Betsy Colley

Betsy Colley

Female 1870 - 1950  (80 years)


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  • Name Betsy Colley 
    Birth 30 Jul 1870  Waddingham, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • COLLEY, BETSY -
      GRO Reference: 1870 S Quarter in CAISTOR Volume 07A Page 622


      First name(s)Betsy
      Last nameColley
      Birth registration year1870
      Registration quarter3
      Mother's maiden name-
      DistrictCaistor
      CountyLincolnshire
      CountryEngland
      Volume7A
      Page622
      Record setEngland & Wales Births 1837-2006
      CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      SubcategoryCivil Births
      Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England
      © brightsolid online publishing ltd
    Gender Female 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1871  Brandy Wharf, Waddingham, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 29 Sep 1939  2 Queen Street, Scunthorpe, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Relationship      First name(s)      Last name(s)      Birth date      Sex      Marital status      Occupation      Schedule      Schedule sub number     
      Head      George H      May      05 Jul 1871      Male      Married      Retired Chimmey Sweep      88      1
      Wife      Betsy      May      30 Jul 1870      Female      Married      Unpaid Domestic Duties      88      2
      Daughter      Minnie      May      05 Dec 1895      Female      Single      Retail General Dealer Groceries      88      3
    UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6451_6451A_009
    UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6451_6451A_009
    UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6451_6451A_009
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  2 Queen Street, Scunthorpe, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Unpaid Domestic Duties 
    • Relationship      First name(s)      Last name(s)      Birth date      Sex      Marital status      Occupation      Schedule      Schedule sub number     
      Head      George H      May      05 Jul 1871      Male      Married      Retired Chimmey Sweep      88      1
      Wife      Betsy      May      30 Jul 1870      Female      Married      Unpaid Domestic Duties      88      2
      Daughter      Minnie      May      05 Dec 1895      Female      Single      Retail General Dealer Groceries      88      3
    UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6451_6451A_009
    UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6451_6451A_009
    UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6451_6451A_009
    _UID 89CA233CD3294493B0544A7510393E562564 
    Death Oct-Dec 1950  District Scunthorpe Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • First name(s)Betsy
      Last nameMay
      SexFemale
      Birth year1870
      Age80
      Death quarter4
      Death year1950
      DistrictScunthorpe
      CountyLincolnshire
      Volume3B
      Page404
      CountryEngland
      Record setEngland & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
      CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      SubcategoryCivil Deaths & Burials
      Collections fromGreat Britain, England
    Person ID I76100  The Maw Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2025 

    Family George Henry May,   b. 5 Jul 1871, Waddingham, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan-Mar 1958, Scunthorpe, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1892  Waddingham, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • First name(s)Betsy
      Last nameColley
      Marriage quarter4
      Marriage year1892
      Registration month-
      MarriageFinder™Betsy Colley married one of these people
      George May, Charles Henry Whittingham
      DistrictCaistor
      District number-
      CountyLincolnshire
      CountryEngland
      Volume7A
      Volume as transcribed7A
      Page number1403
      Record setEngland & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
      CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      SubcategoryCivil Marriage & Divorce
      Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England
      © brightsolid online publishing ltd

      First name(s)Betsy
      Last nameColley
      SexFemale
      Birth year1870
      Age22
      Marriage year1892
      Marriage date26 Oct 1892
      ResidenceWadingham
      Spouse's first name(s)George
      Spouse's last nameMay
      Spouse's age22
      Spouse's residenceWadingham
      Father's first name(s)Frank
      Father's last nameColley
      Spouse's father's first name(s)Robinson
      Spouse's father's last nameMay
      PlaceWaddingham cum Snitterby
      CountyLincolnshire
      CountryEngland
      ArchiveLincolnshire Archives
      Page166
      Event typeMarriages
      Record setLincolnshire Marriages And Banns
      CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      SubcategoryParish Marriages
      Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom
      © Findmypast
    M26857 - Marriage George May & Betsy Colley 26101892
    M26857 - Marriage George May & Betsy Colley 26101892
    M26857 - Marriage George May & Betsy Colley 26101892
    Children 
     1. Minnie May,   b. 5 Dec 1895, Hodsock Forest, Blyth, , Nottingham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1986 (Age 90 years)
     2. Arthur Henry May,   b. 13 Oct 1901, 12 Cressey's Court, Brigg, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1985, 4 Lancaster Road, Scunthorpe, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F26857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Caistor - Volume 7a Page 622 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S471] www.findmypast.co.uk, 1939 UK Register Transcription (29 September 1939), (1939 UK Register Transcription), TNA_R39_6451_6451A_009 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Scunthorpe - Volume 3b Page 404 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S553] © Findmypast, Lincolnshire Marriages Transcription, (© Findmypast), gbprs_lincs_waddingham_par_1_8_0320 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Caistor - Volume 7a Page 1403 (Reliability: 3).