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Ancestry 1851 look up

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BessofDorset

BessofDorset Report 26 Oct 2013 15:40

Would anyone be willing to do a census look up for me, please.On Ancestry 1851 census index there is an Ellen Ackroyd born 1793 with spouse James Ackroyd living in Lancashire .All the detail from this census giving ages and places of birth and where living in 1851 would be of great help also anyone else in same household. Thanks.

greyghost

greyghost Report 26 Oct 2013 15:46

From FMP
1851 census transcription details for: 6, George Street, Wardleworth, Rochdale

National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 2246
Folio: 271
Page: 23
Reg. District: Rochdale
Sub District: Wardleworth
Parish: Wardleworth
Enum. District: 1K
Ecclesiastical District: St James
City/Municipal Borough: Rochdale
Address: 6, George Street, Wardleworth, Rochdale
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ACKROYD, James Head Married M 61 1790 Machanic Baildon, Yorkshire
ACKROYD, Ellen Wife Married F 58 1793 Skipton, Yorkshire
CLEGG, John Head Widower M 60 1791 Wool Sorter Rochdale, Lancashire
LORD, Jane Clegg Daughter Unmarried F 29 1822 Dress Maker Rochdale, Lancashire

BessofDorset

BessofDorset Report 26 Oct 2013 15:56

Thank you for the census details it will be of great help.

Barry

Barry Report 26 Oct 2013 16:10

marriage from familysearch.org

James Ackroyd to Ellen Cowman 27 Nov 1814 Baildon batch no M01190-2

There is at least one baptism to this couple on familysearch - Thomas 8 Jun 1817 Baildon and three possibles which are in Bradford

Gee

Gee Report 26 Oct 2013 16:46

I was wondering if this is the marriage for the couple?



West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935


Name:Ellen Cowman

Marriage or Bann Date:27 Nov 1814

Parish:Baildon, St John the Evangelist

Spouse's Name:James Ackroyd

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Gee

Gee Report 26 Oct 2013 16:51


West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910


Name:Thomas Ackroyd

Parish:Baildon, St John the Evangelist

Baptism Date:8 Jun 1817

Father's Name:James Ackroyd <<Labourer

Mother's Name:Ellen Cowman




Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930


Name:Thomas Ackroyd <<Mechanic

Age:Full

Marriage Date:6 Dec 1838

Parish:Rochdale, St Chad

Parish as it Appears:Rochdale

Father's Name:James Ackroyd <<Mechanic

Spouse's Name:Sarah Hargreaves

Spouse's Father's Name:James Hargreaves <<Inn Keeper

Reference Number:L48/1/4/21

Item Number:2

Archive Roll:652

Wit: John Ackroyd & Alice Hargreaves

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