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James POULSOM

James POULSOM

Male Abt 1738 - Abt 1784  (46 years)

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  • Name James POULSOM 
    Born Abt 1738 
    Christened 26 Dec 1743  Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 62EB040410586948A219DD5BA3F3A0D86FAC 
    Died Abt 1783/1784 
    Person ID I1764  Chamberlain Family
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2017 

    Father Thomas POULSOM,   b. Abt 1705,   bur. 27 May 1763, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Ann PRETTY,   bur. 15 Jan 1750/1751, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Jul 1735  Trowbridge, WIltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    _UID DDABBD8F8D77474FB72C270D754B2FFE72DC 
    Family ID F698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah ALAND 
    Married 3 Oct 1767  Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    _UID BD5A61039F74834E8FD060B1B352996CD914 
    Children 
     1. Ann Aland POULSOM,   c. 18 Nov 1768, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 7 Sep 1784, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 15 years)
     2. James Erwood POULSOM,   c. 14 Feb 1770, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Susannah POULSOM,   c. 28 Jul 1776, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jacob POULSOM,   b. 25 Aug 1778, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861  (Age 82 years)
     5. William POULSOM,   c. 10 May 1778, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1841  (Age ~ 62 years)
    Last Modified 15 May 2022 
    Family ID F702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Parish Register, Church of England, (Name: U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), GSU Film #1279376 (items 21-30).
      Baptism records child as at that time as being 5 years.

      Microfilm of original records in the Wiltshire County Record Office at Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. Wiltshire Record Office archival number: 2619/1

    2. [S5] Parish Register, Church of England, (Name: U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), GSU Film #1279313.
      Marriage performed on authority of licence.

      Microfilm of original records in the Wiltshire County Record Office at Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.

    3. [S142] Bishop's Marriage Licence Bond, Diocese of Sarum, (Name: Not published;), Bonds 1700-1749, WCRO (Trowbridge) D1/62.
      Given at Trowbridge for marriage of Thomas Polsum [sic], aged 30 years, druggetmaker of Melksham, Wiltshire, bachelor and Ann Pretty, aged 23, of Bradford (Holt), Wiltshire, bachelor [sic]. Bondsman was William Pretty, carpenter of Holt, Bradford.
      Marriage performed on authority of licence.

      Microfilm of original records in the Wiltshire County Record Office at Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.

    4. [S5] Parish Register, Church of England, (Name: U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), GSU Film #1279376 (items 21-30).
      Marriage took place on authority of licence. Witnesses to marriage were James Grist and John Newman.

      Microfilm of original records in the Wiltshire County Record Office at Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. Wiltshire Record Office archival number: 2619/1

    5. [S142] Bishop's Marriage Licence Bond, Diocese of Sarum, (Name: Not published;), Bonds 1750-1799, WCRO (Trowbridge) D1/62.
      Bond for intended marriage of:
      James Poulsum, aged 29 years, yeoman of Melksham (Whitley), Wiltshire, bachelor and Susannah Aland, aged 30 years, of Melksham, Wiltshire, spinster. Bondsman: James Grist, carpenter of Melksham.
      Marriage took place on authority of licence. Witnesses to marriage were James Grist and John Newman.

      Microfilm of original records in the Wiltshire County Record Office at Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. Wiltshire Record Office archival number: 2619/1