NameWilliam Ledbury 3107,77,3885, Spouse of GGGG Aunt
Birthca 1835, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire3107
Death19233886
OccupationNail maker (1853, 1860, 1861, 1871, 1875, 1876)5313,73,3107,77,5355,5356
OccupationCoal dealer (1881)3885
EducationUnable to sign name73
FatherThomas Ledbury (ca1811-ca1887)
MotherElizabeth Smith (ca1812-ca1876)
Spouses
1Emma Hemus 68,69,3107, GGGG Aunt
Birthca 1834, Belbroughton, Worcestershire3107
Baptism31 May 1833, St. John The Baptist’s Parish Church, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire5357
Bapt MemoIllegitimate daughter of Maria Hemus, nailor of Wildmoor
Deathca Sep 1861, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire5358
Death MemoPossibly
Alias/AKAEmma Emuss68,69
FatherBenjamin Hemus (ca1801-1855)
MotherMary Seal (ca1796-)
Marriage30 Oct 1853, St. Mary’s Parish Church, Oldswinford, Worcestershire73
Family ID2629
ChildrenThomas (ca1854-)
 Mary Jane (1856-)
 John (ca1857-)
 Sarah Elizabeth (ca1860-)
Birthbef 18 Oct 1837, Belbroughton, Worcestershire5128,5200
Baptism18 Oct 1837, St. John The Baptist’s Parish Church, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire5200
Deathca Jun 1877, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands5201
Alias/AKADority Davenport5127
FatherIsaac Davenport (1810-ca1866)
MotherAnn (ca1814-ca1845)
Marriageca Mar 1865, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire4406,5202
Family ID2441
ChildrenMary Ann (ca1866-)
 William Henry (ca1870-)
 Lousia (ca1873-)
 Alice (ca1877-)
Birthca 1851, Bournheath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire3885
Marriageca Mar 1879, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire3887
Family ID1516
ChildrenHannah (ca1882-)
 Ernest Francis (ca1882-)
 Rose (ca1890-)
Notes for William Ledbury
In 1853 he was living in the Lye, Stourbridge, Worcestershire73.
On 6 Mar 1860 he appeared as a witness at the Bromsgrove Petty Sessions, in the case of some stolen timber, stating that he had bought a piece of timber off the accused, Thomas Bird. He was living in Bournheath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire at this time5313.
In 1861 he was living in Bournheath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire3107.
In 1871 he was living with his second wife Dorothy Davenport in Bournheath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire77.
In 1881 he was living with his third wife in 92 Sherbourne Road, Kings Norton, Worcestershire3885.
Notes for William & Emma (Family)
William Ledbury(x), age 21, bachelor, nailer, of The Lye, father Thomas, labourer / Emma Hemus(x), age 21, spinster, of The Lye, father Benjamin, nailer. Banns. Witness : William Hemus, Ellen Hemus(x)73.
Notes for William & Dorothy (Family)
Not found by researcher.
Notes for William & Hannah (Family)
Not found by researcher.
Last Modified 28 May 2008Created 10 May 2014 by Martin Stephens