Families of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire,England


Stephen Furniss-1 was born on 4 Nov 1787 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 10 Apr 1791 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Gibbons-1124 on 21 Jan 1809 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct & Nov 2001). He was a labourer.

Mary Gibbons-1124 was christened on 10 Apr 1791 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England. She died before 1851. She married Stephen Furniss-1 on 21 Jan 1809 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct & Nov 2001).

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Gibbons Furniss-5035 was christened on 21 Feb 1809 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Nov 2001).
  M ii Richard Furniss-4660 was born in 1811 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001). Possibly died in infancy
  F iii Isabella Furniss-4661 was born in 1812 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001). Christened the same year.
  F iv Abigail Furniss-4567 was born on 6 Nov 1815 in Grimscote, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001). Possibly died in infancy
  F v Jane Furniss-4659 was born in 1817 in Cold Higham, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001). Possibly died in infancy
  M vi Richard Furniss-32
  F vii Amelia Furniss-7817 was christened in Mar 1821 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001).
  M viii Isaac Furniss-2372
  F ix Jane Furniss-7831 was christened on 26 Nov 1826 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001).
  F x Abigail Furniss-7664

Richard Furniss-32 [Parents] was born on 1 Jul 1818 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 12 Apr 1898 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England. He married Elizabeth Kendall-7833.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001). He was an ancestor of Robert. Probably born at Cold Higham. His grave is at Dodford. His occupation is listed as Parish church and ag.lab.

Elizabeth Kendall-7833 was born on 8 Aug 1821 in Norton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 17 May 1901 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England. She married Richard Furniss-32.

DATA from Robert Jone (email Nov 2001). Her grave is at Dodford.


Isaac Furniss-2372 [Parents] was christened on 22 Jun 1823 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England. He died in 1902 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England. He married Eliza Gammage-4866.

DATA from Robert Jones (email (Oct 2001). An ag.lab.

Eliza Gammage-4866 was born in 1821 in Teeton, , England. She died on 12 Sep 1906 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England. She married Isaac Furniss-2372.

DATA from Robert Jone (email Nov 2001).


Francis John Shortis-4992 was born before 1855 in , , England. He married Sophia Emily Alderman-4993 on 16 Apr 1874 in St Lukes, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

DATA from David Wilson (e-mail December 2001). Birth estimate mine. Kate Arscott (email Sep 2012). says he was klnown as Frank.

MARRIAGE at St Lukes in Liverpool. Both gave their address as 18 Hope Place.

KNOWN from baptism of his son. A traveller living in Stoke Bruerne.

Sophia Emily Alderman-4993 [Parents] was born on 21 May 1844 in Leckhamsptead, Buckinghamshire, England. She was christened on 8 Jun 1844 in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. She died on 29 Mar 1899 in Maidstone,Kent,England. She was buried on 2 Apr 1899. She married Francis John Shortis-4992 on 16 Apr 1874 in St Lukes, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

DATA from David Wilson (email Dec 2001). Kate Arscott (email Sep 2012). gives the birth date as 21 May 1844 at Maids Morton, Leckhampstead, Bucks from the certificate. I am assuming that David's date is that of her christening.

CENSUS 1851 and 1861 at Dadford, Stowe with her parents but in 1851 she is listed as Emma aged 6. In 1861 she is named Sophia E aged 17.

CENSUS 1871 frobably at Kings Northon, Worcestershire as housekeeper in an otherwise empty house aged 26. Detail from Kate Arscott (email Sep 2012).

MARRIAGE at St Lukes in Liverpool. Both gave their address as 18 Hope Place.

DEATH details from Kate Arscott (email Sep 2012), she had been admitted to the Kent County Lunatic Asylum at Barming Heath, Maidstone as living at Depford. She died there in 1899, Kate has the medical records of her stay.

They had the following children:

  M i John George Shortis-713 was born on 14 Jun 1876. He was christened on 13 May 1877 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.1582.

Thomas Alderman-1354 [Parents] was born on 10 Dec 1872 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was christened on 3 Aug 1873 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He died in 1945. He married Emily Barratt-1366 on 14 Feb 1898.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1490.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 2 no.5 Age 8.

MARRIAGE & DEATH from David Wilson (e-mail December 2001). He calls him John Thomas.

Emily Barratt-1366 was born in 1875 in , , England. She died in 1907. She married Thomas Alderman-1354 on 14 Feb 1898.

DATA from David John Wilson (e-mail December 2001).


Joseph Crouch-4901 was born about 1872 in , , England. He married Mary Elizabeth Alderman-1355 in 1893 in Kettering.Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from David John Wilson (e-mail December 2001). Birth date my estimate.

Mary Elizabeth Alderman-1355 [Parents] was born on 31 Dec 1873 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was christened on 25 Dec 1877 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She died before 1960 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England. She married Joseph Crouch-4901 in 1893 in Kettering.Northamptonshire, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1598.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 2 no.5 Age 7.

DAETH from David Wilson (e-mail December 2001). at Fairfields Care Home.


Edward Charles Alderman-1356 [Parents] was born on 4 Nov 1875 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 25 Dec 1877 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Jane Battison-4900 on 23 Sep 1899 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1599. Note that David Wilson lists the date of birth as 14 November, it may have been misreported at time of baptism.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 2 no.5 Age 5. Name and birth place not clear. With the extra information from David Wilson it is obvious that the birth place is Stonebroom, Derbyshire, but this is wrong as Sarah Ellen was born there.

Jane Battison-4900 was born in 1872 in , , England. She married Edward Charles Alderman-1356 on 23 Sep 1899 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from David John Wilson (e-mail December 2001).


Alfred Ernest Hames-5039 was born on 1 Nov 1877 in Geddington, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 20 Mar 1954 in Kettering.Northamptonshire, England. He married Sarah Ellen Alderman-1357 on 26 Dec 1898 in St Marys, Kettering.Northamptonshire, England.

DATA from David John Wilson (e-mail December 2001).

Sarah Ellen Alderman-1357 [Parents] was born on 13 Aug 1877 in Stonebroom, Debryshire, England. She was christened on 25 Dec 1877 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She died on 7 Oct 1963 in Kettering.Northamptonshire, England. She married Alfred Ernest Hames-5039 on 26 Dec 1898 in St Marys, Kettering.Northamptonshire, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1600. David Wilson places the birth in Stonebroom, Chesterfield, according to her birth certificate.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 2 no.5 Age 4. This gives her birthplace as Stoke Bruerne in error.

DAETH from David Wilson (e-mail December 2001).


Frederick James Alderman-4220 [Parents] was born on 11 Sep 1879 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was christened on 2 Nov 1879 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He died on 19 Jan 1937 in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England. He married Jane Aldous-4828 in 1901.

Other marriages:
Freeman, Elizabeth

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.71.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 2 no.5 Age 1, named as James.

DAETH from David Wilson (e-mail December 2001).

Jane Aldous-4828 was born before 1871 in , , England. She married Frederick James Alderman-4220 in 1901.

DATA from David John Wilson (e-mail December 2001). Birth date my estimate.


Frederick James Alderman-4220 [Parents] was born on 11 Sep 1879 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was christened on 2 Nov 1879 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He died on 19 Jan 1937 in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England. He married Elizabeth Freeman-4827 on 23 Jul 1921 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

Other marriages:
Aldous, Jane

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.71.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 2 no.5 Age 1, named as James.

DAETH from David Wilson (e-mail December 2001).

Elizabeth Freeman-4827 was born in 1907 in , , England. She died on 3 Jun 1941 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. She married Frederick James Alderman-4220 on 23 Jul 1921 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

DATA from David John Wilson (e-mail December 2001).

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