Family of Edward WITHY and Sarah ATREE

Husband:	Edward WITHY (1812-1860)
Wife:	Sarah ATREE (1810-1897)
Children:	Rachel WITHY (1840-1928)
	George WITHY (1842-1928)
	Sarah WITHY (1844-1844)
	Edward WITHY (1844-1927)
	Samuel WITHY (1846-1851)
	Alfred WITHY (1849-1911)
	Henry WITHY (Sir) (1852-1922)
Marriage	14 Jan 1840	Bristol, Gloucestershire

Husband: Edward WITHY

Name:	Edward WITHY
Sex:	Male
Father:	George (junior) WITHY (1763-1837)
Mother:	Lydia HARWOOD (1772-1860)
Birth	6 Mar 1812	Downend, Bristol, Gloucestershire
Occupation		Woollen Draper & tailor
Death	31 May 1860 (age 48)

Wife: Sarah ATREE

Name:	Sarah ATREE
Sex:	Female
Father:	John ATREE (c. 1783-1822)
Mother:	Sarah Vaughan DAUBENY (c. 1791-1855)
Birth	23 Feb 1810
Death	13 Feb 1897 (age 86)

Child 1: Rachel WITHY

Name:	Rachel WITHY
Sex:	Female
Birth	27 Dec 1840	Portland Square, Bristol
Death	10 Feb 1928 (age 87)

Child 2: George WITHY

Name:	George WITHY
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Emily HODGSON (c. 1849-1924)
Birth	30 Jul 1842	Gloucestershire
Occupation		Grocer's Clerk
Death	6 Dec 1928 (age 86)

Child 3: Sarah WITHY

Name:	Sarah WITHY
Sex:	Female
Birth	12 Jan 1844	Bristol, Gloucester
Death	24 Jan 1844 (age 0)

Child 4: Edward WITHY

Name:	Edward WITHY
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Anne TREADGOLD (1845-1925)
Birth	22 Dec 1844	Bristol, Gloucester
Death	26 Mar 1927 (age 82)	St. Luke's, Jersey, Channel lslands

Child 5: Samuel WITHY

Name:	Samuel WITHY
Sex:	Male
Birth	15 Oct 1846	Bristol, Gloucester
Death	6 Jul 1851 (age 4)

Child 6: Alfred WITHY

Name:	Alfred WITHY
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Margaret Ann OLDFIELD (1851-1921)
Birth	17 Nov 1849
Occupation		Grocers Clerk
Death	20 Mar 1911 (age 61)

Child 7: Henry WITHY (Sir)

Name:	Henry WITHY (Sir)1
Sex:	Male
Name Prefix:	Sir
Spouse:	Mary Forest PERRY (1856-1909)
Birth	11 Nov 1852	Bristol, Gloucestershire
Occupation		Manager Ironship Building
Death	31 May 1922 (age 69)
Burial	1922 (age 69)	Holy Trinity, Seaton Carew, Durham

Note on Husband: Edward WITHY

In Pigot's Directory of Gloucestershire, 1830, WITHY, LITTLE & WITHY are listed as "Woollen Draper" at 11 Bridge Street, Bristol.

 

In Mathews' Bristol & Clifton Directory, 1851, edward Withy Woolen Draper and Tailor, 12 Bridge Street.

 

In 1841 census, lived at; Bishop St, St Paul, Bristol

 

In1851 census, was visiting James Tanner with his son Edward Withy Jr.

 

Gazette Issue 20951 published on the 2 March 1849. Page 18 of 36 (http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/20951/pages/724):

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership lately subsisting between the undersigned, Edward Withy and Thomas Peter Collins, of the city of Bristol, Woollen Drapers and Tailors, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. - Dated this 28th day of February 1849.

Edward Withy,

Thos. Peter Collins.

Was a Brush Manufacturer in 1857 in Bridge Street, Bristol

 

Marriage GRO Ref: Bristol 11 199 at the Society of Friends Quaker

Note on Wife: Sarah ATREE

In 1851 census, lived at 12, Bridge Street, Saint Mary Le Port, Bristol (1851 Census HO107 piece 1948 folio 145 page 10 - County: Gloucestershire; recorded as "Withey")

Note that there is also a "visitor" - Mary Simpson, from deptford, Kent.

 

In 1861 (recorded as "Withey") - Widow, Proprietor Of Gas Shares, Bristol Address: 8, Upper Berkeley Place, St Augustine, Bristol

 

In 1871 census, lived at Raglan Place, Stranton, West Hartlepool - occupation shown as Annuitant (i.e. receiving a sum of money from an estate or insurance).

In 1881 census, lived at 29, Thornton St, Stranton, Durham (Income From Dividends). Also in house were Rachael (Daughter - Single) and Harold Withhy (Grand Son, age 5 - Scholar born West Hartlepool, Durham).

Sources

1	Barbara & David Withy