The christening of Reuben Booth is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Moorside, Oldham, Lancashire (FHL Film # 1656443).
In the 1891 Census, Reuben Booth is listed as being about "3 months" old (born about 1891), born in Oldham, and living with his parents at the home of his grandfather, William Clegg.
In the 1901 Census, Reuben Booth is listed as being about 10 years old (born about 1891) and born in Oldham, Lancashire.
Marriage Notes for Reuben Booth and Alice Marwood-380
In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained from England a copy of the marriage certificate of Reuben Booth and Alice Marwood from England, which stated that they were married by Certificate on 11 August 1923 at the Unitarian Chapel, Lord Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England; that Reuben was 32 years old (born about 1891), a Bachelor and Machinist, residing at 11 Mort Street, Oldham, and that his father was George Booth, a Brewery Motorman; and that Alice was 33 years old (born about 1890), a Spinster and “Cotton Cardroom Hand", residing at 20 Mort Street, Oldham, and that her father was Joseph Marwood, a Retired Cotton Spinner. The marriage was witnessed by Frank Wolstencroft and Nellie Marwood.
In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "Napoleon Mellor" from England. The birth certificate stated that Napoleon was born on 29 September 1868 in Spaw, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, and that his father was "Paul Mellor", a "Stoker (Operative)", and that his mother was "Esther Mellor formerly Booth".
In the 1881 Census, Napoleon Mellor is listed as being about 12 years old (born about 1869), born in Royton, Lancashire, and working as a Cotton Mule Piecer.
In the 1891 Census, Napoleon Mellor is listed as being about 22 years old (born about 1869), born in Royton, Lancashire, and working as an Engine Tender.
The 1894 marriage of "Napoleon Mellor" and "Ada Greaves" was by Banns on 25 August 1894 and is listed in the parish church records of Holy Trinity church, Waterhead, Oldham (FHL Film # 1656354), which states that Napolean Mellor was about 25 years old (born about 1869), a Bachelor and Engineer, of 23 Spring Street, and his father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer; and that Ada Greaves was about 24 years old (born about 1870), a Spinster and Weaver, of 41 Coldhurst Street, and that her father was William Henry Graves, a Mechanic. The witnesses were: Albert Mellor and Emily Greaves.
In the 1901 Census, "Napoleon Mellor" is listed as being 32 years old (born about 1869), born in Royton, Lancashire, married and working as a "Stationary Engine Driver Worker", and residing with his wife, Ada (age 31), and their two children (Albert--age 6, and Edith M--age 10 months old), at: 24 Stoneleigh Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Napoleon Mellor" is listed as being 42 years old (born about 1869), born in Oldham, Lancashire, married and working as a "Stationary Engine Driver" and "Cotton Spining Worker", and residing with his wife, Ada (age 41), and their four children (Albert--age 16, Edith May--age 10, William Henry--age 7, and Elizabeth--age 3), at: 74 Afghan Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
According to family records, Napoleon Mellor died on 9 July 1916. Also, the death of "Napoleon Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in July-September 1916 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "48" years old (born about 1868). In addiiton, according to family records, Napoleon Mellor was buried in Greenacres Cemetery, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In March 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "Eda Greaves", which stated that she was born on 2 October 1869 in Boardman Street, Oldham Below Town, Lancashire, and that her father was William Henry Greaves, an Iron Turner, and that her mother was "Elizabeth Greaves formerly Newton". Also, this birth is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD. Note: "Eda Greaves" (as listed on her birth certificate) is listed as "Ada Greaves" in her christening, marriage and death records and in census reports. Obviously, she went by the given name of "Ada" through her life.
The birth and christening of "Ada Greaves" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1656223), which states that she was born on 3 October 1869 and christened on 16 March 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and that her parents were "William Henry and Elizabeth Greaves" of "Boardman Street" and that William Henry Greaves was a "Mechanic".
The 1894 marriage of "Napoleon Mellor" and "Ada Greaves" was by Banns on 25 August 1894 and is listed in the parish church records of Holy Trinity church, Waterhead, Oldham (FHL Film # 1656354), which states that Napolean Mellor was about 25 years old (born about 1869), a Bachelor and Engineer, of 23 Spring Street, and his father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer; and that Ada Greaves was about 24 years old (born about 1870), a Spinster and Weaver, of 41 Coldhurst Street, and that her father was William Henry Graves, a Mechanic. The witnesses were: Albert Mellor and Emily Greaves.
In the 1901 Census, "Ada Mellor" is listed as being 31 years old (born about 1870), born in Oldham, Lancashire, married and residing with her husband, Napoleon Mellor (age 32), and their two children (Albert--age 6, and Edith M--age 10 months old), at: 24 Stoneleigh Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Ada Mellor" is listed as being 31 years old (born about 1870), born in Oldham, Lancashire, married for 16 years (married about 1895), the mother of four children--all of whom were living at the time of the census, and residing with her husband, Napoleon Mellor (age 42), and their four children (Albert--age 16, Edith May--age 10, William Henry--age 7, and Elizabeth--age 3), at: 74 Afghan Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Ada Mellor" is listed as being 51 years and 8 months old (born about October 1869--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, a "Widow" and involved in "Home Duties", and residing with her four unmarried children (Albert--age 26 and 6 months old, Edith May Mellor--age 21 years old, William Henry Mellor--age 17 months and 11 months old, and Elizabeth Mellor--age 13 years nd 3 months old), in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The death of "Ada Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in January-March 1946 in Saddleworth district, Yorkshire West Riding, England, and that she died when she was "76" years old (born about 1870). Also, according to family records, Ada Mellor was buried in Greenacres Cemetery, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
Marriage Notes for Napoleon Mellor and Ada Greaves-384
The 1894 marriage of "Napoleon Mellor" and "Ada Greaves" was by Banns on 25 August 1894 and is listed in the parish church records of Holy Trinity church, Waterhead, Oldham (FHL Film # 1656354), which states that Napolean Mellor was about 25 years old (born about 1869), a Bachelor and Engineer, of 23 Spring Street, and his father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer; and that Ada Greaves was about 24 years old (born about 1870), a Spinster and Weaver, of 41 Coldhurst Street, and that her father was William Henry Graves, a Mechanic. The witnesses were: Albert Mellor and Emily Greaves.
The birth of "Edith May Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in July-September 1900 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Greaves".
In the 1901 Census, "Edith M. Mellor" is listed as being 10 months old (born about June 1900, as the 1901 Census was taken on 31 March 1901), born in Oldham, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, Napoleon Mellor (age 32) and Ada (age 31), and a sibling, at: 24 Stoneleigh Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Edith May Mellor" is listed as being 21 years old (born about June 1900--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, single and working as a "Cotton Weaver on Strike" for "Messers Eli Lees & Co. Cotton Spinners & Manufacturers" of "Wrigley St." in "Oldham" and residing with her widowed mother, Ada Mellor (age 51 and 8 months old), and three unmarried siblings, in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Edith May Mellor" is listed as being 10 years old (born about 1901), born in Oldham, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, Napoleon Mellor (age 42) and Ada (age 41), and three siblings, at: 74 Afghan Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The birth of "William Henry Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in January-March 1904 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Greaves".
The death of "William Henry Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his death was registered in January-March 1926 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "22" years old (born about 1904).
In the 1911 Census, "William Henry Mellor" is listed as being 7 years old (born about 1904), born in Oldham, Lancashire, and residing with his parents, Napoleon Mellor (age 42) and Ada (age 41), and three siblings, at: 74 Afghan Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "William Henry Mellor" is listed as being 17 years and 4 months old (born about March 1904--as the 1921 census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, single and working as a "Piecer Cotton Spinning on Strike" for "Equitable Mill Cotton Spinners" of "Huddersfield Road" in "Oldham" and residing with his widowed mother, Ada Mellor (age 51 and 8 months old), and three unmarried siblings, in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
According to family records, "William Henry Mellor" died on 24 February 1926 in Oldham and was buried in Greenacres Cemetery, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The birth of "Elizabeth Mellor" is listed in the GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in April-June 1908 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Greaves".
In the 1911 Census, "Elizabeth Mellor" is listed as being 3 years old (born about 1908), born in Oldham, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, Napoleon Mellor (age 42) and Ada (age 41), and three siblings, at: 74 Afghan Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Elizabeth Mellor" is listed as being 13 years and 3 months old (born about March/April 1908--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, working as a "Cotton Weaver on Strike" for "Messers James Greaves & Co. Cotton Spinners & Manufacturers" of "Derker St." in "Oldham" and residing with her widowed mother, Ada Mellor (age 51 and 8 months old), and three unmarried siblings, in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The christening of Arthur Booth is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Moorside, Oldham, Lancashire (FHL Film # 1656443).
The birth of Rhoda Waugh is listed in the online FreeBMD.
Marriage Notes for Arthur Booth and Rhoda Waugh-381
The marriage of Arthur Booth and Rhoda Waugh is listed in the parish register for Oldham, Lancashire (FHL Film # 1656522), and lists Arthur Booth as 25 years old, a "Stripper and Grinder", and his father was George Booth (a Drayman--or goods carrier), and Rhoda Waugh as 24 years old, and her father was Benjamin Waugh (an Iron Turner).
In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of Albert Mellor from England. The birth certificate stated that Albert was born on 1 January 1895 in Decker Street, Oldham above Town (or just Oldham), Lancashire, and that his father was "Napoleon Mellor", a "Stoker at a Cotton Mill", and his mother was "Ada Mellor formerly Greaves".
The birth of "Albert Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in January-March 1895 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Greaves".
In the 1901 Census, "Albert Mellor" is listed as being 6 years old (born about 1895), born in Oldham, Lancashire, and residing with his parents, Napoleon Mellor (age 32) and Ada (age 31), and a sibling, at: 24 Stoneleigh Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Albert Mellor" is listed as being 16 years old (born about 1895), born in Oldham, Lancashire, single and working as a "Cotton Spinner Minder Peicer", and residing with his parents, Napoleon Mellor (age 42) and Ada (age 41), and three siblings, at: 74 Afghan Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Albert Mellor" is listed as being 26 years and 6 months old (born about January 1895--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, single and working as a "Assistant Engine Tenter" for "Messers Eli Lees & Co. Cotton Spinners & Manufacturers" of "Wrigley St." in "Oldham" and residing with his widowed mother, Ada Mellor (age 51 and 8 months old), and three unmarried siblings, in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
According to family records, "Albert Mellor" died on 2 July 1969 in England. Also, the death of "Albert Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in July-September 1969 in Westmorland South district, Westmorland, England, and that he was born on 1 January 1894 (which is one year earlier than his birth certificate stated he was born).
In November 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of Edith Marion Ashworth from England, which stated that Edith Marion Ashworth was born on 8 March 1897 at 135 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, and that her father was John William Ashworth, a Coal Merchant, and her mother was "Ann Ashworth formerly Barlow".
In the 1901 Census, Edith M. Ashworth is listed as being about 4 years old (born about 1897) and born in Oldham, Lancashire.
Significant genealogical information on this individual and his family was contributed by Clarence Charles Barnes and Kathleen Mellor (of Oldham, Lancashire) in August 2008.
Marriage Notes for Albert Mellor and Edith Marion Ashworth-1341
The marriage certificate of Albert Mellor and Edith Marion Ashworth states that they were married on 15 July 1924 by Certificate at the Congregational Church at Derker Street in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and that Albert Mellor was 29 years old, a Bachelor and Assistant Engineer (Stationary) of Oldham, and that his father was Napoleon Mellor (Deceased) an Engineer; and that Edith Marion Ashworth was 27 years old, a Spinster and Cotton Beamer of Oldham, and that her father was John William Ashworth (Deceased) a Coal Merchant.
The 1882 birth of "William Beckett Wallwork" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in July-September 1882 in Ashton district (which includes the civil parish of Lees, Lancashire), Lancashire, England. Also, in the 1939 England and Wales Register, "William B. Wallwork" is listed as being born on 11 July 1882, married and working as a "Shop Clerk (Time & Balance)", and residing with his wife, Elizabeth A. Wallwork (born 12 September 1887), and their unmarried daughter (born 18 March 1916), at: 61 Ronald Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England. In addition, in the 1921 Census, "William Beckett Wallwork" is listed as being 38 years 11 months old (born about July 1882--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Lees, Lancashire, England, married and working as a "Warehouseman" for "Stamford Mill Co Ltd" at "Acorn St Lees" [who were] "Cotton Spinners", and residing with his wife, Elizabeth Ann (age 33 years and 9 months old), and their two children (William--age 9 years and 10 months old; and Nora--age 5 years and 3 months old), at: 43 Thomas Street, Lees, Lancashire, England.
The 1882 christening of "William Beckett Wallwork" is listed in Ancestry.com, which states that he was christened on 20 August 1882 at Leesfield, Lancashire, England, and that his parents were "James Wallwork" and "Mary Ellen".
The 1910 marriage of "William Beckett Wallwork" and "Elizabeth Ann Mellor" is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Leesfield, Lancashire (FHL Film #1656521, Item #3), which which states that the marriage was by Banns and took place on 24 August 1910, and that William Beckett Wallwork was 28 years old (born about 1882), a Bachelor and Self Acting Minder living at 34 Sunny Bank Road, and that his father was James Wallwork, a Caretaker; and that Elizabeth Ann Mellor was 22 years old (born about 1888), a Spinster living at 21 Gilbraltor Street, and that her father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer. Witnesses were Harold Mellor and Clara Ogden Wallwork.
In the 1911 Census, "William Wallwork" is listed as being 28 years old (born about 1883), born in "Lees, Oldham", Lancashire, England, married for "under 1" year, working as a "Self-Actor Minder" in "Cotton Spinning", and residing with his wife, Lizze (age 23), as a "Son-in-law" in the home Lizze's parents, Paul Mellor (age 64) and Esther)age 64), at: 17 Aden Street, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "William Beckett Wallwork" is listed as being 38 years 11 months old (born about July 1882--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Lees, Lancashire, England, married and working as a "Warehouseman" for "Stamford Mill Co Ltd" at "Acorn St Lees" [who were] "Cotton Spinners", and residing with his wife, Elizabeth Ann (age 33 years and 9 months old), and their two children (William--age 9 years and 10 months old; and Nora--age 5 years and 3 months old), at: 43 Thomas Street, Lees, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register, "William B. Wallwork" is listed as being born on 11 July 1882, married and working as a "Shop Clerk (Time & Balance)", and residing with his wife, Elizabeth A. Wallwork (born 12 September 1887), and their unmarried daughter (born 18 March 1916), at: 61 Ronald Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1966 death of "William Beckett Wallwork" is listed in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that he was of "12 Phillimore Street" in "Lees, Oldham" in Lancashire, England, that he "died [on] 4 February 1966 at Oldham and District General Hospital" in "Oldham" and that his Probate took place in "Liverpool" on "9 March [1966] to William Wallwork [a] chartered engineer. £701."
The 1966 burial of "William Beckett Wallwork" has been listed by family relatives as taking place on 8 February 1966 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1887 birth of "Elizabeth Ann Mellor" is as follows: In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of Elizabeth Ann Mellor from England. The birth certificate stated that Elizabeth was born on 12 September 1887 at 7 King Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, and that her father was "Paul Mellor", an "Engine Tenter", and her mother was "Esther Mellor formerly Booth".
The 1901 christening "Elizabeth Ann Mellor" is listed in FamilySearch, which states that she was christened on 7 April 1901 in Leesfield, Lancashire, England, that she was born in 1887, and that her parents were "Paul Mellor" and "Esther".
In the 1891 Census, "Elizabeth A. Mellor" is listed as being 3 years old (born about 1888), born in Royton, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, Paul Mellor (age 43) and Esther (age 43), and siblings, at: 7 King Street, Royton, Lancashire, England.
In the 1901 Census, Eliza A. Mellor (whose surname was mistaken as "Mellos" by Ancestry.com census extractors) is listed as as being about 13 years old (born about 1888), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, working as a "Cotton Hand and Room Hand", and residing with her parents, Paul Mellor (age 54) and Esther (age 54), at: 29 Brewerton Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1910 marriage of "William Beckett Wallwork" and "Elizabeth Ann Mellor" is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Leesfield, Lancashire (FHL Film #1656521, Item #3), which which states that the marriage was by Banns and took place on 24 August 1910, and that William Beckett Wallwork was 28 years old (born about 1882), a Bachelor and Self Acting Minder living at 34 Sunny Bank Road, and that his father was James Wallwork, a Caretaker; and that Elizabeth Ann Mellor was 22 years old (born about 1888), a Spinster living at 21 Gilbraltor Street, and that her father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer. Witnesses were Harold Mellor and Clara Ogden Wallwork.
In the 1911 Census, "Lizzie Wallwork" is listed as being 23 years old (born about 1888), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, married for "under 1" year, working at "House Work", and residing with her husband, William Wallwork (age 28), in the home her parents, Paul Mellor (age 64) and Esther)age 64), at: 17 Aden Street, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, Elizabeth Ann Wallwork" is listed as being 33 years and 9 months old (born about September 1887--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, married and working at "Home Duties", and residing with her husband, William Beckett Wallwork (age 38 years and 11 months old), and their two children (William--age 9 years and 10 months old; and Nora--age 5 years and 3 months old), at: 43 Thomas Street, Lees, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register, "Elizabeth A. Wallwork" is listed as being born on 12 September 1887, married and working in "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing with her husband, William B. Wallwork (born 11 July 1882), and their unmarried daughter (born 18 March 1916), at: 61 Ronald Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1965 death of "Elizabeth A. Wallwork" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in October-December 1965 in Ashton district, Lancashire, England, and that she died when she was "78" years old (born about 1887).
Marriage Notes for William Beckett Wallwork and Elizabeth Ann Mellor-385
The 1910 marriage of "William Beckett Wallwork" and "Elizabeth Ann Mellor" is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Leesfield, Lancashire (FHL Film #1656521, Item #3), which which states that the marriage was by Banns and took place on 24 August 1910, and that William Beckett Wallwork was 28 years old (born about 1882), a Bachelor and Self Acting Minder living at 34 Sunny Bank Road, and that his father was James Wallwork, a Caretaker; and that Elizabeth Ann Mellor was 22 years old (born about 1888), a Spinster living at 21 Gilbraltor Street, and that her father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer. Witnesses were Harold Mellor and Clara Ogden Wallwork.
The 1911 birth of "William Wallwork" is as follows: In April 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate from England of William Wallwork, which stated that William was born on 14 August 1911 at 13 Warrington Street, Lees, Lancashire, England, and that his father was William Beckett Wallwork, a Cotton Minder, and his mother was "Elizabeth Ann Wallwork formerly Mellor".
In the 1921 Census, "William Wallwork" is listed as being 9 years and 10 months old (born about August 1911--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Lees, Lancashire, England, and residing with his parents, William Beckett Wallwork (age 38 years and 11 months old) and Elizabeth Ann (age 33 years and 9 months old), and a sibling, at: 43 Thomas Street, Lees, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England & Wsales Register (via Ancestry.com), "William Wallwork" is listed as being born on 14 August 1911, single and working as a "Sales Service Eng[inee]r" and a member of a "Fire Fighting Force", and residing at: 47 Perham Road, Fulham, London, England.
In 1966, "William Wallwork" was listed in the Probate of his father, William Beckett Wallwork, as follows: The 1966 death of "William Beckett Wallwork" is listed in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that he was of "12 Phillimore Street" in "Lees, Oldham" in Lancashire, England, that he "died [on] 4 February 1966 at Oldham and District General Hospital" in "Oldham" and that his Probate took place in "Liverpool" on "9 March [1966] to William Wallwork [a] chartered engineer. £701."
The 1998 death of "William Wallwork" is listed in England & Wales Civil Registration Death Index (via Ancestry.com), which states that his death was registered in September 1998 in Burnley and Pendle District, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "87" years old (born about 1911).
The 1916 birth of "Nora Mellor Wallwork" is as follows: In April 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate from England of Nora Mellor Wallwork, which stated that Nora was born on 18 March 1916 at 43 Thomas Street, Lees, Lancashire, and that her father was William Beckett Wallwork, a Cotton Mill Warehouseman, and that her mother was "Elizabeth Ann Wallwork formerly Mellor".
In the 1921 Census, "Nora Mellor Wallwork" is listed as being 5 years and 3 months old (born about March 1916--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Lees, Lancashire, England, and residing with her parents, William Beckett Wallwork (age 38 years and 11 months old) and Elizabeth Ann (age 33 years and 9 months old), and a sibling, at: 43 Thomas Street, Lees, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register, "Nora M. Wallwork" is listed as being born on 18 March 1916, single and working as a "Cotton Doubler Piecer", and residing with her parents, William B. Wallwork (born 11 July 1882) and Eliabeth A. (born 12 September 1887), at: 61 Ronald Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 2002 death of "Nora Mellor Wallwork" is as follows: In March 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the death certificate from England of Nora Mellor Wallwork which stated that she died on 2 December 2002 at The Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancashire; that she died from "Biliary Sepsis [and] Biliary Stenosis [and] Gall Stones" and that she had "Alzheimer's Dementia"; that she was born on 18 March 1916 in Oldham, Lancashire; that she was a "Textile Worker (retired)" of "Avalon Park Nursing Home, Dove Street" in Oldham; and that the informant of her death was "Arthur John Pearson".
The 1884 birth of "Harold Mellor" is as follows: In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of Harold Mellor from England. The birth certificate stated that Harold was born on 2 September 1884 in 5 Spring Hill Court, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England, and that his father was "Paul Mellor", an "Engineer", and his mother was "Esther Mellor formerly Booth".
The 1884 birth and 1901 christening of "Harold Mellor" is listed in FamilySearch, which states that he was born on 2 September 1884 and christened on 7 April 1901 in Leesfield, Lancashire, England, and that his parents were "Paul Mellor" and "Esther".
In the 1891 Census, "Harold Mellor" is listed as being 6 years old (born about 1885), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 43) and Esther (age 43), and siblings, at: 7 King Street, Royton, Lancashire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Harold Mellor" (whose surname was mistaken as "Mellos" by Ancestry.com census extractors) is listed as being 16 years old (born about 1885), born in Royton, single and working as a "Cotton Spinner Pieces", and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 54) and Esther (age 54), and siblings, at: 29 Brewerton Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Harold Mellor" is listed as being 26 years old (born about 1885), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, single and working as a "Self-Actor Minder" in "Cotton Spinning", and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 43) and Esther (age 43), and a sibling, at: 17 Aden Street, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1914 marriage of Harold Mellor and Clara Wharfe is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Leesfield, Lancashire (FHL Film #1656521, Item #3), which states that the marriage was by Banns and took place on 14 April 1914, and that Harold Mellor was 29 years old (born about 1885), a Bachelor and Cotton Operative living at 17 Allen Street in Oldham, and that his father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer; and that Clara Wharfe was 30 years old (born about 1884), a Spinster living at 279 Lees Road in Oldham, and that her father was William Wharfe, a Butcher (deceased). The witnesses were William Wharfe, Jamie Wharfe, Albert Knott and M.A.P. Halliday.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Harold Mellor" is listed as being born on 2 September 1884, married and working as a "Self Actor Minder [in] Cotton Spinning [and a] Heavy Worker", and residing with his wife, Clara (born 6 October 1883), and their two unmarried children (Marion W. Mellor--later Booth--born 20 January 1916, and William K. Mellor--born 25 January 1919), at: 52 Balfour Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1950 death of "Harold Mellor" is listed in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that he was "of 52 Balfour-street" in "Oldham" in Lancashire, England, and that he "died [on] 8 August 1950" and that his "Administration [took place in] Manchester [on] 11 September [1950] to Clara Mellor [a] widow. Effects £232. Also, the 1950 death of "Harold Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in July-September 1950 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "65" years old (born about 1885).
The 1883 birth of "Clara Wharfe" is as follows: In March 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate for Clara Wharfe, which stated that Clara was born on 6 October 1883 at Road End, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England, and that her parents were William Wharfe, a Butcher, and "Tabitha Wharfe formerly Platt".
The 1883 christening of Clara Wharfe is listed in the parish register of St. Thomas, Leesfield, Lancashire, England (FHL Film #1656521, Item #3), which states that Clare was baptized on 25 November 1883 and that her parents were William and Tabitha Wharfe of Road End, Greenfield, and that William Wharfe was a Butcher.
In the 1891 Census, Clara Wharfe is listed as being about 7 years old (born about 1884), born in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England, and residing with her parents in Saddleworth in West Riding of Yorkshire.
In the 1901 Census, Clara Wharfe is listed as being about 14 years old (born about 1887), born in Greenfield, Yorkshire, England, working in the Cotton industry while residing with her parents in Oldham, Lancashire.
The 1914 marriage of Harold Mellor and Clara Wharfe is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Leesfield, Lancashire (FHL Film #1656521, Item #3), which states that the marriage was by Banns and took place on 14 April 1914, and that Harold Mellor was 29 years old (born about 1885), a Bachelor and Cotton Operative living at 17 Allen Street in Oldham, and that his father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer; and that Clara Wharfe was 30 years old (born about 1884), a Spinster living at 279 Lees Road in Oldham, and that her father was William Wharfe, a Butcher (deceased). The witnesses were William Wharfe, Jamie Wharfe, Albert Knott and M.A.P. Halliday.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Clara Mellor" is listed as being born on 6 October 1883, married and working in "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing with her husband, Harold Mellor (born 2 September 1884), and their two unmarried children (Marion W. Mellor--later Booth--born 20 January 1916, and William K. Mellor--born 25 January 1919), at: 52 Balfour Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1965 death of "Clara Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in October-December 1965 in Ashton district, Lancashire, England, and that she died when she was "82" years old (born about 1883).
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The 1914 marriage of Harold Mellor and Clara Wharfe is listed in the parish register for St. Thomas, Leesfield, Lancashire (FHL Film #1656521, Item #3), which states that the marriage was by Banns and took place on 14 April 1914, and that Harold Mellor was 29 years old (born about 1885), a Bachelor and Cotton Operative living at 17 Allen Street in Oldham, and that his father was Paul Mellor, an Engineer; and that Clara Wharfe was 30 years old (born about 1884), a Spinster living at 279 Lees Road in Oldham, and that her father was William Wharfe, a Butcher (deceased). The witnesses were William Wharfe, Jamie Wharfe, Albert Knott and M.A.P. Halliday.
The 1919 birth of "William Kenneth Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in January-March 1919 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Wharfe".
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "William K. Mellor" is listed as being born on 25 January 1919, single and working as an "Apprentice Electrical Fitter [and] Wiring & Power Maintanance HW [Heavy Worker]", and residing with his parents, Harold Mellor (born 2 September 1884) and Clara (born 6 October 1883), and a sibling, at: 52 Balfour Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1950 marriage of "William Kenneth Mellor" and "Marjorie Whitworth" is as follows: In April 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the marriage certificate of William Kenneth Mellor and Marjorie Whitworth from England, which was by Banns and took place on 19 August 1950 at St. Barnabas, Clarkesfield, Oldham, Lancashire, and stated that William Kenneth Mellor was 31 years old (born about 1919), a Bachelor and Electrical Engineer, residing at 52 Balfour Street, Oldham, and that his father was Harold Mellor (deceased), a Clerk; and that Marjorie Whitworth was 23 years old (born about 1927), a Spinster and Teacher, residing at 17 Ormond Street, Oldham, and that her father was Handel Whitworth, a Turner. The marriage was witnessed by Tom Parry, Clara Mellor, Muriel Milk, and Nellie Whitworth.
The 1978 death of "William Kenneth Mellor" is listed in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that he was of "23 Coverhill Road" in "Grotton" in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, and that he "died [on[ 23 November 1978" and his "Administration [took place in] Manchester [on] 9 February [1978]" and that his estate was valued at "£25385."
The 1978 death of "William Kenneth Mellor" is listed in the England & Wales Civil Registration Death Index (via Ancestry.com), which states that he was born on 25 January 1919 and that his death was registered in October-December 1978 in Oldham district, Greater Manchester, England.
In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "Frank Mellor" from England. The birth certificate stated that Frank was born on 29 March 1882 at 5 Spring Hill Court, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, and that his father was "Paul Mellor" an "Engineer" and his mother was "Esther Mellor formerly Booth".
In the 1891 Census, "Frank Mellor" is listed as being about 9 years old (born about 1882), born in Royton, Lancashire, and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 43) and Esther (age 43), and eight siblings, at: 7 King Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Frank Mellor" is listed as as being about 19 years old (born about 1882), born in Royton, working as a "General Labourer", and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 54) and Esther (age 54), and four siblings, at: 29 Brewerton Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1908 marriage of "Frank Mellor" and "Harriet Bright Green" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1656354), which states that they were married by Banns on 28 June 1908 at "the Parish Church" of "Waterhead" in Oldham, Lancashire, England; that Frank Mellor was "26" years old (born about 1882) and a "Bachelor" and "Fireman" of "21 Gibraltar Street" in "Lees", Oldham, and that his father was "Paul Mellor" an "Engineer"; and that Harriet Bright Green was "26" years old (born about 1882) and a "Spinster" and "Weaver" of "45 Sharples Hall Street" in Waterhead, Oldham, and that her father was "James Green" a "Brush Manufacturer". The marriage was witnessed by Harold Mellor and Clara Wharfe.
In the 1911 Census, "Frank Mellor" is listed as being 29 years old (born about 1882), born in Royton, Lancashire, married and working as an "Assistant Engineer" for a "Cotton Mill", and residing with his wife, Barriet Bright (age 29), and their young daughter, Ivy (age 1), at: 1 Leach Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Frank Mellor" is listed as being 39 years and 3 months old (born about March 1882--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Royton, Lancashire, married and working as a "Cotton Mill Engineer" for "Eli Lees & Co Ltd, Spinner & Manufacturer", and residing with his wife, Harriet Bright (age 39 years and 3 months old), and their daughter, Ivy Mellor (age 12 years), at: 26 Osmond Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The death of "Frank Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in October-December 1938 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "56" years old (born about 1882).
The birth of "Harriet Bright Green" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in October-December 1881 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Bright". Also, in the 1939 England & Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Harriet Bright Mellor" is listed as being born on 13 November 1881, a "Widow" and involved in "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing at: 26 Osmond Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1908 marriage of "Frank Mellor" and "Harriet Bright Green" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1656354), which states that they were married by Banns on 28 June 1908 at "the Parish Church" of "Waterhead" in Oldham, Lancashire, England; that Frank Mellor was "26" years old (born about 1882) and a "Bachelor" and "Fireman" of "21 Gibraltar Street" in "Lees", Oldham, and that his father was "Paul Mellor" an "Engineer"; and that Harriet Bright Green was "26" years old (born about 1882) and a "Spinster" and "Weaver" of "45 Sharples Hall Street" in Waterhead, Oldham, and that her father was "James Green" a "Brush Manufacturer". The marriage was witnessed by Harold Mellor and Clara Wharfe.
In the 1911 Census, "Harriet Bright Mellor" is listed as being 29 years old (born about 1882), born in Oldham, Lancashire, married for 2 years (marriage about 1909) and the mother one child--who was living at the time of the census, and residing with her husband, Frank Mellor (age 29), and their young daughter, Ivy (age 1), at: 1 Leach Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Harriet Bright Mellor" is listed as being 39 years and 3 months old (which is a possibly a mistake as her birth is listed in the 1939 England & Wales Register as having taken place on 13 November 1881), born in Oldham, Lancashire, married and involved in "Household Duties", and residing with her husband, Frank Mellor (age 39 years and 3 months old), and their daughter, Ivy Mellor (age 12 years), at: 26 Osmond Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England & Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Harriet Bright Mellor" is listed as being born on 13 November 1881, a "Widow" and involved in "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing at: 26 Osmond Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The death of "Harriet B. Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in July-September 1960 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that she died when she was "78" years old (born about 1882). Also, the death of "Harriet Bright Mellor" is listed in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that she died on 19 September 1960, that she was "of Ashleigh Newport Street" in "Oldham", that she was a "Widow", and that her "Adminstration [was in] Manchester [on] 10 October [1960] to Ivy Ewing [a] married woman [and that her] Effects [were] £393 15s. 8d."
Marriage Notes for Frank Mellor and Harriet Bright Green-1352
The 1908 marriage of "Frank Mellor" and "Harriet Bright Green" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1656354), which states that they were married by Banns on 28 June 1908 at "the Parish Church" of "Waterhead" in Oldham, Lancashire, England; that Frank Mellor was "26" years old (born about 1882) and a "Bachelor" and "Fireman" of "21 Gibraltar Street" in "Lees", Oldham, and that his father was "Paul Mellor" an "Engineer"; and that Harriet Bright Green was "26" years old (born about 1882) and a "Spinster" and "Weaver" of "45 Sharples Hall Street" in Waterhead, Oldham, and that her father was "James Green" a "Brush Manufacturer". The marriage was witnessed by Harold Mellor and Clara Wharfe.
The birth of "Ivy Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in July-September 1909 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Green".
In the 1911 Census, "Ivy Mellor" is listed as being 1 year old (born about 1910), and residing with her parents, Frank Mellor (age 29) and Harriet Bright Mellor (age 29), at: 1 Leach Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Ivy Mellor" is listed as being 12 years old (born about 1909), born in Oldham, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, Frannk Mellor (age 39 years and 3 months old) and Harriet Bright Mellor (age 39 years and 3 months old), at: 26 Osmond Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
"Ivy Ewing" is listed in a 1960 death record of her mother, Harriet Bright Mellor, as follows: The death of "Harriet Bright Mellor" is listed in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that she died on 19 September 1960, that she was "of Ashleigh Newport Street" in "Oldham", that she was a "Widow", and that her "Adminstration [was in] Manchester [on] 10 October [1960] to Ivy Ewing [a] married woman [and that her] Effects [were] £393 15s. 8d."
The 1880 birth of "Fred Mellor" is as follows: In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "Fred Mellor" from England. The birth certificate stated that Fred Mellor was born on 13 May 1880 in Spring Hill Court, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, and that his father was "Paul Mellor", an "Engineer", and his mother was "Esther Mellor formerly Booth".
In the 1881 Census, "Fred Mellor" is listed as being "10 months" old (born about 1880), born in Royton, Lancashire, and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 34) and Esther (age 34), and five siblings, at: 5 Spring Hill Court, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1891 Census, "Fred Mellor" is listed as being 10 years old (born about 1881), born in Royton, Lancashire, working as a "Cop packer", and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 43) and Esther (age 43), and eight siblings, at: 7 King Street, Royton Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Fred Mellor" is listed as as being 20 years old (born about 1881), born in Royton, Lancashire, single and working as a "Cotton mill stoker", and residing with his parents, Paul Mellor (age 54) and Esther (age 54), and two siblings, at: 29 Brewerton Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1907 marriage of "Fred Mellor" and "Mary Elizabeth Jackson" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in July-September 1907 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Fred Mellor" is listed as being 30 years old (born about 1881), born in Royton, Lancashire, married and working as a "Asst Stationary Engineer" in a "Cotton Spinning" business, and residing with his wife, Mary Elizabeth (age 30), and their son, Eric Mellor (age 1 week old), at: 533 Manchester Road, Shaw, Royton, Lancashire, England. In addition, Harold Mellor, a deceased son who would have been about age 2 in the 1911 Census is also listed in family of Eric and Mary Elizabeth Mellor in the 1911 Census.
In the 1921 Census, "Fred Mellor" is listed as being 41 years and 1 month old (born about May 1880--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Royton, Lancashire, married and working as a "Boiler Fireman [at a] Cotton Mill" for "Empire Spg Co Ltd Cotton Spinning", and residing with his wife, Mary E. (age 41 years and 2 months old), and their daughter, Alice J. (age 7 and 4 months old), at: 533 Shaw Road, Royton, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England & Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Fred Mellor" is listed as being born on 13 May 1880, married and working as a "Night Watchman" at a "Cotton Mill", and residing with his wife, Mary E. (born 23 April 1880), at: 533 Shaw Road, Royton, Lancashire, England.
The 1946 death of "Fred Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in July-September 1946 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "66" years old (born about 1880).
The 1880 birth of "Mary Elizabeth Jackson" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that her birth was registered in April-June 1880 in Leigh district (which includes the civil parish of Tyldesley), Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Wakefield". According to the 1881 and 1891 Census, she was born in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. Also, in the 1939 England & Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Mary E. Mellor" is listed as being born on 23 April 1880, married and working in "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing with her husband, Fred Mellor (born 13 May 1880), at: 533 Shaw Road, Royton, Lancashire, England.
In the 1881 Census, "Mary E. Jackson" is listed as being 11 months old (born about April-May 1880--as the 1881 Census was taken on 3 April 1881), born in Tyldesley, and residing with her parents, Thomas Jackson (age 27) asnd Elizabeth (age 28), and three siblings, at: 17 Stirrup Brook, Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.
In the 1891 Census, "Mary E. Jackson" is listed as being 10 years old (born about 1881), born in Tyldesley, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, Thomas Jackson (age 37) and Elizabeth (age 38), and six siblings, at: Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1907 marriage of "Fred Mellor" and "Mary Elizabeth Jackson" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in July-September 1907 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Mary Elizabeth Mellor" is listed as being 30 years old (born about 1881), born in Boothtown (or Boothstown), Lancashire, married for 3 years (married about 1908) and the mother of two children--one of whom had died prior to the 1911 Census (which was taken on 2 April 1911) and another who was living at the time of the 1911 Census), and residing with her husband, Fred Mellor (age 30), and their son, Eric Mellor (age 1 week old), at: 533 Manchester Road, Shaw, Royton, Lancashire, England. In addition, Harold Mellor, a deceased son who would have been about age 2 in the 1911 Census is also listed in family of Eric and Mary Elizabeth Mellor in the 1911 Census. (Geographical Note from Wikipedia: "Boothstown is a suburban village...in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. ...The village is within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, west of the City of Salford, bordered to the north by the East Lancashire Road A580 and to the south by the Bridgewater Canal. Historically, it was a hamlet partly in Worsley township in the parish of Eccles, and partly in Tyldesley in the parish of Leigh.)
In the 1921 Census, "Mary E. Mellor" is listed as being 41 years and 2 months old (born about April 1880--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Royton, Lancashire, married and working in "Home Duties", and residing with her husband, Fred Mellor (age 41 years and 1 month old), and their daughter, Alice J. (age 7 and 4 months old), at: 533 Shaw Road, Royton, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England & Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Mary E. Mellor" is listed as being born on 23 April 1880, married and working in "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing with her husband, Fred Mellor (born 13 May 1880), at: 533 Shaw Road, Royton, Lancashire, England.
The 1962 death of "Mary E. Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in January-March 1962 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that she died when she was "82" years old (born about 1880).
Marriage Notes for Fred Mellor and Mary Elizabeth Jackson-3646
The 1907 marriage of "Fred Mellor" and "Mary Elizabeth Jackson" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in July-September 1907 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England.
The birth of "Harold Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in April-June 1909 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Jackson".
In the 1911 Census, "Harold Mellor"--who was deceased at the time of the 1911 Census, is listed as having been 2 years old--if he had lived at the time of the 1911 Census (which was taken on 2 April 1911), born in Shaw, Lancashire, and that his parents were Fred Mellor (age 30) and Mary Elizabeth (age 30), who were residing at: 533 Manchester Road, Shaw, Royton, Lancashire, England.
The death of "Harold Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his death was registered in April-June 1910 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "1" year old.
The birth of "Eric Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in April-June 1911 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Jackson".
In the 1911 Census, "Eric Mellor" is listed as being "1 week" old (born about March 1911--as the 1911 Census was taken on 2 April 1911), born in Shaw, Lancashire, and residing with his parents, Fred Mellor (age 30) and Mary Elizabeth (age 30), at: 533 Manchester Road, Shaw, Royton, Lancashire, England.
The death of "Eric Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his death was registered in April-June 1911 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "0" years old--or under the age of one year old.
The birth of "Alice Jackson Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in January-March 1914 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Jackson".
In the 1921 Census, "Alice J. Mellor" is listed as being 7 years and 4 months old (born about February 1914--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Royton, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, Fred Mellor (age 41 years and 1 month old) and Mary E. (age 41 years and 2 months old), at: 533 Shaw Road, Royton, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 Engand & Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Alice J. (Jackson) Mellor" is listed as being born in about 1915, single and working as a "Cop Winder", and residing in the County Mental Hospital in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.
The death of "Alice J. Mellor" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in April-June 1966 in Heywood district (which includes the civil parish of Prestwich), Lancashire, England, and that she died when she was "52" years old (born about 1914).
In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of William Edwin Mellor from England. The birth certificate stated that William was born on 6 July 1878 in Spring Hill Court, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, and that his father was "Paul Mellor", an "Engineer", and his mother was "Esther Mellor formerly Booth".
In the 1881 Census, "Willie Mellor" is listed as being about 3 years old (born about 1878) and born in Royton, Lancashire, England.
In the 1891 Census, "William E. Mellor" is listed as being about 12 years old (born about 1879), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, and working as a Cotton Piecer.
In the 1901 Census (taken on 31 March 1901), "Wm Mellor" (whose surname was mistaken listed as "Mellos") is listed as being about 22 years old (born about 1879), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, and working as a Cottonmill Stoker in Oldham, Lancashire.
The 1901 marriage record of "William Edwin Mellor' and "Emily Barlow" is as follows: In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the marriage certificate of William Edwin Mellor and Emily Barlow, which stated that they were married by Certificate on 2 June 1901 in the Congregational Chapel, Union Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England; that William was 22 years old (born about 1879), a Bachelor and "Cotton Mill Fire Beater" residing at 29 Brewerton Road, Oldham, and that his father was Paul Mellor, a "Cotton Mill Engineer"; and that Emily was 21 years old (born about 1880), a Spinster and "Cotton Speed Tenter" residing at 13 Pole Street, Failsworth, and that her father was Henry Barlow, a "Cotton Mill Manager". The marriage was witnessed by James Arthur and Hannah Barlow.
In the 1911 Census, "William Mellor" is listed as being 32 years old (born about 1879), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, married and working as a "Cotton Mill Engineer", and residing with his wife, Emily (age 31), and their four children (Alice--age 6, Lily--age 4, Fred--age 2, and Eva--age 5 months old), at: 45 Sharples Hall Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "William Mellor" is listed as being 42 years and 11 months old (born about July 1878--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Royton, Lancashire, England, married and working as a "Cotton Mill Engineer", and residing with his wife, Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and their six children (Alice--age 16 years and 8 months old, Lily--age 14 years and 7 months old, Eva--age 10 years and 8 months old, William--age 8 years and 9 months old, Freda--age 6 years and 11 months old, and Edith--age 5 years and 6 months old), at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "William Mellor" is listed as being born on 7 July 1878, married and working as a "Cotton Mill Engineer", and residing with his wife, Emily (born 5 August 1879), and their three children (William--born 18 August 1912, Freda--born 7 July 1914, and Edith--born 21 January 1916), at: 60 Yates Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1950 death of "William Edwin Mellor" is listed in the England and Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that he was of "60 Yates-street" in "Oldham" and that he died on 16 August 1950 "at The Boundary Park General Hospital [in] Oldham" and that his Administration took place on 2 September 1950 in Manchester "to Edith Walken [a] married woman. Effects £293 15s. 10d." Also, the 1950 death of "William Edwin Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that his death was registered in July-September 1950 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "72" years old (born about 1878).
The 1879 birth of "Emily Barlow" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in October-December 1879 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Woolley". Also, in the 1921 Census, "Emily Mellor" is listed as being 41 years and 10 months old (born about August 1879--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, married and working in "Home Duties", and residing with her husband, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old), and their six children (Alice--age 16 years and 8 months old, Lily--age 14 years and 7 months old, Eva--age 10 years and 8 months old, William--age 8 years and 9 months old, Freda--age 6 years and 11 months old, and Edith--age 5 years and 6 months old), at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England. In addition, in the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Emily Mellor" is listed as being born on 5 August 1879, married and working at "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing with her husband, William Mellor (born 7 July 1878), and their three children (William--born 18 August 1912, Freda--born 7 July 1914, and Edith--born 21 January 1916), at: 60 Yates Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1901 marriage record of "William Edwin Mellor' and "Emily Barlow" is as follows: In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the marriage certificate of William Edwin Mellor and Emily Barlow, which stated that they were married by Certificate on 2 June 1901 in the Congregational Chapel, Union Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England; that William was 22 years old (born about 1879), a Bachelor and "Cotton Mill Fire Beater" residing at 29 Brewerton Road, Oldham, and that his father was Paul Mellor, a "Cotton Mill Engineer"; and that Emily was 21 years old (born about 1880), a Spinster and "Cotton Speed Tenter" residing at 13 Pole Street, Failsworth, and that her father was Henry Barlow, a "Cotton Mill Manager". The marriage was witnessed by James Arthur and Hannah Barlow.
In the 1911 Census, "Emily Mellor" is listed as being 31 years old (born about 1880), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, married for 9 years (married about 1902) and the mother of four children--all of whom were living at the time of the census, and residing with her husband, William Mellor (age 32), and their four children (Alice--age 6, Lily--age 4, Fred--age 2, and Eva--age 5 months old), at: 45 Sharples Hall Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Emily Mellor" is listed as being 41 years and 10 months old (born about August 1879--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, married and working in "Home Duties", and residing with her husband, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old), and their six children (Alice--age 16 years and 8 months old, Lily--age 14 years and 7 months old, Eva--age 10 years and 8 months old, William--age 8 years and 9 months old, Freda--age 6 years and 11 months old, and Edith--age 5 years and 6 months old), at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Emily Mellor" is listed as being born on 5 August 1879, married and working at "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing with her husband, William Mellor (born 7 July 1878), and their three children (William--born 18 August 1912, Freda--born 7 July 1914, and Edith--born 21 January 1916), at: 60 Yates Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1945 death of "Emily Barlow" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that her death was registered in October-December 1945 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that she died when she was "66" years old (born about 1879).
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The 1901 marriage record of "William Edwin Mellor' and "Emily Barlow" is as follows: In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the marriage certificate of William Edwin Mellor and Emily Barlow, which stated that they were married by Certificate on 2 June 1901 in the Congregational Chapel, Union Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England; that William was 22 years old (born about 1879), a Bachelor and "Cotton Mill Fire Beater" residing at 29 Brewerton Road, Oldham, and that his father was Paul Mellor, a "Cotton Mill Engineer"; and that Emily was 21 years old (born about 1880), a Spinster and "Cotton Speed Tenter" residing at 13 Pole Street, Failsworth, and that her father was Henry Barlow, a "Cotton Mill Manager". The marriage was witnessed by James Arthur and Hannah Barlow.
The 1904 birth of "Alice Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that her birth was registered in October-December 1904 in Aston under Lyne district (which includes the civil parish of Dukinfield in Cheshire), Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Barlow". Also, in the 1921 Census, "Alice Mellor" is listed as being 16 years and 8 months old (born about November 1904--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England, single and working as an "Apprentice" in a "Confectioner" store in Oldham, and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Alice Mellor" is listed as being 6 years old (born about 1905), born in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England, and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 32) and Emily (age 31), and three siblings, at: 45 Sharples Hall Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Alice Mellor" is listed as being 16 years and 8 months old (born about November 1904--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England, single and working as an "Apprentice" in a "Confectioner" store in Oldham, and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1907 birth of "Lily Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in January-March 1907 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Barlow". Also, in the 1921 Census, "Lily Mellor" is listed as being 14 years and 7 months old (born about December 1906--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, working as a "Shop Assistant Draper", and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Lily Mellor" is listed as being 4 years old (born about 1907), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 32) and Emily (age 31), and three siblings, at: 45 Sharples Hall Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Lily Mellor" is listed as being 14 years and 7 months old (born about December 1906--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, working as a "Shop Assistant Draper", and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1908 birth of "Frerd Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in October-December 1908 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Barlow".
In the 1911 Census, "Fred Mellor" is listed as being 2 years old (born about 1909), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and residing with his parents, William Mellor (age 32) and Emily (age 31), and three siblings, at: 45 Sharples Hall Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1914 death of "Fred Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his death was registered in April-June 1914 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that he died when he was "6" years old (born about 1908).
The 1910 birth of "Eva Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in October-December 1910 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Barlow". Also, in the 1921 Census, "Eva Mellor" is listed as being 10 years and 8 months old (born about November 1910--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Eva Mellor" is listed as being "5 months" old (born about November-December 1910--as the 1911 Census was taken on 2 April 1911), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 32) and Emily (age 31), and three siblings, at: 45 Sharples Hall Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Eva Mellor" is listed as being 10 years and 8 months old (born about November 1910--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and residing with her parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The 1912 birth of "William Mellor" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in July-September 1912 in Oldham district, Lancashire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Barlow". Also, in the 1921 Census, "William Mellor" is listed as being 8 years and 9 months old (born about September-October 1912--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and residing with his parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England. In addition, in the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "William Mellor" is listed as being born on 18 August 1912, single and working as a "Steward and Guardman", and residing with his parents, William Mellor (born 7 July 1878) and Emily (born 5 August 1879), and two siblings, at: 60 Yates Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "William Mellor" is listed as being 8 years and 9 months old (born about September-October 1912--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and residing with his parents, William Mellor (age 42 years and 11 months old) and Emily (age 41 years and 10 months old), and five siblings, at: 16 London Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "William Mellor" is listed as being born on 18 August 1912, single and working as a "Steward and Guardman", and residing with his parents, William Mellor (born 7 July 1878) and Emily (born 5 August 1879), and two siblings, at: 60 Yates Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In February 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate of John Mellor from England. The birth certificate stated that John was born on 17 February 1876 in Spring Garden Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, and that his father was "Paul Mellor", an "Engine Tenter", and his mother was "Esther Mellor formerly Booth".
In the 1881 Census, John Mellor is listed as being about 5 years old (born about 1876) and born in Royton, Lancashire.
In the 1891 Census, John Mellor is listed as being about 15 years old (born about 1876), born in Royton, Lancashire, and working as a Cotton Piecer.
In the 1901 Census, John Mellor is listed as being about 25 years old (born about 1876), born in Royton, Lancashire, and working as a Cotton Spin Piecer and living with his wife, Edith, and their two daughters in Crompton, Oldham, Lancashire.
In the 1911 Census, John Mellor is listed as being 35 years old (born about 1876), born in Royton, Lancashire, married and working as a "Cotton Mule Minder [at] Cotton Spinning", and residing with his wife, Edith (who was married for 13 years and the mother of three children--all of whom were living at the time of the census), and their three children (Doris--age 11, Maud--age 11, and John--age 7), at: 4 Provident Street in Shaw near Oldham, Lancashire.
The birth of Edith Firth is listed in the online FreeBMD, and apparently took place in Dodworth, Barnsley district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
In the 1901 Census, Edith (Mellor) is listed as being about 26 years old (born about 1875) and born in Dodworth, Yorkshire.
In the 1911 Census, Edith (Mellor) is listed as being 36 years old (born about 1875), born in Gilroyd, Yorkshire, married for 13 years and the mother of three children--all of whom were living at the time of the census, and residing with her husband, John Mellor, and their three children (Doris--age 11, Maud--age 11, and John--age 7), at: 4 Provident Street in Shaw near Oldham, Lancashire.
Marriage Notes for John Mellor and Edith Firth-403
In March 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the marriage certificate of John Mellor and Edith Firth from England, which stated that they were married by Certificate on 7 August 1897 in the Congregational Church of Rochdale Road, Crompton, Lancashire, England, that John Mellor was 21 years old (born about 1876), a Bachelor and Cotton Piecer, residing at 69 Rochdale Road, Crompton, and that his father was Paul Mellor, a Cotton Mill Engineer; and that Edith Firth was 22 years old (born about 1875), a Spinster and Cotton Speed Tenter, residing at 95 Glebe Street, Crompton, and that her father was John Firth, a Cottom Mill Firebeater. The marriage was witnessed by Frank Firth and Hannah Chadwick.
The marriage of John Mellor and Edith Firth is listed in the online FreeBMD and Lancashire BMD.
In March 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate for Doris Mellor, which stated that Doris was born on 11 March 1900 at "4:15 AM" at 4 Society Street, Crompton, Lancashire, and that her parents were John Mellor, a "Cotton Mule Minder", and "Edith Mellor formerly Firth".
In the 1901 Census, Doris Mellor is listed as being about 1 year old (born about 1900) and born in Shaw, Lancashire.
In the 1911 Census, Doris Mellor is listed as being 11 years old (born about 1900), born in Shaw, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, John and Edith Mellor, and two siblings, at: 4 Provident Street in Shaw near Oldham, Lancashire.
In March 2008, Ethel M. Brough obtained a copy of the birth certificate for Maud Mellor, which stated that Maud was born on 11 March 1900 at "5:25 AM" at 4 Society Street, Crompton, Lancashire, and that her parents were John Mellor, a Cotton Mule Minder, and "Edith Mellor formerly Firth".
In the 1901 Census, Maud Mellor is listed as being about 1 year old (born about 1900) and born in Shaw, Lancashire.
In the 1911 Census, Maud Mellor is listed as being 11 years old (born about 1900), born in Shaw, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, John and Edith Mellor, and two siblings, at: 4 Provident Street in Shaw near Oldham, Lancashire.
In the 1911 Census, John Mellor is listed as being 7 years old (born about 1904), born in Shaw, Lancashire, and residing with her parents, John and Edith Mellor, and two siblings, at: 4 Provident Street in Shaw near Oldham, Lancashire.