Muriel (Oldroyd) Day (1887 - 1964)

Born 2 Jan 1887 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Lawrence Storey — married 15 Jan 1914 (to 1917) in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 2 Nov 1964 at age 77 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Muriel (Oldroyd) Day was born in Yorkshire, England.

Muriel Oldroyd was born on 2 January 1887 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.^[1] Her father, Arthur Oldroyd was 33, and her mother, Annie Firth, was 26.

Muriel resided with her parents Arthur and Annie, her sister Edith and her brother Arthur in 189 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.^[2] Harriet S Herat and Lizzie J Palmer were employed as their servants at that time.

In 1901 Muriel lived in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom with her parents Arthur and Annie and her brother Arthur. They had two servants, Annie Littledyke and Ada Marriott residing with them at that time.^[3]

Muriel lived with her parents Arthur and Annie, her sister Edith and her brother Arthur in 1911 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom along with their servant, Annie Elizabeth Sarrner.^[4]

She married Lawrence Storey on 15 Jan 1914 in the Wesleyan Centenary Chapel, in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.^[5] They had two children together.

She then married Herbert Day in April 1942 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, Englad, United Kingdom.^[6]

Muriel died on 2 November 1964, in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77.^[7]

Probate was settled on 23 March 1965 in London, England, United Kingdom.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X56-S8K : 1 October 2014), Muriel Oldroyd, 1887; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:724P-JN2 : 7 May 2019), Muriel Oldroyd in household of Arthur Oldroyd, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9R8-3RJ : 21 May 2019), Muriel Oldroyd in household of Arthur Oldroyd, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Dewsbury subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWVJ-W2C : 31 May 2019), Muriel Oldroyd in household of Arthur Oldroyd, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "Marriage Index" https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=B8zPNLUXp44ly%2BnfAoNU1w&scan=1 accessed 2 January 2022) FreeBMD, database online for Muriel Oldroyd and Lawrence Storey, in Dewsbury 1914 Volume 9b Page 929
6. ↑ "Marriage Index" https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=5y%2FoEv8dkNtwk361stKYSg&scan=1 accessed 2 January 2022) FreeBMD, database online for Muriel Storey and Herbert Day, in Dewsbury 1942 Volume 9b Page 1449
7. ↑ "Death Index" https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=FyIg4B28BN5%2FFDud0kvYKg&scan=1 accessed 7 January 2022) FreeBMD, database entry for Day, Muriel (age at death - 77) 1964 in Dewsbury Volume 2B Page 317