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CHARLES DEEKS 1850

Son of Charles Deeks 1814 and Mary Eagle

Charles was born about 1850 (2) in Hundon, Suffolk. I cannot find his baptism but am reasonable sure he is the son of Charles Deeks of Brick Wall Farm. He married Louisa Elizabeth Leech on 6 July 1876 (3) in Little Waldingfield, Suffolk. Witnesses to the marriage were George Leech and Ella Selina Leech.

Louisa Elizabeth Leech was born about 1857 (2) in Poslingford, Suffolk. Her parents are George and Lucy Leech (Farmer).

Charles and Louisa settled in Stoke, where they had 5 children up to 1901. Charles was Farming at Canhams Farm, Stoke, Suffolk.

 

George Charles Deeks Born in Stoke, baptised 23 Jun 1878 in Hundon (1)
Charlie John Deeks Born in Stoke, baptised 1 Apr 1881 in Hundon (1)
Fred Deeks Born in Stoke, baptised ? Jun 1886 in Hundon (1)
Jessie Louisa Deeks Born 1892 in Stoke (2)
Marjorie Florence Deeks Born 1898 in Stoke (2)

 

Census details below

 

1851, 1861 & 1871 Census for Charles - see Charles Deeks 1814
 
1881 Census RG11/1824
Charles Deeks Head m 29 Farmer 370 Acres employing 10 Men 3 Boys Hundon, Suffolk
Louisa Deeks Wife m 24   Poslingford, Suffolk
George Deeks Son u 2   Stoke, Suffolk
Charles Deeks Son   2m   Stoke, Suffolk
Harriet Mirkin Serv u 16 Domestic Servant Hundon, Suffolk
Susannah Mirkin Serv u 13 Nursemaid Hundon, Suffolk
Address: Canham Farm, Stoke by Clare, Suffolk
 
1891 Census RG12/1438
Charles Deeks Head m 41 Farmer Hundon, Suffolk
Louisa Deeks Wife m 34   Poslingford, Suffolk
George C Deeks Son s 12   Stoke, Suffolk
Charles Deeks Son s 10   Stoke, Suffolk
Fred Deeks Son s 4   Stoke, Suffolk
Samuel Eagle Nephew s 20   Hundon, Suffolk
Caroline Ince Serv s 24 Domestic Servant Belchamp St Pauls, Essex
Address: Canhams Farm, Stoke, Suffolk
 
1901 Census RG13/1740
Charles Deeks Head m 50 Farmer Hundon, Suffolk
Louisa E Deeks Wife m 42 Farmers Wife Poslingford, Suffolk
George C Deeks Son s 22 Farmers Son Stoke, Suffolk
Charlie J Deeks Son s 20 Auctioneer Stoke, Suffolk
Fred Deeks Son s 14   Stoke, Suffolk
Jessie L Deeks Daug s 8   Stoke, Suffolk
Marjorie F Deeks Daug s 3   Stoke, Suffolk
George Deeks Nephew s 19 Helper on Farm Ashen, Essex
Cissy Deeks Niece s 14   Ashen, Essex
Eliza Orris Servant wid 35 General Servant Domestic Stansfield, Suffolk
Address: Canhams Farm, Stoke, Suffolk
 
1911 Census RG14/10523
George Deeks Head m 61 Farmer Hundon, Suffolk
Louisa E Deeks Wife m 63   Poslingford, Suffolk
Fred Deeks Son s 24 Farmer Stoke, Suffolk
Cissy Deeks Niece s 24 No occupation Ashen, Essex
Jessie L Deeks Dau s 18 No occupation Stoke, Suffolk
Marjorie Deeks Dau s 13   Stoke, Suffolk
Lizzie Tuttle Serv s 50 Domestic Servant Clare, Suffolk
Address: Stoke by Clare, Suffolk
 
Sources  
(1) Transcript of Hundon Parish Records - by Haverhill Family History Group
(2) Census
(3) Marriage Certificate
  Page last updated 28 Nov 2009
Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com

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