Matthew HEELEY

Born:   c. 1836, Thorpe Common, Yorkshire
 
Father: Isaac HEELEY
Mother: Ann GRAFTON
 
Married: Ann GREAVES, 26th March 1865, Masbrough Chapel, Rotherham, Yorkshire
 
Children: Henry HEELEY, born 1865
Emma HEELEY, born 1867
Annie HEELEY, born 1869
Eliza HEELEY, born 1873
Rose HEELEY, born 1876
Sam HEELEY, born 1878
 
Died: 10th November 1895, Rotherham, Yorkshire
Buried: 13th November 1895, St Thomas, Kimberworth, Yorkshire
 

Matthew Heeley was born about 1836 in Thorpe Common, Kimberworth, the son of Isaac Heeley and Ann Grafton. He married Ann Greaves in Masborough Chapel, Rotherham in 1865. In 1871 they were living in Thorpe Common, with their children Henry, Emily (probably Emma?) and Annie. Also listed is a Rhoda Ann Heeley, 10, who was actually probably Ann's illegitimate daughter, born five years before she married Matthew. In 1881 Matthew and Ann were living in Kimberworth. Matthew worked as a coal miner.

Sources:

  1. Marriage certificate for Matthew Heeley and Ann Greaves.
  2. Death certificate for Matthew Heeley.
  3. Burial index for St Thomas, Kimberworth.
  4. IGI.
  5. 1841 census for Thorpe Common, Kimberworth.
  6. 1851 census for Thorpe Common, Kimberworth.
  7. 1861 census for Thorpe Common, Kimberworth.
  8. 1871 census for Thorpe Common, Kimberworth.
  9. 1881 census for Kimberworth.
  10. 1891 census for Kimberworth.
  11. FreeBMD.