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Virden Wagstaff 1866–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1866

Birth Location: Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Murrayville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA

Father: Farewell Wagstaff

Mother: Mary Ibbotson

Spouse(s): Thankful Spencer

Children(s): Spencer Wagstaff, Ralph Wagstaff, Theresa Wagstaff, Howard Wagstaff

The story of Virden Wagstaff began in 1866 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England. In 1870, Virden Wagstaff resided in Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA. Virden Wagstaff married Thankful Jane Spencer, and had children including Howard Ernest Wagstaff, Ralph F Wagstaff, Spencer Wagstaff, Theresa Wagstaff. Virden Wagstaff passed away in 1955 in Murrayville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virden Wagstaff began in 1866 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1870, Virden Wagstaff resided in Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • Virden Wagstaff married Thankful Jane Spencer, and had children including Howard Ernest Wagstaff, Ralph F Wagstaff, Spencer Wagstaff, Theresa Wagstaff.
  • Virden Wagstaff passed away in 1955 in Murrayville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Farewell Wagstaff
1835–1917
Birth Location: Hill Top, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
FW
Mary Ibbotson
1837–1904
Birth Location: Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
MI

Spouses(s)

Thankful Spencer
1870–1952
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
TS

Children(s)

Spencer Wagstaff
1909–2001
Birth Location: Morgan County, Illinois, USA
SW
Ralph Wagstaff
1899–1906
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois,USA
RW
Theresa Wagstaff
1896–1996
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
TW
Howard Wagstaff
1903–1904
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
HW

Virden Wagstaff's Ancestors

Self
Virden Wagstaff
1866–1955
Birth Place: Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Farewell Wagstaff
1835–1917
Hill Top, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Ibbotson
1837–1904
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Benjamin Ibbotson
1792–1867
Dungworth, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Womack
1807–1846
Stannington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ibbotson
1765–1853
Betty Charlesworth
1765–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert 🧬🧬
1730–1787
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1731–1795

Virden Wagstaff's Descendants

1.
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Virden Wagstaff (July 1866–1955) m. Thankful (Jane) Spencer (24 February 1870–1952)
  1. 1. Spencer Wagstaff 1909–2001
  2. 2. Ralph (F) Wagstaff 1899–1906
  3. 3. Theresa Wagstaff 1896–1996
  4. 4. Howard (Ernest) Wagstaff 1903–1904

Virden Wagstaff's Timeline

9 Records

1866
July 1866
Birth of Virden Wagstaff in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
1870
1870
Age 4
Virden Wagstaff resided here in Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Virden Wagstaff resided here in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Virden Wagstaff resided here in Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Virden Wagstaff resided here in Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Virden Wagstaff resided here in Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Virden Wagstaff resided here in Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
1955
1955
Age 89
Death of Virden Wagstaff
None
1955
1955
Age 89
Burial of Virden Wagstaff in Murrayville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Murrayville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1866
    Event Place: Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: T625_396; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 73
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 546; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2340281
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 238; Family History Film: 1254238; Page: 89A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 0180
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: M593_263; Page: 579B; Image: 166179; Family History Library Film: 545762
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 332; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240332
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374327
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 546; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2340281
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 332; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240332
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374327

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: M593_263; Page: 579B; Image: 166179; Family History Library Film: 545762

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 238; Family History Film: 1254238; Page: 89A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 0180

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 332; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240332

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374327

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: T625_396; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 73

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 546; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2340281

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Murrayville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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