Families of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire,England


Abbey-2553 [Parents] was born before 1820 in , , England. He died before 1851. He married Jane-2554 about 1845.

NOTE known only through record of widow in 1851.

Jane-2554 was born about 1820 in Hulcote, Northants, England. She married Abbey-2553 about 1845.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 16 no. 70 Age 30, Occupation lace maker, widowed living with widowed "sister".


Benjamin Whitlock-5402 [Parents] was christened on 20 Oct 1755 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 23 Oct 1826 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. He married Elisabeth Barker-2560 on 8 Oct 1811 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Stacey, Dorcas
Gare, Mary

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. numbers are not given in this register.

MARRIAGE (1783) Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/20 no.122.The date given is date of certificate following the banns, wedding could be some days later.

NOTE at baptism of children he was living in Stoke Bruerne.

MARRIAGE (1805) Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/18 no.70.

MARRIAGE (1811) Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/18 no.91. He was a widow.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), page 15, aged 60.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, NRO ref. 303p/12, no. 205.

Elisabeth Barker-2560 was born before 1780 in Marston St.Lawrence, , England. She was buried on 9 Jul 1851 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married Benjamin Whitlock-5402 on 8 Oct 1811 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Skears, John

DATA on maiden name and first marriage from C A J Summerton of South Australia.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/18 no.91. She was a widow at this time.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), page 15, aged 40.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 15. Age 60, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 18 no. 75 Age 70, in receipt of relief a widow.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.678. age 70.

They had the following children:

  M i John Whitlock-5599
  F ii Catherine Whitlock-3460
  F iii Mary Ann Whitlock-2307 was christened on 5 Oct 1817 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 17 Nov 1817 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.84.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.72 age 1 month.
  M iv Solomon Whitlock-3450 was christened on 1 Apr 1821 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was buried on 30 Aug 1832 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.161.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), page 15, aged under 1 year.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P12 no.312, Age 11.
  M v Benjamin Whitlock-1484

Jonas Whitlock-2174 was born before 1760 in <Shutlanger, Northants, England>. He died before 1851. He married Ruth Sharman-2562 on 29 May 1781 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/20 no.112. bachelor, of the parish.

NOTE at burial of son Benjamin, he is listed as "of Ashton."

NOTE at the baptism of Ruth Whitlock in 1797 it is stated that "Jonas Whitlock inlisted into the service of the East India Company on or about Shrove Tuesday in the year 1790 and has never been at home since. Ruth, his wife, being pregnant was taken before the Revd. Edward Bayley of Quinton, one of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for this County, by the Overseer of the poor of the Parish of Shutlanger, and made oath that she was gotten with child by Samuel Cliffe, Widower, of the Parish of Stoke Bruerne." It is not known if he ever returned or if his death was known, but at the burial of his wife she is listed as the widow of James Whitlock (the James is not clear, but it is not Jonas).

Ruth Sharman-2562 [Parents] was born in Shutlanger, Northants, England. She was christened on 8 May 1759 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 22 Mar 1852 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married Jonas Whitlock-2174 on 29 May 1781 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Cliffe, Samuel

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/17. numbers are not given in this register. Record of her being received into the church on 9 Mar 1763. She had been privately baptised on the date
shown. She is listed as the daughter of John & Ruth of Towcester.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/20 no.112. Spinter of the parish.

NOTE see comment under Jonas Whitlock regarding her maritial affairs.

CENSUS 1821 of Stoke Bruerne (gives only rounded ages), page 8, aged 60, living in household of Thomas Bavins.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 1. Age 84, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 17 no. 78 Age 93, in receipt of relief.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.693 age 94.

They had the following children:

  M i Joseph Whitlock-5415 was christened on 28 Apr 1782 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/11. numbers are not given in this register.
  M ii Benjamin Whitlock-2173 was christened on 18 Apr 1786 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 25 May 1786 in Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered.

BURIAL from Stoke Bruerne parish records, NRO ref. 303p/11, no. 110.
  F iii Elizabeth Whitlock-7867 was christened on 22 Jul 1787 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered.

James Webb-2565 was born about 1791 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was buried on 7 Jan 1855 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Jane Bray-2566 about Oct 1819 in St Giles, Northampton, Northants, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/18 no.122.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 15.
Age 40, occupation grand junction canal labourer, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 18 no. 79
Age 59, Occupation agricultural labourer.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.742 age 58.

Jane Bray-2566 was born about 1781 in Brixworth, Northants, England. She married James Webb-2565 about Oct 1819 in St Giles, Northampton, Northants, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off.no. 303P/18 no.122. listed as of Northampton.

!CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 15. Age 50, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 18 no. 79 Age 69.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Webb-2143

Albert Burton-1668 was born about 1830 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Addaline-1667 about 1850.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 20 no. 82
Age 20, Occupation agricultural labourer. Shown as son-in-law of
widow Alice Gray, but his wife is not shown as her daughter.

Addaline-1667 was born about 1831 in Yardley Gobion, Northants, England. She married Albert Burton-1668 about 1850.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 20 no. 82
Age 19, Occupation lace maker.


William Taylor Jeffery-2573 [Parents] was born about 1824 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was christened on 31 May 1829 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He died on 15 Mar 1911. He was buried on 20 Mar 1911 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Mary Green-2572 on 8 Oct 1849 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

Other marriages:
Gardner, Elizabeth

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.366 from the census ages, he was baptised when a child, not a baby, shortly after his mother married.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 10. Age 16, Occupation agricultural labourer, Born in county .

MARRIAGE (1849) Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.77, he may be adopted or illegitimate - middle name matches father's surname.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 20 no. 85 Age 26, Occupation brick maker.

MARRIAGE (1855) Hulcote, detail from Elizabeth Jeffery (email Jan 2002).

CENSUS 1861 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 2 no.7 Age 37, Occupation tile maker.

CENSUS 1871 Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire. Film # 838792, page 7 no 43. Age 47, Occupation agricultural labourer.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 15 no.72 Age 57, Occupation agricultural labourer.

CENSUS 1901 (as relayed from Elizabeth Jeffery, Sep 2002), at Harpenden aged 78, a caretaker.

DEATH date from his tombstone where he is listed as in his 89th year. see book no.72. This lists "his sorrowing widow and children." Elizabeth Jeffery (email Jan 2002) states that the cause was listed as "senile decauy and cardiac failure."

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1509 age 88.

NOTE second name also from his daughter's wedding records.

Mary Green-2572 [Parents] was born in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was christened on 6 Apr 1828 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 28 Jul 1853 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married William Taylor Jeffery-2573 on 8 Oct 1849 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.328.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 15.
Age 13, born in county.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.77.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 20 no. 85
Age 22, Occupation lace maker.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.716 age 25.


Joseph Ebberne-2574 was born about 1812 in Sowe, Warcs, England. He married Caroline-2575 about 1842.

NOTE London Gazette entry (from Grafton Regis CD) June 4, 1847 pg 2067 - a notice that the partnership between William Ebbern of Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffs and Joseph Ebbern of Stoke Bruern, northants, is dosolved by mutual consent. The partnership was for general canal carrying.

NOTE in 1842 James Ebbern was authorised to make a dock for the mill on the Canal. (see Faulkner, Grand Junction Canal, 97-8. From: 'Stoke Bruerne', A History of the County of Northamptonshire: Volume 5: The Hundred of Cleley (2002), pp. 374-413. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=22791. )

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 21 no. 86 Age 38, Occupation farmer of 40 acres employing 2 men 8 boys.

Caroline-2575 was born about 1824 in Hislingborough, Northants, England. She married Joseph Ebberne-2574 about 1842.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 21 no. 86
Age 26.

They had the following children:

  M i Peter Ebberne-2576 was born about 1843 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 21 no. 86
Age 7.

William Gostick-2581 was born about 1806 in Litchfield, Staffs, England. He was buried on 13 Feb 1853 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Maria West-2582 about 1830.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 17. Age 30, occupation shoe maker, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 21 no. 87 Age 44, Occupation shoe maker.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.705 age 44.

Maria West-2582 [Parents] was born about 1810 in Lower Heyford, Northants, England. She was christened on 10 Feb 1811 in Heyford,Northamptonshire,England. She was buried on 18 Dec 1859 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married William Gostick-2581 about 1830.

Other marriages:
Frost, Thomas

CHRISTENING from Sidnee Day Spencer (email Apr 2013).

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 17. Age 30, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 21 no. 87 Age 40, Occupation lace maker.

MARRIAGE (1855 Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.118.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.807 age 51. Listed as "Maria Frost, (late Gostick)

They had the following children:

  F i Emma Gostick-2498
  F ii Harriet Gostick-3660 was christened on 8 Dec 1833 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 3 Sep 1834 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.494.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.349
Age 10 months.
  M iii George Gostick-2310
  F iv Mary Ann Gostick-3789 was born on 30 Jan 1838. She was christened on 25 Feb 1838 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 23 Apr 1838 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.614.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P12 no.435.
  F v Ann Maria Gostick-2583
  F vi Mary Gostick-3397 was born on 4 Jul 1846. She was christened on 2 Aug 1846 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 15 Oct 1846 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.816.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.592. age 14
weeks.

John Jarrams-2584 was born about 1772 in Fosters Beck, Northants, England. He was buried on 23 Aug 1853 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Sarah Evins-2585 on 1 Jan 1835 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

Other marriages:
Battams, Elisabeth
Unknown

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/14 no.17.

MARRIAGE assumed by birth of John after death of first wife and before marriage to third.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/14 no.125. spelling of surname taken from his signature here.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 16. Age 68, occupation shoe maker, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 21 no. 88 Age 78, Occupation shoe maker.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.717. age 80. Spelled Jerrams here.

Sarah Evins-2585 was born about 1781 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married John Jarrams-2584 on 1 Jan 1835 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/14 no.425.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 16. Age 50, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 21 no. 88 Age 67, Occupation lace maker.


Robert Hale-2590 was born about 1808 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Jemima Jelly-2591 on 12 Dec 1833 in Alderton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Dorothy Mowlam (email Mar 2004)

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 1. Age 33, occupation agricultural labourer, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 22 no. 92 Age 42, Occupation agricultural labourer.

Jemima Jelly-2591 was christened on 21 Sep 1807 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England. She married Robert Hale-2590 on 12 Dec 1833 in Alderton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Roade Parish records, NRO ref. 281p/3.

MARRIAGE from Dorothy Mowlam (email Mar 2004). She was listed as of the parish of Alderton here.

CENSUS 1841 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 1. Age 33, born in county.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 22 no. 92 Age 43, Occupation lace maker.

NOTE based on the 1851 census record I have matched her with Jemima Jelly in the Roade file. See there.

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