Person:Alfred Torkington (1)

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Alfred Torkington
m. 31 May 1877
  1. Samuel Torkington1881 - 1933
Facts and Events
Name Alfred Torkington
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Abt 1855 Burnley, Lancashire, England
Marriage 31 May 1877 Burnley, Lancashire, Englandto Catherine Scanlan
Death[1] May 1910 Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burial[1] 21 May 1910 Burnley, Lancashire, EnglandBurnley Cemetery, Grave number A16069

In the 1901 Census, when Alfred was about 46 years old, his occupation was carpenter/joiner/builder. The oldest four sons still at home: Matthew, Samuel, John and Hubert, aged 21 to 14, were also following the carpentry/joinery trade.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerk Project.

    Burial: 21 May 1910 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Alfred Torkington -
    Age: 55yrs
    Abode: 106 WestGate
    Grave: A16069
    Gender: M
    Register: Burials 1909 - 1914, Page 77, Entry 72814
    Source: Original Registers Book 10

  2. Censuses:Torkington Burnley 1889 & 1901.

    "36" in the 1889 census; "46" in the 1901 census.