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PAT's FAMILY SHORT PROFILES OF SOME
PERSONS
Shropshire |
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Elizabeth BORE
(Boore) (about 1817) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt.gt. grandmother
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
About 1817 in Bishops Castle,
Shropshire. |
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| Parents: |
John Boore and Elizabeth |
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| Marriage: |
She married William Cross in Mar QTR 1839 at Snead Parish Church
after Banns, (near Bishop's Castle). Witnesses Douglas Marston and ?? Brunt
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| Death: |
1892 |
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| Children: |
1. William CROSS
Chr. 10 Nov 1839 at Lydbury
North, near Bishop's Castle. |
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2. John CROSS
Chr 30 Jan 1842
in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1845) |
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3. Richard CROSS
Chr 7 Apr 1844
in Bishop's Castle. He is believed to have moved to Glamorgan, Wales. |
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4. Mary CROSS on 16 Sep 1846 in
Bishop's Castle. Mary married George Yapp in 1869. |
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5. Martha CROSS in 1850 in Bishop's
Castle. . Martha married William Price in 1872 Clun. In 1881 they were
at Wentnor, Shropshire |
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6. Elizabeth (Betsy) CROSS in 1852 in
Bishop's Castle. Elizabeth married Edwin Price in 1881 Clun |
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7. John CROSS
Chr 22 Jan 1854
in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1858) |
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8. Charles CROSS
Chr 5 Feb
1857 in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1857) |
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9. Arthur CROSS
Chr 5 Feb 1857
in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1858) |
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10. Thomas CROSS
Chr 6 Nov
1859 in Bishop's Castle. He married Ellen Morris Dec QTR 1890 at
Clun |
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11. George CROSS
Chr 1 Jun
1862 in Bishop's Castle. |
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| General: |
William and Elizabeth seem to have
lived at Bishops Castle all their married lives. |
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Mary Anne CADMAN
(about 1803) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt.gt.grandmother
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
She was born about 1803 at Wombridge,
(Wellington), Shropshire |
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| Marriage: |
She married John Gregory on 17 Dec 1826 at Wrockwardine Wood,
Shropshire |
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| Death: |
She died aged 72 in 1875 and was
buried on 28 Oct 1875 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| Occupation: |
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| Children: |
1. Joseph GREGORY. 1830 at
Shifnall. |
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2. John GREGORY ...Chr. 10 Aug 1834
at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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3. Sarah GREGORY ...Chr. 27 Mar 1836
at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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4. Samuel
GREGORY.. Chr. 18 Mar 1838 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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5. Mary Ann GREGORY on 13 Dec 1839.
Chr.5 Jan 1840 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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6. Elizabeth GREGORY ..1845...Chr.6
Apr 1845 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| Death of Husband: |
John died aged 66 in 1865 and was
buried on 3 Jun 1865 at Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire . |
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| General: |
Little is known about Mary due to
there being several possibilities for her baptism. |
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| 1841 - 71 Census |
Glasshouse Row, Wrockwardine
Wood. |
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Mary Ann Cross)
(about 1871) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt. grandmother (Chart) |
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| Born: |
1 Oct 1871 in Wrockwardine Wood,
Shropshire. |
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| Parents: |
William
Cross and Sarah (nee Edwards) |
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| Marriage: |
She married Samuel GREGORY on 3 April 1893 at Holy Trinity Church,
Wrockwardine Wood, Salop Witnesses William Jones and Rosina Gregory. |
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| Death: |
She died 12 Oct 1960 aged 89 at
Wrockwardine Wood . Burial: Holy Trinity Church, Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| Children: |
1. Martha GREGORY. Chr. 25 Oct 1893
at Wrockwardine Wood. She married William Alfred Pascall 18 Dec 1918 at WW |
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2. William Cross
GREGORY in Oakengates, April 1896. Chr. 6 May 1896 at Wrockwardine Wood.
William moved to Leyland for work where he married Elizabeth COOKSON in 1920
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3. Alice GREGORY.. Chr. 25 Jan 1899
at Wrockwardine Wood. Married Albert Ernest Mee 14 Oct 1924 at Wrockwardine
Wood. They moved to Northamptonshire where Alice died in 1940. She was buried
at Apethorpe. |
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4. Samuel GREGORY in 1901. Chr 14 Apr
1901 at Wrockwardine Wood. Later, after Army service in India, he joined his
brothers William and Frederick in Leyland, Lancashire. Samuel married Bertha ?
and had a son Malcolm |
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5. Cecilia GREGORY ..Chr. 29 Apr 1903
at Wrockwardine Wood. Married Percy Charles Smith 26 Dec 1927 at WW. |
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6. Frederick GREGORY. Chr. 18 Dec
1904 at Wrockwardine Wood. ..later he moved to Leyland for work where he
married Margaret ? and stayed...They had 4 children: Muriel, Kevin, Katherine
and ? |
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7. Albert GREGORY... Chr. 16 Jan 1908
at Wrockwardine Wood. Married Lillian Violet Mary HOWELL 30 Apr 1934 at
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| Death of Wife: |
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| General: |
The sons William, Samuel and
Frederick went to Leyland, Lancashire for work in about 1915 - 1920 where they
all married and raised families. Samuel and William stayed in Leyland. William
and his wife moved south to Coventry, Warwickshire in the English Midlands in
about 1939, where they settled. |
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| 1881 Census |
Plough Row, Wrockwardine with her
parents |
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| 1891 Census |
Mary Anne aged 19 was a Servant at
the home of James Gresty, a Timber Merchant in Manley Road, Withington,
Lancashire |
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| 1901 Census |
Bulls Head Lane, Wrockwardine Wood
with her husband and children. |
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William CROSS
(about 1816) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt.gt. grandfather
(Chart) |
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| Born: |
About 1816 at Clun, Shropshire.
(Census information only) |
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| Marriage: |
He married Elizabeth Bore in Mar QTR 1839 at Snead Parish Church
after Banns, (near Bishop's Castle). Witnesses Douglas Marston and ?? Brunt
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| Death: |
1898 |
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| Occupation: |
Mason |
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| Children: |
1. William CROSS
Chr. 10 Nov 1839 at Lydbury
North, near Bishop's Castle. |
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2. John CROSS
Chr 30 Jan 1842
in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1845) |
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3. Richard CROSS
Chr 7 Apr 1844
in Bishop's Castle. He is believed to have moved to Glamorgan, Wales. |
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4. Mary CROSS on 16 Sep 1846 in
Bishop's Castle. Mary married George Yapp in 1869. |
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5. Martha CROSS in 1850 in Bishop's
Castle. . Martha married William Price in 1872 Clun. In 1881 they were
at Wentnor, Shropshire |
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6. Elizabeth (Betsy) CROSS in 1852 in
Bishop's Castle. Elizabeth married Edwin Price in 1881 Clun |
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7. John CROSS
Chr 22 Jan 1854
in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1858) |
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8. Charles CROSS
Chr 5 Feb
1857 in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1857) |
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9. Arthur CROSS
Chr 5 Feb 1857
in Bishop's Castle. (Probably died in 1858) |
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10. Thomas CROSS
Chr 6 Nov
1859 in Bishop's Castle. He married Ellen Morris Dec QTR 1890 at
Clun |
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11. George CROSS
Chr 1 Jun
1862 in Bishop's Castle. |
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| Death of Wife: |
1892 |
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| General: |
William and Elizabeth seem to have
lived at Bishops Castle all their married lives. |
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| 1841 Census |
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William CROSS
(about 1839) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt. grandfather
(Chart) |
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| Born: |
About 1839 at Lydbury, near Bishops
Castle, Shropshire. |
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| Bapt: |
10 Nov 1839 at Lydbury North, near
Bishop's Castle. |
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| Parents: |
William
CROSS and Elizabeth (nee BORE) |
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| Marriage: |
He married Sarah Edwards on 10 Aug 1868 at Wellington Parish
Church. (Address of both was Ketley.) Witnesses: Joseph Jones and Sarah
Darricott |
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| Death: |
William died Sep QTR 1900 (Clun 6a
341) |
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| Occupation: |
Coal Miner 1871; Farm Labourer in
1881; Miner in 1893. |
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| Children: |
1. Elizabeth CROSS in 1869 in
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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2. Mary Ann
CROSS on 1 Oct 1871 in Wrockwardine Wood. |
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3. Martha CROSS in about 1877 in
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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4. William CROSS in about 1880 in
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| General: |
As a child William lived in the
lovely hilly countryside of central Shropshire near Bishop's Castle. Later he
moved to the busier town of Wellington where he met and married Sarah. |
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| 1871-91 Census |
William and family were at
Wrockwardine. |
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Sarah EDWARDS
(about 1846) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt. grandmother
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
About 1846 in Lilleshall,
Shropshire. |
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| Parents: |
Thomas
Edwards and Anne (nee Fletcher) |
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| Marriage: |
She married
William Cross on 10 Aug 1868 at Wellington
Parish Church. (Address of both was Ketley.) Witnesses: Joseph Jones and Sarah
Darricott |
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| Death: |
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| Occupation: |
At 15 she was a Labourer on a Pit
Bank (coal mine). After marriage no occupations mentioned on Censuses. |
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| Children: |
1. Elizabeth CROSS in 1869 in
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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2. Mary Ann
CROSS on 1 Oct 1871 in Wrockwardine Wood. |
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3. Martha CROSS in about 1877 in
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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4. William CROSS in about 1880 in
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| General: |
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| 1871-91 Census |
Sarah was with William and family at
Wrockwardine. |
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| 1901 Census |
Sarah was a widow living with her
son-in-law at Bulls Head Lane, Wrockwardine Wood. |
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Thomas EDWARDS
(about 1812) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt.gt. grandfather
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
About 1812 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
(Census information only) |
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| Marriage: |
He married Anne Fletcher |
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| Occupation: |
Furnace Labourer |
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| Children: |
1. Thomas Edwards abt 1836 at
Wellington, Shropshire. (Census). He married Phillis Sillitoe at
Wrockwardine, on 15 Dec 1856 |
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2. Mary Edwards abt 1838 at
Shropshire. (1841 Census) |
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3. Elizabeth Edwards abt 1839 at
Wrockwardine, Shropshire. (1851 Census) |
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4. James Edwards in 1841 at
Kynnersley, Shropshire. Chr 1 Aug 1841 at Kinnersley. |
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5. Martha Edwards in 1845 in
Kynnersley. (1861 Census). . She married Thomas Lowe in Mar QTR 1866
Wellington |
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6. Sarah
Edwards in 1846 at Lilleshall, Shropshire (1851 and 1861 Census). Sarah
married William Cross on 10 Aug 1868 at Wellington. |
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7. William Edwards in 1849 at
Wellington, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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8. Anne Edwards in 1851 at
Lilleshall, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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9. Elenor Edwards in 1852 at
Lilleshall, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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10. John Edwards in 1855 at
Lilleshall, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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11. Jane Edwards in 1858 in
Wrockwardine, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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| General: |
The couple lived around the villages
of Kynnersley, Lilleshall and Wrockwardine, Shropshire. |
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| 1841 Census |
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Anne Fletcher
(about 1812) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt.gt. grandmother
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
About 1812 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
(Census information only) |
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| Marriage: |
She married Thomas Edwards
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| Children: |
1. Thomas Edwards abt 1836 at
Wellington, Shropshire. (Census). He married Phillis Sillitoe at
Wrockwardine, on 15 Dec 1856 |
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2. Mary Edwards abt 1838 at
Shropshire. (1841 Census) |
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3. Elizabeth Edwards abt 1839 at
Wrockwardine, Shropshire. (1851 Census) |
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4. James Edwards in 1841 at
Kynnersley, Shropshire. Chr 1 Aug 1841 at Kinnersley. |
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5. Martha Edwards in 1845 in
Kynnersley. (1861 Census). . She married Thomas Lowe in Mar QTR 1866
Wellington |
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6. Sarah
Edwards in 1846 at Lilleshall, Shropshire (1851 and 1861 Census). Sarah
married William Cross on 10 Aug 1868 at Wellington. |
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7. William Edwards in 1849 at
Wellington, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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8. Anne Edwards in 1851 at
Lilleshall, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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9. Elenor Edwards in 1852 at
Lilleshall, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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10. John Edwards in 1855 at
Lilleshall, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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11. Jane Edwards in 1858 in
Wrockwardine, Shropshire (1861 Census) |
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| General: |
The couple lived around the villages
of Kynnersley, Lilleshall and Wrockwardine, Shropshire. |
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John GREGORY
(about 1799) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt.gt.grandfather
(Chart) |
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| Born: |
1799 at Wombridge, Nr. Wellington,
Shropshire. |
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| Bapt: |
5 Nov 1799 at Wellington |
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| Parents: |
Joseph Gregory and Katherine Gregory
(nee Jones) |
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| Marriage: |
He married Mary Anne CADMAN on 17 Dec 1826 at Wrockwardine
Wood, Shropshire |
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| Death: |
He died aged 66 in 1865 and was
buried on 3 Jun 1865 at Wrockwardine Wood, Shropshire |
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| Occupation: |
Throughout his life he was an Iron
Furnace Labourer. |
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| Children: |
1. Joseph GREGORY. 1830 at
Shifnall. |
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2. John GREGORY ...Chr. 10 Aug 1834
at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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3. Sarah GREGORY ...Chr. 27 Mar 1836
at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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4. Samuel
GREGORY.. Chr. 18 Mar 1838 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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5. Mary Ann GREGORY on 13 Dec 1839.
Chr.5 Jan 1840 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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6. Elizabeth GREGORY ..1845...Chr.6
Apr 1845 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| 1841 - 61 Census |
Glasshouse Row, Wrockwardine
Wood. |
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John GREGORY
(about 1834) (Information
provided by another reseacher) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Brother of gt.gt. grandfather
(Chart) |
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| Born: |
1834 at Wrockwardine Wood, Nr.
Wellington, Shropshire. |
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| Bapt: |
10 Aug 1834 at Wrockwardine
Wood. |
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| Parents: |
John
Gregory and Mary (nee Cadman) |
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| Marriage: |
He married Hannah Pickering
in 1857 at Wellington, Shropshire. |
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| Death: |
23 Aug 1900 |
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| Occupation: |
Iron Furnace Worker in 1881. |
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| Children: |
1. Sarah Anne GREGORY. Chr. 18 Oct
1857 at Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel... married William Shephard-Lowe. |
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2. Joseph GREGORY.. Chr. 23 Jan 1859
at Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel.... married Edith Allen. |
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3. Samuel GREGORY.. Chr. 30 Sep 1860
at Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel..... married Elizabeth Cross. |
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4. Julia GREGORY.. Chr. 18 May 1862
at Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel.. She died in 1864. |
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5. Louisa GREGORY.. Chr. 29 Jan 1865
at Wombridge...** She was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck, Lancs. in
1881...She later married James Wade at Wellington. |
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6. Lucy GREGORY.. Chr. 14 Oct 1866 at
Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel. |
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7. Julia GREGORY.. About 1866 at
Wrockwardine...** She was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck, Lancs. in 1881
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8. Catherine GREGORY.. About 1869 at
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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9. Dinah GREGORY.. Chr. 20 Feb 1870
at Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel. |
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10. Alice GREGORY.. Chr. 6 Nov 1872
at Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel.... married William Henry Parkinson. |
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11. John GREGORY.. Chr. 10 Mar 1874
at Wrockwardine Methodist Chapel. |
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12. Harry GREGORY.. Chr. 6 Feb 1876
at Wrockwardine Wood...Harry died as a baby on 26 Feb 1876. |
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13. Emily GREGORY.. Chr. 3 Feb 1877
at Wrockwardine Wood... married Charles Perry. |
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14. Maggie GREGORY.. About 1880 at
Wrockwardine Wood.... married James Cotterill. |
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| General: |
** It seems from the 1881 Census
that the daughters, Louisa and Julia, went to Layton-with-Warbreck, Lancashire
for work together with 2 cousins, Mary Ann and Sarah. John obviously was
very close to his brother Samuel and the families lived in the same road. |
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Samuel GREGORY
(about 1838) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt.gt. grandfather
(Chart) |
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| Born: |
1838 at Wrockwardine Wood, Nr.
Wellington, Shropshire. |
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| Bapt: |
18 Mar 1838 at Wrockwardine Wood |
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| Parents: |
John Gregory
and Mary (nee Cadman) |
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| Marriage: |
He married Maria WOODFIN (Date and Place not known) |
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| Death: |
He died 22 Mar 1906 at Wrockwardine
Wood aged 68 . Buried on 26 March 1906. |
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| Occupation: |
Throughout his life he was an Iron
Furnace Labourer. |
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| Children: |
1. Mary Ann GREGORY. Chr. 17 Mar 1861
at Wrockwardine Wood....**In 1881 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck,
Lancs. Mary Ann died aged 20 on 31 Oct 1881.. |
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2. Sarah GREGORY ...Chr. 25 Jan 1863
at Wrockwardine Wood. ...**In 1881 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck,
Lancs. |
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3. Elizabeth GREGORY ...Chr. 25 Jan
1864 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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4. (Possible Child) John GREGORY
...Chr. 3 Feb 1867 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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5. Samuel
GREGORY.. Chr. 21 Apr 1868 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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6. James GREGORY.. 1868 at
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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7. Rosina GREGORY in about 1871 at
Wrockwardine Wood. **In 1891 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck, Lancs.
She was a Domestic Cook in Lilleshall in 1901. |
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8. Joseph GREGORY ..in about 1874 at
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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9. Martha GREGORY. in about 1877at
Wrockwardine Wood. **In 1891 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck,
Lancs |
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| General: |
** It seems from the 1881 Census that
the daughters, Mary Ann and Sarah, went to Layton-with-Warbreck, Lancashire for
work together with 2 cousins, Louisa and Julia. By 1891 Martha and Rosina were
also there. Note: Layton-with-Warbreck was part of the famous developing
resort of Blackpool and the girls would have had an exiting time
watching the town's attractions being built). Samuel obviously was very
close to his brother John and the families lived in the same road. |
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| 1841 - 91 Census |
Glasshouse Row, Wrockwardine
Wood. |
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| 1901 Census |
Glasshouse Row, Wrockwardine Wood.
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Samuel GREGORY
(about 1868) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Gt. grandfather (Chart) |
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| Born: |
21st April 1868 at Wrockwardine Wood,
Nr. Wellington, Shropshire. |
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| Bapt: |
17th June 1868 at Wrockwardine
Wood. |
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| Parents: |
Samuel
Gregory and Maria (nee Woodfin) |
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| Marriage: |
He married Mary Ann CROSS on 3 April 1893 at Holy Trinity
Church, Wrockwardine Wood, Salop. Witnesses William Jones and Rosina Gregory.
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| Death: |
Died aged 86 on 11 April 1955.
Burial: Holy Trinity Church Wrockwardine Wood |
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| Occupation: |
At the age of 12, Samuel was a
Furnace Labourer but became a Miner later in his life. |
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| Children: |
1. Martha GREGORY. Chr. 25 Oct 1893
at Wrockwardine Wood. She married William Alfred Pascall 18 Dec 1918 at WW |
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2. William Cross
GREGORY in Oakengates, April 1896. Chr. 6 May 1896 at Wrockwardine Wood.
William moved to Leyland for work where he married Elizabeth COOKSON in 1920
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3. Alice GREGORY.. Chr. 25 Jan 1899
at Wrockwardine Wood. Married Albert Ernest Mee 14 Oct 1924 at Wrockwardine
Wood. They moved to Northamptonshire where Alice died in 1940. She was buried
at Apethorpe. |
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4. Samuel GREGORY in 1901. Chr 14 Apr
1901 at Wrockwardine Wood. Later, after Army service in India, he joined his
brothers William and Frederick in Leyland, Lancashire. Samuel married Bertha ?
and had a son Malcolm |
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5. Cecilia GREGORY ..Chr. 29 Apr 1903
at Wrockwardine Wood. Married Percy Charles Smith 26 Dec 1927 at WW. |
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6. Frederick GREGORY. Chr. 18 Dec
1904 at Wrockwardine Wood. ..later he moved to Leyland for work where he
married Margaret ? and stayed...They had 4 children: Muriel, Kevin, Katherine
and ? |
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7. Albert GREGORY... Chr. 16 Jan 1908
at Wrockwardine Wood. Married Lillian Violet Mary HOWELL 30 Apr 1934 at
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| Death of Wife: |
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| General: |
The sons William, Samuel and
Frederick went to Leyland, Lancashire for work in about 1915 - 1920 where they
all married and raised families. Samuel and William stayed in Leyland. William
and his wife moved south to Coventry, Warwickshire in the English Midlands in
about 1939, where they settled. |
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| 1871 - 91 Census |
Glasshouse Row, Wrockwardine
Wood. |
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| 1901 Census |
Bulls Head Lane, Wrockwardine Wood.
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William Cross
GREGORY (about 1896) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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Grandfather (Chart) |
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| Born: |
1896 at Wrockwardine Wood, Nr.
Wellington, Shropshire |
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| Bapt: |
Chr. 6 May 1896 at Wrockwardine Wood.
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| Parents: |
Samuel
Gregory and Mary Ann (nee Cross) |
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| Marriage: |
He married
Elizabeth COOKSON in Leyland in 1920
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| Death: |
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| Occupation: |
Iron Turner in 1920 |
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| Children: |
1. Jean GREGORY. born in Leyland,
Lancs. |
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2. Kenneth GREGORY in Leyland, Lancs.
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3. Colin GREGORY.. in Leyland,
Lancs. |
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| General: |
William with his brothers Samuel and
Frederick went to Leyland, Lancashire for work in about 1915 - 1920 where they
all married and raised families. About 1939 William and Elizabeth moved south
to Coventry, Warwickshire in the English Midlands, where they settled. |
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| 1901 Census |
Bulls Head Lane, Wrockwardine
Wood |
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Sarah TROTH
(about 1810) |
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3 Gts. grandmother
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
1804 - 1810 possibly at Bridgenorth,
Shropshire. |
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| Parents: |
Joseph Troth a Labourer |
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| Marriage: |
She married William Woodfin on 4 Feb 1838 at Wrockwardine Wood
(Certificate) . Witnesses: Robert Robinson and Martha Hopwood (Certificate)
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| Death: |
Sarah died aged 78 in Jun QTR 1888
(reg. at Wellington ) |
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| Children: |
1. Maria
WOODFIN. Chr. on July 15 1838 at Wellington, Shropshire.. She married
Samuel Gregory . |
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2. Thomas WOODFIN in 1840 at
Wellington. |
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3. Elener WOODFIN in 1843 at
Wombridge, Shropshire. . |
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4. Sarah WOODFIN in 1844 at
Wombridge. Sarah had a daughter Agnes in 1867. She married Joseph Darricote on
21 Sep 1868 at Shifnal. |
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5. Martha WOODFIN in 1847 at
Wombridge. . Martha married Henry Lowe in 1871 at Wellington. |
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6. William WOODFIN in 1849 at
Wombridge. William married Jesse Bolas at Wellington in 1870. |
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7. Mary Ann WOODFIN in 1851 at
Wombridge. |
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| Death of Husband: |
William died after 1861 |
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| General: |
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| 1841 Census |
The couple lived in a tenanted
cottage on the Duke of Sutherland's estate in the hamlet of Wappenshall just
north of Wellington. |
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Maria WOODFIN
(about 1838) |
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Gt.gt. grandmother
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
She was born on 27 June 1838 at
Wrockwardine Bank, near Oakengates, Shropshire. |
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| Bapt: |
18 Mar 1838 at Wrockwardine Wood |
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| Parents: |
William
Woodfin and Sarah (nee Troth) |
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| Marriage: |
She married Samuel Gregory (Date and Place not known) |
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| Death: |
She died 4 Jan 1918 at Wrockwardine
Wood. Burial: 8 Jan 1918 at Holy Trinity Church, Wrockwardine Wood. |
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| Children: |
1. Mary Ann GREGORY. Chr. 17 Mar 1861
at Wrockwardine Wood....**In 1881 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck,
Lancs. Mary Ann died aged 20 on 31 Oct 1881.. |
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2. Sarah GREGORY ...Chr. 25 Jan 1863
at Wrockwardine Wood. ...**In 1881 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck,
Lancs. |
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3. Elizabeth GREGORY ...Chr. 25 Jan
1864 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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4. (Possible Child) John GREGORY
...Chr. 3 Feb 1867 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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5. Samuel
GREGORY.. Chr. 21 Apr 1868 at Wrockwardine Wood. |
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6. James GREGORY.. 1868 at
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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7. Rosina GREGORY in about 1871 at
Wrockwardine Wood. **In 1891 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck, Lancs.
She was a Domestic Cook in Lilleshall in 1901. |
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8. Joseph GREGORY ..in about 1874 at
Wrockwardine Wood. |
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9. Martha GREGORY. in about 1877at
Wrockwardine Wood. **In 1891 she was a Servant at Layton-with-Warbreck,
Lancs |
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** It seems from the 1881 Census that
the daughters, Mary Ann and Sarah, went to Layton-with-Warbreck, Lancashire for
work together with 2 cousins, Louisa and Julia. By 1891 Martha and Rosina were
also there. Note: Layton-with-Warbreck was part of the famous developing
resort of Blackpool and the girls would have had an exiting time
watching the town's attractions being built). Samuel obviously was very
close to his brother John and the families lived in the same road. |
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| 1861-91 Census |
Glasshouse Row, Wrockwardine
Wood |
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William WOODFIN
(about 1810) |
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| Relationship to my wife:
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3 Gts. grandfather
(See place in family tree) |
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| Born: |
About 1810 probably at Wombridge,
near Wellington, Shropshire. |
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| Parents: |
William WOODFIN a Labourer |
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| Marriage: |
He married Sarah Troth on 4 Feb 1838 at Wrockwardine Wood
(Certificate) . Witnesses: Robert Robinson and Martha Hopwood (Certificate)
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| Death: |
Before 1871. |
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| Occupation: |
William was a Labourer both in the
local ironworks and stone works. |
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| Children: |
1. Maria
WOODFIN. Chr. on July 15 1838 at Wellington. She married Samuel Gregory
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2. Thomas WOODFIN in 1840 at
Wellington. |
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3. Elener WOODFIN in 1843 at
Wombridge . |
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4. Sarah WOODFIN in 1844 at
Wombridge. Sarah had a daughter Agnes in 1867. She married Joseph Darricote on
21 Sep 1868 at Shifnal. |
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5. Martha WOODFIN in 1847 at
Wombridge. . Martha married Henry Lowe in 1871 at Wellington. |
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6. William WOODFIN in 1849 at
Wombridge. William married Jesse Bolas at Wellington in 1870. |
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7. Mary Ann WOODFIN in 1851 at
Wombridge. |
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| 1841 Census |
The couple lived in a tenanted
cottage on the Duke of Sutherland's estate in the hamlet of Wappenshall just
north of Wellington. |
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| 1851 - 61 Census |
Wombridge, |
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Joseph ISON
(about 1701) |
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