Thomas Chatten

  General Notes:

Name: Thomas Chattan
Christening Date: 02 Mar 1829
Christening Place: Heigham, Norfolk
Father's Name: Robert Chattan
Mother's Name: Kerenhappuch Chattan
Record Set: RG4_0647
Collection: England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)


Think this family appears on the 1841 census living in Norwich, St Giles
Robert Chatan age 50 labourer Not born in Norfolk
Shown with wife K **** age 49 Not born in Norfolk
Joseph age 14 labourer born in Norfolk
Thos age 12 Cordwainer born in Norfolk
John age 10 born in Norfolk
Jane age 8 born in Norfolk
1841 census ho107 0788/10 39 31

Father shown as Robert on marriage cert.

Marriage Dec qtr 1848
Thomas Chatten spouse Elizabeth Ford
District Norwich
Volume 13
Page number 749


not found on 1851 census, wife Elizabeth is in Norwich

1861 census shown as Chattam
Thomas Chattam age 31 Norwich, Norfolk Head Ipswich St Mary At The Elms, Suffolk, occ shoe maker
Elizabeth Chattam age 30 Norwich, Norfolk Wife Ipswich St Mary At The Elms, Suffolk
Thomas Chattam age 10 Norwich, Norfolk Son Ipswich St Mary At The Elms, Suffolk
Martha Chattam age 8 Norwich, Norfolk Daughter Ipswich St Mary At The Elms, Suffolk
John Chattam age 4 Norwich, Norfolk Son Ipswich St Mary At The Elms, Suffolk
Robert Chattam age 2 Norwich, Norfolk Son Ipswich St Mary At The Elms, Suffolk
Joseph Chattam age 7 weeks Ipswich, Suffolk Son Ipswich St Mary At The Elms, Suffolk
1861 census rg9 1163 16 24

1871 census 48 Starling ? Place
Thomas Chaten age 41 Head Norwich Norwich Mancroft , widower , occ boot finisher
John Chaten age 15 son Norwich Norwich Mancroft
Robert Chaten age 13 son Norwich Norwich Mancroft
Elizh Chaten age 9 son Norwich Norwich Mancroft
1871 census rg10 1817 95 29

1881 census - Norwich St Stephen, Shoulder of Mutton yard
Thomas Chatten age 51 Norwich, Norfolk Head Norwich St Stephen, Norfolk, occ boot & shoe finisher - shown as unmarried but actually a widower
Martha North age 29 Norwich, Norfolk Daughter Norwich St Stephen, Norfolk, married , occ charwoman
Ann R Fuller age 25 London, Middlesex Lodger Norwich St Stephen, Norfolk, occ charwoman
1881 census rg11 1947 35 26

Marriage Sep qtr 1883 Chatten Thomas // Jermy Hannah Maria Norwich 4b 227

1891 census 36 Hudson Bdgs
Thomas Chatten age 62 Norwich, Norfolk Head St Peter Mancroft Norfolk, occ hawker
Hannah Chatten age 44 Bungay, Suffolk wife St Peter Mancroft Norfolk, occ charwoman
Edward Chatten age 14 Norwich, Norfolk son St Peter Mancroft Norfolk, occ errand boy
Martha Chatten age 11 Norwich, Norfolk daughter St Peter Mancroft Norfolk
Jane Chatten age 9 Norwich, Norfolk daughter St Peter Mancroft Norfolk
Richard Chatten age 7 Norwich, Norfolk son St Peter Mancroft Norfolk
Victoria Chatten age 4 Norwich, Norfolk daughter St Peter Mancroft Norfolk
Joseph Chatten age 65 Norwich, Norfolk Brother St Peter Mancroft Norfolk , unmarried, occ dealer
1891 census rg12 1527 110 18

Children Edward and Martha shown on 1891 census as Chatten , son & daughter.

Jermy children apparently adopted by Thomas as they are shown
as Chatten on 1891 Census

possibly
Deaths Sep qtr 1899 Thomas 68 Norwich 4b 116

  Documentary notes:

1. Occupation: Cordwainer in 1848, Boot and Shoe finisher in 1881 census.

2. Listed on 1881 census: Listed on 1881 census.

3. Marriage, 21 Nov 1848, Norwich , Norfolk.

4. Marriage, 17 Sep 1883, Norwich , Norfolk.

Thomas married Elizabeth Ford, daughter of John Ford and Martha Mallett, on 21 Nov 1848 in Register Office, Norwich , Norfolk. (Elizabeth Ford was born on 20 Oct 1830 in Norwich, Norfolk, christened on 24 Oct 1830 in St James Pockthorpe and died in 1869 in Norwich, Norfolk.)

Thomas next married Hannah Maria Brown, daughter of Jonathon (John) Brown and Mary Ann, on 17 Sep 1883 in Norwich, St Stephens, Norfolk. (Hannah Maria Brown was born about 1847 in Bungay, Suffolk, christened in Aug 1847 in Bungay, Suffolk, Holy Trinity and died in 1913.)