John William Rosling's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1864 in the Taunton district.[1]
John William Rosling, child of John Rosling and Mary Rosling, was baptised on 4 June 1865 in Montpelier, St Andrew, Gloucestershire, England.[2]
John William Rosling (age 22), child of John P. Rosling, married Emma Wallington on 11 April 1887 at St Werburgh's Church, Bristol, England.[3][4]
John William Rosling of Caerhays, Station Rd, Newbury, Berkshire, England died on 17 April 1940 and his estate passed probate on 24 June 1940 in Berkshire, England. He left £2937 11s 7d to Dorothy Edith Rosling, spinster.[5]
He was buried with his wife Emma, Plot NA19 Newtown Rd Cemetery, Newbury, Berkshire.
John William Rosling's death (age 75) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1940 in the Newbury district.[6]
Census
In the 1871 census John Rosling (age 6), Scholar, was the son of John Rosling in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.[7]
John Rosling Head
Mary Rosling Wife Married F 40 Wife Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Mary Rosling Daughter F 10 Scholar Bristol, Gloucestershire
Peregrine Rosling Son M 8 Scholar Exeter, Devonshire
John Rosling Son M 6 Scholar Taunton, Somerset
Henry Rosling Son M 4 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
In the 1881 census John William Roslyn (age 16), Assistant Photographers, was the unmarried son of John P Roslyn in Thomas Hill, Ss James And Paul (United Out), Gloucestershire, England.[8]
John P Roslyn Head Married M 48 Traveller Unemployed Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Edith Roslyn Wife Married F 50 Horfield, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Edith Roslyn Daughter Unmarried F 20 Dressmaker Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Pergrine Danery Roslyn Son Unmarried M 18 Apprentice To Ironmongery Exeter, Devon, England
John William Roslyn Son Unmarried M 16 Assistant Photographers Taunton, Somerset, England
Henery Edward Roslyn Son Unmarried M 14 Scholar Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
In the 1891 census John William Rosling (age 26), Photographer, was the married head of household in Newbury, Berkshire, England.[9]
John William Rosling Head Married M 26 Photographer Somerset, England
Emma Rosling Wife Married F 29 Gloucestershire, England
Arthur Harry House Boarder M 31 Cheshire, England
In the 1901 census John W Rosling (age 36), Photographer, was the married head of household in Newbury, Berkshire, England.[10]
John W Rosling Head Married M 36 Photographer Taunton, Somerset
Emma Rosling Wife Married F 39 Bristol, Gloucestershire
Douglas W Rosling Son M 9 Newbury, Berkshire
Dorothy E Rosling Daughter F 5 Newbury, Berkshire
In the 1911 census John Rosling (age 40), Photographer, was the married head of household in Newbury, Berkshire, England.[11]
John Rosling Head Married M 40 Photographer Taunton, Somerset
Emma Rosling Wife Married F 49 Bristol, Gloucestershire
Douglas Rosling Son Single M 19 Education Student Newbury, Berkshire
Dorothy Rosling Daughter Single F 15 School Newbury, Berkshire
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office", database GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 18 May 2023)
Rosling, John William (Mother's maiden name: Dancey). GRO Reference: 1864 Oct-Nov-Dec in Taunton Volume 05C Page 426.
↑Baptism:
"England, Bristol Parish Registers, 1538-1900", database
FamilySearch Record: XT98-Y78 (accessed 18 May 2023)
John William Rosling baptism on 4 Jun 1865, child of John Rosling & Mary Rosling, in Montpelier, St Andrew, Gloucestershire, England.
↑Marriage:
"Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938", database with images
Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St W/R/3/C Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61686 #1649708 (accessed 19 May 2023)
John William Rosling (22) marriage to Emma Wallington on 11 Apr 1887 at St Werburgh's Church, Bristol, England.
↑Marriage:
"England, Bristol Parish Registers, 1538-1900", database
FamilySearch Record: XTQK-9G1 (accessed 19 May 2023)
John William Rosling marriage to Emma Wallington on 11 Apr 1887 in Bristol, St Werburgh, Gloucestershire, England.
↑Probate:
"England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957", database
citing Probate, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: QPLJ-Z6LW (accessed 19 May 2023)
John William Rosling probate on 24 Jun 1940 in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. Died 17 Apr 1940.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office", database GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 19 May 2023)
Rosling, John William (Age at death: 75). GRO Reference: 1940 Apr-May-Jun in Newbury Volume 02C Page 652.
↑1871 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database
citing The National Archives of the UK
FamilySearch Record: V5YN-886 (accessed 18 May 2023) FindMyPast Image
John Rosling (6) son, Scholar, in household of John Rosling in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Taunton, Somerset.
↑1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881", database
citing p. 33, Piece/Folio 2484/65, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,745.
FamilySearch Record: Q27X-NVYC (accessed 19 May 2023) FindMyPast Image
John William Roslyn (16), unmarried son, Assistant Photographers, in household of John P Roslyn (48) in Ss James And Paul (United Out) in Barton Regis registration district in Gloucestershire, England. Born in Taunton, Somerset, England.
↑1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891", database
citing PRO RG 12, Berkshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: 7B1H-3ZM (accessed 19 May 2023) FindMyPast Image
John William Rosling (26), married, Photographer, head of household in Newbury registration district in Berkshire, England. Born in Somerset, England.
↑1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901", database
citing Newbury subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XS3T-WVG (accessed 19 May 2023) FindMyPast Image
John W Rosling (36), married, Photographer, head of household in Newbury registration district in Berkshire, England. Born in Taunton, Somerset.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911", database
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X7LH-LM5 (accessed 19 May 2023) FindMyPast Image
John Rosling (40), married, Photographer, head of household in Newbury registration district in Berkshire, England. Born in Taunton, Somerset.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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