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Can anyone help please looking for James Kays` Parents he was born in Bury lancs 1821 .he married Ann chadwick in 1840. he was a hatter Many thanks Barbra

Have you looked for his possible baptism at

www.familysearch.org

There is this one on familysearch.org

name: James Kay
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 13 May 1821
baptism/christening place: St. Johns, Bury, Lancashire, England
birth date: 29 Mar 1821
father's name: Robert Kay
mother's name: Ellen

Thank you very much will have a look on Family search .org Barbra x

His father (if he knew him) will be named on the marriage cert

Or, try looking at..................

http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/

Any result on there MAY be the right person...........equally, it may not.

The marriage cert is your best bet if you wish to be accurate

Thank you
will try & locate him

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1840

CHADWICK Ann KAY James Bury, St.Mary Bury CE7/2/358

Baptisms: 13 May 1821 St John, Bury, Lancashire, England
James Kay - Son of Robert Kay & Ellen
Born: 29 Mar 1821
Abode: Bury
Occupation: Butcher
Baptised by: Henry Unsworth Minr.
Register: Baptisms 1821 - 1859, Page 3, Entry 23
Source: LDS Film 2113010

also
Baptisms: 15 Sep 1822 St John, Bury, Lancashire, England
John Kay - Son of Robert Kay & Ellen
Born: 15 Aug 1822
Abode: Bury
Occupation: Butcher
Baptised by: Thos. Selkirk Minister
Register: Baptisms 1821 - 1859, Page 12, Entry 91
Source: LDS Film 2113010

If you click on this link, it takes you to the actual image of the marriage record of James Kay and Ann Chadwick and you will see that his father was Samuel Kay, a farmer.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159376-712549-98?cc=1788853&wc=10932430

Burial: 21 Aug 1834 St John, Bury, Lancashire, England
John Kay - Son of Robt. Kay & Ellen
Age: 12 yrs
Abode: Bury
Buried by: J. Haworth Curate
Register: Burials 1821 - 1843, Page 150, Entry 1199
Source: LDS Film 2113009

This fellow seems to be a son of Robert and is a butcher but doesn't seem to be married yet in 1841:

1841 England Census
about James Kay Name: James Kay
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Male
Where born: Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Bury
Hundred: Salford
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Bury
Sub-registration district: North Bury
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 538
Book: 7
Folio: 45
Page Number: 38
Household Members: Name Age
Robert Kay 45
Ellen Kay 50
James Kay 20
Mary Dronfield 45

Here is the baptism of James son of Samuel:

James Kay
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 22 Mar 1840
Baptism/Christening Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
Birth Date: 15 Jan 1840
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Samuel Kay
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Susan

Thank you All for your Help he was married to Ann chadwick .I didnt know His parents ..also the Kay family go way back in Bury .john kay invented the flying shuttle .he a was born 1709 & died 1779 just wonderd if any connection to my family .

1841 England Census about Robert Kay
Name: Robert Kay
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1796
Gender: Male
Where born: Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Bury
Hundred: Salford
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: hanley st

Occupation:

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Registration district: Bury
Sub-registration district: North Bury
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 538
Book: 7
Folio: 45
Page Number: 38
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Kay 45 butcher
Ellen Kay 50
James Kay 20
Mary Dronfield 45
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This one is a hatter, is listed as married but doesn't seem to have a wife with him:

1851 England Census
about James Kay Name: James Kay
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relation: Lodger
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Bury, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Bury
Town: Bury
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Bury
Sub-registration district: South Bury
ED, institution, or vessel: 6h
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 17
Piece: 2214
Folio: 226
Page Number: 5
Household Members: Name Age
Ashton Hine 54
Mary Hine 44
James Hine 21
Ashton Hine 19
Alfred Hine 15
>>>>>James Kay 30
John Fernley 23
Joseph Gilbert 21
James Wilson 19
John Albert 15
Eliza Chadwick 20
Alice Henry 17

This Ann is listed as married:

1851 England Census
about Ann Kay Name: Ann Kay
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822
Relation: Lodger
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Bury
Ecclesiastical parish: Walmersley Christchurch
Town: Bury
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Bury
Sub-registration district: North Bury
ED, institution, or vessel: 1n
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 89
Piece: 2215
Folio: 384
Page Number: 25
Household Members: Name Age
William Bentley 28
Mary Bentley 22
>>>>>Ann Kay 29

My rellie.JamesKay was married in 1840 to Ann chadwick .he was born 1821 .she 1816.
I am going on family search .org .I really appreciate all your help many thanks Barbra x