The Warr Family of Bolton - Miscellaneous Records (1700 - 1851)

Great Bolton Survey of Valuation, 1796

Betty Warr, 3 Workhouse Lane, Deansgate, northside, p24
James Warr, 9 Ridgeway Gates (with cellar), Deansgate, northside, p42
John Warr, 42 Deansgate, southside, p43
Martha Warr, 8 Blackhorse Street, Deansgate, southside, p33 (with bowling green)
Thomas Warr, 7 Workhouse Lane, Deansgate, southside, p24
William Warr, 7 Green Street, Moor Lane, westside

Great Bolton Poor Rate Assessment, 1805

James Warr, Church Alley, p114
James Warr, Howell Croft, p40
John Warr, Deansgate, p40
John Warr, Windy Bank, p128
Thomas Warr, Mealhouse Lane, p117
William Warr, Green Street, p97

Little Bolton Poor Rate Assessment 1831

Elizabeth Warr, Folds Road, p44
Jane Warr, Waterside, p122
John Warr, Folds Road, p45
Joseph Warr, Goodwin Street, p24

Great Bolton Census 1831

Jono. Warr, Olivants Court, 24
Martha Warr, 7 Water Street, 24
Nathan Warr, Cannon Street, 19
Robert Warr, Great Moor Street, 11

Great Bolton Census 1821

James Warr, Water Street, 8
Martha Warr, Bradshawgate, 17
William Warr, Green Street, 5

Great Bolton Census 1811

Anne Warr, Taylor Brow, 14
James Warr, Alley, 13
James Warr, Idle Lane, 13

Monumental Inscriptions at St. Peter, Bolton (1755 - 1851)

176. In memory of Eliza the wife of George Warr who died  December 22nd 1848 aged 26

233. [Peter & Mary Wilson, parents of Eliza Warr (176) + several children]

572.  Sacred to the memory of Joseph Warr of Little Bolton, who departed this life December 28th, AD 1841, in the 57th year of his age

573. J.W.

976. Sacred to the memory of James Warr, who died May 30th 1827, aged 48 years.  He was 26 years Adjutant of the Bolton Volunteers and Local Militia during the last 14 of which he held the rank of Captain.  From a principle of religion he was zealously devoted to the service of his King and Country and conscientiously discharged the duties of his station during perilous times to the entire satisfaction of his superiors in command and of the Corps in general.  For many years he was trustee and leader in the Wesleyan Methodists Society, the duties of which office he discharged to the satisfaction of his brethren.  He was an affectionate husband and kind father.  He died in the hope of a glorious immortality through our Lord Jesus Christ.

[Note: The Luddite Bicentenary website contains letters written by James Warr, reporting back to Col. Fletcher]

977.  Betty daughter of James Hurmston and beloved wife of Thomas Warr, who departed this life the 25th day of September 1755.  Here resteth the body of Thomas Warr, who departed this life on the 30th day of January 1783, aged 73 years.

1185.  Here resteth the body of Sarah daughter of John and Ann Warr of Great Bolton, who departed this life the 30th day of October 1784, aged 2 years.  Also John Warr, died 7th March 1806, aged 53 years.  Also Ann his wife, died 31st July 1802, aged 48 years.

1226. In memory of Thomas Warr, who died 7th June 1800, aged 69.  Ann his wife died 26th of October 1805, aged 76 years.  Alice Jones their Granddaughter, died 25th of May 1813, aged 9 years.  Ellen Crompton daughter of Thomas and Ann Warr, died December 14th 1842, aged 85 years.  William Warr died September 18th 1849, aged 81 years.  Mary his wife died 17th February 1851, aged 82 years.

1252. Here resteth the body of Peter Warr, who departed this life the 12th day of July 1788, aged 73 years.  William the son of James and Alice Turnbull, died February 6th 1845, in the 4th year of his age.  This stone the property of W. Warr.

1256.  Here resteth the body of Peter Warr of Great Bolton, departed this life the 9th of December 1775, in the 31st year of his age.  Also Ann his daughter, departed this life the 22nd of March 1770, aged 1 year and 10 months.  Also Peter his son, departed this life 28th of January 1776, aged 1 year and 2 months.  James the son of James and Martha Warr, died 27th of June 1812, in the 19th year of his age.  This stone the propery of James Warr Slater.

Marriages Bolton & Deane Parish Registers 1700 - 1820

Extracted from FamilySearch and cross referenced against parish records on Ancestry.  Items in red italics have not been checked against the original register because the image could not be found on Ancestry.

Male

• Tho. Warr & Martha Seddon of Bolton- 21 May 1700 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Tho. Warr & Ellen Ridley - 30 January 1732 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Peter Warr & Mary Blackloe, both of GB - 31 May 1737 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Sam. Warr, wr. & Margaret Holme, both of GB - 2 January 1738 - Bolton-le-Moors
• James Warr & Mary Hatton - 3 April 1738 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Tho. Warr & Eliz. Urmstone, both of GB - 28 January 1743 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Peter War & Eamey (Amy) Smallman - 26 July 1752 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Peter Warr & Alice Kay, botp. - 19 June 1768 - Bolton-le-Moors
• James Warr & Mercy Lever - 30 July 1771 - Bolton-le-Moors
• John Warr, wr., otp. & Ann Schofield, spin., otp. - 14 October 1773 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Jas. Warr, slater, otp. & Martha Astley, spin., otp. - 1 January 1774 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Thos. Warr, wr., otp. & Martha Whittaker, spin., otp.  - 30 October 1775 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Samuel Warr, wr., otp.  & Betty Walkden, spin., otp.  - 24 September 1777 - Bolton-le-Moors
• William Warr, wr., otp.  & Mary Taylor, spin., otp. - 28 August 1791 - Bolton-le-Moors
• William Warr, wr., otp.   & Jane Highton, spin., otp. - 21 April 1794 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Robert Warr, wr., otp. & Hannah Horrocks, spin., otp. - 2 October 1797 - Bolton-le-Moors
• James Warr, wr., otp. & Ann Bradshaw, spin., otp. - 11 March 1798 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Joseph Warr, warehouseman, otp. & Elizabeth Ogden, spin., otp. - 2 January 1809 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Richard Warr, slater, otp. & Mary Schofield, spin., otp. - 27 October 1817 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Jonathan Warr, stonemason, otp. & Betty Diggle, spin., otp. - 7 November 1819 - Parish Of Deane

Female

• Maria Whare & Carolus Barnes - 30 June 1733 - Deane By Bolton
• Ann Warr (GB) & Richd. Ashworth (DL) - 5 November 1735 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Betty Warr & Peter Rothwell - 23 August 1761 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Martha Warr & Henry Hurley - 9 August 1762 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Ellen Warr & John Parkinson - 10 December 1769 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Mary Warr & Thos. Bridge - 1 August 1773 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Martha Warr & John Shaw - 16 December 1774 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Mary Warr & Jn. Heys - 19 June 1785 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Martha Warr & Adam Lowe - 14 August 1787 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Esther Warr & John Charnock - 6 March 1791 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Alice Warr & Peter Thornley - 15 October 1793 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Betty Warr & Thomas Johnson - 13 September 1799 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Mary Warr & John Holden - 14 May 1800  - Bolton-le-Moors
• Martha Warr & Isaac Dobson - 5 June 1800 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Ann Warr & Henry Vaughan - 8 June 1802 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Elizabeth Warr & James Cannon - 8 October 1802 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Ann Warr & Edward Wood - 28 September 1807 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Mary Warr & Abraham Entwisle - 1 August 1809 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Betty Warr & James Lee - 3 August 1817 - Bolton-le-Moors
• Mary Warr & George Orrell - 1 November 1818 - Parish Of Deane
• Mary (Mercy?) Warr & James Ramsden - 4 October 1819 - Bolton-le-Moors

Signatures from Bolton Marriage Entries 

WARR Family Signatures in Bolton Parish Registers 1773 - 1798

Family Baptisms & Burials: Bolton & Deane

• bp. Mary d. Peter Warr, Wr. & Mary his wife of G.B. 7-Dec-1737
• bur. Peter s. Peter Warr, Soldi, Mary w: GB, 24-Feb-1741
• bur. Alice d. Peter Warr, Soldi, Mary w: GB, 4-Mar-1741
• bur: Amy Warr of GB, poor, age 70,  1-Mar-1792
• bp. Ann d. of Peter & Alice Warr of GB, 21-May-1769
• bur: Ann d. of Peter Warr of GB, 24-Mat-1771
• bp. William s. of Peter & Alice Warr of GB, 9-Jun-1771
• bp. Ann? d. of Peter & Alice Warr of GB, 20-Jun-1773

ZTE/1/4 - Assignment - 25 Mar 1778

Ann Carlile of Great Bolton, spinster, Ellen Carlile of Great Bolton, Spinster, John Bradshaw of Great Bolton, chapman (1); George Grundy of Little Bolton, corn factor (2); William Crompton of Great Bolton, whitesmith, James Butler of Great Bolton, clockmaker, James Holton of Great Bolton, shoemaker, William Young of Great Bolton, innkeeper, Thomas Horrocks of Little Bolton, weaver, Henry Wilkinson of Great Bolton, innkeeper, Joseph Flitcroft of Great Bolton, bricklayer, John Bond of Great Bolton, innkeeper, Otwell Wylde of Great Bolton, linen and woollen draper (3) - dwellinghouses on north side of Deansgate in occupation of John Morris, Widow Warr, James Holden; 3 messuages and loomhouse in Idle Lane in possession of Peter Warr and James Taylor; other property in Idle Lane in occupation of John Horrocks, William Holt, Richard Ashworth, William Bridge.

London Gazette, Feb 1801

King, Warr & Co - Partnership Dissolved - 14 Feb 1806

ZTE/1/11 3 Sep 1806

James Wood of Ince, manufacturer, and Richard Ainsworth of Halliwell, whitster, to James Warr of Bolton, gent. - 2 messuages on west side of Idle Lane.

Pigot Commercial Directory 1818 - 1820

Bakers & Flour Dealers
Warr Joseph, Mill-street, Little Bolton

Muslin, &c. Manufacturers
Warr Wm., Green Street

ZTE/1/14 - Release and assignment by way of mortgage - 22 Aug 1820

Robert Ainscow of Great Bolton, plumber and glazier (1); Martha Shaw, treasurer of the First Female Union Friendly Society, meeting at the Hand and Banner in Great Bolton (2); William Warr of Great Bolton, cotton manufacturer and William Grime of Great Bolton, bookkeeper (3) - house on east side of Spring Gardens and part of Idle Lane Croft - to secure £370 and interest.
Date: 22 Aug 1820

ZTE/1/15- Assignment - 12 Nov 1824

William Warr of Great Bolton, cotton manufacturer (1); Robert Ainscow of Great Bolton, plumber and glazier (2); John Higson of Great Bolton, ironmonger, and Betty his wife (3); John Phethean of Great Bolton, innkeeper (4) - part of Idle Lane Croft and property in Idle Lane.

The Flag Hotel - 1824 

Flag Hotel, Great Moor Street, 1824 when the licensee was Robert Warr.
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