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Moses Pollard

(1850 - 1915)


Father: John Pollard (abt.1824 - 1887)
Mother: Alice Hargreaves (1826 - 1905)

Siblings:

Children:

With Nancy Walsh


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1850-10-03 Birth
  • Baptism record
  • 1851 Census
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
  • lancashirebmd (update 2013-02-18):  T2
  • GRO index:  F1
1850-10-15 Baptism
  • Place: Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves
  • Abode: Wood Top, Burnley
  • Birthdate: 1850-10-03
1851-03-30 Census
  • Abode: Wood Top, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 5 months
  • Birthplace: Habergham Eaves, Lancashire
  • Census record HO107-2251-272-2:  F3  F4  F5  T5
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Humphrey's Buildings, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 11
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Birthplace: Habergham Eaves, Lancashire
  • Census record RG09-3072-95-18:  F6  F7  F8  T6
1870-07-30 Marriage
Nancy Walsh (abt.1853 - 1928)
  • Place: Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Burnley
  • Age: 19
  • Abode: Wood Top, Burnley
  • Occupation: Collier
  • Witness: William Lever
  • Witness: Mary Pollard
1871-04-02 Census
  • Age: 20
  • Occupation: Coal Miner
  • Census record RG10-4151-61-14:  F12  T11
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 2 Oakhill Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 30
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 214 Accrington Road, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 42
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
abt.1894-05-14 Stillborn child
1901-03-31 Census
  • Age: 51
  • Occupation: Coal Miner
  • Abode: 13 Bradley Street, Burnley
1911-04-02 Census
  • Age: 62
  • Occupation: Collier
  • Abode: 36 Bedford Street Burnley
  • Census record RG14PN24837-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED14-SN138:  F21  T16
abt.1915-02-03 Death
  • Place: 2 Fleece Street
  • Age: 63
  • Estimated from burial record
  • BMD Index (freebmd.org.uk):  F22
1915-02-06 Burial
  • Place: Burnley Cemetery Grave NE2603
  • Parish records at lan-opc.org.uk:  Link  T17


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1850
POLLARD, Moses  Burnley  Preston  BU/25/81
        
T2
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1850
POLLARD  Moses  Burnley  Preston  HARGREAVES  BU/25/81
        
T3
Page 119. BAPTISMS solemnized in the Chapelry of Habergham Eaves in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1850
[1850] October 15th No. 951.  Moses  John and Alice  Pollard formerly Hargreaves  Wood top Habergham Eaves
       Collier  Thomas Wilson  Incumbent
B. October 3rd [Left margin]
        
T4
Baptism: 15 Oct 1850 Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
Moses Pollard - [Child] of John Pollard & Alice (formerly Hargreaves))
Born: 3 Oct 1850
Abode: Wood Top, Habergham Eaves
Occupation: Collier
Baptised by: Thomas Wilson, Incumbent
Register: Baptisms 1837 - 1863, Page 119, Entry 951
Source: LDS Film 1526142
        
T5
1851 census HO107 piece 2251 folio 272 page 2

Parish or Township of Habergham Eaves
Ecclesiastical District of the Holy Trinity
City or Borough of [blank]
Town of [blank]
Village of [blank]

Schedule 9   Wood Top

John Pollard   Head  Mar  26     Coal Miner   Habergham Eaves Lancashire
Alice Pollard  Wife  Mar     21  wife         Padiham Lancashire
Moses Pollard  Son        5mo    at home      Habergham Eaves Lancashire


Transcribed from Census-1851-HO107-2251-272-2.jpeg by dh

        
T6
1861 census RG09 piece 3072 folio 95 page 18

Parish or Township of Habergham Eaves
City or Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough of [blank]
Town of [blank]
Hamlet or Tything, &c, of [blank]
Ecclesiastical District of Holy Trinity

Schedule 76   Humphrey's Buildings

John Pollard   Head  Mar  36     Carter      Lancashire Habergham Eaves
Alice Pollard  Wife  Mar     33              Lancashire Padiham
Moses Pollard  Son        11     Coal Miner  Lancashire Habergham Eaves
Mary Pollard   Dau           5   Scholar     Lancashire Habergham Eaves
Ann Pollard    Dau           4   Scholar     Lancashire Habergham Eaves
Alice Pollard  Dau           1               Lancashire Habergham Eaves

Transcribed from Census-1861-RG09-3072-95-18.jpeg by dh

        
T7
Page 245
1870.  Marriage solemnized at Holy Trinity Church in the Parish of Habergham Eaves in the County of Lancaster
No. 489  July 30th 1870
Moses Pollard  19  Bachelor  Collier  Wood Top   John Pollard  Collier
Nancy Walsh    19  Spinster  Winder   Back Lane  Robert Walsh  Collier
Married in the Church of the Holy Trinity according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns
by me, J. S. Doxey
This Marriage was       {  Moses his X mark Pollard  }  in the Presence  {  William his X mark Lever
solemnized between us,  {  Nancy Walsh               }  of us,           {  Mary Pollard
        
T8
POLLARD, Moses  WALSH, Nancy  Burnley, Holy Trinity  Preston  CE104/4/489
        
T9
Groom's Name:  Moses Pollard
Groom's Birth Date:  1851
Groom's Age:  19
Bride's Name:  Nancy Walsh
Bride's Birth Date:  1851
Bride's Age:  19
Marriage Date:  30 Jul 1870
Marriage Place:  Habergham-Eaves, Lancashire, England
Groom's Father's Name:  John Pollard
Bride's Father's Name:  Robert Walsh
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:  M39597-9
System Origin:  England-VR
Source Film Number:  1526142
Reference Number:  2:3PCG7C3
        
T10
Marriage: 30 Jul 1870 Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Lancs.
Moses Pollard - (X), 19, Collier, Bachelor, Wood Top
Nancy Walsh - 19, Winder, Spinster, Back Lane
Groom's Father: John Pollard, Collier
Bride's Father: Robert Walsh, Collier
Witness: William Lever, (X); Mary Pollard
Married by Banns by: J. S. Doxey
Register: Marriages 1864 - 1870, Page 245, Entry 489
Source: LDS Film 1526143
        
T11
(of search results at FMP)
Household  POLLARD, Moses  1851  20   M  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  POLLARD, Nancy  1853  18   F  Burnley  Lancashire
        
T12
1881 census RG11 piece 4154 folio 90 page 33

Civil Parish or Township of Habergham Eaves
City or Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Gannow
Parliamentary Borough of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of B
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St.John the Baptist

Schedule 158   2 Oakhill St

Moses Pollard     Head  Mar  30     Coal Miner     Lancashire Burnley
Nancy Pollard     Wife  Mar     29  Cotton Winder  Lancashire Over Darwen
Caroline Pollard  Daur          6   Scholar        Lancashire Haberg Eaves
James Pollard     Son        3                     Lancashire Haberg Eaves
Alice Pollard     Daur          1                  Lancashire Burnley

Transcribed from Census-1881-RG11-4154-90-33.jpeg by dh

        
T13
1891 census RG12 piece 3371 folio 12 pages 17 and 18

Administrative County of Lancashire
Civil Parish of Habergham Eaves
Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Gannow
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of Burnley
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St John

Schedule 107   Accrington Rd 214

Alice Pollard      Head         Widow       60  None                            Lancashire Padiham
Moses Pollard      Son          Married  42     Coal Miner               _ X _  Lancashire Burnley
Nancy Pollard      Daur in Law  Married     40  None                            Lancashire Burnley
Caroline Pollard   Grand Daur   Single      17  Cotton Weaver            _ X _  Lancashire Burnley
James Pollard      Grand Son             13     Half Time Cotton Weaver  _ X _  Lancashire Burnley
Alice Pollard      Grand Daur               11  Scholar                         Lancashire Burnley
Sarah Ann Pollard  Grand Daur               7   Scholar                         Lancashire Burnley
Nanny Pollard      Grand Daur               4                                   Lancashire Burnley

Transcribed from Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-17.jpeg and Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-18.jpeg by dh

        
T14
Burial: 16 May 1894 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancs.
stillborn Pollard - child of Moses Pollard
Abode: Brush St
Grave: A9254
Notes: Buried in a Public Grave
Gender: N[ot known]
Register: Burials 1890 - 1895, Page 266, Entry 44345
Source: Original Registers Book 6
        
T15
(of search results at FMP)
Household  POLLARD, Moses    1850  51   M  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  POLLARD, Nancy    1853  48   F  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  POLLARD, Ninny    1887  14   F  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  POLLARD, Sarah A  1885  16   F  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  WALSH, Jane A     1884  17   F  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  WALSH, Robert     1880  21   M  Burnley  Lancashire
        
T16
(of search results at FMP)
Household  POLLARD, Moses        1849  62   M  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  CARROLL, Alice Ellen  1892  19   F  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  CARROLL, John         1887  24   M  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  PLANT, John           1884  27   M  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  PLANT, Sarah Ann      1884  27   F  Burnley  Lancashire
Household  POLLARD, Nancy        1851  60   F  Burnley  Lancashire
        
T17
Burial: 6 Feb 1915 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Moses Pollard -
Age: 63yrs
Abode: 2 Fleece St
Grave: NE2603
Gender: M
Register: Burials 1914 - 1920, Page 49, Entry 80392
Source: Original Registers Book 11
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image 1850B4-P-0929.tif
F2 Image 4420876_00068.jpg
F3 Image Census-1851-HO107-2251-272-2.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1851-Pollard-John-transcript.pdf
F5 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2251-272-2-Pollard.text
F6 Image Census-1861-RG09-3072-95-18.jpeg
F7 Transcript Census-1861-Pollard-John-transcript.pdf
F8 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3072-95-18-Pollard.text
F9 Image 4420876_01904.jpg
F10 Image 1870M3-P-0166.tif
F11 Image 1870M3-W-0218.tif
F12 Image Census-1871-RG10-4151-61-14.jpeg
F13 Transcript Census-1881-POLLARD-Moses-transcript.pdf
F14 Image Census-1881-RG11-4154-90-33.jpeg
F15 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4154-90-33-Pollard.text
F16 Transcript Census-1891-POLLARD-Alice-transcript.pdf
F17 Image Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-17.jpeg
F18 Image Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-18.jpeg
F19 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-17-Pollard.text
F20 Image Census-1901-RG13-3872-129-26.jpeg
F21 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24837-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED14-SN138.jpeg
F22 Image 1915D1-P-0047.jpg


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