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James Pollard

(abt.1878 - ?)


Father: Moses Pollard (1850 - 1915)
Mother: Nancy Walsh (abt.1853 - 1928)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1878 Birth
  • Note: There were 4 births of James Pollard registered in Burnley in 1877/1878.
  • Estimated from baptism date
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1878-04-19 Baptism
  • Place: All Saints, Habergham
  • Abode: Riley Farm, Habergham Eaves
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 2 Oakhill Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 3
  • Birthplace: Habergham Eaves, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-4154-90-33:  F2  F3  F4  T4
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 214 Accrington Road, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 13
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver (half time)
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG12-3371-12-17:  F5  F6  F7  F8  T5
1898-02-05 Marriage
Sarah Ellen Turner (abt.1880 - ?)
  • Place: St John the Baptist, Gannow
  • Age: 19
  • Abode: 33 Florence Street
  • Occupation: Collier
  • Witness: Samuel Fletcher
  • Witness: Alice Turner
1901-03-31 Census
  • Age: 23
  • Occupation: Coal Miner Underground
  • Abode: 43 Brush Street, Burnley
  • Census record RG13-3872-132-32:  F10
1911-04-02 Census
  • Age: 33
  • Occupation: Miner Coal Hewer
  • Abode: 45 Brush Street, Burnley
  • Census record RG14PN24844-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN84:  F11  F12
? Death
  • Assumed; date unknown


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1878
POLLARD  James  Burnley  Preston  WALSH  BU/121/17
        
T2
Page 171  BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Habergham in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1878
No. 1368.  [1878] April 19th  James son of  Moses & Nancy  Pollard  Riley Farm Hab: Eaves  Coalminer  E A Verity
Good Friday [written above date]
        
T3
Baptism: 19 Apr 1878 All Saints, Habergham, Lancs.
James Pollard - Son of Moses Pollard & Nancy
Abode: Riley Farm Hab. Eaves
Occupation: Coal Miner
Baptised by: E A Verity
Register: Baptisms 1845 - 1900, Page 171, Entry 1368
Source: LDS Film 1526203
        
T4
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

        
T5
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

        
T6
Page 107
1898.  Marriage solemnized at the parish Church in the parish of Gannow in the Counties of Lancaster Burnley
No. 213  5th February 1898
James Pollard       19  Bachelor  Collier  33 Florence St  Moses Pollard  Collier
Sarah Ellen Turner  18  Spinster  Spinner  19 Brush St     Henry Turner   Joiner
Married in the parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England
by - or after Banns by me, W J Gerratt
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  James Pollard       }
                                          {  Sarah Ellen Turner  }
in the Presence of us,  {  Samuel Fletcher  }
                        {  Alice Turner  }
        
T7
Marriage: 5 Feb 1898 St John the Baptist, Burnley, Lancs.
James Pollard - 19, Collier, Bachelor, 33 Florence St.
Sarah Ellen Turner - 18, Spinner, Spinster, 19 Brush St.
    Groom's Father: Moses Pollard, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Turner, Joiner
    Witness: Samuel Fletcher; Alice Turner
    Married by Banns by: W. J. Gerratt
    Register: Marriages 1894 - 1904, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Original Parish Register
        
T8
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1898
POLLARD James   TURNER Sarah Ellen   Gannow, St John the Baptist   Preston   CE102/2/213
        
T9
Marriages Mar 1898
Pollard James        Burnley  8e 295
TURNER Sarah Ellen   Burnley  8e 295
        
T10
Groom's Name:  James Pollard
Bride's Name:  Sarah Ellen Turner
Marriage Date:  05 Feb 1898
Marriage Place:  Gannow, Lancashire, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:  M16282-1
System Origin:  England-ODM
Source Film Number:  1526145
        
T11
Groom's Name:  James Pollard
Groom's Birth Date:  1879
Groom's Age:  19
Bride's Name:  Sarah Ellen Turner
Bride's Birth Date:  1880
Bride's Age:  18
Marriage Date:  1898
Marriage Place:  Gannow, Lancashire, England
Groom's Father's Name:  Moses Pollard
Bride's Father's Name:  Henry Turner
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:  M16282-1
System Origin:  England-VR
Source Film Number:  1526145
Reference Number:  2:1PZG7TR
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Baptism-JamesPollard-1878-04-19-AllSaintsHabergham.jpeg
F2 Transcript Census-1881-POLLARD-Moses-transcript.pdf
F3 Image Census-1881-RG11-4154-90-33.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4154-90-33-Pollard.text
F5 Transcript Census-1891-POLLARD-Alice-transcript.pdf
F6 Image Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-17.jpeg
F7 Image Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-18.jpeg
F8 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3371-12-17-Pollard.text
F9 Image Marriage-JamesPollard-SarahEllenTurner-1898-02-05-StJohnGannow.jpeg
F10 Image Census-1901-RG13-3872-132-32.jpeg
F11 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN84.jpeg
F12 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24844-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED21-SN84-cover.jpeg


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