Families of Ashton (by Roade), Northamptonshire,England


James Stimpson-293 [Parents] was born about 1854 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Maria-2497 before 1878.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 16 page 13, no 64. Age 6.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 26, a labourer. A widow.

Maria-2497 was born before 1862 in , , England. She died before 1881. She married James Stimpson-293 before 1878.

KNOWN from baptism of daughter.

DEATH from her husband as a widow in the census of 1881.

They had the following children:

  F i Kate Caroline Stimpson-294 was born about 1878 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 5 Jun 1881 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH year from age in census.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no 632, named Kate Caroline here.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 2, living with her widowed father, and his parents.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 22, age 12, staying with grandparents.

NOTE it is possible that the Kate in the census is not the Kate Caroline baptised, but unlikely as they both have a father James.

Job Hodgkinson-295 was born about 1805 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 18 Jan 1888 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Elizabeth L-296 before 1820.

CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 6, folio 6. Born in county, age 30, an ag. lab. Hodgkins here.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 5, no 19. Age 45, an ag.lab. Hodgkinson here.

CENSUS 1861 Ashtonwillage, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 13 page 6, no 22. Age 55, a market carrier. Hodgkinson here.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 55 page 3, no 14, on main road. Age 65, his name is spelled here Job. A jobber.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 75, a labourer. His name was spelled Jobe here.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/9, no.582, aged 81, named Hodgkins here.

Elizabeth L-296 was born about 1801 in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 14 Mar 1882 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Job Hodgkinson-295 before 1820.

CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 6, folio 6. Born in county, age 35.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 5, no 19. Age 49, listed here as of Castle Ashby.

CENSUS 1861 Ashtonwillage, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 13 page 6, no 22. Age 59, birthplace listed as Yardley Hastings.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 55 page 3, no 14, on main road. Age 69, birethplace given as Castle Ashby. In the occupation column another hand-writing has "No stab" or something equivalent.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 79. Birthplace given as Gayton.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no. 557, aged 81.

They had the following children:

  M i Henry Hodgkinson-1228
  F ii Ann Hodgkins-1572 was christened on 4 May 1834 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 21 Aug 1838 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/3, no.230.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no. 199, aged 5, parents listed but listed as Anne Hidgkins.. Died in the smallpax epidemic.
  M iii Richard Hodgkinson-1003 was born about 1835 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 26 Feb 1837 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 19 Feb 1854 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/3, no.261.

CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 6, folio 6. Born in county, age 5.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 5, no 19. Age 15, an ag.lab.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/9, no.340. Aged 18.
  F iv Kitty Hodgkins-1574 was born about Jan 1837. She was christened on 26 Feb 1837 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 13 Mar 1838 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH date from age at death.

BAPTISM from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/3, no.262.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/9, no.187, aged 1 year and 3 months, parents named.
  F v Ann Hodgkinson-1023
  F vi Mary Hodgkinson-634 was born about 1842 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 21 Feb 1844 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/3, no.356.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 5, no 19. Age 8.

CENSUS 1861 Ashtonwillage, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 13 page 6, no 22. Age 18, unmarried lace maker.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 6, no 33, on second main road. Age 28 an unmarried lace maker, visiting Mary Clarke.
  M vii John Hodgkinson-817 was christened on 8 Jul 1845 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 2 Feb 1862 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/3, no.372, surnamed Hodgkins here.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 5, no 19. Age 5, a scholar.

CENSUS 1861 Ashtonwillage, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 13 page 6, no 22. Age 15, an ag.lab.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/9, no.399, aged 16.

Daniel Watson-297 [Parents] was born about 1827 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 15 Jun 1828 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 22 May 1908 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 26 May 1908 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Elizabeth Ann Robinson-298 on 28 May 1855 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 167.

CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 6, folio 6. Born in county, age 13, an ag. lab. Living as part of his mother's new family.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 5, no 18. Age 23, an ag lab, living with his mother's new family.

MARRIAGE Ashton Parish Records NRO ref 17p/119, no 69, a bachelor, labourer, of full age.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 9, no 50. Age 30, a bricklayer's labourer.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 55 page 3, no 13, on main road. Age 40, a bricklayer's labourer.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 51, a railway labourer.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 20, age 62, a bricklayers labourer.

CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 13, page 4, schedule 27, in the Cottages in the centre of the village, age 72m a brickhouse labourer.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no.120. Final digit of year number unreadable.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 678, aged 79.

Elizabeth Ann Robinson-298 [Parents] was born about 1835 in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 7 Feb 1907 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 11 Feb 1907 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Daniel Watson-297 on 28 May 1855 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 11, folio 9. Born in county, age 6, with James and Elizabeth Lepper (Elizabeth's maiden name was also Robinson).

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 330 page 12, no 47. Age 15, a dressmakers apprecntice, staying with her grandmother, now Elizabeth Lepper.

NOTE she is still listed with the Leppers in 1853 in Mr Neely's list of the village.

MARRIAGE Ashton Parish Records NRO ref 17p/119, no 69, aged 20, a spinster of Ashton.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 9, no 50. Age 27, a dress maker.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 55 page 3, no 13, on main road. Age 34, a dressmaker, here it says that she was born in Ashton, I am assuming that this one is in error.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 45.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 20, age 56, a dress maker. no children at home now.

CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 13, page 4, schedule 27, in the Cottages in the centre of the village, age 66, a dressmaker.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no.120. aged 72. Her husband is also on the same stone.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, 17p/9, no. 670. Named Elizabeth Ann here as on gravestone.

They had the following children:

  M i Charles Watson-214
  F ii Elizabeth Ann Watson-128
  M iii Albert Watson-299 was born about 1861 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 22 Dec 1861 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 512.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 55 page 3, no 13, on main road. Age 10, a scholar.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 19, a railway labourer, living at home.
  M iv Henry Watson-300 was born about 1867 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 31 Mar 1868 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 555.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 55 page 3, no 13, on main road. Age 3 a scholar.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 13, a scholar.
  F v Jane Watson-1010 was born about Jul 1870. She was christened on 18 Nov 1870 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 25 Jan 1871 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from age at death.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 573.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 476, aged 7 months.
  F vi Annie Watson-233 was born about Apr 1872. She was christened on 2 Jun 1872 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 16 Sep 1872 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from age at death.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 577.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 484, aged 6 months.

William Jones-301 [Parents] was born about 1838 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 3 Mar 1839 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Elizabeth Kence-302 on 16 May 1864 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 298.

CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 5, folio 6. Born in county, age 3.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 328 page 7, no 25. Age 12, an ag.lab.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 13 page 7, no 28. Age 22, an ag.lab.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no. 106, a 20 year old bachelor, labourer of Ashton.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 4, no 18, on main road. Age 32, a horse keeper.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 13. Age 42, a labourer,.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 19, at Hillyer's Cottages, age 52, an agricultural labourer.

Elizabeth Kence-302 [Parents] was born about 1844 in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Jones-301 on 16 May 1864 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no. 106, a 20 year old spinster of Ashton.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 4, no 18, on main road. Age 26, listed here as of Blisworth.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 16, page 13. Age 36. birthplace Ashton.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 19, at Hillyer's Cottages, age 46, birthplace Blisworth,Northants.

They had the following children:

  F i Amy Agnes Jones-596 was born about 1864 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 16 Oct 1864 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 533.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 4, no 18, on main road. Age 6, a scholar.
  M ii Henry William Jones-304 was born in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 7 Jul 1867 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 546.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 4, no 18, on main road. Age 3, a scholar, listed as Henry W here.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 13. Age 13, an agr. labourer.
  F iii Minnie Elizabeth Jones-303 was born about 1869 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 19 Jun 1870 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 567, full names here.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 4, no 18, on main road. Age 1.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 13. Age 11, a scholar.
  F iv Edith Alice Jones-306 was born about 1874 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 18 Oct 1874 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 592.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 13. Age 6. Named here as Edith.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 19, at Hillyer's Cottages, age 16, named as Edith A.
  F v Frances Eleanor Jones-305 was born about 1876 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 10 Sep 1876 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 601, name given as Francis Eleanor here.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 13. Age 4, a scholar. Named as Frances Eliz.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 19, at Hillyer's Cottages, age 14, an initial is given for second name, but it is not E. A general domestic servant.
  F vi Olive Phillis Alberta Jones-307 was born about 1877 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 21 Apr 1878 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 611, full names here.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 13. Age 3. Named here simply as Olive.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 19, at Hillyer's Cottages, age 13, named as Olive P A. no occupation.
  M vii Alexander Frederic Jones-308 was born about May 1880 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 17 Oct 1880 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 629.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 13. Age 11 months. Named as Alex.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 19, at Hillyer's Cottages, age 10, named as Alexander F, a scholar.
  M viii Ralph Stephen Jones-443 was born about 1882 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 9 Apr 1882 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 639, Ralph Stephen here.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 19, at Hillyer's Cottages, age 8. Read as Ralph F here.

Henry Jones-309 [Parents] was christened on 29 Aug 1830 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 18 May 1913 in , Queensland, Australia. He married Jane Elmes-310 on 28 May 1855 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 188.

CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 5, folio 6. Born in county, age 10.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 328 page 7, no 25. Age 20, unmarried, living at home, an ag.lab.

MARRIAGE Ashton Parish Records NRO ref 17p/119, no 70, of full age, bachelor, labourer.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 17 page 15, no 78. Age 30, a bricklayers labourer.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 1. At Manor house. Age 39, a shepherd.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 13. Age 50, a shepherd.

DEATH details supplied via a GEDCOM file from Bruce Kerr (email July 2003).

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists him as going to Australia in 1882 or 1883 (this is taken from NRO 17p/19). He was a member of the choir.

Jane Elmes-310 [Parents] was christened on 27 Jul 1832 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 1 Jun 1907 in , Queensland, Australia. She married Henry Jones-309 on 28 May 1855 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records. NRO ref. 7p/3, no.213.

CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 10, folio 8. Born in county, age 8.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 330 page 12, no 46. Age 18 a lace maker.

MARRIAGE Ashton Parish Records NRO ref 17p/119, no 70, spinster of full age.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 17 page 15, no 78. Age 27.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 1. At Manor house. Age 38.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 13. Age 48.

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists her as going to Australia in 1882 or 1883 (this is taken from NRO 17p/19).

DEATH from Bruce Kerr (email May 2003).

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Mary Jones-1615 was christened on 12 Oct 1856 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 28 Jan 1858 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 471.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 370, aged 1 year and ? months.
  M ii William James Jones-311 was born about 1857 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 13 Jun 1858 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 491.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 17 page 15, no 78. Age 2.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 1. At Manor house. Age 12, a farmer's boy, named as William J.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 13. Age 23, a bricklayers labourer. Unmarried, listed as William Jas..

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists him as going to Australia in 1882 or 1883 (this is taken from NRO 17p/19). He was a choir member.

NOTE Bruce Kerr (email May 2003) gives details of three children and their birth dates but he is unsure of the data so I have not included it.. His bride was Elizabeth Mary Burke.
  M iii George Smith Jones-312 was born about 1859 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 18 Mar 1860 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 4 Aug 1938 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 498, middle name here.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 17 page 15, no 78. Age 1. Middle initial looks more like S here.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 1. At Manor house. Age 10, a farmer's boy, middle initial given here.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 13. Age 21, a farm labourer.

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists him as going to Australia in 1882 or 1883 (this is taken from NRO 17p/19).

DEATH from Bruce Kerr (email May 2003). He says that between 1894 and 1895 he was living in Windsor St, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, He lists his wife and five Australian children and in July provided their birth dates and spouses' names.
  F iv Ada Jones-562
  F v Elizabeth Jane Jones-313
  M vi Frank Henry Jones-314 was born about 1866 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 28 Apr 1867 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 1 Feb 1949 in , Queensland, Australia.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 544, listed as Frank Harry.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 1. At Manor house. Age 4, a scholar.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 13. Age 14, a labourer, listed as Frank Hy.

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists him as going to Australia in 1882 or 1883 (this is taken from NRO 17p/19).

DEATH from Bruce Kerr (email May 2003).
  M vii Charles Jones-316 was christened on 20 Sep 1868 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 558, listed as Charley.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 1. At Manor house. Age 2 a scholar.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 13. Age 12, a labourer.

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists him as going to Australia in 1882 or 1883 (this is taken from NRO 17p/19).
  M viii Arthur John Jones-315 was born about 1871 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 2 Jun 1872 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 9 Nov 1946 in , Queensland, Australia.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 578.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 13. Age 9 a scholar.

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists him as going to Australia in 1882 or 1883 (this is taken from NRO 17p/19). He was a member of the choir.

DEATH from Bruce Kerr (email May 2003).

Daniel Welsh-74 [Parents] was christened on 18 Aug 1792 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 5 Nov 1854 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Sarah Cole-75 on 15 Oct 1817 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, Bishop's Transcripts.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/4, no.169.

CENSUS 1841 Lay Close, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 4. Born in county, age 45, an ag. lab.

NOTE at Juliana's marriage in 1844, a labourer.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 6, no 23. Age 59, an ag.lab.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 346. aged 62.

NOTE: details taken from a book "A scrapbook of Ashton" published 1953. Extracts supplied by Allan Smith of Sheffield. The fourth son of the family. He had seven children.

Sarah Cole-75 [Parents] was born about 1797 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 19 Jun 1796 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 16 Apr 1886 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Daniel Welsh-74 on 15 Oct 1817 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Unknown

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used here.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/4, no.169.

CENSUS 1841 Lay Close, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 4. Born in county, age 40.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 6, no 23. Age 54.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 13 page 6, no 26. Age 64, charwoman, a widow, head of house.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 5, no 25, on main road. Age 74, a waherwoman and a pauper, a widow.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 84, no occupation, her son lives with her.

NOTE: details taken from a book "A scrapbook of Ashton" published 1953. Extracts supplied by Allan Smith of Sheffield.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 567, aged 89.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Welsh-1493 was christened on 3 May 1818 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 50.
  F ii Juliana Welch-920
  M iii John Welch-321 was born about 1822 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 15 Jun 1823 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 10 May 1906 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 111.

CENSUS 1841 Lay Close, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 4. Born in county, age 15.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 327 page 6, no 23. Age 27, unmarried, living at home, an ag.lab.

MARRIAGE see Roade file.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 58, a farm labourer, married but living with widowed mother. No trace of wife.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 4, no 230. Age 68, a retired agr. labourer, a widower living alone.

CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 12, page 2, schedule 16, in the Cottages in the centre of the village, age 78, occupation blank, a widower living alone.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 667, age 83, noted that his brother (soldier Welch) had been buried earlier. He had been living in the Yardley workhouse.

NOTE see Roade file for his wife.
  F iv Amelia Welch-1381 was born about 1825 in , Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1841 Lay Close, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 4. Born in county, age 15.
  M v Agesilaus Welsh-280 was christened on 19 Mar 1826 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 140. (a son).
  F vi Angelina Welch-279
  M vii William Welsh-79
  F viii Alice Welch-1186 was born about 1833 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 10 Mar 1834 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 11 Dec 1853 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 228.

CENSUS 1841 Lay Close, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 4. Born in county, age 7.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 336 page 23, no 84. Age 17, a house servant living on the farm of farmer Linnell.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 338, age 19.

William Welsh-79 [Parents] was born about 1830 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 2 May 1830 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 16 Nov 1902 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 20 Nov 1902 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Ann Jones-324 on 20 May 1872 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 183.

CENSUS 1841 Lay Close, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 4. Born in county, age 11.

MARRIAGE (1872) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no. 126, a 41 year old widow, a pensioner of Ashton.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 50, a farmlabourer.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 5, no 39. Age 60, an agricultural labourer.

CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 11, page 1, schedule 1, in cottages at the west end of the village, age 70, an army pensioner.

NOTE: details taken from a book "A scrapbook of Ashton" published 1953. In 1853 had his own cottage in Carville's Yard with his wife and 2 eldest children. He was a well-known figure for his exploits in the Crimean War and is still (1953) recalled in Ashton as 'Soldier' Welch.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no.116.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 656, in the margin the following details are given "This William Welsh was a private in the 5th dragoon guards and was a Crimean Veteran. He held three medals, Crimea (Sebastapol, Inkermann, Blaclava), Turkish (Long Service & Good Conduct)."

Mary Ann Jones-324 [Parents] was born about 1845 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 26 Oct 1845 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 10 Mar 1928 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Welsh-79 on 20 May 1872 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Williams, Henry

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref.17p/3, no. 374, listed only as Mary here,

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 328 page 7, no 25. Age 5, a scholar, middle name given here.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 13 page 7, no 28. Age 15, a lace maker.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no. 115, spinster of full age of Ashton.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 5, no 27, on main road. Age 25, a widow living with her widowed father, a lace maker.

MARRIAGE (1872) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no. 126, a 27 year old widow of Ashton.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 35.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 5, no 39. Age 45. Middle initial from here.

CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 11, page 1, schedule 1, in cottages at the west end of the village, age 55, middle name here.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 750, listed as Mary Ann Welch here, aged 82, but address given as 10 Heath Road Stockport, but easily could be her.

They had the following children:

  F i Alice Jessie Alberta Welch-325
  M ii Willie Welch-326 was born about 1879 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 25 Jan 1880 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 623.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 1.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 5, no 39. Age 11 a scholar.

Goodridge-328 was born about 1830 in , Yorkshire, England. He married Sarah Elizabeth-329.

KNOWN from widow in the 1881 census.

Sarah Elizabeth-329 was born about 1833 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 12 Nov 1886 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 17 Nov 1886 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Goodridge-328.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 47, a widow, an annuitant, living alone.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 41. Middle name given here, aged 53.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 572, aged 53, living at Roade.


William Reeves-330 [Parents] was born about 1844 in Stoke Goldington, Northamptonshire, England. He married Emma-331 before 1870.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 36, a carter & agricultural labourer.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 12 page 7, no 50, Age 46, a widower, an agricultural labourer.

Emma-331 was born about 1846 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England. She died before 1891. She married William Reeves-330 before 1870.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 34.

DEATH date from her husband a widower in the census.

They had the following children:

  M i William Reeves-332 was born about 1870 in Irchester House, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 10, a scholar.
  F ii Annie Reeves-333 was born about 1873 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 7, a scholar.
  M iii Henry Reeves-334 was born about 1875 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 5.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 12 page 7, no 50, Age 13, an agricultural labourer. Named Harry here, probably the same person though ages off.
  F iv Emily Reeves-335 was born about 1878 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 2.
  M v Fred Reeves-336 was born about Jul 1880 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 16 Page 14 Age 8 months.
  F vi Nellie Reeves-507 was born about 1881 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 12 page 7, no 50, Age 9, a scholar.

James Webb-337 [Parents] was born about 1805 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 25 Oct 1807 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Fanny Scaldwell-338 on 9 Oct 1842 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Watson, Ann
Jones, Sylvana

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/10, no numbers.

MARRIAGE (1831) from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/4, no. 199.

MARRIAGE (1833) from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/8, no.8, widower of the parish.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 2. Born in county, age 30, an ag. lab.

MARRIAGE (1842) from parish records NRO ref. 17p/119, no 23. A widower, and a labourer, father deceased and no detail given.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 17 Page 15 Age 75, a shepherd.

Fanny Scaldwell-338 [Parents] was born in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 8 Jun 1823 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married James Webb-337 on 9 Oct 1842 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.212.

MARRIAGE from parish records NRO ref. 17p/119, no 23. Name given here as Frances, though elsewhere always Fanny (except at baptism of William (1851), age given as 20, but age given elsewhere does not match with her Christening. Her father is listed as Henry, a shoemaker, though here she is listed as of Ashton, but elsewhere of Stoke Bruerne.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 3. Age 23, occupation lace maker, born in county.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 17 Page 15 Age 53.

CENSUS 1891 at Grafton Regis as reported by Judith Lanhorn. Aged 65, born Stoke Bruerne. Her son William and grand-daughter Sarah Reeves (aged 11, born Ashton) were with her.

NOTE for more ancestors and for her siblings see Stoke Bruerne file.

They had the following children:

  M i William Webb-1831 was christened on 28 Dec 1842 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 31 Dec 1842 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 346.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 246, aged 2 weeks.
  F ii Emma Webb-1830 was christened on 26 Mar 1848 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 396, at Bozenham Mill.
  M iii William Webb-339 was born about 1850 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 25 Jan 1851 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 8 Feb 1899 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 425, listed as of Ashton, despite birthplace given by him in census.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 17 Page 15 Age 30, a waggoner & agricultural labourer, unmarried

CENSUS 1891 at Grafton Regis as reported by Judith Langhorn, aged 39, born Hartwell, still single, living with mother.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 632, aged 48.
  F iv Sarah Webb-340 was born about 1857 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 17 Page 15 Age 23, a house maid, unmarried.
  F v Elizabeth Webb-341 was born about 1860 in Hartwell, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 17 Page 15 Age 20, an unmarried house maid.

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