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Janette

Janette Report 3 Sep 2016 11:54

Hi just got wedding certificate for
John Shenton and Hariet Caatling.
trouble is i can not read it good.
married 1861 Sheffield.
John Shenton is 41 bachelor occ ?maker living at ? and i think father is Samuel Shenton occ ?
Hariet Shenton 27 think spinster living at ? father John Catling occ ? might be confectioner.
witness John ?and ??
is it poss if any one can look on ancestery for me and see if you can tell what it says thank you
Janette






















safc

safc Report 3 Sep 2016 12:01

john is a lastmaker

father samuel is a malster

both living at pond lane

father john confectioner



Yorkshire Marriages Transcription
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First name(s) John
Last name Shenton
Age 41
Birth year 1820
Marriage year 1861
Marriage date 02 May 1861
Marriage place Sheffield, Cathedral Church of St Peter & St Paul
Residence Pond St
Father's first name(s) Samuel
Father's last name Shenton
Spouse's first name(s) Harriet
Spouse's last name Catling
Spouse's age 27
Spouse's residence Pond St
Spouse's father's first name(s) John
Spouse's father's last name Catling
County Yorkshire (West Riding)
Country England
Archive Sheffield Archives & Local Studies
Archive reference PR-138-3-81
Page 175
Record set Yorkshire Marriages
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

Transcription © DC Thomson Family History

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MargaretM

MargaretM Report 3 Sep 2016 12:27

Looks like they're already married with a child on the 1861 census which was taken April 7th. But address is Creswick Walk.

John Shenton

in the 1861 England Census
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Name: John Shenton
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: 1820
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Harriet Shenton
Gender: Male
Where born: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
Civil Parish: Sheffield
Ecclesiastical parish: Dyers Hill
Town: Sheffield
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Sheffield
Sub-registration district: South Sheffield
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 138
Piece: 3489
Folio: 96
Page Number: 23
Household Members:
Name Age
John Shenton 41
Harriet Shenton 23
John Shenton 1

He's a last maker.

Janette

Janette Report 3 Sep 2016 12:31

thank you for looking for me looks like John shentons son took after him as he was a boot last maker
i thought Hariet Catling parents were Robert c catling and susannah aveling but i was wrong wedding certificate says john catling

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 3 Sep 2016 12:38

The 61 census says that Harriet was born Wisbeck, Lincolnshire. The 51 census says Boston, Lincolnshire but it looks like her, father is a confectioner.

Harriet Eliza Catling

in the 1851 England Census
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Name: Harriet Eliza Catling
Age: 14
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Relation: Daughter
Father's name: John Catling
Mother's name: Charlotte Catling
Gender: Female
Where born: Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Civil Parish: Boston
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County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Registration district: Boston
Sub-registration district: Boston
ED, institution, or vessel: 3p
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 74
Piece: 2099
Folio: 496
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
John Catling 33
Charlotte Catling 28
Harriet Eliza Catling 14
Robert William Catling 7

safc

safc Report 3 Sep 2016 12:51

1861 Census
3 Records found


Piece: RG9/3489 Place: South Sheffield -West Riding of Yorkshire Enumeration District: 14
Civil Parish: Sheffield Ecclesiastical Parish: Dyers Hill
Folio: 96 Page: 2 Schedule: 138
Address: Creswick Walk

Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
SHENTON John Head M M 41 Last Maker Staffordshire - Uttoxeter
SHENTON Harriet Wife M F 23 Lincolnshire - Wisbech
SHENTON John Son U M 1 Yorkshire - Sheffield

safc

safc Report 3 Sep 2016 12:59

FreeReg Baptism entry on 03 Sep 2016
For information about this place follow the link to Boston
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Field Value
County Lincolnshire
Place Boston
Church name St Botolph
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 1954
Baptism date 24 Mar 1838
Person forename Harriet Elizabeth
Person sex F
Person abode Boston
Father forename John
Father surname CATLING
Father occupation Confectioner
Mother forename Charlotte
Register note
Transcriber notes

safc

safc Report 3 Sep 2016 13:00

????

FreeReg Marriage entry on 03 Sep 2016
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Field Value
County Lincolnshire
Place Boston
Church name St Botolph
Register type Unspecified
Marriage date 19 Jun 1837
Groom forename John
Groom surname CATLING
Bride forename Charlotte
Bride surname MILNS

Janette

Janette Report 3 Sep 2016 15:54

thankyou for your help
janette

Janette

Janette Report 3 Sep 2016 16:19

hi John Shentons father was Samuel Shenton confectioner is it possible to find a date of birth for him and who he married please
thanks Janette

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 3 Sep 2016 17:13

I thought that John Shenton's father was a maltster? Wasn't it Harriet's father who was a confectioner?

Janette

Janette Report 3 Sep 2016 17:20

sorry yes he was a malster

safc

safc Report 3 Sep 2016 17:21

????

FreeReg Marriage entry on 03 Sep 2016
For information about this place follow the link to Uttoxeter
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Field Value
County Staffordshire
Place Uttoxeter
Church name St Mary the Virgin
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 148
Marriage date 21 May 1818
Groom forename Samuel
Groom surname SHENTON
Groom age
Groom condition bachelor
Groom abode
Groom parish
Groom occupation
Bride forename Ann
Bride surname SHARRATT
Bride age
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode
Bride parish
Bride occupation
Groom father forename
Groom father surname
Groom father occupation
Bride father forename
Bride father surname
Bride father occupation
Witness William SHENTON
Witness Thomas OSBORN
Register note
Transcriber notes

safc

safc Report 3 Sep 2016 17:22

????

FreeReg Burial entry on 03 Sep 2016
For information about this place follow the link to Uttoxeter
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Field Value
County Staffordshire
Place Uttoxeter
Church name St Mary
Register type Unspecified
Register entry number 344
Burial date 19 Aug 1843
Person age 65
Burial person forename Samuel
Burial person surname SHENTON
Register note

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 3 Sep 2016 17:28

Trees on Ancestry have John Shenton born 1819, Uttoxeter, son of Samuel Shenton & Ann Sharrat married Cevilla Needham, 21 April 1851.

Janette

Janette Report 3 Sep 2016 17:43

thank you

+++DetEcTive+++

+++DetEcTive+++ Report 3 Sep 2016 17:49

Quite a few of the baptism, marriage and burial records have been found on
http://freereg2.freereg.org.uk/search_queries/new

Its a free site with more comprehensive transcriptions for the same record than you'd find on another free site, https://familysearch.org/

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 3 Sep 2016 18:02

Once more I'd say that the trees on Ancestry are wrong. It looks like Civilla Needham married John Gould on that day.

Civilla Blackwall

in the England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
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Name: Civilla Blackwall
[Civilla Needham]
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 21 Apr 1851
Marriage Place: Allstonefield, Stafford, England
Father: Thomas Needham
Spouse: John Gould
FHL Film Number: 1278802

It also gives the name Civilla Blackwall (previous marriage?)

FreeBMD give name Civilla Blackwall

Janette

Janette Report 3 Sep 2016 18:13

thank you

safc

safc Report 3 Sep 2016 18:15


Staffordshire marriages Transcription
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First name(s) Civilla
Last name Blackwall
Age 21
Birth year 1830
Marriage year 1851
Marriage date 21 Apr 1851
Marriage place Alstonefield, St Peter
Denomination Anglican
Residence Alstonfield
Father's first name(s) Thomas
Father's last name Needham
Spouse's first name(s) John
Spouse's last name Gould
Spouse's age 21
Spouse's residence Alstonfield
Spouse's father's first name(s) Samuel
Spouse's father's last name Shenton
County Staffordshire
Country England
Archive reference D4186/2
Page 106
Register type Marriage
Record set Staffordshire marriages
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces