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George Romney (bef. 1781 - bef. 1859)

George Romney
Born before in Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, Englandmap
Son of and
Brother of , , , , and
Husband of — married 28 May 1806 in Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , and
Died before at about age 77 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

George Romney was christened in Dalton-in-Furness in Lancashire on 29th July 1781. He was the son of George Romney and Eleanor Park.

The Atkinson, Fisher, Park, Romney and Slater families were among a small group of families who were the major farming and mercantile families in the Furness Peninsula and as such were all related through intermarriage.

Christening

Baptism: 29 Jul 1781 St Mary, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
George Romney - Son of George Romney
Abode: Dalton

Marriages

Marriage: 28 May 1806 St Mary, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
George Romney - House Carpenter, Parish of Dalton
Sarah King - (X), Spinster, Parish of Dalton
Witness: George Briggs; Thomas Briggs
Married by Banns by: Christopher Couperthwaite, Vicar of Dalton

Burial

Burial: 18 Jul 1859 St Mary, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
George Romney -
Age: 78
Abode: Dalton
Buried by: Ja.s Sawrey

Census

  • 1841 England Census: Name: Geo Romney; Event Place: Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Residence Note: Dalton; Gender: Male; Age: 60; Birth Year (Estimated): 1777-1781; Birthplace: Lancashire; Registration District: Ulverston; Parish: Dalton In Furness; County: Lancashire
Geo Romney M 60 Lancashire
Sarah Romney F 55 Lancashire
Thomas Romney M 30 Lancashire
Agness Romney F 20 Lancashire
John Romney M 15 Lancashire
William Romney M 13 Lancashire
  • 1851 England Census: Name: George Romney; Event Place: Division Of Dalton, Lancashire, England; Registration District: Ulverstone; Gender: Male; Age: 69; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: House Carpenter; Relationship to Head of Household: Head; Birth Year (Estimated): 1782; Birthplace: Dalton, Lancashire
George Romney Head M 69 Dalton, Lancashire
Sarah Romney Wife F 68 Dalton, Lancashire
Thomas Romney Son M 42 Dalton, Lancashire
John Romney Son M 26 Dalton, Lancashire
William Romney Son M 23 Dalton, Lancashire
John Romney Lodger M 66 Dalton, Lancashire

Sources

  • http://www.lan-opc.org.uk Register: Baptisms 1781 - 1812 from Bishop's Transcripts, Page 1, Entry 24; Source: LDS Film 1040303
  • http://www.lan-opc.org.uk Register: Marriages 1781 - 1812 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Entry 281; Source: LDS Film 1040303
  • "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQG6-D1K : 23 May 2019), Geo Romney, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGY8-812 : 12 September 2019), George Romney, Division Of Dalton, Lancashire, England; citing Division Of Dalton, Lancashire, England, p. 15, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  • http://www.lan-opc.org.uk Register: Burials 1842 - 1860 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Page 174, Entry 1385; Source: LDS Film 1040305

See also:

  • Personal knowledge of John M Sutherland-Fisher
  • Private papers and family correspondence in the collection of John M Sutherland-Fisher
  • Information taken from entries in the Parish Registers for the Counties of Lancashire, Cumberland and Westmorland, England, extracts of wills of family members, family papers, details from assorted transcriptions of graveyard and burial records, held by John M Sutherland-Fisher and family papers available at the Record Office for Cumbria in Carlisle.
  • The Diary of William Fisher covering the period 1811-1859 published by the University of Lancaster




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