Jane Parker

  General Notes:

Downham Bridge (or Dunham Bridge) as per the marriage record was a a crossing point or ford (not bridge) on the river Orwell. Before the dock was built, ships navigated up the river to this point before being unloaded. This area is now Bridge Wood between the A14 and the River Orwell.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence, 1761, Dunham Bridge, Suffolk.

• Marriage: to Thomas Wallage, 16 October 1761, St Clements Church, Ipswich.

Jane married Thomas Wollege on 16 October 1761 in St Clements Church, Ipswich. (Thomas Wollege was born about 1728, died in June 1806 in Westerfield, Suffolk and was buried on 22 June 1806 in Westerfield, Suffolk.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• witness to wedding: William Southgate and Thomas Southgate, 16 October 1761, St Clements Church, Ipswich.