Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922
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Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922 by Peter H Heap Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922 Descendants of Edmund Heap Generation No. 1 1. EDMUND5 HEAP (JAMES4, JOHN3, JOHN2, (FATHER)1)1 was born 14/03/1835 in BURNLEY Lancashire England, and died 16/06/1922 in Hawthorn Cottage , 17, Lawn Street, BURNLEY. He married HANNAH WILKINSON2 29/08/1857 in Saint James, Burnley, daughter of HENRY WILKINSON and HANNAH SARSFIELD. She was born 1836 in COLNE Lancashire England, and died 01/07/1918 in Hawthorn Cottage , 17, Lawn Street, BURNLEY. Notes for EDMUND HEAP: 1835=Born at Higher Saxifield Farm, Burnley 1841=Higher Saxifield 1851=Higher Saxifield-(Power Loom Weaver) 1860=Building Partnership with brother Thomas trading as T & E Heap of Burnley "Briercliffe Road Workhouse-Because of the inadequacies of the existing workhouse accommodation, a new workhouse for 500 inmates was erected at a 10-acre site on Briercliffe Road in Burnley. The foundation stone was laid in 1873 and the first inmates admitted in March, 1876. The buildings, which cost about £20,000, were designed by William Waddington of Burnley and the building contractors were Messrs Heap of Burnley. The site location and layout are shown on the 1912 map below" 1861=8,Lower Bank Place 1870=Thomas Heap born who died in 1872 1871=36,Rowley Street, Habergham Eaves 1876=Building partnership with brother Thomas dissolved 1881=11,Hawk Street, Burnley 1891=Ashridge House, Thursby Square (Next door to eldest son James Henry at No 4) 1901=1,Tennis Street, Burnley 1904=1,Thursby Square, (Hawthorn Cottage) 1911=17,Lawn Street, "Hawthorne Cottage" (plus son Peter Heap) 1922=Death at 17,Lawn Street, "Hawthorne Cottage", Burnley. Probate granted in London 28th November 1922 to James Henry Heap (Eldest Son) and Sarah Ann Hartley daughter £6,556.10.7 Built Bishop House Mill, Burnley Lane Member of the Burnley Board of Guardians Director of Burnley Borough Land & Bldg Society Deacon of Sion Baptist Church. Attended Haggate and Ebenezer Schools. An "ardent Liberal" Director of the Salterforth Stone & Brick Co They had 11 children, 4 of whom died More About EDMUND HEAP: Occupation: Loom Weaver in 51-Contractor/Builder Notes for HANNAH WILKINSON: 1841=Waterside, Burnley 1851=45,Brown Street 1861=8,Lower Bank Place 1870=Thomas Heap born who died in 1872 1871=36,Rowley Street, Habergham Eaves 1881=11,Hawk Street 1891=Ashridge House, Thursby Square next door to eldest son James Henry at No 4 1901=1,Tennis Street, Burnley 1904=1,Thursby Square (Hawthorn Cottage) 1911=17,Lawn Street (Hawthorn Cottage) 1918=Death aged 82 years. Eldest son James Henry Heap present at Death Associated with the Enon Church for many years and then Sion Baptist Church, Yorkshire Street. She bore 11 children, 4 of whom died More About HANNAH WILKINSON: Occupation: Cotton Weaver 1 Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922 Children of EDMUND HEAP and HANNAH WILKINSON are: 2. i. JAMES HENRY6 HEAP, b. 29/06/1858, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 28/07/1939, "Fairfield", Reedley Drive, BURNLEY. 3. ii. ELIZA JANE HEAP, b. 1860, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1938, NELSON Lancashire England. 4. iii. PETER HEAP, b. 1863, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 21/03/1935, BURNLEY Lancashire England. 5. iv. EDMUND HEAP, b. 1866, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1941, BURNLEY Lancashire England. 6. v. HERBERT HEAP, b. 21/09/1867, BURNLEY (Habergham Eaves) Lancashire England; d. 15/06/1941, 1, The Avenue, Green Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire. 7. vi. SARAH ANN HEAP, b. 01/03/1873, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 03/03/1953, NELSON Lancashire England. 8. vii. BEATRICE MAUD HEAP, b. 1875, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1964, NUNEATON Warwickshire England. Generation No. 2 2. JAMES HENRY6 HEAP (EDMUND5, JAMES4, JOHN3, JOHN2, (FATHER)1)3 was born 29/06/1858 in BURNLEY Lancashire England, and died 28/07/1939 in "Fairfield", Reedley Drive, BURNLEY. He married ELIZABETH ASTIN4 1882 in Burnley Registry Office. She was born 12/12/1863 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England, and died 03/03/1952 in NELSON Lancashire England. Notes for JAMES HENRY HEAP: 1858=Birth Vol 8e Page 148 Attended Grant's School, Carlton Road 1861=8,Lower Bank Place 1871=36,Rowley Street, Habergham Eaves 1881=11,Hawk Street 1882="Cornfield", Ighton Hill Park 1882=Marriage Vol 8e Page 320 marriage - RM/53/61 1891=4,Thursby Square (Next door to father Edmund at Ashridge House) 1898=Superintending work at Marsden Height Quarries where he had his left arm crushed and amputated at the elbow. 1901=3,Tennis Street. (Next door to father Edmund) Father of Clara, Thomas, Florence and Joseph who all died in infancy 1911=3,Tennis Street, Burnley 1918=3,Tennis Street and present at the death of his mother Hannah Heap (Wilkinson) 1928=3,Tennis Street (Ancestry Telephone Record) 1934-1935 Mayor of Burnley 1939=Death aged 81 years at "Fairfield", Reedley Drive Vol 8e Page 294 1939=Administration in London 5th December £632.5s.1d. Became a teacher at Salem Day School Worked with firm of Father & Uncle Messrs T & E Heap of Burnley who built:- Union Offices in Nicholas Street, Workhouse in Brierfield Road (later part of Hospital), Bishop House Mill. After leaving T & E Heap he was in charge of erecting Seedhill Mill, Nelson, (Tattersall Weaving Mill), Partridge Mill, Fulledge School, Calder Vale,Thomas Mason's Mill at Colne extensions. Waterworks Offices in Yorkshire Street. Closely associated with the work of the Victoria Hospital and a member of the Board of Management. Burnley Borough Councillor as a Liberal for 15 years representing the St Andrew's Ward More About JAMES HENRY HEAP: Occupation: Teacher/Stone Merchant/Builder & Contractor Notes for ELIZABETH ASTIN: Believe Father William a Stone Mason, Mother Mary 1871=Cottage, Worsthorne 1881=Cornfield Farm House, Ighten Hill Park. 1882=Marriage March Qtr Vol 8e Page 320 1891=4,Thursby Square next door to father in law Edmund at Ashridge House 1901=3,Tennis Street, Burnley. 1911=3,Tennis Street 1952=Death aged 89 years Vol 10e Page 664 and buried in Burnley Cemetery Grave No 0650 2 Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922 Children of JAMES HEAP and ELIZABETH ASTIN are: 9. i. FLORENCE ANNETTE7 HEAP, b. 11/06/1882, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1971, Sunnyside, The Crescent, Reedley, Burnley. 10. ii. HARRI HEAP, b. 1884, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1950, MANCHESTER Lancashire England. 11. iii. ELSIE HENNIE HEAP, b. 20/08/1886, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 02/12/1981, Oxshott, SURREY. 12. iv. IVY KATHLEEN HEAP, b. 1890, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1957, NELSON Lancashire England. v. GEORGE MERVYN HEAP5, b. 1892, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1968, NELSON Lancashire England. Notes for GEORGE MERVYN HEAP: 1892=Birth July Qtr Vol 8e Page 191 1901=3,Tennis Street, Burnley 1911=3,Tennis Street Attended Burnley Grammar School and was the Milner Grant Prize boy for his year. 1914-1918=Served as a Lieutenant and later Captain in the Lancashire Fusiliers 6TF (3,Tennis Street) 1918=1920 Held a post in the Ministry of Labour 1921=Articled to Mr D L Harbottle the Town Clerk of Blackpool Appointed Town Clerk of Hayes A Bachelor who lived in Reedley 1968=Death aged 72 years and buried in Grave 0650 in Burnley Cemetery. December Qtr Vol 10e Page 544 More About GEORGE MERVYN HEAP: Occupation: Cotton Manufacturing Student/Solicitor 13. vi. CONSTANCE MAUD HEAP, b. 01/12/1896, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1991, Ribble Valley, Lancashire. 14. vii. ENA MARGARET HEAP, b. 22/10/1902, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1997, BLACKBURN Lancashire England. 3. ELIZA JANE6 HEAP (EDMUND5, JAMES4, JOHN3, JOHN2, (FATHER)1)6 was born 1860 in BURNLEY Lancashire England, and died 1938 in NELSON Lancashire England. She married WALTER LAMBERT7 1884 in Burnley Registry Office. He was born 01/06/1859 in COLNE Lancashire England, and died 1916 in BURNLEY Lancashire England. Notes for ELIZA JANE HEAP: 1860=Birth July Qtr Vol 8e page 163 1861=8,Lower Bank Place 1871=36,Rowley Street, Habergham Eaves 1881=11,Hawk Street 1884=Marriage March Qtr Vol 8e Page 338 1887=Witness at brother Peter's marriage 08/02/1887. 1891=9,Scotland Road. 1901=245,Manchester Road, Nelson 1911=245,Manchester Road with Mother in Law Frances Lambert 1938=Probable death aged 78 years registered at Nelson October Qtr Vol 8e Page 263 More About ELIZA JANE HEAP: Occupation: Milliner Notes for WALTER LAMBERT: Father Joseph Lambert 1836-1881, Mother Frances Stuttard 1835- 1859=Birth June Qtr Vol 8e Page 214 1861=Skelton Street, Colne 1871=2,Burnley Road. 1881=21,Scotland Road, Great Marsden 1884=Marriage March Qtr Vol 8e Page 338 1891=9,Scotland Road. 1901=245,Manchester Road, Nelson 1911=245,Manchester Road (with Mother Frances a retired Draper) 1916=Probable Death aged 57 years October Qtr Vol 8e Page 327 Founder of Timber Merchants in Nelson. 3 Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922 More About WALTER LAMBERT: Occupation: Cabinet Maker - Timber Merchant Children of ELIZA HEAP and WALTER LAMBERT are: i. JOSEPH7 LAMBERT7, b. 1885, NELSON Lancashire England; d. 1956, BLACKPOOL Lancashire England; m. LAVINIA RYCROFT7, 1907, St Lukes, Brierfield, BURNLEY; b. 01/09/1885, BURNLEY Lancashire England; d. 1967, BLACKPOOL Lancashire England. Notes for JOSEPH LAMBERT: 1885=Birth Vol 8e Page 298 1891=9,Scotland Road. 1901=245,Manchester Road 1907=Marriage December Qtr Vol 8e Page 323 1911=197,Hibson Road, Nelson 1956=Death aged 71 years Vol 10b Page 675 NO children More About JOSEPH LAMBERT: Occupation: Office Boy in Timber Merchants/Clerk Notes for LAVINIA RYCROFT: 1885=Birth September Qtr Vol 8e Page 276 1891=50,Railway Street. Father Fred Rycroft living with her mother Hannah (widow) 1901=40,Railway Terrace living with Meretta Crawshaw (38) daughter and John Crawshaw (67) 1907=Marriage December Qtr Vol 82 Page 323 1911=197,Hibson Road, Nelson 1967=Death aged 81 years Vol 10b Page 475 More About LAVINIA RYCROFT: Occupation: Pupil Teacher/Housework (1911) 15.