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Abraham Whitworth 1844–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1844

Birth Location: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 24 Jan 1885

Death Location: Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Father: John Whitworth

Mother: Anne Whyatt

Spouse(s): Alice Wellings

Children(s): Lillian Whitworth, John Whitworth, William Whitworth, Alice Whitworth

In 1844, Abraham Whitworth entered the world in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England, born to John Whitworth And Anne Whyatt. In 1851, Abraham Whitworth resided in Measham, Derbyshire, England. In 1861, Abraham Whitworth resided in Measham, Measham, Derbyshire, England. Abraham Whitworth married Alice Mary Wellings, and had children including Alice Mary Whitworth, John Charles Whitworth, Lillian Adamson Whitworth, William Henry Whitworth. Abraham Whitworth passed away in 1885 in Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Abraham Whitworth entered the world in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England, born to John Whitworth And Anne Whyatt.
  • In 1851, Abraham Whitworth resided in Measham, Derbyshire, England.
  • In 1861, Abraham Whitworth resided in Measham, Measham, Derbyshire, England.
  • Abraham Whitworth married Alice Mary Wellings, and had children including Alice Mary Whitworth, John Charles Whitworth, Lillian Adamson Whitworth, William Henry Whitworth.
  • Abraham Whitworth passed away in 1885 in Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Whitworth
1813–1889
Birth Location: Measham, Derbyshire, England
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Anne Whyatt
1815–1881
Birth Location: Measham
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Spouses(s)

Alice Wellings
1846–1918
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
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Children(s)

Lillian Whitworth
1871–1947
Birth Location: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
LW
John Whitworth
1874–1963
Birth Location: Measham, Derbyshire, England
JW
William Whitworth
1875–1954
Birth Location: Measham, Leicestershire, England
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Alice Whitworth
1878–1953
Birth Location: Moira, Leicestershire, England
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Abraham Whitworth's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Whitworth
1844–1885
Birth Place: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Parents
John Whitworth
1813–1889
Measham, Derbyshire, England
Anne Whyatt
1815–1881
Measham
Grandparents
Charles Whitworth
1787–1866
Heath, Derbyshire, England
Sarah Hopkinson
1793–1837
Heath, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Whitworth
1759–1852
Elizabeth Nuttall
1759–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Whitworth
1731–1785
Sarah Smith
1732–1822

Abraham Whitworth's Descendants

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Abraham Whitworth (October 1844–24 Jan 1885) m. Alice (Mary) Wellings (abt 1846–26 Aug 1918)
  1. 1. Lillian (Adamson) Whitworth 1871–1947 m. Alphonso (Gardiner) Ball 1872–1938
    1. 1. Alice (Whitworth) Ball 1896–
    2. 2. Lillian (Winifred) Ball 1898–1948 m. Lewis (Reginald) Pugh 1895–1969
      1. 1. Freya (Bronwen) Pugh 1926–2013 m. Raymond (Gordon Charles) Jones 1929–2017
  2. 2. John (Charles) Whitworth 1874–1963
  3. 3. William (Henry) Whitworth 1875–1954 m. Eveline Sturgess 1874–
    1. 1. Violet (Eve) Whitworth 1902–1980 m. Exley (Scorah) Eades 1910–1987
    2. 2. Betty Whitworth 1923–1983 m. Peter (N) Brown 1918–1944
  4. 4. Alice (Mary) Whitworth 1878–1953 m. Charles (Henry) Broadhurst 1873–1950
    1. 1. Henry (Whitworth) Broadhurst 1901–1961 m. Lilian (Rose Edith) Cross 1911–2005
    2. 2. Charles Broadbent 1891–1966 m. Mabel Hatton 1894–1966
      1. 1. Rose Broadbent 1919–1947
      2. 2. Nora (M) Broadbent 1923–
    3. 3. Violet Broadbent 1898–

Abraham Whitworth's Timeline

8 Records

1844
October 1844
Birth of Abraham Whitworth in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 7
Abraham Whitworth resided here in Measham, Derbyshire, England
Measham, Derbyshire, England
1861
1861
Age 17
Abraham Whitworth resided here in Measham, Measham, Derbyshire, England
Measham, Measham, Derbyshire, England
1870
July 1870
Age 26
Abraham Whitworth was married in Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 27
Abraham Whitworth resided here in Measham, Derbyshire, England
Measham, Derbyshire, England
1881
1881
Age 37
Abraham Whitworth resided here in Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England
1885
24 Jan 1885
Age 41
Death of Abraham Whitworth in Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
1885
20 Feb 1885
Age 41
Abraham Whitworth - Probate in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1844
    Event Place: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3141; Folio: 88; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1341749
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1870
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Measham, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2084; Folio: 118; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87710-87711

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Measham, Measham, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2267; Folio: 88; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Measham, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3243; Folio: 28; Page: 13; GSU roll: 839274

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3141; Folio: 88; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1341749

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1885
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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