Genealogy
Whiston Families
Herring
John Herring and Sarah had a son Martin born Whiston 14 MAY 1780.
William Herring, son of James and Sarah Herring, born 1805 at Whiston married in 10 Nov, 1830 at Rotherham to Hannah WARD, born 1806 at Greasbro'. William was a Wheelwright and Joiner. Children:
- Benjamin b. 1831 Wickersley
- b.1840 Sarah at Whiston
- Annie b.1844,in 1881 living with mother at 88 Norfolk St Rotherham
- b.1849 John at Whiston
Marriages
James Herring married 28th April, 1805 at Whiston to Sarah Foers. Is this the same James Herring mentioned in Removal Order ?
Extract from 1881 census of Whiston
Living with head of household, Elisth. CAWTHORNE a widow age 60 born Whiston:
John Herring, Grandson, age 25, born at Sheffield, a Stove Fitter (Ironmonger)
Mary M. C. Herring, Grand Daughter, age 16, born Whiston
Susan M. IRELAND, Grand Daughter, age 12, born Whiston
Thomas YEARDLEY, Visitor, Unmarried age 55, born Whiston, a Farm Labourer (Ag)
Susan M. IRELAND also on 1881 census of Rotherham, living with parents.
Extract from 1881 census of Morthen
William HERRING born 1836, Morthen, York, Master Painter & Decorater, married to Sarah J. age 43 born 1838 Sheffield. Children:
- Elizabeth A. HERRING Unmarried age 23 born 1858 (BS), United States
- Herbert A. HERRING age 18 Sheffield, Apprentice (PTR)
- William E. HERRING age 10 Sheffield, Scholar
See also Herring, of Rotherham, Treeton, and Wickersley
Source: Family

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