Charles John Laflin 1846-?
Charles John Laflin was the son of Philip Laflin and his wife Mary Palmer of Ringshall and was born in the third quarter of 1846. Charles John Laflin, aged 6 years, was baptised in Ringshall on 10th October 1852, along with his brother and sisters.
Charles John Laflin 1846-? |-Mary Ann Laflin 1879-?
mar 1877 ---------------------|-Phoebe Laflin 1881-?
Sarah Madrick 1846-? |-Philip John E. Laflin 1882-?
|-Ethel May Laflin 1884-?
|-John Jonathan Jarvis Laflin 1888-?
In 1851, Charles Laflin, aged 4, was living in Ringshall with
his parents.
In 1861, Charles Laflin, aged 14, was living in Ringshall in the household of his
widowed mother who was farming 6 acres.
In 1871, Charles Laflin (an unmarried agricultural labourer aged 24) was living
in Ringshall in the household of his widowed mother.
In the last quarter of 1877, Charles Laflin and "Susan Madick" were married in the
Bosmere registration district and on 30th December 1877 a wedding was held in the
parish church at Ringshall, following banns. The groom was Charles Laflin, aged 30
and a labourer and the son of Philip Laflin, a labourer. The bride was Sarah Madrick,
aged 30 and she signed the register while Charles made his mark.
Mary Ann Lafling was born in the third quarter of 1879 and in 1881, Charles and
Sarah Laflin were living in Stowmarket Road, Ringshall in the household of Charles'
mother Mary Laflin. Their daughter Mary Ann Laflin (aged 1) was living with them.
Phoebe Laflin was born in the second quarter of 1881, soon after the census. Then
on 13 November 1881, Mary Ann (born 21 July 1879) and Phebe (born 5 April 1881),
daughters of Charles and Sarah Laflin, were baptised at Ringshall.
Philip John E. Laflin was born in the last quarter of 1882, Ethel May Laflin was
born in the third quarter of 1884 and John Jonathan J. Laflin was born in the last
quarter of 1888.
In 1891, Charles and Sarah Lafflin were living in Ringshall in the household of
Charles' widowed mother Mary Lafflin and Charles was working as an agricultural
labourer. With them were their five children - Margaret (probably Mary Ann) aged
11, Phoebe aged 10, Philip aged 8 and Ethel aged 6, all at school, and Jarvis aged
2.
Sources for this section.
Parish registers for Ringshall - available in Ipswich Record Office.
Civil Registration Indexes available online from FreeBMD
Civil Registration Indexes and Census Data available online from Findmypast
Page maintained by Susan Laflin. Last updated in December 2007.