Thursday 1 May 1817 in Chippenham
during the reign of George III
The marriage was by licence when Richard was aged 49.
He was a widower and Maria was a widow. Nothing is known of Richard's first marriage.
Prior to this he spent more than 34 years in the Army
You can read a transcript of his discharge paper HERE
Maria, the daughter of John BROWN and Hester WHATLEY, was baptised in Chippenham on 14 May 1775.
She married Michael WOODFIELD on 25 Dec 1800 in Chippenham. They had 2 sons, John and Michael.
Richard JACQUES was buried in Chippenham Cemetery on 1 May 1829 aged 60.
Maria was buried there on 26 September 1842 aged 67.
As far as we know, Richard and Maria had one daughter.
Mary Anne JACQUES was baptised on 16 April 1819
and married Alfred HULBERT, a plumber, in 1839, in Chippenham.
Children of Michael WOODFIELD and Maria BROWN:-
John bap 9 Nov 1801 Chippenham
Michael bap 29 May 1803 Chippenham married Jane Ann BUCKLAND 5 May 1829 in Chippenham
Children of Michael WOODFIELD and Jane TURK
Elizabeth Maria bap 7 Nov 1830 married Isaac GODWIN in 1853
Susanna bap 8 Jan 1837
Eliza bap 15 Oct 1840 died 20 Oct 1840
Emma Ann bap 11 Sep 1842
Michael Isaac bap 8 Aug 1847 married Jane Ann BUCKLAND 12 Feb 1871 in Bristol
Children of Michael Isaac WOODFIELD and Jane Ann BUCKLAND
Charles Edwin Isaac born 12 Dec 1872; bap 18 Feb 1872
1881 Census RG11/2405/125/32 Coombe Lane, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Isaac WOODFIELD Head 33 b Chippenham Ag Lab
Jane WOODFIELD Wife 28 b Ditcheat, Somerset
Isaac WOODFIELD Son 7 b Chippenham
William WOODFIELD Son 6 b Shepton Mallet
George WOODFIELD Son 5 b Shepton Mallet
Emma J WOODFIELD Dau 3 b Pilton, Somerset
Bessie WOODFIELD Dau 2m b Shepton Mallet
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