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Brian Russell looking for John beatts (bates)

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WDYTYA

WDYTYA Advisor Report 22 Feb 2013 16:06

lived in norfolk - wells next to the sea(perhaps)
born 1756 (approx) married to Ann Waller (married 1st oct 1788) at wells next to the sea- buried 14th april 1822 wells next to the sea.
Fisherman/mariner by profession.
Looking for baptism and parents.
Many thanks if you can help

Joy

Joy Report 22 Feb 2013 16:54

In ancestry site, there is a baptism for a John Bates 10 March 1754, Welney, Norfolk - I am not familiar with that geographical area - parents are John and Elizabeth Bates.

WDYTYA

WDYTYA Advisor Report 22 Feb 2013 17:36

Thanks for your help Joy :-)

Renes

Renes Report 22 Feb 2013 17:50

County Norfolk
Place Wells-next-the-Sea
Church St Nicholas
RegisterNumber 16
MarriageDate 01 Oct 1788
GroomForename John
GroomSurname BEATTS
GroomCondition Widower >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
BrideForename Ann
BrideSurname WALLER
BrideCondition Spinster
WitnessOneForename Ann
WitnessOneSurname CURSON
Notes Groom Bride Marked X. This Entry Has Been Duplicated As There Are 3 Witnesses.
FileNumber 337



this appears to be his first marriage
County Norfolk
Place Wells-next-the-Sea
Church St Nicholas At
RegisterNumber
MarriageDate 29 Oct 1782
GroomForename John
GroomSurname BEATTS
GroomCondition Bachelor
BrideForename Susanna
BrideSurname BOON
BrideCondition Spinster
Notes
FileNumber 2263

both from FreeReg
http://www.freereg.org.uk

Renes

Renes Report 22 Feb 2013 17:57

the death record for apparent first wife

County Norfolk
Place Wells-next-the-Sea
Church St Nicholas
RegisterNumber 47
BurialDate 25 Sep 1786
Forename Susanna
Relationship Wife of
Rel1MaleForename John
Rel1Surname BEATTS
Surname BEATTS
Age 24
Notes Maiden name BOON.
FileNumber 346

LindainHerriotCountry

LindainHerriotCountry Report 22 Feb 2013 19:31

The baptisms for the time you need for St Nicholas Wells next to the Sea are on the free reg website.
there is a Bates family father John, mother Mary, with several children, but no son John.
There are no results for Beatts baptisms in the parish at this time

His children
County Norfolk
Place Wells-next-the-Sea
Church St Nicholas
RegisterNumber 83
DateOfBirth 31 Aug 1789
BaptismDate 31 Aug 1789
Forename Nanny
Sex F
FatherForename John
MotherForename Ann
FatherSurname BEATTS
MotherSurname WALLER
Abode
FatherOccupation
Notes Privately baptized. Received into ye Church October ye 25th
FileNumber 344

County Norfolk
Place Wells-next-the-Sea
Church St Nicholas
RegisterNumber 66
DateOfBirth 10 Nov 1783
BaptismDate 12 Nov 1783
Forename Susanna
Sex F
FatherForename John
MotherForename Susanna
FatherSurname BEATTS
MotherSurname BOON
Abode
FatherOccupation
Notes Privately baptized. Received into ye Church November 30th 1783
FileNumber 344

County Norfolk
Place Wells-next-the-Sea
Church St Nicholas At
RegisterNumber
DateOfBirth
BaptismDate 31 Aug 1789
Forename Mary
Sex F
FatherForename John
MotherForename Ann
FatherSurname BEATTS
MotherSurname WALLER
Abode
FatherOccupation
Notes
FileNumber 2258