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Descendants of William LEAVER
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM1 LEAVER was born 1811 in Marsden or Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. He married BETTY UNKNOWN. She was born 1810 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
Notes for WILLIAM LEAVER:
1841 Census - HO107; Piece 506; Book: 15
Hollin Grove, Briercliffe with Extwistle
William Leaver, 28yrs, Ag Lab, b. Lancashire
Betty Leaver, 33yrs, W, b. Lancashire
Betty Leaver, 10yrs, b. Lancashire
Nanny Leaver, 8yrs, b. Lancashire
Robert Leaver, 5yrs, b. Lancashire
1851 Census HO 107 /2251 / 5
Hollen Grove, Briercliffe with Extwistle
William Leaver, Head, Mar, 40yrs, Stone Cutter, b. Briercliffe
Betty Leaver, Wife, Mar, 41yr, House Work, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth Leaver, Daughter, Unm, 20yrs, House Work, Briercliffe
Robert Leaver, Son, Unm, 15yrs, Labourer Stone Quarry, b. Briercliffe
Mary Leaver, Daughter, 8yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe
1861 Census - RG9; Piece: 3073; Folio: 95; Page: 2
Briercliffe with Extwistle
William Leaver, Head, Mar, 51yrs, Quarry man, b. Lancs, Marsden
Betty Leaver, Wife, Mar, 54yrs, b. Lancs, Briercliffe
More About WILLIAM LEAVER:
Occupation: 14 May 1859, Stone Quarrier
Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
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Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
Children of WILLIAM LEAVER and BETTY UNKNOWN are:
2. i. ELIZABETH2 LEAVER, b. 1831, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England; d. 12 Dec 1890, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
3. ii. NANNY LEAVER, b. 1835, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England; d. 29 Sep 1899, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
iii. ROBERT LEAVER, b. 1836, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
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iv. MARY LEAVER, b. 1843, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
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Generation No. 2
2. ELIZABETH2 LEAVER (WILLIAM1) was born 1831 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England, and died 12 Dec 1890 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. She married (1) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN. She married (2) JAMES KIPPAX 07 Nov 1860 in Church at Briercliffe, Lancashire, England, son of JOSHUA KIPPAX. He was born 1817 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England, and died 12 Mar 1895 in Holt Hill, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
More About ELIZABETH LEAVER:
Burial: Hill Lane Chapel, Briercliffe
Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
More About JAMES KIPPAX:
Burial: Hill Lane Chapel, Briercliffe
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Child of ELIZABETH LEAVER and UNKNOWN UNKNOWN is:
4. i. JOHN3 LEAVER, b. 07 Aug 1851, Hollin Grove, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
3. NANNY2 LEAVER (WILLIAM1) was born 1835 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England, and died 29 Sep 1899 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. She married ROBERT BANNISTER 14 May 1859 in The Register Office, Burnley, Lancashire, England, son of WILLIAM BANNISTER. He was born 1836 in Briercliffe or Marsden or Colne, Lancashire, England, and died 02 Aug 1902 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
Notes for NANNY LEAVER:
1871 Census - RG10; Piece: 4152; Folio: 17; Page: 27
Lane Bottom, Briercliffe with Extwistle
Robert Bannister, Head, Mar, 35yrs, Weaver, Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Nanny Bannister, Wife, Mar, 35yrs, Weaver, Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Thomas Bannister, Son, 10yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth Annie Bannister, Daughter, 4yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe
1881 Census - RG11; Piece: 4155; Folio: 62; Page: 12
Lane Bottom, Briercliffe
Robert Bannister, Head, Mar, 45yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Lancashire, Marsden
Nanny Bannister, Wife, Mar, 47yrs, b. Briercliffe
Thomas Bannister, Son, 20yrs, Assistant Master National School, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth Annie Bannister, Daughter, 14yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3371; Folio 158; Page 36
Burnley Road 52, Briercliffe with Extwistle
Robert Bannister, Head, Mar, 58yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Marsden
Nanny Bannister, Wife, Mar, 57yrs, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth Annie Bannister, Daughter, Sing, 24yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
More About NANNY LEAVER:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 14 May 1859, Hollin Grove, Briercliffe
Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
More About ROBERT BANNISTER:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 14 May 1859, Holt Hill, Briercliffe
Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
Children of NANNY LEAVER and ROBERT BANNISTER are:
5. i. THOMAS3 BANNISTER, b. 1860, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England; d. 06 Jun 1937, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
ii. ELIZABETH ANNIE BANNISTER, b. 1866, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England; d. 30 Apr 1925, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
Notes for ELIZABETH ANNIE BANNISTER:
http://www.briercliffesociety.co.uk/Bannister_525.php
More About ELIZABETH ANNIE BANNISTER:
Burial: Hill Lane Chapel, Briercliffe
Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
Generation No. 3
4. JOHN3 LEAVER (ELIZABETH2, WILLIAM1) was born 07 Aug 1851 in Hollin Grove, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. He married ALICE SHOESMITH 12 Sep 1872 in The Register Office Burnley, Lancashire, England, daughter of JAMES SHOESMITH. She was born 1852 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
Notes for JOHN LEAVER:
1881 Census - RG11; Piece: 4148; Folio: 139; Page: 12
17 Ford Street, Burnley
John Leaver, Head, Mar, 29yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
Alice Leaver, Wife, 29yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
Willy E. Leaver, Son, 7yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe
James H. Leaver, Son, 3yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe
1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3371; Folio 159; Page 38
8 Townley Street, Briercliffe
John Leaver, Head, Mar, 39yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
Alice Leaver, Wife, Mar, 39yrs, b. Briercliffe
Willie E. Leaver, Son, 17yrs, Cotton Weaver, b Briercliffe
James H. Leaver, Son, 13yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
1901 Census - RG 13 / 3868 / 61 / pg. 31
8 Townley Street, Briercliffe
John Leaver, Head, Widow, 49yrs, Cotton Weaver, b Burnley
Willie E. Leaver, Son, Mar, 27yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Burnley
Alice Leaver, Daughter in Law, Mar, 23yrs, Cotton Weaver, Burnley
James H. Leaver, Son, Single, 23yrs, Cotton Beamer, b. Burnely
More About JOHN LEAVER:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 12 Sep 1872, Haggate, Briercliffe
More About ALICE SHOESMITH:
Occupation: 12 Sep 1872, Haggate, Briercliffe
Children of JOHN LEAVER and ALICE SHOESMITH are:
i. WILLIAM EDWARD4 LEAVER, b. 1873, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
More About WILLIAM EDWARD LEAVER:
Birth index reference: Jun 1873, Burnley - 8e, 230
ii. JAMES HENRY LEAVER, b. 12 Jun 1877, Lane Bottom, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
Notes for JAMES HENRY LEAVER:
1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3371; Folio 159; Page 38
8 Townley Street, Briercliffe
John Leaver, Head, Mar, 39yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
Alice Leaver, Wife, Mar, 39yrs, b. Briercliffe
Willie E. Leaver, Son, 17yrs, Cotton Weaver, b Briercliffe
James H. Leaver, Son, 13yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
1901 Census - RG 13 / 3868 / 61 / pg. 31
8 Townley Street, Briercliffe
John Leaver, Head, Widow, 49yrs, Cotton Weaver, b Burnley
Willie E. Leaver, Son, Mar, 27yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Burnley
Alice Leaver, Daughter in Law, Mar, 23yrs, Cotton Weaver, Burnley
James H. Leaver, Son, Single, 23yrs, Cotton Beamer, b. Burnely
5. THOMAS3 BANNISTER (NANNY2 LEAVER, WILLIAM1) was born 1860 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England, and died 06 Jun 1937 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. He married DINAH BRADSHAW 1887 in Burnley. She was born 1864 in Briercliffe or Marsden, Lancashire, England, and died 13 Dec 1938 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
Notes for THOMAS BANNISTER:
1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3371; Folio 162; Page 44
Jubilee Street 8, Briercliffe with Extwistle
Thomas Bannister, Head, Mar, 30yrs, Book Keeper in Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Dinah Bannister, Wife, 27yrs, b. Briercliffe
Edith Bannister, Daughter, 2yrs, b. Briercliffe
1901 Census - RG13; Piece: 3868; Folio: 63; Page: 38.
42 Queen Street, Briercliffe
Thomas Bannister, Head, Mar, 40yrs, Book Keeper Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Dinah Bannister, Wife, Mar, 37yrs, b. Briercliffe
Edith Bannister, Daughter, 12yrs, b. Briercliffe
Nina Bannister, Daughter, 9yrs, b. Briercliffe
Robert Bannister, Father, Widow, 65yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Colne
Elizabeth A. Bannister, Sister, Single, 34yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
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Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
More About DINAH BRADSHAW:
Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
Children of THOMAS BANNISTER and DINAH BRADSHAW are:
i. EDITH4 BANNISTER, b. 1889, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
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Record Change: 23 Nov 2007
ii. NINA BANNISTER, b. 1891, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.