John Frederick Featherstone b. 17 Oct 1836 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia d. 09 Dec 1873 Portland Bay, Victoria, Australia: Featherstone One Name Study

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John Frederick Featherstone

Male 1836 - 1873  (37 years)


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  • Name John Frederick Featherstone  [1] 
    Born 17 Oct 1836  Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 35242 
    Died 09 Dec 1873  Portland Bay, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Drowned SS Edina. Portland Bay
    Person ID I35242  Featherstone Main
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2021 

    Father John Frederick Featherstone,   b. 17 Mar 1810, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Oct 1876, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Blenman,   b. Abt 1810 
    Married 14 Mar 1836  St Davids Church, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F11655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1231] Featherstone Society Member # 307, Featherstone Society Member # 307, (2011), Research of member 307 Robert Charles Featherstone.


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Our Names

The spelling of the name Featherstone has varied over the centuries, with additions and subtractions. Here is the list that we have registered with the Guild Of One Named Studies.

Featherstone, Featherston, Fetherstone, Fetherston, Featherstonhalgh, Featherstonehaugh, Featherstonhaugh, Fetherstonehaugh, Fetherstonhaugh.

We have examples from the Birth, Marriage and Death indexes where people were registered at birth with the final 'e' missing and were married with the final 'e' in the surname. The 'haugh' is more difficult to prove, but people have suddenly adopted it for no apparent reason, although we have instances where people adopted the name, usually when money was involved.

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Some common falacies

Featherstonehaugh or it's many variations is not pronounced Fanshaw which is a name in it's own right