George Wagstaff (1844-1923)
Parents: Henry Wagstaff (d. 1852) & X X
Sibling: Mary Wagstaff
Spouse: Ann Billyard Barraclough (1843-1928)
Child: Frank George Holoran (adopted)
Life Events:
| [Year] | [Date] | [Age] | [Event] | |||
| 1844 | Born in Egmanton, Nottinghamshire, England [1] | |||||
| 1873 | Jun 24 | [28-29y] | Married Ann Billyard Barraclough (1843-1928) in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England [1] | |||
| ? | - adoption of son Frank George Holoran | |||||
| 1881 | [36-37y] | Lived in Gravel Mount, Ordsall, Nottinghamshire, England [2] | ||||
| 1923 | [78-79y] | Died in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England [1] | ||||
Census information:
| Census | Name | Age | Birth | Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | George Wagstaff | 36 | Nottinghamshire Egmanton | Accountant |
Notes
- George was the second youngest of nine and his family was known for its strong connection to the Methodist church.
- In Tuxford, George served as an apprentice to John Dewick, a grocer and wine merchant of Market Square in Retford.
- Ann and George adopted George`s orphaned nephew Frank George Holoran in 1876.
- George died in Retford of Alzheimers in 1923.
Sources:
[1] - David Allison
[2] - 1881 Census [Ordsall (2), Nottinghamshire, England, row 1 (3 April)]
Last updated 12 Oct 2025 by Andrew Billyard
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