Aaron ARDRON
(1863 - 1902)
Father: Henry
Ardron I (1835 - 1921)
Mother:
Emma Turner
Tree extract
starting with common ancestor to me:
My 1st cousin 4 times removed was born in 1863 at Swinton. (Based on age
and location on 1871 + 1881 Census + GRO ref Rotherham 9c 466 Mar 1863)
1863
1868 Last public
hanging
1870 Primary
Education becomes compulsory in
On the 1871 Census (2 April) Aaron was
aged 8, living with his parents in Swinton. (PRO ref
RG10 piece 4712 folio 83 pg 41)
1872 Secret voting is introduced for
elections
1876 Invention of
the telephone by A G
1879
On
the 1881 Census (3 April) he was aged 18, a stove grate blacker
ironmonger, living with his parents at
1883
Married women obtain the right to acquire their own property
1884 The Third Reform Act
- voting extended to agricultural workers (triples the electorate)
Aaron
married Annie Howland at the parish
On
the 1891 Census (5 April) Aaron was listed as head of household for
a) Aaron Ardron, head, married, 28, ? blacker and bronzer metal, Yorkshire
Swinton
b) Annie Ardron, wife, married, 28, Yorkshire Doulton
c) Horace Ardron, son, 5, scholar, Yorkshire Swinton
d) Emma Ann Ardron, daughter, 4, Yorkshire Swinton
e) Emily Gertrude Ardron, daughter, 1, Yorkshire Swinton
(PRO
ref RG12 piece 3855 folio 126 pg 48) COPY
1893 Invention of motion
pictures by Thomas Edison
1895 Invention of wireless
telegraphy by G Marconi
1899-1902 Britain fights
the Boer War in
On the 1901 Census (31 March) Aaron was
listed as head of household for 75 Charles Street, Swinton:
a) Aaron Ardron, head, married, 39, insurance agent, worker, Yorkshire Swinton
b) Annie Ardron, wife, married, 39, Yorkshire Hovingham
c) Horace Ardron, son, single, 15, stove grate fitter, worker,
Yorkshire Swinton
d) Emma Ann Ardron, daughter, single, 13, Yorkshire Swinton
e) Emily Gertrude Ardron, daughter, single, 11, Yorkshire Swinton
(PRO ref RG13 Piece 4402
folio 44 pg 33) COPY
1901 Death of Queen
He
died in 1902 aged 39 in the registration district of Rotherham. (GRO ref
Rotherham 9c 453 Dec 1902 - [aged] 39)
Annie HOWLAND (1862 -)
She was born in 1862 in Hovingham, the daughter of Leonard
Howland, a labourer. (Based on marriage cert + location on 1901 Census) GRO
REF??
On the 1881 Census (3
April) Annie was living at the residence of Charles Hattersley, a stove
grate manufacturer employing 120 men and boys, at "Rockleigh House",
147 Wath Road, Swinton:
a) Charles Hattersley, head, married, 41, stove grate manufacturer employing
120 men and boys, Yorkshire Ecclesfield Sheffield(?)
b) Mary Hattersley, wife, married, 40, Derbyshire Hather…(?)
c) John Wm Hattersley, son, unmarried, 17, solicitors articled clerk law,
Yorkshire Sheffield
d) Albert Edward Hattersley, son, 11, scholar, Yorkshire Swinton Rotherham
e) Alice Mary Hattersley, daughter, 5, scholar, Yorkshire Swinton Rotherham
f) Annie Howland, servant, unmarried, 20, general servant domestic, Yorkshire
Hovingham
(PRO ref
RG11 Piece 4683 folio ?? pg ??)
COPY
1911
CENSUS?? – AGED 50 following Aaron’s death in 1902
AARON AND ANNIE HAD THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN:
1) Horace Ardron I (1885 -)
My 2nd cousin 3 times removed was born on 4 October 1885 at
He
was baptised on 6 June 1886 in Swinton. His father was shown as a
foundry man. (APR)
On the 1891 Census (5 April) he was aged
5, living with his parents at
On the 1901 Census (31 March) he was aged
15, living with his parents at
1911 CENSUS?? – AGED 25?
Did he marry Gertrude
Annie Rix (1888-1974)? Was this in 1910? (GRO ref Rotherham 9c 1315 Dec 1910)
He would have been aged 25?
Did they have two
daughters and one son: Olga Kathleen (GRO ref Rotherham 9c 1700 Jun 1914 -
Rix), Barbara Mary (GRO ref Rotherham 9c 1409 Mar 1917 - Rix), Roy C. (GRO ref
Rotherham 9c 1138 Sep 1928 – Rix)
Did Olga die in
infancy (GRO ref
Did
Did Horace die in 1956
aged 71? (GRO ref Don Valley 2b 447 Dec 1956 - [aged] 71). Based on being 71 at
death this would make the year of birth 1885.
Was administration
of his estate granted in 1956: “Ardron, Horace of
Did Gertrude Annie die
in 1974 aged 86? (GRO ref Rotherham 3 694 Jun 1974 – [born] 17-Mr-1888)
2) Emma Ann Ardron (1887-)
My 2nd cousin 3 times removed was born in 1887 in
Swinton. (Based on age + location on 1891 Census) However
no birth record in the GRO index has been found. GRO REF??
She
was baptised on 17 October 1890 in Swinton at the same time as her sister
Emily. Her father was now a stove maker. (APR)
On the 1891 Census (5 April) she was aged
4, living with her parents at
On the 1901 Census (31 March) she was
aged 13, living with her parents at
Did Emma marry in
1909? (GRO ref Rotherham 9c 856 Mar 1909) She would have been aged 23.
1911 CENSUS?? – AGED 23?