Richard Deacon Lovett1

#20114, (c 1825 - 1868)
Extended Family
ChartsPeter Godart & Mary Dowson - Children & Grandchildren
Peter Godart & Mary Dowson - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Children of Richard Deacon Lovett and Anne Godart
BirthRichard Deacon Lovett was born circa 1825 in Christchurch, Surrey.2
 
MarriageHe married Anne Godart, daughter of Peter Dennett Godart and Elizabeth Jackson, on 8 Nov 1849 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex.
Details from the marriage register: Richard Deacon Lovett, full age, bachelor, Hair Dresser, residence Gilbert Street, father Richard Lovett, hair dresser;
Ann Godart, full age, spinster, Gilbert Street, father Peter Godart, Plumber;
They were married in the parish church after banns and the witnesses were James Grantham and Henry Wilcox.3 
1851 CensusRichard Deacon Lovett and Anne Godart appeared on the 1851 Census of Croydon, Surrey, at 4 King Street, enumerated 30 Mar 1851. Richard Lovetta [sic], was 26, a Hair dresser, and born in Christchurch, Surrey. Anne was 26 and born in St George East, Middlesex. Their son Richard was living with them.2 
Passenger ListRichard Deacon Lovett and Anne Godart were listed on a manifest dated 15 Aug 1855 for the Devonshire, arriving in New York from London. Richard Lovett was 38 and a Barber, Ann was 30. Their residence was the USA. They were travelling in the 2nd Cabin with sons Richard (4) and Ernest (infant).4 
Passenger ListRichard Deacon Lovett and Anne Godart were listed on a manifest dated 28 Mar 1859 for the "Margaret Evans", which arrived in New York from London. Richard Lovett was 37, a Barber, residence USA and travelled on the Upper Deck (steerage). Anna was 37 and with them was Richd 8.5 
1860 CensusRichard Deacon Lovett and Anne Godart appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, enumerated 14 Jul 1860. Richard was age 35, a Hair Dresser, owned real estate worth $800 and personal estate of $300, and was born in England. Ann was age 35 and born in England. Their son Richard was listed as living with them.6 
NaturalizationRichard Deacon Lovett was naturalized on 1 Oct 1860 in Brooklyn, New York.7 
DeathRichard died in 1868 in England.8,9
 
BurialHe was buried on 12 Feb 1868. He was noted to be 43 years old and a resident of 50 Myddelton Square, Clerkenwell. His wife Ann was buried in the same cemetery in July of that year. The burial register described the cemetery as "London Cemetery Company's North London or Kentish Town and Highgate Cemetery, of Saint James, in Swain's Lane, in the Parish of St Pancras, in the County of Middlesex, next Highgate".9 
Last Edited23 May 2013

Citations

  1. FreeBMD. Richard Deacon Lovett & Ann Godart, Dec Q 1849, St Geo Han Sqr RD.
  2. 1851 Census for England & Wales, HO107/1601 folio 161 page 40.
  3. Marriages of St George Hanover Square, Middlesex. Registers from Westminster Archives. Image viewed at Findmypast.com, Richard Deacon Lovett & Ann Godart, 1849, #244.
  4. New York Passenger Arrivals, images (www.ancestry.com) "M237 Roll 155."
  5. New York Passenger Arrivals, images (www.ancestry.com) "M237 Roll 190."
  6. Online image of the 1860 Federal Census for United States (Heritage Quest, www.heritagequest.com), New York, Kings County, 9WD Brooklyn, page 205.
  7. Index to Naturalizations, Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906, compiled by NARA, Washington, D.C., index card viewed on Ancestry.com, Richard D Lovett, 1860.
  8. FreeBMD. Richard Deacon Lovett, 43, Mar Q 1868, Clerkenwell RD.
  9. Burials of St Pancras, London. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Richard Deacon Lovett, 1868, #33819.