Name of a street in Halifax
Marchington Lane. mentioned being: 7th June 1817.
Philip Marchington Preacher on Prince Edward Island, Canada. in
1802 to 1803
Possibly this Philip Married and had children in Nova Scotia one being:
Joseph Marchington. born, c1793 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Joseph Marchington.c1793 married a Margaret Benn
of England, date unknown. They had the following children:
Philip.c1838, Joseph P. c1845
Joseph died of Cholera on the 18 Aug 1849 age 57, at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Margaret died on the 1st Oct 1861 at 14 Hudson St, Boston, Mass, age 60.
It looks like Margaret left Halifax with her sons & possible daughter/s after the death of Joseph, moving to Massachusetts.
Philip Marchington.c1838 married Souse Ellen A
Davis on the 15 Sep 1864.
Souse Ellen A Davis.c1841 was previously married, born at Concord, New Hampshire, parents John &
Lucy.
Joseph P. Marchington.c1845 married Maria F
Baker on the 25 June 1872. at Lynn, Mass.
Maria F Baker.c1852 was living in Chelsea, parents being
Charles E & Sarah Baker.
Joseph is stated as a Salesman at the time of his marriage.