Mary Whitely (o/w Whiteley)

Mary Alice Whitely (o/w Whiteley) 

Born: 17 June 1859, Oldham 

Baptised: 24 July 1859, Oldham 

Father: Samuel Whitely (b. 1833)

Mother: Elizabeth Whitely (b. 1836)

Brothers: Fred Whitely (b. 1868)

Sisters: Emma Whitely (b. 1870)

In 1871 – 

She is at Plane Street, Oldham. Her father is listed as ‘Iron Fireman’. Her uncle, Joseph Whitely (b. 1828) is listed as ‘Iron Stretcher’. Mary, her mother and siblings (Fred and Emma) are unlisted. 

In 1881 – 

She is at LDTC as ‘Schoolmistress’. 

In 04/99 – 

Address is 20 Dunkerly Street, Oldham. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 20 Dunkerley Street, Oldham. Her father is listed as ‘Foreman Iron Planer’. Mary and her mother are unlisted. Margaret Elwell (b. 1860 [LDTC 1873] is listed as ‘Governess in Training College’. Frances Annie Elwell (b. 1866) [LDTC 1887] is listed as ‘Lecturer in Pupil Teacher Centre’. 

In 1911 – 

She is at Dacre Bank Vale Road, Bowdon. Her uncle, James Whitely, is listed as ‘Gentleman’. Mary is unlisted. There is a servant, Mary Ann Williams (b. 1857). 

In 1939 – 

She is at 29 Blackpool Road, Lytham, St. Anne’s. Mary and Ada Whiteley (b. 1872) are listed as ‘Householders’. There is a housekeeper, Martha Hargreaves (b. 1882). 

d.         8 February 1945, Fylde 

WHITELEY, Mary Alice of 29 Blackpool Road, Ansdell, Lytham, Sr. Annes, Lancashire, spinster died 08 February 1945. Probate Llandudno 11 April to District Bank Limited Francis Davis Whiteley, sales manager, Leonard Noel Whiteley, engineer and Muriel Kathleen Mary Korper (wife of Rudolf Korper). Effects £44,613, 16s, 8d.