Francis Marsh – aged 75/76 if alive – elder brother of Milbourne, Mary and George – unmarried
Elizabeth Marsh (ne Evans) – widow of Major Milbourne Marsh – Major of the 90th Regiment of Foot
Eliza Crisp (ne Marsh) – aged 48/49 – daughter of Milbourne Marsh – widow of James Crisp
Burrish Crisp – aged 21/22 – son of James Crisp and Eliza (Marsh)
Elizabeth Maria Crisp (later Shee) – aged 19/20 – daughter of James and Eliza Crisp
Sir George Shee – husband of above
George Shee – aged 0
Mary Duval (ne Marsh) – aged 71/72 – Sister of George and Milbourne
John Duval – husband of Mary Duval
Elizabeth Morrison (ne Duval) – 31/32 – daughter of John Duval and Mary (Marsh)
James Morrison – aged 45/46
James Morrison – aged 9/10, so of above and brother of Jane, Mary, Elizabeth and Ann.
George Marsh – aged 61/62
Ann Marsh (ne Long) – aged 63 – died 1st April 1784
George Marsh – aged 34/35 – siblings of George and Anne (Long)
William Marsh – aged 28/29
Francis Milbourne Marsh – aged 45/46 – unmarried – son of Milbourne Marsh
John Marsh – aged 36/37 – son of Milbourne Marsh
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1 April 1784
My dear wife [Ann Marsh nee Long, 1720-1784] died between 10 and 11 o’clock this morning after a long dropsical illness. We have been married thirty five years, and never had a separate purse or separate interest in any of our concerns, who was a very nice affectionate woman.
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Note
The 9th day of April 1784
Wife of George Marsh Esquire of London was Buried at Gillingham, the County of Kent in a Vault in the Church. Burial Dues to the Parson the Sum of Two Pounds and Twelve Shillings .
To the Clark the sum of One Pound and twelve Shillings and Burial and Receipt, Stamps, Seven pence £4.4.7 Received in Full per me, John Bensted, Clerk
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file 9938
9 April 1784
By Order of Mr George Kirby
Dr to John Witheridge
To 8 Bearers Habbits – 0.12.0
Rec. the Contents
John Witheridge
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file 9935
9 April 1784
George Marsh Esq., to Sam Nicholson Dr(?)
Taking up and relaying stone of Vault in Gillingham Church for the burial of Mrs Marsh
To (hods?) of Morter – £0.1.4
2 Bricklayers 1½ day each – £0.8.0
2 Labourers 1½ day each – £0.5.6
(total) – £0.14.10
14th April – Received the Conents for the use of my Father’s (time?)
Ann Nicholson
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file 9939
envelope
19 April 1784
Gotty’s receipt for the expenses in burying my wife together with (2ND?) Mr Kirby received the whole expence
£59.4.0 (crossed out – 57.19.10)
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file 9940
Dr. to William Gotty
George Marsh Esquire
To the Funeral of Mrs Ann Marsh interred in a Vault at Gillingham Church, April 6th 1784 for a Stout Elm Coffin with a Silk Quilted Lining, Pillow and Ruffeling, a Stout Lead Coffin there with – £7,7,0
for a fine Crass Quilted matters and Bran pillow – £0.12.0
for a 1in & ½ Oak Coffin with Lids (San’d) on the Curve and the Bottom & Lid in one badth to Receive the above Coffin Covered with the Best Black Cloth Ornamented with 2 (kows?) of the bset Black (Cas’d ?) Nails and a (gw?) of Large Laed ovel chas’d handles and a (Duble?) Chas’d Lead Plate inscription Cat. dey(?) – £7.7.0
for the Use of a Large State Velvett Pall – £0.10.0
for the Use of a Lid of Black Feathers – £1.0.0
For a man to Carry in Possession 2 Days – £0.16.0
for use of hatband and Gloves for ditto – £0.3.6
for 2 men on horse back as Portters 2 Days with Silk – Scarfe & hatbands at 12 per day & 2 pair Gloves for ditto – £1.6.0
for 2 horses for ditto 2 days at 9 per day – £0.18.0
for 4 Gentlemen Crass hatbands – £1.0.0
for 4 pair of Gentlemen plane Kid Gloves at 2/3 – £0.9.0
for the Use of 4 Gentlemen Cloks – £0.6.0
for 3 Crass hatbands for Servants – £0.15.0
for 3 pair of Best Lamb gloves for ditto – £0.4.6
(total) – £22.8.0
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Brought up – £22.8.0
for 1 Rich Armerzeen Scarf for the Minister 3 yard p t 12s – £2.2.0
for 1 pair of (Lasd?) Kid Gloves for ditto – £0.5.0
for 1 masite Silk hatband for ditto 2 yard ¼ at 5/8 – £0.13.0
for 1 (mode?) Silk hatband for Clark 7&1 per Red Gloves to ditto. 4/3 – £0.9.3
for 2 (mode?) Silk hatband for Self & Son – £0.14.0
for 2 pair of Gloves for ditto – £0.4.6
for 2 horses 2 Days for ditto at 9s per day – £0.18.0
for hurst and Six horses 2 days – £4.16.0
for hurst Velvets & horse ditto – £1.0.0
for the Sets of Black Feathers for hurst & Six horses – £2.10.0
for the use of 1 Clok and 2 hatbands for hurstman – £0.8.0
for 2 paris of Gloves for hurstman – £0.2.0
for 8 Bearers with (Cass?) and trunchers in Possession over heath – £1.4.0
for 8 pairs of Lamb for ditto – £0.8.0
for 1 morning Clok and Six horses 2 days – £4.16.0
for Use of 1 Cloke and ten hatbands for Coachman 2 days – £0.8.0
for 2 pair Gloves for Coachman – £0.2.0
for 2 (lach payes?) in Prossestion over the heath with hatbands and gloves – £0.11.0
Paid at Northfleet for Gentlemen and attendance breakfast and coming back – £0.14.8
Paid fees at Gilingham £4.4.7 &c to the Ease of the poor at ditto 2.10.2 Bills – £6.14.9
Paid at the Crown at Rochester 2 Days £1.16.4 and 5 stable horses £2.10.9 – s14 – £2.10.9
Paid 2 turnpikes for 2 Setts and 5 stable horses – £0.11.8
Paid Diner at Shooters Hill for attendance and horses – 9s. – £0.11.0
Minister and Clark at Lewisham – £1.11.6
(total) – £56.19.1