Genealogy

Whiston Families

Bartholomew Family

Jonas Bartholomew married Hannah Onion on 11 Jun 1777 at Whiston. Children:

• Grace born 04 Sep 1780 had a daughter Barbara born on 03 Mar 1799. Married on 26 Dec 1802 to Joseph MILNER
• William born 13 APR 1783, m.Hannah Gray,Rotherham 23/05/1813
• Hannah born 16 FEB 1785
• Mary born 26 MAR 1787 m. William Jenkinson (c.1787)
• Rebbeka born 30 AUG 1789. married Joseph Rishworth at Rotherham on 20/11/1811
• Rachel born 04 AUG 1791 m.William Phillips b.01 JUL 1813 at Whiston, agricultural labourer, both still in Whiston in 1851.
• Clariet born 18 MAR 1796
• Frances c.26 JUL 1798 Whiston

George Bartholomew born in 1777 in Whiston, married Mary Grayson(b1773) at Whiston on 4th November, 1799. Children:

1. Joseph(1801-1880) born 1801 Herringthorpe, a Shepherd. Married(1)1832 to Susannah Shearman(1801-1841), Married(2) Harriet(b1816) Garlick? from Worksop. Living Spring Cottage, Whiston 1871.
2. Hannah born born 23/02/1806 Married Samuel Street in 1826 .See Street tree
3. John(1807-1871) who married Ann Hounsfield(b 1811) on 6th March, 1831
4. George(1812-1884) married Cassandra Hughes(1813-1883) from Harthill on 29 Nov 1832 .
5. Samuel born 1813 at Whiston married at Whiston (27/12/1836) Mary Ann Abson, born 1818. Son Charles was born 1844 Whiston.
6. James ( 1817-1896) married Mary Ann Earnshaw, born 1820, Catcliffe.Children:Mary, Joseph. In 1881 James was Carter At Catcliffe Glass Works they were living at Catcliffe Street Or Orgreave Rd
7. Ann born 1818 at Whiston

Mary died August, 1836 aged 63; George died on 25th April, 1858 aged 80. Both buried at Whiston.

Children of Joseph and Harriett Bartholomew:

• William C.1837, Guilthwaite
• George born 1839, Guilthwaite, married (Dinah) Emma Scurrah (1841-1906 Sheffield).Children all born Sheffield:
• Joseph b.1864,m.Minnie Schofield
• Ann Elizabeth b. 1866 who m. Albert Fowler.
• Sarah b.1868,m.George Naylor
• George b.1871
• John H. b.1873
• Emma b.1875
• Harriet L. b.1878, m.Emanuel Wolfe
• Albert Edward was b.1882.
• Thomas c.1841, Belper, Derbys.
• Mary c.1847 Guilthwaite. Dressmaker

In 1881, George, a Joiner, and Emma(Nee Scurrah) and 6 children were living at 50 Randall St Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield. Joseph now aged 17 was an Engraver of White Metal Teapots Fenders etc.

Children of John and Ann(Nee Hounsfield):

• George (c1833)m Elizabeth Clarborough( c1833) Child Herbert c1864
• William (b1834) married at Sheffield in 1856 Eliza Stacey (c1838) from Teddington,York. Children: Alfred 1859, Betsy, 1866
• Mary (c1839). In service in 1861 at Morpeth Villas Doncaster Road Rotherham
• Elizabeth (c1840). Unmarried in 1901 census, had A child Arthur in 1863(Gardener 1901 census)
• Martha (c1842-1906) died Sheffield
• Fred (c1848) m Emma Johnson(c1850)from Eckington,Children:Agnes 1874, Wilfred 1878, Ruth 1880, Edith 1883, Marrion 1885
• Henry (c1850)Unmarried in 1901

On 23rd March, 1846, John Bartholomew acquired an Irish Patent for an improved thrashing machine.

By 1881 Ann was a widow, living with her were daughter Elizabeth, aged 39, and Henry, aged 30 a general labourer. Both unmarried. Also living there was a grandson, Arthur aged 18.

Children of George(1812-1884), born in Herringthorpe, in, 1871 a Farmer living in Upper Whiston, and Cassandra Bartholomew(1813-1883):

• Charles(c1836), a Stove Grate Buffer, married Ann Wilson (c1838),born Middleton Tyas, York.Living at 39 Church Hill in 1871. Children:
• Alice Bartholomew (c1857) Married ? King (See 1891 census)
• Fred Bartholomew (c1859-1897)m. Sarah Ann Hill Rotherham 1881
• Walter Bartholomew (c1863-1936)
• Julia Bartholomew (c1866) m.Thomas Henry Jenkinson at Rotherham in 1891.3 Children b.Whiston
• Agatha Bartholomew (c1871) m.Henry King at Rotherham in 1896. 3 children
• Emily Bartholomew (c1874). See Notes ¹:
• Matilda (born 1838) married John Woollen.
• Thomas(c1840-1906). Married(1) Sarah Jane Parry; (2) Jane Lacy.
• Joseph John(c1841), a Coal Merchant married Mary Ann Vanstone (c1838). Daughter Edith Eliza born 1871 and died 11th May, 1937?, aged 66.
• Susan(c1843-1883) m. Edward Hutchinson (c1845).Living 112 Nottingham Street Rotherham 1881 census.Susan died, Edward H then married Susans sister Emma and had two further children
• Sarah(c1846) married Henry Booth Grocer on Rawmarsh Road Rotherham 1901.2 children
• Margaret(b1847) Unmarried in service Leeds 1861 witness at the marriage of Thomas and Jane Bartholomews wedding.1864. Described as domestic servant in 1881 living with parents Whiston Villiage. servant to Valentine Slack 168 Nottingham Street,1891, died 1893
• Elizabeth(c1850) living in Treeton as servant to Elizabeth Wheat in 1871, married Barnabus Mercer (b1849) of Treeton. Son Alfred born 1888
• Emma (b1853-1920)married Edward Hutchinson,Houseagent Building Surveyor. Living Nelson Street Rotherham 1891
• Helen (b.1859) m. T. Richardson

In 1881, Margaret and Emma are both domestic servants, unmarried and living in Whiston with parents, George and Cassandra.

Notes: ¹ Emily Bartholomew, Born March 1874. Was a domestic servant to Merryweather(estate agent) in 1891 census. Cook to William Whitfield family of 3 Moorgate Terraces in 1901census (Elizabeth Roddis who is Emilys cousin was also servant in 1891 for Merryweather family)Emily became pregnant in 1901 unmarried was forced to move to Devon where she had her child May in 1902. Emily later married and possibly emigrated either to Australia or Canada Possible husband John Sandy May of Devon

Charles died 10 January, 1905 aged 65; Ann died on 27th November, 1910 . Both buried at Whiston.

Thomas Bartholomew, was born in 1840 in Whiston, he was an Engine Driver and later a labourer at an iron works. He married Sarah Jane Parry from Bradford in 1839. She died in 1865. They had one child George William born 1864.

His second wife Jane Lacy, daughter of William Lacy, a farmer from Bradford. They married at Whiston on 12th February 1866

In 1881 Thomas and Jane Bartholomew were living at Poplar Street, Ordsall, Nottingham with their family

By 1891 they are back in Whiston; the 1891 census lists them living at 42,Main Street,(High Street) Whiston.

They moved to The Green sometime between 1891 and 1896.

The Green,
left to right,Mr Bill Jeavons, Mrs John Spray, Mrs Alf Bartholomew ( Eva's mother), Mrs Joshua Armitage, Miss Eva Bartholomew (with pram),Mrs Ernest Rear, and Fred Clay.