Person:John Wimpenny (4)

Watchers
m. 1 Jul 1798
  1. Joshua Wimpenny1799 - 1886
  2. John Wimpenny1800 - 1876
  3. Martha Wimpenny1802 - 1839
  4. Uriah Wimpenny1804 - 1879
  5. Tedbar Wimpenny1806 - 1855
  6. Henry Wimpenny1809 -
  7. Joseph WimpennyAbt 1811 - 1871
  8. Charles Wimpenny1811 -
  9. Ebenezer Wimpenny1813 -
  10. Hannah Wimpenny1817 -
  11. Eli Wimpenny1824 -
m. 9 Dec 1824
  1. Joshua Wimpenny1825 -
  2. Samuel Wimpenny1829 -
  3. Henry Wimpenny1833 - Bef 1841
  4. William Wimpenny1839 -
Facts and Events
Name John Wimpenny
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Sep 1800 Upperthong, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandBurnlee
Christening[1] 17 Oct 1800 Upperthong, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandHolme Lane Independent Chapel
Marriage 9 Dec 1824 Almondbury, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandChurch of All Hallows
to Nanny Hinchliffe
Census[2] 1841 Upperthong, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[3] 1851 Upperthong, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[4] 1861 Upperthong, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[5] 1871 Upperthong, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death[6] Bet Oct 1876 and Dec 1876 Huddersfield Registration District, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 West Yorkshire Archive Service. West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, 1646-1985. (Ancestry.com, 2011)
    The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857;
    Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 3032 (Holmfirth Lane Independent Chapel, Upperthong, no page or record numbers).

    John Wimpenny, son of Ebenezer Wimpenny & Mary his wife of Burnlee born 4 Sep 1800 and bapt 17 Oct 1800

  2. England. 1841 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Registration Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist: 15
    (Class: HO107; Piece: 1274; Book: 15; Folio: 8; Page: 10; Line: 9; GSU roll: 464244).

    Household Schedule: Upperthong
    John Wimpenny, male, 41, labourer, born in county
    Nanny Wimpenny, female, 35, born in county
    Joshua Wimpenny, male, 15, born in county
    Samuel Wimpenny, male, 12, born in county
    William Wimpenny, male, 2, born in county

  3. England. 1851 Census Returns for England and Wales. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Registration Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Honley, Enum Dist 1c
    (Class: HO107; Piece: 2292; Folio: 291; Page: 14; GSU roll: 87486-87487).

    Household 46: Upperthong
    John Wimpenny, head, mar, 50, fence waller (stone), born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Nanny Wimpenny, wife, mar, 47, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Samuel Wimpenny, son, unm, 21, fence waller (stone), born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    John Woodhead, serv, unm, 17, fence waller (stone), born Yorkshire, Netherthong

    A "fence waller (stone)" was a man who constructed stone walls around a property or around a field. Today such a person would be called a "dry stone waller" because there is no mortar used in the process.

  4. England. 1861 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Registration Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 3
    (Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3249; Folio: 60; Page: 10; GSU roll: 850880).

    Household Schedule 47: Upperthong
    John Wimpenny, head, mar, 60, fence waller, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Nanny Wimpenny, wife, mar, 57, domestic, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Samuel Wimpenny, son, unm, 31, fence waller, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Samuel Wimpenny, brother, unm, 73, fence waller, born Yorkshire, Upperthong

    The second Samuel Wimpenny is reported to be John's brother, but he was born ten years before John's parents marriage.

  5. England. England and Wales. 1871 Census Schedules. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Registration Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 3
    ( Class: RG10; Piece: 4347; Folio: 58; Page: 10; GSU roll: 846989).

    Household Schedule 51:
    John Wimpenny, head, mar, 70, formerly gardener, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Nanny Wimpenny, wife, mar, 65, born Yorkshire, Upperthong

  6. England. FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1983. (Free UK Genealogy)
    Huddersfield Registration District, Volume 9a, Page 194.

    Name: John Wimpenny, age 76, born abt 1800
    Registration Quarter and Year: Oct-Nov-Dec 1876

  7.   The marriage of John Wimpenny to Harriet Mouldcliffe on 7 May 1820 refers to a different couple who lived in the same area and had a larger family.