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John Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2015-12-03

• Father: Finley Bamber¹ (1826-c 1897)
• Mother: Mary Taylor¹ (1827-)

Key Events

Birth		1846, Bury, Lancashire1
Marriage	Sarah Jane Rothwell	16 Jun 1866, St Paul, Ramsbottom, Lancashire2
Death		1907, Bury, Lancashire

Detailed Timeline

1846	John Bamber was born at Bury, Lancashire.1
30 Mar 1851	He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of Finley Bamber at 8, King St, Bury, Lancashire. Age 5 , born Bury, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Bamber and Elizabeth Bamber.3
7 Apr 1861	John Bamber appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of Finley Bamber at Cloggers Shop, 3, Botany, Chorley, Lancashire. Age 15 , born Ramsbottom, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Bamber, Elizabeth Bamber, Abel Bamber, Edward Bamber, Hannah Bamber, Martha Alice Bamber and Richard Bamber.4
16 Jun 1866	John Bamber, son of Finley Bamber and Mary Taylor, married Sarah Jane Rothwell at St Paul, Ramsbottom, Lancashire. John 20, bachelor, Self act Minder, Ramsbottom. Father Finley Bamber, Clogger. Sarah Jane 18, Spinster, Ramsbottom. Father John Rothwell, Painter. Witnesses: William Rothwell & Eliza Jane Billsbury.2
Jun 1866	The marriage was registered in Ramsbottom, Bury R.D., England, in 1866 AMJ quarter.5
Feb 1871	His son Ernest Albert Bamber was born at Leigh, Lancashire.6
2 Apr 1871	John Bamber appeared as Son in the 1871 census in the household of Finley Bamber at 122, Bradshawgate, Leigh, Lancashire. Age 25 , Journeyman Clogger , born Ramsbottom, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Bamber, Sarah Jane Bamber, Martha Alice Bamber, Richard Bamber, Finley Bamber, Herbert Bamber, Mary Ann Bamber and Ernest Albert Bamber.6
1873	His daughter Sarah A Bamber was born at Ramsbottom, Lancashire.7
1877	His son John Bamber was born at Cleveland, Yorkshire.7
1879	His daughter Mary J Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.7
1880	His daughter Beatrice Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.7
3 Apr 1881	John Bamber appeared as Head in the 1881 census at 2, Matley St, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 35 , mar , Clogger , born Ramsbottom, Lancashire. Household included:- Sarah Jane Bamber, Ernest Albert Bamber, Sarah A Bamber, John Bamber, Mary J Bamber and Beatrice Bamber.8
c May 1897	The death of his father, Finley Bamber, was registered in Bury R.D., England.9
1907	John Bamber died at Bury, Lancashire.

Sarah Jane Rothwell¹

• Last Edited: 2015-12-03

Key Events

Birth Reg.		c May 1847, Bury R.D., England3
Marriage	John Bamber	16 Jun 1866, St Paul, Ramsbottom, Lancashire4
Death Reg.		c Nov 1905, Bury R.D., England5

Detailed Timeline

c May 1847	Her birth was registered in Bury R.D., England, in the 1847 AMJ quarter.3
16 Jun 1866	Sarah Jane Rothwell married John Bamber, son of Finley Bamber and Mary Taylor, at St Paul, Ramsbottom, Lancashire. John 20, bachelor, Self act Minder, Ramsbottom. Father Finley Bamber, Clogger. Sarah Jane 18, Spinster, Ramsbottom. Father John Rothwell, Painter. Witnesses: William Rothwell & Eliza Jane Billsbury.4
Jun 1866	The marriage was registered in Ramsbottom, Bury R.D., England, in 1866 AMJ quarter.6
Feb 1871	Her son Ernest Albert Bamber was born at Leigh, Lancashire.2
2 Apr 1871	Sarah Jane Bamber appeared as daughter-in-law in the 1871 census in the household of Finley Bamber at 122, Bradshawgate, Leigh, Lancashire. Age 23 , Winder in Cotton Mill , born Ramsbottom, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Bamber, John Bamber, Martha Alice Bamber, Richard Bamber, Finley Bamber, Herbert Bamber, Mary Ann Bamber and Ernest Albert Bamber.2
1873	Her daughter Sarah A Bamber was born at Ramsbottom, Lancashire.7
1877	Her son John Bamber was born at Cleveland, Yorkshire.7
1879	Her daughter Mary J Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.7
1880	Her daughter Beatrice Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.7
3 Apr 1881	Sarah Jane Bamber appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of John Bamber at 2, Matley St, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 33 , mar , born Ramsbottom, Lancashire. Household included:- Ernest Albert Bamber, Sarah A Bamber, John Bamber, Mary J Bamber and Beatrice Bamber.8
c Nov 1905	Sarah Jane Bamber's death was registered in Bury R.D., England. 1905 OND quarter , age 58.5

Ernest Albert Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2012-03-21

• Father: John Bamber¹ (1846-1907)
• Mother: Sarah Jane Rothwell¹ (c 1847-c 1905)

Sarah A Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2012-03-21

• Father: John Bamber¹ (1846-1907)
• Mother: Sarah Jane Rothwell¹ (c 1847-c 1905)

John Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2014-08-03

• Father: John Bamber¹ (1846-1907)
• Mother: Sarah Jane Rothwell¹ (c 1847-c 1905)

Mary J Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2012-03-21

• Father: John Bamber¹ (1846-1907)
• Mother: Sarah Jane Rothwell¹ (c 1847-c 1905)

Beatrice Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2012-03-21

• Father: John Bamber¹ (1846-1907)
• Mother: Sarah Jane Rothwell¹ (c 1847-c 1905)

Abel Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2020-10-11

• Father: Finley Bamber¹ (1826-c 1897)
• Mother: Mary Taylor¹ (1827-)

Key Events

Birth		1852, Bury, Lancashire1
Marriage	Alice Evans McConnell	13 Jul 1875, St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire2
Death		9 Jan 1927, 1, Binns Nook Rd, Rochdale, Lancashire3

Detailed Timeline

1852	Abel Bamber was born at Bury, Lancashire.1
7 Apr 1861	He appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of Finley Bamber at Cloggers Shop, 3, Botany, Chorley, Lancashire. Age 9 , born Bury, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Bamber, John Bamber, Elizabeth Bamber, Edward Bamber, Hannah Bamber, Martha Alice Bamber and Richard Bamber.4
25 Jan 1871	Abel Bamber witnessed the marriage of William Webster and Elizabeth Bamber at St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire.5
28 Oct 1873	Abel Bamber witnessed the marriage of Edward Bamber and Ellen Hill at St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire.6
13 Jul 1875	Abel Bamber, son of Finley Bamber and Mary Taylor, married Alice Evans McConnell, daughter of John McConnell and Mary Evans Johnson, at St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire. Abel Bamber, full, Bahelor, Clogger, Pennington; Father: Finley Bamber, Clogger Alice McConnel, full, Spinster, Bolton; Father: John McConnel, Agent Witnesses: Edward Bamber, Hannah Shaw Identified witnesses: Edward Bamber.2
1877	His son Walter Bamber was born at Leigh, Lancashire.7
1878	His son Finley Johnson Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.7
Feb 1880	His son Arthur Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.8,7
3 Apr 1881	Abel Bamber appeared as Head in the 1881 census at 23, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 29 , mar , Clogger , born Bury, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Lucy Mary McConnell and Ralph Alexander McConnell.9
Aug 1882	His daughter Ethel Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.10
5 Apr 1891	Abel Bamber appeared as Head in the 1891 census at 2, Milkstone Place, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 39 , marr , Clogger , born Bury, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.11
c May 1897	The death of his father, Finley Bamber, was registered in Bury R.D., England.12
31 Mar 1901	Abel Bamber appeared as Head in the 1901 census at 2, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 49 , marr , Furniture broker , born Bury, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.13
7 Dec 1926	His wife, Alice died 1, Binns Nook Rd, Rochdale, Lancashire.3
9 Jan 1927	Abel Bamber died at 1, Binns Nook Rd, Rochdale, Lancashire.3
5 Jul 1927	Probate - Abel Bamber of 1 Binns Nook Rd, Rochdale, died 9 January 1927. Probate at The Principal Registry, London, to Walter Bamber, machinist, Finley Johnson Bamber, plumber.3

Walter Bamber^1,2

• Last Edited: 2007-10-02

• Father: Abel Bamber² (1852-1927)
• Mother: Alice Evans McConnell² (c 1850-1926)

Detailed Timeline

1877	Walter Bamber was born at Leigh, Lancashire.2
3 Apr 1881	He appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 23, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 4 , Scholar , born Leigh, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Lucy Mary McConnell and Ralph Alexander McConnell.3
5 Apr 1891	Walter Bamber appeared as Son in the 1891 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Place, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 14 , Woolen piecer , born Leigh, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.4
31 Mar 1901	Walter Bamber appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 24 , single , Iron turner , born Leigh, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.5
1 Feb 1927	Walter Bamber was an executor of Alice Bamber's estate.6
5 Jul 1927	Walter Bamber was an executor of Abel Bamber's estate.6

Finley Johnson Bamber^1,2

• Last Edited: 2007-10-02

• Father: Abel Bamber² (1852-1927)
• Mother: Alice Evans McConnell² (c 1850-1926)

Detailed Timeline

1878	Finley Johnson Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.2
3 Apr 1881	He appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 23, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 3 , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Lucy Mary McConnell and Ralph Alexander McConnell.3
5 Apr 1891	Finley Johnson Bamber appeared as Son in the 1891 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Place, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 13 , Woollen piecer , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.4
31 Mar 1901	Finley Johnson Bamber appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 23 , single , Plumber , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.5
1 Feb 1927	Finley Johnson Bamber was an executor of Alice Bamber's estate.6
5 Jul 1927	Finley Johnson Bamber was an executor of Abel Bamber's estate.6

Arthur Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2008-01-18

• Father: Abel Bamber¹ (1852-1927)
• Mother: Alice Evans McConnell¹ (c 1850-1926)

Detailed Timeline

Feb 1880	Arthur Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.2,1
3 Apr 1881	He appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 23, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 1 , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Lucy Mary McConnell and Ralph Alexander McConnell.3
5 Apr 1891	Arthur Bamber appeared as Son in the 1891 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Place, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 11 , Scholar , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.4
31 Mar 1901	Arthur Bamber appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 21 , single , Iron turner , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.5

Ethel Bamber¹

• Last Edited: 2008-01-18

• Father: Abel Bamber¹ (1852-1927)
• Mother: Alice Evans McConnell¹ (c 1850-1926)

Detailed Timeline

Aug 1882	Ethel Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.1
5 Apr 1891	She appeared as daughter in the 1891 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Place, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 8 , Scholar , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber and Laura McConnell.2
31 Mar 1901	Ethel Bamber appeared as daughter in the 1901 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 18 , single , born Rochdale, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber and Laura McConnell.3