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Gentleman’s Magazine 1731-1868
Society of Genealogists
The Gentleman’s magazine was a monthly publication. It is bound in annual volumes until 1821 when it is bound in half-yearly volumes. Page numbering is continuous throughout each volume. After 1821 (and in 1815 which is an exception), the volume number is indicated “v1/v2”. Each volume is indexed by surname. The following is a full extract of all indexed entries. The volumes for 1743, 1861/2 and 1865/2 are missing from the SoG collection. 1855/2 is unindexed. The series runs to and including 1868/1.
1734 page 512 Bankrupts - William MARSDEN of Liverpool, merchant
1744 page 395 List of promotions - Mr. Phillip MARSTON, treasurer & inspector of Portsmouth Yard
1748 page 478 23 Sep 1748 Died - Thomas MARSDEN esq in Holbourne, rich in the publick funds
1752 page 43 Sheriffs appointed by his majesty in council - Rutlandshire, Richard MARSDEN of Bolton, esq.
1757 page 577 Married - Tho. CLAYTON of Newbury esq. to Miss MARSDEN of Marlborough
1758 page 147 Bankrupts - John MARSDEN of Pontefract, linen draper
1760 page 47 Ecclesiastical preferments - Mr. MARSDEN, precentor of St. Asaphs
1761 page 95 Ecclesiastical preferments - Mr. MARSDEN, Llandyshill, R, Montgomeryshire
1765 page 443 Married - Hon. Ben. HERON esq, secretary of the province of N. Carolina to Miss Alley MARSDEN
1765 page 540 Ecclesiastical preferments Mr. MARSDEN, Felliskirk, L, Yorkshire
1769 page 111 Died - 9 Feb 1769, Pet. MARSDEN in Strutton Grounds, Westminster, the oldest palace court officer worth 30,000L
1772 page 46 Married - Edward TOMKINSON esq. of the Temple to Miss MARSDEN of Manchester
1774 page 190 Died - At Barnsley, Yorkshire, William MARSDEN esq. His majesty’s surveyor of the woods north of the Trent
1774 page 287/335 Ecclesiastical preferments - The Rev. John MARSDEN MA Domestic Chaplain to the Archbishop of York to Bolton Piercey, R. in room of the late Dean of St. Asaph.
1777 page 296 Ecclesiastical preferments - Rev. Mr. MARSDEN to the V of Felkirk in the WR of Yorkshire
1781 page 96 Bankrupts - Wm. MARSDEN of Crigglestone, Yorks, money scrivener
1782 page 456 Bankrupts - Joshua MARSDEN and Wm. MARSDEN of Birdsedge, Yorks, merchants
1783 page 95 Reference cannot be found
1783 page 719 Bankrupts - Geo. BROADHEAD and Willoughby MARSDEN of Cheapside, London, hosiers
1784 page 95 Bankrupts - Josh. MARSDEN and Rich. HARGREAVES of Birdsedge, Yorks, merchants
1790 page 667 Married - At Durham. Rev. Geo. MARSH, rector of Ford and in the commission of the peace for the county of Northumberland to Miss MARSDEN dau of the late Dr. MARSDEN, chaplain to the late Archbishop of York.
1793 page 190 Ecclesiastical preferments - Rev. Tho. CLAPHAM BA Felkirk V. Co. York vice MARSDEN, resigned
1793 page 575 Married - 10 June 1793 at Gainsborough, Mr. HAIMES, copper plate printer to Miss Peggy MARSDEN of the same place
1793 page 1050 Married - 31 Oct 1793, George MARSDEN esq of Manchester to Miss OLDHAM of Ashton
1796 page 256 Died - 25 Feb 1796, At Burntwood Lodge, Nr. Barnsley, the Rev. John MARSDEN DD rector of Bolton Percy, prebendary of Southwell and precentor of St. Asaph. He was of Christ Church Oxford MA 1756 B & DD 1777
1796 page 885 Ecclesiastical preferments - Rev. Henry FOSTER-MILLS MA installed prebendary of Southwell vice MARSDEN deceased
1797 page 527 Married - 15 Jan 1797, at Liverpool. Rev. Mr. SANDERSON of Tylers Hill Co. York to Miss Eliza MARSDEN dau of Wm. MARSDEN esq of Liverpool
1799 page 170 Died - At Eagliston, Co. Derby, aged 95, Edmond MARSDEN, a miner, leaving a widow aged 91 also 3 children, 56 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren
1799 page 1086 Died - 19 Jan 1799, At Columbo, Lieut B. MARSDEN of the 2nd Batallion 6th RN Infantry
1801 page 180 Married - 28 Dec 1801, Lieut MARSDEN of the 17th Dragoon Guards to Miss H. LONG dau of W. LONG esq of Upton on Severn, Co. Worcester
1801 page 378 Died - Mr. Wm. MARSDEN of Dale Street, Manchester aged 75 who for 56 years has been a steady member of the Methodist Society
1801 page 482 Died - 21 Apr 1801, In his 61st year, John MARSDEN of Fairfield, Co. Yorks one of the people called Quakers.
1803 page 1255 Died - Mr. MARSDEN of Coningry. He was hastening towards assistance at a fire in the barn of Mr. BOOTH of Pentridge, Co. Derby when he suddenly dropped down and expired among the crowd leaving a wife and six children
1804 page 885 Died - 25 Aug 1804, In Dublin aged 82, Mrs. MARSDEN, relict of the late John MARSDEN esq and mother of the Secretary of the Admiralty and of the Under Secretary of State in Ireland
1804 page 1246 Died - 9 Dec 1804, At the house of Mr. BUZZARD in Lutterworth, aged 80, Mrs. Elizabeth MARSTON, late of Mountsorrell
1805 page 174 23 Jan 1805, A stage coach was overturned while going down Monkdale Hill between Buxton and Sheffield owing to the road being covered with ice by which accident Mr. MARSDEN, tailor of Sheffield was killed on the spot. Six inside passengers, however, and the coachman escaped unhurt
1807 page 779 Married - 22 Aug 1807, Wm. MARSDEN esq to Miss WILKINS dau of Charles WILKINS of Wimpole Street
1807 page 1053 Gazette promotions - No entry found for this index reference
1810 page 181 Gazette promotions - Captain J. MARSDEN, 11th Foot, to be Major in the Army (3 Jul 1810)
1810 page 232 Literary intelligence - Mr. MARSDEN’s valuable account of Sumatra which has for many years been out of print, is reprinting with some additions by the author. An important appendage to the edition will be a set of maps and plates illustrative of the text.
1810 page 661 Civil promotions - 14 May 1810, Alexander MARSDEN esq, Chairman of the Board of Excise, vice Lord Annesley retired.
1811 page 668 Domestic occurrences - 2 May 1811, The report (of the Society for Missions to Africa and the East) contains communications from the Rev. Samuel MARSDEN respecting New Zealand and the best means of diffusing the gospel through the islands of the southern ocean
1814 page 506 Died - At Liverpool, The wife of Wm. MARSDEN, late of Manchester
1815 v1 page 91 Died - At Hull, aged 87, Mrs. MARSDEN, relict of John MARSDEN of Fairfield Hall, near Addingham
1815 v2 page 91 Died - At Burntwood Lodge, Pontefract, W. H. MARSDEN esq.
1817 page 75 Abstract of foreign occurences - Extract of a letter from the Rev. Mr. MARSDEN to the Secretary of the Missionary Society 7 Jun 1816 (contains summary of business)
1817 page 109 Compendium of County History - Hertfordshire - seats - Edge Grove, Wm. MARSDEN esq
1817 page 410 History of the County Palatine of Lancaster - seats - Hornby Castle, John MARSDEN esq.
1817 page 443 Literary intelligence - Nearly ready for publication, Journal of a Voyage to New Zealand in Company with Rev. Samuel MARSDEN (by Mr. NICHOLAS)
1818 page 141 Review of new publications - Review of John Liddiard NICHOLAS’s book (see 1817 page 443) also pages 142/143
1820 page 195 Miscellaneous correspondence - 1 March 1820, Extract of a letter from Colonel TAYLOR to William MARSDEN esq dated Windsor 7 Nov 1805 conveying the king’s praise for Nelson’s efforts at Trafalgar
1820 page 635 Married - 18 May 1820, John Eley KEMP esq of the Grange Worth, East Grinsted to Sarah dau of the late Geo. MARSDEN esq of Liverpool
1821 v1 page 370 Domestic occurrences - Society of Antiquaries of London, meeting Mon 23 Apr 1821 at Somerset Place. Present: W. MARSDEN esq
1822 v1 page 380 Died - Lancashire, at Salford, aged 38, Mr. R. MARSDEN
1823 v1 page 353 Literary intelligence - Society of Antiquaries, 23 Apr 1823. William MARSDEN esq. elected to the council
1824 v1 page 394 Account of Sydney NSW, chapels - The Rev. Mr. MARSDEN 9is) at Parramatta
1824 v1 page 483 Letter from Sir Herbert TAYLOR to William MARSDEN (dated Windsor 7 Nov 1805) “approbation for the conduct of HM fleet at Trafalgar”
1824 v2 page 176 Married - 12 Aug 1824, Rev. George Edge LARDEN to Eliza Ellen, dau of late G. MARSDEN esq. of Liverpool (also page 464)
1825 v1 page 328 Report of the committee of the House of Commons relative to Mr. RICH’s collection of antiquities - “Mr. MARSDEN has examined the collection of coins and medals...”
1825 v1 page 639 Married - Lately, John son of Rt. Hon. John RADCLIFF to Maria dau of Alex MARSDEN esq. of Clifford Street
1827 v1 page 379 Died - Lancashire, 21 Feb 1827 at Liverpool, aged 72, Mary relict of Sam MARSDEN esq formerly of Clapham, Surrey
1827 v1 page 476 Died - Durham, 12 May 1827, Peter Bowlby MARSDEN esq. senior proctor of the Diocese
Died - Gloucestershire, 18 May 1827, at Cheltenham, aged 50, Joseph MARSDEN esq. many years inspector of Kings taxes.
1829 v1 page 284 Died - Gloucestershire - 17 Mar 1829, The relict of Joseph MARSDEN esq. Cheltenham
1830 v1 page 368 Domestic occurrences - 10 Feb 1830. Judgement was given to the following effect in the Court of the King’s Bench against ALEXANDER, MARSDEN and ISAACSON for a series of libels in the Morning Journal (see December Magazine, page 556). That upon each of the three indictments, Mr. ALEXANDER be imprisoned in Newgate for four calendar months and pay a fine of 300L and give security for his good behaviour for three years. Mr, ISAACSON to pay a fine of 100L, Mr. MARSDEN to give security for his good behaviour for three years himself in 100L and two sureities of 50L each.Mr. GUTCH had been previously discharged on his own recognizances.
1829 v2 page 556 Domestic occurrences - (Summary) 22 Dec 1829, GUTCH, FISHER and ALEXANDER, proprietor, printer and editor of the Morning Journal - Libel on the Lord Chancellor imputing that Sir E. B. SUGDEN had been promoted to Solicitor General following a bribe of 30,000L. MARSDEN was one of the proprietors - Other prosecutions were pending including a libel on the Duke of Wellington.
1333 v1 page 264 Ecclesiastical preferments - Rev. J. B. MARSDEN, Tooting, R. Surrey
1833 v1 page 364 Married - 10 Apr 1833, J. B. MARSDEN, Rector of Tooting, Surrey, to Elizabeth, 2nd dau of The Rev. B. EVANS of Harrow.
1834 v2 page 554 Died - 22 Sep 1834, aged 73, Alex. MARSDEN esq. formerly Chief Commissioner of Excise in Ireland
1835 v2 page 75 Scientific intelligence - London University annual prize-giving - “among the prizes were a gold medal to William MARSDEN of Yorkshire...”
1835 v2 page 545 Married - 8 Oct 1835, at Trinity Church, Marylebone, C. H. MOORE esq to Eleanor, dau of the late Alex. MARSDEN esq of Portland Place.
1837 v2 page 434 Died - 11 Sep 1837 at Hoxton, aged 60, the Rev. Joshua MARSDEN, for 36 years a minister of the gospel among the Wesleyan Methodists fourteen of which he spent as a successful missionary to the heathen
1837 v1 page 444 Died - 17 Mar 1837, In Portland Place, in her 77th year, Mrs. A. MARSDEN, relict of A. MARSDEN esq
1838 v1 page 310 Ecclesiastical preferments - W. B. MARSDEN, St. John’s V, Chester
1838 v2 page 544 Married - 17 Sep 1838, at All Souls, Marylebone, Wm. LEAKE esq to Eliz. WRAY, widow of William MARSDEN esq
1838 v2 page 560 Clergy deceased - at the parsonage house, Windsor, NSW, aged 73, the Rev. Samuel MARSDEN of Parramatta, senior chaplain to the colony of NSW, founder of the NZ mission and sometime director of the London Missionary Society’s operations in the South Sea Islands.......on the 15th of May, his remains were interred at Parramatta attended by the chief and other officers of the colonial government
1839 v2 page 643 Married - 19 Mar 1839, at Eccles, Lancashire, by his father the Rev. MARSDEN, the vicar, the Rev. W. B. MARSDEN MA Vicar of St. John’s, Chester to Frances, daughter of Geo. GARDNER esq of the Priory, Pendleton
1840 v1 page 534 Ecclesiastical preferments - Rev. J. H. MARSDEN, Gt. Oakley, R, Essex
1840 v2 page 89 Married - 7 May 1840, at Spalding, the Rev. J. H. MARSDEN BD, Rector of Great Oakley, Essex to Caroline, dau of the Rev. Dr. MOORE.
1841 v1 page 312 Married - 26 Nov 1841 at West Hackney, Frederic William, fifth son of the late Mark MARSDEN Esq. RN to Sarah Anne only dau of John TULLOCH Esq. of Bow
1841 v2 page 423 Married - 21 May 1842 at Everton near Liverpool, the Rev David ANDERSON MA eldest son of Archibald ANDERSON Esq. late of the Hon. East India Company’s service to Ellen, eldest dau of the late James MARSDEN Esq. of Everton
1841 v2 page 441 Died - 18 Aug 1841 In Mill Street, Hanover Square, aged 64, Capt. James MARSDEN late of the 7th Dragoon Guards
1842 v1 page 335 Clergy Deceased - Dec 23rd 1842 at Everungham, Yorkshire, Aged 32, The rev. William MARSDEN MA of Wadham College, Oxford and Rector of that parish to which he was instituted in 1839.
1842 v1 page 676 Died - May 14th 1842 at the residence of Mrs. MARSDEN of Humber Bank, aged 29, Charlotte Sarah, wife of Henry L. D. MARSDEN Esq. surgeon of Hull, only dau of Henry LUCAS Esq of Louth.
1843 v1 page 424 Married - 21 Feb 1843 at Swine, The Rev C. J. MARSDEN, eldest son of the Rev. Anthony MARSDEN, vicar of Gargrave in Craven to Mary, 3rd dau of the late Col. MASTER of Wood Hall in Holderness.
1843 v1 page 641 Ecclesiastical Preferments - Rev. T. MARSDEN, Childs Wickham V. Glouc.
1843 v2 page 85 Ecclesiastical Preferments - Rev. T. MARSDEN, Llanfrothen R. Merioneth.
1844 v2 page 311 Ecclesiastical Preferments - Rev. E. MARSDEN Aston P.C. Cheshire.
1844 v2 page 640 Ecclesiastical Preferments - Rev. J. B. MARSDEN, Missenden Magna V. Bucks.
1845 v1 page 105 Died - Dec 9th aged 79, Elizabeth wife of Robert MARSDEN Esq. of Hanover Terrace, Regents Park.
1845 v1 page 422 Married - 4 Feb at Gloucester, James B. MARSDEN Esq. of Everton near Liverpool to Frederica Sarah Anne eldest dau of the late John KEMP Esq. of Gloucester.
1845 v2 page 321 Died - 17 July at Shacklewell, Eliza Ann eldest dau of the late Mack (sic) MARSDEN Esq. RN
1846 v1 page 108 Died - 21 Nov at Croydon, Mary, wife of George Eagles MARSDEN Esq. late of Lewisham.
1846 v1 page 330 Died - Feb 1 aged 41, Elizabeth Ann wife of William MARSDEN Esq. MD surgeon of Lincolns Inn Fields
1846 v2 page 529 Married - 21 April at St Peter’s, Eaton Square, W. MARSDEN MD surgeon to Miss ABBOTT, youngest dau of the late Francis ABBOTT Esq., Brunswick Square.
1847 v1 page 449 Died - March 7th aged 77, Robert MARSDEN Esq. of Hanover Square, Regents Park.
1847 v2 page 109 Died - June 3rd at Great Malvern, the wife of J. MARSDEN Esq. MD late of Dix’s Fields, Exeter.
1847 v2 page 311 Married - Sep 15th at Blandford St. Mary’s, Robert MARSDEN of Lower Belgrave Place to Anna Jane eldest daughter of John HECTOR Esq.
1847 v2 page 534 Married - 11 Aug J. D. MARSDEN of Friday Street to Sophia Matilda dau of James WELLSTED Esq. of Ealing
1847 v2 page 556 Died - York Sep 15th. At Sheffield, Ann wife of William MARSDEN Esq.
1848 v2 page 333 Died - Aug 3rd at Springwood House, Sheffield, aged 70, William MARSDEN Esq.
1848 v2 page 645 Ecclesiastical Preferments - Rev. C. J. D. MARSDEN, Bolton on Dearne V. Yorks
1849 v1 page 104 Died - Nov 30th, aged 71, Thomas MARSDEN Esq. of Queen Street, Cheapside.
1849 v2 page 669 Died - 3 November 1848, Aged 20, Henry Martin, eldest son of John MARSDEN Esq. of Wakefield solicitor to the magistrates of the West Riding of Yorkshire
1850 v1 page 102 Died - 24 Oct at his rectory aged 48 the Rev Thomas MARSDEN, Rector of Llanvrothen to which he was instituted in 1843.
1850 v2 page 449 Died - 4 Sep at Cambridge Terrace, Hyde Park, aged 82. William MARSDIN of Tunbridge Wells, Kent Esq. grandson of the late Sir William HEWIT Bart.
1851 v1 page 449 Died - 26 Feb at Barlow near Chesterfield, aged 62, Mrs. Elizabeth MARSDEN, mother of Mr. Wilson MARSDEN of Derby.
1851 v1 page 658 Rev. J. H. MARSDEN appointed to Disney Professorship of Classical Antiquities, University of Cambridge.
1852 v1 page 81 Ecclesiastical Preferments - Rev. B. MARSDEN, Glascombe V with Colven C and Rulen C Radnorshire.
1852 page 311 Died - 17 Feb, aged 75, the Rev. Anthony MARSDEN V of Gargrave, Yorks (1806).
1852 v2 page 86 Ecclesiastical Preferments - Rev. C. J. D. MARSDEN, Gargrave V Yorks.
1853 v1 page 196 Married - 9 Dec, At Westcoats House, Edinburgh, James Loftus MARSDEN MD of Great Malvern to Mary-Lyon 4th daughter of the late C. CAMPBELL Esq. of Jura NB
1857 v3 page 229 Died - 29 June at his residence, South Bailey, Durham, aged 66, Thomas MARSDEN Esq. of the firm of MARSDEN &SON, Proctors.
1865 v1 page 235 Married - At St. Mary the Less, Durham, The Rev. J. CHAMBERS MA of St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, headmaster of the Ely Cathedral Grammar School to Georgina Lambton, youngest daughter of the late Thomas MARSDEN Esq. of Durham.
1865 v1 page 237 Married - 10 Jan at St. Stephen’s, Westbourne Park, Henry J. MARSDEN Esq. late of Bombay to Constance third daughter -- and at the same time and place the Rev. William WEST MA Rector of Cheddington, eldest son of W. H. WEST of Gliffaes, Co. Brecon to Julia, 4th daughter -- of Maj Gen WILLOUGHBY CB of Kensington Gardens Square.
1866 v2 page 759 Died - 25 Mar at Louth, Lincs., aged 54, the Rev. Wm. Delabene MARSDEN. He was educated at St. Catherine’s Hall, Cambridge where he graduated BA in 1836. He was admitted to holy orders in 1835.
1867 v1 page 265 Died - 16 Jan aged 70 Dr. MARSDEN of 65 Lincolns Inn Fields, London. His name is identified with the foundation of the Royal Free Hospital and the Cancer Hospital. He was born in 1796 and was a MRCS in 1828. Graduated MD at Erlangen 1838, was a member of the Royal Institution, Senior Surgeon to the Royal Free Hospital, Principal Surgeon to the Cancer Hospital, London & West Brompton and medical referee to the Defence Assurance Office. He was author of a work on “Malignant Cholera”.
1867 v1 page 813 Married - 8 May at Gittisham, the Rev. James MAYNE, Rector of Romansleigh, Devon to Ellen dau of the late Richard MARSDEN Esq. of Halton Bank, Manchester.
1867 v2 page 672 Married - 26 Sept at Earls Colne, Essex, Sidney Ellen Nell dau of Lt. Col. MARSDEN CB of Colne House, Earls Colne to C. W. GODFREY Esq. BSC.
Created 22 April 2002