William
Featherstone
Born in Sleights, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of Joseph Featherstone
and Elizabeth Lincoln
Brother of
Elizabeth Featherstone, Robert Featherstone, Margaret Featherstone, Mary Ann Featherstone, Thomas Featherstone, Jane (Featherstone) Wood and Joseph Featherstone
Husband of
Tamer Mary (Prince) Featherstone
— married
26 Mar 1856 in Presbyterian Chapel, High Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Prince Featherstone, Thomas Featherstone, Mary Elizabeth (Featherstone) Beck and John Prince Featherstone
Died
at age 64
in 97 South Meadow Lane, Preston, Lancashire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Sep 2010
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Biography
William Featherstone, son of Joseph Featherstone and Elizabeth, was baptised on 24 April 1833 in Eskdaleside, Yorkshire, England.[1][2]
In the 1841 census William Featherstone (age 8) was in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.[3]
- Elizabeth Featherstone F 40 Yorkshire
- Elizabeth Featherstone F 11 Yorkshire
- Margaret Featherstone F 9 Yorkshire
- William Featherstone M 8 Yorkshire
- Thomas Featherstone M 4 Yorkshire
- Jane Featherstone F 2 Yorkshire
- Joseph Featherstone M 38 Yorkshire
In the 1851 census William Featherstone (age 17), miller app, was the unmarried son of Joseph Featherstone in Eskdaleside, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North Riding), England.[4]
- Joseph Featherstone Head Married M 47 Ag Lab Sleights, Yorkshire
- Elizabeth Featherstone Wife Married F 51 Guisborough, Yorkshire
- William Featherstone Son Unmarried M 17 Miller App Sleights, Yorkshire
- Thomas Featherstone Son M 14 Stable Boy Sleights, Yorkshire
- Jane Featherstone Daughter F 12 Scholar Sleights, Yorkshire
In the 1861 census William Featherston (age 27), miller, was the married head of household in Stockton, Durham, England.[5]
- William Featherston Head Married M 27 Miller Sleights, Yorkshire
- Tamer Featherston Wife Married F 26 Stockton, Durham
- Joseph Featherston Son M 2 Stockton, Durham
In the 1871 census William Fetherstone (age 37), grocer, was the married head of household in Stockton, Durham, England.[6]
- William Fetherstone Head Married M 37 Grocer Whitby, Yorkshire
- Jane M Fetherstone Wife Married F 36 Stockton, Durham
- Joseph P Fetherstone Son M 12 Scholar Stockton, Durham
- Thomas Fetherstone Son M 9 Scholar Stockton, Durham
- Mary E Fetherstone Daughter F 4 Scholar Stockton, Durham
- John P Fetherstone Son M 1 Stockton, Durham
- John Prince Father Married M 62 Master Printer Stockton, Durham
- Elizabeth Prince Mother Married F 65 Stockton, Durham
In the 1881 census Wm Featherstone (age 47), musician & shopkeeper grocer, was the married head of household in Stockton Upon Tees, Durham, England.[7]
- Wm Featherstone Head Married M 47 Musician & Shopkeeper Grocer Sl?Ghly, Yorkshire
- Tamer May Featherstone Wife Married F 45 Stockton, Durham
- Joseph Prince Featherstone Son Unmarried M 22 Shopkeeper (Grocer) Stockton, Durham
- Thomas Featherstone Son Unmarried M 19 Stag Carpenter Stockton, Durham
- Mary Elizth Featherstone Daughter Unmarried F 15 Scholar Stockton, Durham
- Jno Prince Featherstone Son Unmarried M 11 Scholar Stockton, Durham
On 5 April 1891 William (age 58) was lived at at 8 Nelson Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Co. Durham and employed as a Musician in Theatre in West Hartlepool, Co. Durham.[8]
William Featherstone's death (age 64) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1897 in the Preston district.[9]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", citing Digital film/folder number: 7; FHL microfilm: 919088, FamilySearch Record: N5FD-8ZZ (accessed 6 April 2024), William Featherstone baptism on 24 Apr 1833, son of Joseph Featherstone & Elizabeth, in Eskdaleside, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
- ↑ "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016", citing Page: 30; Affiliate Name: North Yorkshire County Record Office; Digital film/folder number: 100509071; Image number: 18, FamilySearch Record: 66BK-DF96 (accessed 6 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89VB-F9QK-Z, William Featherstone baptism on 24 Apr 1833, child of Joseph & Elizabeth, in Eskdaleside, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841", citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 1265/12; Page: 18; Line: 25, FamilySearch Record: MQPM-D8K (accessed 6 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3C-MST6, William Featherstone (8) in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Yorkshire.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851", citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 2374 / 118; Page: 3; Line: 12, FamilySearch Record: SG1R-HWZ (accessed 6 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQ7-XZ84, William Featherstone (17), unmarried son, Miller App, in household of Joseph Featherstone (47) in Eskdaleside, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North Riding), England. Born in Sleights, Yorkshire.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861", citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG09; Piece/Folio: 3692 / 83; Page: 5; Line: 21, FamilySearch Record: M7C3-72C (accessed 6 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQZ-P369-D, William Featherston (27), married, Miller, head of household in Stockton, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Born in Sleights, Yorkshire.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", citing The National Archives of the UK, FamilySearch Record: VBZN-QMB (accessed 6 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939K-GVQ1-B7, William Fetherstone (37), married, Grocer, head of household in Stockton, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Born in Whitby, Yorkshire.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881", citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG11; Piece/Folio: 4899/73; Page: 35; Line: 13, FamilySearch Record: Q27B-Y4TK (accessed 6 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQM-QKSV, Wm Featherstone (47), married, Musician & Shopkeeper Grocer, head of household in Stockton Upon Tees, Durham, England. Born in Sl?Ghly, Yorkshire, England.
- ↑
Employment: Title: 1891 census, 8 Nelson Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Record Type: Film online image, Household: William Featherstone, Record Info: RG12; Piece: 4066; Folio 39; Page 14;, Film: GSU roll: 6099176. Abbreviation: 1891 Census. Author: HM Gov. Publication: HM Gov., Office of Nat. Stats & Census, May 2008. Note: RG12; Piece: 4019; Folio 78; Page 36; GSU roll: 6099129. 44 Denmark Street, Thornaby, South Stockton. Household Members. Name Age. John Coe 57 Head Wid Moulder in Ironworks b. Newcastle, Northumberland. Robert Coe 26 Son um. Plater in Iron works b. Birtley Durham. George Coe 17 Son um. Chairrammer in Ironworks b.Birtley Durham. Thomas Coe 17 Son um. do do b. Stockton Durham. John R Lister 22 SoninLaw m. Rivetter in Shipyard b. do do. Elizabeth Lister 19 Dau m. b. Yorks So. Stockton. Repository R7. Name: Unknown. Citing: Page: RG12; Piece: 4066; Folio 39; Page 14; GSU roll: 6099176.
- 8 Nelson Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool. Co. Durham
- Household Members:
- Name Age
- William Featherstone 58 Head Musician in Theatre, b.. Sleights, Yorkshire
- Tamer M Featherstone 57 Wife b. Stockton Durham
- Herbert W Beck 6 Gson Scholar b. Stockton Durham
- Tom P Beck 4 Gson b. Stockton Durham
- ↑ "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 6 April 2024), Featherstone, William (Age at death: 64). GRO Reference: 1897 Oct-Nov-Dec in Preston Volume 08E Page 437.
Acknowledgments
- This person was created through the import of MYGEDCOMF.GED on 10 September 2010.
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