Samuel LASLETT

Samuel LASLETT

Male Abt 1832 - 1857  (~ 25 years)

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  • Name Samuel LASLETT 
    Born Abt 1832  Ash next Sandwich, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Jan 1857  Goodwin Sands - off Deal Coast, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17245  Young Kent Ancestors
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2019 

    Family Susanna METTERS,   b. 1836, Shebbear, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar Qtr 1919, Nelson, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [1
    Married 23 Nov 1855  St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Maria Elizabeth LASLETT,   b. Jun Qtr 1857, Eastry District, Kent, England (vol. 2a, p. 597) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F5257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The mail paddle steamer SS The Violet was driven onto the sands during a storm on 5 Jan 1857 with the loss of 17 crew, a mail guard, and one passenger


      Probate 1883
      Resident of Marshborough, near Woodnesborough, Sandwich, Kent - mariner in the Merchant Services - to his widow, Susannah Wildman (heretofore Laslett) of 7 Chapel Street, Nelson, Lancs - £60

  • Sources 
    1. [S136] Parish Register, Various, (Various), St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, p 73, #363, 23 Nov 1855.

      Marriages solemnized in the parish of St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands by license
      p 73, #363, 23 Nov 1855
      Groom: Samuel Laslett, 23, bachelor, sailor, residing St Helier, born Ash, Kent, father Robert Laslett, farmer
      Bride: Susanna Metters, 20, spinster, no occupation, residing St Helier, born Sheper Thorington?, Devon, father John Bickle Metters, labourer
      This Mariage was solemnized between us Samuel Laslett, Susanna Metters by her mark
      by George Clement, officiating Minister
      In the presence of John B Metters, Ann Paige