William Colley

Birth Details

Date ~1829
Place Wombridge/Oakengates, Shropshire
Father John Colley
Mother Ann
Other Details Assumed parents from 1851 Census

Marriage Details

Spouse Elizabeth
Date ??
Place ??
Children
  1. Mary Jane, b~1854
  2. Sarah Ann Colley, b. ~1857
  3. Selina Colley, b. 1859
  4. David Colley, b.~ 1862
  5. John Colley, b. ~1864
  6. Amelia Colley b. ~1871
  7. Hannah Elizabeth Colley, b. ~1875
Other Details Possible Marriage: Q1 1850, v18, 123, William Colley-Elizabeth Allen.e This may be unlikely if 1851 census correct.

Death Details

Date ??
Place ??
Details ??

Other Information

1851 Census
  • Residence: Purdey/Studey Green??
  • John Colley, 55, Mine Agent, b. Wellington
  • Ann Colley, 59, b Wombridge, Shrops
  • William Colley, 22, Labourer, b. Wombridge, Salop
  • Jane, 21, Puddler???, b. Kingswinford, STS
  • Robt (sic), 18, Clerk, b. Kingswinford
  • John C Davies, 9, b. Kingswinford, grandson
  • Richd (sic), 90, b. Stoke on Trent, father
  • Margaret Edwards, 18, b. Kingswinford, Servant.
  • Ref: HO107/2036, Folio 766, p33.
1861 Census
  • Residence: Swan St, Kingswinford, STS
  • William Colley, 32, Labourer, b. Wombridge, Salop
  • Elizabeth Colley, 29, b. Dudley, WOR
  • Mary Jane, 17, b. Dudley
  • Selina, 2, b. Kingswinford, STS
  • Ref: RG9/2070, Folio 112, p2
1871 Census
  • Resident: New St?, Pensnett
  • William Colley, 42, Labourer, b. Oakengates, Salop
  • Elizabeth Colley, 39, b. Netherton
  • Mary Jane, 17, b. Netherton
  • Lillian (sic), 12, b. Kingswinford, STS (think this is Selina)
  • David, 8, b. Kingswinford,
  • John, 7, b. Kingswinford
  • Amelia, 9 months, b. Kingswinford
  • Ref: RG10/3027, Folio 3, p4
1881 Census
  • Resident: Swan St, Pensnett
  • William Colley, 52, Watchman, b. Oakengates, Salop
  • Elizabeth Colley, 50, b. Netherton
  • Sarah Ann Colley, 24, Tailoress, b. Pensnett
  • David Colley, 19, Miner Ironstone, b. Pensnett
  • John Colley, 17, Labourer, b. Pensnett
  • Amelia Colley, 10, b. Pensnett
  • Hannah Elizabeth Colley, 6, b. Pensnett
1891 Census
  • Residence: New Street???, Kingswinford
  • William Colley, 62, Insurance Agent, b. Oakengates, Salop
  • Elizabeth Colley, 59, b. Netherton
  • Amelia Colley, 20, Tailoress, b. Pensnett
  • Beatrice Raybould, grand-daughter, 7, b. Pensnett