See also

Family of William Edmund WHITTAKER and Mary BERESFORD

Husband: William Edmund WHITTAKER

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William Edmund WHITTAKER

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William Edmund WHITTAKER

  • Name:

  • William Edmund WHITTAKER

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William WHITTAKER ( - )

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1835

  • Macclesfield1

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Wood turner, Woodyard Owner1

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 25-26)

  • 9 Park Street, St Peters, Derby

  • Residence:

  • 14 Apr 1862 (age 26-27)

  • Copeland Street, Derby

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  • Address: Copeland Street, Derby

  • Residence:

  • 1891 (age 55-56)

  • 138 Siddals Road, Derby

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  • Address: 138 Siddals Road, Derby

    Address on a postcard from The Derby Funeral Warehouse to his wife Ann. He is known as both William Edmund and Edmund William.

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Wood Turner2

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 55-56)

  • 138 Siddals Road, Derby

  • Death:

  • 19 Aug 1891 (age 55-56)

  • 138 Siddals Road, Derby3

  • Burial:

  • 22 Aug 1891

  • Grave 7305, Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby3

  • Probate:

  • 15 Sep 1891

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  • Estate was worth £229 14s 6d

     

Wife: Mary BERESFORD

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Mary BERESFORD, 2006, age 169

  • Name:

  • Mary BERESFORD

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1837

  • Macclesfield1

  • Death:

  • Oct 1877 (age 39-40)

  • Derby

Child 1: Arthur WHITTAKER

  • Name:

  • Arthur WHITTAKER1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • c. 1860

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Child 2: Laura WHITTAKER

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Daughter: Laura WHITTAKER, 2006, age 144

  • Name:

  • Laura WHITTAKER

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 14 Apr 1862

  • Copeland Street, Derby

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Bookbinder's Folder

  • Death:

  • 8 Mar 1888 (age 25)

  • 138 Siddals Road, Derby

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  • Cause: Valvular disease of heart

  • Burial:

  • 12 Mar 1888

  • Grave 21361 (unpurchased), Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby with her mother Mary and sister Ada

Child 3: Emma WHITTAKER

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Daughter: Emma WHITTAKER

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Daughter: Emma WHITTAKER

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Daughter: Emma WHITTAKER, 2006, age 142

  • Name:

  • Emma WHITTAKER

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Joseph Wilkins MALIN (1853- )

  • Birth:

  • 12 Nov 1863

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  • Death:

  • 22 Mar 1934 (age 70)

  • Derby4

  • Burial:

  • 26 Mar 1934

  • Grave 7305, Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby with father William and brother Albert Carl

Child 4: Rosa WHITTAKER

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Daughter: Rosa WHITTAKER

  • Name:

  • Rosa WHITTAKER

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Sam Rowley ALLEN (1867- )

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1867

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  • Death:

  • 23 Jun 1950 (age 82)

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  • Burial:

  • 27 Jun 1950

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Child 5: Albert Carl WHITTAKER

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Son: Albert Carl WHITTAKER

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Son: Albert Carl WHITTAKER

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Son: Albert Carl WHITTAKER, 2006, age 136

  • Name:

  • Albert Carl WHITTAKER

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1870

  • Derby

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Railway Clerk

  • Death:

  • 10 Nov 1943 (age 73)

  • Derby

  • Burial:

  • 15 Nov 1943

  • Grave 7305, Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby with father William and sister Emma Malin

Child 6: Ada WHITTAKER

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Daughter: Ada WHITTAKER, 2006, age 132

  • Name:

  • Ada WHITTAKER

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1874

  • Derby

  • Death:

  • Dec 1878 (age 4)

  • Derby

  • Burial:

  • 31 Dec 1878

  • Grave 21361, (unpurchased) Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby with mother Mary and sister Laura

Note on Husband: William Edmund WHITTAKER

Age 55 when he died. GRO index Derby 7b 263.

Age 27 in 1861 census - puts dob in 1834 or 5. At the time he was lodging with his wife and 1 year old son Arthur in Park Street, Derby.

In 1881 census, living with 2nd wife Anne and Louisa, listed as daughter born in 1863. Is this Laura?

Shares grave with son Karl and daughter Emma (Malin)1

Note on Wife: Mary BERESFORD

Died at the age of 42, buried in an unpurchased grave - no 21361 in Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby with daughters Laura and Ada.

 

Possible parents Josh and Mary from 1841 census

 

Death GRO index - 7b p263 Dec 1877

Sources

1.

1861 Census.

2.

Elizabeth Martha Whittaker's Birth Certificate.

3.

William E Whittaker Burial Note.

4.

Whittaker Gravestone, Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby.