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Samuel Kay

Samuel was born in April 1824 in Halliwell and his christening took place on April 11th, 1824 at St. Mary (Deane).¹²

Birth Notes
- Name:    Samuel Kay
  Baptism Date:    11 Apr 1824
  Baptism Place:    Deane, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Ralph Kay
  Mother:    Ruth Kay
  Reference Number:    GB127.L85/1/2/3
  
  Fathers Occupation: Finisher
  Abode: Halliwell

Samuel's father was Ralph Kay and his mother was Ruth Taylor. His paternal grandparents were James Kay and Betty Holt. He had two brothers and four sisters, named James, John, Elizabeth, Sarah, Hannah and Rachel. He had two adopted sisters named Mary and Ruth. He died at the age of 66 on October 22nd, 1890 in Bolton.³

Death Notes
- Name:    Samuel Kay
  Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1823
  Registration Year:    1890
  Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
  Age at Death:    67
  Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
  Volume:    8c
  Page:    290

General Notes
- Living in Halliwell, Deane, Lancashire in 1841
  
  Brother of Elizabeth who witnessed the wedding of Elizabeth and John in 1843.

Occupation Details
- From 1841 Samuel's occupation was Bleacher in manufacturing in Halliwell.
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1841 census
  His occupation was Rag Dealer in Halliwell. He died in October 1890 while still employed there.

Occupancy & Contact Details
- Samuel lived at New Road (Halliwell) for ten years from 1841 to 1851.¹
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Kay family living in Halliwell in 1841, before Elizabeth married John Mather.
      Elizabeth was living at Halliwell Road, Halliwell at time of marriage to John in 1843 which may be the same road as New Road as both appear adjacent on 1841 census.
      Ruth and the four youngest daughters (Hannah, Mary, Ruth and Rachel) were still there in 1851

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Kay
  - b.1761 in Little Bolton
  
  Ralph Kay
  - b.Nov 1792 in Harwood d.Dec 1839 in Bolton
  
  Betty Holt
  - b.1761 in Little Bolton d.Feb 1838
  
  Samuel Kay
  - b.Apr 1824 in Halliwell d.22 Oct 1890 in Bolton
  
  Ruth Taylor
  - b.1792 in Outwood d.Mar 1872 in Bolton

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1841 UK Census
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
³ FreeBMD.org.uk
Source/Citation FamilySearch.org