Person:Melissa Gill (1)

Watchers
  • HJames Hirst1853 - 1917
  • WMelissa Gill1863 - 1944
m. 10 Sep 1887
  1. Lucy Hirst1888 - 1972
  2. Emily HirstAbt 1890 -
  3. Annie Hirst1891 -
  4. Clara HirstAbt 1894 -
Facts and Events
Name Melissa Gill
Gender Female
Alt Birth[2] 2 Dec 1860
Alt Birth[7] 12 Jun 1863 from 1939 pre-war census
Birth[1] Bet Jul 1863 and Sep 1863 Huddersfield Registration District, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Christening[2] 7 Apr 1874 York, Yorkshire, England
Alt Christening[3] 2 Sep 1877 Helme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Marriage 10 Sep 1887 Helme, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandChristchurch at Helme
to James Hirst
Census[4] 1891 Meltham, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[5] 1901 Meltham, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[6] 1911 Meltham, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[7] 1939 Kirkburton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death[8] Bet Jan 1944 and Mar 1944 Upper Agbrigg Registration District, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

Melissa Gill was one of many women of the same name born in the Meltham/Saddleworth region of the West Riding in the decade of the 1860s. She may have been illegitimate.

References
  1. Huddersfield Registration District, in England. FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1983. (Free UK Genealogy)
    Vol 91, page 240.

    Name: Melissa Gill
    Quarter and Year of Birth: Jul-Aug-Sep 1863

  2. 2.0 2.1 England. Christening Index, 1530-1980. (Ancestry.com).

    Melissa Gill
    Christening Date: 7 Apr 1874
    Christening Place: York, Yorkshire, England
    Father: Robert Gill, Mother: Annie Gill

  3. England. Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. (FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Findmypast)
    FHL Film Number: 1542267.

    Name: Melissa Gill
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 2 Dec 1860
    Baptism Date: 2 Sep 1877
    Baptism Place: Helme near Meltham, York, England
    Mother: Mary Ann Gill

  4. Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-reg'n Dist: Honley, Enum Dist 5, in England. 1891 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class: RG12; Piece: 3555; Folio: 77; Page: 13; GSU roll: 6098665.

    Household Schedule 64: Orange Wood, Meltham
    James Hirst, head, mar, 37, worsted weaver, born Yorkshire, Dobcross
    Melissa Hirst, wife, mar, 27, born Yorkshire, Tintwistle
    Lucy Hirst, daur, 3. born Yorkshire, Crosland
    Emily HIrst, daur, 1, born Yorkshire, Crosland

  5. Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-reg'n Dist: Honley, Enum Dist 5, in England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class: RG13; Piece: 4093; Folio: 77; Page: 13.

    Household Schedule 72: Orange Wood, Meltham
    James Hirst, head, m, 44, general labourer at water works, born Yorkshire, Dobcross
    Melissa Hirst, wife, m, 37, born Yorkshire, Meltham
    Lucy Hirst, daur, 13, born Yorkshire, South Crosland
    Emily Hirst, daur, 11, born Yorkshire, South Crosland
    Annie Hirst, daur, 9, born Yorkshire, Meltham
    Clara Hirst, daur, 7, born Yorkshire, Meltham

  6. Reg'n Dist: 495 (Huddersfield), Sub reg'n dist: Honley, Enum Dist: 4, in England. 1911 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom: The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), (formerly the UK General Register Office.))
    Class: RG14. Piece 26205.

    Household Schedule: Orange Wood, Meltham
    James Hirst, head, mar, 57, yeast dealer. born Dobcross, Yorkshire
    Mellissa Hirst, wife, 47, born Meltham, Yorkshire
    Annie Hirst, daur, single, 19, errand girl in cotton mill, born Meltham, Yorkshire
    Clara Hirst, daur, single, 17, winder in cotton mill, born Meltham, Yorkshire
    Florence Hawkins, boarder, single, 17, silk spinner. born Liverpool, Lancashire

  7. 7.0 7.1 The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register, in England And Wales. 1939 Register. (Kew, London, England: The National Archives)
    Reference: Rg 101/3674c, Line Number: 39.

    Schedule Number: 165, Sub Schedule Number: 1, Enumeration District: Knmn
    Borough: Kirkburton, Registration district: 495
    Residence Place: Kirkburton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Melissa Hirst, widow, 76 (born 12 Jun 1863), unpaid domestic duties
    Annie Hirst, single, 48 (birth date: 28 Apr 1891), woollen weaver

  8. Upper Agbrigg Registration District, in England. Death Index, 1916-2007. (Ancestry.com)
    Volume: 9a, Page: 534.

    Name: Melissa Hirst, Death Age: 80, Birth Date: abt 1864
    Registration Date: Jan 1944
    Registration Quarter and Year: Jan-Feb-Mar 1944