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John Rider 1801–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1801

Birth Location: Hunslet, Leeds

Death Date: 23 May 1878

Death Location: Tasmania, Australia

Father: John Rider

Mother: Ellen Alcock

Spouse(s): Mary Fortnam

Children(s): Mary Rider, Millicent Rider, Elizabeth Rider, Eliza Rider, Charles Rider, William Rider, Martha Rider, Emma Rider, Henry Rider

John Rider was born in 1801 in Hunslet, Leeds, the child of John Rider And Ellen Alcock. In 1820, John Rider resided in Yorkshire - North Riding, England. John Rider married Mary Fortnam, and had children including Charles Alfred Rider, Eliza Rider, Elizabeth Margaret Rider, Emma Louisa Rider, Henry Fortnam Rider, Martha Rider, Mary Ann Rider, Millicent Rider, William John Rider. John Rider passed away in 1878 in Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • John Rider was born in 1801 in Hunslet, Leeds, the child of John Rider And Ellen Alcock.
  • In 1820, John Rider resided in Yorkshire - North Riding, England.
  • John Rider married Mary Fortnam, and had children including Charles Alfred Rider, Eliza Rider, Elizabeth Margaret Rider, Emma Louisa Rider, Henry Fortnam Rider, Martha Rider, Mary Ann Rider, Millicent Rider, William John Rider.
  • John Rider passed away in 1878 in Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rider
1778–1849
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
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Ellen Alcock
1782–1844
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fortnam
1814–1894
Birth Location: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Rider
1838–1908
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Millicent Rider
1846–1920
Birth Location: Brighton, Tasmania, Australia
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Elizabeth Rider
1844–1886
Birth Location: Brighton, Tasmania, Australia
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Eliza Rider
1836–1923
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Charles Rider
1849–1853
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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William Rider
1841–1906
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Martha Rider
1841–
Birth Location: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
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Emma Rider
1851–1853
Birth Location: Brighton, Tasmania, Australia
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Henry Rider
1840–1910
Birth Location: Buckingham, Tasmania
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John Rider's Ancestors

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John Rider
1801–1878
Birth Place: Hunslet, Leeds
Parents
John Rider
1778–1849
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Ellen Alcock
1782–1844
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rider's Descendants

1.
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John Rider (11 Nov 1801–23 May 1878) m. Mary Fortnam (Abt. 1814–12 May 1894)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Rider 1838–1908 m. Robert (Augustus) Butterfield 1836–1908
  2. 2. Millicent Rider 1846–1920 m. Henry Jones 1838–1917
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Margaret) Rider 1844–1886 m. Henry New 1840–1925
  4. 4. Eliza Rider 1836–1923 m. Henry (Lamb) Shelverton 1826–1881
  5. 5. Charles (Alfred) Rider 1849–1853
  6. 6. William (John) Rider 1841–1906 m. Esther (Elizabeth Penelope) Reardon 1844–1924
    1. 1. Ruben (Bartholomew) Rider 1884–1902
    2. 2. Lena (Ann Fortnam) Rider 1880–1967 m. Arthur (Phipps) Pulley 1880–1939
    3. 3. Verbina (Margaret) Rider 1885–1933 m. Joseph (Archibald Hamilton (Joseph Archibald Hamelton) Blair) (Blais) 1881–1931
    4. 4. Eliza (Mabel) Rider 1878–1941 m. Christan Steffensen 1871–1949
    5. 5. Colin (William) Rider 1882–1916
    6. 6. Nellie (Laing) Rider 1873–1964
    7. 7. Mary (Fortnam Minnie) Rider 1875–1919
    8. 8. John (Neil Reardon) Rider 1877–1953 m. Mabel (Thurza) Graham 1893–1935 m. Effie (Murska Amelia) Short 1879–1965
    9. 9. Amy (Isabel) Rider 1871–1941 m. Laurence Arcus 1876–1946
    10. 10. Winnie (Charlotte) Rider 1883–1978
    11. 11. Edward (George) Rider 1869–
    12. 12. John (Ramsay) Rider 1867–
    13. 13. Walter (Fortman) Rider 1867–
  7. 7. Martha Rider 1841–
  8. 8. Emma (Louisa) Rider 1851–1853
  9. 9. Henry (Fortnam) Rider 1840–1910 m. Emma Wheatley 1842–1915
    1. 1. John (Ramsay) Rider 1879–1911
    2. 2. Albert (Henry John) Rider 1866–1946
    3. 3. Florence (Mary) Rider 1871–1923 m. Francis (Henry) Sherrin 1862–1915
    4. 4. Herbert (Alfred) Rider 1881–1952 m. Katherine (Helen) Smith 1881–1962
      1. 1. Frederick (Alfred) Rider 1905–1978
      2. 2. Oscar (Cyril) Rider 1909–1977
      3. 3. Florence (Emma) Rider 1907–1965 m. Roy (Clarence Dewhurst Hornsey) * 1899–1965
      4. 4. Albert (William) Rider 1921–1973
      5. 5. Minnie (Olive) Rider 1914–1987 m. Theodore (William John Allsebrook) Kirkby 1910–1978
      6. 6. Mavis (Helen) Rider 1911–1982 m. James (Arthur) McGuinness 1898–1960
      7. 7. Herbert (Henry) Rider 1916–1994 m. Laura 1920–2005
      8. 8. Phyllis Rider 1914–1996
    5. 5. Walter (Fortnam) Rider 1867–1950 m. Ruth (Esther) HALLAM 1869–1933 m. Dora (Emma) Lahl 1872–1941 m. Eliza (Mary) Grimwood 1874–1953
      1. 1. Corrie (Holly Fortnam) RIDER 1899–1984 m. Harrie (G) Scott 1898–1973
      2. 2. Holly (Hallam Walter) RIDER 1900–1924 m. Louisa (Marie) MOSELY 1899–1956
        1. 1. Hallam (Walter) Rider 1924–1999 m. Elwyn (Merle) Giles 1924–
    6. 6. George (Edward) Rider 1869–1946
    7. 7. Frederick (William) Rider 1873–1958 m. Ada (Susan) Rawnsley 1880–1960
      1. 1. Edmund (Robert) Rider 1912–1975
      2. 2. Louis (Edmond) Rider 1909–1973
      3. 3. Thelma (Emma) Rider 1900–1973 m. Sydney (Tasman) Sims 1898–1967
      4. 4. Thora (Elizabeth) Rider 1904– m. Basil (Manning) Harvey 1911–1985
      5. 5. Ray (William) Rider 1911– m. Dorothy (Lidia Mary) Keeling 1913–
    8. 8. Eva (Emma) Rider 1875–1947
    9. 9. Winnie (Charlotte) Rider 1883–1978 m. Arthur (George) Petterd 1882–1949
    10. 10. Maud (Elizabeth) Rider 1886– m. Tasman Turner 1882–1955
    11. 11. Henry (Fortnam) Rider 1877–1941

John Rider's Timeline

7 Records

1801
11 Nov 1801
Birth of John Rider in Hunslet, Leeds
Hunslet, Leeds
1801
27 Dec 1801
John Rider was baptized in Hunslet,York,England
Hunslet,York,England
1820
Lent 1820
Age 19
John Rider resided here in Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
1820
19 Apr 1820
Age 19
John Rider resided here in Woolwich
Woolwich
1837
5 January 1837
Age 36
John Rider resided here in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1878
23 May 1878
Age 77
Death of John Rider in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
1878
23 May 1878
Age 77
Death of John Rider in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1801
    Event Place: Hunslet, Leeds
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc
    [2] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 53; Page: 77
    [3] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [4] UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849, Home Office: Convict Prison Hulks: Registers and Letter Books; Class: HO9; Piece: 7
    [5] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP4412
    [6] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1801
    Event Place: Hunslet,York,England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP4412
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Lent 1820
    Event Place: Yorkshire - North Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 20; Page: 319

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Woolwich
    Record Source: UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849, Home Office: Convict Prison Hulks: Registers and Letter Books; Class: HO9; Piece: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 January 1837
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 53; Page: 77

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1878
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc
    [2] Tasmania, Australia, Index to Death Notices in The Mercury, 1854-1930
    [3] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1878
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc
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