Ruth's Family History

James REEVES

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Name James REEVES Birth Bef 31 May 1818 Bolton, Lancashire, England [1]
Baptism 31 May 1818 Bolton Le Moors St Peters Parish Church, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England [1]
- Living at Great Bolton
Gender Male 1841 Census 6 Jun 1841 Commission Street, Bolton, Great Bolton, Lancashire, England [2]
Age: 20y - HO107/535, Book 3, Folio 54, Page 27
Spindle Maker
1851 Census 30 Mar 1851 42 Commission Street, Great Bolton, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England [3]
Age: 33y - HO107/2211, Folio 165, Page 27
Lodger, Married, Spindle Maker
1861 Census 7 Apr 1861 20 Dean Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, England [4]
Age: 43y - RG9/2820, Folio 63, Page 16
Head, Married, Spindle Maker
1871 Census 2 Apr 1871 20 Dean Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, England [5]
Age: 53y - RG10/3932, Folio 96, Page 43
Head, Married, Spindle Maker
1881 Census 3 Apr 1881 12 Wolfenden Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, England [6]
Age: 61y - RG11/3835, Folio 148, Page 16
Lodger, Unmarried, Spindle Glazier
Reference Number M 0125b Death Between Jan 1883 and Mar 1883 Bolton district, Lancashire, England [7]
Age: 62y - JFM 1883 Bolton, Volume 08C, Page 241
Person ID I3980 Ruth Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
Family 1 Jane YOXALL, b. Bef 14 Sep 1815, Church Hulme (Holmes Chapel), Cheshire, England d. 4 Jul 1881, Melbourne Street, Dukinfield, Stalybridge, Cheshire, England
(Age > 65 years)
Marriage 26 Jan 1845 Manchester St Mary's Church, Manchester, Lancashire, England [8, 9, 10]
- JFM 1845 Manchester, Volume 20, Page 601
James was a Bachelor, Spindle Maker, Living at Slater Street
Jane was a Spinster, Living at Slater Street
Family ID F1517 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
Family 2 Elizabeth MINNEY, b. Abt 1817, Clifton, Buckinghamshire, England d. Between Oct 1872 and Dec 1872, Bolton district, Lancashire, England
(Age 55 years)
Marriage 2 Jan 1853 Stockport St Mary's Church, Stockport, Cheshire, England [11, 12, 13]
- JFM 1853 Stockport, Volume 08A, Page 75
Both of Full Age
James was a Bachelor, Spindle Maker, Living at Tatton Street, Stockport
Elizabeth was a Spinster, Living at Tatton Street, Stockport
Family ID F1933 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
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Notes - JAMES REEVES
Father: Thomas Reeves, cotton weaver
Mother Margaret
Sibling: Mary
ADDRESSES:
Slater Street
Tatton Street, Stockport, Cheshire (02 January 1853)
Commission Street, Bolton, Great Bolton, Lancashire (06 June 1841)
42 Commission Street, Great Bolton, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire (30 March 1851)
20 Dean Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire (07 April 1861)
20 Dean Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire (02 April 1871)
12 Wolfenden Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire (03 April 1881)
OCCUPATIONS:
Spindle Maker (06 June 1841)
Spindle Maker (30 March 1851)
Spindle Maker (07 April 1861)
Spindle Maker (02 April 1871)
Spindle Glazier (03 April 1881)
CENSUSES: (1818-1883)
06 June 1841 - yes
30 March 1851 - yes
07 April 1861 - yes
02 April 1871 - yes
03 April 1881 - yes - Parish Registers:
Baptism:
Marriage: Found -
Burial: - Last checked: 11 April 2019
- JAMES REEVES
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Sources - [S4641] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Baptism - Reeves, James - 1818 - Bolton Le Moors, Page 58, No. 461.
- [S4636] 1841 Census - Reeves, Thomas & Margaret, HO107/535, Book 3, Folio 54, Page 27.
- [S4637] 1851 Census - Reeves, James, HO107/2211, Folio 165, Page 27.
- [S4640] 1861 Census - Reeves, James & Elizabeth, RG9/2820, Folio 63, Page 16.
- [S4639] 1871 Census - Reeves, James & Elizabeth, RG10/3932, Folio 96, Page 43.
- [S4638] 1881 Census - Reeves, James, RG11/3835, Folio 148, Page 16.
- [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, JFM 1883 Bolton, Volume 08C, Page 241.
- [S2319] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Marriage - Yoxall, Jane & Reeves, James - 1845 - Manchester, Page 203, No. 405.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JFM 1845 Manchester, Volume 20, Page 601.
- [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 9/3/405.
- [S4642] Parish Registers - Cheshire - Marriage - Reeves, James & Minney, Elizabeth - 1853 - Stockport, Page 112, No. 224.
- [S5466] BMD - Cheshire Index - Marriage, ST16/9/224.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JFM 1853 Stockport, Volume 08A, Page 75.
- [S4641] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Baptism - Reeves, James - 1818 - Bolton Le Moors, Page 58, No. 461.