William Henry Featherstone b. Sep 1880 5b.477, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England d. Dec 1933 5b.535, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England: Featherstone One Name Study


William Henry Featherstone

Male 1880 - 1933  (~ 53 years)


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  • Name William Henry Featherstone  [1
    Born Sep 1880  5b.477, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    1901 Census 03 Apr 1881  Rolles Quay, Pilton, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Saddler
    • Role: Son
    1891 Census 05 Apr 1891  Rolles Quay, Pilton, Morthoe, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Harness Maker
    • Role: Son
    1911 Census 02 Apr 1911  65, Rolle Street, East Pilton, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Harness Maker
    • Role: Son
    • House Painter
    Name William H Featherstone  [6
    Reference Number 13970 
    Reference Number P7162 
    Died Dec 1933  5b.535, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • aged 53
    Buried Abt Dec 1933  Municipal A Cemetery, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • aged 53
    Person ID I13970  Featherstone Main
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2021 

    Father George Lewis Featherstone,   b. 13 Feb 1848, Wear Gifford, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1921, 5b.472, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Goss,   b. Abt Sep 1848, Barnsatple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1915, 65 Rolle Street, Pilton East, Barnsatple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married Mar 1874  5b.815, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Married 14 Mar 1874  Baptist Chapel, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Darch,   b. Abt Dec 1882, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1947, 7a.238, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married 07 Aug 1911  St Mary Magdalene, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Married Sep 1911  5b.925, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Dorothy May Featherstone,   b. 03 May 1913, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Dec 2004, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. Betty Rosmond Featherstone,   b. Dec 1920, 5b.681, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1957, The North Devon Infirmary, Barnstaple, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Index birth registrations England & Wales, (1837-2010), From Family Records Centre Index of Births Collected Jan 1998.

    2. [S1] Index birth registrations England & Wales, (1837-2010), From Family Records Centre Index of Births Collected Jan 1998 (Reliability: 3).
      {TMG Surety 3.210}

    3. [S1881] 1881 Census England & Wales, UK Gov, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;), 1881 Census
      RG number: RG11 Piece: 2250 Folio: 99 Page: 42     
      Registration District:Barnstaple. Sub District: Braunton
      Civil Parish: Pilton
      Address: Rolles Quay, Pilton, Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, George L Head Married M 33 1848 Saddler Wear Gifford Devon
      FEATHERSTONE, Elizabeth Wife Married F 32 1849 Saddlers Wife Ilfracombe Devon
      FEATHERSTONE, George L Son Single M 6 1875 Scholar Pilton Devon
      FEATHERSTONE, Catherine A Daughter Single F 3 1878 Scholar Pilton Devon
      FEATHERSTONE, William H Son Single M 0 1881 Pilton Devon
      COCKRAM, William Boarder Single M 20 1861 Gen Lab Knowstone Devon.

    4. [S1891] 1891 Census England & Wales, UK Gov., (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;), 1891 Census
      RG number: RG12 Piece: 1779 Folio: 95 Page: 17     
      Registration District: Barnstable Sub District: Ilfracombe
      Enumeration District: 25. Ecclesiastical Parish: Pilton
      Civil Parish: Pilton. Municipal Borough: Barnstaple
      Address: Rolles Quay, Pilton, Morthoe, Barnstaple, Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, George L Head Married M 43 1848 Harness Maker Wear Gifford Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, Elizabeth Wife Married F 42 1849 Ilfracombe Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, George Lewis Son Single M 16 1875 Blacksmith Apprentice Pilton Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, William Henry Son Single M 10 1881 Scholar Pilton Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, Eveline Daughter Single F 8 1883 Scholar Pilton Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, Fredrick Son Single M 4 1887 Scholar Pilton Devonshire.

    5. [S282] 1911 Census England & Wales, (2009), 1911 Census
      RG number: RG14 Piece: 13374
      Reference: RG14PN13374 RG78PN775 RD284 SD4 ED24 SN264
      Registration District: Barnstaple. Sub District: Ilfracombe
      Enumeration District: 24. Parish: East Pilton
      Address: 65 Rolle St Pilton East, Devonshire
      FEATHERSTONE, George Lewis Head Married M 63 1848 Harness Maker Wear Gifford Devon
      FEATHERSTONE, Elizabeth Wife Married 38 years 5 Children 4 Living F 62 1849 Dress Maker Ilfracombe Devon
      FEATHERSTONE, William Henry Son Single M 30 1881 House Painter Pilton Devon.

    6. [S3] death registration index, (1837-2010), Taken from the index of freebmd web site.

    7. [S1713] Burial Register Barnstaple Cemetery, (Period, -2014), William Henry Featherstone born c1880 buried 1933 age 53 Municipal A cemetery Barnstaple Devon.

    8. [S2] Index Marriage registration England & Wales, (1837-1965), Civil Registration event: Marriage
      Name: FEATHERSTONE, George Lewis
      Registration District: Barnstaple
      County: Devon
      Year of Registration: 1874
      Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
      Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912
      Volume No: 5B
      Page No: 815
      MarriageMatch: George Lewis Featherstone married one of the following people
      CLARKE, Susan
      GOSS, Elizabeth.

    9. [S1712] Marriage Register Baptist Chapel, Barnstaple, (Period, -2014), George Lewis Featherstone married ELIZABETH GOSS 14 March 1874 in Baptist Chapel, Barnstaple, Devon.

    10. [S256] GOONS Transcript challenge project, (Period, 1837-1911), Certificate file., Copy of an entry of marriage in the registration district of Barnstaple from the registers of Barnstaple St Mary Magdalene
      1911 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Barnstaple St Mary Magdalene in the County of Devon.
      No. 274
      7 August 1911
      William Henry Featherstone aged 31 Bachelor, Painter of Brauton Road, Father George Lewis (sic), Saddler
      To
      Ellen Darch aged 28 Spinster of 39 Princes Street, father John Darch, General Labourer
      Married in the Parish Church according to the Rights of the Established Church after banns by me.
      Both signed in the presence of John Darch and Frederick Featherstone.
      Entry Transcribed by Des Gander from Registers deposited at Exeter Records Office

    11. [S3] death registration index, (1837-2010), http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=Ms0hLV7SvXf6Xm%2B7L3X4tA&scan=1.