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WHITELEY, Ada
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Name WHITELEY, Ada Birth 1874 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Gender Female Death 1924 Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
Person ID I1152 Edgoose Last Modified 25 Feb 2026
Family HORRY, William Thompson, b. 1 Jul 1874, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 5 Jan 1940, Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
(Age 65 years) Marriage 1900 Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
Children 1. HORRY, Grace Catherine, b. 19 Feb 1901, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
d. Apr 1991, Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
(Age 90 years)2. HORRY, Ada, b. 10 May 1902, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
d. 1995, Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
(Age 92 years)3. HORRY, Ida, b. 21 Aug 1906, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
d. 1969, Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
(Age 62 years)4. HORRY, Gladys, b. 2 Jun 1908, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
d. 1974, Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
(Age 65 years)5. HORRY, William T., b. 1 Mar 1914, Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
d. 1991, Leeds Registration District, Yorkshire
(Age 76 years)Family ID F744 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes - HORRY, Ada Mary, formerly WHITELEY 1874-1924
The birth of Ada Mary WHITELEY was registered in 1874.
(GRO December Q 1874 Lincoln 7a 490)
The marriage of William Thompson HORRY to Ada Mary WHITELEY was registered in 1900.
(GRO June Q 1900 Leeds 9b 935)
The 1901 census of 3 Westwood Street, Hunslet, Yorkshire:
William HORRY, head, aged 26, brass finisher, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
*Ada HORRY, wife, aged 26, born at Lincoln;
Grace HORRY, daughter, aged 5 weeks (?), born at Leeds.
(RG13/4195/18/28)
From the 1911 census of 58 Green Road, Leeds:
William HORRY, head, aged 36, marrried, newsagent on own account, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire:
*Ada HORRY, wife, aged 36, married 11 years, 2 children both living, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
Rose WHITELEY, sister, aged 31, tailoress (button stitch), born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
Grace HORRY, daughter, aged 10, born in Leeds, Yorkshire;
Ada HORRY, daughter, aged 8, born in Leeds, Yorkshire.
(RG14 PN26960 RD500 SD2 ED17 SN92)
The death of Ada M. HORRY aged 49 was registered in 1924.
(GRO June Q 1924 Leeds 9b 371)
"HORRY Ada Mary of 58 Green-road Leeds (wife of William Thompson HORRY) died 4 May 1924 Administration London 21 May to the said William Thompson [HORRY] tobacconist.
Effects £ 198 9s. 8d."
(National Probate Calendar 1924)
(revised 09.02.2026
- HORRY, Ada Mary, formerly WHITELEY 1874-1924

