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Evelyn

Evelyn Report 7 Jan 2010 19:20

Trying to trace my grandfathers family. They are the Whittaker family, father James, mother Sarah Ann, they lived at 59 Halifax Rd, Rochdale, when 1901 census was taken. my grandfather was Arnold and his siblings were Elizabeth, Emma, John, Ethel and Edith. there could have been a baby died a few months old called Bertha.If anyone knows anything about this family please get in touch, Evelyn.

EVEIE

EVEIE Report 7 Jan 2010 19:34

1891 England Census
about Arnold Whittaker
Name: Arnold Whittaker
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1887
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Sarah A
Gender: Male
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Wuerdle and Wardle
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints Hamer
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Rochdale
Sub-registration district: Wuerdle
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
James Whittaker 35 >>> b 1856
Sarah A Whittaker 37 >>> born 1858
Elizabeth Whittaker 13
Emma Whittaker 11
John Whittaker 9
Arnold Whittaker 4
Ethel Whittaker 2
Bertha Whittaker 6/12



Researching:
parsley/rogers/ellis/forsyth/dempster/warrington/franks/woodward

EVEIE

EVEIE Report 7 Jan 2010 19:39

Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page

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Deaths Mar 1892 (>99%)
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Whittaker Bertha 1 Rochdale 8e 66

Researching:
parsley/rogers/ellis/forsyth/dempster/warrington/franks/woodward

EVEIE

EVEIE Report 7 Jan 2010 19:46

1881 England Census
about James Whittaker
Name: James Whittaker
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1856
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Where born: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Oldham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address: 91 King St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Mill Wright

Registration district: Oldham
Sub-registration district: Oldham Below Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
James Whittaker 25 born rochdale
Sarah Whittaker 25 born birkenhead



Researching:
parsley/rogers/ellis/forsyth/dempster/warrington/franks/woodward