George SHERWEN

1889 -    Has 20 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.

UNKNOWN

Family	Mary Ann SHERWEN,   b. Between Oct 1870 and Dec 1870, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Children	1. Elizabeth SHERWEN,   b. Between Oct 1886 and Dec 1886, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 2. George SHERWEN,   b. 15 Jan 1889, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 3. Andrew SHERWEN,   b. 31 Jan 1892, Egremont, Cumberland, England

Mary Ann SHERWEN

1870 - 1935  (64 years)

Birth	Between Oct 1870 and Dec 1870	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Died	Between Jul 1935 and Sep 1935	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
	Age: 64y
Mother	Hannah SHERWEN,   b. Between Jul 1839 and Sep 1839, St Bees, Cumberland, England
Family 1	UNKNOWN
Children	1. Elizabeth SHERWEN,   b. Between Oct 1886 and Dec 1886, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 2. George SHERWEN,   b. 15 Jan 1889, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 3. Andrew SHERWEN,   b. 31 Jan 1892, Egremont, Cumberland, England
Family 2	Allinson GREENER,   b. Between Oct 1874 and Dec 1874, Distington, Cumberland, England
Married	Between Apr 1903 and Jun 1903	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Children	1. Elsie GREENER,   b. Between Oct 1903 and Dec 1903, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 2. Annie Mary GREENER,   b. 22 Feb 1906, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 3. Fanny GREENER,   b. 31 Mar 1907, Egremont, Cumberland, England   4. Thomas GREENER,   b. Between Oct 1908 and Dec 1908, Egremont, Cumberland, England   5. Hannah GREENER,   b. 1 Mar 1910, Egremont, Cumberland, England   6. Joseph Allinson GREENER,   b. Between Apr 1912 and Jun 1912, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Frances YOWART

1890 -

Birth	10 Apr 1890	Drigg, Cumberland, England
Father	Isaac YOWART,   b. Between Jul 1855 and Sep 1855, Egremont, Cumberland, England
Mother	Margaret Ann BRIGGS,   b. Between Jul 1860 and Sep 1860, Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Married	Between Jul 1881 and Sep 1881	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Family	George SHERWEN,   b. 15 Jan 1889, Egremont, Cumberland, England
Married	Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Children	+ 1. George William SHERWEN,   b. 25 Oct 1910, Haile, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 2. Elsie SHERWEN,   b. 11 Jun 1915, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

George William SHERWEN

1910 -

Birth	25 Oct 1910	Haile, Egremont, Cumberland, England
Father	George SHERWEN,   b. 15 Jan 1889, Egremont, Cumberland, England
Mother	Frances YOWART,   b. 10 Apr 1890, Drigg, Cumberland, England
Married	Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Family	Elizabeth NEWALL,   b. 27 Sep 1908
Married	Between Oct 1929 and Dec 1929	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Elsie SHERWEN

1915 -

Birth	11 Jun 1915	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Father	George SHERWEN,   b. 15 Jan 1889, Egremont, Cumberland, England
Mother	Frances YOWART,   b. 10 Apr 1890, Drigg, Cumberland, England
Married	Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Family	John H WALKER
Married	Between Jul 1941 and Sep 1941	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

• Name	George SHERWEN
  Birth	15 Jan 1889	Egremont, Cumberland, England   [1, 2]
  	No mother's maiden name so assume illegitimate Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Male
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Egremont, Cumberland, England   [3]
  	Age: 2y
  	Address: 18 Market Place
  	Relation to Head of House: Grandson (Step Grandson)
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Egremont, Cumberland, England   [4]
  	Age: 12y
  	Address: 5 St Bridget's Lane
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Beckermet, Cumberland, England   [5]
  	Age: 22y
  	Address: Blackbeck
  	Indexed as Georges Yowart Living with in-laws Miner, Labourer (Iron Ore) Married under 1 year 1 child, still living
  Enlisted	Between 1914 and 1918  [6]
  	WW1 - can't find a record
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Beckermet, Cumberland, England   [7]
  	Age: 32y 6m
  	Address: Holly View
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Iron Ore Miner - United Steel Co. Ltd - Out of Work Number of Children (under 16) by age:- (2) 6, 10 Has wife's brother, Joseph, with them
  Census	29 Sep 1939	Beckermet, Cumberland, England   [1]
  	Address: Kerbeck Cottage
  	Born: 15/1/1899 Roadman CCC
  Ancestor Count	20
  Descendant Count	6
  Reference Number	B 0326a
  _UID	F22299B4FDB54741B6B1D2C6966715BD6917
  Person ID	I478	Dave
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	UNKNOWN
  Mother	Mary Ann SHERWEN,   b. Between Oct 1870 and Dec 1870, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England d. Between Jul 1935 and Sep 1935, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F994	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances YOWART,   b. 10 Apr 1890, Drigg, Cumberland, England
  Marriage	Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   [8]
  Children	+ 1. George William SHERWEN,   b. 25 Oct 1910, Haile, Egremont, Cumberland, England > 2. Elsie SHERWEN,   b. 11 Jun 1915, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
  Family ID	F990	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Jan 1889 - Egremont, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 2y,Address: 18 Market Place - 5 Apr 1891 - Egremont, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 12y,Address: 5 St Bridget's Lane - 31 Mar 1901 - Egremont, Cumberland, England Marriage - Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910 - Whitehaven, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 22y,Address: Blackbeck - 2 Apr 1911 - Beckermet, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 32y 6m,Address: Holly View - 19 Jun 1921 - Beckermet, Cumberland, England Census - Address: Kerbeck Cottage - 29 Sep 1939 - Beckermet, Cumberland, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1578] 1939 Nat Reg - RG 101-3084-3084A-023. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 1889 JFM Whitehaven 10B 610. GRO Checked [S233] 1891 Census - RG 12/4318 F059 P11 - Sherwen, Hannah. [S234] 1901 Census - RG 13/4896 F044 P05 - Sherwen, Hannah. [S1577] 1911 Census - RG 14_31517_0013_03 - Sherwen, George. [S377] Military Record Not Found - WW1 WO363 at Kew - need to check WO363/Mis-sorts & WO364 (No image). [S3928] 1921 Census RG15-25942-0035 - Sherwen, George (1889). [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1910 JAS Whitehaven 10B 1121.