Ancestors of William Fox Armitage

John Armitage Rush
(1772-1858)

Sarah Ellis
(1773-1839)

Unknown

Mary Ann Armitage
(Cir 1813-1887)

William Fox Armitage
(1838-1905)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Betsey Nowell

William Fox Armitage

Born: 5 Mar 1838, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England ¹
Baptized: 22 Sep 1839, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Marriage (1): Betsey Nowell on 17 Oct 1859 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Died: 28 Aug 1905, Pudsey, Yorkshire, England at age 67 ² ³

bullet Other names for William were William Armitage, William Fox Armitage Rush, William Rush and William Fox Rush.

bullet General Notes:

no idea if this one is the right one or not
Dwelling: Thornton Street
Census Place: Dewsbury, York, England
Source: FHL Film 1342099 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4561 Folio 45 Page 30
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
William RUSH M 43 M Dewsbury, York, England
Rel: Head
Occ: Auctioneer And Grocer
Betsy RUSH M 44 F Dewsbury, York, England
Rel: Wife
Annie RUSH U 20 F Dewsbury, York, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Milliner
Lillian RUSH U 18 F Dewsbury, York, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Dressmaker
Herbert RUSH U 15 M Dewsbury, York, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Plumbers Apprentice
John RUSH 12 M Dewsbury, York, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
William RUSH 10 M Dewsbury, York, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
possible, then the 1871 one is probably him too.
Quite poss because there are not many Rush's born in Dewsbury
Quite likely the William Rush witness at Sarah Emma's marriage

poss died in 1905

Deaths Sep 1905 (>99%)
Rush William 67 N.Bierley 9b 137

bullet Birth Notes:

Name: William Fox Armitage
Registration Year: 1838
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Dewsbury
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Volume: 22
Page: 17

bullet Events

• Lived at: Watergate, 1841, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.

• Lived at: Watergate, 1851, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. ²

• Occupation: Auctioneer and Furniture Broker, 1861, Waldleworth, Lancashire. ⁴

• Lived at: 13 Cheetham Street, 1861, Waldleworth, Lancashire. ⁴

• Lived at: Brunswick Hotel, Thornton Street, 1871, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. ⁵

• Occupation: Licenced Victualler, 1871, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. ⁵

• Lived at: Thornton Street, 1881, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. ⁶

• Occupation: Auctioneer and Grocer, 1881, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. ⁶

• Lived at: 73 Park Cottage, Prospect Street, 1891, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. ⁷

• Occupation: Rag Merchant, 1891, Dewsbury, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. ⁷

• Lived at: Travellers Rest House, 28 Fartown, 1901, Pudsey, Yorkshire, England. ⁸

• Occupation: Publican, 1901, Pudsey, Yorkshire, England. ⁸

• Alt. Birth: as per bap record, 4 Aug 1838, Watergate, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.

William married Betsey Nowell on 17 Oct 1859 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. (Betsey Nowell was born in 1838 in Soothill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England ⁸ and died after 1905 ⁵ ⁸ ⁹.)

1 Published by Ancestry.co.uk (1851 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1952) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1851, Repository: Call Number: film 0087558. Cit. ID: CEN 1851. Surety: 3.

2 Published by Ancestry.co.uk (1851 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1952) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1851, CEN 1851 ho 107 271 16. Repository: Call Number: film 0087558. Cit. Date: 9 Oct 2005. Cit. ID: CEN 1851 ho 107 271 16. Surety: 3.

3 (1871 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1972) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1871, CEN 1871 rg10 4602 page 38. Repository: Not Given. Cit. Date: 17 Oct 2005. Cit. ID: CEN 1871 rg10 4602 page 38. Surety: 3.

4 (1861 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1962) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1861, CEN 1861 rg9 3043 59 15. Repository: LDS, Brampton. Cit. Date: 25 Nov 2006. Cit. ID: CEN 1861 rg9 3043 59 15. Surety: 2.

5 (1871 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1972) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1871, CEN 1871 rg10 4602 page 39. Repository: Not Given. Cit. Date: 17 Oct 2005. Cit. ID: CEN 1871 rg10 4602 page 39. Surety: 3.

6 (1881 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1982) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1881, CEN 1881 rg 4561 page 30. Repository: Not Given. Cit. Date: 2 Nov 2005. Cit. ID: CEN 1881 rg 4561 page 30. Surety: 3.

7 (1891 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1992) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1891 RG12, CEN 1891 rg12 3733 66 9. Cit. Date: 2 Nov 2005. Cit. ID: CEN 1881 rg 4561 page 30. Surety: 3.

8 (1901 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 2002) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1901, CEN 1901 rg13 4187page 16. Cit. Date: 2 Nov 2005. Cit. ID: CEN 1901 rg13 4187page 16. Surety: 3.

9 (1871 English and Welsh Census(London, TNA/Ancestry.co.uk, 1972) , Web site showing copies of original enumerator schedules) ID: CEN 1871, CEN 1871 rg10 4602 page 38. Repository: Not Given. Cit. Date: 17 Oct 2005. Cit. ID: CEN 1871 rg10 4602 page 38. Surety: 3.

William Fox Armitage

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