Leonard Dearnley

ID# 10681, b. 18 September 1904, d. 9 December 1944

Birth:
Leonard Dearnley was born on 18 September 1904 at Bramley, Yorkshire, England,
 . 


Leonard Dearnley was the son of Percy Dearnley and Martha Elizabeth Smith.


Marriage:
Leonard Dearnley married Sarah Ludlam, daughter of Albert Ludlam, on 13 September 1932 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Birks, Morley, Dewsbury R.D., Yorkshire, England,
  
Leonard Dearnley 27 Bachelor, Stationer's assistant res: 46 Oddfellow Street, Morley fa: Percy Dearnley, Stationer
Sarah Ludlam 26 Spinster, Cloth Weaver res: 14 Tingley Court, Morley fa: Albert Ludlam, Iron & Brass Moulder
Both signed
Witnesses: Harold Cookson, Florence Lydia Rudlam & Margaret Meltham.


Note: on 28 April 1942
  
DEARNLEY Percy of Brynteg Rein-road West Ardsley Yorkshire.
Probate to Martha Elizabeth Dearnley widow Leonard Dearnley printer and John Arthur Haigh lithographer.
Effects £6416 3s. 6d.
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.



Death:
Leonard Dearnley died on 9 December 1944 at 46 Oddfellow Street, Morley, Spen Valley R.D., Yorkshire, England, at age 40 years, 2 months and 21 days
  
recorded as age 40.


Probate:
Probate was granted on his estate on 9 April 1945 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England,
  
DEARNLEY Leonard of 46 Oddfellow-street Morley Yorkshire.
Administration to Sarah Dearnley and Martha Elizabeth Dearnley widows.
Effects £1490 9s. 3d.
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.

Leonard Dearnley appeared in the 1911 census at
19 Fountain Street, Morley, Yorkshire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DEARNLEY, Percy Head Mar 33 Printer Horsforth, Yorkshire
DEARNLEY, Martha Elizabeth Wife Mar 7 yrs 34 - Pudsey, Yorkshire
DEARNLEY, Leonard Son - 6 - Bramley, Yorkshire

* 1 child born alive; 1 still living

RG number: RG14 Piece: 27215 Registration District: Dewsbury
Sub District: Morley Enumeration District: 7 Parish: Morley
Address: 19 Fountain St, Morley, Yorkshire (West riding.)



Leonard Dearnley appeared in the 1939 register at
46 Oddfellow Street, Morley M.B., Yorkshire, England.
In September 1939:-

Leonard Dearnley 18 Sep 1904 Male Newsagent Stationer Radio D Married
Sarah Dearnley (later Dixon) 16 Jun 1906 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married.


Joseph Hanson Hirst

ID# 10682, b. 1873

Birth:
Joseph Hanson Hirst was born in 1873 at Almondbury, Yorkshire, England,
 . 


Joseph Hanson Hirst was the son of George Hirst.


Marriage:
Joseph Hanson Hirst married Alice Dearnley, daughter of William Dearnley and Mary Ann Denton, on 23 August 1894 at Holy Trinity, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England,
  
Joseph Hanson Hirst 21 Bachelor, Waste Dealer res: Lockwood fa: George Hirst, Deceased
Alice Dearnley 23 Spinster, --- res: Gledholt fa: William Dearnley, Miner
Both signed
Witnesses: Willie Bamforth & Cedish(?) Kint.

Joseph Hanson Hirst appeared in the 1901 census at
22 Jacobs Row, Almondbury, Yorkshire, England.
On 31 March 1901:-

HIRST, Joseph H Head Mar 28 Shoddy Merchant Almondbury, Yorkshire
HIRST, Alice Wife Mar 30 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
HIRST, Marion D Dau - 9mo - Almondbury, Yorkshire
HIRST, Edith E Boarder Unm 24 Dress Maker Almondbury, Yorkshire
HIRST, Emma Boarder Unm 20 Teacher (School Broad) Almondbury, Yorkshire

Piece: 4101 Folio: 117 Page: 4
Registration District: Huddersfield Civil Parish: Almondbury
Address: 22, Jacobs Row, Almondbury, Yorkshire (West riding.)


Children of Joseph Hanson Hirst and Alice Dearnley

Leonard Hirst

ID# 10683, b. 1905

Birth:
Leonard Hirst was born in 1905 at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England,
 . 


Leonard Hirst was the son of Joseph Hanson Hirst and Alice Dearnley.
Leonard Hirst appeared in the 1911 census at
Bloomfield Road, Bloomhouse, Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DEARNLEY, Percy Head Sngl 31 Miner Coal Hewer Darton, Yorkshire
DEARNLEY, Ernest Brother Sngl 29 Miner Coal Hewer Darton, Yorkshire
HIRST, Alice Sister Mar 16 yrs 39 Housekeeper Darton, Yorkshire
HIRST, Leonard Nephew - 5 School Huddersfield , Yorkshire
HIRST, Marion Niece - 10 School Huddersfield , Yorkshire

RG number: RG14 Piece: 27555 Registration District: Barnsley
Sub District: Darton Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Royston
Address: Bloomfield Road, Bloomhouse, Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire (West riding.)


Marion D Hirst

ID# 10684, b. 1900

Birth:
Marion D Hirst was born in 1900 at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England,
 . 


Marion D Hirst was the daughter of Joseph Hanson Hirst and Alice Dearnley.
Marion D Hirst appeared in the 1901 census at
22 Jacobs Row, Almondbury, Yorkshire, England.
On 31 March 1901:-

HIRST, Joseph H Head Mar 28 Shoddy Merchant Almondbury, Yorkshire
HIRST, Alice Wife Mar 30 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
HIRST, Marion D Dau - 9mo - Almondbury, Yorkshire
HIRST, Edith E Boarder Unm 24 Dress Maker Almondbury, Yorkshire
HIRST, Emma Boarder Unm 20 Teacher (School Broad) Almondbury, Yorkshire

Piece: 4101 Folio: 117 Page: 4
Registration District: Huddersfield Civil Parish: Almondbury
Address: 22, Jacobs Row, Almondbury, Yorkshire (West riding.)



Marion D Hirst appeared in the 1911 census at
Bloomfield Road, Bloomhouse, Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DEARNLEY, Percy Head Sngl 31 Miner Coal Hewer Darton, Yorkshire
DEARNLEY, Ernest Brother Sngl 29 Miner Coal Hewer Darton, Yorkshire
HIRST, Alice Sister Mar 16 yrs 39 Housekeeper Darton, Yorkshire
HIRST, Leonard Nephew - 5 School Huddersfield , Yorkshire
HIRST, Marion Niece - 10 School Huddersfield , Yorkshire

RG number: RG14 Piece: 27555 Registration District: Barnsley
Sub District: Darton Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Royston
Address: Bloomfield Road, Bloomhouse, Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire (West riding.)


Maria King

ID# 10685, b. 26 March 1871, d. about February 1951
From 13 April 1895, her married name was Darnley.

Birth:
Maria King was born on 26 March 1871 at Bottesford, Nottinghamshire, England,
  
Above age is from the 1939 Register. Birth year does not fit with age stated at death (1868/9.)



Marriage:
Maria King married John William Darnley, son of George Darnley and Sarah Ann Lickley, on 13 April 1895 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England,
  
'John William Darnley Bachelor and Maria King Spinster Both of this Parish'
Banns: 24 Mar, 31 Mar & 7 Apr 1895.



Death:
Maria King died about February 1951 at Barton R.D., Lancashire, England,
  
Indexed as Maria Darnley, aged 81.

Maria King appeared in the 1911 census at
19 King Street, Eccles, Barton upon Irwell R.D., Lancashire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DARNLEY, John William Head Mar 43 House Painter Ripon, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Maria Wife Mar 15 yrs* 40 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, George Son - 15 Milk Boy Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Lily Dau - 12 School Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Charles Baden Son - 10 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, Alan King Son - 3 - Eccles, Lancashire

* 5 children born alive; 4 still living

RG number: RG14 Piece: 23594 Registration District: Barton upon Irwell
Sub District: Barton Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Eccles
Address: 19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire.



Maria King appeared in the 1939 register at
22 James Terrace, Eccles M.B., Lancashire, England.
In September 1939:-

Maria Darnley 26 Mar 1871 Female Domestic Duties Married
Charles Darnley 15 Oct 1900 Male General Labourer Heavy Wor Single
2 more person records which are officially closed
Schedule No.61.


Children of Maria King and John William Darnley

George Darnley

ID# 10686, b. 9 June 1895, d. 11 June 1965

Birth:
George Darnley was born on 9 June 1895 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England,
 . 


George Darnley was the son of John William Darnley and Maria King.


Marriage:
George Darnley married Alice May Dabbs on 6 December 1919 at St Mark's, Worsley, Barton R.D., Lancashire, England,
  
George Darnley Single fa: John William Darnley
Alice Dabbs Single fa: Robert Dabbs
from transcription only.


Note: on 23 May 1963
  
DARNLEY Alice May of 21 Lansdowne Road Monton Eccles Lancashire (wife of George Darnley) died 20 March 1963 at Park Hospital Davyhulme Lancashire.
Administration to the said George Darnley retired stage hand.
Effects £364 15s.
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.



Death:
George Darnley died on 11 June 1965 at Eccles and Patricroft Hospital, Eccles, Barton R.D., Lancashire, England, at age 70 years and 2 days
  
recorded as age 70.


Probate:
Probate was granted on his estate on 16 July 1965 at Manchester, Lancashire, England,
  
DARNLEY George of 21 Lansdowne Road Monton Eccles Lancashire died 11 June 1965 at Eccles and Patricroft Hospital Eccles.
Administration to Mildred Hazel Cousins married woman.
Effects £480
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.

George Darnley appeared in the 1911 census at
19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DARNLEY, John William Head Mar 43 House Painter Ripon, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Maria Wife Mar 15 yrs* 40 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, George Son - 15 Milk Boy Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Lily Dau - 12 School Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Charles Baden Son - 10 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, Alan King Son - 3 - Eccles, Lancashire

* 5 children born alive; 4 still living

RG number: RG14 Piece: 23594 Registration District: Barton upon Irwell
Sub District: Barton Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Eccles
Address: 19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire.



George Darnley appeared in the 1939 register at
21 Lansdowne Road, Eccles M.B., Lancashire, England.
In September 1939:-

George Darnley 09 Jun 1895 Male General Labourer Married
Alice M Darnley 19 May 1899 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married
William J Darnley 23 Oct 1927 Male At School Single
Schedule No.58.


Children of George Darnley and Alice May Dabbs

Lily Darnley

ID# 10687, b. 1 August 1898, d. about November 1982
From about November 1926, her married name was Marshall.

Birth:
Lily Darnley was born on 1 August 1898 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England,
 . 


Lily Darnley was the daughter of John William Darnley and Maria King.


Marriage:
Lily Darnley married Ernest Marshall about November 1926 at Grimsby R.D., Lincolnshire, England,
  
Indexed as Lily Darnley & Ernest Marshall.



Death:
Lily Darnley died about November 1982 at Louth R.D., Lincolnshire, England,
  
Indexed as Lily Darnley, born 1 Aug 1898.

Lily Darnley appeared in the 1911 census at
19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DARNLEY, John William Head Mar 43 House Painter Ripon, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Maria Wife Mar 15 yrs* 40 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, George Son - 15 Milk Boy Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Lily Dau - 12 School Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Charles Baden Son - 10 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, Alan King Son - 3 - Eccles, Lancashire

* 5 children born alive; 4 still living

RG number: RG14 Piece: 23594 Registration District: Barton upon Irwell
Sub District: Barton Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Eccles
Address: 19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire.



Lily Darnley appeared in the 1939 register at
The Common, Nth Somercotes, Louth R.D., Lincolnshire, England.
In September 1939:-

MARSHALL, Ernest 24 Oct 1901 Married Contractors Labourer To The Air Minister
MARSHALL, Lily 01 Aug 1899* Married Unpaid Domestic Duties Housewife
2 more person records which are officially closed
MARSHALL, Jane I (Ida Jane) 14 Sep 1877 Widowed Unpaid Domestic Duties
Schedule No. 28

*Yet again the 1939 Register appears to be off by one year!


Charles Baden Darnley

ID# 10688, b. 15 October 1900, d. about February 1974

Birth:
Charles Baden Darnley was born on 15 October 1900 at Bottesford, Grantham R.D., Lincolnshire, England,
 . 


Charles Baden Darnley was the son of John William Darnley and Maria King.

Note: on 20 September 1919 at Eccles, Lancashire, England,
  
Marriage: 20 Sep 1919 St Mary the Virgin, Eccles, Lancs.
Edmund Hulme - 18, Soldier, Bachelor, 8 Green St.
Mary Munro - 21, Spinster, 6 Clegg St.
Groom's Father: John William Hulme, (decd.), Mill Operator
Bride's Father: Thomas Munro, Fitter
Witness: Charles Baden Darnley; Annie Pollitt
Married by Banns by: George Vaughan, Assistant Curate
Register: Marriages 1919 - 1929, Page 14, Entry 27
Source: Manchester Central Library.


Partner:
Charles Baden Darnley and Minnie Gibbons were in a long-term relationship from about 1940.
 . 


Note: in 1972
  
Charles was the informant of the death of Minnie McDonald (née Gibbons; born in Atherton) of 16 Tooley House, Barton Lane, Eccles. (24 Apr 1895 - Sep 1972; aged 77).
Charles & Minnie may have a son in 1941 - source family member.



Death:
Charles Baden Darnley died about February 1974 at Salford, Lancashire, England,
  
age: 74.

Charles Baden Darnley appeared in the 1911 census at
19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DARNLEY, John William Head Mar 43 House Painter Ripon, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Maria Wife Mar 15 yrs* 40 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, George Son - 15 Milk Boy Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Lily Dau - 12 School Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Charles Baden Son - 10 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, Alan King Son - 3 - Eccles, Lancashire

* 5 children born alive; 4 still living

RG number: RG14 Piece: 23594 Registration District: Barton upon Irwell
Sub District: Barton Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Eccles
Address: 19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire.



Charles Baden Darnley appeared in the 1939 register at
22 James Terrace, Eccles M.B., Lancashire, England.
In September 1939:-

Maria Darnley 26 Mar 1871 Female Domestic Duties Married
Charles Darnley 15 Oct 1900 Male General Labourer Heavy Wor Single
2 more person records which are officially closed
Schedule No.61.


Alan King Darnley

ID# 10689, b. 19 January 1908, d. July 1985
Alan King Darnley
1908-1985
Note:
  
Paul Abbott would like to get in touch with the children of Alan King Darnley. The married names are Merrick and Haslam and possibly from the Barton area of Lancs.
Paul's email

It has been suggested that Alan may have been a lay preacher.
Does anyone know which church he attended? -P.A.



Birth:
Alan King Darnley was born on 19 January 1908 at Eccles, Barton, Lancashire, England,
 . 


Alan King Darnley was the son of John William Darnley and Maria King.


Marriage:
Alan King Darnley married Edna Jarvis Walker in July 1935 at Barton, Lancashire, England,
 . 



Death:
Alan King Darnley died in July 1985 at Salford, Lancashire, England, at age 77 years and 5 months
 . 

Alan King Darnley appeared in the 1911 census at
19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

DARNLEY, John William Head Mar 43 House Painter Ripon, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Maria Wife Mar 15 yrs* 40 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, George Son - 15 Milk Boy Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Lily Dau - 12 School Northallerton, Yorkshire
DARNLEY, Charles Baden Son - 10 - Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
DARNLEY, Alan King Son - 3 - Eccles, Lancashire

* 5 children born alive; 4 still living

RG number: RG14 Piece: 23594 Registration District: Barton upon Irwell
Sub District: Barton Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Eccles
Address: 19 King Street, Eccles, Lancashire.



Alan King Darnley appeared in the 1939 register at
2 Belmont Street, Eccles M.B., Lancashire, England.
In September 1939:-

Alan K Darnley 19 Jan 1908 Male Engineers Fitter Diesel Marine & Road Transport Engineer Married
Edna J Darnley 13 Jun 1908 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married
1 more person record which is officially closed
Schedule No.1.


Maria Verity

ID# 10690, b. 1892, d. about November 1918
From 29 October 1910, her married name was Dearnley.

Birth:
Maria Verity was born in 1892 at Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England,
 . 


Maria Verity was the daughter of Arthur Verity and Sarah Webster Clough.


Marriage:
Maria Verity married Fred Dearnley, son of Jarvis Dearnley and Annie Jane Bellerby, on 29 October 1910 at Parish Church, Leeds, Yorkshire, England,
  
Fred Dearnley 19 Bachelor, Tinner res: Wellington Mount, Bramley fa: Jarvis Dearnley, Turner
Maria Verity 18 Spinster, --- res: Waterloo Lane, Bramley fa: Arthur Verity, Cartman
Both signed
Witnesses: James Verity & Hetty Ellis
Parish Church Leeds, Yorkshire.



Death:
Maria Verity died about November 1918 at Leeds R.D., Yorkshire, England,
 . 

Maria Verity appeared in the 1911 census at
3 Waterloo Lane, Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

GILL, Sarah Webster Head Mar 7yrs1 56 Broker General Bramley, Yorkshire see Sarah Webster Clough
VERITY, James Son Sngl 21 Currier Bramley, Yorkshire
VERITY, Emma Dau Sngl 15 Worsted Spinner Bramley, Yorkshire
DEARNLEY, Fred Boarder Mar under 1 yr2 19 Tinner Bramley, Yorkshire see Fred Dearnley
DEARNLEY, Maria Boarder Mar 18 - Bramley, Yorkshire

1 children born alive - None
2 children born alive - None

RG number: RG14 Piece: 26859 Registration District: Bramley
Sub District: Bramley Enumeration District: 3 Parish: Armley and Bramley
Address: 3 Waterloo Lane Bramley Leeds, Yorkshire (West riding).


Children of Maria Verity and Fred Dearnley