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Ellis FORREST

Ellis FORREST

Male 1855 - 1926  (71 years)    Has 4 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Ellis FORREST 
    Birth 1 Jan 1855  Samlesbury / Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • JFM 1855 Blackburn, Volume 08E, Page 247
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Green
      Indexed on GRO as Forrest
    Baptism 14 Jan 1855  Blackburn St Mary the Virgin Church, Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Baptism Surname = Forrest
      Entered as Elice
      Living at Samlesbury
    Gender Male 
    *AKA Ellis Walmsley 
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Pinfold, Ribchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 6y 
    • RG9/3142, Folio 92, Page 7
      Son, Scholar
      Surname = Forrest
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Wakefield Farm, Carr House Lane, Wrightington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 16y 
    • RG10/3881, Folio 164, Page 1
      Son, Unmarried, Spinner of Cotton
      Surname = Walmsley
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  7 Church Street, Walshaw, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 46y 
    • RG13/3635, Folio 110, Page 7
      Head, Married, Cotton Bleacher
      Surname = Forrest
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  107 Booth Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 56y 
    • RG14PN23457 RG78PN1367 RD462 SD1 ED21 SN32
      Head, Married, Crofter in Bleach Works
      Married 32 years, 4 children, 4 living, 1 deceased
      Surname = Forrest
    Reference Number M 0369a 
    Death Between Oct 1926 and Dec 1926  Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 71y 
    • OND 1926 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 493
      Indexed as Ellis Forrest
    Person ID I2575  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father William FORREST,   b. Abt 1820, Mellor, Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1887 and Sep 1887, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Isabella GREEN,   b. Abt 1831, Clayton Brook, Whittle le Woods, Chorley / Preston, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1913 and Jun 1913, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 17 Sep 1850  Blackburn St Mary the Virgin Parish Church (Blackburn Cathedral), Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    • JAS 1850 Blackburn, Volume 21, Page 39
      Surname: Forest
      William was a Bachelor, of Full Age, Gamekeeper, Living at Livesey
      Isabella was a Spinster, Living at Livesey
      William's father is given as William
    Family ID F1115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice EARNSHAW,   b. Abt 1854, Middleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1913 and Mar 1913, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 25 Oct 1879  Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13
    • OND 1879 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 551
      Surname = Forrest
      Ellis was a Bachelor, Labourer, Living at Walshaw, Tottington
      Alice was a Spinster, Walshaw, Tottington
    Children 
     1. Robert FORREST,   b. 4 Aug 1880, Walshaw, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1945, 111 Booth Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     2. William FORREST,   b. Between Jan 1883 and Mar 1883, Walshaw, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Betsy FORREST,   b. Between Apr 1886 and Jun 1886, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Isabella FORREST,   b. Between Jan 1888 and Mar 1888, Walshaw, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Jan 1855 - Samlesbury / Blackburn, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 6y - 7 Apr 1861 - Pinfold, Ribchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 16y - 2 Apr 1871 - Wakefield Farm, Carr House Lane, Wrightington, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Oct 1879 - Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 46y - 31 Mar 1901 - 7 Church Street, Walshaw, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 56y - 2 Apr 1911 - 107 Booth Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 71y - Between Oct 1926 and Dec 1926 - Bury district, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • ELLIS FORREST or ELLIS WALMSLEY FORREST

      Had another child - possibly Ellis Forrest born Q4 1881 Bury

      ADDRESSES:
      Pinfold, Ribchester, Lancashire (07 April 1861
      Wakefield Farm, Carr House Lane, Wrightington, Lancashire (02 April 1871)
      7 Church Street, Walshaw, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (31 March 1901)
      107 Booth Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (02 April 1911)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Scholar (07 April 1861)
      Spinner of Cotton (02 April 1871)
      Cotton Bleacher (31 March 1901)
      Crofter in Bleach Works (02 April 1911)

      CENSUSES: (1855-1926)
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 -
      05 April 1891 -
      31 March 1901 - yes
      02 April 1911 - yes

    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism: Found -
      Marriage: Found -
      Burial:
    • Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found
    • Last checked: 08 April 2019

  • Sources 
    1. [S3747] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Baptism - Forrest, Elice - 1855 - Blackburn, 28 Dec 2015, Page 115, No 918.

    2. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 7 Feb 2010, JFM 1855 Blackburn, Volume 08E, Page 247.

    3. [S805] 1861 Census - Forrest, William & Isabella, 7 Feb 2010, RG9/3142, Folio 92, Page 7.

    4. [S803] 1881 Census - Walmsley, William & Isabella, 7 Feb 2010, RG10/3881, Folio 164, Page 1.

    5. [S2892] 1901 Census - Forrest, Ellis & Alice, 13 Apr 2014, RG13/3635, Folio 110, Page 7.

    6. [S807] 1911 Census - Forrest, Isabella, 7 Feb 2010, RG14PN23457 RG78PN1367 RD462 SD1 ED21 SN32 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 7 Feb 2010, OND 1926 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 493.

    8. [S3743] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Forest, William & Green, Isabella - 1850 - Blackburn, 27 Dec 2015, Page 70, No. 139.

    9. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 21 Sep 2010, JAS 1850 Blackburn, Volume 21, Page 39.

    10. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 18 Sep 2011, CE12/13/139.

    11. [S2696] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Forrest, Ellis & Earnshaw, Alice - 1879 - Tottington, 1 Oct 2013, Page 90, No. 180.

    12. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 7 Feb 2010, OND 1879 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 551.

    13. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 8 Apr 2019, CE28/1/180.