John Giddens (abt. 1811)

Born about 1811 in Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England

Descendants

Biography

The 1891 Census recorded John Giddens, a widower, in the household of 46-year-old John Giddens, beerhouse keeper and farmer, and his 54-year-old wife Elizabeth in Chequers Public House at West End, Sutton, Cambridgeshire. Others in the household were the younger John's sons William J. Giddens, age 16 and a railroad clerk, and 9-year-old scholar Herbert Giddens, and John's widowed father John Giddens, age 80. All household members were born at Sutton except for Elizabeth Giddens, who was born at Horningsea, Cambridgeshire.^[1]

The death of John Giddens in 1896, at the reported age of 86, was recorded in the Ely registration district.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMLJ-BN2 : 15 October 2015), household of John Giddens, , Cambridgeshire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cambridgeshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. Image at Findmypast.
2. ↑ England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007, Deaths Registered in January, February, and March 1896, page 122. Accessed at FindMyPast.com.