Bathsheba Jones         1849 – 1917 (67)

   b       20.07.1849           Selattyn

   bap   14.04.1850           Selattyn

   d         amj 1917            Biddulph

 

              m   17.06.1867

                   Biddulph

   William Faulkner        ~1840 – 1901 (61)

   b         ~1840              Tean,  Staffs

 

   d        amj 1901           Biddulph

 

 

  C1841   William Faulkner (1) with parents, William (35, bleacher) and Ann (40), and siblings Thomas (7) and Sarah (4) at Bleaching Croft, Checkley, Staffs

  C1851  Bathsheba Jones (1) with parents Isaac (36) and Sarah (29) and brother Jesse (4) at Pantglas

  C1851   William Faulkner (11) with parents, William (46, tape bleacher) and Ann (54), and siblings Thomas (16, labourer) and Sarah (14) at Cheadle Road, Checkley, Staffs

  C1861  Bathsheba Jones (11) with mother Sarah Davis (36) and stepfather Thomas Davis (46, mining labourer) and brother Jesse Jones (13, forge labourer) at Pepper St, Keele

  C1861   WilliamFaulkner (19, crate maker) boarding at home of Odin Reeves (43, crate maker and farmer of 15 acres) at Rakeway, Cheadle

 

  Marriage

  Name / Age / Residence

  Status / Occupation

  Father / Occupation

  Witness

  17.06.1867

  Bathsheba Catherine Jones / 18 /

 

  Isaac Jones /

 

  Biddulph

  William Faulkner / 22 /

 

  William Faulkner /

 

 

  C1871   Bathsheba Faulkner (21) with husband William (26, collier) and children Sarah A (3) and William (1) at Bridge St, Bradley Green, Biddulph

  C1881   Bathsheba Faulkner (32) with husband William (39, coal miner) and children Sarah Ann (13), William (11), Mary C (8), Oden (5), Isaac (3) and Annie (4m) at High St, Bradley Green, Biddulph

  C1891   Bathsheba Faulkner (42) with husband William (51, coal miner) and children Sarah Ann (23, silk worker), William (21, coal miner), Oden (15, coal miner), Isaac (13), Annie (10) and Lois (8) at Bridge St, Bradley Green, Biddulph

  1901 amj   Death of William Faulkner (61)              Free BMD     Wolstanton, Staffs     V6B   P71

  C1901   Bathsheba Faulkner (52, widow) with sons William (31, coal miner hewer), Oden (25, coal miner hewer), Isaac (23, coal miner underground),  daughter Annie May Jones (20) and her husband Alfred John Jones (coal miner underground) and daughter Gertrude May (5m) at 81 Congleton Road, Bradley Green, Biddulph

  C1911   Bethsheba Faulkner (61, widow) with sons William (41, coal miner hewer) and Isaac (33, coal miner hewer) at 79 Congleton Road, Biddulph

 

  Note :-   Some of the records involving Bathsheba refer to her as Bethsheba. Interestingly, the census form for 1911 is filled in and signed by her as Bethsheba Faulkner

  1917 amj   Death of Bethsheba Faulkner (67)  Biddulph, Newcastle under Lyme     Free BMD  Leek, Staffs   V6B  P360