Stratton

Events for Stratton

Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England

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28 Nov 1790; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch christened son of Thomas Darch and Ann, his wife
This is the first record found so far of any Darch people in Stratton. Thomas and Ann's first child.
Identified People:
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Ann unknown (1770< England - 1793 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: John Darch (1790 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1790 Stratton, COR, ENG)

12 Dec 1790; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch buried (infant)
Thomas and Ann's first child died within a few weeks
Identified People:
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Ann unknown (1770< England - 1793 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: John Darch (1790 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1790 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Dec 1792; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Ann Darch christened, daughter of Thomas Darch and Ann, his wife
Thomas and Ann's second child.
Identified People:
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Ann unknown (1770< England - 1793 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Ann Darch (1792 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1793 Stratton, COR, ENG)

7 Jan 1793; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Ann Darch buried (infant)
Thomas and Ann's second child.
Identified People:
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Ann unknown (1770< England - 1793 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Ann Darch (1792 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1793 Stratton, COR, ENG)

5 Feb 1793; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Ann Darch buried
Thomas' first wife died soon after the birth of their second child.
Identified People:
Partner: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Ann unknown (1770< England - 1793 Stratton, COR, ENG)

4 Jul 1796; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Budd born son of George and Sarah Budd
Identified People:
Child: John Budd (1796 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

22 Jan 1797; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch christened son of Thomas and Eliz (Elizabeth Darch), his wife
This is the same Thomas with a second wife.
The marriage pages in the parish register around this date are partly unreadable due to water damage.

Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)

8 Sep 1799; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch christened son of Thomas Darch and Elizth (Elizabeth), his wife
Second recorded child of Thomas and Elizabeth.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)

20 Dec 1801; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Joanna Darch christened, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Darch, his wife
Third recorded child of Thomas and Elizabeth.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Joanna Darch (1801 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

19 Feb 1804; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch christened, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Darch
Fourth recorded child of Thomas and Elizabeth.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)

23 Feb 1806; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Simon Darch christened, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Darch, his wife
Fifth recorded child of Thomas and Elizabeth.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Simon Darch (1806 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1807 Stratton, COR, ENG)

11 Apr 1807; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Simon Darch buried (infant)
This doesn't make sense, as Simon, son of Thomas married Susanna Webb in 1837 aged 29! I would speculate there were two successive Simons but only one was christened!
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Simon Darch (1806 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1807 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Aug 1807; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Ann Darch christened daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Darch, his wife
Sixth recorded child of Thomas and Elizabeth.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Ann Darch (1807 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Oct 1811; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Francis Darch christened, daughter of Thos (Thomas) Darch and Elizth: The date is between 15 September and 13 October.
Seventh recorded child of Thomas and Elizabeth. The date in the parish register is missing. The date is between the baptisms before and after this one.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Frances Darch (1811 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

9 Jun 1818; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Curtis (sojourner in this parish) married Mary Darch (of this parish)
Mary is unidentified. Possibly a sister of Thomas?

8 Jan 1819; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Thomas Darch buried (infant of Stratton)
This is probably the son of John and Mary but could also be the son of Thomas and Elizabeth. (WD) It is more likely the son of John & Mary (maybe he's why they had to get married), as their next son is named Thomas.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Thomas Darch (1818~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1819 Stratton, COR, ENG)

26 Sep 1819; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Thomas Darch christened son of John and Mary Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Child of John and Mary Hutchings.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)

9 Nov 1820; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch (of this parish) married Elizabeth Folly (of this parish)
IGI Supplementary info:
Wiliam: b 1799 Stratton
Elizabeth: b 16 Oct 1796, Jacobstow
Would be my gg grandparents. (William is the son of Thomas and Elizabeth) and (Elizabeth b. October 16, 1796 is the daughter of Richard Folly and Elizabeth Peardon, Jascobstow, Cornwall) (WD).

Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)

21 Jan 1821; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch christened son of William and Elizabeth Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
The first child of William and Elizabeth Folly.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: William Darch (1820 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1821 Stratton, COR, ENG)

10 Feb 1821; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch of Stratton buried aged 8 weeks
First child of William Darch and Elizabeth Folly.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: William Darch (1820 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1821 Stratton, COR, ENG)

1 Apr 1821; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Ann Darch christened daughter of Elizabeth Darch, base born in Stratton
Mother Elizabeth is unidentified, possibly another sister of Thomas. She has another base born child in 1824. Child Ann does not appear again in the record.

22 Jun 1821; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Budd (sojourner in this parish) married Johannah Darch (of this parish).
Supplementary IGI information:
John b 4 July 1796, Stratton
Joanna chr 20 Dec 1801, Stratton
Johannah Darch is the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (ggg grandparents). John Budd b. July 4, 1790 and is the son of George/Sarah.

Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: John Budd (1796 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Spouse: Joanna Darch (1801 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

26 May 1822; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Eliza Darch christened daughter of William and Elizabeth Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Second child of William Darch and Elizabeth Folly.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Eliza Darch (1822 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1823 Stratton, COR, ENG)

1 Dec 1822; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Channon Darch christened, son of John and Mary Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Child of John Darch and Mary Hutchings.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: John Channon Darch (1822 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1823 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Feb 1823; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Eliza Darch of Stratton buried aged 8 months
Second child of William Darch and Elizabeth Folly.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Eliza Darch (1822 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1823 Stratton, COR, ENG)

25 Feb 1823; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Channon Darch of Stratton buried aged 2 months
Second child of John and Mary Hutchings
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: John Channon Darch (1822 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1823 Stratton, COR, ENG)

21 Jan 1824; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Richard Folley (of the parish of Noustone in the County of Devon) married Elizabeth Darch (of this parish)
Don't know how Elizabeth Darch is connected but Richard and Elizabeth Folly (wife of William Darch) are siblings. (WD)
This is could be the same Elizabeth who produced a daughter Ann in 1821, but in 1824, there is a further christening to an apparently single Elizabeth Darch. Assume this is a separate person. Noustone is probably Knowstone. (DG)

Identified People:

11 Apr 1824; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch christened, son of William and Elizabeth Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Third child of William and Elizabeth Folley.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: William Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1871 Stratton, COR, ENG)

18 Apr 1824; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Hutchings Darch christened, son of John and Mary Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Child of John and Mary Hutchings.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: William Hutchings Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1895 Camelford, COR, ENG)

23 May 1824; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Richard Darch christened, son of Elizabeth Darch, Base Born in Stratton
Is this the same Elizabeth who had a base born child Ann in 1821. Why named Richard (noting that Richard Folly has just married an Elizabeth Darch). There are no subsequent records of any Richard Darch.

17 Sep 1827; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Richard Darch christened, son of William and Elizabeth Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Fourth child of William and Elizabeth Folly. There are no subsequent records of any Richard Darch in Stratton, but this one appears in Canada by 1852.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Richard Darch (1827 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1917 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)

7 Sep 1828; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Susannah Sargent Darch christened, daughter of James and Susannah Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
James is the son of Thomas and Elizabeth, christened 1804. The couple married in Great Torrington in 1826.
Identified People:
Parent: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Susannah Sargent Darch (1828 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1834 Stratton, COR, ENG)

8 Nov 1829; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Eliza Darch christened daughter of William and Elizabeth Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Fifth child of William and Elizabeth Folly.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Eliza Darch (1829 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

5 Jun 1831; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch christened, son of James and Susannah Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Second child of James and Susannah.
Identified People:
Parent: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: James Darch (1831 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1869<)

1 Jul 1831; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch of Stratton buried aged 4 years
No baptism record which fits the age. The next John is the son of John and Mary Hutchings.

8 Sep 1831; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Abbott (of the parish of Launcels) married Frances Darch (of this parish)
Francis Darch is the eighth child of Thomas and Elizabeth. The couple is not found in 1841 or 1851 Censuses.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: John Abbott (1811< Launcells, COR, ENG -)
Spouse: Frances Darch (1811 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

21 Feb 1832; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Henry Ash (of Pyworthy) married Ann Darch (of this parish)
Ann is the sixth child of Thomas and Elizabeth. Year may be 1833. The couple is not found in 1841 or 1851 Censuses.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Ann Darch (1807 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Spouse: Henry Ash (1812< Pyworthy, DEV, ENG -)

11 Mar 1832; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Thomas Darch christened son of William and Elizabeth Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Sixth child of William and Elizabeth Folly.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Thomas Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1903 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)

1 Apr 1832; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch christened son of John and Mary Darch (Labourer of Stratton)
Child of John and Mary Hutchings.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)

17 Nov 1833; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Thomas Darch christened son of James Darch and Susannah
Third child of James and Susannah.
Identified People:
Parent: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Thomas Darch (1833 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1834 Stratton, COR, ENG)

17 Sep 1834; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Thomas Darch of Stratton buried aged 9 months
Two of James and Susannah's children died on the same day.
Identified People:
Parent: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Thomas Darch (1833 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1834 Stratton, COR, ENG)

17 Sep 1834; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Susan Darch of Stratton buried aged 6 years
Two of James and Susannah's children died on the same day.
Identified People:
Parent: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Susannah Sargent Darch (1828 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1834 Stratton, COR, ENG)

7 Dec 1834; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mary Darch christened, daughter of John Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Mary
Child of John and Mary Hutchings.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Mary Darch (1834 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1843 Stratton, COR, ENG)

28 Feb 1836; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Samuel Darch christened, son of William Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Elizabeth
Sixth child of William and Elizabeth Folly. Early census info agrees with this date but he suddenly becomes 10 years younger following his marriage to Cynthia who is about 25 yrs. younger than he is. (WD)
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Samuel (Sherman) Darch (1836 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1916 Grand Valley (East Luther), ONT, CAN)

26 Jul 1837; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q3, 1837, Simon DARCH, , Stratton, 9, 277)
Simon Darch (aged 29, bachelor, Labourer of Stratton, son of Thomas Darch, Labourer) married Susanna Webb (aged 26, spinster, daughter of John Webb, Labourer), witnessed by Susanna Darch (her mark).
This must be an unchristened child named Simon, an earlier one was christened and buried. Susannah Darch is Simon's sister in law, married to James.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Witness: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Spouse: Susanna Webb (1811~ Great Torrington, DEV, ENG -)

Q3 1838; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q3, 1838, Matilda Darch, , Stratton, 9, 270)
Daughter of Simon & Susan, Stratton, baptised 2 Sep 1838.
Identified People:
Parent: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Parent: Susanna Webb (1811~ Great Torrington, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Matilda Darch (1838 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Sep 1838; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Matilda Darch christened, daughter of Simon Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Susan
Child of Simon and Susan. This family is not present in future censuses.
Identified People:
Parent: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Parent: Susanna Webb (1811~ Great Torrington, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Matilda Darch (1838 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)

Q1 1839; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q1, 1839, James Darch, , Stratton, 9, 300)
Son of John & Mary, Stratton (baptised 3 Mar 1839).
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: James Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1917 Creed, COR, ENG)

3 Mar 1839; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch christened, son of John Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Mary
Child of John and Mary Hutchings.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: James Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1917 Creed, COR, ENG)

Q2 1839; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q2, 1839, Henry Darch, , Stratton, 9, 288)
Son of William & Elizabeth (1841 and 1851 Censuses).
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Henry Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Q1 1840; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1840, Elizabeth DARCH, , Stratton, 9, 188)
Elizabeth Darch died
Probably the second wife of Thomas Darch. Can't be certain as neither appear in 1841 Census. As the 1841 Census for Cornwall is complete, Thomas must also have died before then.
Identified People:
Person: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)

Q1 1840; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1840, Matilda DARCH, , Stratton, 9, 189)
Matilda Darch died
Daughter of Simon & Susan, Stratton
Identified People:
Parent: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Parent: Susanna Webb (1811~ Great Torrington, DEV, ENG -)
Person: Matilda Darch (1838 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)

27 Feb 1840; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Darch of Stratton buried aged 76
The age is confirmation that this must be Thomas' wife, whose last child arrived in 1811. Birth year is indicated as 1764.
Identified People:
Person: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)

31 Mar 1840; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Matilda Darch of Stratton buried aged 19 months
Daughter of Simon and Susan: (WD) This also indicates the couple were still in or near Stratton in March 1840.
Identified People:
Parent: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Parent: Susanna Webb (1811~ Great Torrington, DEV, ENG -)
Person: Matilda Darch (1838 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)

7 Jun 1841; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
DARCH, Simon, M, 25, Cornwall
Suspect error in age. Wife and son are at Woolfardisworthy, presumably en route to Torrington (wife is from there).
Identified People:
Head: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)

7 Jun 1841; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
DARCH, James, M, 35, Ag Lab, Cornwall
DARCH, Susanna, F, 40 ,not Cornwall
DARCH, James, M,10, Cornwall
All expected family members present.
Identified People:
Present: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: James Darch (1831 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1869<)

7 Jun 1841; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
PARSONS,Saml.,M,62,Auctioneer,Cornwall,,
PARSONS,Elizth.,F,47,,Cornwall,,
JAMES,John,M,18,Mason,Cornwall,,
JAMES,Henry,M,7,,Cornwall,,
FRANCIS,Ann,F,21,Female Servant,Cornwall,,
DARCH,William,M,17,Ag Lab,Cornwall, ;;
Two possible Williams of the same age but the other later marries a girl from Morwenstow, hence the assumption.
Identified People:
Present: William Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1871 Stratton, COR, ENG)

7 Jun 1841; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
PEARDON,Elizabeth,F,30,,Outside Census County (1841),,
PEARDON,Mary Ann,F,8,,Outside Census County (1841),,
PEARDON,Elizth.,F,8,,Cornwall,,
PEARDON,Martha,F,7,,Cornwall,,
HICKS,Grace,F,70,,Outside Census County (1841),,
DARCH,John,M,45,,Cornwall,,
DARCH,Mary,F,45,,Outside Census County (1841),,
DARCH,Thomas,M,21,,Cornwall,,
DARCH,Henry,M,11,,Outside Census County (1841),,
DARCH,John,M,8,,Cornwall,,
DARCH,Mary,F,6,,Cornwall,,
DARCH,James,M,2,,Cornwall, ;;
John is the oldest recorded son of Thomas and Elizabeth. His wife is Mary Hutchings from Crediton, Devon. Son Henry was born in Topsham just SE of Exeter. Grace Hicks is almost certainly Mary's mother, presumed re-married.
Identified People:
Present: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Present: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary Darch (1834 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1843 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: James Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1917 Creed, COR, ENG)

7 Jun 1841; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
DARCH, William, M, 40, Ag Lab, Cornwall
DARCH, Elizth., F, 45, Cornwall
DARCH, Eliza, F, 10, Cornwall
DARCH, Thos., M, 8, Cornwall
DARCH, Samuel, M, 4, Cornwall
DARCH, Henry, M, 2, Cornwall
Note that sons William and Richard are working on other farms.
Identified People:
Present: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Eliza Darch (1829 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Present: Thomas Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1903 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)
Present: Samuel (Sherman) Darch (1836 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1916 Grand Valley (East Luther), ONT, CAN)
Present: Henry Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

29 Nov 1841; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q4, 1841, Peter DARCH, , Stratton, 9, 279)
Peter Darch born, son of Simon, labourer and Susan Darch, formerly Webb. Registered by Simon Darch, father 30 November 1841
Identified People:
Parent: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Parent: Susanna Webb (1811~ Great Torrington, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Peter Darch (1841 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Q3 1842; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q3, 1842, Joseph Darch, , Stratton, 9, 278)
Joseph Darch born
Son of John & Mary, Stratton. Baptised 28 Sep 1842.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Joseph Darch (1842 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1922 Swansea, WAL)

28 Sep 1842; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Joseph Darch christened, son of John Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Mary
Child of John and Mary Hutchings. There is also a repeat entry in the Parish Register dated 2 October 1842.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Joseph Darch (1842 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1922 Swansea, WAL)

24 Mar 1843; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q2, 1843, James Darch, , Stratton, 9, 287)
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: James Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1923 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)

2 Apr 1843; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch christened, son of William Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Elizabeth
Child of William and Elizabeth Folley.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: James Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1923 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)

8 Jun 1843; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mary Darch of Stratton buried aged 3 years.
The daughter of John and Mary, who is absent from the family in the 1851 Census. She should be about 8 years old as is so recorded in the Death Certificate.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Mary Darch (1834 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1843 Stratton, COR, ENG)

8 Jun 1843; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q2, 1843, Mary DARCH, , Stratton, 9, 190)
Mary Darch died, female aged 8 years, daughter of John Darch, labourer, of Scarlatina. Registered by Grace Hicks, in attendance
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Mary Darch (1834 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1843 Stratton, COR, ENG)

26 Jun 1843; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q3, 1843, Mary Ann Hamilton Darch, , Stratton, 9, 291)
Mary Ann Hamilton Darch born, daughter of Thomas Darch, labourer and Elizabeth Darch, formerly Hamilton. Registered by Elizabeth Darch, mother of Stratton on 19 July 1843
There is only one Thomas alive of the right age, the son of John and Mary Hutchings, b 1819.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Child: Mary Ann Hamilton Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1915 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)

21 Sep 1844; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q3, 1844, Matilda Darch, , Stratton, 9, 285)
Matilda Darch born, daughter of Simon Darch and Susanna Darch, formerly Webb. Registered by Susanna Darch, mother on 23 September 1844
Second daughter named Matilda.
Identified People:
Parent: Simon Darch (1808~ Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Parent: Susanna Webb (1811~ Great Torrington, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Matilda Darch (1844 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

23 May 1847; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q2, 1847, Catharine Hutchings Darch, , Stratton, 9, 286)
Catherine Hutchings Darch born, daughter Thomas and Elizabeth
Second child baptised Stratton 6 Jun 1847.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Child: Catherine Hutchings Darch (1847 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1848 Stratton, COR, ENG)

6 Jun 1847; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Catherine Hutchings Darch christened daughter of Thomas Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Elizabeth
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Child: Catherine Hutchings Darch (1847 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1848 Stratton, COR, ENG)

Q1 1848; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1848, Catherine Hutchings Darch, , Stratton, 9, 218)
Buried Stratton 10 Mar 1848.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Person: Catherine Hutchings Darch (1847 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1848 Stratton, COR, ENG)

10 Mar 1848; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Catherine Hutchings Darch buried aged 9 months.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Person: Catherine Hutchings Darch (1847 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1848 Stratton, COR, ENG)

30 Mar 1851; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch, Head, M, 47, Farm Labourer, Stratton Cornwall
Susan Darch, Wife, M, 54, Buckland Filleigh Devon
Identified People:
Present: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)

30 Mar 1851; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch, Head, M, 53, Farm Labourer, Stratton Cornwall
Elizabeth Darch, Wife, M, 56, Jacobstow Cornwall
Henry Darch, Son, U, 11, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
James Darch, Son, U, 8, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
No complications here.
Identified People:
Present: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Henry Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Present: James Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1923 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)

30 Mar 1851; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Robert K Ash, Head, M, 43, Hotel Keeper, Stratton Cornwall
Mary Ann Ash, Wife, M, 45, Whitstone Cornwall
Thomas Cunington Ash, Son, U, 13, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
Mary Ann Vauy Ash, Dau, U, 12, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
William M Ash, Son, U, 9, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
Robert M Ash, Son, U, 5, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
Thomas Baily, Servnt, U, 48, Farm Labourer, Whitstone Cornwall
Thomas Darch, Servnt, U, 16, Farm Labourer, Stratton Cornwall
Samuel Darch, Servnt, U, 14, Farm Labourer, Stratton Cornwall
Mary A Brinacombe, Servnt, U, 21, House Servant, Pancrasweek Devon
Ann Rowell, Servnt, U, 21, House Servant, Stratton Cornwall
Fanny Williams, Servnt, U, 16, House Servant, Kilkhampton Cornwall
Sons of William and Elizabeth.
Identified People:
Present: Thomas Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1903 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)
Present: Samuel (Sherman) Darch (1836 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1916 Grand Valley (East Luther), ONT, CAN)

30 Mar 1851; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch, Head, M, 57, Farm Labourer, Stratton Cornwall,
Mary Darch, Wife, M, 57, N K Unknown,
William H Darch, Son, U, 27, Farm Labourer, Stratton Cornwall,
Henry Darch, Son, U, 21, Sailor, Stratton Cornwall,
James Darch, Son, U, 12, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall,
Joseph Darch, Son, U, 8, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall, ,
Daughter Mary not present confirming this is the Mary that died in 1843.
Son John (1832) is missing.

Identified People:
Present: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: William Hutchings Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1895 Camelford, COR, ENG)
Present: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: James Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1917 Creed, COR, ENG)
Present: Joseph Darch (1842 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1922 Swansea, WAL)

30 Mar 1851; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Darch, Head, Mar, 51, Labourers Wife, Stratton Cornwall
Mary Ann Darch, Daur, U, 8, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
Emma Fenlon, Gr Daur, U, 2, Yeovil Somerset
Robert Hamilton, Visitor, U, 40, Rag Merchant, Ireland
Husband Thomas must be away during census.
Elizabeth has a grandchild born in Yeovil, but Thomas isn't old enough to be the grandfather (in 1851, he is at most 32)!
Birth of Emma Fenlon not found in FreeBMD

Identified People:
Head: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary Ann Hamilton Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1915 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)

20 Dec 1854; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q4, 1854, William Hutchings Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 17)
William Hutchings Darch (of full age, bachelor, Labourer of Stratton, son of John Darch, Labourer) married Margaretta Honey (aged 19, spinster, daughter of John Honey, Labourer).
Possible spouses (FreeBMD): Honey, Margaretta
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: William Hutchings Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1895 Camelford, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Margaretta Honey (1835~ Morwenstowe, COR, ENG - 1877 Camelford, COR, ENG)

Q1 1855; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1855, Susan Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 4_)
Susan Darch died
Wife of James, Stratton, buried 14 Feb 1855 aged 60.
Identified People:
Person: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)

14 Feb 1855; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Susan Darch of Stratton buried, aged 60
Identified People:
Person: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)

21 May 1855; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q2, 1855, James DARCH, , Stratton, 5c, 17)
James Darch (of full age, widower of Stratton, son of Thomas Darch, labourer) married Johanna Hayman (of full age, spinster of Stratton, daughter of Stephen Hayman, farmer). Witnessed by James Herring and Matilda Spry.
Wife Susannah died just 3 months ago.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1764~- 1840 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1770< England - 1841< Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

25 Oct 1855; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q4, 1855, James DARCH, , Stratton, 5c, 5)
(Marriage Q4, 1855, Eliza DARCH, , Stratton, 5c, 5)
James Darch (of full age, bachelor of Laneast, labourer, son of James Darch, labourer) married Eliza Darch (of full age, Spinster of Stratton, daughter of William Darch, labourer). Witnessed by William Rowland and Prudence Curtis.
Laneast is west of Launceston, 14 miles south of Stratton
Identified People:
Parent: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Eliza Darch (1829 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Spouse: James Darch (1831 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1869<)

18 May 1856; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Ann Darch christened daughter of James Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Eliza
First child
Identified People:
Parent: Eliza Darch (1829 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Parent: James Darch (1831 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1869<)
Child: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1855 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Q2 1857; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q2, 1857, Betty Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 3)
Betty Darch died
Elizabeth Folly, buried 13 Apr 1857 aged 65.
Identified People:
Person: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)

13 Apr 1857; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Betty Darch of Stratton buried aged 65 years
Husband William is a widower at the next Census.
Identified People:
Person: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)

Q2 1858; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q2, 1858, John Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 3)
John Darch died
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth born in 1797, Mary Hutchings' husband, buried 12 May 1858 aged 65.
Identified People:
Partner: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)

12 May 1858; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch of Stratton buried aged 65 years.
Identified People:
Partner: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)

23 Jan 1859; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch christened son of John Darch and (Labourer of Stratton) Elizabeth
Almost certainly christened late when it seemed he was ill.
Identified People:
Parent: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1839<- 1861<)
Child: John Darch (1857 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1859 Stratton, COR, ENG)

23 Jan 1859; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mary Hutchings Darch christened, daughter of John Darch (Labourer of Stratton) and Elizabeth
John has married an Elizabeth, who died shortly.
Identified People:
Parent: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1839<- 1861<)
Child: Mary Hutchings Darch (1858 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

7 Mar 1859; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1859, John DARCH, , ton, 5c, 274)
John Darch died aged 2 years, son of John Darch, agricultural labourer, of chronic disease of the chest. Registered by John Darch, present at the death at Hillhead, Stratton on 8 March 1859
This must be the son of John and Elizabeth
Identified People:
Parent: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Informant: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1839<- 1861<)
Person: John Darch (1857 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1859 Stratton, COR, ENG)

9 Mar 1859; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch of Stratton buried aged 2 years.
Identified People:
Parent: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Elizabeth unknown (1839<- 1861<)
Person: John Darch (1857 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1859 Stratton, COR, ENG)

28 Mar 1861; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q1, 1861, John Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 15)
John Darch (of full age, Bachelor, Labourer of Stratton, son of John Darch, Labourer) married Mary Ann Penfound (of full age, Spinster of Stratton, daughter of James Penfound, Labourer). Witnessed by Thomas Darch and William Rowland.
Witness Thomas is John's brother. His cousin Thomas is in Canada by now.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Witness: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Spouse: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Mary Ann Penfound (1835~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG -)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mary Darch, Head, W, 68, Formerly Ag Lab Wife, Crediton Devon,
Joseph Darch, Son, U, 18, Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall,
John Darch, Son, M, 29, Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall,
Mary Ann Darch, Daulaw, M, 25, Ag Lab's Wife, Jacobstowe Cornwall,
Johanna Pendfound, Grndau, 5, Scholar, Jacobstowe Cornwall, ,
Mary (Hutchings) is now a widow. The doings of son John are confusing - this record does prove that Mary Ann is his wife - the only other unmarried son, James, is present in this Census and noted as unmarried. Also the surname of granddaughter Johanna suggests that Mary Ann's maiden name (or previous partner's name) was Penfound.
Identified People:
Head: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary Ann Penfound (1835~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Joseph Darch (1842 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1922 Swansea, WAL)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Honner Call, Head, U, 42, Boot & Shoe Binder, Stratton Cornwall
Sarah Call, Daur, U, 18, Boot & Shoe Binder, Stratton Cornwall
Emma Call, Daur, U, 15, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
Mary Call, Daur, 7, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall
Henry Darch, Boardr, U, 31, Ag Lab, Topsom Devon
Henry is the son of John and Mary. Henry married Honor before 1871.
Identified People:
Head: Honor Yeo unknown (Call) (1815~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1880 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Thomas Darch, Head, M, 42, Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall
Elizabeth Darch, Wife, M, 60, Stratton Cornwall
Thomas is the oldest son of John and Mary. Daughter Mary is with Mary Ash.
Identified People:
Present: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mary A Ash, Head, W, 56, Innkeeper, Whitstone Cornwall
Charles Doble, Boardr, U, 54, Ret Farmer, Whitstone Cornwall
Mary Vacy, Visitr, U, 21, Farmer's Dau, Whitstone Cornwall
Christiana Box, Visitr, M, 51, Farmer's Wife, Marhamchurch Cornwall
Elizabeth Orchard, Serv, U, 19, House Maid, Bridgerule Cornwall
Mary Darch, Serv, U, 17, Cook Maid, Stratton Cornwall
Mary A Ash is the widow of Robert Ash, both appear in the 1851 Census with children of William and Elizabeth Folley. Mary is Mary Ann Hamilton Darch.
Identified People:
Present: Mary Ann Hamilton Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1915 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch, Head, W, 60, Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall
William Darch, Son, M, 35, Formerly Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall
Eliza Darch, Dau, M, 30, Ag Lab Wife, Stratton Cornwall
Elizabeth A Darch, Grndau, 5, Stratton Cornwall
William jr is married, but no wife present. Eliza is James' wife (1831, son James and Susannah) and Elizabeth their daughter.
Identified People:
Head: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: William Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1871 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Eliza Darch (1829 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Present: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1855 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch, Head, M, 53, Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall, ,
Jane Darch, Wife, M, 49, Launcells Cornwall, ,
Thomas Hayman, Boardr, U, 46, Ag Lab, Launcells Cornwall, ,
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth (1804). His first wife Susannah died in 1858. Jane is Johanna Hayman whom he married within months of Susan's death, Thomas is probably her brother.
Identified People:
Head: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Matthew Ward, Head, M, 41, Farmer Of 100a Emps 3 Men 1 By, Cookbury Devon,
Maria Ward, Wife, M, 29, Cookbury Devon,
Mary Ward, Daur, 5, Cookbury Devon,
Ann Ward, Daur, 4, Cookbury Devon,
William Ward, Son, 2, Cookbury Devon,
Maria Ward, Daur, 1, Stratton Cornwall,
Grace Ward, Sister, U, 62, Farmer's Daur, Bradford Devon, Blind,
Elizabeth Penhale, Servt, U, 26, House Serv, Thornbury Devon,
Thomas Brock, Servt, U, 19, Farm Serv, Poughill Cornwall,
James Darch, Servt, U, 18, Carter, Stratton Cornwall,
George Branton, Servt, U, 11, Farm Serv, Stratton Cornwall, ,
James is the son of William Darch and Elizabeth Folly.
Identified People:
Present: James Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1923 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch, Head, M, 39, Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall
Margratea Darch, Wife, M, 26, Minstow Cornwall
Mary J Darch, Dau, 5, Ag Lab Dau, St Teath Cornwall
Elizabeth A Darch, Dau, 4, Ag Lab Dau, St Teath Cornwall
This is William Hutchings Darch who married Margaretta in 1854. Note that the children were born at St Teath, about 20 miles south of Stratton.
Identified People:
Head: William Hutchings Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1895 Camelford, COR, ENG)
Present: Margaretta Honey (1835~ Morwenstowe, COR, ENG - 1877 Camelford, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary Jane Hutchings Darch (1855 St Teath, COR, ENG -)
Present: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1857 St Teath, COR, ENG - 1913 Port Hope (Hope), ONT, CAN)

7 Apr 1861; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch, Head, U, 22, Ag Lab, Stratton Cornwall,
Phillipa Couch, Servt, W, 26, Housekeeper, Tintagel Cornwall,
Mary H Couch, 2, Scholar, Stratton Cornwall,
Sarah J Couch, 1m, Stratton Cornwall, ,
Son of John and Mary. The children have the surname Darch in the 1871 Census, but James appears to have a different wife named Elizabeth, but also born Tintagel! So maybe Philippa is the same person as Elizabeth?
Identified People:
Present: Phillipa unknown (Couch) (1834~ Tintagel, COR, ENG -)
Head: James Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1917 Creed, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary H Darch (1859~ St Erme, COR, ENG -)
Present: Sarah Jane Darch (1861~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1862 Newlyn East, COR, ENG)

31 Mar 1862; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q2, 1862, Elizabeth Ann DARCH, , Stratton, 5c, 3)
Elizabeth Ann Darch born, daughter of John Darch, Agricultural Labourer, and Mary Ann Darch, formerly Penfound. Registered by Mary Ann Darch 14 April 1862
Confirmation of Mary Ann's previous name.
Identified People:
Parent: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Mary Ann Penfound (1835~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG -)
Child: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1862 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

4 Jun 1862; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q2, 1862, Louisa DARCH, , Stratton, 5c, 6)
Louisa Darch born at Hillhead, daughter of James Darch, Agricultural Labourer and Philippa, formerly Couch. Registered 30 June 1862 by Philippa Darch, mother of Hillhead, Stratton
She is still Phillipa here.
Identified People:
Parent: Phillipa unknown (Couch) (1834~ Tintagel, COR, ENG -)
Parent: James Darch (1839 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1917 Creed, COR, ENG)
Child: Louisa Darch (1862 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1862 St Columb, COR, ENG)

4 Jun 1863; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Alfred Darch christened, son of James (Labourer of Stratton) and Mary Jane Darch
The mother is Grace Lane!
Identified People:
Parent: Grace Lane (1842~- 1864 Kilkhampton, COR, ENG)
Parent: James Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1923 Bowmanville (Darlington), ONT, CAN)
Child: Alfred Darch (1863 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1864 Kilkhampton, COR, ENG)

Q2 1866; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q2, 1866, Mary A H Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 9)
Possible spouses (FreeBMD): Samuel Jolliffe
Mary Ann Hamilton Darch, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Hamilton. The Jolliffe family emigrates to Ontario.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)
Spouse: Mary Ann Hamilton Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1915 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)
Spouse: Samuel Jolliffe (1846~ England - 1923 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)

Q1 1868; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1868, James Darch, 64, Stratton, 5c, 3)
James Darch died at age 64
Son of Thomas & Elizabeth. Wife Johanna (Jane) is a widow in 1871.
Identified People:
Partner: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

Q1 1868; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1868, Mary Darch, 77, Stratton, 5c, 4)
Mary Darch died at age 77
Mary Hutchings
Identified People:
Person: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)

21 Jan 1868; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
James Darch of Stratton buried aged 64 years.
See also PRO Death Index: 1868, Mar, Stratton, aged 64, 5c 3
Identified People:
Partner: Susannah Sargeant (1794~ Buckland Filleigh, DEV, ENG - 1855 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

12 Mar 1868; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mary Darch of Stratton buried aged 77 years.
See also PRO Death Index: 1868, Mar, Stratton, aged 77, 5c 9
Identified People:
Person: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)

Q2 1868; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q2, 1868, Mary Ann Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 16)
Possible spouses: Robert Sandercock
Mary Ann (Penfound), the widow of John Darch (1832, Stratton), which means he must have died before 1868. This couple are together in 1871 with John & Mary's daughter Bessie (Elizabeth Ann, 1862, Stratton).
Identified People:
Spouse: Mary Ann Penfound (1835~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG -)

13 Nov 1869; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q4, 1869, Eliza Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 12)
John Brown (full age, widower, labourer of Stratton, son of William Brown, labourer) married Eliza Darch (full age, widow of Stratton, daughter of William Darch, labourer) witnessed by Samuel Joliffe and Mary A Joliffe.
Mary A Jolliffe is Mary Ann Hamilton Darch and Samuel is her husband. Eliza is the widow of her own cousin James (m 1855) and daughter of William and Elizabeth Folly, so James must have died before this date.
Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Eliza Darch (1829 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Witness: Mary Ann Hamilton Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1915 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)
Witness: Samuel Jolliffe (1846~ England - 1923 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)
Spouse: John Brown (1849<-)

Q2 1870; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q2, 1870, Alfred Jolliffe, , Stratton, 5c, 5)
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Ann Hamilton Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1915 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)
Parent: Samuel Jolliffe (1846~ England - 1923 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)
Child: Alfred Jolliffe (1870 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Q1 1871; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1871, William Darch, 48, Stratton, 5c, 3)
William Darch died at age 48
Son of William & Elizabeth, Stratton. The other possible candidate is William Hutchings Darch and he and his family are in Stratton in the Census which shortly followed
Identified People:
Person: William Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1871 Stratton, COR, ENG)

4 Feb 1871; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch of Stratton buried aged 48 years.
See also PRO Death Index:1871, Mar, Stratton, aged 48, 5c 3
Identified People:
Person: William Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1871 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Thomas Darch, Head, Married, 52, Ag Lab, Stratton
Betsy Darch, wife, married, 72, Stratton
Son of John and Mary.
Identified People:
Present: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Badcock, Head, Mar, 34, Mason, Poughill
others
John Glover, Lodger, Mar, 22, Ship Carpenter, Devon Northam
Identified People:
Present: John Glover (1848 Northam, DEV, ENG - 1912 Barnstaple, DEV, ENG)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
JOLLIFFE, Samuel, Head, M, M, 25, Farm Lab, Cornwall - Stratton
JOLLIFFE, Mary A, Wife, M, F, 26, Farm Labs Wife, Cornwall - Stratton
JOLLIFFE, Ellen, Dau, U, F, 2, Cornwall - Stratton
JOLLIFFE, Alfred, Son, U, M, 11m, Cornwall - Stratton
GIMBLETT, Matthew, Boardr, U, M, 22, Farm Lab, Cornwall - Trewin
Identified People:
Present: Mary Ann Hamilton Darch (1843 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1915 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)
Head: Samuel Jolliffe (1846~ England - 1923 St Thomas, ONT, CAN)
Present: Ellen (Helen) Jolliffe (1869 Stratton, COR, ENG -)
Present: Alfred Jolliffe (1870 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Nicholas S Davis, Head, Mar, 26, Master Carpenter, Stratton
Elizabeth Darch, Servant, Unm, 15, Domestic Servant, Stratton
Elizabeth is daughter of James Darch (1831 Stratton - 1869< ) + Eliza. Nicholas S(aunders) Davis witnessed Henry's (1830, Topsham) second marriage in 1881
Identified People:
Present: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1855 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William H Darch, head, married, 49, Ag Lab, Stratton
Margaret H Darch, wife, married, 36, Boscastle
Mary Jane H Darch, daughter, unmarried, 15, St Teath
Eliza A Darch, daughter, unmarried, 14, St Teath
William Hutchings Darch is the son of John and Mary.
Identified People:
Head: William Hutchings Darch (1824 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1895 Camelford, COR, ENG)
Present: Margaretta Honey (1835~ Morwenstowe, COR, ENG - 1877 Camelford, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary Jane Hutchings Darch (1855 St Teath, COR, ENG -)
Present: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1857 St Teath, COR, ENG - 1913 Port Hope (Hope), ONT, CAN)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Henry Darch, Head, Mar, 45, Ag Laborer, Topsom
Honor Darch, Wife, Mar, 55, Dressmaker, Stratton
Mary Darch, Daur, Unm, 16, Ag Laborer Daur, Stratton
Henry the son of John and Mary. In 1861 he was unmarried, and Mary is an adopted daughter (nee Call). This is Honour's second marriage.
Identified People:
Present: Honor Yeo unknown (Call) (1815~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1880 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Head: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Betsy A Youlton, Head, Mar, 22, charwoman, Stratton
Frederick W Youlton, son, unmarried, 3, scholar, Stratton
Jane Darch, mother, widow, 60, charwoman, Stratton
Jane (Joan, Johanna) married James (the elder) in 1855
Identified People:
Present: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch, head, married, 71, Ag Lab, Stratton
Easter Darch, wife, married, 56, Launcells
Joshua Hayman, son-in-law, unmarried, 18, Stratton
William is the son of Thomas and Elizabeth. This is his second wife Esther (Hayman) unknown.
Identified People:
Head: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Easter (Hayman) unknown (1814~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1898 Stratton, COR, ENG)

2 Apr 1871; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Robert Sandercock, head, married, 31, Farm Labourer, Stratton
Mary A Sandercock, wife, married, 35, Stratton
Bessie Darch, wife's daughter, unmarried, 10, Stratton
Samuel Sandercock, son, 3, Stratton
Bessie is John & Mary Ann's daughter.
Identified People:
Present: Mary Ann Penfound (1835~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1862 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Q2 1872; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q2, 1872, William Darch, 72, Stratton, 5c, 3)
William Darch died at age 72
Son of Thomas & Elizabeth, Stratton
Identified People:
Partner: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Easter (Hayman) unknown (1814~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1898 Stratton, COR, ENG)

17 May 1872; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Darch of Stratton buried aged 72 years.
Husband of Elizabeth Folley, son of Thomas and Elizabeth. See also PRO Death Index:1872, Jun, Stratton, aged 72, 5c 3
Identified People:
Partner: Elizabeth Folly (1796~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG - 1857 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Easter (Hayman) unknown (1814~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1898 Stratton, COR, ENG)

22 Jan 1874; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
William Nathanael Heard christened illegitimate daughter (sic) of Joanna Darch of the Stratton Union (Workhouse).
And who is Joanna?
With Walter Oake in 1881 Census and also with Elizabeth Ann Darch (1862 Stratton -), who I suspect is the mother (aged 11 or 12). See also Birth record Stratton Mar 1874 5c 001. The certificate would prove parentage.

Identified People:
Parent: Elizabeth Ann Darch (1862 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

2 Jul 1880; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Honor Darch of Stratton buried aged 65 years
Second wife of Henry (the son of John and Mary).
Identified People:
Person: Honor Yeo unknown (Call) (1815~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1880 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)

3 Apr 1881; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
SANDERCOCK, Robert, Head, M, Male, 49, Clawton, Devon, England, Agricultural Labourer
SANDERCOCK, Mary A., Wife, M, Female, 50, Jacobstow, Cornwall, England, Washerwoman
SANDERCOCK, Samuel, Son, Male, 13, Stratton, Cornwall, England, Scholar
SANDERCOCK, William H., Son, Male, 8, Stratton, Cornwall, England, Scholar
HEARD, Nathaniel, Lodger, Male, 7, Morwinstow, Cornwall, England, Lodger with Head of Family
Nathaniel Heard is Mary's grandson, his presumed mother is Elizabeth Ann Darch (1862 Stratton - ), aka Bessie. Note that Nathaniel is also record in Gerrans with his presumed mother.
Identified People:
Present: Mary Ann Penfound (1835~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG -)

3 Apr 1881; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Esther DARCH, Head, W, Female, 65, Launcells, Cornwall, England, Charwoman,
Joshua HAYMAN, Son, U, Male, 29, Stratton, Cornwall, England, Stone Breaker,
Esther is William's widow (1799). Joshua is her son by an earlier marriage.
Identified People:
Head: Easter (Hayman) unknown (1814~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1898 Stratton, COR, ENG)

3 Apr 1881; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Jane DARCH, Head, W, Female, 69, Launcells, Cornwall, England, Formerly Servant (Domestic),
Frederick YOULTON, Grandson, U, Male, 13, Stratton, Cornwall, England, Printer Compositor Apprentice,
Jane is (Joan, Johanna) Hayman is the widow ofJames the elder. Frederick is Betsy (Hayman) Youlton's son from the 1871 Census.
Identified People:
Head: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

3 Apr 1881; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Betsy DARCH, Head, W, Female, 77, Stratton, Cornwall, England, Formerly Domestic Servant,
This is the widow of Thomas who was born around 1818 (son of John and Mary), who has therefore died before this date.
Identified People:
Present: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)

3 Apr 1881; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Henry DARCH, Head, W, Male, 48, Topsom, Devon, England, Agricultural Labourer,
He is also present in the 1871 Census, with wife Honor and unmarried 18-year-old daughter, who I suspect is not his daughter. Honour has died (he is a widower here).
Identified People:
Head: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)

27 Oct 1881; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q4, 1881, Henry DARCH, , Stratton, 5c, 9)
Henry Darch (aged 49, Widower, Labourer of Stratton, son John Darch, Labourer) married Mary Ann Piper (aged 57, Widow, Housekeeper of Stratton, daughter of Richard Found, Labourer), witnessed by Mary Grace Piper and Nicholas Saunders Davis.
Henry was born in Topsham. His previous wife (Honor Call) died in 1880. Witness Mary Grace Piper married James Joseph Darch in 1885, who is Henry's cousin. Nicholas Saunders Davis provided a home for Elizabeth Ann (mother of Wm Nathaniel H Penfound) in 1871.
Identified People:
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Mary Ann Found (Piper) (1824~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG - 1886 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Witness: Mary Grace Piper (1860~ Holsworthy, DEV, ENG - 1914 Plymouth, DEV, ENG)

23 May 1884; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Betsy Darch of Stratton buried aged 83
Elizabeth Hamilton, widow of Thomas (1819).
Identified People:
Person: Elizabeth Hamilton (1799~ Stratton, COR, ENG - 1884 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Thomas Darch (1819 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1881<)

14 Jan 1886; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mary Ann Darch of Stratton buried aged 69
Who is she? See also Death Index entry
Identified People:
Person: Mary Ann Found (Piper) (1824~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG - 1886 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)

31 Mar 1886; Marriage; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Marriage Q1, 1886, Henry DARCH, , Stratton, 5c, 13)
Henry Darch (aged 57 years, widower, farm labourer of Diddus Cottage, Stratton, son of John Darch (deceased), farm labourer) married Mary Ann Luxton (aged 51 years, widow of Village, Poughill, daughter of Edward Fanson (deceased), farm labourer). Witnessed by Henry Pickard and Charles Darrell.
Identified People:
Parent: Mary Hutchings (1793~ Crediton, DEV, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: John Darch (1797 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1858 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Spouse: Mary Ann Fanson (1835~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG -)

5 Apr 1891; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
SANDERCOCK, Robert, Head, M, M, 55, General Labourer, Devon - Clawton
SANDERCOCK, Mary A, Wife, M, F, 60, Cornwall - Jacobstow
SANDERCOCK, William, Son, S, M, 18, General Labourer(Em'ee), Cornwall - Stratton
JEWELL, Alice M, Lodger, S, F, 10, Scholar, Cornwall - Stratton
Identified People:
Present: Mary Ann Penfound (1835~ Jacobstow, DEV, ENG -)

5 Apr 1891; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Susan Glover, Head, Wid, 47, Hotel Proprietor, b Putford Devon
Rosa Glover, Daur, S, 16, b Putford Devon
Charles Thorn, Nephew, S, 10, Scholar, b Stratton
one lodger, one servant
Identified People:
Head: Susan Johns (1842~ Sutcombe, DEV, ENG -)
Present: Rosa Maud Glover (1875 Sutcombe, DEV, ENG -)

5 Apr 1891; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
DARCH, Jane, Head, W, F, 79, Cornwall - Launcells,
COLRIDGE, Betsy A, Dau, M, F, 43, Cornwall - Stratton, ,
Jane (Johanna Hayman) is Betsey's mother. Betsey has remarried indicating that her first husband (Youlton) has died. Son Fredrick Youlton not present.
Identified People:
Head: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

5 Apr 1891; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
DARCH, Esther , Head , W, F, 72, Cornwall - Launcells,
HAYMAN, Joshua, Son, S, M, 43, General Labourer(Em'ee), Cornwall - Stratton, ,
Widow of William (1799).
Identified People:
Head: Easter (Hayman) unknown (1814~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1898 Stratton, COR, ENG)

5 Apr 1891; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
DARCH, Henry, Head, M, M, 61, Agricultural Labourer(Em'ee), Cornwall - Stratton,
DARCH, Mary A, Wife, M, F, 61, Devon - Pancrasweek,
LUXTON, Ellen, Stpdau, S, F, 22, Needlewoman Shirts(Em'ee), Cornwall - Marhamchurch,
HAYMAN, John, Visitr, S, M, 46, Agricultural Labourer, Cornwall - Launcells, ,
John Hayman may be related by marriage.
Identified People:
Head: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary Ann Fanson (1835~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG -)

5 Apr 1891; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
DARCH, John, Head, M, M, 40, General Labourer(Em'ee), Cornwall - Stratton,
DARCH, Elizabeth, Wife, M, F, 37, Cornwall - Launcells,
DARCH, Henry, Son, S, M, 13, Cornwall - Launcells,
DARCH, John, Son, S, M, 5, Cornwall - Launcells,
DARCH, Joseph, Son, S, M, 3, Cornwall - Stratton,
DARCH, Elizabeth, Dau, S, F, 1, Cornwall - Stratton, ,
John and Elizabeth (Batten) married in 1885. John's father was also John. His age has slipped 10 years (he would be around 50 if we believe his marriage certificate). Son Henry is an enigma - predates the marriage.
Identified People:
Head: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Elizabeth Batten (1854~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1926 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: John Darch (1886 Launcells, COR, ENG -)
Present: Joseph Darch (1888 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1935 St Austell, COR, ENG)
Present: Elizabeth Batten Darch (1890 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Q2 1892; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q2, 1892, Joan Darch, 79, Stratton, 5c, 3)
Joan Darch died aged 79
Second wife of James Darch (1804 Stratton - 1868 Stratton)
Identified People:
Partner: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

28 Apr 1892; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Jane Darch of Stratton buried aged 79
James' second wife (DG)
Identified People:
Partner: James Darch (1804 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1868 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Johanna Hayman (1811~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1892 Stratton, COR, ENG)

26 Dec 1894; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q4, 1894, John Darch, 62, Stratton, 5c, 4)
John Darch (of Broadclose, Stratton, male, aged 62, Farm Labourer) died of Cardiac Disease (1 year), Dropsy (6 months), certified by A M Braund MRCS. Informant Elizabeth Darch, widow of the deceased in attendance at Broadclose, Stratton, registered 27 December 1894.
Identified People:
Person: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Elizabeth Batten (1854~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1926 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Informant: Elizabeth Batten (1854~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1926 Stratton, COR, ENG)

28 Dec 1894; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
John Darch of Broadclose Bude buried aged 62.
In the 1891 census, there is just one John of even vaguely the correct age (at 'Beach Close'). That was the husband of Elizabeth Batten, who is widowed in 1901.
Identified People:
Person: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Elizabeth Batten (1854~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1926 Stratton, COR, ENG)

22 Mar 1895; Baptism; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Mabel Darch christened, daughter of John (Labourer) and Elizabeth Darch of Broadclose (Workhouse Stratton), born 23 February 1894
Recorded as 1894, but probably 1895
Identified People:
Parent: John Darch (1832 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1894 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Parent: Elizabeth Batten (1854~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1926 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Child: Mabel Darch (1895 Stratton, COR, ENG -)

Q2 1898; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q2, 1898, Esther Darch, 77, Stratton, 5c, 4)
Esther Darch died aged 77
Identified People:
Partner: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Easter (Hayman) unknown (1814~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1898 Stratton, COR, ENG)

25 May 1898; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Esther Darch of Stratton Workhouse buried aged 77.
William's second wife Esther Hayman. (DG)
Identified People:
Partner: William Darch (1799 Stratton, COR, ENG - 1872 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Person: Easter (Hayman) unknown (1814~ Launcells, COR, ENG - 1898 Stratton, COR, ENG)

31 Mar 1901; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Alice Darch, Inmate, 19, Single, Stratton Cornwall
Two possibles: Alice Maud Darch (1880 Mumbles) and Maud Alice Darch (1882 Stratton). Either way, this one had a child shortly after.

31 Mar 1901; Census; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Henry Darch, Head, 74, Agl Lab, Stratton Cornwall
Mary Darch, Wife, 74, Pancrasweek Devon
Henry born 1830 Topsham with his third wife.
Identified People:
Head: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Present: Mary Ann Fanson (1835~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG -)

Q2 1901; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Birth Q2, 1901, Hilda Elaine Darch, , Stratton, 5c, 4)
Hilda Elaine Darch born
Daughter of Alice Maud Darch.

6 Jun 1901; Birth; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Hilda Helena Darch christened, daughter of Alice Maud Darch, single woman of Stratton Union (born 6 June 1901)
See also PRO Birth Index 5c 4
Two possibles for the mother: Alice Maud Darch (1880 Mumbles) and Maud Alice Darch (1882 Stratton).

17 Feb 1903; Death; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
(Death Q1, 1903, Henry Darch, 76, Stratton, 5c, 3)
Henry Darch (Male of Diddis, Stratton, aged 76, General Labourer) died of Bronchitis (7 days), Influenza, certified by A M Braund, MRCS. Informant: Mary Darch, widow of the deceased present at the death, Diddis, Stratton, registered 18 February 1903.
This is Henry (Topsham 1830), confirmed by address (Diddis, same address as recorded at marriage to Mary Ann (Fanson) Luxton in 1886.
Identified People:
Person: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Mary Ann Fanson (1835~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG -)
Informant: Mary Ann Fanson (1835~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG -)

20 Feb 1903; Burial; Stratton, Stratton, Cornwall, England
Henry Darch of Biddies, Stratton buried aged 76.
Identified People:
Person: Henry Darch (1830 Topsham, DEV, ENG - 1903 Stratton, COR, ENG)
Partner: Mary Ann Fanson (1835~ Pancrasweek, DEV, ENG -)

11 October 2009
Dick Glover, Cambridge, England.