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WIRKSWORTH Parish Records 1600-1900

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DOXEY Tree 1570-1998

Here are two Family Trees which include the Author. Like most things, they need a lot of editing when I find the time! Meanwhile, I hope they're of more interest included than excluded.


Deciphered, transcribed, compiled, indexed, formatted and copyright © 2001, . All Rights Reserved.

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                DOXEY Family Descent 1570-1994
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Compiled by John Palmer                  e-mail: 
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               Places of Origin:
P0  Longford, DBY, ENG ?-1594
P1  Wirksworth,DBY,ENG 1595-1838 (Lead mining and market town)
P2  Bonsall DBY,ENG 1744
P3  Cromford DBY,ENG 1779 (Arkwright built World's first factory here 1770)
P4  Matlock DBY,ENG 1874-1906 (Spectacular river cliffs)
P5  Ashford DBY,ENG 1806-1822 (lovely village)
P6  Bradbourne DBY,ENG 1833
P7  Sheffield YKS,ENG 1877-1954 (Great steel city)
P8  Poole DOR,ENG 1994 (Europe's largest harbour)
P9  Worksop NTT,ENG 1905 (The Dukeries, Sherwood Forest)
P10 Broadstone DOR,ENG 1974 (Village near Poole)
P11 London ENG 1940-1957 (Capital of England)
P12 Khartoum SDN 1950 (Where the Mahdi beat Kitchener)
P13 Southampton HAM,ENG 1975 (A great port)
P14 Montreal QC,CAN 1977
P15 Worcester MA,USA 1983
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b=baptized, m=married, d=died, [  ]=Link to next generation  
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12---Roger DOCKSEY b.1570? m1594 to Dorothy BROOKS b.1570? at Longford
     William b.1596? d1650?, Elizabeth b.c1600 d.1641, James b.1600,
     [Thomas b.1606?]
               (all at P1)
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11---Thomas DOXEY b.1606? m1631 to Ellen Hunt b.1610?
     Infant b1632 d1632, Thomas b1633 d1633, Thomas b1635, Ann b1638,
     Robert b1640, [John b1643], William b1646, Richard b1651
                (all at P1)
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10--John DOXEY b1643 m1669 to Ann NADIN b1648?
     [Thomas b1672 d1721], Mary b1675, William b1677
                (all at P1)
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9---Thomas DOXEY b1672 d1721 m1701 to Maria WOODIWISS b1678
    Anna b1703, Sarah b1704, Penelope b1706, John b1705, Robert b1708,
    Thomas b1709, Abraham b1710, [Isaac b1712], James b1714, Adam b1714,
    Joseph b1717, Benjamin b1718. Maria b1718, Maria b1721, Aaron b1721
                 (all at P1)
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8---Isaac DOXEY b1712  m1736  to Alice HALL b1709  (1717?)
    Thomas b1737, [William b1739], Isaac b1741, Mary b1743, Alice b1745,
    Thomas b1746, Jacob b1747, Hannah b1750
                 (all at P1)
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7---William DOXEY b1739 m1765 to Mary SMEDLEY b1744 (P2)
    Hannah b1765, Thomas b1767, Isaac b1769, William b1771, [Abraham b1773],
    Mary b1775, Alice b1778, Samuel b1780, Mary b1783, Sophia b1784
              (all others at P1)
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6---Abraham DOXEY b1773 m1799 to Hannah LONGDEN b1779 (P3)
    John b1799, [William b1802 d1875 (P4)], Samuel b1804, Elizabeth b1806,
    Abraham b1809, Mary b1815, James b1817, Andrew b1820 (P5), Lydia b1822 (P5)
              (all others at P1)
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5---William DOXEY b1802 (P1) d1875 (P4)
    m1833 (P6) to Dorothy HOWE b1806 (P5) d1888 (P4)
    [William b1838 (P1) d1906 (P4)], Alfred b?
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4---William DOXEY b1838 (P1) d1906 (P4) m1863 to Emma ELSE b1837 d1874 (P4)
    [Alfred b1865 (P4) d1933 (P7)], Walter b1867
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3---Alfred DOXEY b1865 (P4) d1933 (P7)
    m1893 (P7) to Gertrude LONGDEN b1877 (P7) d1954 (P7)
    William b1894 (P7), Dorothy b1895 (P7), Ernest b1898 (P7) d1963,
    Lucy b1900 (P7),[Ena b1907 (P7) d1994 (P8)]
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2---Charles Bernard PALMER b1905 (P9) d1957 (P11)
    m1931 (P7) to Ena DOXEY b1907 (P7) d1994 (P8) (End of 10 generations of DOXEY)
    John b1940 (P11), [Robert b1944 (P7) m1974 (P10)]
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1---Robert PALMER b1944 (P11) m1974 (P10) to Valerie NUNN b1950 (P12)
    Susannah b1975 (P13), Carla b1977 (P14),Katherine b1983 (P15)
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Compiled by John Palmer, Dorset UK.  e-mail: 
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Here's a more extensive Tree using a different format

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                       DOXEY TREE

1 Roger DOXEY b c1570 Wirksworth? d 1628 Wirksworth
  m 1595? Dorothy X b c1570 Wirksworth? d 1633 Wirksworth
  2 William b 1596?
  2 Elizabeth
  2 James
  2 Thomas DOXEY b c1606 Wirksworth?
    m 1631 Ellen HUNT
    3 Infant d 1632
    3 Thomas b 1633 d 1633
    3 Thomas b 1635 d 1661?
    3 Ann b 1638 d 1649?
    3 Robert b 1640 d 1661?
    3 John DOXEY b 1643 d 1681?
      m 1669 Ann NADIN
      4 John d 1696
      4 Thomas DOXEY b 1672
        m 1702 Mary WOODIWISS b 1678
        5  Anna b 1703
        5 Sarah?
        5 Penelope b 1706
        5 John?
        5 Robert b 1708
        5 Thomas b 1709
        5 Abraham b 1710
        5 Isaac DOXEY b 1712
          m 1736 Alice HALL b 1709 (1717?)
          6 Thomas b 1737
          6 William DOXEY b 1739
            m 1765 Mary SMEDLEY
            7 Thomas DOXEY ch 3 Jun 1767 Wirksworth
              m 5 Jan 1789 Ann HIGTON Wirksworth
              8 Thomas DOXEY b 4 Feb 1792 (ch 19 Feb 1792?) Middleton
                m 17 Sep 1828 Sarah SPENCER Wirksworth
                9 William ch 30 May 1830 Wirksworth
                9 Ann ch 4 Nov 1832 Wirksworth
                9 Eliza ch 1 Dec 1839 Wirksworth
                9 Sarah ch 6 Feb 1842 Wirksworth
                  m 2 Oct 1860 Samuel DOXEY, Middleton, Wirksworth
                9 Emma Matilda ch 15 Dec 1844 Wirksworth
                  m 17 Sep 1863 Thomas Brooks, Middleton, Wirksworth
                9 Mary Rose DOXEY b 14 Feb 1835 Wirksworth
                  m 18 Oct 1854 Joseph BUXTON Middleton, Wirksworth
                  10 Mary Ann Eliza BUXTON ch 6 Feb 1869 Middleton, Wirksworth
                     m Samuel BUCKLEY
                     11 Leonard BUCKLEY b 5 Jan 1894 Simpsons Yard, HA,P,
                           Yorkshire (Leonard later changed his name
                           to Leonard SANDERSON for some reason for
                           which Debbie has the story.
                         12 Debbie's mother and father (unknown to me)
                            13 Debbie J. HOBSON
                            13 Catherine Anne ASKHAM---------------Sheffield, UK
              8 Thomas DOXEY b 1801 d 1849
                m 1822 Susannah BREARLEY b 1802 d 1867
                9 Thomas DOXEY b 1829 d 1903
                  m 1853 Ann HUNT b 1830 d 1903
                  10 Samuel DOXEY b 1866 d 1907
                     m 1898 Margaret MOYES b 1879 d 1929
                     11 Floyd DOXEY b 1900 d 1940
                        m 1927 Grace JUDD b 1904
                        12 Samuel DOXEY b 1930------------Utah, USA
            7 Abraham DOXEY b 1773
              m 1799 Hannah LONGDON b 1779
              8 William DOXEY b 1802 d 1875
                m Eliza Dorothy HOWE b 1806 d 1888
                9 William DOXEY b 1838 d 1906
                  m 1863 Emma ELSE b 1837 d 1874
                  10 Alfred DOXEY b 1865 d 1933
                     m 1893 Gertrude LONGDEN b 1877 d 1954
                     11 Ena DOXEY b 1907 d 1994
                        m 1931 Bernard PALMER b 1905 d 1957
                        12 John PALMER b 1940------------Dorset, UK
              8 Abraham DOXEY b 1809 d 1861
                m 1844 Bridget HISCOCK
                9 William DOXEY
                  m Agnes WOODS 
                  10 Elizabeth Agnes DOXEY
                     m Robert ECCLES
                     11 ?
                        m ?
                        12 ?
                           m ?
                           13 Nancy ORAM---------California, USA
                9 George DOXEY b 1850
                  m 1871 Mary Graham
                  10 Thomas Graham DOXEY b 1874 d 1947
                     m 1899 Emma Pearl HAYES
                     11 Graham Hayes DOXEY b 1900 d 1969
                        m ?  
                        12 David DOXEY b 1931
                           m ?
                           13 Gary B DOXEY--------Utah, USA
          6 Isaac b 1741
          6 Mary b 1743
          6 Alice b 1745
          6 Thomas b 1746
          6 Jacob DOXEY b 1747
            m 1769 Elizabeth BATEMAN
            7 Antony b 1769
            7 Alice DOXEY b 23 mar 1770
              m 18 Feb 1790 Job GRATTON
              8 Alice GRATTON b 1798
                m 1818 Joseph BUNTING b 1799
                9 Jemima BUNTING b 1832
                  m 1853 William CHARLESWORTH b 1830
                  10 Eliza CHARLESWORTH b 1855
                     m 1874 William ROLLEY-HAY b 1855
                     11 Eliza ROLLEY b 1886
                        m 1907 Fred DOPSON b 1885
                        12 Henry DOPSON b 1913
                           m 1938 Bettie BELLIS b 1917
                           13 Elaine DOPSON b 1941----------Australia
                              m 1963 Norman WHATMORE b 1939
              8 Jemima GRATTON b 1813 d 1886
                m 1833 James WRIGHT b 1813? d 1850
                9 James WRIGHT b 1840 d 1914
                  m 1859 Anne WOOD b 1844 d 1914
                  10 Tom WRIGHT b 1878 d 1949
                     m 1902 Ellen FAMSWORTH
                     11 Irvin WRIGHT b 1905 d 1978
                        m 1929 Winifred FAMSWORTH b 1905 d 1989
                        12 John WRIGHT b 1929------------Oxford, UK
            7 Jacob b 1772
            7 Isaac b 1775
            7 Ann b 1778
            7 Benjamin b 1778
            7 Phillip b ? d 1798
          6 Hannah b 1750
        5 James b 1714
        5 Adam b 1714
        5 Joseph b 1717
        5 Benjamin b 1718
        5 Maria b 1718
        5 Maria b 1721
        5 Aaron b 1721
      4 Mary b 1675
      4 William b 1677
    3 William b 1645
    3 Richard b 1651
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Deciphered, transcribed, compiled, indexed, formatted and copyright © 2001, . All Rights Reserved.