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William Buck

(1823 - 1898)


Father: George Buck (abt.1788 - 1860)
Mother: Mary unknown (? - 1834)

Siblings:

Other parents of half-siblings:
  1. Mother: Betty Brown

Children:

With Jane Altham


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1823-01-02 Birth
  • Place: Little Marsden
  • Estimated from baptism record
1823-02-02 Baptism
  • Place: St Paul, Little Marsden
  • File: Image 42561_339038__0001-00041.jpg
    • Transcript: BAPTISMS solemnized in the Chapelry of Marsden in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1822 Page 70. [1823] Feby 2 No. 560. William son of George & Mary Buck Edge End Clough bar Engineer J. Hutchinson Curate
  • Parish register
  • lan-opc:  Link  T1
1841-06-07 Census
  • Abode: Wheatley Lane, Old Laund Booth
  • Age: 18
  • Census record HO107-508-14-10-14:  F1  T2  F2
1843-06-05 Marriage
Jane Altham (1824 - 1880)
  • Place: St Mary Newchurch
  • Abode: Wheatley Lane
  • Occupation: Mason
  • Witness: William Howarth
  • Witness: Elizabeth Austin
  • Parish register (banns):  F3  T3
  • Parish register:  F4  T4
  • familysearch:  Link  T5
  • lan-opc (banns):  Link  T6
  • Parish record (banns):  F5
  • lan-opc:  Link  T7
1851-03-30 Census
  • Census record HO107-2254-761-16:  F6  F7  F8  T8
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Nutshaw, Hapton
  • Age: 38
  • Occupation: Stone mason
  • Birthplace: Lancashire Marsden
  • Census record RG09-3076-124-20:  F9  F10  T9
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: Nutshaw, Hapton
  • Age: 48
  • Occupation: Stone mason
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG10-4154-149-17:  F11  F12  T10
1871 Indenture
  • Briercliffe Society forum:  Link  T11
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 1 Pine Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 58
  • Occupation: Stone Mason
  • Birthplace: Marsden, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-4147-28-8:  F13  F14  T12
1882 Marriage
Sarah Ann Benson (1839 - ?)
  • lancashirebmd:  T13
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 35 Holbeck Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 67
  • Occupation: Retired Steward
  • Birthplace: Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Note: Maggie is Sarah Ann's daughter from her previous marriage
  • Census record RG12-3363-44-33:  F15  F16  T14
1898-04-12 Death
  • Place: 33 Holbeck St, Burnley
1898-04-16 Burial
  • Place: Grave 1/27, Wheatley Lane Inghamite Chapel
  • Parish register (cemsearch - report for Buck):  F19  F20  T16
  • lan-opc:  Link  T17


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Baptism: 2 Feb 1823 St Paul, Little Marsden, Lancashire, England
William Buck - Son of George Buck & Mary
Abode: Edge End Clough Bar
Occupation: Engineer
Baptised by: J Hutchinson Curate
Register: Baptisms 1813 - 1844, Page 70, Entry 560
Source: LDS Film 1470815
        
T2
HO107 piece 508 Book 14 Folio 10 Page 14

Township of Old Laund Booth

Wheatley Lane  George Buck   43      Engineer  y
               Betty Buck        38            y
               Mary Buck         16            y
               William Buck  18                y
               Alice Buck        13            y
               George Buck   11                y
               Frances Buck   4                y
               Henry Buck     2                y
               Mary Holden        8            y

        
T3
(The Year 1843)  Page 95
No. 430
Banns of Marriage bewteen William Buck and Jane Altham
both of Wheatley lane in this Parish
were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say, On Sunday, the 14th May by me J.H. Steble
                On Sunday, the 21st May by me J.H. Steble
                On Sunday, the 28th May by me J.H. Steble
        
T4
Page 34.  1843.  Marriage solemnized at the Parochial Chapel in the chapelry of Newchurch in Pendle
in the County of Lancaster
No. 67  June 5th
William Buck  full age  Bachelor  Mason  Wheatley Lane  George Buck     Engineer
Jane Altham   Under age Spinster  -      Wheatley Lane  Hartley Altham
Married in the Parochial Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by me J.H. Steble
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  William Buck His X Mark  }
                                          {  Jane Altham  Her X Mark  }
in the Presence of us,  {  William Howarth   }
                        {  Elizabeth Austin  }
        
T5
Groom's Name:          William Buck
Bride's Name:          Jane Altham
Marriage Date:         05 Jun 1843
Marriage Place:        Newchurch-In-Pendle, Lancashire, England
Groom's Father's Name: George Buck
Bride's Father's Name: Hartley Altham

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M03360-4
System Origin: England-EASy
Source Film Number: 1278941
        
T6
Banns: St Mary, Newchurch in Pendle, Lancashire, England
William Buck - of Wheatley Lane in this Parish
Jane Altham - of Wheatley Lane in this Parish
    First Reading: 14 May 1843; Read By: J H Steble
    Second Reading: 21 May 1843; Read By: J H Steble
    Third Reading: 28 May 1843; Read By: J H Steble
    Notes: Married
    Register: Banns 1825 - 1871, Entry 433
    Source: LDS Film 1278872
        
T7
Marriage: 5 Jun 1843 St Mary, Newchurch in Pendle, Lancs.
William Buck - (X), full age, Mason, Bachelor, Wheatley Lane
Jane Altham - (X), Under age, Spinster, Wheatley Lane
    Groom's Father: George Buck, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Hartley Altham
    Witness: William Howarth; Elizabeth Austin
    Married by: J. H. Steble
    Banns recorded for this Marriage
    Register: Marriages 1837 - 1912, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original Parish Registers
        
T8
1851 Census  HO107 Piece 2254 Folio 761 Page 16

Parish or Township of Old Laund Booth
Ecclesiastical District of St Ann's Fence

Schedule 56  Blackwoodhead

William Buck  Head          Mar  28    Stone Mason   Lancashire; Marsden
Jane Buck     Wife          Mar    26  Mason's Wife  Lancashire; Old Laund
Ann Buck      Daur                 1                 Lancashire; Old Laund
John Altham   Brotherinlaw  U    28    Weaver        Lancashire; Wheatley Carr

Transcribed from LANHO107_2254_2254-1541.jpg by dh

        
T9
1861 census RG09 Piece 3076  Folio 124  Page 20

Parish or Township of Hapton
Ecclesiastical District of St Leonards

Schedule 85  Nutshaw

William Buck  Head  Mar  38    Stone Mason  Lancashire Marsden
Jane Buck     Wife  Mar    36               Lancashire Marsden
Ann Buck      Daur         10  Scholar      Lancashire Burnley
Sucy Buck     Daur         7   Scholar      Lancashire Burnley
Jane E. Buck  Daur         2                Lancashire Hapton

Transcribed from Census-1861-RG09-3076-124-20.jpeg by dh

        
T10
1871 census RG10 Piece 4154  Folio 149  Page 17

Civil Parish or Township of Hapton
Village of Hapton
Ecclesiastical District of St Leonards Padiham

Schedule 91  Nutshaw

William Buck  Head  Mar  48    Stone Mason             Lancashire Marsden
Jane Buck     Wife  Mar    46                          Lancashire Burnley
Lucy Buck     Daur  Unm    16  Cotton Weaver           Lancashire Burnley
Jane E. Buck  Daur         12  Halftime Cotton Weaver  Lancashire Hapton
Amelia Buck   Daur         8   Scholar                 Lancashire Hapton


Transcribed from Census-1871-RG10-4154-149-17.jpeg by dh

        
T11
(partial - the indenture was for sale on ebay in 2007)
BURNLY INDENTURE DATED 1871.
ASSIGNMENT OF LAND & BUILDINGS OXFORD Rd / PINE STREET.
NAMES & KEYWORDS ON THE VELLUM DOCUMENT.
JOHN ORMEROD STONEMASON OF EXTWISTLE - WILIAM BUCK STONE MASON OF CLOWBRIDGE  -
JAMES LORD OF ROCHDALE - JOSEPH WOOD BANKER OF ROCHDALE - SAMUEL WILD COLLIERY PROPRIETOR OF BUERSIL HEAD .
        
T12
1881 census RG11 piece 4147 folio 28 page 8

Civil Parish or Township of Burnley
City or Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Fulledge
Parliamentary Borough of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of Burnley
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Stephen

Schedule 268  1 Pine St

William Buck  Head  Widower  58      Stone Mason  Lancashire Marsden
Jane E Buck   Daur  Unm          22  Dressmaker   Lancashire Hapton
Amelai Buck   Daur  Unm          18  Housekeeper  Lancashire Hapton

Transcribed from Census-1881-RG11-4147-28-8.jpeg by dh

        
T13
Marriage:   BUCK William   BUTTERWORTH Sarah Ann   1882
            Hyndburn Register Office or Registrar Attended  Lancashire Preston RM/57/156
        
T14
1891 census RG12 piece 3363 folio 44 page 33``

Administrative County of Lancaster
Civil Parish of Burnley
Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Danes House
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Andrew's

Schedule 192   35 Holbeck St

William Buck   head  M  67     Retired Steward          Lancashire Brierfield
Sarah A. Buck  wife  M     54                           Lancashire Crawshawbooth
Maggie Buck    daur  S     19  Dress Maker       _ _ X  Lancashire Crawshawbooth

Transcribed from Census-1891-RG12-3363-44-33.jpeg by dh


        
T15
Also the above William Buck who died April 12th 1898 aged 75 years
        
T16
1/27  William BUCK  16/04/1898  0  3942
        
T17
Burial: 16 Apr 1898 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence in Pendle, Lancs.
William Buck -
Age: 75 years
Abode: 33 Holbeck St, Burnley
Grave: 27
Section: 1
Register: Burials Section 1-4 1877 - 1928, Page 183
Source: Original Parish Register
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Transcript Census-1841-HO107-508-14-10-14-Buck.text
F2 Image Census-1841-HO107-508-14-10-14.jpeg
F3 Image 42561_339250__0002-00055.jpg
F4 Image 42561_339252__0002-00043.jpg
F5 Image 4239743_01658.jpg
F6 Image Census-1851-HO107-2254-761-16.jpeg
F7 Image LANHO107_2254_2254-1541.jpg
F8 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-761-16-Buck.text
F9 Image Census-1861-RG09-3076-124-20.jpeg
F10 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3076-124-20-Buck.text
F11 Image Census-1871-RG10-4154-149-17.jpeg
F12 Transcript Census-1871-RG10-4154-149-17-Buck.text
F13 Image Census-1881-RG11-4147-28-8.jpeg
F14 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4147-28-8-Buck.text
F15 Image Census-1891-RG12-3363-44-33.jpeg
F16 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3363-44-33-Buck.text
F17 Photo WheatleyLane-Buck-1-a.jpeg
F18 Photo WheatleyLane-Buck-1-b.jpeg
F19 Transcript Buck_Wheatley.doc
F20 Transcript Buck_Wheatley.html


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