Charles
Kidson
Born before in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Christiana (Oxley) Kidson
— married
about 1863 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Harold Percy Kidson
Died
after age 86
in Nelson, New Zealand
Profile last modified
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Biography
Charles's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1842 in the Wolverhampton and Seisdon district.[1]
Charles, son of Edward Kidson & Sarah, was baptised on 3 April 1842 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.[2]
In the 1851 census, Charles (age 9), Scholar, was the son of Edward Kidson on Middlefield Lane, Bilston, Staffordshire, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Edward Kidson | Head | Married | M | 50 | Blacksmith (Employg 2 Men) | Middleton, Salop |
| Sarah Kidson | Wife | F | 49 | Broseley, Salop | ||
| Jeremiah Kidson | Son | Unmarried | M | 25 | Blacksmith'S Son | Broseley, Salop |
| Thomas Kidson | Son | Unmarried | M | 19 | Blacksmith'S Son | Broseley, Salop |
| Sarah Kidson | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 11 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire |
| Charles Kidson | Son | M | 9 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire |
In the 1861 census, Charls (age 19), Blacksmith, was the unmarried brother of Jeremiah Kidson in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jeremiah Kidson | Head | Married | M | 35 | Blacksmith | Bosley, Shropshire |
| Sarah Kidson | Sister | Unmarried | F | 21 | House Keeper | Bosley, Shropshire |
| Charls Kidson | Brother | Unmarried | M | 19 | Blacksmith | Bilston, Staffordshire |
| Sarah Kidson | Niece | Unmarried | F | 3 | Bilston, Staffordshire |
Charles's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1863 in the Wolverhampton district.[5]
In the 1871 census, Charles (age 29), Blacksmith's Master, was the married head of household in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Charles Kidson | Head | Married | M | 29 | Blacksmith's Master | Bilston, Staffordshire |
| Christianna Kidson | Wife | Married | F | 28 | Tredegar, Wales | |
| Jeremiah Kidson | Brother | M | 45 | Blacksmiths Striker | Broseley, Salop | |
| Sarah Kidson | Daughter | F | 5 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire | |
| Chas Kidson | Son | M | 3 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire | |
| Sarah Kidson | Niece | F | 13 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire |
In the 1881 census, Charles (age 39), Blacksmith Employing 2 Boys & 2 Men, was the married head of household at 9 Bilston St, Bilston, Staffordshire, England.[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Charles Kidson | Head | Married | M | 39 | Blacksmith Employing 2 Boys & 2 Men | Bilston, Staffordshire, England |
| Christiana Kidson | Wife | Married | F | 38 | Wife | Bilston, Staffordshire, England |
| Christiana Kidson | Daughter | F | 15 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
| Charles Kidson | Son | M | 13 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
| Henry Thos. Kidson | Son | M | 9 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
| Frederick Jnr. Kidson | Son | M | 7 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
| Annie Kidson | Daughter | F | 3 | Scholar | Bilston, Staffordshire, England |
Charles was mentioned on a memorial in Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand with a death date of 9 June 1928.[8]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 13 May 2024)
Kidson, Charles (Mother's maiden name: Bailey).
GRO Reference: 1842 Jan-Feb-Mar in Wolverhampton and Seisdon Volume 17 Page 534. - ↑
Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007566649; FHL microfilm: 1040894; Record number: 284; Packet letter: O
FamilySearch Record: NRX7-ZM9 (accessed 13 May 2024)
Charles Kidson baptism on 3 Apr 1842, son of Edward Kidson & Sarah, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing Bilston, Staffordshire, England, p. 5; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: SGGH-6CJ (accessed 13 May 2024)
Charles Kidson (9) son, Scholar, in household of Edward Kidson (50) in Bilston in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Bilston, Staffordshire. - ↑
1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG09; Piece/Folio: 2004 / 61; Page: 17; Line: 9
FamilySearch Record: M7ZV-N57 (accessed 13 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQZ-V3JF-R
Charls Kidson (19), unmarried brother, Blacksmith, in household of Jeremiah Kidson (35) in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Bilston, Staffordshire. - ↑
Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 13 May 2024)
Kidson, Charles.
GRO Reference: 1863 Jul-Aug-Sep in Wolverhampton Volume 6b Page 676. - ↑
1871 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1871"
citing The National Archives of the UK
FamilySearch Record: KDDZ-6XG (accessed 13 May 2024)
Charles Kidson (29), married, Blacksmith's Master, head of household in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Bilston, Staffordshire. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 2813; Folio: 55; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341673; ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #19515477 (accessed 13 May 2024)
Charles Kidson (39), married, Blacksmith Employing 2 Boys & 2 Men, head of household at 9 Bilston St, Bilston in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #171904613 (accessed 13 May 2024)
Memorial page for Charles Kidson (1842-9 Jun 1928), citing Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand (plot: Wesleyan Block 02 Plot 071_A); Maintained by: Find a Grave.
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