
And Their Descendants
| From the Helmdon Village Website: Monumental Inscriptions |
| This is Harriet nee SHAKESPEAR of Whitfield, chr 1813: |
| Dc 1 (Flat slab) Sacred / to the memory of / WILLIAM PAINTER / who departed this life / November the 7th / 1850 / in the 49th year of his age / also of / HARRIET PAINTER / relic of the above / who died Sept 29th 1889 / in the 74th year ---[age] / P.R.31. 1889 Harriet Painter Fringford Sept 28th age 75 P.R.406 1850 William Painter of Helmdon Nov 13th age 48' This fits 1851 census where she is on her own with three children in Helmdon, and 1881, the widow Hannah PAINTER with sister Jemima HORWOOD / HARWOOD in Fringford, OXON) census data, and marriage in 1837 |
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PLACE NAME (1) |
PLACE NAME (2) |
PARISH / TOWN |
FORENAME |
SURNAME |
AGE |
PROFESSION, TRADE, EMPLOYMENT OR OF INDEPENDENT MEANS |
WHETHER BORN IN THIS COUNTY |
WHETHER BORN IN SCOTLAND, IRELAND, OR FOREIGN PARTS |
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STOCKING FARM |
HELMDON |
HELMDON PARISH |
WILLIAM |
PAINTER |
35 |
FARMER |
Y |
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STOCKING FARM |
HELMDON |
HELMDON PARISH |
HARRIET |
PAINTER |
25 |
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Y |
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STOCKING FARM |
HELMDON |
HELMDON PARISH |
BETSEY |
PAINTER |
3 |
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Y |
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STOCKING FARM |
HELMDON |
HELMDON PARISH |
MARY |
PAINTER |
7 M |
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Y |
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STOCKING FARM |
HELMDON |
HELMDON PARISH |
THOMAS |
HUMPHREY |
20 |
M S |
Y |
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STOCKING FARM |
HELMDON |
HELMDON PARISH |
SARAH |
SANDERS |
15 |
F S |
Y |
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An incomplete listing of the 1871 Northamptonshire census reveals only one Shakespeare entry (it is known that by this time members of this family had moved 'over the border' into Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire):
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HOUSE NUMBER (OR MICROFILM NUMBER) |
THOROUGHFARE NAME |
PLACE / PARISH |
FORENAME(S) |
SURNAME |
AGE |
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NORTHAMPTON UNION WORKHOUSE, WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD |
NORTHAMPTON |
MARY |
SHAKESPEARE |
49 |
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June 2004