SPAFFORD, John William

1868 - 1913  (45 years)   Has 4 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

SPAFFORD, William

1839 - 1907  (68 years)

Birth	1839	Langford, Nottinghamshire, England
Died	1907	Newark Registration District, Nottinghamshire
Father	SPAFFORD, John,   b. 1804, Beckingham, Lincolnshire, England
Mother	JOHNSON, Elizabeth,   b. 1808, Beckingham, Lincolnshire, England
Married	1832	Harmston, Lincolnshire, England
Family	FIRTH, Jane,   b. 1844, Repton, Derbyshire, England
Married	1863	Burton On Trent Registration District, Staffordshire
Children	1. SPAFFORD, John William,   b. 1868, Newhall, Derbyshire, England   2. SPAFFORD, Gertrude Emma,   b. 1870, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England   3. SPAFFORD, George Henry,   b. 1872   4. SPAFFORD, Ernest Albert,   b. 1874   5. SPAFFORD, Thomas,   b. 1875   6. SPAFFORD, Walter Edward,   b. 1877   7. SPAFFORD, Richard Palmer,   b. 1879   8. SPAFFORD, Horace,   b. 1883   9. SPAFFORD, Frederick,   b. 1884   10. SPAFFORD, Alice,   b. 1887, Newark Registration District, Nottinghamshire

FIRTH, Jane

1844 - 1921  (77 years)

Birth	1844	Repton, Derbyshire, England
Died	22 Feb 1921	Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Family	SPAFFORD, William,   b. 1839, Langford, Nottinghamshire, England
Married	1863	Burton On Trent Registration District, Staffordshire
Children	1. SPAFFORD, John William,   b. 1868, Newhall, Derbyshire, England   2. SPAFFORD, Gertrude Emma,   b. 1870, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England   3. SPAFFORD, George Henry,   b. 1872   4. SPAFFORD, Ernest Albert,   b. 1874   5. SPAFFORD, Thomas,   b. 1875   6. SPAFFORD, Walter Edward,   b. 1877   7. SPAFFORD, Richard Palmer,   b. 1879   8. SPAFFORD, Horace,   b. 1883   9. SPAFFORD, Frederick,   b. 1884   10. SPAFFORD, Alice,   b. 1887, Newark Registration District, Nottinghamshire

WALKER, Elizabeth

Abt 1867 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Abt 1867	Bathley, Nottinghamshire, England
Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	SPAFFORD, John William,   b. 1868, Newhall, Derbyshire, England
Married	1891	Newark Registration District, Nottinghamshire

• Name	SPAFFORD, John William
  Birth	1868	Newhall, Derbyshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	1913	Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
  Person ID	I3865	Edgoose
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	SPAFFORD, William,   b. 1839, Langford, Nottinghamshire, England d. 1907, Newark Registration District, Nottinghamshire (Age 68 years)
  Mother	FIRTH, Jane,   b. 1844, Repton, Derbyshire, England d. 22 Feb 1921, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1863	Burton On Trent Registration District, Staffordshire
  Family ID	F1772	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	WALKER, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1867, Bathley, Nottinghamshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1891	Newark Registration District, Nottinghamshire
  Family ID	F1779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

• Notes

  JOHN WILLIAM SPAFFORD 1868- The birth of John William SPAFFORD was registered in 1868. GRO June Q 1868 Burton upon Trent [includes Stanton & Newhall) 6b 351) From the 1871 census of C Canes Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire: William Spafford, head, aged 31, blacksmith, born at Langford, Nottinhamshire; Jane SPAFFORD, wife age 37, born at Repton, Derbyshire; *John W. SPAFFORD, son, aged 3, born at Newhall, Derbyshire; Gertrude E. SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Newark, Nottinghamshire; John FEARN, boarder, unmarried, aged 23, painter, born at Repton, Derbyshire; C. H. PALMER, boarder, aged 17, unmarried, clerk, born at Derby, Derbyshire. (RG10/3541/24/5) The marriage of John William SPAFFORD to Elizabeth WALKER was registered in 1891. (GRO June 1891 Newark 7b 585) From the 1911 census of Weston, Newark, Nottinghamshire: *John William SPAFFORD, head, aged 43, married, blacksmith, employer, born at Cinder Hill, Derbyshire; Elizabeth SPAFFORD, wife, aged 44, married 19 years, 8 children (7 living), born at Bathly [sic], Nottinghamshire; Joh [sic] SPAFFORD, son, aged 19, single, blacksmith at home, worker, born at Weston, Nottinghamshire; Gertrude SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 15, single, help at home domestic, worker, born at Weston, Nottinghamshire; Harold SPAFFORD, son, aged 13, school, born at Weston, Nottinghamshire; Thomas SPAFFORD, son, aged 7, school, born at Weston, Nottinghamshire; Percy SPAFFORD, son, aged 5, school, born at Weston, Nottinghamshire. (RG14PN20715 RG78PN1234 RD431 SD2 ED18 SN31) (known as "Jock") The death of John W. SPAFFORD aged 45 was registered in 1913. (GRO December Q 1913 Southwell 7b 500) (revised 15.07.2017)