John WHITE

1821 -

• Name	John WHITE  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	1821	Salford, Lancashire, England   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Joined Ordnance Survey	Mar 1850  [5]
  Joined Ordnance Survey	Mar 1850  [2]
  1851 Census	30 Mar 1851	61, Fanshaw Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [1]
  	Engraver
  	John White: Born 1821 in Salford, Lancashire, England Engraver: 61, Fanshaw Street, St Marys Extra, Southampton, Hampshire, England
  1861 Census	1861	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [3]
  	Engraver, Ordnance Survey
  1863 List	28 Mar 1863  [2]
  	Civilian, Engravers of Outline, Writing, etc
  	Nature of Duties: Engravers of Outline, Writing, etc Rate of pay per Diem: 7s 6d Length of Service: 13y 0m
  1871 Census	1871	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [4]
  	Engraver, Ordnance Survey
  Person ID	I19996	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

  Family	Jane WHITE,   b. 1820, Manchester, Lancashire, England
  Children	1. William WHITE,   b. 1850, Manchester, Lancashire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Issabelle A WHITE,   b. 1852, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Lucy Ann WHITE,   b. 1855, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Charles Alfred WHITE,   b. 1859, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. George Henry WHITE,   b. 1843, Ireland d. 6 Aug 1878, Holly Cottage, Avenue Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Alice K WHITE,   b. 1862, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Thomas T WHITE,   b. 1848, Manchester, Lancashire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. John Pybus WHITE,   b. 1856, Southampton, Hampshire, England d. 4 Dec 1933, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

• Sources

  Details: 1851 Census. [S302] 1863 List. A return prepared by Ordnance Survey and sent to the House of Commons on 28 March 1863. The return names all persons employed on the Ordnance Survey except Military Officers and Labourers. The return includes the nature of their duties, rate of pay and length of service. The length of service has been used to generate an approximate date for joining Ordnance Survey. Transcribed by Clive Boocock 2021 1863 List [S26] Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG 9; Piece: 682; Folio: 33; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542684. Record for Jane White https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8767&h=16412157&indiv=try [S21] Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1187; Folio: 17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 827809. Record for John White https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7619&h=14259021&indiv=try Details: 1863 List.