Individual Details
John MASSICKS
(Ca 1830 - 16 May 1852)
John died of Scarletina. It is now called scarlet fever and if not treated by antibiotics can turn to rheumatic fever, strep infections in the blood, etc very serious.
Gravestone inscription:
THE RESURRECTION AND LIFE -
THOMAS MASSICKS OF CHURCH HOUSE, TORVER DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 11th 1852 AGED 52yrs. HE WAS AN AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND, KIND
PARENT OF HONEST WORTH AND UPRIGHT INTEGRITY.
ALSO -
JOHN HIS ELDEST SON WHOSE SOUL RETURNED TO HIM THAT GAVE IT
MAY 16th 1852 IN THE 22nd YEAR OF HIS AGE. HE WAS A YOUNG MAN OF
GREAT PROMISE. IN LIFE BELOVED, IN DEATH LAMENTED.
ALSO -
ISAAC, SON OF THE ABOVE THOMAS MASSICKS WHO DIED MAY 12th 1866
aged 31 years.
31 Jan 1830 John s. Thomas & Jane Massicks, Bardsea Mill, miller
possible census
Richard HOWE Head M 32 Painter and Gilder Master Appleby Westmorland
Ann HOWE Wife M 27 Kendal Westmorland
Thomas L HOWE Son 6 Scholar Burton Westmorland
Joseph M HOWE Son 4 Scholar Burton Westmorland
Richard HOWE Son 2 Burton Westmorland
James E HOWE Son 1 Burton Westmorland
John MASSICKS App U 21 Painter & Gilder app Bardsea Lancs
James HALE App U 18 Painter & Gilder app Kendal Westmorland
Betsy MATTINSON Serv - 33 House servant Carnforth Lancs
Gravestone inscription:
THE RESURRECTION AND LIFE -
THOMAS MASSICKS OF CHURCH HOUSE, TORVER DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 11th 1852 AGED 52yrs. HE WAS AN AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND, KIND
PARENT OF HONEST WORTH AND UPRIGHT INTEGRITY.
ALSO -
JOHN HIS ELDEST SON WHOSE SOUL RETURNED TO HIM THAT GAVE IT
MAY 16th 1852 IN THE 22nd YEAR OF HIS AGE. HE WAS A YOUNG MAN OF
GREAT PROMISE. IN LIFE BELOVED, IN DEATH LAMENTED.
ALSO -
ISAAC, SON OF THE ABOVE THOMAS MASSICKS WHO DIED MAY 12th 1866
aged 31 years.
31 Jan 1830 John s. Thomas & Jane Massicks, Bardsea Mill, miller
possible census
Richard HOWE Head M 32 Painter and Gilder Master Appleby Westmorland
Ann HOWE Wife M 27 Kendal Westmorland
Thomas L HOWE Son 6 Scholar Burton Westmorland
Joseph M HOWE Son 4 Scholar Burton Westmorland
Richard HOWE Son 2 Burton Westmorland
James E HOWE Son 1 Burton Westmorland
John MASSICKS App U 21 Painter & Gilder app Bardsea Lancs
James HALE App U 18 Painter & Gilder app Kendal Westmorland
Betsy MATTINSON Serv - 33 House servant Carnforth Lancs
Events
| Birth | Ca 1830 | ||||
| Christen | 31 Mar 1830 | Bardsea Mill, Bardsea, Cumberland, England |  | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 | Burton in Kendal, Westmorland | | ||
| Death | 16 May 1852 | Scarletina (scarlet fever) - Torver, Lancashire | | ||
| Burial | 8 Aug 1852 | Torver, Lancashire, England | |||
| Reference No | 1557 |
Families
| Father | Thomas MASSICKS (1799 - 1852) |
| Mother | Jane BARLOW (1810 - 1883) |
| Sibling | Thomas Barlow MASSICKS (1832 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Isaac Newton MASSICKS (1835 - 1866) |
| Sibling | James MASSICKS (1837 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Mary Jane MASSICKS (1842 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Ann MASSICKS (1848 - 1882) |
Endnotes
1. Roy Massicks, Roy Massicks, Recipient: Geoff Lowe, Address: Bay of Islands, New Zealand, Author E-mail:
2. 1851 British Census, Url: http://www.ancestry.co.uk/, Source information: HO107/2441 Registration district: Kendal Sub-registration district: A.
3. Roy Massicks, Roy Massicks, Recipient: Geoff Lowe, Address: Bay of Islands, New Zealand, Author E-mail:
4. GRO Index of Deaths, Record Type: Microfilmed Index, June 1852 Ulverston 8e 438.