Antrobus, William

Birth Name Antrobus, William 1a 2a
Gender male
Age at Death 67 years, 2 months, 27 days

Narrative

1841 Tithe Map - Mainwaring Arms & Land - Owner William Antrobus - Occ. William Antrobus. He also owned some adjacent fields, which he farmed, aged 23.
1841 Tithe Map - also occupying (but not owning) a house on what is now Grotto Lane.
1841 census - living in the Inn with his father, sister. and 2 servants.
1846 married 1 month after his father died. Marriage says he was a farmer and his father was a farmer. His wife Jane was 19. Witnessed by Edward Antrobus (probably his uncle but not found birth).
1.1848 Elizabeth, middle name Dean is mother's maiden name. Marries a farmer when she is 29.
2.1850 Daniel named after his grandfather. Died aged 8.
3.1854 Mary. Marries a farmer when she is 22.
4.1859 Edward. Died between 1861 and 1871 census.
5.1864 William named after his father. Died between 1871 and 1881 census.
1851 census - living at the Mainwaring Arms with his wife and 2 children, and a servant.
1861 living near the "Three Grey Hounds" pub in Allostock. Retired, aged 43.
1871 William has his own farm again.
1881 William and wife Jane are living with their daughter Mary and her husband who is a farmer.

MAINWARING ARMS name persists until the start of WW2 when it becomes the WHIPPING STOCKS
1862 newspaper - Mainwaring Arms the landlord is Mr Johnson
1868 newspaper - Whipping Stocks
1881 newspaper - Mainwaring Arms
1881 newspaper - licence of Mainwaring Arms temporarily transferred from Vincent Munrow to Joshua Davenport
1910 newspaper - Sir Harry S.Mainwaring presided over a meeting at the Mainwaring Arms
1924 newspaper - winner in calf class, Mr H.Beswick of Mainwaring Arms
1936 newspaper - junction with A50 at Mainwaring Arms
1939 newspaper - Whipping Stocks (hunting)
1944 "My father used to drink in the Whipping Stocks public house in Peover, with General Patton’s batman, because General Patton was stationed at Peover Hall - at the time they were planning the various elements of the war leading up to D-Day."
1952 newspaper - Whipping Stocks (hunting)
1955 newspaper - Whipping Stocks (hunting)
1956 newspaper - Whipping Stocks (hunting)
1971 newspaper - Whipping Stocks Inn
1999 newspaper - Whipping Stock Pub

1769 it was called the Whipping Stocks.
1780 or earlier Randle Antrobus acquired the inn, and changed the name to the Mainwaring Arms.
Between 1851 and 1861 William Antrobus sold the Mainwaring Arms.
Between 1936 and 1939 it reverted back to the Whipping Stocks.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth Jan 1818 Over Peover, Cheshire, England    
Baptism 8 Feb 1818 St Lawrence, Over Peover, Cheshire, England   3a
Occupation 1841   Innkeeper 1b
Residence 1841 Mainwaring Arms, Over Peover, Cheshire, England   4a
Residence 1841 Mainwaring Arms, Over Peover, Cheshire, England   1c
Occupation 11 Jul 1846   Farmer 5a
Occupation 23 Jul 1848   Publican 3b
Occupation 24 Feb 1850   Publican 3c
Residence 1851 Mainwaring Arms, Over Peover, Cheshire, England   6a
Occupation 1851   Publican 6b
Residence 5 May 1858 Allostock, Cheshire, England   7a
Residence 1861 Allostock, Cheshire, England   8a
Occupation 1861   Retired Farmer and Victualler 8b
Occupation 23 Jun 1864   Farmer 9a
Residence 1871 Edleston (Green Lane Farm), Cheshire, England   10a
Occupation 1871   Farmer 10b
Occupation 11 Jan 1875   Farmer 11a
Occupation 5 Nov 1877   Gentleman 12a
Residence 1881 Near Rope Hall, Cheshire, England   13a
Occupation 1881   Retired Farmer 13b
Death 28 Mar 1885 Rope, Cheshire, England   14a
Probate 16 Jun 1885 Chester, Cheshire, England   14b

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Antrobus, DanielJun 17761845
Mother Twemlow, Sarahabout 1776
    Sister     Antrobus, Anne Dec 1820
         Antrobus, William Jan 1818 28 Mar 1885
    Sister     Antrobus, Alice 31 Jul 1811
    Sister     Antrobus, Mary Aug 1813
    Brother     Antrobus, Daniel Jun 1814
    Brother     Antrobus, Randle Jan 1816

Families

Family of Dean, Jane and Antrobus, William

Married Husband Dean, Jane ( * between 1826 and 1827 + after 1881 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage License 10 Jul 1846     5b
Marriage License 11 Jul 1846     5c
Marriage 16 Jul 1846 Witton Cum Twambrooks, Cheshire, England   12b
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Antrobus, Elizabeth Dean1848after 1877
Antrobus, Danielbetween 1849 and 18501858
Antrobus, Maryabout Jul 1854after 1881
Antrobus, Edwardbetween 1859 and 1860before 1871
Antrobus, William20 Jun 1864before 1881

Source References

  1. 1841 Census of England and Wales
  2. Cheshire Wills And Probate
      • Source text:

        First name(s) Daniel
        Last name Antrobus
        Occupation Yeoman
        Residence Over Peover
        Probate year 1846
        Will Yes
        Codicil No
        Inventory No
        Administration Yes
        Notes
        Will Supra
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Record set Cheshire Wills And Probate
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Wills & Probate
        Collections from England, Great Britain

  3. Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911
      • Source text:

        First name(s) William
        Last name Antrobus
        Gender Male
        Birth year 1818
        Baptism year 1818
        Baptism date 08 Feb 1818
        Place Over Peover
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Father's first name(s) Daniel
        Father's last name Antrobus
        Mother's first name(s) Sarah
        Record set Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Baptisms
        Collections from England, Great Britain

      • Source text:

        First name(s) Elizabeth Dean
        Last name Antrobus
        Gender Female
        Birth year 1848
        Baptism year 1848
        Baptism date 23 Jul 1848
        Place Over Peover
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Father's first name(s) William
        Father's last name Antrobus
        Mother's first name(s) Jane
        Record set Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Baptisms
        Collections from England, Great Britain

      • Source text:

        First name(s) Daniel
        Last name Antrobus
        Gender Male
        Birth year 1850
        Baptism year 1850
        Baptism date 24 Feb 1850
        Place Over Peover
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Father's first name(s) William
        Father's last name Antrobus
        Mother's first name(s) Jane
        Record set Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Baptisms
        Collections from England, Great Britain

  4. Cheshire Tithe Map
      • Source text:

        Mainwaring Arms in Over Peover

  5. Cheshire Marriage licence bonds and allegations 1606-1905
      • Source text:

        First name(s) WILLIAM
        Last name ANTROBUS
        Marriage year 1846
        Marriage date 11 Jul 1846
        Spouse's first name Jane
        Spouse's last name Dean
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Record set Cheshire Marriage licence bonds and allegations 1606-1905
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Marriages
        Collections from England, Great Britain

      • Source text:

        First name(s) JANE
        Last name DEAN
        Birth year 1827
        Marriage year 1846
        Marriage date 10 Jul 1846
        Parish Witton
        Spouse's first name William
        Spouse's last name Antrobus
        Bride's age 19
        Groom's age 21
        Place WITTON
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Record set Cheshire Marriage licence bonds and allegations 1606-1905
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Marriages
        Collections from England, Great Britain

      • Source text:

        First name(s) WILLIAM
        Last name ANTROBUS
        Marriage year 1846
        Marriage date 11 Jul 1846
        Spouse's first name Jane
        Spouse's last name Dean
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Record set Cheshire Marriage licence bonds and allegations 1606-1905
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Marriages
        Collections from England, Great Britain

  6. 1851 Census of England and Wales
      • Source text:

        Willam Antrobus and family

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        Willam Antrobus and family

  7. Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish burials 1538-1911
      • Source text:

        First name(s) DANIEL
        Last name ANTROBUS
        Gender Male
        Age 8
        Birth year 1850
        Death year -
        Burial year 1858
        Burial date 05 May 1858
        Place Over-Peover
        Residence Over-Peover
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Reference p 11
        Record group Part 1 - 1
        Record set Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish burials 1538-1911
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Burials
        Collections from England, Great Britain

  8. 1861 Census of England and Wales
      • Source text:

        William Antrobus and family

      • Source text:

        William Antrobus and family

  9. Cheshire Diocese of Chester bishop's transcripts baptisms 1576-1906
      • Source text:

        First name(s) WILLIAM
        Last name ANTROBUS
        Age -
        Gender Male
        Birth year 1864
        Birth date -
        Baptism year 1864
        Baptism date 23 Jun 1864
        Church -
        Place ACTON (NEAR NANTWICH)
        Father's first name(s) William
        Father's last name Antrobus
        Mother's first name(s) Jane
        Mother's last name -
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Record set Cheshire Diocese of Chester bishop's transcripts baptisms 1576-1906
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Baptisms
        Collections from England, Great Britain

  10. 1871 Census of England and Wales
      • Source text:

        NAME: William Antrobus
        AGE: 52
        ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: 1819
        RELATION: Head
        GENDER: Male
        WHERE BORN: Over Peover Cheshire England
        CIVIL PARISH: Edleston
        ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH: Acton
        COUNTY/ISLAND: Cheshire
        COUNTRY: England
        REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Nantwich
        SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Nantwich
        ED, INSTITUTION, OR VESSEL: 3
        HOUSEHOLD SCHEDULE NUMBER: 2
        PIECE: 3712
        FOLIO: 41
        PAGE NUMBER: 13
        HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
        Name Age
        William Antrobus 52
        Jane Antrobus 45
        Elizabeth Antrobus 22
        Mary Antrobus 16
        William Antrobus 7

      • Source text:

        NAME: William Antrobus
        AGE: 52
        ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: 1819
        RELATION: Head
        GENDER: Male
        WHERE BORN: Over Peover Cheshire England
        CIVIL PARISH: Edleston
        ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH: Acton
        COUNTY/ISLAND: Cheshire
        COUNTRY: England
        REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Nantwich
        SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Nantwich
        ED, INSTITUTION, OR VESSEL: 3
        HOUSEHOLD SCHEDULE NUMBER: 2
        PIECE: 3712
        FOLIO: 41
        PAGE NUMBER: 13
        HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
        Name Age
        William Antrobus 52
        Jane Antrobus 45
        Elizabeth Antrobus 22
        Mary Antrobus 16
        William Antrobus 7

  11. Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 (Cathedral)
  12. Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish marriages 1538-1910
      • Source text:

        First name(s) Elizabeth
        Bride's father's name William Antrobus
        Last name Antrobus
        City or town Chester
        Age 22y
        County Cheshire
        Marriage year 1877
        Country England
        Marriage date 05 Nov 1877
        Reference item 3 p 133
        Marriage place Chester
        Record set Cheshire Diocese Of Chester Parish Marriages 1538-1910
        Parish St. John the Baptist
        Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
        Spouse's first name(s) Henry
        Subcategory Parish Marriages
        Spouse's last name Davies
        Collections from England, Great Britain
        Spouse's age 28y

      • Source text:

        First name(s) William
        Last name Antrobus
        Marriage year 1846
        Marriage date 16 Jul 1846
        Marriage place Witton Cum Twambrooks
        Spouse's first name(s) Jane
        Spouse's last name Dean
        Bride's father's name Timothy Dean
        City or town Witton-cum-Twambrooks
        County Cheshire
        Country England
        Reference item 6 p 109
        Record set Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish marriages 1538-1910
        Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
        Subcategory Parish Marriages
        Collections from England, Great Britain

  13. 1881 Census of England and Wales
      • Source text:

        Name: William Antrobus
        Age: 63
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
        Relationship to Head: Father
        Spouse: Jane Antrobus
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Higher Peover, Cheshire, England
        Civil Parish: Rope
        County/Island: Cheshire
        Country: England
        Marital status: Married
        Education:
        Employment status:
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        Occupation: Retired Farmer
        Registration District: Nantwich
        ED, institution, or vessel: 33
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Piece: 3545
        Folio: 3
        Page Number: 3
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        Charles Trickett 36
        Mary Trickett 26
        Walter Trickett 4
        Alice Trickett
        William Antrobus 63
        Jane Antrobus 54
        Ann Lownges 28
        Thomas Stretch 15

      • Source text:

        Name: William Antrobus
        Age: 63
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
        Relationship to Head: Father
        Spouse: Jane Antrobus
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Higher Peover, Cheshire, England
        Civil Parish: Rope
        County/Island: Cheshire
        Country: England
        Marital status: Married
        Education:
        Employment status:
        View image
        Occupation: Retired Farmer
        Registration District: Nantwich
        ED, institution, or vessel: 33
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Piece: 3545
        Folio: 3
        Page Number: 3
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        Charles Trickett 36
        Mary Trickett 26
        Walter Trickett 4
        Alice Trickett
        William Antrobus 63
        Jane Antrobus 54
        Ann Lownges 28
        Thomas Stretch 15

  14. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
      • Source text:

        NameWilliam Antrobus
        Death Date28/03/1885 (28 Mar 1885)
        Death PlaceCheshire, England
        Probate Date16/06/1885 (16 Jun 1885)
        Probate Registry Cheshire

         

      • Source text:

        NameWilliam Antrobus
        Death Date28/03/1885 (28 Mar 1885)
        Death PlaceCheshire, England
        Probate Date16/06/1885 (16 Jun 1885)
        Probate Registry Cheshire