Families of the parish of Roade, Northamptonshire, England


Thomas Hopcraft was born before 1705 in , , England. was buried on 15 Apr 1736 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. Thomas married Sarah.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

Sarah was born before 1705 in , , England. She married Thomas Hopcraft.

KNOWN from baptism of children.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah Hopcraft was christened on 13 Sep 1725 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 19 Sep 1725 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3.
  F ii Sarah Hopcraft was christened on 8 Oct 1727 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 10 Apr 1813 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/8, no. 3. aged 88, a spinster of Roade. Surnamed Hpcroft here.
  F iii Mary Hopcraft was christened on 8 Nov 1730 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3.
  F iv Mary Hopcraft was christened on 13 Aug 1732 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3. No parents named here, so could be in wrong family.

Thomas Hobcraft [Parents] was christened on 1 Feb 1712/1713 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Elizabeth Chambers.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/2. Mother not named here.

MARRIAGE from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3. Both of the parish.

Elizabeth Chambers was born before 1722 in , , England. She married Thomas Hobcraft.

MARRIAGE from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3. Both of the parish.

They had the following children:

  M i Hopcraft was born on 28 Jan 1742 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish baptismal records, NRO ref. 281p/3. Listed as unbaptised.

Peter James [Parents] was christened on 7 Aug 1720 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ann Ward on 29 Jul 1755 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/2.

MARRIAGE from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/6, no. 4, of the parish.

Ann Ward was born before 1736 in , , England. She married Peter James on 29 Jul 1755 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/6, no. 4, of the parish.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah James was born on 8 Jan 1756 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish marriage records, NRO ref. 281p/3, this entry had been crossed our but was still legible. There is no record in the baptismal record of a baptism.
  M ii William James was born on 15 Apr 1757 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish marriage records, NRO ref. 281p/3, this entry had been crossed our but was still legible. There is no record in the baptismal record of a baptism.
  M iii John James was born on 24 Oct 1758 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish marriage records, NRO ref. 281p/3, this entry had been crossed our but was still legible. There is no record in the baptismal record of a baptism.
  F iv Hannah James was born on 17 Feb 1761 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish marriage records, NRO ref. 281p/3, this entry had been crossed our but was still legible. There is no record in the baptismal record of a baptism.
  F v Elizabeth James was born on 19 Oct 1762 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish marriage records, NRO ref. 281p/3, this entry had been crossed our but was still legible. There is no record in the baptismal record of a baptism.
  F vi Ann James was born on 22 Dec 1764 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 13 Mar 1766 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish marriage records, NRO ref. 281p/3, this entry had been crossed our but was still legible. There is no record in the baptismal record of a baptism.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.
  F vii Ann James was born on 11 Jan 1767 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Parish marriage records, NRO ref. 281p/3, there is no record in the baptismal record baptism..

John Jelly [Parents] was born about 1776 in Alderton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 29 Mar 1863 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. John married Frances Marriott on 16 Jun 1796 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Lason, Mary

NOTE first marriage only known from baptism of children.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 7, page 8. Age 66, he has a 20 year old person with him whose name is listed as N.K. (not known).

MARRIAGE (1846) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.45, a 69 year old widower of Roade. a labourer.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 243, page 5, schedule no.18. Age 74, a pauper.

CENSUS 1861 of Roade, enumerator 4, folio 60, page 14, schedule no 86, age 84, an ag.lab.

BURIAL from Roade parish records, NRO ref 281p/8, no.406, aged 87. He died during the night and there was an inquest.

Frances Marriott was born before 1776 in , , England. She died before 1846. Frances married John Jelly on 16 Jun 1796 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO Ref.17p4, no. 116.

DEATH from remarriage of husband.

NOTE see also Ashton file.

They had the following children:

  M i Joseph Jelly was christened on 11 Nov 1796 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO Ref.17p19, no numbers given. Surnamed Jelley here.
  M ii Thomas Jelly was born before Jun 1800 in , , England. was buried on 20 Jun 1800 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3. parents named.
  F iii Elizabeth Jelly was born on 24 May 1801 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.
  F iv Mary Jelly was christened on 17 Mar 1805 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.
  F v Jemima Jelly was christened on 21 Sep 1807 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

NOTE see Stoke Bruerne file for marriage at Alderton thanks to Dorothy Mowlam (email Mar 2004).

CENSUS index 1851, at Stoke Bruerne on page 43, lists a Jemima Hale aged 43 born at Roade. This matches her.
  F vi Harriott Jelly was christened on 24 Sep 1811 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

CENSUS index for 1851 Alderton, Northants. page 4 Age 40. It is not sure if this relates to her or not as she is probably with other Jelley members on that page but not members of the family here in Roade.

Joseph Johnson was born before 1763 in , , England. He married Sarah.

KNOWN from baptism of children.

NOTE there is a Joseph and Sarah in Ashton but they went to Australia before 1885 (see records from Bruce Kerr (Mary 2003).

Sarah was born before 1763 in , , England. She married Joseph Johnson.

KNOWN from baptism of children.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Johnson was christened on 8 Jun 1783 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3. The month was transcribed as Jue, so may be wrong.
  F ii Sally Johnson was born on 14 Apr 1785 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England and was christened on 9 Dec 1785 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH given in baptismal record.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.
  F iii Charlotte Johnson was christened on 25 Jun 1787 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

George Jones was born about 1745 in , , England. was buried on 11 Nov 1825 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. George married Mary.

Other marriages:
Derby, Elizabeth

BIRTH date based on age at death.

MARRIAGE (1771) from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/6, no. 31. a widower of the parish. He is listed as a labourer at her death.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/8, no. 77, agted 80, a labourer of Roade.

NOTE it is not certain that the widower who married Elizabeth is the same George who married Mary, but the dates make it possible.

Mary was born about 1753 in , , England. was buried on 4 May 1815 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. Mary married George Jones.

BIRTH from age at death.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/8, no. 17. aged 62, listed as wife of George the labourer.

They had the following children:

  M i James Jones was christened on 18 Jun 1780.
  M ii Charles Jones was christened on 1 Dec 1782 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 15 Dec 1782 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3. The day of month is unsure.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3
  F iii Sarah Jones was christened on 19 Jun 1785 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 22 Aug 1785 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3 Parents named.
  M iv William Jones was christened on 2 Jul 1786 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 20 Sep 1786 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3 Parents named.
  M v George Jones was christened on 14 Mar 1790 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

James Jones [Parents] was christened on 18 Jun 1780 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary.

Other marriages:
Jones, Elizabeth

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

MARRIAGE (1813) from Roade Parish records NRO ref 281p/7, no 3, a widower and labourer of the parish.

NOTE at baptism of his children from both marriages he was listed as a labourer.

Mary was born before 1785 in , , England. She married James Jones.

KNOWN from baptism of children.

They had the following children:

  M i William Jones was christened on 22 Feb 1805 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 11 Mar 1805 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3
  M ii Daniel Jones was christened on 16 Mar 1806 and died on 6 Apr 1897.
  F iii Elizabeth Jones was christened on 5 Jun 1808 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

Richard James [Parents] was christened on 7 Dec 1723 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 19 Jun 1767 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. Richard married Mary Stoakes on 5 May 1756 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/2.

MARRIAGE from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/6, no. 5. of the parish of Little Houghton.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

Mary Stoakes [Parents] was christened on 11 Nov 1733 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 13 Jun 1763 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. Mary married Richard James on 5 May 1756 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

MARRIAGE from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/6, no. 5, of the parish.

BURIAL from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3. Listed as Mary James, wife of Richard James of Denton.

NOTE it is not proven that these three records all apply to the same person but it is possible.


John Kitely [Parents] was christened on 5 Jan 1757 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ann.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/3. Surname spelled Kiteley.

Ann was born before 1760 in , , England. She married John Kitely.

KNOWN from baptism of son.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Kitely was christened on 25 Dec 1780 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/3. Spelled Kiteley.

James Kitely was born before 1738 in , , England. was buried on 16 Jan 1778 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. James married Mary.

KNOWN from baptism of children.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/3. identified as James Kitely, mason.

Mary was born before 1738 in , , England. was buried on 1 Feb 1778 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. Mary married James Kitely.

KNOWN from baptism of child. At birth of Ann the mother's name is not given.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/3. identified as Mary Kitely, widow.

They had the following children:

  F i Ann Kitely was christened on 26 Nov 1758 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 10 Apr 1760 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/3. Mother's name not given.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/3. identified as Ann Kitely an infant.
  F ii Elizabeth Kitely was christened on 13 Feb 1760 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/3. Entered as Eliz.

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