Other Events:

• Occupation: Boatman

Notes:

Malley in marriage record but Mailey, Mally, Mealey or Maley in censuses.

William married Ann Porter on 4 Oct 1846 in St John the Divine, Pemberton. Ann (daughter of Jesse Porter and Mary Ann Taylor) was born on 13 Oct 1829 in Wallgate, Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Jesse Porter Malley was born on 20 Nov 1850 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1921 in Withington Lane, Aspull; was buried on 12 Feb 1921 in St Elizabeth of Hungary, Aspull.
2. William Porter Malley was born on 15 Jun 1854 in Pottery, Wigan.
3. John Malley was born on 29 Mar 1857 in Pottery, Wigan.
4. Mary Ann Malley was born on 25 Jul 1859 in 10 Pottery Yard, Wigan.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Weaver, cotton mill fireman, labourer

Notes:

Family name predominantly Malley (with variations) until reverting to Mailey around the turn of the century.
No birth record found. There is a marriage of John Mealey, 10.2.1823 All Saints, Wigan to Catharine Pendlebury.
Census entries for John are confusing:-
In 1841 he is in Pottery, Wigan, as John Mailey, 40, weaver, with children William, 15, and Ellen Lyon, 12.
In 1861 he is in Banks Row, Wigan as John Malley, 60, unmarried, cotton mill fireman born Orrell, with an unmarried sister Elizabeth Parr(?) 56 and a grand-daughter Catherine Malley, 13;
In 1871 he is at 5 Bancks Houses, Pottery, Wigan, as a widower age 75, labourer born Orrell, with a widowed daughter-in-law Elizabeth Malley, 59, housekeeper and (daughter?) Catherine Malley, 23, unmarried.
No death record found.