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Mary (Polly) Radcliffe 1864–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1864

Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 07 Nov 1941

Death Location: 65 Carr Lane, Chorley Lancs

Father: George Radcliffe

Mother: Mary Atherton

Spouse(s): John Knowles

Children(s): Elsie Knowles, Florence Knowles, Doris Knowles, Jessie Knowles, Mary Knowles, Sarah Knowles, Annie Knowles

Mary (Polly) Radcliffe was born in 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, the child of George Radcliffe And Mary Atherton. In 1891, Mary (Polly) Radcliffe resided in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. In 1901, Mary (Polly) Radcliffe resided in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. Mary (Polly) Radcliffe married John William Knowles, and had children including Annie Knowles, Doris Knowles, Elsie Knowles, Florence Florrie Knowles, Jessie Knowles, Mary Ethel Knowles, Sarah Olivia Knowles. Mary (Polly) Radcliffe passed away in 1941 in 65 Carr Lane, Chorley Lancs.

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Biography

  • Mary (Polly) Radcliffe was born in 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, the child of George Radcliffe And Mary Atherton.
  • In 1891, Mary (Polly) Radcliffe resided in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1901, Mary (Polly) Radcliffe resided in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
  • Mary (Polly) Radcliffe married John William Knowles, and had children including Annie Knowles, Doris Knowles, Elsie Knowles, Florence Florrie Knowles, Jessie Knowles, Mary Ethel Knowles, Sarah Olivia Knowles.
  • Mary (Polly) Radcliffe passed away in 1941 in 65 Carr Lane, Chorley Lancs.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Radcliffe's Ancestors

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Mary Radcliffe
1864–1941
Birth Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parents
George Radcliffe
1820–1892
Orrell, Lancashire, England
Mary Atherton
1831–1867
Grandparents
George Radcliffe
1785–1856
Lathom, Lancashire, England
Ellen Tootle
1784–1859
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Radcliffe's Descendants

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Mary ((Polly)) Radcliffe (16 May 1864–07 Nov 1941) m. John (William) Knowles (01 July 1865–22 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Elsie Knowles 1894–
  2. 2. Florence ((Florrie)) Knowles 1896–1974
  3. 3. Doris Knowles 1900–1968
  4. 4. Jessie Knowles 1906–1980
  5. 5. Mary (Ethel) Knowles 1890–1972
  6. 6. Sarah (Olivia) Knowles 1892–
  7. 7. Annie Knowles 1908–1997 m. Edward (Thomas) Critchley 1907–1967
    1. 1. Edward Critchley 1927–2004 m. Marion Carter 1927–2001 m. Violet Varey 1926–1949
    2. 2. Jean Critchley 1932–1981 m. Ronald Houghton 1926–1994 m. Andrew Eaves 1919–1995
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Critchley 1929–1929
    4. 4. William Devlin 1937–2010 m. Brenda (Marie) Cariou 1938–2016

Mary Radcliffe's Timeline

5 Records

1864
16 May 1864
Birth of Mary (Polly) Radcliffe in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 27
Mary (Polly) Radcliffe resided here in Pemberton, Lancashire, England
Pemberton, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 37
Mary (Polly) Radcliffe resided here in Pemberton, Lancashire, England
Pemberton, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 47
Mary (Polly) Radcliffe resided here in Chorley, Lancashire, England
Chorley, Lancashire, England
1941
07 Nov 1941
Age 77
Death of Mary (Polly) Radcliffe in 65 Carr Lane, Chorley Lancs
65 Carr Lane, Chorley Lancs

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1864
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3063; Folio 45; Page 25; GSU roll: 6098173.
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3566; Folio: 100; Page: 3
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Pemberton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3063; Folio 45; Page 25; GSU roll: 6098173.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Pemberton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3566; Folio: 100; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Chorley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1941
    Event Place: 65 Carr Lane, Chorley Lancs
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

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