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John Broyd

John Broyd

Male 1860 - 1916  (~ 56 years)

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  • Name John Broyd  [1
    Born 31 Aug 1860  Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christened 14 Jul 1861  Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1881  Mill Road Houses, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1891  7 Gents Town, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1901  Spring Hall, Great Wratting, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name John Broad  [4, 5
    Occupation Blacksmith  [1, 2, 3
    Buried 21 Oct 1916  Balsham, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1034  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father William Broyd,   b. 1 Oct 1837, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Braintree Registration District, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Ager,   b. Abt 1824, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911, Braintree Registration District, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 3 Dec 1859  Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Their marriage was witnessed by Samuel Dawson and Sarah Broad.
    Family ID F284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann Playle,   b. 12 Aug 1860, Stambourne, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 18 Sep 1934, Balsham, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married 5 Aug 1882  Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Martha Ellen Broyd,   b. 1882, Braintree Registration District, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1885, Braintree Registration District, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)  [natural]
     2. Arthur Broyd,   b. Abt 1884, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958, Cambridge Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)  [natural]
    +3. William Broyd,   b. 7 Nov 1885, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972, Cambridge Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
     4. Frederick Broyd,   b. Abt 1887, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1916, Somme, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years)  [natural]
    +5. Percy Charles Broyd,   b. 4 May 1890, Cornish Hall End, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1971, Balsham, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
    +6. John "Jack" Broyd,   b. Abt 1892, Cornish Hall End, Finchingfield, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968, Cambridge Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)  [natural]
    +7. Nellie Ada Broyd,   b. 29 Dec 1894, Steeple Bumpstead, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974, Holywell Registration District, Flintshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     8. Frank Bennet Broyd,   b. Abt 1897, Steeple Bumpstead, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1919, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 22 years)  [natural]
     9. Gladys May Broyd,   b. 1900, Great Wratting, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1901, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     10. George Broyd,   b. 15 Jul 1904, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1970, Cambridge Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F83  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Aug 1860 - Finchingfield, Essex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 14 Jul 1861 - Finchingfield, Essex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Aug 1882 - Finchingfield, Essex Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S106] 1881 British Census and National Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (1999 (CD-ROM), 2002 (Website - www.familysearch.org);), RG 11/1805 f.50 p.22 (Reliability: 3).
      Mill Road Houses, Finchingfield, Essex
      William BROYD, Head, M, Male, 43, Finchyfield, Essex, England, Ag Lab
      Sarah BROYD, Wife, M, Female, 52, Finchyfield, Essex, England, Straw Plaiter
      Emma BROYD, Daur, Female, 23, Finchyfield, Essex, England, Straw Plaiter
      John BROYD, Son, Male, 20, Finchyfield, Essex, England, Blacksmith
      George BROYD, Son, Male, 18, Finchyfield, Essex, England, Bakers Boy
      Harriett BROYD, Daur, Female, 15, Finchyfield, Essex, England, Straw Plaiter
      Ellen BROYD, Daur, Female, 12, Finchyfield, Essex, England, Straw Plaiter
      Fredk. BROYD, Gran Son, Male, 2, Finchyfield, Essex, England


    2. [S108] 1901 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (31 March 1901;), RG 13., RG 13/1737 f.77 p.11 (Reliability: 3).
      Spring Hall, Gt Wratting, West Suffolk (4 rooms)
      John Broyd, Head, M, 40, Blacksmith, Worker, Finchingfield
      Sarah Broyd, Wife, M, 40, Stambourne
      Arthur Broyd, Son, S, 17, Horseman on Farm, Worker, Finchingfield
      William Broyd, Son, S, 15, Stable lad (Groom), Worker, Finchingfield
      Fredk Broyd, Son, S, 13, Cow boy on Farm, Worker, Finchingfield
      Percy Broyd, Son, 10, Cornishallend
      John Broyd, Son, 8, Cornishallend
      Nellie Broyd, Daur, 6, Steeple Bumpstead
      Frank Broyd, Son, 4, Steeple Bumpstead
      Gladys Broyd, Daur, 9 mo, Suffolk Gt Wratting


    3. [S107] 1891 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (5 April 1891;), RG 12/1421 f.6 p.4 (Reliability: 3).
      7 Gents Town, Finchingfield
      John Broyd, Head, M, 30, Blacksmith, Employed, Essex Finchingfield
      Sarah Broyd, Wife, M, 30, Essex Stamborne
      Arthur Broyd, Son, 6, Scholar, Essex Finchingfield
      William Broyd, Son, 5, Essex Finchingfield
      Fredrick Broyd, Son, 3, Essex Finchingfield
      Percy Broyd, Son, 11mo, Essex Finchingfield


    4. [S156] Finchingfield, Essex - Parish Registers, baptism of John, son of William and Sarah Broad, F, Labourer, 14 July 1861 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S334] Marriage Certificate.
      5th August 1882, Parish Church, Finchingfield, Essex, after banns, marriage of John Broad, age 22, Bachelor, Labourer, Finchingfield, son of William Broad, Labourer, and Sarah Prayle [sic], age 22, Spinster, Finchingfield [no father's name given]. Bride and groom signed with a mark. The marriage was witnessed by Sarah Wiffen (who also signed with a mark) and Wm Coates

    6. [S156] Finchingfield, Essex - Parish Registers.
      marriage by banns of William Broad, 22, Bachelor, Labourer, Finchingfield, father: John Broad, Labourer; & Sarah Ager, 32, Spinster, Finchingfield, father: George Ager, Deceased; both made their mark; witnessed by Samuel Dawson, Sarah Broad (x), 3 Decr 1859