See also
Husband:
Richard White (1810?-bef1851)
Wife:
Rebekah Bowtle (1810-1892)
Children:
Marriage:
17 Aug 1829
St. Mary Magdalene Church, High Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England1,2
both single of this parish, by licence with parents consent, witnesses Daniel Leech and Charlotte White, the vicar was a Richard White, vicar of Shalford (1761-1835 grandfather?)
Name:
Richard White2
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
a carpenter (assumed from wife's 1841 census entry)
Birth:
1810 (est)
Essex, England
Census absence:
6 Jun 1841 (age 30-31)
Death:
bef 1851 (age 40-41)
wife a widow in 1851 census, he seems an elusive chap
Name:
Rebekah Bowtle3
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
carpenter (probably running her husband's business) then a domestic servant4,5,6,7
Birth:
8 Oct 1810
as Rebekah Bowtle in family bible
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 30)
Wethersfield, Essex, England4
aged 30 as Rebecca White, carpenter living with a Martha White sister-in-law?) and three children. Born in Essex
Directory:
1848 (age 37-38)
Wethersfield, Essex, England9
as a carpenter of
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 40)
Silver Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England5
head of the household aged 41 widow as Rebecca White, carpenter employing 2 men living with a son and a nephew. Born in Wethersfield.
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 50)
Swan Inn, Felsted, Essex, England6
sister-in-law aged 51 widow, domestic servant living with brother-in-law William Philpot and family and brother-in-law Samuel White. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
25 Apr 1871 (age 60)
Strait Lane, Felsted, Essex, England7
servant aged 60 widow, domestic servant living with william Brown and family. Born in Weathersfield Essex
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 70)
London Road, Braintree, Essex, England8
mother aged 71 widow, living with daughter Emma White and a boarder. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 80)
Felsted, Essex, England10
head of the household aged 81 widow, living with son Richard. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Death:
Q1 1892 (age 82)
Dunmow "Registration District", Essex, England11
Name:
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
dressmaker8
Birth:
26 Dec 1830
Baptism:
11 Jan 1831 (age 0)
daughter of Richard and Rebecca White
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 10)
Wethersfield, Essex, England4
aged 11 as Caroline White, living with mother, an aunt and two siblings. Born in Essex
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 30)
Great Bardfield, Essex, England16
aged 30, Boarder, Dressmaker. Born in Wethersfield, living with William Bowtle #238.
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 50)
London Road, Braintree, Essex, England8
head of the household aged 50 unmarried, dressmaker living with her mother and a boarder. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Name:
Sex:
Female
Birth:
5 Nov 1832
Baptism:
14 Apr 1833 (age 0)
daughter of Rich and Rebecca White
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 8)
Wethersfield, Essex, England4
aged 8, living with mother, an aunt and two siblings. Born in Essex
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
farm bailiff10
Birth:
10 May 1835
Baptism:
8 Nov 1835 (age 0)
Independent Church, Felsted, Essex, England18
son of Rich and Rebecca White
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 6)
Wethersfield, Essex, England4
aged 6, living with mother, an aunt and two siblings. Born in Essex
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 15)
Silver Street, Wethersfield, Essex, England5
son aged 15 unmarried, living with his mother and a cousin. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 55)
Drapers Farm, Felsted, Essex, England10
son aged 55 unmarried, farm bailiff living with his mother. Born in Wethersfield Essex
Colchester Record Office Parish Records. Colchester Record Office, Colchester, Essex, England.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wethersfield St. Mary the Virgin Marriages 1813-1837 ref:D/P 119/1/9 image:34.
Geoff Bowtle personal communication. details from the family bible held by Ian Bowtle #773 via Andrew Douglas Bowtle #774.
England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:333 book:19 folio:6 page:6.
England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1785 folio:136 page:2.
England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1116 folio:45 page:13.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1703 folio:56 page:32.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1811 folio:23 page:8.
White's Directory of Essex 1848, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1427 folio:39 page:24.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dunmow 1892 quarter:1 volume:4a page:521.
Chelmsford Record Office - Parish Records. Wethersfield Congregational Church Baptisms 1797-1837 ref:D/NC 31/1 reel:16. Chelmsford Record Office, Chelmsford
Essex.
FindMyPast Non-Conformist Births and Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Wethersfield Independent.
Geoff Bowtle personal communication. letter.
FindMyPast Non-Conformist Births and Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Wetersfield Independent.
England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).
FindMyPast Non-Conformist Births and Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). England and Wales Non-Conformist Births and Baptisms Transcription ref:TNA class:RG04 piece:1768.
Ibid. Felsted Independent.