See also

Family of William Dersley and Alice Youngs

Husband: William Dersley

  • Name:

  • William Dersley3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Derisley (1772?-1861)

  • Mother:

  • Susannah Woods (1774?-1820)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer then a lawyer4,5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • 1793 (app)

  • Hepworth, Suffolk, England3,6,7

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Oct 1793 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Lane, Hepworth, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of George Dazley and Susan

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 45)

  • Stones Lane, St. Cuthbert, Thetford, Norfolk, England6

  •  

  • a lawyer living with his wife and born in Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 58)

  • Thompsons Ground, Castle Row, St. Cuthbert, Thetford, Norfolk, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a lawyer and living with his wife. Born in Hepworth Suffolk

  • Death:

  • frm 1851 to 1861 (age 57-68)

  •  

  •  

  • cannot find a death or burial record for William

Wife: Alice Youngs

  • Name:

  • Alice Youngs8,9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Youngs (1752?-1800)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Fuller (1753?-1823)

  • Birth:

  • 1788 (app)

  • East Rudham, Norfolk, England6,7,9

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Aug 1789 (age 0-1)

  • St. Mary, East Rudham, Norfolk, England9

  •  

  • daughter of William and Alice Young

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 50)

  • Stones Lane, St. Cuthbert, Thetford, Norfolk, England6

  •  

  • living with her husband and born in Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 63)

  • Thompsons Ground, Castle Row, St. Cuthbert, Thetford, Norfolk, England7

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband and born in East Rudham Norfolk

  • Death:

  • Q4 1859 (age 72)

  • Thetford "Registration District", Norfolk, England10

  •  

  • as Alice Derisly

Child 1: George Dersley

  • Name:

  • George Dersley11,12

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ann Lucas (1823-1893)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural labourer, blacksmith, engine smith then a shopkeeper and smith12,13,14,15,16,17

  • Birth:

  • 1819 (app)

  • Great Massingham, Norfolk, England11,12,14,15,16,17,18

  •  

  • 1851 and 1881 census says Thetford

  • Baptism:

  • 14 Feb 1819 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Lane, Great Massingham, Norfolk, England11,19

  •  

  • son of William Daseley and Alice

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 20)

  • Oldman's Lane, St. Peter, Thetford, Norfolk, England14

  •  

  • as George Derisley an agricultural labourer living with his wife and born in Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 32)

  • Magdalen Street, St. Cuthbert, Thetford, Norfolk, England15

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a blacksmith living with his wife and six children and born in Thetford Norfolk

  • Residence:

  • 1854 (age 34-35)

  • Coldfair Green, Knodishall, Suffolk, England20

  • Residence:

  • 1858 (age 38-39)

  • Peasenhall, Suffolk, England20

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 42)

  • St. Johns Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an engine smith living with his wife and ten children and born in Great Massingham Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 52)

  • Court in Hamlett, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • married head of the household as Gorge Dersley working as a blacksmith living with his wife and three children and born in Massingham Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 62)

  • 46 Long Lane, St. Helen, Ipswich, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a shopkeeper and smith living with his wife and two children and born in Thetford Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 72)

  • Long Yard, St. Margaret, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • married head of the household as a retired blacksmith living in two rooms with his wife and being born in Great Massingham Norfolk

  • Death:

  • 16 Sep 1900 (age 80)

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England21,22,23

  • Burial:

  • 19 Sep 1900

  • Ipswich Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England22,23

  •  

  • aged 81, a blacksmith of Ipswich Union House

Child 2: Robert Dersley

  • Name:

  • Robert Dersley8

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mary King (1820-1895)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • miller14,24,25

  • Birth:

  • 23 May 1821

  • Thetford, Norfolk, England8,14,24,25,26

  •  

  • Lakenheath given by 1820 Settler Genealogies and Other Information

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Jan 1822 (age 0)

  • St. Peter, Thetford, Norfolk, England8

  •  

  • son of William Derisley and Alice Youngs

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 20)

  • Oldman's Lane, St. Peter, Thetford, Norfolk, England14

  •  

  • aged 20 as Robert Derisley, an apprentice miller living with William Oldham and family and a servant. Born in Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 29)

  • Abby Green, St. Peter, Thetford, Norfolk, England24

  •  

  • head of the household aged 29 married, a miller living with his wife and four children. Born in Thetford Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 39)

  • 2 High Street, Lakenheath, Suffolk, England25

  •  

  • head of the household aged 39 married, a miller living with his wife and six children. Born in Thetford Norfolk

  • Immigration:

  • btw 1861 and 1870 (age 39-49)

  • to South Africa27

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 7 Sep 1871

  • Albany Lodge, Grahamstown, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa27

  •  

  • Joined the Albany Lodge miller aged 50 of Grahamstown, Passing on 5th October and Raising on 2nd November

  • Death:

  • 19 Aug 1873 (age 52)

  • Grahamstown, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa26,27

Child 3: Susan Dersley

  • Name:

  • Susan Dersley28

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Samuel Mothersole (1821?-1907)

  • Birth:

  • 1823 (app)

  • Thetford, Norfolk, England28,29,30,31,32,33,34

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Nov 1823 (age 0)

  • St. Peter, Thetford, Norfolk, England28

  •  

  • daughter of William Derisley and Alice Young

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 27)

  • Castle Row, Magdalen Street, St. Cuthbert, Thetford, Norfolk, England29

  •  

  • married wife as Jane Mothersole living with her husband and a son. Born in Thetford Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 37)

  • Mead Street, Hockham, Norfolk, England30

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband and five children. Born in Thetford Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 43)

  • Moor End, Harden, Bingley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England31

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband and five children. Born in Thetford Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 66)

  • 4 Church Street, Bingley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England32

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Samuel, daughters Mary and Susan, son Samuel, son (actually grandson) Charles, and granddaughter Sarah Ann. Born in Telford (sic) Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 68)

  • 5 Arthur Street, Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England35

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband Samuel, married son Samuel, daughter-in-law Laura and grandson Alfred. Born inThetford Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 78)

  • 5 Arthur Street, Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England34

  •  

  • married mother-in-law living in four rooms with her daughter Susan, her husband Joshua, granddaughters Sarah and Edith, grandson Ernest, her husband Samuel and a boarder. Born in Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Aug 1903 (age 78)

  • Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England23,36

  • Burial:

  • 27 Aug 1903

  • Utley Cemetery, Skipton Road, Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England23

  •  

  • aged 83

Child 4: Alice Dersley

  • Name:

  • Alice Dersley4

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 19 Nov 18284

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Dec 1828 (age 0)

  • St. Cuthbert's Church, 1 King Street, Thetford, Norfolk, England4,5

  •  

  • daughter of William Derisley (labourer) and Alice late Youngs of St. Cuthbert Thetford

  • Death:

  • Aug 1833 (age 3)37

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 18 Aug 1833

  • St. Peter, Thetford, Norfolk, England37

  •  

  • aged 3

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2.

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3.

Suffolk Family History Society - Blackbourn Baptisms 1754-1812, (2014 SFK-BPI-08/P2 own copy).

4.

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18.

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25.

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34.

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