John WakefieldAge: 6917971867

Name
John Wakefield
Given names
John
Surname
Wakefield
Birth February 3, 1797 29 26
Publication: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~blanchec/MelbBirths3.htm
Text:
John Wakefield b. 3 Feb 1797, father Thomas, mother Ann mother's parents John and Mary Allen
Baptism
Publication: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~blanchec/MelbBirths3.htm
Text:
child: John Wakefield birthdate: 3 Feb 1797 father: Thomas mother: Ann birthplace: Stanton by Bridge mother's parents: John & Mary Allen
Birth of a brotherWilliam Wakefield
1799 (Age 22 months)

Birth of a brotherGeorge Wakefield
1800 (Age 2)

Birth of a sisterElizabeth Wakefield
1802 (Age 4)
Birth of a brotherThomas Wakefield
March 22, 1809 (Age 12)
Publication: www.FamilySearch.org
Citation details: England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes
Birth of a sisterJane Wakefield
September 5, 1812 (Age 15)
Publication: www.FamilySearch.org
Citation details: England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes
Text:
Melbourne and Ticknall
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Wakefield
October 1813 (Age 16)
Birth of a brotherJoseph Wakefield
September 11, 1814 (Age 17)
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Citation details: England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes
MarriageElizabeth ClarkView family
August 12, 1821 (Age 24)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Ann Wakefield
about 1822 (Age 24)
Citation details: 9 July, Melbourne
Text:
Ann Wakefield, 19
Birth of a son
#2
John Wakefield
1824 (Age 26)

Birth of a son
#3
Thomas Wakefield
about 1825 (Age 27)

Citation details: 9 July 1841, Melbourne
Text:
Thomas Wakefield, 16 occupation, M. S.
Birth of a daughter
#4
Hannah Wakefield
about 1827 (Age 29)
Text:
Hannah Wakefield, 14
Birth of a son
#5
William Wakefield
August 17, 1834 (Age 37)
Death of a wifeElizabeth Clark
1836 (Age 38)

Burial of a wifeElizabeth Clark
December 22, 1836 (Age 39)
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Occupation
worked for baker and flour dealer
between 1827 and 1837 (Age 29)
Employer: William Pegg, Baker and Miller
Note: William Pegg listed in Pigot's Commercial Directory of Derbyshire, 1835
MarriageAnn BartramView family
1838 (Age 40)
Citation details: Shardlow Vol. 19 p. 463 March-June 1838
Birth of a daughter
#6
Elizabeth Wakefield
July 1839 (Age 42)
Marriage of a childWilliam WilkinsonAnn WakefieldView family
1842 (Age 44)
Citation details: Derby Vol. 19 p. 381, marriages Mar 1842
Marriage of a childThomas RoseHannah WakefieldView family
1847 (Age 49)
Citation details: Marriages July-Sep 1847, Shardlow, Vol. 19, p. 493
Death of a daughterHannah Wakefield
1851 (Age 53)
Occupation
Higler
1851 (Age 53)

Text:
John Wakefield 54. Higler
Marriage of a childWilliam WakefieldSarah WrightView family
October 9, 1853 (Age 56)
Text:
Parish of Birmingham in the County of Warwick 9 October 1853 William Wakefield, 21, Bachelor, Fitter, Wharf Street father John Wakefield, fitter Sarah Wright, 22, Spinster, Wharf Street father Philip Wright, weaver Married in the Parish Church of St. Thomas after Banns by Geo. S. Ball, Rector in the presence of Robert Layton and (the mark of) Elizabeth Silks
Note: Witnesses Robert Alexander Layton (b. 24 May 1835) and Frances Elizabeth Silk (b.7 May 1832) were wed on 5 Nov. 1854 at St. Martin Church, Birmingham. Layton's parents were George Layton and Sarah Wood. Silk's parents were John Silk and Caroline Edwards.
Death of a sisterMartha Wakefield
1856 (Age 58)
Marriage of a childGeorge MurfinElizabeth WakefieldView family
1864 (Age 66)

Occupation
Self-employed gardener, farmer and teamster
between 1838 and 1867 (Age 40)
Publication: pamphlet, 1999
Text:
...Melbourne to which place father had moved and was working for Mr. William Pegg Baker and Miller for about 10 years when he started for himself with a small legacy left to his second wife, Gardening, Farming and Teaming for anyone, sometimes doing well and often having to make ends meet. He was very unfortunate with his horses...
Death 1867 (Age 69)

Publication: pamphlet, 1999
Citation details: p. 2
Text:
He past away in the fall of 1867 after a life of hard work and a bare living, but he has a long rest before him.
Family with parents - View family
father
mother
 
Marriage: October 5, 1791Melbourne, Derbyshire, England
15 months
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
2 years
3 years
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
7 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
Family with Elizabeth Clark - View family
wife
 
Marriage: August 12, 1821Melbourne, Derbyshire, England
17 months
daughter
3 years
son
2 years
son
3 years
daughter
8 years
son
Family with Ann Bartram - View family
wife
 
Marriage: 1838Shardlow, Derbyshire, England
19 months
daughter

BirthMelbourne General Baptist Births 3
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Text:
John Wakefield b. 3 Feb 1797, father Thomas, mother Ann mother's parents John and Mary Allen
BaptismMelbourne General Baptist Births 3
Publication: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~blanchec/MelbBirths3.htm
Text:
child: John Wakefield birthdate: 3 Feb 1797 father: Thomas mother: Ann birthplace: Stanton by Bridge mother's parents: John & Mary Allen
Marriagewww2.freebmd.org.uk
Citation details: Shardlow Vol. 19 p. 463 March-June 1838
Occupation1851 British census
Text:
John Wakefield 54. Higler
OccupationAutobiography of William Wakefield
Publication: pamphlet, 1999
Text:
...Melbourne to which place father had moved and was working for Mr. William Pegg Baker and Miller for about 10 years when he started for himself with a small legacy left to his second wife, Gardening, Farming and Teaming for anyone, sometimes doing well and often having to make ends meet. He was very unfortunate with his horses...
DeathAutobiography of William Wakefield
Publication: pamphlet, 1999
Citation details: p. 2
Text:
He past away in the fall of 1867 after a life of hard work and a bare living, but he has a long rest before him.
Occupation
William Pegg listed in Pigot's Commercial Directory of Derbyshire, 1835