James Tutt c1779 - 1856

A farm bailiff and laborer and the child of Stephen Tutt and Elizabeth Hubbard,

James Tutt, the 3 times great-grandfather of Nigel Horne, was born in Mersham, Kent, England c. 17791,2, was baptized there at St John The Baptist on Oct 31, 1779 and married Sarah Peters (a nurse with whom he had 4 children: James, Edmund, Elizabeth and Maria) in Folkestone, Kent, England on Oct 3, 18014.

Throughout his life, he lived in Cheriton, Kent in 18411; and at 5 Shortlands Farm, Beckenham, Kent, England on Mar 30, 18512.

He died on Apr 18, 1856 Shortlands in Beckenham3 and was buried at St George in Beckenham on Apr 20, 18565.

Parents

1. Stephen was born c. 1754
2. Elizabeth was born c. 1752

Children

1. James was born c. 1804
2. Edmund was born c. 1819
3. Elizabeth was born c. 1821
4. Maria was born c. 1825

Citations

1. 1841 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the National
2. 1851 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National
3. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
4. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
5. Kent Burials - Findmypast
6. 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 71 and the head of the household)

Media

Kentish Gazette May 6, 1856

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