Emma Jane DOWDING

F, #20982, b. 1865
Emma Jane DOWDING|b. 1865|p218.htm#i20982|James DOWDING|b. 1835|p218.htm#i20097|Emily BROWN|b. 1839|p107.htm#i20098|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1806|p217.htm#i20099|Rachel PORTNELL|b. 1813|p581.htm#i20100|Benjamin BROWN|b. 1815|p107.htm#i20101|Henrietta GARRETT|b. 1814|p296.htm#i20102|

Father* James DOWDING b. 1835
Mother* Emily BROWN b. 1839

Birth*1865Emma Jane DOWDING was born in 1865 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of James DOWDING and Emily BROWN. 
Baptism5 January 1866Emma Jane DOWDING was baptised on 5 January 1866 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*21 June 1887She married Albert CURTIS, son of Lot CURTIS and Mary Ann EVIL, on 21 June 1887 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Banns     1887     Jun     21     Albert     Curtis     20     Bch     Gardener     Mere     Lot     Curtis     Gardener          Emma Jane     Dowding     21     Spr     Servant     Mere     James     Dowding     Labourer          Yes     Yes     James     Dowding          Eliza Ann     Dowding.2 
Occupation*Emma Jane DOWDING was a Servant. 
Residence*She lived at Mere and Kilmington. 
Married NameHer married name was CURTIS. 
Census 1891*She was aged 25 in the 1891 census and lived at Mere Down, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 

Family

 Albert CURTIS b. 1866
Children 1.Mary Elizabeth L. CURTIS b. Sep 1886
 2.Florence Kate CURTIS3 b. 7 Dec 1887
 3.William Edward CURTIS3 b. 7 Sep 1889

Citations

  1. [S87] Baptisms, Mere.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.
  3. [S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Frederick DOWDING1

M, #13692, b. 1814
Frederick DOWDING|b. 1814|p218.htm#i13692|William DOWDING|b. 1762\nd. 1852|p219.htm#i4011|Mary GREY|b. 1776\nd. 1845|p331.htm#i13693|||||||John GREY|b. c 1740|p329.htm#i12294|Sarah SNOOK|b. c 1747|p657.htm#i12296|

Father* William DOWDING b. 1762, d. 1852
Mother* Mary GREY b. 1776, d. 1845

Birth*1814Frederick DOWDING was born in 1814 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
He was the son of William DOWDING and Mary GREY. 
Baptism6 November 1814Frederick DOWDING was baptized on 6 November 1814 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*19 September 1842He married Catherine MATTHEWS, daughter of William MATTHEWS and Elizabeth PENNY, on 19 September 1842 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Banns
1842
Sep
19
Frederick
Dowding
ofa
Bch
Labourer
Mere
Willm
Dowding
Labourer

Catherine
Mathews
ofa
Spr

Mere
Willm
Mathews
Labourer

X
X
Joseph
Burfet
X
Willm
Coward.2
 
Occupation*Frederick DOWDING was a Labourer. 
Residence*He lived at Mere. 

Family

 Catherine MATTHEWS b. 1820

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.

Frederick John DOWDING

M, #5383, b. circa 10 January 1860, d. March 1860
Frederick John DOWDING|b. c 10 Jan 1860\nd. Mar 1860|p218.htm#i5383|John DOWDING|b. 1829|p218.htm#i3443|Elizabeth GRIST|b. 1833|p334.htm#i3510|James DOWDING|b. 1782\nd. 1839|p218.htm#i11760|Hester MITCHELL|b. 1787|p521.htm#i3583|||||||

Father* John DOWDING b. 1829
Mother* Elizabeth GRIST b. 1833

Birth*circa 10 January 1860Frederick John DOWDING was born circa 10 January 1860 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of John DOWDING and Elizabeth GRIST. 
Baptism3 February 1860Frederick John DOWDING was baptized on 3 February 1860 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Death*March 1860He died in March 1860 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Died aged 10 weeks. 
Burial*27 March 1860He was buried on 27 March 1860 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Residence*He lived at Stourton. 

Hannah DOWDING1

F, #14017, b. 1718
Hannah DOWDING|b. 1718|p218.htm#i14017|Hannibal DOWDING|b. 1686|p218.htm#i14015|Edith MILLARD|b. c 1694|p512.htm#i14018|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1659|p217.htm#i14016|Hannah MERRIWEATHER|b. c 1662|p505.htm#i14019|||||||

Father* Hannibal DOWDING1 b. 1686
Mother* Edith MILLARD b. c 1694

Birth*1718Hannah DOWDING was born in 1718 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Hannibal DOWDING and Edith MILLARD.1 
Baptism26 April 1718Hannah DOWDING was baptized on 26 April 1718 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

Hannibal DOWDING1

M, #14015, b. 1686
Hannibal DOWDING|b. 1686|p218.htm#i14015|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1659|p217.htm#i14016|Hannah MERRIWEATHER|b. c 1662|p505.htm#i14019|Christopher DOWDING|b. c 1629|p217.htm#i14020||||||||||

Father* Christopher DOWDING b. 1659
Mother* Hannah MERRIWEATHER b. c 1662

Birth*1686Hannibal DOWDING was born in 1686 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
He was the son of Christopher DOWDING and Hannah MERRIWEATHER. 
Baptism27 December 1686Hannibal DOWDING was baptized on 27 December 1686 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*18 November 1716He married Edith MILLARD on 18 November 1716 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp.2 
Residence*Hannibal DOWDING lived at Mere. 

Family

 Edith MILLARD b. c 1694
Children 1.Hannah DOWDING1 b. 1718
 2.Christopher DOWDING+ b. 1719
 3.Mary DOWDING+1 b. 1722
 4.John DOWDING+ b. 1733

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

James DOWDING

M, #11760, b. 1782, d. 1839
James DOWDING|b. 1782\nd. 1839|p218.htm#i11760|Edmund DOWDING|b. 1756|p217.htm#i20222|Elizabeth LANDER|b. c 1759|p436.htm#i20223|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1719|p217.htm#i20105|Hannah FOOT|b. 1724|p277.htm#i11086|||||||

Father* Edmund DOWDING1 b. 1756
Mother* Elizabeth LANDER b. c 1759

Birth*1782James DOWDING was born in 1782 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of Edmund DOWDING and Elizabeth LANDER.1 
Baptism5 September 1782James DOWDING was baptised on 5 September 1782 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*14 February 1822He married Hester MITCHELL on 14 February 1822 at Maperton, Somerset, England. Groom of Mere. By licence.2 
Death*1839James DOWDING died in 1839 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Burial*13 November 1839He was buried on 13 November 1839 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England; Aged 57 yrs.3 
Residence*He lived at Mere. 
Occupation*He was a Innkeeper. 

Family

 Hester MITCHELL b. 1787
Children 1.Jane Mitchell DOWDING+ b. 1826
 2.John DOWDING+ b. 1829

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S232] Website http://www.findmypast.co.uk Parish Register Transcripts "Somerset Marriages (post-1754)."
  3. [S97] Burials, Mere, 1813-1955.

James DOWDING

M, #20097, b. 1835
James DOWDING|b. 1835|p218.htm#i20097|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1806|p217.htm#i20099|Rachel PORTNELL|b. 1813|p581.htm#i20100|Christopher DOWDING junior|b. 1760|p217.htm#i14024|Martha FORD|b. 1770\nd. 1842|p280.htm#i14025|William PORTNELL|b. c 1785|p581.htm#i20107|Rachel DORRINGTON|b. 1780|p216.htm#i18803|

Father* Christopher DOWDING b. 1806
Mother* Rachel PORTNELL b. 1813

Birth*1835James DOWDING was born in 1835 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of Christopher DOWDING and Rachel PORTNELL. 
Baptism28 June 1835James DOWDING was baptised on 28 June 1835 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*16 December 1858He married Emily BROWN, daughter of Benjamin BROWN and Henrietta GARRETT, on 16 December 1858 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Banns     1858     Dec     16     James     Dowding     ofa     Bch     Labourer     Mere     Christopher     Dowding     Labourer          Emily     Brown     19     Spr          Mere     Benjamin     Brown     Labourer          X     X     Tom Silas     Mines          Elizabeth     Dowding     X.2 
Occupation*James DOWDING was a Labourer. 

Family

 Emily BROWN b. 1839
Children 1.Mary DOWDING+ b. 1859
 2.Emma Jane DOWDING+ b. 1865

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.

James DOWDING1

M, #20224, b. 1795
James DOWDING|b. 1795|p218.htm#i20224|William DOWDING|b. 1762\nd. 1852|p219.htm#i4011|Elizabeth MAIDMENT|b. 1769\nd. c 1798|p471.htm#i7632|||||||John MAIDMENT|b. 1720|p474.htm#i1626|Mary SHEPHERD|b. 1729|p628.htm#i15132|

Father* William DOWDING1 b. 1762, d. 1852
Mother* Elizabeth MAIDMENT1 b. 1769, d. c 1798

Birth*1795James DOWDING was born in 1795 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
He was the son of William DOWDING and Elizabeth MAIDMENT.1 
Baptism1 March 1795James DOWDING was baptized on 1 March 1795 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*He lived at Mere. 

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.

James Mitchell DOWDING1

M, #11757, b. 1870
James Mitchell DOWDING|b. 1870|p218.htm#i11757|John DOWDING|b. 1829|p218.htm#i3443|Elizabeth GRIST|b. 1833|p334.htm#i3510|James DOWDING|b. 1782\nd. 1839|p218.htm#i11760|Hester MITCHELL|b. 1787|p521.htm#i3583|||||||

Father* John DOWDING1 b. 1829
Mother* Elizabeth GRIST1 b. 1833

Birth*1870James Mitchell DOWDING was born in 1870 at Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England.1 
He was the son of John DOWDING and Elizabeth GRIST.1 
Residence*James Mitchell DOWDING lived at Iwerne Courtney. 
Census 1871*He was aged 1 in the 1871 census and lived at Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England. 

Citations

  1. [S24] 1871 Census.

Jane DOWDING

F, #17702, b. circa 1800

Birth*circa 1800Jane DOWDING was born circa 1800. 
Marriage*14 October 1822She married Stephen STONE on 14 October 1822 at St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, Dorset, England. Botp.1 
Residence*Jane DOWDING lived at Gillingham. 
Married NameHer married name was STONE.1 

Family

 Stephen STONE b. c 1797
Child 1.Caroline STONE b. 1827

Citations

  1. [S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Gillingham Marriages transcribed by Jan Genge Kennedy."

Jane Mitchell DOWDING

F, #3584, b. 1826
Jane Mitchell DOWDING|b. 1826|p218.htm#i3584|James DOWDING|b. 1782\nd. 1839|p218.htm#i11760|Hester MITCHELL|b. 1787|p521.htm#i3583|Edmund DOWDING|b. 1756|p217.htm#i20222|Elizabeth LANDER|b. c 1759|p436.htm#i20223|||||||

Father* James DOWDING b. 1782, d. 1839
Mother* Hester MITCHELL b. 1787

Birth*1826Jane Mitchell DOWDING was born in 1826 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of James DOWDING and Hester MITCHELL. 
Baptism3 January 1826Jane Mitchell DOWDING was baptised on 3 January 1826 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*March 1854She married Edmund HILL in March 1854 at Frome Reg Dist, Somerset, England.2 
Residence*Jane Mitchell DOWDING lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was HILL. 

Family

 Edmund HILL b. c 1830
Child 1.Fanny HILL b. 1855

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S14] FreeBMD "Mar qtr 1854 Frome Reg Dist vol.5c p.856."

Joan DOWDING

F, #8750, b. circa 1608, d. 1664

Birth*circa 1608Joan DOWDING was born circa 1608. 
Marriage*21 June 1630She married Robert RYALL, son of Robert RYALL the elder and Elizabeth SANDEL, on 21 June 1630 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Death*1664Joan DOWDING died in 1664 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Burial*4 October 1664She was buried on 4 October 1664 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Married NameHer married name was RYALL. 

Family

 Robert RYALL b. 1611
Child 1.Robert RYALL+ b. 1638

John DOWDING

M, #3443, b. 1829
John DOWDING|b. 1829|p218.htm#i3443|James DOWDING|b. 1782\nd. 1839|p218.htm#i11760|Hester MITCHELL|b. 1787|p521.htm#i3583|Edmund DOWDING|b. 1756|p217.htm#i20222|Elizabeth LANDER|b. c 1759|p436.htm#i20223|||||||

Father* James DOWDING b. 1782, d. 1839
Mother* Hester MITCHELL b. 1787

Birth*1829John DOWDING was born in 1829 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of James DOWDING and Hester MITCHELL. 
Baptism21 August 1829John DOWDING was baptised on 21 August 1829 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*December 1858He married Elizabeth GRIST in December 1858 at Wincanton Reg Dist, Somerset, England.2 
Census 1871*John DOWDING was aged 41 in the 1871 census and lived at Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England. 
Census 1841*He was aged 10 in the 1841 census and lived at Castle Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Census 1881*He was aged 50 in the 1881 census and lived at Shillingstone, Dorset, England. 
Occupation*He was a Innkeeper & Farmer; Brewer's Clerk; Outrider for Brewer. 
Residence*He lived at Mere, Stourton, Iwerne Courtney and Shillingstone. 
Census 1861*He was aged 31 in the 1861 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
(Witness) Criminal5 August 1857He witnessed the criminal act of George FIELD on 5 August 1857 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Convicted of stealing bran, chaff and a cup. Sentenced to 3 motnhs hard labour. Informant: John DOWDING, Innkeeper of Stourton.3 

Family

 Elizabeth GRIST b. 1833
Children 1.Frederick John DOWDING b. c 10 Jan 1860, d. Mar 1860
 2.Kate DOWDING b. Jan 1861
 3.John DOWDING4 b. 1862
 4.James Mitchell DOWDING4 b. 1870

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S14] FreeBMD "Jun qtr 1858 Wincanton Reg Dist vol.5c p.915."
  3. [S200] Wiltshire Summary Convictions 1698-1903.
  4. [S24] 1871 Census.

John DOWDING

M, #6763, b. 1750
John DOWDING|b. 1750|p218.htm#i6763|Edmund DOWDING|b. c 1723|p217.htm#i6761|Ann MORGAN|b. 1723|p530.htm#i6762|||||||Jonathon MORGAN|b. 1683|p532.htm#i12315||||

Father* Edmund DOWDING b. c 1723
Mother* Ann MORGAN b. 1723

Birth*1750John DOWDING was born in 1750 at Zeals, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of Edmund DOWDING and Ann MORGAN. 
Baptism6 July 1750John DOWDING was baptized on 6 July 1750 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.1 
Residence*He lived at Zeals. 

Citations

  1. [S1] Baptisms Transcript, Stourton, 1570-1800.

John DOWDING

M, #7718, b. 1840
John DOWDING|b. 1840|p218.htm#i7718|Edmund DOWDING|b. 1809|p217.htm#i4010|Rachel CURTIS|b. 1809|p194.htm#i1043|William DOWDING|b. 1762\nd. 1852|p219.htm#i4011|Mary GREY|b. 1776\nd. 1845|p331.htm#i13693|Thomas CURTIS|b. 1779\nd. 1861|p195.htm#i1023|Sophia SMART|b. 1778\nd. 1846|p644.htm#i1024|

Father* Edmund DOWDING b. 1809
Mother* Rachel CURTIS b. 1809

Birth*1840John DOWDING was born in 1840 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of Edmund DOWDING and Rachel CURTIS. 
Baptism17 May 1840John DOWDING was baptised on 17 May 1840 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Census 1851*He was aged 10 in the 1851 census and lived at Well Head, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Occupation*He was a Ag Labourer. 
Census 1841*He was aged 1 in the 1841 census and lived at Bishop Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England, . 

Citations

  1. [S87] Baptisms, Mere.

John DOWDING1

M, #11756, b. 1862
John DOWDING|b. 1862|p218.htm#i11756|John DOWDING|b. 1829|p218.htm#i3443|Elizabeth GRIST|b. 1833|p334.htm#i3510|James DOWDING|b. 1782\nd. 1839|p218.htm#i11760|Hester MITCHELL|b. 1787|p521.htm#i3583|||||||

Father* John DOWDING1 b. 1829
Mother* Elizabeth GRIST1 b. 1833

Birth*1862John DOWDING was born in 1862 at Horsington, Somerset, England.1 
He was the son of John DOWDING and Elizabeth GRIST.1 
Residence*John DOWDING lived at Horsington; Iwerne Courtney. 
Census 1871*He was aged 8 in the 1871 census and lived at Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England. 

Citations

  1. [S24] 1871 Census.

John DOWDING

M, #13953, b. 1800
John DOWDING|b. 1800|p218.htm#i13953|William DOWDING|b. 1762\nd. 1852|p219.htm#i4011|Mary GREY|b. 1776\nd. 1845|p331.htm#i13693|||||||John GREY|b. c 1740|p329.htm#i12294|Sarah SNOOK|b. c 1747|p657.htm#i12296|

Father* William DOWDING b. 1762, d. 1852
Mother* Mary GREY b. 1776, d. 1845

Birth*1800John DOWDING was born in 1800 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of William DOWDING and Mary GREY. 
Baptism9 March 1800John DOWDING was baptised on 9 March 1800 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England; Baseborn son of Mary GREY.1 
Marriage*26 December 1835He married Thirza CHARLTON, daughter of Joseph CHARLTON and Ann PRANKARD, on 26 December 1835 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 1835
Dec
26
John
Dowding
Bch
Mere
Thirza
Stone
Wid
Mere
X
Yes
Edmund
Dowding
X
Willm
Coward

Banns
all parties concerned.2 
Marriage*24 June 1839John DOWDING married Mary FOOT, daughter of Thomas FOOT and Hannah GREY, on 24 June 1839 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Banns
1839
Jun
24
John
Dowding
ofa
Wid
Weaver
Mere
William
Dowding
Weaver

Mary
Foot
ofa
Spr

Mere
Thos.
Foot
Labourer

X
X
Edmund
Dowding
X
Willm
Coward.2 
Census 1851*John DOWDING was aged 51 in the 1851 census and lived at Water Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Census 1841*He was aged 40 in the 1841 census and lived at Pound Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Residence*He lived at Zeals and Mere. 
Name VariationHe was also known as GREY. Baptised this way. 
Occupation*He was a Labourer; Weaver; Tick Weaver; Linen Weaver. 

Family 1

 Thirza CHARLTON b. 1805, d. Sep 1838
Child 1.Mary Ann DOWDING+ b. 1837

Family 2

 Mary FOOT b. 1798
Child 1.John DOWDING3 b. 1840

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.
  3. [S87] Baptisms, Mere.

John DOWDING

M, #14026, b. 1798
John DOWDING|b. 1798|p218.htm#i14026|Christopher DOWDING junior|b. 1760|p217.htm#i14024|Martha FORD|b. 1770\nd. 1842|p280.htm#i14025|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1719|p217.htm#i20105|Hannah FOOT|b. 1724|p277.htm#i11086|Robert FORD|b. c 1744|p281.htm#i20103|Ann FORD|b. c 1747|p278.htm#i20106|

Father* Christopher DOWDING junior b. 1760
Mother* Martha FORD b. 1770, d. 1842

Birth*1798John DOWDING was born in 1798 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
He was the son of Christopher DOWDING junior and Martha FORD. 
Baptism13 July 1798John DOWDING was baptised on 13 July 1798 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*25 December 1823He married Patience MILLS, daughter of William MILLS and Eleanor JUKES, on 25 December 1823 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 1823     Dec     25     John     Dowding     Bch     Mere     Patience     Mills     Spr     Mere     X     X     Frederic     Mills          Robert     Dowding          Banns.2 
Occupation*John DOWDING was a Ag Labourer. 
Residence*He lived at Mere. 

Family

 Patience MILLS b. 1800
Child 1.Mary DOWDING+ b. 1826

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.

John DOWDING1

M, #14027, b. 1840
John DOWDING|b. 1840|p218.htm#i14027|John DOWDING|b. 1800|p218.htm#i13953|Mary FOOT|b. 1798|p277.htm#i11765|William DOWDING|b. 1762\nd. 1852|p219.htm#i4011|Mary GREY|b. 1776\nd. 1845|p331.htm#i13693|Thomas FOOT|b. 1762|p278.htm#i11079|Hannah GREY|b. 1770\nd. 1809|p328.htm#i11080|

Father* John DOWDING1 b. 1800
Mother* Mary FOOT1 b. 1798

Birth*1840John DOWDING was born in 1840 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
He was the son of John DOWDING and Mary FOOT.1 
Baptism9 August 1840John DOWDING was baptized on 9 August 1840 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Occupation*He was a Labourer at Silk Mill. 
Census 1841*He was aged 1 in the 1841 census and lived at Pound Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Residence*He lived at Mere. 
Census 1851*He was aged 10 in the 1851 census and lived at Water Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 

Citations

  1. [S87] Baptisms, Mere.

John DOWDING

M, #17874, b. 1733
John DOWDING|b. 1733|p218.htm#i17874|Hannibal DOWDING|b. 1686|p218.htm#i14015|Edith MILLARD|b. c 1694|p512.htm#i14018|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1659|p217.htm#i14016|Hannah MERRIWEATHER|b. c 1662|p505.htm#i14019|||||||

Father* Hannibal DOWDING b. 1686
Mother* Edith MILLARD b. c 1694

Birth*1733John DOWDING was born in 1733 at Mere, Wiltshire, England; Birthplace in Mere doesn't quite match with being a sojourner at his marriage. 
He was the son of Hannibal DOWDING and Edith MILLARD. 
Baptism4 March 1733John DOWDING was baptised on 4 March 1733 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*6 January 1752He married Mary MORGAN, daughter of George MORGAN, on 6 January 1752 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom a sojourner in Mere. Bride of Mere.2 
Residence*John DOWDING lived at Mere. 

Family

 Mary MORGAN b. 1727
Child 1.Mary DOWDING+ b. 1752

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

Kate DOWDING

F, #3592, b. January 1861
Kate DOWDING|b. Jan 1861|p218.htm#i3592|John DOWDING|b. 1829|p218.htm#i3443|Elizabeth GRIST|b. 1833|p334.htm#i3510|James DOWDING|b. 1782\nd. 1839|p218.htm#i11760|Hester MITCHELL|b. 1787|p521.htm#i3583|||||||

Father* John DOWDING b. 1829
Mother* Elizabeth GRIST b. 1833

Birth*January 1861Kate DOWDING was born in January 1861 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of John DOWDING and Elizabeth GRIST. 
Baptism20 January 1861Kate DOWDING was baptized on 20 January 1861 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Census 1881*She was aged 19 in the 1881 census and lived at Shillingstone, Dorset, England. 
Census 1861*She was aged 3mo in the 1861 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Residence*She lived at Stourton and Shillingstone. 

Mary DOWDING

F, #8133, b. 1752
Mary DOWDING|b. 1752|p218.htm#i8133|John DOWDING|b. 1733|p218.htm#i17874|Mary MORGAN|b. 1727|p532.htm#i18804|Hannibal DOWDING|b. 1686|p218.htm#i14015|Edith MILLARD|b. c 1694|p512.htm#i14018|George MORGAN|b. c 1697|p531.htm#i18805||||

Father* John DOWDING b. 1733
Mother* Mary MORGAN b. 1727

Birth*1752Mary DOWDING was born in 1752 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of John DOWDING and Mary MORGAN. 
Baptism7 May 1752Mary DOWDING was baptised on 7 May 1752 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*12 January 1772She married Henry DORRINGTON on 12 January 1772 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. By banns. Bch. Spr. Botp. Wit: Mary MOORS, Ann PERMAN.2 
Residence*Mary DOWDING lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was DORRINGTON. 

Family

 Henry DORRINGTON b. c 1747, d. 1793
Children 1.Matthias DORRINGTON1 b. 1772
 2.Sarah DORRINGTON1 b. 1774
 3.John DORRINGTON1 b. 1777
 4.Rachel DORRINGTON+1 b. 1780
 5.William DORRINGTON1 b. 1786
 6.Harry DORRINGTON+ b. 1791, d. 1856

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

Mary DOWDING

F, #14014, b. 1722
Mary DOWDING|b. 1722|p218.htm#i14014|Hannibal DOWDING|b. 1686|p218.htm#i14015|Edith MILLARD|b. c 1694|p512.htm#i14018|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1659|p217.htm#i14016|Hannah MERRIWEATHER|b. c 1662|p505.htm#i14019|||||||

Father* Hannibal DOWDING1 b. 1686
Mother* Edith MILLARD b. c 1694

Birth*1722Mary DOWDING was born in 1722 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of Hannibal DOWDING and Edith MILLARD.1 
Baptism28 July 1722Mary DOWDING was baptised on 28 July 1722 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*1 January 1743She married Robert WHITE on 1 January 1743 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp.2 
Residence*Mary DOWDING lived at Mere. 
Married NameHer married name was WHITE.2 

Family

 Robert WHITE b. c 1718
Children 1.Ann WHITE+ b. 1743, d. 1830
 2.Hannah WHITE1 b. 1745
 3.John WHITE1 b. 1747
 4.Edmund WHITE1 b. 1749
 5.Ruth WHITE+ b. 1752

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S74] Marriages Transcript, Mere, 1561-1812.

Mary DOWDING

F, #14280, b. circa 1696

Birth*circa 1696Mary DOWDING was born circa 1696. 
Marriage*2 May 1723She married Edward BALL on 2 May 1723 at Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England, . 
Residence*Mary DOWDING lived at Steeple Langford. 
Married NameHer married name was BALL. 

Family

 Edward BALL b. c 1696
Child 1.Thomas BALL+ b. 1724, d. 25 Feb 1798

Mary DOWDING

F, #16043, b. circa 1750

Birth*circa 1750Mary DOWDING was born circa 1750. 
Marriage*6 July 1778She married John JEFFERIES, son of John JEFFERIES, on 6 July 1778 at St John the Baptist, Brewham, Somerset, England. By banns. Botp. Wit: Joseph BETTELL, James BALTCH (clerk).1 
Residence*Mary DOWDING lived at Brewham. 
Married NameHer married name was JEFFERIES. 

Family

 John JEFFERIES b. 1731, d. 1795
Children 1.Charity JEFFERIES1 b. 1780
 2.Elizabeth JEFFERIES+1 b. 1781, d. 1814
 3.John JEFFERIES+ b. 1783
 4.Jonas JEFFERIES1 b. 1788
 5.Sarah JEFFERIES1 b. 1791

Citations

  1. [S102] Baptisms & Marriages, Brewham, 1695-1867.

Mary DOWDING1

F, #17917, b. 1826
Mary DOWDING|b. 1826|p218.htm#i17917|John DOWDING|b. 1798|p218.htm#i14026|Patience MILLS|b. 1800|p519.htm#i19686|Christopher DOWDING junior|b. 1760|p217.htm#i14024|Martha FORD|b. 1770\nd. 1842|p280.htm#i14025|William MILLS|b. 1775|p520.htm#i18324|Eleanor JUKES|b. 1776\nd. 1822|p422.htm#i18323|

Father* John DOWDING b. 1798
Mother* Patience MILLS2 b. 1800

Birth*1826Mary DOWDING was born in 1826 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of John DOWDING and Patience MILLS.2 
Baptism11 June 1826Mary DOWDING was baptised on 11 June 1826 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.2 
Marriage*March 1851She married John CROSS, son of Thomas CROSS and Margaret SQUIRE, in March 1851 at Mere Reg Dist, Wiltshire, England.3 
Residence*Mary DOWDING lived at Mere and Kilmington. 
Census 1851*She was aged 24 in the 1851 census and lived at Huntingford, Gillingham, Dorset, England. 
Married NameHer married name was CROSS.1 
Census 1861*She was aged 37 in the 1861 census and lived at Norton Ferris, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 

Family

 John CROSS b. 1830
Children 1.Enoch CROSS1 b. 1852
 2.Eli CROSS1 b. 1853
 3.Sidney CROSS1 b. 1857
 4.Samuel H. CROSS1 b. 1859

Citations

  1. [S17] 1861 Census.
  2. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  3. [S14] FreeBMD "Mar qtr 1851 Mere Reg Dist vol.8 p.623."

Mary DOWDING

F, #20090, b. 1859
Mary DOWDING|b. 1859|p218.htm#i20090|James DOWDING|b. 1835|p218.htm#i20097|Emily BROWN|b. 1839|p107.htm#i20098|Christopher DOWDING|b. 1806|p217.htm#i20099|Rachel PORTNELL|b. 1813|p581.htm#i20100|Benjamin BROWN|b. 1815|p107.htm#i20101|Henrietta GARRETT|b. 1814|p296.htm#i20102|

Father* James DOWDING b. 1835
Mother* Emily BROWN b. 1839

Birth*1859Mary DOWDING was born in 1859 at Water Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of James DOWDING and Emily BROWN. 
Baptism25 September 1859Mary DOWDING was baptised on 25 September 1859 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*10 September 1883She married Barnard COOMBS, son of William COOMBS and Elizabeth Ann DAVIS, on 10 September 1883 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Banns     1883     Sep     10     Barnard     Coombs     22     Bch     Labourer     Kilmington     William     Coombs     Labourer          Mary     Dowding     24     Spr     Domestic Servant     Mere     James     Dowding     Labourer          Yes     Yes     James     Dowding          Elizabeth     Dowding.2 
Census 1891*Mary DOWDING was aged 31 in the 1891 census and lived at Common, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 
Occupation*She was a Domestic Servant. 
Married NameHer married name was COOMBS. 
Residence*She lived at Mere and Kilmington. 

Family

 Barnard COOMBS b. 1861
Children 1.William James COOMBS3 b. 8 Jun 1884
 2.Jesse COOMBS3 b. 29 Dec 1885
 3.John Tom COOMBS3 b. 28 Sep 1887
 4.Fred COOMBS3 b. 15 Apr 1889
 5.Henry COOMBS3 b. 17 Dec 1890
 6.Keturah Mary COOMBS3 b. 7 Oct 1892

Citations

  1. [S87] Baptisms, Mere.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.
  3. [S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Mary DOWDING

F, #21856, b. circa 1760

Birth*circa 1760Mary DOWDING was born circa 1760. 
Marriage*7 December 1782She married William CHURCHILL on 7 December 1782 at St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, Dorset, England. Botp.1 
Residence*Mary DOWDING lived at Gillingham. 
Married NameHer married name was CHURCHILL. 

Family

 William CHURCHILL b. c 1757
Child 1.Edward CHURCHILL+ b. 1787

Citations

  1. [S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Gillingham MArriages transcribed by Jan Genge Kennedy."

Mary Ann DOWDING

F, #13952, b. 1837
Mary Ann DOWDING|b. 1837|p218.htm#i13952|John DOWDING|b. 1800|p218.htm#i13953|Thirza CHARLTON|b. 1805\nd. Sep 1838|p139.htm#i14021|William DOWDING|b. 1762\nd. 1852|p219.htm#i4011|Mary GREY|b. 1776\nd. 1845|p331.htm#i13693|Joseph CHARLTON|b. 1758|p137.htm#i11196|Ann PRANKARD|b. 1762|p582.htm#i11197|

Father* John DOWDING b. 1800
Mother* Thirza CHARLTON b. 1805, d. Sep 1838

Birth*1837Mary Ann DOWDING was born in 1837 at Zeals, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of John DOWDING and Thirza CHARLTON. 
Baptism5 March 1837Mary Ann DOWDING was baptised on 5 March 1837 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.1 
Marriage*29 June 1856She married Charles DORRINGTON, son of James DORRINGTON and Mary SLY, on 29 June 1856 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 5th cousins through Francis GREY. Also, suspected consanguineous marriage, as groom has a great-grandmother surnamed DOWDING |Banns
1856
Jun
29
Charles
Doddington
ofa
Wid
Mason
Mere
James
Doddington
Mason

Mary Anne
Dowding
ofa
Spr

Mere
John
Dowding
Labourer

Charles Dodington
Yes
John
Cowley

Mary
Lambert
X.2 
Census 1851*Mary Ann DOWDING was aged 14 in the 1851 census and lived at Water Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Occupation*She was a Labourer at Silk Mill. 
Census 1861*She was aged 24 in the 1861 census and lived at Water Street, Mere, Wiltshire, England. 
Married NameHer married name was DORRINGTON. 
Residence*She lived at Zeals and Mere. 

Family

 Charles DORRINGTON b. 1819
Children 1.William John DORRINGTON3 b. 1859
 2.Louisa Rose DORRINGTON3 b. 1870

Citations

  1. [S62] Baptisms Transcript, 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 by WFHS.
  2. [S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925.
  3. [S87] Baptisms, Mere.

Rachel DOWDING

F, #8222, b. 1780
Rachel DOWDING|b. 1780|p218.htm#i8222|Daniel DOWDING|b. 1755|p217.htm#i8223|Elizabeth DUNN|b. 1759|p226.htm#i8224|Edmund DOWDING|b. c 1723|p217.htm#i6761|Ann MORGAN|b. 1723|p530.htm#i6762|Thomas DUNN|b. c 1729|p226.htm#i8225||||

Father* Daniel DOWDING b. 1755
Mother* Elizabeth DUNN b. 1759

Birth*1780Rachel DOWDING was born in 1780 at Zeals, Wiltshire, England. 
She was the daughter of Daniel DOWDING and Elizabeth DUNN. 
Baptism13 December 1780Rachel DOWDING was baptized on 13 December 1780 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 
Marriage*13 September 1800She married Edmund KIDDLE, son of Joseph KIDDLE and Rebecca MERVIN, on 13 September 1800 at Gillingham, Dorset, England. 1802 13-Sep Edmund KIDDELL/KIDDLE of Bourton & Rachel DOWDING of Bourton.1 
Residence*Rachel DOWDING lived at Bourton; Stourton. 
Married NameHer married name was KIDDLE. 

Family

 Edmund KIDDLE b. 1779
Child 1.James KIDDLE b. 1808

Citations

  1. [S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Gillingham Marriages."
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