William Henry Southern

  General Notes:

1901 Census RG13/3608 Bolton: 7 Duxbury Street, William H. Southern (tran scribed as Southam), 22, twister in cotton mill, born in Westhoughton, Pol ly 26 weaver born in Castleford

  Noted events in his life were:

• Cremation: Purewa, New Zealand, 30 Aug 1962.

• Occupation: Twister in Cotton Mill, Weaver.

• connection. The connection between Steve Moran and myself is convoluted but goes like this:
Steve Moran (1960)
His mother was Joan Southern (1937)
Her mother was Amy Southern (1910)
Her father was William Southern (1878) who married Polly Wilson (1875)
Her father was George Wilson (1839)
His father was Charles Wilson (1815) & he also had Charles Wilson (1849)
He had Sarah Wilson (1880) who married Arthur Wright (1878)
They had James Wright (1902) who married Mary Heptinstall (1902)
Her father was Frederick Heptinstall (1871)
His father was John Heptinstall (1845)
His father was Joseph Heptinstall (1808)
His father was Joseph Heptinstall (1774)
His father was Joseph Heptinstall (1750)
His father was John Heptinstall ( 1717)
His father was Peter Heptinstall & he also had Richard Heptinstall (1720)
He had John Heptinstall (1756c)
He had William Heptinstall (1784)
He had Peter Heptinstall (1821)
He had Charles Heptinstall (1855)
He had Alan Heptinstall (1877) who married Harriet Evans (1881)
Her father was William Evans (1881)
His father was John Evans (1823) & he also had Josiah Evans (1851) who married Mary Davies (1848)
Her father was Thomas Davis (1805c) & he also had Joseph Davies (1852)
He had George Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

William married Polly Wilson, daughter of George Wilson and Ann Hood Heppleston, in 1899 in Bolton, Lancashire England. (Polly Wilson was born in 1875 in Castleford, West Yorkshire England and died in 1961 in Auckland New Zealand.)

  Marriage Notes:

bet. August-September