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Ann Yates

Ann Yates

Female Abt 1789 - 1855  (66 years)   Has no ancestors but 67 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Ann Yates 
    Birth Abt 1789  Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    1841 Census 6 Jun 1841  Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 50y 
    • HO107/540, Book 7, Folio 10, Page 13
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 62y 
    • HO107/2212, Folios 134 & 135, Pages 19 & 20
      Wife, Married
    Descendant Count 67 
    P-Code P 0041 
    Reference Number M 0026bP 
    Death 16 Mar 1855  Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Age: 65y 
    Cause: Old Age Certified 
    • JFM 1855 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 241
      GRO lists this as Holcombe in the County of Lancaster
    Burial 21 Mar 1855  Holcombe Emmanuel Parochial Chapelry, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 9, 10
    Age: 65y 
    • Previously Lived at Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire
      Bishop's Transcripts 1846-1869, Page 116, Entry 928
    Person ID I155  Ruth
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2025 

    Family Thomas Masser,   b. 1 Nov 1779, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1851 and Jun 1851, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1816  Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    • Parish Registers: Page 288, Entry No. 863
      Thomas was of Bury Parish, a Shoemaker, Bachelor
      Ann was of Bury Parish, a Spinster
      By Banns
      Thomas signed his name, Ann made her mark
      Witnesses: Thomas Crompton, junior & John Fielding
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Masser,   b. Bef 30 Aug 1818, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1846 and Dec 1846, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 28 years)
     2. Ann Masser,   b. Bef 5 Dec 1819, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1859 and Mar 1859, Nuttall Lane, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 39 years)
     3. John Yates Masser,   b. Bef 21 Oct 1821, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1878, Spring View, Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 56 years)
     4. James Masser,   b. Bef 21 Sep 1823, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 4 Jun 1825, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 1 years)
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1789 - Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jun 1816 - Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1841 Census - Age: 50y - 6 Jun 1841 - Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - Age: 62y - 30 Mar 1851 - Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 65y,Cause: Old Age Certified - 16 Mar 1855 - Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Age: 65y - 21 Mar 1855 - Holcombe Emmanuel Parochial Chapelry, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • ANN MASSER nee YATES

      Possible Parents: James & Molly or Mally
      Possible Birth: 12 March 1788, Baptised: 26 April 1788, Booth Pits, Holcombe, Lancashire
      Possible Siblings - born at Booth Pits or Holcombe Brook:
      Rachel - baptised 22 January 1786
      John - born: 08 November 1790, baptised: 27 November 1790
      Ralph - born: 15 November 1792, baptism: 08 December 1792
      Mary - born: 18 May 1797, baptised: 10 June 1797
      Betty - born: 20 April 1799, baptised: 01 June 1799
      Nancy - born: 15 December 1801, baptised: 09 January 1802
      Thomas - born: 26 March 1804, baptised: 28 April 1804
      Sophia - born 05 October 1809, baptised: 11 February 1810
      Jesse - born 28 May 1812, baptised: 06 September 1812

      Her death was informed by William Henry Ratcliffe of Holcombe who was living with them as a Lodger in 1851 Census

      ADDRESSES:
      Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (06 June 1841)
      Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (30 March 1851)
      Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (16 March 1855)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (06 June 1841)
      - (30 March 1851)
      Widow (16 March 1855)

      CENSUSES: (c1789-1855)
      06 June 1841 - yes
      30 March 1851 - yes
    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism:
      Marriage:
      Burial: Found
    • Last checked: 22 November 2016

  • Sources 
    1. [S449] Certificate - Death - Masser, Ann nee Yates - 1855, 5 Feb 2010.

    2. [S409] 1841 Census - Masser, Thomas & Ann, 7 Aug 2006, HO107/540, Book 7, Folio 10, Page 13.

    3. [S325] 1851 Census - Masser, Thomas & Ann, 14 Apr 2007, HO107/2212, Folios 134 & 135, Pages 19 & 20.

    4. [S449] Certificate - Death - Masser, Ann nee Yates - 1855, 13 May 2007, JFM 1855 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 241 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 7 Feb 2009, JFM 1855 Bury 8c 241.

    6. [S2336] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Burial - Masser, Ann nee Yates - 1855 - Holcombe, 26 Feb 2013, Page 116, No. 928.

    7. [S1187] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks Transcripts - Burial - Masser, Ann (nee Yates) - 1855, 26 Nov 2011.

    8. [S766] BMD - Lancashire Index - Death, 19 Sep 2011, HOL/5/39.

    9. [S1187] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks Transcripts - Burial - Masser, Ann (nee Yates) - 1855, 26 Nov 2011, Bishop's Transcripts 1846-1869, Page 116, Entry 928.

    10. [S2125] Church - Holcombe Emmanuel Chapelry, Holcombe, Lancashire, 10 Nov 2012.

    11. [S6477] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Masser, Thomas & Yates, Ann - 1816 - Bury, 12 Mar 2022, Page 288, No. 863.

    12. [S728] Parish Register Transcripts - Lancashire - Marriage - Masser, Thomas & Yates, Ann - Bury St Mary's, 16 Nov 2009.