John Horton
ID# 8861, b. 1871
Birth:
John Horton was born in 1871 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
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John Horton witnessed the Marriage of Maria Rosina Pulley and William Stretton Darnley on 16 April 1899 at St. Martin's Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
William Stretton Darnley 26 Bachelor, Plasterer's Labourer res: 49 Basfod Street fa: Robert Darnley, Plasterer
Maria Rosina Pulley 22 Spinster, Tailoress res: 50 Rea Street fa: Alfred Edwin Pulley, Bricklayer
Both signed
Witnesses: John Horton & Elizabeth Harriet Darnley.
Marriage:
John Horton married Elizabeth Harriet Darnley, daughter of Robert Darnley and Elizabeth Stretton, about May 1899 at Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England,
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Children of John Horton and Elizabeth Harriet Darnley
- Sylvia Gladys Horton b. Aug 1900
- Robert John Horton b. 1902
- Arthur Horton+ b. 1904
- Ada Irene Horton b. 1907
- William Valentine Horton b. Feb 1911
- Kezia R Horton b. abt Aug 1912
- George Walter Horton b. abt Feb 1915
Frederick Bashford
ID# 8862, b. about July 1873
Birth:
Frederick Bashford was born about July 1873 at Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England,
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Frederick Bashford was the son of Richard Bashford and Emma (?)
Frederick Bashford began military service in 1891
Frederick Bashford was attested into Duke Cornwalls Light Infantry in 1891, served in South Africa
Transferred to Army reserve 29.6.1898.Jined Section A under Kings Regs 19.11.98. Reverted to Sec B 29.6..1899. Rejoined Colours 9.10.1899. By 1898 he was living 4 Albert Terrace Studley St, Sparkbrook, which put him in the area when Victoria was conceived.
- Rita W, darnleydescendants@yahoogroups.com.
Transferred to Army reserve 29.6.1898.Jined Section A under Kings Regs 19.11.98. Reverted to Sec B 29.6..1899. Rejoined Colours 9.10.1899. By 1898 he was living 4 Albert Terrace Studley St, Sparkbrook, which put him in the area when Victoria was conceived.
- Rita W, darnleydescendants@yahoogroups.com.
Found on Find my past British Newspapers - Birmingham Daily Post 4.4.1891, King's Heath Police Court
"Stoning a Policeman. Richard Bashford (23) and Frederick Bashford(17) of Thomas Street Sparkbrook and Ewan Ellis (18) of Middleton Hall Road, King's Heath were charged with being drunk, disorderly and assaulting a policeman. Police Constable Wainwright saw the prisoners creating a disturbance in Alcester Lanes End on Wednesday. He endeavoured to quieten them and they commenced throwing stones. Witness arrested the elder Bashford and was then stoned by the others.
Richard Bashford was fined 10s and costs,or fourteen days, and the others were each sent to gaol for twenty one days with hard labour."
- Rita W, darnleydescendants@yahoogroups.com.
"Stoning a Policeman. Richard Bashford (23) and Frederick Bashford(17) of Thomas Street Sparkbrook and Ewan Ellis (18) of Middleton Hall Road, King's Heath were charged with being drunk, disorderly and assaulting a policeman. Police Constable Wainwright saw the prisoners creating a disturbance in Alcester Lanes End on Wednesday. He endeavoured to quieten them and they commenced throwing stones. Witness arrested the elder Bashford and was then stoned by the others.
Richard Bashford was fined 10s and costs,or fourteen days, and the others were each sent to gaol for twenty one days with hard labour."
- Rita W, darnleydescendants@yahoogroups.com.
Frederick Bashford began military service on 3 July 1891
Frederick Bashford was attested into Duke Cornwalls Light Infantry in 1891, served in South Africa
Transferred to Army reserve 29.6.1898.Joined Section A under Kings Regs 19.11.98. Reverted to Sec B 29.6..1899. Rejoined Colours 9.10.1899. By 1898 he was living 4 Albert Terrace Studley St, Sparkbrook, which put him in the area when Victoria was conceived.
Transferred to Army reserve 29.6.1898.Joined Section A under Kings Regs 19.11.98. Reverted to Sec B 29.6..1899. Rejoined Colours 9.10.1899. By 1898 he was living 4 Albert Terrace Studley St, Sparkbrook, which put him in the area when Victoria was conceived.
He may have married Annie Jane Darnley, daughter of Robert Darnley and Elizabeth Stretton, about 1900
The evidence of this marriage is currently from Victoria May Bashford's birth certificate and the 1901 census.
However, Annie Jane is shown as "Spinster" at her 1901 marriage to William Maxfield Wall & may have changed her name later to Harriet (see William Maxfield Wall's 1911 census entry).
Marriage:
Frederick Bashford married Hetty Udy on 24 August 1902 at Birmingham R.D., Warwickshire, England,
They were married according to his Army records on 24.8.1902 Birmingham Registry Office.
Witnesses: Richard Bashford & Annie Bashford.
Frederick Bashford began military service in 1914
Reenlisted to the AS Corps.
Child of Frederick Bashford and Annie Jane Darnley
- Victoria May Bashford b. 18 May 1900
Children of Frederick Bashford and Hetty Udy
- Alfred Bashford b. 18 Jun 1903
- Violet Bashford b. 6 Jun 1906
- Walter Bashford b. 25 Jan 1909
- William Bashford b. 30 Nov 1913
- Ruth Bashford b. abt May 1915
- Frederick Bashford b. abt May 1918
- Ethel M Bashford b. abt Aug 1922
Victoria May Bashford
ID# 8863, b. 18 May 1900
Birth:
Victoria May Bashford was born on 18 May 1900 at 267 Ladypool Road, Balsall Heath, Kings Norton R.D., Worcestershire, England,
Birth registered as "Victoria May Bashford".
'Born 18th May 1900 at 267 Ladypool Road Balsall Heath. Father Frederick Bashford, mother Annie Jane Bashford formerly Darnley. Frederick listed as a general labourer, an Army Reserve man. An Alice Beckett was present at the birth which was registered on 29.6.1900. '
from birth certificate (Rita W - darnleydescendants group)
Birth indexed as Victoria May Bashford; mother Darnley.
2Q 1900 Kings Norton R.D. Worcestershire.
'Born 18th May 1900 at 267 Ladypool Road Balsall Heath. Father Frederick Bashford, mother Annie Jane Bashford formerly Darnley. Frederick listed as a general labourer, an Army Reserve man. An Alice Beckett was present at the birth which was registered on 29.6.1900. '
from birth certificate (Rita W - darnleydescendants group)
Birth indexed as Victoria May Bashford; mother Darnley.
2Q 1900 Kings Norton R.D. Worcestershire.
Victoria May Bashford was the daughter of Frederick Bashford and Annie Jane Darnley.
Sylvia Gladys Horton
ID# 8864, b. August 1900
Birth:
Sylvia Gladys Horton was born in August 1900 at Balsall Heath, Birmingham, Worcestershire, England,
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Sylvia Gladys Horton was the daughter of John Horton and Elizabeth Harriet Darnley.
Lilian Southan
ID# 8866, b. 14 June 1888, d. about February 1978
Birth:
Lilian Southan was born on 14 June 1888 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
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Lilian Southan was the daughter of Walter Southan and Adelaide Blanch Cumming.
Marriage:
Lilian Southan married Walter Robert Darnley, son of Robert Darnley and Elizabeth Wright, on 13 March 1910 at St. Asaph's Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
Walter Robert Darnley 25 Bachelor, Dairyman res: 6 Wynn St. occ: Robert Darnley, Plasterer
Lillian Southan 22 Spinster, --- res: 6 Wynn St. occ: Walter Southan, Piano forte Trade(?)
Both signed
Witnesses: Walter Southan & Annie Jane Coombes.
Death:
Lilian Southan died about February 1978 at Birmingham R.D., Warwickshire, England,
Indexed as Lilian Darnley, aged 89.
Children of Lilian Southan and Walter Robert Darnley
- Walter Robert Darnley b. 6 Aug 1910, d. abt Nov 1970
- Florence Lilian Darnley b. 16 Jul 1916
- Ruby Adelaide Darnley b. 19 Jan 1920, d. 8 Jun 1988
- Irene Darnley+ b. 5 May 1922, d. abt May 1987
- Joan Darnley+ b. 23 Jun 1927, d. 9 May 2010
- Lilian Darnley+ b. 9 Jul 1929, d. abt Nov 2005
Florence Lilian Darnley
ID# 8867, b. 16 July 1916
Birth:
Florence Lilian Darnley was born on 16 July 1916 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
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Florence Lilian Darnley was the daughter of Walter Robert Darnley and Lilian Southan.
Marriage:
Florence Lilian Darnley married George H Glover about August 1951 at Bromsgrove R.D., Worcestershire, England,
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Walter Robert Darnley
ID# 8868, b. 6 August 1910, d. about November 1970
Birth:
Walter Robert Darnley was born on 6 August 1910 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
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Walter Robert Darnley was the son of Walter Robert Darnley and Lilian Southan.
Marriage:
Walter Robert Darnley married Florence E Jobson about November 1936 at Birmingham R.D., Warwickshire, England,
Indexed as Walter R Darnley & Florence E Jobson.
Death:
Walter Robert Darnley died about November 1970 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
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Ruby Adelaide Darnley
ID# 8869, b. 19 January 1920, d. 8 June 1988
Birth:
Ruby Adelaide Darnley was born on 19 January 1920 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
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Ruby Adelaide Darnley was the daughter of Walter Robert Darnley and Lilian Southan.
Marriage:
Ruby Adelaide Darnley married Leonard Kimberley about May 1946 at Bromsgrove R.D., Worcestershire, England,
Indexed as Ruby A Darnley & Leonard Kimberley.
Death:
Ruby Adelaide Darnley died on 8 June 1988 at Birmingham R.D., Warwickshire, England, at age 68 years, 4 months and 20 days
Indexed as Ruby Adelaide Kimberley; born 19 Jan 1920.
Lilian Darnley
ID# 8870, b. 9 July 1929, d. about November 2005
Birth:
Lilian Darnley was born on 9 July 1929 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England,
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Lilian Darnley was the daughter of Walter Robert Darnley and Lilian Southan.
Death:
Lilian Darnley died about November 2005 at Birmingham R.D., Warwickshire, England,
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