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PETER ARDRON I (1799 - 1867)

Father: George Ardron I (1765 -)
Mother: Mary Ward ( - )

Tree extract starting with common ancestor to me:


My 1st cousin 6 times removed was baptised on 22 December 1799 at the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield. His parents were George, a blacksmith and Mary Ardron. (Borthwick Institute for Archives)

1739 on 10 April Dick Turpin is hanged for murder

He married Sarah Broad on 19 September 1820 in Sheffield. Witnesses were James Broad and Joseph Hudson [presumed to be the vicar as he is the witness to all marriages on the page]. (Sheffield Archives – Yorkshire Marriages; ref PR-138-3-17, pg 354)

1760 Death of King George II, succeeded by George III

On the 1841 Census (6 June) Peter was listed as being the head of household for 12 Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield:
a) Peter Ardron, 41, table blade forger, [born in same county] Y

b) Sarah Ardron, 40, Y

c) Charles Ardron, 17, table blade forger, Y

d) Elizabeth Ardron, 16, Y

e) Sarah Ardron, 9, Y

f) George Ardron, 7, Y

g) Harriet Ardron, 4, Y
h) John Ardron, 2, Y
(PRO ref HO107 piece 1336/5 folio 9a enumeration district 10 – Sheffield Indexers)

On the 1851 Census (30 March) Peter was listed as head of household at 12 Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield:
a) Peter Ardron, head, married, 51, blade forger, Sheffield Yorkshire
b) Sarah Ardron, wife, married, 50, Sheffield Yorkshire
c) Sarah Ann Ardron, daughter, 18, hair dresser, Sheffield Yorkshire
d) George Ardron, son, 16, blade forger, Sheffield Yorkshire
e) Harriet Ardron, daughter, 14, hair dresser, Sheffield Yorkshire
f) Mary Ardron, daughter, 9, scholar, Sheffield Yorkshire
(PRO ref HO107 piece 2341 folio 194 pg 27)

On the 1861 Census (7 April) Peter was listed as head of household at 12 Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield:
a) Peter Ardron, head, married, 62, table blade forger, Yorkshire Sheffield
b) Sarah Ardron, wife, married, 60, Yorkshire Sheffield
c) Charles Ardron, son, widower, 37, table blade forger, Yorkshire Sheffield
d) Harriet Ardron, daughter, unmarried, 24, Yorkshire Sheffield
e) Mary Martin, daughter, married, 19, Yorkshire Sheffield
f) Emma Ardron, granddaughter, unmarried, 17, Yorkshire Sheffield
g) Sarah Ardron, granddaughter, 5, scholar, Yorkshire Sheffield
h) Benjamin Martin, grandson, 9 months, Yorkshire Sheffield
(PRO ref RG9 piece 3491 folio 4 pg 1)
Who’s child was Sarah – born c. 1856? Ardron, Sarah (of 126 Cricket Inn Rd) baptised March 5, 1856, by W.J.Bennett at St John, Park.      Parents were recorded as Harriet & Peter (Blade Forger). (Sheffield Indexers – Baptisms; pg no 156, reg no 1243)

After the death of his first wife Sarah in 1862, Peter went on to marry Charlotte Richardson the following year on 28 May 1863 at Holy Trinity Church, Wicker, Sheffield. He was a widower, aged 62 and a blade forger. She was a widow, aged 58. Their fathers were George Ardron, a [black] smith, and Philemon Almond, a labourer. (Findmypast – Parish Marriages + GRO ref Sheffield 9c 513 Jun 1863)

He died at 6 Cricket [Inn] Road, [Sheffield] Park and was buried on 22 January 1867 in grave number 106, section Y of Burngreave Cemetary, Sheffield. He was a table blade maker aged 68. (APR – Sheffield Indexers + GRO ref Sheffield 9c 253 Mar 1867 – [aged] 68)

Sarah BROAD (1801 - 1862)
She was born on 6 March 1801 and was baptised on 19 April at the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield. Her parents were John, a button maker, and Frances Broad. (Based on age + location on 1841, 1851 and 1861 Censuses + Sheffield Archives – Yorkshire Baptisms; ref PR-138-2-2)

She died in 1862 aged 61 and was buried on 30 November at St John’s Church, Sheffield Park. (NBI)

Charlotte RICHARDSON (nee ALMOND) (1805 – 1875?)
She was born in 1805. (Based on age at marriage)

 

1871 CENSUS?? AGED 65/66?

 

DIED?? Did she die in 1875 aged 73? ARDRON, Charlotte (widow, age 73).      Died at Died In The Workhouse; Buried on December 20, 1875 in Consecrated ground; Grave Number 10, Section U1 of Burngreave Cemetery, Sheffield. Remarks: reopened 6927. (Sheffield Indexers)

 

PETER AND SARAH HAD THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN:

 

1) Frances Ardron (1821 -)
My 2nd cousin 5 times removed was born on 3 February 1821 and baptised on 4 November that year by T. Sutton at the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield. His/her parents were Peter Ardron, a labourer and Sarah. (Sheffield Archives – Yorkshire Baptisms – ref PR-138-2-10, pg 145)

 

MARRIAGE??

 

DIED??

 

2) Charles Ardron IV (1823 - 1861)

 

3) Elizabeth Ardron I (1826 -)
My 2nd cousin 5 times removed was born on 26 January 1826 and baptised on 5 March that year by Wm H Vale at Sheffield Parish Church, Church Street, Sheffield. Her parents were Peter Ardron, a labourer and Sarah. (APR Page No 135 :Reg No 1076 – Sheffield Indexers)

On the 1841 Census (6 June) Elizabeth was aged 16 and living with her parents at Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield. (PRO ref HO107 piece 1336/5 folio 9a enumeration district 10 – Sheffield Indexers)


MARRIAGE??

 

DIED??

 

4) Sarah Ann Ardron (1832 -)
My 2nd cousin 5 times removed was born on 19 July 1832 and baptised on 22 August that year by T Sutton at Sheffield Parish Church, Church Street, Sheffield. Her parents were Peter Ardron, a cutler and Sarah. (APR Page No 257 :Reg No 2053 – Sheffield Indexers)

On the 1841 Census (6 June) Sarah was aged 9 and living with her parents at Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield. (PRO ref HO107 piece 1336/5 folio 9a enumeration district 10 – Sheffield Indexers)

On the 1851 Census (30 March) Sarah Ann was aged 18, a hair dresser, and living with her parents at 12 Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield. (PRO ref HO107 piece 2341 folio 2341 folio 194 pg 27)

MARRIAGE??

 

DIED??

 

5) George Ardron VIII (1834 - 1906)

6) Harriet Ardron I (1837 -)
My 2nd cousin 5 times removed was born in Sheffield in 1837. (Based on aged + location on 1861 Census)

On the 1841 Census (6 June) Harriet was aged 4 and living with her parents at Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield. (PRO ref HO107 piece 1336/5 folio 9a enumeration district 10 – Sheffield Indexers)

On the 1851 Census (30 March) Harriet was aged 14, a hair dresser, and living with her parents at 12 Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield. (PRO ref HO107 piece 2341 folio 194 pg 27)

On the 1861 Census (7 April) she is shown aged 24 and unmarried, living with her parents at 12 Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield Park. (PRO ref RG9 piece 3491 folio 4 pg 1)


Harriet married John Blackburn on 15 September 1861 at St George’s Church, Brook Hill, Sheffield after banns. She was aged 25 and John was a blacksmith, aged 26. Both were of Allen Street. Their fathers were Peter Ardron, a blade maker and Thomas Blackburn, a miller. Witnesses were Richard Burns and Mary Martin.  (Sheffield Archives – Yorkshire Marriages – ref PR-62-2-6, pg 215 + GRO ref 9c 393 Sep 1861)

 

1871 CENSUS?? AGED 34?

John Blackburn           Head    M         34        Sheffield, Yorkshire

Harriett Blackburn       Wife     F          34        Sheffield, Yorkshire

Sarah Blackburn          Daughter          F          15        Sheffield, Yorkshire

Arthur Blackburn         Son      M         10        Sheffield, Yorkshire

Elizabeth Woodhead    Niece   F          23        Sheffield, Yorkshire

 

1881 CENSUS?? AGED 44?

John Blackburn           Head    M         41        Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet Blackburn        Wife     F          44        Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Blackburn         Son      M         19        Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George Burton             Lodger             M         27        Bawtry, Yorkshire, England

 

DIED?? Did she die in 1889 aged 52? (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 322 Mar 1889 – [aged] 52)

                            

John BLACKBURN ( - )

BORN??

 

DIED??

 

7) John Ardron X (1839 - 1842)
My 2nd cousin 5 times removed was born on 26 May 1839 and baptised on 29 September that year by Wm Harris at the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Church Street, Sheffield. His parents were Peter Ardron, a cutler and Sarah. (APR Page No 209 :Reg No 1669 – Sheffield Indexers + GRO ref Sheffield 22 548 Jun 1839)

 

On the 1841 Census (6 June) John was aged 2 and living with his parents at Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield. (PRO ref HO107 piece 1336/5 folio 9a enumeration district 10 – Sheffield Indexers)

He died aged 3 in 1842 and was buried on 25 July at St John’s Church, Sheffield Park. (NBI)


8) Mary Ardron VII (1842 -)
My 2nd cousin 5 times removed was born in 1842 in Sheffield. (Age + location on 1851 Census)


On the 1851 Census (30 March) Mary was aged 9, a scholar, and living with her parents at 12 Crickett Inn Road, Sheffield. (PRO ref HO107 piece 2341 folio 194 pg 27)

 

Mary married James Benjamin Martin in 1859. (GRO ref Sheffield 9c 260 Sep 1859 + her being Mary Martin on the 1861 Census)

 

On the 1861 Census (7 April) she is shown as Mary Martin, married, aged 19, with her nine month old son Benjamin Martin, living with her parents at 12 Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield Park. (PRO ref RG9 piece 3491 folio 4 pg 1)

 

1871 CENSUS?? AGED 29?

 

1881 CENSUS?? AGED 39?

 

1891 CENSUS?? AGED 49?

 

DIED??

 

James Benjamin MARTIN ( - )

BORN??

 

DIED??

 

 

Notes:

No probate for Peter (1867); Sarah (1862)