The history of my family
Sarah GREWCOCK
of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
Alternative names
Sarah DAGG (Married)
Sarah PRESTON (Married)
Ancestors
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William GREWCOCK
~1664 - bur.1712
Butcher of Ashby Magna, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
John GREWCOCK
1685 - bur.1729
of Ashby Magna, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Alice [GREWCOCK]
~1657 - bur.1702
of Peatling Parva, Leicestershire
William GREWCOCK
1708 - bur.1770
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
 
Thomas WOOD
bap.1645 - bur.1722
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
Elizabeth WOOD
bap.1680 - bur.1732
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
 
Cicely [WOOD]
~1662 - bur.1712
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
David GREWCOCK
bap.1741 - bur.1806
Butcher of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
Unknown [GREWCOCK]
~1708 - ~1758
David GREWCOCK
bap.1777 - 1851
of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
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
Thomas GREWCOCK
bap.1813 - ~1883
Agricultural labourer of Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
 
Elizabeth ALDRIDGE
~1770 - ~1845
Sarah GREWCOCK
bap.1838 - ~1899
of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
 
Mary POULTNEY
1813 - ~1882
of Carrick-On-Shannon, Leitrim, Ireland
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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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
 
A Private Individual
A Private Individual
A Private Individual
 
A Private Individual
 
A Private Individual
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
Narrative and Notes
Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
7 Oct 1838
22
Baptism 
Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
7 Jun 1841
2
Census 
1
The Parks, Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire, England
30 Oct 1860
44
Marriage to husband John DAGG 
2
Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire
1860
44
Birth of daughter Eliza DAGG 
Leicester, Leicestershire
7 Apr 1861
44
Census 
3
The Newarke, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England
2 Apr 1871
32
Census 
4
Village, Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire, England
bef Aug 1872
55
Death of husband John DAGG 
 
1872
56
Birth of daughter Annie Jane PRESTON 
Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
1874
58
Birth of daughter Elizabeth PRESTON 
 
Q3 1877
60
Birth of daughter Edith Alice PRESTON 
56
Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
Q2 1879
62
Birth of son Frederick Ernest PRESTON 
7
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
3 Apr 1881
46
Census 
8
Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
Q2 1899
82
Marriage of daughter Edith Alice PRESTON and John William WAKEFIELD 
9
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q2 1917
100
Death of daughter Edith Alice PRESTON 
10
Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - UK 1841 Census - 7th June 1841

Note: Ages of adults were often rounded down to nearest 5 years. For example, a recorded age of 25 implies an age of between 25 and 29.

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2 - Braunston Parish Records
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3 - UK 1861 Census - 7th April 1861
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4 - UK 1871 Census - 2nd April 1871
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5 - UK 1881 Census - 3rd April 1881
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6 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Edith Alice

Last name Preston

Birth registration year 1877

Registration quarter 3

Mother's maiden name Grewcock

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 45

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

7 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Frederick Ernest

Last name Preston

Birth registration year 1879

Registration quarter 2

Mother's maiden name Grewcock

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 52

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

8 - UK 1881 Census - 3rd April 1881
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9 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

First name(s) John William

Last name Wakefield

Marriage quarter 2

Marriage year 1899

Registration month -

MarriageFinderâ„¢ John William Wakefield married Edith Alice Preston

District Blaby

District number -

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Volume as transcribed 7A

Page number 117

Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce

Collections from Great Britain, England

10 - England & Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007 and United Kingdom Deaths 2007-2017

First name(s)

Edith A

County

Leicestershire

Last name

Wakefield

Volume

7A

Sex

Female

Page

223

Birth year

1878

Country

England

Age

39

Record set

England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

Death quarter

2

Category

Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Death year

1917

Subcategory

Civil Deaths & Burials

District

Leicester

Collections from

Great Britain, England