Philip John LEMON b. 1848 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 15 May 1934 Ecclesall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England: Our Family History

1848 - 1934 (86 years)

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Name Philip John LEMON

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 1848 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Christening 2 Jul 1848 St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Baptism Record (1846-1848)
St. Michael's Church, Shirley

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

Gender Male

Census 1851 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
7	11	John	Lemon	Head	1808	Orcheston	43	Male	Married
8	11	Ann	Lemon	Wife	1808	Shirley	43	Female	Married	Farmer
9	11	Sarah	Lemon	Daughter	1839	Shirley	12	Female	Single	Domestic Employed
10	11	Frederic	Lemon	Son	1845	Shirley	6	Male		Scholar
11	11	Philip	Lemon	Son	1849	Shirley	2	Male		Scholar
12	11	John	Sheppard	Nephew	1844	Whiston	7	Male		Scholar
13	11	Agnes	Sheppard	Niece	1846	Whiston	5	Female
14	11	Mary	Lemon	Daughter	1843	Shirley	8	Female		Scholar

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 2146 Folio: 88 Page: 4 Enumerated: 1851 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=07rj_5307
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Census 1861 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
1	24	John	Lemon	Head	1808	Orcheston	53	Male	Married	Farmer of 27 Acres
2	24	Ann	Lemon	Wife	1808	Shirley	53	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
3	24	Eliza	Lemon	Daughter	1835	Orcheston	26	Female	Single	General Servant
4	24	Frederick	Lemon	Son	1845	Shirley	16	Male	Single	Carter
5	24	Philip J	Lemon	Son	1849	Shirley	12	Male		Scholar
6	24	Marcus	Lemon	Son	1852	Shirley	9	Male		Scholar
7	24	Elizabeth	Pegge	Sister	1820	Shirley	41	Female	Single	General Servant

PRO Class: RG09 Piece: 2519 Folio: 44 Page: 6 Enumerated: 1861 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=hbq4_5285
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Census 1871 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
11	40	Ann	Lemon	Head	1808	Shirley	63	Female	Widow	Farmer of 42 Acres
12	40	Mary	Lemon	Daughter	1843	Painter's Lane	28	Female	Single
13	40	Philip John	Lemon	Son	1849	Shirley	22	Male	Single	Employed on the Farm
14	40	Marcus	Lemon	Son	1852	Shirley	19	Male	Single	Employed on the Farm
15	40	Elizabeth	Pegge	Sister	1820	Shirley	51	Female	Single	Boarding House

PRO Class: RG10 Piece: 3596 Folio: 43 Page: 8 Enumerated: 1871 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=vw8c_5286
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Census 1881 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
13	37	Philip J	Lemon	Head	1850	Shirley	31	Male	Married	Farmer of 42 Acres
14	37	Elizabeth	Lemon	Wife	1851	Newton	30	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
15	37	Albert W	Lemon	Son	1879	Shirley	2	Male	Single
16	37	Clara	Titterton	Servant	1864	Yeaveley	17	Female	Single	Dairy Maid
17	37	John	Beeston	Servant	1866	Derby	15	Male	Single	Farm Servant

PRO Class: RG11 Piece: 3421 Folio: 41 Page: 8 Enumerated: 1881 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=203k_5322
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Census 1891 Carterknowle, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
21	199	Philip J	Lemon	Head	1849	Shirley	42	Male	Married	Farmer's Man
22	199	Elizabeth	Lemon	Wife	1851	Norton	40	Female	Married
23	199	Albert W	Lemon	Son	1879	Shirley	12	Male		Scholar
24	199	Edwin L	Lemon	Son	1889	Ecclesall	2	Male

PRO Class: RG12 Piece: 3812 Folio: 36 Page: 33 Enumerated: 1891 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=w8mf_5323
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Census 1901 991 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
25	113	Philip J	Lemon	Head	1846	Shirley	55	Male	Married	Railway Labourer
26	113	Elizabeth	Lemon	Wife	1846	Norton	55	Female	Married
27	113	Albert W	Lemon	Son	1879	Shirley	22	Male	Single	Iron Turner
28	113	Edwin L	Lemon	Son	1890	Sheffield	11	Male
29	113	Elizabeth J	Gelsthorp	Mother-in-Law	1819	Soarby	82	Female	Widow
30	113	Georgiana S	Law	Boarder	1828	Hackney	73	Female	Widow	Living on own means

PRO Class: RG13 Piece: 4358 Folio: 131 Page: 17 Enumerated: 1901 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=k50d_5324
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Census 1911 7 Arndale Terrace, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Years Married	Children Born	Children Living	Occupation	Comments
Image														Transcript
1	281	Philip John	Lemon	Head	1848	Shirley	63	Male	Married				Farm Labourer
2	281	Elizabeth Jane	Lemon	Wife	1847	Norton	64	Female	Married	33	4	2
3	281	Edwin Lyon	Lemon	Son	1889	Ecclesall	22	Male	Single				Stove Grate Warehouseman

PRO Class: RG14 Piece: 27783 RD: 509 SD: 5 ED: 5 SN: 281 Enumerated: 1911 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=nf0r_5325
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Census 1921 7 Arndale Terrace, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

UK 1921 Census 2nd page: click to display Page Two

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
1	292	Albert James	Robinson	Boarder	1896	Norfolk	25	Male	Married	Acetylene Welder	Northern Engineering Co.
2	292	Annie Elizabeth	Robinson	Boarder	1899	Dronfield	22	Female	Married	Home Duties
3	292	Arthur Frederick	Robinson	Son	1921	Sheffield	4 Months	Male	Both Alive
4	292	Philip John	Lemon	Head	1848	Shirley	73	Male	Married	Gardener
5	292	Elizabeth	Lemon	Wife	1848	Norton	73	Female	Married

PRO Class: RG15 Piece: 22880 RD: 509 SD: 4 ED: 12 Enumerated: 19 Jun 1921 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=s1m2_5326
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Occupation Farmer

Death

15 May 1934

Ecclesall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

Historically known as Ecclesall Bierlow

Burial City Road Cemetery and Crematorium, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

FindAGrave Memorial 283020148
Plot: Section C6, Grave 20838

City Road Cemetery and Crematorium
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

John LEMON (Grandfather)

Sarah STORER, b. 1695 d. 26 Feb 1781, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 86 years) (3 x Great Grandmother)

Person ID I59347 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 20 Mar 2026

Father	John LEMON, b. 1807, Orcheston, Wiltshire, England d. 9 Apr 1870, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 63 years)
Mother	Anne PEGGE, b. 1807, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Jan 1875, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 68 years)
Marriage	12 Jun 1834	St. George's Church, Orcheston, Wiltshire, England
		Marriage Record (1834 Feb-Jun) St. George's Church, Orcheston
		St. George's Church Orcheston, Wiltshire
Family ID	F19674	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elizabeth Jane GELSTHARP, b. Oct 1846, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England d. Sep 1928, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England (Age 81 years)

Marriage Jan 1878 Tynemouth, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, England

Children

	1. Albert Walter LEMON, b. 1879, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 1955, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England (Age 76 years)
	2. John Charles LEMON, b. Jul 1882, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 29 Aug 1882, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 0 years)
	3. Etty Anne LEMON, b. Nov 1884, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Feb 1885, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 0 years)
	4. Edwin Lyon LEMON, b. 1889, Ecclesall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England Historically known as Ecclesall Bierlow d. Dec 1930, Ecclesall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England Historically known as Ecclesall Bierlow (Age 41 years)

Family ID F21644 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 20 Mar 2026

Event Map

	Birth - 1848 - Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 2 Jul 1848 - St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1851 - Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1861 - Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1871 - Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Marriage - Jan 1878 - Tynemouth, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, England
	Census - 1881 - Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1891 - Carterknowle, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
	Census - 1901 - 991 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
	Census - 1911 - 7 Arndale Terrace, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
	Census - 1921 - 7 Arndale Terrace, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
	Death - 15 May 1934 - Ecclesall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
	Burial - - City Road Cemetery and Crematorium, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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