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CARTWRIGHT John

CARTWRIGHT John[1]

Male 1867 - 1944  (76 years)

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    Birth Cert for John Cartwright
    Birth Cert for John Cartwright

  • Name CARTWRIGHT John 
    Birth 9 Jun 1867  Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Address:
    Jones Lane 
    • Birth entry 1867 Q1 Vol 6C page 153 is not this John Cartwright.
    GRO Entry for John Cartwright
    GRO Entry for John Cartwright
    Birth Cert for John Cartwright
    Birth Cert for John Cartwright
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    78 Ruiton Street 
    • 78 Ruiton Street
    • Role: Son
    1871 Census Joseph Cartwright
    1871 Census Joseph Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    4 Lake Street 
    • 1881 Census entry
    • Role: Son
    1881 census Joseph Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    72 Ruiton Street 
    • 72 Ruiton Street
    1891 census John Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    94 Ruiton Street 
    • 94 Ruiton Street
    1901 census John Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    2 Garden Walk 
    • Relationship to Head of House; Head aged 43
    1911EnglandCensusForComfortCartwright
    Family living at 2 Garden Walk Lower Gornal. Family members listedare: John Cartwright Head 43 a colliery sinker born in SedgleyComfort Cartwright Wife 43 housewife married 21 years ThomasCartwright Son aged 16 single and a colliers horse driver JohnCartwright Son 14 single and a collier pit boy Joyena CartwrightDaughter 12 a schollar Arthur Cartwright Son 10 a schollar ComfortCartwright Daughter 6 James Cartwright Son 5 Jack Cartwright Son 3Mary Cartwright Daughter 6 monthsKeywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    _FSFTID KCFW-J35 
    Death 5 Feb 1944  Upper Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    Cause: Myocardial Degeneration & Chronic Bronchitis 
    Address:
    9 Clarence Street 
    • Aged 76
    Ruiton Chapel
    Ruiton Chapel
    Keywords: Picture
    Cartwright Grave
    Cartwright Grave
    Located in Ruiton Churchyard Inscription reads: In loving memory ofComfort Cartwright who dies October 13th 1938 aged 70 years Aslo herdear husband John Cartwright who died Feb 5th 1944 aged 76 years AlsoThomas Cartwright who died October 28th 1922 aged 27 years FondlyrememberedKeywords: Picture
    Cartwright tombstone
    Cartwright tombstone
    Taken in Ruiton Churchyard Inscription reads: In loving memory ofComfort Cartwright who dies October 13th 1938 aged 70 years Aslo herdear husband John Cartwright who died Feb 5th 1944 aged 76 years AlsoThomas Cartwright who died October 28th 1922 aged 27 years FondlyrememberedKeywords: Picture
    Death Entry for John Cartwright
    Death Entry for John Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture
    Death Certificate John cartwright
    Died 5 Feb 1944 (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    CARTWRIGHT Joseph,   b. 20 Aug 1845, Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1932, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  (Father) 
    OAKLEY Mary,   b. 1847, Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1923, Dudley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I92  Stringer family tree
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2015 

    Father CARTWRIGHT Joseph,   b. 20 Aug 1845, Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1932, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother OAKLEY Mary,   b. 1847, Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1923, Dudley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Children 5 children 
    Family ID F61  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WESTWOOD Comfort,   b. 20 Nov 1867, Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1938, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [11
    Marriage 29 Sep 1889  Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Address:
    Parish Church 
    Comfort Westwood & John Cartwright
    Comfort Westwood & John Cartwright
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    Children 
     1. CARTWRIGHT Joseph
     2. CARTWRIGHT Hannah,   b. Abt 1893, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. CARTWRIGHT Thomas,   b. Abt 1895   d. 28 Oct 1922, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     4. CARTWRIGHT John
     5. CARTWRIGHT Joyena
     6. CARTWRIGHT William Arthur,   b. Abt 1900, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +7. CARTWRIGHT Comfort
     8. CARTWRIGHT James,   b. 1906, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. CARTWRIGHT Jack
     10. CARTWRIGHT Mary
    Photos 1891 census John Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    1901 census John Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    1911EnglandCensusForComfortCartwright
    Family living at 2 Garden Walk Lower Gornal. Family members listedare: John Cartwright Head 43 a colliery sinker born in SedgleyComfort Cartwright Wife 43 housewife married 21 years ThomasCartwright Son aged 16 single and a colliers horse driver JohnCartwright Son 14 single and a collier pit boy Joyena CartwrightDaughter 12 a schollar Arthur Cartwright Son 10 a schollar ComfortCartwright Daughter 6 James Cartwright Son 5 Jack Cartwright Son 3Mary Cartwright Daughter 6 monthsKeywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Comfort Westwood & John Cartwright
    Comfort Westwood & John Cartwright
    Keywords: Picture
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Had died by the time his daughter married in 1921 found on 1901 census living at 94 ruiton street, wife Comfort both 33. Search for birth found following possibilities: 1867 Q1 born Dudley 6c 153 1867 Q2 born Dudley 6c 115 1867 Q4 born Dudley 6c 100 1868 Q2 born Dudley 6c 119 -- MERGED NOTE ------------ Updated, 17 Sep 2008. BIRTH: SOURCE:- Census Records MARRIAGE: SOURCE:- Church Records Film 1470605. Certificate on file. DEATH: SOURCE:- Headstone Inscription (Photo). BURIAL: SOURCE:- Estimated from date of death. CENSUS: Sedgley 1871, 78 Ruiton St, Lower Gornal, RG10 3009 17 28 Sedgley 1881, 4 Lake St, Lower Gornal, RG11 2873 97 8 Sedgley 1891, 72 Ruiton St, Lower Gornal, RG12 2291 133 21 Sedgley 1901, 94 Ruiton St, Lower Gornal, RG13 2739 62 23 Sedgley 1911, Garden Walk, Lower Gornal, RG14PN17401 RG78PN1066 RD372 SD3 ED9 SN141 John was the son of Joseph (b1845) & Mary (b1847) Cartwright, an Agricultural Labourer from Lower Gornal. In the 1881 census he had 4 siblings; Mary (b1870), Hannah (b1872), Thomas (b1875) and William (b1879) -- MERGED NOTE ------------ Had died by the time his daughter married in 1921 found on 1901 census living at 94 ruiton street, wife Comfort both 33. Search for birth found following possibilities: 1867 Q1 born Dudley 6c 153 1867 Q2 born Dudley 6c 115 1867 Q4 born Dudley 6c 100 1868 Q2 born Dudley 6c 119 -- MERGED NOTE ------------ Updated, 17 Sep 2008. BIRTH: SOURCE:- Census Records MARRIAGE: SOURCE:- Church Records Film 1470605. Certificate on file. DEATH: SOURCE:- Headstone Inscription (Photo). BURIAL: SOURCE:- Estimated from date of death. CENSUS: Sedgley 1871, 78 Ruiton St, Lower Gornal, RG10 3009 17 28 Sedgley 1881, 4 Lake St, Lower Gornal, RG11 2873 97 8 Sedgley 1891, 72 Ruiton St, Lower Gornal, RG12 2291 133 21 Sedgley 1901, 94 Ruiton St, Lower Gornal, RG13 2739 62 23 Sedgley 1911, Garden Walk, Lower Gornal, RG14PN17401 RG78PN1066 RD372 SD3 ED9 SN141 John was the son of Joseph (b1845) & Mary (b1847) Cartwright, an Agricultural Labourer from Lower Gornal. In the 1881 census he had 4 siblings; Mary (b1870), Hannah (b1872), Thomas (b1875) and William (b1879)

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] General Register Office, Birth Certificate English, BXCG 625354 Column No 486 (Reliability: 3).
      Birth certificate for John Cartwright
      Born 9th June 1867 in Sedgley, Dudley county of Stafford

      Mother is Mary Cartwright Nee Oakley living at Jones Lane Lower Gornal
      Father is Joseph Cartwright a Fruiterer
      Birth registered on 26th June 1867
      Birth Cert for John Cartwright
      Birth Cert for John Cartwright


    2. [S11] England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005, John Carttwright Dudley Q2 1867 Vol 6c page 115 (Reliability: 2).
      Birth entry for John Cartwright
      Dudley 1867 Q2 Vol 6c Entry 115
      GRO Entry for John Cartwright
      GRO Entry for John Cartwright
      Birth entry for John Cartwright
      Birth entry for John Cartwright
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    3. [S5] England, 1871 - 2 April Census, RG 10, Joseph Cartwright Source Citation Class: RG10; Piece: 3009; Folio:17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 838858 Description Enumeration District : 50.
      Family living at 78 Ruiton Street Lower Gornal

      Joseph Cartwright Head age 25 born 1846 Male a labourer born Sedgley Staffordshire
      Mary Cartwright Wife age 21 born 1850 Female born Sedgley Staffordshire
      John Cartwright Son age 3 born 1868 Male in Sedgley Staffordshire
      Mary Cartwright Daughter age 11 Months born 1870 Female in Sedgley Staffordshire
      1871 Census Joseph Cartwright
      1871 Census Joseph Cartwright
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    4. [S6] England, 1881 - 3 April Census, RG 11, Joseph Cartwright Source Citation Class: RG11; Piece: 2873; Folio:97; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341689 Description Enumeration District : 51 (Reliability: 3).
      Family living at 4 Lake Street Lower Gornal

      Joseph Cartwright Head Married age 36 born 1845 Male a Field Labourer born Gornal Staffordshire
      Mary Cartwright Wife Married age 34 born 1847 Female a Nail Maker born Gornal Staffordshire
      John Cartwright Son age 14 born 1867 Male a Scholar born Gornal Staffordshire
      Mary Cartwright Daughter age 11 born 1870 Female a Scholar born Gornal Staffordshire
      Hannah Cartwright Daughter age 9 born 1872 Female a Scholar born Gornal Staffordshire
      Thomas Cartwright Son age 6 born 1875 Male a Scholar born Gornal Staffordshire
      William Cartwright Son age 2 born 1879 Male in Gornal Staffordshire
      1881 census Joseph Cartwright
      Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)


    5. [S1] England, 1891 - 5 April Census, RG 12, John Cartwright Source Citation Class: RG12; Piece: 2291; Folio: 133;Page: 21; GSU roll: 6097401 Description Enumeration District : 41.
      Family living at 72 Ruiton Street Lower Gornal.

      John Cartwright Head Male age 23 born 1868 a coal miner born in Sedgley Staffordshire
      Comfort Cartwright Wife Female age 23 born 1868 in Sedgley Staffordshire
      Joseph Cartwright Son Male age 1 born 1890 in Sedgley Staffordshire
      1891 census John Cartwright
      Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)


    6. [S2] England, 1901 - 31 March Census, RG 13, John Cartwright Source Citation Class: RG13; Piece: 2739; Folio: 62;Page: 23 Description Enumeration District : 11.
      Family residing at 94 Ruiton Street Lower Gornal

      John Cartwright Head age 33 born 1868 Male a pit sinker born Gornal, Staffordshire,
      Comfort Cartwright Wife age 33 born 1868 Female born Gornal, Staffordshire,
      Joseph Cartwright Son age 11 born 1890 Male born Gornal, Staffordshire,
      Hannah Cartwright Daughter age 8 born 1893 Female in Gornal, Staffordshire,
      Thomas Cartwright Son age 6 born 1895 Male in Gornal, Staffordshire,
      John Cartwright Son age 4 born 1897 Male in Gornal, Staffordshire,
      Joyena Cartwright Daughter age 2 born 1899 Female in Gornal, Staffordshire,
      William A Cartwright Son age 1 born 1900 Male in Gornal, Staffordshire,
      1901 census John Cartwright
      Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)


    7. [S10] England, 1911 - 2 April census, RG 14, John Cartwright Staffordshire Sedgley 09 Page 282 schedule number 141.
      Family living at 2 Garden Walk Lower Gornal. Family members listed are:

      John Cartwright Head 43 a colliery sinker born in Sedgley
      Comfort Cartwright Wife 43 housewife married 21 years
      Thomas Cartwright Son aged 16 single and a colliers horse driver
      John Cartwright Son 14 single and a collier pit boy
      Joyena Cartwright Daughter 12 a schollar
      Arthur Cartwright Son 10 a schollar
      Comfort Cartwright Daughter 6
      James Cartwright Son 5
      Jack Cartwright Son 3
      Mary Cartwright Daughter 6 months
      1911EnglandCensusForComfortCartwright
      Family living at 2 Garden Walk Lower Gornal. Family members listedare: John Cartwright Head 43 a colliery sinker born in SedgleyComfort Cartwright Wife 43 housewife married 21 years ThomasCartwright Son aged 16 single and a colliers horse driver JohnCartwright Son 14 single and a collier pit boy Joyena CartwrightDaughter 12 a schollar Arthur Cartwright Son 10 a schollar ComfortCartwright Daughter 6 James Cartwright Son 5 Jack Cartwright Son 3Mary Cartwright Daughter 6 monthsKeywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)


    8. [S21] Ruiton Chapel (Upper Gornal Dudley West Midlands), Grave Markers, Cartwright Family Grave (Reliability: 3).
      Inscription reads:
      In loving memory of Comfort Cartwright who dies October 13th 1938 aged 70 years

      Aslo her dear husband John Cartwright who died Feb 5th 1944 aged 76 years

      Also Thomas Cartwright who died October 28th 1922 aged 27 years

      Fondly remembered
      Cartwright Grave
      Cartwright Grave
      Located in Ruiton Churchyard Inscription reads: In loving memory ofComfort Cartwright who dies October 13th 1938 aged 70 years Aslo herdear husband John Cartwright who died Feb 5th 1944 aged 76 years AlsoThomas Cartwright who died October 28th 1922 aged 27 years FondlyrememberedKeywords: Picture
      Cartwright tombstone
      Cartwright tombstone
      Taken in Ruiton Churchyard Inscription reads: In loving memory ofComfort Cartwright who dies October 13th 1938 aged 70 years Aslo herdear husband John Cartwright who died Feb 5th 1944 aged 76 years AlsoThomas Cartwright who died October 28th 1922 aged 27 years FondlyrememberedKeywords: Picture


    9. [S14] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, John Cartwright Rowley Regis Q1 1944 Vol 6b page 989 (Reliability: 3).
      Death entry for John Cartwright, age at death 76
      Death Entry for John Cartwright
      Death Entry for John Cartwright
      Keywords: Picture


    10. [S8] General Register Office, Death Certificate, English, DYD907573 (Reliability: 3).
      Death certificate for John Cartwright who died on 5th February 1944

      GRO reference 1944 Q1 Vol 06B Page 989 age at death 76
      Certificate details:

      5th February 1944 at 9 Clarence Street Upper Gornal ( I remember this as my Aunt Joys greengrocer shop next to the Tudor School)

      John Cartwright was 76 when he died of Myocardial Degeneration and Chronic Bhrochitis.

      He was a Colliery Sinker (retired) at the time of death. The death was registered by C Beach his daughter who lived at 4 Tudor Road Upper Gornal (C would be Comfort, my grandmother).
      Death Certificate John cartwright
      Died 5 Feb 1944 (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)


    11. [S16] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, English, John Cartwright & Comfort Westwood 29 Sept 1889 Entry 303.
      Marriage between:

      John Cartwright 22 a bachelor employed as a Miner and living in Ruiton Street. Father is Joseph Cartwright aslo a miner.

      Comfort Westwood age 21 a spinster, no occupation. Father was John Westwood a miner.

      Married in church in Lower Gornal. Witnesses were James Ball and Mary Cartwright
      Comfort Westwood & John Cartwright
      Comfort Westwood & John Cartwright
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    12. [S19] Family History Library (FHL), John Cartwright & Comfort Westwood Marriage FHL Film Number: 1470605Reference ID: It 1 p 152.
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 21
      Birth Date: 1868
      Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1889
      Marriage Place: Parish of Sedgley, Lower Gornall, Stafford, England
      Father: John Westwood
      Spouse: John Cartwright

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