The Ormerods of Ormerod

Notes


Mary Ormerod

Baptised on 26 January 1567.


William Ormerod

of Carr Hey (now Carry) Bridge, nr Colne

Ancestor of the Ormerods of Colne.

John Orme has found that Oliver Heywood, a nonconformist clergyman,preached at William's house.
Thus, although the baptisms of William's children were recorded atColne, he and they may have become nonconformists.


Henry Ormerod

M.D. of Rochdale

Died without issue.


Ann Leech

of Spotland Bridge


Peter Ormerod

of Ormerod

After 1757, when his maternal uncle, John Ormerod (7L1) of Tunstead,died, Peter had a lot of work dealing with 'The Ormerod Entail'.
This had arisen because Oliver (5L1) had entailed the Tunstead estatein strict tail mail.

Buried in February 1767.


Margaret Standen

Daughter & co-heiress of Thomas Stanley of Burnley

Margaret's will of 1785 revealed that 'according to articles writtenby John Hargreaves of Newchurch, gent., her sons Tille, John and Henryhad to be paid £3000 by their eldest brother Lawrence'.
John Hargreaves was the attorney who had been used by Peter (10O1) inthe sale of his Rossendale land.


Mary Ormerod

of Heath Green, Wakefield (1818)

No known issue.
Died unmarried.


John Ormerod

of Rochdale

Died without issue.


Tille Ormerod

Died without issue.
Inherited the estate of his grand uncle, Thomas Ormerod of Halifax.


Lawrence Ormerod

Baptised on 7 March 1601/02.

Graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1622-23 and was licensedto teach at Rochdale Grammar School in 1629, becoming headmaster therein 1638.

He married Alice Sagar in 1627

He had a daughter Alice, baptised at Burnley in 1627, and anotherMary, baptised in 1629, but buried at Burnley in 1635, besides twosons, Lawrence and Richard, baptised at Rochdale in 1630 and 1632.

His first wife, Alice, must have died because he married Frances,daughter of Joseph Radcliffe, DD., principal of Brazenose College,Oxford in 1634.

By her he had three daughters, Mary, Isabel and Ann, and two sons,Peter and Oliver.

Despite being the headmaster of Rochdale Grammar School in 1638,Lawrence by 1633, was a copyholder in Little Marsden, i.e. the areanow known as Nelson.

All the children of his second marriage were baptised at Colne, exceptfor Oliver, who was baptised at Burnley.

By 1662 Lawrence was a copyholder in the manor of Colne itself, and hewas buried at Burnley in 1674 aged 72.

It is not known whether either of his elder sons, Lawrence andRichard, survived him and had issue.


Frances Radcliffe

of Rochdale


Oliver Ormerod

Baptised in 1645 in Burnley.


Peter Ormerod

Baptised in Colne in 1645.


Sarah Jane Ormerod

Living at 103 Brunshaw Rd, Burnley, at the time of the 1891 Census.

Living at 101 Brunshaw Rd, Burnley, at the time of the 1901 Census.


Lawrence Ormerod

of Hurstwood


Grace Ormerod

of Ormerod House

Possibly Grace Ormerod, noted as daughter of Lawrence Ormerod (8O1).


Alice Ormerod

An internet genealogical site,http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Village/7085/index.htm, suggeststhe following:

"Ormerod, Alice
Birth : 17 NOV 1616 Ormerod, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Death : ABT. 1654 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Gender: Female
Parents:
Father: Ormerod, Peter
Mother: Haworth, Jane

Family:
Spouse:
Fielding, Robert
Birth : ABT. 1608 Colne, Lancashire, England
Death : ABT. 1658 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Gender: Male

Children:
Fielding, Thomas
Birth : 12 APR 1635 Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Death : ABT. 1695
Gender: Male"


George Darbyshire

Left ten shillings in the will of his grandfather, Peter Ormerold(5O1).


Robert Towneley

of Royle


Nicholas Towneley

of Royle