Genealogy & Family History
Herring of Treeton, Whiston & Wickersley
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Richard Heringe, of Catlyf (Catcliffe), parish of Rotherham, will dated Jan. 26 1558
William Heryne, of Brintesfunhe (Brinsworth), parish of Rotherham, will dated July 1 1563
Source:Index of Wills in York Registry
A Thomas Herang the younger of Maltby, husbandman, married on 28 May 1632 to Elienor Bartholomewe of New Milne, Parish of Maltby, spinster.Source Sheffield Archives Reference: CM/1773. In 1633 the same Thomas was referred to as Thomas Herringe of Sandbecke when he sold land at Bawtry, which was formerly Queen Elizabeth's . Reference: CM/1775 . Stephen Bartholomewe (deceased before 1632) of Bawtre, was a boatman and Peter - a waterman.
James Herring was born about 1557 in Hooton Levitt, Maltby. He married Alice (b.1561 H.Levitt) about 1582 in Maltby. Children, all born Hooton Levitt:
- Lucy Herring (1589-1680)
- Ann Herring born about 1583
- Thomas Herring born about 1585
- Alice Herring born about 1587 m. JOHANE SANDERSON 21 SEP 1636 Maltby
- James Herring born about 1591
Lucy Herring married Richard Fretwell in 1610 in Maltby,. She died on 13 Nov 1680 in Maltby. Children, born Maltby:
The will of Richard Herring of Newark, gent:
To wife Arabella and her heirs, all messuages and lands in Kirton and North Scarle Lincs. and messuage and garden and house in Baldertongate, Newark, and reversion of a close in Cliffe Nook, Newark, purchased from William Bettison. To wife for her life, all lands in Balderton, Clay Closes in Newark, then to Samuel Twentyman of Newark, mercer, subject to payment of £800 to S.T.'s sister, Martha, wife of Rev. Hugh Wade of Newark, clerk, and payments of debts.
To wife for life, messuages and real estate in Throapham alias Thropon Yorks., and then to niece Arabella, wife of Rev. J. Ridghill of Welbourn Lincs.
To wife Arabella, all lands in Caunton for life, then to Rev. Childers Twentyman of Lincoln, clerk, and John Welby of South Muskham, gent., subject to payment of £400 to cousin Captain Thomas Groves or Greaves.
Probate: 19 March 1772/3. Reference DD/T/96/10 Nottinghamshire Archives
James HERRING(1686-1744) bp Darfield, died Maltby marr. 1713 Maltby Sarah INGAL of Sheffield (1696-1767). Children born Maltby:
- (1714-1717) Sarah
- (1716-1718) Elizabeth
- (1719-1753) James
- (1722-1723) Richard
- b.1724 Elisabeth
- b.1726 Barbara
- b.1729 Mary
- b.1731 Thomas
- b.1735 Sarah
- b.1737 William
Notes: It is recorded that a William Herring of Maltby married about 1765 to Frances Shiercliffe, daughter of Thomas Shiercliffe & Elizabeth Pearson. Source
Children of James HERRING (1719-1753) m. ?.Born Maltby:
- b.1743 John
- b.1744 Mary
- (1745) Thomas
- b.1747 Stephen
- b.1750 James marr. 1779 Rotherham Mary PARKIN of Masborough
Children of James and Mary (nee Parkin):
- b.1780 John born Rotherham Workhouse
- (1781-1857) Elizabeth born Maltby marr. 1807 Braithwell to John Badger
- b.1782 George born Maltby m. 1803 at Treeton to Hannah WARD, b.1784 Treeton.
- b.1785 Sarah born Maltby
- b.1788 James born Maltby
- b.1790 Mary born Maltby
- b.1793 Hannah born Maltby
- b.1796 Barbara born Maltby
- b.1799 Martha born Maltby
Elizabeth Herring b. 1781 Rotherham, died 1857 at Hooton Roberts. Her husband John died 1852 Ravenfield Common.
William Herring born 1817 Maltby,a Woodman was living with his wife Maria, age 73 from Wickersley,at Coldwell Green Laughton En Le Morthen in 1881.
John Herring, Shoemaker born 1835 at Maltby, living in 1881, with wife, Rebecca age 49 from Cottingham, Yorkshire, at Boot Shop (Cow Gate) Welton & Melton, Yorkshire. Children:
- Thos.H. HERRING Son age 13 born Cottingham
- Wm.S. HERRING Son age 9 born Welton, York
TREETON & WHISTON
John Herring married Hannah Cooper 04 SEP 1763 at Treeton.
James HERRING m. Fanny/Frances. Children:
- b.1791 Ann born Maltby had daughterElizabeth b.1811 at Treeton
- b.1793 Hannah born Dinnington
- b.1798 Sarah born Dinnington
- b.1803 Thomas born Treeton
- b.1805 John born Treeton
- b.1807 James born Treeton
- b.1810 Elizabeth Treeton
Children of George and Hannah (Nee Ward) born Treeton:
- b.1806 Thomas
- b.1808 Elizabeth
- b. 1817 John
WHISTON
William HERRING, b.1805 Whiston marr. 1830 Rotherham to Hannah WARD, 1806 Greasbro'. Children:
- b.1840 Sarah at Whiston
- b.1849 John at Whiston
Marriages
James HERRING marr. 1805 Whiston Sarah Foers
Herring of Whiston
WICKERSLEY
John Bell married Frances Herring in Wickersley on 27th May, 1765
Will of Mary Herring of Hickleton, Yorks, widow of Thomas Herring. 26 Jan 1756
Legacies and heirlooms to her 2 daughters, Mary and Sarah. Residue of her goods and chattels to her son Thomas of Hickleton, who is appointed sole executor. Reference: CWM/1341