At marriage he said he was a Bank Proprietor.
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TFPL, Oct 2019: At last his entry in the 1851 census was found, though not yet in 1841 (I had searched for all William Ken* in Denbighshire) at
Wynn Hall, Wrexham, Denbighshire:
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth placeWilliam Kendrick Head Married Male 50 1801 Landed & Coal Proprietor -
Sarah Kendrick Wife Married Female 38 1813 - Lancaster, Lancashire
William Wynn Kenrick Son - Male 13 1838 Scholar Ruabon, Denbighshire
John Kenrick Son - Male 10 1841 Scholar Ruabon, Denbighshire
Sarah Savage Kenrick Daughter - Female 12 1839 Scholar Ruabon, Denbighshire
Arthur Hamilton Kenrick Son - Male 6 1845 Scholar Ruabon, Denbighshire
L Lewellyn Kenrick Son - Male 3 1848 - Ruabon, Denbighshire
Rachel Edwardson Mother-In-Law Widow Female 66 1785 Annuitant Lancashire
Sarah Jones Servant Unmarried Female 25 1826 House Serv Oswestry, Shropshire
Mary Ann Twiner Servant Unmarried Female 18 1833 - London, Middlesex
Elizabeth Gibbins Servant Unmarried Female 16 1835 - Wrexham, Denbighshire
Robert Parry Servant Unmarried Male 18 1833 Groom Bangor, Flintshire
Joseph Wylde Servant Unmarried Male 15 1836 Cone Heard Oswestry, Shropshire
Ref:
Archive reference HO107
Piece number 2503
Folio 66
Page 7
Combined: HO107, piece, 2503, folio 66, p. 7
The source enumerator's sheet has additionally:
William was born in Cotton Hall, Bridgnorth
Rachel was indeed written as Edwardson, instead of Edmondson (though 1861 was a tad better).
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In 2010 or so I wrote: The first census he appears in, 1861:
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where Born
KENRICK, William Head Widower M 60 1801 ... Bridgnorth, Shropshire
EDMONSON, Rachael Mother In Law Widow F 75 1786 ... Harwick, Lancashire
KENRICK, William R Son Unmarried M 23 1838 Manager, Spilter works Ruabon, Denbighshire
KENDRICK, Sarah S Daughter Unmarried F 22 1839 Ruabon, Denbighshire
KENRICK, Arthur H Son Unmarried M 16 1845 Iron Founders Apprentice Ruabon, Denbighshire
KENRICK, Llewellyn Son Unmarried M 13 1848 Scholar Ruabon, Denbighshire
KENRICK, Herbert H Son Unmarried M 7 1854 Scholar Ruabon, Denbighshire
EVANS, Eliza Servant Unmarried F 24 1837 Cook Domestic Newtown, Montgomeryshire
ROGERS, Elizabeth Servant Unmarried F 22 1839 Treflush, ????
POWELL, James Servant Unmarried M 13 1848 Ruabon, Denbighshire
RG number: RG09 Piece: 4280 Folio: 55 Page: 11
Registration District: Wrexham Sub District: 3 Ruabon
Enumeration District: 5
Ecclesiastical Parish: Ruabon
Civil Parish: Ruabon Municipal Borough:
Address: Wym Hall, Monton Below, Ruabon
County: Denbighshire
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The following births are to be found in the area on FReeBMD:
Q1 of 1838: Thomas
Q4 of 1838: Sarah Savage (yes, above!)
Q1 of 1839: John (impossible!)
Q1 of 1840: Edward
Q2 of 1840: Ann
Q3 of 1840: John
Q1 of 1841: Ann
Q1 of 1841: Evan
Q3 of 1841: Samuel
Q2 of 1844: Thomas
Q3 of 1844: Arthur Hamilton (yes, see above)
Q3 of 1845: William
Q4 of 1845: Richard
Q3 of 1846: David
Q1 of 1847: Elias
Q3 of 1847: Samuel Llewelyn (possible, date is OK)
Q4 of 1847: Eleanor
Q4 of 1847: Mary
Q3 of 1848: Eleanor
Q1 of 1849: William
Q4 of 1850: John
Q2 of 1851: Edward
Q1 of 1852: Hugh
Q2 of 1852: George
Q2 of 1852: ‘Male’
Q1 of 1853: James
Q4 of 1853: Herbert Archibald
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Graeme Wall has an exhaustive genealogy of his descendants at:
http://www.greywall.demon.co.uk/genealogy/WynnHall/john.htmlHe gives them these six children:
William Wynn, 1837-1892
Sarah Savage, 1838-1914
John, 1840-1893
Arthur Hamilton, 1844-1916
Samueal Llewellyn, 1847-1933
Herbert Archibald, 1853-1915
The 1851 census has the first five of these and Herbert A is in that for 1861.
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