William Jonas Ravenscroft b. 7 Feb 1847 Oldbury, Worcestershire d. 1916 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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    William Jonas Ravenscroft

    Male 1847 - 1916  (68 years)


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    • Name William Jonas Ravenscroft 
      Born 7 Feb 1847  Oldbury, Worcestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Gender Male 
      Census 1851  West Bromwich, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Address:
      Brickhouse Lane 
      • With md aunt Rosanna Martin
      Occupation Grocer  [2
      Occupation 1871  [3
      Coal dealer 
      Died 1916  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I3366  Ravenscroft
      Last Modified 19 Aug 2019 

      Father Joseph Ravenscroft,   b. Abt 1818, Oldbury, Worcestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Oct 1901 and Dec 1901, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
      Mother Maria Onions,   b. 12 Sep 1824, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Apr 1892 and Jun 1892, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
      Census 1841  Oldbury, Worcestershire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Address:
      Rounds Green 
      • His mother Mary and Mary Astley age 80
      Married 31 May 1841  West Bromwich All Sts, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      • Both marks; witness Joseph Onions, Louisa (X) Henson
      Census 1851  West Bromwich, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Address:
      Shidas Lane 
      • Maria, Mercy, Peter
        Hannah and Wm with his sis Rosanna
      Census 1861  Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Address:
      42 Bridgeman St 
      • Hannah Wm Mercy Peter Mariah Joseph
      Census 1871  Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Address:
      44 Bridgmere? St 
      • Mercy Peter Joseph
      Census 1891  Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Address:
      44 Bridgeman St 
      • Mercy
      Family ID F475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Clara Townsend,   b. Abt 1848, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1923, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
      Married 28 Jun 1871  Bloxwich, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      • Both marks; witness John Henry Purdy, Harriet Purdy
      Census 1881  Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Address:
      16 Upper Rushall St 
      • Florence
      Children 
       1. Joseph Henry Ravenscroft,   b. Between Jul 1871 and Sep 1871, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Oct 1878 and Dec 1878, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 7 years)
       2. William Ravenscroft,   b. Between Jul 1875 and Sep 1875, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
       3. Florence Ravenscroft,   b. Between Apr 1877 and Jun 1877, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Apr 1878 and Jun 1878, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
       4. Florence Hannah Ravenscroft,   b. Between Oct 1879 and Dec 1879, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939, Brighton, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years)
       5. Harry Newill Ravenscroft,   b. Between Apr 1881 and Jun 1881, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Jan 1882 and Mar 1882, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
       6. John Sydney Ravenscroft,   b. Between Jul 1883 and Sep 1883, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
       7. Dora Ravenscroft,   b. Between Jan 1885 and Mar 1885, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Apr 1886 and Jun 1886, Walsall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
       8. Clara Lizzie Ravenscroft,   b. 1890, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972, Prahan, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
      Last Modified 19 Aug 2019 
      Family ID F1645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S4] Familysearch.

      2. [S44] 1881 Census.

      3. [S56] Marriage register.