Find Ancestors

Top tip - using the Genes Reunited community

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

  • The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
  • You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
  • And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
  • The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Quick Search

Single word search

Icons

  • New posts
  • No new posts
  • Thread closed
  • Stickied, new posts
  • Stickied, no new posts

lily/lillian may hall

Page 0 + 1 of 2

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. »
ProfilePosted byOptionsPost Date

Susan

Susan Report 14 Nov 2013 12:11

Hello #
I am struggling to verify the birth of this young lady.
She was born approx. 1865 at hut green , eggborough Yorkshire
her parents are matthew and Elizabeth hall
siblings include lucy ann and Elizabeth and coates
please can anyone help
regards
susan




GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 12:15

It might not have been registered.

When did the parents marry ?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 12:19

Just for info

Name: Elizabeth Coates Hall
Parish: Kellington, St Edmund with Whitley, All Saints
Baptism Date: 27 Jul 1864
Father's Name: Matthew Hall
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Hall

Her birth is registered in Pontefract district in 1864


Lucy Ann registered in Pontefract in 1853

Susan

Susan Report 14 Nov 2013 12:23

her parents married in 1849 at st giles Pontefract
Thank you

BeverleyW

BeverleyW Report 14 Nov 2013 12:24

In 1881 she is Lily.

HALL, Matthew Head Married M 55 1826 Farmer 120 Acres Employing 2 Labrs And 2 Boys
Eggboro, Yorkshire VIEW
HALL, Elizabeth Wife Married F 52 1829 Farmers Wife
Eggboro, Yorkshire VIEW
HALL, Lily Daughter Single F 16 1865 Farmers Daur
Eggboro, Yorkshire

These are the only two births coming up:

Births Dec 1860 (>99%)
Hall Lily Sheffield 9c 334

Births Jun 1865 (>99%)
Hall Lily Huddersfield 9a 254

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 12:26

Have you seen this entry

Name: Lilian May Hall
Parish: Kellington, St Edmund with Whitley, All Saints
Baptism Date: 17 Dec 1890
Father's Name: Matthew Hall
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Hall

Address given as Eggboro



EDIT this one was registered in 1890 and is on 1911 census with mother called Elizabeth

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 14 Nov 2013 12:27

Where have you looked in trying to find a birth?

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 12:55

Okay so where is she in 1871

Are you certain that Elizabeth on 1871 does not become Lily in 1881

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 13:04

Or where is Elizabeth in 1881 as she marries in 1884 in Pontefract district

Potty

Potty Report 14 Nov 2013 13:10

Lillian b 1890 in 1891 - all the children except her are Heywood on the image and born Cheetham Hill, so has Matthew married again?


1891 England Census
about Harrold Hall
Name:Harrold Hall
[Harrold Heywood]
Age:11
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1880
Relation:Son
Father's Name:Matthew Hall
Mother's Name:Elizabeth Hall
Where born:Cheetham; Hill; Manchester, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish:Egbrough

Ecclesiastical parish:
Kellington
Town:Egbrough
County/Island:Yorkshire


Matthew Hall 62 retired farmer
Elizabeth Hall 43
Alice Hall 22
Carrie Hall 18
Rose Hall 14
Harrold Hall 11
Lillian M Hall 10/12


GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 13:10

She is not shown as a witness on the marriages of her sisters

Do you have her on any other census ?

Potty

Potty Report 14 Nov 2013 13:12

Matthew's 2nd marriage:



Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1884


Surname

Forename(s)

Surname

Forename(s)

Church / Register Office

Registers At

Reference


HALL * Matthew HEYWOOD Elizabeth Chorlton-on-Medlock Register Office or Registrar Attended Manchester CHO_RM/67/141
HALL * Matthew WEBSTER Elizabeth Chorlton-on-Medlock Register Office or Registrar Attended Manchester CHO_RM/67/141

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 13:15

Potty been looking at that entry

Possible marriage in 1884 but in Chorlton

Potty

Potty Report 14 Nov 2013 13:16

Susan, where have you got her parents and YOB from? and as GlitterBaby asked, have you found her on any census to confirm those?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 13:21

Also where have you got her middle name from ?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 13:35

Matthew Hall died in 1898 registered in Pontefract

Probate to Elizabeth Hall in 1897

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 13:41

The second wife died in 1921 - registered in Pontefract

Probate went to Frank Heywood

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 14 Nov 2013 21:07

Was hoping for some feedback on this

Potty

Potty Report 15 Nov 2013 12:00

Me too, GlitterBaby!

safc

safc Report 15 Nov 2013 12:34

Matthew Hall, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
Name: Matthew Hall
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1871
Gender: Male
Age: 48
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: Eggborough, Yorkshire
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Pontefract
Sub-District: Whitley
Parish: Eggbrough
County: Yorkshire (West Riding)
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self Matthew Hall M 48 Eggborough, Yorkshire
Wife Elizabeth Hall F 44 Eggborough, Yorkshire
Daughter Lucy Ann Hall F 17 Eggborough, Yorkshire
Daughter Elizabeth Coates Hall F 6 Eggborough, Yorkshire
Servant Hannah Ossell F 14 Rawcliffe, Yorkshire
Servant Joseph Rhodes M 18 Gowdall, Yorkshire
Servant John Smith M 12 Carlton, Yorkshire