wickersleyweb

past and present

Families

Wadsworth

William WADSWORTH (1742-1826) Barnburgh m. 1765 Barnburgh Mary FOSTER. Children born Barnburgh:

Children of George ¹ and Anne WADSWORTH born Wickersley:

A newspaper report of 7th July 1856: George Wadsworth aged 40 of Wickersley, a Quarry Owner, was standing talking cheerfully to a neighbour and watching the departure of a number of school children on a holiday excursion to Roche Abbey, when he fell down and died instantly. In 1871 Jane was the Quarry owner, employing 6 men and 1 boy.

Children of Joseph ² and Anne (nee BARLOW), born Wickersley:

Children of Christopher Thomas³ and Elizabeth (nee PARKIN) born Wickersley:

Sarah Anne NEWSUM (Nee WADSWORTH) was born in Wickersley & buried Fort William (Thunder Bay), Ontario, Canada.

Children of George and Jane (Nee JESSOP, born Wickersley:

Children of John and Martha (Nee DOWNES) born Wickersley (living at Northfield House in 1881):

Children of Charles and Eliz.(Nee LOCKWOOD

Charles died Richmond Park in 1897 and Elizabeth died at Hoyland in 1923.

Children of Fred.Chas. and Gertrude MARSHALL/ Goucher, born Whiston:

Frederick Charles died Rotherham Union Workhouse and was buried in a Pauper's grave, Moorgate Cemetery in 1925. Gertrude died at The Green, Whiston in 1939.

 

Thomas Frederick WADSWORTH (1851-1904) b. Wickersley, d. Stone m. 1880 Sheffield Sarah Ellen ?. Children:

From 1881 census all born Wickersley apart from Hannah:
Mathew Wadsworth, born 1829,age 52, Quarry Owner
Hannah Wadsworth, born 1837 Wife age 44, born Althorpe, Lincoln
Florence Wadsworth 13
Julia Wadsworth 10
Emily Wadsworth 8
Mathew Wadsworth 5
George E. Wadsworth 3
Harry S. Wadsworth 8 m

 

From 1881 census , living at Moat Farm, all born Wickersley
Jno. Lister WADSWORTH, born 1849 age 32, a Farm Bailiff
Mary A. WADSWORTH(nee Beevers) Wife, born 1841
Chas. Beevers BEEVERS, son born 1868 13
Horace WADSWORTH Son 3

John Lister and Mary Ann Wadsworth also had a son Albert, Christened on 3 October, 1886 at St. Albans Wickersley.

 

From 1881 census , living at Northfield House, all born Wickersley
John WADSWORTH, born 1846, age 35. Quarry Owner Employing 2 Men
Martha WADSWORTH (Nee Downes), Wife, born 1843, age 38
Jno. Wm. WADSWORTH age 13
Martha Gertrude WADSWORTH age 11
Geo. Henry WADSWORTH age 9
Leonard Downes WADSWORTH age 7
Alvery Middleton WADSWORTH age 5
Edric Harold WADSWORTH age 1

 

From 1891 census: Page 2 Folio 15
John Wadsworth,Head,Married, aged 45,Merchant,Employer, born in Wickersley Yorkshire,
Martha Wadsworth (Nee Downes),Wife,M,48,born in Wickersley
Martha Gertrude Wadsworth,Dau,S,21,Dom General Servant,born in Wickersley
George Harry Wadsworth,Son,S,19,Stone Mason,born in Wickersley
Lenard Downes Wadsworth,Son,S,17,Stone Mason,born in Wickersley
Alvey Middleton Wadsworth,Son,15,Stone Mason,born in Wickersley
Edie Harold Wadsworth,Son,,11,Scholar,born in Wickersley
Cyril Frederick Wadsworth,Son,8,Scholar,born in Wickersley

Page 10 Folio 19
Ernest C Wadsworth,Head,Married, aged 33,,Stone Quarry Mason,Employed,born in Wickersley
Rosa Wadsworth,Wife,M,30,born in Markham Moor Nottinghamshire,
Ellen Wadsworth,Dau,4,Scholar,born in Wickersley

Page 11 Folio 20
Ann Wadsworth,Head,Widow, aged 74,born in Conisboro Yorkshire,
George H Wadsworth,Son,S,37,Carter,Employed,born in Wickersley
Jane Barlow,Dau,Widow age 39,born in Sheffield
Ida Ellen Barlow,Grndau,15,born in Sheffield
Annie E Barlow,Grndau,9,born in Sheffield
Charles E Barlow,Grnson,6,born in Sheffield

Page 12 Folio 20 (10 years later in 1901 John, Mary & family were recorded living and farming in Carr), Farming next to them was Arthur Edward Mottram and his wife Emily Sophia Mottram nee Bell)
John L Wadsworth,Head,Married, aged 42,,Farmer,born Wickersley
Mary A Wadsworth,Wife,M,50,born in Wickersley Yorkshire,
Horace Wadsworth,Son,13,
Lawrence Wadsworth,Son,10
John H Wadsworth,Son,7
Albert Wadsworth,Son,4

Enumeration District 21
Page 3 Folio 26
Charles Wadsworth,Head,Married, aged 66 born in Wickersley Yorkshire,
Elizabeth Wadsworth (Nee Lockwood),Wife,M,50,born in Bramley Yorkshire,
Fredrick Wadsworth,Son,S,25,Labourer Bricklayers,born Wickersley. d. Rotherham Union Workhouse m. Gertrude Marshall Goucher
Thomas Wadsworth,Son,S,22,Labourer Bricklayers,born in Wickersley

See also My Wadsworth ancestors

Beevers

Will of William Wadsworth

Wadsworth on Whiston Web

« Genealogy Index

© Copyright 2006