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From: STUART FLINT
Subject: Pedigree of my wife's family of Doxey / Blackham / Fox / Hall / Evans
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 20:57:09 +0100 (BST)
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The following is the pedigree of John Thomas and Emma Hall nee Fox
my wife's Grt Grandparents via Doxey Hall etc..
DOXEY
Thomas Doxey born 1620 married Ellen Hunt
Child
John Doxey born 1643 married Anne Nadin 1669
Child (among other siblings)
Thomas Doxey born 1676 married Mary Woodiwisse (way back in the
late 1690s James Woodiwisse Innkeeper of Cromford possibly of similar
relationship to Mary married my 8XAunt Jane Wheatcroft sister to
my 6XGrandmother Elizabeth Wheatcroft who married William Norman of
Alderwasley daughters of William and Mary Wheatcoft nee Wragg
(also kin via Cadmans of my Colledge family) William and Mary my
7XGrandparents by my mother's Wigley Annable Heapey Sheldon Shaw
Hodgkinson Cauldwell Walker family..
In the 1920s my Uncle Sydney Flint (Chief Engineer John Smedley Lea
Mills formerly a Mining Engineer Bolsover Colliery) married Harriett
Janet Fields Woodiwisse related to my Killer family, Aunt "Dolly"
Flint being adopted by the Mather family also allied kin of my wife's
family..
Thomas and Mary Doxey were my wifes 8XGrandparents
Children of Thomas and Mary Doxey nee Woodiwisse
1.Anne born 1703
2. Aaron born 1721
3.Penelope born 1706
4.John
5.Thomas
6.Abraham
7.James (also known as Jacob)
8.Mary
9.Benjamin
10.Isaac Doxey born 1712 married Alice Hall daughter of William and Mary Hall nee Turner William and Mary Hall nee Turner married at Duffield were my wife's 7XGrandparents on Halls
11.Joseph Doxey born 1718 married Elizabeth Rowley they my wifes 7XGrandparents on Doxey / Blackham / Evans
Children of Isaac and Alice Doxey nee Hall
1.William born 1739 married Mary Smedley 31st January 1765
2.Jacob Doxey born 1747 married Elizabeth Bateman of Middleton
Batemans my wifes allied family in the recent years via Evans
3.Thomas born 1737 obt infant
4.Isaac born 1741
5.Mary Alice 1745
6.Thomas born 1746
7.Hannah 1750
Children of William and Mary Doxey nee Smedley
1.Thomas Doxey born 1767 married Anne Higton..Higtons married
into my family many times One of this kinship is my near neighbour today
2.Isaac born 1769
3.Abraham born 1773 married Hannah Longden witnesses W Greatores
John Frost John Frost my 5XUncle brother to Mary Frost who married
John Flint they my 4XGrandparents
4.Alice Doxey born 1778 married William Greatorex 1797
Child of Joseph and Elizabeth Doxey nee Rowley
Joseph born 1745 married Anne Brooke 1765
Child of Joseph and Anne Doxey nee Brooke
Anthony Doxey born 1769 married Hannah Brookes of Middleton 1795
Child of Anthony and Hannah Doxey nee Brookes
(among others)
Samuel Doxey born 1798 married Hannah Pearson 1822
Children of Samuel and Hannah Doxey
1.Hannah 1824
2.Dolly 1834
3.Grace 1843
4.Ruth 1826 born at Rowlestone Herefordshire
5.Anthony Doxey born 1835 at Rowlestone married Sarah Jane Blackham
1865 daughter of my wifes 3XGrandparents Ambrose and Harriett Blackham
nee Street
Ambrose from Tipton West Midlands a Horse Nail Maker at a forge on
Wash Green Wirksworth just above where in the early years of my killer
family of Stone Merchants having a Stone Saw Mill before building the
Saw Sheds at Middleton (Hopton Wood Stone) Ambrose and Harrietts other
daughter Rachel married Joseph Flint son of my 4XUncle Joseph Flint
Mining Agent at The Bage Mine and others Bolehill and Rise End Middleton..
Sarah Janes sister Emma Blackham married George Fox Building Contractor
Cromford Road Wirksworth who worked alongside my Walker family when
building railway property on the London North Western Railway contracts
1850 - 1905
Luke Fox brother to George was Station Master at Wirksworth and then
Matlock ..His son Alfred Railway Clerk Wirksworth Station married
Sarah Matilda Brittain daughter of Thomas and Mary Brittain nee Colledge
of my kin Thomas owning in partnership with others Manystones Quarry
Brassington and Wirksworth Quarries Ltd (Baileycroft Quarry formerly
owned by George Colledge of my kin)..My wife's Gr Gr Uncle William Thomas
Needham Slack was Quarry Manager..and for a time Joseph Bankes a fellow
Director when Manystone Quarry also had a Barytes and Paint Works..the
Paint Shops recently converted into a superb house on Manystones Lane
leading out of Brassington..
Children of Anthony and Sarah Jane Doxey nee Blackham
1.Emma Jane 1885
2.Harriett 1886
3.Anthony 1877
4.Ruth 1881
5.John Ambrose Doxey born 1883 married 1st wife Florence Brookes
She gave birth to John Anthony Doxey (Jack Doxey born 1903 who is remembered
by a seat at the foot of West End) Florence died and John A then married
Frances May (or Mary) Harrison of Cromford removing to Somercotes where
he died in 1935 buried at Somercotes
John Anthony Doxey's Grandaughter of Langley Mill is a friend of mine,
she one time pianist of Alfreton Male Voice Choir of which I was a
chorister for some years
BLACKHAM
The Blackham family Blackhams came to Belper Heage and Wirksworth from Can Lane Sedgely and Ruiton Lane Tipton Dudley and Netherton West Midlands /;Staffs
1790s
Ambrose Blackham born 1698 married Sarah Darby 1719
Son
Joseph born 1725 married Mary Stanton of Tipton 1746
Son
John married Susannah Bissell of Tipton 1770
Sons
1.John born 1773 married Mary Bate of Sedgley 1793
2.Ambrose born 1757 married Mary Cheetham 1777
Sons of Ambrose and Mary
1.Ambrose born 1779 removed to Belper as a Nail Maker married
Ruth Wigley
2.Matthew Blackham Matthew was convicted of Sheep Stealing and
was transported to Tasmania on one of the many convict ships..I am in
contact with one of his heirs of today
Children of John and Mary Blackham nee Bates
My wifes 5XGranparents
1.Ambrose Blackham born 1810 married Harriett Street they my wifes
4XGrandparents Harriett daughter of Benjamin and Sarah Street nee Morris
Sarah neice to my 4XGrandfather John Heapey formerly of Yorkshire
Benjamin Streets mother was Elizabeth Pearson daughter of Benjamin Pearson
who was Sir Richard Arkwrights Manager and Agent / Overseer Cromford Moor
Mines and Sough and The Dovegange Mines .... Ambrose had the forge on
Wash Green still a forge today below which William Killer my 3XUncle
had his first Stone Saw Mills before his sons built the Saw Sheds at
Middleton (Killer Bros Hopton Wood Stone more recently Middleton Mine)
Children of Ambrose and Harriett Blackham
1.Emma married George Fox son of Solomon Fox Master Stonemason
he son of Solomon Fox Hatter of Starkholmes The witnesses at their
wedding was Mary Anne Pearce and John Flint John son of my
3XGrandparents John and Elizabeth Flint nee Colledge.. In 1971
2 years after my wife and I married we lived in a house built by
George Fox on Cromford Road where for a time he and Emma had lived..
In 1969 it was owned by Joseph Flint of my kin from whom we leased
the property..Joe Flint brother to Doris Hanson nee Flint Doris
wife of Roger Hanson Verger of St Mary's The Virgin church Wirksworth..
2.Sarah Jane Blackham married Anthony Doxey fore bares of
Mr Jack Doxey who wrote a book "O'er Back And On The Dale" recently
re published by Tony Holmes Jack Doxeys wife's family of Else were
also of my kin... Mr Doxey was one time Manager at Velvose Hosiery
Works West End
FOX
George and Emma Fox's daughter Emma married John Thomas Hall a Platelayer on The Cromford & High Peak Railway from Brassington settling at Middleton they my wifes Grt Grandparents Their daughter Sarah Jane Hall married Herbert Evans a Limestone Kerb Dresser at Hopton Wood Stone Quarry they my wifes Grandparents..Herbert nephew of Herbert Evans who married into my Killer family whose sons William married Ida Bateman of Middleton and George Evans who was my School Master at Middleton Junior School 1940s later Headmaster at Great Longstone Junior School..
Its another long saga..I will understand if you cannot do anything with it..
Regards Stuart G Flint
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