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Samuel Greensill

Male 1865 - 1942  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Greensill was born on 3 Sep 1865 in Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England (son of Thomas Greensill and Phebe Talbot); died in 1942.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Samuel Grinsell
    • Residence at marriage: Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Age at Marriage: 25 (Bachelor)
    • Residence: 1881, Lockside, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1881; Iron Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Tipton Road, Tividale, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England; No. 88
    • Occupation: 1891; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1901, Highcroft, Brierley, Coseley, Staffordshire, England; No. 142
    • Residence: 1911, New Cross Street, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; No 20
    • Miltary Service: Between 1915 and 1917; Royal Engineers
    • Service Number: Between 1915 and 1917; Sapper 102872
    • Occupation: 1925; Labourer

    Notes:

    In the 1891 Census at Rowley Regis
    88 Tipton Road
    Alfred Leatherland Head 29 Coal Miner b. Leicestershire
    Frances E " Wife 25 b. Staffordshire
    Samuel Greensill Boarder 22 Coal Miner b. Tipton
    Phobe " " 25 b. Tipton
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    1901 Census RG13/2742 Folio 5 page 1
    142, Highcroft, Brierley, Coseley; STS
    Samuel Greensill 35 Staffs Tipton Coal Miner Loader
    Phoebe Greensill 35 Staffs Tipton
    Samuel Greensill 9 Staffs Tipton
    Eliza Greensill 5 Staffs Tipton
    Phoebe Greensil l9 months Staffs Tipton
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    1911 Census 20 New Cross Street Tipton
    GREENSILL, Samuel Head M 45 1866 Coal Miner Hewer Under Ground Tipton
    GREENSILL, Phoebe Wife Married F 45 1866 Tipton Stafford
    Married 20 years 6 children 3 living

    GREENSILL, Phoebe Daughter F 10 1901 School Tipton
    GREENSILL, Polly Daughter F 8 1903 School Tipton
    GREENSILL, Rose Daughter F 2 1909 Tipton
    **********************************************************************************
    Samuel lied about his age and joined up in July 1915
    He was a sapper at the Somme and was gassed and discharged.
    The gassing caused him severe problems in later life.
    PP Joyce Heritage nee Gulliver
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    1922 Census 28 Lock Side, Tipton, Staffordshire, England

    Samuel Greensill Head Male 1865 55 Tipton, Staffordshire, England General Labourer Out Of Work British Glass Co Church Lane, Tipton
    Phoebe Greensill Wife Female 1866 55 Stafford, Staffordshire, England Home Duty -
    Rose Greensill Daughter Female 1909 12 Hoyle Mill, Yorkshire, England - -
    Polly Greensill Daughter Female 1902 18 Denaby Main, Yorkshire, England Weight Adjuster J Whitehouse Iron Founder


    Residence:
    2 Roomed House

    Samuel married Phoebe Langford on 15 Feb 1891 in Saint Paul's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England. Phoebe (daughter of William Langford and Eliza Caswell) was born on 5 Mar 1867 in Park Lane Passage, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1945 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Samuel Greensill was born in 1892 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died before 1911.
    2. Eliza Greensill was born on 1 Jun 1895 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1963 in Wednesbury, : Registration District, England.
    3. Phoebe Greensill was born on 24 Jun 1900 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1975 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    4. Polly Greensill was born on 9 Sep 1902 in 46, Bythe Street, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England; died on 16 Apr 1987 in Glebefields House, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 22 Apr 1987 in Municiple Cemetery, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    5. Rosa Greensill was born on 13 Jan 1909 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England; died on 27 Jun 1985 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Jul 1985 in Municiple Cemetery, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Greensill was born in Jul 1823 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England (son of Thomas Greensill and Nancy Whitehouse); died in 1887 in Dudley, : Registration District, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Thomas Grinsill
    • Baptism: 3 Aug 1823, Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    • Residence at marriage: 1846, Shavers End, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
    • Age at Marriage: 1846; Full Age, Bachelor
    • Residence: Between 1851 and 1861, Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: Between 1861 and 1881; Coal Miner
    • Residence: Between 1871 and 1881, 4 House, 1 Court, Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • GRO Death Index: Jun 1887; Dudley 6c - 20 Age 63

    Notes:

    1851 Census Watery Lane Tipton
    Thomas Greensill Hd 27 b. Tipton Coal Miner
    Phobe " Wf 24 b. Tipton
    Thomas " son 3 b. Tipton
    Hannah Talbot Wf Mo 64 b. Tipton
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    1861 Census Watery Lane Tipton
    Thomas Greensill Hd 37 b.Tipton Coal Miner
    Phebe " Wf 34 "
    Thomas " SO 13 "
    Henry " So 9 "
    Amelia " Da 7 "
    Phebe " " " "
    Hannah Talbot Rel 74 " Fundholder
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    1871 Cenus Watery Lane, 1 Court 4 House, Tipton
    Thomas Greensill Hd 48 b. Tipton Miner
    Phebe Greensill Wf 43 b. Tipton
    Henry " Son 19 " "
    Amelia " Dau 17 "
    Samuel " Son 5 "
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    1881 Census,Watery Lane Court No 1 No 4, Tipton, STS
    Ref RG11 Piece 2864 Folio 28
    Thomas GRINSELL M 57 M Tipton, Stafford, England
    Rel:Head
    Occ:Coal Miner
    Mary GRINSELL M 35 F Tipton, Stafford, England
    Rel:Wife
    Samuel GRINSELL 15 M Tipton, Stafford, England
    Rel:Son
    Occ:Ironworker
    Jane GRINSELL 11 F Tipton, Stafford, England
    Rel:Daur
    Joseph GRINSELL 8 M Tipton, Stafford, England
    Rel:Son
    John GRINSELL 6 M Tipton, Stafford, England
    Rel:Son
    ********************************************************************** *************

    Thomas married Phebe Talbot on 23 Dec 1846 in All Saints, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. Phebe (daughter of John Talbot and Hannah Whitehouse) was born in Sep 1825 in Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Phebe Talbot was born in Sep 1825 in Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England (daughter of John Talbot and Hannah Whitehouse); died in 1871.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence at marriage: Shavers End, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
    • Baptism: 9 Oct 1825, Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Age at Marriage: 1846; Minor, Spinster

    Notes:

    Witness:
    Samuel Allen Married Hannah Greensill

    Children:
    1. Thomas Greensill was born in 1848 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died after 1901.
    2. Henry Greensill was born in 1852 in Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    3. Amelia Greensill was born in 1854 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    4. Phebe Greensill was born in 1855 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    5. 1. Samuel Greensill was born on 3 Sep 1865 in Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1942.
    6. John Greensill was born in 1867 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Greensill was born in 1801; died in 1847 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Thomas Grinsill
    • Residence: Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Residence at marriage: 1815, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
    • Residence: Between 1841 and 1851, Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1841; Coal Miner
    • GRO Death Index: Dec 1847; Dudley 18 - 293 Age 46

    Notes:

    1841 Census Lower Green Tipton
    Thomas Greensill 40 Miner
    Thomas Greensill 15 Miner
    Nancy Greensill 45
    Joseph Greensill 12
    Phebe Greensill 10
    Mercy Greensill 5
    County of birth left blank for all pages on this book
    *********************************************************

    Thomas married Nancy Whitehouse on 26 Jun 1815 in Saint Mary's, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England. Nancy (daughter of Joseph Whitehouse and Hannah Finch) was born in Jul 1794 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England; died in 1854 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Whitehouse was born in Jul 1794 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England (daughter of Joseph Whitehouse and Hannah Finch); died in 1854 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 3 Jul 1794, Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    • Residence at marriage: 1815, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Street, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1851; Nailor
    • GRO Death Index: Sep 1854; Dudley 6c - 15 age 60

    Notes:

    1851 Census Waterloo Street Tipton
    With Dau Hannah
    Samuel Allen 36 Coal Miner Coden Park DBY ( Codnor Park Near Alfreton)
    All remainder listed as born staffs Tipton
    Hannah Allen wife 29
    James Allen Son 9
    Sarah Allen Dau 5
    Samuel Allen son 7
    Nancy Greensall Mother Wid 56 Nailor
    Phebe Greensall Dau 20 Brick Maker
    Nancy( Mercy?) Greensall Dau 15 Nailor
    ********************************************************************

    Notes:

    Although Thomas and Nancy lived in Tipton they baptised all their children at Saint Thomas' Dudley. WHY?

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Greensill was born in Dec 1816 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    2. Sarah Greensill was born in Mar 1819 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    3. Hannah Greensill was born in Aug 1821 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    4. 2. Thomas Greensill was born in Jul 1823 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1887 in Dudley, : Registration District, England.
    5. Joseph Greensill was born in Jul 1826 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1886 in Dudley, : Registration District, England.
    6. Elizabeth Greensill was born in Aug 1828 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    7. Phoebe Greensill was born on 14 Feb 1831 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    8. James Greensill was born in Apr 1833 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    9. Mercy Greensill was born in Mar 1836 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.

  3. 6.  John Talbot was born in 1790 in Staffordshire, England; died in Dec 1846 in Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 6 Dec 1846 in Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1824, Park Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Residence: 1825, Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Residence: 1840, Randles Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: Between 1841 and 1846; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1846, Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England

    Notes:

    1841 Census Tipton Randles Lane HO 107 - 982 Folio 6
    John Talbot 50 Coal Miner
    Hannah Talbot 55
    Sarah Talbot 10
    All born in county

    A few doors away lodging with David and Ann Morris was Phebe Talbot age 15 Servant
    ********************************************************

    John married Hannah Whitehouse on 11 Dec 1815 in Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England. Hannah (daughter of Enoch Whitehouse and Hannah Williss) was born on 11 Apr 1787 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in Nov 1861 in Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 10 Nov 1861 in Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Hannah Whitehouse was born on 11 Apr 1787 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England (daughter of Enoch Whitehouse and Hannah Williss); died in Nov 1861 in Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 10 Nov 1861 in Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 22 Jul 1787, Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England

    Notes:

    In the 1851 and 1861 Census Hannah was living with Daughter Phebe and Son - in-Law Thomas Greensill

    Children:
    1. Thomas Talbot was born in Apr 1824 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in Feb 1838 in Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 19 Feb 1838 in Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 3. Phebe Talbot was born in Sep 1825 in Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1871.
    3. Eliza Talbot was born in Nov 1828 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
    4. Sarah Talbot was born in 1830 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Joseph Whitehouse was born about 1760.

    Joseph married Hannah Finch on 22 Mar 1781 in Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcestershire, England. Hannah was born about 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Hannah Finch was born about 1760.
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Whitehouse was born in Jul 1794 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England; died in 1854 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.

  3. 14.  Enoch Whitehouse was born about 1753.

    Enoch married Hannah Williss on 26 Dec 1776 in Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England. Hannah was born in 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Hannah Williss was born in 1754.
    Children:
    1. 7. Hannah Whitehouse was born on 11 Apr 1787 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England; died in Nov 1861 in Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 10 Nov 1861 in Saint Martin's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England.