John Folwell Bliss-477 [Parents] was born about 1855 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England. He married Lucy Mary Linnell-628 about May 1907 in Paddington, London, England.
CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 5, no 35. at Vale Farm Age 35, a boarder with widow linnell, a farm manager for her.
CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 11, page 1, schedule 11 at Vale Farm, age 45, unmarried, farmer living with his future wife (also listed as a farmer on own account) and a servant. Middle name given here, not easy to read, but David Linnell says it was Folwell, which fits what it there.
NOTE David Linnell says he married the daughter of Henry who was the brother of Mary Ann the widow whose farm he was managing. This comes from David's father. The marriage could have been in Swanbourne, Bucks but we do not know.
MARRIAGE found in St Catherine's index 2nd qu 1907, ref 1a no.43 by David Linnell.
NOTE The Scrapbook of Ashton says that in 1917 John Bliss, who farmed nearly all the village, lost many sheep to snow. Pg 6, col 1.
Lucy Mary Linnell-628 [Parents] was christened on 11 Aug 1867 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Folwell Bliss-477 about May 1907 in Paddington, London, England.
BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 548.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 6, no 30, on second main road next to Baptist Chapel. Age 3, grandaughter of Mary A Linnell.
CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 1 Mursley Road, Swanbourne, Buckingham, England. FHL Film 1341357 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1476 Folio 130 Page 3. Age 13. a scholar.
CENSUS 1901 (thanks to David Linnell) in Great Houghton, Northants.
MARRIAGE found in St Catherine's index 2nd qu 1907, ref 1a no.43 by David Linnell.
Thomas Malin-637 [Parents] was born about 1811 in Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 25 May 1871 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Eleanor Blunt-638 before 1845.
MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/119, no. 3, a bachelor of full age, a baker of Paulerspury,
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 35, on second main road. Age 59, a pig dealer.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref.17p/9, no.477, aged 61.
Eleanor Blunt-638 [Parents] was christened on 15 Oct 1812 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Malin-637 before 1845.
BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p19, numbers not given here.
MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/119, no. 3, a spinster of full age of Ashton.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 35, on second main road. Age 58, no occupation given.
They had the following children:
M i Thomas Malin-639 was born about 1845 in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 35, on second main road. Age 25, an unmarried agricultural labourer living at home.F ii Mary Ann Jane Malin-640 F iii Charlotte Malin-641 was born about 1856 in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 35, on second main road. Age 14, a dressmaker's apprentice.
Robert Carter-655 was born on 8 Jul 1839 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. He was christened on 4 Aug 1839 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was buried on 19 Jan 1916 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Elizabeth A-643 about 1862.
BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.651.
CENSUS 1841 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 5. Age 1, Born in county.
CENSUS 1851 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 7 no.28 Age 12, Occupation labourer.
CENSUS 1861 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 16 no.95 Age 20, Occupation agricultural labourer, staying with George Carter.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 38, on second main road next to Methodist chapel. Age 31, a stone labourer.
CENSUS 1881 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 1 no.7 Age 40, Occupation general labourer.
CENSUS 1891. Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Fiche no. 6096298, page 2 no.13 Age 52, Occupation farm labourer. Birth place is listed as Ashton here. That of his wife is shown as Shutlanger, so it is obviously a mixed up.
BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1545 age 75.
NOTE see Stoke Bruerne file for ancestors.
Elizabeth A-643 was born about 1848 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 23 Sep 1891 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married Robert Carter-655 about 1862.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 38, on second main road next to Methodist chapel. Age 22.
CENSUS 1881 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 1 no.7 Age 32.
CENSUS 1891. Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Fiche no. 6096298, page 2 no.13 Age 42, Born Shutlanger, but this is obviously a mix up with that of her husband..
BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1297 age 43.
They had the following children:
James Harrison-661 was born about 1833 in Chesterton, Cambridge, England. He married Elizabeth-662.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 8, no 41, Blunt's Cottages. Age 37, a shoemaker & carrier.
Elizabeth-662 was born about 1836 in Adderbury, Oxtfordshire, England. She married James Harrison-661.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 8, no 41, Blunt's Cottages. Age 34, no occupation listed.
Joel Knight-663 was born about 1835 in Marston, Bedfordshire, England. He married Mary Ann Timbs-664 before 1859.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 3, no 6. Age 25, a cordwainer.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 8, no 42, Blunt's Cottages. Age 35, a cordwainer (leather worker).
CENSUS 1881 on CD. 13 Hood Street, Northampton Priory St Andrew, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341374 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1550 Folio 106 Page 39. Age 45, a shoe maker.
Mary Ann Timbs-664 [Parents] was born on 4 Apr 1837 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 27 Jun 1837 in Towcester Methodist Circuit. She married Joel Knight-663 before 1859.
BIRTH & BAPTISM from Towcester Methodist records as researched by Mary Taylor. (e-mail 14 Jan 2001). Mary McGinnis adds that this is entry number 264.
CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 5, folio 6. Born in county, age 4.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 328 page 7, no 26. Age 13, a lace maker.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 3, no 6. Age 24, middle name given in full here, no occupation listed. Maiden name deduced here from presence of sister-in-law in the house.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 8, no 42, Blunt's Cottages. Age 33.
CENSUS 1881 on CD. 13 Hood Street, Northampton Priory St Andrew, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341374 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1550 Folio 106 Page 39. Age 44, a lace maker.
They had the following children:
George Shouler-676 [Parents] was born about 1803 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 15 Oct 1802 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 18 Mar 1880 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Susan-677.
Other marriages:Cory, Mary
BAPTISM from Ashton parish register, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered.
CENSUS 1841 Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 15, folio 10. Born in county, age 40, a mason.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 334 page 19, no 73. Age 47, a master mason, listed here as George Shouldes.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 19 page 18, no 91. Age 58, a stone mason.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 9, no 47, Carville's Yard. Age 47, a stone mason.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.536, aged 77.
Susan-677 was born about 1805 in Spratton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 23 Jan 1880 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Shouler-676.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 334 page 19, no 73. Age 45, listed here as Susannah.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 19 page 18, no 91. Age 56.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 9, no 47, Carville's Yard. Age 65.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.535, aged 75. Listed as Susan Shouler.
Charles Cooke-681 [Parents] was born on 19 Nov 1825 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 16 Mar 1826 in Towcester Methodist Circuit. He married Leanna Blunt-682 on 25 Aug 1851 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.
BIRTH & BAPTISM from Towcester Methodist records as researched by Mary Taylor. (e-mail 14 Jan 2001).
CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 9, folio 8. Born in county, age 15.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 329 page 10, no 36. Age 25, an ag. lab. Unmarried at home.
MARRIAGE from parish records NRO ref. 17p/119, no 58, aged 25, could not sign, a bachelor, a labourer.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 19 page 18, no 92. Age 35, an ag.lab.
!CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 9, no 49, the third main road in the village. Age 45, an ag.lab.
Leanna Blunt-682 [Parents] was born about 1828 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 20 Mar 1831 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Charles Cooke-681 on 25 Aug 1851 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.
Other marriages:Unknown
BAPTISM from Parish Records NRO Ref 17p/3 no. 195, spelled Lianna here.
CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 4, folio 5. Born in county, age 12.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 326 page 4, no 15. Age 23, an unmarried dressmaker. Her child is in the family here.
MARRIAGE from parish records NRO ref. 17p/119, no 58, aged 23, signed her name, marrtial status left blank, perhabs because of her child. Signed as Leanna.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 19 page 18, no 92. Age 32, her child is with the family here as a grandson of her father, she is unmarried, living at home..
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 9, no 49, on the third main road in the village. Age 42.
They had the following children:
George Cook-248 [Parents] was born about 1821 in Ashton, Northamtonshire, England. He was christened on 8 Jul 1821 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Margaret-689 before 1844.
Other marriages:Crisp, Emily
BAPTISM from praish records, NRO ref 7p/3 no. 84.
CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 9, folio 8. Born in county, age 20.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 330 page 11, no 38. Age 29, an ag.lab., living next to his parent's family.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 8, no 43. Age 39, an ag.lab.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 59 page 10, no 51, on the third main road in the village. Age 49, an ag. lab. His wife's name here is different from 1881 so I am assuming at this stage that he married at least twice.
MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 7p/119 no. 135 (1875) a widower, aged 53, a labourer.
CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 14, page 10. Age 59, a labourer.
NOTE see also Roade records.
Margaret-689 was born about 1821 in Simpson, Buckinghamshire, England. She died on 13 Aug 1874. She married George Cook-248 before 1844.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 330 page 11, no 38. Age 28, a lace maker.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 8, no 43. Age 39.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 59 page 10, no 51, on the third main road in the village. Age 49.
NOTE because she has a different age and birthplace and name to the wife in 1881 I am assuming that she is a first wife and died before 1881. See also Roade records.
They had the following children:
F i Mary Elizabeth Cook-848 was born about 1844 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 330 page 11, no 38. Age 6, listed here as Mary Elizabeth.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 8, no 43. Age 16, a lace maker. Listed here as Elizabeth.M ii George Edwin Cook-250
William Cook-690 [Parents] was christened on 11 Mar 1798 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Elizabeth Wickins-1047 on 6 Jun 1818 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.
BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used. There are three Roberts and two Marys so this child may be in the wrong family. Son of a farmer.
MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/4, no.173.
NOTE at baptisms on George, Ann and Ellen in 1821-1834 he is listed as a labourer, the others as a shoe maker, even Thomas in 1830.. Are there two families here with two Williams?
CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 9, folio 8. Born in county, age 40, a shoe maker.
NOTE if he is the father of Ann, then he was a labourer at he marriage in 1841.
NOTE at the marriage of Sarah in 1847 he is listed as a shoemaker.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 329 page 10, no 37. Age 52, a journeyman shoemaker.
NOTE The Scrapbook of Ashton says that Mr Nealy's census of 1853 (page 10, col.1) lists Cook wife and three children in Blunts Cottages. Also mentioned on page 13, col.2. Where it says that Cooks Close in the village is named after him.
NOTE at the marriage of Charles and of Elenor he is listed as a carrier.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 8, no 43. Age 63, a journeyman shoemaker, living with son and his family. Shown as married, but no wife present.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 59 page 10, no 51, on the third main road in the village. Age 73, a widow and a pauper, his son's family is living with him.
Elizabeth Wickins-1047 [Parents] was born on 14 Apr 1799 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 21 Apr 1799 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 26 Jul 1858 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Cook-690 on 6 Jun 1818 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.
BIRTH from Wickens Family Bible, as supplied by John Eales (email Aug 2001). at 4 pm.
BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered.
MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/4, no.173.
CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 9, folio 8. Born in county, age 40.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 329 page 10, no 36. Age 51, a lace maker.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no. 374, aged 59.
They had the following children:
F i Cook-1050 M ii George Cook-248 F iii Ann Cook-246 M iv Charles Cooke-681 F v Sarah Cook-615 M vi Thomas Cook-1511 was christened on 24 Oct 1830 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 13 Jul 1838 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.
BAPTISM from praish records, NRO ref 7p/3 no. 191.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.194, age 8. of Smallpax first death during an epidemic.F vii Elenor Cook-1048 M viii Stephen Cook-1259 was born about 1837 in , , England. He was christened on 3 Jun 1838 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 29 Oct 1847 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.
BAPTISM from praish records, NRO ref 7p/3 no. 287.
CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 9, folio 8. Born in county, age 3.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.287, aged 9.
John Webb-693 [Parents] was born about 1805 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 26 Jun 1805 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 14 Feb 1876 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Charlotte Garratt-694 on 19 Apr 1825 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.
BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/10, no numbers.
MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/14 no.66.
CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 9, folio 8. Born in county, age35. An ag. lab.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 330 page 11, no 40. Age 44, an ag. lab.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 9, no 45. Age 55, an ag.lab.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 59 page 10, no 53, on the third main road in the village. Age 65 an ag. labourer. Age partially obscured here.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 506, aged 71.
NOTE see also the Stoke Bruerne file.
Charlotte Garratt-694 was born in Shutlanger, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 12 May 1799 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 17 Oct 1877 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Webb-693 on 19 Apr 1825 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.
BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.
MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/14 no.66.
CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 9, folio 8. Born in county, age 40.
CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 330 page 11, no 40. Age 49, birthplace given as Shutlanger.
CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 14 page 9, no 45. Age 60.
CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 59 page 10, no 53, on the third main road in the village. Age 69, no occupation listed.
NOTE see the Stoke Bruerne file for her parents, and her son before she was married.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 519, age 76, which is obviously understated for this Charlotte.
They had the following children:
M i George Webb-76 M ii William Webb-776 F iii Elizabeth Webb-1825 was christened on 12 Sep 1841 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 8 Feb 1843 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.
BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 329.
BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 247, aged 1.