Families of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire,England


Thomas Ward-1613 was born before 1824 in <Paulespury, Northants, England>. He was married before 1844.

KNOWN only through marriage of his son, a saddler, probably from Paulerspury.

He had the following children:

  M i George Ward-1612

James John Randall Faulkner-2112 [Parents] was born about 1843 in , , England. He married Anna Gardner-2071 on 5 Aug 1869 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CENSUS 1861 of Roade, enumerator 4, folio 57, page 8, schedule no 43, age 17, a tailor's apprentrice living with tailor T Tew. (This record from the Roade file - it is almost certainly this person, though he is listed only as James Faulkner).

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.211. at marriage a tailor of Roade.

NOTE at christening of daughter listed as of Marston, Beds now.

Anna Gardner-2071 [Parents] was born on 16 Nov 1847 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was christened on 21 Nov 1847 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married James John Randall Faulkner-2112 on 5 Aug 1869 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.846.
baptised as Ann

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 20 no. 83
Age 3, name is Hannah here.

CENSUS 1861 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 7 no.36
Age 13, Occupation lace Maker.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.211.

They had the following children:

  F i Annie Elizabeth Faulkner-3229 was born on 28 May 1870. She was christened on 3 Jul 1870 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1413.
  F ii Lucy Faulkner-3212 was born on 15 Apr 1872. She was christened on 1 Sep 1872 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1470.
probably born in Bedfordshire at Marston.

Daniel Faulkner-959 was born in Apr 1804 in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England. He died on 18 May 1869. He married Elizabeth Randall-7603.

KNOWN only through marriage of son, a grocer.

DATA: other than this supplied by Nell Truitt of Florida. (email 12 June 1999). The birthplace is probable not certain.

Elizabeth Randall-7603 was born about 1806. She died on 8 Apr 1869 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. She married Daniel Faulkner-959.

DATA: supplied by Nell Truitt of Florida. (email 12 June 1999).

They had the following children:

  M i James John Randall Faulkner-2112

Joseph Battams-2250 [Parents] was born on 8 Jul 1846 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. He was christened on 2 Aug 1846 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Martha Ann Eyles-1785 on 1 Jun 1868 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.817. Birth date given here.

CENSUS 1851 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 4 no.16 Age 4.

CENSUS 1861 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 4 no.22 Age 14, Occupation agricultural labourer, living with brothers and sisters.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.204.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at No 11 Wards Row, Moulton, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341376 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1564 Folio 74 Page 14. Aged 33 a general labourer. The surname is spelled Battains here, but the wife's name matches the Stoke Bruerne records as does their ages. I assume the error is in reading the scribble on the census.

Martha Ann Eyles-1785 [Parents] was born about 1848 in Moulton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Joseph Battams-2250 on 1 Jun 1868 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.204.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at No 11 Wards Row, Moulton, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341376 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1564 Folio 74 Page 14. Aged 32. Her birth place is from this record.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary A. A. Battams-7729 was born about 1868 in Shutlanger, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at No 11 Wards Row, Moulton, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341376 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1564 Folio 74 Page 14. Aged 12.
  M ii Joseph B. Battams-7725 was born about 1873 in Hannington, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at No 11 Wards Row, Moulton, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341376 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1564 Folio 74 Page 14. Aged 7.
  M iii James A. E. Battams-7726 was born about 1875 in Moulton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at No 11 Wards Row, Moulton, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341376 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1564 Folio 74 Page 14. Aged 5.
  F iv Mary H. Battams-7727 was born about 1877 in Moulton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD, at No 11 Wards Row, Moulton, Northampton, England. Source:FHL Film 1341376 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1564 Folio 74 Page 14. Aged 3.
  M v Ernest E. Battams-7728

John Eyles-600 was born before 1828. He was married before 1848.

KNOWN only through marriage of his daughter, a labourer.

He had the following children:

  F i Martha Ann Eyles-1785

Thomas Bingham-431 was born before 1820. He was married before 1840.

KNOWN only through marriage of his son, a labourer, probably of Roades.

He had the following children:

  M i John Bingham-209

George Pell-1022 [Parents] was born in 1855 in Milton Malsor, Northants, England. He married Ann Goode-1956 on 23 Oct 1876 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.261.

INFORMATION from Diane Horsler, who obtained them from Milton Malsor and Collingtree parish records.
He had five children. His wife was Ann, probably Ann Goode. They had five children.

Ann Goode-1956 [Parents] was born on 26 Oct 1857 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. She was christened on 24 Jan 1858 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. She married George Pell-1022 on 23 Oct 1876 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM as recorded in the Towcester Methodist Register (transcribed by Mary Taylor). Baptism may have taken place in the Stoke Bruerne area. Birth date also given.

CENSUS 1861 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 15 no.90 Age 3.

CENSUS 1871 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 838792, page 11 no.66 Age 13.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.261.


John Sturgess-1241 [Parents] was born about 1829 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. He was christened on 16 May 1830 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was buried on 2 Mar 1905 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Sarah Norris-692 on 5 Jun 1866 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

Other marriages:
Barnell, Mary Ann
Howard, Emma

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.389

CENSUS 1841 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 438873, page 8. Age 10.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.83.

CENSUS 1851 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 7 no.29 Age 21, Occupation labourer.

CENSUS 1861 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 9 no.49 Age 31, Occupation agricultural labourer.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.189.

CENSUS 1871 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 838792, page 7 no.38 Age 41, Occupation agricultural labourer.

CENSUS 1881 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 6 no.37 Age 50, Occupation general labourer.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec.Off. no.303P/21 no.354.

CENSUS 1891. Shutlanger, Northants. Fiche no. 6096298, page 5 no.39 Age 64, Occupation agricultural labourer, he is a widower. (Age here does not match)

CENSUS 1901 of Shutlanger, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1411, enumerator 8, folio 93, page 5, schedule 34, in Baker's Lane, age 71, a farm labourer.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1443 age 76.

Sarah Norris-692 [Parents] was born before 1845 in Litchborough, Northants, England. She was buried on 16 Apr 1888 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married John Sturgess-1241 on 5 Jun 1866 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.189.

CENSUS 1871 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 838792, page 7 no.38 Age 25.

CENSUS 1881 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 6 no.37 Age 34.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1245 age 43.

They had the following children:

  M i William Thomas Sturgess-1196
  M ii Charles Sturgess-3242 was born on 5 Nov 1868. He was christened on 24 Nov 1868 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was buried on 27 Nov 1868 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1362.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.965 age 3 wk.
  F iii Charlotte Elizabeth Sturgess-1197
  M iv John Charles Sturgess-3139 was born in Mar 1873. He was christened on 26 Apr 1873 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He was buried on 18 May 1873 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1484.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1030
age 2 mo.
  F v Rose Ann Sturgess-1198 was born on 6 Sep 1874 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. She was christened on 4 Oct 1874 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.1527.

CENSUS 1881 Shutlanger, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 6 no.37
Age 6.
  F vi Sarah Emily Sturgess-4178 was born on 18 Apr 1877 in Shutlanger, Northants, England. She was christened on 6 May 1877 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/13 no.1581.

CENSUS 1891. Shutlanger, Northants. Fiche no. 6096298, page 5 no.39
Age 15. Named here as Emily.
  M vii John Charles Sturgess-1199
  M viii William Oliver Sturgess-1200
  F ix Clara Alice Sturgess-4251 was born on 20 Mar 1883. She was christened on 18 May 1883 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 13 Jun 1883 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.158.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1173
age 3 months.
  F x Reby Alice Sturgess-4276 was born on 30 Dec 1884. She was christened on 6 Mar 1885 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was buried on 30 Mar 1885 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.193.
Name is clearly Reby.

BURIAL Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/12 no.1193
age 3 months.
  M xi Francis Bertie Sturgess-854 was born in Shutlanger, Northants, England. He was christened on 13 Jun 1886 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.222.

CENSUS 1891. Shutlanger, Northants. Fiche no. 6096298, page 5 no.39 Age 4. Named as Frank.

CENSUS 1901 of Shutlanger, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1411, enumerator 8, folio 93, page 5, schedule 34, in Baker's Lane, age 15, a farm labourer, named here as Frank also.

Smith-2386 was born about 1822 in , , England. He married Susannah-1483.

KNOWN only from widow, birth date an estimate.

Susannah-1483 was born about 1822 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married Smith-2386.

CENSUS 1881 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 1341370. page 11 no.56 Age 58, Occupation housekeeper for Chas. Brookes, she is a widow.

NOTE she escaped when shot at by Thomas Brooks in 1885. See story in Mary Ann Tite (1860-1885).


John Chapman-754 [Parents] was born about 1844 in Hackleton, Northants, England. He married Maria Gostick-186 on 9 Aug 1877 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.263. Living at Roade, a widower.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. Census Place:Roade, Northampton, England Source:FHL Film 1341372 PRO Ref G11 Piece 1542 Folio 56 Page 9. Age 37, a general labourer.

NOTE see Roade file for children from his former marriage.

Maria Gostick-186 [Parents] was born about 1844 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She was christened on 6 Oct 1844 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. She married John Chapman-754 on 9 Aug 1877 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

Other marriages:
Spriggs, George

CHRISTENING Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303/P13 no.777.

CENSUS 1851 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 087691, page 18 no. 77. Age 6.

CENSUS 1861 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 542722, page 5 no.29 Age 16, Occupation servant to farmer George Savage family.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.205.

CENSUS 1871 Stoke Bruerne, Northants. Film no. 838792, page 15 no.84 Age 26.

MARRIAGE Stoke Bruerne Parish Ch. Northants Rec. Off. no. 303P/21 no.263.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. Census Place:Roade, Northampton, England Source:FHL Film 1341372 PRO Ref G11 Piece 1542 Folio 56 Page 9. Age 36.

NOTE see Roade file for her death and a fourth child of the second marriage.

They had the following children:

  M i John Chapman-7691 was born about 1867 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. Census Place:Roade, Northampton, England Source:FHL Film 1341372 PRO Ref G11 Piece 1542 Folio 56 Page 9. Age 13, working on the new railway.
  F ii Eliza Chapman-7692 was born about 1871 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. Census Place:Roade, Northampton, England Source:FHL Film 1341372 PRO Ref G11 Piece 1542 Folio 56 Page 9. Age 9.
  F iii Alice Chapman-7693 was born about 1872 in Roade, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. Census Place:Roade, Northampton, England Source:FHL Film 1341372 PRO Ref G11 Piece 1542 Folio 56 Page 9. Age 8.

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