John William WHITEHURST b. 1856 Yeaveley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Dec 1922 Derby, Derbyshire, England: Our Family History

1856 - 1922 (66 years)

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Name John William WHITEHURST

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 1856 Yeaveley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Christening 2 Mar 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Yeaveley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Baptism Record (1856-1857)
Holy Trinity Church, Yeaveley

Holy Trinity Church
Yeaveley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Gender Male

Census 1891 Markeaton Stones, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
25	70	John W	Whitehurst	Head	1858	Yeaveley	33	Male	Married	Farmer
26	70	Annie	Whitehurst	Wife	1866	Yeldersley	25	Female	Married
27	70	Louisa	Whitehurst	Daughter	1890	Markeaton	8 Months	Female
28	70	Frank	Greenhouse	Servant	1873	Bramshall	18	Male	Single	Waggoner
29	70	William	Evans	Servant	1877	Foston	14	Male	Single	Farm Lad
30	70	James	Burke	Servant	1871	Ireland	20	Male	Single	Cowman

PRO Class: RG12 Piece: 2741 Folio: 10 Page: 14 Enumerated: 1891 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=nf72_4840
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Census 1901 Markeaton Stones, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
1	59	John William	Whitehurst	Head	1859	Yeaveley	42	Male	Married	Farmer
2	59	Annie	Whitehurst	Wife	1865	Yeldersley	36	Female	Married
3	59	Louie	Whitehurst	Daughter	1891	Markeaton	10	Female
4	59	Annie	Whitehurst	Daughter	1893	Markeaton	8	Female
5	59	John	Whitehurst	Son	1894	Markeaton	7	Male
6	59	Nellie	Whitehurst	Daughter	1898	Markeaton	3	Female
7	59	Elizabeth	Sims	Mother-in-Law	1836	Hatton	65	Female	Widow	Living on own means
8	59	Frank	Cockeram	Servant	1879	Kirk Langley	22	Male	Single	Waggoner on Farm
9	59	George	Evans	Servant	1877	Foston	24	Male	Single	General Farm Labourer
10	59	William	Evans	Servant	1883	Hanbury	18	Male	Single	Cattleman on Farm
11	59	Joseph	Lancaster	Servant	1880	Garstang	21	Male	Single	Shire Horse Groom
12	59	Albert	Barker	Servant	1887	Staffordshire	14	Male	Single	Boot Cleaner & Crow Frightener
13	59	Mary	Yates	Servant	1885	Hulland Ward	16	Female	Single	General Servant Domestic

PRO Class: RG13 Piece: 3226 Folio: 11 Page: 13 Enumerated: 1901 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=vs0q_4837
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Census 1911 1 Longford Street, Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Years Married	Children Born	Children Living	Occupation	Comments
Image														Transcript
1	31	John William	Whitehurst	Head	1858	Yeaveley	53	Male	Married				Farmer & Stud Owner	Farming & Shire Horses (Markeaton)
2	31	Annie	Whitehurst	Wife	1864	Yeldersley	47	Female	Married	21	7	5	Farmer's Wife
3	31	Louie	Whitehurst	Daughter	1891	Markeaton	20	Female	Single				Assisting at House Duties
4	31	Annie	Whitehurst	Daughter	1893	Markeaton	18	Female	Single				Assisting at House Duties
5	31	John	Whitehurst	Son	1894	Markeaton	17	Male	Single				Assisting at Farm Duties
6	31	Nellie	Whitehurst	Son	1898	Markeaton	13	Male	Single				At School during day
7	31	Frank	Whitehurst	Son	1903	Derby	8	Male	Single				At School during day

PRO Class: RG14 Piece: 20886 RD: 435 SD: 2 ED: 15 SN: 31 Enumerated: 1911 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=fhck_4838
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Census 1921 Branston Court Farm, Branston, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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	154	John William	Whitehurst	Head	1857	Yeaveley	64	Male	Married	Dairy Farmer & Shire Horse Breeder	Branston Court
2	154	Annie	Whitehurst	Wife	1864	Yeldersley	57	Female	Married	Home Duties
3	154	Nellie	Whitehurst	Daughter	1898	Markeaton	23	Female	Single	Home Duties
4	154	Frank	Whitehurst	Son	1903	Derby	18	Male	Single	Assisting Father in general farm Wor
5	154	Cecil Stanley	Clegg	Boarder	1903	Burton	18	Male	Single	Farm Servant
6	154	Harriet	Simkiss	Visitor	1872	Denby	49	Female	Single
7	154	Edith Anie	Burton	Visitor	1896	Kedleston	25	Female	Single	Dairy Work	J. Burton (Farmer), Bradley
8	154	George William	Adams	Visitor	1854	Alwin	67	Male	Married	Retired Joiner
9	154	Sarah Ann	Adams	Visitor	1857	Yeaveley	64	Female	Married	Home Duties

PRO Class: RG15 Piece: 12860 RD: 365 SD: 4 ED: 6 Enumerated: 19 Jun 1921 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=2d6h_4839
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Occupation Dairy Farmer & Shire Horse Breeder

Death Dec 1922 Derby, Derbyshire, England

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Edward WHITEHURST, b. Abt 1787, Coton in the Elms, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England

(Grandfather)

Ann HAMERSON, b. 1795, Snelston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

d. 1 Mar 1877, Brailsford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 82 years) (Grandmother)

Person ID I952 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 24 Feb 2025

Father	John WHITEHURST, b. 1825, Snelston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 13 May 1886, Denstone, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England (Age 61 years)
Mother	Sarah ARCHER, b. 1830, Swinscoe, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England d. Oct 1906, Derby, Derbyshire, England (Age 76 years)
Marriage	8 Jun 1854	Brailsford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
Family ID	F137	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Annie SIMS, b. 9 May 1864, The Firs Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 4 Feb 1950, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, England (Age 85 years)

Marriage 11 Dec 1889 St. Oswald's Church, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Marriage Record (1889-1890)
St. Oswald's Church, Ashbourne

St. Oswald's Church
Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Association John SIMS (Relationship: Witness)

Association Lizzie SIMS (Relationship: Witness)

Children

	1. Louisa WHITEHURST, b. 1890, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England
+	2. Annie WHITEHURST, b. 1892, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. 17 Jul 1961, St Marys Nursing Home, Ednaston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 69 years) ▻ William ABEL m. 22 Oct 1919
>	3. John WHITEHURST, b. 10 Nov 1893, Markeaton Stones, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. 7 Nov 1992 (Age 98 years) ▻ Betsy Jane Hately BESTWICK m. 1920
	4. Edith WHITEHURST, b. 12 Nov 1893, Markeaton Stones, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. 14 Nov 1893, Markeaton Stones, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England (Age 0 years)
+	5. Nellie WHITEHURST, b. 25 Sep 1897, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. 18 Mar 1986, St Bennetts Nursing Home, 346 London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (Age 88 years) ▻ George Stephen SMITH m. 1 Oct 1922
	6. William Stanley WHITEHURST, b. 1901, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. Nov 1901, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England (Age 0 years)
+	7. Frank WHITEHURST, b. 30 Oct 1902, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. 2 Feb 1979, The Firs Farm, Hulland, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 76 years) ▻ Edith Dorothy ARCHER m. 4 Nov 1924

Family ID F1903 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Feb 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 1856 - Yeaveley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 2 Mar 1857 - Holy Trinity Church, Yeaveley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Marriage - 11 Dec 1889 - St. Oswald's Church, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1891 - Markeaton Stones, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1901 - Markeaton Stones, Markeaton, Derby, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1911 - 1 Longford Street, Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1921 - Branston Court Farm, Branston, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
	Death - Dec 1922 - Derby, Derbyshire, England

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