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William Mills and Rosa Ann Heighway

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patricia

patricia Report 26 Mar 2016 17:32

I am trying to find their Mum and dad and siblings, , William Mills was my great granddad and Rosa was my great grandma, William was born in 1857 and so was Rosa they where married in1882[I think] :-) :-)

malyon

malyon Report 26 Mar 2016 17:37

where were they born

malyon

malyon Report 26 Mar 2016 17:44

William Mills
England Marriages, 1538–1973
marriage: 11 November 1882 St. Chad'S, Rochdale, England
spouse: Rose Ann Highway

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 17:47

Marriage: 11 Nov 1882 St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
William Mills - 22, Strap Maker, Bachelor, Milkstone Road
Rosa Ann Heighway - 23, Spinster, Whitworth Road
Groom's Father: James Mills, Strap Maker
Bride's Father: James Heighway, Deceased
Witness: William Swettenham; Lucretia Heighway
Married by Banns by: F. Parkin Wright Curate
Register: Marriages 1876 - 1883, Page 226, Entry 452
Source: LDS Film 1484386

malyon

malyon Report 26 Mar 2016 17:49

Rosa Ann Heighway
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
birth: 10 March 1859
christening: 1 May 1859 St. Chad's, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
residence: 1859 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
father: James Heighway

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Mar 2016 17:51

William Mills in the 1881 England Census
Name: William Mills
Age: 20
Estimated birth year: abt 1861
Relationship to Head: Son
Father: James Mills
Mother: Ann Mills
Gender: Male
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Castleton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address: 40 Norwich St
Occupation: Machine Belt Maker
Registration district: Rochdale
Sub registration district:Castleton Further

Household Members:

James Mills 46 (Machine Belt Maker)
Ann Mills 48
William Mills 20
Elizabeth Ann Mills 14
George Albert Mills 13
Henry Mills 5


James Mills in the 1871 England Census
Name: James Mills
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: abt 1835
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ann Mills
Gender: Male
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Wardleworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Rochdale
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Rochdale

Household Members:

James Mills 36 (Machanic Strap Maker)
Ann Mills 38
Margaret Mills 12
William Mills 10
Elizabeth A Mills 4
George A Mills 3
Alice Mills 9 Months
John Tweedale 66 (Father in Law) Widower...Coachman Unemployed


James Mills in the 1861 England Census
Name: James Mills
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: 1835
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ann Mills
Gender: Male
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Wardleworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Rochdale
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Household Members:

James Mills 26 (Something??? Strap Maker)
Ann Mills 28
Margaret Mills 2
William Mills 8/12




Marriages Sep 1857 (>99%)
Mills James Rochdale 8e 83
Tweedale Ann Rochdale 8e 83



malyon

malyon Report 26 Mar 2016 17:51

Gender Female
Age 2
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1859
Birthplace Rochdale, Lancashire
Page Number 8
Registration Number RG09
Piece/Folio 3044 / 60
Affiliate Record Type Household
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

James Heighway Head M 46 Malpas, Cheshire
Elizabeth Heighway Wife F 40 Mold Green, Yorkshire
Martha Elizabeth Heighway Daughter F 22 T... St Heigh, Lancashire
Lucretia Heighway Daughter F 4 ..., Cheshire
Rosa Ann Heighway Daughter F 2 Rochdale, Lancashire

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 17:51


1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
42, High Street, Wardleworth, Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
James Heighway Head Married Male 46 1815 Saddler Malpas, Cheshire, England
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Elizabeth Heighway Wife Married Female 40 1821 - Yorkshire, England
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Martha Elizabeth Heighway Daughter Unmarried Female 22 1839 - Lancashire, England
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Lucretia Heighway Daughter - Female 4 1857 - Cheshire, England
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Rosa Ann Heighway Daughter - Female 2 1859 - Rochdale, Lancashire, England

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 17:52

Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1857
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
HEIGHWAY Lucretia Hyde Tameside SHAW HYD/26/77

malyon

malyon Report 26 Mar 2016 17:52


Name Rosanna Heighway
Event Type Census
Event Date 1871
Event Place Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
Enumeration District 12
Gender Female
Age 12
Occupation Cotton Worker
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1859
Birthplace Rochdale, Lancashire
Entry Number 19
Affiliate Image Identifier GBC/1871/4125/0188
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

Elizabeth Heighway Head F 49 Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Rosanna Heighway Daughter F 12 Rochdale, Lancashire
Frances Heighway Daughter F 8 Rochdale, Lancashire
Kate Feaney Lodger F 18 Rochdale, Lancashire

malyon

malyon Report 26 Mar 2016 17:53


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Rosa Ann Heighway
Daughter
England and Wales Census, 1861
birth: 1859 Rochdale, Lancashire
residence: 1861 Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
father: James Heighway
mother: Elizabeth Heighway
other: Lucretia Heighway, Martha Elizabeth Heighway

Rosanna Heighway
Daughter
England and Wales Census, 1871
birth: 1859 Rochdale, Lancashire
residence: 1871 Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
other: Rochdale, Wardleworth
mother: Elizabeth Heighway
other: Frances Heighway, Kate Feaney

Rosana Heighway
Daughter
England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1859 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
residence: 1881 Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
mother: Elizabeth Heighway
other: Frances Heighway, Sarah A Whitworth
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Rosana Heighway
England and Wales Census, 1881
Name Rosana Heighway
Event Type Census
Event Date 1881
Event Place Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
Registration District Rochdale
Residence Note Cleanors Place
Gender Female
Age 22
Marital Status (Original) Single
Occupation Throstle Spinner
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1859
Birthplace Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Page Number 37
Registration Number RG11
Piece/Folio 4116/85
Affiliate Record Type Household
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

Elizabeth Heighway Head F 59 Hudersfield, Yorkshire, England
Rosana Heighway Daughter F 22 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Frances Heighway Daughter F 19 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Sarah A Whitworth Boarder F 19 Rochdale, Lancashire,

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 17:58


England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription
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First name(s) James
Last name Heighway
Name note -
Age 40
Marriage year 1855
Marriage date 25 Feb 1855
Marriage place Kirkheaton
Father's first name(s) Thomas
Father's last name Heighway
Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth
Spouse's last name Shaw
Spouse's birth year 1821
Spouse's birth date 1821
Spouse's father's first name(s) Matthew
Spouse's father's last name Shaw
Residence Kirkheaton, York, England
County Yorkshire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 17:59

There was 1 match for this search!

Baptism: 13 Jan 1839 St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Martha Elizabeth Heighway - Daughter of James Heighway & Ann
Abode: Pendleton
Occupation: Saddler
Baptised by: Geo. Benj. Sandford Curate
Register: Baptisms 1834 - 1843, Page 187, Entry 1490
Source: LDS Film 2113204

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 18:00

There was 1 match for this search!

Marriage: 17 Dec 1835 St Mary the Virgin, Eccles, Lancashire, England
James Heighway - this parish
Ann Dawson - (X), this parish
Witness: Thomas Gorse; Henry Shaw, (X)
Married by Licence by: George Benjamin Sandford Curate
Register: Marriages 1835, Page 135, Entry 404
Source: Manchester Central Library

There was 1 match for this search!

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 18:03


1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
North Road, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
James Heighway Head Widowed Male 40 1811 Saddler J'N. Malpas, Cheshire, England
Transcription
Martha Heighway Dau - Female 12 1839 Scholar Pendleton, Lancashire, England
Transcription
Mary Heighway Dau - Female 6 1845 Scholar Pendleton, Lancashire, England

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 18:05


1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
North Road, Eccles, Salford, Lancashire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
Richard Dawson Male 60 1781 Lancashire, England
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Martha Dawson Female 55 1786 Lancashire, England
Transcription
Martha Dawson Female 15 1826 Lancashire, England
Transcription
James Heighway Male 25 1816 -
Transcription
Ann Heighway Female 20 1821 Lancashire, England
Transcription
Martha Heighway Female 2 1839 Lancashire, England

james is a saddler

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 26 Mar 2016 18:06

The GRO reference if you wanted to buy the marriage certificate:-

First name(s) ROSA ANN
Last name HEIGHWAY
Marriage quarter 4
Marriage year 1882
Registration month -
MarriageFinderâ„¢ ROSA ANN HEIGHWAY married one of these people
WILLIAM HENRY JONES, WILLIAM MILLS
District ROCHDALE
District number -
County Lancashire
Country England
Volume 8E
Page 32

Kath. x

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 18:50

Baptism: 13 Jan 1839 St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Martha Elizabeth Heighway - Daughter of James Heighway & Ann
Abode: Pendleton
Occupation: Saddler
Baptised by: Geo. Benj. Sandford Curate
Register: Baptisms 1834 - 1843, Page 187, Entry 1490
Source: LDS Film 2113204

Baptism: 4 Mar 1843 St John the Evangelist, Pendlebury, Lancashire, England
Frances Heighway - Daughter of James Heighway & Ann
Abode: Irlams o' th' Height
Occupation: Saddler
Baptised by: Thomas George Wilmer, Curate
Register: Baptisms 1842 - 1862, Page 3, Entry 22
Source: Manchester Central Library

Baptism: 17 Nov 1844 St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Mary Heighway - [Child] of James Heighway & Ann
Abode: Pendleton
Occupation: Saddler
Baptised by: John Lowthian Curate
Register: Baptisms 1843 - 1863, Page 28, Entry 221
Source: LDS Film 2356183

safc

safc Report 26 Mar 2016 18:51

Burial: 20 Feb 1848 St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Ann Heighway - Wife of James Heighway
Age: 30 yrs
Abode: Pendleton
Buried by: J. Rushton
Register: Burials 1843 - 1861, Page 116, Entry 924
Source: LDS Film 2356233

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 27 Mar 2016 17:35

Welcome to the Community boards Patricia/



(I'll let Patricia know how to find her replies) :-)