Frances (Mosley) Wedgwood (abt. 1809 - 1874)

Born about 1809 in Rolleston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Wedgwood — married 26 Apr 1832 in Rolleston, Staffordshire, England

Descendants

Died 19 Mar 1874 at about age 65 in St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

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Biography

Frances Mosley was born in 1809 at Rolleston, Staffordshire, England. She was the daughter of Reverend John Peploe Mosley and Sarah Maria Paget. She married Francis Wedgwood, son of Josiah Wedgwood and Elizabeth Allen, on 26 April 1832 at Rolleston, Staffordshire, England. She died on 19 March 1874 at Guernsey, Channel Islands.^[1]

UK Census 1841 at Etruria, Shelton, Stoke on Trent^[2]

Francis Wedgwood, age 40 occupation Pottery Maker

Frances, age 30

Godfrey son age 8

Amy, daughter, age 6

Cicely, daughter, age 4

Clement, son age 1

UK Census 1851 at Village, Barlaston, Stone, Staffordshire^[3]

Francis Wedgwood, age 50, born Tarrant Gunville, Dorset

Frances, wife, age 43 born Rollerston, Staffordshire

Amy, daughter age 15 born Stoke

Cicely, daughter, age 14, born Stoke

Samuel, son age 6 Born Stoke

Rose C. age 4 born Stoke

John R. Wedgwood, single, age 65, born Marylebone - visitor

Sources

1. ↑ The Peerage: Frances Mosley
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQTC-3K5 : 12 December 2017), Frances Wedgwood in household of Francis Wedgwood, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLR-3QK : 10 November 2017), Frances Wedgwood in household of Francis Wedgwood, Barlaston, Staffordshire, England; citing Barlaston, Staffordshire, England, p. 13, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• Josiah C. Wedgwood, A History of the Wedgwood Family (London: The St. Catherine Press Ltd., 1908), pg. 192.

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5TW-4P7 : 10 December 2017), Frances Wedgwood in entry for Francis Wedgwood, 1871.