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Abraham HEYS

Abraham HEYS

Male Abt 1819 - 1861  (42 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 49 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Abraham HEYS 
    Birth Abt 1819  Haslington, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Fact Flags: Preferred
    Baptism 4 Jul 1819  Haslingden, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Address: St James 
    Gender Male 
    *AKA Abraham Hayes 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Thornton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 20y 
    Address: Barracks 
    • Labourer
      The barracks were full of labourers and builders.
      Thornton is in Poulton Le Fylde
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age: 31y 
    Address: Orgrave Mill 
    • Relation to Head of House: Head
      Plate Layer
    Ancestor Count 2 
    Descendant Count 49 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Plate Layer 
    Age: 31y 
    Reference Number S 0257b 
    _UID D4741DFFB3574AC3AA3235CA2E45E070190A 
    Death Jan 1861  Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 42y 
    • As Abraham Hayes
      Fact Flags: Preferred
    Burial 28 Jan 1861  Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Age: 42y 
    Person ID I2027  Dave
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2025 

    Father John HEYS 
    Mother Peggy CROISDALE 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1818  Haslingden, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1826, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1846  Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Plate Layer, Bachelor of Fleetwood
    Children 
     1. Margaret HEYS,   b. Between Apr 1847 and Jun 1847, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary Ann HEYS,   b. Between Jan 1849 and Mar 1849, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas HEYS,   b. 1851, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    >4. John Ashburner HEYS,   b. Between Jan 1851 and Mar 1851, Ulverston, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. James HEYS,   b. Between Apr 1853 and Jun 1853, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1924, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     6. Henry HEYS,   b. Between Apr 1856 and Jun 1856, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Sarah Eleanor HEYS,   b. 10 Sep 1858, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Abraham HEYS,   b. Between Oct 1860 and Dec 1860, Ulverston, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1819 - Haslington, Cheshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - Address: St James - 4 Jul 1819 - Haslingden, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 20y,Address: Barracks - 6 Jun 1841 - Thornton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Nov 1846 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 31y,Address: Orgrave Mill - 30 Mar 1851 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Plate Layer,Age: 31y - 30 Mar 1851 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 42y - Jan 1861 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Age: 42y - 28 Jan 1861 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • There were two possible baptism entries, both in Haslingden. One in 1818 and one in 1819. Both fathers were John but one was a Joiner and the other a weaver, which was the occupation that Abraham gave for his father on his marriage entry.

  • Sources 
    1. [S921] Baptism Entry - Heys, Abraham.

    2. [S914] 1841 Census - HO 107/0497 B08 F019 P37 - Heyes, Abraham.

    3. [S915] 1851 Census - HO 107/2275 F137 P25 - Heys, Abraham.

    4. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 1861 JFM Ulverston 8E 482.

    5. [S1972] Burial Entry - Heys, Abraham.

    6. [S922] Marriage Entry - Heys, John & Croisdale, Peggy.
      Married by banns with consent of both parents, so possibly both under 21.

    7. [S920] Marriage Entry - Ashburner, Sarah & Heys, Abraham.


 

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