John Henry HOYLES b. 1837 Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 1916 Melton Mowbray, Melton, Leicestershire, England: Our Family History

1837 - 1916 (79 years)

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Name John Henry HOYLES

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 1837 Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Christening 24 Sep 1837 St. John the Baptist Church, Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Baptism Record (1837-1838)
St. John the Baptist Church, Smalley

St. John the Baptist Church
Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire

Gender Male

Census 1841 Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Occupation	Comments
Image									Transcript
33	1941	John	Hoyles	1801		40	Male	Grocer & Farmer
34	1941	Ann	Hoyles	1806		35	Female
35	1941	Elizabeth	Hoyles	1831		10	Female
36	1941	Matilda	Hoyles	1833	Derbyshire	8	Female
37	1941	Ann	Hoyles	1835	Derbyshire	6	Female
38	1941	John	Hoyles	1838	Derbyshire	3	Female
39	1941	Ann	West	1826	Derbyshire	15	Female	Female Servant

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 189 Folio: 21 Page: 8 Enumerated: 1841 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=2sy7_5730
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Census 1851 Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
6	47	John	Hoyles	Head	1800	St Marys	51	Male	Married	Grocer
7	47	Ann Rachel	Hoyles	Wife	1806	Leicester	45	Female	Married
8	47	Elizabeth Hall	Hoyles	Daughter	1830	St Marys	21	Female	Single	Government School Mistress
9	47	Ann Rachel	Hoyles	Daughter	1835	Smalley	16	Female	Single	Government Pupil Teacher
10	47	Matilda	Hoyles	Daughter	1833	Smalley	18	Female	Single	At Home
11	47	John Henry	Hoyles	Son	1838	Smalley	13	Male		Scholar
12	47	John	Hoyles	Father	1771	St Marys	80	Male	Widower	Annuitant
13	47	Sarah	Walker	Servant	1818	Shipley	33	Female	Single	House Servant

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 2144 Folio: 364 Page: 12 Enumerated: 1851 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=mpwq_5727
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Census 1861 Clawson Lodge Farm, Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
3	52	John	Hoyles	Head	1800	St Marys	61	Male	Married	Farmer of 126 Acres
4	52	Ann R	Hoyles	Wife	1806	Leicester	55	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
5	52	John H	Hoyles	Son	1838	Smalley	23	Male	Single	Farmer's Son
6	52	Matilda	Allport	Daughter	1833	Smalley	28	Female	Married	Grocer's Wife
7	52	John	Allport	Grandson	1856	Lincoln	5	Male		Grocer's Son
8	52	Charles	Allport	Grandson	1860	Smalley	11 Months	Male		Grocer's Son
9	52	Henry	Stevens	Servant	1843	Hose	18	Male	Single	Carter
10	52	Thomas	Crass	Servant	1846	Leicestershire	15	Male	Single	Cow Boy
11	52	Elizabeth	Hoard	Servant	1843	Leicestershire	18	Female	Single	House Servant

PRO Class: RG09 Piece: 2302 Folio: 46 Page: 9 Enumerated: 1861 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=md9h_5728
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Census 1871 Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
10	50	John H	Hoyles	Head	1838	Smalley	33	Male	Married	Farmer
11	50	Emma	Hoyles	Wife	1844	Hose	27	Female	Married
12	50	John R	Hoyles	Son	1868	Hose	3	Male
13	50	Charles H	Hoyles	Son	1869	Clawson	2	Male
14	50	Sarah E	Hoyles	Daughter	1870	Clawson	7 Months	Female
15	50	Eliabeth	Isam	Servant	1857	Clawson	14	Female		General Servant

PRO Class: RG10 Piece: 3296 Folio: 53 Page: 9 Enumerated: 1871 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=f65c_5733
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Census 1881 Ab Kettleby, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
12	13	John	Hoyles	Head	1838	Smalley	43	Male	Married	Grazier of 37 Acres
13	13	Emma	Hoyles	Wife	1843	Hope	38	Female	Married
14	13	Charles	Hoyles	Son	1869	Long Clawson	12	Male	Single	Scholar
15	13	Sarah E	Hoyles	Daughter	1871	Long Clawson	10	Female	Single	Scholar
16	13	Ann R	Hoyles	Daughter	1872	Long Clawson	9	Female	Single	Scholar
17	13	Mary E	Hoyles	Daughter	1874	Long Clawson	7	Female	Single	Scholar
18	13	Mary E	Penniston	Servant	1865	Garthorpe	16	Female	Single	General Servant

PRO Class: RG11 Piece: 3184 Folio: 5 Page: 3 Enumerated: 1881 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=5m8c_5734
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Census 1891 Frisby on the Wreake, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
16	41	John H	Hoyles	Head	1838	Smalley	53	Male	Married	Farmer
17	41	Emma	Hoyles	Wife	1845	Hose	46	Female	Married
18	41	John R	Hoyles	Son	1866	Hose	25	Male	Single	Farmer's Son
19	41	Sarah E	Hoyles	Daughter	1871	Long Clawson	20	Female	Single
20	41	Ann R	Hoyles	Daughter	1872	Long Clawson	19	Female	Single
21	41	Mary E	Hoyles	Daughter	1874	Long Clawson	17	Female	Single
22	41	George	East	Servant	1875	Woodcotes	16	Male		Farm Servant

PRO Class: RG12 Piece: 2543 Folio: 20 Page: 6 Enumerated: 1891 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=7cj4_5735
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Census 1901 Car Farm, Frisby on the Wreake, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
2	20	John H	Hoyles	Head	1838	Smalley	63	Male	Married	Farmer
3	20	Emma	Hoyles	Wife	1843	Hose	58	Female	Married
4	20	John R	Hoyles	Son	1870	Long Clawson	31	Male	Single	Farmer's Son
5	20	Mary E	Hoyles	Daughter	1875	Long Clawson	26	Female	Single
6	20	Edith	Allport	Niece	1881	Manchester	20	Female	Single	Domestic Help
7	20	John S	Badams	Grand Son	1898	Walsall	3	Male

PRO Class: RG13 Piece: 3012 Folio: 85 Page: 10 Enumerated: 1901 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=td1q_5736
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Census 1911 Car Farm, Frisby on the Wreake, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Years Married	Children Born	Children Living	Occupation	Comments
Image														Transcript
1	32	John Henry	Hoyles	Head	1837	Smalley	74	Male	Married				Farmer
2	32	Emma	Hoyles	Wife	1844	Hose	67	Female	Married	46	5	5
3	32	John Robert	Hoyles	Son	1866	Hose	45	Male	Single				Farmer's Son working on farm

PRO Class: RG14 Piece: 19333 RD: 408 SD: 1 ED: 5 SN: 32 Enumerated: 1911 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=yz43_5737
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Death 1916 Melton Mowbray, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

John HOYLES, b. 1771, St Mary, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

(Grandfather)

Mary (Grandmother)

Person ID I53128 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 11 Jul 2026

Father	John HOYLES, Gent., b. 1799, Carter Gate, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England d. 16 Sep 1880, Stanley Common, Erewash, Derbyshire, England (Age 81 years)
Mother	Ann Rachel HALL, b. 22 Jan 1806, Leicester, Leicestershire, England d. May 1875, Stanley, Erewash, Derbyshire, England (Age 69 years)
Marriage	9 Sep 1828	All Saints Church, Loughborough, Charnwood, Leicestershire, England
Marriage		All Saints Church Loughborough, Charnwood, Leicestershire
Family ID	F19719	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Emma CORNER, b. 1843, Hose, Melton, Leicestershire, England d. 1916, Melton Mowbray, Melton, Leicestershire, England (Age 73 years)

Marriage 20 Mar 1867 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Marriage Record (1867 Mar 19-20)
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Nottingham

St. Mary the Virgin Church
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Children

	1. John Robert HOYLES, b. 1867, Hose, Melton, Leicestershire, England d. 1924, Melton Mowbray, Melton, Leicestershire, England (Age 57 years) ▻ Jeannie D. PROUDMAN m. 1918
+	2. Charles Henry HOYLES, b. 1869, Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England ▻ Emily DUCKMANTON m. 1899
	3. Sarah Elizabeth HOYLES, b. 1870, Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	4. Ann Rachel HOYLES, b. 1872, Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	5. Mary Emily HOYLES, b. 1873, Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England

Family ID F22913 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 11 Jul 2026

Event Map

	Birth - 1837 - Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 24 Sep 1837 - St. John the Baptist Church, Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1841 - Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1851 - Smalley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1861 - Clawson Lodge Farm, Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	Marriage - 20 Mar 1867 - St. Mary the Virgin Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
	Census - 1871 - Long Clawson, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	Census - 1881 - Ab Kettleby, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	Census - 1891 - Frisby on the Wreake, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	Census - 1901 - Car Farm, Frisby on the Wreake, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	Census - 1911 - Car Farm, Frisby on the Wreake, Melton, Leicestershire, England
	Death - 1916 - Melton Mowbray, Melton, Leicestershire, England

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