Around 1862 John Fletcher was born to Joseph Fletcher [aged 32] and Sarah Yates [aged 26].
1871. Census. Wormhill, Derbyshire [Map].
[his father] Joseph Fletcher [aged 41]. 35. Quarryman.
[his mother] Sarah Yates [aged 35]. Wife. 35.
John Fletcher [aged 9]. Son. 9.
Joseph Fletcher: In 1830 he was born to John Fletcher at Peak Forest, Derbyshire [Map]. In July 1911 he died at Chapel en le Frith, Derbyshire [Map].
Sarah Yates: In 1836 she was born. In 1923 she died.
1881. Census. Dove Holes, Derbyshire [Map].
[his father] Joseph Fletcher [aged 51]. 51. Limestone Quarry Man.
[his mother] Sarah Yates [aged 45]. Wife. 45.
John Fletcher [aged 19]. Son. 19. Limestone Getter.
On 31st December 1883 John Fletcher [aged 21] and Emma Stafford were married at St Thomas Becket's Church, Chapel en le Frith [Map]. He was resident at Dove Holes, Derbyshire [Map], she at Wormhill, Derbyshire [Map].
1891. Census. Higher Bibbington [Map]. No. 3. Second Row.
John Fletcher [aged 29]. Head. 29. Quarryman.
[his wife] Emma Stafford. Wife. 26.
On 25th February 1896 [his daughter] Edith Fletcher was born to John Fletcher [aged 34] and [his wife] Emma Stafford. She married January 1920 Charles Hadfield.
On 2nd April 1911. Census: Buxton Road [Map].
John Fletcher [aged 49]. Head. 48. Quarry man Stone Blaster.
[his wife] Emma Stafford. Wife. 47.
[his daughter] Edith Fletcher [aged 15]. Daughter. 15.
Edith Fletcher: On 25th February 1896 she was born to John Fletcher and Emma Stafford. In January 1920 Charles Hadfield and she were married.
In July 1911 [his father] Joseph Fletcher [aged 81] died at Chapel en le Frith, Derbyshire [Map].
In January 1920 [his son-in-law] Charles Hadfield [aged 33] and [his daughter] Edith Fletcher [aged 23] were married.
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In 1923 [his mother] Sarah Yates [aged 87] died.
In March 1924 John Fletcher [aged 62] died.
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Fletcher
Grandfather: John Fletcher
Great x 1 Grandmother: Hannah Kemsel
father: Joseph Fletcher
mother: Sarah Yates