Family
John was born in 1827 at Owston, Lincolnshire, to parents George, a farmer, and Mary. he was baptised on 30 December 1827 at Owston.
Before entering the ministry he worked as a joiner (1851).
He married Mary Ann William (abt1832-1906). I have not been able to find the marriage record online.
- Martha Louisa (1861-1940) – married Barry Edward Bailey Dreper, a baker (1901), in 1884
- Lydia Mary (1863-1955) – an accountant’s clerk (1881); married William Butler, a gentleman’s outfitter (1911), in 1897
- Jane Whittuck (1865-1947) – a school teacher (1891)
- Elizabeth Ann (1866-1879)
- John Edward (b1868)
- George William (1870-1943) – a grocers manager (1901)
- Christina (1875-1954) – a music teacher (1901)
- Edward Williams (b1877) – a commercial clerk (1901)
John died in the spring of 1913 at Axbridge, Somerset.
Circuits
- 1853 London III
- 1854 Pontypool
- 1855 Radstock
- 1856 Bristol
- 1859 Pillowell
- 1861 Falmouth
- 1862 Falmouth & Truro
- 1863 Yeovil & Sherborne
- 1867 Cardiff
- 1868 Bagshot
- 1871 Rugby
- 1874 Buckingham
- 1877 Portsmouth
- 1878 Deal
- 1880 Deal (Sup)
- 1882 Bath
- 1883 Mangotsfield
- 1885 Bristol III
References
W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990
Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers
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