Families of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire,England


White-7710 was born before 1825. He married Ellen-1132.

KNOWN only from records of widow.

Ellen-1132 was born about 1817 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. She was buried on 30 Mar 1883 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married White-7710.

CENSUS 1881 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 2 no.11 Age 63, widow living alone.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1170 age 66.

NOTE I had placed her as the wife of Francis Wood White and mother of Emma Agnes White, until I found these two with Barbara E White as the wife and mother in the 1881 census. Who this person is, I do not know.


George Bass-5624 [Parents] was christened on 20 Oct 1806 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary A.-7723.

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

CENSUS 1881 on CD at High Street, Bugbrooke, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341375 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1555 Folio 12 Page 18. Age 74, an unemployed Agricultural labourer.

Mary A.-7723 was born about 1800 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Bass-5624.

CENSUS 1881 on CD at High Street, Bugbrooke, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341375 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1555 Folio 12 Page 18. Aged 81, living with husband.


Thomas Philip West-5514 was born about 1845 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. He married Sarah Annie Basford-2475 about May 1878 in Oundle, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 from CD. at Finedon Rd Police Station, Irthlingborough, Northampton, England. Source: FHL Film 1341377, PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1569 Folio 90 Page 11. occupation police constable aged 35, birthplace Stockport, Cheshire.

CENSUS 1891 data from Helen Schmidt (email June 2003).

Sarah Annie Basford-2475 [Parents] was born about 1848 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married Thomas Philip West-5514 about May 1878 in Oundle, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 8 no. 39 Age 2.

MARRIAGE from Helen Schmidt who picked it up on the free BMD web site (email June 2003).

CENSUS 1881 from CD. at Finedon Rd Police Station, Irthlingborough, Northampton, England. Source: FHL Film 1341377, PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1569 Folio 90 Page 11. Age 32, bborn Stoke Bruerne. Her sister Cassandra R Basford was with her, aged 14.

They had the following children:

  M i Charlie T West-6176 was born about 1877 in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 from CD. at Finedon Rd Police Station, Irthlingborough, Northampton, England. Source: FHL Film 1341377, PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1569 Folio 90 Page 11. Age 3.
  F ii Elsie H West-6659 was born about 1879 in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 from CD. at Finedon Rd Police Station, Irthlingborough, Northampton, England. Source: FHL Film 1341377, PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1569 Folio 90 Page 11. Aged 1.
  F iii Doris Valerie West-5648 was born about 1889 in Willbarston, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1901 data from Helen Schmidt (email June 2003). Birthplace checked on web.
  F iv Carvossa West-5649 was born about 1891 in , , England.

CENSUS 1901 data from Helen Schmidt (email June 2003).

Davis-7734 was born about 1820. He married Susanah Sturgess-2704 after 1841.

KNOWN only from his widow in the 1881 census, living with her son from her former marriage.

Susanah Sturgess-2704 [Parents] was born in Shutlanger, Northants, England. She was christened on 18 Oct 1807 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married Davis-7734 after 1841.

Other marriages:
Perkins, John

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register. Named as "Sturdidge alias Sturges".

CENSUS 1821 of Shutlanger (gives only rounded ages), page 2, aged 10, spelled Susanna here,

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/14 no.74.

CENSUS 1841 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 8. Age 30, Occupation lace maker.

CENSUS 1851 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 14 no.61 Age 44, a pauper and a widow.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Tiffield, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1536 Folio 8 Page 9. Age 70, living with one son from her first marriage, occupation given as formerly a lacemaker.


John Dunkley-2677 [Parents] was born about 1837 in Whilton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 5 Nov 1837 in Whilton,Northamptonshire,England. He married Mary Holding-4132.

CHRISTENING from IGI which shows only a mother, Elizabeth Dunkley. Sally Edwards drew my attention to this record by email Aug 2009.

CENSUS 1841. Sally Edwards reports an entry at Whilton, age 3 with John Dunkley aged 66 as head of the house, probably his grandfather. Also present were Susanna Dunkley aged 41, William aged 18, Rhoda aged 14 and Ann aged 10.

CENSUS 1851 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 8 no.35. Age 13. Named here as John Dunkley, but as a son. This matches the christening record.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 74 Page 8. Age 43 an iron stone miner.

Mary Holding-4132 was born before 1843 in Blisworth, Northamtonshire, England. She married John Dunkley-2677.

NOTE see Blisworth file for her marriage and maiden name.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 74 Page 8. Age 42.

They had the following children:

  M i George Frederick Dunkley-4130 was born on 17 Jan 1863 in Shutlanger, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 5 Apr 1863 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.1216.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 74 Page 8. Age 18 an iron stone miner. Birthplace based on this record.
  F ii Anne Dunkley-7742 was born about 1867 in Blisworth, Northamtonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 74 Page 8. Age 13.
  F iii Mariea Dunkley-7743 was born about 1869 in Blisworth, Northamtonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 74 Page 8. Age 11.
  F iv Emily Dunkley-7744 was born about 1872 in Blisworth, Northamtonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 74 Page 8. Age 8.
  M v William Dunkley-7745 was born about 1879 in Blisworth, Northamtonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 74 Page 8. Age 1.

Josiah Stimpson-7851 was born about 1814 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary-7850 before 1854.

CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 11, folio 9. Born in county, age 25, an ag. lab.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 331 page 13, no 50. Age 35, an ag. lab.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 16 page 13, no 64. Age 45 an ag.lab.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 2. Age 55, an agricultural labourer.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 66, and agr. labourer.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 22, age 75, a retired agricultural labourer.

Mary-7850 was born about 1820 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire.England. She married Josiah Stimpson-7851 before 1854.

CENSUS 1841 Upper End, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 11, folio 9. Not born in county, age 20.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 331 page 13, no 50. Age 29, birthplace given here as Northampton, All Saints.

CENSUS 1861 Ashton, FHL film 0542722 Enumerator 2, folio 16 page 13, no 64. Age 39.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 1, no 2. Age 49, a lace maker.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 12. Age 60.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 22, age 70 a lace maker.

They had the following children:

  F i Charlotte Stimpson-7852

John Whitlock-7748 was born about 1834 in Blisworth, Northamtonshire, England. He married Mary Hobbs Goode-2997 before 1873.

CENSUS 1871, at 28 South Street, Blisworth. PRO ref RG10/1472, folio 73, page 8, schedule 42. Age 36, a carpenter & Joiner.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 76 Page 12. Age 46, a carpenter and Joiner, identified by his wife's father with the family.

Mary Hobbs Goode-2997 [Parents] was born on 11 Aug 1839 in , Northants, England. She was christened on 1 Sep 1839 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married John Whitlock-7748 before 1873.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.653.

CENSUS 1841 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 10. Age 1, Born in county.

MARRIAGE date set by age of son at home in 1881, but it is possible that there were older children who had left home, hence the marriage could have been much earlier.

CENSUS 1871, at 28 South Street, Blisworth. PRO ref RG10/1472, folio 73, page 8, schedule 42. Age 31.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 76 Page 12. Age 41, a dress maker. Listed as Mary H. Whitlock.

NOTE see Blisworth for later records.

They had the following children:

  M i William J. Whitlock-7749 was born about 1873 in Blisworth, Northamtonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Stoke Road, Blisworth, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1535 Folio 76 Page 12. Age 7.

Samuel Hadland-7750 was born about 1849 in Weedon, Northamptonshire, England. He married Maria Inns-2291 before 1873.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at 14 Brook St, Weedon Beck, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341375 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1557 Folio 69 Page 24. Age 31, a cattle dealer.

Maria Inns-2291 [Parents] was born about 1853 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. She was christened on 5 Feb 1854 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married Samuel Hadland-7750 before 1873.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1004.

CENSUS 1861 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 9 no.46
Age 7.

They had the following children:

  M i Joseph L. Hadland-7751 was born about 1873 in Weedon, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at 14 Brook St, Weedon Beck, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341375 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1557 Folio 69 Page 24. Age 7.
  F ii Helen E. Hadland-7752 was born about 1875 in Weedon, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at 14 Brook St, Weedon Beck, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341375 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1557 Folio 69 Page 24. Age 5.
  M iii Frederick H. Hadland-7753 was born about 1879 in Weedon, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at 14 Brook St, Weedon Beck, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341375 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1557 Folio 69 Page 24. Age 1.
  F iv Lilian M. Hadland-7754 was born about 5 Mar 1880 in Weedon, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at 14 Brook St, Weedon Beck, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341375 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1557 Folio 69 Page 24. Age 1 month.

George Mobbs-7759 was born in 1831 in Whitfield, Northamptonshire, England. He married Sarah-7758 before 1865.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Barn Houses,Whitfield, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341369 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1532 Folio 96 Page 8. Age 49, an ag.lab.

Sarah-7758 was born in 1829 in Shutlanger, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Mobbs-7759 before 1865.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Barn Houses,Whitfield, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341369 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1532 Folio 96 Page 8. Age 51, a lacemaker.

NOTE I suspect she is related to Sarah Sturgess, baptised 1832 in Stoke Bruerne, or even the same person. This Sarah's daughter visited that Sarah's mother in 1891.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary A Mobbs-1093 was born about 1878 in Whitfield, Northants, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Barn Houses, Whitfield, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341369 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1532 Folio 96 Page 8. Age 13. At home with her family. Her mother, Sarah, was born in Shutlanger.

CENSUS 1891. Shutlanger, Northants. Fiche no. 6096298, page 12 no.92 Age 22, Occupation house maid. Visiting widow Charlotte Sturgess and her daughter widow Mary Webb..

George Brookes-2083 [Parents] was born on 15 Dec 1849 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was christened on 3 Feb 1850 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Ellen-3296 before 1864.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.905.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 18 no. 81 Age 1.

CENSUS 1861 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 8 no.43 Age 13.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at Keepers House Little Presaw,Corhampton, Hampshire, England. Source:FHL Film 1341302 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1237 Folio 6 Page 6. Age 33, Head game keeper. His wife was from from Floore, Nth. They had four sons all born in Hampshire.

Ellen-3296 was born about 1847 in Floore, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Brookes-2083 before 1864.

CENSUS 1881 - see notes on husband's record.

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