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PROCTOR, George
1817 - 1891 (74 years) Has no ancestors but 4 descendants in this family tree.
1819 - 1878 (58 years)-
Name PROCTOR, George Birth 1817 Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England 
Christening 27 Jul 1819 Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England Gender Male Death 1891 Mitford, Norfolk, England Person ID I5544 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family FENN, Mary Anne, b. 22 Feb 1819, Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England d. 1878, Mitford, Norfolk, England (Age 58 years) Marriage 1846 Mitford, Norfolk, England Children 1. PROCTOR, Sarah Anne, b. 1849, Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England d. 1879, Mitford, Norfolk, England (Age 30 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. PROCTOR, William, b. 10 Mar 1850, Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England d. 1855, Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England (Age 4 years)Family ID F2219 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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GEORGE PROCTOR circa 1816-1891
William and George, twin sons of John PROCTER (sic) bricklayer and Sarah his wife ("late Neal spinster" of Bawdeswell, Norfolk, were baptised at Bawdeswell on 27 July 1817.
The banns of marriage were called at Bawdeswell in 1846 between George PROCTER single man and Mary FENN single woman both of this parish.
(PR)
The marriage between George PROCTER and Mary FENN was registered in 1846.
(GRO June Q 1846 Mitford 13 331)
From the 1851 census of The Street, Bawdeswell, Norfolk:
Matthew FENN, head, married, aged 69, agricultural labourer, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
Mary FENN, wife, married, aged 64, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
Elizabeth FENN, grandchild, aged 9, scholar, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
*George PROCTOR, son-in-law, aged 34, agricultural labourer, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
Mary PROCTOR, daughter, married, aged 32, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
Sarah PROCTOR, granddaughter, aged 2, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
William PROCTOR, grandson, aged 1, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk.
(HO107/1824/339/14)
William PROCTOR was buried at Bawdeswell, Norfolk, on 14 December 1855 aged five and a half.
(PR)
From the 1861 census of The Street, Bawdeswell, Mitford, Norfolk:
*George PROCTOR, head, married, aged 43, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
Mary PROCTOR, wife, married, aged 42, agricultural labourer's wife, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
Sarah A PROCTOR, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
(RG9/1241/9/13)
From the 1871 census of Dereham Road, Bawdeswell, Norfolk:
*George PROCTOR, head, married aged 53, agricultural labourer, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk;
Mary A PROCTOR, wife, married, aged 51, agricultural labourer's wife, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk.
(RG10/1845/12/16)
The marriage between their daughter Sarah Anne (sic) PROCTOR and Thomas WINTER was registered in 1875.
(GRO December 1875 Mitford 4b 703)
The death of his daughter Sarah Ann WINTER aged 29 was registered in 1879.
(GRO March Q 1879 Mitford 4b 212)
The death of his wife Mary Ann PROCTOR aged 58 was registered in 1878.
(GRO March 1878 Mitford 4b 203)
He was a widower at the time of the 1881 census of Bawdeswell Street, Bawdeswell, Norfolk:
Thomas WINTER, head, widower, aged 33, wheelwright, born at Longham, Norfolk;
Winifred WINTER, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Bawdeswell;
William WINTER, son, aged 4, born at Bawdeswell;
Elizabeth CLARKE, servant, unmarried, aged 33, housekeeper, born at Bawdeswell;
Lilian CLARKE, boarder, aged 1, born at Bawdeswell.
*George PROCTOR, lodger, widower, aged 63, agricultural labourer, born at Bawdeswell, Norfolk.
(RG11/1978/7/8)
The death of George PROCTOR aged 75 was registered in 1891.
(GRO September Q 1891 Mitford 4b 161)
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