Families of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire,England


John Quenny-7847 was born about 1750 in , , England. He married Sarah Wood-7848 on 12 Oct 1776 in Emberton, Buckinghamshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI. Birth date his estimate.

Sarah Wood-7848 [Parents] was christened on 22 Jun 1754 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Quenny-7847 on 12 Oct 1776 in Emberton, Buckinghamshire, England.

BAPTISM from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI and gives the places as the same independent chapel as the siblings.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI.


Edward Spencer-7447 was born about 1735 in , , England. He married Elizabeth Wood-337 on 26 Oct 1762 in Paulerspury, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI

Elizabeth Wood-337 [Parents] was christened on 27 Aug 1739 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. She married Edward Spencer-7447 on 26 Oct 1762 in Paulerspury, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI giving the Independant chapel of Potterspury and Yarldey Gobion as the place.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI.

They had the following children:

  F i Susanna Spencer-7846
  M ii Thomas Spencer-4858
  M iii Edward Spencer-3762 was christened on 12 Oct 1767 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI.

Moses Hayles-4893 was born about 1760 in , , England. He married Susanna Spencer-7846 on 19 Nov 1783 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) quoting the IGI. Birth date his estimate.

Susanna Spencer-7846 [Parents] was christened on 11 Jul 1763 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England. She married Moses Hayles-4893 on 19 Nov 1783 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) again quoting the IGI.


Thomas Spencer-4858 [Parents] was christened on 1 Sep 1765 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England. He married Hannah Roberts-4949 on 9 Oct 1786 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM & MARRIAGe from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002), quoting the IGI.

Hannah Roberts-4949 [Parents] was christened on 2 Apr 1760 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Spencer-4858 on 9 Oct 1786 in Whittlebury, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM & MARRIAGe from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002), quoting the IGI.


James Roberts-4948 was born before 1740 in , , England. He married Sarah-4947.

NAME from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002), birth estimate mine.

Sarah-4947 was born before 1740 in , , England. She married James Roberts-4948.

NAME from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002), birth estimate mine.

They had the following children:

  F i Hannah Roberts-4949

William Kerton-4976 was born about 1745 in , , England. He married Mary Wood-4564 on 20 Mar 1765 in Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) quoting the IGI. Birth date his estimate.

Mary Wood-4564 [Parents] was christened on 28 Apr 1746 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Kerton-4976 on 20 Mar 1765 in Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) who quotes the IGI and gives the places as the Independent chapel of Potterspury and Yardley Gobion.

MARRIAGE from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) quoting the IGI.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Kerton-4939 was christened on 28 Apr 1765 in Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) quoting the IGI.
  M ii William Kerton-4938 was christened on 28 Aug 1768 in Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Bob Leahy (e-mail Jan 2002) quoting the IGI.

Thomas Brown-4897 was born before 1817 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of daughter. An Inn keeper.

He had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Brown-4862

James Albert Jeffery-7883 [Parents] was born on 4 Jul 1888 in Easthamstead, , England. He died on 7 Feb 1934 in Aberdeen Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland. He married Jessie Gunn MacKinlay-4924 on 9 Jun 1917 in Kensington, London, England.

INFORMATION from Elizabeth Jeffery (e-mail March 2001). He moved to Scotland and had four surviving children, some being still alive, one in Victoria, Australia.

Jessie Gunn MacKinlay-4924 was born before 1897. She married James Albert Jeffery-7883 on 9 Jun 1917 in Kensington, London, England.

DATA from Elizabeth Jeffery (email Jan 2002), birth date my estimates.


Algernon Willoughby-Osborne-4952 died before May 1939. He married Emma Jeffery-1671.

DATA from Elizabeth Jeffery (email Jan 2002), he was a lawyer and became Chief Justice of Lagos, Nigeria.

Emma Jeffery-1671 [Parents] was born on 5 Jul 1866 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was christened on 14 Oct 1866 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She died on 30 May 1939 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married Algernon Willoughby-Osborne-4952.

Other marriages:
Brett, Julius

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1316.

CENSUS 1871 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 838792, page 7 no.43 Age 4.

CENSUS 1881 from Elizabeth Jeffery (email Jan 2002), she was a dhomestic housemaid at Scarr Hall, Bradford,Yorks (with her elder sister).

MARRIAGE (1889) Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.332.

MARRIAGE (second) and DEATH detail from Elizabeth Jeffery (email Jan 2002). He was the judge who heard her divorce.

NOTE Elizabeth Jeffery in an email Sept 2002 says "I spoke to people in S/B who remember her. She brought 2 girls back from Nigeria with her who were sent packing when they got too involved with the village boys! She also provided mince pies with real cream and not the top of the milk which were considered a luxury by the lady I spoke to. She also entertaines a lot with guests including Lord Lonsdale! All in all quite a character. She had no children. I couldn't find her in 1901."

!DEATH from headstone (see book no.212). Elizabeth Jeffery (email Jan 2002) says the death took place at "The Cottage", SB.,


James Gardner-582 [Parents] was born on 16 Dec 1849 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was christened on 20 Jan 1850 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He died on 25 Jan 1940. He was buried in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Warwick-4626 on 1 May 1894 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
, Rose Ann

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.903.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 20 no. 83 Age 1.

CENSUS 1861 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 7 no.36 Age 11.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 14 no.67 Age 31, Occupation mason's labourer.

CENSUS 1891. Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Fiche no. 6096298, page 9 no. 54 Age 41, Occupation general labourer.

MARRIAGE (1894) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref.17p/119 no.183, a 44 year old widower, a labourer of Stoke Bruerne.

CENSUS 1901 of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1411, enumerator 7, folio 85, page 11, schedule 80, at Stoke Locks, age 51, a canal labourer (Navvy).

NOTE the Scrapbook of Ashton (page 12 col 1) states that James Gardner of Shutlanger married an Ashton girl.

DEATH from grave marker, see book no.207, aged 90 years.

Mary Warwick-4626 was born about 1858 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 21 Jan 1931. She was buried in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She married James Gardner-582 on 1 May 1894 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Mills, Thomas Brown

NOTE see Ashton file for her paretns.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 54 page 2, no 6, next to the church school. Age 12, a scholar.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 12, page 6. Age 22, a lace maker, unmarried.

MARRIAGE (1883) from parish records, NRO ref.17p/119 no.162, a 24 year old Spinster of Ashton.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL film 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 12 page 6, no 44, on the Hartwell Road. Age 32.

MARRIAGE (1894) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref.17p/119 no.183, a 33 year old widow of Ashton.

CENSUS 1901 of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1411, enumerator 7, folio 85, page 11, schedule 80, at Stoke Locks, age 41.

DEATH from grave marker, see book no.207, aged 71 years.

They had the following children:

  F i Elsie Hilda Gardner-4627
  M ii Harold Cecil Gardner-4628 was christened on 7 Feb 1897 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.415.

CENSUS 1901 of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1411, enumerator 7, folio 85, page 11, schedule 80, at Stoke Locks, age 4.

NOTE he might be the Harold Gardner who finished the first War as a private and was listed at a Peace Celebration dinner given by Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs H A Vernon at Stoke Park on 18 Jul 1919 for the combatants of Stoke Bruerne and Shutlanger. (source Peter J Hawkins who quotes the August issue of Practivcal Family History pg 47).

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/21 no.500. Listed as a labourer of Ashton.
  F iii Winifred Grace Gardner-4629 was christened on 4 May 1900 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 4 Aug 1914 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.475.

CENSUS 1901 of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1411, enumerator 7, folio 85, page 11, schedule 80, at Stoke Locks, age 1.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1532 age 14.
  M iv Frank James Gardner-4816 was born on 8 Jun 1901. He was christened on 11 Aug 1901 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.502.
First baptism in the new baptistry.
  F v Alice Mary Gardner-4817 was born on 10 Jun 1903. She was christened on 30 Aug 1903 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.526.

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