Families of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire,England


Thomas Parish-5322 [Parents] was christened on 24 May 1767 in Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 6 Aug 1810 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Louisa Shepherd-5321 on 25 Jun 1789 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Paul Woodward via Peter Hawkins (email June 2007).

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/20 no.149. He was a farmer. Father not named, but witnesses were Wood Parish and Ann Susannah Sheppard (all parties could sign their names)

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11, numbers are not given in this register.

Louisa Shepherd-5321 [Parents] was born about 1771 in , England. She was buried on 18 May 1815 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Parish-5322 on 25 Jun 1789 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH based on age given at death, but this would make her only 17 at marriage so may be low.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/20 no.149. A spinster. Father not named, but witnesses were Wood Parish and Ann Susannah Sheppard (all parties could sign their names)

INFORMATION: from Peter J Hawkins, including marriage date. Also from Valerie Moore.

NOTE it is possible that she was a sister to her marriage witness and thus a daughter of Richard Sheppard and his first wife. The will of Charlotte calls her her sister, and if her birth date is correct she is the daughter of Louisa not Ann.

BURIAL from Stoke Bruerne Parish Records, NRO ref. 303p/12, no. 36, listed as Widow of Thomas aged 44.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Parish-2888
  F ii Maria Parish-5324 was christened on 20 May 1792 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 8 Oct 1794 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.
  F iii Elizabeth Johnson Parish-2555
  F iv Maria Parish-5323 was christened on 17 Apr 1796 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), aged 20, living with Mrs L Sheppard and her sister Mary. Two other siblings were living next door.
  M v Richard Sheppard Parish-5325 was christened on 13 Jan 1799 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 10 Feb 1800 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11.
numbers are not given in this register.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11.
numbers are not given in this register.
  M vi Richard Sheppard Parish-5849 was christened on 22 Feb 1801 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), aged 20, if this is the same person, he is living with Richard Sheppard.
  M vii Joseph Parish-5847 was christened on 24 Apr 1803 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), page 3, aged 15, probably a servant in the household of Thomas Parish (inn-keeper or farmer).
  M viii George Parish-5846 was christened on 10 Mar 1805 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), aged 15, living in the household of Richard Sheppard.
  F ix Ann Parish-5845 was born before 1807 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She was buried on 27 Jan 1807 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11.
numbers are not given in this register.
  F x Mary Parish-5848 was born before 1807 in , , England. She was buried on 2 Feb 1807 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), aged 15, living with widow L Sheppard and her sister Maria.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.
  M xi Henry Parish-3653

Thomas Woodward-7157 [Parents] was born in 1753 in , Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 12 Jan 1758 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 1 Apr 1842 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 5 Apr 1842 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. He married Esther Church-7158 on 14 Dec 1781 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.

INFORMATION: from Peter J Hawkins, including baptismal record of son. This was updated with extra information in a letter of May 2003. His father was John and his mother Sarah (née Sear or Scar).

Esther Church-7158 [Parents] was christened on 5 Sep 1756 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 14 Mar 1822 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Woodward-7157 on 14 Dec 1781 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.

INFORMATION: from Peter J Hawkins, including baptismal record of son, and name of parents. Updated in 2003.

NOTE information on her family from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007).

They had the following children:

  M i John Woodward-8596 was born about 1782 in , , England.

NOTE information from Paul Woodward, (email March 2007)
  M ii Joseph Woodward-8597 was born about 1785. He died about 1813.

NOTE information from Paul Woodward, (email March 2007)
  M iii James Woodward-202
  M iv Samuel Woodward-8598 was born about 1789 in , , England. He died about 1789.

NOTE information from Paul Woodward, (email March 2007)

William Cooper-7162 was born before 1715 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. He married Anne Pikins-7163 on 10 Aug 1734 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne, Northampton Record Office - Ref. 303p/17. Both of the parish.

Anne Pikins-7163 was born before 1715 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She married William Cooper-7162 on 10 Aug 1734 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne, Northampton Record Office - Ref. 303p/17. Both of the parish.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Cooper-7164 was christened on 23 Mar 1734/1735 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Stoke Bruerne, Northampton Record Office - Ref. 303p/17.

John Cosby-6590 [Parents] was christened on 24 Dec 1702 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He married Susannah Bailey-7165 on 7 Oct 1732 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Stoke Bruerne Parish records from Northamptonshire Record
Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne, Northampton Record Office - Ref. 303p/17. Listed as of Courtenhall here.

Susannah Bailey-7165 was born before 1714 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She married John Cosby-6590 on 7 Oct 1732 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne, Northampton Record Office - Ref. 303p/17. Of the parish.


Henry Cox-7166 was born before 1707 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. He married Jane Newman-7167 on 2 Aug 1724 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Parish Church. Northants Record Off.Ref 303P/17 - no numbers given here. Shown as of Greens Norton.

Jane Newman-7167 was born in <1703> in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She was buried on 24 Sep 1737 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married Henry Cox-7166 on 2 Aug 1724 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Parish Church. Northants Record Off.Ref 303P/17 - no numbers given here. Shown as of the parish.

BURIAL: Stoke Bruerne Parish Church. Northants Record Off.Ref 303P/17. Wife of Henry of Shitlanger.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah Cox-7170
  M ii Hatton Cox-7168
  M iii Henry Cox-7169 was christened on 14 Sep 1737 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Stoke Bruerne Parish records from Northamptonshire Record Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here.

NOTE from Northampton Hospital Admission Book from the Grafton Regis CD at age 13, a resident of Shutlanger, was admitted in May 1750, at the recommendation of Mrs Arundel following an accident, he was discharged 9 June.

Edward Darby-7171 was born before 1702 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. He married Elizabeth Clarke-7172 on 20 Apr 1720 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. Both of the parish.

Elizabeth Clarke-7172 was born before 1702 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She married Edward Darby-7171 on 20 Apr 1720 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. Both of the parish.

They had the following children:

  M i John Darby-7173 was christened on 30 Dec 1720 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17.

Robert Davis-7174 was born before 1718 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. He married Anne Cottom-7175 on 3 Feb 1736/1737 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. A sojourner of the parish.

Anne Cottom-7175 was born before 1718 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She married Robert Davis-7174 on 3 Feb 1736/1737 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. Of the parish.

They had the following children:

  M i Richard Davis-7176 was christened on 30 Nov 1737 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17.

Richard Dawson-7177 was born before 1690 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. He was buried on 13 Aug 1745 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Pritchet-7178 on 8 Nov 1708 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. Both of the parish.

URIAL: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. of Shitlanger, date may be wrong, but not the year.

Mary Pritchet-7178 was born before 1690 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She was buried on 22 Nov 1746 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married Richard Dawson-7177 on 8 Nov 1708 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. Both of the parish.

BURIAL: Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. Listed as a widiow of Shitlanger, first name not given, maybe a different person, but it fits her husband's burial.


Francis Dunsbee-6607 [Parents] was christened on 22 Sep 1706 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary-7181 before 1731.

BAPTISM from Stoke Bruerne Parish records from Northamptonshire Record Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here.

NOTE there is no proof that the baptism relates to the same person as the parent of the children, but it is possible.

Mary-7181 was born before 1712 in , , England. She married Francis Dunsbee-6607 before 1731.

KNOWN from baptism of children.

NOTE: there is a death record of Mary Dunsby, widow of Shutlanger 8 Aug 1765.

They had the following children:

  F i Frances Dunsby-7183 was christened on 29 Sep 1731 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Stoke Bruerne Parish records from Northamptonshire Record
Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here.
  M ii Robert Dunsby-7182 was christened on 2 Feb 1734/1735 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Stoke Bruerne Parish records from Northamptonshire Record Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here.

William Followell-7191 was born before 1786 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. He was buried on 1 Jun 1721 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He married Alice Collins-7192 on 2 May 1704 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE:Stoke Bruerne Parish records - Northamptonshire Record Office 303P/17

BURIAL: Stoke Bruerne Parish records - Northamptonshire Record Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here. The day of the month is unsure. Of Stoke.

NOTE: a Christian, wife of William was buried 28 Feb 1702/03, was this his first wife?

Alice Collins-7192 was born before 1786 in <Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England>. She was buried on 1 Apr 1743 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Followell-7191 on 2 May 1704 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE:Stoke Bruerne Parish records - Northamptonshire Record Office 303P/17. There is an ink blot over the end of the name after the i, however it is not more than a couple of letters. Listed as a servant to Rob. Whitmay.

BURIAL: Stoke Bruerne Parish records - Northamptonshire Record Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here. Of Stoke.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Followell-7194 was christened on 24 Sep 1705 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Stoke Bruerne Parish records from Northamptonshire Record
Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here.
  M ii William Followell-7193 was christened on 12 Jun 1720 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Stoke Bruerne Parish records from Northamptonshire Record
Office 303P/17 - no numbers given here.

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