Born in Uppingham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Castle) Langley
— married
1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at age 79
in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Batty Langley was born in Uppingham, Rutland, on 20 March 1834, and baptised there on 5 April of the same year, he was the son of Thomas and Jemima. [1]
Batty moved to Sheffield, and he traded as a timber merchant, establishing The Sheaf Saw Mills. In 1892, he was elected Mayor of Sheffield, and as a member of the Liberal Party, represented Sheffield Attercliffe from 1894 until 1909.
He married Sarah Ellen Castle in 1857, in Sheffield [2][3]
His second wife was Helen Black, they were married in Ulverston district in 1874 [4][5]
Batty passed away in Bournemouth on 19 February 1914, aged 79. [6]
Census
6 Jun 1841: Uppingham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom[7]
3 Apr 1881: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England[11]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Batty Langley
Head
Married
M
47
Timber Merchant
Rutland Uppingham, England
Helen Langley
Wife
Married
F
38
Glass Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah E Langley
Daughter
Unmarried
F
22
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
John B Langley
Son
Unmarried
M
16
Clerk & Errand Boy
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Constance Langley
Daughter
Unmarried
F
4
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Finman B Langley
Son
Unmarried
M
3
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Maude Langley
Daughter
Unmarried
F
0
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Alice A Burgis
Visitor
Unmarried
F
20
Leamington, Warwickshire, England
Jane Woodcock
Servant
Unmarried
F
20
Domestic Servant
Normanton On Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary A Downs
Servant
Unmarried
F
19
Domestic Servant
North Leverton, Nottinghamshire, England
5 Apr 1891: Birkdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom[12]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Batty Langley
Boarder
Married
M
57
Timber Merchant
Rutlandshire, England
Helen Langley
Boarder
Single
F
49
Scotland
31 Mar 1901: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom[13]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Batty Langley
Head
Married
M
67
Timber Merchant & M P
Uppingham, Rutland
Helen Langley
Wife
Married
F
58
Scotland Aberdeenshire Glass
Constance Langley
Daughter
Single
F
24
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Herman B Langley
Son
Single
M
23
Timber Salesman
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Maud Langley
Daughter
Single
F
20
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Ellen Taylor
Servant
Single
F
17
General Servant Domestic
Bromyard, Worcestershire
Louisa Hurst
Servant
Single
F
25
General Servant Domestic
Newark, Nottinghamshire
2 Apr 1911: Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom[14]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Batty Langley
Head
Widowed
M
77
Retired Merchant
Uppingham, Rutlandshire
Constance Langley
Daughter
Single
F
30
Spinster
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Maude Langley
Daughter
Single
F
28
Spinster
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Mary Louisa Saville
Visitor
Single
F
28
Spinster
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Edith Beatrice Seammell
Servant
Single
F
23
Servant Domestic Cook
Melbury Abbas Nr Shaftesbury, Dorsetshire
Ivy Dora Cooper
Servant
Single
F
15
Servant Domestic Housemaid
Bournemouth, Hampshire
Sources
↑Baptism:
"England, Rutland Parish Registers, 1538-1991"
citing 109, DE1784/9, Baptism, Uppingham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom, The Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland, Leicester, UK.
FamilySearch Record: QGLC-VSSF (accessed 4 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCM-CQJJ Image number 00118
Batty Langley baptism on 5 Apr 1834 (born 1834), child of Thomas & Jemima, in Uppingham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index" FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 4 April 2023)
Langley, Batty. GRO Reference: 1857 Jan-Feb-Mar in Sheffield Volume 9c Page 415.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index" FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 4 April 2023)
Castle, Sarah. GRO Reference: 1857 Jan-Feb-Mar in Sheffield Volume 9c Page 415.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index" FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 4 April 2023)
Langley, Batty. GRO Reference: 1874 Jul-Aug-Sep in Ulverston Volume 8e Page 1096.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index" FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 4 April 2023)
Black, Helen. GRO Reference: 1874 Jul-Aug-Sep in Ulverston Volume 8e Page 1096.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 4 April 2023)
Langley, Batty (Age at death: 79). GRO Reference: 1914 Jan-Feb-Mar in Christchurch Volume 02B Page 994.
↑1841 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1841"
citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M77Y-DMT (accessed 4 April 2023) FindMyPast Image
Batty Langley (7) in Uppingham registration district in Rutland, England. Born in Rutland.
↑1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing Uppingham, Rutland, England, p. 7; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: SGYJ-3BK (accessed 4 April 2023) FindMyPast Image
Batty Langley (17), unmarried nephew, Cabinet Maker'S Apper, in household of John Langley (34) in Uppingham registration district in Rutland, England. Born in Uppingham, Rutland.
↑1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M7L7-PL1 (accessed 4 April 2023) FindMyPast Image
Batty Langley (27), married, Timber Foreman, head of household in Sheffield registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Uppingham, Rutlandshire.
↑1871 Census:
"1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG10; Piece number: 4691; Folio: 95; Page: 8; Schedule: 31 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 April 2023)
Betty Langley (37) head of household on Burngreave Road, Brightside Bierlow in Sheffield registration district in England. Born in England.
↑1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
citing p. 10, Piece/Folio 4634/87, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,300.
FamilySearch Record: Q27Y-DCW5 (accessed 4 April 2023) FindMyPast Image
Batty Langley (47), married, Timber Merchant, head of household in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding in Ecclesall Bierlow registration district in England. Born in Rutland Uppingham, England.
↑1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: 77JC-RPZ (accessed 4 April 2023) FindMyPast Image
Batty Langley (57), married boarder, Timber Merchant, in household of Batty Langley (57) in Birkdale in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Rutlandshire, England.
↑1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
citing Ecclesall Bierlow subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X95Y-9S8 (accessed 4 April 2023) FindMyPast Image
Batty Langley (67), married, Timber Merchant & M P, head of household in Ecclesall Bierlow registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Uppingham, Rutland.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XWQ6-MB8 (accessed 4 April 2023) FindMyPast Image
Batty Langley (77), widowed, Retired Merchant, head of household in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Uppingham, Rutlandshire.