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SUSAN DEEKS 1805

Daughter of James Deeks 1770 and Mary Potter

Susan was born 8 Aug 1805 and baptised 7 Aug 1806 (1) in Hundon, Suffolk. She did not marry. Susan inherited Wash Farm in Hundon from her father. She remained at the farm with her mother Mary until her death on 16 May 1862 (1) aged just 56 years. Her sister Martha names her first child after Susan.

Census details below

 

1841 Census HO107/1032/15
Mary Deeks     57 Farmer y
Susan Deeks     35   y
Martha Deeks     20   y
Eliza Taylor     16 Female Servant y
John Scrivener     17 Male Servant y
Address: Wash Farm, Hundon, Suffolk
 
1851 Census HO107/1787
Susan Deeks Head u 45 Farmer 77 Acres employing 3 men and 1 boy Hundon, Suffolk
Mary Deeks Mother wid 67 Annuitant Clare, Suffolk
Eliza Parmenter Serv u 17 House Servant Hundon, Suffolk
George Digby Serv u 15 Farm Servant Hundon, Suffolk
Address: Wash Farm, Hundon, Suffolk
 
1861 Census RG9/1126
Susan Deeks Head u 55 Farmer 76 Acres employing 4 men and 2 boys Hundon, Suffolk
Mary Deeks Mother wid 77   Clare, Suffolk
Eleanor Goodchild Serv u 17 Servant Stradishall, Suffolk
John Braibrock Serv u 16 Servant Hundon, Suffolk
Address: Lower Road, Hundon, Suffolk
 
Sources  
(1) Transcript of Hundon Parish Records - by Haverhill Family History Group
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