William Topping1

M, b. between April 1841 and June 1841, d. 1899?

FatherJohn Topping2 b. 1801, d. b 1861
MotherMaria Topping2 b. 1804
William Topping|b. bt Apr 1841 - Jun 1841\nd. 1899?|p172.htm|John Topping|b. 1801\nd. b 1861|p192.htm|Maria Topping|b. 1804|p193.htm|||||||||||||

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Birth*between April 1841 and June 1841, Salford, Lancashire, England1,3 
Occupation7 April 1861, general porter4 
Census 1861*7 April 1861, 7 Thompson Street, Salford, Lancashire, England, age given as 204
Occupation10 May 1862, lithographic printer5 
Residence*10 May 1862, Islington Street, Salford, England, residence given on marriage certificate.5 
Marriage*10 May 1862, Salford, Lancashire, England, GRO Reference - April-June 1862 Quarter, Salford, Volume 08d, Page 44. William gave an age of 21 and Sarah Ann an age of 18. Condition given as bachelor and she spinster, by Banns, Vicar Ephraim Harper. Sarah Ann Betteley gave her mark X. Both witnesses gave their mark X., Principal=Sarah Ann Betterley, Witness=Elizabeth Challinor, Witness=Richard Brookes1,5
Occupation3 April 1881, printer6 
Census 1881*3 April 1881, 15 Islington Grove, Salford, Lancashire, England, age given as 40 and listed as son-in-law6
Occupation*5 April 1891, lithographic printer1 
Census 1891*5 April 1891, 19 Rigby Street, Salford, Lancashire, England, age given as 501
Death*1899?, Unsure if this is correct as on Frances marriage certificate there is no indication he is deceased and she married in 19007 
Occupation4 March 1900, lithographic printer8 

Family

Sarah Ann Betterley b. 12 February 1845
Marriage*10 May 1862, Salford, Lancashire, England, GRO Reference - April-June 1862 Quarter, Salford, Volume 08d, Page 44. William gave an age of 21 and Sarah Ann an age of 18. Condition given as bachelor and she spinster, by Banns, Vicar Ephraim Harper. Sarah Ann Betteley gave her mark X. Both witnesses gave their mark X., Principal=Sarah Ann Betterley, Witness=Elizabeth Challinor, Witness=Richard Brookes1,5
Children

Citations:

  1. [S95] Census 5 April 1891 for 19 Rigby Street, Salford, England (online image) "PRO Reference - RG 9/2913."
  2. [S43] Website Genes Reunited (http://www.genesreunited.co.uk) "Information supplied by Margaret Knipe."
  3. [S34] Website Free BMD (http://www.freebmd.org.uk) "GRO Reference - Births, April-June 1841 Quarter, Salford, Volume 20, page 764."
  4. [S98] Census 7 April 1861 for 7 Thompson Street, Salford, Lancashire, England (online image) "PRO Reference - RG 9/2194."
  5. [S157] Copy marriage certificate of William Topping and Sarah Ann Bettley, 10 May 1862 "GRO Reference - April-June 1862 Quarter, Salford, Volume 08d, Page 44."
  6. [S96] Census 3 April 1881 for 15 Islington Grove, Salford, Lancashire, England (online image) "PRO Reference - RG 11/3964."
  7. [S43] Website Genes Reunited (http://www.genesreunited.co.uk) "Information supplied by Marjorie Knipe."
  8. [S118] Copy marriage certificate of Alfred Bentley and Frances Ann Topping, 4 March 1900 "GRO reference - Marriages, March 1900, Salford 8d 16."
  9. [S97] IGI "William Topping, Baptism, Batch No: C073546; Dates: 1862-1865; Source Call No: 0483180; Type: Film; Printout Call No: 6900001; Type: Film; Sheet No: 00."
  10. [S101] Census 31 March 1901 for 25 Kempster Street, Broughton, Salford, England (online image) "PRO Reference - RG 13/3723."
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