Doris Winstanley Molineux

Events

Date of Birth: 15 November 1901.

Place of Birth: Tarleton, Lancashire, England.

The date of birth is recorded in the baptism register. The place is recorded in her 30A immigration form and marriage registration.

Date of Baptism: 19 March 1905.

Place of Baptism: Tarleton, Lancashire, England.

The parish register records the baptism.

Date of Death: 16 November 1990.

Place of Death: Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada.

The death is recorded in the Ingersoll Times of 21 November 1990.

Relationships

Father: Alfred Edwin Molineux (1868 - 1911).

The baptism and marriage registrations record Doris’s father.

Mother: Harriet Hinde (1868 - about 1917)

The baptism and marriage registrations record Doris’s mother. Harriet signed the 1911 census form, which described her as the daughter of Adelaide Hinde, and Doris Winstanley Molineux as Adelaide Hinde’s granddaughter.

Spouse: Harry Ewart Ward (1898 - 1978). Married 8 November 1925 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (St Anne’s Anglican Church).

The date comes from the marriage license.

Evidence

Doris Winstanley Molineux baptism (Tarleton, Church of England)

When Baptized: 1905 March 19th

Born: Nov. 15, 1901

Child’s Christian Name: Doris Winstanley

Parents’ Names: Alfred Edward & Harriet Molineux

Abode: Hesketh Lane, Tarleton

Quality, Trade, or Profession: Painter

By whom the Ceremony was performed: W. H. Wilding Curate

National School Admission Register (Tarleton National School)

Date of Admission: 9/4/06

Date of Birth: --/11/01

Surname: Molyneux

[Child's] Christian Names: Doris

[Parent's] Christian Names: Harriet

Address: Hesketh Lane

Last School: none

Date of Last Attendance at this School: 1/6/08

The Cause of Leaving: Mixed Dept.

National School Admission Register (Tarleton Church of England School)

Date of Admission: 1/6/08

Scholar's Name in Full: Molineux Doris

Address of Parent or Guardian: Hesketh Lane

Name of Parent or Guardian: Harriet

Date of Birth: 15/11/01

Date of Last Attendance: 1/9/13

Cause of Leaving: Gone to Southport Secondary School

UK, Outward Passenger List (28 June 1924)

Name of Passenger: Molineux, Doris

Last Address in the United Kingdom: 34 Elmfield Road, Stockport

Port at which Passenger has contracted to land: Quebec

Profession, Occupation, or Calling of Passenger: domestic

Age: 22

Country of last Permanent Residence: England

Country of Intended Future Permanent Residence: Canada

Canada, Ocean Arrivals Form 30A

Name: Molineaux, Doris W Age:22

Sex: Female

Present Occupation: Teacher

Intended Occupation: Stenographer

Birthplace: Tarleton, Nr Preston

Race or People: English

Citizenship: British

Religion: Church of England

Object in going to Canada: To join brother and uncle

Do you intend to remain permanently in Canada? Yes

Have you ever lived in Canada: No

Money in possession belonging to passenger: 5 pounds

Can you read? Yes

What language? English

By whom was your passage paid? Me

Ever refused entry to or deported from Canada? No

Destined to: Mr Barr (uncle), P.O. Box 13, Sudbury, Ontario

Nearest relative in country from which you came? William Hinde, uncle, Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Nr Preston

Are you or any of your family mentally defective? No

Tubercular? No

Physically defective? No

Otherwise debarred under Canadian immigration law? No

Signature: [D W Molineux]

Harry Ewart Ward - Doris Winstanley Molineux marriage registration (Toronto)

(from the affidavit signed by Harry Ewart Ward on 20 October 1925 in North Bay, Ontario)

Bridegroom

Name in full: Harry Ewart Ward

Occupation: Clerk

Condition in Life: Bachelor

Age: twenty-seven years

Religious Denomination: Anglican

Residence when Married: North Bay

Place of Birth: Wolverhampton, Eng.

Intended Place of Marriage: Toronto, York

Bride

Name in full: Doris Winstanley Molineux

Occupation: Stenographer

Condition in Life: Spinster

Age: twenty three years

Religious Denomination: Anglican

Residence when Married: North Bay

Place of Birth: Tarleton, England

Intended Place of Marriage: Toronto, York

(from the license, filled out 8 November 1925 in Toronto)

Bridegroom: Harry Ewart Ward

Bride:Doris Winstanley Molineux

Witness: George Turner, 29 Kintyre

Witness: Marjorie Molineux, Sudbury

Name of Bridegroom’s Father: Charles. John Thos. Ward

Maiden Name of Bridegroom’s Mother: Sarah Harper

Name of Bride’s Father: Alfred Edwin Molineux

Maiden Name of Bride’s Mother: Harriet Hinde

Name of Person Solemnizing Marriage: V.S. Key, 661 Dufferin St, Ch. Eng.

Registration Certificate Number 36 99

Birthplace of Bridegroom’s Father: Worcester Eng

Birthplace of Bride’s Father: Southport Eng

Can Bridegroom read? Yes write? Yes

Can Bride read? Yes write? Yes

References

Doris Winstanley Molineux baptism, Tarleton parish register, baptisms 1888 - 1910, page 64, baptism No. 511; digital image Ancestry.com (accessed 31 March 2014) citing Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives.

Adelaide Hinde household, 1911 census of England. Lancashire, Ormskirk (registration district 457), Tarleton (enumeration district 3); RG14, Piece 22929; digital image at Ancestry.com (accessed 31 March 2014) citing Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey. England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911.

UK, Outward Passenger List for the “Montrose” (departure 28 June 1924); digital image Ancestry.com (accessed 31 March 2014) citing Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger Lists. BT27. Records of the Commercial, Companies, Labour, Railways and Statistics Departments. Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies. The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England. Class: BT26.

Molineaux, Doris W. Ocean Arrivals, Form 30A, 1924, No. 7058. (dated 27-6-24)

Archived microform digitization at Collections Canada.

Harry Ewart Ward - Doris Winstanley Molineux marriage registration (stamped 11a 006227), digital image Ancestry.com (accessed 31 March 2014) citing Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages 1869 - 1928. MS932, reel 706. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. A digital image can be viewed at FamilySearch: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM5-BSG9

National School Admission Registers & Log-books 1870-1914. Digital image on Findmypast.co.uk, accessed 22 October 2016.