Arthur SLACK b. 1845 Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England: Our Family History

1845 -

Name Arthur SLACK

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 1845 Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Christening 1 Aug 1845 St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Baptism Record (1843-1846)
St. Michael's Church, Shirley

St. Michael's Church
Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Gender Male

Census 1851 Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
16	26	Joseph	Slack	Head	1808	Belper	43	Male	Married	Farmer
17	26	Mary	Slack	Wife	1811	Atlow	40	Female	Married
18	26	Sarah	Slack	Daughter	1844	Hollies	7	Female
19	26	Arthur	Slack	Son	1845	Hollies	6	Male
20	26	Ann	Slack	Daughter	1847	Hollies	4	Female
1	26	Emily	Slack	Daughter	1849	Hollies	2	Female
2	26	Hannah	Slack	Daughter	1850	Hollies	1	Female
3	26	Henry	Woodhouse	Servant	1830	Alton	21	Male	Single	Farm Labourer
4	26	James	Bradshaw	Servant	1834	Atlow	17	Male	Single	Farm Servant
5	26	Elizabeth	Tunnicliff	Servant	1835	Brailsford	16	Female	Single	House Servant

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 2146 Folio: 339 Page: 7 Enumerated: 1851 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=w7g3_5423
Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk

Census 1861 Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
7	29	Joseph	Slack	Head	1808	Belper	53	Male	Married	Farmer of 121 Acres
8	29	Mary	Slack	Wife	1812	Atlow	49	Female	Married
9	29	Sarah	Slack	Daughter	1844	Yeldersley	17	Female	Single
10	29	Arthur	Slack	Son	1845	Yeldersley	16	Male	Single
11	29	Annie	Slack	Daughter	1847	Yeldersley	14	Female
12	29	Emily	Slack	Daughter	1849	Yeldersley	12	Female		Scholar
13	29	Hannah	Slack	Daughter	1850	Yeldersley	11	Female		Scholar
14	29	Joseph	Slack	Son	1853	Yeldersley	8	Male		Scholar
15	29	Jane	Slack	Daughter	1855	Yeldersley	6	Female		Scholar
16	29	Harriet	Slack	Daughter	1857	Yeldersley	4	Female
17	29	George	Shaw	Servant	1841	Rodsley	20	Male	Single	Carter
18	29	Thomas	Morley	Servant	1849	Brassington	12	Male		Plough Boy

PRO Class: RG09 Piece: 2521 Folio: 106 Page: 27 Enumerated: 1861 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=z9xg_5419
Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk

Census 1871 Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
3	14	Joseph	Slack	Head	1809	Belper	62	Male	Married	Farmer of 128 Acres
4	14	Mary	Slack	Wife	1812	Atlow	59	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
5	14	Arthur	Slack	Son	1845	Yeldersley	26	Male	Single	Farmer's Son
6	14	Hannah	Slack	Daughter	1850	Yeldersley	21	Female	Single	Farmer's Daughter
7	14	Joseph	Slack	Son	1853	Yeldersley	18	Male	Single	Farmer's Son
8	14	Jane	Slack	Daughter	1854	Yeldersley	17	Female	Single	Farmer's Daughter
9	14	Harriet	Slack	Daughter	1857	Yeldersley	14	Female		Scholar
10	14	Edward	Holloway	Servant	1857	Sturston	14	Male		Farm Servant

PRO Class: RG10 Piece: 3599 Folio: 29 Page: 4 Enumerated: 1871 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=ms8x_5420
Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk

Census 1891 Keepers Lodge, Sutton-on-the-Hill, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
23	16	Arthur	Slack	Head	1845	Yeldersley	46	Male	Married	Game Keeper
24	16	Mary	Slack	Wife	1854	Ednaston	37	Female	Married	Laundress
25	16	Maria	Slack	Daughter	1878	Ash	13	Female
26	16	Arthur	Slack	Son	1877	Yeldersley	14	Male		Scholar
27	16	Ada	Slack	Daughter	1881	Yeldersley	10	Female		Scholar
28	16	Horace	Slack	Son	1883	Yeldersley	8	Male		Scholar
29	16	Ethel	Slack	Daughter	1885	Ilam	6	Female		Scholar
30	16	Gertrude	Slack	Daughter	1890	Sutton-on-the-Hill	8 Months	Female

PRO Class: RG12 Piece: 2196 Folio: 16 Page: 3 Enumerated: 1891 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=qhyp_5585
Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Joseph SLACK, b. 1808, Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

d. Nov 1895, Brailsford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 87 years) (Father)

Elizabeth (Grandmother)

Person ID I52997 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 17 Apr 2026

Father	Joseph SLACK, b. 1808, Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. Nov 1895, Brailsford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 87 years)
Mother	Mary ALLEN, b. 20 Sep 1813, Atlow, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Mar 1883, Derby, Derbyshire, England (Age 69 years)
Marriage	1843	Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
Family ID	F19688	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary, b. 1854, Ednaston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Children

	1. Maria SLACK, b. 1878, Ash, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England
	2. Arthur SLACK, b. 1877, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	3. Ada SLACK, b. 1881, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	4. Horace SLACK, b. 1883, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	5. Ethel SLACK, b. 1885, Ilam, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England
	6. Gertrude SLACK, b. 1890, Sutton-on-the-Hill, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England

Family ID F21848 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 17 Apr 2026

Event Map

	Birth - 1845 - Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 1 Aug 1845 - St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1851 - Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1861 - Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1871 - Hollies Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1891 - Keepers Lodge, Sutton-on-the-Hill, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England

Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set

Rolfe Genealogy Pages