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William Godber (1879)

William Godber
Born in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdommap
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William was born in 1879 in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England, UK. He is the son of James Godber and Jane Whitfield. [1] William was baptised on 23 February 1879 in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England.[2]

In 1881 William was 2 and living in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England, UK with his parents James (36) and Jane (31) , and siblings Edgar (6), Ann (5), Bertha (4) and Arthur an infant. His father was a coal miner. [3]

In 1891 William was 12 and living in Killamarsh with his parents, James (46) and Jane (41), and his siblings, Edgar (16) a coal miner, Bertha (14), , Arthur (10), Rose (8) and James (4). His father worked as a coal miner. [4]

In the 1901 census William (age 22), Mechanical Engineer, was the single son of Jane Godber in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England.[5]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Jane Godber Head Widowed F 51 Killamarsh, Derbyshire
Bertha Godber Daughter Single F 23 Domestic Servant Killamarsh, Derbyshire
William Godber Son Single M 22 Mechanical Engineer Killamarsh, Derbyshire
Arthur Godber Son Single M 20 Stationary Engine Driver Killamarsh, Derbyshire
James Godber Son Single M 14 Colliery Pony Driver Killamarsh, Derbyshire
Geo Mervyn Godber Son M 9 Killamarsh, Derbyshire
Reuben Beedham Boarder Single M 21 Collier Filler Wales, Yorkshire


William's marriage to Alice Maud Mary Kelly was registered in 1905 in Eckington, Spinkhill I.C.Roman Catholic Chapel, Derbyshire, England.[6]


In the 1911 census William (age 32), Foreman Turner Engineers, was the married head of household in Whittington, Derbyshire, England.[7]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Godber Head Married M 32 Foreman Turner Engineers Killamarsh, Derbyshire
Alice Maud Mary Godber Wife Married F 30 Spinkhill, Derbyshire
William Thomas Godber Son M 3 Brimington, Derbyshire
Marjorie Cecelia Godber Daughter F 1 Spinkhill, Derbyshire


Sources

  1. ↑ GRO Reference: 1879 M Quarter in CHESTERFIELD Volume 07B Page 714
  2. ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    FamilySearch Record: JS7D-48C (accessed 8 February 2024)
    William Godber baptism on 23 Feb 1879, son of James Godber & Jane Godber, in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.
  3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q272-MKL4 : 13 December 2017), William Godber in household of James Godber, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 38, Piece/Folio 3440/71, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,003.
  4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4XDF-PW2 : 5 May 2019), William Godber in household of James Godber, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Derbyshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  5. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
    citing Eckington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch Record: XSJ1-BH8 (accessed 8 February 2024)
    FindMyPast Image
    William Godber (22), single son, Mechanical Engineer, in household of Jane Godber (51) in Killamarsh in Chesterfield registration district in Derbyshire, England. Born in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.
  6. ↑ Marriage Registration: "Derbyshire Registrars Marriage Index"
    Reference: RO/43/042
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 8 February 2024)
    William Godber marriage to Alice Maud Mary Kelly registered 1905 in Eckington, Spinkhill I.C.Roman Catholic Chapel, Derbyshire, England.
  7. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
    citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch Record: X7TT-N8S (accessed 8 February 2024)
    FindMyPast Image
    William Godber (32), married, Foreman Turner Engineers, head of household in Whittington in Chesterfield registration district in Derbyshire, England. Born in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.




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