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Whiston Families

Roddis Family

Robert Roddis (1689-1752) m. 1714 Whiston to Elizabeth CAPPER (1693-1753), daughter of Samuel Capper. Their son Thomas was born in 1715 at Whiston

Robert RODDIS marr. 1748 at Whiston to Elizabeth CAWTHORNE, b.1726 Whiston, daughter of Richard & Martha(nee Scorah). Children born Whiston:


Parents unknown. Children:

Children of Joseph and Mary(Nee Simms) Roddis:

Children of John and Mary(Nee Oxley) Roddis:

Children of James and Ann(Nee Stacey) Roddis:

 

Children of Joseph and Mary(Nee Lee) Roddis:

Children of John(b.1760) and Dorothy(Nee STORKEY):

Children of Thomas(b.1782) and Mary(Nee Howarth). Living Brampton Common Farm 1851:

William RODDIS(b.1789) married 1815 at Sheffield to Elizabeth SHAW(b.1790 Wickersley). Children, born Wickersley:

Source:IGI

Children of James and Catherine Roddis, born Whiston:

Children of Robert and Mary Ellis » »

Source:Family


1881 census
Son of George (b.1787) and Elizabeth - Aaron Roddis, born 1808 Head age 73 born Whiston, General Labourer
Dinah Roddis(Nee Askew), born 1818 Wife age 63 born Whiston

1881 census. All born Whiston apart from wife Ann born Thorpe Salvin in 1837
William Roddis born 1829,age 52, Stone Mason
Ann Roddis, Wife, born 1837 age 44
Anna M. Roddis Daughter Unmarried age 24
Helen Roddis Daughter Unmarried age 17
Josh. Roddis Son age 15, Farm Servt (Agr)
Mary Roddis Daughter 12
Emma Roddis Daughter 10 Whiston
William Roddis Son 5
Saml. Roddis Son 5
Gertrude Roddis Grand Daughter

1881 census. All born Whiston.
William Roddis, born 1839, age 42, Blacksmith.
Sarah Roddis, born 1841 age 40, Chapel Keeper
Kate Roddis, born 1869, age 12
James W. Roddis age 8
Fredk. Roddis age 5


Parents unknown. Children born Whiston:

Children of Aaron and Mary Roddis (Nee Shaw):

Children of Thomas and Hannah (nee Myers), born Whiston:

George Roddis ( c 1821) married Mary Richardson(c1820) in 1841. Mary was daughter of Ann born 1788 in Whiston, Rotherham.

Children of George and Mary Roddis:

George died in 1854.

According to the census of 1881 John J. a stone mason, was living with his mother Mary, a laundress. Mary was a widow. (no other family listed)

*John Gibson D'ORCEY, Birth: 1833 in Middleton, Derbyshire, married Mary Jordan Parker born 1834 in Wesson, Derbyshire.

Children include:

  • Alice Gibson born 1858/59 (On BMD Alice Darsey Gibson ) in Sheffield, married Alfred Roddis, a gardener, born 1852/3 in Whiston

According to the 1891 census Alfred and Alice were living at Brookside, Whiston. On BMD Alice listed as Alice Darsey Gibson married in 1877

Children of Alfred Roddis and Alice:

  1. Henry Roddis born 1879
  2. Effie Roddis, born 12/03/1881
  3. Laura Roddis born 1884, married James Talbot (c 1884), had one daughter
  4. Arthur Roddis born 1886 married Nellie Elizabeth Warner (from Moore Staffordshire) in 1914
  5. Edwin Roddis was born 13/03/1889 married Fanny Rotherforth (c1891)
  6. Gladys Grace Roddis born 1891 married John Thomas Thompson
  7. Alfred Roddis married Lily Stanley
  8. Beatrice Ivy Roddis (c1895) Whiston

2. Effie Roddis, born 12/03/1881 married at Rotherham on 02/09/19?6 to George Arthur Holmes, born 29/01/1880, son of George and Emma Holmes. Both born in Whiston. They had a daughter Doris Holmes born17/08/1920 at Whiston. Effie died 16/10/1952 at Leeds. George died 11/05/1941 at Rotherham.

Effie Roddis

Doris Holmes married first to Horace Cutts and after her divorce in 1946, she married Ronald Roberts. Doris and Ronald had one son.
Ronald Roberts and Doris Holmes

3. Laura Roddis married Jim Talbot. They had a daughter Alice Talbot who married Paddy?

4. Arthur Roddis married Nellie Elizabeth Warner in Rotherham in 1914. They had a son Edward Roddis born in 1916.

Arthur died 18th May 1937 aged 52. Nellie Elizabeth died 6th July 1972 aged 82.

They are both buried at Whiston.

Nellie E Warner was daughter of Jos and Sarah Warner of Moore Staffordshire

Wedding invitation

Wedding Day, Vera Genner

 

 

Edward Roddis (1916-1981) married Vera Genner (1922-2003) on 14/03/1946 at Whiston Parish Church. A reception was held at Davy's Cafe, Rotherham

 

They lived on Savile Road, Whiston. Vera, born 1922, daughter of James W. Genner (b1891) and Ann E. Cornwell born 1893 in Kimberworth Rotherham.

 

Edward and Vera Roddis had one daughter - (living)

 

5. Edwin Roddis was born 13/03/1889 in Whiston. He married Fanny Rutherford, born 1879, on 15/04/1925 at Whiston. Edwin died 13/12/1973 at Redditch

Edwin and Fanny Roddis

6. Gladys Roddis was the first wife of John Thomas Thompson of Catcliffe. Children of John Thomas Thompson and Gladys :

  • Arnold Thompson, born 23/01/1911 at Treeton
  • John Thomas Thompson, born 04/05/1916 at Treeton
  • Grace Beatrice Thompson, born 16/02/1918 at Treeton
Gladys Roddis

For further details, see the Thompson tree on Treeton Web.

7. Alfred Roddis, born Whiston married Lily Stanley. They had four children:

  • Arnold, born in Ravenfield, 31/12/1927 he married 25/03/1950 to Margaret Wilson, born 15/08/1930 at Rotherham. They had 2 sons and a daughter.
  • Harold Roddis, born 1925 who married Florence (Sally) Oxtoby. They had 2 sons.
  • Brenda, born 5?05/1933 who married at Thrybergh to Henry Mullins. They had 2 daughters
  • Keith Roddis married Christine. They had one son and 2 daughters.

Arnold Roddis

8. Beatrice Ivy Roddis married Harold Gibson.

Ivy and Gladys Roddis

Harold and Ivy Gibson had a daughter Muriel. Muriel Gibson married first to George Stanley, they had one son. She later married Fred Allison. Muriel died at Treeton 21/09/1975

 

See also Roddis family in Brampton, Ulley

See also Roddis family Wickersley

NB *There is a connection between DeOrsey Gibson and the Brightmores See Treeton website

 

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