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William John Queen

William John Queen

Male 1900 - 1939  (38 years)    Has 18 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William John Queen 
    Birth 2 Sep 1900  24 Cop Hill Street, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • JAS 1900 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 574
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Rodgers
    Gender Male 
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  24 Cop Hill Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 6m 
    • RG13/3635, Folio 88, Page 8
      Son
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  36 Rhode Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 10y 
    • RG14PN23456 RG78PN1367 RD462 SD1 ED20 SN116
      Son, School
    1921 Census 19 Jun 1921  104 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 20y 10m 
    • RG15/18693/0253 & 0254
      Son, Single, Card Cutter in Cotton Trade at William Holt & Sons
    Electoral Register 1932  51 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Electoral Register 1934  51 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Directory 1936  51 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • Warehouse Man
    Electoral Register 15 Oct 1937  22 Beryl Avenue, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    P-Code P 0006 
    Reference Number Q 0019aP 
    Death 17 Jul 1939  Bury General Hospital, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17
    Age: 38y 
    Cause: Went in hospital with Appendicitis and developed a Cerebral Haemorrhage 
    • JAS 1939 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 527
      Previously Lived at 1st Avenue, Well Bank, Tottington, Lancashire
    Burial 20 Jul 1939  Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Age: 38y 
    • Grave Number: D51 New Yard on 20 Jul 1939
      Previously Lived at 1st Avenue, Well Bank, Tottington, Lancashire
    Person ID I6  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father John Queen,   b. 14 Feb 1862, Thornliebank, Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1920, 104 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Martha Ewing Rodgers,   b. 15 Dec 1861, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1922, Bury district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1881  Neilston Roman Catholic Church, Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    • Scottish - NOV 1881 Neilston 572-01, 0037, Page 19
    Family ID F29  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elsie Hartley,   b. 1 Jul 1898, 13 King Street, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1972, Rossendale General Cottage Hospital, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jun 1922  Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
    • AMJ 1922 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 1120
      William John was a Bachelor, Cotton Operative, Living at 104 Bury Road, Tottington
      Elsie was a Spinster, Living at 96 Bury Road, Tottington
      Witnesses: S. Queen (probably Samuel but could be Susan), Lizzie Hartley
    Children 
     1. Edith Queen,   b. 15 Dec 1922, 96 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1998, Princess Margaret Hospital, Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Sep 1900 - 24 Cop Hill Street, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1901 Census - Age: 6m - 31 Mar 1901 - 24 Cop Hill Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 10y - 2 Apr 1911 - 36 Rhode Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1921 Census - Age: 20y 10m - 19 Jun 1921 - 104 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jun 1922 - Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Register - 1932 - 51 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Register - 1934 - 51 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDirectory - 1936 - 51 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Register - 15 Oct 1937 - 22 Beryl Avenue, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 38y,Cause: Went in hospital with Appendicitis and developed a Cerebral Haemorrhage - 17 Jul 1939 - Bury General Hospital, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Age: 38y - 20 Jul 1939 - Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Photo - Alfred & Gertrude Aug 1933 - A, William John, Edith, Alfred, Gertrude, Harry or Fred, Kathleen, JEPH
    Photo - Alfred & Gertrude Aug 1933 - A, William John, Edith, Alfred, Gertrude, Harry or Fred, Kathleen, JEPH
    Media Date: 1933
    Photo - William John Queen
    Photo - William John Queen

  • Notes 
    • WILLIAM JOHN QUEEN

      See also H 054P

      Born Roman Catholic but Married in Church of England.

      Played in Tottington Concertina Band.

      Edith was born at 36 Bury Road, not 104 where they were living.

      Not stated as deceased on Edith's Marriage Certificate in 1948 but had died in 1939.

      It had been thought William John had been buried in Bury Cemetary because he was a Catholic but a grave was bought at Tottington St Annes - D51 New Yard on 20 Jul 1939 - and he is listed in Tottington St Annes Parish Registers.

      ADDRESSES:
      24 Cop Hill Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (2 September 1900)
      24 Cop Hill Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (31 March 1901)
      36 Rhode Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (02 April 1911)
      104 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England (19 June 1921)
      96 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire [John E P & Sarah Jane Hartley's House] (1922)
      104 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire [Eddie & Mary Daynes House] (03 June 1922)
      104 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (15 December 1922)
      51 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire [Rented from William Holts] (1932, 1934 & 1936)
      53 Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire [Rented from William Holts]
      22 Beryl Avenue, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire [Rented from George Brown] (15 October 1937)
      6 First Avenue, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (1939)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (31 March 1901)
      School (02 April 1911)
      Card Cutter in Cotton Trade at William Holt & Sons (19 June 1921)
      Cotton Operative (03 June 1922)
      Cotton Mill Operative (15 December 1922)
      Card Cutter, William Holt & Sons (Walshaw) Ltd, (Towel Mill), Cotton Manufacturers, Victoria Mill, Walshaw
      Card Cutter (Given on Edith's Marriage Certificate on15 May 1948 as being prior to being deceased)


      CENSUSES: (1900-1939)
      31 March 1901 - yes
      02 April 1911 - yes
      19 June 1921 - yes
    • Parish Registers:

      Baptism:
      Marriage:
      Burial: Found
    • Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found
    • Last checked: 17 October 2022

  • Sources 
    1. [S280] Certificate - Birth - Queen, William John - 1900, 8 Jan 2006, JAS 1900 Bury 8c 574 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S278] Certificate - Birth - Queen, William John (Short) - 1900, 8 Jan 2006, Book No: 24, Entry No: 309 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 18 Feb 2006, JAS 1900 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 574.

    4. [S764] BMD - Lancashire Index - Birth, 24 Sep 2011, TOTT/24/62.

    5. [S224] 1901 Census - Queen, John & Martha, 29 Oct 2005, RG13/3635, Folio 88, Page 8.

    6. [S611] 1911 Census - Queen, John & Martha, 25 Jan 2009, RG14PN23456 RG78PN1367 RD462 SD1 ED20 SN116 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S6663] 1921 Census - Queen, Martha nee Rodgers, 17 Oct 2022, RG15/18693/0253 & 0254.

    8. [S1561] Electoral Register Transcriptions - Queen - 1932, 19 Nov 2011.

    9. [S628] Electoral Register Transcriptions - Hartley - 1932, 22 Nov 2011.

    10. [S1562] Electoral Register Transcriptions - Queen - 1934, 20 Nov 2011.

    11. [S629] Electoral Register Transcriptions - Hartley - 1934, 22 Nov 2011.

    12. [S3790] Directory - Bury County Borough - Queen, William John - 1936, 18 Jan 2016, Page 44.
      Walshaw Ward, Tottington

    13. [S1563] Electoral Register Transcriptions - Queen - 1937, 20 Nov 2011.

    14. [S630] Electoral Register Transcriptions - Hartley - 1937, 22 Nov 2011.

    15. [S2322] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Burial - Queen, William John - 1939 - Tottington, 26 Feb 2013, Page 157, No. 1255.

    16. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 18 Feb 2006, JAS 1939 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 527.

    17. [S638] Newspaper - Bury Times - Queen - Page 2, 18 Mar 2006.

    18. [S394] Certificate - Marriage - Scotland - Queen, John & Rodgers, Martha - 1881, 7 May 2007, Scottish - NOV 1881 Neilston 572-01, 0037, Page 19 (Reliability: 3).

    19. [S266] Certificate - Marriage - Queen, William John & Hartley, Elsie - 1922, 7 Jan 2006, AMJ 1922 Bury Volume 08C, Page 1120 (Reliability: 3).

    20. [S2330] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Queen, William John & Hartley, Elsie - 1922 - Tottington, 26 Feb 2013, Page 15, No.29.

    21. [S2333] Banns - Lancashire - Queen, William John & Hartley, Elsie - 1922 - Tottington, 26 Feb 2013.
      May 07, 14 & 21 May 1922

    22. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 8 Jan 2006, AMJ 1922 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 1120.

    23. [S2126] Church - Tottington St Annes, Tottington, Lancashire, 11 Nov 2012.

    24. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 18 Mar 2019, CE28/3/29.