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Frederick William GOTHAM

Frederick William GOTHAM

Male 1887 - 1945  (58 years)    Has 21 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Frederick William GOTHAM 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born 13 Mar 1887  Alvaston, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From the 1891 census where shown as aged 4
      GRO ref: Gotham, Frederick William q2 1887 Shardlow RD 7b 495; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Wetton
      Actual date from the 1939 register
    Baptised 26 Jun 1887  St. Michael and All Angels Church, Alvaston, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 2 Oct 2017)
      "1887 June 26th. No. 317, Frederick, parents George & Elizabeth Gothan, abode: Allenton, father's occupation: Night Watchman, ceremony performed by J. C. Hairs Vicar"
    Gender Male 
    Residence From 1921 to 1922  26, Molineux Street, Derby, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • At the time of the 1921 census just Frederick and Susan were recorded at this address.
      In the electoral register of 1922 Frederick and Susan were with a Thomas Lawson, presumably Susan's father, at no. 26
    Residence 1939  21, Highfield Lane, Chaddesden, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • In the 1939 register with his wife
      (Ref: RG101/5976A/008/22 Letter Code: RCXJ)
    Residence to 1945  21, Highfield Lane, Chaddesden, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • His home at the time of his death
    Died 26 Dec 1945  21, Highfield Lane, Chaddesden, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Gotham, Frederick W q4 1945 aged 58 Shardlow RD 7b 487; GRO online index (viewed 11 Nov 2016) shows Christian names as Frederick William
      Actual date and place from probate calendar entry
    Administration 12 Apr 1946  Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Calendar entry 
    • "Gotham Frederick William of 21 Highfield-lane Chaddesden Derbyshire died 26 December 1945 Administration Nottingham 12 April to Susan Agnes Gotham widow.
      Effects £558 19s. 1d."
    Siblings 3 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    GOTTAM,   b. Est 1628,   d. Yes, date unknown  (5 x Great Grandfather) 
    Caroline WHEAT,   b. 19 Apr 1825, Gratwich, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I301414  All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father George GOTHAM,   b. Jun Q 1844, Shelton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep Q 1919, Derby Reg Dist, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth WETTON,   b. 8 Sep 1850, Chartley, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun Q 1941, Derby Reg Dist, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1874  All Saints’ Church, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Gothan, George to Wetton, Elizabeth q1 1874 Dudley RD 6c 139
      [which brides from FamilySearch entry; other on same page was Whitehouse, Eliza]
      A FamilySearch entry also shows actual date and that the fathers were John Gothan and George Wetton.
      (church and month found using GMI on GOONS website)
    Family ID F300476  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan Agnes (“Susie”) LAWSON,   b. 23 Jun 1887, Derby, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1976, Moneda House, 54, Castle Way, Willington, Derby, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married Dec Q 1920  Derby Reg Dist, Derbyshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Gothan, Frederick W to Lawson, Susan A q4 1920 Derby RD 7b 1556
      (the other marriage on the same page of the GRO register was also of a Lawson: Agness Lawson to George H Webster. This was not Susan's sister, and given that her father was from Scotland probably chance and not a cousin, though I haven't researched to see if other relations, e.g. a brother of Thomas moved to the same area)
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 
    Family ID F300478  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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