Richard LEYLAND [593]

Thomas LEYLAND [1667]
(-)

Elizabeth CHAPMAN [1166]
(-)

Richard LEYLAND [593]
(1826-1888)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary BRATT [1312]

2. Alice MONKS [1051]

William LEYLAND [1055]

Richard LEYLAND [593]

Born: 21 Aug 1826, Chowbent, Lancs, Eng ⁴
Christened: 16 Mar 1828, Chowbent, Lancs, Eng, Newbent Presbyterian Chapel ⁵ ⁶
Marriage (1): Mary BRATT [1312] on 23 Sep 1849 in Manchester, LAN, ENG, Cathedral ¹
Marriage (2): Alice MONKS [1051] on 9 Nov 1874 in Bolton, Lancs, Eng, Reg Office ² ³
Died: 22 Oct 1888, Pilkington, LAN, ENG at age 62

Ancestral File Number: B0TZ-89.

General Notes:

His birth information was recorded in the Chapel registry with his christening

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation, 23 Sep 1849, Manchester, LAN, ENG. Labourer

• 1851 Census (30 Mar), 30 Mar 1851, Openshaw, LAN, ENG. ⁷

• 1861 Census (7 Apr), 7 Apr 1861, Pendleton, Lancashire, England. ⁸

• 1871 Census(2 Apr), 2 Apr 1871, Breightmet, Lancs, Eng. ⁹

• Occupation, 9 Nov 1874, Bolton, LAN, ENG. He was a WEAVER on his marriage certificate

• 1881 Census (3 April), 3 Apr 1881, Pilkington, LAN, ENG. ⁴

Richard married Mary BRATT [1312] [MRIN: 428], daughter of Joseph BRATT [1173] and Mary GREEN [1204], on 23 Sep 1849 in Manchester, LAN, ENG, Cathedral.¹ (Mary BRATT [1312] was born in 1828 in Middlewich, Cheshire, England, christened on 17 Oct 1830 in Middlewich, Cheshire, England, St Michaels & All Angels,¹⁰ died on 12 Sep 1873 in Breightmet, Lancs, Eng ¹¹ and was buried on 17 Sep 1873 in Breightmet, Lancs, Eng, St James ¹².) The cause of her death was Heart disease/embolism.

Richard next married Alice MONKS [1051] [MRIN: 258], daughter of John MONKS [1174] and Alice FLETCHER [1203], on 9 Nov 1874 in Bolton, Lancs, Eng, Reg Office.² ¹³ (Alice MONKS [1051] was born on 14 Mar 1834 in Ainsworth, Lancs Eng ¹⁴ and died on 26 Mar 1897 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England.)

Marriage Notes:

Their ages on the marriage certificate do not appear to be correct
Richard 43 but he was 48
Alice 42 but she was 40
Richard and Alice signed with a mark.

1 Wagstaff Family, Documents (Stored at 1050 East 800 South, Provo, Utah - Neil_Wagstaff@famties.com), Marriage certificate.

2 International Genealogy Index (IGI), Batch Number =, 8909605. Married in Register Office, Bolton Le Moors, Lancshire, England.

3 Wagstaff Family, Documents (Stored at 1050 East 800 South, Provo, Utah - Neil_Wagstaff@famties.com), Marriage certificate. Richard & Alice each signed with their marks.

4 English 1881 Census, FHL Film 1341926, PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3874 Page 40. Pilkington, Lancs
Statters Row
LEYLAND
Richard H M 54 Poultry Dealer, Chowbent, Lancs
Alice W M 48 , Ainsworth, Lancs
Richard S U 18 Peicer, Pendleton, Lancs
James S U 16 Cotton Weaver, Pendleton, Lancs
Mary D U 14 Cotton Weaver, Pendleton, Lancs
Elizabeth D U 12 Cotton Weaver, Ainsworth, Lancs
William S U 4 Scholar, Radcliffe, Lancs
HARWOOD
Richard StepS U 16 Cotton Spinner, Bolton, Lancs
Edmund StepS U 12 Cotton Spinner, Breightmiet, Lancs
John Thomas StepS U 11 Cotton Spinner, Breightmiet, Lancs.

6 Newbent Presbyterian Chapel, Chowbent, Lancashire, England - Records:, Christening. Born 21 Aug 1826 at Hindley, Lancs.

7 English 1851 Census, Film HO 107/2219 Didsbury & Ardwick Sub-distr Folio 547:. Openshaw
Ashton Road
BRATT
Joseph H M 51 Greengrocer; Wharmingham/ton, Cheshire
Mary W M 53 Greengrocer; Windford, Cheshire
Charles S 12 Powerloom Weaver; Rotherham, Yorks
Jane D 9 Scholar; Openshaw, Lancs
LEYLAND
Richard Lod M 22 Powerloom Weaver; Bent, Lancs
Mary Lod M 20 Powerloom Weaver; Middlewich, Cheshire
Eliza Lod 6mo ; Openshaw, Lancs.

8 GRO, English 1861 Census, jean.stevenson@mail.which.net.
17 Hall Street St Thomas's Ward Township of Pendleton Borough of Salford

LEYLAND
Richard H M 31 Overlooker cott looms Hindley Lancs
Mary W M 29 Cotton weaver Middlewich Ches
Eliza D 10 Scholar Openshaw Lancs
Caroline D 8 " "
Sarah D 6 " Manchester Lancs
James S 4 " "
Henry S 2 Pendleton Lancs
Richard S 4m.

9 English 1871 Census, RG10 3928 Folio 123 Page 8. Oakenbottom
LEYLAND
Richard H M 45 Cotton Weaver; Hindley, Lancs
Mary W M 43 Wife: Northwich, Cheshire
Caroline D U 19 Cotton Weaver; Openshaw, Lancs
Sarah D U 17 Cotton Weaver; Manchester, Lancs
James S U 15 Cotton Piecer; Pendleton, Lancs
Henry S U 13 Cotton Piecer; Pendleton, Lancs
Richard S U 9 Doffer for throstle spinner; Pendleton, Lancs
Jane D 7 Scholar; Pendleton, Lancs
Mary D 5 ; Pendleton, Lancs
Elizabeth D 3 ; Pendleton, Lancs.

10 Jean Stevenson, Researching the LEYLAND line (Resides at Bromley Cross (just north of Bolton), Lancs, England.
Email: jean.stevenson@which.net).

11 Wagstaff Family, Documents (Stored at 1050 East 800 South, Provo, Utah - Neil_Wagstaff@famties.com), Death certificate Mary BRATT.

12 Copy of Source Record (Stored at 1050 East 800 South, Provo, Utah, USA 84606
Email Neil_Wagstaff@famties.com), Burials at ST James, Breightmet, Lancs P102 No 811.
Mary Leyland , Breightmet, 17 Sep 1873, 44 yrs *nee Bratt, wife of Richard.

13 Wagstaff Family, Documents (Stored at 1050 East 800 South, Provo, Utah - Neil_Wagstaff@famties.com), Marriage certificate. Richard & Alice each signed with their marks.

14 English 1881 Census, FHL Film 1341926, PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3874 Page 40.
Pilkington, Lancs
Statters Row
LEYLAND
Richard H M 54 Poultry Dealer, Chowbent, Lancs
Alice W M 48 , Ainsworth, Lancs
Richard S U 18 Peicer, Pendleton, Lancs
James S U 16 Cotton Weaver, Pendleton, Lancs
Mary D U 14 Cotton Weaver, Pendleton, Lancs
Elizabeth D U 12 Cotton Weaver, Ainsworth, Lancs
William S U 4 Scholar, Radcliffe, Lancs
HARWOOD
Richard StepS U 16 Cotton Spinner, Bolton, Lancs
Edmund StepS U 12 Cotton Spinner, Breightmiet, Lancs
John Thomas StepS U 11 Cotton Spinner, Breightmiet, Lancs.

Richard LEYLAND [593]

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