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Solomon Craxford

Male 1828 - Abt 1908  (80 years)


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  • Name Solomon Craxford 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 14 Apr 1828  Middleton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 21 Sep 1828  Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1841  The Hill, Middleton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1851  (28), The Hill, Middleton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1851 
    Agricultural labourer 
    Occupation 1857 
    Farm Labourer 
    Residence 1859  Clapton, Hackney, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1861  Spring Terrace, Panteg, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1871  Llanfrechfa, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1901  27, Oxford Street, Griffithstown, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1861-1901 
    Gardener 
    Died Abt May 1908  Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I163  Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford)
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2013 

    Father John Craxford,   b. 1799, Gretton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1829, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Mother Ann Wilkinson,   b. Abt 1791, Glooston, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1869, Middleton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1822  St Margaret's Church, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F47  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Ann Knipe,   b. 1834, Clyffe Pypard, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1913, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1859  Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, High Street, Stoke Newington, Hackney, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Witnesses 1 Feb 1859 
    Charles Read Craxford (his brother) 
    Children 
     1. John Solomon Craxford,   b. 4 May 1860, Coedygric, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1889, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     2. Henry William Craxford,   b. 1862, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1905, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     3. Lucy Ann Craxford,   b. 1863, Llanfrechfa, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     4. Charles Craxford,   b. 1867, Kemys Vach, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     5. Catherine Craxford,   b. 25 May 1870, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1964, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Craxford, Solomon (1859) and Ann Knipe
    MC: Craxford, Solomon (1859) and Ann Knipe
    Although married in London they became the progenitors of the South Wales branch of the Craxford family
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2010 
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Apr 1828 - Middleton, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 21 Sep 1828 - Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Cottingham, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - 27, Oxford Street, Griffithstown, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Baptism of Craxford children, September 21st 1828
    Baptism of Craxford children, September 21st 1828
    Entries for the baptism of the three sons (Charles Read, David and Solomon) and elder daughter (Louisa) of John and Ann (Wilkinson) Craxford in Cottingham, Northamptonshire. These are Non-Parochial (ie not Church of England) records. Younger daughter Elizabeth was baptised at St Mary Magdalene Church the following year.

  • Sources 
    1. [S353] Non-Parochial BMD Service, The genealogist.co.uk, Baptism Northamptonshire RG4 0901 208 (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S63] 1841 England Census, Kettering Rothwell HO107/797 197 7 12 (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S26] 1861 England Census, Panteague Pontypool RG9/4010 19 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S27] 1871 England Census, Pontypool Llangibby RG10/5337 2 23 9 (Reliability: 4).
      Entered as Cracksford

    5. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Pontypool 11a 103 (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S58] International Genealogical Index File, Register of St Margaret's Parish Church Page No. 255 Entry No. 763 (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Hackney 1b 413 (Reliability: 4).


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