Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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Paternal Family Tree: Hadfield
In or before 1846 [his father] Charles Hadfield (age 27) and [his mother] Ann Goodwin (age 26) were married.
Around 1860 John Hadfield was born to [his father] Charles Hadfield (age 41) and [his mother] Ann Goodwin (age 40).
1861. 1861 Census Derbyshire Mellor Cobden Edge Page 10. Cobden Edge [Map].
[his father] Charles Hadfield (age 42). Head. 43. Farmer 38 Acres.
Ann Hadfield. Wife. 42.
[his sister] Anne Hadfield (age 15). Daughter. 14. Cotton Factory Worker.
John Hadfield (age 1). Son. 1
[his brother] Thomas Hadfield (age 4). Son. 4.
Anne Hadfield: Around 1846 she was born to Charles Hadfield and Ann Goodwin.
1871. 1871 Census Derbyshire Mellor Page 10. Cobden Edge [Map].
[his father] Charles Hadfield (age 52). Head. 53. Farmer of 38 Acres.
Ann Hadfield. Wife. 56. Farmer's wife.
[his brother] Thomas Hadfield (age 14). 13. Calico Print Worker.
John Hadfield (age 11). 11. Scholar.
1881. 1881 Census Derbyshire Mellor Page 3. Cobden Edge [Map].
[his father] Charles Hadfield (age 62). Head. 62. Farmer of 38 Acres.
[his mother] Ann Goodwin (age 61). Wife. 61. Farmer's wife.
[his brother] Thomas Hadfield (age 24). 23. Slurry? Cotton Print Works.
John Hadfield (age 21). 21. Carter Cotton Print Works.
On 26th June 1881 John Hadfield (age 21) and Hannah Redford (age 21) were married at St Matthew's Church, Hayfield [Map] where they were botth resident. He was recorded as a Carder, she as a Card? Hand.
Around 1882 [his daughter] Ellen Ann Hadfield was born to John Hadfield (age 22) and [his wife] Hannah Redford (age 22).
Around 1884 [his daughter] Mary Hadfield was born to John Hadfield (age 24) and [his wife] Hannah Redford (age 24).
Around 1888 [his daughter] Edith Hadfield was born to John Hadfield (age 28) and [his wife] Hannah Redford (age 28).
1891. 1891 Census Derbyshire Mellor Page 1. Mellor Hall Farm [Map].
John Hadfield (age 31). Head. 30. Farmer.
[his wife] Hannah Redford (age 31). Wife. 30.
[his daughter] Ellen Ann Hadfield (age 9). Daughter. 9.
[his daughter] Mary Hadfield (age 7). Daughter. 7.
[his daughter] Edith Hadfield (age 3). Daughter. 4.
[his mother] Ann Goodwin (age 71). Mother. Widow. 72.
Ellen Ann Hadfield: Around 1882 she was born to John Hadfield and Hannah Redford.
Mary Hadfield: Around 1884 she was born to John Hadfield and Hannah Redford.
Edith Hadfield: Around 1888 she was born to John Hadfield and Hannah Redford.
1901. 1901 Census Derbyshire 37 Mellor Hall Farm. Mellor Hall Farm [Map].
John Hadfield (age 41). Head. 41. Farmer Employer.
[his wife] Hannah Redford (age 41). Wife. 41.
[his daughter] Ellen Ann Hadfield (age 19). Daughter. 19. Calico Weaver at Cotton Mill.
[his daughter] Mary Hadfield (age 17). Daughter. 17. Card Room Hand aat Cotton Mill.
[his daughter] Edith Hadfield (age 13). Daughter. 13. Cotton Mill Operative.
[his mother] Ann Goodwin (age 81). Mother. Widow. 81.
GrandFather: John Hadfield
Father: Charles Hadfield