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William Stopford Mellor 1857–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1857

Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1936

Death Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England

Father: James Mellor

Mother: Maria Cree

Spouse(s): Zellah Braddock

Children(s): John Mellor, James Mellor, Zillah Mellor, William Mellor, Frederick Mellor

In 1857, William Stopford Mellor entered the world in Stockport, Cheshire, England, born to James Mellor And Maria Cree. In 1891, William Stopford Mellor resided in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. William Stopford Mellor married Zellah Braddock, and had children including Frederick Mellor, James Mellor, John Mellor, William Mellor, Zillah Mellor. William Stopford Mellor passed away in 1936 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1857, William Stopford Mellor entered the world in Stockport, Cheshire, England, born to James Mellor And Maria Cree.
  • In 1891, William Stopford Mellor resided in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
  • William Stopford Mellor married Zellah Braddock, and had children including Frederick Mellor, James Mellor, John Mellor, William Mellor, Zillah Mellor.
  • William Stopford Mellor passed away in 1936 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.

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William Mellor's Ancestors

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William Mellor
1857–1936
Birth Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
Parents
James Mellor
1830–1889
Hillgate, Stockport, Cheshire
Maria Cree
1835–1905
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Mellor's Descendants

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William (Stopford) Mellor (Mar 1857–Mar 1936) m. Zellah Braddock (1855–Jun 1926)
  1. 1. John Mellor 1883–1915 m. Jennie Backhurst 1886–1955
    1. 1. John Mellor 1914–1986 m. Ethel Bryne 1913–1981
      1. 1. Barbara Mellor 1942–2018
      2. 2. Michael Mellor 1939–2024 m. Madelaine (B V) Rout 1942–1980
    2. 2. Lily Mellor 1909–2002
    3. 3. Eva Mellor. 1912–1987
    4. 4. Hilda Mellor 1914–1937
  2. 2. James Mellor 1878–1944
  3. 3. Zillah Mellor 1879–1945
  4. 4. William Mellor 1881–1918
  5. 5. Frederick Mellor 1898–1985 m. Alice Renshaw 1900–1975

William Mellor's Timeline

3 Records

1857
Mar 1857
Birth of William Stopford Mellor in Stockport, Cheshire, England
Stockport, Cheshire, England
1891
1891
Age 34
William Stopford Mellor resided here in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1936
Mar 1936
Age 79
Death of William Stopford Mellor in Ashton, Lancashire, England
Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1857
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3279; Folio: 53; Page: 46; GSU roll: 6098389

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3279; Folio: 53; Page: 46; GSU roll: 6098389

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1936
    Event Place: Ashton, Lancashire, England

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