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William Claypole

Male 1861 - 1930  (69 years)


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  • Name William Claypole 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 1861 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  (36), The Nook, Corby Road, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1871  (127), Barrack Yard, Blind Lane, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1871 
    Bird scarer 
    Residence 1881  (118), Corby Road, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1901  (67), Church Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1901 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Church Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1911 
    Carter 
    Died 14 May 1930  Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Abt 20 May 1930  St Mary Magdalene, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1324  Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford)
    Last Modified 21 May 2021 

    Father John Claypole,   b. 1816, Great Easton, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1903, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Ann Bellamy Munton,   b. 1815, Middleton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1904, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1839  St Mary Magdalene, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Banns report: Bride: no legal father [5]
    Witnesses 27 Jun 1839 
    Elizabeth Claypole (his sister) 
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Claypole, John (1839) and Ann Bellamy
    MC: Claypole, John (1839) and Ann Bellamy
    John was the father of Sarah Claypole who married our great grandfather, John Craxford. Also brought up Lizzie Claypole (Hobbs)
    The certificate also gives the clue that Ann Bellamy was illegitimate.
    Census Returns
    RG: Claypole, John (1851) and Family
    RG: Claypole, John (1851) and Family
    This is the first reference to Sarah (Anne) Claypole, the seven year old daughter of John and Ann living in Cottingham.
    Claypole John   M Head 34 Carter  Leicester, Great Easton
    Claypole Ann M Wife 34 Northampton, Benefield
    Claypole Thomas S Son 9 Scholar Northampton, Cottingham
    Claypole Sarah S Dau 7 Northampton, Cottingham
    Claypole Mary S Dau 4 Northampton, Cottingham
    English Census HO107/1744 Kettering 575 32
    RG: Claypole, John (1871) and family
    RG: Claypole, John (1871) and family
    The Claypole family were living in Barrack Yard, part of Blind Lane in 1871. They were also bringing up their granddaughter Elizabeth Alice (daughter of Sarah Ann Claypole)
    Claypole John      M Head 57 Blacksmith            Great Easton, Leicestershire
    Claypole Ann M Wife 58 Oundle, Northamptonshire
    Claypole Mary S Dau 26 Servant (at home ill) Cottingham, Northamptonshire
    Claypole John S Son 20 Labourer Cottingham, Northamptonshire
    Claypole William S Son 10 Bird Scarer Cottingham, Northamptonshire
    Claypole Elizabeth S GDau 4 Scholar Cottingham, Northamptonshire
    English Census RG10/1506 Kettering Corby 36 27
    RG: Claypole, John (1881) and family
    RG: Claypole, John (1881) and family
    John and Ann Claypole were living at Corby Road with their unmarried daughter, Mary, and youngest son, William. Granddaughter Elizabeth Alice (14) has moved away and was been employed as a domestic servant by Amelia Walton, widow, The Farm House, Bringhurst, Leicestershire.
    Claypole John    M Head 64 Blacksmith            Leicestershire, Great Easton
    Claypole Ann M Wife 65 Northampton, Benefield
    Claypole Mary S Dau 34 Dressmaker Northampton, Cottingham
    Claypole William S Son 21 Agricultural labourer Northampton, Cottingham
    English Census RG11/1579 Kettering Cottingham 34 29
    Family ID F267  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Elizabeth Stretton,   b. 1860, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1927, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1890  St Mary Magdalene, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Witnesses 12 Mar 1890 
    Caroline (William's sister); Francis Ingram (a long term neighbour of Elizabeth's family) 
    Children 
     1. Frances A Claypole,   b. 25 Jun 1890, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 73 years)
     2. Henry Claypole,   b. 2 Aug 1892, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1955, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 21 May 2021 
    Family ID F487  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Mar 1890 - St Mary Magdalene, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 May 1930 - Cottingham, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt 20 May 1930 - St Mary Magdalene, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location/Street       : District/Village       : City/Town       : County/State       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    HS: Claypole, William and Elizabeth
    HS: Claypole, William and Elizabeth
    In Loving Memory Of
    ELIZABETH
    The beloved wife of
    WILLIAM CLAYPOLE
    Who died Sept 10th 1927
    Aged 67 years
    "Peace, perfect peace"
    Also Of:
    WILLIAM CLAYPOLE
    Who died May 14th 1930
    Aged 70 years
    "Thy Will Be Done"

    Plot: G 01 04

  • Sources 
    1. [S26] 1861 England Census, Kettering Corby RG09/958 27 8 (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S27] 1871 England Census, Kettering Corby RG10/1506 37 27 (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S19] 1901 England Census, Kettering Rothwell RG13/1450 19 9 (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S284] 1911 England Census, Kettering Rothwell RG14PN8591 RG78PN445 RD167 SD3 ED2 SN121 (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S341] Cottingham Parish Records, (at FreeREG.org.uk), File: 89 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Kettering 15 421 (AMJ 1839) (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Kettering 3b 189 (JFM 1890) (Reliability: 3).


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