Backhouse, Benjamin (father)

Birth Name Backhouse, Benjamin (father)
Gramps ID I0034
Gender male
Age at Death 56 years, 11 months, 23 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth [E0590] 1804-01-09 Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester    
Event Note

Name: Benjamin Backhouse
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 5 Feb 1804
Event Place: Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original): Saint Michael, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 9 Jan 1804
Mother's Name: Mary Backhouse

GS Film Number: 547822
Digital Folder Number: 007906122
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00558-4
System Origin: ODM

Citing this Record
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMFW-ZHK : 22 March 2020), Mary Backhouse in entry for Benjamin Backhouse, 1804.

Christening [E0475] 1804-02-05 Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester    
Event Note

Name: Benjamin Backhouse
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 5 Feb 1804
Event Place: Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original): Saint Michael, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 9 Jan 1804
Mother's Name: Mary Backhouse

GS Film Number: 547822
Digital Folder Number: 007906122
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00558-4
System Origin: ODM

Citing this Record
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMFW-ZHK : 15 March 2020), Mary Backhouse in entry for Benjamin Backhouse, 1804.

Census [E0602] 1841 Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester    
Event Note

Name: Benjamin Backhouse
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1841
Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Residence Note: Cavendish Street
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Age (Original): 35
Birth Year (Estimated): 1802-1806
Birthplace: Lancashire
Registration District: Ashton & Oldham
Parish: Ashton Under Lyne
County: Lancashire
Page Number: 23
Registration Number: HO107
Piece/Folio: 532/15
Affiliate Record Type: Institution

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Benjamin Backhouse M 35 Lancashire
Grace Backhouse F 20
John Backhouse M 11 Lancashire
Mary Backhouse F 2 Lancashire
Thomas Backhouse M 0 Lancashire
Grace Reckless F 60

Book Number: 9
Line Number: 13
Digital Folder Number: 101720501
Image Number: 00333

Citing this Record
"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQGX-BY8 : 23 May 2019), Grace Reckless in household of Benjamin Backhouse, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Census [E0476] 1851 Manchester, Lancashire In 1841 census Grace is 15 yrs younger than husband  
Event Note

Name: Thomas Backhous [not sure why not spelt correctly]
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1851
Event Place: , Lancashire, England
Registration District: Manchester
Residence Note: Lloyd Street [probably Lloyd Street, Moss Side]
Gender: Male
Age: 10
Occupation: Scholar
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1841
Birthplace: Ashton, Lancashire
Page Number: 43
Registration Number: HO107
Piece/Folio: 2225 / 672
Affiliate Record Type: Household

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Benjamin Backhous Head M 46 Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [ie born about 1805]
Grace Backhous Wife F 44 Bakewell, Derbyshire
John Backhous Son M 21 Ashton, Lancashire
Thomas Backhous Son M 10 Ashton, Lancashire [ie born about 1841 - matches other records]
William Richard Backhous Son M 3 Ashton, Lancashire
Benjamin Backhous Son M 8 MOS ONT HRSS Puney, Derbyshire [assume means 8 months which implies born 1851 which is OK]

Household ID: 402583
Line Number: 7
Digital Folder Number: 101795842
Image Number: 00346
Citing this Record
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKVF-M2YB : 13 November 2019), Benjamin Backhous in household of Benjamin Backhous, , Lancashire, England; citing , Lancashire, England, p. 43, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

Census [E0477] 1861 Manchester, Lancashire    
Event Note

CAVEAT: Poorly transcribed - dates wrong

Name: Benjamin Backhouse
County: Lancashire
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1861
Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original): Manchester, Lancashire, England
Ecclesiastical Parish: St Barnabas
Registration District: Manchester
Residence Note: Lloyd Street
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1814
Birthplace: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
Page Number: 5
Registration Number: RG09
Piece/Folio: 2930 / 6
Affiliate Record Type: Household
Affiliate Image Identifier: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1861/2930/01112A&parentid=GBC/1861/0015454632

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Benjamin Backhouse Head M 47 Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
Grace Backhouse Wife F 45 Ashford In The Water, Derbyshire
Benjamin Backhouse Son M 16 Nesfield, Derbyshire
Thomas A Backhouse Son M 21
C Backhouse Daughter F 1
James Hirk Boarder M 37 ..., Yorkshire
Ambrose Michell Boarder M 19 Manchester, Lancashire
Matthew Michell Boarder M 12 Manchester, Lancashire

Household ID: 3342522
Line Number: 1
GS Film Number: 101818692
Digital Folder Number: 101818692
Image Number: 00183

Citing this Record
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7XW-MK2 : 24 October 2019), Matthew Michell in household of Benjamin Backhouse, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Death [E0703] 1861 Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester Possible - Jul-Aug-Sep  
Event Note

Possible - not certain

Name: Benjamin Backhouse
Event Type: Death
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration Year: 1861
Registration District: Ashton Under Lyne
County: Lancashire
Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Volume: 8D
Affiliate Line Number: 19

Page: 315

Citing this Record
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NK9-RNS : 31 December 2014), Benjamin Backhouse, 1861; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Mother Backhouse, Mary [I0349]
         Backhouse, Benjamin (father) 1804-01-09 1861

Narrative

Name: Benjamin Backhouse
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 28 Aug 1875
Event Place: St Peter Oldham Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Benjamin Backhouse
Spouse's Name: Ann Worsley
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Father's Name: George Worsley
GS Film Number: 2357639
Digital Folder Number: 004497847
Image Number: 00632
Citing this Record"England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9MZ-7GN : 23 July 2019), George Worsley in entry for Benjamin Backhouse and Ann Worsley, 28 Aug 1875, Marriage; citing St Peter Oldham Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Manchester Central Library, England; FHL microfilm 2,357,639.

Narrative

Poss child
https://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Ashton-under-Lyne/stmichael/baptisms_1844.html
Baptism: 28 Jul 1844 St Michael and All Angels, Ashton under Lyne, Lancs.
Joseph Backhouse - [Child] of Benjamin Backhouse & Grace
Born: 1 May 1844
Abode: Ashton
Occupation: Carder
Baptised by: R. Minnitt
Register: Baptisms 1843 - 1845, Page 115, Entry 920
Source: Original Register