|
William
Breaks
was the
son
of
William
Breaks
and
Betty
Hayhurst.
William was born
on Sunday 16 February 1845
in White Stones, Gisburn, near Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire.
William married
Mary
Cundall
on Thursday 8 October 1868
in the Parish Church in Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire.
The witnesses at the marriage were Richard Taylor, Isabella Cundall (Mary's sister) and Thomas Breaks.
William was
22 years old
and
Mary was
21 years old
when they married.
He
had the following children from
his
marriage to
Mary
Cundall:
-
William
Breaks
|
born
on 26 April 1870
in Newton, near Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
Fanny
Breaks
|
born
on 19 August 1871
in Newton, near Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
Elizabeth
(Lizzie)
Breaks
|
born
on 16 November 1872
in Newton, near Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
Thomas
Breaks
|
born
on 5 December 1873
in Newton, near Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
Joseph
Breaks
|
born
in
1878
in Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
John
Breaks
|
born
in
1879
in Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
Richard
Breaks
|
born
in
1881
in Newton, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
James
Breaks
|
born
on 21 May 1882
in Slim Row Farm, Newton, near Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
Mary
Breaks
|
born
on 5 September 1884
in Slim Row Farm, Newton, near Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
-
Betty
Breaks
|
born
on 21 December 1889
in Slim Row Farm, Newton, near Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
|
The places where he lived have been identified as:
| From |
To |
Place |
Source of Information |
| 1845 |
|
White Stones, Gisburn, near Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire. |
Note 1. |
| 1861 |
1868 |
West Moor, Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire. |
Notes 2 & 3. |
| 1870 |
1873 |
Newton, near Slaidburn, Lancashire. |
Notes 4 & 5. |
| 1881 |
1901 |
Slim Row Farm, Newton, near Slaidburn, Lancashire. |
Notes 6, 7, 8 & 9. |
William
was
a
Farmer.
William died
when
he
was
about
78
years old,
around
1923.
See Note 7.
Notes - Sources of information:
| 1. |
Birth information (from information provided by Peter and Maureen Leigh).
|
| 2. |
See 1861 Census.
|
| 3. |
Marriage Certificate.
|
| 4. |
See 1871 Census.
|
| 5. |
Births of his children William, Fanny and Thomas (from information provided by Peter and Maureen Leigh).
|
| 6. |
See 1881 Census.
|
| 7. |
See 1891 Census.
|
| 8. |
See 1901 Census.
|
| 9. |
Births of his children Richard, James, Betty and Mary (from information provided by Peter and Maureen Leigh).
|
| 10. |
From information provided by Peter and Maureen Leigh.
|
Census Data:
| Year |
Address |
| 1861 |
West Moor, Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire.
|
| 1871 |
Parkers Arms, Newton.
|
| 1881 |
Slim Row Farm, Newton in Clitheroe.
|
| 1891 |
Slimroe, Newton in Clitheroe.
|
| 1901 |
Slimroe, Newton, Yorkshire.
|
| 1911 |
Slimrow, Newton, near Clitheroe, Lancashire.
|
|
