William Allsop BlakemoreAge: 55 years1844–1899
- Name
- William Allsop Blakemore
- Given names
- William Allsop
- Surname
- Blakemore
Note: Second name omitted from Census entries
| Birth | 6 August 1844 27 28 |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Blakemore before March 1846 (Age 18 months) |
| Baptism | 5 April 1846 (Age 19 months) Note: Son of Joseph and Frances Blakemore of Wednesbury (Higler) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Allsop Blakemore before December 1847 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Rachael Jane Blakemore before September 1849 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Samuel Henry Blakemore before March 1851 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Chadwin (1) Blakemore before December 1852 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emma Chadwin Blakemore before March 1855 (Age 10 years) Note: Probably the person named (?wrongly) as EDWIN Chadwin Blakemore, born West Bromwich district bef Mar 1855 |
| Baptism of a brother | Samuel Henry Blakemore 7 July 1855 (Age 10 years) |
| Burial of a paternal grandfather | John Blakemore 10 September 1863 (Age 19 years) Note: Age 71 |
| Death of a father | Joseph Blakemore November 1866 (Age 22 years) Age: 51 |
| Burial of a father | Joseph Blakemore 22 November 1866 (Age 22 years) Note: Age 51 |
| Marriage | Adah Felton — View this family 25 December 1868 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Jane Winsor before June 1869 (Age 24 years) Age: 78 |
| Birth of a son #1 | William Joseph ‘Bill’ Blakemore 6 November 1869 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Emma Blakemore 30 September 1871 (Age 27 years) |
| Census | 1871 (Age 26 years) Age: 26 Address: 7 King Street,
WEDNESBURY Note: Living with young wife, Adah, and first child aged 1. |
| Death of a sister | Mary Ann Blakemore before December 1872 (Age 28 years) Age: 30 |
| Migration | about 1872 (Age 27 years) Note: William moved NE to join his brothers, Thomas, Joseph and James, in Rotherham |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Charles ‘Jack’ Blakemore 19 June 1874 (Age 29 years) |
| Burial of a mother | Frances Allsop 24 February 1877 (Age 32 years) Cemetery: Wood Green Note: grave number C.CON 1046 |
| Birth of a son #4 | Alfred ‘Alf’ Blakemore 2 March 1877 (Age 32 years) |
| Occupation | wheel turner from 1861 to 1891 (Age 16 years)Note: The 1871 Census identifies his work more closely as "railway carriage wheel skeleton" maker. His job took him to some major centres of heavy engineering in northern England - Rotherham, Sheffield and Darlington. |
| Migration | about June 1877 (Age 32 years) Note: Brothers William, Thomas and Joseph moved to Sheffield |
| Birth of a son #5 | George Blakemore 12 November 1879 (Age 35 years) Address: 4 Bland Street,
Grimesthorpe,
SHEFFIELD |
| Baptism of a son | George Blakemore 3 December 1879 (Age 35 years) Address: All Saints |
| Migration | about 1880 (Age 35 years) Note: Brothers William and James moved N to Darlington, County Durham |
| Census | 1881 (Age 36 years) Age: 34 Address: No.1 Raby Cottages,
Blackwell,
DARLINGTON Note: Living with wife, Ada, and five children, aged from 11 to 1. The youngest was George, born "Sheffield" - so not long here at Darlington. |
| Migration | about September 1881 (Age 37 years) Note: William, his wife and children moved back to Wednesbury, 175 miles to the South |
| Birth of a son #6 | Henry Thomas ‘Harry’ Blakemore 22 January 1882 (Age 37 years) Note: second number in date not clear - 22 ? |
| Birth of a son #7 | Joseph Charles Blakemore 18 March 1884 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a son | Joseph Charles Blakemore 11 March 1885 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Joseph ‘Joe’ Blakemore 16 November 1885 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Ada Blakemore 21 December 1887 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Frances Ann Blakemore 7 July 1890 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Frances Ann Blakemore 1 April 1891 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | 1891 (Age 46 years) Age: 45 Address: 10 Old Union Street,
WEDNESBURY Note: Living with wife, Ada, and eight children. Since returning to Wednesbury nearly 10 years ago, three more children - the oldest being Harry (=Henry Thomas), now 9. |
| Marriage of a child | William Joseph ‘Bill’ Blakemore — Ada Hannah Holyhead — View this family before September 1892 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | Edward Roland ‘Rollie’ Blakemore 31 May 1893 (Age 48 years) Note: Date of birth given in 1939 Register is 30 May |
| Marriage of a child | Albert Hurst — Emma Blakemore — View this family before September 1896 (Age 52 years) |
| Death | 6 August 1899 (Age 55 years) Address: 16 Pudding Lane |
| Burial | 1899 (Age 54 years) Cemetery: Wood Green |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Blakemore Baptism: 9 September 1816 25 25 — St Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: November 1866 — West Bromwich district, Staffordshire |
| mother |
Frances Allsop Baptism: 9 August 1815 35 — St Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Staffordshire Burial: 24 February 1877 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
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Marriage: 20 March 1837 — All Saints, West Bromwich, Staffordshire |
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10 months elder sister |
Jane Elizabeth Blakemore Baptism: 14 January 1838 21 22 — St Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before March 1912 — Aston district, Birmingham, Warwickshire |
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13 months elder brother |
John Allsop Blakemore Baptism: 7 February 1839 22 23 — St Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
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19 months elder brother |
James Blakemore Baptism: 30 August 1840 23 25 — St Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary Ann Blakemore Baptism: 16 October 1842 26 27 — St Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before December 1872 — West Bromwich district, Staffordshire |
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22 months himself |
William Allsop Blakemore Birth: 6 August 1844 27 28 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 6 August 1899 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
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20 months younger brother |
Joseph Blakemore Birth: before March 1846 29 30 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before March 1930 — Birkenhead district, Cheshire |
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22 months younger brother |
Thomas Allsop Blakemore Birth: before December 1847 31 32 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before September 1909 — Gloucester district, Gloucestershire |
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22 months younger sister |
Rachael Jane Blakemore Birth: before September 1849 32 34 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before September 1918 — Dudley district, Staffordshire / Worcestershire |
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19 months younger brother |
Samuel Henry Blakemore Birth: before March 1851 34 35 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before December 1907 — Aston district, Birmingham, Warwickshire |
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22 months younger brother |
George Chadwin (1) Blakemore Birth: before December 1852 36 37 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before December 1928 — Birmingham South district, Warwickshire |
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2 years younger sister |
Emma Chadwin Blakemore Birth: before March 1855 38 39 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before March 1911 — Walsall district, Staffordshire |
| Family with Adah Felton |
| himself |
William Allsop Blakemore Birth: 6 August 1844 27 28 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 6 August 1899 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
| wife |
Birth: 2 November 1848 29 34 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 29 March 1928 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
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Marriage: 25 December 1868 — All Saints, West Bromwich, Staffordshire |
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10 months son |
William Joseph ‘Bill’ Blakemore Birth: 6 November 1869 25 21 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before March 1935 — Birmingham district, Warwickshire |
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23 months daughter |
Emma Blakemore Birth: 30 September 1871 27 22 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 1 January 1932 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
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3 years son |
John Charles ‘Jack’ Blakemore Birth: 19 June 1874 29 25 — Rotherham, Yorkshire Death: 1955 — Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA |
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3 years son |
Alfred ‘Alf’ Blakemore Birth: 2 March 1877 32 28 — Rotherham, Yorkshire Death: 25 August 1937 |
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3 years son |
Birth: 12 November 1879 35 31 — Grimesthorpe, Sheffield, Yorkshire Death: 24 March 1958 — Northampton, Northamptonshire |
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2 years son |
Henry Thomas ‘Harry’ Blakemore Birth: 22 January 1882 37 33 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before March 1947 — Wednesbury district, Staffordshire |
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2 years son |
Joseph Charles Blakemore Birth: 18 March 1884 39 35 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 11 March 1885 |
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20 months son |
Joseph ‘Joe’ Blakemore Birth: 16 November 1885 41 37 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: before September 1956 — West Bromwich district, Staffordshire |
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2 years daughter |
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3 years daughter |
Frances Ann Blakemore Birth: 7 July 1890 45 41 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 1 April 1891 |
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3 years son |
Edward Roland ‘Rollie’ Blakemore Birth: 31 May 1893 48 44 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 9 January 1968 |
| George Challenor + Adah Felton |
| wife’s husband |
George Challenor Birth: before March 1841 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
| wife |
Birth: 2 November 1848 29 34 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire Death: 29 March 1928 — Wednesbury, Staffordshire |
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Marriage: before September 1905 — West Bromwich Register Office, Staffordshire |
| Baptism | Son of Joseph and Frances Blakemore of Wednesbury (Higler) |
| Census | Living with young wife, Adah, and first child aged 1. |
| Migration | William moved NE to join his brothers, Thomas, Joseph and James, in Rotherham |
| Migration | Brothers William, Thomas and Joseph moved to Sheffield |
| Migration | Brothers William and James moved N to Darlington, County Durham |
| Census | Living with wife, Ada, and five children, aged from 11 to 1. The youngest was George, born "Sheffield" - so not long here at Darlington. |
| Occupation | The 1871 Census identifies his work more closely as "railway carriage wheel skeleton" maker. His job took him to some major centres of heavy engineering in northern England - Rotherham, Sheffield and Darlington. |
| Migration | William, his wife and children moved back to Wednesbury, 175 miles to the South |
| Census | Living with wife, Ada, and eight children. Since returning to Wednesbury nearly 10 years ago, three more children - the oldest being Harry (=Henry Thomas), now 9. |
| Name | Second name omitted from Census entries |
| Burial | In Loving Memory of
WILLIAM ALLSOP BLAKEMORE,
WHO DIED AUGUST 6th 1899,
AGED 53 YEARS.
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ALSO ADA, WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 28th 1928,
AGED 80 YEARS.
(inscription on recumbent gravestone, seen 2008,
grave number B.CON 753 ) |