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Ancestors
J.
W. Lovegrove was descended from the Lovegroves of Wantage, Berkshire.
His grandfather was also a tailor, while his father was both tailor
and publican.
The
picture to the right shows J.W. Lovegrove with his father William
James Lovegrove. The two young girls are probably two of his three
daughters; Dorothy Blanche, Edith Marjorie, and Kathleen Mary.

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Father - William James Lovegrove
Late of "Clovelly", Newbury Street, Wantage, Berkshire.
Tailor and publican. Born in March and baptised on June 21st 1846
in Wantage. Born in Grove and had his first tailoring business there
before moving to Wantage in 1869. Sometime Licensee of the White Heart
Inn, Wantage. Died 15th February 1913 and burried in Wantage Cemetery.
Mother - Emma Clifton
Eldest daughter of William and Sarah Clifton of Grove, Berkshire.
Born 2 July 1849. Married at Grove, Berkshire, 14th April 1867. Late
of the home of her son James William at 76, Bolinbroke Grove, Wandsworth
Common. Died 21st December 1927 and buried in Wantage.
Grandfather - David Lovegrove
Born 27th August and baptised 15th September 1822 at Wantage. Master
Tailor late of Mill Street, Wantage. Sometime of Stratfield Mortimer
and Faringdon, Berkshire, and Shillingford, Oxon. Returned to Wantage
after the 1841 Census. Died at Elsm Grove House, Wantage, 21st March
1843 aged 70 years.
Grandmother - Mary Culley
Daughter of William Culley of Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire. Sometime
of Great Faringdon, Berkshire. Died 18th February 1905.


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