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John William ARDRON V (1871 - 1915)                                                                          

Father: Charles Ardron VI (1838 – 1903)
Mother: Elizabeth Parkin (1840 – 1905)

Tree extract starting with common ancestor to me:

 

My 2nd cousin 4 times removed was born on 21 January 1871. (Sheffield Indexers Baptisms - Page No 63, Reg No 498 + 1871 Census + GRO ref Sheffield 9c 412 Mar 1871) However the baptism record transcript shows his date of birth as 1870.

 

On the 1871 Census John W. was an infant and living with his parents at 90 Granville Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire:
a) Charles Ardron, head, 32, spring knife cutler, Yorkshire, Sheffield
b) Elizabeth Ardron, wife, 31, Yorkshire
c) Henry Ardron, son, 7, Yorkshire
d) Annie Ardron, daughter, 5, Yorkshire
e) Joe Ardron, son, 2, Yorkshire
f) John Wm Ardron, son, 0, Yorkshire
g) Emily Parker, daughter, 23, Yorkshire – need to check!
(PRO ref RG10 piece 4689 folio 96 pg 49)

 

John W was baptised on 27 November 1878 by Rev F. Williams at St Luke’s Church Dyers Hill, Sheffield. His parents were Charles, a spring knife cutler, and Elizabeth Ardron of 90 Granville Lane. (Sheffield Indexers Baptisms - Page No 63, Reg No 498)

 

On the 1881 Census John W. was a schoolboy, aged 10, and living with his parents at 90 Granville Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire:
a) Charles Ardron, head, married, 42, spring knife cutler, Sheffield, Yorkshire
b) Elizabeth Ardron, wife, married, 41, scissor smith burnisher, Sheffield, Yorkshire
c) Harry Ardron, son, single, 17, scissor smith, Sheffield, Yorkshire
d) Annie Ardron, daughter, single, 15, scissor smith burnisher, Sheffield, Yorkshire
e) Joe Ardron, son, single, 12, scholar, Sheffield, Yorkshire
f) John Wm Ardron, son, single, 10, scholar, Sheffield, Yorkshire
g) Ellen Ardron, daughter, single, 5, scholar, Sheffield, Yorkshire
h) Ann Ardron, mother, widow, 84, Sheffield, Yorkshire
(PRO ref RG11 piece 4655 folio 88 pg 32)

 

On the 1891 Census John W. was a grinder, aged 20, and living with his parents at 90 Granville Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire:
a) Charles Ardron, head, married, 52, cutler, Sheffield, Yorkshire
b) Elizabeth Ardron, wife, married, 51, Sheffield, Yorkshire
c) Harry Ardron, son, single, 27, scissor smith, Sheffield, Yorkshire
d) John Wm Ardron, son, single, 20, grinder, Sheffield, Yorkshire
e) Ellen Ardron, daughter, 15, Sheffield, Yorkshire
(PRO ref RG12 piece 3827 folio 74 pg 30) Shown as Andron on Findmypast index

 

He married Eliza Brown in 1891. (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 852 Dec 1891)

 

On the 1901 Census John W. was head of household for 1 court 3 house Furnival Street, Sheffield:
a) John Wm Ardron, Head, Male, 30, jobbing grinder, Sheffield, Yorkshire

b) Eliza Ardron, Wife, Female, 28, Sheffield, Yorkshire

c) Rose Ann Ardron, Daughter, Female, 8, Sheffield, Yorkshire

d) John Wm Ardron, Son, Male, 4, Sheffield, Yorkshire

e) Philip Ardron, Son, Male, 0, Sheffield, Yorkshire
(PRO ref RG13 piece 4368 folio 28 pg 10) Shown as Ardson on Ancestry index

 

On the 1911 Census John W. was head of household for 43 Furnival Street, Sheffield:
a) John William Ardron, head, married, 40, jobbing grinder, agricultural implement manufacturer, worker, Sheffield, Yorkshire

b) Eliza Ardron, wife, married (19 years) 38, Sheffield, Yorkshire

c) Gertrude Ardron, daughter, 16, tin worker, tin box maker, worker, Sheffield, Yorkshire

d) John William Ardron, son, 15, buffer, silver manufacturer, worker, Sheffield, Yorkshire

e) Philip Ardron, son, 10, Sheffield, Yorkshire

f) Ester Ardron, daughter, 7, Sheffield, Yorkshire

g) Beatrice Ardron, daughter, 5, Sheffield, Yorkshire

h) Jessie Ardron, daughter, 8 months, Sheffield, Yorkshire
(PRO ref RG14 piece 27859) 3 rooms, 10 children born, 7 living, 3 died It should also be noted that their daughter Rose Ann was listed as being married and then crossed out.

 

He died in 1915 aged 44. (GRO ref Ecclesall B. 9c 451 Dec 1915 – [aged] 44)

 

ELIZA BROWN (1873 -)
            She was born in Sheffield in 1873. (1901 and 1911 Censuses)

 

            1921 CENSUS??   

 

DEATH??

 

          Did Eliza remarry to George M. Cheese in 1917? (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 1053 Sep 1917 – Cheese)

 

JOHN W. AND ELIZA HAD THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN:
1) Rose Ann Ardron (1893 - )

My 3rd cousin 3 times removed was born in Sheffield in 1893. (Based on age + location on 1901 Census) However this was probably in 1892. (GRO ref Ecclesall B. 9c 435 Dec 1892) – shown as Rose on the index.

 

On the 1901 Census Rose was aged 8 and living with her parents at 1 court 3 house Furnival Street, Sheffield. (PRO ref RG13 piece 4368 folio 28 pg 10)

 

1911 CENSUS?? Aged 18?

 

MARRIED??

 

DEATH?

 

2) Gertrude Ardron I (1894 - )

My 3rd cousin 3 times removed was born in Sheffield in 1894. (Based on age + location on 1901 Census + GRO ref Sheffield 9c 482 Sep 1894)

 

On the 1901 Census Gertrude was living with her Uncle, Henry Ardron V (1863 - 1941) at 11 Harwood Street, Sheffield, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire:
a) Harry Ardron, head, married, 37, scissors smith, Sheffield, Yorkshire

b) Elizabeth Ardron, wife, married, 34, Sheffield, Yorkshire

c) Gertrude Ardron, niece, 6, Sheffield, Yorkshire

d) Edith Wainwright, niece, single, 21, machinist, Sheffield, Yorkshire                                                                                                                

e) Florence Wainwright, niece, single, 18, machinist, Sheffield, Yorkshire
(PRO ref RG13 piece 4354 folio 114 pg 36)

 

On the 1911 Census Gertrude was aged 16 and living with her parents at43 Furnival Street, Sheffield. (PRO ref RG14 piece 27859)

 

MARRIED ?? Possibly to William Heald in 1914? (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 1044 Sep 1914 – Heald)

 

DIED??

 

3) John William Ardron VI (1896 - 1956)

 

4) Philip Ardron I (1901 - 1944)

 

5) Esther Ardron (1903 - )

My 3rd cousin 3 times removed was born in 1903. (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 531 Jun 1903)

 

On the 1911 Census Esther was aged 7 and living with her parents at 43 Furnival Street, Sheffield. (PRO ref RG14 piece 27859)

 

Did she marry John H. Gray in 1928? (GRO ref Ecclesall B. 9c 934 Jun 1928 – Gray)

 

6) Beatrice Ardron (1905 - )

My 3rd cousin 3 times removed was born in 1905. (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 467 Dec 1905)

 

On the 1911 Census Beatrice was aged 5 and living with her parents at 43 Furnival Street, Sheffield. (PRO ref RG14 piece 27859)

 

Did she marry Fred Howard in 1919? GRO ref Sheffield 9c 770 Mar 1929 – Siddall)

 

7) Jessie Ardron (1910 - )

My 3rd cousin 3 times removed was born in 1910. (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 536 Sep 1910)

 

On the 1911 Census Esther was less than a year old and living with her parents at 43 Furnival Street, Sheffield. (PRO ref RG14 piece 27859)

 

Did she marry Albert Siddall in 1929? GRO ref Sheffield 9c 770 Mar 1929 – Siddall)

 

8) ?? Ardron (-)
Based on the 1911 Census showing John W. and Eliza having had 10 children. (1911 Census)

 

9) ?? Ardron (-)
Based on the 1911 Census showing John W. and Eliza having had 10 children. (1911 Census)

 

10) ?? Ardron (-)
Based on the 1911 Census showing John W. and Eliza having had 10 children. (1911 Census)