Some Shakeshaft Families of Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire


Harold Ivan Shakeshaft-230 [Parents] was born on 23 Nov 1897 in Riga,Monroe,New York, USA. He died on 8 Nov 1976 in Staten Island,,New York, USA. He married Living on 9 Oct 1923 in Philadelphia,,Pensylvania,U S A.

NOTE from genealogy listing of Randy Pikuet. Three children plus grandchildren & gt grandchildren are listed.

Living


Living

Dorothy Melrose Shakeshaft-232 [Parents] was born on 22 Apr 1900 in Riga,Monroe,New York, USA. She married Living.

NOTE from genealogy listing of Randy Pikuet.


Living

Living [Parents]


Samuel Shakeshaft-132 [Parents] was christened on 21 Feb 1790 in Cosgrove, Northamptonshire, England. He married Hannah Tims-236 on 13 Dec 1812 in Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire,England.

BAPTISM from Frank Shakeshaft (email May 2002) who relayed the research of Anna Smart in the Cosgrove Parish Records.

MARRIAGE (1812) from Frank Shakeshaft - a bachelor of Wicken, by licence.

CENSUS 1841 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 2 Adelaide Terrace, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/664/11, folio 29, page 20, Age 50, a gardener, not born in county. A Margaret Dawson aged 50 of Independant means, born in county was with this family.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 25 Parker Streetr, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/1499, folio 169, page 10, sched 50, Age 61, a flourist, born Cosgrove.

NOTE John is placed here as his son since he is living near by in 1851 and his birth place is that of Samuel's wife.

Hannah Tims-236 was born about 1790 in Middleton,Northamptonshire,England . She married Samuel Shakeshaft-132 on 13 Dec 1812 in Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire,England.

MARRIAGE (1812) from Frank Shakeshaft - of Middleton Cheney, by license.

CENSUS 1841 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 2 Adelaide Terrace, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/664/11, folio 29, page 20, Age 50, not born in county.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 25 Parker Street, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/1499, folio 169, page 10, sched 50, Age 61, birthplace given as Middleton, Northants.

They had the following children:

  F i Ann Shakeshaft-237 was born about 1818 in ,,England .

CENSUS 1841 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 2 Adelaide Terrace, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/664/11, folio 29, page 20, Age 22, a dressmaker, not born in county.
  F ii Margaret Shakeshaft-238 was born about 1819 in ,,England .

CENSUS 1841 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 2 Adelaide Terrace, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/664/11, folio 29, page 20, Age 21, occupation and birth county not recorded.
  M iii John Shakeshaft-239

John Shakeshaft-239 [Parents] was born about 1812 in Middleton,Northamptonshire,England .

MARRIAGE 4th quarter 1837. Ref. 2/91. There are three men and five women listed under this reference.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 24 Parker Streetr, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/1499, folio 169, page 10, sched 46, Age 38, a gardener. A widower living with two children. Living near Samuel Shakeshaft whose wife has the same birth place as him; it is thus assumed that she was his mother.

He had the following children:

  F i Mary Ann Shakeshaft-240 was born about Feb 1839 in Finchley Middlesex,England.

BIRTH from index 1st quarter 1839 at Barnet, ref 6/421, though birthplace in 1851 census is Finchley.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 24 Parker Streetr, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/1499, folio 169, page 10, sched 46, Age 12, a scholar, living with widoed father.
  M ii John S Shakeshaft-241 was born about Aug 1842 in Finchley Middlesex,England.

BIRTH from index 3rd quarter 1842 at Barnet, ref. 6/431, though birthplace in 1851 census is Finchley.

CENSUS 1851 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 24 Parker Streetr, Islington, Middlesex. PRO ref. HO107/1499, folio 169, page 10, sched 46, Age 8, a scholar.

Thomas Shakeshaft-130 [Parents] was christened on 1 Aug 1784 in Cosgrove, Northamptonshire, England. He died about Nov 1857 in Newport Pagnell,Buckinghamshire,England. He married Martha Holloway-243 on 27 Oct 1826 in Ravenstone,Buckinghamshire,England.

Other marriages:
Wickens, Susana

BAPTISM from Frank Shakeshaft (email May 2002) who relayed the research of Anna Smart in the Cosgrove Parish Records.

NOTE on the new Family Search his baptism is listed as 3 Oct 1778 at Bradwell Buckinghamshire, but this baptism is for the other Thomas who was buried three days after his baptism..

MARRIAGE from new Family Search.

CENSUS 1851 at North End, Ravenstone, Bucks. PRO ref HO107/1723, folio 719, schedule 12 (per favour Franck Shakeshaft). Age 66, a widower and farmer of 114 acres employing 6 labourers, born Cosgrove.

MARRIAGE from Ravenstone parish records, of the parish (supplied by Frank Shakeshaft (email Feb 2010).

DEATH from Frank Shakeshaft from the index. ref 3a/306, 4th quarter 1857.

Martha Holloway-243 was born about 1789 in ,,England . She was buried on 26 Feb 1841 in Ravenstone,Buckinghamshire,England. She married Thomas Shakeshaft-130 on 27 Oct 1826 in Ravenstone,Buckinghamshire,England.

MARRIAGE from Ravenstone parish records, of the parish (supplied by Frank Shakeshaft (email Feb 2010).

BURIAL from Ravenstone parish records, of the parish, aged 52 (supplied by Frank Shakeshaft (email Feb 2010).


James Shakeshaft-133 [Parents] was christened on 10 Apr 1796 in Cosgrove, Northamptonshire, England. He died before 1837. He married Lydia Burdett-244 on 14 Jul 1818 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

INFORMATION supplied by Frank Shakeshaft.

Lydia Burdett-244 [Parents] was born calculated Oct 1794 in Wicken, Northamptonshire, England. She died about May 1887 in Wicken, Northamptonshire, England. She married James Shakeshaft-133 on 14 Jul 1818 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

INFORMATION supplied by Frank Shakeshaft.

NOTE I had a Potterspury census entry for her in 1841.

They had the following children:

  M i George Shakeshaft-248
  M ii Charles Shakeshaft-247
  M iii Joseph Shakeshaft-249

William Burdett-245 was born about 1858 in ,,England . He married Sarah-246.

CENSUS: 1841 Wicken Northamptonshire, FHL Film 438873; PRO: Class HO107, Piece 796, Book 16, Folio: 9, Page 12, Line 10, ED: 12; Age 82, a Pauper, not born in county.

INFORMATION supplied by Frank Shakeshaft.

Sarah-246 was born about 1750 in ,,England . She married William Burdett-245.

CENSUS: 1841 Wicken Northamptonshire, FHL Film 438873; PRO: Class HO107, Piece 796, Book 16, Folio: 9, Page 12, Line 10, ED: 12; Age 90, not born in county.

INFORMATION supplied by Frank Shakeshaft.

They had the following children:

  F i Lydia Burdett-244

John Shakeshaft-24 [Parents] was born in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 19 Oct 1834 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 19 Nov 1865 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Annie How-251 about Nov 1860 in Hackney,Middlesex,England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no. 236.

CENSUS 1841 The Lane, Ashton, FHL film 0438873 Enumerator 2, page 1. Born in county, age 6.

CENSUS 1851 Ashton, FHL film 0087692 Enumerator 14, folio 325 page 2, no 5. Age 16, carpenter's son.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no. 423, aged 31.

INFORMATION also from e-mail from Allan Smith 2 Jun 1999.

MARRIAGE (from Frank Shakeshaft - Mar 2010) 4th qtr. 1860, at Hackney, ref.1b/528.

CENSUS 1861 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 1 Bingfield St, Islingtron, Middlesex. PRO ref. RG09/130, fol.137, pg16, sched.102, Age 26, a carpenter.

Annie How-251 was born about 1840 in KIingsland,Middlesex,England. She married John Shakeshaft-24 about Nov 1860 in Hackney,Middlesex,England.

MARRIAGE (from Frank Shakeshaft - Mar 2010) 4th qtr. 1860, at Hackney, ref.1b/528. Named Annie here.

CENSUS 1861 (from Frank Shakeshaft) at 1 Bingfield St, Islingtron, Middlesex. PRO ref. RG09/130, fol.137, pg16, sched.102, Age 20, named Anna here.


John Godwin-349 was born before 1755 in ,,England. He married Ann Shakeshaft-58 on 3 Apr 1775 in St Andrew, Holborn,London,England.

MARRIAGE reported by Frank Shakeshaft (email Oct 2011).

Ann Shakeshaft-58 [Parents] was christened on 29 Sep 1754 in Bradwell, Buckinghamshire,England. She married John Godwin-349 on 3 Apr 1775 in St Andrew, Holborn,London,England.

BAPTISM from Buckinghamshire parish records in the church of St Laurence at Bradwell per favour of Frank Shakeshaft (email May 2009). Parents named.

NOTE Married name first identified in amendments to her brother Samuel' Will

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