Stephen Britcher of Otham
(Abt 1780-1865)
Mercy Bristed
(1783-1853)
Benjamin Parks
(-)
Sarah Ansell
(-)
Richard Britcher of Otham
(1804-1865)
Mary Ann Parks
(1806-1887)
George Britcher of Tonbridge
(1839-1895)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Frances Hester Spicer

George Britcher of Tonbridge

  • Born: 1839, Otham, Kent, England
  • Christened: 11 Aug 1839, St. Nicholas, Otham, Kent, England 1
  • Married: 21 Jun 1871, St. Michael and All Angels, Marden, Kent, England 2
  • Died: 23 Jun 1895, Oak Lodge, Primrose Hill, Tonbridge, Kent, England 3

  Research Notes:

George son of Richard Britcher of Otham, farmer, and Mary Ann (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1861 England Census George Britcher, age 21, born in Otham Kent, farmer's son, was with his parents in Gove Farm, Otham.

In Dec 1865 George Britcher was present at the marriage of his brother Edward Britcher to Agnes Dudding in Chatham Kent.

At the time of the 1871 England Census George Britcher, age 31, born in Otham Kent, unmarried, farmer, was with his widowed mother in Marden Kent.

At the time of the 1881 England Census George Britcher, age 41, born in Otham Kent, fruit salesman, and wife Frances, age 37, born in Marden Kent, were living in Oak Lodge, Primrose Hill, Tonbridge Kent. Present were children George T (9) of Southwark Surrey, William (7) of Tonbridge, Stephen (5) of Tonbridge, Frances (3) of Tonbridge and Julia (1) of Tonbridge.

At the time of the 1891 England Census George Britcher, age 50, born in Pound's Bridge Kent, fruit salesman, and wife Frances, age 46, born in Marden Kent, were living in Oak Lodge, 126 Primrose Hill, Tonbridge Kent. With them were children George T (19) of Stoney St., Southwark Surrey, fruit salesman, and born in Tonbridge: William (17), fruit salesman, Stephen (15), fruit salesman, Frances (13), scholar, Julia (10), scholar, Frank (8), scholar, and Harold (5), scholar.

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DEATH OF MR. GEORGE BRITCHER. — We are sorry to record the death of Mr. George Britcher, of Oak Lodge, Primrose Hill. The deceased, who was one of the foremost salesman in the Borough Market, London, was well known and deservedly respected throughout the county. The late Mr. Britcher hailed from Otham, and came to Tonbridge to reside some 23 years ago. Widespread sympathy has been evinced with Mrs. Britcher and her seven children in their sad bereavement.

Kent & Sussex Courier, 28 June 1895, p. 9

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BRITCHER.—June 23, at Oak Lodge, Primrose-hill, Tonbridge, George Britcher, aged 56 years.

Maidstone Journal and Kentish Advertiser, 4 July 1895, p. 8

  Marriage Information:

George married Frances Hester Spicer, daughter of Boys Spicer and Frances Highwood, on 21 Jun 1871 in St. Michael and All Angels, Marden, Kent, England. (Frances Hester Spicer was born in 1844 in Marden, Kent, England and died on 18 Jan 1924 in Priory Bank, Tonbridge, Kent, England, aged 79 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

George Britcher, age 32, bachelor, salesman, resident of Marden, son of Richard Britcher, farmer, and
Frances Hester Spicer, age 27, spinster, resident of Marden, daughter of Boys Spicer, farmer

Married by License

Witnesses: Mary Ann Spicer, Elizabeth Spicer, Boys Spicer

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George and his sister Sarah married siblings.

Sources


1 Otham St. Nicholas Kent Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 43, no. 343.

2 Marden St. Michael and All Angels Kent Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 195, no. 389.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Tunbridge district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 2a, p. 379.


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