Cornelius Buckley 
Birth Notes
Aged 35 in 1841 (looks a bit like 25) with Eliza, also 35
Aged 46 in 1851.
10 APR 1805 Moor Lane Baptist-Formerly Scotch Presbyterian, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England. This Church was only founded in 1803, so Parents John and Mary may have been married here, or another Baptist Church.
Name: Cornelius Buckley
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1803
Birth Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Event Type: Birth
Father: John Buckley
Mother: Mary Buckley
Denomination: Baptist
Piece Title: Piece 1022: Bolton, Moor Lane (Baptist formerly Scotch Presbyterian), 1793-1836
Death Notes
BUCKLEY Cornelius 68 Bolton 8c 249
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1873
BUCKLEY Cornelius 68 Lever LEV/11/447
BUCKLEY, Cornelius
buried on: 06 June 1873
recorded at: St Stephen, Lever Bridge (Lancashire)
date of death 06 June 1873
Bolton Weekley Journel, Sat 14 June 1873:
Drowned after "enjoying himself on Friday Night until a late hour" fell into some water while trying to climb over the back yard wall.
Cornelius is buried at St.Stepeh, Lever Bridge. There is a headstone (see pictures). Cornelius (68) is buried with wife Esther (66), sons Josuah (5) and Ephraim (9 mo) and daughter Sarah Ellen (61).
General Notes
1838, Cornelius was a Widow and Weaver living at Crook Street (his father's home) when he married Esther.
In 1841, Cornelius and Elizabeth (25 & 35) were at Crook Street with James (13) and William (7) from his first marriage and Joseph (2) from Elizabeth.
Cornelius and Esther moved from Bolton to Darcey Lever about 1843.
In 1851, Cornelius and Esther (46 & 42) were at Lever Bridge Fold with William (17), Joseph (12), Mary (6) and Martha (5)
There is another Cornelius (1828-1860) (and wife Nanny/Nancy/Ann) family from Oldham, whos son Able emigrated to Massachusetts, USA.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
1841 census, Bolton East (at Crook Street)Occupation Notes
1851 census (living a tLever Bridge Fold)Occupation Notes
1861 census
From 1841 Cornelius' occupation was Silk Weaver in manufacturing in Bolton.1From 1851 his occupation was Power Loom Weaver in manufacturing in Darcy Lever.5From 1861 his occupation was Cotton Weaver in manufacturing.6
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Whereabouts
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Cornelius lived at 34 Crook Street for thirteen years from before 1838 to after 1851.1 1 5 7
Occupancy/Contact Notes
Family Home of John (an Oil Sheet Maker) and Mary Buckley in 1841 and 1851
Cornelius Buckley was recorded as living here in 1838 when he married Esther Scowcroft.
John Mather recorded Crook St as his address in 1838 when his son Benjamin was born and again in 1842 when his wife Ellen (John and Mary's daughter) died.
By 1851, except for Mary, their children had left home and they had 9 lodgers and visitors to fill what must have been a big house.
He lived at Lever Bridge Fold from 1851.5Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Cornelius and Esther Buckley and family in Darey Lever in 1851.
Note: Jonathon and Mary Buckly were also in Darcy Lever in 1851
He lived at Knoll Place (Cornelious) for ten years from 1861 to 1871.6Occupancy/Contact Notes
Cornelious, Esther and Family living at Knoll Place, Darcy Lever in 1861 and 1871
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Neighbors, living in Knoll Place, Darcy Lever in 1861-1871. Almost certainly brothers, but no confirmation.Relationship Notes
Cornelius and Eliza (Esther Scowcroft) and their children were living with Cornelious' parents in 1841 at Crook Street
Cornelius was a neighbour of Jonathan Buckley.He lived with John Buckley.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1700 in Saddleworth d.Jun 1767 in Oldham
- b.1734 in Saddleworth d.1777 in Saddleworth
- b.~ 1700 in Saddleworth d.Nov 1762 in Oldham
- b.Feb 1776 in Latham d.27 Jan 1853 in Bolton
- b.~ 1735 in Oldham d.Mar 1782 in Saddleworth
- b.10 Apr 1805 in Bolton d.06 Jun 1873 in Darcy Lever
- b.Apr 1676 in Little Bolton d.1741 in Bolton
- b.~ 1698 in Darcy Lever d.Mar 1755 in Bolton
- b.31 May 1719 in Darcy Lever d.Jun 1769 in Bolton
- b.~ 1698 in Darcy Lever d.15 Sep 1784 in Turton
- b.Mar 1739 in Darcy Lever d.Dec 1820 in Bolton
- b.~ 1718 d.Jan 1760 in Darcy Lever
- b.1781 in Tonge-with-Haulgh d.03 Jan 1860 at Knoll Place (Cornelious)
- b.01 Feb 1717 in Bury
- b.25 Sep 1744 in Tottington d.1791 in Turton
- b.13 Jan 1718 in Bury
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Family Pictures
Cornelius and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on February 18th, 1827 at St. Peter's (Bolton) by Curate Thomas Fogg and witnessed by Richard Mangnall & Ralph Ward.8 They had two sons named James and William. There are no more children.
Family Notes
Margaret may have divorced and left with the surviving children, as neither are with Cornelius in 1851 (and I dont have the 1841 census copy).
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Children
Birth Notes
Birth: 24 MAY 1827 Moor Lane Baptist-Formerly Scotch Presbyterian
Aged 15 in 1841 (at Crook Street)
Aged 24 in 1851, born Ashton
Aged 44 in 1871, born Lancashire Lees
Name: James Buckley
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 24 May 1827
Birth Place: Moor Lane Baptist-Formerly Scotch Presbyterian,Bolton Le Moors,Lancashire,England
Father: Cornelias Buckley
Mother: Margret
FHL Film Number: 0560877 (RG4 1022)
James may have been born at Ashton (1851 census)
Birth Notes
Aged 17 in 1851, born Bolton
Name: William Buckley
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 28 Mar 1834
Birth Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Baptist
Father: Cornelius Buckley
Mother: Margt BuckleyDeath Notes
After 1841
James Buckley
James was born on May 24th, 1827 in Ashton-under-Lyne and his baptism took place on May 24th, 1827 at Moor Lane Baptist.1 2
William Buckley
William was born on March 8th, 1834 in Bolton and his baptism took place on March 8th, 1834 at Moor Lane Baptist.5 2
Wife's Pictures
Family Pictures
Family Pictures
Cornelius and Eliza were married in a religious ceremony on March 4th, 1838 in Bolton witnessed by James Booth & James Liptrot.4 They had three sons and three daughters, named Joseph, Josiah, Ephriam, Mary, Martha and Sarah. There are no more children.
Family Notes
All childrens births and deaths at rigistered at "Lever", Bolton
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Children
Birth Notes
Aged 12 in 1851, born Bolton
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1838
BUCKLEY Joseph SCOWCROFT Eastern Bolton EB/2/438
BUCKLEY, JOSEPH SCOWCROFT
GRO Reference: 1838 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 86
Name: Joseph Buckley
Baptism Date: 16 Mar 1854
Baptism Place: Great Lever, St Michael, Lancashire, England
Father: Cornelius Buckley
Mother: Esther Buckley
Reference Number: GB127.L65/1/1/1Birth Notes
7 weeks old on 1841 census, assumed to be son of Cornelius
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
BUCKLEY Josiah SCOWCROFT Eastern Bolton EB/7/21
Death registered at Darcy.Death Notes
Not sure whether he is a son or grandson of Cornelius, but informed he is a son, "buried in Darcy Lever, Bolton parish churchyard".
Name: Josiah Buckley
Registration Year: 1846
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 21
Page: 134
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1846
Name: BUCKLEY, Josiah
Age: 5
Sub-district: Lever
Registered at: Bolton
Reference: LEV/3/205Birth Notes
Aged 6 in 1851, born Darcy Lever
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1843
Name: BUCKLEY, Mary
Mother: SCOWCROFT
Sub-district: Lever
Registered at: Bolton
Reference: LEV/3/428Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1851, born Darcy Lever
It's strange that Lancashire BMD has a birth for Sarah A, but no Martha. This must be an error, as there was no census or death for Sarah A, and yet we have a Martha instead!
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
Name: BUCKLEY, Sarah A
Mother: SCOWCROFT
Sub-district: Lever
Registered at: Bolton
Reference: LEV/5/46
Name: Martha Buckley
Registration Year: 1846
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Bury, Lancashire
Volume: 21
Page: 364Birth Notes
Name: Ephraim Buckley
Registration Year: 1848
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 21
Page: 204
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1848
Name: BUCKLEY, Ephraim
Mother: SCOWCROFT
Sub-District: Lever
Registered at: Bolton
Reference: LEV/6/116Death Notes
Ephraim (d 23/02/1849) age 9 months
Name: Ephraim Buckley
Registration Year: 1849
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 21
Page: 135
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1849
BUCKLEY Ephraim 0 Lever Bolton LEV/4/89Birth Notes
Aged 61 when died
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1851
BUCKLEY, Sarah E SCOWCROFT Lever, Bolton LEV/8/5
Name: Sarah Buckley
Gender: Female
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 30 Apr 1858
Baptism Place: Godley-cum-Newton Green, Cheshire, England
Residence Place: Godley, Cheshire, England
Father: Cornelias Buckley
Mother: Esther BuckleyDeath Notes
Sarah Ellen (d 18/09/1912) age 61 years
Name: Sarah Ellen Buckley
Death Date: 18 Sep 1912
Death Place: Lancashire, England
Probate Date: 12 Oct 1912
Registry: Manchester, England
BUCKLEY Sarah Ellen of 240 Radcliffe Road, Darcy Lever, Bolton, Lancashire spinster died 18 September 1912. Probate Manchester 12 October to Mary Yates widow.
Effects £361 17s 11d
Joseph Buckley
Joseph was born in September 1838 in Bolton and his baptism took place on March 16th, 1854 at St. Michael (Gt. Lever).5
Josiah Buckley
Josiah was born in April 1841 in Darcy Lever.1
Mary Buckley
Mary was born in 1843 in Darcy Lever.5
Martha Buckley
Martha was born in 1846 in Darcy Lever.5
Ephriam Buckley
Ephriam was born in May 1848 in Darcy Lever.9
Sarah Ellen Buckley
Sarah was born in December 1851 in Darcy Lever and her baptism took place on April 30th, 1858 in Cheshire.6
1 1841 UK Census
2 Moor Lane Baptisms Index (Buckleys)
3 Individual - Craig & Sam Swanick
4 FreeBMD.org.uk
5 1851 UK Census
6 1861 UK Census
7 Family Tree - Jeff Buckley
8 FamilySearch.org
9 BMD-Lancashire
2 Moor Lane Baptisms Index (Buckleys)
3 Individual - Craig & Sam Swanick
4 FreeBMD.org.uk
5 1851 UK Census
6 1861 UK Census
7 Family Tree - Jeff Buckley
8 FamilySearch.org
9 BMD-Lancashire
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