Person Page 393

M, #23521

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Pilkington

Son

Herbert Edwin Cooke

b. Bet 4 Apr 1875 and 3 Apr 1876

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage

Cooke and Pilkington were married.¹

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3774 f52 p1"

Herbert Edwin Cooke

M, #23522, b. Between 4 April 1875 and 3 April 1876

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Cooke
Mother	Pilkington

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1875 and 3 April 1876

Herbert Edwin Cooke was born Between 4 April 1875 and 3 April 1876 in Hindley, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Grandson

3 April 1881

He was enumerated as the Grandson of Jane in the 1881 Census for Hindley, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 7 Platt Street.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 Herbert Edwin Cooke was a scholar.¹

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3774 f52 p1"

Thomas Davies

M, #23523, b. 7 June 1862

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Family: Jane Ann Livesley b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858

1.	Son	Thomas Davies b. Bet 6 Apr 1884 and 31 Mar 1885
2.	Son	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1886 and 5 Apr 1886
3.	Daughter	Elizabeth A Davies b. Bet 6 Apr 1887 and 31 Mar 1888
4.	Son	Richard Davies b. Bet Nov 1890 and Dec 1890
5.	Daughter	Esther Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1894 and 31 Mar 1895

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	7 June 1862	Thomas Davies was born on 7 June 1862 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4,5
Baptism	17 August 1862	Thomas was baptised on 17 August 1862 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Reverend Charles Thomas Quirk, M.A..⁵
Marriage	14 January 1884	Thomas Davies and Jane Ann Livesley were married on 14 January 1884 at Congregational Church in Pennington, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,6,7,8,9

Census

Son	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Son of James Davies in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Back Lane.¹⁰
Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^3,11
Census1891	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1891 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891 and resided at 525 Warrington Road. Also present were Jane Ann Livesley, William Hart, Hannah Hart, Thomas Davies, James Davies, Elizabeth A Davies, and Richard Davies.¹
Census1901	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1901 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901 and resided at 396 Warrington Road. Also present were Jane Ann Livesley, William Hart, Hannah Hart, Thomas Davies, James Davies, Elizabeth A Davies, Richard Davies, and Esther Davies.²

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Thomas Davies was a scholar.¹⁰
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Thomas Davies was a shopman (grocer.)³
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Thomas Davies was a colliery machine clerk.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Thomas Davies was a grocer (shopkeeper & bread maker) at 396 Warrington Road in Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG.²

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3057 f25 p43 203"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3560 f28a p10 52"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Jun 1862 DAVIES Thomas Leigh 8c 185"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 17 Aug 1862 St Thomas, Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandThomas Davies - Son of James Davies & Margaret Born: 7 Jun 1862 Abode: Golborne Occupation: Collier Baptised by: C T Quick Rector of Golborne Register: Baptisms 1854 - 1864 from the Bishops Transcripts, Page 84, Entry 667 Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Mar 1884 Davies Thomas Leigh 8c 311"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Mar 1884 HART Jane Ann Leigh 8c 311"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan & Leigh : ROL/36/30"
[S4023] E-mails from Ken Bowden to Alan Bennett, 2008 "Jane Ann remarried 14 January 1884 at the congregational church, Pennington."
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"

Charts

References

Hannah Hart

F, #23524, b. Between 6 April 1881 and 27 October 1881, d. 27 October 1963

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Hart b. Bet 8 Apr 1852 and 2 Apr 1853, d. 9 Mar 1883
Mother	Jane Ann Livesley b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 6 April 1881 and 27 October 1881	Hannah Hart was born Between 6 April 1881 and 27 October 1881 in Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Death	27 October 1963	She died on 27 October 1963.³
Burial	After 27 October 1963	She was buried After 27 October 1963 at St John the Evangelist in Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG.³

Census

Stepdaughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Stepdaughter of Thomas Davies in the 1891 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 525 Warrington Road.¹
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Davies in the 1901 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 396 Warrington Road.²

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Hannah Hart was a scholar.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Hannah Hart was a grocers assistant.²

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3057 f25 p43 203"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3560 f28a p10 52"
[S1619] Liverpool & SW Lancs FHS ed. St John the Evangelist (Abram) MI "DF24 In Affectionate Remembrance of THOMAS HART departed this life May 20 1881 aged 30 yrs. Also JAMES HART brother of the above who departed this life March 8th 1883 aged 28 yrs. Also HANNAH HART who departed this life October 27th 1963 aged 82 yrs."

Thomas Davies

M, #23525, b. Between 6 April 1884 and 31 March 1885

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Davies b. 7 Jun 1862
Mother	Jane Ann Livesley b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 2 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 6 April 1884 and 31 March 1885

Thomas Davies was born Between 6 April 1884 and 31 March 1885 in Leigh, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Davies in the 1891 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 525 Warrington Road.¹
Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Davies in the 1901 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 396 Warrington Road.²

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Thomas Davies was a scholar.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Thomas Davies was a bread maker.²

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3057 f25 p43 203"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3560 f28a p10 52"

Charts

References

James Davies

M, #23526, b. Between 1 April 1886 and 5 April 1886

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Davies b. 7 Jun 1862
Mother	Jane Ann Livesley b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 2 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 1 April 1886 and 5 April 1886

James Davies was born Between 1 April 1886 and 5 April 1886 in Leigh, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Davies in the 1891 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 525 Warrington Road.¹
Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Davies in the 1901 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 396 Warrington Road.²

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 James Davies was a scholar.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 James Davies was a bread maker.²

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3057 f25 p43 203"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3560 f28a p10 52"

Charts

References

Elizabeth A Davies

F, #23527, b. Between 6 April 1887 and 31 March 1888

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Davies b. 7 Jun 1862
Mother	Jane Ann Livesley b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 2 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 6 April 1887 and 31 March 1888

Elizabeth A Davies was born Between 6 April 1887 and 31 March 1888 in Leigh, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Davies in the 1891 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 525 Warrington Road.¹
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Davies in the 1901 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 396 Warrington Road.²

Other Facts

Occupation

31 March 1901

On 31 March 1901 Elizabeth A Davies was a dress maker.²

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3057 f25 p43 203"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3560 f28a p10 52"

Charts

References

Richard Davies

M, #23528, b. Between November 1890 and December 1890

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Davies b. 7 Jun 1862
Mother	Jane Ann Livesley b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 2 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between November 1890 and December 1890

Richard Davies was born Between November 1890 and December 1890 in Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Davies in the 1891 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at 525 Warrington Road.¹
Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Davies in the 1901 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 396 Warrington Road.²

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3057 f25 p43 203"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3560 f28a p10 52"

Charts

References

Esther Davies

F, #23529, b. Between 1 April 1894 and 31 March 1895

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Davies b. 7 Jun 1862
Mother	Jane Ann Livesley b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 31 Jul 1858

Relationships

Relationships

3rd cousin 2 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 1 April 1894 and 31 March 1895

Esther Davies was born Between 1 April 1894 and 31 March 1895 in Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Daughter

31 March 1901

She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Davies in the 1901 Census for Abram, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 396 Warrington Road.¹

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3560 f28a p10 52"

Charts

References

James Davies

M, #23530, b. Between 1 April 1834 and 3 April 1834

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Davies
Mother	Mary Crompton

Family: Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

1.	Daughter	Esther Tunstall+ b. 30 Sep 1856
2.	Daughter	Mary Davies b. 31 Mar 1858
3.	Daughter	Sarah Ann Davies b. 13 Sep 1860
4.	Son	Thomas Davies+ b. 7 Jun 1862
5.	Daughter	Ellen Davies b. Bet 4 Apr 1864 and 30 Jun 1864
6.	Son	James Davies b. Bet 4 Apr 1868 and 2 Apr 1869
7.	Daughter	Annie Davies+ b. Bet Jan 1871 and Feb 1871
8.	Son	Albert Davies b. Bet 1 Jul 1875 and 30 Sep 1875
9.	Daughter	Harriett Davies b. Bet 1 Jul 1878 and 30 Sep 1878

Relationships

Relationships

Partner of Margaret Tunstall (1st cousin 4 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett)

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 1 April 1834 and 3 April 1834	James Davies was born Between 1 April 1834 and 3 April 1834 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Marriage	24 August 1857	He and Margaret Tunstall were married on 24 August 1857 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^3,4

Census

Census1871	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871 and resided at Back Lane. Also present were Margaret Tunstall, Esther Tunstall, Mary Davies, Sarah Ann Davies, Thomas Davies, Ellen Davies, James Davies, and Annie Davies.⁵
Census1881	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881 and resided at Back Lane. Also present were Margaret Tunstall, Mary Davies, Sarah Ann Davies, Thomas Davies, Ellen Davies, James Davies, Annie Davies, Albert Davies, and Harriett Davies.^1,6
Census1901	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1901 Census for Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901 and resided at Ashton Heath. Also present were Margaret Tunstall, Albert Davies, Harriett Davies, Annie Davies, and Frederick Davies.²

Other Facts

Occupation	27 June 1858	On 27 June 1858 James Davies was a collier.⁷
Occupation	2 October 1860	On 2 October 1860 James Davies was a collier.⁸
Occupation	17 August 1862	On 17 August 1862 James Davies was a collier.⁹
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 James Davies was a coal miner.¹
Name	31 March 1901	As of 31 March 1901, James Davies was also known as James Davis.²

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3571 f105 p28 114"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan : C8L/1/104"
[S3979] Marriage, St Thomas, Golborne, 25 May 1912-21 May 1921 1849-1880 "p50/100"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 27 Jun 1858 St Thomas, Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandMary Davies - Daughter of James Davies & Margaret Born: 31 Mar 1858 Abode: Golborne Occupation: Collier Baptised by: C T Quick Rector of Golborne Register: Baptisms 1854 - 1864 from the Bishops Transcripts, Page 52, Entry 409 Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 2 Oct 1860 St Thomas, Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandSarah Anne Davies - Daughter of James Davies & Margaret Born: 13 Sep 1860 Abode: Golborne Occupation: Collier Baptised by: C T Quick Rector of Golborne Register: Baptisms 1854 - 1864 from the Bishops Transcripts, Page 69, Entry 550 Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 17 Aug 1862 St Thomas, Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandThomas Davies - Son of James Davies & Margaret Born: 7 Jun 1862 Abode: Golborne Occupation: Collier Baptised by: C T Quick Rector of Golborne Register: Baptisms 1854 - 1864 from the Bishops Transcripts, Page 84, Entry 667 Source: LDS Film 1469067"

Charts

References

Mary Davies

F, #23532, b. 31 March 1858

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	31 March 1858	Mary Davies was born on 31 March 1858 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Baptism	27 June 1858	Mary was baptised on 27 June 1858 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Reverend Charles Thomas Quirk, M.A..³

Census

Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Back Lane.²
Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^1,4

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Mary Davies was a power loom weaver(cotton.)²
Witness	6 February 1879	She witnessed the marriage of Thomas Bate and Esther Tunstall on 6 February 1879 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^5,6
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Mary Davies was a cotton weaver.¹

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 27 Jun 1858 St Thomas, Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandMary Davies - Daughter of James Davies & Margaret Born: 31 Mar 1858 Abode: Golborne Occupation: Collier Baptised by: C T Quick Rector of Golborne Register: Baptisms 1854 - 1864 from the Bishops Transcripts, Page 52, Entry 409 Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "TUNSTALL Esther BATE Thomas 1879 Golborne St. Thomas Wigan & Leigh Lancashire C8L/1/479"
[S3979] Marriage, St Thomas, Golborne, 25 May 1912-21 May 1921 1849-1880 "p240/479"

Charts

References

Sarah Ann Davies

F, #23533, b. 13 September 1860

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	13 September 1860	Sarah Ann Davies was born on 13 September 1860 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Baptism	2 October 1860	Sarah Ann was baptised on 2 October 1860 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Reverend Charles Thomas Quirk, M.A..³

Census

Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Back Lane.⁴
Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^1,5

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Sarah Ann Davies was a scholar.⁴
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Sarah Ann Davies was a cotton weaver.¹

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Dec 1860 DAVIES Sarah Ann Leigh 8c 157"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 2 Oct 1860 St Thomas, Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandSarah Anne Davies - Daughter of James Davies & Margaret Born: 13 Sep 1860 Abode: Golborne Occupation: Collier Baptised by: C T Quick Rector of Golborne Register: Baptisms 1854 - 1864 from the Bishops Transcripts, Page 69, Entry 550 Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"

Charts

References

Ellen Davies

F, #23534, b. Between 4 April 1864 and 30 June 1864

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1864 and 30 June 1864

Ellen Davies was born Between 4 April 1864 and 30 June 1864 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3

Census

Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Back Lane.²
Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^1,4

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Ellen Davies was a scholar.²
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Ellen Davies was a cotton weaver.¹

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Jun 1864 DAVIES Ellen Leigh 8c 179"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"

Charts

References

James Davies

M, #23535, b. Between 4 April 1868 and 2 April 1869

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 4 April 1868 and 2 April 1869

James Davies was born Between 4 April 1868 and 2 April 1869 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Son of James Davies in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Back Lane.²
Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^1,3

Other Facts

Occupation

3 April 1881

On 3 April 1881 James Davies was a scholar.¹

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"

Charts

References

Annie Davies

F, #23536, b. Between January 1871 and February 1871

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Family:

Son

Frederick Davies

b. Bet 1 Apr 1896 and 31 Mar 1897

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between January 1871 and February 1871

Annie Davies was born Between January 1871 and February 1871 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3

Census

Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Back Lane.²
Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^1,4
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1901 Census for Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at Ashton Heath.⁵

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Annie Davies was a scholar.¹
Name	31 March 1901	As of 31 March 1901, Annie Davies was also known as Annie Davis.⁵
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Annie Davies was a cotton weaver.⁵

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Mar 1871 Davies Annie Leigh 8c 212"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3571 f105 p28 114"

Charts

References

Albert Davies

M, #23537, b. Between 1 July 1875 and 30 September 1875

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 1 July 1875 and 30 September 1875

Albert Davies was born Between 1 July 1875 and 30 September 1875 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^1,3
Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of James Davies in the 1901 Census for Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at Ashton Heath.⁴

Other Facts

Name	31 March 1901	As of 31 March 1901, Albert Davies was also known as Albert Davis.⁴
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Albert Davies was a colliery brakesman.⁴

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Sep 1875 DAVIES Albert Leigh 8c 217"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3571 f105 p28 114"

Charts

References

Harriett Davies

F, #23538, b. Between 1 July 1878 and 30 September 1878

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 1 July 1878 and 30 September 1878

Harriett Davies was born Between 1 July 1878 and 30 September 1878 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Back Lane.^3,1
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1901 Census for Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at Ashton Heath.⁴

Other Facts

Name

31 March 1901

As of 31 March 1901, Harriett Davies was also known as Harriett Davis.⁴

Citations

[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31a p56 290 cont"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Sep 1878 Davies Harriett Leigh 8c 235"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f31 p55 290"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3571 f105 p28 114"

Charts

References

Esther Tunstall

F, #23539, b. 30 September 1856

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	James Davies b. Bet 1 Apr 1834 and 3 Apr 1834
Mother	Margaret Tunstall b. Bet 4 Apr 1835 and 24 Aug 1835

Family: Thomas Bate b. Oct 1850

Daughter

Agnes Bate

b. 2 Jun 1880

Relationships

Relationships

2nd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Alan Bennett

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	30 September 1856	Esther Tunstall was born on 30 September 1856 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4
Baptism	26 October 1856	Esther was baptised on 26 October 1856 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Reverend Charles Thomas Quirk, M.A..⁴
Birth Reg	December 1856	Her birth was registered in the December Quarter of 1856 in the Leigh Registration District.⁵
Marriage	6 February 1879	Thomas Bate and she were married on 6 February 1879 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^6,7

Census

Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Davies in the 1871 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Back Lane.¹
Wife	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Wife of Thomas Bate in the 1881 Census for Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 24 Worsley StreetG.^3,8

Other Facts

Name	2 April 1871	As of 2 April 1871, Esther Tunstall was also known as Esther Davies.¹
Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Esther Tunstall was a power loom weaver (cotton.)¹
Name	6 February 1879	As of 6 February 1879, Esther Tunstall was also known as Esther Bate.^6,7

Citations

[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f35 p3 12"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "TUNSTALL Esther 1856 Lowton Wigan & Leigh Lancashire LOW/11/33"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f71 p71 356"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 26 Oct 1856 St Thomas, Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandEsther Tunstall - Daughter of Margaret Tunstall Born: 30 Sep 1856 Abode: Golborne Occupation: Spinster Baptised by: C T Quirk Rector Register: Baptisms 1849 - 1864, Page 41, Entry 321 Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Dec 1856 Tunstall Esther Leigh 8c 133"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "TUNSTALL Esther BATE Thomas 1879 Golborne St. Thomas Wigan & Leigh Lancashire C8L/1/479"
[S3979] Marriage, St Thomas, Golborne, 25 May 1912-21 May 1921 1849-1880 "p240/479"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f71A p72 356"

Charts

References

Ellen Ward

F, #23543, b. 22 July 1882

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	George William Ward b. Bet 18 May 1851 and 2 Apr 1852, d. 15 May 1924
Mother	Ellen Beswick Delooze b. 30 Nov 1850, d. 10 Jan 1918

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	22 July 1882	Ellen Ward was born on 22 July 1882 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Baptism	8 October 1882	Ellen was baptised on 8 October 1882 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.³

Census

Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of George William Ward in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of George William Ward in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 21 Church Lane.⁴

Other Facts

Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Ellen Ward was a scholar.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Ellen Ward was a cotton spinner.²

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f156 p29 172"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S880] Baptisms, BVRI, WARD, Ellen Christening Gender: Female Birth Date: 22 Jul 1882 Christening Date: 8 Oct 1882 Recorded in: Lowton, Lancashire, England Father: William WARD Mother: EllenSource: FHL Film 1469067 Dates: 1845 - 1886.
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"

John Ward

M, #23545, b. Between 6 April 1877 and 3 April 1878

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	George William Ward b. Bet 18 May 1851 and 2 Apr 1852, d. 15 May 1924
Mother	Ellen Beswick Delooze b. 30 Nov 1850, d. 10 Jan 1918

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 6 April 1877 and 3 April 1878

John Ward was born Between 6 April 1877 and 3 April 1878 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of George William Ward in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.²
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of George William Ward in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹

Other Facts

Occupation

5 April 1891

On 5 April 1891 John Ward was a bottle maker (glass works.)¹

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f156 p29 172"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f161 p25 134"

Mary Jane Ward

F, #23546, b. 16 March 1875

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	George William Ward b. Bet 18 May 1851 and 2 Apr 1852, d. 15 May 1924
Mother	Ellen Beswick Delooze b. 30 Nov 1850, d. 10 Jan 1918

Family: James Hesford b. Bet 4 Apr 1874 and 31 Dec 1874

1.	Son	John S Hesford b. Bet 1 Apr 1894 and 31 Mar 1895
2.	Son	George Hesford b. Bet 1 Apr 1896 and 31 Mar 1897
3.	Son	Isaac Hesford b. Bet 1 Apr 1899 and 31 Mar 1900

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	16 March 1875	Mary Jane Ward was born on 16 March 1875 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4
Baptism	1 January 1876	Mary Jane was baptised on 1 January 1876 at St Thomas in Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Henry Siddall.⁴
Marriage	1894	James Hesford and she were married in 1894 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁵

Census

Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of George William Ward in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.²
Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of George William Ward in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹
Wife	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Wife of James Hesford in the 1901 Census for Leigh, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 271 Plank Lane.⁶

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Mary Jane Ward was a scholar.²
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Mary Jane Ward was a cotton spinner.¹
Name	1894	As of 1894, Mary Jane Ward was also known as Mary Jane Hesford.⁵

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f156 p29 172"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f161 p25 134"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan & Leigh : LOW/19/56"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 1 Jan 1876 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandMary Jane Ward - [Child] of George William Ward & Ellen Born: 16 Mar 1875 Abode: Ashton Occupation: Miner Baptised by: H Siddall Register: Baptisms 1874 - 1887, Page 46, Entry 364 Source: LDS Film 1885659"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan & Leigh : C11L/2/175"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3594 f154a p40 230"

Thomas Ward

M, #23547, b. 1 January 1874, d. 1 March 1936

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	George William Ward b. Bet 18 May 1851 and 2 Apr 1852, d. 15 May 1924
Mother	Ellen Beswick Delooze b. 30 Nov 1850, d. 10 Jan 1918

Family: Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

1.	Daughter	Ellen Ward b. Bet 1 Apr 1896 and 30 Jun 1896, d. Bef 26 Dec 1903
2.	Son	George William Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1897 and 31 Mar 1898
3.	Daughter	Catherine Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1899 and 31 Mar 1900
4.	Daughter	Jane 'Ginny' Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1902 and 2 Apr 1903
5.	Daughter	Mary Ellen Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1904 and 2 Apr 1905
6.	Daughter	Margaret Ann Ward+ b. 1 Dec 1906
7.	Daughter	Annie Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1908 and 2 Apr 1909
8.	Son	John Richard Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1910 and 2 Apr 1911
9.	Daughter	Florence Ward b. Bet 1 Jul 1914 and 6 Aug 1914, d. 6 Aug 1966
10.	Son	Joseph Ward b. Bef Jun 1916, d. Dec 1917

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	1 January 1874	Thomas Ward was born on 1 January 1874 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4,5,6
Baptism	1 January 1876	Thomas was baptised on 1 January 1876 at St Thomas in Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Henry Siddall.⁶
Marriage	Between 1 October 1895 and 31 December 1895	Thomas Ward and Sarah Jane Cunliffe were married Between 1 October 1895 and 31 December 1895 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^3,7,8,9,10
Death	1 March 1936	He died on 1 March 1936 at age 62 at 6 Church Lane in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^4,11
Burial	4 March 1936	He was buried on 4 March 1936 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Reverend Francis Smith.^4,11

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of George William Ward in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.²
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of George William Ward in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹
Census1901	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901 and resided at 23 Church Lane. Also present were Sarah Jane Cunliffe, Ellen Ward, George William Ward, and Catherine Ward.¹²
Census1911	2 April 1911	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1911 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1911 and resided at 16 Church Lane. Also present were Sarah Jane Cunliffe, George William Ward, Catherine Ward, Jane 'Ginny' Ward, Mary Ellen Ward, Margaret Ann Ward, Annie Ward, and John Richard Ward.¹³

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Thomas Ward was a scholar.²
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Thomas Ward was a coal miners labourer.¹
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Thomas Ward was a coal miner (hewer.)³
Occupation	2 April 1911	On 2 April 1911 Thomas Ward was a coal miner (hewer.)¹³

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f156 p29 172"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f161 p25 134"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p45"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan & Leigh : LOW/18/227"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 1 Jan 1876 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, EnglandThomas Ward - [Child] of George William Ward & Ellen Born: 1 Jan 1874 Abode: Ashton Occupation: Miner Baptised by: H Siddall Register: Baptisms 1874 - 1887, Page 46, Entry 363 Source: LDS Film 1885659"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Dec 1895 Ward Thomas Leigh 8c 343"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Dec 1895 Cunliffe Sarah Jane Leigh 8c 343"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan : C11L/2/184"
[S1597] Website Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk) "Record ID 60562::65617URL https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/65617:60562Image Page URL https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/60562/images/41177_334213-00280Name Thomas WardGender MaleAge 21Record Type MarriageBirth Year abt 1874Marriage Date 26 October 1895Marriage Place Lowton, St Luke, Lancashire, EnglandParish as it Appears LowtonFather William WardSpouse Sarah Jane CunliffeSource.Title Wigan, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1926Source.Part1 Wigan Archives ServicesSource.Part2 Wigan, EnglandSource.Reference Numbers D/P17/1/8Source.Citation Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Reference Numbers: D/P17/1/8"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p156/1246"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S4042] UK National Census for 1911 for UK, "RG14PN23191 RG78PN1355 RD460 SD1 ED7 SN51"

Peter and Maggie Ward in the front garden of their home in Ashwood Avenue, Lowton

Maggie Prescott

F, #23548, b. 27 June 1891, d. Before 12 December 1959

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Mother

Mary Prescott

b. 29 May 1868, d. 27 Sep 1942

Family: Peter Ward b. 20 May 1887, d. Bef 31 Jul 1957

1.	Son	James Ward b. 9 Nov 1919, d. Bef 23 Feb 1976
2.	Son	Peter Ward+ b. 24 Oct 1921, d. 1 Feb 2014

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	27 June 1891	Maggie Prescott was born on 27 June 1891 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4
Baptism	20 September 1891	Maggie was baptised on 20 September 1891 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Reverend Richard Smith.²
Marriage	10 May 1919	Peter Ward and she were married on 10 May 1919 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^5,6
Death Reg	December 1959	Her death was registered in the December Quarter of 1959 in the Wigan Registration District.⁷
Death	Before 12 December 1959	She died Before 12 December 1959 at 3 Ashwood Avenue in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁸
Burial	12 December 1959	She was buried on 12 December 1959 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁸

Census

Grand-daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Grand-daughter of Rebecca Waterworth in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 145 Church Lane.^9,10
Household Member	29 September 1939	She was enumerated as the Household Member of Peter Ward in the 1939 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 29 September 1939. They resided at 3 Ashwood Avenue.⁴

Other Facts

Marriage License	Before 10 May 1919	Maggie Prescott and Peter Ward were licensed to wed Before 10 May 1919.⁶
Witness	10 May 1919	She lived in the residence of Peter Ward at 85 Church Lane in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 10 May 1919.⁶
Name	10 May 1919	As of 10 May 1919, Maggie Prescott was also known as Maggie Ward.^5,6
Biography		Peter Ward (jnr) remembered that his mum Maggie (Prescott) Ward used to take in washing each week to make a bit of money. She used to wash for her uncle James Prescott who lived at the Hermit Pub at Winwick with his wife Priscilla. Dad used to take the clean washing back on a Sunday, in a case strapped to the back of his bike, and he would get half an orange, if he was lucky, when he dropped it off.
Occupation	29 September 1939	On 29 September 1939 Maggie Prescott was an employed in unpiad domestic duties (housewife.)⁴
Witness		She lived in the residence of Peter Ward at 3 Ashwood Avenue in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹¹
Witness	14 June 1947	Margaret Ward (nee Prescott), John Holland and Ellen Holland (nee Livesley) at the wedding of Ethel Holland to Peter Ward on 14 June 1847
Witness	About 1951	She lived in the residence of Peter Ward at 100 Church Lane in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, About 1951.

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f58a p20 131"
[S863] Baptism, St Luke (Lowton), 1859-1972 "p160/1275"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "Prescott Maggie Sep 1891 Leigh 8c 273"
[S13264] National Health Service Register for UK (online image) "Ref: RG101/4769H/002/24 Letter Code: NUVC"
[S1327] Pam Holcroft
[S1342] Marriage, St Luke (Lowton), 1876-1926 "p213/425"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Deaths Dec 1959 WARD Maggie 68 Wigan 10f 756"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Burial: 12 Dec 1959 St Luke, Lowton, Lancs.Maggie Ward - Age: 68 years Abode: 3 Ashwood Avenue, Lowton Buried by: A. Anderson Brown, Rector Register: Burials 1951 - 1992, Page 27, Entry 210 / 1825 Source: Original Parish Register"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f58 p20 131"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f59 p21 131"
[S1336] Original marriage certificate of Peter Ward and Ethel Holland, 14 June 1947 ""

Joseph Ward

F, #23550, b. Between 1 April 1892 and 31 March 1893

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	George William Ward b. Bet 18 May 1851 and 2 Apr 1852, d. 15 May 1924
Mother	Ellen Beswick Delooze b. 30 Nov 1850, d. 10 Jan 1918

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 1 April 1892 and 31 March 1893

Joseph Ward was born Between 1 April 1892 and 31 March 1893 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹

Census

Son

31 March 1901

She was enumerated as the Son of George William Ward in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 21 Church Lane.²

Other Facts

Witness

10 May 1919

Joseph Ward witnessed the marriage of Peter Ward and Maggie Prescott on 10 May 1919 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^3,4

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S1327] Pam Holcroft
[S1342] Marriage, St Luke (Lowton), 1876-1926 "p213/425"

Sarah Jane Cunliffe

F, #23551, b. Between 1 April 1875 and 28 March 1876, d. 28 March 1929

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936

1.	Daughter	Ellen Ward b. Bet 1 Apr 1896 and 30 Jun 1896, d. Bef 26 Dec 1903
2.	Son	George William Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1897 and 31 Mar 1898
3.	Daughter	Catherine Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1899 and 31 Mar 1900
4.	Daughter	Jane 'Ginny' Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1902 and 2 Apr 1903
5.	Daughter	Mary Ellen Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1904 and 2 Apr 1905
6.	Daughter	Margaret Ann Ward+ b. 1 Dec 1906
7.	Daughter	Annie Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1908 and 2 Apr 1909
8.	Son	John Richard Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1910 and 2 Apr 1911
9.	Daughter	Florence Ward b. Bet 1 Jul 1914 and 6 Aug 1914, d. 6 Aug 1966
10.	Son	Joseph Ward b. Bef Jun 1916, d. Dec 1917

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 1 April 1875 and 28 March 1876	Sarah Jane Cunliffe was born Between 1 April 1875 and 28 March 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Marriage	Between 1 October 1895 and 31 December 1895	Thomas Ward and she were married Between 1 October 1895 and 31 December 1895 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,3,4,5,6
Death	28 March 1929	She died on 28 March 1929 at 6 Church Lane in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,7
Burial	1 April 1929	She was buried on 1 April 1929 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Reverend Francis Smith.^2,7

Census

Wife	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Wife of Thomas Ward in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 23 Church Lane.⁸
Wife	2 April 1911	She was enumerated as the Wife of Thomas Ward in the 1911 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1911. They resided at 16 Church Lane.⁹

Other Facts

Name

Between 1 October 1895 and 31 December 1895

As of Between 1 October 1895 and 31 December 1895, Sarah Jane Cunliffe was also known as Sarah Jane Ward.^1,4,3

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p45"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Dec 1895 Ward Thomas Leigh 8c 343"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Dec 1895 Cunliffe Sarah Jane Leigh 8c 343"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan : C11L/2/184"
[S1597] Website Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk) "Record ID 60562::65617URL https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/65617:60562Image Page URL https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/60562/images/41177_334213-00280Name Thomas WardGender MaleAge 21Record Type MarriageBirth Year abt 1874Marriage Date 26 October 1895Marriage Place Lowton, St Luke, Lancashire, EnglandParish as it Appears LowtonFather William WardSpouse Sarah Jane CunliffeSource.Title Wigan, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1926Source.Part1 Wigan Archives ServicesSource.Part2 Wigan, EnglandSource.Reference Numbers D/P17/1/8Source.Citation Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Reference Numbers: D/P17/1/8"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p139/1109"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S4042] UK National Census for 1911 for UK, "RG14PN23191 RG78PN1355 RD460 SD1 ED7 SN51"

Ellen Ward

F, #23552, b. Between 1 April 1896 and 30 June 1896, d. Before 26 December 1903

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 1 April 1896 and 30 June 1896	Ellen Ward was born Between 1 April 1896 and 30 June 1896 in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Birth Reg	June 1896	Her birth was registered in the June Quarter of 1896 in the Leigh Registration District.³
Death Reg	December 1903	Her death was registered in the December Quarter of 1903 in the Leigh Registration District.⁴
Death	Before 26 December 1903	She died Before 26 December 1903.
Burial	26 December 1903	She was buried on 26 December 1903 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Reverend Richard Smith.^2,5

Census

Daughter

31 March 1901

She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Ward in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 23 Church Lane.⁶

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p27"
[S13331] General Record Office Indexes "Record Id 1896.5T6E7381A7I20158A5T53IY4ET1XBCTE.1896.TrueGivenName EllenSurname WardMother's Maiden Surname CundliffeRegistration Year 1896Registration Quarter Q2District LeighVolume 08CPage 277Birth Year 1896Registration Date Q2 1896"
[S13332] General Record Office Indexes "Record Id 1903.5T6E7381A7I83S0P58A5CI4EF512BB.1903GivenName EllenSurname WardAge at Death 7Registration Year 1903Registration Quarter Q4District Of LeighVolume 08CPage 188Death Year 1903Registration Date Q4 1903"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p59/466"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"

George William Ward

M, #23553, b. Between 3 April 1897 and 31 March 1898

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 3 April 1897 and 31 March 1898

George William Ward was born Between 3 April 1897 and 31 March 1898 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son	31 March 1901	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Ward in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 23 Church Lane.³
Son	2 April 1911	He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Ward in the 1911 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1911. They resided at 16 Church Lane.²

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1911	On 2 April 1911 George William Ward was a labourer to a nurseryman.²
Witness	29 November 1919	He witnessed the marriage of John Lythgoe and Annie Taylor on 29 November 1919 in Croft, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁴

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S4042] UK National Census for 1911 for UK, "RG14PN23191 RG78PN1355 RD460 SD1 ED7 SN51"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Marriage: 29 Nov 1919 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, EnglandJohn Lythgoe - 21, Painter, Bachelor, 5 Heath Lane, LowtonAnnie Taylor - 18, Spinster, Tickle St, Croft Groom's Father: Joseph Lythgoe, Paviour Bride's Father: Joseph Taylor, Labourer Witness: George William Ward; May Taylor Married by Banns by: Henry I. Wadeson Rector Register: Marriages 1845 - 1936, Page 200, Entry 399 Source: LDS Film 2068610"

Catherine Ward

F, #23554, b. Between 3 April 1899 and 31 March 1900

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 3 April 1899 and 31 March 1900

Catherine Ward was born Between 3 April 1899 and 31 March 1900 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Ward in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 23 Church Lane.³
Daughter	2 April 1911	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Ward in the 1911 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1911. They resided at 16 Church Lane.²

Other Facts

Occupation

2 April 1911

On 2 April 1911 Catherine Ward was an at school.²

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"
[S4042] UK National Census for 1911 for UK, "RG14PN23191 RG78PN1355 RD460 SD1 ED7 SN51"
[S1380] UK National Census for 1901 for UK (online image) "RG13/3588 f57a p18 114"

Annie Ward

F, #23555, b. Between 3 April 1908 and 2 April 1909

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 3 April 1908 and 2 April 1909

Annie Ward was born Between 3 April 1908 and 2 April 1909 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Daughter

2 April 1911

She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Ward in the 1911 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1911. They resided at 16 Church Lane.²

Citations

[S1327] Pam Holcroft
[S4042] UK National Census for 1911 for UK, "RG14PN23191 RG78PN1355 RD460 SD1 ED7 SN51"

Jane 'Ginny' Ward

F, #23556, b. Between 3 April 1902 and 2 April 1903

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 3 April 1902 and 2 April 1903	Jane 'Ginny' Ward was born Between 3 April 1902 and 2 April 1903 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Marriage		Percy Stowell and she were married.¹

Census

Daughter

2 April 1911

She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Ward in the 1911 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1911. They resided at 16 Church Lane.²

Other Facts

Name

Jane 'Ginny' Ward was also known as Jane 'Ginny' Stowell.¹

Citations

[S1327] Pam Holcroft
[S4042] UK National Census for 1911 for UK, "RG14PN23191 RG78PN1355 RD460 SD1 ED7 SN51"

Percy Stowell

M, #23558

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Jane 'Ginny' Ward b. Bet 3 Apr 1902 and 2 Apr 1903

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage

Percy Stowell and Jane 'Ginny' Ward were married.¹

Citations

[S1327] Pam Holcroft

John Richard Ward

M, #23559, b. Between 3 April 1910 and 2 April 1911

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth

Between 3 April 1910 and 2 April 1911

John Richard Ward was born Between 3 April 1910 and 2 April 1911 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Census

Son

2 April 1911

He was enumerated as the Son of Thomas Ward in the 1911 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1911. They resided at 16 Church Lane.²

Citations

[S1327] Pam Holcroft
[S4042] UK National Census for 1911 for UK, "RG14PN23191 RG78PN1355 RD460 SD1 ED7 SN51"

Peter Ward at the front right and his brother James front left. Sitting next to James is their grandma Mary Prescott and next to her holding on to Peter is her sister Sarah Bate (nee Prescott). On the left at the back is my Maggie Prescott, in the centre is Alice Bate( who married William Britch) and at the back on the right is my Peter Ward Snr. Peter Ward Jr looks about 7 which would date the photo about 1928 .This means that Frederick Bate (Sarah's husband had been dead about 27 years as he died young at 34. Alice would be about 31, Maggie would be about 37, Mary Prescott would be about 60,Peter Ward Snr would be about 40 and Sarah would be about 68.

Mary Prescott

F, #23560, b. 29 May 1868, d. 27 September 1942

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Prescott b. 1 Nov 1828, d. 12 Apr 1898
Mother	Rebecca Waterworth b. 11 Mar 1836, d. 26 Feb 1904

Family:

Daughter

Maggie Prescott

+ b. 27 Jun 1891, d. Bef 12 Dec 1959

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	29 May 1868	Mary Prescott was born on 29 May 1868 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4
Baptism	2 August 1868	Mary was baptised on 2 August 1868 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁵
Death	27 September 1942	She died Mary was killed by a motor bike driven by an RAF man during the 2nd World War years. She went to Winwick on the bus to visit her sister Sarah Bate who was living with her daughter Alice Britch and as she was crossing the road she was knocked down. on 27 September 1942 at age 74 at 3 Ashwood Avenue in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^6,3
Burial	1 October 1942	She was buried on 1 October 1942 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^6,3

Census

Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Prescott in the 1871 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Church Lane.⁷
Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Prescott in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.⁸
Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Prescott in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.²
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Rebecca Waterworth in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 145 Church Lane.^9,10
Household Member	29 September 1939	She was enumerated as the Household Member of Peter Ward in the 1939 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 29 September 1939. They resided at 3 Ashwood Avenue.⁴

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Mary Prescott was a scholar.⁸
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Mary Prescott was a cotton winder.²
Witness	25 April 1896	She witnessed the marriage of Frederick Bate and Sarah Prescott on 25 April 1896 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^11,12,13,14
Occupation	31 March 1901	On 31 March 1901 Mary Prescott was a machine minder (cotton.)¹

Citations

[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f58a p20 131"
[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f152a p22 130"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p176/1401"
[S13264] National Health Service Register for UK (online image) "Ref: RG101/4769H/002/24 Letter Code: NUVC"
[S880] Baptisms, BVRI, FHL 1469067 1845-1886.
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p31"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f139 p17 98"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f158 p19 101"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f58 p20 131"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f59 p21 131"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Jun 1896 BATE Frederick Leigh 8c 348"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Jun 1896 Prescott Sarah Leigh 8c 348"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan & Leigh : C11L/2/189"
[S1597] Website Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk) "Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Reference Numbers: D/P17/1/8"

John Prescott

M, #23561, b. 1 November 1828, d. 12 April 1898

Last Edited

29 January 2025

Parents

Father	William Prescott b. Bet 31 Mar 1797 and 2 Apr 1797, d. Bet 1 Oct 1874 and 31 Dec 1874
Mother	Ann 'Nancy' b. Bet 31 Mar 1795 and 2 Apr 1795

Family: Rebecca Waterworth b. 11 Mar 1836, d. 26 Feb 1904

1.	Son	Thomas Prescott b. Bet 3 Apr 1855 and 2 Apr 1856
2.	Daughter	Mary Ann Prescott b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 2 Sep 1858, d. 2 Dec 1866
3.	Daughter	Sarah Prescott+ b. Bet 6 Apr 1860 and 4 Jul 1860, d. 4 Jul 1947
4.	Son	William Prescott b. Bet 6 Apr 1862 and 2 Apr 1863
5.	Son	Henry Prescott+ b. Bet 6 Apr 1865 and 31 Mar 1866
6.	Daughter	Mary Prescott+ b. 29 May 1868, d. 27 Sep 1942
7.	Son	James Prescott b. Bet 13 Apr 1873 and 12 Apr 1874, d. 12 Apr 1943

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	1 November 1828	John Prescott was born on 1 November 1828 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4,5
Baptism	17 November 1828	John was baptised on 17 November 1828 at St Oswald in Winwick, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁵
Marriage	2 May 1858	He and Rebecca Waterworth were married on 2 May 1858 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^6,7,8
Death	12 April 1898	He died aged 69 years on 12 April 1898 at age 69 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^9,10
Burial	16 April 1898	He was buried on 16 April 1898 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Reverend Richard Smith.^9,10

Census

Member Of Household	6 June 1841	He was enumerated as the Member Of Household of William Prescott in the 1841 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841. They resided at Shaws Brow.¹¹
Son	30 March 1851	He was enumerated as the Son of William Prescott in the 1851 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Stone Cross Lane.¹²
Census1861	7 April 1861	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1861 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861 and resided at Church Lane. Also present were Rebecca Waterworth, Thomas Prescott, Mary Ann Prescott, and Sarah Prescott.³
Census1871	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1871 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871 and resided at Church Lane. Also present were Rebecca Waterworth, Thomas Prescott, Sarah Prescott, William Prescott, Henry Prescott, Mary Prescott, and Thomas Waterworth.²
Census1881	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881 and resided at Church Lane. Also present were Rebecca Waterworth, Sarah Prescott, William Prescott, Henry Prescott, Mary Prescott, and James Prescott.¹³
Census1891	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891 and resided at Church Lane. Also present were Rebecca Waterworth, Sarah Prescott, William Prescott, Mary Prescott, and James Prescott.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	6 June 1841	On 6 June 1841 John Prescott was a silk winder.¹¹
Occupation	30 March 1851	On 30 March 1851 John Prescott was a silk weaver.⁴
Occupation	2 May 1858	On 2 May 1858 John Prescott was a silk weaver.⁷
Occupation	2 September 1860	On 2 September 1860 John Prescott was a silk weaver.¹⁴
Occupation	7 April 1861	On 7 April 1861 John Prescott was a silk weaver.³
Occupation	21 April 1867	On 21 April 1867 John Prescott was a silk weaver.^15,16
Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 John Prescott was a labourer at colliery.²
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 John Prescott was a coal miner.¹³
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 John Prescott was a coal miner.¹
Occupation	25 April 1896	On 25 April 1896 John Prescott was a collier.¹⁷

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f152a p22 130"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f139 p17 98"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2799 f117 p18 78"
[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "HO 107/2204 f40a p31 112"
[S880] Baptisms, BVRI, 1469064 1823-1834.
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan : C11L/1/262"
[S1343] Marriage, St Luke (Lowton), 1845-1876 "p131/262"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Marriage: 2 May 1858 St Luke, Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandJohn Prescott - 29, Silk Weaver, Bachelor, LowtonRebecca Waterworth - (X), 22, Silk Weaver, Spinster, Lowton Groom's Father: Wm. Prescott, Deceased Bride's Father: Thos. Waterworth, Silk Weaver Witness: Thomas Prescott; Mary Ann Taylor Married by banns by: Thos. Forster, Rector Register: Marriages 1845 - 1876, Page 131, Entry 262 Source: Original Parish Register"
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p31"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p33/264"
[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "H.O. 107/524/12 f5 p2"
[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f158 p19 101"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 2 Sep 1860 St Luke, Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandSarah Prescott - Child of John Prescott & Rebecca Abode: Lowton Occupation: Silkweaver Baptised by: Thos. Forster, Rector Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S863] Baptism, St Luke (Lowton), 1859-1972 "243 21 April 1867 William son of John and Rebecca Prescott silk weaver"
[S863] Baptism, St Luke (Lowton), 1859-1972 "244 21 April 1867 Henry son of John and Rebecca Prescott silk weaver"
[S1597] Website Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk) "Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Reference Numbers: D/P17/1/8"

References

Recent Updates

Rebecca Waterworth

F, #23562, b. 11 March 1836, d. 26 February 1904

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Waterworth b. Bet 6 Apr 1795 and 2 Apr 1796
Mother	Mary Bradburn b. Bet 31 Mar 1800 and 30 Mar 1801, d. Bef 2 Apr 1871

Family: John Prescott b. 1 Nov 1828, d. 12 Apr 1898

1.	Son	Thomas Prescott b. Bet 3 Apr 1855 and 2 Apr 1856
2.	Daughter	Mary Ann Prescott b. Bet 8 Apr 1858 and 2 Sep 1858, d. 2 Dec 1866
3.	Daughter	Sarah Prescott+ b. Bet 6 Apr 1860 and 4 Jul 1860, d. 4 Jul 1947
4.	Son	William Prescott b. Bet 6 Apr 1862 and 2 Apr 1863
5.	Son	Henry Prescott+ b. Bet 6 Apr 1865 and 31 Mar 1866
6.	Daughter	Mary Prescott+ b. 29 May 1868, d. 27 Sep 1942
7.	Son	James Prescott b. Bet 13 Apr 1873 and 12 Apr 1874, d. 12 Apr 1943

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	11 March 1836	Rebecca Waterworth was born on 11 March 1836 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3,4,5,6
Baptism	3 April 1836	Rebecca was baptised on 3 April 1836 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^5,6
Marriage	2 May 1858	John Prescott and she were married on 2 May 1858 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^7,8,9
Death	26 February 1904	She died aged 67 years on 26 February 1904 at age 67.¹⁰
Burial	2 March 1904	She was buried on 2 March 1904 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Reverend Richard Smith.^10,11

Census

Member Of Household	6 June 1841	She was enumerated as the Member Of Household of Thomas Waterworth in the 1841 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 6 June 1841. They resided at Golborne Lane.⁴
Daughter	30 March 1851	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Thomas Waterworth in the 1851 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 30 March 1851. They resided at Church Lane.¹²
Wife	7 April 1861	She was enumerated as the Wife of John Prescott in the 1861 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861. They resided at Church Lane.³
Wife	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Wife of John Prescott in the 1871 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Church Lane.²
Wife	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Wife of John Prescott in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.¹³
Wife	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Wife of John Prescott in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹
Census1901	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Head of Household in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901 and resided at 145 Church Lane. Also present were Mary Prescott, Maggie Prescott, Frederick Bate, Sarah Prescott, Alice Bate, Annie Bate, and Lewis Bate.^14,15

Other Facts

Occupation	6 June 1841	On 6 June 1841 Rebecca Waterworth was a mule piecer.⁴
Occupation	30 March 1851	On 30 March 1851 Rebecca Waterworth was a hand loom weaver (silk.)¹²
Occupation	2 May 1858	On 2 May 1858 Rebecca Waterworth was a silk weaver.⁸
Name	2 May 1858	As of 2 May 1858, Rebecca Waterworth was also known as Rebecca Prescott.^7,8
Occupation	7 April 1861	On 7 April 1861 Rebecca Waterworth was a silk weaver.³
Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Rebecca Waterworth was a silk weaver.²
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Rebecca Waterworth was a silk weaver.¹³

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f152a p22 130"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f139 p17 98"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2799 f117 p18 78"
[S679] UK National Census for 1841 for UK, "H.O. 107/524/11 f40a p31"
[S880] Baptisms, BVRI, 1469065 1834-1844 Rebecca dau of Thomas and Mary Waterworth.
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 3 Apr 1836 St Luke, Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandRebecca Waterworth - [Child] of Thomas Waterworth & Mary Born: 11 Mar 1836 Abode: Lowton Occupation: Silkweaver Notes: [No year of birth given, so assumed to be same year as baptism.] Baptised by: Jn. Pennington, Curate Register: Baptisms 1835 - 1886 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Page 19, Entry 148 Source: LDS Film 1469065"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan : C11L/1/262"
[S1343] Marriage, St Luke (Lowton), 1845-1876 "p131/262"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Marriage: 2 May 1858 St Luke, Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandJohn Prescott - 29, Silk Weaver, Bachelor, LowtonRebecca Waterworth - (X), 22, Silk Weaver, Spinster, Lowton Groom's Father: Wm. Prescott, Deceased Bride's Father: Thos. Waterworth, Silk Weaver Witness: Thomas Prescott; Mary Ann Taylor Married by banns by: Thos. Forster, Rector Register: Marriages 1845 - 1876, Page 131, Entry 262 Source: Original Parish Register"
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p31"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p60/473"
[S643] UK National Census for 1851 for UK, "HO 107/2204 f118 p30 123"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f158 p19 101"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f58 p20 131"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f59 p21 131"

Sarah Prescott

F, #23563, b. Between 6 April 1860 and 4 July 1860, d. 4 July 1947

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Prescott b. 1 Nov 1828, d. 12 Apr 1898
Mother	Rebecca Waterworth b. 11 Mar 1836, d. 26 Feb 1904

Family: Frederick Bate b. 3 Oct 1863, d. 13 May 1901

1.	Daughter	Alice Bate b. 11 Jul 1896
2.	Daughter	Annie Bate b. Bet 1 Apr 1898 and 28 Dec 1898, d. 28 Dec 1923
3.	Son	Lewis Bate b. Abt 23 Feb 1901, d. 23 May 1901

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 6 April 1860 and 4 July 1860	Sarah Prescott was born Between 6 April 1860 and 4 July 1860 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Baptism	2 September 1860	Sarah was baptised on 2 September 1860 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, by Reverend Thomas Forster.^3,4
Marriage	25 April 1896	Frederick Bate and she were married on 25 April 1896 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^5,6,7,8
Death	4 July 1947	She died aged 87 years on 4 July 1947 at Newton Road in Winwick, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,9
Burial	8 July 1947	She was buried on 8 July 1947 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,9

Census

Daughter	7 April 1861	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Prescott in the 1861 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 7 April 1861. They resided at Church Lane.¹⁰
Daughter	2 April 1871	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Prescott in the 1871 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Church Lane.¹¹
Daughter	3 April 1881	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Prescott in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.¹²
Daughter	5 April 1891	She was enumerated as the Daughter of John Prescott in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹
Daughter	31 March 1901	She was enumerated as the Daughter of Rebecca Waterworth in the 1901 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901. They resided at 145 Church Lane.^13,14

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 Sarah Prescott was a scholar.¹¹
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 Sarah Prescott was a cotton reeler.¹²
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 Sarah Prescott was a cotton winder.¹
Residence	25 April 1896	She lived in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 25 April 1896.⁸
Name	25 April 1896	As of 25 April 1896, Sarah Prescott was also known as Sarah Bate.^15,5,6,8

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f152a p22 130"
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p26"
[S880] Baptisms, BVRI, FHL 1469067 1845-1886.
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 2 Sep 1860 St Luke, Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandSarah Prescott - Child of John Prescott & Rebecca Abode: Lowton Occupation: Silkweaver Baptised by: Thos. Forster, Rector Source: LDS Film 1469067"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Jun 1896 BATE Frederick Leigh 8c 348"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Jun 1896 Prescott Sarah Leigh 8c 348"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan & Leigh : C11L/2/189"
[S1597] Website Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk) "Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Reference Numbers: D/P17/1/8"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "1520"
[S650] UK National Census for 1861 for UK, "RG9/2799 f117 p18 78"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f139 p17 98"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f158 p19 101"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f58 p20 131"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3588 f59 p21 131"
[S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK

William Prescott

M, #23564, b. Between 6 April 1862 and 2 April 1863

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Prescott b. 1 Nov 1828, d. 12 Apr 1898
Mother	Rebecca Waterworth b. 11 Mar 1836, d. 26 Feb 1904

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 6 April 1862 and 2 April 1863	William Prescott was born Between 6 April 1862 and 2 April 1863 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Baptism	21 April 1867	William was baptised on 21 April 1867 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^3,4

Census

Son	2 April 1871	He was enumerated as the Son of John Prescott in the 1871 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 2 April 1871. They resided at Church Lane.²
Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of John Prescott in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.⁵
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of John Prescott in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	2 April 1871	On 2 April 1871 William Prescott was a scholar.²
Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 William Prescott was a coal miners drawer.⁵
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 William Prescott was a coal miners labourer.¹

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f152a p22 130"
[S605] UK National Census for 1871 for UK, "RG10/3910 f139 p17 98"
[S880] Baptisms, BVRI, FHL 1469067 1845-1886.
[S863] Baptism, St Luke (Lowton), 1859-1972 "243 21 April 1867 William son of John and Rebecca Prescott silk weaver"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f158 p19 101"

James Prescott

M, #23565, b. Between 13 April 1873 and 12 April 1874, d. 12 April 1943

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	John Prescott b. 1 Nov 1828, d. 12 Apr 1898
Mother	Rebecca Waterworth b. 11 Mar 1836, d. 26 Feb 1904

Family: Priscilla Hill b. Bet 28 Apr 1872 and 31 Dec 1872, d. 27 Apr 1943

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 13 April 1873 and 12 April 1874	James Prescott was born Between 13 April 1873 and 12 April 1874 in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Baptism	6 December 1874	James was baptised on 6 December 1874 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.³
Marriage	Between 1 July 1896 and 30 September 1896	He and Priscilla Hill were married Between 1 July 1896 and 30 September 1896 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^4,5,6,7
Death	12 April 1943	He died aged 69 years on 12 April 1943 at Hermit Inn in Winwick, Lancashire, EnglandG.^4,2
Burial	16 April 1943	He was buried on 16 April 1943 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.⁴

Census

Son	3 April 1881	He was enumerated as the Son of John Prescott in the 1881 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at Church Lane.⁸
Son	5 April 1891	He was enumerated as the Son of John Prescott in the 1891 Census for Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 5 April 1891. They resided at Church Lane.¹

Other Facts

Occupation	3 April 1881	On 3 April 1881 James Prescott was a scholar.⁸
Occupation	5 April 1891	On 5 April 1891 James Prescott was a gardener at Lime House in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹
Occupation		James Prescott was a publican (?) at The Hermit in Winwick, Lancashire, EnglandG.

Citations

[S675] UK National Census for 1891 for UK, "RG12/3083 f152a p22 130"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p177/1409"
[S880] Baptisms, BVRI, FHL 1469067 1845-1886.
[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p26"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Sep 1896 Prescott James Leigh 8c 362"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Sep 1896 Hill Priscilla Leigh 8c 362"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan : C11L/2/194"
[S1204] UK National Census for 1881 for UK, "RG11/3801 f158 p19 101"

Florence Ward

F, #23568, b. Between 1 July 1914 and 6 August 1914, d. 6 August 1966

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Family: Stanley Eccles

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 1 July 1914 and 6 August 1914	Florence Ward was born Between 1 July 1914 and 6 August 1914 at Leigh Registration District in Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,3
Marriage	1932	Stanley Eccles and she were married in 1932 at Leigh Register Office or Registrar Attended in Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,4
Death	6 August 1966	She died on 6 August 1966 at 57 Church Lane in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2,5
Burial	10 August 1966	She was buried on 10 August 1966 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,5

Other Facts

Name

1932

As of 1932, Florence Ward was also known as Florence Eccles.^1,4

Citations

[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p45"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "Deaths Sep 1966 ECCLES Florence 52 Leigh 10d 36"
[S673] General Record Office Indexes "Birth Sep 1914 WARD Florence CUNLIFFE Leigh 8c 534"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "WARDFlorenceECCLESStanley1932Leigh Register Office or Registrar AttendedLancashireWigan & LeighROL/93/134"
[S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Burial: 10 Aug 1966 St Luke, Lowton, Lancs.Florence Eccles - Age: 52 years Abode: 57 Church Lane, Lowton Buried by: A. A. Clague, Rector of Golborne Register: Burials 1951 - 1992, Page 41, Entry 324 Source: Original Parish Register"

Stanley Eccles

M, #23569

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Florence Ward b. Bet 1 Jul 1914 and 6 Aug 1914, d. 6 Aug 1966

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage

1932

Stanley Eccles and Florence Ward were married in 1932 at Leigh Register Office or Registrar Attended in Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2

Citations

[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p45"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "WARDFlorenceECCLESStanley1932Leigh Register Office or Registrar AttendedLancashireWigan & LeighROL/93/134"

Joseph Ward

M, #23570, b. Before June 1916, d. December 1917

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Parents

Father	Thomas Ward b. 1 Jan 1874, d. 1 Mar 1936
Mother	Sarah Jane Cunliffe b. Bet 1 Apr 1875 and 28 Mar 1876, d. 28 Mar 1929

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Before June 1916	Joseph Ward was born Before June 1916.
Birth Reg	June 1916	His birth was registered in the June Quarter of 1916 in the Leigh Registration District.^1,2
Death	December 1917	He died aged 19 months in December 1917 at 6 Church Lane in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.³
Death Reg	December 1917	His death was registered in the December Quarter of 1917 in the Leigh Registration District.⁴
Burial	10 December 1917	He was buried on 10 December 1917 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Reverend Francis Smith.¹

Citations

[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p27"
[S13331] General Record Office Indexes "WARD, JOSEPH CUNLIFFE GRO Reference: 1916 J Quarter in LEIGH Volume 08C Page 421"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p106/842"
[S13332] General Record Office Indexes "WARD, JOSEPH 1 GRO Reference: 1917 D Quarter in LEIGH Volume 08C Page 205"

Priscilla Hill

F, #23571, b. Between 28 April 1872 and 31 December 1872, d. 27 April 1943

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: James Prescott b. Bet 13 Apr 1873 and 12 Apr 1874, d. 12 Apr 1943

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Birth	Between 28 April 1872 and 31 December 1872	Priscilla Hill was born Between 28 April 1872 and 31 December 1872 in Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,2
Birth Reg	December 1872	Her birth was registered in the December Quarter of 1872 in the Warrington Registration District.²
Marriage	Between 1 July 1896 and 30 September 1896	James Prescott and she were married Between 1 July 1896 and 30 September 1896 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,3,4,5
Death	27 April 1943	She died on 27 April 1943 at Warrington Borough General in Warrington, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,6
Burial	1 May 1943	She was buried on 1 May 1943 at St LukeG +, in Lowton, Lancashire, EnglandG.^1,6

Other Facts

Name	Between 1 July 1896 and 30 September 1896	As of Between 1 July 1896 and 30 September 1896, Priscilla Hill was also known as Priscilla Prescott.^1,4,3,5
Residence		She lived in Winwick, Lancashire, EnglandG, and resided at Hermit Inn.⁶

Citations

[S1328] ed. St Luke (Lowton) MI "p26"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Births Dec 1872 Hill Priscilla Warrington 8c 154"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Sep 1896 Prescott James Leigh 8c 362"
[S648] Website FreeBMD (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/) "Marriages Sep 1896 Hill Priscilla Leigh 8c 362"
[S2830] Website Lancashire BMD (http://lancashirebmd.org.uk/) "Wigan : C11L/2/194"
[S1340] Burial, St Luke (Lowton), 1889-1951 "p177/1410"

Living

M, #23573

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Relationships

M

F, #23574

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Needle

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage

Needle and M were married.¹

Other Facts

Name		M was also known as Mrs M Needle.¹
Witness	15 December 1965	She witnessed the burial of Richard Livesley on 15 December 1965 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S1334] Obituary for Richard Livesley, 1965.

Needle

M, #23575

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: M

Relationships

Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials

Marriage

Needle and M were married.¹

Citations

[S1334] Obituary for Richard Livesley, 1965.

Living

M, #23576

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Relationships

F, #23577

Last Edited

10 January 2025

Family: Living

Relationships

Other Facts

Name		Was also known as Mrs P Gaskin.¹
Witness	15 December 1965	She witnessed the burial of Richard Livesley on 15 December 1965 at St ThomasG, in Golborne, Lancashire, EnglandG.¹

Citations

[S1334] Obituary for Richard Livesley, 1965.

Living