

The Family of: William Grimshaw
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At Census 1871 time a William Grimshaw is lodging at 48, Back Shaw Street, Bolton. Next door (No.47) is living the Booth family of which there is a daughter Sarah. In August of 1871 our William married a Sarah Booth. There is a distinct possibility that this William and Sarah are the ones who were eventually our greatgrandparents.
• Residence, 29 Aug 1848. Houghton Street, Bolton at time of birth. • Residence, 30 Mar 1851. 5 7, Pump Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of Census. • Residence, 7 Apr 1861. 6 41, Shaw Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of Census. • Occupation, 7 Apr 1861. Iron Turner. • Residence, 2 Apr 1871. 7 48, Back Shaw Street, Bolton, Lancashire (as Lodger). • Occupation, 2 Apr 1871. Labourer in Iron Foundry. • Residence, 12 Aug 1871. Houghton Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of marriage to Sarah Ann Booth. • Occupation, 12 Aug 1871. Labourer at time of marriage. • Residence, 7 Jul 1874. 8 60, Shaw Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of birth of son Thomas. • Occupation, 7 Jul 1874. Iron Furnace Tenter. • Residence, 6 Jun 1876. 60, Shaw Street, Great Bolton, Lancashire with wife and family at time of birth of son John. • Occupation, 6 Jun 1876. Furnaceman at time of birth of son John. • Residence, 3 Apr 1881. 9 61, Back Shaw Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of Census. • Occupation, 3 Apr 1881. Iron Blast Tenter. • Residence, 26 Oct 1887. 61, Back Shaw Street, Bolton Lancashire at time of death if first wife. • Occupation, 26 Oct 1887. Foundry Labourer at time of death of first wife. • Residence, 16 Aug 1890. 33, Houghton Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of second marriage. • Occupation, 16 Aug 1890. Furnace Tenter at time of second marriage. • Residence, 5 Apr 1891. 10 26, Shaw Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of Census. • Occupation, 5 Apr 1891. Iron Blast Tenter. • Residence, 31 Mar 1901. 11 20, South Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of Census. • Occupation, 31 Mar 1901. Labourer. • Occupation, 1 Jun 1901. Furnaceman at time of son John's marriage. • Residence, 2 Apr 1911. 12 32, South Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire at time of Census. • Occupation, 2 Apr 1911. Labour Forn Founder. • Residence, 5 Feb 1917. 20, South Street, Bolton, Lancashire at time of Death. William married Miss Sarah Ann Booth [500] [MRIN: 12], daughter of Mr. John Booth [112] and Unknown, on 12 Aug 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK.1 (Miss Sarah Ann Booth [500] was born circa 1848 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK and died on 26 Oct 1887 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK 13.)
• Marriage, 12 Aug 1871. Emmanuel Parish Church, Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK William next married Miss Sarah Ann Potter [168] [MRIN: 99], daughter of Mr. James Potter [461] and Miss Elizabeth Heath [462], on 16 Aug 1890 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK.2 (Miss Sarah Ann Potter [168] was born circa 1848 in Commonside, Staffordshire, England, UK and died on 16 Jul 1916 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK 14.)
• Marriage, 16 Aug 1890. Emmanuel Parish Church, Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK |
Sources
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- H.M.G, Public Records (B.M.D. Records published byThe Statistics Office of H.M.G.), Marriage Certificate 1890(Sept.) Bolton 8c.448. Repository: G.R.O, Po. Box 2, Southport, Merseyside PR8 2JD, UK, col.admin@ons.gsi.gov.uk, http://www.gro.gov.uk. Cit. Date: 7 Jul 2005.
- H.M.G, Public Records (B.M.D. Records published byThe Statistics Office of H.M.G.), Birth Certificate. Repository: G.R.O, Po. Box 2, Southport, Merseyside PR8 2JD, UK, col.admin@ons.gsi.gov.uk, http://www.gro.gov.uk. Cit. Date: 30 Jun 2005.
- H.M.G, Public Records (B.M.D. Records published byThe Statistics Office of H.M.G.), Death Certificate Bolton 1917 (Mar) 8c.636. Repository: G.R.O, Po. Box 2, Southport, Merseyside PR8 2JD, UK, col.admin@ons.gsi.gov.uk, http://www.gro.gov.uk. Cit. Date: 13 Sep 2005.
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- Ancestry, Census 1881. Cit. Date: 28 Nov 2005.
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- Findmypast, 1911 Census. Cit. Date: 18 Jan 2009.
- H.M.G, Public Records (B.M.D. Records published byThe Statistics Office of H.M.G.), Death Certificate 1887 (Dec.) Bolton 8c.297. Repository: G.R.O, Po. Box 2, Southport, Merseyside PR8 2JD, UK, col.admin@ons.gsi.gov.uk, http://www.gro.gov.uk. Cit. Date: 7 Jul 2005.
- H.M.G, Public Records (B.M.D. Records published byThe Statistics Office of H.M.G.), Death Certificate Bolton 1916 (Sept). 8c.301. Repository: G.R.O, Po. Box 2, Southport, Merseyside PR8 2JD, UK, col.admin@ons.gsi.gov.uk, http://www.gro.gov.uk. Cit. Date: 8 Sep 2005.


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