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Royds Emily

Female 1865 - 1944  (79 years)


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  • Name Royds Emily 
    Born 4 Apr 1865  Shepherd Street, Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 30 Apr 1865  Baillie Street Chapel (United Methodist), Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1871  6 Cromwell Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Daughter 5 Scholar
    Occupation 16 May 1887  ,,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cotton Weaver 
    Residence 16 May 1887  35 Peel Street, Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Census 1901  55 Molyneux Street,Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Age 35
    Emigration 8 Feb 1911  ,Liverpool,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • per Suevic
      Travelled with Mr James Kay age 24 and her two children
    Immigration 2 Apr 1911  ,Sydney,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1913  Scott Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 4 Feb 1915  Dorking Villa George Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FACT 1916  [10
    Christmas Gift to Troops 
    FACT 24 Jan 1920  Dorking Villa George Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Welcome Home 
    FACT 4 Apr 1921  Dorking Villa George Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Birthday Party 
    FACT 31 Dec 1921  Dorking Villa George Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    FACT 29 Jan 1925  [14
    Name Emily Ball 
    Residence 21 Oct 1931  Rochdale House,George Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Residence 1936  George Street, Liverpool, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1943  George Street, Liverpool, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Residence Bef 3 May 1944  46 Goulburn Street, Liverpool, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 May 1944  Newington State Hospital, Newington, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19
    Cause: Pernicious Anaemia 
    Buried 5 May 1944  Liverpool Cemetery,Liverpool NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 18, 20, 21, 22
    • Church of England Section B Row 5 Plot 79
    Probate 3 Aug 1944  ,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    • Item number or control symbol: Series 4-292757
      Title: Emily Ball - Date of Death 03/05/1944, Granted on 03/08/1944
      Start date:
      End date:
      Record series containing this item:
      13660 Probate packets starts by 01 Apr 1817
    Person ID I19  GeniAus Family Tree
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2022 

    Father Royds Joseph,   b. 1836, ,Oldham,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1896, ,Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Sharrocks Elizabeth,   b. 1836, ,Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1914, ,,,England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1856  St Chad,Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ball John James,   b. 2 Jan 1866, Passmonds Spotland, Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1950, State Hospital and Home, Liverpool, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 16 May 1887  Baillie Street Chapel (United Methodist), Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 24, 25
    Children 
     1. Ball Hannah Kathleen,   b. 13 Feb 1887, ,Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1974, Base Hospital, Maryborough, Queensland,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Ball James,   b. 17 Sep 1890, 124 Ashworth Street,Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1931, Garthowen 10 Campbell Street, Bexley, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     3. Ball Fred,   b. 1 May 1897, 84 Molyneux Street, Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1972, Cronulla Nursing Home, Cronulla, NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Ball Emily Zara,   b. 12 Dec 1899, ,Rochdale,Lancashire,England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1959, ,,NSW,Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F19  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1871 - 6 Cromwell Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cotton Weaver - 16 May 1887 - ,,Lancashire,England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 8 Feb 1911 - ,Liverpool,Lancashire,England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 2 Apr 1911 - ,Sydney,NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 21 Oct 1931 - Rochdale House,George Street,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1936 - George Street, Liverpool, NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1943 - George Street, Liverpool, NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Bef 3 May 1944 - 46 Goulburn Street, Liverpool, NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Pernicious Anaemia - 3 May 1944 - Newington State Hospital, Newington, NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 May 1944 - Liverpool Cemetery,Liverpool NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 3 Aug 1944 - ,Liverpool,NSW,Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.

    2. [S23] Birth Certificate.

    3. [S2899] GRO England and Wales Indexes, ROYDS, EMILY SHARROCKS .

    4. [S40] 1871 English Census.

    5. [S19] Marriage Certificate, Sep 1887 Rochdale 8e 77.

    6. [S113] Norma Jean Ball, Interview at Wingham 28/5/2011.

    7. [S48] Ancestry.co.uk.

    8. [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
      Name: Mrs Emily Ball
      Estimated birth year: abt 1868
      Age: 43
      Port of Departure: Liverpool
      Port of Arrival: Sydney, New South Wales
      Voyage Arrival Date: 2 Apr 1911
      Vessel Name: Suevic

    9. [S37] Find my past.

    10. [S2822] The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950) (, Saturday 21 April 1917 Page 5.
      NEWS OF THE BOYS.
      Messrs. W. Munro, L. Hanna, 'Billy'
      Cloke, Jim Snelling and Leonard Royds
      (Liverpool) report having received their
      Xmas parcels sent them by Mr. Lloyd of
      Rochdale, England, who forwarded them
      to the boys in the trenches at the request
      of Mrs. Ball, of George-street, Liverpool,
      who generously sent a £5 note to him for
      that purpose. Mr. Lloyd says: The Aus-
      tralian boys have made such names for
      themselves that the English folk worship
      the ground they walk on.
      Captain Erie-Vidal reports all well in
      France. Rodney Learoyd, driving in the
      ammunition column in France, has had
      some narrow escapes. His horses, he says,
      now know the bugle calls as well as the
      men.

    11. [S2822] The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950) (, 24 January 1920 P5.
      LIVERPOOL. WELCOME HOME. Another pleasant welcome home was tendered to Artificer T. H. Spittle (Motor Transport) and his wife on Saturday even- ing last at "Dorking Villa," George-street, Liverpool, when Mr. and Mrs. Ball enter- tained a large gathering of friends. Games provided great excitement; and an excel- lent programme was. rendered by Messrs. J. Kay, T. Fitzpatrick, F. Meehan, R. Park- inson, H. Woods J. Ball, L. Royds, Misses E. Bell and A. Smith. Mr. Fred Ball was the pianist. Refreshments were plentiful at the conclusion of the evening, and close on midnight the gay and happy guests formed a circle around Mr. end Mrs, Spittle and sang "For they are jolly good fellows" and "Aul Lang Syne."

    12. [S2822] The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950) (, Saturday 9 April 1921 P5.
      A very enjoyable evening was passed. at Dorking Villa, George-street, on Mon-day, the: occasion being a surprise party given by about 40 friends to Mrs. J. Ball to celebrate her birthday. The evening was spent in singing and dancing. Mrs. McGlinn being at the piano. Mr. Frank Weekes was M .C . Mr.Hugh Watts' hum-orous songs caused much amusement, and other enjoyable items were rendered by Mrs .Weekes, Messrs. J. Kay, W. Smith, L. Royds, F. Weekes and R Woods. .Dur- ing a break in the proceedings refresh- ments were served. At midnight the happy company broke up after singing "Auld Lang Syne."

    13. [S2822] The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950) (, Saturday 7 January 1922 P5.
      On Saturday evening last Mrs. James
      Ball, of "Dorking Villa." George-street.
      Liverpool, was seized with a stroke and
      has been confined to her bed ever since.
      Latest report is that she is improving.

    14. [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, 29 January 1925.
      CARNIVAL AT LIVERPOOL

      LIVERPOOL, Wednesday

      A most successful -carnival ln aid of the resuscitated Agrlcultural Society was held on Monday. The total proceods will be somethlng in the vicinity of £2« The competition for most popular local |ady was won by Mrs. Emily Ball, who received 4462 votes. Mrs. M. Adams was second with 2220 votes; Mrs. Heeger, 2014, Mrs Mat Gowan, 1808. The competition brought ln £130/18/6. There were about 60 entries in the baby show. In the various divisions the winning infants were:-Myra Jay (C io jj months), Nancy Norton (ti months and und«) Joan Coghlan (12 to l8 monthB), Julia Dumi (l8 months to 2 years).-Oa tbo coiinl» grounds a sports programme wns carried out Including cycle racing and military events. There was an attendance of upwards of It-» persons, making the carnival a record for Liverpool in that respect.

    15. [S2813] SRNSW, NRS-13660-13-1015-Series 4_176965 | James Ball - Date of Death 03/10/1931, Granted On 29/10/1931.
      James Ball Probate Packet.

    16. [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954 > New South Wales > 1943 > Werriwa > Liverpool >.

    17. [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, Reg. 1944 Auburn 7322.

    18. [S24] Death Certificate.

    19. [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, Thu 4 May 1944 Page 10 Family Notices .
      BALL - May 3 1944 Emily fond wife of
      John James, and dear mother of Hannah, Fred
      Emmy James (deceased) and of James Kay
      aged 79 years

    20. [S2843] Liverpool Cemetery Grave Search Kiosk.

    21. [S53] Jill Patricia Curry.
      On visit to cemetery noted that there is no headstone. Have photos of adjoining graves.

    22. [S2985] Heaven Address, http://www.heavenaddress.com/restingplace/emily-ball/640221.
      Liverpool Cemetery and CrematoriumInterment Date: 5 May 1944Location: Section Grave-Anglican Section B-Row 5--Section: SEC*ANGB*ROW5**Lot: 79 Lat/Lng: -33.91977, 150.91079

    23. [S2813] SRNSW, Item number or control symbol: Series 4-292757 Title: Emily Ball - Date of Death 03/05/1944, Granted on 03/08/1944 Start date: End date: Record series containing this item: 13660 Probate packets starts by 01 Apr 1817.
      Emily Ball - Date of Death 03/05/1944, Granted on 03/08/1944
      Item number:
      Series 4-292757
      Date range:
      unknown
      Descriptive note:
      Emily Ball - Date of Death 03/05/1944, Granted on 03/08/1944
      Access direction:
      359

    24. [S13] WWW, http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/LANCSGEN/1998-08/0902371708.

    25. [S113] Norma Jean Ball, Interview at Wingham 28/5/2011, 28 May 2011.