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William Shutt

(1833 - 1905)


Father: William Shutt (1806 - 1852)
Mother: Margaret Knowles (1808 - 1885)

Siblings:

Children:

With Elizabeth Burrows


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1833-03-07 Birth
  • Place: Little Marsden
  • Estimated from baptism record
1833-04-07 Baptism
  • Place: St Bartholomew, Colne
  • Parish register:  F1  T1
  • Bishop's transcript:  F2  T2
  • lan-opc:  Link  T3
1841-06-07 Census
  • Age: 8
  • Abode: Spring Gardens, Great Marsden
  • Census record HO107-509-1-47-1:  F3
1851-03-30 Census
  • Age: 18
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Abode: Bradley Lane Head, Marsden, Lancashire
  • Census record HO107-2254-165-8:  F4
1854-05-15 Marriage
Elizabeth Burrows (abt.1835 - 1917)
  • Place: St Bartholomew, Colne
  • Age: 21
  • Abode: Brierfield, Little Marsden
  • Witness: Thomas Shutt
  • Witness: Ann Hartley
  • Note: The groom's father "Richard Shutt" appears to be a clerical error. Richard Shutt's son William was still living at home, unmarried, aged 23, in 1861. See Census-1851-HO107-2254-363-20.jpeg and Census-1861-RG09-3073-56-30.jpeg
1861-04-07 Census
  • Age: 28
  • Occupation: Coal miner, Primitive Methodist local preacher
  • Abode: Hudsons Row, Little Marsden
  • Census record RG09-3077-43-39:  F6  F7
1871-04-02 Census
  • Age: 38
  • Occupation: Primitive Methodist Local Preacher, Coal Miner
  • Abode: Colne Road, Brierfield
  • Census record RG10-4155-93-7:  F8
1881-04-03 Census
  • Age: 48
  • Occupation: Coal Miner and Primitive Methodist Local Preacher
  • Abode: 250 Colne Road, Burnley
  • Census record RG11-4149-6-6:  F9
1891-04-05 Census
  • Age: 58
  • Occupation: Colliery under-manager
  • Abode: 6 Hallwell Street, Burnley
  • Note: Name written (and transcribed on FMP) as Shull - the enumerator forgot to cross the tt.
  • Census record RG12-3361-135-14:  F10
1901-03-31 Census
  • Age: 68
  • Occupation: Colliery Sub-manager (below ground)
  • Abode: 18 Cleaver Street, Burnley
  • Census record RG13-3865-146-44:  F11
1905-03-03 Death
  • Place: 18 Cleaver Street, Burnley
  • Age: 72
1905-03-07 Burial
  • Place: Grave 4/202, Wheatley Lane Inghamite Chapel
  • Parish Register (cemsearch):  F16  T9
  • lan-opc:  Link  T10


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Page 52.  BAPTISMS solemnized in the Chapelry of Colne in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1833
[1833 April] 7 No.410.  William  William Margaret  Shutt  Little Marsden  Carrier  [blank]
        
T2
Page 10  BAPTISMS solemnized in the Chapelry of Colne in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1833
[18 April] 7 No.  William Son of  William Margaret  Shutt  Little Marsden  Carrier  J.Henderson
        
T3
Baptism: 7 Apr 1833 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
William Shutt - [Child] of William Shutt & Margaret
Abode: Little Marsden
Occupation: Carrier
Register: Baptisms 1831 - 1838, Page 52, Entry 410
Source: LDS Film 1471024
        
T4
Page 37.  1854.  Marriage solemnized at the Parochial Church in the Chapelry of Colne in the County of Lancaster
No. 73  15 May 1854
William Shutt      21  Bachelor  Collier  Brierfield in Little Marsden  Richard Shutt   Collier
Elizabeth Burrows  19  Spinster  -        Brierfield in Little Marsden  Martin Burrows  Hawker

Married in the Church of Colne according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
by [blank] or after Banns by me, Owen Owen

This Marriage   {  William Shutt his X mark      }  in the    {  Thomas Shutt his X mark
was solemnized  {                                }  Presence  {
between us,     {  Elizabeth Burrows her X mark  }  of us,    {  Ann Hartley her X mark
        
T5
Marriage: 15 May 1854 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancs.
William Shutt - (X), 21 Collier Bachelor of Brierfield in Little Marsden
Elizabeth Burrows - (X), 19 Spinster of Brierfield, Little Marsden
Groom's Father: Richard Shutt, Collier
Bride's Father: Martin Burrows, Hawker
Witness: Thomas Shutt, (X); Ann Hartley, (X)
Married by Banns by: Owen Owen
Register: Marriages 1853 - 1860, Page 37, Entry 73
Source: LDS Film 1471065
        
T6
groom's name: 	William Shutt
groom's birth date: 	1833
groom's age: 	21
bride's name: 	Elizabeth Burrows
bride's birth date: 	1835
bride's age: 	19
marriage date: 	1854
marriage place: 	St. Bartholomews, Colne, Lancashire, England
groom's father's name: 	Richard Shutt
bride's father's name: 	Martin Burrows
indexing project (batch) number: 	M16235-3
system origin: 	England-VR
source film number: 	1471065
reference number: 	2:3W11T85
        
T7
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1905
SHUTT William  72  Burnley East  Preston  BUE/21/35
        
T8
1905.  page 85
SHUTT William of 18 Cleaver-street Burnley died 4 March 1905 Probate London 13 September to
Joshua Shutt weaver and Stephen Shutt laundry-proprietor Effects £1799 2s. 6d
        
T9
4/202  William  SHUTT  07/03/1905  0  4251
        
T10
Burial: 7 Mar 1905 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence in Pendle, Lancs.
William Shutt -
Age: 72 years
Abode: 18 Cleaver St, Burnley
Grave: 202
Notes: See page 111, 273. This vault is transferred to Wm. Shutt, Son in law, James
Taylor of 50 Cleaver St. Burnley
Section: 4
Buried by: Hy. Holt, Min.
Register: Burials Section 1-4 1877 - 1928, Page 223
Source: Original Parish Register
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Baptism-WilliamShutt-1833-04-07-StBartholomewColne.jpeg
F2 Image Baptism-WilliamShutt-1833-04-07-StBartholomewColne-BishopsTranscript.jpeg
F3 Image Census-1841-HO107-509-1-47-1.jpeg
F4 Image Census-1851-HO107-2254-165-8.jpeg
F5 Image Marriage-WilliamShutt-ElizabethBurrows-1854-05-15-StBartholomewColne.jpeg
F6 Image Census-1861-RG09-3077-43-39.jpeg
F7 Image Census-1861-RG09-3077-43-40.jpeg
F8 Image Census-1871-RG10-4155-93-7.jpeg
F9 Image Census-1881-RG11-4149-6-6.jpeg
F10 Image Census-1891-RG12-3361-135-14.jpeg
F11 Image Census-1901-RG13-3865-146-44.jpeg
F12 Photo WheatleyLane-Shutt-1.jpeg
F13 Transcript WheatleyLane-Shutt-1.txt
F14 Image 1905-Probate-WilliamShutt.jpeg
F15 Transcript 1905-Probate-WilliamShutt.txt
F16 Transcript Shutt_Wheatley.doc


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