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Elizabeth ROLFE
(1762-1850)
John KNIGHT
(1748-)
Mary WINDLEY
(1755-1825)
Richard ROLFE
(1782-1825)
Sarah KNIGHT
(1782-Abt 1850)
James ROLPH
(1813-1891)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Ann HILLIARD

James ROLPH 1 5

  • Born: 1813, Writtle, Essex, England 5
  • Marriage: Ann HILLIARD on 27 Apr 1833 in All Saints Church, Writtle, Essex, England 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 21 Jun 1891, Chelmsford Union Workhouse, Chelmsford, Essex, England at age 78 6

bullet   Cause of his death was Senilis 3 years, enlarged prostate gland 2 months.

bullet   Ancestral File Number: K698-S5.

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bullet  Events

• On 7 Jun 1841 he appeared on the census in Writtle where he was shown as a labourer. 7

• On 30 Mar 1851 he appeared on the census at Highwood, Writtle where he was shown as an agricultural labourer. 8

• On 2 Oct 1854 his daughter Mary Ann's marriage certificate said he was a labourer. 9

• On 7 Apr 1861 he appeared on the census at Blackmore Gate Cottage, Writtle where he was shown as an agricultural labourer. 10

• On 2 Apr 1871 he appeared on the census in Writtle where he was shown as an agricultural labourer. 11

• On 3 Apr 1881 he appeared on the census at 1 Blackmore Gate, Writtle where he was shown as an agricultural labourer. 5

• On 5 Apr 1891 he appeared on the census in 1 Blackmore Gate, Writtle as a 78-year-old living with his son Samuel. 12

• His death was registered during the quarter ended Jun 1891 at the Chelmsford Registration District, with GRO reference vol 4a, Page 266. 13


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James married Ann HILLIARD, daughter of Edward HILLIARD and Mary A., on 27 Apr 1833 in All Saints Church, Writtle, Essex, England.1 2 3 4 (Ann HILLIARD was born on 15 Mar 1818 in Writtle, Essex, England 5 10 and died on 3 Jun 1905 in Highwood, Essex, England 13 14.)

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• Their witnesses were J & S Rolfe. 3


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Sources


1 Edward Ernest (Ted) Rolfe, Hand drawn family tree.

2 Pallots Marriage Index 1720 - 1837.

3 Wendy Hibbitt, Writtle Archives.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "International Genealogical Index," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Mar 2010), British Isles Region, entry for James Rolfe and James Hilliard, marriage 27 Apr 1883, Writtle, Essex, England; citing FHL microfilm 1,396,303 (Patron ordinance submission sheets, 1969-1991 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society), batch no. 8702931 sheet 83.

5 LDS, 1881 British Census and National Index (USA, 1999, LDS), James Rolph Family Record.

6 Death Certificate - James Rolfe.

7 1841 census, James Rolfe family Record.

8 1851 Census, James ROLFE Family Record.

9 England and Wales, marriage certificate for Richard Bird and Mary Ann Rolfe, married Oct 2nd 1854; citing 4a/245/70, Dec quarter 1854, Chelmsford registration district; General Register Office, Southport.

10 1861 Census, James ROLPH Family Record.

11 1871 census of England, Writtle, folio 22, page 8, James Rolph; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 26 Jun 2010); citing PRO RG 10/1663.

12 1891 British Census, Samuel Rolph Family Record.

13 Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall. FreeBMD is an incomplete transcription of all birth, Marriage and Death registrations. Since it is incomplete the registrations must be viewed with some degree of scepticism, FreeBMD Web Site.

14 England General Register Office, death certificate DYB 981277 (1905), Ann Rolph (neι Hilliard).


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