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Decendants of OXSPRING-1


Here's a Descent sent me by Dick Driver of Washington State, USA.

Descendants of OXSPRING

The names directly linked to the submitter (Dick Driver) are highlighted in red. 1-Oxspring was born in Matlock. Oxspring married. 2-William OXSPRING was born in Matlock and was buried on 10 Apr 1754. William married. 3-William OXSPRING was christened on 29 Apr 1753 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England and was buried on 24 Jul 1776 in Bolehill, England. William married Martha WRIGHT, daughter of Job WRIGHT and Unknown, on 30 Jun 1774 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England. Marriage Notes: M 1774jun30 OXSPRING William(Wirksworth)/WRIGHT Martha Witnesses: Luke ELLIOT,Joshua WRIGHT M 1774jun30 WRIGHT Martha(Wirksworth)/OXSPRING William Witnesses: Luke ELLIOT,Joshua WRIGHT Alt. marriage date 31 Jul 1774 4-John OXSPRING was born about 1774 in Belper, was christened on 4 Jan 1775 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 31 Mar 1839 in Bolehill, England. John married Sarah TIMPERLEY, daughter of David TIMPERLEY and Unknown, on 6 Jun 1798 in Bolehill, England. Marriage Notes:M 1798jun06 OXSPRING John(Wirksworth)/TIMPERLEY Sarah Witnesses: William ALLEN,Edward ELLIOT M 1798jun06 TIMPERLEY Sarah(Wirksworth)/OXSPRING John Witnesses: William ALLEN,Edward ELLIOT 5-Martha OXSPRING was christened on 11 Sep 1803 in Bolehill, England. Martha married George SMITH, son of Samuel SMITH and Sarah LEAM, on 5 May 1824 in Bolehill, England. Marriage Notes:M 1824may05 OXSPRING Martha(Bolehill)/SMITH George Witnesses: Thomas PICKARD,Richard SMITH M 1824may05 SMITH George(Hopton)/OXSPRING Martha Witnesses: Thomas PICKARD,Richard SMITH 5-William OXSPRING was christened on 12 Sep 1798 in Cromford, died in 1872 and was buried on 12 Jun 1872 in Bolehill, England. William married Elizabeth SMITH, daughter of Samuel SMITH and Sarah LEAM, on 17 Nov 1825 in Cromford. Marriage Notes:M 1825nov17 OXSPRING William(Bolehill)/SMITH Elizabeth Witnesses: George SMITH,Thomas PICKARD M 1825nov17 SMITH Elizabeth(Hopton)/OXSPRING William Witnesses: George SMITH,Thomas PICKARD 6-Richard OXSPRING was christened on 12 Jul 1829 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 5 Jan 1894 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England. 6-Sarah Anne OXSPRING was christened on 15 Jan 1832 in Bolehill, England. Sarah married Thomas ELCE, son of Thomas ELCE and Sarah BARKER, on 28 Jul 1858 in Middleton. Marriage Notes:M 1858jul28 OXSPRING Sarah Ann(Middleton)/ELCE Thomas(Middleton),Mine Agent,#90 Fathers: William OXSPRING,Miner/Thomas ELCE,Miner Witnesses: James ELCE,Ann ELCE Status: s,f/w,f Comment: MPR M 1858jul28 ELCE Thomas(Middleton),Mine Agent/OXSPRING Sarah Ann(Middleton),#90 Fathers: Thomas ELCE,Miner/William OXSPRING,Miner Witnesses: James ELCE,Ann ELCE Status: w,f/s,f Comment: MPR William next married Sarah HARRISON, daughter of Williams SIMMS and Unknown, on 25 Oct 1854. 5-John OXSPRING was christened on 14 Sep 1800 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 1 Oct 1862 in Bolehill, England. John married Lydia JOHNSON on 24 Jul 1826 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England. Marriage Notes:M 1826jul24 OXSPRING John(Wirksworth)/JOHNSON Lydia Witnesses: George WALKER,Lydia MASKERY 6-Joseph OXSPRING was christened on 6 May 1827 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 25 Oct 1898 in Bolehill, England. Joseph married Elizabeth. 6-Thomas OXSPRING was born in Bolehill, England, was christened on 25 Dec 1829 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 31 Jul 1866 in Bolehill, England. Thomas married Hannah THOMPSON, daughter of Thomas THOMPSON and Sarah FLINT, on 23 Jun 1859 in Wirksworth, England. Marriage Notes:M 1859jun23 OXSPRING Thomas(Bolehill),Miner/THOMPSON Hannah(Bolehill),#424 Fathers: John OXSPRING,Miner/Thomas THOMPSON,Miner Witnesses: Mark THOMPSON,Hannah FLINT Status: b,f/s,f 7-John OXSPRING was christened on 18 Sep 1859 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England. 7-Millicent OXSPRING was born on 28 Jul 1860 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England and was christened on 12 Aug 1866 in Bolehill, England. Millicent married John Robert DAKIN on 12 Feb 1887 in Bolehill, Matlock, Derby, England. Marriage Notes:1881 British Census: Dwelling: Bolehill, Census place: Wirksworth, Derby, England, Source: FHL film 1341816 POR ref RG 11 Piece 3419 Folio 80 Page 15 John Dakin, Head, Joiner, Married, age 22, born: Sheffield, YKS, England. Millicent Dakin, Wife, Married, age 20, born Wirksworth, DBY, England. This is interesting as the IGI Record indicates a marriage of these two several years later (1887) and several years after the birth of some children. Could this be a typo and should read 1882? Same Folio and Page as above from the 1881 British Census: Dwelling: Bolehill, Census place: Wirksworth, Derby, England, Source: FHL film 1341816 POR ref RG 11 Piece 3419 Folio 80 Page 15 Hannah Oxspring, Head, Dressmaker, Wife, age 45, Born Wirksworth (Bolehill), Derby, England. Samuel Oxspring, Son, Factory Hand (cotton), age 14, Born Wirksworth (Bolehill), Derby, England. and Thomas Oxspring, Son, Scholar, age 16, Born Wirksworth (Bolehill), Derby, England.Date:IGI film no. 1903826 8-Ethel DAKIN was born on 28 Oct 1882 in Bolehill, England. 8-Hannah DAKIN was born about 1885 in Bolehill, England. 8-Ernest DAKIN was born about 1887 in Bolehill, England. 8-Maggie DAKIN was born in Oct 1887 in Bolehill, England and was christened on 11 Jan 1888. 8-Thomas DAKIN was born about 1889 in Bolehill, England and was christened 2 or 12 June 1889. 8-Lily DAKIN was born on 17 Apr 1890 in Bolehill, Matlock, Derby, England, was christened on 15 Jul 1891 in St Marys Church, Wirksworth, England and died on 17 Apr 1965 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Lily married William Joseph DRIVER, son of Charles DRIVER and Eva JOHNSON, on 6 Feb 1913 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Marriage Notes:Marriage certificate gives William Joseph Driver a bricklayer from Peterborough England and Lylly Dakin from Bolosoir Wirksworth, England both 22 yo. Married 6 February, 1913 in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. There are several spelling errors of names on the certificate. His parents Charles Driver and Eva Johnston and hers as John Robert Dakin and Millicent Doxspring. He gave there address as 9419 98A St. South, Edmonton, Alberta in 1915 when he joined the Canadian Expeditionay Force. 9-William DRIVER was born on 9 Sep 1916 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, was christened on 20 Jun 1920 in Lylton (Sp), died on 7 Jun 1976 in Seattle, King County, Washington and was buried on 9 Jun 1976 in Washington Memorial Park, Seatac WA, Section 20, Row A, Block 64, Lot B, Plot 2. William married Pauline Luella WILSON on 19 Jun 1937 in Seattle, King County, Washington. Marriage Notes:Copy of marriage certificate and the original certification and guest list is on file. 10-Richard Lee DRIVER was born Living in Seattle, King County, Washington. Richard married Jacqueline Louise COOK in 1977. Marriage Notes:Married by Jackie's brother J. Richard Cook at the Orchards United Methodist Church in Lewiston Idaho. 9-Edna Eva DRIVER was born on 25 Nov 1914 in Alberta, Canada and died on 11 Dec 1996 in Federal Way, Washington. 9-Sybil May DRIVER was born on 18 Nov 1919 in Lytton, B C, Canada. 9-Marjorie DRIVER was born on 18 Oct 1922 in Burnaby, B C, Canada and died on 25 Dec 1996 in Seattle, King County, Washington. 8-Minnie DAKIN was born on 23 May 1892 in Bolehill, England. 8-John DAKIN was born in Jul 1896 in Chesterfield, Derby, England. 8-Lois Edna DAKIN was born on 21 Sep 1899 in Bolehill, England. 8-Reginald DAKIN was born on 21 Oct 1903 in Chesterfield, Derby, England. 8-Reginald DAKIN was born on 20 Oct 1905 in Chesterfield, Derby, England. 7-Thomas OXSPRING was christened in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England. Thomas married Hannah ELLICOCK on 16 Jun 1858. Marriage Notes:M 1858jun16 THOMPSON Thomas(Wirksworth),Miner/ELLICOCK Hannah(Wirksworth),#389 Fathers: Thomas THOMPSON,Miner/Peter ELLICOCK,Weaver Witnesses: Charles WESLEY,Sarah HEADLEY Status: b,f/s,f 7-Samual William OXSPRING was christened on 12 Aug 1866 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England. Samual married Sarah BARNES in 1866 in Derby. Marriage Notes:Free BMD, could be Sarah Barnes, married Sept qtr. 1890, Derby, 7b 777. 8-John Thomas OXSPRING was christened on 7 Dec 1892 in Middleton. 8-William Henry OXSPRING was christened on 26 Mar 1894 in Middleton. 8-Arthur OXSPRING was christened on 25 Apr 1896 in Middleton. 6-Jeremiah OXSPRING was christened on 29 Jan 1832 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 14 Mar 1840 in Bolehill, England. 6-Mary Hannah OXSPRING was born about 1837, was christened on 24 Sep 1837 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 6 Dec 1839 in Bolehill, England. 6-Gilbert OXSPRING was born about 1845 in Bolehill, England. 5-David OXSPRING was christened on 28 Oct 1804 in Bolehill, England, died on 18 Mar 1875 in Belper and was buried on 21 Mar 1875 in Bolehill, England. David married Anne (Ann) Winson on 22 Nov 1827 in Duffield. 6-Thomas OXSPRING was christened on 31 Aug 1828 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 3 Mar 1844. 6-Sarah OXSPRING was born about 1835, was christened on 20 Feb 1835 in Bolehill, England and died on 15 Jan 1907. 6-Mary Anne OXSPRING was christened on 23 Apr 1837 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 21 Jan 1842. 6-John OXSPRING was christened on 4 Aug 1839 in Bolehill, England and died on 20 Aug 1912. John married Mary (Mary Ann). 7-Mary Ann OXSPRING was christened on 18 Feb 1866 in Bolehill, England. 7-John Thomas OXSPRING was christened on 9 Aug 1868 in Bolehill, England and died on 27 May 1903. 7-David OXSPRING was christened on 16 Feb 1873 in Bolehill, England and died on 10 Jul 1939. David married Helena. 7-Sarah Ann OXSPRING was christened on 3 Jul 1870 in Bolehill, England. Sarah married Charles Albert ROWE, son of Charles ROWE and Unknown, on 4 Mar 1895. Marriage Notes:M 1895mar04 ROWE Charles Albert(Pilsley),Builder/OXSPRING Sarah Ann(Bolehill),-,#232 Fathers: Charles ROWE,Builder/John OXSPRING,Clerk Witnesses: David OXSPRING,Mary Ann OXSPRING Status: B,22/S,24 7-Lucy OXSPRING was born on 5 Aug 1876 in Bolehill, England and was christened on 29 Sep 1878 in Bolehill, England. 7-Betsy OXSPRING was born on 30 Jul 1880 in Bolehill, England, was christened on 19 Oct 1881 in Bolehill, England and died on 17 Aug 1902. 7-Fred OXSPRING was born on 15 Mar 1882 in Bolehill, England and was christened on 8 Oct 1884 in Bolehill, England. 5-Jemima OXSPRING was christened on 10 Sep 1809 in Bolehill, England. Jemima married Joseph MERCHANT on 30 Apr 1827 in Wirksworth, Bolehill, Derby, England. Marriage Notes:M 1827apr30 OXSPRING Jemima(Bolehill)/MERCHANT Joseph Witnesses: David OXSPRING,Hannah HALLAM FamilySearch International Genealogical Index Jemima OXSPRING Sex: F Marriage(s): Spouse: Joseph MERCHANT Marriage: 30 Apr 1827 Wirksworth, Derby, England M 1827apr30 MERCHANT Joseph(Lea)/OXSPRING Jemima Witnesses: David OXSPRING,Hannah HALLAM 5-Thomas OXSPRING was christened on 13 Sep 1812 in Bolehill, England and was buried on 31 Jul 1834. 3-Mary OXSPRING was christened on 11 May 1738 in Matlock. 3-John OXSPRING was christened on 8 Jul 1750 in Matlock. John married Hannah HAGUE on 13 Sep 1774. 2-Unknown OXSPRING. 2-Unknown OXSPRING.

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