John England
Events
Date of Baptism: 10 October 1779.
Place of Baptism: Middle Rasen Tupholme, Lincolnshire.
The baptism is recorded in the register.
Date of Burial: 5 April 1862.
Place of Burial: Laceby, Lincolnshire (St Margaret).
The burial is recorded in parish register.
Relationships
Father: Stephen England.
Mother: Mary Hall.
John’s baptism record gives his parents’ names as Stephen England and Mary. Mary’s marriage record gives her surname.
Spouse: Mary Keyworth. Married 17 September 1804 in Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire.
The marriage is recorded in the parish register.
Children:
Mary England (baptized 10 June 1806 in Market Rasen - buried 27 September 1840 in Normanby le Wold, Lincolnshire) married Francis Brewster 14 May 1832 in Normanby le Wold.
Stephen England (baptized 6 May 1808 in Market Rasen - died 1849 in Yorkshire) married Ann Taylor 15 May 1834 in Middle Rasen.
William England (baptized 20 August 1809 in Middle Rasen Tupholme - died 6 April 1889 in Louth, Lincolnshire) married Sarah Lowis 11 May 1837 in Market Stainton, Lincolnshire.
Keyworth England (baptized 14 September 1814 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire - buried 11 February 1817 in Middle Rasen, Drax).
Elizabeth England (baptized 15 April 1819 in Middle Rasen Drax) married James Dooley in 1837 in Yorkshire (Sheffield registration district).
Rebecca England (baptized 21 October 1820 in Middle Rasen Tupholme - died 1891 in Louth) married George Markham 26 February 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire (Holy Trinity).
Evidence
from the Middle Rasen Tupholme register:
[1779]
Oct.r the 10.th John the son of Stephen and Mary England baptized.
From the register of duties for apprentices’ indentures:
17 [May 1793] 28. Robt & Geo. Sallitt Market Raisin Co of [Lincoln] [Cordwainers] Jno England
John’s marriage (Middle Rasen Drax register):
Banns of Marriage
No. 62
John England of the Parish of Ludford and Mary Keyworth of this Parish were Married in this Church by Licence this seventeenth Day of September in the Year One Thousand eight Hundred and four by me Jn Robinson Curate
This Marriage was solemnized between Us John England Mary Keyworth
In the Presence of William Keyworth Elizabeth England.
From the Market Rasen parish register:
[1806 Baptisms]
June 10 Mary, Daughter of John & Mary England
[1808 Baptisms]
Stephen son of Jno & Mary England ---- 6 May
From the Grimsby parish register:
[1814]
When baptized: 14.th Sept.
Child’s Christian Name: Keyworth son of
Parents Name, Christian: John Mary
Parents Name, Surname: England
Abode: Gr. Grimsby
Quality, Trade, or Profession: Shopkeeper
By whom the Ceremony was performed: J Stockdale vicar
From the Middle Rasen Drax register:
[1817]
Name: Keyworth England
Abode: M.le Rasen Drax
When buried: Feb.y 11th
Age: Yrs 2 ½
By whom the Ceremony was performed: Jno. Robinson Curate
[1819]
When baptized: April 15.th
Child’s Christian Name: Elizabeth Daughter of
Parents Name, Christian: John & Mary
Parents Name, Surname: England
Abode: Mle Rasen Drax
Quality, Trade, or Profession: Shoemaker
By whom the Ceremony was performed: Jno. Robinson Curate
From the Middle Rasen Tupholme register:
[1820]
When baptized: Oct.r 21
Child’s Christian Name: Rebecca Daughter of
Parents Name, Christian: John & Mary
Parents Name, Surname: England
Abode: Mle Rasen Tupholme
Quality, Trade, or Profession: Shoemaker
By whom the Ceremony was performed: Jno. Robinson Vicar
A feoffment:
1. William Keyworth of Laceby, butcher, only son and heir of William Keyworth of Middle Rasen, blacksmith, deceased.
2. Alice Keyworth of Middle Rasen, widow of William Keyworth of Middle Rasen, blacksmith, deceased.
3. John England of Middle Rasen, shoemaker and Mary his wife, William Bointon of Habrough, shopkeeper and Elizabeth his wife, Thomas Bointon of Middle Rasen, yeoman and Ann his wife (Mary England, Elizabeth Bointon and Ann Bointon being daughters of William Keyworth of Middle Rasen, blacksmith, deceased).
4. Frederick Burton of the City of Lincoln, gentleman.
5. John Whall of the City of Lincoln, gentleman.
Property: a plot of land containing one rood and thirteen perches with a barn and other outbuildings in Middle Rasen, bounded by the turnpike road, lands now or formerly of Christopher Darnill and hereditaments of the said Frederick Burton to the north, by lands of the said Frederick Burton and lands now or formerly of John Smith to the east, by a common lane and lands now or formerly of Mr. William Todd to the west, and by lands of the said Christopher Darnill, lands of the said William Todd and lands of the said John Smith to the south.
Consideration: £49.
The deed includes a plan of the property.
Date: 29 September 1828
Repository: Lincolnshire Archives [057]
Reference Name Meth/C/Middle Rasen, Central/D/1/27
From the 1841 census (Swinton, Yorkshire):
[Toll House]
John England 60 Toll Collector N[ot born in Yorkshire]
Mary do. 60 N.
Elizabeth Dewley 20 N.
Betsy do. 1 Y.
From the 1851 census (Flockton, Yorkshire):
[Toll Gate]
John England Head Widower 71 Toll Collector [born] Lincolnshire Middle Raison
Elizabeth Dewley Daur Married 32 Do Do Do
Betsey C Dewley Granddaughter u 11 Scholar York Rawmarsh
From the 1861 census (Louth, Lincolnshire):
[Julian Bown Hill]
William England Head Mar 51 Miller & Baker master employs 2 men
[born Lincolnshire] Middle Rasen
Sarah do wife Mar 51 [born Lincolnshire] Little Steeping
Rebecca do Daur Un. 20 Milliner’s assistant
[born Lincolnshire] Louth
Sarah Ann do Daur Un. 18 Baker’s [assistant]
[born Lincolnshire] Louth
Keyworth do Son Un. 8 Scholar
[born Lincolnshire] Louth
John do Father Wid. 82 Retired Shoemaker
[born Lincolnshire] Middle Rasen
James Sharpley Mawce Serv. Un. 23 Miller & Baker’s assistant
[born Lincolnshire] Horncastle
Louisa Ann Osborne Serv. Un. 16 Houes Serv.
[born] Notts. Nottingham
from the Laceby parish register:
Name: John England
Abode: Laceby
When buried: April 5.th [1847]
Age: 83 years
By whom the Ceremony was performed: Wm Hilton Hutchinson Rector
References
Lincolnshire parish registers. Digital images available on Findmypast.co.uk, accessed 1 January 2018.
George Markham - Rebecca England marriage, Hull, Yorkshire (Holy Trinity) parish register. Digital image on Findmypast.co.uk, accessed 1 January 2018.
The National Burial Index is searchable for a fee on Findmypast.co.uk. (accessed 1 January 2018).
UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices’ Indentures, 1710-1811. Digital images on Ancestry.com, accessed 1 January 2018.