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Title: john beardsley 1820
Post by: miss piggy on Friday 07 October 11 13:42 BST (UK)
Looking for some help trying to find parents of John Beardsley born Sneinton Nottingham. married Mary Ann mason 1842 Basford Nottingham. lived St Mary's Nottingham 1861 1871 -1891 census. trye'd free bmd and family search no help. as anyone. got them on there tree's.would be so grateful. for any help at all.
                     THANKS CHRISTINE MISSPIGGY.
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: The Mc on Friday 07 October 11 14:00 BST (UK)
Your best bet is to look at the 1841 census before he was married in 1842 to see if he was still living with his parents.
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: kmart66 on Friday 07 October 11 14:02 BST (UK)
Hi

1841 census Sneinton

Joseph Beardsley 56
Martha Beardsley 50
John Beardsley 21
Charles Beardsley 10
Henry Beardsley 8
Ann Beardsley 12

Could possibly be living with his parents.

Kevin
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: Robin Hood on Friday 07 October 11 15:04 BST (UK)
Hi
There is a John Beardsley christened 19.8.1819 at Nottm St Marys, parents Joseph/Martha. Then living at Earl Street.
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: Sandymc47 on Friday 07 October 11 15:20 BST (UK)
Hi there
There is also a William Beardsley christened St Marys on
7th January 1822 parents Joseph and Martha.

Found a Joseph Beardsley chris 28th September 1794 at Ilkeston
parents John and Anne.  Ilkeston is just up the road from Nottingham.

Dont know if you know but Beardsley is quite a famous name in
Nottingham.  One of our trams is called ? Beardsley as all the trams
have famous Nottingham peoples names on them.  Sorry I have
forgotten what the lady's first name is. Senior moment lol.

regards  Sandymc
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: miss piggy on Friday 07 October 11 15:45 BST (UK)
Thank you so very much, yes the 1841 is my john 1820. im going to look in to the Ilkeston Beardsley's as i think there could be a connection there. Sandymc. and been told there was a transport firm  in Colwick Nottingham belonging to the Beardsley's. and Sneinton  not far from Colwick. still got a lot of research to do. so thank you all once again. your always so helpful. thank god for this site. what would we do with out you all. CHEERS CHRIS.
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: nottsgirl1 on Friday 07 October 11 18:52 BST (UK)
Hi Christine,

John Beardsley and Mary Ann Mason married on 8 Aug 1842 at St Paul's Church, Nottingham, I can look at the marriage record for you at Nottingham Archives when I go next week and get his fathers name for you.

Nottsgirl1
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: miss piggy on Saturday 08 October 11 13:17 BST (UK)
Thank you Nottsgirl1
              but got john's father Joseph mother Martha. would be nice to find out  who Joseph's father was and Martha  nee name as can not find their marriage. i've been wondering if they came from Ilkeston as there seem's to be lots of Beardsley there.  I would be very grateful for your help Nottsgirl1. Just been on bmd there is a birth for a Joseph  Beardsley  1788 Greasley father Edward mother Hannah but on census it says born 1785. so dont know what to think. as just say's born nottinghamshire. could this be him?  will wait with batted breath. cheers Nottsgirl1 christine.
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 08 October 11 15:13 BST (UK)
MARRIAGE IGI Extracted;
Joseph BEARSLEY (no D)
Martha SHEPHERD
02 August 1817, Saint Marys, Nottingham, Nottingham

Ages are rounded to nearest 5 in 1841 Census, so Joseph may be born c 1782-1788ish.

1851 Census Martha is down as born c 1791 Colinton, Notts but I am sure the image is actually Sneinton.
HO107/2131/232/12

MARTHA Shepherd Baptised 13 March 1791, St Stephen, Sneinton, Nottinghamshire
Parents JOHN/CATHERINE
(Source FreeREG)

John SHEPHERD of Parish of Snenton, Notts, Married Catherine BRAMMER, 01 February 1780, St Marys, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
(Source FreeREG)

There are these BEARDSLEY Marriages at St Marys, Nottingham on the same Batch as Joseph/Marthas as I posted earlier;
MARY, 17 March 1814 to Charles FLETCHER
JAMES, 11 May 1819 to Sarah CHEETHAM
JAMES, 02 April 1822 to Eliza WOODWARD
EDWARD, 26 November 1821 to Rebecca WARDLEY
SAMUEL, 06 June 1824 to Jane MOSS
+ a HARRIET (under Bardsley), 28 March 1826 to John COXTON

Any or all of these could be Siblings of Joseph and may be worth following up on Census entries to find when/where ther wre born.
Then trying to match christenings to hopefully narrow down Josephs parents


Trish :)
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 08 October 11 15:35 BST (UK)
BAPTISMS at St Marys, Nottingham, Notts, to a JOSEPH/MARTHA;
JOHN 05 July 1818
JOHN 09 August 1819
WILLIAM 07 January 1822
ELIZABETH 28 December 1823
WILLIAM 12 June 1826
ANN 08 September 1828
CHARLES 09 May 1831

These have Josephs Occp as Frame Work Knitter and Abode as Earl St or Peirpont St etc.
First John may have died and 2nd Son named after him.
I havent found HENRY from 1841/1851 Census Baptism.

All above on FreeREG;
www.freereg.org.uk

EDIT 1851 Census they are living at 23 Earl St.
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: nottsgirl1 on Saturday 08 October 11 18:07 BST (UK)
Hi Christine,

I will see what I can find for you at the archives.

Nottsgirl1
Title: Re: john beardsley 1820
Post by: miss piggy on Sunday 09 October 11 09:33 BST (UK)
THANK YOU TRISH 1120.
            its so strange how things turn out. Martha Shepherd. I went to  windmill lane c/e school Sneinton. with a Janet shepherd. who lived on Newark st at the back of St Stephen church.  im so grateful for all your help. we lived on lower Elden street sneinton. its just shows you ppl never moved far from there roots in them days.
                  CHEERS  EVERYONE CHRISTINE.