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Samuel Greensill

Male 1865 - 1942  (76 years)


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  • Name Samuel Greensill  [1
    Birth 3 Sep 1865  Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Name Samuel Grinsell 
    Residence at marriage Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage 25 (Bachelor) 
    Residence 1881  Lockside, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1881 
    Iron Worker 
    Residence 1891  Tipton Road, Tividale, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    No. 88 
    Occupation 1891 
    Coal Miner 
    Residence 1901  Highcroft, Brierley, Coseley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    No. 142 
    Residence 1911  New Cross Street, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    No 20 
    • 2 Roomed House
    Miltary Service Between 1915 and 1917 
    Royal Engineers 
    Service Number Between 1915 and 1917 
    Sapper 102872 
    Occupation 1925 
    Labourer 
    Death 1942  [3
    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
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      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
    Person ID I3438  bolstridge
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father Thomas Greensill,   b. Jul 1823, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1887, Dudley, : Registration District, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Phebe Talbot,   b. Sep 1825, Lower Green, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1871 (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    GRO Index Dec 1846 
    Dudley 18 - 442 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1846  All Saints, Sedgley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Witness Samuel X Allen 
    • Samuel Allen Married Hannah Greensill
    Witness Phobe X Grinsill 
    Minister Richard E Hornsby 
    Family ID F1896  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phoebe Langford,   b. 5 Mar 1867, Park Lane Passage, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1945, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 15 Feb 1891  Saint Paul's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Witness Samuel X Whitehouse 
    Witness Annie X Brown 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Greensill,   b. 1892, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1911 (Age < 18 years)  [natural]
    +2. Eliza Greensill,   b. 1 Jun 1895, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1963, Wednesbury, : Registration District, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [natural]
    +3. Phoebe Greensill,   b. 24 Jun 1900, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1975, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [natural]
    +4. Polly Greensill,   b. 9 Sep 1902, 46, Bythe Street, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1987, Glebefields House, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [natural]
    +5. Rosa Greensill,   b. 13 Jan 1909, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1985, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F1439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Sep 1865 - Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence at marriage - - Watery Lane, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Lockside, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - No. 88 - 1891 - Tipton Road, Tividale, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Feb 1891 - Saint Paul's, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Samuel Greensill - 1892 - Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Eliza Greensill - 1 Jun 1895 - Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Phoebe Greensill - 24 Jun 1900 - Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - No. 142 - 1901 - Highcroft, Brierley, Coseley, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Polly Greensill - 9 Sep 1902 - 46, Bythe Street, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Rosa Greensill - 13 Jan 1909 - Barnsley, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - No 20 - 1911 - New Cross Street, Tipton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S91] General Records Office, Birth Certificate Greensill Samuel, (Name: Certified copy GRO;), Sept Qtr 6c 71 Dudley.

    2. [S91] General Records Office, Birth Certificate Greensill Samuel, (Name: Certified copy GRO;), Sept Qtr 6c 71 Dudley.
      3 Sept 1865 Samuel son Thomas Grinsell and Phebe Grinsell formally Talbot Coal Miner

    3. [S309] Local Registrar, Marriage Certificate Gulliver Abraham - Polly Greensill, (Name: Original;).
      Not shown as deceased

    4. [S308] Marriage Certificate Grinsill Thomas/Phobe Talbott, (Name: Certified copy GRO;), Dec 25 1846 Parish Church Sedgley.
      Thomas Grinsill X full B Miner of Shavers End son Thomas Grinsill Miner =
      Phebe Talbott minor S of Shavers End dau John Talbot Miner

    5. [S307] General Records Office, Marriage Certificate Greensill Samuel/Phoebe Langford, (Name: Certified copy GRO;), Feb 15 1891 St. Pauls Tipton, March Qtr 6c 193 Dudley.
      Samuel Greensill 25 B miner of Watery Lane son Thomas (dead) Miner =
      Phobe Langford X 24 S Park Lane dau William Puddler