Families of Roade, Northamptonshire,England


Mary-2456 was born about 1795 in Brook, Rutland, England. He married Faulks-2457.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 259, page 38, schedule no.153. Age 55, living with her son. Place of birth hard to read.

Faulks-2457 was born about 1790 in , , England. She married Mary-2456.

KNOWN only from wife visiting son in 1851.

They had the following children:

  M i Robert Faulks-2452
  M ii Joseph Faulkes-6292 was born on 16 Nov 1826 in ,,England. He died on 30 Aug 1849.

NOTE known from memorial stone at the former Roade Baptist Chapel (see mem.insc.bk. B24). It is only an assumption that he is in the family.
  F iii Anne Faulkes-230 was born about 1835 in Langham, Rutland, England. She died on 2 Feb 1906.

CENSUS 1871 of Roade, enumerator 4, folio 57, page 2, schedule no.13, age 35, an unmarried househeeper for George Old. Birthplace given as Langham,Rutland.

CENSUS 1891 of Roade, Northamptonshire, LDS ref 6096303 Enumerator 4, Folio 47, page 8, household 59, aged 62, living on her own means. Birthplace listed as Langham,Northants.

NOTE I am accepting age and birthplace from 1871 as being more likely to be accurate.

DEATH 1906 from memorial stone at the former Roade Baptist Chapel (see mem.insc.bk. B24) Age given as (8?)0 years, though this age does not match with either of the census ones. I am placing her as a sibling to Joseph Faulkes as they are on the same stone, but whether they are siblings of Robert I do not know, though her birthplace is similar to that of Robert's mother.

Cornelius-2517 was born about 1770 in , Northamptonshire, England. He married Comfort-2518.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 6, page 5. Age 70, an ag. lab. Surname is unreadable, it could be Edgcroft of Gordfcroft, but is certainly not Richardson, who is the only othe man with a wife Comfort so far.

Comfort-2518 was born about 1795 in , Northamptonshire, England. She married Cornelius-2517.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 6, page 5. Age 45 (unclear).


George Old-1274 was born about 1789 in Quinton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 16 Nov 1878. He was buried on 21 Nov 1878 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ann-2461.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 260, page 39, schedule no.156. Age 60, a land proprietor.

CENSUS 1861 of Roade, enumerator 4, folio 62, page 18, schedule no 119, age 70 (or 71) a retired farmer, a widower. Living alone.

CENSUS 1871 of Roade, enumerator 4, folio 57, page 2, schedule no. 13, age 81, a retired farmer, a widower.

DEATH from grave stone (see book no. 57) age 88.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/8 no. 570, age 88.

Ann-2461 was born about 1792 in Langham, Rutland, England. She died on 12 Oct 1855. She was buried on 16 Oct 1855 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Old-1274.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 260, page 39, schedule no.156. Age 58.

DEATH from grave stone (see book no. 57) Year unreadable here, taken from burial, age unreadable.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/8 no. 353, aged 64, death due to "dropsy jaundice".

NOTE her birthplace matches that of some of the Faulks family.


Thomas Travell-2462 was born about 1790 in , , England. He died before 1841. He married Sarah-2463.

FIRST NAME from Pamela Forstpointer (Parramatta FHC).

DEATH from widow in 1841 census, spelling of surname from her burial record.

Sarah-2463 was born about 1787 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 12 Feb 1855 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Travell-2462.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 5, page 3. Age 50, a widow.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 260, page 39, schedule no.157. Age 63, a pauper as head of house with son and his family. Maritial state listed as Unmarried, with Widow added.

BURIAL from Roade parish records, NRO ref. 281p/8, no. , age 68, death from 'decay of nature'. Surnamed Travell.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Travil-2464

Thomas Travil-2464 [Parents] was born about 1820 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Eliza Johnson-2465 on 8 Nov 1839 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE (1839) from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.18, a labourer of full age, a bachelor of Roade. His father's name and occupation is not given.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 5, page 4. Age 20, an ag..lab.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 260, page 39, schedule no.157. Age 30, a farm labourer.

TO AUSTRALIA on the Sabrina in 1854, age given as 33.

Eliza Johnson-2465 [Parents] was born about 1810 in Yardley Gobion, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Travil-2464 on 8 Nov 1839 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE (1839) from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.18, a spinster of full age of Roade.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 5, page 4. Age 25.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 260, page 39, schedule no.157. Age 40.

TO AUSTRALIA on the Sabrina in 1854, age given as 40.

They had the following children:

  F i Ann Travil-2466 was christened on 21 Jun 1840 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/4, no. 325.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 5, page 4. Age 1

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 260, page 39, schedule no.157. Age 10, a lace maker.

TO AUSTRALIA on the Sabrina in 1854, age given as 15.

William Warwick-2472 was born about 1813 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Amphyles-2473.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.161. Age 37, a carpenter.

NOTE see William Warwick and son Charles in Ashton file. It is not certain that they are the same people.

Amphyles-2473 was born about 1813 in Blakesley, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Warwick-2472.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.162. Age 37.

They had the following children:

  M i George Warwick-2474 was born about 1835 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.162. Age 15, a carpenter.

NOTEJohn Hodges (email July 2002) says he gave different birth places in different censuses: 1851 Collingtree; 1861 Roade; 1871 - not yet located; 1881 Roade; 1891 Northampton. He also write, " He had several brothers and sisters, most of whom were born in Collingtree (more consistently in the census records). I have found the baptism of only one of these children - Elisabeth in Collingtree in 1844. I suspect that the rest were not baptised. There is a family connection with Roade. George's mother, Eliza (nee CLARKE) was born there in 1825 and she appears in the Roade Baptist Church records as the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth CLARK(E). It may be possible that
Eliza went home to Roade from Collingtree for the birth of my g grandfather, George.
  F ii Mary A Warwick-2475 was born about 1837 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.162. Age 13.
  F iii Ann Warwick-2476 was born about 1845 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.162. Age 5, a scholar.
  F iv Emma Warwick-2477 was born about 1846 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.162. Age 4.
  M v Charles Warwick-2478 was born about 1848 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.162. Age 2.

NOTE there is a Charles son of William in the Ashton file, but the data is not near enough to be sure of a match.

Thomas Hillyard-2479 [Parents] was christened on 25 Sep 1785 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 7 Oct 1857 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Hannah Wilcox-5554.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/3. Spelled Tomas here, also from Heather Cotton (email March 2002).

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 4, page 1. Age 50, an ag.lab. Living alone.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 41, schedule no.164. Age 65, retired from farm labour, a widower with his widowed daughter and her children.

BURIAL from Roade parish records, NRO ref 281p/8, no.368, aged 72. Died of a paralytic stroke.

Hannah Wilcox-5554 was christened on 21 Oct 1792 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She died before 1841. She married Thomas Hillyard-2479.

NOTE known from baptism of daughter. See Stoke Bruerne file for source for baptism. Calyn Smith (email Jan 2013) says she moved to Roade shortly after her marriage.

They had the following children:

  M i John Hillyard-6340 was christened on 1 Sep 1813 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He died after 1851.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.12.

DEATH and other details from Carolyn Smith. He was a plate layer on the railways. Probably grew up in Roade.
  F ii Mary Hillyard-750
  M iii Jasper Hillyard-2598 was christened on 22 Sep 1822 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/4 no.82. Named Hillyer.

John Hedge-2481 was born about 1804 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He died before 1861. He married Sarah-2722.

Other marriages:
, Marryann

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 13, page 19. Age 35, a farmer.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, at the Hyde Farm. enumerator 2, folio 261, page 42, schedule no.165. Age 46, a farmer of 112 acres with 3 labourers. A widower.

MARRIAGE & DEATH from 1861 census when his daughter are living with a widowed mother. Freebmd does not show any Northamptonshire marriages, though there are several possible death entries. There was a marriage in the 2nd quarter 1859 in Erpingham,Norfolk to a Mary Ann Dix, but this is not likely to be him.

Sarah-2722 was born about 1810 in , Northamptonshire, England. She died before 1851. She married John Hedge-2481.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 13, page 19. Age 30.

DEATH from husband a widower in census, but no burial record in Roade parish church.

They had the following children:

  M i George Hedge-2482 was born on 14 Apr 1831 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Baptist Records, FHL film no. 825344, PRO ref RG 4/3960. Elizabeth Knight was the midwife.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 13, page 19. Age 9.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 42, schedule no.165. Age 18, a farmer's son.
  M ii John Hedge-2483 was born on 14 Nov 1833 in Loughton, Buckinghamshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Baptist Records, FHL film no. 825344, PRO ref RG 4/3960. Born at Loughton, I did not record the name of the midwife.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 13, page 19. Age 7, not born in County.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 42, schedule no.165. Age 17, a farmer's son.
  F iii Mary Hedge-6109 was born on 1 Feb 1837 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Roade Baptist Records, FHL film no. 825344, PRO ref RG 4/3960. A surgeon and Ann Walton were present.
  M iv Thomas Hedge-1835 was born about 1838 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 13, page 19. Age 2.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 42, schedule no.165. Age 12, a scholar.

CENSUS 1861 of Roade, enumerator 4, folio 58, page 10, schedule no 56, age 22, an unmarried master butcher, living alone.
  M v Frederick Hedge-2484 was born about Dec 1840 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 13, page 19. Age 6 months.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 42, schedule no.165. Age 10, a scholar.
  F vi Rebecca Hedge-2263 was born about 1846 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 249, page 18, schedule no.72. Age 4, a visitor to the home of Thomas and Mary Hinton. It is possible that she is a daughgter of John Hedge who had a young daughter of 2 years and no wife (she has died).

CENSUS 1861 at Maltin Lane, Wootton. PRO ref. RG9/932, folio 18 Page 30, schedule 144. Age 14 with her"mother" and sister.
  F vii Susanna Hedge-2485 was born about 1848 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 261, page 42, schedule no.165. Age 2.

Lambert-2499 was born about 1835 in , Northamptonshire, England. He married Elizabeth-2500.

KNOWN from assumed widow in 1841 census.

Elizabeth-2500 was born about 1856 in , , England. She married Lambert-2499.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 4, page 2. Age 84, living with the James Dunkley family, but in a separate part of the house. Not born in county. It could be the wife's mother.


James Payson-2505 was born about 1795 in , Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 5, page 3. Age 45, a butcher, Surname probably wrong, only the first three letters readable, may be Paycee (Pacey).

He had the following children:

  F i Lucy Payson-2506 was born about 1820 in , Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 5, page 3. Age 20, surname unclear (see father)
  F ii Payson-2507 was born about 1825 in , Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 5, page 3. Age 15, no first name visible, might be Ann, surname unclear.

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