Yeadon – Corns, Crump, Summerhill, Williams

A Yeadon gravestone

Haden family Main surnames

Finding myself in Oldswinford, Stourbridge, recently, I took the opportunity of having a look around St Mary’s Church, which I know has connections with my Yeadon/Haden ancestors.

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Haden/Yeadon family of Old Swinford

Main surnames

The first trace I have of James HADEN is on the 1851 census, at which time he was aged 20 and living with his sister, Mary, and her husband, Henry HAYWOOD, in Grove Street, Heath Town, Wednesfield. He appeared to have been born around 1832 in Old Swinford, Staffordshire.

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Marriage of James Haden and Mary Henstock

Haden family Main surnames

It proved something of a challenge to trace back from my 2x great-grandfather James HADEN. Known information was that he was born about 1832 in Old Swinford, Staffordshire/Worcestershire and that he had an older sister, Mary, born about 1817. Mary married Henry Haywood.

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