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Benjamin Headley

Benjamin Headley

Male 1872 - 1944  (71 years)    Has 30 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Benjamin Headley 
    Birth 13 Nov 1872  Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • OND 1872 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 656
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Potts
      Indexed on GRO as Hedley
    Gender Male 
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Severn Row, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age: 8y 
    • RG11/2639, Folio 92, Page 23
      Son, Scholar
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  Near The Church, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 18y 
    • RG12/2100, Folio 69, Page 18
      Son, Single, Labourer at Brickyard
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  Lincoln Hill, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Age: 27y 
    • RG13/2526, Folio 61, Page 4
      Head, Married, Roofing Tile Presser
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  70 Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Age: 38y 
    • RG14PN16036 RG78PN990 RD348 SD3 ED3 SN62
      Head, Married, General Labourer at Brickworks
      Married 11 years, 8 children: 2 living, 6 deceased
    Military Record 3 Oct 1914  Jackfield, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Gave age on enlistments as 34 years 324 days
      Private, No. 130359
      1st Battalion, Labour Corps
      Date of Discharge: 17 December 1917
      Place of Discharge: Nottingham - no longer physically fit for war service. Old injury right ankle - 1905.
      Age at Discharge: 45 years 1 month
    1921 Census 19 Jun 1921  66 Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Madeley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Age: 48y 6m 
    • RG15/12359/0133 & 0134
      Head, Married, Roofing Tile Presser at Messrs J Doughty & Sons, Jackfield
      Children Under 16: 2 = 1 aged 6, 1 aged 12
    1939 National Register 29 Sep 1939  142 Church Road, Jackfield, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Age: 66y 
    • RG101/5190F/011
      Widower, Tile Presser - Retired
    Reference Number H 0283a 
    Death Between Jan 1944 and Mar 1944  Wenlock district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Age: 71y 
    • JFM 1944 Wenlock, Volume 06A, Page 810
    Person ID I1035  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father William Headley,   b. Bef 8 Dec 1833, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1907, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 73 years) 
    Mother Susannah Potts,   b. Bef 29 Jan 1837, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1919, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 82 years) 
    Marriage Between Apr 1857 and Jun 1857  Madeley Register Office or Registrar Attended, Madeley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    • AMJ 1857 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1147
    Family ID F265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Hill,   b. Between Oct 1872 and Dec 1872, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1934 and Dec 1934, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage Between Apr 1900 and Jun 1900  Madeley Register Office or Registrar Attended, Madeley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13] 
    • AMJ 1900 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1413
    Children 
     1. Unknown Headley
     2. Edith (Hill) Headley,   b. 13 Jan 1900, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1970 and Mar 1970, Shrewsbury district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. William Headley,   b. Between Jan 1901 and Mar 1901, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1901 and Jun 1901, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Alice Annie Headley,   b. Between Apr 1902 and Jun 1902, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1902 and Sep 1902, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     5. Mary Jane Headley,   b. Between Oct 1903 and Dec 1903, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1904 and Mar 1904, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     6. George Headley,   b. Between Jan 1905 and Mar 1905, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1905 and Mar 1905, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Hannah Headley,   b. Between Jan 1908 and Mar 1908, Madeley district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Benjamin Headley,   b. 28 Jan 1909, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1962 and Dec 1962, Shrewsbury district, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     9. Thomas Headley,   b. 29 Dec 1914, Jackfield, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Nov 1872 - Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 8y - 3 Apr 1881 - Severn Row, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - Age: 18y - 5 Apr 1891 - Near The Church, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 27y - 31 Mar 1901 - Lincoln Hill, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 38y - 2 Apr 1911 - 70 Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Record - 3 Oct 1914 - Jackfield, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 71y - Between Jan 1944 and Mar 1944 - Wenlock district, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • BENJAMIN HEADLEY

      Surname can be entered as Headley or Hedley or Hadley

      ADDRESSES:
      Severn Row, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (03 April 1881)
      Near The Church, Jackfield, Broseley, Wenlock, Shropshire (05 April 1891)
      Lincoln Hill, Madeley, Wenlock, Shropshire (31 March 1901)
      70 Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire (02 April 1911)
      Jackfield, Shropshire (03 October 1914)
      Lloyd's Head, Jackfield, Shropshire (17 December 1917)
      66 Lloyd Head, Jackfield, Broseley, Madeley, Shropshire (19 June 1921)
      142 Church Road, Jackfield, Wenlock, Shropshire (29 September 1939)


      OCCUPATIONS:
      Scholar (03 April 1881)
      Labourer at Brickyard (05 April 1891)
      Roofing Tile Presser (31 March 1901)
      General Labourer at Brick Works (02 April 1911)
      Labourer (03 October 1914)
      Private, No. 130359, 1st Battalion, Labour Corps (03 October 1914 - 17 December 1917)
      Roofing Tile Presser at Messrs J Doughty & Sons, Jackfield (19 June 1921)
      Tile Presser - Retired (29 September 1939)

      CENSUSES: (1872-1944)
      03 April 1881 - yes
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 - yes
      02 April 1911 - yes
      19 June 1921 - yes
      29 September 1939 - yes
    • Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found
    • Last checked: 25 November 2022

  • Sources 
    1. [S3843] 1939 National Register - Headley, Benjamin, 28 Feb 2016, RG101/5190F/011.

    2. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 2 Oct 2008, OND 1872 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 656.

    3. [S358] 1881 Census - Headley, William & Drusilla (Susannah), 29 Aug 2012, RG11/2639, Folio 92, Page 23.

    4. [S361] 1891 Census - Headley, William & Susannah, 16 Apr 2006, RG12/2100, Folio 69, Page 18.

    5. [S678] 1901 Census - Headley, Benjamin & Sarah, 13 Sep 2009, RG13/2526, Folio 61, Page 4.

    6. [S721] 1911 Census - Headley, Benjamin & Sarah, 9 Nov 2009, RG14PN16036 RG78PN990 RD348 SD3 ED3 SN62 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S2040] Military Record - Headley, Benjamin, 18 Sep 2012.

    8. [S6756] 1921 Census - Headley, Benjamin & Sarah, 25 Nov 2022, RG15/12359/0133 & 0134.

    9. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 26 Aug 2010, JFM 1944 Wenlock, Volume 06A, Page 810.

    10. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 13 Mar 2009, AMJ 1857 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1147.

    11. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 9 May 2019, RO-B-M/1/198.

    12. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 13 Sep 2009, AMJ 1900 Madeley, Volume 06A, Page 1413.

    13. [S5499] BMD - Shropshire Index - Marriage, 10 May 2019, RO-B-M/13/84.


 

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