Descendants of William & Sarah BOORMAN

Sixth Generation (Continued)

Family of John BOORMAN (43) & Mary DENCE

143. Thomas BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 2 Nov 1790 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened on 24 Jan 1824 in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Thomas died in 24 Parrock Street, Milton Next Gravesend, Kent, England, on 23 Nov 1874; he was 84. Occupation: Miller Of Gravesend, Snodland & Birling. Religion: Baptist, C Of E.

- 1790 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Thomas Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 02 Nov 1790
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

On 28 Feb 1821 when Thomas was 30, he married Mary Ann GORHAM, daughter of William GORHAM & Mary FLETCHER, in Rochester St Nicholas, Kent, England. Born in 1795 in Birling, Kent, England. Mary Ann died in Gravesend, Kent, England, in 1858; she was 63. Buried in Sep 1858.

They had the following children:

397i.

Mary Ann BOORMAN (1822-)

398ii.

Charles Spencer BOORMAN (1823-1906)

399iii.

William BOORMAN (1826-1914)

400iv.

Thomas Augustus BOORMAN (1830-~1903)

401v.

Elizabeth Ann BOORMAN (1834-)

144. John BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 10 Jan 1792 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. John died bef 1871; he was 78. Occupation: Miller Of Denton, Labourer Of Denton Mill House. Religion: Baptist.

- 1792 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: John Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1792
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932
ALSO
- 1792 England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970
Name: John Boorman
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1792
Birth Place: Headcorn, Kent, England
Gender: Male
Event Type: Birth
Father: John Boorman
Mother: Mary
Denomination: Independent
Piece Title: Piece 933: Herne Bay, Union Chapel in Mortimer Street (Independent), 1826-1836
"1792. John Boorman son of John Boorman & Mary his wife of the parish of Headcorn was born on the 10th day of Jan 1792."

- 1830 England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
Name: John Boorman
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Mary Reader
Marriage Date: 5 Nov 1830
Marriage Place: Chatham, Kent, England

- 1841 England Census
Name: John Boorman Senr
Age: 45
Estimated birth year: abt 1796
Gender: Male
Where born: Kent, England
Civil Parish: Denton
Hundred: Shamwell
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address: Darton Mill House
Registration district: North Aylesford
Sub-registration district: Northfleet
Piece: 457
Book: 9
Folio: 3
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age - all born in Kent County
John Boorman Senr 45 - labourer
Mary Boorman 35
John Boorman Junr 15 - labourer
Alfred Boorman 11
James Boorman 4
Ellen Boorman 2

- 1851 England Census
Name: John Boodman [John Boorman]
Age: 58
Estimated birth year: abt 1793
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary A Boodman
Gender: Male
Where born: Headcorn, Kent, England
Civil Parish: Rochester St Margaret
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address: Borstal? Road
Registration district: Medway
Sub-registration district: Rochester
ED, institution, or vessel: 3a
Household schedule number: 46
Piece: 1610
Folio: 122
Page Number: 12
Household Members:
Name Age [all Boorman]
John Boodman 58 - head, mar, 58, Kent Headcorn
Mary A Boodman 50 - wife, mar, 50, Kent Snodland
Jame Boodman 15 - son, U, 15, Kent Denton, Dumb?
Ellen Boodman 12 - daur, 12, Kent Denton

- 1861 1861 England Census
Name: John Boorman
Age: 69
Estimated birth year: 1792
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary A Boorman
Gender: Male
Where born: Headcorn, Kent, England
Civil Parish: Rochester St Margaret
Ecclesiastical parish: Rochester
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address: Borstal Road
Registration district: Medway
Sub-registration district: Rochester
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 139
Piece: 476
Folio: 100
Page Number: 24
Household Members:
Name Age
John Boorman 69 - head, mar, 69, miller, Kent Headcorn
Mary A Boorman 41 - wife, mar, 41, Kent Snodland
James Boorman 24 - son, U, 24, Kent Denton, dumb _______

RESEARCH NOTES
From another researcher:
- Did he move to Snodland with his parentss in 1816?
- He married Mary Ann (date and place not listed)
- by 1823 he was a miller in Denton, although his son John was baptised at Snodland
- 1829-39: miller of Denton, father of children Alfred, James and ellen, baptised at Milton by Gravesend
- 1841: labourer of Denton Mill House, Denton near Gravesend.

Hope this was not our John:
- 1838 England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892
[Register of all Persons charged with Indictable Offences at the Assizes and Sessions held within the County during the Year 1838]
Name: John Boorman
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1792
Date of Trial: 2 Jan 1838
Trial Year: 1838
Location of Trial: Kent, England - Canterbury
Sentence: Imprisonment
Offence: Larceny
Sentence: 3 months imprisonment

On 5 Nov 1830 when John was 38, he married Mary Ann READER in Chatham, Kent, England. Born in 1799 in Snodland, Kent, England. Christened on 8 Sep 1799 in Chatham, Kent, England.

- 1799 England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906
Name: Mary Ann Reader
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 8 Sep 1799
Christening Place: Chatham, Kent, England
Father's Name: John Reader
Mother's name: Elizabeth

- 1871 England Census
Name: Mary Ann Boorman
Age: 74
Estimated birth year: abt 1797
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Snodland, Kent, England
Civil Parish: St Margaret
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street Address: Roe? Buck Lane
Registration district: Medway
Sub-registration district: Rochester
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 74
Piece: 902
Folio: 94
Page Number: 15
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Ann Boorman 74 - head, W, 74?, laundress, Kent Snodland
James Boorman 35 - son, unm, 35, labour, Kent Denton, dumb from birth

RESEARCH NOTES
- Snodland is on the river Medway NW of Aylesford and Maidstone in the Tonbridge and Malling distict of Kent.
- Chatham is north of Maidstone closer to the mouth of River Medley, part of Medway, Gillingham and Rochester; it is NE of Snodland (perhaps 12km)

They had the following children:

402i.

John BOORMAN (~1823-)

403ii.

Alfred BOORMAN (1829-~1877)

404iii.

James BOORMAN (~1836-)

405iv.

Ellen BOORMAN (~1839-)

145. Robert BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 16 Oct 1793 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Robert died in Headcorn, Kent, England, in 1794; he was <1. Buried on 15 Mar 1794 in Headcorn Baptist Church Burial Ground, Headcorn, Kent, England. Religion: Baptist.

- 1793 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Robert Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 16 Oct 1793
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

146. Mary BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 8 Jan 1796 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in 1826 in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Mary died in Snodland, Kent, England, in 1835; she was 38. Buried on 16 Aug 1835 in Snodland, Kent, England. Religion: Baptist, C Of E.

- 1796 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Mary Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 08 Jan 1796
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

From another researcher:
- family moved to Snodland in 1816.
- Mary married John Gorham, a farmer / labourer of Snodland and they had 5 children in Snodland between 1824-34.
- 1826 she was rebaptised C of E in Snodland
- 1835 she died age 37, buried 16 Aug in Snodland

RESEARCH NOTES
This is likely their marriage (timing and names are right) although another researcher said they married in Snodland in 1817:
- 1822 "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
Name: John Gorham
Spouse's Name: Mary Boorman
Event Date: 29 Aug 1822
Event Place: Frindsbury, Kent, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M16506-2
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 1469343 IT 5-6

- her brother Thomas married a Mary Ann Gorham
- her sister Charlotte married Willliam Gorham.
According to another researcher, all 3 Gorham’s were siblings.

Locations:
Snodland is NW of Maidstone and Aylesford on the river Medway in Kent
Frindsbury is 7miles NNE along the Medway River, across from Rochester in Kent.

In the 1911 census there was an Alfred Boorman age 70 [abt 1841] b. Frinsbury Kent living in Rochester Medway Kent - probably connected.

On 29 Aug 1822 when Mary was 26, she married John GORHAM, son of William GORHAM & Mary FLETCHER, in Frindsbury, Medway, Kent, England. Born in 1788. John died in Malling Reg Dist, Kent, England, in Q4 1861; he was 73.

From another researcher:
- John Gorham was a farmer / labourer and maltsterof Snodland Kent
- 1820: poor rate assessor of Snodland
- 1824: farmer of Snodland
- 1826: Maltster of Snodland
- 1830-34: labourer of Snodland
- 1844: occupied land in Snodland
- 1851: a man servant, widower, in Halling Kent
- 1861: collector of taxes, widower, living with brother Alexander in Snodland

- 1861 Deaths Dec 1861
Gorham John Malling 2a 233

They had the following children:

406i.

John GORHAM (1824-)

407ii.

Ann SNODLAND (1826-)

408iii.

Lydia GORHAM (1830-)

409iv.

Mary GORHAM (1831-)

410v.

Lucy GORHAM (1833-)

147. Charlotte BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 18 Mar 1797 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in 1826 in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Charlotte died in Malling Reg Dist, Kent, England, in Q3 1874; she was 77. Religion: Baptist, C Of E.

- 1851 Census, MALLING, Kent
HO107 piece 1612 folio 162 page 16
Residence Parish of Snodland, Snodland Street
1) Alexander Gorham, head, W, 58, butcher (Master), b Kent Birling
Lydia Gorham, niece, W, 21, housekeeper, b. Kent Snodland
Mary Gorham, niece, W, 19, visitor, b. Kent Snodland
2) In previous household on Snodland St. is:
William Gorham, head, mar, 60, Relieving Officer, b Kent Birling
Charlotte Gorham, wife, mar, 54, b. Headcorn Kent
Charlotte Gorham, daur, U, 30, b Snodland Kent
Sarah Gorham, daur, U, 19, b. Snodland Kent
John Gorham, son, U, 14, b Snodland Kent

- 1871 "England and Wales Census, 1871"
Name: Charlotte Gorham
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1871
Gender: Female
Age: 72
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Malling
Sub-District: Aylesford
Parish: Snodland
County: Kent
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self Charlotte Gorham F 72 Headcorn, Kent [1799]
Son John Gorham M 34 Snodland, Kent [1837]

- 1874 freeBMD Deaths Sep 1874
Gorham Charlotte 77 Malling 2a 279

From another researcher:
- they had 9 children in Snodland
- 1826: She was rebaptised C of E in Snodland
- 1851: with husband William , a relieving Officer, Snodland

RESEARCH NOTES
Is this also their child in a different location? if so he must have died young as they had another child John in 1836:
- 1834 "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Name: John Gorham
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 14 Sep 1834
Christening Place: STROOD NEAR ROCHESTER,KENT,ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Father's Name: William Gorham
Mother's Name: Charlotte
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C13132-2
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 0992462, 0992463

On 1 Dec 1817 when Charlotte was 20, she married William GORHAM, son of William GORHAM & Mary FLETCHER, in Snodland, Kent, England. Born in 1790 in Birling, Kent, England. William died in Malling Reg Dist, Kent, England, in Q4 1868; he was 78. Buried in 1868 in Snodland, Kent, England.

From another researcher:
- 1818-20: rated for property in Snodland, rent £20
- 1818-32: a maltster of Snodland
- 1819-25: churchwarden of Snodland
- 1819-29: poor rate assossor/overseer of Snodland
- 1821-29: rated for house and malthouse in Snodland, rent £12
- 1836, 51: relieving officer of Snodland
- 1868: relieving officer of Snodland; died age 78, buried Snodland

The only death registration in Malling prior to 1871:
- 1868 freeBMD Deaths Dec 1868
Gorham William 78 Malling 2a 273

They had the following children:

411i.

William GORHAM (1818-)

412ii.

Charlotte GORHAM (~1819-)

413iii.

Charles GORHAM (1821-)

414iv.

Mary GORHAM (1824-)

415v.

Henry GORHAM (1826-)

416vi.

Martha GORHAM (1830-)

417vii.

Sarah Ann GORHAM (~1832-)

418viii.

John GORHAM (~1836-)

148. Elizabeth BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 25 Feb 1799 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Elizabeth died in Gravesend Reg Dist, England, abt Jun 1893; she was 94. Religion: Baptist.

- 1799 England Births and Christenings
Name Elizabeth Boorman
Gender Female
Birth Date 25 Feb 1799
Birthplace BAPTIST,HEADCORN,KENT,ENGLAND
Father's Name John Boorman
Mother's Name Mary
Indexing Project (Batch) Number C09165-1
System Origin England-ODM
GS Film number 0596912 (RG4 932)
OR [which year is right?]
- 1794 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Elizabeth Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1794
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

149. Sarah BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 19 Sep 1800 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Sarah died in Snodland, Kent, England, abt May 1870; she was 69. Buried on 23 May 1870 in Snodland, Kent, England. Occupation: Corn Dealer & Dressmaker. Religion: Baptist.

- 1800 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Sarah Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 19 Sep 1800
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

From another researcher:
- 1836: living in Rochester
- 1841: she was a corn dealer in Northfleet
- 1851: she was a dressmaker in Snodland
- 1870: she died insane age 69; buried in Snodland 23 May

150. Lydia BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 20 Aug 1802 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Religion: Baptist.

- 1802 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Lydia Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 20 Aug 1802
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

151. Frederick BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 9 Jul 1805 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Frederick died in Bromley Reg Dist, Kent, England, in Q1 1892; he was 86. Occupation: Labourer, Papermaker Of Snodland. Religion: Baptist.

- 1805 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Frederick Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 09 Jul 1805
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Mary Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

From another researcher:
- 1836-40: labourer of Snodland
- 1841: paper maker in Snodland

- 1871 "England and Wales Census, 1871"
Name: Frederick Boorman
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1871
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Bromley
Sub-District: Chislehurst
Parish: St Mary Cray
County: Kent
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self Frederick Boorman M 65 Headcorn, Kent
Wife Harriett Boorman F 55 Seybourn, Kent [Leybourne Kent abt 5km south of Snodland]

- 1881 "England and Wales Census, 1881"
Name: Fredk Boorman
Age (Original): 75
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1806
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent, England
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Marital Status: Married
Occupation:
Address: Mill Bridge
Event Place: St Mary Cray, Kent, England
Disability:
Record Type: Household
GS Film number: 1341203
Affiliate Publication Number: RG11
Piece/Folio: 858 / 101
Page Number: 3
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Fredk Boorman M 75 Headcorn, Kent, England
Wife H Boorman F 65 Leybourn, Kent, England

Probable death registration:
- 1892 freebmd "England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-1920"
Name: Frederick Boorman
Event Type: Death
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration Year: 1892
Registration District: Bromley
County: Kent
Event Place: Bromley, Kent, England
Age (available after 1866): 86
Birth Year (Estimated): 1806
Volume: 2A
Page: 403
Line Number: 49

On 25 Dec 1835 when Frederick was 30, he married Harriet REED in Maidstone, Kent, England. Born abt 1815 in Leybourne, Kent, England. Harriet died in Bromley Reg Dist, Kent, England, in Q1 1892; she was 77.

Probable marriage:
- 1835 "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
Name: Frederick Boorman
Spouse's Name: Harriet Reed
Event Date: 25 Dec 1835
Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00598-5
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1835449
Reference ID: 1 67 199

Probable death:
- 1892 freebmd Deaths Mar 1892
Boorman Harriet 76 Bromley 2a 405

They had the following children:

419i.

William BOORMAN (1836-)

420ii.

Hannah BOORMAN (1840-)

152. Emily BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Born on 7 Sep 1807 in Headcorn, Kent, England. Christened in Headcorn Baptist Church, Headcorn, Kent, England. Religion: Baptist.

- 1807: From the Herne Bay, Union Chapel in Mortimer Street (Independent) registers, Kent, pg 28:
“Emily Boorman daughter of John Boorman and Mary his wife of the Parish of Headcorn was born September the 7th 1807”

RESEARCH NOTES
- this was mis-transcribes - mother’s name indexed as Ann, not Mary:
1807 "England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)"
Name: Emily Boorman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 07 Sep 1807
Birthplace: Headcorn, Kent
Father's Name: John Boorman
Mother's Name: Ann Boorman
Affiliate Publication Number: RG4_0932

153. Edith BOORMAN (John5, John4, William3, Thomas2, William1). Christened on 19 Jul 1840 in Snodland, Kent, England. Religion: C Of E.

RESARCH NOTES
- does she really belong in this family? She seems to be from a later generation unless she was baptised in middle age.

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