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3 May 2024
Frederick William Featherstone, 3rd great grandfather of Alan Morris.

Frederick William Featherstone was my 3rd great-grandfather.

Frederick William Featherstone.

Birth of Frederick William Featherstone.

Frederick William Featherstone was born on the 28th of August 1803 in the Parish of St Lukes in Islington, London, England. His parents were William Featherstone & Elizabeth Flower Boyce. Frederick was baptised on the 2nd December 1803 in the Parish of St Giles.

Marriage of Frederick William Featherstone & Betsey Keeley.

Frederick William Featherstone married Betsey Keeley on the 28th March, 1826 in St Pancras Parish Chapel, Camden, England.

Children of Frederick William Featherstone & Betsey Keeley.

  • Betsey Featherstone. 1827-
  • Frederick William Featherstone. 1828-1899
  • Sophia Featherstone. 1831-1883.
  • Charles Richard Featherstone. 1832-1879.
  • Alfred Featherstone. 1834-1900.
  • Mary Featherstone. 1840-1846.
  • William Featherstone. 1840-1841.
  • Margaret Featherstone. 1851

Marriage of Frederick William Featherstone & Anne Edwards.

Frederick William Featherstone married Anne Edwards on the 11th of December 1853 in Islington, London, England.

Children of Frederick William Featherstone & Ann Edwards.

  • Eliza Featherstone. 1854-
  • Henry Featherstone. 1854-
  • Harriett Featherstone. 1856-
  • Arthur Henry. 1859-

Census Records for Frederick William Featherstone.

I found Frederick in the 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871 & 1881 census records. 

1841 Census taken on 6 June.

This census was taken in St Mary, Whitechapel, London, England & shows the family living in Finch Street.

Name.Age.Birth Year.Birthplace.Profession.
Frederick Featherstone. 35.  1806. Middlesex, England. Engineer.
Betsey Featherstone.  35.  1806. Middlesex, England.   
Betsey Featherstone.  10.  1831. Middlesex, England.   
Frederick Featherstone.  9.  1832. Middlesex, England.   
Sophia Featherstone.  7.  1834. Middlesex, England.   
Charles Featherstone.  5.  1836. Middlesex, England.   
Alfred Featherstone.  3.  1838. Middlesex, England.   
Mary Featherstone.  1.  1840. Middlesex, England.  

1841 census record for Frederick Featherstone.

Frederick Featherstone in the 1841 census.

1851 Census taken on 30 March.

This Census was taken in Islington, London, England & shows the family living in Haverford Terrace.

Name.Relation to Head.Age.Occupation.Birthplace.
Fredrick Featherston. Head.  47.  Engineer. St Luke's, Middlesex, England. 
Sophia Featherston.  Daughter.  20.    Islington, Middlesex, England.
Charles Featherston.  Son.  18.  Errand boy.  Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. 
Alfred Featherston.  Son.  16.  Errand boy. Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.  

1851 census record for Frederick Featherstone.

1851 census record for Frederick Featherstone. 

1861 Census taken on 7 April.

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1871 Census taken on 2 April.

This census was taken in St James, Clerkenwell, Holborn, London, England & shows the family living at Farringdon Road.

Name.Relation to Head.Age.Occupation.Birthplace.
Frederick Featherstone. Head. 67.  Engine driver at builders. Middlesex, England.
Ann Featherstone.  Wife.  50.    Middlesex, England. 
Margaret Featherstone.  Daughter.  20.   Employed at a pickle factory. Middlesex, England. 
Harriet Featherstone.  Daughter.  15.  Employed at a pickle factory.  Middlesex, England. 
Arthur Featherstone.  Son.  13.  Employed at envelope factory.  Middlesex, England. 

1871 census record for Frederick Featherstone.

1871 census record for Frederick Featherstone. 

1881 Census taken on 3 April.

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Death of Frederick William Featherstone.

Frederick died in 1883 in Southwark, London, England.