See also

Family of Edward Graham Paley and Frances (Fanny) Sharpe

Husband: Edward Graham Paley

  • Name:

  • Edward Graham Paley

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Edmund Paley (1782-1850)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Apthorp (1788-1864)

  • Note 1:

  • Architect. Edward Graham Paley was Lancaster's leading architect in the 1850s, and a council member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. In 1845 he became a partner in the architects firm Sharpe Paley & Austin, which was notable for designing many important buildings in the Lancashire and Furness areas, not least the stations along the Furness Railway (of which Grange-over-Sands is the most striking example). The Catholic Cathedral of St Peter, Lancaster, 1857-59, with its beautifully designed spire, is regarded by many as Paley's masterwork.

    Sources:

    http://www.visitcumbria.com/paley.htm

    http://www.lancashirechurches.co.uk/lancasterstp.htm

  • Note 2:

  • PALEY Edward Graham of the Greaves Lancaster architect died 23 January 1895; Probate Lancaster 11 March to Henry Anderson Paley architect Emily Frances Paley spinster and Francis Sharpe iron founder. Effects £71939 1s. 4d.

  • Birth:

  • 1823

  • Easingwold, Yorkshire

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Oct 1823 (age 0)

  • Easingwold, Yorkshire

  • Occupation:

  • 1845 (age 21-22)

  • -; Partner in the architect firm Sharpe Paley & Austin, Lancaster

  • Census (1):

  • 1861 (age 37-38)

  • Architect, The Greaves, Scotforth, Lancs

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 47-48)

  • Architect, Scotforth, Lancs

  • Census (3):

  • 1881 (age 57-58)

  • Architect, Greaves, Scotforth, Lancs

  • Census (4):

  • 1891 (age 67-68)

  • Absent at census, Fanny (wife), Greaves, Lancaster

  • Death fact:

  • 1895 (age 71-72)

  • 1895, Mar Qtr, Lancaster, 8e/587

  • Death:

  • 23 Jan 1895 (age 71-72)

  • "The Greaves", Lancaster, Lancs

Wife: Frances (Fanny) Sharpe

  • Name:

  • Frances (Fanny) Sharpe

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Francis Sharpe ( - )

  • Mother:

  • Martha Whittaker ( - )

  • Note:

  • PALEY Frances of Scarthwaite Caton Lancashire widow died 22 November 1903; Probate Lancaster 27 January 1904 to Emily Frances Paley and Mary Elizabeth Paley spinsters. Effects £949 9s. 4d.

  • Birth:

  • 1814

  • Knutsford, Cheshire

  • Baptism:

  • 20 Dec 1814 (age 0)

  • St John the Baptist, Knutsford, Cheshire

  • Death:

  • 22 Nov 1903 (age 88-89)

  • Caton, Lancashire

Child 1: Emily Frances Paley

  • Name:

  • Emily Frances Paley

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Note:

  • PALEY Emily Frances of Michael's Fold Grasmere Westmorland spinster died 28 April 1918; Probate Carlisle 10 July to Henry Anderson Paley architect and Mary Elizabeth Paley spinster. Effects £16246 1s. 7d.

  • Birth:

  • 18 Dec 1852

  • Lancaster, Lancashire

  • Baptism:

  • 18 Jan 1853 (age 0)

  • Lancaster, Lancashire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1853 (age 0-1)

  • 1853 Mar Qtr, Lancaster, 8e/329

  • Census (1):

  • 1861 (age 8-9)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 18-19)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (3):

  • 1881 (age 28-29)

  • Living with parents

  • Death:

  • 28 Apr 1918 (age 65)

  • Grasmere, Westmorland

Child 2: Margaret Paley

  • Name:

  • Margaret Paley

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Francis Sharpe (1845- )

  • Note:

  • SHARPE Margaret of Ivy Cottage Cartmel Grange-over-Sands Lancashire widow died 13 August 1939; Probate Lancaster 12 September to Margaret Evelyn Mackenzie (wife of Hugh Munro Mackenzie) Vernon Peter Royle solicitor. Effects £6844 10s. 6d.

  • Birth:

  • 12 Dec 1854

  • Lancaster, Lancashire

  • Baptism:

  • 17 Jan 1855 (age 0)

  • Lancaster, Lancashire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1855 (age 0-1)

  • 1855 Mar Qtr, Lancaster, 8e/528

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 6-7)

  • Living with parents

  • Death:

  • 13 Aug 1939 (age 84)

  • Cartmel, Lancashire

Child 3: Mary Elizabeth Paley

  • Name:

  • Mary Elizabeth Paley

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Note:

  • PALEY Mary Elizabeth of Ivy Cottage Cartmel Grance-over-Sands Lancashire spinster died 16 January 1939; Probate Lancaster 18 February to Katherine Helena Paley spinster and Douglas Phipps Sturton solicitor. Effects £19577 4s. 5d. Resworn £18493 18s. 10d.

  • Birth:

  • 8 Jan 1856

  • Scotforth, Lancashire

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Jul 1856 (age 0)

  • Lancaster, Lancashire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1856 (age 0)

  • 1856 Sep Qtr, Lancaster, 8e/510

  • Census (1):

  • 1861 (age 4-5)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 14-15)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (3):

  • 1881 (age 24-25)

  • Living with parents

  • Death:

  • 16 Jan 1939 (age 83)

  • Cartmel, Lancashire

Child 4: Edmund Graham Paley

  • Name:

  • Edmund Graham Paley

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 2 Dec 1857

  • Scotforth, Lancashire

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Jan 1858 (age 0)

  • Lancaster, Lancashire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1858 (age 0-1)

  • 1858 Mar Qtr, Lancaster, 8e/545

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 3-4)

  • Living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1888 (age 30-31)

  • 1888 Jun Qtr, Kingston, 2a/201 (aged 30)

  • Death:

  • 12 Jun 1888 (age 30)

  • Kingston upon Thames, Surrey

Child 5: Henry Anderson Paley

  • Name:

  • Henry Anderson Paley

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Katherine Margaret Gosselin (c. 1866-1949)

  • Children:

  • Katherine Helena Paley (1890-1966)

  • Note 1:

  • Architect. In 1886 he joined his father as partner in architects firm of Sharpe Paley & Austin, Lancaster.

  • Note 2:

  • PALEY Henry Anderson of Moorgarth Caton Lancashire and of Castle Park Lancester died 19 April 1946 at Moorgarth Caton. Probate Lancaster 16 July to Katharine Margaret Paley widow and Douglas Phipps Sturton solicitor. Effects £23675 1s. 6d.

  • Birth:

  • 12 Aug 1859

  • Scotforth, Lancashire

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Sep 1859 (age 0)

  • Lancaster, Lancashire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1859 (age 0)

  • 1859 Sep Qtr, Lancaster, 8e/565

  • Census (1):

  • 1861 (age 1-2)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1881 (age 21-22)

  • Architect's pupil, living with parents

  • Occupation:

  • 1886 (age 26-27)

  • -; Partner in architect firm Sharpe Paley & Austin, Lancaster

  • Census (3):

  • 1891 (age 31-32)

  • Architect, living with family & mother, Greaves, Lancaster

  • Census (4):

  • 1901 (age 41-42)

  • Architect, Manor House, Low Road, Halton, Lancs

  • Death:

  • 19 Apr 1946 (age 86)

  • Moorgarth, Caton, Lancashire

Note on Husband: Edward Graham Paley (1)

Architect. Edward Graham Paley was Lancaster's leading architect in the 1850s, and a council member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. In 1845 he became a partner in the architects firm Sharpe Paley & Austin, which was notable for designing many important buildings in the Lancashire and Furness areas, not least the stations along the Furness Railway (of which Grange-over-Sands is the most striking example). The Catholic Cathedral of St Peter, Lancaster, 1857-59, with its beautifully designed spire, is regarded by many as Paley's masterwork.

Sources:

http://www.visitcumbria.com/paley.htm

http://www.lancashirechurches.co.uk/lancasterstp.htm

Note on Husband: Edward Graham Paley (2)

PALEY Edward Graham of the Greaves Lancaster architect died 23 January 1895; Probate Lancaster 11 March to Henry Anderson Paley architect Emily Frances Paley spinster and Francis Sharpe iron founder. Effects £71939 1s. 4d.

Note on Wife: Frances (Fanny) Sharpe

PALEY Frances of Scarthwaite Caton Lancashire widow died 22 November 1903; Probate Lancaster 27 January 1904 to Emily Frances Paley and Mary Elizabeth Paley spinsters. Effects £949 9s. 4d.

Note on Child 1: Emily Frances Paley

PALEY Emily Frances of Michael's Fold Grasmere Westmorland spinster died 28 April 1918; Probate Carlisle 10 July to Henry Anderson Paley architect and Mary Elizabeth Paley spinster. Effects £16246 1s. 7d.

Note on Child 2: Margaret Paley

SHARPE Margaret of Ivy Cottage Cartmel Grange-over-Sands Lancashire widow died 13 August 1939; Probate Lancaster 12 September to Margaret Evelyn Mackenzie (wife of Hugh Munro Mackenzie) Vernon Peter Royle solicitor. Effects £6844 10s. 6d.

Note on Child 3: Mary Elizabeth Paley

PALEY Mary Elizabeth of Ivy Cottage Cartmel Grance-over-Sands Lancashire spinster died 16 January 1939; Probate Lancaster 18 February to Katherine Helena Paley spinster and Douglas Phipps Sturton solicitor. Effects £19577 4s. 5d. Resworn £18493 18s. 10d.

Note on Child 5: Henry Anderson Paley (1)

Architect. In 1886 he joined his father as partner in architects firm of Sharpe Paley & Austin, Lancaster.

Note on Child 5: Henry Anderson Paley (2)

PALEY Henry Anderson of Moorgarth Caton Lancashire and of Castle Park Lancester died 19 April 1946 at Moorgarth Caton. Probate Lancaster 16 July to Katharine Margaret Paley widow and Douglas Phipps Sturton solicitor. Effects £23675 1s. 6d.