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Henry Gregson

(abt.1851 - 1937)


Father: William Gregson
Mother: Ann _

Siblings:

Children:

With Mary Ann Aspden


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1851 Birth
  • Estimated from age at death
1851-12-08 Baptism
  • Place: St Bartholomew, Chipping
  • Bishop's transcript:  F1  T1
  • lan-opc:  Link  T2
1872-12-26 Marriage
Mary Ann Aspden (1854 - 1924)
  • Place: Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves
  • Age: 23
  • Abode: Stoops Lane, Burnley
  • Occupation: Collier
  • Witness: Mary Pollard
  • Witness: William Bridge
  • Parish record:  F2  T3
  • lan-opc:  Link  T4
  • lancashirebmd:  T5
1881-04-03 Census
  • Age: 28
  • Abode: 2 Shelley Street, Burnley
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Birthplace: Chipping, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-4154-114-25:  F3  F4  F5  T6
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 244 Accrington Road
  • Age: 39
  • Occupation: Malster
  • Birthplace: Rishton, Lancashire
  • Census record RG12-3371-13-20:  F6  F7  T7
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 244 Accrington Road, Burnley
  • Age: 49
  • Occupation: Malt labourer
  • Birthplace: Chipping, Lancashire
  • Census record RG13-3872-117-2:  F8  F9  T8
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 244 Accrington Road, Burnley
  • Age: 59
  • Occupation: Labourer in colliery (above ground)
  • Birthplace: Chipping, Lancashire
  • Census record RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN3:  F10  F11  F12  T9
abt.1937-02-03 Death
  • Age: 86
  • Abode: 1 Moorhouse Street, Burnley
  • Estimated from burial record
  • lancashirebmd:  T10
1937-02-06 Burial
  • Place: Grave 10168, Burnley Cemetery


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Page 17  BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Chipping in the County of Lancashire in the Year 1851
1851 December 8th No. 132  Henry Son of  William and Ann  Gregson  Backland within Chipping  Moulder  E Wilkinson Vicar
        
T2
Baptism: 8 Dec 1851 St Bartholomew, Chipping, Lancashire, England
Henry Gregson - S of William Gregson & Ann
    Abode: Backlane within Chipping
    Occupation: Moulder
    Baptised by: E Wilkinson Vicar
    Register: Baptisms 1848 - 1881 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Page 17, Entry 132
    Source: LDS Film 1656770
        
T3
Page 121
1872.  Marriage solemnized at Holy Trinity Church in the Parish of H.T Habergham Eaves in the County of Lancaster
No. 241  Dec 26 1872
Henry Gregson    23  Bachelor  Collier  Stoops Lane    William Gregson       Moulder
Mary Ann Apsden  20  Spinster  Weaver   Accrington Rd  William Aspden dec'd  Collier
Married in the above church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
after Banns by me, John Smith Doxey
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  Henry Gregson    }
                                          {  Mary Ann Apsden  }
in the Presence of us,  {  Mary Pollard    }
                        {  William Bridge  }
        
T4
Marriage: 26 Dec 1872 Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Lancs.
Henry Gregson - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Stoops Lane
Mary Ann Aspden - 20, Weaver, Spinster, Accrington Rd.
    Groom's Father: William Gregson, Moulder
    Bride's Father: William Aspden, Decd., Collier
    Witness: Mary Pollard; William Bridge
    Married by Banns by: John Smith Doxey
    Register: Marriages 1870 - 1875, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: LDS Film 1526143
        
T5
ASPDEN    Mary Ann    GREGSON     Henry   1872    Burnley, Holy Trinity   Lancashire  Preston     CE104/5/241
        
T6
1881 census RG11 Piece 4154 Folio 114 Page 25

Civil Parish or Township of Habergham
City or Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Gannow
Parliamentary Borough of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of Burnley
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St John

Schedule 128  no. 2 Shelly[sic] St

Henry Gregson        Head  Mar  28     Coal miner     Lancashire Chipping
Mary A Gregsson      Wife  Mar     27  Cotton Weaver  [Lancashire] Rishton
Catherine [Gregson]  Daur  -       6   Scholar        [Lancashire] Burnley
Nancy [Gregson]      Daur  -       5   [Scholar]      [Lancashire Burnley]
Alice [Gregson]      Daur  -       2   -              [Lancashire Burnley]

Transcribed from Census-1881-RG11-4154-114-25.jpeg by dh

        
T7
RG12 Piece 3371 Folio 13 Page 20

Administrative County of Lancashire

Civil Parish of Habergham Eaves
County Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Gannow
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of Burnley
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St John

Schedule 122  Accrington Rd 244  4 Rooms

Henry Gregson        Head  Married    39     Malster           _X_   Lancashire Rishton
Mary Ann [Gregson]   Wife  [Married]     37  -                       [Lancashire] Burnley
Jane Ann [Gregson]   Daur  Single        17  Cotton Weaver     _X_   [Lancashire Burnley]
Catherine [Gregson]  Daur  [Single]      16  [Cotton] Spinner  _X_   [Lancashire Burnley]
Nancy [Gregson]      Daur  [Single]      15  [Cotton Spinner]  _X_   [Lancashire Burnley]
Henry [Gregson]      Son   .           9                             [Lancashire Burnley]
Eudora [Gregson]     Daur  .              6                          [Lancashire Burnley]
Wm Isaac [Gregson]   Son   .           3                             [Lancashire Burnley]
James [Gregson]      Son   .              1                          [Lancashire Burnley]

[Note: Age of James is in wrong column]

Transcribed from Census-1891-RG12-3371-13-20.jpeg by dh

        
T8
1901 census  RG13 Piece 3872 Folio 117 Page 2

Administrative County 
Civil Parish of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish of Gannow St John the Baptist
County Borough of Burnley
Ward of Municipal Borough of Gannow
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley

Schedule 8  244 Accrington Rd

Henry Gregson          Head      M  49     Malt Labourer   Worker  _  Shippen[sic] Lancashire
Mary Ann Gregson       Wife      M     47                          _  Rishton [Lancashire]
Nancy Gregson          Daughter  S     25  Cotton Spinner  Worker  _  Burnley Lancashire
Henry Gregson          Son       S  19     Cotton Weaver   Worker  _  [Burnley Lancashire]
Eudora Gregson         Daughter  S     15  Cotton Weaver   Worker  _  [Burnley Lancashire]
William Isaac Gregson  Son       S  13     Cotton Weaver   Worker  _  [Burnley Lancashire]
James Gregson          Son       S  11                             _  [Burnley Lancashire]

Transcribed from Census-1901-RG13-3872-117-2.jpg by dh

        
T9
1911 census  RG14 PN24844 RD472 SD2 ED21 SN3

Registration District      472
Registration Sub-District  2
Enumeration District       21

Address  244 Accrington Road, Burnley

Schedule  3

Henry Gregson          Head  59     married             Labourer colliery       Pit top      WORKER    Chipping Lancs
Mary Ann Gregson       Wife     57  married  38 10 7 3                                                 Rishton [Lancs]
William Isaac Gregson  Son   23     single              Weaver (cotton)                      WORKER    Accrington Rd Burnley [Lancs]
James Gregson          Son   21     single              Drawer in the Pit coal  Underground  WORKER    Accrington Rd Burnley [Lancs]

Enumerator WWD   3 Males  1 Females  4 Persons     4 rooms. Signed  Daniel Laity Pro Henry Gregson  244 Accrington Rd Burnley

Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN3.jpg
             and Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN3-cover.jpg by dh

        
T10
GREGSON  Henry  86  1937  Burnley West  Lancashire  Preston  BUW/1/69
        
T11
Burial: 6 Feb 1937 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancs.
Henry Gregson -
    Age: 86yrs
    Abode: 1 Moorhouse street
    Grave: 10168
    Gender: M
    Register: Burials 1933 - 1940, Page 166, Entry 108808
    Source: Original Registers Book 14
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Baptisms-StBartholomewChipping-BT-1851-017.jpg
F2 Image Marriage-HenryGregson-MaryAnnAspden-1872-12-26-HolyTrinityHaberghamEaves.jpeg
F3 Image Census-1881-RG11-4154-114-25.jpeg
F4 Image Census-1881-RG11-4154-114-25-ancestry.jpeg
F5 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4154-114-25-S128-Gregson.text
F6 Image Census-1891-RG12-3371-13-20.jpeg
F7 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3371-13-20-S122-Gregson.text
F8 Image Census-1901-RG13-3872-117-2.jpg
F9 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3872-117-2-S8-Gregson.text
F10 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN3.jpg
F11 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN3-cover.jpg
F12 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN3-Gregson.text


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