Alice Annie was born on 9 November 1883 to James Magnall (GM021/149) and Alice Greenwood (GM022). Details of her birth certificate are shown below:
Registration District Burnley | ||||||||||
1883 Birth in the Sub-District of Burnley in the County of Lancaster | ||||||||||
No. | When and where born |
Name, if any | Sex | Name and Surname of Father |
Name and Maiden Sur- name of Mother |
Rank or Profession of Father |
Signature, Description and Residence of Informant |
When registered |
Signature of registrar |
Baptismal Name if added after Registration of Birth |
261 | Ninth November 1883 151 Cog Lane Habergham Eaves U.S.D. |
Alice Annie |
Girl | James Magnall |
Alice Magnall formerly Greenwood |
Coal Miner |
X The mark of James Magnall Father 151 Cog Lane Habergham Eaves |
Twenty third November 1883 |
Robert Munn Registrar |
Alice was christened at Holy Trinity Church in Habergham Eaves on the 26 December 1883. The register shows that the family were living at Cog Lane and her father was a collier.
The 1891 Census shows Alice as a 7 year old scholar living with her family still at 151 Cog Lane. Notice that her father, James is now described as a retired grocer.
The 1901 Census shows Alice Annie still living with her parents but now at 276 Cog Lane. She is 17 years old.
Alice Annie (EM219) and her mother Alice (GM022)
Photo taken about 1901 – supplied by Dorothy Yvonne Magnall
At the time of the 1911 Census, Alice was living with her widowed mother still at 276 Cog Lane. Neither Alice or her mother appear to have a profession.
The 1939 Registers shows that Alice was living on her own at 335 Padiham Road in Burnley, she was working as a “Cinema Cashier”.
Alice died on 10 June 1981 aged 95. She was buried at Burnley Cemetery on 16 June in grave number 1685 with her parents.
Probate reads:
MAGNALL, Alice Annie of 335 Padiham Rd Burnley died 10 June 1981 Probate Liverpool 10 August £4025 811703681K
[Last updated 03 Jan 2024]