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Frederick Else

M, #301, b. 1842, d. 1925

Parents

FatherHenry Else

Family: Sarah Ann Betterley (b. 12 February 1845, d. 1918)

Biography

Birth1842Frederick Else was born in 1842 in Longworth, Nottinghamshire, England.1
Marriage2 June 1900He and Sarah Ann Betterley were married on 2 June 1900 at Wesleyan Methodist, Irwell Street, in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB.2
Residence2 June 1900He lived at 17 Kempster Street in Broughton, Lancashire, EnglandB, on 2 June 1900.2
Occupation2 June 1900On 2 June 1900 Frederick Else was a maker up in warehouse.2
Occupation31 March 1901On 31 March 1901 Frederick Else was a Paper maker, townsmans to finisher (difficult to decipher.)1
Census31 March 1901He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 at 25 Kempster Street in Broughton, Salford, England.1
Death1925He died in 1925 at age ~83 at Mildred Street in Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England.3
Burial18 March 1925He was buried on 18 March 1925 at Agecroft Cemetery in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB. Page No 226, Entry No 6761, Grave No 339, Plot No 25, Class D3
Religious Affiliation18 March 1925He was affiliated with Church of England on 18 March 1925.3
Last Edited11 June 2023

Citations

  1. [S221] National Archives, "1901 England Census", digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 11 Jun 2023), 25 Kempster Street; National Archives. Census 1901
  2. [S439] Wesleyan Methodist (Irwell Street, Salford, Lancashire, Englnad), Register of Marriages 1848-1901, No page number or entry number, Frederick Else and Sarah Ann Topping; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 11 Jun 2023).
  3. [S430] Salford City Council (Salford, Lancashire, England), Deceased Online Limited, Deceased Online, digital image (http://www.deceasedonline.com : Viewed and downloaded 19 Feb 2023), Frederick Else; Salford City Council

Elizabeth Topping

F, #302, b. 27 September 1866, d. March 1958

Parents

FatherWilliam Topping (b. 14 May 1841, d. May 1899)
MotherSarah Ann Betterley (b. 12 February 1845, d. 1918)

Family: Thomas Gravenor (b. 1857)

DaughterSusannah Gravenor (b. 1892)
DaughterElsie Gravenor (b. 1895)

Biography

NameElizabeth Topping was also known as Elizabeth Gravenor.1,2
Birth27 September 1866She was born on 27 September 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB.
Baptism30 December 1866She was baptized on 30 December 1866 in Manchester, EnglandB.3
Occupation3 April 1881On 3 April 1881 Elizabeth Topping was a general servant in 22 Broughton Street, Cheetham, Manchester, England.4
Marriagebetween October 1890 and December 1890Thomas Gravenor and she were married between October 1890 and December 1890 in SalfordB.1,2
Occupation31 March 1901On 31 March 1901 Elizabeth Topping was an office cleaner char.5
Census31 March 1901She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 at 25 Kempster Street in Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England.5
DeathMarch 1958She died in March 1958 at age 91 in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB.6
Cremation11 March 1958She was cremated on 11 March 1958 at Agecroft Crematorium in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB. Ashes scattered.6
Residence11 March 1958She lived at 82 Milton Road in Prestwich, Lancashire, EnglandB, on 11 March 1958.6
Last Edited14 June 2023

Citations

  1. [S85] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 31 March 1901, Census Place: 25 Kempster Street, Broughton, Salford, England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 13/3723
  2. [S22] Free BMD, Url: http://www.freebmd.org.uk, GRO Reference - Marriages, October-December 1890 Quarter, Salford, Volume 8d, Page 195
  3. [S81] Compiler: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, IGI, Compiler Address: Not known, Url: http://www.familysearch.org, Version: Not known (Over many years), Elizabeth Topping, female, Christening, Batch No: C073547; Dates: 1866-1870; Source Call No: 0438181; Type: Film; Printout Call No: 6900001; Type: Film, Sheet 00
  4. [S86] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 3 April 1881, Census Place: 22 Broughton Street, Cheetham, Manchester, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 11/4022
  5. [S221] National Archives, "1901 England Census", digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 14 Jun 2023), Elizabeth Gravenor; National Archives. Census 1901
  6. [S434] Salford City Council (), Deceased Online Limited, Deceased Online, digital image ( : Viewed and downloaded 4 Apr 2023), Elizabeth Gravenor; Salford City Council

Thomas Gravenor

M, #303, b. 1857

Family: Elizabeth Topping (b. 27 September 1866, d. March 1958)

DaughterSusannah Gravenor (b. 1892)
DaughterElsie Gravenor (b. 1895)

Biography

Person Source1,2
Birth1857Thomas Gravenor was born in 1857 in Coventry, Warwickshire, EnglandB.3
Marriagebetween October 1890 and December 1890He and Elizabeth Topping were married between October 1890 and December 1890 in SalfordB.1,2
Occupation30 March 1891On 30 March 1891 Thomas Gravenor was an electric instrument maker.3
Last Edited16 November 2009

Citations

  1. [S85] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 31 March 1901, Census Place: 25 Kempster Street, Broughton, Salford, England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 13/3723
  2. [S22] Free BMD, Url: http://www.freebmd.org.uk, GRO Reference - Marriages, October-December 1890 Quarter, Salford, Volume 8d, Page 195
  3. [S145] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 5 April 1891, Census Place: 7 Springfield Terrace, Salford, Lancashire, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG12/3218

Susannah Gravenor

F, #304, b. 1892

Parents

FatherThomas Gravenor (b. 1857)
MotherElizabeth Topping (b. 27 September 1866, d. March 1958)

Biography

Person Source1
Birth1892Susannah Gravenor was born in 1892 in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB.1
Last Edited16 October 2009

Citations

  1. [S85] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 31 March 1901, Census Place: 25 Kempster Street, Broughton, Salford, England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 13/3723

Elsie Gravenor

F, #305, b. 1895

Parents

FatherThomas Gravenor (b. 1857)
MotherElizabeth Topping (b. 27 September 1866, d. March 1958)

Family: Houldsworth

Biography

MarriageHouldsworth and Elsie Gravenor were married.
Birth1895She was born in 1895 in Altrincham, Cheshire, EnglandB.1
Witness11 March 1958She witnessed the cremation of Elizabeth Topping on 11 March 1958 at Agecroft Crematorium in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB.2
Residence11 March 1958Elsie Gravenor lived at 11 Dettigen Street in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB, on 11 March 1958.
Last Edited4 April 2023

Citations

  1. [S85] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 31 March 1901, Census Place: 25 Kempster Street, Broughton, Salford, England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 13/3723
  2. [S434] Salford City Council (), Deceased Online Limited, Deceased Online, digital image ( : Viewed and downloaded 4 Apr 2023), Elizabeth Gravenor; Salford City Council

Ann J Milner

F, #306, b. 1859

Family:

DaughterGertrude Milner (b. 1891)
SonJames Milner (b. 1896)

Biography

NoteListed as a borderer on 1901 census with her children. She is also a widow.
Person Source1
Birth1859Ann J Milner was born in 1859 in Manchester, EnglandB.1
Occupation31 March 1901On 31 March 1901 Ann J Milner was a charwoman.1
Last Edited29 September 2009

Citations

  1. [S87] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 31 March 1901, Census Place: 170 Cheltenham Street, Manchester, England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 13/3753

Gertrude Milner

F, #307, b. 1891

Parents

MotherAnn J Milner (b. 1859)

Biography

NoteListed as a borderer on 1901 census with mother.
Person Source1
Birth1891Gertrude Milner was born in 1891 in Manchester, EnglandB.1
Last Edited29 September 2009

Citations

  1. [S87] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 31 March 1901, Census Place: 170 Cheltenham Street, Manchester, England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 13/3753

James Milner

M, #308, b. 1896

Parents

MotherAnn J Milner (b. 1859)

Biography

NoteListed as a borderer on 1901 census with mother.
Person Source1
Birth1896James Milner was born in 1896 in Manchester, EnglandB.1
Last Edited29 September 2009

Citations

  1. [S87] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 31 March 1901, Census Place: 170 Cheltenham Street, Manchester, England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 13/3753

William Bentley

M, #309, b. 1850

Parents

FatherJames Bentley (b. 1808)
MotherSarah Forrester (b. 1818, d. 1863)

Family: Mary Palfreyman (b. 1849)

SonAlfred Bentley+ (b. 6 August 1874, d. 1946)

Biography

Birth1850William Bentley was born in 1850 in Tamworth, StaffordshireB.
Marriage18 April 1870He and Mary Palfreyman were married on 18 April 1870 at Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George (The Cathedral), in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandB.1
Residence18 April 1870He lived at 17 Crossley Street in Chorlton upon Medlock, Lancashire, England, on 18 April 1870.1
Occupation18 April 1870On 18 April 1870 William Bentley was a Weaver.1
Last Edited26 December 2022

Citations

  1. [S416] Collegiate and Parish Church (The Cathedral) (St Mary, St Denys, St George) (Manchester, Lancashire, England), Register of Marriages 1869-1871, Page 209, Entry 418, William Bentley and Mary Palfreyman; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 26 Dec 2022).

Mary Palfreyman

F, #310, b. 1849

Parents

FatherBenjamin Palfreman (b. 1820, d. November 1877)
MotherElizabeth Maskrey (b. 17 January 1822)

Family: William Bentley (b. 1850)

SonAlfred Bentley+ (b. 6 August 1874, d. 1946)

Biography

Birth1849Mary Palfreyman was born in 1849 in Matlock, DerbyshireB.
Baptism6 May 1849She was baptized on 6 May 1849 at The Parish Church in Matlock, Derbyshire, EnglandB.1
Religious Affiliation6 May 1849She was affiliated with Church of England on 6 May 1849.1
Residence6 May 1849She lived in Tansley Cliff, Derbyshire, England, on 6 May 1849.1
Name18 April 1870As of 18 April 1870, Mary Palfreyman was also known as Mary Bentley.2
Marriage18 April 1870William Bentley and she were married on 18 April 1870 at Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George (The Cathedral), in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandB.2
Residence18 April 1870She lived at 39 Cook Street, Brook Street, in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandB, on 18 April 1870.2
Last Edited9 July 2023

Citations

  1. [S417] The Parish Church (Matlock, Derbyshire, England), Register og Baptisms 1813-1912, Page 121, Entry No 963, Mary Palfreyman; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 26 Dec 2022).
  2. [S416] Collegiate and Parish Church (The Cathedral) (St Mary, St Denys, St George) (Manchester, Lancashire, England), Register of Marriages 1869-1871, Page 209, Entry 418, William Bentley and Mary Palfreyman; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 26 Dec 2022).

Harriet Kenyon

F, #321, b. 1813

Biography

NoteListed as lodger on census.

listed as lodger on census.
Person Source1
Birth1813Harriet Kenyon was born in 1813 in Dukinfield, CheshireB.1
Occupation30 March 1851On 30 March 1851 Harriet Kenyon was a frame tenter cardroom cotton.2
Occupation7 April 1861On 7 April 1861 Harriet Kenyon was a cotton machine worker.1
Last Edited16 November 2009

Citations

  1. [S92] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 7 April 1861, Census Place: Furnace Street, Lers' Houses, Dukinfield, Cheshire, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG 9/2994
  2. [S144] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 30 March 1851, Census Place: Furnace Street, Dukinfield, Cheshire, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG9/2994; Folio: 80; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543062

William Topping

M, #323, b. 10 March 1864, d. September 1869

Parents

FatherWilliam Topping (b. 14 May 1841, d. May 1899)
MotherSarah Ann Betterley (b. 12 February 1845, d. 1918)

Biography

Birth10 March 1864William Topping was born on 10 March 1864 in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB.1
Baptism29 January 1865He was baptized on 29 January 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandB.1
DeathSeptember 1869He died Fever in September 1869 at age 5 at Rodney Street in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB.2
Burial29 September 1869He was buried on 29 September 1869 at Weaste Cemetery in Salford, Lancashire, EnglandB. Dissenters, Grave No 2629, Plot 31, 3rd Class2
Religious Affiliation29 September 1869He was affiliated with Non Conformist - Dissenters on 29 September 1869.2
Last Edited5 April 2023

Citations

  1. [S440] St Mary, St Denys and St George/Collegiate (The Cathedral) (Manchester, Lancashire, England), Register of Baptisms 1864-1865, Page 109, Entry No 3, William Topping; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 13 Jun 2023).
  2. [S430] Salford City Council (Salford, Lancashire, England), Deceased Online Limited, Deceased Online, digital image (http://www.deceasedonline.com : Viewed and downloaded 4 Apr 2023), William Topping; Salford City Council

John Topping

M, #324, b. 1832

Parents

FatherJohn Topping (b. between 1799 and 1805, d. 1857)
MotherMaria Topping (b. between 1801 and 1804, d. 1865)

Biography

Birth1832John Topping was born in 1832. not in Lancashire1
Last Edited16 October 2009

Citations

  1. [S52] Ancestry.co.uk, Url: http://www.ancestry.co.uk, Information supplied from Moffatt and Lewis family tree

William Slater

M, #325, b. 1852, d. 1892

Parents

FatherThomas Slater (b. 1828)
MotherEllen Heaps (b. 1828, d. 1901)

Family: Hannah Robinson (b. 1850)

SonGeorge T Slater+ (b. 1873)
SonJohn William Slater+ (b. 1874)
DaughterEsther Ann Slater+ (b. 2 June 1879)
SonFred Slater (b. 1881, d. about 13 April 1881)

Biography

Birth1852William Slater was born in 1852 in Pilkington, Lancashire, EnglandB.1,2
Occupation2 April 1871On 2 April 1871 William Slater was a Cotton Warper.
Census2 April 1871He appeared in the census on 2 April 1871 at 32 Gresham Place in Radcliffe, Lancashire, EnglandB.3
Marriage21 January 1872He and Hannah Robinson were married on 21 January 1872 at St Thomas in Radcliffe, Lancashire, EnglandB.4,5
Occupation21 January 1872On 21 January 1872 William Slater was a Cotton Warper.5
Residence21 January 1872He lived in Pilkington, Lancashire, EnglandB, on 21 January 1872.5
Occupation3 April 1881On 3 April 1881 William Slater was a Warper.4
Census3 April 1881He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 at 6 Rock Street, off Stand Lane, in Pilkington, Lancashire, EnglandB. Listed as Nephew.4
Occupation5 April 1891On 5 April 1891 William Slater was a Cotton Warper.
Death1892He died in 1892 at age ~40 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, EnglandB.6
Burial6 April 1892He was buried on 6 April 1892 at St Thomas in Radcliffe, Lancashire, EnglandB.7
Occupation8 July 1893On 8 July 1893 William Slater was a Warper.8
Occupation12 June 1897On 12 June 1897 William Slater was a Warper - given on sons marriage certificate despite being deceased.9
Occupation22 March 1902On 22 March 1902 William Slater was a given as warper, although had died by 1902.10
Last Edited3 August 2022

Citations

  1. [S128] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 5 April 1891, Census Place: 6 Rock Street, Pilkington, Whitefield, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG12/3147
  2. [S148] Ancestry.co.uk, Census Type: Census 3 April 1881, Census Place: 6 Rock Street, off Stand Lane, Whitefield, Lancashire, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk, PRO Reference - RG11/3874
  3. [S254] National Archives, "1871 England Census", digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 10 Oct 2021), Radcliffe, Lancashire, England 32 Gresham Place; National Archives. Census 1861
  4. [S215] National Archives, "1881 England Census", digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 11 Sep 2020), William Slater and family; National Archives. Census 1881
  5. [S311] St Thomas (Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Register of Marriages 1849-1874, Page 192, Entry No 384, William Slater and Hannah Robinson; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 2 May 2021).
  6. [S345] Presbyterian Congregational Church (Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Register of Baptisms 1849-1873, Page 178, Sarah Jane Slater; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 2 Jun 2021).
  7. [S346] St Thomas (Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Register of Burials 1890-1901, Page 49, Entry No 390, William Slater; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 2 Jun 2021).
  8. [S365] St John (Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Register of Marriages 1868-1897, Page 199, 397, George Slater and Ellen Allen; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded 3 Jul 2021).
  9. [S404] St Mary (Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Register of Marriages 1894-1907, Page 63, Entry No 123, John William Slater and Sarah Ann Cain; digital image, Ancestry UK (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : Viewed and downloaded Viewed and downloaded).
  10. [S94] Marriage Certificate - Chadwick/Slater, Name Of Person: John William Chadwick, Second Person: Esther Ann Slater, Registration District: Bury, Gro Index Ref: March 1902, Bury, Volume 8c, Page 937 (22 March 1902), Statutory Marriage, GRO Reference - March 1902, Bury, Volume 8c, Page 937