Alfred John Stretton

Generation: 1

Alfred John Stretton was born on 18 Mar 1911 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England (son of Alfred Cooper Stretton and Nelly Elizabeth Emery); died on 20 Nov 2002 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire., England.

Alfred married Gwendoline Maud Green on 23 Dec 1933 in All Saints, Narborough, Leicestershire, England. Gwendoline was born on 22 Sep 1914; died on 2 May 2008 in Needingworth, Huntingdonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Living

Generation: 2

Alfred Cooper Stretton was born on 26 Sep 1884 in Frolesworth, Leicestershire, England (son of Arthur Stretton and Mary Ann Cooper).

Other Events and Attributes:

Residence at marriage: Aston Flamville, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: Labourer
Residence: 1891, Frolesworth, Leicestershire, England; Relation to Head: Son
Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aston Flamville and Burbage, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 1939, Huncote Road, Blaby, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: 1939; Concrete Labourer

Alfred married Nelly Elizabeth Emery on 18 May 1910 in All Saints, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England. Nelly (daughter of John Emery and Hannah Bolstridge) was born on 30 Apr 1887 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nelly Elizabeth Emery was born on 30 Apr 1887 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England (daughter of John Emery and Hannah Bolstridge).

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: 1939; School Caretaker

Children:

1. Alfred John Stretton was born on 18 Mar 1911 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England; died on 20 Nov 2002 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire., England.

Generation: 3

Arthur Stretton was born in 1849 in Walton, Leicestershire, England; died in Jul 1929 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Wagoner
Residence at marriage: 1874, Frolesworth, Leicestershire, England

Arthur married Mary Ann Cooper on 8 Dec 1874 in Saint Michael and All Angels, Cosby, Leicestershire, England. Mary was born in 1853 in Leire, Leicestershire, England; died in Jun 1926 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Ann Cooper was born in 1853 in Leire, Leicestershire, England; died in Jun 1926 in England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Residence at marriage: 1874, Cosby, Leicestershire, England

Children:

2. Alfred Cooper Stretton was born on 26 Sep 1884 in Frolesworth, Leicestershire, England.

John Emery was born on 15 Aug 1865 in Sheepy Parva, Leicestershire, England (son of James Emery and Elizabeth Stretton); died in Aug 1942 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 3 Sep 1942 in New Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Residence at marriage: Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England
Age at Marriage: 20 (Bachelor)
Occupation: Jan; Ag Lab - Millers Man
Occupation: 1881; Millers Servant (With Hannah)
Residence: Between 1891 and 1901, Orton Lane, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: Between 1901 and 1939; Waggoner on Farm
Occupation: 1939; Retired Waggoner

Notes:

1901 Census Orton Lane Sheepy Magna
Adjacent Slate Hills Farm (John's Father)
John Emery Head 35 Waggoner on Farm b. Sheepy
Hannah Emery 35 Wife b. Ratcliffe Culey
Emily M --"---- 12 Dau b. Sheepy
Harry --"---- 10 son --"----
Harriet --"---- 8 Dau --"----
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1911 Census Cross Hands Sheepy Magna
John Emert Head 46 Waggoner on Farm b. Sheepy Magna
Hannah Wife 46 b. Ratcliffe Culey
Married 25 Years 4 Children all Living
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John married Hannah Bolstridge on 3 Dec 1885 in All Saints, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. Hannah (daughter of James Bolstridge and Elizabeth Tredwell) was born on 14 Apr 1865 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Apr 1952 in Cross Hands, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 7 Apr 1952 in All Saints Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Bolstridge was born on 14 Apr 1865 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England (daughter of James Bolstridge and Elizabeth Tredwell); died in Apr 1952 in Cross Hands, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 7 Apr 1952 in All Saints Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 14 May 1865, All Saints, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England
GRO Birth Index: Jun 1865; Atherstone 6d - 373
Residence: 1881, Sibson Mill, Sibson, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: 1881; Servant Sibson Mill, Emp. Thm Morton
Residence at marriage: 1885, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England

Notes:

In 1881 Census Hannah and John worked at Sibson Mill

Children:

3. Nelly Elizabeth Emery was born on 30 Apr 1887 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Emily M Emery was born in 1889 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Harry Emery was born in 1891 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Harriet Emery was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.

Generation: 4

12.

James Emery was born in Jun 1838 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; died in May 1922 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 31 May 1922 in All Saints Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Farmer Lbr
Baptism: 24 Jun 1838, All Saints, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England
Residence: 1891, Slate Hills Farm, Orton Lane, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England

Notes:

1881 Census Orton Lane, Sheepy Magna, Leicester, England

James EMERY M 42 M Sheepy Magna, Leicester, England
Rel: Head
Occ: Farm Labourer
Elizath. EMERY M 42 F Austrey, Warwick, England
Rel: Wife
Emma EMERY 11 F Sheepy Magna, Leicester, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
Hannah EMERY 10 F Sheepy Magna, Leicester, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
James EMERY 5 M Sheepy Magna, Leicester, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
Elizabeth EMERY 2 F Smockington, Leicester, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Infant
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In the 1891 Census James and his wife were at Slate Hills Farm listed as a farmer with one farm servant and his son James.

James married Elizabeth Stretton on 28 Oct 1862 in All Saints, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of James Stretton and Mary Manton) was born in 1838 in Austrey, Warwickshire, England; died in Feb 1915 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 22 Feb 1915 in All Saints Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Elizabeth Stretton was born in 1838 in Austrey, Warwickshire, England (daughter of James Stretton and Mary Manton); died in Feb 1915 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 22 Feb 1915 in All Saints Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 11 Sep 1838, Saint Nicholas, Austrey, Warwickshire, England
Occupation: 1851, Austrey, Warwickshire, England; House Servant
Occupation: 1861, Sheepy Parva, Leicestershire, England; House Servant

Notes:

In 1851 she was a house servant to
Christopher Wilson Farmer and Shopkeeper at Austrey
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in 1861` she was house servant to Edward Ridley farmer and Victular of Sheepy Magna

Children:

6. John Emery was born on 15 Aug 1865 in Sheepy Parva, Leicestershire, England; died in Aug 1942 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 3 Sep 1942 in New Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Charles Emery was born in 1867 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; died in Oct 1903 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 6 Oct 1903 in All Saints Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Emma Emery was born in 1869 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Hannah Emery was born in 1871 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
James Emery was born in 1875 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Elizabeth Emery was born in 1878 in Seckington, Warwickshire, England.
George Emery was born in 1882 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.

14.

James Bolstridge was born on 8 Jun 1833 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England (son of Henry Bolstridge and Mary Suckling); died on 5 Feb 1905 in Alders Lane, Stockingford, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 8 Feb 1905 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 30 Jun 1833, Saint Mary's, Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Residence: 1851, Lea Grange, Merevale, Warwickshire, England
Occupation: 1851; Waggoners Boy
Residence at marriage: 1858, Merevale, Warwickshire, England
Occupation: Between 1858 and 1871; Carter
Residence: Between 1861 and 1881, Church Lane, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: Between 1881 and 1901; Agricultural Labourer
Residence: 1891, Botany Farm, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England
Residence: 1901, To the Right of Red House Farm, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England
GRO Death Index: Mar 1905; Nuneaton 6d - 260 Age 71

Notes:

1861 Census Ratcliffe Culey

BOLSTRIDGE James HD 27 Carter ATHERSTONE
BOLSTRIDGE Elizabeth WI 24 SHEEPY
In the 1861 census Dau Ann can be found with Aunt Hannah and her husband George Davis
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1871 Census Ratcliffe Culey RG10 - 3166 Page 6
James Bolstridge Head 37 Ag Lab b. Atherstone
Elizabeth Bolstridge Wife 35 b. Sheepy
Ann " Dau 11b. Sheepy
Henry " Son 9 b. Ratcliffe Culey
Mary " Dau 7
Hannah " " 5 --------- " ---------
Ellen " " 4 --------- " ---------
Emma " " 1 --------- " ---------
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1881 Census RG11/3057 folio 89
James BOLSTRIDGE W 47M Ag Lab Atherstone,WAR
Ann BOLSTRIDGE U 21F Da/HK Ratcliffe Culey
Mary BOLSTRIDGE U 18F Da/UE Ratcliffe Culey
Emma BOLSTRIDGE 11F Ratcliffe Culey
Harriet BOLSTRIDGE 9F Ratcliffe Culey
Elizabeth BOLSTRIDGE 7F Ratcliffe Culey
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1891 Census Ratcliffe Culey RG12 /2442 Folio 171 FHL 6097552 -4
In 1891 The census return is considerably damaged for this page but
James Bolstridge now a widower lived with his daughter Ellen and 2 Granddaughters
Sarah Ann ( b. Burton on Trent) age 8 Hannah's illegitimate daughter
and Lily age 1 month Aunt Pem's (Emma) illegitimate daughter b. Leicester

The cottage was between the farms of Aaron and Thomas Henton
It appears to be Bottany Farm between Hill Farm and Eightlands Farm
The location appears to be the same as the 1881 Census

At The Barn Farm nearby is John Rathbone a farm servant living with
Thomas Harding and his family. John married Ellen on 15 Oct 1891
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1901 Census 25 to Right Red House Farm
James Bolstridge age 67 Ag Lab b. Atherstone
Sarah A. Granddaughter aged 18 H/keeper b. Burton-on-Trent
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James married Elizabeth Tredwell on 25 Oct 1858 in Our Lady, Merevale, Warwickshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of William Tredwell and Ann Alsop) was born in Jun 1836 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; died on 14 Mar 1875 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 17 Mar 1875 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Elizabeth Tredwell was born in Jun 1836 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England (daughter of William Tredwell and Ann Alsop); died on 14 Mar 1875 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 17 Mar 1875 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Name: Elizabeth Treadwell
Baptism: 12 Jun 1836, All Saints, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England
Residence: 1851, Benn Hill, Merevale, Warwickshire, England
Occupation: 1851; Kitchen Maid
Residence at marriage: 1858, Merevale, Warwickshire, England
GRO Death Index: Mar 1875; Atherstone 6d - 349 Age 38

Notes:

In the 1851 Census James (Bestridge) was a wagoners boy at Lea Grange Merevale
Elizabeth (Treddle) was a Kitchen Maid to the Rev Inge at Benn Hil Merevale

Children:

Ann Bolstridge was born on 19 Aug 1859 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; died in 1945 in Market Bosworth, : Registration District, England.
Henry Bolstridge was born on 7 Apr 1861 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in 1940 in Scunthorpe, : Registration District, England.
Mary Bolstridge was born on 13 Jan 1863 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died on 9 Mar 1960 in Windmill Lane, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 16 Mar 1960 in Saint Philip's Churchyard, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
7. Hannah Bolstridge was born on 14 Apr 1865 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Apr 1952 in Cross Hands, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 7 Apr 1952 in All Saints Churchyard, Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.
Ellen Bolstridge was born on 6 Mar 1867 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in 1933 in Nuneaton, : Registration District, England.
Emma Bolstridge was born on 29 Oct 1869 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in 1965 in Market Bosworth, : Registration District, England.
Harriet Bolstridge was born on 21 Mar 1872 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died on 28 Dec 1950 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 1 Jan 1951 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
Elizabeth Bolstridge was born on 28 Feb 1874 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.