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martin family

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Barbra

Barbra Report 26 Feb 2012 23:40

hello could someone help please looking for william martins parents he was born sept 1925 addrs i have victory rd little lever bolton .lancs
did he have any brothers & sisters not a lot to go on .but appreciate any info thanks

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 26 Feb 2012 23:42

Which census have you found him on ?

Did he marry ?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 26 Feb 2012 23:45

1841 poss

Name: William Martin
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Gender: Male
Where born: Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Bolton Le Moors
Hundred: Salford
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Bolton
Sub-registration district: Lever
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 537
Book: 11
Folio: 32
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
Bettey Martin 35
Alice Martin 18
William Martin 15
Ann Martin 10
Bettey Martin 8
Gorge Martin 5
Maria Martin 3
Susan Martin 8 Mo

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 26 Feb 2012 23:47

1861 is this him ?

Name: William Martin
Age: 37
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ellen Martin
Gender: Male
Where born: Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Little Lever
Ecclesiastical parish: Little Lever St Matthew
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Bolton
Sub-registration district: Lever
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 96
Piece: 2835
Folio: 54
Page Number: 17
Household Members: Name Age
William Martin 37
Ellen Martin 36
Alice Martin 17
Elizabeth Martin 15
Abraham Martin 8
Nancy Martin 6
William Martin 4
Ellen Martin 1

Barbra

Barbra Report 26 Feb 2012 23:50

he was married to hilda . I am looking on behalf of msil she doesnt know anything about grandparents or siblings for William he was her Dad she has an address in little lever her dad died recently & she asked me if could get some help & names for her. Hilda & William had 4 children 1948.1950.1955.1954.

sorry GB 1925 he was born/ not =1825= william Martin
do apologise

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 26 Feb 2012 23:54

Oops

Stupid me read the year wrong as 1825

Barbra

Barbra Report 27 Feb 2012 00:03

the people you have found could be ancesters of william ? thank you for your time Barbra

jax

jax Report 27 Feb 2012 00:13

What was Hilda's maiden name?

Barbra

Barbra Report 27 Feb 2012 00:27

knowles .feb 1921 born bolton lancs .just rung sil up

jax

jax Report 27 Feb 2012 00:33

Wonder if this could be his birth

Births Dec 1925 (>99%)
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Martin William Hayes Bolton 8c 455

jax

jax Report 27 Feb 2012 00:39

This could be the parents

Marriages Jun 1919 (>99%)
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Hayes Alice Martin Bolton 8c 923
Martin John Hayes Bolton 8c 923


I see william and Hilda married in 1947 and to make sure the father is correct maybe it would be an idea to purchase it if it is not readily available

jax

jax Report 27 Feb 2012 00:47

If that is him....There looks like there were 5 siblings between 1919 and 1934 which I found on freebmd

Barbra

Barbra Report 27 Feb 2012 09:38

cheers will have a look tired last night

lancashireAnn

lancashireAnn Report 27 Feb 2012 13:41

Baptisms: 7 Oct 1925 St Matthew, Little Lever, Lancashire, England
William Martin - Child of John Martin & Alice
Born: 4 Sep 1925
Abode: 10 Victory Road Little Lever
Occupation: Firebeater
Baptised by: A.E.L. Whitford
Register: Baptisms 1912 - 1931, Page 100, Entry 899
Source: LDS Film 2355942

lancashireAnn

lancashireAnn Report 27 Feb 2012 13:43

Marriage: 16 Jun 1919 St Matthew, Little Lever, Lancashire, England
John Martin - 26 Labourer Bachelor of 15 Hill Street Farnworth
Alice Hayes - 22 Box Filler Spinster of 6 Chadwick Street Little Lever
Groom's Father: John Samuel Martin, Goods Checker
Bride's Father: John Thomas Hayes, Collier
Witness: John Hayes; Edith Martin
Married by Banns by: Ernest W. Horrocks
Register: Marriages 1909 - 1929, Page 128, Entry 255
Source: LDS Film 2355942

lancashireAnn

lancashireAnn Report 27 Feb 2012 13:46

older siblings shown on lan-opc.org.uk are

John 1919
Bertha 1920
Stanley 1922

Barbra

Barbra Report 27 Feb 2012 15:19

Thank you so much .its them .brilliant from ex lancs lass Barbra x :-)