Update on Sarah Maskrey
Daughter to Charles Maskrey & Rebecca Gratton
Sarah Maskrey
Born 14 Mar 1819 Greenhill Wirksworth Derbyshire
Ch 28 Mar 1819 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth Derbyshire
BD 24 Aug 1879 Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Father: Charles Maskrey
Mother: Rebecca Gratton
Spouse Benjamin Greatorex
Born Circa 1819 * Callow Derbyshire England
BD 03 Apr 1892 Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Father: Daniel Greatorex
Mother: Alice Dudson
Children of Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
1. Henry see below
2. Mary A C 14 Jan 1844 BD 27 Feb 1845
3. John C 18 Jan 1846
4. Daniel C 13 Jun 1847 BD 09 Sep 1849
5. Sarah C 10 Dec 1848 BD 13 Jan 1850
6. Alice see below
7. Daniel C 03 Sep 1853 BD 24 Feb 1861
8. Benjamin see below
9. Thomas J C 14 Oct 1860 BD 07 Dec 1862
10. Alathea see below
Notes for Sarah Maskrey
Sarah Maskrey is my great grandaunt 3 generations removed
REF Born St. Mary’s Anglican Records Wirksworth Derbyshire
REF CH St. Mary’s Anglican Records Wirksworth Derbyshire Parents Charles & Rebecca Maskrey father listed as a stonemason
REF M St. Mary’s Anglican Wirksworth Derbyshire England entry 243 witnesses were Elizabeth Gratton and Samuel Harrison
REF BD FHL 1041048 page 80 Burials 1870 to 1919 entry 636 Sarah Greatorex aged 60 years
REF Census 1841 household of her mother in Greenhill aged 20
REF Census 1851 household of her husband in Greenhill aged 32
REF Census 1861 household of her husband in Greenhill aged 42
REF Census 1871 household of her husband in Greenhill aged 52
REF Sarah was a witness at the writing of the will of my ancestor William Maskrey (her brother)
Notes on Benjamin Greatorex
REF Birth Unable to find any birth or christening in parish records. Year of birth taken from census along with place. His fathers name was taken from marriage entry number 1. to Sarah Maskrey & 2. Elizabeth Gratton Stone
REF 1st marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church records father listed to be Daniel entry number. 243
REF 2nd marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church records entry listed as 16 Sep 1883 Benjamin Greatorex full age widower father Daniel and spouse Elizabeth Stone (widow) her father Isaac Gratton witnesses James Spencer (his son in law) and Alathea Greatorex (his daughter)
REF Burial: St. Mary’s Anglican Church Records entry number 1266 aged 65 years old of Bolehill FHL 1041048 page 159 burials 1870 to 1919
REF Census 1841 Calow near Wirksworth household of Daniel Greatorex and Alice
REF Census1851 Greenhill Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Benjamin Greatorex aged 31 stonemason
Sarah aged 32
Henry aged 08
John aged 06
REF Census 1861 Greenhill Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Benjamin Greatorex aged 42 stonemason
Sarah aged 42
Henry aged 18 stonemason
John aged 15 masons apprentice
Alice aged 08
Benjamin aged 03
Thomas James aged 06 months
REF Census 1871 Greenhill Wirksworth
Benjamin Greatorex aged 52 stonemason
Sarah aged 52
Benjamin aged 13
Alathea aged 07
REF Census 1881 Greenhill Benjamin Greatorex aged 62 household of his son in law and daughter (James Spencer & Alice Greatorex Spencer)
REF Census 1891 Little Bolehill near Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Benjamin Greatorex aged 70 Calow
Elizabeth 55
Thomas Stone 22
George Stone 14
Children of Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
1. Henry see below
2. Mary A C 14 Jan 1844 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth Derbyshire England. Entry number 648 father a laborer BD 27 Feb entry 2289 St. Mary’s Anglican Church Wirksworth
3. John C 18 Jan 1846 Unknown
4. Daniel C 13 Jun 1847 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, entry number 1135 BD 09 Sep 1849 St. Mary’s Anglican Church Wirksworth entry 562
5. Sarah C 10 Dec 1848 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, entry 1253 BD 13 Jan 1850 entry 593 St. Mary’s Anglican Church Wirksworth
6. Alice see below
7. Daniel C 03 Sep 1854 St. Mary’s Church, entry: 1691 BD 24 Feb 1861 Wirksworth entry 1619
8. Benjamin see below
9. Thomas J. C 14 Oct 1860 St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 2069 BD 07 Dec 1862 entry 1766 Wirksworth Derbyshire England
10. Alathea see below
Henry Greatorex S to Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
GC Charles Maskrey & Rebecca Gratton
Henry Greatorex is my 1st cousin 4 generations removed
CH 04 Sep 1842 St. Mary’s Anglican Church Wirksworth Derbyshire England
BD 03 Nov 1887 Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Spouse Ellen Hadigan/Haddigan Married 01 Aug 1869 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
B circa: 1847 Ireland
BD 12 Feb 1884 Wirksworth
Father Edward Hadigan
Children of Henry Greatorex & Ellen Hadigan
GC Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
1 John see below
2. Henry see below no christening found
3. Ellen Abt. 1875 no christening found BD 05 May 1881 aged 06 entry 713 Wirksworth
4. Mary A CH 25 Feb 1877 St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 689 Baptisms 1870 to 1919
BD 02 Apr 1877 aged 04 months Wirksworth entry 502
5.Elizabeth CH 11 Aug 1879 St. Mary’s Anglican Church Baptisms 1870 to 1919 entry 768
BD 01 Jan 1883 aged 57 months entry 793 proposed but feel placement is correct
Notes on Henry Greatorex Ellen Hadigan and children
Henry Greatorex
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 472 father a farmer FHL 0883854
REF Marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church witnesses to the marriage were James Spencer & Alice Greatorex entry 198
REF Burial St. Mary’s Anglican Church Burials 1870 to 1919 page 132 number 1051 aged 43 years old
REF Census 1851 household of his parents aged 08
REF Census 1861 household of his parents aged 18
REF Census 1871 111 Greenhill Wirksworth
Henry Greatorex aged 28 stonemason
Ellen aged 24
John aged 09 months
*They lived close to James Spencer and Alice Greatorex (his brother in law & sister)
REF Census 1881:Miller’s Green
Henry Greatorex aged 37 stonemason
Ellen aged 35
John aged 10
Henry aged 08
Ellen aged 06
Elizabeth aged 02
Ellen Hadigan/Haddigan
REF Birth year calculated from census and from burial entry
REF Place of birth taken from census
REF Buried St. Mary’s entry 863 aged 38 years old
REF Unable to find on 1841 census
REF Unable to find on 1851 census
REF Unable to find on 1861 census
REF Census 1871 household of her husband aged 24
REF Census 1881 household of her husband aged 35
REF Name of father taken from marriage entry there was also a Bridget Hadigan who married a Gleason was this his sister.
John Greatorex: Son Henry Greatorex & Ellen Hadigan
John is my 2nd cousin 3 generations removed
John Greatorex
C 19 Feb 1871 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth Derbyshire
BD unknown
Spouse: Sarah Ann Spencer 18 Oct 1890 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth
C Abt. 1873
BD unknown
Father John Spencer
Mother Elizabeth Brooks?
Children to John Greatorex & Sarah Ann
GC Henry Greatorex & Ellen Hadigan
GGC Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
1. Sarah Ellen C 15 May 1895 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
2. Mary Alice C 07 Apr 1897 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
3. Ernest C 27 Jul 1898 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
Notes on John Greatorex & Sarah Ann Spencer
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry381 father a stonemason
REF Marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church Marriages 1883 to 1907 FHL 1752122 witnesses were John Henry Spencer (her brother) & Mary Brooks
REF Census 1871 household of his father aged 09 months
REF Census 1881 household of his father aged 10 years
REF Census 1891 #2 Fielt 3 rooms Middleton
John Greatorex aged 20-quarryman limestone Wirksworth
Sarah 18
REF Census 1901 #62 Greenhill Wirksworth
John Greatorex aged 30-limestone quarryman Wirksworth
Sarah aged 28
Rose aged 09
Lily aged 07
Sarah E aged 06 © 15 May 1895 St. Mary’s entry 2036 father a quarryman
Mary A aged 04 C 07 Apr 1897 St. Mary’s entry 2211 father a quarryman
Ernest aged 02 C 27 Jul 1898 St. Mary’s entry 2353 * did he die in WWI (listed
On plaque in the church at Wirksworth
John H aged 01
Henry Greatorex aged 28 brother *
Notes on Henry Greatorex
REF Unable to find any christening in Wirksworth Parish records
REF Birth year taken from census
REF Census 1881 household of his parents aged 08
REF Census 1891 household of his sister Alice & brother in law James Spencer aged 18
REF Census 1901 household of his brother John and his wife Sarah aged 28 years old
REF no further information
Alice Greatorex
D Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
GC Charles Maskrey & Rebecca Gratton
Alice Greatorex
B 28 Mar 1851 Greenhill St., Wirksworth Derbyshire
C 20 Apr 1851 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth Derbyshire
BD 27 Sep 1914 Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Spouse James Spencer M 25 Dec 1869 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth
James Spencer
B Circa 1851 Middleton Nr. Wirksworth
BD10 Feb 1917 Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Father Unknown * although he listed Peter on his marriage entry * was his grandfather
Mother * proposed Mary Spencer
Children of Alice Greatorex & James Spencer
GC Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
GGC Charles Maskrey & Rebecca Gratton
1. Francis see notes
2. Sarah A. C 29 Apr 1874 St. Mary’s Anglican Church * recheck
3. Benjamin G see notes
4. James see notes
5. Reuben S C 31 Aug 1879 St. Mary’s BD 06 Jan 1884 Wirksworth
6. Mary E C 27 Jul 1881 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
7. Gertrude A. 04 Apr 1883 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, BD 29 Aug 1883 Wirksworth
8. Gertrude A 22 Oct 1884 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
9. Florence 26 May 1886 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
10. Edith A. B 08 May 1890 Greenhill St. Wirksworth, C 04 Jun 1890 St. Mary’s
Notes on Alice Greatorex, James Spencer and Children
Alice Greatorex is my 1st cousin 4 generations removed
REF Birth Lesley Spencer of Wirksworth
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church page 182 number 1449
REF Marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 206 witnesses John & Ellen Greatorex (her brother & sister in law)
REF Burial St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 2211 Alice Spencer aged 63 years old of Greenhill (she is listed on the same page as her cousin Rachel Maskrey Byard)
REF Census 1861 household of her parents aged 08
REF Census 1871 household of her husband aged 19
REF Census 1881 household of her husband aged 29
REF Census 1891 household of her husband aged 39
REF Census 1901 household of her husband aged 49
Notes on James Spencer
REF Year calculated from census unable to find any christening date James claimed that his father was Peter however on the 1851 census he was listed as being the grandfather. I feel his mother was actually Mary (daughter to Peter)
REF Burials Wirksworth Parish records Burials from 1870 to 1919 aged 66 numbers 2297 proposed but feel placement to be correct
REF Census 1851 household of his grandfather aged 01
REF Census 1861 household of his grandfather aged 10
REF Census 1871 Greenhill Wirksworth
James Spencer aged 21
Alice 19
Alice G 24 * cousin
REF Census 1881 Greenhill
James Spencer aged 30 Middleton
Alice 29
Frank 09
Sarah A 06
Benjamin 05
James 04
Reuben 01
Benjamin Greatorex 62 father in law Callow
Alathea 17 sister in law
Benjamin 23 brother in law
REF Census 1891 Greenhill Wirksworth
James Spencer aged 40-limestone quarryman Middleton
Alice 39
Sarah A 16 tape mill hand lapper
Benjamin G 15
James 14
Mary E “Emma” 09
Florence 04
Alice 11 months
Henry Greatorex 18 nephew aged 18 stone quarryman
REF Census 1901 Greenhill Wirksworth
James Spencer aged 50 Middleton
Alice 49
Sarah A 26
Mary E 19
Gertrude 16
Florence 14
Edith 10
John H 08
Francis Spencer S Alice Greatorex & James Spencer
GC Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
Francis would be my 2nd cousin 3 generations removed
Francis Spencer
C 08 Jul 1871 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
BD unknown
Hannah Spencer
B About 1872 Middleton near Wirksworth
C 28 Oct 1872 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth Derbyshire England
Father: John Spencer
Mother Hannah Slack
Children of Francis Spencer and Hannah Spencer
1. Mary A About. 1892 no christening found
2. Sarah A C 09 Feb 1895 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
3.Edith C13 Mar 1898 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
4. Gertrude About 1900 no christening found
Notes on Francis Spencer
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 345 occupation of father quarryman
REF Marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 155 witnesses were John Spencer & Alathea Greatorex
REF Burial unknown
REF Census 1881 Greenhill household of his father aged 09
REF Census 1891 Greenhill Wirksworth
Francis aged 19-limestone quarry man Wirksworth
Hannah 18 Middleton
REF Census 1901 Greenhill #24
Francis Spencer aged 29-limestone quarryman
Hannah aged 28
Mary A aged 09
Edith aged 06
Sarah A aged 03
Gertrude aged 01
Notes on Hannah Spencer
REF Christening Middleton nearWirksworth entry 734
REF Census 1881 Fielt
Esther Slack HD widow aged 60 Middleton
Hannah Spencer aged 08 Middleton
REF Census 1891 aged 18 household of her husband aged 18
REF Census 1901 aged 28 household of her husband aged 28
Benjamin Greatorex Spencer
GC to Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
C 16 May 1875 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
M 28 Mar 1897 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
Father James Spencer
Mother Alice Greatorex
Spouse Louisa Annie Pearson
C 09 Nov 1873 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
Father John Pearson
Mother Fanny Oldfield
Children Benjamin Greatorex Spencer and Louisa “Annie” Pearson
1. John James C 08 Sep 1897 St. Mary’s Anglican Church # 2258
2. Doris Ann Spencer C 13 Dec 1900 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
Notes on Benjamin Greatorex Spencer & Louisa “Annie” Pearson
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church
REF Marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church, number 282 occupation quarryman both of Wirksworth. Brides father was John Pearson confectioner. Witnesses John Pearson and Sarah Ann Spencer
REF Census 1881 household of his father aged 05
REF Census 1891 household of his parents aged 15
REF Census 1901 Greenhill Wirksworth
Benjamin Spencer aged 26-limestone quarryman Wirksworth
Louisa A aged 27
John James aged 03 years
Doris An aged 03 months
James Spencer S James Spencer & Ethel Ellis
GC James Spencer & Alice Greatorex
GGC Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
· This line is related to Lesley Spencer of Wirksworth
James Spencer
B 02 Feb 1877 Greenhill St., Wirksworth Derbyshire
C 18 Mar 1877 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth
D24 Apr 1961 Greenhill St., Wirksworth Derbyshire
Spouse: Ethel Ellis
B Circa 1872 Tansley Derbyshire England
D 05 Jul 1954 Matlock Derbyshire England
Father
Mother
Notes on James Spencer & Ethel Ellis
REF Birth Lesley Spencer of Wirksworth
REF CH St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 691
REF Marriage name of spouse given to me by Lesley Spencer
REF Burial Headstone North End Cemetery
REF Census 1881 household of his parents aged 04
REF Census 1891 household of his parents aged 14
REF Census 1901 Greenhill Wirksworth
James Spencer aged 24-limestone quarryman Wirksworth
Ethel aged 19 Tansley
Notes on Ethel Ellis
REF Lesley Spencer
REF Census 1891 household of her grandparents #54 Tansley Thatcher Lane aged 8 with John & Sarah (listed as her grandparents)
Children of James Spencer & Ethel Ellis
1. James Henry C 28 Apr 1901 St. Mary’s Anglican Church
2. Charles Edward Born 1909
3. Samuel Herbert Born 1910 d 1918
Charles Edward Spencer
Born about 1909 Greenhill St., Wirksworth Derbyshire
D 30 Jan 1984 Wirksworth Derbyshire England
North End Cemetery, Wirksworth Derbyshire
Constance Mary Little
Born unknown
Died
Notes on Charles Edward Spencer & Constance Little
REF this line belongs to Lesley Spencer of Wirksworth
REF Birth Lesley Spencer
REF Marriage Lesley Spencer
REF Death Lesley Spencer
REF Headstone
Benjamin Greatorex and Selina Woodhouse
GC Charles Maskrey & Rebecca Gratton
Benjamin Greatorex
B 17 Jan 1858 Greenhill St., Wirksworth Derbyshire
C 03 Mar 1859 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth
D 07 Mar 1937 * proposed
Selina Woodhouse
B about 1857 Matlock Derbyshire England
D
Father Adam Woodhouse
Mother Jane
Children of Benjamin Greatorex & Selina Woodhouse
1.Sarah Jane C 22 Sep 1878 St. Mary’s Nag. Church, BD 27 Jan 1892
2. Herbert B 12 Mar 1880 Tansley 12 Sep 1880 BD 16 May 1948
3.Albert B02 May 1882 14 Jun 1882
4.Lily B22 Apr 1884 22 Oct 1884
5.Benjamin 05 Sep 1888 WW I
6.Edward B06 Jun 1891 08 Jul 1891
7.Charles B19 Apr 1894 22 May 1894
Notes on Benjamin Greatorex and Selina Woodhouse
REF Benjamin is my 1st cousin 4 generations removed
REF Birth & Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 1974
REF Marriage St. Mary’s Ang. Church witnesses were Charles Hanson and Alathea Greatorex
REF Census 1861 household of his parents aged 03
REF Census 1871 household of his parents aged 13
REF Census 1881 household of his parents aged 23
REF Census 1891 Greenhill Wirksworth
Benjamin Greatorex aged 34 stonemason
Selina aged 34
Sarah J aged 12
Herbert aged 11
Albert aged 08
Lily aged 06
Benjamin aged 02
REF Census 1901 Greenhill Wirksworth
Benjamin Greatorex aged 44 stonemason
Herbert aged 21 Tansley
Albert 18 tape weaver
Lily 16 tape mill
Benjamin 12
Edward 09
Charles 06
Selina Woodhouse
REF Birth year calculated from census
REF Name of father taken from marriage entry
REF Census 1861 household of her father in Matlock aged 04
REF Census 1871 household of her father in Matlock aged 14 servant bleach worker
REF Census 1881 household of her parents in Matlock: aged 25 she was married
REF Census 1891 household of her husband aged 34
REF Census 1901 Selina Greatorex aged 46 household of John Mycock West End Brassington
Notes on the children of Benjamin Greatorex and Selina Woodhouse
Sarah Jane Greatorex
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 778
REF Burial St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 1250 aged 13
REF Census 1881 household of her grandfather in Matlock aged 03
REF Census 1891 household of her parents aged 13
Herbert Greatorex
REF Birth & Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 929
REF Census 1881 household of his grandfather with his mother aged 01 born in Tansley
REF Census 1891 household of his parents aged 11 born in Tansley
REF Census 1901 household of his father aged 21
Albert Greatorex
REF Birth & Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 1105
REF Census 1891 household of his parents aged 08
REF Census 1901 household of his father aged 18 tape mill
Lily Greatorex
REF Birth & Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church Records entry 1279
REF Census 1891 household of her parents aged 06
REF Census 1901 household of her parents aged 16
Benjamin Greatorex
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 1561 father a quarryman
REF Census 1891 aged 02-house hold of his parents
REF Census 1901 aged 12
Edward Greatorex
REF Birth St. Mary’s Anglican Church
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church
REF Census 1901 household of his father aged 09
Charles Greatorex
REF Birth & Christening St. Mary’s Anglican
REF Census 1901 household of his father aged 06
Alathea Greatorex: Alathea is my 1st cousin 4 generations removed
C Sarah Maskrey & Benjamin Greatorex
GC Charles Maskrey & Rebecca Gratton
Alathea Greatorex
C 26 May 1863 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Wirksworth Derbyshire
M 28 Feb 1891 St. Mary’s Anglican Church Wirksworth Derbyshire
Spouse
Samuel Elliot
B About 1872 Chesterfield Derbyshire England
Father Samuel Elliot
Mother Hannah
Children of Alathea Greatorex & Samuel Elliot
1. John William C 13 Jun 1894
2. Alathea C BD 26 Mar 1903
Notes on Alathea Greatorex & Samuel Elliot
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church no. 2236 father a mason
REF Marriage St. Mary’s Anglican Church witnesses were Francis Spencer (her brother) and Mary Jane Elliot (his sister) ?
REF Census 1871 household of her parents aged 07
REF Census 1881 household of her brother in law & Sister Alice at Greenhill 17 years
REF Census 1891 Wirksworth
Samuel Elliot aged 19-lime stone quarryman aged 19
Alathea aged 29
REF Census 1901 Wirksworth Rise End
Samuel Elliot aged 29-limestone quarryman Chesterfield
Alathea aged 37 Wirksworth
John Wm aged 06
Notes on Samuel Elliot
REF Year of birth calculated from census
REF Place of birth calculated from census
REF He had a sister named Mary Ann who married Wm Wetton in 1894
Notes on John Wm Elliot
REF Christening St. Mary’s Anglican Church entry 1943
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