Alfred John Featherstone b. Jun 1887 5b.300, East Stonehouse, Devonshire, England: Featherstone One Name Study


Alfred John Featherstone

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  • Name Alfred John Featherstone  [1
    Born Jun 1887  5b.300, East Stonehouse, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 03 Aug 1887  East Street Chapel, East Stonehouse, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    1891 Census 05 Apr 1891  Cox Park, Calstock, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Arsenic labourer
    • Role: Grandson
    Emigration 1909  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 08 May 1911  Port, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Steward aboard the Corinthian in Halifax 
    Canada 1891 01 Jun 1921  95 1/2 Winsor Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    • Conductor
    Reference Number 13686 
    Reference Number P8175. 
    Person ID I13686  Featherstone Main
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2021 

    Father John William Featherstone,   b. 03 Jan 1852, Cappa, Co Claire, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Ellen Rogers,   b. Abt 1860, Callington, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 03 Jul 1890  Christ Church, Plymouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Married Sep 1890  5b.427, Plymouth, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F5381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beatrice Kane,   b. 1890, Nova Scotiia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 14 Oct 1915  Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Children 
     1. Andres Featherstone,   b. 1919, Nova Scotiia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F5380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Index birth registrations England & Wales, (1837-2010), From Family Records Centre Index of Births Collected Jan 1998.

    2. [S1] Index birth registrations England & Wales, (1837-2010), From Family Records Centre Index of Births Collected Jan 1998 (Reliability: 3).
      {TMG Surety 3.210}

    3. [S2121] 1921 Census Canada, RG 31; Folder Number: 44; Census Place: Halifax (City), Halifax, NovaScotia; Page Number: 19. Alfred J Featherstone Halifax, NS 1887 1909 england head conductor Beatrice Featherstone Halifax, NS 1890 Nova Scotia wife Andres Featherstone Halifax, NS 1917 NS son (Reliability: 3).
      {TMG Surety 3.33.}

    4. [S1860] Find My Past- Baptisms images, Plymouth Baptism Register Transcription
      Entry 100
      First name(s) Alfred John
      Last name Featherstone
      Baptism year 1887
      Baptism date 03 Aug 1887
      Denomination Bible Christian
      Place: Greenbank Bible Christian, East Street Chapel, East Stonehouse
      Father's first name(s) John William, Steward on H.M. Mary
      Mother's first name(s) Ellen
      County Devon
      Country England
      Archive Plymouth & West Devon Record Office.

    5. [S1891] 1891 Census England & Wales, UK Gov., (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;), 1891 census RG12/1748/150/18 Cox Park, Calstock, Cornwall
      John Rogers head M 58 Arsenic labourer Cornwall, Callington Elizabeth A Rogers wife M 50 Cornwall, Callington
      Samuel Rogers son S 18 farm labourer Cornwall, Callington
      John Rogers son S 16 farm labourer Cornwall, Callington Henry Rogers son S 15 copper mine labourer

      Alfred J Featherstone grandson 3 Devon, Plymouth.

    6. [S1340] Passenger Declaration into Canada, (2013-), Name:Alfred John Featherstone
      Gender:Male
      Age:23
      Birth Year:abt 1888
      Date of Arrival:8 May 1911
      Vessel:Corinthian
      Search Ship Database:Search for the Corinthian in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
      Port of Arrival:Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Port of Departure:Liverpool, England.
      Occupation: Steward. (All the passengers are in alphabetic order, it does not say he works on the ship) No other information.
      Passenger Lists, 1865–1935. Microfilm Publications T-479 to T-520, T-4689 to T-4874, T-14700 to T-14939, C-4511 to C-4542. Library and Archives Canada, n.d. RG 76-C. Department of Employment and Immigration fonds. Library and Archives Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

    7. [S1340] Passenger Declaration into Canada, (2013-), Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944
      Name:A J Featherstone
      Age:23
      Birth Year:abt 1888
      Arrival Year:1911
      Arrival Country:USA.
      The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85
      Passenger Lists, 1865–1935. Microfilm Publications T-479 to T-520, T-4689 to T-4874, T-14700 to T-14939, C-4511 to C-4542. Library and Archives Canada, n.d. RG 76-C. Department of Employment and Immigration fonds. Library and Archives Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

    8. [S2121] 1921 Census Canada, 1921 Census of Canada

      Name:Alfred J Featherstone
      Gender:Male
      Marital Status:Married
      Age:34
      Birth Year:abt 1887
      Birth Place:England
      Relation to Head of House:Head
      Spouse's Name:Beatrice Featherstone
      Father Birth Place:England
      Mother Birth Place:England
      Year of Immigration:1909
      Racial or Tribal Origin:English
      Province or Territory:Nova Scotia
      District:Halifax
      District Number:57
      Sub-District:Halifax (City)
      Sub-District Number:72
      City, Town or Village:Halifax City
      Street or Township:95 1/2 Winsor St
      Municipality:Ward 5g
      Occupation:Conductor
      Income:2100
      Neighbors:
      Household Members:
      NameAge
      Alfred J Featherstone34 born England
      Beatrice Featherstone31 born ireland
      Andres Featherstone4 son born Canada
      Thomas Vaughn25 lodger
      Source Citation
      Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 44; Census Place: Halifax (City), Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 19.

    9. [S2121] 1921 Census Canada, RG 31; Folder Number: 44; Census Place: Halifax (City), Halifax, NovaScotia; Page Number: 19. Alfred J Featherstone Halifax, NS 1887 1909 england head conductor Beatrice Featherstone Halifax, NS 1890 Nova Scotia wife Andres Featherstone Halifax, NS 1917 NS son.

    10. [S1814] Marriage Register Christ Church Plymouth, (Period, -2011), 1890 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of ChristChurch in the County of Plymouth
      Entry Number 342 July 3 1890
      John William Featherstone aged 28 a bachelor, Seaman of 26 Richmaond Street, father William Featherstone , labourer
      to
      Ellen Macdonald aged 30 a widow of 26 Richmond St. father John Rogers a farmer
      Married at the Parish Church according to the rites and ceremonies of the established church after banns
      Both signed in the presence of H Colman and J A Coleman.

    11. [S2] Index Marriage registration England & Wales, (1837-1965), Collected 12/09/2000 from FRC indexes
      FMP 2012
      Name: FEATHERSTONE, John William
      Registration district: Plymouth
      County: Devon
      Year of registration: 1890
      Quarter of registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
      Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912
      Volume no: 5B
      Page no: 427
      MarriageFinder: John William Featherstone married one of the following people:
      MAC DONALD, Ellen
      PURDEY, Mary Ann
      MAY, Charles.

    12. [S2121] 1921 Census Canada, RG 31; Folder Number: 44; Census Place: Halifax (City), Halifax, NovaScotia; Page Number: 19. Alfred J Featherstone Halifax, NS 1887 1909 england head conductor Beatrice Featherstone Halifax, NS 1890 Nova Scotia wife Andres Featherstone Halifax, NS 1917 NS son (Reliability: 3).
      {TMG Surety 3333.}

    13. [S933] Ancestry.com, Marriage (from a family tree…this ties in with the census below. I could not find it in the records on Ancestry)
      October 14, 1915 • Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Beatrice Kane (1890–).