William Silvester

1857 - 1926  (69 years)

• Name	William Silvester
  Birth	1857	Seighford, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2]
  Christening	1 Nov 1857	Seighford, Staffordshire, England   [3]
  	Name: William Silvester Baptism date: 1 Nov 1857 Baptism place: Seighford, St Chad County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Father's name: James Mother's name: Sarah Abode: Derrington Quality, Trade, or Profession: Sawyer Archive reference: D731/7 Page: 144
  Gender	Male
  Residence	7 Apr 1861	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Address: Aston Hall
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871  [4]
  	Farm servant indoor
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [5]
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [5]
  	Railway servant
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [6]
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [6]
  	Examiner loco care dept
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [7]
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [8]
  	Address: Lane End
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [9]
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921  [9]
  	Farmer
  Death	8 Aug 1926	Derrington, Staffordshire, England   [10, 11]
  Probate	14 Sep 1926	London, England   [11]
  	SILVESTER William of Derrington Seighford Staffordshire died 8 August 1926 Administration London 14 September to William Walter Silvester farmer. Effects £573 12s. 5d.
  Notes	1891 census - staying with William Adams, farmer, and listed as nephew (wife as niece) BMD Death index - age at death 69 - 2 years out, but likely to be the correct entry
  Person ID	I9143	Gilbert
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	James Silvester,   b. 1821, Seighford, Staffordshire, England d. 1877, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Sarah Heath,   b. Abt 1824, Seighford, Staffordshire, England d. 1913, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	5 Dec 1848	Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
  Family ID	F3682	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Fanny Sophia Proctor,   b. 1859, Sugnall, Staffordshire, England d. 16 Dec 1919, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	7 Jun 1888	Seighford, Staffordshire, England   [12, 13, 14]
  	Marriage date: 7 Jun 1888 Marriage place: Seighford, St Chad County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Groom: William Silvester, 30, Bachelor, Seighford, Carriage examiner on railway, Father - James Silvester Bride: Fanny Sophia Proctor, 29, Spinster, Seighford, Father - Samuel Proctor Witnesses: Charles Proctor, Sarah Jane Proctor Archive reference: D3853/1/1 Page: 121
  Children	1. William Walter Silvester,   b. 6 Mar 1894, Derrington, Staffordshire, England d. 14 Mar 1971, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F6876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2022

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1857 - Seighford, Staffordshire, England Christening - 1 Nov 1857 - Seighford, Staffordshire, England Residence - 7 Apr 1861 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Aston Hall - 2 Apr 1871 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Residence - 3 Apr 1881 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Marriage - 7 Jun 1888 - Seighford, Staffordshire, England Residence - 5 Apr 1891 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Residence - 31 Mar 1901 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Lane End - 2 Apr 1911 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Residence - 19 Jun 1921 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Death - 8 Aug 1926 - Derrington, Staffordshire, England Probate - 14 Sep 1926 - London, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Silvester, William; Mother's Maiden Surname: Heath; GRO Reference: 1857 D Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 06B Page 5 (accessed 19 Aug 2017). [S3] 1861 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Selvester, William; Birth year: 1858; Birth town: Seighford; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Derrington; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG09; Piece: 1905; Folio: 41; Page: 6 (accessed 21 Aug 2018). [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Silvester, William; Baptism year: 1857; Father's name: James; Mother's name: Sarah; Baptism place: Seighford, St Chad (accessed 14 Oct 2017). [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, William; Birth year: 1858; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Seighford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 2814; Folio: 37; Page: 6 (accessed 19 Aug 2018). [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, William; Birth year: 1858; Birth town: Derrington; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Seighford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2686; Folio: 39; Page: 7 (accessed 29 Jul 2018). [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, William; Birth year: 1858; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Seighford; Town: Darrington; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2137; Folio: 35; Page: 8 (accessed 23 Jun 2018). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, William; Birth year: 1858; Birth town: Stafford; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Seighford; Town: Seighford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2569; Folio: 36; Page: 23 (accessed 13 May 2018). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, William; Birth year: 1858; Birth place: Derrington Stafford; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Seighford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16345 RG78PN1013 RD357 SD1 ED12 SN118 (accessed 22 Mar 2018). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, William; Birth year: 1857; Birth place: Seighford, Staffordshire, England; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Seighford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG15 PN12500 RD357 RS1 ED14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 SN78 (accessed 4 Mar 2023). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Silvester, William; Age: 67; GRO Reference: 1926 S Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 06B Page 13 (accessed 19 Aug 2017). [S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Silvester, William; 1926 (accessed 3 Mar 2018). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Silvester, William - Proctor, Fanny Sophia; 1888; Stafford, Staffordshire; J Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 22 (accessed 11 Mar 2019). [S282] UK BMD (StaffordshireBMD) Marriages, Silvester, William - Proctor, Fanny S; 1888; Region: Stafford; Marriage Venue: Seighford, St Chad (accessed 11 Mar 2019). [S199] Staffordshire Marriages (FindMyPast), Silvester, William - Proctor, Fanny Sophia; 1888; Marriage Place: Seighford, St Chad (accessed 5 Jan 2022).