR 1714
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 6
Married:
 27 SEP 1736
 in St Philip & St Jacob's Church, Bristol, Gloucestershire 75
Died:
 1789
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 5
Buried:
 14 APR 1789
 in St Augustine-the-Less, Bristol 20 21 22
Father: JOHN MURCH
Mother: UNKNOWN ?
Spouses: 
Wife: JANE WHARTON 25
 6 x Great-grandmother
Born: 
Died:
 1778
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 26
Buried:
 14 JUL 1778
 in St Augustine-the-Less, Bristol 35 36
Father: 
Mother: 
Spouses: 
Children
01  (F): Sarah MURCH 37 38
Born:
 ABT 1737
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 39
Baptized:
 27 JAN 1737
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 41
Died:
 ABT 1789
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 40
Buried:
 27 JAN 1789
 in St Augustine the Less, Bristol 44
Spouses: 
02  (M): William MURCH 46 47 48
Born:
 ABT 1739
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 49
Baptized:
 11 FEB 1739
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 51
Died:
 1757
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 50
Buried:
 27 MAR 1757
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 53 54
Spouses: 
03> (M): JOHN MURCH 55 56 57
 5 x Great-grandfather
Born:
 ABT 1741
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 58
Died:
 1779
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 59
Spouses: ANN HOOPER
04  (M): Thomas MURCH 60 61 62 63
Born:
 ABT 1744
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 64 65
Died:
 1792
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 66
Spouses: ANN HOOPER
05  (M): Luke MURCH 67
Born:
 ABT 1746
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 68
Baptized:
 26 OCT 1746
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 69
Died: 
Spouses: 
06  (M): James MURCH 71
Born:
 ABT 1749
 in Bristol, Gloucestershire 72
Baptized:
 20 AUG 1749
 in St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 73
Died: 
Spouses: 

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JOHN MURCH:
Residence: 27 SEP 1736, St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 7
Residence: 27 FEB 1737, George Street, Bristol 8
Residence: 11 FEB 1739, George Street, Bristol 9
Residence: 5 APR 1741, George Street, Bristol 10
Residence: 1 JAN 1744, George's Street, Bristol 11
Residence: 26 OCT 1746, George Street, Bristol 12
Residence: 20 AUG 1749, George Street, Bristol 13
Residence: 1780, St Phillip, Gloucestershire 14
Residence: 1781, Barton Regis, Gloucestershire 15
Residence: 1782, Easton, Gloucestershire 16
Residence: 1784, St Philips & Jacob, St George & St. James, Gloucestershire 17
Residence: 1788, Broad Alley, Frog Lane, St Augustine, Bristol 18
Residence: 1789, Frog Lane, St Augustine, Bristol 19
Will: 24 APR 1789, Dated 30th November 1788. Proved by Thomas Murch, son. Effects under £300. 23
Occupation: 1789, Tailor 24

JANE WHARTON:
Residence: 27 SEP 1736, St Philip & Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire 27
Residence: 27 FEB 1737, George Street, Bristol 28
Residence: 11 FEB 1739, George Street, Bristol 29
Residence: 5 APR 1741, George Street, Bristol 30
Residence: 1 JAN 1744, George's Street, Bristol 31
Residence: 26 OCT 1746, George Street, Bristol 32
Residence: 20 AUG 1749, George Street, Bristol 33
Residence: 1778, Broad Alley, Frog Lane, St Augustine, Bristol 34

(01) Sarah MURCH:
Residence: 1737, George Street, Bristol 42
Residence: 1789, Frog Lane, St Augustine, Bristol 43
Inheritance: 24 APR 1789, Will of Sarah's father, John, dated 30th November 1788. Sarah was made the Executrix but she died before her father so probate was granted to her brother, Thomas Murch. Effects under £300. 45

(02) William MURCH:
Residence: 11 FEB 1739, George Street, Bristol 52

(05) Luke MURCH:
Residence: 26 OCT 1746, George Street, Bristol 70

(06) James MURCH:
Residence: 20 AUG 1749, George Street, Bristol 74


Footnotes

  1. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism.
    Name: John Murch.
  2. Ibid., Marriage.
    Name: John Murch.
  3. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: John Murch.
  4. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 6 Mar 1713 [old style date - should be 1714]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England.
  5. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 14 Apr 1789
    Burial Place: St Augustine the Less, Bristol, England
    Abode: Frog Lane.
  6. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: John Murch
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 6 Mar 1713 [old style date - should be 1714]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Father: Jon Murch.
  7. Ibid., Marriage.
    Event Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1736
    Marriage Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Both of this Parish.
  8. Ibid., Baptism of daughter, Sarah.
    Baptism Date: 27 Feb 1736 [old style date - 1737]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George St.
  9. Ibid., Baptism of son, William.
    Baptism Date: 11 Feb 1738 [1739 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  10. Ibid., Baptism of son, John.
    Baptism Date: 5 Apr 1741
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George Street.
  11. Ibid., Baptism of son, Thomas.
    Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1743 [should be 1744 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George's Street.
  12. Ibid., Baptism of son, Luke.
    Baptism Date: 26 Oct 1746
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  13. Ibid., Baptism of son, James.
    Baptism Date: 20 Aug 1749
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  14. Gloucestershire, England, Land Tax Records, 1713-1833.
    Name: Jno. Murch
    Residence Year: 1780
    Residence Place: St Phillip, Gloucestershire, England
    Hundred: Barton Regis
    Landlord: Edwd. Harwood
    Tenants: Edwd. Harwood or Jno. Murch & for pt. late Davis s
    Tax: 1:10: -
    Reference Number: Q/REL/1/BartonRegis/1780.
  15. Ibid.
    Name : John Murch
    Residence Year: 1781
    Residence Place: Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England
    Hundred: Barton Regis
    Landlord: Edwd Harwood
    Tenants: John Murch & Othrs & Edwd. Harwood for part Davis's
    Tax: 1:10: -
    Reference Number: Q/REL/1/BartonRegis/1781.
  16. Ibid.
    Name: Jno. Murch
    Residence Year: 1782
    Residence Place: Easton, Gloucestershire, England
    Hundred: Barton Regis
    Landlord: Edwd. Harwood
    Tenants: Edwd. Harwood, Jno. Murch & Othrs
    Tax: 1:9: -
    Reference Number: Q/REL/1/BartonRegis/1782.
  17. Ibid.
    Name: John Murch & Others
    Residence Year: 1784
    Residence Place: St Philips & Jacob, St George & St. James, Gloucestershire, England
    Hundred: Barton Regis
    Landlord: Edwd Harwood
    Tenants: Edwd. Harwood, John Murch & Others
    Tax: 1:8: -
    Reference Number: Q/REL/1/BartonRegis/1784.
  18. Bristol Archives - Wills index 1766-1790, Will dated 30th November 1788 and proved 24th April 1789.
    ...I Give and Bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah Murch Spinster All that my Dwellinghouse in which I now reside Situate and being in a certain Alley called Broad Alley in Frog Lane within the Parish of Saint Augustine...
  19. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Burial.
    Burial Date: 14 Apr 1789
    Burial Place: St Augustine the Less, Bristol, England
    Abode: Frog Lane.
  20. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: John Murch
    Event Type: Burial
    Burial Date: 14 Apr 1789
    Burial Place: St Augustine the Less, Bristol, England
    Abode: Frog Lane
    Register Type: Parish Register & Bishops Transcripts.
  21. Bristol Archives - Wills index 1766-1790, Will dated 30th November 1788 and proved 24th April 1789.
    [John stated in his will that he wished to be buried in the same grave as his wife. She was already buried in the Churchyard at St Augustine-the-Less, Bristol.]
  22. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills (1384 - 1858), Will of son, Thomas Murch, dated 30th June 1792 and proved 26 October 1792.
    [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.]
  23. Bristol Archives - Wills index 1766-1790, Will dated 30th November 1788 and proved 24th April 1789.
    [John's properties, assets and personal effects were to go to his daughter, Sarah, and then after her death, to his son, Thomas. In addition, £50 was to go to John's grand-daughter, Sarah, daughter of his son, Thomas, when she became 21. John also wished to be buried in the same grave as his wife. John made his daughter his Executrix but Sarah died a few months before John so probate was granted to his son, Thomas.]
  24. Ibid., Will dated 30th November 1788 and proved 24th April 1789.
    ...I John Murch of the Parish of Saint Augustine in the City of Bristol Taylor...
  25. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Marriage.
    Name: Jane Wharton.
  26. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 14 Jul 1778
    Burial Place: St Augustine the Less, Bristol, England.
  27. Ibid., Marriage.
    Event Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1736
    Marriage Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Both of this Parish.
  28. Ibid., Baptism of daughter, Sarah.
    Baptism Date: 27 Feb 1736 [old style date - 1737]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George St.
  29. Ibid., Baptism of son, William.
    Baptism Date: 11 Feb 1738 [1739 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  30. Ibid., Baptism of son, John.
    Baptism Date: 5 Apr 1741
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George Street.
  31. Ibid., Baptism of son, Thomas.
    Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1743 [should be 1744 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George's Street.
  32. Ibid., Baptism of son, Luke.
    Baptism Date: 26 Oct 1746
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  33. Ibid., Baptism of son, James.
    Baptism Date: 20 Aug 1749
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  34. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 14 Jul 1778
    Burial Place: St Augustine the Less, Bristol, England
    Abode: Broad Alley.
  35. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Jane Murch
    Event Type: Burial
    Burial Date: 14 Jul 1778
    Burial Place: St Augustine the Less, Bristol, England
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Abode: Broad Alley.
  36. Bristol Archives - Wills index 1766-1790, Will of husband, John, dated 30th November 1788 and proved 24th April 1789.
    [John stated in his will that he wished to be buried in the same grave as his wife. He was subsequently buried in the Churchyard at St Augustine-the-Less, Bristol.]
  37. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism.
    Name: Sarah Murch.
  38. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Sarah Murch.
  39. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 27 Feb 1736 [old style date - 1737]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George St.
  40. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 27 Jan 1789
    Burial Place: St Augustine-the-Less, Bristol
    Parish as it Appears: St Augustine the Less
    Abode: Frog Lane.
  41. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: Sarah Murch
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 27 Feb 1736 [old style date - 1737]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Father: John Murch
    Abode: George St.
  42. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 27 Feb 1736 [old style date - 1737]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George St.
  43. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 27 Jan 1789
    Burial Place: St Augustine-the-Less, Bristol
    Parish as it Appears: St Augustine the Less
    Abode: Frog Lane.
  44. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Sarah Murch
    Event Type: Burial
    Burial Date: 27 Jan 1789
    Burial Place: St Augustine-the-Less, Bristol
    Parish as it Appears: St Augustine the Less
    Abode: Frog Lane
    Register Type: Parish Registers and Bishop Transcripts.
  45. Bristol Archives - Wills index 1766-1790, Will of Sarahs' 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.]
  46. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism.
    Name: William Murch.
  47. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Burial.
    Burial Date: 27 Mar 1757
    Burial Place: Bristol, Gloucester, England.
  48. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Burial.
    Name: Willm Murch.
  49. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 11 Feb 1738 [1739 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  50. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 27 Mar 1757
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England.
  51. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: William Murch
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 11 Feb 1738 [1739 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Father: John Murch
    Abode: Geo Street.
  52. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 11 Feb 1738 [1739 - old style date]
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  53. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991.
    Name: William Murch
    Burial Date: 27 Mar 1757
    Burial Place: Bristol, Gloucester, England
    FHL Film Number: 1596677 & 1596926.
  54. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Burial.
    Name: Willm Murch
    Event Type: Burial
    Burial Date: 27 Mar 1757
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Parish Register.
  55. 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: John Murch
    Record Type: Marriage.
  56. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism.
    Name: John Murch.
  57. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: John Murch.
  58. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 5 Apr 1741
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: George Street.
  59. Ibid., Burial.
    Burial Date: 22 Dec 1779
    Burial Place: St Augustine the Less, Bristol, England
    Abode: St Phillips.
  60. Ibid., Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P&J/R/5/1.
    Name: Thomas Murch
    Event Type: Marriage.
  61. 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.
  62. Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Baptism.
    Name: Thomas Murch.
  63. Ibid., Burial.
    Name: Thomas Murch.
  64. 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.
  65. Ibid., Burial.
    Death Age: 48
    Event Type: Burial
    Birth Date: abt 1744
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1792.
  66. Ibid., Burial.
    Event Type: Burial
    Burial Date: 12 Jul 1792
    Burial Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England.
  67. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: Luke Murch.
  68. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 26 Oct 1746
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  69. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: Luke Murch
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 26 Oct 1746
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Father: John Murch
    Abode: Geo Street.
  70. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 26 Oct 1746
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  71. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: James Murch.
  72. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 20 Aug 1749
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  73. Ibid., Baptism.
    Name: James Murch
    Event Type: Baptism
    Baptism Date: 20 Aug 1749
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Register Type: Parish Register
    Father: John March
    Abode: Geo Street.
  74. Ibid., Baptism.
    Baptism Date: 20 Aug 1749
    Baptism Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Abode: Geo Street.
  75. Ibid., Marriage.
    Name: John Murch
    Spouse: Jane Wharton
    Event Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1736
    Marriage Place: St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Married by: Banns
    Abode: Both of this Parish
    Register Type: Parish Register.


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