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Louisa Landless

(1870 - 1951)


Father: William Henry Landless (1845 - 1904)
Mother: Mary Collins (abt.1846 - 1900)

Siblings:

Children:

With Thomas Godley


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1870-01-13 Birth
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
  • GRO index (online):  T2
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 7 Kirkham Street, Salford, Lancashire
  • Age: 1
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Census record RG10-4012-71-44:  F1  F2  T3
  • familysearch:  Link
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 31 River Street, Salford, Lancashire
  • Age: 11
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-3949-96-47/48:  F3  F4  F5  T4
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 6 Carden Bank, Stretford, Lancashire
  • Age: 21
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Census record RG12-3157-83-11:  F6  F7  T5
  • familysearch:  Link  F8  T6
1892 Marriage
Thomas Godley (abt.1862 - 1939)
  • lancashirebmd:  T7
  • freebmd:  F9  T8
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 362 St Helens Road, Bolton, Lancashire
  • Age: 30
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Census record RG13-3604-38-2:  F10  F11  T9
  • familysearch:  Link
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 47 Reads Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
  • Age: 41
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Family: Married 18 years, 3 children, all alive
  • Census record RG14-PN25429-RD477-SD3-ED27-SN207:  F12  F13  F14  T10
  • familysearch:  Link
1939-09-29 1939 register
  • Birthdate: 1870-01-13
  • Abode: 107 Mayfield Road, Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire
1951-06-24 Death
  • Place: The Royal Hospital, Cheadle, Cheshire
  • Age: 81
  • Abode: Bridge House, Prestbury, Cheshire
  • Burial record
  • Probate calendar
1951-06-28 Burial
  • Place: Grave C268R, Lytham Park Cemetery, Lancashire
1951-10-02 Probate
  • Probate calendar:  F17  T13


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Birth:  LANDLESS  Louisa  COLLINS    1870  Hulme  Lancashire  Archives+, Manchester Central Library  HUL/152/7
        
T2
LANDLESS, LOUISA     	COLLINS
GRO Reference: 1870  M Quarter in CHORLTON  Volume 08C  Page 742
        
T3
1871 census RG10 piece 4012 folio 71 page 44

Civil Parish or Township of  Pendlebury
City or Municipal Borough of  Salford`
Municipal Ward of  Reedley[?]
Parliamentary Borough of  Salford
Town of  Salford
Village or Hamlet, &c, of  [blank]
Local Board or Improvement Commissioners District of  [blank]
Ecclesiastical District of  St Luke

Schedule 213   7 Kirkham St

William H Landless  Head  Mar  26    Letterpress printer employing 2 men  Lancashire Brierfield
Mary Landless       Wife  Mar    24                                       Lancashire Manchester
Susan G Landless    daur         5                                        Lancashire Manchester
William H Landless  son        1                                          Lancashire Manchester
Louisa Landless     daur         1                                        Lancashire Manchester
Elizabeth Roper     serv  Unm    19  dom: serv:                           Lancashire Dukinfield

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T4
1881 census RG11 Piece 3949 Folio 96 Pages 47/48

Civil Parish or Township of Pendlebury
City or Municipal Borough of Salford
Municipal Ward of Seedley
Parliamentary Borough of Salford
Town or Village or Hamlet of 
Urban Sanitary District of Salford
Rural Sanitary District of 
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St. Lukes

Schedule 236  31 River St

William H Landless  Head    Mar    36     Letter press Printer        Brierfield Nr Burnley Lancashire
                                          Employer of 6 boys & 2 men
Mary Landless       Wife    Mar       34                              Manchester Lancashire
Susan G. Landless   Daur              15                              Manchester Lancashire
Wm. Hy Landless     Son            11     Scholar                     Manchester Lancashire
Louisa Landless     Daur              11  Scholar                     Manchester Lancashire
Lucy Landless       Daur              7   Scholar                     Salford Mcr Lancashire
Edwin Landless      Son            5      Scholar                     Salford Mcr Lancashire
Frederick Landless  Son            2                                  Salford Mcr Lancashire
Ada Landless        Daur              5 months                        Salford Mcr Lancashire
Susan Landless      Mother  Widow     60                              Brierfield near Burnley Lancs

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T5
1891 census RG12 piece 3157 folio 83 page 11

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

Schedule 56   6 Carden Bank

Wm. H. Landless       Head     M  46    Letter Press Printer            Brierfield
Mary Landless         Wife     M    44                                  Manchester
Louie Landless        Daur     S    21                                  Manchester
Wm. H. Landless       Son      S  21    Letter Press Printer            Manchester
Lucy Landless         Daur     S    17  Dressmaker's Apprentice         Salford
Edwin Landless        Son      S  15    Letter Press Ptrs App           Salford
Ada Landless          Daur     S    10                                  Salford
Beatrice M. Landless  Daur     S    6                                   Salford
Mary Rawlinson        Servant  S    20  Servant G.D. Dom                St. Helen's

[The employment columns are empty in all cases]

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T6
1891 census  RG12 Piece 3157 Folio 83 Page 11

Administrative County of Lancashire
Civil Parish of 
Municipal Borough of 
Municipal Ward of 
Urban Sanitary District of 
Town or Village or Hamlet of 
Rural Sanitary District of 
Parliamentary Borough or Division of 
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of 

RD Barton Upon Irwell ED 4

Schedule   Henry Street, Stretford, Lancashire

Wm H Landless        Head      46  Letter Press Printer              Lancashire
Mary Landless        Wife      44                                    England
Louie Landless       Daughter  21                                    England
Wm H Landless        Son       21  Letter Press Printer              England
Lucy Landless        Daughter  17  Dressmakers Apprentice            England
Edwin Landless       Son       15  Letter Press Printers Apprentice  England
Ada Landless         Daughter  10                                    Salford, England
Beatrice M Landless  Daughter  6                                     England
Mary Rawlinson       Servant   20  Servant                           England

Transcribed from https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7CC7-ZZM by dh

        
T7
Marriage:  LANDLESS  Louie  GODLEY  Thomas  1892  Barton-on-Irwell Register Office or Registrar Attended
           Lancashire  Salford  BAR/27/59
        
T8
Marriages Jun 1892
Landless  Louie     Barton I.  8c 943
Godley    Thomas    Barton I.  8c 943
        
T9
1901 census RG13 piece 3604 folio 38 page 2

Administrative County  BOLTON
Civil Parish of  Bolton
Ecclesiastical Parish of  St Mary the Virgin Deane M.C.
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of  Bolton
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of  Heslton Ward Bolton
Rural District of  [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of  Westhoughton
Town or Village or Hamlet of  Bolton

Schedule 10   362 St Helen's Rd

Thomas Godley  Head      M  39    Surgeon & Physician  on account  -  Ireland
Louie Godley   Wife      M    30  -                    -              Lanc Manchester
Tom Godley     Son       S  7     -                    -              Lanc Bolton
Mary Godley    daughter       3   -                    -              Lanc Bolton
Mary Richards  servant   S    29  Servant (Domestic)   -           -  Devon Colyton

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T10
1911 census RG14 PN25429 RD477 SD3 ED27 SN207

Registration District      477
Registration Sub-District  3   Blackpool
Enumeration District       27

Thomas Godley
47 Reads Road  Blackpool

Schedule 207

Thomas Godley    head      49    Married           Physician & Surgoen    own account  at home  Kerry Ballyheigue
Louie Godley     Wife        41  Married 18 3 3 -                                               Lancashire Manchester
Thomas Godley    Son       17    Single            Electrical Student     Worker                Lancashire Bolton
John Godley      Son       6                       School                                       Lancashire Blackpool
Mary Godley      Daughter    13  School                                                         Lancashire Bolton
Mary Richards    Servant     40  Single            Domestic               Worker                Devonshire Colyton
Loretto Hoyland  Servant     26  Single            Domestic               Worker                Yorkshire Conisboro

Enumerator HB    3 Males  4 Females  7 Persons     ten rooms. Signed  Thos Godley  47 Reads Rd Blackpool

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T11
Louie Godley 1870 107 Mayfield Road, Lytham St Anne's Lytham St Anne's M.B.  Lancashire
[sole occupant]
        
T12
28 June 1951  Godley  Louie    81  C268R
        
T13
1951  Page 630
GODLEY Louie of Bridge House Prestbury Cheshire widow died
24 June 1951 at The Royal Hospital Cheadle Cheshire
Probate Lancaster 2 October to Herbert Edgar Ellison bank
clerk and Mary Stiles (wife of Edwin Francis Stiles).
Effects £22298 1s. 8d.
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image LANRG10_4012_4014-0129.jpg
F2 Transcript Census-1871-RG10-4012-71-44-Landless.text
F3 Image gbc_1881_4361584_00436.jpg
F4 Image gbc_1881_4361584_00437.jpg
F5 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-3949-96-47-Landless.text
F6 Image LANRG12_3156_3158-0233.jpg
F7 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3157-83-11-Landless.text
F8 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3157-83-11-Landless-FS.text
F9 Image 1892M2-L-0170.tif
F10 Image LANRG13_3602_3604-0677.jpg
F11 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3604-38-2-Godley.text
F12 Image rg14_25429_0415_03.jpg
F13 Image rg14_25429_0416_03.jpg
F14 Transcript Census-1911-RG14-PN25429-RD477-SD3-ED27-SN207.text
F15 Image 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4825-4825F-002-28
F16 Index Index-of-Cremations-Burials-at-Lytham-Park-to-July-2013.pdf
F17 Image 1951-Probate-LouieGodley.pdf


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