Ruth's Family History

Reuben WHEELDON
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Name Reuben WHEELDON Birth Abt 1840 Longport, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Gender Male 1871 Census 2 Apr 1871 New House Farm, Chatterley, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
[1] Age: 31y - RG10/2835, Folio 84, Page 31
Head, Married, Farmer 91 Acres Employing 2 Labourers
1881 Census 3 Apr 1881 Newhouse Farm, Chatterley, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
[2] Age: 41y - RG11/2704, Folio 131, Page 41
Head, Married, Farmer 86 Acres Employing 2 Men, 1 Boy
1891 Census 5 Apr 1891 High Carr ( New House Farm), Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
[3] Age: 51y - RG12/2153, Folio 126, Page 26
Head, Married, Farmer
Descendant Count 44 Reference Number M 0257b Death 26 Oct 1891 New House Farm, Chatterley, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
[4, 5, 6] Age: 51y - OND 1891 Wolstanton district, Volume 06B, Page 62
Farmer
Parish Register gives date of Burial as 26 October 1891
Will Index gives date of Death as 29 October 1891
Burial 29 Oct 1891 Chesterton Parish Church, Staffordshire, England
[5] Age: 51y - Previously Lived at Field House
Parish Register gives date of Burial as 26 October 1891
Will Index gives date of Death as 29 October 1891
Person ID I3974 Ruth Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
Family Agnes Ann YOXALL, b. 14 Jan 1845, Cranage, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England
d. Between Apr 1913 and Jun 1913, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England
(Age 68 years) Marriage 15 Oct 1867 Manchester Cathedral (formerly Manchester Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire, England
[7, 8, 9] - OND 1867 Manchester district, Volume 08D, Page 211
Reuben was a Bachelor, Farmer, Living at Chesterton, Staffordshire
Agnes Ann was a Spinster, Living at Chancery Lane, Ardwick
Children 1. Miriam Ann WHEELDON, b. Between Apr 1868 and Jun 1868, New House, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Apr 1871 and Jun 1871, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England
(Age 3 years)2. William James WHEELDON, b. 25 Nov 1869, New House, Chesterton, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
d. 7 Apr 1952, 230 London Road, Chesterton, Staffordshire, England
(Age 82 years)3. Reuben WHEELDON, b. Between Jan 1872 and Mar 1872, Chesterton, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Oct 1932 and Dec 1932, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England
(Age 60 years)4. Ann WHEELDON, b. Between Jan 1874 and Mar 1874, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Jan 1874 and Mar 1874, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England
(Age 0 years)5. Harry WHEELDON, b. 27 Jan 1875, Chesterton, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Apr 1953 and Jun 1953, Northwich district, Cheshire, England
(Age 78 years)6. Joseph Wright WHEELDON, b. Between Apr 1877 and Jun 1877, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Jul 1938 and Sep 1938, Northwich district, Cheshire, England
(Age 61 years)7. Lucy Hannah WHEELDON, b. 26 Sep 1879, Chesterton, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Oct 1955 and Dec 1955, Newcastle under Lyme district, Staffordshire, England
(Age 76 years)8. Edmund WHEELDON, b. 28 Jul 1882, Chesterton, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Jan 1963 and Mar 1963, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England
(Age 80 years)9. George WHEELDON, b. Between Apr 1885 and Jun 1885, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England
d. Between Jul 1885 and Sep 1885, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England
(Age 0 years)Family ID F1515 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
- RG10/2835, Folio 84, Page 31
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Notes - REUBEN WHEELDON
ADDRESSES:
New House Farm, Chatterley, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (02 April 1871)
Newhouse Farm, Chatterley, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (03 April 1881)
High Carr ( New House Farm), Wolstanton, Staffordshire (05 April 1891)
OCCUPATIONS:
Farmer 91 Acres Employing 2 Labourers (02 April 1871)
Farmer 86 Acres Employing 2 Men, 1 Boy (03 April 1881)
Farmer (05 April 1891)
CENSUSES: (c1840-1891)
06 June 1841 -
30 March 1851 -
07 April 1861 -
02 April 1871 - yes
03 April 1881 - yes
05 April 1891 - yes - Parish Registers:
Baptism:
Marriage: Found -
Burial: Found - Last checked: 17 March 2019
- REUBEN WHEELDON
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Sources - [S5036] 1871 Census - Wheeldon, Reuben & Agnes, RG10/2835, Folio 84, Page 31.
- [S5037] 1881 Census - Wheeldon, Reuben & Agnes Ann, RG11/2704, Folio 131, Page 41.
- [S5038] 1891 Census - Wheeldon, Reuben & Agnes A, RG12/2153, Folio 126, Page 26.
- [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, OND 1891 Wolstanton, Volume 06B, Page 62.
- [S3370] Parish Registers - Staffordshire - Burial - Wheeldon, Reuben - 1891 - Chesterton, Page 81, No. 646.
- [S2854] Wills & Administrations Index - Wheeldon, Reuben - 1891.
Effects: ?260
Will Proved: Lichfield 24 December 1891 to Agnes Ann Wheeldon, widow
The Will Index states he died 29 October 1891 but the Parish Register states he was buried on 26 October 1891. Presumably the Will Index is incorrect - [S2294] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Yoxall, Agnes Ann & Wheeldon, Reuben - 1867 - Manchester, Page 98, No. 196.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, OND 1867 Manchester, Volume 08D, Page 211.
- [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, CATH/166/196.
- [S5036] 1871 Census - Wheeldon, Reuben & Agnes, RG10/2835, Folio 84, Page 31.

