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1891/1901Census

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kira112

kira112 Report 9 Jan 2018 14:42

I am looking for William Riley b. Longton Staffordshire c1877
in 1911 he was married to Frances Abbots Dec Q 1901 they were living in Castleford WR Yorks their son William was born Sept 1900 Longton before Marriage he was Baptized Dec 1900 St Thomas Penkhull Stoke on Trent TIA

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Jan 2018 15:24

For reference, is this Frances:

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
3, Sykes Street, Whitwood, Pontefract, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Richard Smith Head Married Male 29 1872 Colliery Blacksmith Longton, Staffordshire,
Mary Ann Smith Wife Married Female 30 1871 - Longton, Staffordshire, England
Francis Abbotts Visitor Single Female 20 1881 - Longton, Staffordshire, England
William Hy Abbotts Visitor Single Male 0 1901 - Longton, Staffordshire, England

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Jan 2018 15:28

1911 lists him as born Yorkshire:

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
48 Rhodes St Whitwood, Whitwood, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England

William Riley Head Married Male 33 1878 Normanton Yorks Coal Miner Hewer
Frances Riley Wife Married Female 30 1881 Longton Staffordshire -
William Riley Son Single Male 10 1901 Longton Staffordshire School
Martin Riley Son Single Male 8 1903 Longton Staffordshire -
Patrick Riley Son Single Male 4 1907 Longton Staffordshire -
Mary Ann Riley Daughter - Female 4 1907 Yorkshire Castleford -
John Riley Son Single Male 0 1911 Yorkshire Castleford
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Who is listed as WIlliam's father on his marriage in 1901

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Jan 2018 15:36

Possibly this man- Normanton is in Wakefield, and he's in the same area as Frances?

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
21, Union Street, Whitwood, Pontefract, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Charles O'Donnell Head Married Male 28 1873 Coal Miner Hewer Longton, Staffordshire
Kate O'Donnell Wife Married Female 28 1873 - Longton, Staffordshire, England
Thomas O'Donnell Son Single Male 5 1896 - Longton, Staffordshire, England
Martin O'Donnell Son Single Male 6 1895 - Longton, Staffordshire, England
Charles O'Donnell Son Single Male 3 1898 - Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
John O'Donnell Son Single Male 0 1901 - Whitwood, Yorkshire, England
William Riley Boarder Single Male 23 1878 Coal Miner Hewer Wakefield, Yorkshire
William Whitfield Boarder Single Male 21 1880 Coal Miner Hewer Longton, Staffordshire

kira112

kira112 Report 9 Jan 2018 15:37

Yes that is Frances I could have made a mistake with POB for William Sen

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Jan 2018 15:48

I think you need his father's details from the marriage certificate to be certain, but this could be him in 1891 (note that William has children Patrick, Martin, Mary Ann & John- possibly named after his family members)-:

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Cornhill Passage, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Patrick Riley Head Married Male 42 1849 Coal Miner Yorkshire, England
Mary Riley Wife Married Female 40 1851 - Staffordshire, England
Mary Ann Riley Daughter Single Female 20 1871 Potters Transferer Staffordshire,
Catherine Riley Daughter Single Female 15 1876 Potters Transferer Staffordshire
Martin Riley Son Single Male 17 1874 Coal Miner Staffordshire, England
Thomas Riley Son - Male 15 1876 Potters Assistant Staffordshire, England
William Riley Son - Male 12 1879 Scholar Yorkshire, England
Cicely Riley Daughter - Female 9 1882 Scholar Staffordshire, England
Patrick Riley Son - Male 8 1883 Scholar Staffordshire, England
Winifred Riley Daughter - Female 3 1888 - Staffordshire, England
John Riley Son - Male 1 1890 - Staffordshire, England

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Jan 2018 15:58

Just a note- William jnr was baptised in October:

Staffordshire baptisms
First name(s) William Henry Abbotts
Surname: Abbotts
Baptism year 1900
Baptism date 10 Oct 1900
Baptism place Penkhull, St Thomas
Denomination Anglican
Mother's first name(s) Frances
Abode: Stoke on Trent Workhouse
County Staffordshire
Country England

kira112

kira112 Report 9 Jan 2018 16:04

Thankyou Austin

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 9 Jan 2018 17:29

If her below...

Chris :)

Staffordshire Birth indexes for the years: 1881

ABBOTTS Frances MERRY Longton Stoke-On-Trent LGN/065/036

http://www.staffordshirebmd.org.uk/index.php


Marriages Dec 1869 (>99%)
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Abbotts William Henry Stoke T. 6b 277
Merrey Mary Stoke upon Trent 6b 277


(if same address 1891)

Burial
County Staffordshire
Place Longton
Church name Cemetery
Register type Other Register
Register entry number 4094
Burial date 28 Jan 1893
Person age 43
Burial person forename William Henry
Burial person surname ABBOTTS
Burial person abode 149 Heathcote Road
Register note Parish of St Pauls. Occ Presser

https://www.freereg.org.uk/


1891 (Find My Past)
William H Abbotts Head Married Male 41 1850 Potter Staffordshire, England
Mary Abbotts Wife Married Female 38 1853 Potters Assistant Staffordshire, England
William H Abbotts Son Single Male 15 1876 Potters Assistant Staffordshire, Englan
Samuel Abbotts Son Single Male 11 1880 Scholar Staffordshire, England
Francis Abbotts Daughter Single Female 10 1881 Scholar Staffordshire, England
Mary Ann Abbotts Daughter Single Female 0 1891 - Staffordshire, England
Heathcote Road, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire,


http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/p.html

(Old Occupations)

Potter's Presser Pottery maker, using moulds

malyon

malyon Report 9 Jan 2018 18:54

Clara Atack
England and Wales Census, 1901
Name:
Clara Atack
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Castleford, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Civil Parish:
Castleford
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Mere Whitwood All Saints
Sub-District:
Castleford
Registration District:
Pontefract
Residence Note:
Leeds Road
Gender:
Female
Age:
0
Relationship to Head of Household:
Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated):
1901
Birthplace:
Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire
Schedule Type:
5
Page Number:
1
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Alfred Atack
Head
Male
32
Leeds, Yorkshire
Elizabeth Atack
Wife
Female
29
Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire
Sam Atack
Son
Male
11
Castleford, Yorkshire
Annie Atack
Daughter
Female
8
Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire
Alice Atack
Daughter
Female
6
Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire
Clara Atack
Daughter
Female
0
Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire
Robert Mudd
Boarder
Male
71
West Barton, Yorkshire

malyon

malyon Report 9 Jan 2018 18:55

Clara Atack
England and Wales Census, 1911
Name:
Clara Atack
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Whitwood, Whitwood Mere, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Parish:
Whitwood
Sub-District:
Castleford
Registration District:
Pontefract
Gender:
Female
Age:
10
Birth Year (Estimated):
1901
Birthplace:
Yorks Whitwood Mere Castleford, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Daughter
Line:
3
Page:
1
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Alfred Atack
Head
Male
42
Yorks Halton, Yorkshire
Elizabeth Atack
Wife
Female
39
Yorks Whitwood Mere Castleford, Yorkshire
Clara Atack
Daughter
Female
10
Yorks Whitwood Mere Castleford, Yorkshire
Albert Atack
Son
Male
8
Yorks Whitwood Mere Castleford, Yorkshire
Alfred Atack
Son
Male
5
Yorks Whitwood Mere Castleford, Yorkshire
William Atack
Son
Male
2
Yorks Whitwood Mere Castleford, Yorkshire
George Albert Arthurs
Lodger
Male
42
Yorks Whitwood Mere Castleford, Yorkshire

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Jan 2018 21:46

Malyon?

malyon

malyon Report 10 Jan 2018 14:08

kira posted on other thread

she married William Riley Could you please look at 1911Census for Clara Atack b MQ1901 Pontefract WR Yorks she married their son William H Riley JQ 1922