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Rachel Olive

Rachel Olive

Female 1844 - 1899  (54 years)    Has 3 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Rachel Olive 
    Birth 3 Oct 1844  Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • OND 1844 Bury Union district, Volume 21, Page 338
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Ainsworth
    Baptism 11 Oct 1844  Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Living at Moss-side
      Possibly baptised twice:
      Baptised 11 October 1844 = Elton All Saints Church
      &
      Baptised 25 December 1844 = Radcliffe


    Gender Female 
    Baptism 25 Dec 1844  Radcliffe St Mary's Parish Church, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Living at Tottington
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Mosside Cottages, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 6y 
    • HO107/2212, Folio 177, Page 7
      Daughter, Scholles Day School
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Paper Mill Cottages, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 16y 
    • RG9/2838, Folio 10, Page 13
      Daughter, Unmarried
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Road to Paper Mill, Woolfold, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 26y 
    • RG10/3947, Folio 10, Page 14
      Daughter, Unmarried, Annuitant
    1881 Census 3 Apr 1881  Elton View, Bolton Road, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 36y 
    • RG11/3868, Folio 80, Page 23
      Wife, Married, Farmer's Wife
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  32 Bold Street, North Meols, Southport, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Age: 46y 
    • RG12/3036, Folio 93, Page 9
      Visitor, Married
    Newspaper Article 18 Dec 1891  Woolfold Paper Mills, Woolfold, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Olive brothers being dissolved from 31 December 1891. In future Thomas & William Olive will continue the business.
    Reference Number H 1137a 
    Death Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899  Fylde district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Age: 54y 
    • JAS 1899 Fylde district, Volume 08E, Page 499
    Person ID I4256  Vernon
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 

    Father John Olive,   b. Abt 1812, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1867, Lytham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Nancy Ainsworth,   b. Abt 1815, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1879, Woolfold, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 24 May 1835  Radcliffe, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • John was a Blacksmith, of Radcliffe Parish
      Nancy was a Spinster, of Radcliffe Parish
      By Banns, John signed, Nancy made her mark
    Family ID F1626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Rothwell,   b. Abt 1848, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1906, Gorsey Clough, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873  Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    • JFM 1873 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 593
      Possibly 09 January 1873 at Tottington
    Children 
     1. Edgar Olive Rothwell,   b. Between Oct 1873 and Dec 1873, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jan 1891 and Mar 1891, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
     2. Nancy Alice Rothwell,   b. Between Apr 1875 and Jun 1875, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1875 and Dec 1875, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Harold Olive Rothwell,   b. Between Oct 1876 and Dec 1876, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1877 and Jun 1877, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Edith Rothwell,   b. Between Jan 1879 and Mar 1879, Tottington, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Lionel Coningsby Rothwell,   b. Between Apr 1881 and Jun 1881, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1909, Gorsey Clough, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     6. Ernest Rothwell,   b. Between Apr 1882 and Jun 1882, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Apr 1882 and Jun 1882, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F2227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Oct 1844 - Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 11 Oct 1844 - Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 25 Dec 1844 - Radcliffe St Mary's Parish Church, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - Age: 6y - 30 Mar 1851 - Mosside Cottages, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 16y - 7 Apr 1861 - Paper Mill Cottages, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 26y - 2 Apr 1871 - Road to Paper Mill, Woolfold, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873 - Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 54y - Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899 - Fylde district, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • RACHEL ROTHWELL nee OLIVE

      Possibly died 12 August 1899 Blackpool and buried 16 August 1899 aged 54 at Tottington and lived at Gorsey Clough.

      Olives Paper Mill, Tottington Road, Bury, Lancashire was an extensive paper mill established between 1844 and 1893, with previous usage prior to this as a bleach works. The site was situated at the base of a U-shaped valley with the Kirklees Brook running adjacent.

      William Robert Vernon, Commercial Traveller, was mentioned in Thomas's Will Index.
      William Robert Vernon (born approx 1859 Tottington / Bury):
      Married Mary Jane Tweedale in AMJ 1879
      Parents were Robert (born approx 1800 Chapel le Frith) & Mary Ann Vernon (Paper Maker)

      ADDRESSES:
      Mosside Cottages, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (30 March 1851)
      Paper Mill Cottages, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (07 April 1861)
      Road to Paper Mill, Woolfold, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (02 April 1871)
      Elton View, Bolton Road, Elton, Bury, Lancashire (03 April 1881)
      32 Bold Street, North Meols, Southport, Lancashire (05 April 1891)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Scholles Day School (30 March 1851)
      - (07 April 1861)
      Annuitant (02 April 1871)
      Farmers Wife (03 April 1881)
      - (05 April 1891)

      CENSUSES: (1844-1899)
      30 March 1851 - yes
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 - yes
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 -
      02 April 1911 -
    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism: Found -
      Marriage:
      Burial:
    • Last checked: 16 January 2022

  • Sources 
    1. [S5297] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Baptism - Olive, Rachel - 1844 - Elton, 29 Nov 2018, Page 16, No. 123.

    2. [S3566] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Baptism - Olive, Rachel - 1844 - Radcliffe, 13 Jul 2015, Page 113, No. 898.

    3. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 15 Feb 2016, OND 1844 Bury Union, Volume 21, Page 338.

    4. [S3570] 1851 Census - Olive, John & Nancy, 13 Jul 2015, HO107/2212, Folio 177, Page 7.

    5. [S2910] 1861 Census - Olive, John & Nancy, 14 Jul 2015, RG9/2838, Folio 10, Page 13.

    6. [S2911] 1871 Census - Olive, Nancy, 17 Jul 2015, RG10/3947, Folio 10, Page 14.

    7. [S5294] 1881 Census - Rothwell, John & Rachel nee Olive, 29 Nov 2018, RG11/3868, Folio 80, Page 23.

    8. [S5295] 1891 Census - Rothwell, John & Rachel nee Olive, 29 Nov 2018, RG12/3036, Folio 93, Page 9.

    9. [S1058] Newspaper - London Gazette - Olive, Thomas, William & Rachel, 11 May 2022, 18 December 1891, Page 6992.

    10. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 29 Nov 2018, JAS 1899 Fylde, Volume 08E, Page 499.

    11. [S3564] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Olive, John & Ainsworth, Nancy - 1835 - Radcliffe, 13 Jul 2015, Page 198, No. 594.

    12. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 29 Nov 2018, JFM 1873 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 593.

    13. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 30 Mar 2019, CE28/1/66.