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Mary WALKER
of Barwell, Leicestershire
Alternative names
Mary GREWCOCK (Married)
Ancestors
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John WALKER
~1685 - ~1735
Godfrey WALKER
bap.1726 - ~1788
of Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire
 
Elizabeth [WALKER]
~1685 - ~1735
Mary WALKER
bap.1750 - bur.1820
of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
Thomas WALKER
~1691 - ~1769
Weaver of Stapleton, Leicestershire
Elizabeth WALKER
bap.1728 - bur.1756
of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
Unknown VEASY
~1560 - ~1610
Thomas VEASY
~1609 - bur.1693
Husbandman of Burbage, Leicestershire
 
Levi VEASY
bap.1650 - bur.1688
of Burbage, Leicestershire
 
Margaret [BALESONE]
~1618 - bur.1680
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Elizabeth VEASY
bap.1686 - bur.1751
of Burbage, Leicestershire
 
Elizabeth GARRETT
~1649 - ~1724
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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Mary WALKER
bap.1750 - bur.1820
of Barwell, Leicestershire
  m. David GREWCOCK (bap.1741 - bur.1806)
 
William GREWCOCK
bap.1771 - ~1832
of Barwell, Leicestershire
  m. Elizabeth ORTON (~1760 - ~1835)
 
Godfrey GREWCOCK
bap.1774 - ~1824
of Barwell, Leicestershire
John GREWCOCK
bap.1776 - ~1826
of Barwell, Leicestershire
David GREWCOCK
bap.1777 - 1851
of Barwell, Leicestershire
  m. Elizabeth ALDRIDGE (~1770 - ~1845)
 
Thomas GREWCOCK
bap.1813 - ~1883
Agricultural labourer of Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
  m. Mary POULTNEY (1813 - ~1882)
 
Sarah GREWCOCK
bap.1838 - ~1899
of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
  m. John DAGG (1837 - ~1876)
  m. George PRESTON (1818 - ~1868)
 
Eliza DAGG
1860 - ~1915
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Annie Jane PRESTON
1872 - ~1926
of Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
Elizabeth PRESTON
1874 - ~1927
of Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
Edith Alice PRESTON
1877 - 1917
of Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
  m. John William WAKEFIELD (~1866 - ~1941)
 
Winifred May WAKEFIELD
1899 - ~1949
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Lilian WAKEFIELD
1900 - 1970
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
  m. Albert Edward ROLLINGS (1888 - 1956)
 
William Edwin ROLLINGS
1936 - 2002
of Australia
 
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Martha Elizabeth WAKEFIELD
1901 - ~1951
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
George William WAKEFIELD
1903 - ~1953
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Richard WAKEFIELD
1904 - ~1954
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
John WAKEFIELD
1905 - ~1955
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Emily WAKEFIELD
1907 - ~1957
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Harriet Mary WAKEFIELD
1908 - ~1958
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
James H WAKEFIELD
1910 - ~1960
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Constance WAKEFIELD
1913 - 1913
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Herbert WAKEFIELD
1913 - 1913
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Doris M WAKEFIELD
1915 - ~1965
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Frederick Ernest PRESTON
1879 - ~1929
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
George GREWCOCK
1841 - ~1896
of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
Alfred GREWCOCK
1842 - ~1892
William GREWCOCK
1845 - ~1898
of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
Emily GREWCOCK
bap.1850 - ~1901
of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
Joseph GREWCOCK
1855 - ~1905
Job GREWCOCK
bap.1815 - ~1865
of Carlton, Leicestershire
Thomas GREWCOCK
bap.1780 - 1818
of Barwell, Leicestershire
  m. Mary DOWELL (1778 - 1855)
 
Thomas GREWCOCK
bap.1801 - ~1851
of Barwell, Leicestershire
A Private Individual
 
Elizabeth GREWCOCK
1782 - 1846
of Barwell, Leicestershire
  m. Thomas Stanton BAILEY (~1783 - 1839)
 
Joseph BAILEY
1809 - 1852
Dairy Man of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Esther BATES (bap.1802 - 1861)
 
Joseph BAILEY
bap.1839 - ~1910
Stoker in Iron Works of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Betsy ROSE (~1838 - ~1910)
 
Charles BAILEY
1856 - ~1906
of Stourbridge R.D., Worcestershire
Mary Agnes BAILEY
1861 - ~1916
of Birmingham R.D., Warwickshire
Emily A BAILEY
1866 - ~1923
of Birmingham R.D., Warwickshire
Joseph Benjamin BAILEY
1870 - ~1920
of Halesowen, Worcestershire
Ann BAILEY
1875 - ~1928
of Langley, Worcestershire
Thomas Bernard BAILEY
1878 - 1950
Watchmaker of Langley, Worcestershire
  m. Elsie Mary CROSS (1885 - 1959)
 
Joseph BAILEY
1906 - 1980
Cabinet maker of Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire
  m. Kathleen TIMMS (1911 - 1964)
 
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James Henry BAILEY
1974 - 2002
of Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire
A Private Individual
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Emily Winifred BAILEY
1908 - ~1959
of Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire
Thomas BAILEY
1840 - 1852
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Esther BAILEY
1843 - 1882
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. John GARNER (1839 - 1901)
 
Arthur Bailey GARNER
bap.1863 - 1885
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Thomas GARNER
bap.1864 - 1934
Carpenter of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Barbara GREEN (~1867 - ~1931)
 
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  m. John WAKEHAM (~1891 - ~1941)
 
Thomas George WAKEHAM
~1919 - 1996
of England
 
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  m. Peter ROSS (1951 - 2023)
 
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Captain John Bailey GARNER MC and Bar
1891 - ~1955
Acting Captain - Leicestershire Regiment of Hinckley, Leicestershire
 
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Thomas Clive GARNER
1893 - ~1954
Lieutenant - The Worcestershire Regiment of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Gladys Esther GARNER
1896 - 1978
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Walter HADDON (~1885 - ~1960)
 
Jeffrey E HADDON
1919 - ~1969
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
A Private Individual
  m. Reginald EATWELL (~1911 - ?)
 
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Arthur Stanley GARNER
~1904 - 1974
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Dorren Alma Hackett [GARNER] (~1904 - ?)
 
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Robert James GARNER
1906 - 1990
Garment Dry Cleaner (Foreman, Sketchley Dye Works) of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Mona Sophia RALPH (1906 - 1993)
 
Ada GARNER
1867 - 1868
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Esther Elizabeth 'Lizzie' GARNER
1871 - 1911
Monthly nurse of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. William Edward WEAVER (1869 - 1960)
 
William John 'Laddie' WEAVER
1904 - 2000
Building Contractor of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. Ena Flora EDWARDS (1908 - 1983)
 
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  m. Beryl Stuart FIDLER (1936 - 2007)
 
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Ralph Willoughby WEAVER
1911 - 1987
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. Maisie 'Bunty' BAILEY (1910 - 1993)
 
Rev. Michael Howard WEAVER
1939 - 2025
Canon of Arundel, West Sussex
 
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Catherine Elizabeth WEAVER
1951 - 2007
 
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Willoughby 'Wink' GARNER
1873 - ~1956
Shop assistant (silversmith) of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Ada Elizabeth RANSLEY (1874 - ~1957)
 
Margery Elizabeth GARNER
1900 - 1902
of London, Middlesex
John Willoughby 'Jack' GARNER
1901 - 1962
of London, Middlesex
Charles Willoughby GARNER
1902 - 1903
of Brentford R.D., Hounslow, Middlesex
Mildred Ada GARNER
1904 - ~1968
of Brentford, Hounslow, Middlesex
  m. Harold G HANNAFORD (~1899 - ~1974)
 
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  m. Edward 'Teddy' BROWN (~1907 - ?)
 
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Pauline Esther GARNER
1910 - ~1974
of Brentford R.D., Hounslow, Middlesex
  m. Eric M T RIDLEY (~1906 - ~1981)
 
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Arnold Willoughby GARNER
1912 - 1994
Clerk in estate office of Ealing, London, Middlesex
Monica Agnes Henrietta 'Monica' GARNER
1915 - ~1976
of Brentford, Hounslow, Middlesex
  m. Bernard HARRIS (~1903 - ~1978)
 
A Private Individual
 
Christopher BENTLEY
1963 - 2002
of Belper R.D., Derbyshire
A Private Individual
 
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John Weldon GARNER
bap.1877 - 1886
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Elizabeth BAILEY
1811 - ~1861
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
William BAILEY
bap.1813 - ~1875
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Mary LEA (~1805 - ~1880)
 
Sarah BAILEY
bap.1815 - ~1876
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. John SHITTLEWOOD (~1808 - ~1875)
 
Ann SHITTLEWOOD
1837 - ~1887
John SHITTLEWOOD
1839 - ~1889
Ann BAILEY
1818 - ~1884
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Nathaniel BEVINS (~1815 - ~1883)
 
Thomas BEVINS
1840 - ~1895
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Elizabeth BEVINS
1842 - ~1896
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Mary Jane BEVINS
1846 - ~1898
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Nathaniel BEVINS
1848 - ~1899
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
John BEVINS
1850 - ~1901
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Thomas BAILEY
bap.1820 - ~1883
Farmer of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Jane LEA (~1819 - ~1881)
 
Priscilla BAILEY
1844 - ~1895
of Stoke Golding, Hinckley, Leicestershire
Thomas BAILEY
~1848 - ~1898
of Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire
Ann GREWCOCK
bap.1786 - ~1836
of Barwell, Leicestershire
Rebecca GREWCOCK
bap.1788 - ~1838
of Barwell, Leicestershire
Narrative and Notes
Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
25 Nov 1750
0
Baptism 
1
Barwell, Leicestershire
frm 1750 to 1820
0
Residence 
Barwell, Leicestershire
21 Feb 1755/56
5
Burial of mother Elizabeth WALKER 
2
Barwell, Leicestershire
26 Oct 1770
19
Marriage to husband David GREWCOCK 
3
Barwell, Leicestershire
14 Nov 1771
20
Baptism of son William GREWCOCK 
4
Barwell, Leicestershire
5 Feb 1774
23
Baptism of son Godfrey GREWCOCK 
5
Barwell, Leicestershire
7 Feb 1776
25
Baptism of son John GREWCOCK 
6
Barwell, Leicestershire
27 Dec 1777
27
Baptism of son David GREWCOCK 
7
Barwell, Leicestershire
14 May 1780
29
Baptism of son Thomas GREWCOCK 
8
Barwell, Leicestershire
1782
32
Birth of daughter Elizabeth GREWCOCK 
Barwell, Leicestershire
16 Apr 1786
35
Baptism of daughter Ann GREWCOCK 
9
Barwell, Leicestershire
22 Jun 1788
37
Baptism of daughter Rebecca GREWCOCK 
10
Barwell, Leicestershire
25 Nov 1793
43
Marriage of son William GREWCOCK and Elizabeth ORTON 
11
Barwell, Leicestershire
5 Feb 1801
50
Marriage of son Thomas GREWCOCK and Mary DOWELL 
12
Barwell, Leicestershire
9 Jun 1803
52
Marriage of son David GREWCOCK and Elizabeth ALDRIDGE 
13
Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire
16 Jun 1806
55
Burial of husband David GREWCOCK 
14
Barwell, Leicestershire
21 Nov 1808
57
Marriage of daughter Elizabeth GREWCOCK and Thomas Stanton BAILEY 
15
St Mary's, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England
3 Feb 1818
67
Death of son Thomas GREWCOCK 
16
Barwell, Leicestershire
9 Jun 1820
69
Burial 
17
Barwell, Leicestershire
16 Jun 1846
95
Death of daughter Elizabeth GREWCOCK 
1819
Bedworth, Warwickshire
1851
101
Death of son David GREWCOCK 
Earl Shilton, Leicestershire
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - Barwell Parish Records
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Mary Daughter of Godfrey Walker - Bapd Novembr 25

2 - Barwell Parish Records
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Burials 1755

Elizabeth Walker Feb 21

3 - FamilySearch International Genealogical Index

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DAVID GROOCOCK

Male

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Marriages:

Spouse: MARY WALKER

Marriage: 26 OCT 1770 Barwell, Leicester, England

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WILLIAM GROOCOCK

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 14 NOV 1771 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Parents:

Father: DAVID GROOCOCK

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Source Information:

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C034362 1660 - 1856 0585305 Film NONE

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GODFREY GROOCOCK

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 05 FEB 1774 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Parents:

Father: DAVID GROOCOCK

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Source Information:

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JOHN GROOCOCK

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 07 FEB 1776 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Parents:

Father: DAVID GROOCOCK

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Source Information:

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DAVID GROOCOCK

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 27 DEC 1777 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Parents:

Father: DAVID GROOCOCK

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Source Information:

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THOMAS GREWCOCK

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 14 MAY 1780 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Parents:

Father: DAVID GREWCOCK

Mother: MARY

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Source Information:

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ANN GREWCOCK

Female

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Event(s):

Christening: 16 APR 1786 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Parents:

Father: DAVID GREWCOCK

Mother: MARY

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Source Information:

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REBECCA GRUCOCK

Female

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Event(s):

Christening: 22 JUN 1788 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Parents:

Father: DAVID GRUCOCK

Mother: MARY

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Source Information:

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11 - Barwell Parish Records

The Year 1793

No. 96

William Groocock Bachelor of this Parish and Elizabeth Orton of the Parish of Stapleton Spinster

Married in this Church by Banns

this twenty fifth Day of November in the Year One Thousand seven Hundred and ninety three By me I Gaunt Curate

This Marriage was solemnized between US

William Groocock's X Mark

Elizabeth Orton's X Mark

In the Presence of Mary Lapworth

Godfrey Grewcock

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THOS. GREWCOCK

Male

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Marriages:

Spouse: MARY DOWELL

Marriage: 05 FEB 1801 Barwell, Leicester, England

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Source Information:

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13 - Ashby de la Zouch Church Records
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14 - Barwell Parish Records

Burials 1806

June 16, 1806, buried David Grucock, Butcher

15 - St Mary, Hinckley, Parish Records
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Marriages at St Mary's Hinckley

Thomas Bailey Stanton of this Parish

Elizabeth Grewcock of the Parish of Barwell

married in this Church by banns

this twenty first day of Novr in the year one thousand eight hundred and eight

This was solemnised between us

Thos Bailey Stanton his X mark

Elizabeth Grewcock her X mark

witness Thomas Clark, N Smith

[N Smith was a regular witness]

16 - Barwell Church Inscriptions

Sacred to the memory of Thomas Grewcock who departed this life February 3rd 1818 aged 38 years. Also Mary relict of the above who 6th September 1855 in her 77th year of age

17 - Barwell Parish Records

BURIALS in the Parish of Barwell cum Stapleton & Marston in the County of Leicester in the Year 1820

Mary, widow of David Grewcock - [Abode] Barwell - 9th June - 69yrs - George Patterson, Rector

18 - UK General Registry Office Death Certificate
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Superintendent Registrar's District Foleshill and Sowe

Registrar's District Foleshill

1846 DEATHS in the District of Foleshill in the County of Warwick

No.

When Died

Name and Surname

Sex

Age

Rank or Profession

Cause of Death

Signature, Description and Residence of Informant

When Registered

Signature of Registrar

286

Sixteenth of June 1846

Bedworth

Elizabeth Bailey

Female

65 years

Widow of Thomas Bailey

Hydrothorax with nature Decay

Ann Randle

Present at the death

Bedworth

Eighteenth of June 1846

Richard Masson

Registrar

19 - Barwell Church Inscriptions

In affectionate remembrance of Thomas Bailey who departed this life the 2nd November 1839 Aged 56 years

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I shall go to him but he shall not return to me II Sam xii 23

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Also Elizabeth wife of the above who died June 16th 1846 aged 64 years

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Parents farewell no time nor place

Thy much loved memory shall efface

They kindred who inscribed this stone

With their last sigh thy loss shall mourn