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     Elizabeth De Ville was born on 28 October in Tutbury, Staffordshire.^2,3
     Elizabeth De Ville was born in Staffordshire in 1866, her Birth was Registered at the Burton Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1866.⁴

     Elizabeth De Ville was married to Thomas Tipper, son of John Tipper and Louisa Cooper, in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1892.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Burton Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1892.⁵

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at The Village, Normanton, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     32     Railway Telegraphist     DBY. Longford.¹
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Tipper     Wife     Married     34     ---     STS. Tutbury.¹

     The 1911 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at 51 Chatsworth Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     (3) (3) (0)     42     1869     Telegraphist - Midland Rly Co.     DBY. Longford.⁶
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Tipper     Wife     Married 19 years     44     1867     ---     DBY. Hatton.⁶

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with Thomas Tipper, at 82 Chain Lane, Littleover, Derbyshire, who is recorded as - Thomas Tipper;     DoB - 12 September 1868     Male;     Retired Railway Clerk     Married.⁷

     Elizabeth's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Tipper;     DoB - 28 October 1866     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.⁸

     Clarice Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth De Ville, was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, in 1893, her Birth was Registered at the Ecclesall Bierlow Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1893.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at The Village, Normanton, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     32     Railway Telegraphist     DBY. Longford.¹
     Clarice's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Clarice Tipper     Daughter     7     ---     YKS. Sheffield.¹

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at 51 Chatsworth Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     (3) (3) (0)     42     1869     Telegraphist - Midland Rly Co.     DBY. Longford.³
     Clarice's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Clarice Tipper     Daughter     Single     17     1894     Miller     YKS. Sheffield.³

     Clarice Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth De Ville, was married to Percy Frederick Hull in St. Peter's Church, Derby, Derbyshire, in 1922.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Derby Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1922.^4,5

     Albert William Tipper, son of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth De Ville, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, on Thursday, 23 April 1896, his Birth was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1896.^1,2

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at The Village, Normanton, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     32     Railway Telegraphist     DBY. Longford.³
     Albert's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Albert W. Tipper     Son     4     ---     DBY. Derby.³

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at 51 Chatsworth Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     (3) (3) (0)     42     1869     Telegraphist - Midland Rly Co.     DBY. Longford.⁴
     Albert's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Albert William Tipper     Son     14     1897     Messenger     DBY. Derby.⁴

     Albert William Tipper, son of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth De Ville, was married to Effeness Hunter Warde, daughter of George E. Warde and Sarah Hunter, in St. Peter's Church, Derby, Derbyshire, in 1922. Their Marriage was recorded in the Derby Registration District in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1922.
"The DFHS Registrar's Marriage Index has her surname as WARDLE."^5,6

          In the 1939 Registration, held on 29 September 1939, Albert William Tipper was recorded as the first person in the 4 person Household at 81 Jackson Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire. Also in the Household were Effeness Hunter Tipper and William Anthony Deville Tipper plus 1 officially closed record,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Albert W. Tipper;     DoB - 23 April 1896     Male;     Railway Wages Clerk     Married.⁷
          ; Effenes H. Tipper;     DoB - 22 February 1895     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.⁸
          ; William A. Tipper;     DoB - 5 May 1924     Male;     Office Boy     Single.⁹

     Albert William Tipper was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Effeness, whose Death was Registered in the Derby Registration District, in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1960.¹⁰

     Albert William Tipper, son of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth De Ville, was married to Betty Woolley in Derby County Register Office, Full Street, Derby, Derbyshire, in 1963.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Shardlow Registration District in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1963.^11,12

     Evelyn Amy Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth De Ville, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1898, her Birth was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1898.¹

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at The Village, Normanton, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     32     Railway Telegraphist     DBY. Longford.²
     Evelyn's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Evelyn A. Tipper     Daughter     3     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Thomas Tipper, at 51 Chatsworth Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     (3) (3) (0)     42     1869     Telegraphist - Midland Rly Co.     DBY. Longford.³
     Evelyn's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Eveline Amy Tipper     Daughter     13     1898     ---     DBY. Derby.³

     Evelyn Amy Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth De Ville, was married to William Reginald Taylor in St. Thomas' Church, Derby, Derbyshire, in 1926.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Derby Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1926.^4,5

     Ann Radford, daughter of John Radford and Harriett Pratt, was born in Derbyshire in 1826.


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of John Radford, at Hollington, Derbyshire, who is listed as -
     John Radford     35     Ag. Lab.     Yes.¹
     Ann's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Ann Radford     16     Yes.¹

     Zillah Radford was born in Mickleover, Derbyshire, in 1862.


     The U.K.Census of 2 April 1871 listed her as a Niece of the Head of Household - Richard Holloway, at Hollington, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Richard Holloway Head     Married     42     Sawyer & Farmer of 6 acres.     DBY. Hollington.¹
     Zillah's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Zillah Radford     Niece     9     Scholar     DBY Mickleover.¹

     The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed her as a Niece of the Head of Household - Richard Holloway, at Hollington, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Richard Holloway     Head     Married     52     Sawyer     DBY. Hollington.²
     Zillah's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Zillah Radford     Niece     Single     19     ---     DBY. Mickleover.²

     Zillah Radford was married to Thomas Kent in the Wesleyan Chapel, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, in 1883.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Ashbourne Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1883.³

     The 1891 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Thomas Kent, at Bank House, Rodsley, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Kent     Head     Married     29     Blacksmith & Farmer     DBY. Wyaston.⁴
     Zillah's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Zillah Kent     Wife     Married     29     ---     DBY. Micklover.⁴

     Frederick Appleby, son of Robert Appleby and Louisa Hardy, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1868.


     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Appleby, at Hollington, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Appleby     Head     Married     29     Agri. Lab.     DBY Marston on Dove.¹
     Frederick's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Frederick Appleby     Son     3     DBY Derby.¹

     Alice Morris, daughter of John Morris and Sarah Stanley, was born in Erdington, Warwickshire, in 1848, entered from 1851 Census.
     She was Baptised on Saturday, 2 December 1848 in St. Barnabas' Church, Erdington, Warwickshire .
     St. Barnabas' Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Alice Morris, daughter of John Morris, Labourer and Sarah Morris."¹

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - John Morris, at Lichfield Road, Erdington, Warwickshire, who is recorded as -
          John Morris     Head     M     31     M     Ag. Labourer     Erdington,     WAR.²
     Alice's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Morris     Daughter     2     F     WAR. Erdington.²

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - John Morris, at Garden Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          John Morris     Head     Married     41     Labourer in Coal Field     WAR. Aston.³
     Alice's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Allice Morris     Daughter     12     Scholar     WAR. Aston.³

     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - John Morris, at 264 Green Lane, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          John Morris     Head     Married     54     Waggoner     WAR. Birmingham.⁴
     Alice's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Morris     Daughter     Unmarried     23     Buckle Coverer     WAR. Birmingham.⁵

     Alice Morris was married to Eli Pritchard on Sunday, 14 May 1876 at The Parish Church, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, Eli Pritchard, 26, Bachelor, Smith of Wednesbury, son of John Pritchard, Smith & Alice Morris, 27, Spinster of Wednesbury. Daughter of John Morris, Farmer. Married by Banns. Witnessed by Henry x Collett & Ann x Collett.⁶

     The 1881 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Eli Pritchard, at Free Trade Row, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Eli. PRITCHARD     M     31     M     Stourbridge, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     Hame Forger.⁷
     Alice's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Alice PRITCHARD     M     32     F     Erdington, Warwick, England     Rel:     Wife.⁷

     The 1891 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Eli Pritchard, at 11 Port Street, Caldmore, Walsall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Eli Pritchard     Head     Married     41     Hame Forger     WOR. Stourbridge.⁸
     Alice's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Pritchard     Wife     Married     42     WAR.⁸

     Alice Pritchard nee Morris was left a Widow on the death of her husband, Eli in July 1895 in Walsall, Staffordshire.⁹

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Alice was recorded as the Head of the Household at 29 Whitmore Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Amelia Pritchard, Annie Maria Pritchard, Edwin Morris Pritchard and Alfred Thomas Pritchard,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alice Pritchard     Head     Widow     52     ---     WAR. Erdington.¹⁰
          ; Amelia Pritchard     Daughter     Single     22     Bridle Stitcher     STS. Walsall.¹⁰
          ; Annie Pritchard     Daughter     Single     19     Tailoress     STS. Walsall.¹⁰
          ; Edwin Pritchard     Son     Single     16     Carpenter's Labourer     STS. Walsall.¹⁰
          ; Alfred Pritchard     Son     Single     14     Errand Boy     STS. Walsall.¹⁰

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Alice was recorded as the Head of the Household at 29 Whitmore Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Amelia Pritchard, Annie Harris nee Pritchard, George Edward Harris, Amelia Harris, Alice Louisa Suffolk and Alfred Thomas Pritchard,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alice Pritchard     Head     62     Widow     ---     WAR. Erdington.¹¹
          ; Annie Harris     Daughter     29     Married 2 years, Children (1) (1) (0)     ---     STS. Walsall.¹¹
          ; George Harris     Son in Law     29     Married     Bricklayer     STS. Walsall.¹¹
          ; Amelia Harris     Granddaughter     1     ---     ---     STS. Walsall.¹¹
          ; Alice Suffolk     Adopted     2     ---     ---     STS. Walsall.¹¹
          ; Alfred Pritchard     Son     24     Single     Tool Fitter in Motor Works     STS. Walsall.¹¹

     Alice Pritchard nee Morris, daughter of John Morris and Sarah Stanley, died in 1922, in York County, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

     In the U.K.Census of 7 April 1861, Eli was recorded as residing at Careless Green, Christ Church, Lye, parish of Woolescote, Worcestershire.
     Eli's listing is -
     Eli Pritchard     Apr.     11     Chain Maker     WOR. Lye (in the household of Joseph Allport, Chainmaker, and his family).¹
     Eli Pritchard, son of John Pritchard and Maria, was born in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, in 1850.²


     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Pritchard, at The Common, Lye, Worcestershire, who is recorded as -
          John Pritchard     Head     Married     32     Nailer & Hamr. Grinder     WOR. Lye.³
     Eli's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Eli Pritchard     Son     2     ---     WOR. Lye.³

     In the U.K.Census of 2 April 1871, Eli was recorded as residing at Park Lane, Lye, Worcestershire.
     Eli's listing is -
     Eli Pritchard     Lodger     21     Hammer Maker     WOR. Lye Waste (together with his mother, in the household, of Elena Barnbrooks).⁴

     Eli Pritchard was married to Alice Morris on Sunday, 14 May 1876 at The Parish Church, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, Eli Pritchard, 26, Bachelor, Smith of Wednesbury, son of John Pritchard, Smith & Alice Morris, 27, Spinster of Wednesbury. Daughter of John Morris, Farmer. Married by Banns. Witnessed by Henry x Collett & Ann x Collett.⁵

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, Eli was recorded as the Head of the Household at Free Trade Row, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Alice Pritchard nee Morris, Clara Jackson, Amelia Pritchard, John Morris and Sarah Morris nee Stanley,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Eli. PRITCHARD     M     31     M     Stourbridge, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     Hame Forger.⁶
          ; Alice PRITCHARD     M     32     F     Erdington, Warwick, England     Rel:     Wife.⁶
          ; Clara Jackson     U     8     F     Walsall, Stafford, England     Rel:     Ad Daughter     Occ:     Scholar.⁶
          ; Amelia PRITCHARD     2     F     Walsall, Stafford, England     Rel:     Daughter.⁶
          ; John MORRIS     M     62     M     Erdington, Warwick, England     Rel:     Father     Occ:     Labourer.⁶
          ; Sarah MORRIS     M     64     F     Birmingham, Warwick, England     Rel:     Mother.⁶

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Eli was recorded as the Head of the Household at 11 Port Street, Caldmore, Walsall, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Alice Morris, Amelia Pritchard, Annie Maria Pritchard, Edwin Morris Pritchard, Alfred Thomas Pritchard and Clara Jackson,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Eli Pritchard     Head     Married     41     Hame Forger     WOR. Stourbridge.⁷
          ; Alice Pritchard     Wife     Married     42     WAR.⁷
          ; Amelia Pritchard     Daughter     12     Scholar     STS. Walsall.⁷
          ; Annie Pritchard     Daughter     10     Scholar     STS. Walsall.⁷
          ; Edwin Pritchard     Son     6     Scholar     STS. Walsall.⁷
          ; Alfred Pritchard     Son     4     Scholar     STS. Walsall.⁷
          ; Clara Jackson     Niece     Single     18     Covered Buckle Machinist     STS. Walsall.⁷

     Eli Pritchard, son of John Pritchard and Maria, died in July 1895, in Walsall, Staffordshire,"aged 45 years", he was survived by his wife Alice Pritchard nee Morris.⁸

     He was buried at Ryecroft Cemetery, Walsall, Staffordshire, on Thursday, 1 August 1895.
     Cemetery Register Entry - Walsall. Ryecroft Cemetery Walsall Entries.
Eli Pritchard. No 1139 Adult 45 years 11 Port Street Walsall buried 1 Aug 1895 Ceremony performed by Thomas D Hicks Section 12 /? /127 Reserved space 9 x 6 x 4.⁹

     Clara Jackson, daughter of William Henry Jackson and Sarah Ann Morris, was born in Walsall, Staffordshire, in 1873, entered from 1881 Census.¹


     TheU.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed her as an Adopted Daughter of the Head of Household - Eli Pritchard, at Free Trade Row, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Eli. PRITCHARD     M     31     M     Stourbridge, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     Hame Forger.²
     Clara's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Clara Jackson     U     8     F     Walsall, Stafford, England     Rel:     Ad Daughter     Occ:     Scholar.²

     The U.K.Census of 5 April 1891 listed her as a Niece of the Head of Household - Eli Pritchard, at 11 Port Street, Caldmore, Walsall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Eli Pritchard     Head     Married     41     Hame Forger     WOR. Stourbridge.³
     Clara's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Clara Jackson     Niece     Single     18     Covered Buckle Machinist     STS. Walsall.³

     Clara Jackson was married to William Hollick on Monday, 26 June 1899 at Aston, Warwickshire.⁴

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Hollick, at 179 St.Saviour's Road, Saltley, Birmingham, Warwickshire, who is recorded as -
          William Hollick     Boarder     M     30     Gas Maker     WAR. Little Bromwich.⁵
     Clara's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Clara Hollick     Boarder     M     28     ---     STS. Walsall.⁵

     Clara Hollick nee Jackson was left a Widow on the Death of her husband, William, whose Death was Registered in the Birmingham Registration District, in the April-May-Jun Quarter of 1941.⁶

     Clara Jackson, daughter of William Henry Jackson and Sarah Ann Morris, died on Tuesday, 27 September 1949, in Saltley, Birmingham, Warwickshire,"# 23 - Clara HOLLICK age 76, died 27 Sep 1949, of 278 Sladefield Road Birmingham 8, widow of William HOLLICK, Gasworks Foreman. Died of a Coronary Thrombosis, Arterio Sclerosis and Acute Bronchitis. Informant W A Sims, daughter, of 72 Tresham Road Birmingham on 29 September 1949."¹

     She was buried in Witton Cemetery, Aston.⁴

     Amelia Pritchard, daughter of Eli Pritchard and Alice Morris, was born in Walsall, Staffordshire, in 1879, entered from 1881 Census.


     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Eli Pritchard, at Free Trade Row, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Eli. PRITCHARD     M     31     M     Stourbridge, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     Hame Forger.¹
     Amelia's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Amelia PRITCHARD     2     F     Walsall, Stafford, England     Rel:     Daughter.¹

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Eli Pritchard, at 11 Port Street, Caldmore, Walsall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Eli Pritchard     Head     Married     41     Hame Forger     WOR. Stourbridge.²
     Amelia's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Amelia Pritchard     Daughter     12     Scholar     STS. Walsall.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alice Pritchard nee Morris, at 29 Whitmore Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Alice Pritchard     Head     Widow     52     ---     WAR. Erdington.³
     Amelia's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Amelia Pritchard     Daughter     Single     22     Bridle Stitcher     STS. Walsall.³

     Amelia Pritchard, daughter of Eli Pritchard and Alice Morris, was married to Hubert Vivian Temple, son of William Temple and Charlotte Worrall, in Walsall, Staffordshire, in 1907.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Walsall Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1907.⁴

     Amelia Temple nee Pritchard and Hubert Vivian Temple were probably childless, no children located in Records; but became Guardians of 'Little Alice' two years after the death of her mother.⁵
     Amelia Temple nee Pritchard emigrated on 26 August 1910 to Canada on "The Empress of Ireland."

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alice Pritchard nee Morris, at 29 Whitmore Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Alice Pritchard     Head     62     Widow     ---     WAR. Erdington.⁶

     They first lived in a wooden house on Mulberry Road, Toronto and later moved to a brick built property on Atlas Avenue which was close by.
     Amelia Temple nee Pritchard and Hubert Vivian Temple adopted Alice Louisa Suffolk.

     Amelia Temple nee Pritchard was left a Widow on the death of her husband, Hubert about 1936 in Toronto.

     Amelia Temple nee Pritchard, daughter of Eli Pritchard and Alice Morris, died in 1937, in Toronto"as a result of an abcess on her liver."

     Nathan Davenport was born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, about 1785.^1,2


     Nathan Davenport was married to Hannah around 1808.

          In the 1841 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 6 June 1841, Nathan was recorded as the first person in the Household at Clerks Bank, Leek, Staffordshire,
     also in the Household were Hannah Davenport, George Davenport, Nathan Davenport, Ann Davenport and John Davenport,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Nathan Davenport     55     M     Silk Throwster     No.³
          ; Hannah Davenport     55     F     No.³
          ; George Davenport     30?     M     Silk Throwster     No.³
          ; Nathan Davenport Jnr.     20     M     No.³
          ; Ann Davenport     15     F     No.³
          ; John Davenport     13     M     Yes.³

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, Nathan was recorded as the Head of the Household at Clerks Bank, Leek, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Hannah Davenport plus 1 female General Servant,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Nathan Davenport     Head     Married     66     Silk Throwster employing 112 hands     CHS. Bosley.⁴
          ; Hannah Davenport     Wife     Married     65     ---     CHS. Bosley.⁴

          In the 1861 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 7 April 1861, Nathan was recorded as the Head of the Household at Clerks Bank, Leek, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Hannah Davenport,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Nathan Davenport     Head     Married     77     Retired Silk Manufacturer     CHS. Bosley.⁵
          ; Hannah Davenport     Wife     Married     75     Retired Silk Manufacturer's Wife     CHS. Bosley.⁵

     Henry Lyon was born around 1848.¹


     Henry Lyon was married to Kate Whitehouse Hammersley on Wednesday, 27 October 1875 at St. Cuthbert's Church, Bedford, Bedfordshire, Marriage certificate : Kate Whitehouse HAMMERSLEY & Henry LYON 27-Oct-1875, Reg.district = Bedford; Yr = 1875; Marriage solemnised at the Parish Church in the Parish of St Cuthbert Bedford in the county of Bedford; No= 223; Oct 27 1875; Henry Lyon, age 28, Bachelor, Civil Engineer, St Pauls Bedford; Father = William Lyon, Draper; Kate Whitehouse Hammersley, age 24, Spinster, --, St Cuthberts; Father = Robert HAMMERSLEY, Dry Salter (sic); Married in the Parish Church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me, William Hart Smith Rector of St Peters Bedford; Solemnised between us Henry Lyon, Kate Whitehouse Hammersley, in the presence of us C.W.Whitehouse, Joseph Hammersley, C.H.F.L.Budge, Nora Hammersley (presumably, 'Zanora'), T Hammersley
Certified copy of entry .. in Reg.District of Bedford, given at the GRO ... 18th June 2004
.^2,3

     John Thorpe, son of John Thorpe and Ann Redfern, was born in Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire, in 1854.


     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Thorpe, at Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Thorp     Head     Married     64     Ag. Labr.     DBY. Barrow.¹
     John's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          John Thorp     Son     7     Scholar     DBY. Barrow.¹

     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Ann Thorpe nee Redfern, at Cottage, Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Ann THORP     W     68     F     Tissington, Derby, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     Formerly Laundress.²
     John's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          John THORPE     U     27     M     Barrow, Derby, England     Rel:     Son     Occ:     Farm Labourer.²

     William Hall was born in Netherton Lowe, Worcestershire, around 1840, entered from 1881 Census.


     William Hall was married to Sarah Ann Heath around 1865.

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 8 Vale Street, Litchurch, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Sarah Ann Hall nee Heath, Joseph E. Hall, Isaiah Hall and John William Hall,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William HALL     M     41     M     Netherton Lowe, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     General Labourer.¹
          ; Sarah A. HALL     M     41     F     Worcester, England     Rel:     Wife.¹
          ; John W. HALL     2     M     Derby, Derby, England     Rel:     Son.¹
          ; Isiah HALL     7     M     Derby, Derby, England     Rel:     Son     Occ: Scholar.¹
          ; Joseph E. HALL     14     M     Cannock, Stafford, England     Rel:     Son     Occ:     Labour In Iron Works.¹

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 23 Alexandra Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Sarah Ann Heath, Isaiah Hall, John William Hall, Florence Beatrice Hall, Arthur Joseph Westwood and Eliza A Hall Grainger,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William Hall     Head     M     61     M     Striker, Worker     WOR Dudley.²
          ; Sarah Ann Hall     Wife     M     61     F     -     WOR Oldbury.²
          ; John William Hall     Son     Single     22     M     Joiner, Worker     DBY Derby.²
          ; Isaiah Hall     Son     Single     26     M     Rivetter, Worker     DBY Derby.²
          ; Florence Beatrice Hall     Daur     Single     17     F     French Polisher, Worker     DBY Derby.²
          ; Arthur Joseph Westwood     Grandson     Single     15     M     Joiner's Apprentice     DBY Derby.²
          ; Eliza A Hall Grainger     Granddaughter     Single     9     F     -     DBY Derby.²

     Sarah Ann Heath was born in Worcester, Worcestershire, around 1840, entered from 1881 Census.


     Sarah Ann Heath was married to William Hall around 1865.

     The 1881 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Hall, at 8 Vale Street, Litchurch, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          William HALL     M     41     M     Netherton Lowe, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     General Labourer.¹
     Sarah's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Sarah A. HALL     M     41     F     Worcester, England     Rel:     Wife.¹

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Hall, at 23 Alexandra Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          William Hall     Head     M     61     M     Striker, Worker     WOR Dudley.²
     Sarah's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Sarah Ann Hall     Wife     M     61     F     -     WOR Oldbury.²

     Isaiah Hall, son of William Hall and Sarah Ann Heath, was born in 83 Russell Street, Derby, Derbyshire, in 1874, Registration District = Derby; 1874 BIRTH in the Sub-district of Saint Peter Derby in the County of Derby. No.434; Twenty eighth April 1874, 83 Russell Street; Isaiah, Boy; Father = William HALL, Striker; Mother = Sarah Ann HALL formerly HEATH; Informant = x the mark of Sarah Ann HALL, Mother, 83 Russell Street, Litchurch; Reg'd on Sixth June 1874; Registrar = Caleb Birt Cuppleditch, Registrar. Certified to be a true copy of an entry in the certified copy of a register of Births in the District above mentioned, Given at the GRO under the Seal of the said Office, the 29th day of October 2001.¹     


     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - William Hall, at 8 Vale Street, Litchurch, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          William HALL     M     41     M     Netherton Lowe, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     General Labourer.²
     Isaiah's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Isiah HALL     7     M     Derby, Derby, England     Rel:     Son     Occ: Scholar.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - William Hall, at 23 Alexandra Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          William Hall     Head     M     61     M     Striker, Worker     WOR Dudley.³
     Isaiah's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Isaiah Hall     Son     Single     26     M     Rivetter, Worker     DBY Derby.³

     Joseph E. Hall, son of William Hall and Sarah Ann Heath, was born in Cannock, Staffordshire, in 1867, entered from 1881 Census.


     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - William Hall, at 8 Vale Street, Litchurch, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          William HALL     M     41     M     Netherton Lowe, Worcester, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     General Labourer.¹
     Joseph's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Joseph E. HALL     14     M     Cannock, Stafford, England     Rel:     Son     Occ:     Labour In Iron Works.¹

     William Wood was born around 1850.


     William Wood was married to Sarah Jane Lovatt around 1880.

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 17 Raven Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Sarah Jane Lovatt, Rose Wood, Annie Wood, Florence Wood and Edith Wood,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William Wood     Head     M     51     M     General Labourer, Worker     DBY Derby.¹
          ; Annie Wood     Daur     Single     15     F     Tape Weaver, Worker     DBY Derby.¹
          ; Sarah A Wood     Wife     M     51     F     -     SOM -     (just shows "Somersetshire.")¹
          ; Rose Wood     Daur     Single     18     F     Tape Weaver, Worker     DBY Derby.¹
          ; Florence Wood     Daur     Single     13     F     -     DBY Derby.¹
          ; Edith Wood     Daur     Single     10     F     -     DBY Derby.¹

     Sarah Jane Lovatt was born in Somerset around 1850.¹


     Sarah Jane Lovatt was married to William Wood around 1880.

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Wood, at 17 Raven Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          William Wood     Head     M     51     M     General Labourer, Worker     DBY Derby.²
     Sarah's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Sarah A Wood     Wife     M     51     F     -     SOM -     (just shows "Somersetshire.")²

     William C. Cooper was born in England around 1835.


     William C. Cooper was married to Annie Gamble around 1858.

     Annie Gamble was born in England around 1835.


     Annie Gamble was married to William C. Cooper around 1858.

     Austin Davenport Hammersley, son of Robert Hammersley and Elizabeth Hammersley, was born in 129 Macclesfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire, on Friday, 23 June 1871, extracted from 1881 Census : dates and Addresses from Vicki Hammersley's GEDCOM.¹


     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Hammersley, at 24 Percival Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Hammersley     M     32     M     Leek, Stafford, England     Rel:     Head     Occ:     Commercial Traveller.²
     Austin's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Austin D. Hammersley     U     9     M     Leek, Stafford, England     Rel:     Son     Occ:     Scholar.²

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Hammersley, at 42 Derby Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Hammersley     Head     Married     42     Commercial Traveller     STS. Leek.³
     Austin's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Austin D.. Hammersley     Son     Single     19     Potter's Artist (Earth)     STS. Leek.³

     Austin Davenport Hammersley, son of Robert Hammersley and Elizabeth Hammersley, was married to Maria Murfin, daughter of Godfrey Murfin and Hannah, in Staffordshire in 1894.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Cheadle Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1894.^1,4

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Austin was recorded as the Head of the Household at School Green, Ipstones, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Maria Murfin, Austin R.A. Hammersley and Grace Elizabeth Hammersley,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Austin D. Hammersley     Head     M     29     M     Artist China     STS     Leek.⁵
          ; Maria Hammersley     Wife     M     28     F     Assistant Schoolmistress     LAN Stockport.⁵
          ; Austin R.A. Hammersley     Son     Single     5     M     -     STS Ipstones.⁵
          ; Gracie E. Hammersley     Daur     Single     4     F     -     STS Ipstones.⁵

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Austin was recorded as the Head of the Household at High Street, Ipstones, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Maria Murfin, Grace Elizabeth Hammersley, Constance Maia Hammersley, Ethel Davenport Hammersley, Jessie Braely Hammersley, Lizzie Hammersley, Edna Hannah J. Hammersley and Mabel Annie Hammersley,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Austin D. Hammersley     Head     Married     39     Painter (Artist)     STS. Leek.⁶
          ; Maria Hammersley     Wife     38     Married 17 years, Children - Bn. 8; L. 8; Dd. 0.     Assistant Teacher (Elementary), County Council (Staffs)     LAN. Stockport.⁶
          ; Grace E. Hammersley     Daughter     14     ---     ---     STS. Ipstones.⁶
          ; Constance M. Hammersley     Daughter     12     ---     School     STS. Ipstones.⁶
          ; Ethel D. Hammersley     Daughter     10     ---     School     STS. Ipstones.⁶
          ; Jessie B. Hammersley     Daughter     8     ---     ---     STS. Ipstones.⁶
          ; Lizzie Hammersley     Daughter     6     ---     ---     STS. Ipstones.⁶
          ; Edna H.J. Hammersley     Daughter     3     ---     ---     STS. Ipstones.⁶
          ; Mabel A. Hammersley     Daughter     1     ---     ---     STS. Ipstones.⁶

     Austin Davenport Hammersley, son of Robert Hammersley and Elizabeth Hammersley, died on Friday, 11 April 1930, in Ipstones, Staffordshire,"of Mraenia Coma and Chronic intestitial nephrites."¹ Austin Davenport Hammersley was buried in Mount Pleasant Methodist Chapel, Leek, Staffordshire,
     Monumental Inscription - / In Memory of / Robert Hammersley / Born April 14th 1848 / Died May 24th 1918. / Austin Davenport Hammersley / son of the above / Born June 23rd 1871 / Died 11th 1930 /.⁷

     He had a cousin, a Miss Annie Hammersley.
He was buried in the family vault which has since been demolished in the Mount Pleasant Methodist Chapel, Leek.
Two of the other daughters married a Mr Prior and a Mr J Holland. Mr J Hollands father was also J Holland.
He was a great organiser of concerts and sports in Ipstones and he was a great lover of music and painting and painted many landscapes & churches.
Local legend says that he used to sell them and buy alcohol with the money.
His paintings are fetching about £300 at the moment (2001).
He also trained the Berkamsytch Church Orchestra.
(memo : my Mam put it rather more succinctly - she used to say that "Austin Hammersley was a nice painter, but unfortunately he was a drunkard".
My uncle, Bill WETHERHILL had a small watercolour by Austin - of Potlock House Findern actually - which I remember well : I think his son John must have it now) David Hall - 2004.¹

     Maria Murfin, daughter of Godfrey Murfin and Hannah, was born in Stockport, Cheshire, in 1873.¹


     Maria Murfin, daughter of Godfrey Murfin and Hannah, was married to Austin Davenport Hammersley, son of Robert Hammersley and Elizabeth Hammersley, in Staffordshire in 1894.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Cheadle Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1894.^1,2

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Austin Davenport Hammersley, at School Green, Ipstones, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Austin D. Hammersley     Head     M     29     M     Artist China     STS     Leek.³
     Maria's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Maria Hammersley     Wife     M     28     F     Assistant Schoolmistress     LAN Stockport.³

     The 1911 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Austin Davenport Hammersley, at High Street, Ipstones, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Austin D. Hammersley     Head     Married     39     Painter (Artist)     STS. Leek.⁴
     Maria's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Maria Hammersley     Wife     38     Married 17 years, Children - Bn. 8; L. 8; Dd. 0.     Assistant Teacher (Elementary), County Council (Staffs)     LAN. Stockport.⁴

     Maria Hammersley nee Murfin was employed as schoolteacher in 1930.¹

     Maria Murfin, daughter of Godfrey Murfin and Hannah, died in 1940, in 35 The Avenue, Ipstones, Staffordshire,"at the home of her daughter, Edna. She had been ill for a couple of years before her death."¹

     She was buried in St. Edward's Church, Cheddleton in 1940.¹

     Godfrey Murfin was married to Hannah.¹

     Hannah was married to Godfrey Murfin.¹
     Hannah was born in 1840.¹

     Austin R.A. Hammersley, son of Austin Davenport Hammersley and Maria Murfin, was born in Ipstones, Staffordshire, around 1896, extracted from 1901 Census information.


     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Austin Davenport Hammersley, at School Green, Ipstones, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Austin D. Hammersley     Head     M     29     M     Artist China     STS     Leek.¹
     Austin's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Austin R.A. Hammersley     Son     Single     5     M     -     STS Ipstones.¹

     Austin R.A. Hammersley, son of Austin Davenport Hammersley and Maria Murfin, died between 1914 and 1918,"World War I."

     Edna Hannah J. Hammersley, daughter of Austin Davenport Hammersley and Maria Murfin, was born in Ipstones, Staffordshire, in 1906, her Birth was Registered at the Cheadle Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1906.^2,1

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Austin Davenport Hammersley, at High Street, Ipstones, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Austin D. Hammersley     Head     Married     39     Painter (Artist)     STS. Leek.³
     Edna's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Edna H.J. Hammersley     Daughter     3     ---     ---     STS. Ipstones.³

     Mabel Annie Hammersley, daughter of Austin Davenport Hammersley and Maria Murfin, was born in Ipsones, Staffordshire, in 1909, her Birth was Registered at the Cheadle Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1909.^2,1

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Austin Davenport Hammersley, at High Street, Ipstones, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Austin D. Hammersley     Head     Married     39     Painter (Artist)     STS. Leek.³
     Mabel's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Mabel A. Hammersley     Daughter     1     ---     ---     STS. Ipstones.³