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Descendants of John Grocott 

This Descendant tree compiled by Ann Furber who can be contacted at :- annfurber@haywood751.freeserve.co.uk

Generation No. 1

1.  JOHN GROCOTT     

Child of JOHN GROCOTT is:

2.           i.     PETER GROCUTT, d. September 9, 1850, Milford,Staffs. 

Generation No. 2 

2.  PETER GROCUTT  died September 9, 1850 in Milford,Staffs.  He married (1) HANNAH BEMBOW September 24, 1809 in Norton in the moors, Staffs, daughter of JOHN BENBOW and ELIZABETH CARTWRIGHT.  She was born November 16, 1788 in Mucklestone, Staffs, and died February 6, 1841 in Milford, Staffs.  He married (2) ANN EVANS September 4, 1843 in Castle Church, Stafford, daughter of JOHN EVANS.   

Notes for PETER GROCUTT:

1843 Labourer of Forebridge. Witness Hannah Withnall       

Children of PETER GROCUTT and HANNAH BEMBOW are:

3.           i.     ANN GROCUTT, b. February 15, 1811; d. February 8, 1873.

             ii.     THOMAS GROCUTT, b. October 24, 1813; d. July 29, 1826, Milford, Staffs.

            iii.     MARY GROCUTT, b. November 12, 1815, Milford, Staffs.

4.          iv.     WILLIAM GROCUTT, b. September 13, 1818; d. March 2, 1888, Milford, Staffs.

              v.     ELLEN GROCUTT, b. Abt. 1820.

             vi.     SARAH GROCUTT, b. June 24, 1821.

5.         vii.     ELIZABETH GROCUTT, b. February 2, 1823; d. February 15, 1890, Stafford, Staffs Burial Baswich, Staffs.

           viii.     HANNA GROCUTT, b. 1824.

            ix.     JOHANNA GROCUTT, b. January 13, 1825.

             x.     ELIZA GROCUTT, b. January 14, 1827; m. JOSEPH JOHNSON, October 29, 1846, Marston, Stafford. 

Notes for JOSEPH JOHNSON:

Corwainer of Stafford 

More About JOSEPH JOHNSON and ELIZA GROCUTT:

Marriage: October 29, 1846, Marston, Stafford 

            xi.     SUSAN GROCUTT, b. 1829.

           xii.     THOMAS GROCUTT, b. December 8, 1830. 

Generation No. 3 

3.  ANN GROCUTT  was born February 15, 1811, and died February 8, 1873.  She married THOMAS WITHNALL May 29, 1831 in Berkswich, Stafford, son of JOSEPH WITHNALL and SARAH DALE.      

Children of ANN GROCUTT and THOMAS WITHNALL are:

              i.     EMMA WITHNALL, b. 1837.

             ii.     THOMAS WITHNALL, b. 1839.

            iii.     ELIZA WITHNALL, b. 1841; m. WILLIAM HILDITCH, June 13, 1864, Berkswich, Stafford. 

             iv.     MARY ANN WITHNALL, b. 1843.

              v.     JANE WITHNALL, b. 1845.

             vi.     MARIAN WITHNALL, b. 1845.

            vii.     THOMAS WITHNALL, b. 1847.

           viii.     SARAH ANN WITHNALL, b. 1850.

            ix.     JABEZ WITHNALL, b. 1852.

             x.     ARTHUR WITHNALL, b. 1854. 

4.  WILLIAM GROCUTT   was born September 13, 1818, and died March 2, 1888 in Milford, Staffs.  He married MARY DUTTON ; NEE WITHNALL June 4, 1838 in Berkswich, Stafford.  She was born 1804, and died September 22, 1877 in Milford, Staffs.     

Children of WILLIAM GROCUTT and MARY WITHNALL are:

              i.     ELIZA GROCUTT, b. October 12, 1838, Milford, Staffs; d. March 9, 1840, Milford, Staffs.

6.          ii.     WILLIAM GROCUTT, b. June 28, 1840, Milford, Staffs.

7.         iii.     STEPHEN GROCUTT, b. 1844; d. November 11, 1900, Milford, Staffs.

8.          iv.     DANIEL GROCUTT, b. 1846.

              v.     DAVID GROCUTT, b. April 4, 1847, Milford,Staffs. 

5.  ELIZABETH GROCUTT   was born February 2, 1823, and died February 15, 1890 in Stafford, StaffsBurial Baswich, Staffs.  She married JAMES MASON July 13, 1840 in St Lukes, Cannock, Staffs, son of JOHN MASON and ANN DAVIS.  He was born February 4, 1816 in Penkridge, Staffs, and died July 23, 1887 in Milford, Burial Baswich, Staffs. 

Notes for JAMES MASON:

Of Brocton. Bricklayer/mason     

Children of ELIZABETH GROCUTT and JAMES MASON are:

9.           i.     GEORGE MASON, b. June 19, 1842, St Lukes, Cannock, Staffs; d. October 13, 1924, Longford House, Penkridge, Staffs.

10.         ii.     ANN MASON, b. January 12, 1845, St Lukes, Cannock, Staffs.

            iii.     SARAH MASON, b. March 21, 1847, Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

11.        iv.     WILLIAM MASON, b. June 3, 1849, Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs; d. April 28, 1919, Baswich, Staffs.

              v.     JAMES MASON, b. October 14, 1851, Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

             vi.     ELIZABETH MASON, b. November 1, 1855, Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

            vii.     CAROLINE MASON, b. January 21, 1859, Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs; m. ROBERT S PEACE, August 31, 1880, Walton on the Hill, Staffs. 

Notes for CAROLINE MASON: servant of Milford 

Notes for ROBERT S PEACE: Butcher of Milford 

           viii.     EMMA MASON, b. December 25, 1861, Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

            ix.     ALICE MASON, b. October 27, 1867, Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs. 

Generation No. 4 

6.  WILLIAM GROCUTT   was born June 28, 1840 in Milford, Staffs.  He married (1) JANE.  She was born 1842, and died October 16, 1870 in Milford, Staffs.  He married (2) ELIZA TURNER November 10, 1873 in Berkswich, Stafford.      

Children of WILLIAM GROCUTT and JANE are:

12.          i.     EMMA GROCUTT, b. April 15, 1866, Milford, Staffs.

13.         ii.     ERNEST GROCUTT, b. 1863, Ollerton, Cheshire; d. February 6, 1936, Marina Terrace,Haughton, Staffs.     

Children of WILLIAM GROCUTT and ELIZA TURNER are:

14.        iii.     THOMAS GROCUTT, b. September 9, 1877, Milford, Staffs.

             iv.     JONATHAN GROCUTT, b. 1885; d. July 24, 1900, Stafford, formerley of Milford.

15.         v.     CHARLES HENRY GROCUTT, b. May 28, 1889, Milford, Staffs; d. October 30, 1959.

16.        vi.     MARY ANN GROCUTT, b. May 11, 1891.

            vii.     ELIZABETH ALICE GROCUTT, b. November 12, 1893. 

7.  STEPHEN GROCUTT  was born 1844, and died November 11, 1900 in Milford, Staffs.  He married ANN CAUSER April 6, 1869 in Rugeley, Staffs, daughter of DANIEL CAUSER.      

Children of STEPHEN GROCUTT and ANN CAUSER are:

              i.     MARY JANE GROCUTT, b. 1871, Rugeley,Staffs.

             ii.     MIRRIAM ANN GROCUTT, b. 1873, Rugeley,Staffs.

            iii.     ELLEN ELIZABETH GROCUTT, b. 1875, Rugeley,Staffs.

             iv.     SARAH GROCUTT, b. November 23, 1879, Brocton,Staffs.

              v.     GEORGE HENRY GROCUTT, b. 1882.

17.        vi.     ALBERT STEPHEN GROCUTT, b. July 17, 1884, Milford,Staffs; d. January 28, 1953.

            vii.     MIRRIAM GROCUTT, b. 1888.

           viii.     ANDREW GROCUTT, b. May 11, 1890, Milford,Staffs; d. November 12, 1890, Milford,Staffs.

            ix.     ETHEL MAY GROCUTT, b. August 2, 1891. 

8.  DANIEL GROCUTT  was born 1846.  He married MARTHA.      

Children of DANIEL GROCUTT and MARTHA are:

              i.     FLORENCE GROCUTT, b. February 23, 1873, Brocton, Staffs; m. TOM MOTTISHEAD.

18.         ii.     VIRGINIA GROCUTT, b. November 30, 1873, Brocton, Staffs; d. November 3, 1879, Brocton, Staffs.

19.        iii.     CLARA GROCUTT, b. January 15, 1875, Brocton, Staffs.

             iv.     FREDERICK WILLIAM GROCUTT, b. September 3, 1876, Brocton, Staffs; d. August 27, 1943, Eccleshall Road, Stafford.

20.         v.     WILLIAM GROCUTT, b. January 13, 1878, Milford, Staffs; d. January 7, 1951, Eccleshall Road, Stafford.

21.        vi.     ERNEST GROCUTT, b. May 26, 1879, Milford, Staffs; d. November 2, 1918.

            vii.     EMMA JANE GROCUTT, b. April 10, 1881, Brocton, Staffs.

22.      viii.     ALBERT HENRY GROCUTT, b. February 25, 1883, Brocton, Staffs.

23.        ix.     ELIZA GROCUTT, b. January 4, 1885, Brocton, Staffs.

24.         x.     ALICE GROCUTT, b. 1886.

            xi.     MARTHA MARY GROCUTT, b. August 5, 1888.

25.       xii.     JOSEPH GROCUTT, b. June 13, 1889, Brocton, Staffs; d. November 4, 1952.

          xiii.     THOMAS SYDNEY GROCUTT, b. June 23, 1891, Brocton, Staffs; d. January 26, 1953; m. ELIZABETH.

26.      xiv.     CORNELIUS GROCUTT, b. May 11, 1893, Brocton, Staffs; d. May 7, 1970, Canada.

27.       xv.     ARTHUR GROCUTT, b. May 22, 1895, Milford, Staffs; d. November 10, 1977. 

9.  GEORGE MASON  was born June 19, 1842 in St Lukes, Cannock, Staffs, and died October 13, 1924 in Longford House, Penkridge, Staffs.  He married CLARA JANE.  She was born 1844, and died July 18, 1932 in Teddesley, Penkridge, Staffs. 

Notes for GEORGE MASON: Bricklayer     

Children of GEORGE MASON and CLARA JANE are:

              i.     CLARA JANE MASON, b. 1869; m. WILLIAM HENRY COPE, June 28, 1898, St Michaels, Penkridge, Staffs; b. 1871.

             ii.     SARAH MASON, b. July 31, 1870, Penkridge, Staffs.

            iii.     EVELINE MASON, b. 1872, Penkridge, Staffs; d. November 28, 1872, Penkridge, Staffs.

28.        iv.     JOHN MASON, b. 1874; d. August 14, 1935, Longford House,Penkridge,Staffs.

              v.     ALICE MASON, b. June 1, 1876, Penkridge,Staffs.

             vi.     ALICE MASON, b. August 10, 1879, Penkridge,Staffs.

            vii.     THOMAS MASON, b. August 10, 1879, Penkridge,Staffs.

           viii.     GEORGE MASON, b. December 30, 1880, Penkridge,Staffs.

            ix.     HOWARD MASON, b. 1882, Penkridge,Staffs. Baptised 31.7.1890 aged 8 years

             x.     BERNARD MASON, b. 1894, Penkridge,Staffs. 

Notes for BERNARD MASON:

Mentioned on 1914-18 war memorial at Penkridge.Baptised on 31.7.1890 aged 6 

10.  ANN MASON   was born January 12, 1845 in St Lukes, Cannock, Staffs.  She married THOMAS BOULTON December 26, 1872 in Baswich, Staffs, son of DANIEL BOULTON.   

Notes for ANN MASON: 1872 Laundress of Ashbourne     

Child of ANN MASON and THOMAS BOULTON is:

29.          i.     ALFRED MASON, b. August 12, 1866, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs; d. June 8, 1945, Railway St, Stafford, Burial at Sandon, Staffs. 

11.  WILLIAM MASON   was born June 3, 1849 in Brocton, Baptised Baswich, Staffs, and died April 28, 1919 in Baswich, Staffs.  He married MARY ANN SILVESTER April 1, 1877 in St Michaels, Penkridge, Staffs, daughter of GEORGE SILVESTER.  She was born 1850, and died October 2, 1912 in Baswich, Staffs. 

Notes for WILLIAM MASON: Of Milford,Bricklayer

1871 Milford Hole with parents Bricklayer     

Children of WILLIAM MASON and MARY SILVESTER are:

              i.     ELIZABETH MASON, b. April 14, 1878, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

             ii.     FRANCES EMMA MASON, b. December 12, 1880, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

            iii.     EMMA MASON, b. November 8, 1882, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs; m. JOHN CHARLES LE MARINEL, April 8, 1907, Walton on the Hill, Staffs. 

Notes for EMMA MASON: Domestic servant of Milford 

Notes for JOHN CHARLES LE MARINEL: Railway clerk of Liverpool 

             iv.     GLADYS ANNIE MASON, b. October 7, 1888, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs; m. STANLEY SUTTON, January 20, 1930, Walton on the Hill, Staffs; b. 1906. 

Notes for GLADYS ANNIE MASON: Spinster of Milford 

Notes for STANLEY SUTTON: Bachelor, Gardener 

              v.     ALICE CATHERINE MASON, b. April 12, 1891, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

             vi.     WILLIAM JAMES MASON, b. July 2, 1893, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs.

            vii.     CELIA MAY MASON, b. July 7, 1895, Milford, Baptised Baswich, Staffs. 

Generation No. 5

12.  EMMA GROCUTT  was born April 15, 1866 in Milford,Staffs.     

Child of EMMA GROCUTT is:

              i.     JANE GROCUTT, b. 1886; d. July 20, 1886, Milford,Staffs. 

13.  ERNEST GROCUTT   was born 1863 in Ollerton, Cheshire, and died February 6, 1936 in Marina Terrace, Haughton, Staffs.  He married (1) ROSA DALE.  She was born 1863, and died October 22, 1908 in 13a Lower Grosvenor Place, London.  He married (2) CLARICE GEORGINA KEATS October 22, 1910 in Berkswich, Stafford, daughter of ARTHUR KEATS and MARY TAYLOR.  She was born 1879. 

Notes for ERNEST GROCUTT:       Gentleman     

Children of ERNEST GROCUTT and ROSA DALE are:

30.          i.     MAY GROCUTT, b. 1889, London; d. Frome, Somerset.

31.         ii.     ERNEST GROCUTT, b. 1893; d. 1948.     

Child of ERNEST GROCUTT and CLARICE KEATS is:

32.        iii.     ARTHUR LAWRENCE⁶ GROCUTT, b. August 8, 1911, Kings Norton, Staffs; d. 1986. 

14.  THOMAS GROCUTT   was born September 9, 1877 in Milford, Staffs.  He married LILY.       

Child of THOMAS GROCUTT and LILY is:

              i.     EVELYN MAY GROCUTT, b. May 6, 1906, Milford, Staffs. 

15.  CHARLES HENRY GROCUTT   was born May 28, 1889 in Milford, Staffs, and died October 30, 1959.  He married ALICE.       

Children of CHARLES GROCUTT and ALICE are:

              i.     JOYCE GROCUTT.

             ii.     THELMA GROCUTT, m. WILLIAM.

33.        iii.     SHEILA GROCUTT.

             iv.     FREDA GROCUTT, m. HARRY BOWEN, March 19, 1955, St Pauls, Stafford. 

              v.     BRENDA IRIS GROCUTT, b. 1928; d. April 14, 1988. 

16.  MARY ANN GROCUTT   was born May 11, 1891.     

Children of MARY ANN GROCUTT are:

              i.     GLADYS MAY GROCUTT, b. April 18, 1915, Milford, Staffs.

             ii.     PHYLLIS MARY GROCUTT, b. July 15, 1917, Milford, Staffs. 

17.  ALBERT STEPHEN GROCUTT   was born July 17, 1884 in Milford, Staffs, and died January 28, 1953.  He married ANNIE GERTRUDE.   

Notes for ALBERT STEPHEN GROCUTT: 1925 Gardener     

Child of ALBERT GROCUTT and ANNIE GERTRUDE is:

34.          i.     DOROTHY GROCUTT, b. July 2, 1925, Milford, Staffs. 

18.  VIRGINIA GROCUTT  was born November 30, 1873 in Brocton, Staffs, and died November 3, 1879 in Brocton, Staffs.  She married TOM PERKS.       

Children of VIRGINIA GROCUTT and TOM PERKS are:

              i.     TOM PERKS.

             ii.     DORIS PERKS. 

19.  CLARA GROCUTT  was born January 15, 1875 in Brocton, Staffs.  She married EDWARD WETTON.       

Children of CLARA GROCUTT and EDWARD WETTON are:

35.          i.     PERCIVAL CHARLES GROCUTT, b. January 26, 1897, Brocton, Staffs; d. September 9, 1975.

             ii.     ALBERT WETTON.

            iii.     EDWARD WETTON.

             iv.     JACK WETTON. 

20.  WILLIAM GROCUTT   was born January 13, 1878 in Milford, Staffs, and died January 7, 1951 in Eccleshall Road, Stafford.  He married REBECCA.       

Children of WILLIAM GROCUTT and REBECCA are:

36.          i.     ARTHUR GROCUTT, b. August 22, 1916, New Inn Cottage, Cannock Road, Stafford; d. September 16, 1996.

             ii.     MARGARET GROCUTT, d. January 19, 1936, Eccleshall Road, Stafford; m. WILLIAM CORBISHLEY.

            iii.     KATHLEEN GROCUTT, b. June 17, 1913. 

21.  ERNEST GROCUTT  was born May 26, 1879 in Milford, Staffs, and died November 2, 1918.  He married KATE ELIZA WHEELER, daughter of TOM WHEELER and ELIZA BAYLISS.   

Notes for ERNEST GROCUTT: Moved to New Zealand in 1912     

Children of ERNEST GROCUTT and KATE WHEELER are:

37.          i.     GEORGE WILLIAM⁶ GROCUTT, b. New Zealand.

38.         ii.     KATE ELIZA GROCUTT, b. April 9, 1905, Chasetown, Cannock,Staffs.

39.        iii.     HAROLD ERNEST GROCUTT, b. April 25, 1908, England; d. December 12, 1960.

40.        iv.     LEN GROCUTT, b. February 24, 1912, New Zealand.

41.         v.     ERNEST GROCUTT, b. January 23, 1914, New Zealand; d. 1992, New Zealand.

42.        vi.   LIL GROCUTT, b. July 31, 1918, New Zealand. 

22.  ALBERT HENRY GROCUTT   was born February 25, 1883 in Brocton, Staffs.  He married MARY JANE.       

Child of ALBERT GROCUTT and MARY JANE is:

              i.     CECIL HENRY GROCUTT, b. July 3, 1911, New Road,Brocton,Staffs. 

23.  ELIZA GROCUTT   was born January 4, 1885 in Brocton, Staffs.  She married GEORGE GOSLING.       

Children of ELIZA GROCUTT and GEORGE GOSLING are:

              i.     HAROLD⁶ GOSLING.

             ii.     RONALD GOSLING.

            iii.     ROY GOSLING. 

24.  ALICE GROCUTT   was born 1886.  She married SAMUEL PERKS.       

Children of ALICE GROCUTT and SAMUEL PERKS are:

              i.     JACK PERKS.

             ii.     IRIS PERKS.

            iii.     JOYCE PERKS. 

25.  JOSEPH GROCUTT   was born June 13, 1889 in Brocton, Staffs, and died November 4, 1952.  He married (1) FRANCES AMY.    He married (2) CLARA APRIL.       

Children of JOSEPH GROCUTT and CLARA APRIL are:

              i.     STANLEY JOSEPH GROCUTT, b. January 17, 1923, Brocton, Staffs.

43.         ii.     BARBARA JOAN GROCUTT, b. November 30, 1927, Brocton, Staffs.

44.        iii.     LESLIE GROCUTT, b. June 30, 1931, Brocton, Staffs. 

26.  CORNELIUS GROCUTT was born May 11, 1893 in Brocton, Staffs, and died May 7, 1970 in Canada.  He married EMMA HASSALL June 25, 1921, daughter of EDWARD HASSALL and BELLA.   

More About CORNELIUS GROCUTT and EMMA HASSALL:

Marriage: June 25, 1921     

Child of CORNELIUS GROCUTT and EMMA HASSALL is:

45.          i.     RUTH GROCUTT, b. July 20, 1922, Berkswich, Stafford. 

27.  ARTHUR GROCUTT   was born May 22, 1895 in Milford, Staffs, and died November 10, 1977.  He married ELLEN ELIZABETH BRENTON January 1915 in BRADFORD REGISTRY OFFICE.      

Children of ARTHUR GROCUTT and ELLEN BRENTON are:

              i.     CYR