John William Chedgzoy
Chedgzoy & Chedzoy family register
- Born
- Jul-Sep 1874 (Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield; GRO 9c/319)
- Birthplace
- Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
- Died
- Jul-Sep 1960 (Dartford, Kent; GRO 5b/382, age 85) (aged c. 85)
- Place of death
- Dartford, Kent, England
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Marriage record
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Record of Marriage
Marriage Register · Transcription
BridegroomJohn William Chedgzoy
BrideFlorence Stratford
When Married---
Where Married---
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Sources & research
Birth registered Jul-Sep 1874, Ecclesall B. registration district. GRO ref 9c/319 [FreeBMD, Chedgzoy spelling].
Death from WikiTree Chedgzoy-20 (WikiTree profile), Jun 2026.
Death detail: registered Jul-Sep 1960, Dartford RD, Kent (he had moved south from Sheffield). Source: England & Wales Civil Registration Death Index 1916-2007 (GRO; Ancestry coll. 7579), retrieved 11 Jun 2026.
1911 census: John W Chedgzoy (36, general labourer) + wife Florence (36) + children Edmund 13, Ellen 11, Doris 7, at Wisewood Lane End, Loxley, Sheffield (Hillsborough; RG14 piece 27922). [Ancestry 1911 England Census, retrieved 12 Jun 2026] Occupation + address added.
Child of Edmund #76 & Ruth Bennett; b. Sheffield. In the family's 1881 Nether Hallam census (RG11/4627). [15 Jun 2026]
{CENSUS} Sheffield branch, well documented. Son of Edmund Chedzoy (#76) + Ruth Bennett (#1889) - confirms parentage. Birth Index Jul 1874 Ecclesall Bierlow (our record says 1875). Married Florence Stratford (#1891) Jan 1895 Sheffield; daughter Ellen/Emmeline. Census 1891 (childs household), 1901 and 1911 all at Sheffield (Nether Hallam); 1939 Register in Yorkshire West Riding (b.20 Sep 1874); on West Yorkshire electoral registers. Died Sep 1960 at Dartford, Kent (moved south late in life; Death Index; confirms our 1960). [Ancestry, transcription pass].
{1939} 1939 Register: Sheffield (Yorkshire West Riding), ED Kiht, sched. 107. John Wm Chedgzoy, b.20 Sep 1874, occupation Navvy / Heavy Worker. By 1939 REMARRIED to Edith Ellen Chedgzoy (b. c.1867, age 72) - his first wife Florence Stratford #1891 had died 1929. TNA RG101/3525C. [image attached]
{CENSUS-IMG} 1901 Census GOT: John W Chedgzoy (#204), Head, Nether Hallam, Sheffield; wife Florence (#1891); children Emmeline (b.1896, #206), Edmund (b.1898, #205) and Ellen (b.1900). His young family - later the same Edmund #205 heads his own 1939 Sheffield household (Window Cleaner). TNA RG13/4340-4342 Hallam D16. [image attached]
{BMD} Death Q3 1960 Dartford, age 85, GRO 5b/382 [FreeBMD, Chedgzoy, 22 Jun 2026].
{BMD} Birth reg Q3 1874 Ecclesall Bierlow, GRO 9c/319 [FreeBMD, 22 Jun 2026]. (DB year was 1875.)
{BMD} Marriage reg Q1 1895 Sheffield, GRO 9c/590 — to Florence Stratford #1891 (both Sheffield, b.1875) [FreeBMD, 22 Jun 2026].
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