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Edward Woolley 1817–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1895

Death Location: Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England

Father: John Woolley

Mother: Hannah Beniston

Spouse(s): Lucy Lee

Children(s): Amanda Wooley, Richard Wooley, Hannah Wooley, John Woolley, Melling Woolley

The story of Edward Woolley began in 1817 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. Edward Woolley married Lucy Lee, and had children including Amanda Wooley, Hannah Wooley, John Woolley, Melling Woolley, Richard Lee Wooley. Edward Woolley passed away in 1895 in Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Woolley began in 1817 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.
  • Edward Woolley married Lucy Lee, and had children including Amanda Wooley, Hannah Wooley, John Woolley, Melling Woolley, Richard Lee Wooley.
  • Edward Woolley passed away in 1895 in Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England.

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Edward Woolley's Ancestors

Self
Edward Woolley
1817–1895
Birth Place: Stalybridge, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Woolley
1795–
Cheshire, England
Hannah Beniston
1795–
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Woolley's Descendants

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Edward Woolley (1817–Jul 1895) m. Lucy Lee (1821–June 1900)
  1. 1. Amanda Wooley 1850–1940 m. John Hitchen 1852–1918
    1. 1. Edward (Woolley) Hitchen 1875–1924 m. Fanny Leigh 1862–1941 m. Hannah (Maria) Atkin 1877–1909
      1. 1. Elsie Higginbottom 1890–
      2. 2. Edna Hitchen 1904–
    2. 2. Walter Kinder 1890–
    3. 3. Ethel Kinder 1893–
    4. 4. Gertrude Kinder 1895–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hitchen 1891–
    6. 6. Gertrude Hitchen 1896–
    7. 7. Harry Hitchen 1893–1952
    8. 8. Robert Hitchen 1878–1917
    9. 9. Hannah Hitchen 1880–1960
    10. 10. Florence (Eliza Jane) Hitchen 1883–1971
    11. 11. Frank Hitchen 1888–1977
    12. 12. Lucy Hitchen 1886–
  2. 2. Richard (Lee) Wooley 1860–
  3. 3. Hannah Wooley 1862–
  4. 4. John Woolley 1849–1925 m. Sarah Lee 1852– m. Ann Downs 1850–
    1. 1. Charles Woolley 1870–1871
    2. 2. Ada (Elizabeth) Woolley 1873–
    3. 3. Maud Woolley 1877–
    4. 4. Beatrice Woolley 1879–
    5. 5. Leah Woolley 1881–
    6. 6. Ethel Woolley 1883–
    7. 7. Mabel Woolley 1888–
    8. 8. Charles Woolley 1864–
    9. 9. Dan Woolley 1884–
    10. 10. James (Herbert Woolley Warehouse) Clerk 1891–1972
    11. 11. Edward Woolley 1877–
    12. 12. Dan Woolley 1882–
    13. 13. John Woolley 1886–
    14. 14. Marion Woolley 1889–
    15. 15. Lucy Woolley 1875–
    16. 16. Mellings Woolley 1877–1924 m. May Wilde 1881–
    17. 17. Maria Woolley 1880–
    18. 18. Hannah Woolley 1881–
    19. 19. Lily Woolley 1887–
  5. 5. Melling Woolley 1853–1904

Edward Woolley's Timeline

3 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Edward Woolley in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England
Stalybridge, Cheshire, England
1844
Jan 1844
Age 27
Edward Woolley was married in Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England
Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England
1895
Jul 1895
Age 78
Death of Edward Woolley in Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England
Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1844
    Event Place: Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1895
    Event Place: Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England

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