William PRATLEY 1833 - 1911

Summary

Parents

Dates

  • Baptised: 25 Nov 1833, Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
  • Buried: 07 Jul 1911, Hailey, Oxfordshire, England

Partnerships

Sources

Parish Register Baptisms

25/11/1833 Hailey, Oxfordshire, England William PRATLEY Joseph Martha Hailey Lab  


1841 UK Census

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
Middle Town (HO107/872/34 39/08)
Joseph PRATLEY 45   Ag lab y
Martha PRATLEY   40   y
James PRATLEY 17     y
Joseph PRATLEY 10     y
William PRATLEY 8     y
Thomas PRATLEY 4     y


1851 UK Census

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
New Yatt (HO107/1731 561/08)
Joseph PRATLEY Head Mar 55 Farmers lab Hailey  
Martha PRATLEY Wife Mar 53   "  
William PRATLEY Son Unm 19 " "  
Thomas PRATLEY Son Unm 15 " "  


GRO Marriage Index

4Q 1855 PRATLEY William Witney   blank


Parish Register Marriages

18/10/1855North Leigh, Oxfordshire, England
  William PRATLEY   21 b Lab N.L. Joseph P. Lab
  Ann BROOKINGS   24 sp Servant N.L. Richard B. Shoemaker
 Witnesses: Thomas Pratley, Charlotte Dor


Newspaper Articles

Jackson's Oxfordshire Journal
30 Jan 1858 [p.8, col.e]

PETTY SESSIONS.

BAMPTON EAST DIVISION.- Witney, Jan. 28.

Present, W. Strickland, L. Pickering, & W.E. Taunton, Esqrs., & the Rev. D. Adams.

William Pratley, of Hailey, was charged by Mr. Benjamin Ward, of Witney, with trespassing in search of conies in the parish of Wilcot, on land belonging to L. Pickering, Esq. He was fined 14s. and 10s. costs.

William PRATLEY


1861 UK Census

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
New Yatt (RG9/0906 088/12)
William PRATLEY Head Mar 26 Ag Lab Oxon, Hailey  
Ann PRATLEY Wife Mar 29 Ag Lab Wife " Ducklington  
Francess[sic] PRATLEY Dau   4   " Hailey  
Laura PRATLEY Dau   3   " Hailey  
Henry PRATLEY Son   1   " Hailey  


1871 UK Census

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
New Yatt Cottage (RG10/1452 063/12)
[Next door to next household]
William PRATLEY Head Mar 37 Labourer Oxon, Hailey  
Ann PRATLEY Wife Mar 39   " Witney  
Francis PRATLEY Dau   14   " Hailey  
Laura PRATLEY Dau   13   " "  
Henry PRATLEY Son   11 Ploughboy " "  
Ruth PRATLEY Dau   6 Scholar " "  
Martha PRATLEY Dau   3   " "  
Richard PRATLEY Son   2   " "  


1881 UK Census

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
Heath (RG11/1515 076/12)
William PRATLEY Head Mar 44 Ag lab Hailey  
Ann PRATLEY Wife Mar 47   Ducklington  
Henry PRATLEY Son Unm 21 Ag lab New Yatt  
Richard PRATLEY Son   12 " " " "  


1891 UK Census

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
New Yatt (RG12/1176 070/08)
William PRATLEY Head Mar 57 [faint - looks like Z or 2 ?!?] Neither Oxon Hailey  
Ann PRATLEY Wife Mar 59     Witney  
Annie PRATLEY GDau   6 Scholar   London  


Newspaper Articles

Witney Gazette
03 Aug 1895 [p.1, col.d]

EYNSHAM, HAILEY,

AND

NORTHLEIGH.

______________

Important Sale of Valuable

Freehold, & Copyhold Accommodation

L A N D

Messuages, Cottages, and Tenements

______

PAXTON and HOLIDAY have received

instructions to Sell by Auction at the

"MASONS' ARMS," Northleigh, on MONDAY, 12th August, 1895, at 5 for 6 o'clock in the evening, subject to conditions of Sale then to be produced, the following properties:-
Particulars.
Lot 2. - All that valuable copyhold close
 of arable land, containing 5 Acres or thereabouts be the same more or less, called "Madley Close," situate at New Yatt in the parish of Hailey, Oxon, and occupied by Mr. Wm. Pratley, a yearly tenant, at the low annual rent of £10. This lot is Copyhold of the Manor of Witney, Oxon, and quite equal to Freehold.

To view apply to the Tenants, and for further particulars to the Auctioneers, Bicester and Banbury; Messrs. Kilby and Mace, Solicitors, Chipping Norton; and to Geo. F. Mace, Auctioneer and Estate Agent, Chipping Norton.

[Advert repeated subsequent week]

William PRATLEY


Newspaper Articles

Witney Gazette
17 Aug 1895 [p.5, col.a]

NORTHLEIGH.

Property Sale.- On Monday Messrs. Paxton and Holiday sold several lots of freehold and copyhold property, at the "Mason's Arms". A freehold close of pasture land was withdrawn at £137 10s.; five acres of copyhold arable land was bought by the tenant, Mr. W. Pratley, for £210. Two thatched cottages in the village was knocked down to Mr. Wainwright, for £89. A wheelwright's shop, with stable and two houses, were bought by Mr. Stephen Hill, for £200.

William PRATLEY


1901 UK Census

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
(RG13/1395 055/13)
William PRATLEY Head Mar 64 General labourer Worker Oxon Hailey  
Ann PRATLEY Wife Mar 67     " Witney  
Arthur BISHOP Brdr Sin 19 Shepherd on Farm Worker Kent Lewisham  


1911 UK Census Index

Witney R.D., England
HOUSEHOLD (RG14PN08223 RG78PN420 RD156 SD3 ED5 SN89)
WILLIAM PRATLEY M 76  
ANNIE PRATLEY F 78  


GRO Death Index

3Q 1911 PRATLEY William Witney 76  


Parish Register Burials

07/07/1911 Hailey, Oxfordshire, England William PRATLEY New Yatt Hailey 77