Bishops Transcripts:
St John’s Parish
Church,
Wetley
Rocks, Staffordshire
Bishops
Transcripts: St John’s
Parish Church,
Wetley Rocks, Staffordshire
Lichfield County Record
Office Ref 7/2/716
Research by Mike Firth
(Edited by Joan Bell)
Baptisms
Page
Date
Child’s name Goldstraw
parents
Abode
Trade
Remarks
12
4/10/1838
Isaac
James &
Sarah
Wetley Rocks Mason
33
7/1/1838
Jervis
James &
Elizabeth
Cellarhead
Butcher
born 25/1/37
39
20/5/1838
Thomas
Ralph &
Mary
Wetley Rocks Mason
47
21/11/1838
Hannah
Daniel &
Martha
Wetley Rocks Mason
59
9/7/1839
Joseph
Mary
Wetley Rocks Single woman
63
22//9/1839
William
James &
Elizabeth
Cellerhead
Butcher
84
1/8/1841
Mary
Daniel &
Martha
Wetley Rocks Mason
106
10/9/1843
Elizabeth
Daniel &
Martha
Wetley Rocks Mason
139
28/12/1845
Ellen
Hannah
Wetley Rocks Single woman
153
5/7/1846
Henry
Daniel &
Martha
Wetley Rocks Mason
181
5/11/1848
Sarah
Daniel &
Martha
Wetley Rocks Mason
176
16/4/1848 Emma
Alice
Samson &
Rachael
Wetley Rocks Labourer
187
25/3/1849
Henry
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks Mason
206
16/6/1850
Ellen
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks Builder
225
8/2/1852
James
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks Builder
257
1/10/1854
Elizabeth
Francis &
Harriet
Wetley Rocks Butcher
266
18/4/1855
Emily
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks Builder
271
14/10/1855
Alice
Francis &
Harriet
Wetley Rocks Publican
286?
26/10/1856
Solomon
Solomon
&
Olive
Wetley Rocks Mason
No records for pages 290 to 304. Pages
missing
for
1857.
305
9/5/1858 William Henry
Henry &
Ellen
Plough Inn Builder
308
8/8/1858 Mary Elizabeth Peter
&
Emma
Wetley Rocks Mason
314
24/10/1858
Elizabeth
James &
Ann
Darley House? Farmer
325
23/10/1859
Daniel
Peter &
Emma
Wetley Rocks
Mason
born 19/9/1859
332
25/3/1860 May
Ann
Samson &
Jane
Wetley Rocks Farmer
352
28/4/1861 Sarah
Ellen
Ralph &
Elizabeth
Wetley Rocks Labourer
360
7/7/1861
Louisa
Peter &
Emma
Wetley Rocks Mason
364
28/7/1861
George Fox Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks Builder
365
28/7/1861
Lucy
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks
Builder
twin
366
28/7/1861
Elizabeth
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks
Builder
twin
367
3/11/1861
Mary or Marg Solomon &
Olive
Wetley Rocks Mason
386
6/4/1861
Louisa
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks Builder
391
1/6/1862
Ralph
David & Mary
Ann
Wetley Rocks Labourer
405
21/12/1862
Lavinia Annie James &
Ann
Cellerhead
Publican
424
3/5/1863
Ada
Peter &
Emma
Wetley Rocks Mason
435
30/7/1863
Adam
Ralph &
Jane
Wetley Rocks Labourer
444
7/2/1863
Christopher Ralph &
Elizabeth
Wetley Rocks Labourer
461
30/9/1864
Charles Arthur James &
Ann
Cellerhead
Publican
467
1/1/1865
Anne
Henry &
Ellen
Wetley Rocks Builder
478
6/8/1865
George Henry Peter &
Emma
Wetley Rocks Mason
491
30/11/1865
James
Ralph &
Elizabeth
Wetley Rocks Labourer
523
11/12/1866
Agnes Harriet James &
Annie
Cellerhead
Publican
533
2/6/1867
Thomas William Peter &
Emma
Wetley Rocks Mason
540
1/12/1867
Sampson
Sampson &
Jane
Wetley Rocks Labourer
550
3/5/1868
Sarah Jane
Martha
Consall
Single woman
558
2/8/1868
Lisa
Ralph &
Elizabeth
Wetley Rocks Labourer
Marriages:
none listed in the Bishop’s
Transcripts
Burials 3/9/1837 to 1867
(all Surnames were Goldstraw; all abodes
were
at Wetley
Rocks unless otherwise specified)
Page
First
name
Abode
Buried
Age
11
Ralph
3/9/1837
30
20
Isaac
27/6/1839
3
21
Joseph
28/7/1839
Infant
29
Mary
26/12/1839
40
83
Daniel
28/5/1843
86
100
William
20/1/1848
47
109
Gengenna
Millstone
Edge
22/4/1849
3 months
113
James
17/12/1849
51
171
Sarah
9/12/1855
8
183
Mary
20/7/1856
1
185
Solomon
2/9/1856
8 months
186
Joseph
7/9/1856
14
189
Elizabeth
7/12/1856
71
214
Sampson
11/3/1858
3yrs 10mths
222
Thomas
23/11/1858
6 months
239
Thomas &
David
15/3/1869
9 weeks
258
Louisa
7/10/1862
7 months
312
James
Cellerhead
25/1/1866
33
324
George
Henry
15/5/1866
11 months
330
Daniel
12/8/1866
61
345
Annie
16/11/1867
2
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me to British Vital
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