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Silas Buckley

Silas was born on January 2nd, 1868 in Hooley Hill.¹

Birth Notes
- Births Mar 1868 (>99%)
  Buckley Silas Ashton 8d 434

Silas' father was Benjamin Buckley and his mother was Patience Oldham. His paternal grandparents were John Buckley and Mary Leech; his maternal grandparents were Samuel Oldham and Sarah Hewitt. He had a brother and seven sisters, named Henry, Sarah, Martha, Mary, Emma, Ellen, Edith and Beatrice. He was the youngest of the nine children. He died at the age of 79 on April 3rd, 1947 in Audenshaw.²

Death Notes
- Family Tree - Linda Buckley

General Notes
- Salias was Jeff Buckley's Grandfather, source of some of this Buckley family history. Jeffs father was Fred.

Occupation Details
- From 1871 Silas' occupation was in education.¹
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1871 census
  From 1881 his occupation was Scholar in education.³
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1881 census

Whereabouts
- Silas lived at 42 Guide Lane for thirty years from 1851 to 1881.⁴
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Benjamin, Patience and Martha Bucklet living at Giude Lane, in the village of Hooley Hill in 1851.
      Still there in 1861 with larger family, but by now it is called Guide Road.
      The whole family (all sons and daughters) are still there in 1871, now called Guide Lane again.
      
      In 1881, the house number is also recorded (as 42). Only Patiens and the 4 youngest children, Ellen, Edith, Bertrice, and Silas remain.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Benjamin Buckley
  - b.~  1736 in Oldham
  
  John Buckley
  - b.~  1776 in Latham d.27 Jan 1853 in Bolton
  
  Sarah Ogden(?)
  - b.~  1740 in Oldham
  
  Benjamin Buckley
  - b.25 Sep 1822 in Bolton d.Sep 1878 in Ashton-under-Lyne
  
  Mary Leech
  - b.1780 in Darcy Lever d.03 Jan 1860 in Bolton
  
  Silas Buckley
  - b.02 Jan 1868 in Hooley Hill d.03 Apr 1947 in Audenshaw
  
  Samuel Oldham
  - b.~  1805 in Sowe
  
  Patience Oldham
  - b.1829 in Sowe d.1902 in Stockport
  
  Sarah Hewitt
  - b.~  1805

Personal Timeline

Details of Silas' family with Hannah Barnett

¹ 1871 UK Census
² Family Tree - Linda Buckley
³ 1881 UK Census
⁴ 1851 UK Census

Source/Citation Ancestry Family Trees

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