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Walter Trafford

(1881 - 1951)


Father: William Trafford
Mother: _ Fletcher

Siblings:

Children:


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1881-08-05 Birth
  • Place: Barnoldswick
  • 1939 register
  • 1911 census
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
  • GRO index:  F1  T2
1904-03-30 Marriage
Adelaide Butson (1879 - 1946)
  • Place: St John the Baptist, Halifax
  • Age: 22
  • Abode: Keelham Farm Stansfield
  • Occupation: Carter
  • Parish record:  F2  T3
  • GRO index:  F3  F4  T4
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 2 Mount Street, Todmorden
  • Age: 30
  • Birthplace: Yorkshire, Barnoldswick
  • Census record RG14PN26157-RD493-SD2-ED13-SN113:  F5  F6
1939-09-29 1939 register
  • Birthdate: 1881-08-05
  • Abode: 2 Light Owlers, Littleborough
  • Occupation: General labourer - incapacitated
  • Note: Living with Sarah McCormick
  • 1939 register RG101-4819c-013-33:  Link  F7  T5
1951-01-21 Death
  • Estimated from burial record
  • Gravestone (St Paul MI):  Link  T6
  • GRO index:  F8  T7
1951-01-24 Burial
  • Place: Grave 9/52, St Paul, Cross Stone, Todmorden
  • Parish record:  F9  T8


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
TRAFFORD  Walter  FLETCHER  1881  Barnoldswick  Lancashire  Preston  BA/19/51
        
T2
Births Jul/Aug/Sep 1881  Trafford  Walter  Skipton  9a 33
        
T3
Page 9
1904.  Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Halifax in the County of York
No. 17  Thirtieth March 1904
Walter Trafford  22  Bachelor  Carter  Keelham Farm Stansfield    William Trafford  Farmer
Adelaide Butson  24  Spinster          Green Ney Stay Stansfield  William Butson    Coachman
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
after Banns by me, A. T. William Law.
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  Walter Trafford                }
                                          {  X The mark of Adelaide Butson  }
in the Presence of us,  {  William Trafford  }
                        {  Isabella Butson   }
X Stone [in right margin next to groom's line, possible reference to St Paul Cross Stone church]
Bank [in right margin, next to bride's line. Very faint - possibly Book]
[Transcriber's note: Bride's abode is Greenhurst Hey]
        
T4
Marriages 1904 Jan/Feb/March  Trafford  Walter  Halifax  9a 601
Marriages 1904 Jan/Feb/March  Butson  Adelaide  Halifax  9a 601
        
T5
E.D. Letter code NVVF  [Borough,] U.D. [or R.D.] Littleborough  Reg. District and Subdistrict 470-A-2
Address:      2 Light Owlers
Sch.no./sub:  162/1
Name:         Trafford  Walter
OVSPI:        -
M/F:          M
Birthdate:    5 Aug  81
SMWD:         D
Occupation:   General Labourer. Incapacitated
        
T6
[Row 9]
52  William TRAFFORD        June 18 1879  Apr 21 1922  42 yrs
    Jane              wife                Jly 18 1918  30 yrs  Hough Stones
    Walter TRAFFORD                       Jan 21 1951  69 yrs
        
T7
Deaths Jan/Feb/Mar 1951  Trafford  Walter  69  Littleboro'  10d 139
        
T8
BURIALS in the Parish of Cross Stone in the County of York
in the year One thousand nine hundred and fifty one
Page 265
No. 2113  Walter Trafford  1 Pike House Cottages, Littleborough  January 24 1951  69 years  A. Dilworth Vicar
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image 1881B3-T-0514.jpg
F2 Image Marriage-WalterTrafford-AdelaideButson-1904-03-30-StJohnTheBaptistHalifax.jpeg
F3 Image 1904M1-T-0218.jpg
F4 Image 1904M1-B-0033.jpg
F5 Image Census-1911-RG14PN26157-RD493-SD2-ED13-SN113.jpeg
F6 Image Census-1911-RG14PN26157-RD493-SD2-ED13-SN113-cover.jpeg
F7 Image 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4819-4819c-013.jpg
F8 Image 1951D1-T-0321.jpg
F9 Image Burial-WalterTrafford-1951-01-24-StPaulCrossStone.jpeg


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