Ruth's Family History

Ann MASSER
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Name Ann MASSER Birth Bef 5 Dec 1819 Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
[1] Baptism 5 Dec 1819 Holcombe Emmanuel Chapelry, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
[1, 2] Gender Female 1841 Census 6 Jun 1841 Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
[3] Age: 20y - HO107/540, Book 7, Folio 10, Page 13
1851 Census 30 Mar 1851 Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
[4] Age: 31y - HO107/2212, Folios 134 & 135, Pages 19 & 20
Daughter, Widow, Heald Knitter
Ancestor Count 31 Descendant Count 1 Reference Number M 0014a Death Between Jan 1859 and Mar 1859 Nuttall Lane, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
[5, 6] Age: 39y - JFM 1859 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 255
Burial 4 Jan 1859 Holcombe Emmanuel Chapelry, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
[2, 6] Age: 39y - Previously Lived at Nuttall Lane
Grave No. 526
Person ID I151 Ruth Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
Father Thomas MASSER, b. 1 Nov 1779, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
d. Between Apr 1851 and Jun 1851, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
(Age 71 years) Mother Ann YATES, b. Abt 1789, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
d. 16 Mar 1855, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England
(Age 66 years) Marriage 25 Jun 1816 Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England
[7, 8] - Parish Registers: Page 288, Entry No. 863
Thomas was of Bury Parish, a Shoemaker, Bachelor
Ann was of Bury Parish, a Spinster
By Banns
Thomas signed his name, Ann made her mark
Witnesses: Thomas Crompton, junior & John Fielding
Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James GREENHALGH, b. Bef 26 Apr 1817, Hawkshaw Lane, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancashire, England
d. Between Apr 1844 and Jun 1844, Holcombe, Lancashire, England
(Age > 26 years) Marriage 1 Jan 1838 Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England
[9, 10, 11] - JFM 1838 Bury district, Volume XXI, Page 115
Both of Full Age
James was a Bachelor, Weaver, Living at Holcombe
Ann was a Spinster, Living at Holcombe
Children 1. Eliza GREENHALGH, b. Bef 7 Jul 1839, Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England 
Family ID F106 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
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Notes - ANN GREENHALGH nee MASSER
ADDRESSES:
Holcombe, Bury, Lancashire (05 December 1819)
Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (06 June 1841)
Holcombe, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (30 March 1851)
Nuttall Lane, Lancashire (04 January 1859 - at burial)
OCCUPATIONS:
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Heald Knitter (30 March 1851)
CENSUSES: (bef 1819-1859)
06 June 1841 - yes
30 March 1851 - yes - Parish Registers:
Baptism:
Marriage: Found -
Burial: Found - Last checked: 21 November 2016
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Sources - [S731] Bishop's Transcripts - Holcombe Emmanuel - Yates & Masser, RS Transcript - Page 1.
- [S2125] Church - Holcombe Emmanuel Chapelry, Holcombe, Lancashire.
- [S409] 1841 Census - Masser, Thomas & Ann, HO107/540, Book 7, Folio 10, Page 13.
- [S325] 1851 Census - Masser, Thomas & Ann, HO107/2212, Folios 134 & 135, Pages 19 & 20.
- [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, JFM 1859 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 255.
- [S2871] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Burial - Greenhalgh, Ann nee Masser - 1859 - Holcombe, Page 162, No. 1290.
- [S6477] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Masser, Thomas & Yates, Ann - 1816 - Bury, Page 288, No. 863.
- [S728] Parish Register Transcripts - Lancashire - Marriage - Masser, Thomas & Yates, Ann - Bury St Mary's.
- [S2370] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Masser, Ann & Greenhalgh, James - 1838 - Bury, Page 74, No. 147.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JFM 1838 Bury, Volume XXI, Page 115.
- [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, CE7/1/147.
- [S731] Bishop's Transcripts - Holcombe Emmanuel - Yates & Masser, RS Transcript - Page 1.

