Jesse Tatem Shelbourn

Jesse Tatem Shelbourn was born in 1889 at Hough on the Hill, Lincolnshire he was the son of John a monumental stone mason and Eliza Minta Shelbourn née Fisher of 91a , of Baldertongate, Newark. His father John was born in 1844 in Hough on the Hill and his mother Eliza Minta Fisher was born in 1849 at Normaton on Cliffe, Lincolnshire they were married in 1870 their marriage was recorded in the Grantham Registration district, they went on to have 14 children, sadly one was to die in infancy, their surviving children were, Mary Elizabeth b1873 Kedleston, Derbyshire, George b1874 Kedleston, Edward b1876 Kedlestone, Percy Henry b1877 Kedlestone, Walter b1879 Kedlestone, their further children were all born in Hough on the Hill and were Julia b1880, Alfred Ernest b1882, Harold Austin b1884, Spencer Anthony b1886, Frank b1888, Jesse Tatem b1889, Agnes Emma b1891 and Catherine b1896. In the 1911 census the family are living at 91a Balderton Gate, Newark and are shown as John 67 yrs a monumental stone mason, he is living with his wife Eliza Minta 62 yrs and two of their children, Jesse Tatem 22 yrs a stone mason and Catherine 15 yrs Jesse Tatem married his wife Esther Waddington Oliver at St Andrews parish church, Helpringham Lincolnshire on 2nd October 1916.