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John Richardson WaghornAge: 701789–1859

Name
John Richardson Waghorn
Given names
John Richardson
Surname
Waghorn
Note: Baptised as John Richardson Waghorn he and his siblings used both Richardson and Waghorn names at different times throughout their lives.

John Richardson

Name
John Richardson
Given names
John
Surname
Richardson
Note: Name recorded in 1841 census. I suspect it was John's mother's name, and perhaps his middle given name. Then used in error by the 1841 census enumerator for John and the entire family.
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Birth before 10 February 1789 19
 Marden, Kent, England

Baptism 10 February 1789
 Marden, Kent, England

History 1789
 

Note: Bastille falls, French Revolution begins.
Birth of a sister before 19 October 1790 (Age 20 months)
 Marden, Kent, England

younger sister - Ann Richardson Waghorn
Baptism of a sister 19 October 1790 (Age 20 months)
 Marden, Kent, England

younger sister - Ann Richardson Waghorn
History 1793 (Age 3)
 

Note: Louis XVI executed in France. England and France at war.
Birth of a brother before 18 May 1794 (Age 5)
 Marden, Kent, England

younger brother - James Richardson Waghorn
Baptism of a brother 18 May 1794 (Age 5)
 Marden, Kent, England

younger brother - James Richardson Waghorn
History 1798 (Age 8)
 

Note: Battle of the Nile.
Marriage of a motherAlice Waghorn - View family
7 February 1799 (Age 9)
 Brenchley, Kent, England

step-father - Thomas Waite
mother - Alice Waghorn
History 1799 (Age 9)
 

Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
Birth of a half-sister before 29 January 1801 (Age 11)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Ann Waite
History 1801 (Age 11)
 

Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
Baptism of a half-sister 29 January 1801 (Age 11)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Ann Waite
Birth of a half-sister before 19 September 1802 (Age 13)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Mercy Waite
Baptism of a half-sister 19 September 1802 (Age 13)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Mercy Waite
Birth of a half-brother before 24 June 1804 (Age 15)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-brother - Thomas Waite
History 1804 (Age 14)
 

Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
Baptism of a half-brother 24 June 1804 (Age 15)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-brother - Thomas Waite
Birth of a half-sister before 29 September 1805 (Age 16)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Sarah Waite
History 1805 (Age 15)
 

Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
Baptism of a half-sister 29 September 1805 (Age 16)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Sarah Waite
History 1809 (Age 19)
 

Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
MarriageHannah Latter - View family
21 March 1811 (Age 22)
 Marden, Kent, England

Residence 2 May 1811 (Age 22)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

History 1811 (Age 21)
 

Note: Prince of Wales named Regent to act for George III, now insane.<br />Luddite riots in the North and the Midlands. Laborers attack factories and break up the machines which they fear will replace them.
History 1812 (Age 22)
 

Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History 1814 (Age 24)
 

Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History 1815 (Age 25)
 

Note: Napoleon escapes Elba, begins the Hundred Days.<br />Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon exiled to St. Helena in the South Atlantic.<br />Corn Laws passed.
Birth of a son
#1
before 3 March 1816 (Age 27)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - James Waghorn
Baptism of a son 3 March 1816 (Age 27)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - James Waghorn
Birth of a daughter
#2
before 26 October 1817 (Age 28)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

daughter - Harriett Waghorn
Baptism of a daughter 26 October 1817 (Age 28)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

daughter - Harriett Waghorn
Birth of a daughter
#3
before 21 November 1819 (Age 30)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

daughter - Ann Waghorn
History 1819 (Age 29)
 

Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
Baptism of a daughter 21 November 1819 (Age 30)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

daughter - Ann Waghorn
History 1820 (Age 30)
 

Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
Birth of a son
#4
before 21 October 1821 (Age 32)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - John Waghorn
History 1821 (Age 31)
 

Note: Napoleon dies.
Baptism of a son 21 October 1821 (Age 32)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - John Waghorn
Birth of a son
#5
before 31 August 1823 (Age 34)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - William Waghorn
Baptism of a son 31 August 1823 (Age 34)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - William Waghorn
Birth of a son
#6
before 5 March 1826 (Age 37)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - Thomas Richardson Waghorn
Baptism of a son 5 March 1826 (Age 37)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - Thomas Richardson Waghorn
Birth of a son
#7
before 8 June 1828 (Age 39)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - George Waghorn
Baptism of a son 8 June 1828 (Age 39)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - George Waghorn
History 1829 (Age 39)
 

Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
History 1830 (Age 40)
 

Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
Birth of a son
#8
before 12 June 1831 (Age 42)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - Charles Waghorn
Baptism of a son 12 June 1831 (Age 42)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

son - Charles Waghorn
History 1832 (Age 42)
 

Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000.
History 1833 (Age 43)
 

Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History 1834 (Age 44)
 

Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History 1837 (Age 47)
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838 (Age 48)
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History 1839 (Age 49)
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840 (Age 50)
 

Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act.
Census 6 June 1841 (Age 52)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

Address:
The Quarter
Shared note:  1841 UK Census transcript - John Waghorn (Richardson) - Goudhurst

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
John Richardson50MAg LabY
Hannah Richardson55FY
James Richardson25MY
William Richardson17MY
George Richardson12MY
Charles Richardson9MY
James Pilbeam3MVisitorY

History 1842 (Age 52)
 

Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.
Marriage of a sonJohn Waghorn - View family
5 July 1845 (Age 56)
 Kilndown, Kent, England

son - John Waghorn
daughter-in-law - Sophia Waterhouse
Marriage of a sonJames Waghorn - View family
between April 1846 and June 1846 (Age 57)
 Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

son - James Waghorn
daughter-in-law - Harriet Usherwood
History 1849 (Age 59)
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850 (Age 60)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
Census 30 March 1851 (Age 62)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

Address:
Riseden Quarter
Shared note:  1851 UK Census transcript - John Waghorn - Goudhurst

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
John WaghornheadM65MAg LabourerKent, Marden
Hannah WaghornwifeM69FAg Labourers WifeKent, Sandhurst
Charles WaghornsonS19MAg LabourerKent, Goudhurst
Frances HammanlodgerS65MAg LabourerKent, Goudhurst
Charles TolhurstlodgerS25MAg LabourerKent, Lamberhurst

Marriage of a sonCharles Waghorn - View family
22 November 1851 (Age 62)
 Horsmonden, Kent, England

son - Charles Waghorn
daughter-in-law - Sarah Burton
History 1851 (Age 61)
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
Marriage of a sonJames Waghorn - View family
between April 1853 and June 1853 (Age 64)
 Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

son - James Waghorn
daughter-in-law - Jane Berry
History 1853 (Age 63)
 

Note: Crimean War.
History 1855 (Age 65)
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History 1857 (Age 67)
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
Death of a mother between January 1858 and March 1858 (Age 68)
 Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

mother - Alice Waghorn
Death of a wife between April 1858 and June 1858 (Age 69)
 Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

wife - Hannah Latter
History 1858 (Age 68)
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
Death between April 1859 and June 1859 (Age 70) Age: 77
 Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

Family with parents - View family
mother
Alice Waghorn

Birth about 1770 15 13  Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Death between January 1858 and March 1858 (Age 88) Age: 80  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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#1 himself
John Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 10 February 1789 19  Marden, Kent, England

Death between April 1859 and June 1859 (Age 70) Age: 77  Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

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20 months
#2 younger sister
Ann Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 19 October 1790 20  Marden, Kent, England

Death between January 1840 and March 1840 (Age 49) Age: 40  Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

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4 years
#3 younger brother
James Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 18 May 1794 24  Marden, Kent, England

Death between April 1883 and June 1883 (Age 88) Age: 89  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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Mother’s family with Thomas Waite - View family
step-father
Thomas Waite

Death before 1841  

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mother
Alice Waghorn

Birth about 1770 15 13  Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Death between January 1858 and March 1858 (Age 88) Age: 80  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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Marriage: 7 February 1799 — Brenchley, Kent, England
2 years
#1 half-sister
Ann Waite

Birth before 29 January 1801 31  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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20 months
#2 half-sister
Mercy Waite

Birth before 19 September 1802 32  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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21 months
#3 half-brother
Thomas Waite

Birth before 24 June 1804 34  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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15 months
#4 half-sister
Sarah Waite

Birth before 29 September 1805 35  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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Family with Hannah Latter - View family
himself
John Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 10 February 1789 19  Marden, Kent, England

Death between April 1859 and June 1859 (Age 70) Age: 77  Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

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-7 years
wife
Hannah Latter

Birth about 1782  Sandhurst, Kent, England

Death between April 1858 and June 1858 (Age 76) Age: 78  Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

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Marriage: 21 March 1811 — Marden, Kent, England
5 years
#1 son
James Waghorn

Birth before 3 March 1816 27 34  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death between April 1890 and June 1890 (Age 74) Age: 70  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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20 months
#2 daughter
Harriett Waghorn

Birth before 26 October 1817 28 35  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#3 daughter
Ann Waghorn

Birth before 21 November 1819 30 37  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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23 months
#4 son
John Waghorn

Birth before 21 October 1821 32 39  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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22 months
#5 son
William Waghorn

Birth before 31 August 1823 34 41  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#6 son
Thomas Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 5 March 1826 37 44  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#7 son
George Waghorn

Birth before 8 June 1828 39 46  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#8 son
Charles Waghorn

Birth before 12 June 1831 42 49  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death between July 1903 and September 1903 (Age 72) Age: 73  Medway R D, Kent, England

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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
6 June 1841 (Age 52)  Goudhurst, Kent, England The Quarter
Shared note:  1841 UK Census transcript - John Waghorn (Richardson) - Goudhurst

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
John Richardson50MAg LabY
Hannah Richardson55FY
James Richardson25MY
William Richardson17MY
George Richardson12MY
Charles Richardson9MY
James Pilbeam3MVisitorY

30 March 1851 (Age 62)  Goudhurst, Kent, England Riseden Quarter
Shared note:  1851 UK Census transcript - John Waghorn - Goudhurst

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
John WaghornheadM65MAg LabourerKent, Marden
Hannah WaghornwifeM69FAg Labourers WifeKent, Sandhurst
Charles WaghornsonS19MAg LabourerKent, Goudhurst
Frances HammanlodgerS65MAg LabourerKent, Goudhurst
Charles TolhurstlodgerS25MAg LabourerKent, Lamberhurst

 

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