James Colley March
James Colley March (1783-1858) Sometimes described as a solicitor and surgeon of Barnstaple
1783 July 30th. Baptised at Barnstaple the son of Richard March and his wife Mary.
1830 Listed under Surgeons as 'March James Colley, Boutport st.'[1]
1841 Living at Boutport Street, Barnstaple: James March (age c50), Surgeon. With Thomas March (age c45). One servant.[2]
1844 Listed under Surgeons as 'March James Colley, Boutport st.'[3]
1851 Living at Boutport Street, Barnstple: James Colley March, (age 65 born Devon), general Practioner before 1815. Unmarried. Two servants.[4]
1858 Refers to patent issued in 1854 for 'Improvements in Vices'.[5]
1858 August 15th. Died
1859 February 22nd. Probate. Surgeon of Barnstaple.
1859 'Manufacture of the well-known MALT and OAT BRUISING MILLS, known as MARCH'S PATENT MILL'. This was taken over by the Barnstaple Foundry