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Jones

1861 Census

The first Jones in the village is Francis, living with his aunt and uncle at the Swan:

Name Relationship Age Occupation Birthplace
THOMPSON Henry Head, Married 46 Boot, Shoe Maker Bellerby
THOMPSON Mary Wife, Married 40 Castle Bolton
THOMPSON Francis Son, Unmarried 16 Boot, Shoe Maker Redmire
THOMPSON Joseph Son, Unmarried 15 Boot, Shoe Maker Redmire
THOMPSON Richard Son 12 Dresser of Lead Ore Redmire
THOMPSON Ann Daughter 9 Scholar Redmire
THOMPSON Elizabeth Daughter 7 Scholar Redmire
THOMPSON Jane Daughter 3 Scholar Swan
THOMPSON Mary Daughter 1m Swan
JONES Francis Nephew, Unmarried 17 Stonemason Bellerby

Francis is the son of Robert Jones and Mary Ann Thompson, baptized 17 September 1843 in Spennithorne. Mary Ann is Henry Thompson's sister, both children of Joseph and Elizabeth.

1871 Census

In 1871, Samuel and Mary Jones are lodging with John Stringer-Calvert:

Name Relationship Age Occupation Birthplace
STRINGER CALVERT John Head, Widower 76 Retired Farmer Redmire
JONES Samuel lodger, Married 23 Tailor, Draper Preston
JONES Mary lodger, Married 20 Redmire

Samuel was born in 1847 in Preston under Scar, the son of Joseph Jones, a carpenter, and Mary. In June 1871 he married Mary Rider, the daughter of Ralph Rider and Elizabeth Stringer-Calvert (a daughter of the above John).

1881 Census

By 1881, Samuel and Mary had quite a family:

Name Relationship Age Occupation Birthplace
JONES Samuel Head, Married 33 Tailor, Draper Preston
JONES Mary Wife, Married 30 Redmire
JONES John Son 9 Scholar Redmire
JONES Mary Elizabeth Daughter 8 Scholar Redmire
JONES Isabel Daughter 7 Scholar Redmire
JONES Maria Daughter 5 Scholar Redmire
JONES Margaret Daughter 3 Redmire
JONES Elizabeth Daughter 1 Redmire
WHITE Richard Apprentice, Unmarried 19 Tailor Wensley

The children were all baptized in Redmire:
  1. John Slinger: baptized 16 August 1871
  2. Mary Elizabeth: baptized 11 August 1872
  3. Isabella: baptized 2 April 1874
  4. Maria: baptized 16 April 1876
  5. Margaret Rider: baptized 23 June 1878
  6. Elizabeth: baptized 20 September 1879

1901 Census

The Jones' disappear from the Redmire census in 1891, but return in 1901, when Samuel and Mary are living with Mary's father, Ralph Ryder:

Name Relationship Age Occupation Birthplace
JONES Samuel Head, Married 54 Tailor & Own Acct Preston
JONES Mary wife, Married 50 Redmire
RYDER Ralph Father-in-law, Widower 76 Carlton


©2004 David W.J. Stringer-Calvert, Christine Amsden, Larraine Williams

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