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Looking for William Taylor's parents

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Gemma

Gemma Report 13 Oct 2007 20:09

Hi I am trying to find the parents of William Taylor.

All I know is he was born c1880 possibly in the Rochdale area and married Fanny Hunter dec qtr 1911 in Rochdale.

If anyone can find out for me it would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you

Gemma

MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 13 Oct 2007 20:23

Theres this family on the 1891 census but....

the only way you can be sure your following the correct family is to buy the 1911 Marriage cert! (£7)

1891 England Census
about William Taylor
Name: William Taylor
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Sarah Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Castleton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Alban
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Rochdale
Sub-registration district: Castleton Nearer
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Emma Taylor 13
Sarah Ann Taylor 50..widow.charwoman. born: Middleton, Lancashire
Susannah Taylor 21
William Taylor 11



1881 England Census
about Susannah Taylor
Name: Susannah Taylor
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Sarah Ann
Gender: Female
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Castleton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address: 13 Avon St
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Rochdale
Sub-registration district: Castleton Nearer
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Annie Taylor 19
Emma Taylor 3
Esther Taylor 8
Rachel Taylor 14
Sarah Ann Taylor 44
Susannah Taylor 11
William Taylor 48 ...stonemason. born: Middleton, Lancashire
William Taylor 1


1871 England Census
about Wm Taylor
Name: Wm Taylor
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Middleton, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Castleton
Ecclesiastical parish: Buersill and Lowerplace
Town: Buersill
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Rochdale
Sub-registration district: Castleton Further
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 163
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Taylor 9
Rachel Taylor 4
Sarah Ann Taylor 34
Susannah Taylor 1
Wm Taylor 35

1861 MAYBE

1861 England Census
about William Taylor
Name: William Taylor
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: S Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Lowerplace, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Castleton
Ecclesiastical parish: Buersil and Lower Place
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Rochdale
Sub-registration district: Castleton Without
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 113
Household Members: Name Age
Eliz Taylor 5
John Taylor 3
S Ann Taylor 28
William Taylor 28
William Taylor 3 Mo <<<<<<Possible birth

William Taylor
Year of Registration: 1861
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Rochdale
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8e-9

1861 census night was 7thApril. so this William could have been born dec 1860? making him 3months on the 1861.












MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 13 Oct 2007 20:26

possible birth?

William Taylor
Year of Registration: 1880
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Rochdale
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 18

and..

William Taylor
Year of Registration: 1880
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Rochdale
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 63

also

John William Taylor
Year of Registration: 1880
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Rochdale
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 35

another...

John William Taylor
Year of Registration: 1880
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Rochdale
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 60

and another..

Frederick William Taylor
Year of Registration: 1881
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Rochdale
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 30


As you can see....it will be cheaper to by the Marriage cert!

Geraldine

MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 13 Oct 2007 20:36

1911 Marriage quarter 4 (oct Nov Dec)

William Taylor
Rochdale
8e-112

You can buy certs online here....

http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/

£7

Geraldine :-)

Gemma

Gemma Report 14 Oct 2007 10:25

Thanks for the help.

I have got family in Rochdale who will get it for me.

I will let you know how I get on.

Thanks once again

Gemma