Some of the Families of Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England


William George Robinson-476 [Parents] was born about 1875 in , , England. He died before 1958. He married Louisa Wooding-59 on 8 Jun 1897 in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE details from John Berrill, a descendant (email Feb 2004). Copy sighted. In the Independant chapel. Aged 22, a bachelor and shoemaker. Of Easton Maudit.

DEATH from his wife a widow at death.

Louisa Wooding-59 [Parents] was born on 8 Jun 1876 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was christened on 10 Sep 1876 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 29 Jul 1958 in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England. She married William George Robinson-476 on 8 Jun 1897 in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from certificate (copy from John Berril by email Mar 2004), but it is also listed in the baptismal record.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Independent Chapel Records as read by Sheree Facey.

MARRIAGE from certificate (copy from John Berril by email Mar 2004). A spinster aged 20 of no occupation.

CENSUS 1881 INDEX: age 4, ref.1540 18 2. Living in Chase Park Road, occupation scholar.

CENSUS 1891 Yardley Hastings East of the Brook. from microfiche LDS 6096301, RG12/1191, enumerator 2, Pg.19 Fol.24 Schedule147, Park Roade, age 14, a shoe agent Assistant.

DEATH from certificate (copy from John Berril by email Mar 2004). Died at Temple Cottages, Horton in the regisration district of Brixworth. Listed as aged 82, the widow of W G Robinson. An occupation is unreadable on my poor copy but John Berril says it is "farmer - retired". It was registered by C Berril, her daughter who was present at death.

They had the following children:

  F i Christina Robinson-1216

John Herbert Berrill-1217 was born about 1895 in , , England. He married Christina Robinson-1216.

NOTE data from from John Berrill, a descendant (email Feb 2004). Birth year my estimate.

Christina Robinson-1216 [Parents] was born on 11 Mar 1898 in , , England. She married John Herbert Berrill-1217.

NOTE data from John Berrill, a descendant (email Feb 2004).


James Robinson-1218 was born before 1855 in , , England.

KNOWN from son's marriage certificate, occupation.cut off my copy but reported by John Berril as a Farmer.

He had the following children:

  M i William George Robinson-476

George King-1219 was born in 1821 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He died in Oct 1892 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Martha Minney-1220 on 6 Jun 1843 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

NOTE Pat Kent (email Jan 2005) sent a genealogical listing with these details. He is in the 4th generation of her listing.

Martha Minney-1220 was born about 1826 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 28 Mar 1918 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married George King-1219 on 6 Jun 1843 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

NOTE Pat Kent (email Jan 2005) sent a genealogical listing with these details. Ther surname was spelled Minnie, but I have changed it to the usual spelling.

They had the following children:

  M i Henry King-199

William Ingram-1225 was born about Aug 1859 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 3 Nov 1940 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Bertha Wooding-27 about Feb 1883 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from John Jennings (email Jul 2005). He lists the 3rd qu. 1859 as reference.

MARRIAGE from John Jennings (email Jul 2005) he lists Mar qu. 1883 as reference.

CENSUS 1901 from John Jennings, age 41, a builder's carter.

DEATH from John Jennings, buried in St Andrew's church yard.

Bertha Wooding-27 [Parents] was born about 1858 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 26 Sep 1932 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Ingram-1225 about Feb 1883 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

NOTE: She was not listed with her parents at age three, but with Jessie Wooding's family two houses away. Which parents she belongs to I am not sure at this stage.

CENSUS 1871: Yardley Hastings, dwelling no.80 on the west side of the brook, the house known as Cowpers Oak. Age 12, occupation domestic servant. Born YH. She was living in the Robinson household.

CENSUS 1881 at Duck End, Yardley Hastings, Northampton, England FHL Film 1341371, PRO ref. RG11/1540. folio 31, page 27. Listed in next house to parents. Age 22, a lace maker. She is listed as "daughter(head)".

MARRIAGE from John Jennings (email Jul 2005) he lists Mar qu. 1883 as reference.

CENSUS 1901 from John Jennings, age 42.

DEATH & BURIAL John Jennings (email Jul 2005) gave this information, she is buried in St Andrew's church yard. Aged 74 at death.

They had the following children:

  M i George Ingram-1226 was born about 1883 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1901 from John Jennings, age 17, a boot maker.
  M ii Arthur Ingram-1227 was born about 1893 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1901 from John Jennings, age 7.

Jesse Wooding-55 [Parents] was christened on 29 Nov 1829 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He died before 18 Sep 1902 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Hannah-221 after 1864.

Other marriages:
, Ann

BAPTISM: parish records 377P/4, no. 353, parents are James (a labourer) and Hannah.

CENSUS 1841: Yardley Hastings,east side of brook, household no.9. Film
0438881, age 11, occupation not shown, born in county.

CENSUS 1851: Yardley Hastings, dwelling no.115 pg.29 on the east side of the brook. Age 21, occupation carrier. Born YH.

CENSUS 1861: Yardley Hastings, east side of brook, household no. 162 pg 27 on the east side of the brook. Film 0542723, age 32, occupation ag.lab., born YH.

CENSUS 1871: Yardley Hastings, dwelling no.12 on the west side of the brook. Age 40, occupation ag. Lab.. Born YH. A widower.

CENSUS 1881 at Little Lane, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire. FHL film no. 1341371, PRO ref. RG11/1540, folio 5, page 3. Age 51, a carpenter.

CENSUS 1891 at Rectory Lane, Yardley Hastings, PRO ref. RG12/1191, folio 3, page 2, schedule 10. Age 61, a carpenter.

DEATH from Independent Chapel Record Books read by Sheree Facey and reported emailFeb. 2002. Age 73. The date is that of registration of death so death would have been on or before this day.

Hannah-221 was born about 1833 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England. She died before 12 Jan 1900 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 17 Jan 1900 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married Jesse Wooding-55 after 1864.

CENSUS 1881 at Little Lane, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire. FHL film no. 1341371, PRO ref. RG11/1540, folio 5, page 3. Age 47.

CENSUS 1891 at Rectory Lane, Yardley Hastings, PRO ref. RG12/1191, folio 3, page 2, schedule 10. Age 58.

DEATH & BURIALfrom Independent Chapel Record Books read by Sheree Facey and reported emailFeb. 2002. Age 66, buried at 2.30 om. The first date is that of registration of death so death would have been on or before this day.

They had the following children:

  M i Harry Wooding-817 was born on 4 Feb 1872 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was christened on 23 Jun 1872 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH & BAPTISM from Independent Chapel Record Books read by Sheree Facey and reported email Dec 2001.

John Wooding-1156 [Parents] was born about 1839 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Selina Smith-1230.

CENSUS index 1851 at Northampton, All Saints, page 1k41, age 11.

CENSUS 1881 at 115 Clare St, Northampton Priory St Andrew. FHL film no. 1341374, PRO ref, RG11/1550, folio 58, page 44. Age 41, a shoe manufacturer employing five persons. Born Northampton.

NOTE it is possible that these two records are for different people.

Selina Smith-1230 [Parents] was born about 1839 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Wooding-1156.

CENSUS 1881 at 115 Clare St, Northampton Priory St Andrew. FHL film no. 1341374, PRO ref, RG11/1550, folio 58, page 44. Age 41.

MAIDEN NAME asssumed from mother-in-law of her husband in 1881 census.

They had the following children:

  F i Louisa E Wooding-1231 was born about 1859 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 at 115 Clare St, Northampton Priory St Andrew. FHL film no. 1341374, PRO ref, RG11/1550, folio 58, page 44. Age 21, a school mistress.
  F ii Kate S Wooding-1232 was born about 1861 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

CENSUS 1881 at 115 Clare St, Northampton Priory St Andrew. FHL film no. 1341374, PRO ref, RG11/1550, folio 58, page 44. Age 19, a pupil teacher.

Smith-1233 was born about 1805 in , , England. He married Hannah-1234.

KNOWN from his wife in the 1881 census.

Hannah-1234 was born about 1808 in Brafield, Northamptonshire, England. She married Smith-1233.

CENSUS 1881 at 115 Clare St, Northampton Priory St Andrew. FHL film no. 1341374, PRO ref, RG11/1550, folio 58, page 44. Age 72, a lace maker living with her son-in-law's family.

They had the following children:

  F i Selina Smith-1230

Hannah Wooding-118 [Parents] was christened on 10 Jun 1815 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was not married.

Other marriages:
Downing, William

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/4, no.46 parents William (a labourer) & Elizabeth.

MARRIAGE based on St Catherine's index for 3rd qu 1839 ref Hardingstone 15 - 355.

CENSUS 1841 Yardley Hastings, Northants. Film no. 00438881 page 11. Age 25. Occupation Lace maker. Born in county. It cannot be certain that this is the same person as the one shown with her father in 1851. No husband is shown here, but a son.

CENSUS 1851 Yardley Hastings, Northants. Film no. 0087693 page 11 no 41. Age 37 Occupation lace maker Born Yardley Hastings. Listed as married, but no record of her husband. Her son is listed though and is with the family in the next two censuses.

NOTE her husband was involved in the death of a gamekeeper and transported to Tasmania.

She had the following children:

  M i John Wooding-28 was born about 1850 in Union Workhouse, Wootton, Northants, England.

CENSUS 1851 Yardley Hastings, Northants. Film no. 0087693 page 11, no 41. Age 1 Born Yardley Hastings. Living with his grandfather and mother etc. Shown in the NHFS index as John Downing Wooding, which would be reasonable as his mother was then Hannah Wooding, though her husband had been transported to Tasmania.

CENSUS 1861 Yardley Hastings, Northants. Film no. 0542723 page 3 no.18. Age 11 Occupation ag. lab. Born Hardingstone Union (actually in Wooton). Listed as illegitimate. Surnamed Wooding.

CENSUS 1871 Yardley Hastings, Northants. Film no. 83794 number 39. Age 21, Occupation agricultural labourer. Born Hardingstone Union. Surname Wooding.

John Osborne D'arcy-30 [Parents] was born about 1855 in , , England. He died in 1936 in Paddington, New South Wales, Australia. He married Mary Ann Wooding-1956 on 3 Jan 1880 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

NOTE details from Julie Moore (email Sep 2005). He was 25 at marriage. His father's name was Anthony and he came to Australia in 1876 on the Benan. The shipping record says he was aged 23, and that his conduct was very good. He was a Brass tinker and fare was "UK free".

NOTE Julie said his father was Anthony. There is an 1871 census record (see Moore file) for Lambeth which lists a 51 year old Anthony (born Dublin, Ireland) with his wife Sophia aged 38 (born Gravesend, Kent). John is not in the family so we do not know if this his family or not.

NOTE Julie linked him to Mary Ann Wooding, but admitted that at the marriage her name was given as Annie Wooding. Jo Mew (Apr 2009) provided evidence of two marriages and of the death of both Annie and Mary Ann but she later (Jan 2011) stated that thisd marriage is the correct one for this Mary Ann.

MARRIAGE 1880 from Sth Aus marriage index. at the Registry office in Adelaide. He was aged 25 and single.

Mary Ann Wooding-1956 [Parents] was born on 12 Nov 1855 in Adelaide,South Australia,Australia. She died on 16 Feb 1893 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She married John Osborne D'arcy-30 on 3 Jan 1880 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH at Propect Village book 5 pg 240 from SA birth index 1842-1906 - information supplied by Jo Mew (email Jan 2011).

MARRIAGE 1880 from Sth Aus marriage index. at the Registry office in Adelaide. She was single aged 24, and gave her first name as Annie..

DEATH from death index by Jo Mew. Aged 37, of Norwood. Husband named here as John D'Arcy. Jo Mew later found a death notice in the Advertiser which lists both her parents and husband identifying the Annie who married John D'Arcy as the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Wooding giving her name as Mary Ann but known as Annie..

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