Main & Clarke Families
William DURRANCE
1840 -
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Name William DURRANCE Birth 1840 Burton Lazers, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. 
Gender Male Occupation 1871 Laborer Residence 1871 Pall Mall, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Occupation 1881 General Labourer Residence 1881 24 Pall Mall, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Person ID I383 Merged Last Modified 24 Mar 2006
Father Edward DURRANCE, b. 1 Apr 1810, Burton Lazers, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. d. 3 Nov 1870, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. (Age 60 years) Mother Jane THORNTON, b. 1 Jan 1811 d. 31 Aug 1869, Burton Lazers, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. (Age 58 years) Marriage 20 Dec 1830 Burton Lazers, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Notes - Record of marriage from Burton Lazers Parish Records,
Edward Durrance and Jane Thornton of Burton Lazers, 20/12/1830
Both just made their mark ( - his, x hers) so assumed they couldn't write.
In presence of Harriot Durrance with her mark x. This was probably Edwards sister Harriot.
Family ID F100 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Amelia DURRANCE, b. 1841, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England Marriage 9 Aug 1863 Melton Mowbray Notes - Amelia and William both had the same birth surname of Durrance. In fact they were 2nd Cousins once removed.
Marriage Record - Melton Mowbray Parish records.
William Durrance, Full Age, Batchelor, Laborer, Resident Melton Mowbray.
Father Edward Durrance, Laborer.
Married
Amelia Durrance, Full Age, Spinster, Dressmaker, Resident Melton Mowbray.
Father Thomas Durrance, Laborer.
William made his mark X, Amelia signed her name.
In the presence of William Allen & Alice Godrington.
Children 1. Arthur DURRANCE, b. 1865, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England 2. Thomas DURRANCE, b. 1868, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England 3. Robert DURRANCE, b. 1870, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England Family ID F104 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Aug 2024
- Record of marriage from Burton Lazers Parish Records,
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Notes - 1871 Census Melton Mowbray
Address - Pall Mall
William Durrance Head Aged 31yrs Labourer Born Burton Lazars
Amelia Durrance Wife Aged 30yrs Dress Maker Born Melton Mowbray
Arthur Durrance Son aged 6yrs Scholar Born Melton Mowbray
Thomas Durrance Son aged 3yrs Born Melton Mowbray
Robert Durrance Son aged 1yrs Born Melton Mowbray
1881 Census. Melton Mowbray
Address - 24 Pall Mall
William Durrance Head Mar Aged 41yrs General Labourer Born Burton Lazars
Amelia Durrance Wife Mar Aged 40yrs Dress Maker Born Melton Mowbray
Thomas Durrance Son Aged 13yrs Scholar Born Melton Mowbray
Robert Durrance Son Aged 11yrs Scholar Born Melton Mowbray
Mary Allen Lodger U Aged 72yrs Born Melton Mowbray - Marriage Notes for AMELIA DURRANCE and WILLIAM DURRANCE:
Amelia and William both had the same birth surname of Durrance. In fact they were 2nd Cousins once removed.
Marriage Record - Melton Mowbray Parish records.
William Durrance, Full Age, Batchelor, Laborer, Resident Melton Mowbray.
Father Edward Durrance, Laborer.
Married
Amelia Durrance, Full Age, Spinster, Dressmaker, Resident Melton Mowbray.
Father Thomas Durrance, Laborer.
William made his mark X, Amelia signed her name.
In the presence of William Allen & Alice Godrington. - Occupation: 1881, General Labourer
Residence: 1871, Pall Mall, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
- 1871 Census Melton Mowbray