Sixth Generation

42. George TATUM was born on 8 Feb 1810 in Cockfield, Suffolk. He was baptized on 18 Nov 1810 in Cockfield, Suffolk. In 1851 he was an Agricultural Labourer in Cockfield, Suffolk. He lived at Smithwood Green in Cockfield, Suffolk in 1851. In 1871 he was an Agricultural Labourer in Cockfield, Suffolk. He lived at Smother (Smithwood) Green in Cockfield, Suffolk in 1871. In 1881 he was an Agricultural Labourer in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. In 1891 he was an Agricultural Labourer on parish relief in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He was buried on 23 May 1895 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England.
George was living at Smithwood Green, Cockfield when he died.
He died in 1895. He is entered on the burial record aged 87.
George was living at Smithwood Green, Cockfield in 1881.

George aged 81 and his wife Abigail aged 77 were living at Smithwood Green, Cockfield on the 1891 Census. Their grandson Harry aged 20 (born Semer) was also living with them.


George TATUM and Abigail THOMPSON were married on 20 Mar 1835 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England.

43. Abigail THOMPSON was baptized on 14 Feb 1813 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. She was born in 1813 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. She lived at Smithwood Green in Cockfield, Suffolk in 1851. She died after Apr 1891. Children were:

	i.	George TATUM was baptized on 29 Jun 1835 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He was born in 1835 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. George and his wife Harriet were living in High Street, Lavenham at the time of the 1861 Census. There is a Mary Ann Tatum aged 9 who is living with him and entered as his daughter but she was born 5 years before he married his wife and was baptised Mary Ann Felgate so she may not be his daughter. On the 1881 Census there is a George Tatum aged 47 (born Cockfield, Suffolk) who is living at Old Hall Green, Cockfield with a Mary Bradley aged 31 who is entered as his wife. His wife Harriet did not die until 1895 but no trace of her has ben found on the 1881 census. Is this the same George Tatum ?
	ii.	John TATUM was born in 1840 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He was baptized on 2 Aug 1840 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. Between 1881 and 1891 he was a Railway Plate Layer in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He died after 1891. Living at Parsonage Green Cockfield in 1881. John aged 67 (he would only have been 51) and his wife Ellen aged 49 were living in Hoe Lane, Cockfield at the time of the 1891 Census. Their granddaughter Nettie Copping aged 5 was also living with them.
	iii.	Henry TATUM was born in 1842 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He was baptized on 25 Dec 1842 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. In 1881 he was a Farm Labourer in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. In 1891 he was a Stockman in Farm in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He was buried on 29 Feb 1896 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. Henry was living at Willow Bridge, Cockfield when he died. He died in 1896 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He is entered on the burial record aged 55. Henry was not living with his parents at the time of the 1861 Census. Henry and his family were living at Willow Bridge, Cockfield in 1881 and 1891.
21	iv.	Harriet TATUM.
	v.	Abigail TATUM was baptized on 24 May 1846 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. She was born in 1846 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. Twin sister of Sarah She died in 1877 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. She was buried on 6 Dec 1877 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. She is entered on the burial record aged 31. Sarah and Abigail were twins but they were baptised one month apart. I wonder why !!
	vi.	Sarah TATUM was baptized on 27 Apr 1846 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. She was born in 1846 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. Twin sister of Abigail Sarah and Abigail were twins but they were baptised one month apart. I wonder why !! Sarah was living at The Grocers Shop, Stows Hill, Cockfield at the time of the 1861 Census were she was working as a servant for Thomas Bantock and his family.
	vii.	Charles TATUM was born in 1848 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He was baptized on 14 Nov 1848 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England.
	viii.	Emma TATUM was born about 1853 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. No baptism found for Emma in Cockfield parish records. She was a Domestic Servant in 1872. Emma aged 9 was living with her parents at the time of the 1861 Census.
	ix.	Walter TATUM was born in 1856 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England. He was baptized on 27 Jul 1856 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England.