Josiah Jeffery-4971 [Parents] was born on 25 Jun 1813 in Weedon Beck, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 12 Jul 1813 in Weedon Beck, Northamptonshire, England. He died about Nov 1870 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England. He married Eliza Summerfield-3306 on 26 Jul 1833 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England.
BIRTH & BAPTISM from IGI, extracted record from the Independent church of Weedon & Floore, Northants. Film 0825346 (from the PRO record ref. RG4 1281).
CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), page 2, aged 5. (Later censuses indicate this should have been 7 if not rounded.
MARRIAGE from IGI, extracted record. Film 0826468.
CENSUS 1841 at West Street, Dunstable, PRO ref HO 107/5/8 folio 10 page 13. Age 25, a tailor, not born in county.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 37, a tailor. Named as Josiah here.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 47, a tailor. Named as Joseph here.
DEATH from freeBMD in the Luton Registration district in the 4th qu. 1870, ref 3b.307.
NOTE Linda Jeffrey (email Aug 2006) pointed me to the IGI and FreeBMD for several of these records. She says he was a railway worker. She also discovered that his probate record, dated 1778 is at the NRO.
Eliza Summerfield-3306 was born about 1812 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. She married Josiah Jeffery-4971 on 26 Jul 1833 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England.
MARRIAGE from IGI, extracted record. Film 0826468.
CENSUS 1841 at West Street, Dunstable, PRO ref HO 107/5/8 folio 10 page 13. Age 25, born in county.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 38.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 48, a bonnet maker.
CENSUS 1871 at about 29 Hitchin Road, Luton. PRO ref RG10/1574, district 25, page 6, scheduyle 27. (They could have been living over a vacant Grocer's shop. Age 58, a widow, a bonnet Sewer.
CENSUS 1881 at 22 Castle St., Luton, Bedford, England. FHL Film 1341394, PRO ref RG11/1652, folio 29, page 6. Age 68, a laundress and widow living as head of the house with her married daughter,
They had the following children:
M i William Jeffery-8538 was born about 1834 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1841 at West Street, Dunstable, PRO ref HO 107/5/8 folio 10 page 13. Age 7.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 16.
CENSUS 1881 at 20 Castle St., Luton, Bedford, England. FHL Film 1341394, PRO ref RG11/1652, folio 29, page 6. Age 47, a tailor. Living next door to his widowed mother, with wife Ann, age 50 of Toddington, Beds, and four children aged 23 down to 12.F ii Ann Jeffery-8529 was born about 1835 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1841 at West Street, Dunstable, PRO ref HO 107/5/8 folio 10 page 13. Age 5.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 14.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 25, a bonnet maker like her mother.F iii Eliza Jeffery-8530 was born about 1837. F iv Jane Jeffery-8531 was born about 1840 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1841 at West Street, Dunstable, PRO ref HO 107/5/8 folio 10 page 13. Age 1.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 10.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 26 (from the previous census this is mis-copied from 20), a bonnet maker also.M v John Jeffery-8532 was born about 1842 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 8.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 18, a Plat Brusher.
NOTE his son Josiah (born 1875) was the grandfather of Linda Jeffrey who supplied information on this extended family.M vi Thomas Jeffery-8533 was born about 1844. M vii Josiah Jeffery-8534 was born about 1849 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 1. Named as Josiah here.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 11. Named as Joseph here.
CENSUS 1881 at the District Camp of the 4th Battalion Rifle Brigade at Cheriton, Kent. Folio 13, page 19. an unmarried private, age 21.M viii Charles Jeffery-8535 was born about 1852 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 8.M ix Alfred Jeffery-8536 was born about 1856 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 6, named as Alj with a terminal d.
CENSUS 1881 at 29 Brache St., Luton, Bedford, England. FHL Film 1341393, PRO ref RG11/1648, folio 14, page 22. Age 25, a straw hat blocker. With his wife, Sarah aged 23, of Luton and a son Albert aged 1.
NOTE Linda Jeffrey says he was in Hartlepool by 1901, with a lot of children. She quotes Brian Jeffrey as saying he went bankrupt when the straw hat business declined and more to Hatlepool.M x Frederick Jeffery-8537 was born about 1859 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 1.
Pruden-8539 was born about 1835 in , , England. He married Eliza Jeffery-8530.
KNOWN from wife in 1881 census.
Eliza Jeffery-8530 [Parents] was born about 1837 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. She married Pruden-8539.
CENSUS 1841 at West Street, Dunstable, PRO ref HO 107/5/8 folio 10 page 13. Age 3.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 12.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 23, a bonnet maker like her mother.
CENSUS 1881 at 22 Castle St., Luton, Bedford, England. FHL Film 1341394, PRO ref RG11/1652, folio 29, page 6. Age 43, a straw hat finisher, married but with her mother and daughter Emily.
They had the following children:
Thomas Wrighton-8540 was born about 1754 in , , England. He was buried on 16 Nov 1824 in Blakesley, Northamptonshire, England. He married Hannah Flowers-8541 on 28 May 1782 in Litchborough, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE all information from Natalie Rose (email Aug 2006), which is my estimate. Marriage by license, he was of the parish. Age at burial 70
Hannah Flowers-8541 was born before 1761 in , , England. She was buried on 15 Dec 1810 in Blakesley, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Wrighton-8540 on 28 May 1782 in Litchborough, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE all information from Natalie Rose (email Aug 2006) except for bith date, which is my estimate. Marriage by license, she was of the parish of Biddlesdfon, Bucks..
They had the following children:
M i John Wrighton-472 was christened on 29 Nov 1781.
Thomas Jeffery-8533 [Parents] was born about 1844 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. He married Ellen Jane Eldred-8543.
CENSUS 1851 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG107/1757, folio 646, page 30, schedule 79, Age 7.
CENSUS 1861 at 11 Gaitskill Terrace, Luton, Bedfordshire. PRO ref. RG9/1014, folio 152, page 23, schedule 100, Age 16, a plumber & Glazier.
CENSUS 1881 at The Eagle Pub, Whitwell, St Paul Walden, Hertford, England. FHL film no. 1341346, PRO ref. no. RG11/1421, folio 58, page 8. Age 38, a painter and innkeeper.
Ellen Jane Eldred-8543 was born about 1841 in Shefford, Bedfordshire, England. She married Thomas Jeffery-8533.
CENSUS 1881 at The Eagle Pub, Whitwell, St Paul Walden, Hertford, England. FHL film no. 1341346, PRO ref. no. RG11/1421, folio 58, page 8. Age 39. She has no children listed but there are four lodgers in the house. Possibly all from one family (grandfather, parents and child).
NOTE mainden name from Linda Jeffrey.
George Trasler-8544 was born about 1798 in Little Houghton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Susanna Tite-3048 about Aug 1865 in Great Houghton, Northamptonshire, England.
CENSUS 1851 at Great Houghton, PRO ref HO107/1738, folio 132 (or 432) page 11, schedule 39. Aged 52, occupation hard to read but probably a farmer and grazier of 230 acres employing 1 man and 2 boys.
CENSUS 1861 at Great Houghton, PRO ref. RG9 / 931, folio 92, page 15, schedule 81. Age 63, occupation "farmer 390 acres emplying seven lab + 3 boys.
MARRIAGE based on information from Sandra Hupp (email Aug 2006) ref. 3b 83 in the Hardingstone Registration district is in the 3rd qu. of 1865.
Susanna Tite-3048 [Parents] was born on 21 May 1815 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was christened on 21 May 1815 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married George Trasler-8544 about Aug 1865 in Great Houghton, Northamptonshire, England.
Other marriages:Unknown
CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P21 no.38.
CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), page 15, aged 5.
CENSUS 1851 at Great Houghton, PRO ref HO107/1738, folio 132 page 11, schedule 39. Aged 35, listed as housekeeper in the home of William Trasler and his brother George. Shown as unmarried. Her daughter, Elixabeth is a lodger six houses away.
CENSUS 1861 at Great Houghton, PRO ref. RG9 / 931, folio 92, page 15, schedule 81. Age 44. Houskeeper for Charles, William and George Trasler, shown here as a widow.
MARRIAGE based on information from Sandra Hupp (email Aug 2006) ref. 3b 83 in the Hardingstone Registration district is in the 3rd qu. of 1865.
CENSUS 1881 at The Green, Great Houghton, Northampton, England. FHL film no. 1341372, PRO ref RG11 / 1541, folio 82, page 2., age 65, living alone, a widow, and an independant annuitant.
John Thorneycroft-8545 was born before 1802 in , , England. He married Maria Roddis-491 on 22 Nov 1822 in Flore, Northamptonshire, England.
MARRIAGE information from Derek Allen (email Sept 2006), a bachelor of the parish.
Maria Roddis-491 [Parents] was born in Floore, Northants, England. She was christened on 10 Feb 1799 in Weedon Beck, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 28 May 1862 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married John Thorneycroft-8545 on 22 Nov 1822 in Flore, Northamptonshire, England.
Other marriages:Wickens, Isaac
Williams, Thomas
BAPTISM from Weedon Beck parish records, found by Derek Allen (email Jan 2007). Listed as Mary here, so may be wrong person. Also it is a little early for the ages quoted later.
MARRIAGE (1822) Derek Allen (email Sep 2006) reported the marriage at Flore. 1822 Nov 22. John Thorneycroft bach otp, to Maria Roddis spr of Weedon.
MARRIAGE (1830) also from Derek Allen. at St Giles, Northampton, listed as both of the parish. Here she was listed as Maria Thorneycraft,
CENSUS 1841 at Mill End, Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 3. Age 35, born in county.
MARRIAGE (1846) Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.56, named here was Maria Wickens a widow, maiden name uncertain as writing poor. It was first listed by me as Rodelis, but I now think Roddis is more likely.
CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 14 no. 63 Age 49.
CENSUS 1861 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 15 no.82 Age 66, Occupation lace maker.
BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.855 age 65.
They had the following children:
Joseph Putman-8550 was born before 1785 in , , England.
NOTE known from son's remarriage so birth estimate could be well out.
He had the following children:
M i Joseph Putman-2407 was born about 1803. He was buried on 14 Feb 1850.
Joseph Putman-2407 [Parents] was born about 1803 in , , England. He was buried on 14 Feb 1850 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.
Other marriages:Jeffery, Mahala Ann
BIRTH date from age at death.
CENSUS 1841 - there is an entry in Pyecombe , Sussex, district 8, folio 9 page 14 for a Joseph Putman aged 50, a railways labourer living in one of a series of railway luts full of railway labourers. This could be him, but it does not match with a death date of 47 ten years later. There was another record at Leek, Staffordshire of a 45 year old Cordwainer of that county with a wife and four children. District 2A, folio 38, page 29?. No other record could be found.
MARRIAGE information for Linda Jeffrey (email Sept 2006). They were married in the parish of All Saints. He was a widower and a boatman.
BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.650. Died age 47.
He had the following children:
M i Joseph Putman-2409 was born about 1834.
John Church-4058 was born before 1729 in , , England. He married Susannah Cooper-6984 in Apr 1749 in , , England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007).
Susannah Cooper-6984 [Parents] was christened on 27 Jul 1723 in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England. She married John Church-4058 in Apr 1749 in , , England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). place of marriage not stated, but is implied as Baldock also but this may be incorrect.
They had the following children:
M i William Church-8553 was christened on 5 Mar 1750 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.M ii Joseph Church-8554 was christened on 26 Mar 1753 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.F iii Elizabeth Church-8555 was christened on 8 Apr 1755 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.F iv Esther Church-7158 was christened on 5 Sep 1756. She was buried on 14 Mar 1822. F v Mary Church-8556 was christened on 20 Oct 1759 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.M vi James Church-8557 was christened on 13 Aug 1761 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.
Joseph Cooper-5211 was born before 1698 in , , England. He married Susannah Peanock-8552 on 18 Jan 1718 in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Birth my estimate.
Susannah Peanock-8552 was born before 1698 in , , England. She married Joseph Cooper-5211 on 18 Jan 1718 in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). birth my estimate.
They had the following children:
F i Susannah Cooper-6984 was christened on 27 Jul 1723.