William Gratton

Birth Name William Gratton
Gender male
Age at Death 58 years, 7 months, 11 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth December 25, 1830 Barlow, Derbyshire, England   1a
Note

25 December 1830, Greater Barlow, parents Joseph and Mary Gratton
acc. to ancestry: FHL Film 1752124, item 5, p 51
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Census June 6, 1841 Barlow, Derbyshire, England   1a
Note

1841 Census, Great Barlow, Stavely, Derbyshire
RD Chesterfield, Sub RD Dronfield
Piece 196, Book 6, Folio 19, Page 5

Township of Great Barlow
Brindwood Gate
Joseph Gratton, 40, farmer
Mary Gratton, 35
Thomas Gratton, 10
William Gratton, 10

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Anne Gratton, 55, occupation: Poor W [illegible]
Ann Gratton, 8
Mary Gratton, 6
Henry Gratton, 4
John Gratton, 2

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Census April 2, 1871 Barlow, Derbyshire, England   2a
Note

1871 Census, Brendwoodgate, Great Barlow, Derbyshire
RD Chesterfield
ED 2, Piece 3623, Folio 26, Page 5

Brendwood Gate House
Joseph Gratton, 73, farmer of 53 acres, born in Barlow
Mary Gratton, 66, born in Wingerworth
Thomas Gratton, son 40, farmer, born in Barlow
Ann Gratton, son's wife, 33, born in Dronfield
Mary Jane Gratton, son's daughter, 5, born in Barlow
John Henry Gratton, son's son, 4, born in Barlow
Martha Ann Gratton, son's daughter, 1, born in Barlow
William Gratton, unmarried, 40, son, farmer, born in Barlow
Elizabeth Walker, visitor, widow, 74, born in Wingerworth
William Fields, unmarried, servant, 27, farm servant, visitor, born in Chotton, Bedfordshire

 

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Census April 3, 1881 Barlow, Derbyshire, England    
Note

1881 Census, Barlow, District 2, at Brendwood Gate
William Grattan, 56, head, married, farmer of 155 acres, born Barlow ---
Hannah, 43, wife, Newton?, Staffordshire
William Henry, 9, son, Barlow, Derbyshire
Anne, 7, daughter, Barlow, Derbyshire
Jane, 5, daughter, Barlow, Derbyshire
George Arthur, 2, son, Barlow, Derbyshire
Joseph John, 1, son, Barlow, Derbyshire
George Stealson/Stevenson, 41, farm servant indoor
George Haslam, 16, farm servant
Charles Greenwood, 19, farm servant

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Death August 5, 1889 Barlow, Derbyshire, England   3a
Burial August 8, 1889 Barlow, Derbyshire, England    
Note

William Gratton
Death, 3rd Qtr 1889, Volume 7b page 392

Burials, parish of Great Barlow
August 8, 1889
William Gratton, of Highlightly, Barlow, age 58
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Probate May 5, 1890 Derbyshire, England   3a
Note

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
William Gratton, probate 5 May 1890
died 5 August 1889, Derbyshire
Personal Estate £316 19s. 6d.
5 May 1890.
The will of William Gratton late of Highlightly in the parish of Barlow in the county of Derby, farmer, who died 5 August 1889 at Highlightly was proved at Derby by Thomas Gratton of Wortley in the county of York, farmer, the brother, Isaac Priestley of Barlow in the county of Derby, lcensed victualler, and Hannah Gratton of Highlightly, widow, the relict, the executors

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Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Joseph Grattonabout 1797September 22, 1876
Mother Mary Pearceabout 1805
         William Gratton December 25, 1830 August 5, 1889
    Brother     Thomas Gratton about 1831
    Sister     Ann Gratton about 1833
    Sister     Mary Gratton about 1835
    Brother     Henry Gratton about 1837
    Sister     Jane E Gratton about 1843
    Brother     Joseph Gratton about 1846
    Brother     James Gratton about 1850
    Brother     John Gratton about 1839 September 11, 1862

Families

Family of William Gratton and Hannah Fisher

Married Wife Hannah Fisher ( b. about 1840 d. 1909 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage March 6, 1873 Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England    
Note

William Gratton, Hannah Fisher :done:
Parish Church, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
March 6, 1873, marriage
William Gratton, 40, bachelor, farmer, of Barlow, Derby, father: Joseph, a farmer
Hannah Fisher, 33, spinster, of Chesterfield, father: John, a laborer

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Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
William Henry Grattonabout 1873
Anne Grattonabout 1874
jane Grattonabout 1876
George Arthur Grattonabout 1879
Joseph John Grattonabout 1880

Source References

  1. 1841 Census of England
      • Page: RD Chesterfield, Sub RD Dronfield, Piece 196, Book 6, Folio 19, Page 5
  2. 1871 Census of England
      • Page: 1871 Census, Brendwoodgate, Great Barlow, Derbyshire, RD Chesterfield, ED 2, Piece 3623, Folio 26, Page 5
  3. England: National Probate Calendar, Index of Wills and Administrations
      • Date: May 5, 1890
      • Page: William Gratton, Derbyshire