Joseph FRAKE/FRAKES, born 1752, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. Joseph died 1824, Castle Donington, Derby, England.
Joseph married 1st Elizabeth FOLLOWS 1771, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. Elizabeth died 1783.
Joseph married 2nd Mary BARTON 1783. Mary died 1809.
Shardlow was created 1 Jul 1837. Mainly in Derbyshire, but included parts of Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. Sub-districts: Castle Donington; Melbourne; Shardlow; Spondon; Stapleford.
The Village of Castle Donington was the Civil Parish. The Ecclesiastial Parish was Castle Donington St. Edward's. Rural District was Shardlow. The Parlimentary Borough or Divison was the Mid or Loughborough Division of Leicestershire.
Children of Joseph and Elizabeth (FOLLOWS) FRAKE/FRAKES:
1. William FRAKE, born 1771, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
William married Orange HODSON.
(See #1 following)
2. Joseph FRAKE, born 1773, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. Joseph died 1780, Castle Donington, Derby.
3. Mary FRAKE, born 1776, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
4. Elizabeth FRAKE, born 1779, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Children of Joseph and Mary (BARTON) FRAKE:
5. Lily FRAKE, born 1789, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
6. Alice FRAKE, born 1791, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. Alice died 1801, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
7. Ann FRAKE, born 1793, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
8. Henry FRAKE/FRAKES,, born 1795, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Henry married Elizabeth ___?___ .
(See #8 following)
9. Joseph FRAKE, born 1797, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Joseph married Elizabeth ENSOR.
(See #9 following)
10. John FRAKE, born 1801, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
John married Sarah TINGLE.
(See #10 following)
William FRAKE/FRAKES,, born 1771, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Joseph and Elizabeth (FOLLOWS) FRAKE/FRAKES. He died Dec 1842, Castle Donington.
William married Orange HODSON 2 Oct 1806, St. Mary, Nottingham. She was born 1786. She died 1827.
William was a Carrier by trade. His route was between Castle Donington and Nottingham.
Children of William and Orange (HODSON) FRAKE/FRAKES:
1-1. William FRAKES, born 1807, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of William and Orange (HODSON) FRAKE/FRAKES.
William married Martha HUETT 24 Dec 1833, Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
Children of William and Martha (HUETT) FRAKES:
1-1-1. James FRAKES. Son of William and Martha (HUETT) FRAKES(Possible twin of Richard.)
1-1-2. Richard FRAKES, baptized 10 Dec 1834, Leicester St. George, son of William and Martha (HUETT) FRAKES. (Possible twin of James.)
1-2. Elizabeth FRAKE, born 1809, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of William and Orange (HODSON) FRAKE/FRAKES.
Elizabeth married Edward CLULOW 1834.
1-3. George FRAKE, born 1813, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of William and Orange (HODSON) FRAKE/FRAKES. He died 1814, Castle Donington.
1-4. George FRAKE, born 1815, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
George married Amy TAYLOR.
(See Chapter 9A - Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. family.)
1-5. Thomas FRAKES, born 12 Apr 1818, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
born 12 Apr 1818, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Thomas married Elizabeth AVERY.
(See Chapter 9B - Australia Branch of the family.)
1-6. Joseph FRAKES, born 1822, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of William and Orange (HODSON) FRAKE/FRAKES.
Joseph married Emma ___?___. She was born 1823/24, Chellaston, Derbyshire, England.
In 1881, the census shows Joseph (57) and Emma (57) FRAKES living at 40 Wellington Street, Litchurch, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 lodgers living with them.
Henry FRAKE/FRAKES,, born 1795, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Joseph and Mary (BARTON) FRAKE/FRAKES. He died 1861, Castle Donington, Derby.
Henry married Elizabeth ___?___ .
Henry was a Waterman.
Children of Henry and Elizabeth (___?___) FRAKE/FRAKES:
8-1. Henry FRAKE, born 1821, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Henry and Elizabeth (___?___) FRAKE/FRAKES. He died ?1855, Castle Donington, Derby.
Henry married Louisa TOMLINSON 1846. Louisa married 2nd to Thomas WALL of Shardlow.
Son of Henry and Louisa (TOMLINSON) FRAKE:
8-1-1. William FRAKE, born Sep 1848, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. He died 1849, Castle Donington, Derby.
8-1-2. Mary Tomlinson FRAKE, born 1854, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
8-2. John FRAKE, born 1824, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Henry and Elizabeth (___?___) FRAKE/FRAKES. He died 1828, Castle Donington, Derby.
8-3. Ann FRAKE, born 1827, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (___?___) FRAKE/FRAKES. “Single.”
Daughter of Ann FRAKE:
8-3-1. Mary FRAKE, born 1845, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
8-4. Enoch FRAKE, born 1834, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Henry and Elizabeth (___?___) FRAKE/FRAKES. He died 1836, Castle Donington, Derby.
8-5. Mary FRAKE, born 1837, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (___?___) FRAKE/FRAKES. She died 1838, Castle Donington, Derby.
Joseph FRAKE/FRAKES,, born 1797, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Joseph and Mary (BARTON) FRAKE/FRAKES. He died Sep 1855, Leicester.
Joseph married Elizabeth ENSOR 1819, Lough All Saints. She was born 1798/99, Loughborough, Leicestershire. She died Sep 1877, Loughborough, Leicestershire at the age of 77.
At one point in his life he lived in Shardlow.
Joseph was a wheelwright and a boat builder.
Children of Joseph and Elizabeth (ENSOR) FRAKE/FRAKES:
9-1. Ann FRAKE, baptized 24 Jun 1821, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester.
9-2. Thomas FRAKE, baptized 20 Apr 1823, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester.
Thomas married 1st Hannah ___?___. She died Dec 1857, Loughborough, Leicester.
Thomas married 2nd Ann ___?___.
Children of Thomas and Hannah (___?___) FRAKE:
9-2-1. Josiah Thomas FRAKE, baptized 6 Jun 1851, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester.
9-2-2. Mary FRAKE, baptized 6 Nov 1853, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester.
Daughter of Thomas and Ann (___?___) FRAKE:
9-2-3. Ann FRAKE, born Sep 1861, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
9-3. Josiah FRAKE, baptized 15 Mar 1829, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester.
9-4. Arthur FRAKE, baptized 10 Jun 1832, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester. He died Jun 1886, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
Arthur married Sarah ___?___. She died Sep 1890, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
In 1871, the census shwos Arthur (40) and Sarah (41) FRAKE living at 29 Fishpool Head, Loughborough, Leicestershire. With them were their children Joseph Arthur age 14; Mary Elizabeth age 12; Ann age 9; Alice age 7; and William Thomas age 4. Also living with him was his widowed mother Elizabeth FRAKE age 72. Also there was a nephew George Henry FRAKE age 15. Arthur was a Publican 4 Wheelright. Joseph was a wheelright.
In 1881, the census shows Arthur (48) and Sarah (50) FRAKE living at 29 & 30 Devonshire Square, General Havelock, Loughborough, Leicestershire. With them were their children Elizabeth age 22; Annie age 19; Alice age 17; William age 13; and Ellen age 8. Arthur was a licensed Wheelright. Elizabeth was a hosiery folder at a wharehouse.
Children of Arthur and Sarah (___?___) FRAKE:
9-4-1. Joseph Arthur FRAKE, born 1856/57, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Joseph married Ann "Annie" SPENCER.
(See #9-4-1 following)
9-4-2. Mary Elizabeth FRAKE,born 1858/59, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
9-4-3. Ann Ensor FRAKE, born Sep 1861 and baptized 27 Jan 1862, Loughborough, Emanuel, Leicestershire, daughter of Arthur and Sarah (___?___) FRAKE.
9-4-4. Alice FRAKE, born Mar 1864, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
9-4-5. William Thomas E. FRAKE,born 1866/67, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
William married Elizabeth LOESBY Jun 1889, Loughborough, Leicestershire. She was born 1865/66, daughter of Joseph LOSEBY.
In 1901, the census shows William (33) and Elizabeth (35) FRAKE living in South Leicester, formerly St. Margaret, Leicestershire. With them were their children William H. age 11; Florence B. age 10; Ernest A. age 9; Kate age 8; Archibald age 7; and Alfred age 1; Also with them was Elizabeth's widowed father Joseph LOESBY age 62; and Elizabeth's sister Beatrice LOSEBY age 19.
Children of William Thomas and Elizabeth (LOSEBY) FRAKE:
9-4-5-1. William Henry FRAKE, born Sep 1889, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
9-4-5-2. Florence Beatrice FRAKE, born Sep 1890, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
9-4-5-3. Ernest Arthur FRAKE, born Sep 1891, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
9-4-5-4. Kate FRAKE, born Dec 1992, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
9-4-5-5. Archibald FRAKE, born Mar 1895, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
9-4-5-6. Alfred FRAKE, born Sep 1899, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
9-4-6. Mary FRAKE,baptized 21 Apr 1867, Loughborough, Emanuel, Leicestershire.
9-4-7. Ellen Ensor FRAKE, born Dec 1872, Loughborough, Leicestershire. Ellen died 1918, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Joseph Arthur FRAKE,, born 1856/57, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Joseph married Ann "Annie" SPENCER Sep 1880, Loughborough, Leicestershire. She was born 1857/58, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
In 1881, the census shows Joseph (24) and Annie (23) FRAKE boarding at 1 Greenclose Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire. Joseph was a wheelright.
In 1891, the census shows Joseph (34) and Ann (32) FRAKE 15 Granville Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire. With them were their children Elizabeth age 9; and Joseph A. age 3. Also with them was Annie's father Henry SPENCER age 63. Also with them was Joseph's sister Ellen FRAKES age 18. Jospeh and Henry were both wheelrights.
In 1901, the census shows Joseph (44) and Ann (43) FRAKE 15 Granville Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire. With them were their children Joseph A. age 13; and Henry E. age 4. Annie's father is with them Henry SPENCER age 73. Joseph and Henry are both wheelrights.
Children of Joseph Arthur and Ann (SPENCER) FRAKE:
9-4-1-1. Elizabeth FRAKE, born Dec 1881, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
9-4-1-2. Joseph A. FRAKE, born 1887/88, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
9-4-1-3. Henry Ernest FRAKE, born 1894, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Henry married Alice TAYLOR.
(See #9-4-1-3 following)
Henry Ernest FRAKE,, born 1894, Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Henry married Alice TAYLOR She was born 1897. Alice died 1976.
Children of Henry Ernest and Alice (TAYLOR) FRAKE:
9-4-1-3-1. Raymond FRAKE, born 1922. Raymond died 1929.
Raymond had no children.
9-4-1-3-2. Pauline FRAKE,
Son of Pauline FRAKE:
9-4-1-3-2-1. Christopher "Chris" FRAKE, born 1945.
Chris married Margaret RUSSELL.
(See #9-4-1-3-2-1 following)
9-4-1-3-3. Mary FRAKE,deceased.
Mary married George MORLEY.
They had 3 daughters.
9-4-1-3-4. Michael FRAKE,
Michael married Sarah ___?___ .
They have 1 daughter.
Living in 2009.
9-4-1-3-5. Geoffrey FRAKE,
Geoffrey had 2 daughters and 1 son by his 1st marriage. Son was killed in an auto accident.
9-4-1-3-6. Anthony FRAKE,
Anthony married Christa ___?___ . She is from Germany.
Living in 2009.
Anthony lived in London.
No children.
Christopher "Chris" FRAKE,, born 1945.
Chris married Margaret RUSSELL. She was born 1949.
In 2009, Chris was living in Gedling, Notthingham, England
Sons of Christopher and Margaret (RUSSELL) FRAKE:
9-4-1-3-2-1-1. Shaun Russell FRAKE,
Shaun married Nola ___?___ .
Sons of Shaun Russell and Nola (___?___) FRAKE:
9-4-1-3-2-1-1-1. Jordan FRAKE,
9-4-1-3-2-1-1-2. Nathan FRAKE,
9-4-1-3-2-1-2. James FRAKE, born 1986.
John FRAKE/FRAKES,, born 1801, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Joseph and Mary (BARTON) FRAKE/FRAKES. John died Jun 1878, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
John married Sarah TINGLE 1822, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. She was baptized 14 Jan 1799, daughter of Robert and Rebecca (CLIFFORD) TINGLE. She died 1868, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
In 1841, the census shows John (40) and Sarah (40) FRAKE living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. He was said to have been born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. With them were their children Robert FRAKE age 19; Charles FRAKE age 16; Joseph FRAKE age 14; James FRAKE age 11; and Amos FRAKE age 9. Also living with them was George STEVESON age 1. John was a Basket Maker. Sarah was a Lacemaker.
In 1851, the census shows John (50) and Sarah (50) FRAKE living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. He was said to have been born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. With them were their sons Robert FRAKE age 27; and Amos FRAKE age 18. John was a basket maker.
In 1861, the census shows John (61) and Sarah (60) FRAKES living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. He was said to have been born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. John was a basket maker.
In 1871, the census shows John FRAKES age 73 living on Castle Hill in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. The census says that two grandchildren were living with him, Thomas KING age 21 and Sarah A. KING age 21. Sarah was his granddaughter. Thomas was her husband. John was a basket maker. Thomas was a farm laborer. Sarah was a silk knotter. All born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
Chldren of John and Sarah (TINGLE) FRAKE/FRAKES:
10-1. Robert FRAKE, born 1823, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of John and Sarah (TINGLE) FRAKE/FRAKES. Robert died 1854, Castle Donington, Derby.
10-2. Charles FRAKES, born 1824, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
Charles married 1st Mary SOWTER.
Charles married 2nd Mary (PEARSON) CORBETT.
(See #10-2 following)
10-3. Joseph FRAKE, born 1827, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Joseph married Frances FOWKES.
(See #10-3 following)
10-4. James FRAKE, born 1829, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of John and Sarah (TINGLE) FRAKE/FRAKES.
James married Alice ___?___. She was born 1832/33, Staff, Darlston.
In 1881, the census shows James (51) and Alice (48) FRAKES living in Walsall Borough, Staffordshire, England. James was a basket maker.
10-5. Amos Frakes,, born 1832, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of John and Sarah (TINGLE) FRAKE/FRAKES. He was buried 25 Feb 1904.
Amos married Elizabeth Thompson.
(See #10-5 following)
Charles Frakes,, born 1824, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of John and Sarah (TINGLE) FRAKE/FRAKES. Chrles died 1877, Castle Donington.
Charles married 1st Mary SOWTER Jun 1850, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. She was born 1822. She died 1855.
Charles married 2nd Mary (PEARSON) CORBETT 1857, Shardlow, Derbyshire. She was born 1830/31, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
In 1871, the census shows Charles (49) and Mary (40) FRAKES living on Nottingham in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. With them were their children Charles age 14; William age 11; and Herbert age 2. Everyone born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. Both Charles' were basket makers.
In 1881, the census shows Mary FRAKES age 49 as head of the family living at Pastures, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With her were her children William age 21; and Herbert age 12. Mary was an embroidery maker. William was a basket maker.
In 1891, the census shows the widowed Mary FRAKES age 60 as head of the family living at Station Road, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With her was her son Herbert age 22. He was a basket maker.
Charles was a Basket Maker. First two children are from 1st marriage. Last six by 2nd marriage.
Children of Charles and Mary (SOWTER) FRAKES:
10-2-1. Dr. Henry Sowter FRAKES, M.D., born 1851, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Mary (SOWTER) FRAKES.
Henry married Fanny BAGSHAW Jul/Aug/Sep 1885, Lancashire, England. She was born 1865/66, Manchester, Lancaster, England.
In 1881, the census shows Henry S. FRAKES age 30 lodging at Didsbury, Lancashire, England. He was a member of the Royal Surgeon.
In 1891, the census shows Henry S. (40) and Fanny (25) FRAKES living at 110 Palentine Road, Didsbury, Lancashire, England. Henry was born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. Fanny was born in Manchester, Lancashire. They also had a domestic servant living there. Henry was a General Practioner.
In 1913, Henry Sowter FRAKES, M.D. was living on Farnam Lane, Oakmere, Surrey, England.
Son of Henry Sowter and Fanny (BAGSHAW) FRAKES:
10-2-1-1. Reginald Henry FRAKES, born Apr/May/Jun 1893, Lancashire, England.
10-2-2. Mary FRAKES, born 1852/53, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England, daughter of Charles and Mary (SOWTER) FRAKES.
10-2-3. Charles FRAKES, born 1854, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Mary (SOWTER) FRAKES.
Charles married Harriett HALFORD Sep 1878, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. She was born 1859.
In 1881, the census shows Charles (26) and Harriet (22) FRAKES living at Bond Gate, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them were their children Henry H. age 2; and Walter 5 months. Charles was a basket maker.
In 1891, the census shows Charles (36) and Harriet (32) FRAKES living on Station Road, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them were their children Henry age 12; Mary age 8; and Letitia age 3. Charles was a basket maker.
In 1901 the census shows Charles (46) and Harriet (42) FRAKES living in Castle Donington, Derbyshire, England. With them were their children Mary age 18; Letitia age 13; and Charles age 8. All born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. Charles was a basket maker. Mary was a school teacher.
Children of Charles and Harriett (HALFORD) FRAKES:
10-2-3-1. Henry Halford FRAKE, born 1878, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Harriett (HALFORD) FRAKES.
10-2-3-2. Walter FRAKE, born Dec 1880, Castle Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Harriett (HALFORD) FRAKES.
10-2-3-3. Henry Alfred FRAKE, born 1881, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Harriett (HALFORD) FRAKES.
10-2-3-4. Mary FRAKE, born 1883, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Charles and Harriett (HALFORD) FRAKES.
Mary was a school teacher.
10-2-3-5. Letitia FRAKE, born 1887/88, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Charles and Harriett (HALFORD) FRAKES.
10-2-3-6. Charles FRAKE, born 1892, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Harriett (HALFORD) FRAKES.
Children of Charles and Mary (PEARSON)(CORBETT) FRAKES:
10-2-4. William FRAKE, born 1858, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Mary (PEARSON)(CORBETT) FRAKES. He died 1859.
10-2-5. Fanny FRAKE, born and died 1858, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Mary (PEARSON)(CORBETT) FRAKES.
10-2-6. William FRAKES, born 1860, Castle Donington, Derby, son of Charles and Mary (PEARSON)(CORBETT) FRAKES.
William married Elizabeth MARGERISON 1884, Castle Donington, Derby. She was born 1856.
In 1891, the census shows William (30) and Elizabeth (34) FRAKES living at Station Road, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. With them was their daughter Edith FRAKES age 3; and Egidia FRAKES age 1. William was a basket maker.
In 1901, the census shows William (40) and Elizabeth (41) FRAKES living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. With them were their children Ernest FRAKES age 15; Edith FRAKES age 13; Edigia FRAKES age 10; Eric FRAKES age 8; Herbert FRAKES age 6; Vera FRAKES age 1; and Lily FRAKES age 1. William was a wicker cradle maker. Everyone born in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, except Elizabeth who was born in Derbyshire.
Children of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES:
10-2-6-1. Ernest FRAKES, born Sep 1885, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES.
10-2-6-2. Edith Margerison FRAKES, born Dec 1887, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
Edith married Fred Albert SAXELBY.
(See #10-2-6-2 following)
10-2-6-3. Egidia FRAKES, born Jun 1890, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES.
10-2-6-4. Eric FRAKES, born Mar 1893, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Eric and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES.
William married Constance Evelyn COTTERELL 1923. She was born 1895.
On 3 May 1918, Private Eric FRAKES was discharged from the 3rd Battalion, Derbyshire, Regiment. He was said to have been 25 years and 4 months of age, 5 feet, 6 inches tall. He had a pale complexion with grey eyes and fair hair. His place of residence was Station Road, Castle Donington. He was said to no longer being physically fit for war services in World War 1. He was said to have been of good character. He received a medal for saber and trustworthyness. (#98360)
10-2-6-5. Herbert FRAKES, born 1895, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES.
Herbert married Florrie CLARKE.
(See #10-2-6-5 following)
10-2-6-6. Vera FRAKES, born 1899, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES.
10-2-6-7. Lily FRAKES, born 1899, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES.
10-2-7. Anne FRAKE, born 1861 and died 1864, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Charles and Mary (PEARSON)(CORBETT) FRAKES.
10-2-8. Walter FRAKE, born 1864 and died 1869, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Mary (PEARSON)(CORBETT) FRAKES.
10-2-9. Herbert FRAKE, born 1868, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Charles and Mary (PEARSON)(CORBETT) FRAKES.
In 1901, the census shows Herbert FRAKES age 32, living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. With him was his widowed mother Mary FRAKES age 72. Herbert made wicker cradles.
Edith Margerison Frakes,, born Dec 1887, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES.
Edith married Fred Albert SAXELBY Dec 1909.
On 2 Apr 1911, the census shows Fred Albert (23) and Edith (25) SAXELBY living in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. With them was their daughter, Carmen Freda SAXELBY age 4 months, born Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
Edith was a teacher.
Children of Fred Albert and Edith Margerison (FRAKES) SAXELBY:
10-2-6-2-1. Carmen Freda SAXELBY, born Dec 1910, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
10-2-6-2-2. John Ernest Frakes SAXELBY, born 22 Mar 1920, Rugby, Warwickshire, England. John died May 1988, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
John married Betty M. HILLYER Jun 1941. She was born Sep 1920, Conventry.
10-2-6-2-3. Jacqueline J. "Jac" SAXELBY, born 1922, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
10-2-6-2-4. Margaret Jean SAXELBY, born 18 May 1928, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
Jean married Roy E. SYMONDS.
(See #10-2-6-2-4 following)
Margaret Jean SAXELBY, born 18 May 1928, Coventry, Warwickshire, England. Jean died in 14 Dec 1991, Orange County, California.
Jean married Roy SYMONDS. He was born 4 Aug 1925, Warwick, England.
In 1952, They moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where Roy was a Mechanical Engineer.
In 1956, They returned to England, living in Addington, Croydon, Surrey.
In 1965, Jean and Roy moved their family to Costa Mesa, Orange County, California.
On 15 Nov 1974, Margaret Jean SYMONDS and Roy SYMONDS became a naturalized citizens of the United States (#9826708 and #9826709). They were residing at 2408 Bonnie Place, Costa Mesa, California.
Children of Roy and Margaret Jean (SAXELBY) SYMONDS:
10-2-6-2-4-1. Gillian Patrice SYMONDS, born 1954, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
In 2013, Gillian is married and living in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California.
Gillian married Cesareo PEREZ 24 Dec 1977, Orange County, California. He was born 17 Jun 1953.
Children of Cesareo and Gillian Patrice SYMONDS PEREZ:
10-2-6-2-4-1-1. Jessica Carmen PEREZ, born 16 Nov 1983, Los Angeles County, California.
10-2-6-2-4-1-2. Benjamin Symon PEREZ, born 16 Dec 1988, Los Angeles County, California.
10-2-6-2-4-2. Russell Anthony SYMONDS, born 1957, Croydon, Surrey, England.
In 2013, Russell is single and living in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California.
10-2-6-2-4-3. Melanie Jane SYMONDS, born 1962, Addington, Surrey, England.
In 2013, Melanie is married to (private) and living in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California.
Daughter of Melanie Jane SYMONDS and her 1st husband:
10-2-6-2-4-3-1. Sophia Elizabeth SYMONDS-FUTERMAN, born 29 Mar 1995, Orange County, California.
Herbert FRAKES, born 1895, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of William and Elizabeth (MARGERISON) FRAKES. Herbert died Apr 1965.
Herbert married Florrie CLARKE 1926, Shardlow, Derbyshire, England. She was born 1893/94. Florrie died Oct 1961, age 67.
In 1928, Herbert and Ernest FRAKES were bus drivers (Motor Omnibuses) daily from Castle Donington to Long Eaton.
Son of Herbert and Florrie (CLARKE) FRAKES:
10-2-6-5-1. John William FRAKES, born 1932, Shardlow, Derbyshire, England. John died 1997 of cancer.
John married Anthea Fay ARNOTT 1957, Solihull, Warwickshire, England.
John was a professional engineer, working in the steel industry.
Sons of John William and Anthea Fay (ARNOTT) FRAKES:
10-2-6-5-1-1. Antony John "Tony" FRAKES, born 1960, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Tony married Jasna VRBANCIC 1988.
Children of Antony John and Jasna (VRBANCIC) FRAKES:
10-2-6-5-1-1-1. Natasha Barbara FRAKES, born 1990.
10-2-6-5-1-1-2. Alexander John FRAKES, born 1992.
10-2-6-5-1-2. David Clive "Dave" FRAKES, born 1964, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
David married Laurie Ann BENJAMIN 18 May 1991.
Children of David Clive and Laurie Ann (BENJAMIN) FRAKES:
10-2-6-5-1-2-1. Krista Renee FRAKES, born 9 Sep 1996.
10-2-6-5-1-2-2. Jenna Nicole FRAKES, born 5 Nov 2001.
Joseph FRAKE/FRAKES,, born 1827, Castle Donington, Leicesterhire, son of John and Sarah (TINGLE) FRAKE/FRAKES. Joseph died May 1904 and was buried 31 may 1904.
Joseph married Frances FOWKES 24 Dec 1848, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. She was born 1828, Castle Donington, Derby. She died Sep 1904 and was buried 23 Sep 1904.
In 1871, the census shows Joseph (44) and Frances (41) FRAKES living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them were their children Robert age 15; Clara age 11; Frederick age 5; Elizabeth age 7; and Ellen age 1. Joseph and Robert were basket makers. Frances was a glove maker. Clara was a silk winder.
In 1881, the census shows Joseph (53) and Frances (51) FRAKES living at Biggin, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them were their chilren Fred age 15; and Ellen age 11. Joseph was a basket maker. Frances was a chevener. Fred was a blacksmith's apprentice.
In 1891, the census shows Joseph (64) and Frances (61) FRAKES living at Biggin, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them was their daughter Ellen FRAKES age 21. Also with them was their grandsons Leonard FRAKES age 9; and Christopher D. FRAKES age 6. Joseph was a basket maker. Ellen was a silk winder.
In 1901, the census shows Joseph (73) and Frances (71) FRAKES living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. Joseph was a basket maker.
Children of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE:
10-3-1. Rachel FRAKE, born 1849, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE.
Rachel married married George WHITE 1868.
10-3-2. Mary FRAKE, born and died 1851, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE.
10-3-3. Sarah Ann FRAKE, born Sep 1852, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE.
Sarah married Thomas KING Dec 1869, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
10-3-4. Robert FRAKES, born 1856, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE. Robert died December 1895, Oldham, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England.
Robert married Elizabeth DAVIES Sep 1876, Castle Donington, Derby. She was born 1854/55. She died Dec 1888, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
In 1881, the census shows Robert (25) and Elizabeth (25) FRAKES living at 78 Fenton Street, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England. With them were their children Sarah E. age 6; and William H. age 3. Robert was a basket maker. Elizabeth was a dress maker.
Children of Robert and Elizabeth (DAVIES) FRAKE:
10-3-4-1. Sarah FRAKE, born 1874/75, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire.
10-3-4-2. William H. FRAKE, born Sep 1877, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
10-3-4-3. Leonard FRAKE, born 1884/85, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
10-3-4-4. Christopher FRAKE, born Dec 1887, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.
10-3-5. Clara FRAKE, born 1858, daughter of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE. She died Sep 1858, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
10-3-6. Clara FRAKE, born Mar 1860, Shardlow, Derbyshire. But according to parish records in Castle Donington, she was born 1859, daughter of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE.
Clara married John ROBOTHAM 1879, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. He died Nov 1921. They had nine children.
Children of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM:
10-3-6-1. Elizabeth ROBOTHAM, born 1880, daughter of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM.
Elizabeth married William HARPER.
10-3-6-1-1. Ethel HARPER, born 1900.
10-3-6-1-2. Robert HARPER. He moved to South Africa.
10-3-6-1-3. Williaml HARPER.
10-3-6-2. Florence Maude ROBOTHAM. She was the daughter of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM.
Florence married William Arthur BROWNLOW, M. B. E. No children.
10-3-6-3. Harriet Ann ROBOTHAM, born 1886, daughter of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM. She died Apr 1951, Washington, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Harriet married John JARVIS.
Children of John and Harriet Ann (ROBOTHAM) JARVIS:
10-3-6-3-1. Dorothy JARVIS, of Rhode Island, United States of America.
10-3-6-3-2. Frances JARVIS, of Rhode Island, United States of America.
(One of the JARVIS daughters married a Mr. BONEFACE. They had a son Richard BONEFACE.)
10-3-6-4. John ROBOTHAM, born 1884, son of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM. He died 1909, Beeston, Nottingham. He never married.
10-3-6-5. Harry ROBOTHAM, born between 1884 and 1890, son of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM.
Harry joined the Royal Navy and served on H.M.S. Toopaz 1914-18 during World War 1. He remained in the navy after the war.
Harry evidently never married.
10-3-6-6. George ROBOTHAM, born 1890, son of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM. He died 1957.
George married Mabel MATHER 1920. They moved to Middleton, Leeds. He had amarket garden in Middleton Park.
10-3-6-6-1. Greta ROBOTHAM. She died as a child.
10-3-6-8. child ROBOTHAM, stillborn child of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAM>.
10-3-6-9. Leslie Fred ROBOTHAM, born 21 Aug 1901, Nottingham, England, son of John and Clara (FRAKE) ROBOTHAMHe died 1972. His youngest child:
10-3-6-9-?. Sheila ROBOTHAM, born 1932. She married Mr. HOLMES. They live in Bramcote, Nottingham.
10-3-7. Elizabeth FRAKE, born 1864, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE.
Son of Walter S. and Elizabeth (FRAKE) PORTER:
10-3-7-1. Walter Snow PORTER, born 17 May 1887, son of Walter S. and Elizabeth (FRAKE) PORTER.
Children of Walter Snow PORTER:
10-3-7-1-1. Walter John PORTER, born 23 Nov 1919, son of Walter Snow PORTER.
10-3-7-1-2. George Reginald PORTER, born 25 Feb 1920, son of Walter Snow PORTER.
10-3-8. Frederick "Fred" FRAKES, born 1866, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE. Frederick died 1946, Derbyshire.
Children of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES:
10-3-8-1. Arthur Joseph FRAKES. Son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. He bled to death in his mid 30’s.
10-3-8-2. Frances Alice FRAKES. Daughter of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. She died by 1989.
10-3-8-3. George Harry FRAKES. Son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. He died by 1989.
10-3-8-4. Carey FRAKES. Son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. He was about 87 years old in 1989.
10-3-8-5. Amos FRAKES. Son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. He died as a result of gassing in World War 1.
Amos married Florence GELSTHORPE.
10-3-8-6. Elizabeth FRAKES. Daughter of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. She was still living in 1989.
10-3-8-7. John “Jack” FRAKES, born 9 Nov 1907, Nepthorne Lane, near Chesterfield, England, son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES.
10-3-8-8. Leslie FRAKES. Son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. He was living in 1989.
10-3-8-9. Ernest Colver FRAKES, son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. He was living in 1989.
10-3-9. James FRAKE, born and died 1868, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE. He evidently died before the 1871 census.
10-3-10. Ellen FRAKE, born 1870, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Joseph and Frances (FOWKES) FRAKE.
John “Jack” FRAKES, born 9 Nov 1907, Nepthorne Lane, near Chesterfield, England, son of Frederick and Suzanne (CLOVER) FRAKES. Jack died Feb 1992, Leicestershire, England, age of 84.
Children of John Trevor and Brenda Shiela (LEM) FRAKES:
10-3-8-7-1-1. Marie Louise FRAKES, born 7 Feb 1967, South Wigston, Leicester, England, daughter of John Trevor and Brenda Shield (LEM) FRAKES.
Daughter of Marie Louise FRAKES:
10-3-8-7-1-1-1. Anna Louise FRAKES, born 12 Feb 1997.
10-3-8-7-1-2. Amanda Michelle FRAKES, born 1969, South Wigston, Leicester, England, daughter of John Trevor and Brenda Shield (LEM) FRAKES.
Children of Tudor and Amanda Michelle (FRAKES) LLOYD:
10-3-8-7-1-2-1. Angus William LLOYD, born 2001, son of Tudor and Amanda Michelle (FRAKES) LLOYD
10-3-8-7-1-2-2. Yla Melody LLOYD, born born 2004, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, daughter of Tudor and Amanda Michelle (FRAKES) LLOYD. Yla is pronounced Isla.
10-3-8-7-1-2-3. Eva Mae LLOYD, born 2007,daughter of Tudor and Amanda Michelle (FRAKES) LLOYD
10-3-8-7-1-3. Adam John FRAKES, born 23 Apr 1971, South Wigston, Leicester, England, son of John Trevor and Brenda Shield (LEM) FRAKES.
Dennis FRAKES, born 5 Apr 1917, Shardlow, Derbyshire, England, son of Christopher Davies and Kate M. (FARMER) FRAKES (Vol. 7, Page 829). Dennis died May 1998, Erewash, Derbyshire, England, the age of 81.
Amos Frakes,, born 1832, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of John and Sarah (TINGLE) FRAKE/FRAKES. He was buried 25 Feb 1904.
10-5-1. Arthur Tingle FRAKES, born about 1855, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Amos and Elizabeth (Thompson) FRAKE. He died 1904, Castle Donington.
Daughter of Arthur FRAKES:
10-5-1-1. Dulcie FRAKES. Daughter of Arthur FRAKES.
10-5-2. Eliza Ann FRAKE, born 1857, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Amos and Elizabeth (Thompson) FRAKE. She died 1859, Castle Donington.
10-5-3. Charles FRAKE, born 1858, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Amos and Elizabeth (Thompson) FRAKE. He died 1864, Castle Donington.
10-5-4. Lucy Sarah FRAKE, born 1866, Castel Donington, Leicestershire, daughter of Amos and Elizabeth (Thompson) FRAKE. She died 1868, Castle Donington.
10-5-5. Robert Charles FRAKE, born 1869, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, son of Amos and Elizabeth (Thompson) FRAKE. He died 1870, Castle Donington.
10-5-6. John William FRAKE, born Dec 1871, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Elizabeth married Walter S. PORTER 1886.
In 1881, the census shows Elizabeth FRAKES age 17 living with her Aunt Mary DISEON/DISCON in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. This aunt must be from her mother's side of the family.
Fred married Suzanne COLVER of Earl Shilton. She was born 1872, daughter of Amos and Alice COLVER. She died 1946.
Frederick was a Blacksmith. He settled in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
In 1991, the census shows Fred (25) and Suzanne (19) FRAKES living Earl Shilton, Leicestershire with Suzanne's parents, Amos (71) and Alice (53) COLVER. Fred was a blacksmith. Amos was a farm laborer.
Arthur never married.
Alice married Frederick CHRISTIAN. She went by her middle name of Alice.
George married Elsie TOYNE.
Elizabeth married Thomas MARSHALL.
Jack married Hazel Marjorie Mary Dorothy DUNMORE.
(See #10-3-8-7 following)
Leslie married Edna BACON.
Ernest married Jessica SIMPSON.
Ellen married Sep 1894, Shardlow, Derbyshire. She married William LIDDIARD. He was born 1870/71, Woodham, Essex.
In 1901, the census shows William (30) and Ellen (31) LIDDIARD living in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them was their nephew Christopher FRAKES age 13. Christopher was born in Aylesbury, Bucks. William was a gardner. Christopher was a shop assistant.
John “Jack” FRAKES
of
South Wigston, Leicestershire
Jack married Hazel Marjorie Mary Dorothy DUNMORE 1 Sep 1934. She was born 30 Mar 1916, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, daughter of William and Annie (BAGUELY) DUNMORE. Hazel died 13 May 1988, South Wigston, Leicestershire, England.
They made their home in South Wigston, Leicestershire.
Jack was a Railway Signalman. His family adhered to the Church of England. Hazel was a Methodist when they married. Hazel was a really lovely lady. They had one son.
Son of John and Hazel M. M. D. (DUNMORE) FRAKES:
10-3-8-7-1. John Trevor FRAKES, born 9 Jan 1942, South Wigston, Leicester, England.
John married Brenda Shiela LEM 11 Apr 1966. She was born 29 Oct 1942, Leicester, England, daughter of Albert Kempin and Lilian (GUERNEY) LEM.
Amanda married Tudor Julien Llewelyn LLOYD. He was born 1970, son of Owen Llewelyn and Margaret Melody Gordonia (GEORGE) LLOYD. Owen was born 1939. Margaret was born 31 May 1938. She died Jan 1996.
Dennis married Sheila BUCKLEY 1944, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England (Vol. 7b, Page 1331). She was born 2 Oct 1922, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, daughter of Alfred and Phyllis M. (HARNESS) BUCKLEY. Sheila died Feb 2003, age of 80, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England.
Dennis and Sheila lived in Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire.
According to Dennis, his father was a Frakes from Lancashire, the son of a Frakes from Buckinghamshire, the son of a Frakes from Castle Donington. Dennis and Sheila lived in Long Eaton, Nottingham.
Sons of Dennis and Sheila (BUCKLEY) FRAKES:
10-3-4-4-1-1. John A. FRAKES. born 1947, Nottinghamshire, England.
Peter married Pauline A. WALLER 1968, Basford, Nottinghamshire. She was born 1948, Notthingham, Nottinghamshire (Vol. 3c, Page 533), daughter of Willis and Florence (BROOKS) WALLER (Vol. 7b, Page 280).
10-3-4-4-1-2. Peter A. FRAKES. born 1948, Nottinghamshire, England.
John married Vivienne M. BAXTER 1969, Notthingham, Nottinghamshire. She was born 1949, Nottinghamshire, England, daughter of William H. and Hilda (MOORHOUSE) BAXTER.
Daughter of John A. and Vivienne M. (BAXTER) FRAKES:
10-3-4-4-1-2-1. Alison Mary FRAKES, born 1970, Nottinghamshire, England.
Alison married ___?___ HALL.
Amos Frakes
of
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Amos married Elizabeth Thompson Sep 1854, Leicester, Leicestershire. She was born 1833/34. She was buried 2 Nov 1901, age 67.
Amos was a Basket Maker. He also had a baker’s shop on Clapgun Street in Castle Donington.
In 1871 the census shows Amos (38) and Elizabeth (36) FRAKES living at Clapgun Street, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them was their son Arthur age 15. Amos and Arthur were basket makers.
In 1881, the census shows Amos (48) and Elizabeth (46) FRAKES living on Clapgun Street in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them was their son John W. age 9. Amos was a basket maker. He employed 10 men.
In 1891, the census shows Amos (58) and Elizabeth (55) FRAKES living on Clapgun Street in Castle Donington, Leicestershire. With them was their son John William age 20. Amos was a basket maker. John was a baker.
In 1901, the census shows Amos (68) and Elizabeth (67) FRAKE living on Clapgun Street, Castle Donington, Derbyshire, England. With them was their son John S. age 29. John was single. Both Amos and John were basket makers.
Children of Amos and Elizabeth (Thompson) FRAKE:
Arthur married Margaret ___?___. She was born 1878/79, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.
In 1881, the census shows Arthur T. (25) and Margaret (22) FRAKES living at Bond Gate, Castle Donington, Leicestershire. Arthur was a basket maker. Margaret was a dress maker.
Dulcie married Mr. ALLEN. She lived at 13 Clapgun Street, Castle Donington.
John married Nellie JACKSON Sep 1891, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Frake-Frakes Family
from Castle Donington
Australia Branch of the Frake-Frakes Family
from Castle Donington
The Freke & Evans-Freke Family
of Castle Freke, County Cork, Ireland
***Census Records of England. (Note: I've transcribed all census records with mistakes of spelling and dates, etc., as to be accurate to the original record.)
***Census Records of the United States. (Note: I've transcribed all census records with mistakes of spelling and dates, etc., as to be accurate to the original record.)
***Parish Records at Castle Donington.
***Chart compiled by Rev. Robin N. Everette, B.A. of the Parish of Castle Donington.
***Civil Registration Index of England.
***Social Security Records of the United States.
***England & Wales, BMD Birth Index: 1837-1983.
***England & Wales, BMD Death Index: 1837-1983.
***England & Wales, BMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983.
***England & Wales, Birth Index: 1916-2005.
***England & Wales, Birth Index: 1984-2004.
***England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2004.
***UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960.
***U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992.
***California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985.
***California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
***California, Death Index, 1940-1997.
***U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
***Correspondence with Hazel (Dunmore) Frakes of South Wigston, Leicestershire, England.
***Correspondence with Dulcie Frakes of Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England.
***Correspondence with Sheila (Robotham) Holmes of Nottingham, England.
***Correspondence with Amanda Michelle (Frakes) Lloyd of Cropston, Leicestershire, England.
***Correspondence with Christopher Frake of Gedling, Nottingham, England.
***Correspondence with Dennis Frakes of Long Eaton, Nottingham, England.
***Correspondence with David Clive Frakes.
***Correspondence with Melanie Symonds of Altadena, Los Angeles County, California.
Additions & Corrections Greatly Appreciated
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