John William ROONEY

1873 - 1929  (56 years)   Has 5 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

John ROONEY

1840 - 1916  (76 years)

Birth	Between Jan 1840 and Mar 1840	Edgworth, Lancashire, England
Died	27 Sep 1916	64 Wilton Street, Whitefield, Lancashire, England
	Age: 76y
Buried	Aft 27 Sep 1916	Greenmount United Reformed Churchyard, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, England
	Age: 76y
Father	James ROONEY,   b. Abt 1816, Darwen / Edgeworth, Lancashire, England or Ireland
Mother	Mary HUTCHINSON,   b. Abt 1817, Black Lane / Ainsworth, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	27 May 1833	Ainsworth Christ Church Parish Church, Ainsworth, Lancashire, England
Family	Hannah BILSBURY,   b. Between Apr 1838 and Jun 1838, Summerseat / Walmersley, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	31 Dec 1860	Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Children	1. James ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1861 and Mar 1861, Summerseat / Walmersley, Bury, Lancashire, England   2. Ralph ROONEY,   b. 23 Mar 1862, Shepherd's Cottage, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   3. Mary ROONEY,   b. Between Apr 1865 and Jun 1865, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   4. Elizabeth ROONEY,   b. Between Oct 1867 and Dec 1867, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   5. Emily ROONEY,   b. Between Apr 1870 and Jun 1870, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   6. John William ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   7. Betsy Jane ROONEY,   b. 21 Apr 1875, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   8. Herbert ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   9. Harold ROONEY,   b. Between Jul 1878 and Sep 1878, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   10. Ernest ROONEY,   b. 8 Jan 1882, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England

Hannah BILSBURY

1838 - 1904  (65 years)

Birth	Between Apr 1838 and Jun 1838	Summerseat / Walmersley, Bury, Lancashire, England
Died	4 Feb 1904	Bury district, Lancashire, England
	Age: 65y
Buried	Aft 4 Feb 1904	Greenmount United Reformed Churchyard, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, England
	Age: 65y
Family	John ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1840 and Mar 1840, Edgworth, Lancashire, England
Married	31 Dec 1860	Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Children	1. James ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1861 and Mar 1861, Summerseat / Walmersley, Bury, Lancashire, England   2. Ralph ROONEY,   b. 23 Mar 1862, Shepherd's Cottage, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   3. Mary ROONEY,   b. Between Apr 1865 and Jun 1865, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   4. Elizabeth ROONEY,   b. Between Oct 1867 and Dec 1867, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   5. Emily ROONEY,   b. Between Apr 1870 and Jun 1870, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   6. John William ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   7. Betsy Jane ROONEY,   b. 21 Apr 1875, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   8. Herbert ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   9. Harold ROONEY,   b. Between Jul 1878 and Sep 1878, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   10. Ernest ROONEY,   b. 8 Jan 1882, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth BOOTH

1875 - 1941  (66 years)

Birth	12 Jun 1875	Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Died	Between Oct 1941 and Dec 1941	Bury district, Lancashire, England
	Age: 66y
Family	John William ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899	Bury Register Office or Registrar Attended, Bury, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Harold ROONEY,   b. Between Jul 1901 and Sep 1901, Bury district, Lancashire, England   2. Cecil ROONEY,   b. Between Oct 1904 and Dec 1904, Bury district, Lancashire, England   3. Doris ROONEY,   b. 23 Jun 1907, Bury district, Lancashire, England

Harold ROONEY

1901 -

Birth	Between Jul 1901 and Sep 1901	Bury district, Lancashire, England
Father	John William ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Mother	Mary Elizabeth BOOTH,   b. 12 Jun 1875, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899	Bury Register Office or Registrar Attended, Bury, Lancashire, England

Cecil ROONEY

1904 -

Birth	Between Oct 1904 and Dec 1904	Bury district, Lancashire, England
Father	John William ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Mother	Mary Elizabeth BOOTH,   b. 12 Jun 1875, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899	Bury Register Office or Registrar Attended, Bury, Lancashire, England

Doris ROONEY

1907 -

Birth	23 Jun 1907	Bury district, Lancashire, England
Father	John William ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Mother	Mary Elizabeth BOOTH,   b. 12 Jun 1875, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899	Bury Register Office or Registrar Attended, Bury, Lancashire, England
Family	George English BUCKLEY,   b. 23 Mar 1912, Bury district, Lancashire, England

• Name	John William ROONEY
  Birth	Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873	Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   [1, 2]
  	JFM 1873 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 456 Mother's Maiden Surname: Bilsbury
  Gender	Male
  1881 Census	3 Apr 1881	Longsight Brew, Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Age: 8y
  	RG11/3851, Folio 70, Page 26 Son, Scholar
  1891 Census	5 Apr 1891	36 Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 18y
  	RG12/3129, Folio 85, Page 21 Son, Single, Cotton Weaver
  1901 Census	31 Mar 1901	13 New Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   [5]
  	Age: 28y
  	RG13/3635, Folio 11, Page 14 Head, Married, Insurance Agent
  1911 Census	2 Apr 1911	11 Maxwell Street, Bury, Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Age: 37y
  	RG14PN23486 RG78PN1369 RD462 SD3 ED15 SN169 Head, Married, Insurance Assistant Superintendent Married 11 years, 3 children: 3 living, 0 deceased
  Ancestor Count	5
  Descendant Count	3
  Reference Number	Q 0174a
  Death	16 Nov 1929	Bury Infirmary, Bury, Lancashire, England   [7, 8]
  	Age: 56y
  	OND 1929 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 509 Indexed on GRO as John William Rosney Was Living at 11 Maxwell Street, Bury, Lancashire
  Person ID	I2420	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	John ROONEY,   b. Between Jan 1840 and Mar 1840, Edgworth, Lancashire, England d. 27 Sep 1916, 64 Wilton Street, Whitefield, Lancashire, England (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Hannah BILSBURY,   b. Between Apr 1838 and Jun 1838, Summerseat / Walmersley, Bury, Lancashire, England d. 4 Feb 1904, Bury district, Lancashire, England (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1860	Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England   [9, 10, 11]
  	OND 1860 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 510 John was a Bachelor, Labourer, Living at Elton Hannah was a Spinster, Living at Elton
  Family ID	F1124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth BOOTH,   b. 12 Jun 1875, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England d. Between Oct 1941 and Dec 1941, Bury district, Lancashire, England (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899	Bury Register Office or Registrar Attended, Bury, Lancashire, England   [12, 13]
  	JAS 1899 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 1057
  Children	1. Harold ROONEY,   b. Between Jul 1901 and Sep 1901, Bury district, Lancashire, England   2. Cecil ROONEY,   b. Between Oct 1904 and Dec 1904, Bury district, Lancashire, England   3. Doris ROONEY,   b. 23 Jun 1907, Bury district, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F1313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873 - Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England 1881 Census - Age: 8y - 3 Apr 1881 - Longsight Brew, Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England 1891 Census - Age: 18y - 5 Apr 1891 - 36 Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England Marriage - Between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899 - Bury Register Office or Registrar Attended, Bury, Lancashire, England 1901 Census - Age: 28y - 31 Mar 1901 - 13 New Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England 1911 Census - Age: 37y - 2 Apr 1911 - 11 Maxwell Street, Bury, Lancashire, England Death - Age: 56y - 16 Nov 1929 - Bury Infirmary, Bury, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  JOHN WILLIAM ROONEY Children: Harold, Cecil, Doris ADDRESSES: Longsight Brew, Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (03 April 1881) 36 Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (05 April 1891) 13 New Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (31 March 1901 11 Maxwell Street, Bury, Lancashire (02 April 1911) 11 Maxwell Street, Bury, Lancashire (16 November 1929) OCCUPATIONS: Scholar (03 April 1881) Cotton Weaver (05 April 1891) Insurance Agent (31 March 1901) Insurance Assistant Superintendent (02 April 1911) CENSUSES: (1873-1929) 03 April 1881 - yes 05 April 1891 - yes 31 March 1901 - yes 02 April 1911 - yes Wills & Administrations Index - Found Last checked: 22 March 2019

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, JFM 1873 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 456. [S764] BMD - Lancashire Index - Birth, TOTT/13/57. [S1013] 1881 Census - Rooney, John & Hannah, RG11/3851, Folio 70, Page 26. [S2775] 1891 Census - Rooney, John & Hannah, RG12/3129, Folio 85, Page 21. [S2774] 1901 Census - Rooney, John Wm & Mary E, RG13/3635, Folio 11, Page 14. [S2043] 1911 Census - Rooney, John W & Mary Elizabeth, RG14PN23486 RG78PN1369 RD462 SD3 ED15 SN169. [S975] Wills & Administrations Index - Rooney, John William - 1929. Effect: ?205 9s. 9d. Probate: London 13 December 1929 to Mary Elizabeth Rooney, widow & Doris Rooney, spinster [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, OND 1929 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 509. [S2559] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Rooney, John & Bilsbury, Hannah - 1860 - Elton, Page 171, No. 341. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, OND 1860 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 510. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, CE11/1/341. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JAS 1899 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 1057. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, RM/90/193.