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Dorothy Aspden

(1905 - 1917)


Father: James William Aspden (1881 - 1919)
Mother: Florence Gray (abt.1883 - 1911)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1905-11-25 Birth
  • Baptism record
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
  • freebmd:  T2
  • GRO index (online):  T3
1910-01-20 Baptism
  • Place: St John the Baptist, Gannow, Burnley
  • Abode: 50 Florence Street, Burnley
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 50 Florence Street, Burnley
  • Age: 5
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN171:  F1  F2  F3  T5
abt.1917-07-02 Death
  • Age: 11 years 6 months
  • Abode: 264 Accrington Road, Burnley
  • Estimated from burial record
1917-07-05 Burial
  • Place: Grave 16576, Burnley Cemetery


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Birth:  ASPDEN  Dorothy  GRAY  1906  Burnley West  Lancashire  Preston  BUW/25/87
        
T2
Births Mar 1906
Aspden  Dorothy    Burnley  8e 183
        
T3
ASPDEN, DOROTHY      GRAY
GRO Reference: 1906  M Quarter in THE BURNLEY UNION  Volume 08E  Page 183
        
T4
Baptism: 20 Jan 1910 St John the Baptist, Gannow, Lancs.
Dorothy Aspden - [Child] of James William Aspden & Florence
    Born: 25 Nov 1905
    Abode: 50 Florence St
    Occupation: Collier
    Baptised by: W J Gerratt
    Register: Baptisms 1909 - 1916, Page 13, Entry 3271
    Source: Original Parish Register
        
T5
1911 census  RG14 PN24844 RD472 SD2 ED21 SN171

Registration District      472
Registration Sub-District  2
Enumeration District       21

Address  50 Florence Street  Burnley

Schedule  171

James William Aspden  Head       30     Widower  [7 3 3 0 struck out]  Coal Miner Hewer    Worker    Burnley Lanc
Fred Aspden           Son        6                                                                   Burnley Lanc
Dorothy Aspden        Daughter      5                                                                Burnley Lanc
Elsie Aspden          Daughter      1                                                                Burnley Lanc

Enumerator WHD   2 Males  2 Females  4 Persons     4 rooms. Signed  James William Aspden
                                                                    No 50 Florence St, Burnley Lanc

Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN171.jpg
             and Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN171-cover.jpg by dh

        
T6
Burial: 5 Jul 1917 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancs.
Dorothy Aspden -
    Age: 11yrs 6mnths
    Abode: 264 Accrington Road
    Grave: 16576
    Gender: F
    Register: Burials 1914 - 1920, Page 182, Entry 84113
    Source: Original Registers Book 11
        
T7
182  BURNLEY CEMETERY  REGISTER OF BURIALS  182
        1917
84113  July 5  Dorothy Aspden  11 1/2 yrs  -  264 Accrington Road  16576  D. G. Davies  Jno. W. Houlden
        
T8
Burnley Cemetery grave register entries for grave 16575 and 16576

Grave register book 3

       BURNLEY CEMETERY    GRAVE BOOK
16575  T  2/6/-   William Aspden  April 27th/03  32L  ---  8ft  89418  -----  98031  101421  122441  122705
16576  T  3/1/-   William Aspden  Feb 21st 1903  32L  ---  8ft  60298  -----  74132  84110   87045
[Column 1 entries bracketed] Full
[In 16575, 1st burial originally 74132, struck out and amended to 89418]
[In 16575, 2nd burial is 84110 struck out]
[In 16576, 2nd burial is 74132 struck out]


Family grave register book L page 32

Left page:
32  GRAVE No. 16757 and 16576*  SQUARE T  PLOT [blank]

 7 by 3 & 8ft deep 16576  1903 Feb. 21st  William Aspden  Miner  Accrington Road

 16576 is Full
                                                                  16575 ---

Right page:
     Grant No. 10,085 [9803 struck out]    32

 2/5/.   ./16/.   60298*   1903 Feb.21st   Fred'k Aspden        12 yrs      Geo. Houlden
         ./18/6   74132*   1911 April 1    Florence Aspden      yrs 28      Jno. W. Houlden
         ./15/6   84110*   1917 July 5     Dorothy Aspden       yrs 11 1/2  Jno. W. Houlden
         1/2/6    87045*   1919 Sept. 23   James Wm Aspden      yrs 38      Jno. W. Houlden

         1/12/.   89418    1921 July 8     William Aspden       yrs 64      Jno. W. Houlden
         2/3/6    98031    1928 Jan 19     Mina Nesham          yrs 44      Albert H. Baker
         1/2/.    101427   1930 Nov 17     Leah Aspden          5 month     Albert H. Baker
         3/10/6   122441   1949 Sept 3     Edna Aspden          yrs 55      Albert H. Baker
         4/3/6    122705   1949 Dec 15     Grace Aspden         yrs 89      Albert H. Baker

                                           This grave is now closed

Transcribed from BurnleyCemetery-Graves-Book-3--g16561.jpg and BurnleyCemetery-FamilyGraves-Book-L-032.jpg

        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN171.jpg
F2 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN171-cover.jpg
F3 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN171-Aspden.text
F4 Image BurnleyCemetery-Burials-1914-1920-182.jpg
F5 Image BurnleyCemetery-Graves-Book-3--g16561.jpg
F6 Image BurnleyCemetery-FamilyGraves-Book-L-032.jpg
F7 Transcript BurnleyCemetery-Grave-16575.text


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