Families of Blisworth, Northamptonshire,England


George William Hill-1657 [Parents] was born about 1869 in Bushy,Hertfordshire,England. He married Ada Mary Capell-1819 on 29 Nov 1910 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

CENSUS 1881, at Wesleys Buildings 18 Blisworth. PRO ref RG11/1535, folio 73, page 5. Age 11, a boots at farm.

CENSUS 1901 in Westley Buildings no.13, Blisworth. PRO ref RG13/1411, folio 70 page 11, schedule 60. Age 31, a boot worker, at home with father., still single.

MARRIAGE (11910) from Blisworth Parish Records. NRO ref. 35p/40, no. 399, a bachelor abd shoe maker of Blisworth . Aged 41. Middle name from this record.

Ada Mary Capell-1819 [Parents] was born about 1875 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England. She was christened on 27 Feb 1876 in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, England. She married George William Hill-1657 on 29 Nov 1910 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM 1876 from Blisworth Parish Records, NRO ref.35p/36, no.53.

CENSUS 1881, at Northampton to Towcester Road, Blisworth. PRO ref RG11/1535, folio 79, page 18. Age 5.

CENSUS 1891, at Noerthampton Road,Blisworth. PRO ref RG12/1188, folio 59, page 1, schedule 4, Age 15.

CENSUS 1901 at the Sun, Moon and Stars Tavern & stables, Blisworth. PRO ref RG13/1411, folio 57 page 11, schedule 52. Age 25, her mother's help.

MARRIAGE (1910) from Blisworth Parish Records. NRO ref. 35p/40, no. 399, a spinster of Blisworth . Aged 32 (this appears a couple of years understated). Middle name from this record.


John Jones-2782 was born before 1795 in ,,England. He was not married to Elizabeth Hobbs-5900.

NOTE (1837) He is listed as the father of William Hobbs at William's marriage. John is listed as a labourer. Robert Harrison (email Dec 2009) says he is unable to find out who John Jones is, whether he was the natural father or a person who adopted William, or made up we do not know.

Elizabeth Hobbs-5900 was born in 1792. She died in 1863. She was not married to John Jones-2782.

NOTE all information from Robert Harrison (email Dec 2009). She was a single woman when William was christened. On 8 Feb 1813 she married John Edwards and moved to Oddington, Oxfordshire. She had ten children to John Edwards.

They had the following children:

  M i William Hobbs-4614

James James-4808 [Parents] was born about 1859 in ,,England. He married Ada Mary Pinfold-1848 on 23 Dec 1905 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

MARRIAGE (1905) from Blisworth Parish Records. NRO ref. 35p/40, no. 377, a widower and painter of 18 Cranstown St Northampton . Aged 46.

Ada Mary Pinfold-1848 [Parents] was born about 1873 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England. She married James James-4808 on 23 Dec 1905 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

CENSUS 1881, at Courteenhall Road - Farm Cottage, Blisworth. PRO ref RG11/1535, folio 81, page 21. Schedule113. Age 7, a scholar.

MARRIAGE (1905) from Blisworth Parish Records. NRO ref. 35p/40, no. 377, a spinster and sevant of Blisworth. Aged 31.


Charles Cook James-4809 was born before 1839 in ,,England. He died before 1905.

DEATH from the fact he was deceased at the marriage of his son. He had been a labourer.

He had the following children:

  M i James James-4808

Isabel Twisleton-2173 [Parents] was born about 1883 in Milton,Northamptonshire,England. She was not married.

CENSUS 1891, at Quarry Field,Blisworth. PRO ref RG12/1188, folio 63, page 8, schedule 55, Age 7, a scholar.

She had the following children:

  M i Living

Mercy Plowman-4581 was born about 1780 in ,Northamptonshire,England. She was buried on 8 Sep 1849 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England. She was not married.

NOTE known first from baptism of five children all with the middle name of Carter. I wonder if the father is Benjamin Carter born about 1774.

CENSUS 1841 at South Street,Blisworth, PRO ref HO 107/813/2, enumerator 2, folio 23, page 4. Age 60, born in the county. Listed among the children of Benjamin Carter, but not in any order. She may have been the housekeeper.

BURIAL from Blisworth parish records, NRO ref. 35p/42, no. 492. Age 67 years. Listed here as Mercy Carter, so this may not be her. If it is her then she was probably born Mercy Bates, daughter of Thomas.

NOTE it is not certain that the above records all apply to one person.

She had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Plowman-6193 was born 31 apr 1803 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England. She was christened on 31 Jul 1803 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BIRTH & CHRISTENING from Blisworth parish records, NRO ref. 35p/33, fiche row 4, column 5 right, line 12. Base born.
  F ii Phoebe Carter Plowman-4812 was christened on 21 May 1816 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM from Blisworth parish records. NRO ref 35p/34, no. 91. illegimate birth.
  M iii Benjamin Carter Plowman-4814 was christened on 11 Oct 1818 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM from Blisworth parish records. NRO ref 35p/34, no. 188. Base born.
  F iv Mary Carter Plowman-4815 was christened on 3 Sep 1820 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England. She was buried on 1 Apr 1825 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM from Blisworth parish records. NRO ref 35p/34, no. 188. base born.

BURIAL from Blisworth parish records, NRO ref. 35p/42, no. 137. Age 4 years.
  M v Henry Carter Plowman-4816 was christened on 30 Jun 1822 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM from Blisworth parish records. NRO ref 35p/34, no. 220, base born.

NOTE I wonder if he is the same Henry shown as a child of Benjamin Carter elsewhere.
  F vi Frances Carter Plowman-5745 was born about 1824 in ,,England. She was buried on 29 Apr 1834 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BURIAL from Blisworth parish records, NRO ref. 35p/42, no. 247. Age 10 years.
  F vii Mary Carter Plowman-4813 was christened on 28 Sep 1826 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM from Blisworth parish records. NRO ref 35p/34, no. 329, base born.

NOTE she may be the Mary shown as child of Benjamin Carter.
  M viii Joseph Plowman-5747 was christened on 1 Jul 1832 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

CHRISTENING from Blisworth parish records, NRO ref. 35p/34, no. 477. Base born.
  M ix Frances Plowman-5746 was christened on 10 Feb 1828 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

CHRISTENING from Blisworth parish records, NRO ref. 35p/34, no. 371. Base born.

NOTE it is possible that he is the same as Frances Carter Plowman who was recorded as dying in 1834 at age of 10.

Caroline Lamburn-1107 [Parents] was born about 1827 in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, England. She was not married.

Other marriages:
Clarke, William

CENSUS 1861 at 5 High Street,Blisworth, PRO ref RG9/925, Folio 57, page 5,. Schedule 25. Age 33.

CENSUS 1871, at 6 Elm Lane, Blisworth. PRO ref RG10/1472, folio 76, page 15, schedule 92. Age 43.

CENSUS 1881, at Courteenhall Road, Blisworth. PRO ref RG11/1535, folio 80, page 20. Schedule106. Age 53.

CENSUS 1891, at Courteenhall Road, Blisworth. PRO ref RG12/1188, folio 66, page 17, schedule 116,
Age 62.

CENSUS 1901 in Courteenhall Road, Blisworth. PRO ref RG13/1411, folio 73 page 17, schedule 95. Age 73, a widow with a daughter and granddaughter.

She had the following children:

  M i Frederick William Lamburne-2909 was christened on 24 Sep 1848 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM from Blisworth parish records. NRO ref 35p/34, no. 129, illigimate child.

Ann Harris-4817 was born about 1804 in ,,England. She was buried on 18 Sep 1827 in Blisworth,Northamptonshire,England. She was not married.

BURIAL from Blisworth parish records, NRO ref. 35p/42, no. 168. Age 23 years. I am assuming that she died in child birth and was buried the day her base born daughter was christened.

She had the following children:

  F i Harriet Seabrooke Harris-4403

Elizabeth Griffin-975 was born about 1785 in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, England. She was not married.

Other marriages:
Clarke, James

MARRIAGE (1824) from Blisworth Parish Records, NRO ref.35p/39. no. 70. she is listed as a spinster of Blisworth. She did not sign here name here.

CENSUS 1841 at South Street,Blisworth, PRO ref HO 107/813/2, enumerator 2, folio 28, page 14. Age 54, born in the county.

CENSUS 1851 at Blisworth, PRO ref H.O.107/1736, Enum.District 4b. Page 3. Sch.7. Age 63, a widowed pauper and pillow lace maker.

CENSUS 1861 a cottage, Blisworth, PRO ref RG9/925, folio 78, page 20, schedule 113. Age 73, a pauper and a widow. Here she is shown as James' mother-in-law.

CENSUS 1871, at 3 South Side, Bridge Street, Blisworth. PRO ref RG10/1472, folio 74, page 11, schedule 62. Age 85, living on relief from parish, a widow.

She had the following children:

  F i Ann Griffin Clarke-4671
  M ii James Griffin alias Clarke-977

James Brown-4818 was born before 1809 in ,,England.

NOTE known from remarriage of his daughter. She lists him as a groom.

He had the following children:

  F i Mary Ann Brown-978

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