Families of Ashton (by Roade), Northamptonshire,England


Samuel Brown-1455 was born before 1788 in , , England.

KNOWN from the remarriage of his son in 1869.

He had the following children:

  M i Joseph Brown-488

Thomas Shakeshaft-86 [Parents] was born on 18 Mar 1848 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 9 Jul 1848 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 16 May 1918. He married Charlotte Brown-1037 on 30 Jan 1869 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Welsh, Mary Anne

FIRST KNOWN from descendancy chart of Richard Tew, supplied by Randy Pikuet of New York State.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 401.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 325 page 2, no 7. Age 3.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 12 page 4, no 11. Age 13, an ag.lab.

MARRIAGE 1869 from parish records NRO ref 17p/119 no.116, aged 20, a bachelor, a carpenter/

NOTE he was not listed by Kasia Dane with the family on ship to the USA in 1869.

NOTE the "Scrapbook of Ashton" says that he had a romantic marriage in middle age with an old sweetheart whom he met by chance in America.

DEATH probably at Riga, Monroe, NY.

Charlotte Brown-1037 [Parents] was born about 1851 in , , England. She married Thomas Shakeshaft-86 on 30 Jan 1869 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE 1869 from parish records NRO ref 17p/119 no.116, aged 18 a spinster of Hardwell.

KNOWN first from descendancy chart of Richard Tew supplied by Randy Pikuet, but he gave the marriage as 24 Dec 1877..

They had the following children:

  M i William Shakeshaft-1373 was born after 1877.

KNOWN: from descendancy chart of Richard Tew supplied by Randy Pikuet.
  F ii Mabel Shakeshaft-1374 was born after 1877.

KNOWN: from descendancy chart of Richard Tew supplied by Randy Pikuet.
  F iii Nellie Shakeshaft-1375 was born after 1877.

KNOWN: from descendancy chart of Richard Tew supplied by Randy Pikuet.
  F iv Grace Shakeshaft-1376 was born after 1877.

KNOWN: from descendancy chart of Richard Tew supplied by Randy Pikuet.

John Tebbutt-671 was born about 1811 in Milton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 2 Sep 1866 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Shakeshaft-672 on 12 Oct 1835 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/8, no.13, bachelor of the parish.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 25, shoe maker.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 334 page 19, no 72. Age 39, a journeyman shoe maker.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 19 page 18, no 93. Age 49, a journeyman shoemaker.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no 437, aged 54.

INFORMATION also from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999.

Mary Shakeshaft-672 [Parents] was born about 1815 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 4 Feb 1816 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 1 Sep 1884 in , Kansas, USA. She was buried in Antioch Cemetery, Marshall County, Kansas, USA. She married John Tebbutt-671 on 12 Oct 1835 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 27. Named as Mary here.

MARRIAGE from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/8, no.13, spinster of the parish, named only as Mary here.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 25.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 334 page 19, no 72. Age 35, a lace maker.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 19 page 18, no 93. Age 45.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 9, no 46, Carville's Yard. Age 55, a lace maker, and a widow.

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 11) lists her as going to America in 1882 or 1883 with her grandson, this is from NRO 17p/19).
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!DEATH date from an e-mail written by Allan Smith which links her as the Mary who married John Tebbutt. He says, "I can't remember exactly where the information came from, but I have it that she died in Wells Township, Marshal, Kansas and is buried in Antisah Cemetery, Kansas. If memory serves me right, I think the information came from Mary McGinnis." Bonnie Feldhausen corrects this to the Antioch Cemetery, Marshall County, Kansas.

NOTE I had her listed as Mary E E Shakeshaft, but can now find no evidence for the two extra initials.

They had the following children:

  F i Ann Tebbutt-673 was born about 1836 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 25 Sep 1836 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 20 Sep 1877 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/3 no. 256. Spelled Tibbit.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 5.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 334 page 19, no 72. Age 14, a lace maker.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 19 page 18, no 93. Age 24, a lace maker.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 9, no 46, Carville's Yard. Age 34 a pauper.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no.518 aged 41.
  M ii William Tebbutt-958
  F iii Elizabeth Tebbutt-1141 was born about 1843 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 16 Jun 1844 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/3 no. 361.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 334 page 19, no 72. Age 7 a lace maker.
  F iv Alice Tebbutt-1773 was christened on 29 Sep 1845 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 9 Jul 1848 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/3 no. 373, this is obviously a different person from the Alice who grew up,

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no 297, aged 3.
  F v Harriet Tebbutt-1772 was christened on 9 Jul 1848 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 21 Jul 1848 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/3 no. 399.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no 298, an infant.
  F vi Alice Tebbutt-959
  F vii Harriet Anne Tebbutt-1775 was born in Jan 1855. She was christened on 8 Mar 1855 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 21 Mar 1855 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from age at death.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/3 no. 457.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 350, aged 11 weeks.
  M viii James Tebbutt-674

Thomas Shakeshaft-1191 [Parents] was christened on 13 Oct 1811 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 9 Oct 1887 in Ashton,Northamptonshire,England. He was buried on 11 Oct 1887 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Blunt-1307 about Aug 1844 in St Pancras, Middlesex,England.

Other marriages:
Welsh, Maria

BAPTISM from Ashton parish register, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 25.

MARRIAGE (1844) from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 3rd quarter 1844, at St Pancras ref. 1/359.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 23 unreadable, Holburn ?St Andrews, West London. PRO ref HO107/1527, folio 6, page 4, sch. 12. Age 39, a carpenter.

!CENSUS 1861 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG9/934, folio 53, page 24, sch. 145. Age 49, a boot blocker.

CENSUS 1871 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG10/1481, folio 77, page 33, sch. 182. Age 59, a boot blocker.

MARRIAGE (1872) from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 4th quarter 1872, at Northampton ref.3b/218.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. 8 Dover Street, Northampton St Giles, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341372 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1544 Folio 81 Page 27. Age 69, a shoe blocker.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 66. and from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 4th quarter 1872, in Potterspury registration district (which covers Ashton) ref.3b 15, aged 76,

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.580, aged 76. listed as resident of Ashton.

Mary Blunt-1307 [Parents] was christened on 7 Jan 1816 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 12 Sep 1871 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 15 Sep 1871 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Shakeshaft-1191 about Aug 1844 in St Pancras, Middlesex,England.

BAPTISM from Parish Records NRO Ref 17p/3 no. 24.

CENSUS 1841 The Manor House, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 12, folio 9. Born in county, age 25.

MARRIAGE (1844) from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 3rd quarter 1844, at St Pancras ref. 1/359.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 23 unreadable, Holburn ?St Andrews, West London. PRO ref HO107/1527, folio 6, page 4, sch. 12. Age 35.

CENSUS 1861 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG9/934, folio 53, page 24, sch. 145. Age 44.

CENSUS 1871 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG10/1481, folio 77, page 33, sch. 182. Age 55.

DEATH date from her gravestone as reported by Judith Langhorn. See the NFHS booklet, grave no. 66.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 479, aged 55 She has been living at Northampton.

They had the following children:

  M i Charles Shakeshaft-1384 was born about Feb 1846 in St Pancras, Northamptonshire, England. He died about Aug 1846 in St Pancras, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 1st quarter 1846, at St Pancras ref. 1/337.

DEATH from her mother's gravestone which lists his death at age 6 months in 1846. See the NFHS booklet, grave no. 66 f Frank Shakeshaft quotes 3rd quarter 1846, at St Pancras ref. 1/265.
  F ii Mary Shakeshaft-1385 was born about Jan 1847 in St Pancras, Northamptonshire, England. She died about Aug 1847 in St Pancras, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 1st quarter 1847, at St Pancras ref. 1/371.

!DEATH from her mother's gravestone which lists the death of twin daughters in 1847, aged 4 months. See the NFHS booklet, grave no. 66, and from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 3rd quarter 1847, at St Pancras ref. 1/286.

NOTE that Judith Langhorn quotes the will of William as giving one share of his estate to Mary Shakeshaft. He was her mother's father.
  F iii Sarah Shakeshaft-1386 was born about Feb 1847 in St Pancras, Northamptonshire, England. She died about Aug 1847 in St Pancras, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 1st quarter 1847, at St Pancras ref. 1/371.

DEATH from her mother's gravestone which lists the death of twin daughters in 1847, aged 4 months. See the NFHS booklet, grave no. 66, and from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 3rd quarter 1847, at St Pancras ref. 1/285.
  M iv Charles Shakeshaft-3392 was born about Nov 1849 in West London, Middlesex,England.

BIRTH (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) 4th au. 1849, in West London registration district which includes St Andrew Hoborn below the Bars (this is inner London including the City areas), ref. 2/262

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 23 unreadable, Holburn ?St Andrews, West London. PRO ref HO107/1527, folio 6, page 4, sch. 12. Age 1. born St Andrews, London.

CENSUS 1861 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG9/934, folio 53, page 24, sch. 145. Age 11, a scholar.

CENSUS 1871 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG10/1481, folio 77, page 33, sch. 182. Age 21, a clerk in iron foundry.
  M v Alfred Shakeshaft-3911 was born about Nov 1850 in London,Middlesex,England.

BIRTH (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) 4th qu. 1850, in West London registration district which includes St Andrew Hoborn below the Bars (this is inner London including the City areas), ref. 2/281.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 23 unreadable, Holburn ?St Andrews, West London. PRO ref HO107/1527, folio 6, page 4, sch. 12. Age 4 (this should probably be 4 months), born St Andrews, London.

CENSUS 1861 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG9/934, folio 53, page 24, sch. 145. Age 10, a scholar.
  F vi Mary Shakeshaft-1387 was born about May 1852 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire,England. She died about Aug 1852 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 2nd quarter 1852, at Newport Pagnell, ref. 3a/434.

DEATH from her mother's gravestone which lists her death in 1852 at aged 10 weeks. See the NFHS booklet, grave no. 66, and from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 3rd quarter 1852, at Northamptong, ref. 3b/40.
  M vii Henry Shakeshaft-3336 was born about May 1856 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Frank Shakeshaft who quotes 2nd quarter 1856, at Northampton ref. 3b/54.

!CENSUS 1861 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG9/934, folio 53, page 24, sch. 145. Age 5, a scholar.

CENSUS 1871 (from Frank Shakeshaft -email Jan 2010) at 8 Dover Street,Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG10/1481, folio 77, page 33, sch. 182. Age 14, a scholar.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. 8 Dover Street, Northampton St Giles, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341372 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1544 Folio 81 Page 27. Age 24, a shoe blocker, name spelled Henery.

James Shakeshaft-27 [Parents] was christened on 28 Oct 1807 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 5 Feb 1891 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Shouler-642 on 13 Jun 1833 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish register, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered. I originally had the date as December, but this was an error (Oct and Dec dates are mixed in the register). The date may be 25th not 28th. See notes for him in the Shakeshaft file.

MARRIAGE from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/8, no.6, a bachelor of the parish.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 30, a carpenter.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 325 page 2, no 5. Age 43, a carpenter journeyman.

NOTE The Scrapbook of Ashton says that Mr Nealy's census of 1853 (page 10, col.1) lists James Shakeshaft and wife and 7 children (3 adult males, 2 younger males and 2 females). Living at the Stoke Bruerne end of the village.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 3, no 9. Age 53, a carpenter employing one man.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 37, on second main road next to Methodist chapel. Age 63, a carpenter.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 10 Page 2. Age 73, a carpenter and a widower.

BURIAL Ashton Parish Records, NRO Ref. 17p/9 no. 599, aged 83.

INFORMATION also from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999. Is in Family Search from Ruby Cox also.

NOTE see note on his son regarding one of their signatures on some work they did.

Mary Shouler-642 [Parents] was born on 28 Jun 1808 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 14 Aug 1808 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 24 Jan 1881 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married James Shakeshaft-27 on 13 Jun 1833 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Margaret Pell, a descendant, from the Shakeshaft Family Bible.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish register, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered.

MARRIAGE from Parish Records, NRO ref 17p/8, no.6, spinster of the parish.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 30.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 325 page 2, no 5. Age 42.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 11 page 3, no 9. Age 52.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 57 page 7, no 37, on second main road next to Methodist chapel. Age 62, no occupation shown.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 542, aged 72.

INFORMATION also from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999.

They had the following children:

  M i John Shakeshaft-970
  M ii William Shakeshaft-40
  M iii Thomas Shakeshaft-609
  F iv Elizabeth Shakeshaft-971
  F v Martha Shakeshaft-942
  M vi George Shakeshaft-58
  F vii Elizabeth Shakeshaft-1391 was born about 1846.

INFORMATION from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999. Also in Family Search from Ruby Cox.
  M viii James Shakeshaft-28

Thomas Shakeshaft-609 [Parents] was christened on 8 Oct 1837 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 24 Oct 1881 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 27 Oct 1881 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Goodridge-610 on 21 May 1866 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 280.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 2.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 325 page 2, no 5. Age 13, carpenter's son.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/119, no. 111, a bachelor of full age, a carpenter.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 5, no 22, on main road. Age 33, living with his wife's mother, a master carpenter employing 5 men and an apprentice..

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 51 Hunter St, Northampton Priory St Andrew, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341374 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1550 Folio 89 Page 5. Age 43, listed as formerly Builder and Carpenter, but currently handicap = "imbecile". There are two "nephews" aged 12 and 9 in the household, surnamed Tucker, but cannot link them.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 44, aged 44.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.552, aged 44.

Mary Goodridge-610 [Parents] was born about 1838 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 31 Mar 1839 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 23 Jan 1901 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Shakeshaft-609 on 21 May 1866 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no.299.

CENSUS 1841 The Green, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 7, folio 7. Born in county, age 2.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 328 page 8, no 31. Age 12, a scholar.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/119, no. 111, a spinster of full age.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 56 page 5, no 22, on main road. Age 32, no occupation given, the space is filled with comments on her husband.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 51 Hunter St, Northampton Priory St Andrew, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341374 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1550 Folio 89 Page 5. Age 42.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no.117 reads 19 June 1901. Which is almnost 6 months after burial so must be misread or mis-carved.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 647, aged 62. Reads 23 Jany 1901.

They had the following children:

  M i John Shakeshaft-1399 was born about 1866.

INFORMATION from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999. As born about 1860, but in view of the marriage date of his parents I have placed it later. It is possible that he is identical with John Goodridge the next child.

NOTE Family Search has the following data Birth: 1871 at Ashton By Roade, Death: 26 February 1879. However this death definitely relates to the son of George and Annie as confirmed by the grave stone.
  M ii John Goodridge Shakeshaft-1397 was christened on 12 Dec 1869 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 17 May 1870 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 23 May 1870 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 564.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 90.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 469, aged 7 months.
  M iii Walter James Shakeshaft-1400 was christened on 25 Jun 1871 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 9 Jan 1879 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 576.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.528, aged 7.
  M iv Thomas Henry Shakeshaft-1398 was christened on 6 Oct 1872 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 16 Oct 1880 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 582.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.540, aged 8, had been living in Northampton.
  M v Charles Frederick Shakeshaft-1401 was christened on 9 Nov 1873 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 588.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 51 Hunter St, Northampton Priory St Andrew, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341374 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1550 Folio 89 Page 5. Age 7, a scholar.
  M vi George Herbert Shakeshaft-1402 was christened on 22 Nov 1874 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 6 Dec 1933 in Johannesberg, , South Africa.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 593.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 51 Hunter St, Northampton Priory St Andrew, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341374 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1550 Folio 89 Page 5. Age 6, a scholar.

CENSUS 1901 of Roade, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG12/1418, enumerator 2, folio 15, page 6, schedule 44, in the Stone House, age 26, a journeyman joiner, listed as nephew of George Goodridge, but George is his great-uncle.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no.117 where he is listed on his mother gravestone as buried at "Johannisberg"
  M vii Arthur Shakeshaft-1403 was christened on 24 Oct 1875 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 6 Dec 1876 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 11 Dec 1876 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 598. The month has been changes so it may not be October. Family Search has eroneously taken the date from the next record for the baptism of Eugene Tollemache.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 90.

BURIAL Ashton Parish Records, NRO Ref. 17p/9 no. 512, aged 15 months.
  M viii Alfred Shakeshaft-1404 was christened on 18 Aug 1878 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 22 Jan 1891 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 27 Jan 1891 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 618.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 51 Hunter St, Northampton Priory St Andrew, Northampton, England. FHL Film 1341374 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1550 Folio 89 Page 5. Age 2, listed as a scholar.

DEATH from gravestone as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 44, added to father's gravestone. "Drowned while skating on the River Nene", aged 12 years.

BURIAL Ashton Parish Records, NRO Ref. 17p/9 no. 597, aged 12 had been living in Northampton.

William Linnell-772 [Parents] was born on 12 Sep 1836 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 6 Oct 1836 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 17 Dec 1924. He married Anne Maria Freeman-1414 on 13 May 1862.

BIRTH date from David Linnell. Place from census.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no.257.

CENSUS 1841 Vale Farm, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 15, folio 11. Born in county, age 4.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton village, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 1, no 1. Age 24 (though it may be 21), farmer's son.

MARRIAGE date from David 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 44, a farm bailiff of 175 acres employing 7 men & 12 boy.

DEATH date from David Linnell.

Anne Maria Freeman-1414 was born about 1839 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 17 Oct 1897. She married William Linnell-772 on 13 May 1862.

INFORMATION from David 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 41, born Potterspury (spelled Potterperry).

They had the following children:

  F i Annie Linnell-1632 was christened on 6 Nov 1864 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 535.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At (Orton Craig) Newbold Rd, Rugby, Warwick, England. FHL Film 1341734 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3078 Folio 85 Page 34. Age 16. She is listed as a helper to a woman of private means who has adopted many orphan children. She is listed as a teacher and student.
  M ii Robert William Linnell-1635 was christened on 18 Sep 1865 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 10 Dec 1865 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 536.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref.17p/9, no.425, aged 15 weeks.
  F iii Lucy Mary Linnell-628
  F iv Agnes Linnell-1631 was christened on 23 Aug 1868 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 556.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 1 Mursley Road, Swanbourne, Buckingham, England. FHL Film 1341357 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1476 Folio 130 Page 3. Age 12. A scholar.
  M v William Linnell-1637 was christened on 17 Oct 1869 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 563.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 1 Mursley Road, Swanbourne, Buckingham, England. FHL Film 1341357 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1476 Folio 130 Page 3. Age 11, a scholar
  M vi Robert Charles Linnell-1636 was christened on 14 Mar 1875 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 595.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 1 Mursley Road, Swanbourne, Buckingham, England. FHL Film 1341357 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1476 Folio 130 Page 3. Age 6. a scholar.
  F vii Catherine Linnell-1633 was christened on 14 Jan 1877 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 606. She may not belong to this family as he father is called a Farmer's steward instead of a farmer and her mother Annie instead of Anne.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 1 Mursley Road, Swanbourne, Buckingham, England. FHL Film 1341357 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1476 Folio 130 Page 3. Age 4, a scholar spelled Katharine.

Annie-1408 was born about 1845 in , , England.

INFORMATION from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999.

BIRTH date estimated by me, based on that of spouse.

She had the following children:

  M i James Edwin Shakeshaft-62
  F ii Doris Shakeshaft-1410 was born after 1865.

INFORMATION from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999.
  F iii Winifred Shakeshaft-1411 was born after 1865.

INFORMATION from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999.

William Frederick Dimmock-1394 [Parents] was born about 1864 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England. He was buried on 27 Dec 1919 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ada Blunt-583 on 10 Aug 1886.

BIRTHPLACE from Judith Langhorn who obtain the detail from the 1881 census.

MARRIAGE from parish records NRO ref 17p/119 no.168 aged 22, a bachelor of North Kensington, Judith Langhorn says that they lived in Chelsea, London after the marriage. Listed as Frederick Dimmock here.

BURIAL from parish records. NRO ref.17p/9, no. 722 listed as of Kensington here, with faint extra note in the margin. Aged 54. Named William Frederick here. The note seems to read "buried in Mrs Bennet Clarke's grave" though it is very faint.

Ada Blunt-583 [Parents] was born on 13 Nov 1861 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Frederick Dimmock-1394 on 10 Aug 1886.

BIRTH date from Judith Langhorn, who has a birth certificate. Her father is named as John Barker, a carrier, who is not yet otherwise known.

!CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 55 page 3, no 10, on main road. Age 9, a lace maker.

CENSUS 1881 PRO ref RG11 piece 1095 Folio 43 page 21. 23 Brunswick Rd,Hove Sussex, where she was working as a domestic houemaid in the hone of Anne Jardeson, a boarding house. detail from J Langhorn.

MARRIAGE from parish records NRO ref 17p/119 no.168, aged 24 a spinster of Ashton. Judith Langhorn says that they lived in Chelsea, London after the marriage.


Henry Britten-1519 was born before 1755 in , , England. He married Elizabeth Cook-1139 on 21 May 1773 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Gray, Mary

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/4, no.44, spelled Britton here.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/4, no.98, widower, spelled Britten here.

NOTE in 1795 at baptism of son, recorded as labourer.

Elizabeth Cook-1139 was born before 1755 in , , England. She was buried on 17 May 1791 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Henry Britten-1519 on 21 May 1773 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from parish records, NRO ref 17p/4, no.44.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p19, numbers not given here.

They had the following children:

  M i William Britten-1992 was christened on 9 Aug 1780 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p19, numbers not given here.
  M ii Benjamin Brittin-1994 was christened on 28 Jan 1783 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p19, numbers not given here.
  M iii John Britten-1067 was born before 1787. He was buried on 25 Apr 1787 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p19, numbers not given here.

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