1911 Stackholm Four families in the 1911 census were descended from John Kipling of Stackholm Farm in Lunedale. John <---------- ------------------ -----|----- ------------ -------> John (#120) Joseph Henry | <------- ------------------ -----|----- ------------ -------> John Joseph John (#20) Joseph (#16) Henry Sayer (#30) dsp? | | dsp? <---------- ------------------ -----| |------ ------,----- -------> Joseph Harold Eales William Stanley Henry Fred John had married Sarah Sayer at Brough in 1837. The family were farming high on Stainmore in 1841, as the census and the tithe records show. 1841 Bleathgill, Stainmore, Westmorland Some of the fields can still be identified today on the map By 1851, John had returned to Lunedale, taking over Stackholm Farm from his father Joseph (see Appendix) 1851 Lunedale Daughter jJne died in 1858 and is buried in Laithkirk churchyard Teesdale Mercury - Wednesday 22 December 1858 OS map of Lunedale 1856 1861 Lunedale 1881 Lunedale Son John married Ruth Brown in 1884 and took over Stackholm from his father when he died in 1885. His mother, Sarah, died in 1888. 1891 Stackholm, Lunedale York Herald - Saturday 20 August 1892 Carlbeck School Lunedale 1894 Carlbeck School Lunedale 1899 (April) Carlbeck School Lunedale 1900 (Mar 9) Carlbeck School Lunedale 1900 (May 15) Carlbeck School Lunedale 1900 (Sep 14) 1901 Stackholm, Lunedale Carlbeck School Lunedale 1901 Carlbeck School Lunedale 1904 (June) Carlbeck School Lunedale 1906 (May) Carlbeck School Lunedale 1907 (June) John was still at Stackholm in 1911 (#120). Ruth died in 1915 and John in 1916. They are buried in Laithkirk churchyard. Son John Joseph was still living there in 1939. UK National Register 1939 He died in 1963. Joseph had left home by 1871 Mallerstang 1871 He married Eleanor Talentire in 1876. Brough1881 Brough 1901 Eleanor junior married Willian Raine Tunstall at Auckland St Andrew in 1904. Eleanor senior died in 1907. Henry married Mary Ann Pearson in 1873 and was a horsekeeper at a colliery. 1881 Evenwood and Barony 1891 Barracks St Helen Auckland 1901 Counden Grange Henry died in 1906. John was a coal miner. He married Dorothy Anne Eales in 1903 (#20) John died in 1956. Son Harold Eales probably died in 1984 in the Auckland region. Son William remained in Bishop Auckland. UK National Register 1939, High Melbourne Street, Bishop Auckland He died locally in 1994. Joseph was a coal miner (#16). He had married Louisa Oliver in 1904. Joseph died in 1938. Stanley travelled to Canada on the SS Montcalm in 1928 on an assisted passage to farm in Quebec. He later returned to England, dying in County Durham in 1985. Joseph Henry married Elsie Marley in 1931. UK National Register 1939, Oak Street, Bishop Auckland He died in 1977. Another son, Fred (b 1912), died in Tunisia during WW2. Son Henry Sayer was unmarried in 1911 (#30). He died in 1954. Appendix Joseph Kipling had farmed at Stackholm since at least 1807, when daughter Mary was born there. He was registered there for the general election of 1834. Poll book 1834 He was the illegitimate son (b1779) of Sarah Kipling of Blackton in Baldersdale. A DNA test of a descendant of Joseph (via #16) has matched with ‘Pinckney’, the name of Sarah’s mother’s family (suggesting that an uncle or cousin might have been Joseph’s father). He had married Jane (‘Jenny’) Hilton in 1803 at Romaldkirk when he was living at Kelton, a little lower down Lunedale, where son John was born in 1804. York Herald - Saturday 11 August 1804 Joseph and Jenny also had a son Joseph (1809) and daughters Elizabeth Isabella (1816) and Sarah (1819). 1841 Lunedale (Thomas Kipling was probably not a son but a hired worker) Son Joseph may have died in Barnard Castle in 1849. Newcastle Courant - Friday 18 May 1849 Durham County Advertiser - Friday 18 May 1849 (typo for Joseph?) Joseph senior died in 1859. .