John was born in 1851. He was registered as John Brough at birth because his mother was not yet married.
After that he was known as John Worsdale except when living with the Brough family in the 1871 census, listed as John Brough!
There is a baptism in 1856 that is probably him with parents Edward & Mary Ann.
John Worsdale & Harriet Cope married in 1871 in Staffordshire
In the 1881 & 1901 censuses, John and Harriet were living in Trentham & Longton.
Sources
GRO birth index
BROUGH, JOHN -
GRO Reference: 1851 D Quarter in STONE Volume 17 Page 228
Staffordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1900
1861 England census
Address: Spratslade (Trentham, Staffordshire) All born in Trentham except John Davies!
John Davies 45 Potter b Stone, Staffordshire
Eliza Davies 55 ? Potter
Edward Worsdale son 33 Potter
Mary A Worsdale son’s wife 29 Servant
John Worsdale 9
Jabez Worsdale 7
Edward Worsdale 4
Mary A J Worsdale 3 months
1871 England census
(with the Brough family - his mother Mary Ann's parents & Siblings)
Trentham, Staffordshire
Richard Brough 64
Jane Brough 60
John Brough 20 [Worsdale!]
Thomas Brough 18
Edward Brough 18
Ann Brough 16
Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes, 1837-2017
England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
John Worsdale (father Edward) m Harriet Cope in 1871, Staffordshire
1881 England census
Name: John Worsdale
Estimated Birth Year: 1852
Spouse: Harriet Worsdale
Street Address: 50 Villiers St
Civil parish: Trentham
County/Island: Staffordshire
Registration district: Stone
Occupation: Potters Ovenman
Household Members:
John Worsdale 29 born: Florence, Staffordshire
Harriet Worsdale 29
James F. Dawes 4
Harriet Worsdale 1
1901 England Census
Longton, Staffordshire
John Worsdale 49
Harriet Worsdale 49
John T Worsdale 24
Harriet Worsdale 21
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