John was born in January 1831 in Entwistle and his baptism took place on January 2nd, 1831.12
Birth Notes
Aged 10 in 1841 (rounded)
Probably born late 1830, but 53 when died.
Name: John Kay Baptism Date: 2 Jan 1831 Parish: Turton, Lancashire, England Father: Samuel Kay Mother: Nancy Kay Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts Reference Number: Drm/2/40
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1885 KAY John 53 Sharples SH/10/372
Name: John Kay Estimated birth year: abt 1832 Registration Year: 1885 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at Death: 53 Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 244
Name: John Kay Age: 53 Birth Date: abt 1832 Burial Date: 26 Mar 1885 Burial Place: Astley Bridge, St Paul, Lancashire, England Reference Number: GB127.L83/1/3/2 Abode: Vamel Shore, Astley Bridge
General Notes
In 1871, John (Wid, 40) and his 3 daughters were living at 192 Toppings next to his parents house, 193 Toppings.
In 1884, his only child that survived, married Thomas Bolton at Walmsley. John was described as a Gentleman. (Elizabeth had died in 1880 and Nancy died in 1885).
Occupation Details
From 1858 to 1871 John's occupation was Finisher (of Cloth) in Turton.5
11 in 1871, Born Bolton missing (married ?) in 1881
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1860 KAY Elizabeth A LOWE Little Bolton LB/37/228
She died at the age of 20 in September 1880 at Toppings. She was buried on September 17th, 1880 at St. Anne (Turton).7
Death Notes
Name: Elizabeth Ann Kay Gender: Female Age: 20 Birth Date: 1860 Burial Date: 17 Sep 1880 Burial Place: St. Annes, Turton, England FHL Film Number: 1538366 Reference ID: it 21
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1861 KAY Nancy LOWE Little Bolton LB/40/16
Name: Nancy Kay Gender: Female Baptism Date: 7 Oct 1863 Baptism Place: St. Georges , Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England Father: John Kay Mother: Ann Kay FHL Film Number: 1966156 Reference ID: v 2 p 63 Note: Baptised with Mary Alice
She died at the age of 24 in October 1885 in Turton. She was buried on October 26th, 1885 at St. Anne (Turton).3
Death Notes
Name: Nancy Kay Gender: Female Age: 24 Birth Date: 1861 Burial Date: 26 Oct 1885 Burial Place: St. Annes, Turton, England FHL Film Number: 1538366 Reference ID: it 61
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1863 KAY Mary A LOWE Little Bolton LB/44/90
Name: Mary Alice Kay Gender: Female Baptism Date: 7 Oct 1863 Baptism Place: St. Georges , Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England Father: John Kay Mother: Ann Kay FHL Film Number: 1966156 Reference ID: v 2 p 63 Note: Baptised with Nancy
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1868 KAY John J 2 Little Bolton Bolton LB/36/395
Name: John James Kay Age: 2 Birth Date: abt 1866 Burial Date: 11 Jan 1868 Burial Place: Halliwell, St Paul, Lancashire, England Reference Number: GB127.L134/1/3/1 Abode: LIttle Bolton