Benjamin Partington (1871 - 1878)

Born 1871 in Heywood, Lancashire

Ancestors

Died 1878 at about age 7 in Heywood, Lancashire, England

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Biography

Benjamin Partington died young.

Benjamin Partington was born in Heywood, Lancashire, England.

Birth and Christening

Benjamin was born in the 2nd quarter (Apr-May-Jun) 1871, in Heywood, his birth was registered in Bury, Lancashire, England* Fact: Christening (25 Feb 1871) Heywood, Lancashire, England.^[1] He was christened on the 25th February 1871 in Heywood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. His parents are given in the christening record as Adam Partington and Rachel (Schofield) Partington^[2][3]

Residence

1871 - 1878 Heywood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom^[4]

1871 Census

Benjamin is shown in the 1871 census recorded on the 2nd of April  1871, he is only 2 months old. The census shows that there are 10 family members living in the household, there were two of his father's brothers living with them. Many of the family worked in the cotton mill^[4]

1871 Census: Heap, Lancashire
Class: RG10; Piece: 3952; Folio: 23; Page: 39

Name	Relation	Gender	Age	Est. Birth year	Occupation	Birthplace
Adam Partington	Head	Male	34	1837	Labourer	Heywood, Lancashire
Rachel Partington	Wife	Female	33	1838		Heywood, Lancashire
John Thos Partington	Son	Male	12	1859	Calico Weaver	Heywood, Lancashire
Esther Partington	Daughter	Female	11	1860	Half Timer At Mill	Heywood, Lancashire
Alfred Partington	Son	Male	9	1862	Half Timer At Mill	Heywood, Lancashire
Susanah Partington	Daughter	Female	4	1867		Heywood, Lancashire
Moses Partington	Son	Male	2	1869		Heywood, Lancashire
Benjamin Partington	Son	Male	2mo	1871		Heywood, Lancashire
John Partington	Brother	Male	21	1850	Warehouseman At Mill	Heywood, Lancashire
Richard Partington	Brother	Male	13	1858	Little Piecer	Heywood, Lancashire

Death and Burial

Benjamin Partington died aged just eight (8) years old, his death was registered during the (Jan-Feb-Mar) of 1878 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X4J-5VH : 1 October 2014), Benjamin Partington, 1871; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Bury, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK14-HG6N : 23 July 2019), Benjamin, 25 Feb 1871, Baptism; citing St Luke, Heywood, Lancashire, England, Manchester Central Library, England; FHL microfilm 4,500,706.
3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJ2G-XB5 : 19 September 2020), Benjamin Partington, 1871
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD63-KZC : 24 April 2019), Benjamin Partington in entry for Adam Partington, 1871.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JLS-1SV : 31 December 2014), Benjamin Partington, 1878; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Bury, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

Acknowledgment

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 February 2021, 20:36), entry for Benjamin Partington(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KV1R-2K9); contributed by various users.