Family History

William Chatten

Nothing is known about the early life of William. He is Ian's 5x great grandfather.

He met Martha –?– before 1756 and had one daughter. Sarah was born in 1756 in Leiston, Suffolk.

He married Mary Trusson★ on 23 Oct, 1760 at St. Margaret's Church, Leistona1 and went on to have six children with her.

  • Mary born on 15 Apr, 1762 in Laxfield, Suffolkb1.
  • Elizabeth baptised on 4 Nov, 1764 in Laxfieldb2.
  • Ann★ baptised on 4 Jan, 1767 in Laxfieldb3. Married Robert Martin★ on 28 May, 1798c1. Buried on 8 Feb, 1826d1 at the age of fifty-nine.
  • Thomas Trusson baptised on 26 Jun, 1769 in Laxfieldb4.
  • Frances born on 27 Aug, 1772 in Laxfieldb5. Buried on 23 Mar, 1835 in Syleham, Suffolkd2 at the age of sixty-two.
  • John Trusson baptised on 31 Mar, 1776 in Laxfieldb6. Buried on 5 Jun, 1858 in Benhall, Suffolkd3 at the age of eighty-two.

Timeline

1756
Daughter, Sarah Chatten, born in Leiston, Suffolk.
1760
23 Oct
Married Mary Trusson★ at St. Margaret's Church, Leistona1.
Recorded as residing in Aldringham, Suffolk.
1762
15 Apr
Daughter, Mary, born in Laxfield, Suffolkb1.
1764
4 Nov
Daughter, Elizabeth, baptised in Laxfieldb2.
1767
4 Jan
Daughter, Ann Chatten★, baptised in Laxfieldb3.
1769
26 Jun
Son, Thomas Trusson, baptised in Laxfieldb4.
1772
27 Aug
Daughter, Frances, born in Laxfieldb5.
1776
31 Mar
Son, John Trusson, baptised in Laxfieldb6.
1826
8 Feb
Daughter, Ann, buriedd1.
1835
23 Mar
Daughter, Frances, buried in Syleham, Suffolkd2.
1858
5 Jun
Son, John Trusson, buried in Benhall, Suffolkd3.

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Citations and Notes

Suffolk Marriage Index, Dunwich and Lothingland Deaneries, 1754-1812
a1:Marriage entry for William Chatten and Mary Trusson, Leiston, 23 Oct 1760 (more details...)
Suffolk Baptism Index, Hoxne Deanery, 1754-1812
b1:Baptism entry for Mary Chatten, Laxfield, 4 Nov 1764, No 21/5 (more details...)
b2:Baptism entry for Elizabeth Chatten, Laxfield, 4 Nov 1764, No 21/6 (more details...)
b3:Baptism entry for Ann Chatten, Laxfield, 4 Jan 1767, No 25/4 (more details...)
b4:Baptism entry for Thomas Trusson Chatting, Laxfield, 26 Jun 1769, No 29/1 (more details...)
b5:Baptism entry for Frances Chatton, Laxfield, 16 Apr 1781, No 51/10 (more details...)
b6:Baptism entry for John Trusson Chatten, Laxfield, 31 Mar 1776, No 42/12 (more details...)
Suffolk Marriage Index, Hartismere, Hoxne, South Elmham, Wangford Deaneries, 1754-1812
c1:Marriage entry for Robert Martin and Ann Chatten, Cratfield, 28 May 1798 (more details...)
Suffolk Burial Index, 1538-1900
d1:Burial entry for Anne Martin, Fressingfield, 8 Feb 1826 (more details...)
d2:Burial entry for Frances Kent, Syleham, 23 Mar 1835 (more details...)
d3:Burial entry for John Chattin, Benhall, 5 Jun 1858 (more details...)