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Christopher Rooney

Christopher Rooney

Male Abt 1836 - 1903  (67 years)    Has 3 ancestors and 16 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Christopher Rooney  [1
    Birth Abt 1836  Edgworth / Turton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    1841 Census 6 Jun 1841  Kettle Row, Edgworth, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 6y 
    • HO107/537, Book 6, Folio 12, Page 16
      Tearer (could be Teaser)
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Russia Bottoms, Edgworth, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 16y 
    • HO107/2208, Folio 430, Page 27
      Son, Unmarried, Carder (Cotton Mill)
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Mill House, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 25y 
    • RG9/2838, Folio 121, Page 4
      Head, Married, Labourer at Print Works
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Kiln Hillock, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 35y 
    • RG10/3947, Folio 142, Page 23
      Head, Married, Labourer at Print Works
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Kirklees Cottages, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 45y 
    • RG11/3851, Folio 52A, Page 35
      Head, Married, Print Steamer at Print Works
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  11 Mill Street, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 56y 
    • RG12/3129, Folio 43, Page 26
      Head, Married, Labourer in Print Works
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  11 & 13 Kill Hillock, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age: 67y 
    • RG13/3635, Folio 35, Page 21
      Head, Married
    Reference Number Q 0143a 
    Death Between Jan 1903 and Mar 1903  Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Age: 67y 
    • JFM 1903 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 318
    Person ID I2139  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father James Rooney,   b. Abt 1816, Darwen / Edgeworth, Lancashire, England or Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1890 and Jun 1890, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary Hutchinson,   b. Abt 1817, Black Lane / Ainsworth, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1900 and Jun 1900, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 27 May 1833  Ainsworth Christ Church Parish Church, Ainsworth, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Both were of Ainsworth Parish
      By Banns with Parent's Consent
      James was a Block Printer
      Mary was a Spinster
      Both made their mark
    Family ID F1046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betty Rigby,   b. Abt 1838, Ramsbottom / Tottington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1907 and Sep 1907, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 6 Nov 1858  Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14
    • OND 1858 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 404
      Christopher was a Bachelor, Labourer, Living at Tottington
      Betty was a Spinster, Living at Tottington
      Christopher signed, Betty made her mark
    Children 
     1. James Edward Rooney,   b. Between Jan 1860 and Mar 1860, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1928 and Sep 1928, Bolton district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     2. Mary Ann Rooney,   b. Between Oct 1861 and Dec 1861, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Elizabeth Alice Rooney,   b. Between Apr 1864 and Jun 1864, Tottington district, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John Rooney,   b. Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1935, Heywood (Bury) district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     5. Sarah Ellen Rooney,   b. Between Apr 1868 and Jun 1868, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Hannah Rooney,   b. 1 Apr 1870, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1934, Halliwell district, Bolton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     7. Betty Rooney,   b. Between Jul 1872 and Sep 1872, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Jesse Rooney,   b. Between Jul 1874 and Sep 1874, Greenmount, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1920 and Sep 1920, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     9. William Rooney,   b. Between Jul 1879 and Sep 1879, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1901, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
    Family ID F1045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1836 - Edgworth / Turton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1841 Census - Age: 6y - 6 Jun 1841 - Kettle Row, Edgworth, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - Age: 16y - 30 Mar 1851 - Russia Bottoms, Edgworth, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Nov 1858 - Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 25y - 7 Apr 1861 - Mill House, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 35y - 2 Apr 1871 - Kiln Hillock, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1881 Census - Age: 45y - 3 Apr 1881 - Kirklees Cottages, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - Age: 56y - 5 Apr 1891 - 11 Mill Street, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 67y - 31 Mar 1901 - 11 & 13 Kill Hillock, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 67y - Between Jan 1903 and Mar 1903 - Bury district, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • CHRISTOPHER ROONEY

      ADDRESSES:
      Kettle Row, Edgworth, Lancashire (06 June 1841)
      Russia Bottoms, Edgworth, Lancashire (30 March 1851)
      Mill House, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (07 April 1861)
      Kiln Hillock, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (02 April 1871)
      Kirklees Cottages, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (03 April 1881)
      11 Mill Street, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (05 April 1891)
      11 & 13 Kill Hillock, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (31 March 1901)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Tearer or Teaser (06 June 1841)
      Carder (Cotton Mill) (30 March 1851)
      Labourer at Print Works (07 April 1861)
      Labourer at Print Works (02 April 1871)
      Print Steamer at Print Works (03 April 1881)
      Labourer in Print Works (05 April 1891)
      - (31 March 1901)

      CENSUSES: (c1836-1903)
      06 June 1841 - yes
      30 March 1851 - yes
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 - yes
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 - yes
    • Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found
    • Last checked: 07 June 2017

  • Sources 
    1. [S912] 1871 Census - Rooney, Christopher & Betty.

    2. [S613] 1841 Census - Rooney, James & Mary, 24 Jan 2009, HO107/537, Book 6, Folio 12, Page 16.

    3. [S614] 1851 Census - Rooney, James & Mary, 24 Jan 2009, HO107/2208, Folio 430, Page 27.

    4. [S911] 1861 Census - Rooney, Christopher & Betty, 29 Jul 2010, RG9/2838, Folio 121, Page 4.

    5. [S912] 1871 Census - Rooney, Christopher & Betty, 29 Jul 2010, RG10/3947, Folio 142, Page 23.

    6. [S913] 1881 Census - Rooney, Christopher & Betty, 30 Jul 2010, RG11/3851, Folio 52A, Page 35.

    7. [S914] 1891 Census - Rooney, Christopher & Betty, 30 Jul 2010, RG12/3129, Folio 43, Page 26.

    8. [S915] 1901 Census - Rooney, Christopher & Betty, 31 Jul 2010, RG13/3635, Folio 35, Page 21.

    9. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 13 Nov 2009, JFM 1903 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 318.

    10. [S6326] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Rooney, James & Hutchinson, Mary - 1833 - Ainsworth, 31 Jul 2021, Page 65, No. 195.

    11. [S6484] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Rooney, Christopher & Rigby, Betty - 1858 - Bury, 15 Mar 2022, Page 53, No. 106.

    12. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 24 Jan 2009, OND 1858 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 404.

    13. [S562] Family Search - Marriages, 29 Aug 2010.

    14. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 18 Sep 2011, CE7/18/106.