Samuel Whiteley (1846 - 1903)

Born 8 Jun 1846 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 17 May 1903 at age 56 in Elland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Samuel Whiteley's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1846 in the Halifax district.^[1]

Samuel Whiteley, son of Samuel Whiteley and Rachel, was baptised on 5 September 1847 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.^[2]

In the 1851 census Samuel Whiteley (age 4) was the son of Samuel Whiteley in Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.^[3]

Samuel Whiteley Head Married M 27 Farmer Of 4 Acres Woolen Manufact Employs 6 Men Greetland, Yorkshire

Rachel Whiteley Wife Married F 29 Greetland, Yorkshire

Samuel Whiteley Son M 4 Greetland, Yorkshire

Ellen Whiteley Daughter F 0 Greetland, Yorkshire

In the 1871 census Samuel Whitely (age 24), slubber, was the married head of household in Elland, Yorkshire, England.^[4]

Samuel Whitely Head Married M 24 Slubber Barkisland, Yorkshire

Mary Whitely Wife Married F 23 Bangor, North Wales

Rachel Whitely Daughter F 0 Greetland, Yorkshire

In the 1881 census Samuel Whiteley (age 34), licensed victualler, was the married head of household in Elland With Greetland, Yorkshire, Yorkshire West Riding, England.^[5]

Samuel Whiteley Head Married M 34 Licensed Victualler Greetland, Yorkshire

Mary Whiteley Wife Married F 33 Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Rachel E Whiteley Daughter Unmarried F 10 Scholar Greetland, Yorkshire

Ethel Whiteley Daughter Unmarried F 4 Scholar Greetland, Yorkshire

Albert Whiteley Son Unmarried M 0 Elland, Yorkshire

Sarah A Shaw Servant Unmarried F 21 Servant (Dom) Bradford, Yorkshire

Sam Tomkinson Boarder Unmarried M 49 Boiler Maker Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

In the 1891 census Samuel Whiteley (age 44), teacher of music, was the married head of household in Elland, Yorkshire, England.^[6]

Samuel Whiteley Head Married M 44 Teacher Of Music Yorkshire

Mary Whiteley Wife Married F 43 Carnarvonshire

Rachel Helen Whiteley Daughter Single F 20 Dressmaker Assistant Yorkshire

Emily Whiteley Daughter Single F 18 Telegraphist Yorkshire

Ethel Whiteley Daughter F 14 Scholar Yorkshire

Albert Whiteley Son M 10 Scholar Greetland, Yorkshire

Clare Whiteley Daughter F 4 Scholar Yorkshire

In the 1901 census Samuel Whiteley (age 54), postmaster, was the married head of household in Elland, Yorkshire, England.^[7]

Samuel Whiteley Head Married M 54 Postmaster Barkisland, Yorkshire

Mary Whiteley Wife Married F 53 Bangor, Carmarthenshire

Rachel Ellen Whiteley Daughter Single F 29 Greetland, Yorkshire

Albert Whiteley Son Single M 20 Electrical Engineer's Apprentice Elland, Yorkshire

Clara Jane Whiteley Daughter Single F 14 Elland, Yorkshire

Samuel Whiteley died on 17 May 1903 and their estate passed probate on 18 August 1903 in Yorkshire, England.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 27 December 2023), Whiteley, Samuel (Mother's maiden name: Sutcliffe). GRO Reference: 1846 Apr-May-Jun in Halifax Volume 22 Page 298.
2. ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", citing Digital film/folder number: 004021921; FHL microfilm: 1542243; Record number: 193; Packet letter: G, FamilySearch Record: NTC4-BSD (accessed 27 December 2023), Samuel Whiteley baptism on 5 Sep 1847, son of Samuel Whiteley & Rachel, in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
3. ↑ 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851", citing , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 28; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: SPM4-T15 (accessed 27 December 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Whiteley (4) son in household of Samuel Whiteley (27) in Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) in Halifax registration district in England. Born in Greetland, Yorkshire.
4. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871", citing The National Archives of the UK, FamilySearch Record: VBHB-Y7Z (accessed 27 December 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Whitely (24), married, Slubber, head of household in Elland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Barkisland, Yorkshire.
5. ↑ 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881", citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG11; Piece/Folio: 4409/85; Page: 71; Line: 11, FamilySearch Record: Q27R-TWV1 (accessed 27 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQM-39KT-9, Samuel Whiteley (34), married, Licensed Victualler, head of household in Elland With Greetland, Yorkshire, Yorkshire West Riding, England. Born in Greetland, Yorkshire, England.
6. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891", citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: 769C-73Z (accessed 27 December 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Whiteley (44), married, Teacher Of Music, head of household in Elland in Halifax registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Yorkshire, England.
7. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901", citing Elland subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: X9TF-Z2F (accessed 27 December 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Whiteley (54), married, Postmaster, head of household in Elland in Halifax registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Barkisland, Yorkshire.
8. ↑ Probate: "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957", citing Digital film/folder number: 007705023_003_M9ZS-MS8; FHL microfilm: 000251389; Image number: 79, FamilySearch Record: QPLW-FTBM (accessed 27 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YB-N5M5, Samuel Whiteley probate on 18 Aug 1903 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Died 17 May 1903.