Person Page 248

References

William Rathbone

M, #14822, b. 6 December 1703, d. Between 12 December 1703 and 16 December 1703

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Richard Rathbone b. Bef 23 Jul 1648, d. Bef 5 May 1723
Mother	Rebecca d. Bef 28 Jun 1728

Relationships

Relationships

1st cousin 9 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	6 December 1703	William Rathbone was born on 6 December 1703.¹
Baptism	12 December 1703	William was baptised on 12 December 1703 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Death	Between 12 December 1703 and 16 December 1703	He died Between 12 December 1703 and 16 December 1703 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2
Burial	17 December 1703	He was buried on 17 December 1703 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p42"
[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p208"

Charts

References

John Rathbone

M, #14823, b. 14 January 1704/05

Last Edited

29 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Rathbone, I b. 1669, d. 6 Dec 1739
Mother	Martha Vigour b. Abt 1665/66, d. 11 Nov 1743

Family: Mary Muchel

Relationships

Relationships

7th great-uncle of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	14 January 1704/05	John Rathbone was born on 14 January 1704/05 in Cheshire, EnglandG.
Baptism	19 January 1704/05	John was baptised on 19 January 1704/05 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage	29 March 1725/26	He and Mary Muchel were married on 29 March 1725/26 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.

Other Facts

Biography		Born 1703 or 1704.
Name	19 January 1704	As of 19 January 1704, John Rathbone was also known as John Rathbon.¹

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p42"

Charts

Alans Relatives, Recent Updates, Susans Relatives

References

Mary Toft

F, #14824, b. Before 22 February 1645, d. Before 27 May 1690

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Edward Toft b. Bef 29 Apr 1610
Mother	Margaret Deane

Family: Richard Rathbone b. Bef 23 Jul 1648, d. Bef 5 May 1723

1.	Daughter	Sarah Rathbone b. Bef 24 Jul 1677
2.	Son	James Rathbone b. Bef 9 Jan 1681
3.	Son	Richard Rathbone, Junior+ b. Bef 28 Sep 1684, d. Oct 1760

Relationships

Relationships

Partner of Richard Rathbone (8th great-uncle of Robert Alan Bennett)

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Before 22 February 1645	Mary Toft was born Before 22 February 1645.
Baptism	22 February 1645	Mary was baptised on 22 February 1645 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage	7 November 1673	Richard Rathbone and she were married on 7 November 1673 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,3
Death	Before 27 May 1690	She died Before 27 May 1690.
Burial	27 May 1690	She was buried on 27 May 1690 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.⁴

Other Facts

Name

7 November 1673

As of 7 November 1673, Mary Toft was also known as Mary Rathbone.^2,3

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p25. 1645 Feb 22 Mary d. Edward Tofte"
[S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s) RichardLast name RathboneMarriage year 1673Spouse's first name(s) MarySpouse's last name ToftPlace Chester Archdeaconry Marriage LicencesCounty CheshireCountry EnglandSource Boyd's 1st miscellaneous marriage index, 1415-1808Record set England, Boyd's Marriage Indexes, 1538-1850Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategory Parish MarriagesCollections from England, Great Britain"
[S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s) RICHARDLast name RATHBUNMarriage year 1673Marriage date 07 Nov 1673Spouse's first name MarySpouse's last name ToftBride's residence Gawsworth, ChesterBride's marital status SpinsterGroom's residence Gawsworth, ChesterGroom's occupation AgricolamCounty CheshireCountry EnglandRecord set Cheshire Marriage licence bonds and allegations 1606-1905Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategory Parish MarriagesCollections from England, Great Britain"
[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p205"

Charts

References

John Slater

M, #14825

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Ellen Rathbone b. Bef 14 Feb 1688/89, d. Bef 4 Oct 1772

1.	Daughter	Esther Slater+ b. Bef 13 Jul 1712
2.	Daughter	Mary Slater b. Bef 14 Dec 1713, d. Bef 17 Dec 1713
3.	Daughter	Mary Slater b. Bef 30 Oct 1714
4.	Daughter	Ellen Slater b. Bef 13 Jan 1717/18
5.	Son	John Slater b. Bef 8 Feb 1719/20
6.	Daughter	Martha Slater b. Bef 2 Jul 1721, d. Bef 28 Feb 1750
7.	Daughter	Miriam Slater b. Bef 28 May 1723
8.	Son	Amos Slater b. Bef 29 Jun 1725, d. Bef 3 Aug 1765
9.	Daughter	Hannah Slater+ b. Bef 19 Nov 1727, d. Bef 27 Aug 1814
10.	Son	Cyrus Slater+ b. Bef 18 May 1730, d. 10 Sep 1811
11.	Daughter	Martha Slater

Relationships

Relationships

Partner of Ellen Rathbone (1st cousin 9 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett)

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage

11 June 1711

John Slater and Ellen Rathbone were married on 11 June 1711 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Other Facts

Witness

18 May 1730

John Slater witnessed the baptism of Cyrus Slater on 18 May 1730 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p130 - June 11 1711 John Slater of p. Rostern & Ellen Rathbone of this p. [interpolated]"
[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p51 - May 18 1730 Cyrus s. John Slater"

Charts

References

Francis Day

M, #14826

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Sarah Rathbone b. Bef 27 Feb 1696

Relationships

Relationships

Partner of Sarah Rathbone (1st cousin 9 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett)

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage

29 September 1718

Francis Day and Sarah Rathbone were married on 29 September 1718 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Other Facts

Residence

29 September 1718

He lived in Bosley, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 29 September 1718.¹

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p131"

Charts

References

Martha Worthington

John Beamond Descendants Chart, John Rathbone Descendants Chart, William Johnson Descendants Chart

F, #14827, b. Between 17 November 1733 and 16 November 1734, d. 16 November 1760

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: William Rathbone b. Bef 24 Jun 1731

1.	Son	David Rathbone b. Bef 1 Jan 1754
2.	Son	Charles Rathbone b. Bef 24 Jun 1756
3.	Daughter	Hannah Rathbone b. Bef 1 Jan 1760

Relationships

Relationships

Partner of William Rathbone (6th great-uncle of Robert Alan Bennett)

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 17 November 1733 and 16 November 1734	Martha Worthington was born Between 17 November 1733 and 16 November 1734.¹
Marriage	1 March 1753	William Rathbone and she were married on 1 March 1753 at All Saints in Siddington, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Death	16 November 1760	She died smallpox on 16 November 1760 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,4,5
Burial	19 November 1760	She was buried on 19 November 1760 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^5,4

Other Facts

Residence	1 March 1753	She lived in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 1 March 1753.³
Name	1 March 1753	As of 1 March 1753, Martha Worthington was also known as Martha Rathbone.^2,3

Citations

[S645] ed. "355"
[S815] Dorcas Hendershott, "Email from Dorcas Hendershott (25/2/2003)," e-mail to Alan Bennett, 25 February 2003.
[S3896] Website Family Search (https://familysearch.org) "Groom's name: Wm./RathboneBride's name: Martha/WorthingtonMarriage place: Siddington, Cheshire, EnglandEvent date: 01 Mar 1753Image number: 205Film number: 1656602Item number: Reference number: item 3Digital GS number: 4018390Collection: Cheshire, Church of England Marriage Records 1538-1907"
[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p231"
[S646] Burial Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1997

Charts

References

David Rathbone

John Beamond Descendants Chart, John Rathbone Descendants Chart, William Johnson Descendants Chart

M, #14828, b. Before 1 January 1754

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Rathbone b. Bef 24 Jun 1731
Mother	Martha Worthington b. Bet 17 Nov 1733 and 16 Nov 1734, d. 16 Nov 1760

Relationships

Relationships

1st cousin 6 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Before 1 January 1754	David Rathbone was born Before 1 January 1754.
Baptism	1 January 1754	David was baptised on 1 January 1754 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p62"

Charts

References

Charles Rathbone

John Beamond Descendants Chart, John Rathbone Descendants Chart, William Johnson Descendants Chart

M, #14829, b. Before 24 June 1756

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Rathbone b. Bef 24 Jun 1731
Mother	Martha Worthington b. Bet 17 Nov 1733 and 16 Nov 1734, d. 16 Nov 1760

Relationships

Relationships

1st cousin 6 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Before 24 June 1756	Charles Rathbone was born Before 24 June 1756.
Baptism	24 June 1756	Charles was baptised on 24 June 1756 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p63"

Charts

References

Hannah Rathbone

John Beamond Descendants Chart, John Rathbone Descendants Chart, William Johnson Descendants Chart

F, #14830, b. Before 1 January 1760

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Rathbone b. Bef 24 Jun 1731
Mother	Martha Worthington b. Bet 17 Nov 1733 and 16 Nov 1734, d. 16 Nov 1760

Relationships

Relationships

1st cousin 6 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Before 1 January 1760	Hannah Rathbone was born Before 1 January 1760.
Baptism	1 January 1760	Hannah was baptised on 1 January 1760 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p65"

Charts

References

Alice Ann Henshall

F, #14831, b. Between 4 April 1867 and 4 July 1867, d. Before 4 July 1897

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Rathbone Henshall b. Bet 4 Apr 1840 and 30 Oct 1840
Mother	Ann Hammond b. Bet 20 Jun 1839 and 30 Oct 1839, d. Bef 19 Jun 1896

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1867 and 4 July 1867	Alice Ann Henshall was born Between 4 April 1867 and 4 July 1867 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Baptism	7 July 1867	Alice Ann was baptised on 7 July 1867 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²
Death	Before 4 July 1897	She died Before 4 July 1897 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.³
Burial	4 July 1897	She was buried on 4 July 1897 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.³

Census

Granddaughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Granddaughter of Joseph Rathbone in the 1871 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Beaumonts Farm.⁴
Granddaughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Granddaughter of Joseph Rathbone in the 1881 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Alice Ann Henshall was a scholar in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Witness	27 June 1887	She witnessed the marriage of Walter Henshall and Ellen Agnes Lawton on 27 June 1887 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^5,6

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3498 Folio 15 Page 8"
[S686] Baptism Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1855 "p61"
[S646] Burial Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1997 "p67"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3678 f13 p4 18"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "GSJ/2/141"
[S1147] Microfilm Marriage, St James (Gawsworth), 1846-1958 "p71/141"

Bertha Henshall

F, #14832, b. Before 24 September 1882, d. Before 11 June 1884

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Rathbone Henshall b. Bet 4 Apr 1840 and 30 Oct 1840
Mother	Ann Hammond b. Bet 20 Jun 1839 and 30 Oct 1839, d. Bef 19 Jun 1896

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Before 24 September 1882	Bertha Henshall was born Before 24 September 1882.
Baptism	24 September 1882	Bertha was baptised on 24 September 1882 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Death	Before 11 June 1884	She died drowned and subject to coroners inquest Before 11 June 1884 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²
Burial	11 June 1884	She was buried on 11 June 1884 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²

Citations

[S686] Baptism Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1855 "p61"
[S646] Burial Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1997 "p67"

Edith Helen Henshall

F, #14833, b. Between 4 April 1875 and 3 April 1876

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Rathbone Henshall b. Bet 4 Apr 1840 and 30 Oct 1840
Mother	Ann Hammond b. Bet 20 Jun 1839 and 30 Oct 1839, d. Bef 19 Jun 1896

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1875 and 3 April 1876	Edith Helen Henshall was born Between 4 April 1875 and 3 April 1876 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Baptism	30 April 1876	Edith Helen was baptised on 30 April 1876 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²

Census

Granddaughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Granddaughter of Joseph Rathbone in the 1881 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881.¹
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Rathbone Henshall in the 1901 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901.³

Other Facts

Name	3 April 1881	As of 3 April 1881, Edith Helen Henshall was also known as Edith E Henshall.¹
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Edith Helen Henshall was a scholar in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Edith Helen Henshall was a farmers daughter.³

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3498 Folio 15 Page 8"
[S686] Baptism Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1855 "p61"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK

Elizabeth Henshall

F, #14834, b. Between 3 April 1862 and 16 November 1862

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Rathbone Henshall b. Bet 4 Apr 1840 and 30 Oct 1840
Mother	Ann Hammond b. Bet 20 Jun 1839 and 30 Oct 1839, d. Bef 19 Jun 1896

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 3 April 1862 and 16 November 1862	Elizabeth Henshall was born Between 3 April 1862 and 16 November 1862 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2
Baptism	16 November 1862	Elizabeth was baptised on 16 November 1862 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²

Census

Granddaughter

2 April 1871

She was enumerated as the Granddaughter of Joseph Rathbone in the 1871 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Beaumonts Farm.¹

Other Facts

Received	28 December 1862	Elizabeth Henshall was received into the church on 28 December 1862 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.²
Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Elizabeth Henshall was a scholar.¹

Citations

[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3678 f13 p4 18"
[S686] Baptism Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1855 "p61"

Walter Henshall

M, #14835, b. Between 4 April 1861 and 27 June 1861

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Rathbone Henshall b. Bet 4 Apr 1840 and 30 Oct 1840
Mother	Ann Hammond b. Bet 20 Jun 1839 and 30 Oct 1839, d. Bef 19 Jun 1896

Family: Ellen Agnes Lawton b. Bet 4 Apr 1864 and 27 Jun 1864

1.	Daughter	Ellen M Henshall b. Bet 1 Apr 1889 and 31 Dec 1889
2.	Son	Wilfred L Henshall b. Bet 1 Jan 1892 and 31 Mar 1892
3.	Son	Walter Henshall b. Bet 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Mar 1895
4.	Daughter	Alice B Henshall b. Bet 1 Apr 1897 and 31 Dec 1897
5.	Daughter	Edith Henshall b. Bet 1 Apr 1899 and 31 Mar 1900

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1861 and 27 June 1861	Walter Henshall was born Between 4 April 1861 and 27 June 1861 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Marriage	27 June 1887	He and Ellen Agnes Lawton were married on 27 June 1887 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^4,3

Census

Grandson	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Grandson of Joseph Rathbone in the 1871 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Beaumonts Farm.²
Grandson	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Grandson of Joseph Rathbone in the 1881 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881.¹
Census1901	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1901 Census for Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. Also present were Ellen Agnes Lawton, Ellen M Henshall, Wilfred L Henshall, Walter Henshall, Alice B Henshall, and Edith Henshall.⁵

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Walter Henshall was a scholar.²
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Walter Henshall was a wheelwright in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	27 June 1887	On 27 June 1887 Walter Henshall was a wheelwright.³
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Walter Henshall was a wheelwright.⁵

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3498 Folio 15 Page 8"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3678 f13 p4 18"
[S1147] Microfilm Marriage, St James (Gawsworth), 1846-1958 "p71/141"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "GSJ/2/141"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK

Lydia Henshall

F, #14836, b. Between 4 April 1873 and 3 April 1874

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Rathbone Henshall b. Bet 4 Apr 1840 and 30 Oct 1840
Mother	Ann Hammond b. Bet 20 Jun 1839 and 30 Oct 1839, d. Bef 19 Jun 1896

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1873 and 3 April 1874

Lydia Henshall was born Between 4 April 1873 and 3 April 1874 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Granddaughter

3 April 1881

She was enumerated as the Granddaughter of Joseph Rathbone in the 1881 Census for Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Lydia Henshall was a scholar in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3498 Folio 15 Page 8"

Ellen Agnes Lawton

F, #14837, b. Between 4 April 1864 and 27 June 1864

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father

Samuel Lawton

Family: Walter Henshall b. Bet 4 Apr 1861 and 27 Jun 1861

1.	Daughter	Ellen M Henshall b. Bet 1 Apr 1889 and 31 Dec 1889
2.	Son	Wilfred L Henshall b. Bet 1 Jan 1892 and 31 Mar 1892
3.	Son	Walter Henshall b. Bet 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Mar 1895
4.	Daughter	Alice B Henshall b. Bet 1 Apr 1897 and 31 Dec 1897
5.	Daughter	Edith Henshall b. Bet 1 Apr 1899 and 31 Mar 1900

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1864 and 27 June 1864	Ellen Agnes Lawton was born Between 4 April 1864 and 27 June 1864 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Marriage	27 June 1887	Walter Henshall and she were married on 27 June 1887 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.^4,3

Census

Servant	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Servant of Elizabeth Backhouse in the 1881 Census for Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 61 Mill Street.¹
Wife	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Wife of Walter Henshall in the 1901 Census for Horwich, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901.⁵

Other Facts

Name	1864	As of 1864, Ellen Agnes Lawton was also known as Ellen Lawton.²
Residence	27 June 1887	She lived in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 27 June 1887.³
Name	27 June 1887	As of 27 June 1887, Ellen Agnes Lawton was also known as Ellen Agnes Henshall.^4,3

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3494 Folio 44 Page 2"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "GAW/6/3"
[S1147] Microfilm Marriage, St James (Gawsworth), 1846-1958 "p71/141"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "GSJ/2/141"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK

Elizabeth Backhouse

F, #14838, b. Between 4 April 1832 and 3 April 1833

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father

Backhouse

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1832 and 3 April 1833

Elizabeth Backhouse was born Between 4 April 1832 and 3 April 1833 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Census1881

3 April 1881

She was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1881 Census for Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881 and resided at 61 Mill Street. Also present were Ellen Agnes Lawton and Hester Backhouse.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Elizabeth Backhouse was a confectioner in Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3494 Folio 44 Page 2"

Backhouse

M, #14839

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family:

1.	Daughter	Elizabeth Backhouse b. Bet 4 Apr 1832 and 3 Apr 1833
2.	Daughter	Hester Backhouse b. Bet 4 Apr 1842 and 3 Apr 1843

Relationships

Hester Backhouse

F, #14840, b. Between 4 April 1842 and 3 April 1843

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father

Backhouse

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1842 and 3 April 1843

Hester Backhouse was born Between 4 April 1842 and 3 April 1843 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Sister

3 April 1881

She was enumerated as the Sister of Elizabeth Backhouse in the 1881 Census for Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 61 Mill Street.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Hester Backhouse was a confectioner in Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3494 Folio 44 Page 2"

Francis Fairhurst

John Rowcroft Descendants Chart, Richard Guest Descendants Chart, William Bennett Descendants Chart

M, #14841, b. Between 1 January 1847 and 31 March 1847, d. 16 March 1902

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Fairhurst b. Bet 31 Mar 1795 and 30 Mar 1796
Mother	Anne Harding b. Bet 31 Mar 1805 and 30 Mar 1806

Family: Ann Baxter b. Bet 1 Jan 1851 and 31 Mar 1851, d. 31 Dec 1923

1.	Son	Thomas Baxter Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jul 1872 and 30 Sep 1872, d. 19 Jan 1954
2.	Son	Frank Herbert Fairhurst+ b. Bet 6 Apr 1874 and 31 Mar 1875, d. 23 Jan 1919
3.	Daughter	Emily Gertrude Fairhurst+ b. Bet 1 Mar 1876 and 3 Apr 1876, d. Bet 1 Oct 1957 and 31 Dec 1957
4.	Son	Robert Fairhurst b. Bet 6 Apr 1877 and 3 Apr 1878
5.	Son	Fergus Fairhurst b. Bet 6 Apr 1879 and 31 Mar 1880
6.	Daughter	Annie Fairhurst+ b. Jan 1880
7.	Son	William Ewart Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jan 1883 and 31 Mar 1883
8.	Son	Sidney Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jul 1886 and 30 Sep 1886, d. Bet 1 Jul 1894 and 30 Sep 1894
9.	Son	Percy Fairhurst b. Bet 6 Apr 1887 and 31 Mar 1888
10.	Son	Edwin Fairhurst b. Bet 6 Apr 1889 and 31 Mar 1890
11.	Daughter	Lilian Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Apr 1894 and 31 Mar 1895

Relationships

Relationships

Partner of Ann Baxter (2nd cousin 4 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett)

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 1 January 1847 and 31 March 1847	Francis Fairhurst was born Between 1 January 1847 and 31 March 1847 in Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Marriage	Between 3 April 1871 and 31 December 1871	He and Ann Baxter were married Between 3 April 1871 and 31 December 1871 at Civil Marriage in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,4,5
Death	16 March 1902	He died on 16 March 1902 at Lyndale, Scarisbrick New Road, in Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁶

Census

Son	30 March 1851	He was enumerated as the Son of John Fairhurst in the 1851 Census for Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Bell Fields Farm.⁷
Servant	7 April 1861	He was enumerated as the Servant of Charles Stonehouse in the 1861 Census for Warrington, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861. They resided at 42 Bridge Street.⁸
Boarder	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Boarder of James Ford in the 1871 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at 46 Smedly Road.^9,10
Census1881	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881 and resided at 10 High Street. Also present were Ann Baxter, Thomas Baxter Fairhurst, Frank Herbert Fairhurst, Emily Gertrude Fairhurst, Robert Fairhurst, Fergus Fairhurst, Annie Fairhurst, James Steele, William Metcalf, Ann Broadhurst, and Catharine Davies.^11,12
Census1891	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891 and resided at The Elms, Scarisbrick New Road. Also present were Ann Baxter, Thomas Baxter Fairhurst, Frank Herbert Fairhurst, Emily Gertrude Fairhurst, Robert Fairhurst, Fergus Fairhurst, Annie Fairhurst, William Ewart Fairhurst, Sidney Fairhurst, Percy Fairhurst, Edwin Fairhurst, Catherine Ford, Ann Broadhurst, Catharine Davies, and Charlotte E Alcock.¹³
Census1901	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1901 Census for Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901 and resided at 56 Sacrisbrick Road. Also present were Ann Baxter, Thomas Baxter Fairhurst, Robert Fairhurst, Fergus Fairhurst, William Ewart Fairhurst, Percy Fairhurst, Edwin Fairhurst, Lilian Fairhurst, Catharine Davies, Elizabeth Brown, and Dorothy Brown.^3,14

Other Facts

Occupation	7 April 1861	On 7 April 1861 Francis Fairhurst was a drapers apprentice.⁸
Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Francis Fairhurst was a salesman at a wholesale drapers.¹⁰
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Francis Fairhurst was a draper at 10 High Street in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹¹
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Francis Fairhurst was a draper.¹³
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Francis Fairhurst was a draper (employer.)³

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "BUD/3/229"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142 p29 224"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "ROR/3/70"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10 3689 79A p18"
[S659] Index to, ""
[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "H.O.107/2164 f129 p4 13"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2791 f112a p30 130"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/4062 f188 p37 175"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/4062 f188a p38 175"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3039 f37 p25 156"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142a p30 224"

Charts

References

Thomas Baxter Fairhurst

John Rowcroft Descendants Chart, Richard Guest Descendants Chart, William Bennett Descendants Chart

M, #14842, b. Between 1 July 1872 and 30 September 1872, d. 19 January 1954

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Francis Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jan 1847 and 31 Mar 1847, d. 16 Mar 1902
Mother	Ann Baxter b. Bet 1 Jan 1851 and 31 Mar 1851, d. 31 Dec 1923

Family: Elinor Crook b. Bet 1 Jan 1873 and 11 Mar 1873, d. 11 Mar 1949

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 1 July 1872 and 30 September 1872	Thomas Baxter Fairhurst was born Between 1 July 1872 and 30 September 1872 in Harpurhey, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4
Marriage	1916	He and Elinor Crook were married in 1916 at Register Office or Registrar Attended in Ormskirk, Lancashire, EnglandG.^5,6
Death	19 January 1954	He died on 19 January 1954 at Wigan Registration District in Lancashire, EnglandG.^7,8

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^9,10
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at The Elms, Scarisbrick New Road.²
Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1901 Census for Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 56 Sacrisbrick Road.^3,11

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Thomas Baxter Fairhurst was a scholar in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Thomas Baxter Fairhurst was a drapers assistant.²
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Thomas Baxter Fairhurst was a drapers manager.³

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3039 f37 p25 156"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142 p29 224"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Sep 1872 Fairhurst Thomas Baxter Manchester 8d 377"
[S1492] E-mails from Enid Hill to Alan Bennett, July 2006 "Elinor Fairhurst nee Crook wife of Thomas Baxterfairhurst died Parbold 11.3.49"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Ormskirk : RM/64/64"
[S1492] E-mails from Enid Hill to Alan Bennett, July 2006 "Thomas Baxter Fairhurst died 19.01.54"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "Death Mar 1954 FAIRHURST Thomas B 83 Wigan 10f 867"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142a p30 224"

Charts

References

Frank Herbert Fairhurst

John Rowcroft Descendants Chart, Richard Guest Descendants Chart, William Bennett Descendants Chart

M, #14843, b. Between 6 April 1874 and 31 March 1875, d. 23 January 1919

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Francis Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jan 1847 and 31 Mar 1847, d. 16 Mar 1902
Mother	Ann Baxter b. Bet 1 Jan 1851 and 31 Mar 1851, d. 31 Dec 1923

Family: Mary Evelyn Broxup b. Bet 1 Apr 1877 and 22 May 1877

Daughter

Annie E Fairhurst

b. Bet Nov 1900 and Dec 1900

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 6 April 1874 and 31 March 1875	Frank Herbert Fairhurst was born Between 6 April 1874 and 31 March 1875 in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Marriage	Between 1 January 1900 and 31 December 1900	He and Mary Evelyn Broxup were married Between 1 January 1900 and 31 December 1900 at Ormskirk Registration District in Lancashire, EnglandG.^4,5
Death	23 January 1919	He died on 23 January 1919 in Longton, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁶
Probate	May 1919	He had his estate probated in May 1919 at Probate Office in Lancaster, Lancashire, EnglandG. Robert Fairhurst were named as executors.⁶

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^7,8
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at The Elms, Scarisbrick New Road.²
Son-in-law	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son-in-law of James Greenwood Broxup in the 1901 Census for Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 4 Westmoreland Road.³

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Frank Herbert Fairhurst was a scholar in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Frank Herbert Fairhurst was a drapers assistant.²
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Frank Herbert Fairhurst was a draper.³

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3039 f37 p25 156"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f154 p15 99"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Mar 1900 Fairhurst Frank Herbert Ormskirk 8b 986"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Mar 1900 Broxup Mary Evelyn Ormskirk 8b 986"
[S659] Index to, "Frank Herbert Fairhurst Longton Preston died 23 Jan 1919 Probate to Robert Fairhurst drapers manager"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"

Charts

References

Robert Fairhurst

John Rowcroft Descendants Chart, Richard Guest Descendants Chart, William Bennett Descendants Chart

M, #14845, b. Between 6 April 1877 and 3 April 1878

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Francis Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jan 1847 and 31 Mar 1847, d. 16 Mar 1902
Mother	Ann Baxter b. Bet 1 Jan 1851 and 31 Mar 1851, d. 31 Dec 1923

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 6 April 1877 and 3 April 1878

Robert Fairhurst was born Between 6 April 1877 and 3 April 1878 in Halton, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^3,4
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at The Elms, Scarisbrick New Road.²
Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1901 Census for Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 56 Sacrisbrick Road.^5,6

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Robert Fairhurst was a scholar.²
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Robert Fairhurst was a drapers assistant.⁵
Occupation	After 23 January 1919	After 23 January 1919 Robert Fairhurst was a drapers manager.⁷
Witness	May 1919	He witnessed the probate of the estate of Frank Herbert Fairhurst in May 1919 in Lancaster, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁷

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3039 f37 p25 156"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142 p29 224"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142a p30 224"
[S659] Index to, "Frank Herbert Fairhurst Longton Preston died 23 Jan 1919 Probate to Robert Fairhurst drapers manager"

Charts

References

Fergus Fairhurst

John Rowcroft Descendants Chart, Richard Guest Descendants Chart, William Bennett Descendants Chart

M, #14846, b. Between 6 April 1879 and 31 March 1880

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Francis Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jan 1847 and 31 Mar 1847, d. 16 Mar 1902
Mother	Ann Baxter b. Bet 1 Jan 1851 and 31 Mar 1851, d. 31 Dec 1923

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 6 April 1879 and 31 March 1880

Fergus Fairhurst was born Between 6 April 1879 and 31 March 1880 in Halton, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^4,5
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at The Elms, Scarisbrick New Road.²
Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of Francis Fairhurst in the 1901 Census for Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 56 Sacrisbrick Road.^6,3

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Fergus Fairhurst was a scholar.²
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Fergus Fairhurst was a drapers traveller.³

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3039 f37 p25 156"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142a p30 224"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142 p29 224"

Charts

References

Annie Fairhurst

John Rowcroft Descendants Chart, Richard Guest Descendants Chart, William Bennett Descendants Chart

F, #14847, b. January 1880

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Francis Fairhurst b. Bet 1 Jan 1847 and 31 Mar 1847, d. 16 Mar 1902
Mother	Ann Baxter b. Bet 1 Jan 1851 and 31 Mar 1851, d. 31 Dec 1923

Family: John Roberts b. 19 Sep 1879

Son

Francis Arthur Roberts

b. Bet 1 Oct 1905 and 31 Dec 1905

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	January 1880	Annie Fairhurst was born in January 1880 in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage	6 April 1904	John Roberts and she were married on 6 April 1904 at Baptist Chapel, Houghton Street, in Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,3,4

Census

Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^5,6
Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Francis Fairhurst in the 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at The Elms, Scarisbrick New Road.⁷

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Annie Fairhurst was a scholar.⁷
Name	6 April 1904	As of 6 April 1904, Annie Fairhurst was also known as Annie Roberts.^2,3,4

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S1492] E-mails from Enid Hill to Alan Bennett, July 2006 ""
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "Marriages Jun 1904 Roberts John Ormskirk 8b 1338"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "Marriages Jun 1904 Fairhurst Annie Ormskirk 8b 1338"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3039 f37 p25 156"

Charts

References

James Steele

M, #14848, b. Between 4 April 1855 and 3 April 1855

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1855 and 3 April 1855

James Steele was born Between 4 April 1855 and 3 April 1855 in Kendal, Westmorland, EnglandG.¹

Census

Assistant

3 April 1881

He was enumerated as the Assistant of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^2,3

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 James Steele was a drapers assistant at 10 High Street in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"

William Metcalf

M, #14849, b. Between 4 April 1860 and 3 April 1861

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1860 and 3 April 1861

William Metcalf was born Between 4 April 1860 and 3 April 1861 in Settle, Yorkshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Assistant

3 April 1881

He was enumerated as the Assistant of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^2,3

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 William Metcalf was a drapers assistant at 10 High Street in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"

Catharine Davies

F, #14850, b. Between 4 April 1863 and 3 April 1864

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1863 and 3 April 1864

Catharine Davies was born Between 4 April 1863 and 3 April 1864 in Connahs Quay, Flintshire, WalesG.¹

Census

Servant	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Servant of Francis Fairhurst in the 1881 Census for Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 10 High Street.^2,3
Servant	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Servant of Francis Fairhurst in the 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at The Elms, Scarisbrick New Road.⁴
Servant	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Servant of Francis Fairhurst in the 1901 Census for Southport, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 56 Sacrisbrick Road.^5,6

Other Facts

Name		Catharine Davies was also known as Catherine Davies.⁶
Birth	Between 1 April 1863 and 31 March 1864	She was born Between 1 April 1863 and 31 March 1864 in Shotton, Flintshire, WalesG.⁶
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Catharine Davies was a nurse at 10 High Street in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Catharine Davies was a ladies help.⁶

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3515 Folio 104 Page 6"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f104a p6 32"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3515 f105 p7 32"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3039 f37 p25 156"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142 p29 224"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3538 f142a p30 224"

Margaret Woodward

F, #14851, b. Between 8 April 1843 and 2 April 1844

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Richard Woodward d. Bef 3 Apr 1881
Mother	Mary Ford b. Bet 4 Apr 1815 and 3 Apr 1816

Family: Joseph Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1844 and 3 Apr 1845

1.	Son	John S Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1866 and 3 Apr 1867
2.	Daughter	Mary C Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1868 and 3 Apr 1869
3.	Son	James H Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1870 and 3 Apr 1871
4.	Daughter	Annie C Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1876 and 3 Apr 1877
5.	Daughter	Margaret L Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1878 and 3 Apr 1879

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 8 April 1843 and 2 April 1844	Margaret Woodward was born Between 8 April 1843 and 2 April 1844 in Penketh, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Marriage		Joseph Heywood and she were married.²

Census

Niece	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Niece of Thomas Baxter in the 1871 Census for Acton Grange, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871.³
Wife	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Wife of Joseph Heywood in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Cottage.²

Other Facts

Name

Margaret Woodward was also known as Margaret Heywood.

Citations

[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10 3689 79A p18"
[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10 3689 79A p18 84"

John Ford

M, #14852, b. Between 6 December 1784 and 5 December 1785, d. 5 December 1836

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Mary Dutton b. Bet 31 Mar 1784 and 30 Mar 1785, d. 11 Apr 1870

1.	Daughter	Ellen Ford b. 13 Oct 1811, d. 27 Jul 1839
2.	Daughter	Ann Ford+ b. Bet 8 Apr 1813 and 29 Aug 1813, d. 29 Aug 1868
3.	Daughter	Mary Ford+ b. Bet 4 Apr 1815 and 3 Apr 1816
4.	Daughter	Betty Ford b. Bet 26 Jan 1817 and 25 Jan 1818, d. 25 Jan 1844
5.	Son	John Ford b. Bet 7 Mar 1819 and 6 Mar 1820, d. 6 Mar 1840
6.	Daughter	Martha Ford b. Bet 8 Sep 1820 and 7 Sep 1821, d. 7 Sep 1846
7.	Daughter	Catherine Ford+ b. Abt 30 Mar 1823, d. Bef Sep 1899
8.	Daughter	Jane Ford+ b. Bet 31 Mar 1827 and 30 Mar 1828

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 6 December 1784 and 5 December 1785	John Ford was born Between 6 December 1784 and 5 December 1785 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage	14 December 1809	He and Mary Dutton were married on 14 December 1809 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,3
Death	5 December 1836	He died on 5 December 1836 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Burial	After 5 December 1836	He was buried After 5 December 1836 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Other Facts

Marriage License

Before 14 December 1809

John Ford and Mary Dutton were licensed to wed Before 14 December 1809.³

Citations

[S662] Jean Barnes ed. All Saints Daresbury MI "F60"
[S688] GEDCOM file created by Pauline, 18 August 2002 ""
[S642] Reference on Marriages of Cheshire, March 2001 ""

Mary Dutton

F, #14853, b. Between 31 March 1784 and 30 March 1785, d. 11 April 1870

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Dutton b. Bet 31 Oct 1739 and 30 Oct 1740, d. 30 Oct 1824
Mother	Mary Baxter b. Bet 18 Jul 1744 and 17 Jul 1745, d. 17 Jul 1838

Family: John Ford b. Bet 6 Dec 1784 and 5 Dec 1785, d. 5 Dec 1836

1.	Daughter	Ellen Ford b. 13 Oct 1811, d. 27 Jul 1839
2.	Daughter	Ann Ford+ b. Bet 8 Apr 1813 and 29 Aug 1813, d. 29 Aug 1868
3.	Daughter	Mary Ford+ b. Bet 4 Apr 1815 and 3 Apr 1816
4.	Daughter	Betty Ford b. Bet 26 Jan 1817 and 25 Jan 1818, d. 25 Jan 1844
5.	Son	John Ford b. Bet 7 Mar 1819 and 6 Mar 1820, d. 6 Mar 1840
6.	Daughter	Martha Ford b. Bet 8 Sep 1820 and 7 Sep 1821, d. 7 Sep 1846
7.	Daughter	Catherine Ford+ b. Abt 30 Mar 1823, d. Bef Sep 1899
8.	Daughter	Jane Ford+ b. Bet 31 Mar 1827 and 30 Mar 1828

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 31 March 1784 and 30 March 1785	Mary Dutton was born Between 31 March 1784 and 30 March 1785 in Higher Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage	14 December 1809	John Ford and she were married on 14 December 1809 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,3
Death	11 April 1870	She died on 11 April 1870 in Acton Grange, Cheshire, EnglandG.^4,5
Burial	15 April 1870	She was buried on 15 April 1870 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.^4,5

Census

Census1841	6 June 1841	She was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1841 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841. Also present were Martha Ford, Catherine Ford, Jane Ford, Thomas Ford, and John Dutton.⁶
Census1851	30 March 1851	She was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1851 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851 and resided at Fords House. Also present were Catherine Edwards, Thomas Johnson Edwards, and Ann Ford.¹

Other Facts

Marriage License	Before 14 December 1809	Mary Dutton and John Ford were licensed to wed Before 14 December 1809.³
Name	14 December 1809	As of 14 December 1809, Mary Dutton was also known as Mary Ford.^2,3
Occupation	30 March 1851	On 30 March 1851 Mary Dutton was an annuitant at Fords House in Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "H.O.107 2164 f157a 47"
[S688] GEDCOM file created by Pauline, 18 August 2002 ""
[S642] Reference on Marriages of Cheshire, March 2001 ""
[S662] Jean Barnes ed. All Saints Daresbury MI "F60"
[S912] Burials, All Saints, Daresbury, Cheshire, 1813-1949 "p125/999 aged 87"
[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "HO 107/95/26 f3a p13"

Mary Ford

F, #14854, b. Between 4 April 1815 and 3 April 1816

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Ford b. Bet 6 Dec 1784 and 5 Dec 1785, d. 5 Dec 1836
Mother	Mary Dutton b. Bet 31 Mar 1784 and 30 Mar 1785, d. 11 Apr 1870

Family: Richard Woodward d. Bef 3 Apr 1881

Daughter

Margaret Woodward

+ b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1815 and 3 April 1816	Mary Ford was born Between 4 April 1815 and 3 April 1816 in Higher Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage	10 May 1835	Richard Woodward and she were married on 10 May 1835 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.²

Census

Mother-in-law

3 April 1881

She was enumerated as the Mother-in-law of Joseph Heywood in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Cottage.¹

Other Facts

Name	10 May 1835	As of 10 May 1835, Mary Ford was also known as Mary Woodward.
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Mary Ford was a domestic at Cottage in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"
[S642] Reference on Marriages of Cheshire, March 2001 ""

Richard Woodward

M, #14855, d. Before 3 April 1881

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Mary Ford b. Bet 4 Apr 1815 and 3 Apr 1816

Daughter

Margaret Woodward

+ b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage	10 May 1835	Richard Woodward and Mary Ford were married on 10 May 1835 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Death	Before 3 April 1881	He died Before 3 April 1881.²

Citations

[S642] Reference on Marriages of Cheshire, March 2001 ""
[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5 (his wife is shown as widowed)"

Joseph Heywood

M, #14856, b. Between 4 April 1844 and 3 April 1845

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Margaret Woodward b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

1.	Son	John S Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1866 and 3 Apr 1867
2.	Daughter	Mary C Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1868 and 3 Apr 1869
3.	Son	James H Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1870 and 3 Apr 1871
4.	Daughter	Annie C Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1876 and 3 Apr 1877
5.	Daughter	Margaret L Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1878 and 3 Apr 1879

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1844 and 3 April 1845	Joseph Heywood was born Between 4 April 1844 and 3 April 1845 in Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage		He and Margaret Woodward were married.¹

Census

Census1881

3 April 1881

He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881 and resided at Cottage. Also present were Margaret Woodward, John S Heywood, Mary C Heywood, James H Heywood, Annie C Heywood, Margaret L Heywood, and Mary Ford.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Joseph Heywood was a wheelwright at Cottage in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Joseph Heywood was a domestic at Cottage in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Joseph Heywood was a wheelwrights apprentice at Cottage in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"

John S Heywood

M, #14857, b. Between 4 April 1866 and 3 April 1867

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1844 and 3 Apr 1845
Mother	Margaret Woodward b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1866 and 3 April 1867

John S Heywood was born Between 4 April 1866 and 3 April 1867 in Dutton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Son

3 April 1881

He was enumerated as the Son of Joseph Heywood in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Cottage.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 John S Heywood was a wheelwrights apprentice at Cottage in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"

Mary C Heywood

F, #14858, b. Between 4 April 1868 and 3 April 1869

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1844 and 3 Apr 1845
Mother	Margaret Woodward b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1868 and 3 April 1869

Mary C Heywood was born Between 4 April 1868 and 3 April 1869 in Dutton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Daughter

3 April 1881

She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Heywood in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Cottage.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Mary C Heywood was a scholar in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"

James H Heywood

M, #14859, b. Between 4 April 1870 and 3 April 1871

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1844 and 3 Apr 1845
Mother	Margaret Woodward b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1870 and 3 April 1871

James H Heywood was born Between 4 April 1870 and 3 April 1871 in Dutton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Son

3 April 1881

He was enumerated as the Son of Joseph Heywood in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Cottage.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 James H Heywood was a scholar in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"

Annie C Heywood

F, #14860, b. Between 4 April 1876 and 3 April 1877

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1844 and 3 Apr 1845
Mother	Margaret Woodward b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1876 and 3 April 1877

Annie C Heywood was born Between 4 April 1876 and 3 April 1877 in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Daughter

3 April 1881

She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Heywood in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Cottage.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Annie C Heywood was a scholar in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"

Margaret L Heywood

F, #14861, b. Between 4 April 1878 and 3 April 1879

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Heywood b. Bet 4 Apr 1844 and 3 Apr 1845
Mother	Margaret Woodward b. Bet 8 Apr 1843 and 2 Apr 1844

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1878 and 3 April 1879

Margaret L Heywood was born Between 4 April 1878 and 3 April 1879 at Cottage in Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Daughter

3 April 1881

She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Heywood in the 1881 Census for Moore, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Cottage.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 3513 Folio 71 Page 5"

Jane Ford

F, #14862, b. Between 31 March 1827 and 30 March 1828

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Ford b. Bet 6 Dec 1784 and 5 Dec 1785, d. 5 Dec 1836
Mother	Mary Dutton b. Bet 31 Mar 1784 and 30 Mar 1785, d. 11 Apr 1870

Family: Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897

1.	Daughter	Mary Ellen Weir b. Dec 1848
2.	Daughter	Ann Weir b. 21 Mar 1850
3.	Daughter	Sarah Weir b. Bef 6 Mar 1853
4.	Daughter	Margaret Weir b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858
5.	Son	Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1860 and 30 Jun 1860
6.	Daughter	Mary Ellen Jane Weir b. Bet 3 Apr 1865 and 19 Aug 1865

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 31 March 1827 and 30 March 1828	Jane Ford was born Between 31 March 1827 and 30 March 1828 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹
Marriage	Between April 1848 and June 1848	Joseph Weir and she were married Between April 1848 and June 1848 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,3

Census

Member Of Household	6 June 1841	She was enumerated as the Member Of Household of Mary Dutton in the 1841 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841.⁴
Wife	30 March 1851	She was enumerated as the Wife of Joseph Weir in the 1851 Census for Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Saracens Head.¹
Wife	7 April 1861	She was enumerated as the Wife of Joseph Weir in the 1861 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861. They resided at Village Cottage.⁵

Other Facts

Name	Between April 1848 and June 1848	As of Between April 1848 and June 1848, Jane Ford was also known as Jane Weir.
Witness	6 March 1853	She witnessed the baptism of Sarah Weir on 6 March 1853 in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.⁶

Citations

[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "H.O.107 2164 f141/141a 9"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "C10/1/79"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Jun 1848 Weir Joseph Runcorn 19 215"
[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "HO 107/95/26 f3a p13"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2596 f21a p10 13"
[S774] Baptisms, All Saints, Daresbury, Cheshire, 1841-1868 "p69/552 Sarah daughter of Joseph and Jane Weir of Lower Walton farmer bap 6 March 1853 by Henry Whitehead Assistant Curate"

Joseph Weir

M, #14863, b. Between 4 April 1826 and 30 March 1827, d. Between 1 January 1897 and 31 March 1897

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Weir b. Bet 31 Mar 1789 and 27 Jan 1790, d. 27 Jan 1881
Mother	Ellen Forster b. 1796, d. 27 Feb 1863

Family 1: Jane Ford b. Bet 31 Mar 1827 and 30 Mar 1828

1.	Daughter	Mary Ellen Weir b. Dec 1848
2.	Daughter	Ann Weir b. 21 Mar 1850
3.	Daughter	Sarah Weir b. Bef 6 Mar 1853
4.	Daughter	Margaret Weir b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858
5.	Son	Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1860 and 30 Jun 1860
6.	Daughter	Mary Ellen Jane Weir b. Bet 3 Apr 1865 and 19 Aug 1865

Family 2: Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

1.	Daughter	Lucy Weir b. 31 Mar 1871, d. Bef Sep 1885
2.	Daughter	Margaret Weir b. Bet 6 Apr 1874 and 3 Apr 1875
3.	Daughter	Clara Ellen Weir b. May 1880

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1826 and 30 March 1827	Joseph Weir was born Between 4 April 1826 and 30 March 1827 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2
Marriage	Between April 1848 and June 1848	He and Jane Ford were married Between April 1848 and June 1848 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.^3,4
Marriage		He and Caroline Kennedy were married.¹
Death	Between 1 January 1897 and 31 March 1897	He died Between 1 January 1897 and 31 March 1897 at Ashton-under-Lyne Registration District in Lancashire, EnglandG.⁵

Census

Member Of Household	6 June 1841	He was enumerated as the Member Of Household of William Weir in the 1841 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841.⁶
Census1851	30 March 1851	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1851 Census for Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851 and resided at Saracens Head. Also present were Jane Ford, Mary Ellen Weir, Ann Weir, Thomas Ford, Benjamin Weir, Margaret Evans, and Henry Hankinson.²
Census1861	7 April 1861	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1861 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861 and resided at Village Cottage. Also present were Jane Ford, Mary Ellen Weir, Ann Weir, Sarah Weir, Margaret Weir, and Joseph Weir.⁷
Census1871	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1871 Census for Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871 and resided at Heath Cottages. Also present were Caroline Kennedy, Lucy Weir, Eva Caroline Dyas, Edith Hargreaves Dyas, Amy Dyas, and Arthur Desmond Dyas.⁸
Census1881	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881 and resided at Dane Bank Farm. Also present were Caroline Kennedy, Lucy Weir, Margaret Weir, Clara Ellen Weir, Edith Hargreaves Dyas, Amy Dyas, Arthur Desmond Dyas, and Richard Weir.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	1850	In 1850 Joseph Weir was an innkeeper at Saracens Head in Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.⁹
Occupation	30 March 1851	On 30 March 1851 Joseph Weir was an innkeeper at Saracens Head in Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.²
Witness	6 March 1853	He witnessed the baptism of Sarah Weir on 6 March 1853 in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹⁰
Occupation	6 March 1853	On 6 March 1853 Joseph Weir was a farmer in Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹⁰
Occupation	7 April 1861	On 7 April 1861 Joseph Weir was a farmer of 39 acres employing 5 men and 1 boy.⁷
Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Joseph Weir was a farm bailiff.⁸
Occupation	6 April 1871	On 6 April 1871 Joseph Weir was a farm bailiff.¹¹
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Joseph Weir was a farmer of 28 acres at Dane Bank Farm in Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "H.O.107 2164 f141/141a 9"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "C10/1/79"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Jun 1848 Weir Joseph Runcorn 19 215"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "Deaths Mar 1897 WEIR Joseph 70 Ashton under Lyne 8d 384"
[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "HO 107/95/26 f3a"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2596 f21a p10 13"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3694 f122a p16 80"
[S631] County Directory, 1850 "p533"
[S774] Baptisms, All Saints, Daresbury, Cheshire, 1841-1868 "p69/552 Sarah daughter of Joseph and Jane Weir of Lower Walton farmer bap 6 March 1853 by Henry Whitehead Assistant Curate"
[S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s)LucyLast nameWeirGenderFemaleBirth year1871Baptism year1871Baptism date06 Apr 1871PlaceLittle LeighCountyCheshireCountryEnglandFather's first name(s)JosephFather's last nameWeirMother's first name(s)CarolineRecord setCheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategoryParish BaptismsCollections fromEngland, Great Britain"

Caroline Kennedy

F, #14864, b. Between 4 April 1838 and 31 March 1839

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family 1: Dyas d. Bef 1871

1.	Daughter	Eva Caroline Dyas b. Bet 3 Apr 1858 and 2 Apr 1859
2.	Daughter	Edith Hargreaves Dyas b. Bet 4 Apr 1860 and 31 Mar 1861
3.	Daughter	Amy Dyas b. Bet 4 Apr 1862 and 2 Apr 1863, d. Bet 1 Jan 1887 and 31 Mar 1887
4.	Son	Arthur Desmond Dyas+ b. Bet 4 Apr 1864 and 30 Sep 1864, d. Bef Sep 1890

Family 2: Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897

1.	Daughter	Lucy Weir b. 31 Mar 1871, d. Bef Sep 1885
2.	Daughter	Margaret Weir b. Bet 6 Apr 1874 and 3 Apr 1875
3.	Daughter	Clara Ellen Weir b. May 1880

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1838 and 31 March 1839	Caroline Kennedy was born Between 4 April 1838 and 31 March 1839 in Vickburg, USAG.^1,2
Marriage		Dyas and she were married.¹
Marriage		Joseph Weir and she were married.¹

Census

Wife	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Wife of Joseph Weir in the 1871 Census for Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Heath Cottages.³
Wife	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Wife of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.¹
Census1891	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1891 Census for Crompton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891 and resided at 146 Milnrow Road. Also present were Margaret Weir, Clara Ellen Weir, Elizabeth Mary Devine, and Arthur James Dyas.⁴
Census1901	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1901 Census for Farnworth, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901 and resided at 10 Spring Street. Also present were Edith Hargreaves Dyas, Clara Ellen Weir, Arthur James Dyas, and Frederick Dyas.²

Other Facts

Name		Caroline Kennedy was also known as Caroline Dyas.
Name		She was also known as Caroline Weir.
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Caroline Kennedy was a greengrocer.⁴

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3599 f32 p55 325"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3694 f122a p16 80"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3323 f73 p29 192"

Dyas

M, #14865, d. Before 1871

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

1.	Daughter	Eva Caroline Dyas b. Bet 3 Apr 1858 and 2 Apr 1859
2.	Daughter	Edith Hargreaves Dyas b. Bet 4 Apr 1860 and 31 Mar 1861
3.	Daughter	Amy Dyas b. Bet 4 Apr 1862 and 2 Apr 1863, d. Bet 1 Jan 1887 and 31 Mar 1887
4.	Son	Arthur Desmond Dyas+ b. Bet 4 Apr 1864 and 30 Sep 1864, d. Bef Sep 1890

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage		Dyas and Caroline Kennedy were married.¹
Death	Before 1871	He died Before 1871.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"

Lucy Weir

F, #14866, b. 31 March 1871, d. Before September 1885

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897
Mother	Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth Reg	March 1871	Her birth was registered in the March Quarter of 1871 in the Northwich Registration District.¹
Birth	31 March 1871	Lucy Weir was born on 31 March 1871 in Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,1
Baptism	6 April 1871	Lucy was baptised on 6 April 1871 at St Michael & All Angels in Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG.^3,4
Death	Before September 1885	She died Before September 1885.
Death Reg	September 1885	Her death was registered in the September Quarter of 1885 in the Ashton-under-Lyne Registration District.⁵

Census

Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1871 Census for Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Heath Cottages.⁶
Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.²

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Lucy Weir was a scholar in Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG.²

Citations

[S673] General Record Office Indexes "WEIR, LUCY KENNEDY GRO Reference: 1871 M Quarter in NORTHWICH Volume 08A Page 239"
[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S3896] Website Family Search (https://familysearch.org) "Name: Lucy WeirGender: FemaleEvent Type: ChristeningBirth Date: Christening Date: 06 Apr 1871Marriage Date: Banns Date: Death Date: Burial Date: Event Date: Birthplace: Christening Place: Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandMarriage Place: Banns Place: Death Place: Burial Place: Event Place: Father's Name: Joseph WeirMother's Name: CarolinePrincipal's Marital Status: Principal's Residence: , Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandSpouse's Name: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Residence: Spouse's Father: Spouse's Mother: Age: Image Number: 251Digital Folder Number: 4018376Film Number: 1656403Collection: England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
[S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s)LucyLast nameWeirGenderFemaleBirth year1871Baptism year1871Baptism date06 Apr 1871PlaceLittle LeighCountyCheshireCountryEnglandFather's first name(s)JosephFather's last nameWeirMother's first name(s)CarolineRecord setCheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategoryParish BaptismsCollections fromEngland, Great Britain"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "First name(s)LUCYLast nameWEIRGenderFemaleBirth day-Birth month-Birth year1871Age14Death quarter3Death year1885DistrictAshton under LyneCountyLancashireVolume8DPage342CountryEnglandRecord setEngland & Wales Deaths 1837-2007CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategoryCivil Deaths & BurialsCollections fromGreat Britain, England"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3694 f122a p16 80"

Margaret Weir

F, #14867, b. Between 6 April 1874 and 3 April 1875

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897
Mother	Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 6 April 1874 and 3 April 1875	Margaret Weir was born Between 6 April 1874 and 3 April 1875 in Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2
Baptism	5 October 1874	Margaret was baptised on 5 October 1874 at St Mary in Weaverham, Cheshire, EnglandG.³

Census

Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.¹
Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Caroline Kennedy in the 1891 Census for Crompton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 146 Milnrow Road.²

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Margaret Weir was a scholar in Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Margaret Weir was a reeler in cotton mill.²

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3323 f73 p29 192"
[S3896] Website Family Search (https://familysearch.org) "Name: Margaret WeirGender: FemaleEvent Type: ChristeningBirth Date: Christening Date: 05 Oct 1874Marriage Date: Banns Date: Death Date: Burial Date: Event Date: Birthplace: Christening Place: Weaverham, Cheshire, EnglandMarriage Place: Banns Place: Death Place: Burial Place: Event Place: Father's Name: Joseph WeirMother's Name: CarolinePrincipal's Marital Status: Principal's Residence: , Weaverham, Cheshire, EnglandSpouse's Name: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Residence: Spouse's Father: Spouse's Mother: Age: Image Number: 459Digital Folder Number: 4011463Film Number: 1999981Collection: England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"

Clara Ellen Weir

F, #14868, b. May 1880

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897
Mother	Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	May 1880	Clara Ellen Weir was born in May 1880 in Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Birth Reg	June 1880	Her birth was registered in the June Quarter of 1880 in the Ashton-under-Lyne Registration District.²

Census

Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.¹
Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Caroline Kennedy in the 1891 Census for Crompton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 146 Milnrow Road.³
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Caroline Kennedy in the 1901 Census for Farnworth, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 10 Spring Street.⁴

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Clara Ellen Weir was a scholar.³
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Clara Ellen Weir was a worker in a thread mill.⁴

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "WEIR, CLARA ELLEN KENNEDY GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in ASHTON UNDER LYNE Volume 08D Page 544"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3323 f73 p29 192"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3599 f32 p55 325"

Edith Hargreaves Dyas

F, #14869, b. Between 4 April 1860 and 31 March 1861

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Dyas d. Bef 1871
Mother	Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1860 and 31 March 1861

Edith Hargreaves Dyas was born Between 4 April 1860 and 31 March 1861 in Belfast, County Antrim, IrelandG.^1,2,3

Census

Stepdaughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Stepdaughter of Joseph Weir in the 1871 Census for Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Heath Cottages.²
Stepdaughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Stepdaughter of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.¹
Boarder	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Boarder of Joseph Knott in the 1891 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 44 Manchester Road.⁴
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Caroline Kennedy in the 1901 Census for Farnworth, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 10 Spring Street.³

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Edith Hargreaves Dyas was a hat trimmer.¹
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Edith Hargreaves Dyas was a felt hat trimmer.⁴
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Edith Hargreaves Dyas was a worker in a thread mill.³

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3694 f122a p16 80"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3599 f32 p55 325"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3284 f86 p3 14"

Amy Dyas

F, #14870, b. Between 4 April 1862 and 2 April 1863, d. Between 1 January 1887 and 31 March 1887

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Dyas d. Bef 1871
Mother	Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1862 and 2 April 1863	Amy Dyas was born Between 4 April 1862 and 2 April 1863 in Braidwood, New South Wales, AustraliaG.^1,2
Death	Between 1 January 1887 and 31 March 1887	She died 24 Between 1 January 1887 and 31 March 1887 at Ashton-under-Lyne Registration District in Lancashire, EnglandG.³

Census

Stepdaughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Stepdaughter of Joseph Weir in the 1871 Census for Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Heath Cottages.²
Stepdaughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Stepdaughter of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Amy Dyas was a scholar.²
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Amy Dyas was a hat trimmer.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3694 f122a p16 80"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Deaths Mar 1887 Dyas Amy 24 Ashton 8d 393"

Arthur Desmond Dyas

M, #14871, b. Between 4 April 1864 and 30 September 1864, d. Before September 1890

Last Edited

28 January 2025

Parents

Father	Dyas d. Bef 1871
Mother	Caroline Kennedy b. Bet 4 Apr 1838 and 31 Mar 1839

Family: Elizabeth Mary Devine b. Bet 6 Apr 1870 and 5 Apr 1871

Son

Arthur James Dyas

b. Dec 1890

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 4 April 1864 and 30 September 1864	Arthur Desmond Dyas was born Between 4 April 1864 and 30 September 1864 in Braidwood, New South Wales, AustraliaG.^1,2,3
Marriage	Between 1 January 1890 and 31 March 1890	He and Elizabeth Mary Devine were married Between 1 January 1890 and 31 March 1890 at Chorlton Registration District in Lancashire, EnglandG.^4,5
Death	Before September 1890	He died Before September 1890.
Death Reg	September 1890	His death was registered in the September Quarter of 1890 in the Chorlton Registration District.³

Census

Stepson	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Stepson of Joseph Weir in the 1871 Census for Little Leigh, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Heath Cottages.²
Stepson	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Stepson of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Arthur Desmond Dyas was a wharehouseman.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3694 f122a p16 80"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Deaths Sep 1890 Dyas Arthur Desmond 26 Chorlton 8c 426"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Mar 1890 DYAS Arthur Desmond Chorlton 8c 992"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Mar 1890 DEVINE Elizabeth Mary Chorlton 8c 992"

References

Recent Updates

William Weir

M, #14872, b. Between 31 March 1789 and 27 January 1790, d. 27 January 1881

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Ellen Forster b. 1796, d. 27 Feb 1863

1.	Daughter	Elizabeth Weir b. Bet 3 Nov 1822 and 2 Nov 1823, d. 2 Nov 1825
2.	Son	John Weir+ b. Bet 19 Nov 1824 and 30 Mar 1825, d. 18 Nov 1899
3.	Son	Joseph Weir+ b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897
4.	Son	William Weir+ b. Bet 31 Mar 1829 and 6 Jun 1829
5.	Daughter	Elizabeth Weir b. Bet 7 Jun 1830 and 30 Mar 1831
6.	Daughter	Ellen Weir+ b. Bet 7 Jun 1832 and 30 Mar 1833
7.	Son	Thomas Weir b. Bet 7 Jun 1834 and 30 Mar 1835, d. Bet 1 Oct 1870 and 31 Dec 1870
8.	Son	Benjamin Weir b. Bet 31 Mar 1837 and 30 Mar 1838, d. 7 Dec 1851
9.	Daughter	Ann Weir b. Bet 1 Jan 1838 and 31 Mar 1838, d. 2 Apr 1854
10.	Daughter	Jane Weir b. Bet 7 Jun 1839 and 31 Dec 1839
11.	Son	James Weir+ b. Bet 7 Jun 1841 and 31 Dec 1841, d. 5 Mar 1883

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 31 March 1789 and 27 January 1790	William Weir was born Between 31 March 1789 and 27 January 1790 in Bolton, Cumberland, EnglandG.^1,2
Marriage	4 November 1822	He and Ellen Forster were married on 4 November 1822 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.³
Death	27 January 1881	He died on 27 January 1881 in Norton, Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.²
Burial	31 January 1881	He was buried on 31 January 1881 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,4

Census

Census1841	6 June 1841	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1841 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841. Also present were Ellen Forster, Joseph Weir, William Weir, Elizabeth Weir, Ellen Weir, Thomas Weir, Benjamin Weir, Ann Weir, Jane Weir, John Forster, and Ellen Malbourne.⁵
Census1851	30 March 1851	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1851 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851 and resided at Walnut Tree House. Also present were Ellen Forster, William Weir, Elizabeth Weir, Ellen Weir, Thomas Weir, Ann Weir, Jane Weir, and James Weir.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	30 March 1851	On 30 March 1851 William Weir was a farmer of 66 acres employing 3 ag labs.¹
Occupation	27 February 1866	On 27 February 1866 William Weir was a farmer.⁶
Occupation	7 December 1871	On 7 December 1871 William Weir was a farmer.⁷

Citations

[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "HO 107/2164 f152 p2 6"
[S662] Jean Barnes ed. All Saints Daresbury MI "p29/F14 HS IMO William Weir of Norton d 27 Jan 1881 aged 91. Ellen his wife d 27 Feb 1863 aged 67. Elizabeth dau William and Ellen Weir of Lower Walton d 2 Nov 1825 aged 2. Benjamin their son d 7 Dec 1851 aged 15. Ann their dau d 2 Apr 1854 aged 16. Thomas their son d Nov 1870 (36?)"
[S642] Reference on Marriages of Cheshire, March 2001 ""
[S3896] Website Family Search (https://familysearch.org) "Name: William WeirGender: MaleBurial Date: 31 Jan 1881Burial Place: Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandDeath Date: Death Place: Age: Birth Date: Birthplace: Occupation: Race: Marital Status: Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02246-0System Origin: Part 1 - 1Source Film Number: 2106512Reference Number: item 7 p 186Collection: England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "HO 107/95/26 f3a"
[S1697] Marriage, St Paul, Warrington, 1865-1869 "p44/87"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Marriage: 7 Dec 1871 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancs.James Weir - 29, Farmer, Bachelor, NortonEllen Chrimes - 24, Spinster, Orford Lane Groom's Father: William Weir, Farmer Bride's Father: John Chrimes, Farmer Witness: Robert Edgerley; Mary Jane Massey Married by Licence by: Moritz Schonberg Register: Marriages 1870 - 1874, Page 90, Entry 180 Source: Original Parish Register"

William Weir

M, #14873, b. Between 31 March 1829 and 6 June 1829

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Weir b. Bet 31 Mar 1789 and 27 Jan 1790, d. 27 Jan 1881
Mother	Ellen Forster b. 1796, d. 27 Feb 1863

Family: Sarah Andrews

Son

Richard Weir

b. Bet 4 Apr 1856 and 3 Apr 1857

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 31 March 1829 and 6 June 1829	William Weir was born Between 31 March 1829 and 6 June 1829 in Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2
Marriage	1852	He and Sarah Andrews were married in 1852 at All Saints in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.³

Census

Member Of Household	6 June 1841	He was enumerated as the Member Of Household of William Weir in the 1841 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841.¹
Son	30 March 1851	He was enumerated as the Son of William Weir in the 1851 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Walnut Tree House.²

Citations

[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "HO 107/95/26 f3a"
[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "HO 107/2164 f152 p2 6"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "Halton : C12/2/312"

Richard Weir

M, #14874, b. Between 4 April 1856 and 3 April 1857

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Weir b. Bet 31 Mar 1829 and 6 Jun 1829
Mother	Sarah Andrews

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1856 and 3 April 1857

Richard Weir was born Between 4 April 1856 and 3 April 1857 in Higher Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Nephew

3 April 1881

He was enumerated as the Nephew of Joseph Weir in the 1881 Census for Denton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Dane Bank Farm.¹

Citations

[S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11 Piece 4046 Folio 87 Page 31"

Mary Ellen Weir

F, #14875, b. December 1848

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897
Mother	Jane Ford b. Bet 31 Mar 1827 and 30 Mar 1828

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	December 1848	Mary Ellen Weir was born in December 1848 in Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Baptism	28 January 1849	Mary Ellen was baptised on 28 January 1849 at St Matthew in Stretton, Cheshire, EnglandG.³

Census

Daughter	30 March 1851	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1851 Census for Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Saracens Head.¹
Daughter	7 April 1861	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1861 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861. They resided at Village Cottage.²

Other Facts

Occupation

7 April 1861

On 7 April 1861 Mary Ellen Weir was a scholar.²

Citations

[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "H.O.107 2164 f141/141a 9"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2596 f21a p10 13"
[S3896] Website Family Search (https://familysearch.org) "Name: Mary Ellen WeirGender: FemaleBaptism/Christening Date: 28 Jan 1849Baptism/Christening Place: Stretton near Warrington, Cheshire, EnglandBirth Date: Dec 1848Birthplace: APPLETON,CHESHIRE,ENGLANDDeath Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Joseph WeirFather's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: JaneMother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C86615-6System Origin: England-ODMSource Film Number: 1656722Reference Number: Collection: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Ann Weir

F, #14876, b. 21 March 1850

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Joseph Weir b. Bet 4 Apr 1826 and 30 Mar 1827, d. Bet 1 Jan 1897 and 31 Mar 1897
Mother	Jane Ford b. Bet 31 Mar 1827 and 30 Mar 1828

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	21 March 1850	Ann Weir was born on 21 March 1850 in Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Baptism	25 April 1850	Ann was baptised on 25 April 1850 at St Matthew in Stretton, Cheshire, EnglandG.³

Census

Daughter	30 March 1851	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1851 Census for Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Saracens Head.¹
Daughter	7 April 1861	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Joseph Weir in the 1861 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861. They resided at Village Cottage.²

Other Facts

Occupation

7 April 1861

On 7 April 1861 Ann Weir was a scholar.²

Citations

[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "H.O.107 2164 f141/141a 9"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2596 f21a p10 13"
[S3896] Website Family Search (https://familysearch.org) "Name: Anne WeirGender: FemaleBaptism/Christening Date: 25 Apr 1850Baptism/Christening Place: Stretton near Warrington, Cheshire, EnglandBirth Date: 21 Mar 1850Birthplace: APPLETON,CHESHIRE,ENGLANDDeath Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Joseph WeirFather's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: JaneMother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C86615-6System Origin: England-ODMSource Film Number: 1656722Reference Number: Collection: England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"

Thomas Ford

M, #14877, b. Between 8 April 1838 and 21 November 1838, d. 21 November 1866

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Sarah Longshaw b. Bet 8 Apr 1838 and 7 Apr 1839

1.	Son	John Ford b. Aug 1860
2.	Son	Walter Ford b. Abt Jun 1862, d. 25 Oct 1862
3.	Son	Thomas Ford b. Abt Feb 1864, d. 19 Apr 1864
4.	Son	Fred Ford b. Bet 4 Apr 1865 and 30 Jun 1865

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 8 April 1838 and 21 November 1838	Thomas Ford was born Between 8 April 1838 and 21 November 1838 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4,5
Marriage	1859	He and Sarah Longshaw were married in 1859 at All Saints in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.⁶
Death	21 November 1866	He died on 21 November 1866 in Runcorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,4
Burial	24 November 1866	He was buried on 24 November 1866 at All Saints in Daresbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.^2,4

Census

Member Of Household	6 June 1841	He was enumerated as the Member Of Household of Mary Dutton in the 1841 Census for Lower Walton, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841.⁷
Nephew	30 March 1851	He was enumerated as the Nephew of Joseph Weir in the 1851 Census for Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Saracens Head.¹
Census1861	7 April 1861	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1861 Census for Acton Grange, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861 and resided at Grange Green Cottages. Also present were Sarah Longshaw and John Ford.⁵

Other Facts

Occupation

30 March 1851

On 30 March 1851 Thomas Ford was an errand boy in Appleton, Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "H.O.107 2164 f141/141a 9"
[S662] Jean Barnes ed. All Saints Daresbury MI "p62/P73"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "DAR/1/55"
[S912] Burials, All Saints, Daresbury, Cheshire, 1813-1949 "p103/821 aged 27"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG19/2596 f73 p19 87"
[S640] Website Cheshire BMD (http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/) "C12/3/156"
[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "HO 107/95/26 f3a p13"

Benjamin Weir