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eliza donley 1875-1957

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Janette

Janette Report 1 May 2014 18:40

i have a eliza donley in my tree born 1875 sheffield i can not find a marriage for her i thought she married william bagshaw born 1870 sheffield but some one contacted me saying they thought she married joseph bagshaw born 1864 sheffield williams brother,i can not find a marriage in any of the names can some one please help thankyou

Gee

Gee Report 1 May 2014 18:53

There is this..........



England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973



Name:Eliza Donelley

Gender:Female

Age:21

Birth Date:1874

Marriage Date:4 Dec 1895

Marriage Place:Chapeltown Near Ecclesfield, York, England

Father:
William Donelley

Spouse:
William Bagshaw

FHL Film Number:1938087



The Bagshaws, were big land owners in Sheffield

Janette

Janette Report 1 May 2014 19:12

thankyou for your help, :-)

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 1 May 2014 19:22

1901

Name: Eliza Bagshaw
Age: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Relation to Head: Wife
Gender: Female
Spouse: William B Bagshaw
Birth Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Nether Hallam
Ecclesiastical parish: Walkley St Mary
Town: Sheffield
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
Sub-registration district: Hallam
ED, institution, or vessel: 48
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 4344
Folio: 130
Page Number: 10
Household schedule number: 63
Household Members:
Name Age
William B Bagshaw 30, silver gold works manager
Eliza Bagshaw 27
Don M Bagshaw 3
James Bagshaw 1
Ann M Bagshaw 27 sister

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 1 May 2014 19:23

??
England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
about William Bagshaw Name:William Bagshaw
Gender:Male
Age:26
Birth Date:1869
Marriage Date:4 Dec 1895
Marriage Place:Chapeltown Near Ecclesfield, York, England
Father: William Bagshaw
Spouse: Eliza Donelley
FHL Film Number:1938087

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 1 May 2014 19:25

Probably the same marriage. (Was Margaret her sister??)

Marriages Dec 1895 (>99%)
Bagshaw William Wortley 9c 417
Donelley Eliza Wortley 9c 417
Donelley Margaret Wortley 9c 417
Mitchell William Wortley 9c 417

Janette

Janette Report 1 May 2014 19:48

hi thanks again

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 1 May 2014 23:42

There seems to be this marriage for the brother, Joseph Bagshaw:

England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

Name: Joseph Bagshaw
Birth Date: 1863
Birthplace:
Age: 21
Spouse's Name: Frances Mary Laughton
Spouse's Birth Date: 1863
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 21
Event Date: 23 Jun 1884
Event Place: Chapeltown, York, England (Parish Record)
Father's Name: William Bagshaw
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name: Dickinson Laughton
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race:
Marital Status:
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Marital Status:
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03077-2
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1938087
Reference ID: 244


Census 1891:

Name: Joseph Bagshaw
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1865
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Frances M Bagshaw
Gender: Male
Where born: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Brightside Bierlow
Ecclesiastical parish: Wincobank
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Bagshaw 26 Blacksmith's striker
Frances M Bagshaw 26

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 1 May 2014 23:48

Joseph still with Mary Frances in 1911:


Name: Joseph Bagshaw
Age in 1911: 47
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Tinsley
County/Island: Yorkshire-West Riding
Country: England
Street address: 84 Bawtry Rd, Tinsley Nr Sheffield
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Blacksmith
Registration district: Rotherham
Registration District Number: 511
Sub-registration district: South East Rotherham
ED, institution, or vessel: 29
Piece: 28071

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Bagshaw 47
Frances Mary Bagshaw 46
Edith Annie Bagshaw
John William Bagshaw 19
Arthur Bagshaw 16
Sarah Alice Bagshaw 14
Minnie Bagshaw 12
Annie Franics Bagshaw 10
Jane Bagshaw 5

Married 26 years, 7 children born of marriage, 6 still living at time of census 1911.

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 1 May 2014 23:54

Re ArgyllGran's post, Margaret married same day as Eliza, but seems to have a different father, Thomas, not William.

Marriages Dec 1895
Bagshaw William Wortley 9c 417
Donelley Eliza Wortley 9c 417
Donelley Margaret Wortley 9c 417
Mitchell William Wortley 9c 417


Name: William Mitchell
Birth Date: 1871
Birthplace:
Age: 24
Spouse's Name: Margaret Donelley
Spouse's Birth Date: 1872
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 23
Event Date: 04 Dec 1895
Event Place: Chapeltown (Near Ecclesfield), York, England
Father's Name: Joseph Mitchell
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Donelley
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race:
Marital Status:
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Marital Status:
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03077-3
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1938087
Reference ID: item 2 p 181

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 1 May 2014 23:58

HOWEVER - in census 1881 there is an Eliza born c1875 with a sister called Margaret, and father named THOMAS, so are they sisters after all, and 'William' Donelley on Eliza's marriage record that Gins posted some sort of mistranscription?

!881:

Name: Eliza Donley
[Eliza Donnelly]
Age: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1875
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Father: Thomas Donley
Mother: Jemima Donley
Gender: Female
Where born: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Ecclesfield
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address: Porters Houses Lane End
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Scholar
Registration district: Wortley
Sub-registration district: Ecclesfield
ED, institution, or vessel: 15b
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 4618
Folio: 134
Page Number: 52
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Donley 37
Jemima Donley 32
Ellin Donley 14
Mary A. Donley 10
Margaret Donley 8<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Eliza Donley 6<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
John Donley 4
Thomas Donley 1

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 2 May 2014 07:44

Eliza appears as Emma in 1911....

1911 England Census
about Wm B Bagshaw Name:Wm B Bagshaw
Age in 1911:40
Estimated birth year:abt 1871
Relation to Head:Head
Gender:Male
Birth Place:York, England
Civil Parish:Ecclesall
County/Island:Yorkshire-West Riding
Country:England
Street address:42 Birkendale Upperthorpe Sheffield
Marital Status:Married
Occupation:Silversmiths Manager
Registration district:Ecclesall Bierlow
Registration District Number:509
Sub-registration district:Ecclesall West Central
ED, institution, or vessel:12
Piece:27732

Household Members:

Wm B Bagshaw 40
Emma Bagshaw 37
Doris M Bagshaw 13
John Bagshaw 11 >>>>Appears as James in 1901
Harold Bagshaw 2

(Married 14 years...........3 children born and living)

Janette

Janette Report 4 May 2014 22:20

thankyou every one for your help