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John MOTTERSHEAD

John MOTTERSHEAD[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1836 - 1891  (55 years)


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  • Name John MOTTERSHEAD  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
    Birth 11 Oct 1836  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 6] 
    Baptism 6 Nov 1836  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male
    Residence England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1851  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1871  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Relation to Head of House: Head
    Residence 1881  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married
    Death 26 Nov 1891  Chester, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I18848630841  Gibson Lovell Lomas Collins
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Father Robert MOTTERSHEAD,   b. 15 Jun 1806, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1898, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    Mother Maria A LOMAS,   b. 10 Aug 1806, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1875, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Marriage 08 Mar 1827  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Family ID F399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Amalia HATTON,   b. 1838
    Family ID F1105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Family 2 Elizabeth GRIFFITHS,   b. 1833, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage 15 Feb 1866  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thomas MOTTERSHEAD,   b. 1857
     2. Maria MOTTERSHEAD,   b. 1867, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Eliza MOTTERSHEAD,   b. 1869, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John MOTTERSHEAD,   b. 1870, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Sarah MOTTERSHEAD,   b. 1875, Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1425887729] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    2. [S_1425733769] Ancestry.com, England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, copyright 2002. Used by permission.Original dat).
      Birth date: abt 1836
      Birth place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
      Residence date:
      Residence place: England
      Baptism date: 6 Nov 1836
      Baptism place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

    3. [S_1425886724] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. Londo).
      Death date: 26 Nov 1891
      Death place: Cheshire, England

    4. [S_1425884942] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the l), Class: RG11; Piece: 3498; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341838.

    5. [S_1425885873] Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National A), Class: RG10; Piece: 3678; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 841869.

    6. [S_1425730993] Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National A), Class: HO107; Piece: 2161; Folio: 298; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87140-87141.
      Birth date: abt 1837
      Birth place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
      Residence date: 1851
      Residence place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

    7. [S_1426040572] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    8. [S_1411686406] Ancestry.com, England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, copyright 2002. Used by permission.Original dat).
      Marriage date: 08 Mar 1827
      Marriage place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
      Residence date:
      Residence place: England

    9. [S_1411686406] Ancestry.com, England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, copyright 2002. Used by permission.Original dat).
      Marriage date: 08 Mar 1827 Marriage place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Residence date: Residence place: England