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Mary Whittaker 1808–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Entwistle, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 9 Jan 1881

Death Location: Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

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Spouse(s): James Holden

Children(s): Mary Holden, Alice Holden, Peggy Holden, Briggs Holden, Ellen Holden, Betty Holden, Jane Holden, Richard Holden, James Holden, John Holden

The story of Mary Whittaker began in 1808 in Entwistle, Lancashire, England. In 1841, Mary Whittaker was recorded in the census in Bolton, Lancashire, England. Mary Whittaker married James Holden, and had children including Alice Holden, Betty Holden, Briggs Holden, Ellen Holden, James Holden, Jane Holden, John Holden, Mary Ann Holden, Peggy Holden, Richard Holden. Mary Whittaker passed away in 1881 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Whittaker began in 1808 in Entwistle, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1841, Mary Whittaker was recorded in the census in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  • Mary Whittaker married James Holden, and had children including Alice Holden, Betty Holden, Briggs Holden, Ellen Holden, James Holden, Jane Holden, John Holden, Mary Ann Holden, Peggy Holden, Richard Holden.
  • Mary Whittaker passed away in 1881 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England.

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Mary Whittaker's Ancestors

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Mary Whittaker
1808–1881
Birth Place: Entwistle, Lancashire, England
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Mary Whittaker's Descendants

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Mary Whittaker (1808–9 Jan 1881) m. James Holden (1 Apr 1805–6 Aug 1856)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Holden 1850–1893
  2. 2. Alice Holden 1827–1881
  3. 3. Peggy Holden 1830–1892
  4. 4. Briggs Holden 1832–1902
  5. 5. Ellen Holden 1835–1907
  6. 6. Betty Holden 1840–
  7. 7. Jane Holden 1845–1915
  8. 8. Richard Holden 1852–1905
  9. 9. James Holden 1855–
  10. 10. John Holden 1840–1895 m. Betty Cowpe 1838–1910
    1. 1. Margaret Holden 1867–
    2. 2. Christopher Holden 1864–
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Holden 1860–1867
    4. 4. Sarah Holden 1870–
    5. 5. James Holden 1860–1917 m. Wilhelmina (Murgatroyd) Hodgson 1862–1930
      1. 1. George Holden 1897–1898
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Holden 1885–1961 m. Thomas (Archibald) Atkinson 1879–1954
        1. 1. Archibald (Holden) Atkinson 1918–1978 m. Barbara (Evenlyn Sinclair) Malcolm 1920–1999
        2. 2. Kathleen Atkinson 1915–1941 m. Albert (Cyril) Hopkinson 1911–1994
        3. 3. Tom Atkinson 1910–1914
      3. 3. Richard Holden 1890–1974 m. Doris (Alice) Hall 1898–1930
        1. 1. Doris (Alice) Holden 1930–2022
        2. 2. Edna (Mary) Holden 1928–1983
      4. 4. John Holden 1888–
      5. 5. Minnie Holden 1902–1930
      6. 6. Rhoda (Ellen) Holden 1895–1978
      7. 7. Tom Holden 1893–
    6. 6. Ellen Holden 1878–
    7. 7. John Holden 1869–

Mary Whittaker's Timeline

11 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Mary Whittaker in Entwistle, Lancashire, England
Entwistle, Lancashire, England
1810
30 Dec 1810
Age 2
Mary Whittaker was baptized in Turton, Lancashire, England
Turton, Lancashire, England
1841
6 Jun 1841
Age 33
Mary Whittaker appeared in census in Bolton, Lancashire, England
Bolton, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 43
Mary Whittaker resided here in Elton, Lancashire, England
Elton, Lancashire, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 43
Mary Whittaker appeared in census in Bury, Lancashire, England
Bury, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 53
Mary Whittaker resided here in Newchurch, Lancashire, England
Newchurch, Lancashire, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 53
Mary Whittaker appeared in census in Haslingden, Lancashire, England
Haslingden, Lancashire, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 53
Mary Whittaker was employed in Bury, Lancashire, England
Bury, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 63
Mary Whittaker resided here in St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 63
Mary Whittaker appeared in census in Haslingden, Lancashire, England
Haslingden, Lancashire, England
1881
9 Jan 1881
Age 73
Death of Mary Whittaker in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England
Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Entwistle, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4136; Folio: 73; Page: 37; GSU roll: 846725
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3055; Folio: 80; Page: 14; GSU roll: 543071
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2215; Folio: 413; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87225
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1810
    Event Place: Turton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Elton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2215; Folio: 413; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87225

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2215; Folio: 413; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87225

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Newchurch, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3055; Folio: 80; Page: 14; GSU roll: 543071

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Haslingden, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3055; Folio: 80; Page: 14; GSU roll: 543071

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4136; Folio: 73; Page: 37; GSU roll: 846725

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Haslingden, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4136; Folio: 73; Page: 37; GSU roll: 846725

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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