This is the death certificate of William Tivey (Group
8) of Sheepshed (Shepshed, Sheepshead) Leicestershire. It
is thought he was born in Melbourne Derbyshire about 1793. By the age of 11
he was orphaned and
apprenticed out to William Hallam, a Frame Work Knitter of
Shepshed, Leicestershire. He married Elizabeth Heatherley 1816 in
Ashby de la Zouch.
No 81; Date & Place of death 28th
January 1845, Pick Street, Sheepshed, William Tivey, Male aged 51 years,
Occupation; Stocking Maker, Cause of death; Inflammation of the bowel.
Signed by the mark of Elizabeth Tivey, present at death of Pick Street,
Sheepshed on 12th March 1845, signed S Lee Registrar.