See also

Family of John Lorking and Susan Wittingham

Husband: John Lorking

  • Name:

  • John Lorking3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • John Lorking (1735?-1797)

  • Mother:

  • Hannah Coe (1743?-1821)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • boot and shoemaker (cordwainer)4

  • Birth:

  • 1763 (app)5,6

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Mar 1765 (age 1-2)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Peacock Road, Cavendish, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son of John and Hannah Lorkin

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 24 Dec 1798

  • Long Melford, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • duty was paid for William Prentis to become an apprentice cordwainer

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 1798

  • Long Melford, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • paid 4s (~£6.50 in 2005)

  • Death:

  • Dec 1827 (age 63-64)5,6

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 4 Dec 1827

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England5,6

  •  

  • aged 64 of Long Melford

Wife: Susan Wittingham

  • Name:

  • Susan Wittingham1,3,9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Thomas Wittingham ( -1790)

  • Mother:

  • Susan Ward ( -1793)

  • Birth:

  • 1757 (app)5,6,9,10

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 12 May 1757 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England9,10

  •  

  • daughter of Thomas and Susan Wittingham

  • Death:

  • May 1808 (age 51)5,6

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 19 May 1808

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England5,6

  •  

  • aged 51 as Susan Lorking

Child 1: Thomas John Lorking

  • Name:

  • Thomas John Lorking7,11

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Elizabeth Brinkley (1802-1856)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • book seller and stationer12,13,14

  • Birth:

  • 1792 (app)

  • Long Melford, Suffolk, England7,11,12,13,14

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Jun 1792 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England7,11

  •  

  • son of John and Susan Lorking

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 47)

  • Hall Street, Long Melford, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • a book seller living with his wife, three children and two female servants. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 59)

  • Hall Street, Long Melford, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • head married, a book seller living with his wife and two children and born in Melford Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 70)

  • Hospital, Long Melford, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • a widowed almsman formerly a book seller and stationer in hospital with his brother John born in Melford Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Jan 1869 (age 76)

  • Sudbury "Registration District", Suffolk, England15,16,17

  • Burial:

  • 20 Jan 1869

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England16,17,18

  •  

  • aged 76 of Long Melford, one of the bretheren of the Melford Hospital

Child 2: John Fraser Lorking

  • Name:

  • John Fraser Lorking19,20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop worker becoming a draper14,21,22

  • Birth:

  • 1793 (app)

  • Long Melford, Suffolk, England14,19,20,21,22

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Apr 1793 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England19,20

  •  

  • son of John and Susan Lorking

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 45)

  • Hall Street, Long Melford, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • a shop worker living with John Wilding and family and born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 57)

  • Farrows Lane, Long Melford, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • an unmarried late draper living with Robert and Elizabeth Salter and born in Melford Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 70)

  • Hospital, Long Melford, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • an unmarried almsman as John lorkings formerly a linen draper in hospital with his brother Thomas and born in Melford Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Oct 1861 (age 67-68)

  • Sudbury "Registration District", Suffolk, England23,24,25

  • Burial:

  • 25 Oct 1861

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England24,25,26

  •  

  • aged 69 of Long Melford, one of the Bretheren of the Hospital

Child 3: Susan Lorking

  • Name:

  • Susan Lorking27

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse (1):

  • John Roper (1790?-1824)

  • Spouse (2):

  • John Churchyard (1807?- )

  • Birth:

  • 1795 (app)27

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Aug 1795 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England27

  •  

  • daughter of John and Susan Lorking

  • Death:

  • Nov 1840 (age 44-45)24,25

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 30 Nov 1840

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England24,25

  •  

  • aged 45 of Long Melford as Susan Churchyard

Child 4: James Kensett Lorking

  • Name:

  • James Kensett Lorking28,29,30

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Jane Durrell (1794-1857)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • butcher31,32

  • Birth:

  • 1796 (app)

  • Suffolk, England5,6,32

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Feb 1797 (age 0-1)

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England3,28,29

  •  

  • son of John and Susan Lorking

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 40)

  • Curriers Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England32

  •  

  • a butcher living with his wife and three children and born in Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Dec 1843 (age 46)

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England5,6,33

  •  

  • as James Lorkin

  • Burial:

  • 26 Dec 1843

  • St. Nicholas's Church, St. Nicholas Church Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5,6

  •  

  • aged 47 as James Larkin of Curriers Arms Lane St. Nicholas Ipswich

Child 5: William Lorking

  • Name:

  • William Lorking34

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1800 (app)34

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Feb 1800 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England34

  •  

  • son of John and Susan Lorking

  • Death:

  • Aug 1825 (age 24-25)35,36

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 31 Aug 1825

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England35,36

  •  

  • aged 25 of Long Melford

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1.

Suffolk Family History Society - Sudbury Marriages 1754-1812, (2010 SFK-MI-06 own copy).

2.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Long Melford Holy Trinity fiche:15. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

3.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C02367-7 sys:Engalnd-EASy film:887400.

4.

Ancestry UK Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures 1710-1811, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). class:IR 1 piece:69 page:76.

5.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy).

6.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

7.

Suffolk Family History Society - Sudbury West Baptisms 1754-1812, (2012 SFK-BPI-03/P2 own copy). Cit. Date: 16 November 2016.

8.

Ancestry UK Land Tax Redemption 1798, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). class:IR 23 piece:82 volume:1 page:146.

9.

Suffolk Family History Society - Sudbury West Baptisms 1754-1812, (2012 SFK-BPI-03/P2 own copy). Cit. Date: 19 November 2016.

10.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Long Melford Holy Trinity fiche:4. Cit. Date: 22 January 2017. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

11.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C02652-9 sys:England-EASy film:887398 ref: yr 1791-1792.

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England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1012 book:2 folio:12 page:16. Cit. Date: 16 November 2016.

13.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1789 folio:419 page:18. Cit. Date: 16 November 2016.

14.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1131 folio:142 page:20. Cit. Date: 17 November 2016.

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England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Sudbury 1869 quarter:1 volume:4a page:301. Cit. Date: 16 November 2016.

16.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Cit. Date: 16 November 2016.

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The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Cit. Date: 16 November 2016.

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Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Long Melford Holy Trinity fiche:53. Cit. Date: 22 January 2017. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

19.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C01687-3 sys:Engalnd-EASy film:989617.

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Suffolk Family History Society - Sudbury West Baptisms 1754-1812, (2012 SFK-BPI-03/P2 own copy). Cit. Date: 17 November 2016.

21.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1012 book:1 folio:20 page:6. Cit. Date: 17 November 2016.

22.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 folio:1789 folio:370 page:16. Cit. Date: 17 November 2016.

23.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Sudbury 1861 quarter:4 volume:4a page:259. Cit. Date: 17 November 2016.

24.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Cit. Date: 17 November 2016.

25.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Cit. Date: 17 November 2016.

26.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Long Melford Holy Trinity fiche:52. Cit. Date: 22 January 2017. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

27.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C02193-5 sys:Engalnd-EASy film:887399.

28.

Suffolk Family History Society - Sudbury West Baptisms 1754-1812, (2012 SFK-BPI-03/P2 own copy). Cit. Date: 2 January 2017.

29.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Long Melford Holy Trinity fiche:9. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

30.

Suffolk Family History Society - Ipswich Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-06/P1 own copy).

31.

Ibid. Cit. Date: 19 November 2016.

32.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1043 book :15 folio:46 page:19.

33.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1843 quarter:4 volume:12 page:264.

34.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C03851-2 sys:Engalnd-EASy film:887401 ref: p5 no15.

35.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Cit. Date: 19 November 2016.

36.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Cit. Date: 19 November 2016.