The Descendants of James Holcroft in 'Register Format' James Holcroft, either the son or grandson (not yet confirmed which) of this James was a partner of John Pearson in the firm of 'Hall, Holcroft & Pearson'

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James married Catherine.

They had the following children:

2 i. George (1790-)

ii. John. Born in 1793 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

3 iii. Thomas (1795-1865)

iv. Eliza. Born in 1796 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Eliza died in Brierley Hill, Staffs. in 1810, she was 14. Buried on 28 11 1810 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

v. Louisa. Born in 1798 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

vi. Harriett. Born in 1803 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

vii. James. Born in 1803 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

On 9 12 1819 when James was 16, he married Mary Povey, in St. Peter Or Collegiate, Wolverhampton, Staffs.

4 viii. Charles (1806-)

ix. Maria. Born in 1808 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

x. Jemima. Born in 1809 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Jemima died in Brierley Hill, Staffs. in 1812, she was 3. Buried on 28 11 1812 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

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2. George Holcroft. Born in 1790 in Old Swinford, Worcs. Occupation: Civil Engineer.

On 18 6 1810 when George was 20, he married Diana Thomings, in Clent, Worcs.

They had the following children:

5 i. Mirah (1810-)

ii. George. Born in 1812 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

iii. Caroline. Born in 1813 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

iv. Frederick. Born in 1814 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

v. Elizabeth. Born in 1817 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Elizabeth died in Brierley Hill, Staffs. in 1818, she was 1. Buried on 10 1 1818 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

vi. Francis. Born in 1818 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

vii. Catherine. Born in 1827. Catherine died in 1854, she was 27. Buried in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

3. Thomas Holcroft. Born in 1795 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Thomas died in 1865, he was 70. Buried in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

On 26 11 1815 when Thomas was 20, he married Phoebe Sedgley, daughter of William Sedgley & Mary Parsons, in Clent, Worcs. Born in 1799 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

They had the following children:

i. James. Born in 1816 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. James died in 1894, he was 78. Buried in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

ii. Edwin. Born in 1818 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Edwin died in Brierley Hill, Staffs. in 1819, he was 1. Buried on 16 4 1819 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

iii. Sarah. Born in 1820 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

iv. Mary. Born in 1822 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Mary died in 1907, she was 85. Buried in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

v. Thomas. Born in 1824 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

vi. William. Born in 1826 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

vii. John. Born in 1828 in Bilston, Staffs.

viii. Charles. Born in 1831. Charles died in 1917, he was 86. Buried in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

4. Charles Holcroft. Born in 1806 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

On 30 1 1837 when Charles was 31, he married Eliza Pritchard, in St. Phillips, Birmingham, Warks.

They had the following children:

i. James. Born in 1838 in Kingswinford, Staffs. James died in Kingswinford, Staffs. in 1852, he was 14. Buried on 9 1 1852 in St. Mary, Kingswinford, Staffs.

ii. George. Born in 1839 in Kingswinford, Staffs.

iii. Thomas. Born in 1850 in Kingswinford, Staffs.

iv. Eliza Jane. Born in 1851 in Kingswinford, Staffs.

v. Charles. Born in 1851 in Kingswinford, Staffs.

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5. Mirah Holcroft. Born in 1810 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Buried in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

On 6 12 1842 when Mirah was 32, she married George Pearson, son of William Pearson & Sarah, in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Born in 1812 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. George died in 1869, he was 57.

They had the following children:

i. Catherine. Born on 7 10 1842 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Buried in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

ii. Elizabeth. Born on 4 11 1843 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Elizabeth died in 1844 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Buried on 5 6 1844 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

iii. George. Born on 16 1 1844 in Brierley Hill, Staffs. Occupation: Solicitor.

On 20 5 1882/8 when George was 38, he married Amelia Matilda Farron, daughter of William Farron, in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

iv. Myra. Born abt 1846. Buried on 22 8 1846 in Brierley Hill, Staffs.

v. William. Born in 1848. William died bef 1851, he was 3.

Catherine spouse of 1

Caroline child of 2

Catherine child of 2

Charles 4

Charles child of 4

Sir Charles Bart. child of 3

Edwin child of 3

Eliza child of 1

Eliza Jane child of 4

Elizabeth child of 2

Francis child of 2

Frederick child of 2

George child of 4

George 2

George child of 2

Harriett child of 1

James 1

James child of 1

James child of 4

James J.P. child of 3

Jemima child of 1

John child of 1

John child of 3

Louisa child of 1

Maria child of 1

Mary child of 3

Mirah 5

Sarah child of 3

Thomas child of 4

Thomas 3

Thomas child of 3

William child of 3

Catherine child of 5

Elizabeth child of 5

George spouse of 5

George child of 5

Myra child of 5

William child of 5

Eliza spouse of 4

Phoebe spouse of 3

Diana spouse of 2

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