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ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 16:19

Sister's Probate

Name: Margaret Ann Walmsley
Death Date: 12 May 1942
Death Place: Lancaster, England
Probate Date: 25 Aug 1942
Probate Registry: Lancaster, England
Address : 2, Abbey Terrace. Died in RLI
Administration to William Milner Walmsley
Effects: £686 18s 6d



Maddie

Maddie Report 16 Aug 2020 16:15

father
Charles E
Last name Walmsley
Birth year 1874
Birth date 09 Jun 1874
Event year 1881
School name Scotforth National School
Town Scotforth
County Lancashire
Country England
Parent name(s) Joseph Walmsley
Book type Admissions
Archive reference SMQ/11/6

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census

11, Alma Road, Scotforth, Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Joseph Walmsley Head Married Male 34 1847 General Laborer Galgate, Lancashire, England
Dorothy Walmsley Wife Married Female 35 1846 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Charles E Walmsley Son Single Male 6 1875 Scholar Galgate, Lancashire, England -----
Hannah Walmsley Daughter Single Female 2 1879 - Galgate, Lancashire, England
James Walmsley Nephew Single Male 18 1863 Paint Edge Work Oilcloth (Minder) Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Harrison Ward Boarder Head Married Male 33 1848 Joiner Burgh, Lancashire, England
Hannah Ward Wife Married Female 33 1848 - Easington, Durham, England
Mary Ann Ward Daughter Single Female 3 1878 - Darlington, Durham, England
Fred H Ward Son Single Male 2 1879 - Darlington, Durham, England
Agnes Ward Daughter Single Female 1 1880 - Bradford, Yorkshire, England

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census

3, Scotforth South Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Joseph Walmsley Head Married Male 55 1846 Labourer (Masons) Galgate, Lancashire, England
Dorothy A Walmsley Wife Married Female 56 1845 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Charles E Walmsley Son Single Male 26 1875 Warehouseman (Oil Cloth) Galgate, Lancashire, England
Hannah Walmsley Daughter Single Female 22 1879 Servant (Domestic) Galgate, Lancashire, England
Thomas Bolton Adopted Son - Male 4 1897 - Lancaster, Lancashire, England ----------------------

Baptism: 1 Nov 1896 St Paul, Scotforth, Lancashire, England
Thomas Bolton - Son of Rose Bolton
Born: 1 Sep 1896
Abode: King Street, Lancaster
Occupation: Domestic Servant
Baptised by: W. ARMITAGE, Vicar
Register: Baptisms 1894 - 1900, Page 11, Entry 85
Source: LDS Film 1526062

CHARLES E
Last name WALMSLEY
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1874
Age 58
Death quarter 3
Death year 1932
District Lancaster

Marriage: 26 Jul 1873 St John, Ellel, Lancashire, England
Joseph Walmsley - 28, Labourer, Bachelor, Galgate
Dorothy Ann Robinson - 29, Spinster, Galgate
Groom's Father: John Walmsley, Labourer
Bride's Father: Robert Lawson Robinson, Coach builder
Witness: John Dickinson, (X); Eleanor Hoggarth, (X)
Married by Banns by: F. A, Cave Browne Cave M. A., Vicar
Register: Marriages 1858 - 1915, Page 75, Entry 149
Source: Original Register

Baptism: 30 Aug 1874 St John the Evangelist, Ellel, Lancashire, England
Charles Edward Walmsley - [Child] of Joseph Walmsley & Dorothy
Abode: Galgate
Occupation: Labourer
Baptised by: C. J. Besley
Register: Baptisms 1866 - 1891, Page 36, Entry 281
Source: Original Register

Baptism: 24 Nov 1878 St John the Evangelist, Ellel, Lancashire, England
Hannah Walmsley - [Child] of Joseph Walmsley & Dorothy
Abode: Ellel
Occupation: Labourer
Baptised by: W. Studdart Kennedy
Register: Baptisms 1866 - 1891, Page 50, Entry 399
Source: Original Register

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 16:03

First name(s) DOROTHY EILEEN
Last name HOYLE
Gender Female
Birth day 4
Birth month 2
Birth year 1900
Age -
Death quarter 3
Death year 1972
District Lancaster
County Lancashire

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 16:01

Eileen's parents

Marriages Dec 1920 (>99%)
Dean Dorothy E Hoyle Preston 8e 1176
Hoyle William H Dean Preston 8e 1176

Maddie

Maddie Report 16 Aug 2020 15:48

William M
Last name Walmsley
Birth year 1909
Birth date 13 Apr 1909
Event year 1914
School name Scotforth National School
Town Scotforth
County Lancashire
Country England
Parent name(s) Edward
Book type Admissions
Archive reference SMQ/11/8
Folio / page no. -
Archive
Lancashire Archives
Record set National School Admission Registers & Log-Books 1870-1914
Category Education & work
Subcategory Schools & Education
Collections from Great Britain, England

DC Thomson Family History

William Milner
Last name Walmsley
Year 1931
Season -
Polling district or place Lancaster
Constituency P C of Lancashire, Lancaster Division
Constituency in full Parliamentary County of Lancashire, Lancaster Division
County Lancashire
Country England
Register type Parliamentary County
Archive
The British Library
Archive reference SPR.Mic.P.403/BL.L.82
Record set England & Wales, Electoral Registers 1920-1932

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:26

I can't see William in 1939 - did he serve in WW2?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:21


Marriages Dec 1974 (>99%)
FORD ERIC WALMSLEY LANCASTER 40 1282
WALMSLEY EILEEN M FORD LANCASTER 40 1282

First name(s) EILEEN MAUD
Last name FORD
Gender Female
Birth day 31
Birth month 12
Birth year 1922
Age -
Death quarter 1
Death year 1996
District Lancaster
District number 5871A
Register number A55B

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:19

His wife in 1939 -

Bye-Pass Road, Garstang, Garstang R.D., Lancashire, England

William H Hoyle 01 Aug 1898 Male Fitters Labourer Omnibus Married 258 1
Dorothy E Hoyle 04 Feb 1900 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 258 2
Eileen M Reed (Walmesley,Williams,Hoyle) 31 Dec 1923 Female Shop Assistant Chemist Single 258 4

Her birth

HOYLE Eileen Maud DEAN 1923 St. Michael Preston ST.M/15/15

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:14

Mother and sister in 1939

2 Abbey Terrace, Lancaster, Lancaster M.B., Lancashire, England
Margaret Walmsley 11 Oct 1877 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Widowed 53 1
Margaret A Walmsley 17 Mar 1907 Female Confectioner (Cake Maker) Single 53 2

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:12

A younger brother

Births Mar 1915 (>99%)
Walmsley Charles E Milner Lancaster 8e 1252

Sadly, he didn't survive

Name: Charles E Walmsley
Estimated birth year: abt 1915
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 0
Registration district: Lancaster
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 792

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:11


1st marriage
WILKINSON Robert HOYLE Eileen Maud 1941 Lancaster Register Office or Registrar Attended Preston LANC/63/85

Mary

Mary Report 16 Aug 2020 15:09

Son of Charles Edward Walmsley 1874-1932
Margaret Ann Milner 1877-1941

Maryb

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:07

His wife had been married before

WALMSLEY * William Milner HOYLE Eileen Maud 1946 Lancaster Register Office or Registrar Attended Preston LANC/69/98
WALMSLEY * William Milner WILKINSON Eileen Maud 1946 Lancaster Register Office or Registrar Attended Preston LANC/69/98

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 15:01

From LancsBMD - FREE site

WALMSLEY William Milner MILNER 1909 Lancaster Preston LAN/114/81

1911

190 Dorrington Road Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Charles Edward Walmsley Head Married Male 36 1875 Warehouseman Linoleum Works Galgate Lancs
Margaret Ann Walmsley Wife Married Female 33 1878 - Lancaster Lancs
Margaret Ann Walmsley Daughter - Female 4 1907 - Scotforth Lancs
William M Walmsley Son - Male 2 1909 - Scotforth Lancs



First name(s) WILLIAM MILNER
Last name WALMSLEY
Gender Male
Birth day 13
Birth month 4
Birth year 1909
Age -
Death quarter 3
Death year 1973
District Lancaster


ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Aug 2020 14:59

have you done anything about looking for info yourself?

Margaret

Margaret Report 16 Aug 2020 14:55

Sorry if Ive posted on the wrong site, but I haven't used this for ages, any info on William Milner Walmsley born Scotforth, Lancs 13/4/1909 asking for a friend who knew very little about his father.