Families of Roade, Northamptonshire,England


Thomas Rogers-2973 was born before 1797 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of his son. A gardener.

He had the following children:

  M i Thomas Rogers-2972

George Freeman-2353 [Parents] was born before 1836 in , , England. He married Sarah Hillyard-2102 on 6 Apr 1857 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE (1857) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.92, a bachelor of Draughton, a labourer, of full age.

Sarah Hillyard-2102 [Parents] was christened on 2 Aug 1835 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Freeman-2353 on 6 Apr 1857 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p/4, no. 216. Surname read here as Hillyer, see also Heather Cotton (email March 2002).

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 4, page 1. Age 6.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, LDS film no.87693, enumerator 2, folio 241, page 1, schedule no. 4. Age 15, a lace maker.

MARRIAGE (1857) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.92, a spinster of Roade, or full age.


Joseph Freeman-2258 was born before 1816 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of son, a labourer, possibly of Draughton.

He had the following children:

  M i George Freeman-2353

George Swan-2974 [Parents] was born about 1828 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England. He married Sarah Hillyard-2498 on 26 Jan 1852 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 at Bradden, PRO ref HO 107/1736, district 5, folio 110?, page 9, schedule 28. Age 22, a farm labourer.

MARRIAGE (1852) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.75, a bachelor of Bradden, of full age, a labourer.

CENSUS 1861 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 9/924, district 5, folio 54, page 6, schedule 38. Age 32, an agricultural labourer.

CENSUS 1871 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 10/1470, folio 53, page 1, schedule 2. Age 43, an ag.lab.

Sarah Hillyard-2498 [Parents] was christened on 21 Mar 1832 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Swan-2974 on 26 Jan 1852 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Registers, NRO ref. 281p/4 no. 180, named as Hillyer here.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 4, page 2. Age 9.

CENSUS 1851 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 2 no.7 Age 19, Occupation house servant for farmer R. Nickson.

MARRIAGE (1852) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.75, a 20 year old spinster of Roade.

CENSUS 1861 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 9/924, district 5, folio 54, page 6, schedule 38. Age 29, a lace maker.

CENSUS 1871 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 10/1470, folio 53, page 1, schedule 2. Age 39, a lacemaker.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Swan-6219 was born about 1852 in Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1861 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 9/924, district 5, folio 54, page 6, schedule 38. Age 8, an ag.lab.

CENSUS 1871 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 10/1470, folio 53, page 1, schedule 2. Age 18, an ag.lab.
  F ii Mary Ann Swan-6220 was born about 1843 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1861 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 9/924, district 5, folio 54, page 6, schedule 38. Age 7, a scholar.
  F iii Sarah Eliza Swan-6221 was born about 1845 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1861 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 9/924, district 5, folio 54, page 6, schedule 38. Age 5, a scholar.
  F iv Jane Swan-6222 was born about 1846 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1861 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 9/924, district 5, folio 54, page 6, schedule 38. Age 4, a scholar.
  F v Ellen Swan-6223 was born about 1862 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1871 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 10/1470, folio 53, page 1, schedule 2. Age 8, a scholar.
  M vi Harry Hillyard Swan-6224 was born about 1867 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1871 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 10/1470, folio 53, page 1, schedule 2. Age 3, a scholar.
  F vii Lucy Swan-6225 was born about 1869 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1871 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 10/1470, folio 53, page 1, schedule 2. Age 1.

William Swan-2975 was born about 1802 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ann-3490.

NOTE known first from marriage of his son and baptism of daughter, a labourer.

CENSUS 1851 at Bradden, PRO ref HO 107/1736, district 5, folio 110?, page 9, schedule 28. Age 48, a farm labourer.

CENSUS 1861 at Bradden, PRO ref RG 9/924, district 5, folio 54, page 6, schedule 38. Age 58, a shepherd and a widower.

Ann-3490 was born about 1803 in Wappenham, Northamptonshire, England. She died before 1861. She married William Swan-2975.

CENSUS 1851 at Bradden, PRO ref HO 107/1736, district 5, folio 110?, page 9, schedule 28. Age 47, a lace maker.

DEATH from her spouse being a widower in the 1861 census.

They had the following children:

  M i George Swan-2974
  M ii James Swan-6215 was born about 1834 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 at Bradden, PRO ref HO 107/1736, district 5, folio 110?, page 9, schedule 28. Age 16, a farm labourer.

John Bird-1567 was born before 1823 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of his daughter who gave the surname of Panter as a Spinster! A labourer.

He had the following children:

  F i Louisa Panter-2167

John Howes-2787 [Parents] was born about 1830 in , Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 25 Jun 1837 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Louisa Panter-2167 on 5 Dec 1852 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p4, no. 246a, Six children were baptised at the one day.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 15, page 23. Age 10.

MARRIAGE (1852) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.78, a 22 year old bachelor of Roade, a labourer.

Louisa Panter-2167 [Parents] was born about 1833 in Cosgrove, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Howes-2787 on 5 Dec 1852 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 245, page 10, schedule no.39. Age 17, live in househkeeper for Thomas Spencer, unmarried. Birthplace given as Cosgrove.

MARRIAGE (1852) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.78, a 20 year old spinster of Roade. However she gave her father's name as John Bird. Was she illigitiamte?

CENSUS 1901 of Roade, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG12/1418, enumerator 2, folio 12, page 2, schedule 10, Ivy Cottages, age 65, a widow living with her nephew Joseph Hillyard. Presumably she is a sister-in-law of his wife, possibly identical with Lousie. Her birthplace is given as Little Houghton, though the age is close..

They had the following children:

  M i Frederick George Howes-5557 was christened on 14 Sep 1856 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p4, no.579.

James Cook-2976 was born before 1800 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of his daughter, a labourer, possibly of Brixworth.

He had the following children:

  F i Mary Cook-1380

Joseph Howes-1379 [Parents] was born about 1829 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 25 Jun 1837 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 2 Dec 1898 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 5 Dec 1898 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. He married Lucy Collier-2977 on 10 Jun 1875 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Cook, Mary

BAPTISM from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref. 281p4, no. 246, Six children were baptised at the one day.

CENSUS 1841 of Roade, LDS film no.438873, enumerator 4, folio 15, page 23. Age 12.

CENSUS 1851 of Roade, enumerator 2, folio 244, page 7, schedule no.26. Age 22, a farm labourer, unmarried living with George Hillyard's family as a visitor.

MARRIAGE (1851) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.72, a bachelor of Roade, of full age, a labourer.

CENSUS 1871 of Roade, enumerator 4, folio 61, page 11, schedule no. 67, age 41, an ag.lab.

MARRIAGE (1875) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.163, a widower of 44 years, of Roade. A labourer.

BURIAL from Roade parish records, NRO ref 281p/8, no.757, buried in cemetery not church. Death date here also, aged 69.

Lucy Collier-2977 [Parents] was born about 1835 in , , England. She was buried on 22 Sep 1908 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. She married Joseph Howes-1379 on 10 Jun 1875 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE (1875) from Roade Parish records, NRO ref 281p/59, no.163, a 40 year old spinster of Earls Barton.

BURIAL from Roade Parish Records, NRO ref 281p/8, no. 789, aged 873, buried in town cemetery.


Samuel Collier-2978 was born before 1815 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of daughter, a carrier, possibly of Earls Barton.

He had the following children:

  F i Lucy Collier-2977

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