Ernest Armitage

M, #53, b. 1876
FatherCharles Armitage b. 21 Jun 1840, d. 15 Feb 1911
MotherSarah Maria Wood b. 29 Nov 1839, d. 28 Apr 1917
     Ernest Armitage was born, 1876, in Ashton-Under-Lyne Parish, Lancashire, England. His birth was indexed in the first quarter of 1876.1,2,3

John Evan Armitage, Mary Armitage, Edward Armitage, William Armitage, Sarah S. Armitage, Ernest Armitage and Lucy Armitage were listed as children in the household of Charles Armitage and his wife, Sarah M. Armitage on the 1881 England Census, at 21 Bradgate Street, in Ashton Under Lyne, Saint Peters Parish, Lancashire, England. He was also listed as a scholar.4

John Evan Armitage, Edward Armitage, William Armitage, Ernest Armitage and Lucy Armitage were listed as children in the household of Charles Armitage and his wife, Sarah Maria Armitage on the 1891 England Census, at 60 Victoria Streer, in Ashton Under Lyne, Saint Peters Parish, Lancashire, England. He was employed as a grocer's assistant.5

The primary image on this page is a postcard photo of Ernest Armitage taken about 1900.

Ernest Armitage was listed on the 1901 England Census, at 14 Mottram Road, in Stalybridge, Ashton-Under-Lyne Parish, Lancashire, England. He was head of household and a grocer and shop keeper (employer). His sister, Lucy Armitage, and her son (his nephew). Laurence Cheyne Armitage. were also present.. He was listed as 25 years of age and born in Ashton-Under-Lyne Parish.2

Ernest Armitage was listed on the 1911 England Census at 28 Hampden Street, in London, Paddington, Middlesex, England. He was a boarder in the household of Rhoda Woolley. He was listed as a political clerk, 35 years old, single and born in Ashton-Under-Lyne.6

Lucy Buckley nee Armitage (54) wrote a note to her sister, Sarah Cheyne (27), about 1935. Their brother, Ernest (53) and Lucy's daughter, Villa (14419) were also mentioned.7

Citations

  1. [S315] 1881 British Census as recorded on CD-ROM by the LDS Church, PRO Ref RG11, Piece 4035, Folio 53, Page 17.
  2. [S452] 1901 British Census, Civil Parish: Stalybridge, Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul, Town: Stalybridge, Lancashire, England, Registration district: Ashton-under-Lyne, Sub-registration district: Stalybridge, ED: 29, Household schedule number: 222.
  3. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "England, Lancashire, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Birth Index, 1876 First Quarter, Volume 8d, Page 508."
  4. [S314] 1881 British Census, Saint Peters Parish, Lancashire, Enumeration District unknown, Page 17, Number 75. Image obtained from Ancestry.Com.
  5. [S337] 1891 British Census, Civil parish: Ashton under Lyne, Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter, Town: Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, Source information: RG12/3275, Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne, Sub registration district: Ashton Town, ED: 3, Folio: 53, Page: 21, GSU Number: 6098385. Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England, and obtained from ancestry.com.
  6. [S595] 1911 England Census, Middlesex, Class: RG14; Piece: 45.
  7. [S573] Records of James W. Cheyne in Arizona, Original letter in the possession of the author.