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Henry Blyton

M, #1201, b. 18 November 1804, d. 22 March 1876

Parents

FatherThomas Blyton (b. before 1777)
MotherElizabeth Roberts (b. before 1777)
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Family: Ann Hawkins (b. 16 September 1810, d. 24 May 1871)

SonHenry Blyton+ (b. 1832, d. 15 December 1921)
DaughterAnn Blyton (b. 5 January 1834)
DaughterElizabeth Blyton (b. 1835, d. 8 October 1846)
DaughterEmma Blyton+ (b. 30 July 1839)
DaughterAmelia Blyton+ (b. 3 June 1841, d. 21 June 1874)
DaughterRosina Blyton (b. 20 February 1843)
SonGeorge Blyton (b. 4 June 1844)
DaughterJane Blyton (b. 20 July 1846)
DaughterElizabeth Emma Blyton (b. 6 March 1851)

Biography

Birth18 November 1804Henry Blyton was born on 18 November 1804 in Islington, Middlesex, England.1,2
Marriage28 December 1834He and Ann Hawkins were married on 28 December 1834 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.3
Death22 March 1876He died on 22 March 1876 at age 71 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England.4
Burial25 March 1876He was buried on 25 March 1876 in London, England.5
Person Source6
Baptism20 January 1805Henry Blyton was baptized on 20 January 1805 in Islington, Middlesex, England.7
Census17 June 1841He appeared in the census on 17 June 1841 in Oxford, England.8
Occupation1842In 1842 Henry Blyton was a Talor at 16 Corm Market street in Oxford, England.9
Misc1850He in 1850 in Stepney, London, England.10
Census2 April 1851He appeared in the census on 2 April 1851 in Stepney, London, England.11
Census2 April 1861He appeared in the census on 2 April 1861 in Camberwell, London, England.12
Misc29 July 1874He was admitted to a workhouse on 29 July 1874 in Stepney, London, England.13
Last Edited8 October 2023

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, 1861 Census, He was 56 in 1861
  2. [S8] UK Registry, Baptism Record, Deborah daughter of James and Mary Bedford was bapt[ised] May 21st
  3. [S8] UK Registry, Marriage Certificate, Married in Christ Church
  4. [S8] UK Registry, Death Certificate, At County Lunatic Asylum - Age: 71 - a Clothier in Stepney - Cause: Disease of Bladder, Abscess of Kidneys, Disease of Arteries
  5. [S25] Ancestry.com, London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966, Gives his age as 71 - says he was living at Wandsworth Asylum
  6. [S8] UK Registry, He is referred to in the marriage notice of his daughter
  7. [S8] UK Registry, Baptism Record, Henry, S[on] of Thomas Blyton & Elizabeth [born] November 18th
  8. [S8] UK Registry, 1841 Census, Address: Corn Market Street - Henry Blyton, age 35, occupation: Tailor - Anne Blyton, age 30, Wife, no occupation - Henry Blyton, age 9; Elizabeth Blyton, age 5; Emma Blyton, age 1; ANOTHER [must be Amelia] Blyton, age 2 months; Anne Blyton, age 7
  9. [S25] Ancestry.com, Oxfordshire Directory
  10. [S25] Ancestry.com, London, England, City Directories, 1736-1943, At 6 York Terrace - Blyton Henry, tailor & hatter
  11. [S8] UK Registry, 1851 Census, Address: 4 York (?) Terrace - Henry Blyton, age 46, Head, occupation: Tailor and Draper, born Middlesex St Lukes (?); Ann Blyton, age 41, Wife, no occupation, born Essex Barking ; Henry Blyton, age 18, Son, Tailor, born Middlesex Hackney; ILLEGIBLE [must be Emma] Blyton, age 11, Daughter, scholar, born Oxford [?]; Amelia Blyton, age 9, Daughter, scholar, born Oxford [?]; Rosina Blyton, age 7, Daughter, scholar, born Oxford [?]; George Blyton, age 6, Son, scholar, born Oxford [?]; Jane Blyton, age 4, Daughter, no occupation, born Middlesex Ratcliff; Elizabeth A Blyton, age 1 month, Daughter, no occupation, born Middlesex Ratcliff
  12. [S8] UK Registry, 1861 Census, Address: 4 Canon (?) Terrace - Henry Blynton [sic], age 56, Head, occupation: clothier, born Middlesex St Lukes (?) - Ann Blynton [sic], age 51, Wife, no occupation, born Essex Barking - Elizabeth Blynton [sic], age 10, Daughter, scholar, born Middlesex Stepney - George Newington, age 21, Son in law, occupation grocer, born Middlesex Stepney - Amelia Newington, age 19, Daughter, no occupation, born Alford (?) - Sydney Newington, age 1 mo, Grandson, no occupation, born Surrey Camberwell
  13. [S25] Ancestry.com, London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1930, A Clothier, a Widower - discharged 10 October 1874
Family Explorer

William Peat Newington

M, #1202, b. 26 December 1805, d. 7 February 1845

Parents

FatherWilliam Newington (b. 1771, d. November 1805)
MotherAnn Cole (b. 1785)
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Family: Sarah Elizabeth Maidment (b. 23 May 1812, d. 7 July 1852)

SonWilliam James Newington+ (b. 1835)
SonGeorge Newington+ (b. 1839, d. 7 November 1916)
DaughterSarah Ann Newington (b. February 1841, d. 16 April 1845)
SonJoseph Newington+ (b. 1843, d. 30 December 1916)

Biography

Birth26 December 1805William Peat Newington was born on 26 December 1805 in Brighton, Sussex, England.1,2
Marriage23 July 1834He and Sarah Elizabeth Maidment were married on 23 July 1834 in London, England.3
Death7 February 1845He died on 7 February 1845 at age 39 in Stepney, London, England.4,5
Burial16 February 1845He was buried on 16 February 1845 in London, England.6
Person Source7
Baptism30 September 1808William Peat Newington was baptized on 30 September 1808 in Brighton, Sussex, England.8
Census2 April 1841He appeared in the census on 2 April 1841 in Stepney, London, England.9
Occupation1845In 1845 William Peat Newington was a grocer & chsmgr [cheesemonger?] at 2 White Horse terrace Stepney in London, England.10
Last Edited14 February 2024

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, He was aged 30 at the 1841 Census
  2. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980, Name: William Peat Newington - Gender: Male - Christening Age: 2 - Birth Date: 26 Dec 1805 - Christening Date: 30 Sep 1808 - Christening Place: Brighton, Sussex, England -
    Father: William Newington - Mother: Ann Newington -- 1841 census age must be incorrect
  3. [S25] Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, At Tower hamlets, All Saints Poplar
  4. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on burial record
  5. [S8] UK Registry, Death Record, At White Horse Terrace - Age 39, a Grocer - Cause: Consumption - Informant: Sarah Brown 3 Thomas Street Stepney, present at death
  6. [S25] Ancestry.com, London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966, At Tower hamlets Cemetery - Age 39, resident of White Horse Terrace, Stepney
  7. [S8] UK Registry, He is referred to in the marriage notice of his son
  8. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on birth record
  9. [S8] UK Registry, 1841 Census, Living in White Horse Terrace - William, age 30, a Grocer; wife Sarah, age 31; son William, age 5; son George, age 2; daughter Sarah, age 2 months
  10. [S25] Ancestry.com, London Commercial Directory
Family Explorer

Mary Manson

F, #1206, b. 24 November 1892, d. 23 July 1955

Parents

FatherJohn Manson (b. 1867, d. 28 July 1949)
MotherMargaret Anne Reid (b. 28 July 1871, d. 24 January 1947)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth24 November 1892Mary Manson was born on 24 November 1892 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.1
Death23 July 1955She died on 23 July 1955 at age 62 in Utah, USA.2
Person Source3
Last Edited10 February 2024

Citations

  1. [S2] Tasmania Registry of B, D & M, Birth Certificate, At Margaret Street - Father: John Manson, Constable - Mother: Annie Manson formerly Reid - Registered: 4 January 1893 by John Manson, 94 Margaret St, Father
  2. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Find A Grave Index, Name: Mary Manson Horne [she married William Horne in 1923] - Birth Date: 24 Nov 1892 - Death Date: 23 Jul 1955 - Event Type: Burial - Event Place: Salt Lake City Cemetery, Utah, United States of America
  3. [S23] TROVE, She is referred to in the death notice of her mother
Family Explorer

Edith Winifred Manson

F, #1207, b. 7 January 1894

Parents

FatherJohn Manson (b. 1867, d. 28 July 1949)
MotherMargaret Anne Reid (b. 28 July 1871, d. 24 January 1947)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth7 January 1894Edith Winifred Manson was born on 7 January 1894 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.1
Person Source2
Last Edited9 November 2014

Citations

  1. [S2] Tasmania Registry of B, D & M, Birth Certificate, At Margaret Street - Father: John Manson, Constable - Mother: Margaret Ann Manson formerly Reid - Registered: 13 February 1894 by John Manson, Margaret St, Father
  2. [S23] TROVE, She is referred to in the death notice of her mother
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John Alexander Manson

M, #1208, b. 3 February 1896, d. 9 November 1973

Parents

FatherJohn Manson (b. 1867, d. 28 July 1949)
MotherMargaret Anne Reid (b. 28 July 1871, d. 24 January 1947)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth3 February 1896John Alexander Manson was born on 3 February 1896 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.1
Death9 November 1973He died on 9 November 1973 at age 77 in Tasmania, Australia.2
Person Source3
Last Edited18 October 2022

Citations

  1. [S2] Tasmania Registry of B, D & M, Birth Certificate, At 10 Cleveland Street - Father: John Manson, Constable - Mother: Margaret Ann Manson formerly Reid, married 29 June 1892 in Launceston - Registered: 16 March 1896 by M A Manson, 10 Cleveland St, Mother
  2. [S26] Australian Cemetery Index, Carr Villa Cemetery, JOHN ALEXANDER MANSON Carr Villa Memorial Park - Age: 77 - Date of death: Nov 9 1973
  3. [S23] TROVE, He is referred to in the death notice of his mother
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Walter St Clair Manson

M, #1209, b. 3 March 1901, d. 6 September 1986

Parents

FatherJohn Manson (b. 1867, d. 28 July 1949)
MotherMargaret Anne Reid (b. 28 July 1871, d. 24 January 1947)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth3 March 1901Walter St Clair Manson was born on 3 March 1901 in Tasmania, Australia.1
Death6 September 1986He died on 6 September 1986 at age 85 in Tasmania, Australia.2
Person Source3
Last Edited12 September 2021

Citations

  1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Name: Walter St Clair Manson - Birth Date: Abt 1901 - Birth Place: Tasmania - Registration Year: 1901 - Registration Place: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia - Father: John Manson - Mother: Margaret Annie - Registration Number: 0141
  2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Name: Walter Stclair Manson - Death Age: 85 - Birth Date: 3 Mar 1901 - Death Date: 6 Sep 1986 - Cemetery: Currie, King Island Uniting, King Island, Tasmania
  3. [S23] TROVE, He is referred to in the death notice of his mother
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John Nelson Davidson

M, #1210, b. 7 November 1864, d. 20 July 1932

Parents

FatherJohn Davidson (b. 13 June 1840, d. 27 May 1913)
MotherMary Jane Gordon (b. 1838, d. 24 August 1912)
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Family: Alice Bate (b. 1867, d. July 1946)

SonNelson Davidson (b. 1886, d. 5 September 1959)
SonJohn Davidson (b. 22 November 1887)
DaughterLily Davidson (b. 1890, d. January 1963)

Biography

Birth7 November 1864John Nelson Davidson was born on 7 November 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.1,2
MarriageAugust 1884He and Alice Bate were married in August 1884 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.3
Death20 July 1932He died on 20 July 1932 at age 67 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.4,5
Housemate2 April 1871Was in a Census6
Housemate3 April 1881Was in a Census7
Census2 April 1891John Nelson Davidson appeared in the census on 2 April 1891 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.8
Last Edited7 October 2020

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, He was aged 6 in the 1871 Census & 16 in the 1881 Census
  2. [S8] UK Registry, Birth Record, At 4 Willow Street Ancoats - Father: John Davidson a Cotton Weaver - Mother: Mary Jane Davidson formerly Gordon
  3. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, Name: John Nelson Davidson - Registration Year: 1884 - Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep - Registration District: Prestwich - Volume: 8d - Page: 498 - Records on Page: Name
    Alice Bate, John Nelson Davidson, John Hallworth, Elizabeth Ann Smith
  4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, Name: John N Davidson - Death Age: 67 - Birth Date: abt 1865 - Registration Date: Jul 1932 - Registration District: South Manchester, Lancashire - Volume: 8d - Page: 164
  5. [S8] UK Registry, Death Record, At the Royal Infirmary - Age 67, a Plater's Labourer at Gas Plant Works - Cause: Strangulated Femoral Hernia - Informant: Nelson Davidson, Son
  6. [S8] UK Registry, 1871 Census, Living at 3 Albion Terrace - John, age 30, a Silk Weaver; Mary Jane, age 33 - John Nelson, age 6, a scholar; Elizabeth Mary, age 4, a scholar; Richard, age 2
  7. [S8] UK Registry, 1881 Census, Living at 41 Dob Lane - John, age 40, a Twister Cotton mill [?]; Mary Jane, age 42; John Nelson, age 16, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Elizabeth M., age 14, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Richard, age 12, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Edward James, age 9, a scholar; Margaret, age 7, a scholar; Martha Ann age 5; Lily, age under 1 month
  8. [S8] UK Registry, 1891 Census, Living at 19 Aaron Street - John, age 26, a Cotton Spinner; Alice, age 24; Nelson, age 5, a Scholar; John, age 3; Lily, age 1
Family Explorer

Richard Davidson

M, #1211, b. 20 February 1869, d. 26 November 1912

Parents

FatherJohn Davidson (b. 13 June 1840, d. 27 May 1913)
MotherMary Jane Gordon (b. 1838, d. 24 August 1912)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth20 February 1869Richard Davidson was born on 20 February 1869 in Newton, Lancashire, England.1,2
Death26 November 1912He died on 26 November 1912 at age 43 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.3,4
Baptism26 September 1869Richard Davidson was baptized on 26 September 1869 in Newton, Lancashire, England.5
Housemate2 April 1871Was in a Census6
Housemate3 April 1881Was in a Census7
Housemate5 April 1891Was in a Census8
Housemate31 March 1901Was in a Census9
Witness2 April 1911He appeared in the household of John Davidson in the census on 2 April 1911 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.10
Last Edited1 October 2020

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, He was aged 2 in the 1871 Census & 12 in the 1881 Census.
  2. [S8] UK Registry, Birth Record, Born at 3 Albion Terrace, George Street, Newton - Father: John Davidson, handloom silk weaver - Mother: Mary Jane Davidson, late Richardson, formerly Gordon
  3. [S8] UK Registry, His death is recorded on his parents' gravestone
  4. [S8] UK Registry, Death Record, At 74 Mill Lane - Age 43, a Carter - Cause: Carcinoma of Bowel Syncope - Informant: J Davidson, father
  5. [S8] UK Registry, Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915, Parents: John & Mary Davidson, living in Albion Terrace, John a Weaver
  6. [S8] UK Registry, 1871 Census, Living at 3 Albion Terrace - John, age 30, a Silk Weaver; Mary Jane, age 33 - John Nelson, age 6, a scholar; Elizabeth Mary, age 4, a scholar; Richard, age 2
  7. [S8] UK Registry, 1881 Census, Living at 41 Dob Lane - John, age 40, a Twister Cotton mill [?]; Mary Jane, age 42; John Nelson, age 16, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Elizabeth M., age 14, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Richard, age 12, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Edward James, age 9, a scholar; Margaret, age 7, a scholar; Martha Ann age 5; Lily, age under 1 month
  8. [S8] UK Registry, 1891 Census, Living at 41 Oldham Road - John, age 50, a Cotton Spinner; Mary Jane, age 51; Richard, age 22, a Cotton Piecer; Edward James, age 19, a Cotton Piecer; Margaret, age 17, a Cotton Piecer; Martha Ann age 15, a Cotton Spinner; Lily, age 10, a scholar; Thomas Gladstone, age 7, a scholar
  9. [S8] UK Registry, 1901 Census, Living at 74 Mill Lane (next door to Stephen Sharkey, married to John's daughter Elizabeth Mary) - John, age 60, a Drawer In at Cotton Mill; Mary Jane, age 63; Richard, age 32, a Carter; Lily, age 20, Ring Spinner at a Cotton Mill; Thomas Gladstone, age 17, a Cotton Piecer
  10. [S8] UK Registry, 1911 Census, Living at 74 Mill Lane - John, age 70, a Twister Cotton Mill; Mary Jane, age 73, married for 49 years, bore 10 children, 8 living; Richard, age 42, a Carter, General Carrier
Family Explorer

Edward James Davidson

M, #1212, b. 4 August 1871, d. 11 March 1945

Parents

FatherJohn Davidson (b. 13 June 1840, d. 27 May 1913)
MotherMary Jane Gordon (b. 1838, d. 24 August 1912)
Pedigree Link

Family: Jane Garside (b. 25 March 1872, d. April 1946)

DaughterMary Jane Davidson (b. 1893)
DaughterElizabeth Ann Davidson (b. 5 January 1895)
SonJohn Davidson (b. 1898)
DaughterMartha Davidson (b. 1900, d. January 1969)
DaughterFlorence ("Florrie") Davidson (b. 8 May 1902)
SonEdward Davidson (b. 28 August 1904)
SonAlbert Davidson (b. 1907)
SonFrederick Davidson (b. 24 March 1909)
SonAndrew Davidson (b. 12 March 1915)
Davidson, Edwad James GGU from Ancestry

Biography

Birth4 August 1871Edward James Davidson was born on 4 August 1871 in Newton, Lancashire, England.1,2
Marriage1892He and Jane Garside were married in 1892 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.3
Death11 March 1945He died on 11 March 1945 at age 73 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.4
Baptism10 December 1871Edward James Davidson was baptized on 10 December 1871 in Newton, Lancashire, England.5
Housemate3 April 1881Was in a Census6
Housemate5 April 1891Was in a Census7
Census1901He appeared in the census in 1901 in Newton, Lancashire, England.8
Census2 April 1911He appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England.9
Census19 June 1921He appeared in the census on 19 June 1921 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England.10
Census29 September 1939He appeared in the census on 29 September 1939 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.11
Last Edited20 February 2025

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, He was aged 9 in the 1881 Census
  2. [S8] UK Registry, Birth Record, Born at 3 Albion Terrace, Russell Street, Newton - Father: John Davidson, Handloom Weaver - Mother: Mary Jane Davidson, late Richardson, formerly Gordon
  3. [S8] UK Registry, In the 1911 census his wife's first name is Jane and they've been married 18 years - date also based on YOB of oldest child
  4. [S8] UK Registry, Death Record, Age 73, a retired Cotton Spinner of 5 Newton Street Newton Heath - Cause: Senility & Cardiac Muscle failure - Informant: A Davidson, Son
  5. [S8] UK Registry, Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915, Parents: John & Mary Jane Davidson, living in Albion Terrace, John a Silk Weaver
  6. [S8] UK Registry, 1881 Census, Living at 41 Dob Lane - John, age 40, a Twister Cotton mill [?]; Mary Jane, age 42; John Nelson, age 16, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Elizabeth M., age 14, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Richard, age 12, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Edward James, age 9, a scholar; Margaret, age 7, a scholar; Martha Ann age 5; Lily, age under 1 month
  7. [S8] UK Registry, 1891 Census, Living at 41 Oldham Road - John, age 50, a Cotton Spinner; Mary Jane, age 51; Richard, age 22, a Cotton Piecer; Edward James, age 19, a Cotton Piecer; Margaret, age 17, a Cotton Piecer; Martha Ann age 15, a Cotton Spinner; Lily, age 10, a scholar; Thomas Gladstone, age 7, a scholar
  8. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1901 Census, Living at 2 Benjamin Street - Edward, age 29, a Cotton Spinner; Jane, age 29, born Scotland; Mary Ann [sic], age 8; Elizabeth, age 6; John, age 3; Martha age 1
  9. [S8] UK Registry, 1911 census, Living at 5 Newton Street - Edward, age 39, a Labourer; Jane, age 39; Mary Jane, age 18, a Calico Weaver; Elizabeth, age 16, a Calico Weaver ; John, age 13, a Postal Messenger; Martha age 11; Florrie, age 8; Edward, age 7; Albert, age 4; Fred [?], age 2
  10. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1921 England Census, Name: Edward James Davidson - Gender: Male - Marital Status: Married - Age: 49 Years 9 Months - Relation to Head: Head - Estimated Birth Year: 1871 - Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England - Residence Street Address: 5 Newton St, Newton Heath, North Manchester, Lancashire, England - Occupation: Weaving Mill Labourer - Employer: John Nicholas Manufactor Coy Newton Heath - Place of Work: Bower Street, Newton Heath, M/C - Number of Children Under 16: 3 - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: Edward James Davidson, 49 Years 9 Months, Head; Janet Davidson, 49 Years 3 Months, Wife; Martha Davidson, 21 Years 9 Months, Daughter; Florence Davidson, 19 Years 1 Month, Daughter; Edward Davidson, 16 Years 9 Months, Son; Albert Davidson, 14 Years 8 Months, Son; Frederick Davidson, 12 Years 3 Months, Son; Andrew Davidson, 6 Years 3 Months, Son
  11. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register, Name: Edward James Davidson - Gender: Male - Marital Status: Married - Birth Date: 4 Aug 1871 - Residence Date: 1939 - Address: 5 Newton Street Manchester, Lancashire, England - Occupation: Overlooker (Retired) - Line Number: 41 - Schedule Number: 67 - Sub Schedule Number: 1 - Enumeration District: Nkmh - Borough: Manchester - Registration district: 466-4 - Household Members & Age: Edward James Davidson 68, Jane 67, Florence 37 [surname changed to Buswell]
Family Explorer

Margaret Davidson

F, #1213, b. 12 January 1874, d. 5 July 1957

Parents

FatherJohn Davidson (b. 13 June 1840, d. 27 May 1913)
MotherMary Jane Gordon (b. 1838, d. 24 August 1912)
Pedigree Link

Family: George William Denbigh (b. 12 December 1873, d. January 1945)

DaughterFlorence Denbigh (b. 28 December 1898)
SonArthur Ernest Denbigh (b. 14 February 1901, d. April 1977)
DaughterMarguerite Denbigh (b. 7 June 1902)
SonGeorge William Denbigh (b. 27 April 1904, d. October 1916)
DaughterClarice Denbigh (b. 3 May 1906)
SonClarence Denbigh (b. 29 August 1908, d. May 1989)

Biography

Birth12 January 1874Margaret Davidson was born on 12 January 1874 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.1,2
Marriage26 August 1897George William Denbigh and she were married on 26 August 1897 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England.3
Death5 July 1957She died on 5 July 1957 at age 83 in Lancashire, England.4,5
Housemate3 April 1881Was in a Census6
Housemate5 April 1891Was in a Census7
Census31 March 1901Margaret Davidson appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.8
Census2 April 1911She appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.9
Census19 June 1921She appeared in the census on 19 June 1921 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.10
Last Edited10 January 2025

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, She was aged 7 in the 1881 Census
  2. [S8] UK Registry, Birth Record, Born at 41 Dob Lane - Father: John Davidson, Weaver - Mother: Mary Jane Davidson, late Richardson, formerly Gorden [sic]
  3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930, Name: Margaret Davidson - Gender: Female - Marriage Age: 23 - Event Type: Marriage - Birth Year: abt 1874 - Marriage Date: 26 Aug 1897 - Marriage Place: Newton Heath, St Anne, Manchester, England - Father: John Davidson - Spouse: George William Denbigh - Reference Number: M148/1/24/1 - Archive Roll: 827
  4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Name: Margaret Denbigh - Death Date: 5 Jul 1957 - Death Place: Lancashire, England - Probate Date: 6 Aug 1957 - Probate Registry: Manchester, Chester, England
  5. [S8] UK Registry, Death Record, At 17 Hobson Street Failsworth - Age 82, widow of George William Denbigh - Cause: Carcinoma Gastrici
  6. [S8] UK Registry, 1881 Census, Living at 41 Dob Lane - John, age 40, a Twister Cotton mill [?]; Mary Jane, age 42; John Nelson, age 16, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Elizabeth M., age 14, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Richard, age 12, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Edward James, age 9, a scholar; Margaret, age 7, a scholar; Martha Ann age 5; Lily, age under 1 month
  7. [S8] UK Registry, 1891 Census, Living at 41 Oldham Road - John, age 50, a Cotton Spinner; Mary Jane, age 51; Richard, age 22, a Cotton Piecer; Edward James, age 19, a Cotton Piecer; Margaret, age 17, a Cotton Piecer; Martha Ann age 15, a Cotton Spinner; Lily, age 10, a scholar; Thomas Gladstone, age 7, a scholar
  8. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, Name: Margaret Denbigh - Age: 27 - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874 - Relation to Head: Wife - Gender: Female - Spouse: George Denbigh - Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Civil parish: Failsworth - together with daughter Florence and son Arthur
  9. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, Name: Margaret Denbigh - Age in 1911: 37 - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874 - Relation to Head: Wife - Gender: Female - Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Civil Parish: Failsworth. Lancashire, England - Street Address: Heath Cottage Hobson St Failsworth Nr Manchester - Marital status: Married -Household Members: George William Denbigh 37, Margaret Denbigh 37, Florence Denbigh 12, Arthur Denbigh 10, Margaret Denbigh 8, George Denbigh 6, Clarice Denbigh 4, Clarence Denbigh 2
  10. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1921 England Census, Name: Margaret Denbigh - Gender: Female - Nationality: British - Marital Status: Married - Age: 47 Years 5 Months - Relation to Head: Wife - Estimated Birth Year: 1874 - Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Residence Street Address: 17 Hobson Street, Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Occupation: Home Duties - Household Members: (Name), Age, Relationship: George William Denbigh, 47 Years 6 Months, Head; Margaret Denbigh, 47 Years 5 Months, Wife; Florence Denbigh, 22 Years 6 Months, Daughter; Arthur E Denbigh, 20 Years 5 Months, Son; Marguerite Denbigh, 19 Years 7 Months, Daughter; Clarice Denbigh, 15 Years 2 Months, Daughter; Clarence Denbigh, 12 Years 10 Months, Son
Family Explorer

Martha Ann Davidson

F, #1214, b. 19 February 1876, d. 11 April 1956

Parents

FatherJohn Davidson (b. 13 June 1840, d. 27 May 1913)
MotherMary Jane Gordon (b. 1838, d. 24 August 1912)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth19 February 1876Martha Ann Davidson was born on 19 February 1876 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.1,2
Marriage1 January 1898William Ernest Corbett and she were married on 1 January 1898 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.3
Death11 April 1956She died on 11 April 1956 at age 80 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.4,5
Housemate3 April 1881Was in a Census6
Housemate5 April 1891Was in a Census7
Census19 June 1921Martha Ann Davidson appeared in the census on 19 June 1921 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.8
Last Edited10 January 2025

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, She was aged 5 in the 1881 Census
  2. [S8] UK Registry, Birth Record, Born at 41 Dob Lane Oldham Rd - Father: John Davidson, Twister - Mother: Mary Jane Davidson, late Richardson, formerly Gordon
  3. [S105] Lancashire Parish Registers, Marriage Record, Marriage: 1 Jan 1898 St John, Failsworth, Lancs. - William Ernest Corbett - 19, Moulder, Bachelor, Failsworth - Martha Ann Davidson - 21, Ring spinner, Spinster, Failsworth - Groom's Father: William Corbett, deceased, Labourer - Bride's Father: John Davidson, Twister - Witness: William Henry Duffy; Eliza Cokayne - Married by Banns by: Jos. Barnes - Register: Marriages 1897 - 1906, Page 10, Entry 19 - Source: LDS Family Search
  4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, Name: Martha A Corbett - Death Age: 79 - Birth Date: abt 1877 - Registration Date: Apr 1956 - Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun - Registration District: Manchester, Lancashire - Volume: 10e - Page: 272
  5. [S8] UK Registry, Death Record, Aged 79, widow of William Ernest Corbett, Works Foreman - Cause: Cardiac Failure - Informant: J.R. Davidson, Nephew
  6. [S8] UK Registry, 1881 Census, Living at 41 Dob Lane - John, age 40, a Twister Cotton mill [?]; Mary Jane, age 42; John Nelson, age 16, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Elizabeth M., age 14, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Richard, age 12, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Edward James, age 9, a scholar; Margaret, age 7, a scholar; Martha Ann age 5; Lily, age under 1 month
  7. [S8] UK Registry, 1891 Census, Living at 41 Oldham Road - John, age 50, a Cotton Spinner; Mary Jane, age 51; Richard, age 22, a Cotton Piecer; Edward James, age 19, a Cotton Piecer; Margaret, age 17, a Cotton Piecer; Martha Ann age 15, a Cotton Spinner; Lily, age 10, a scholar; Thomas Gladstone, age 7, a scholar
  8. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1921 England Census, Name: Martha Ann Corbett - Gender: Female - Marital Status: Married - Age: 45 Years 4 Months - Relation to Head: Wife - Estimated Birth Year: 1876 - Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Residence Street Address: 20 Richardson St, Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire, England - Occupation: Domestic Duties - Place of Work: At Home - Household Members: (Name), Age, Relationship: William Ernest Corbett, 42 Years 7 Months, Head; Martha Ann Corbett, 45 Years 4 Months, Wife
Family Explorer

Lily Davidson

F, #1215, b. 25 March 1881, d. 14 February 1937

Parents

FatherJohn Davidson (b. 13 June 1840, d. 27 May 1913)
MotherMary Jane Gordon (b. 1838, d. 24 August 1912)
Pedigree Link

Family: Herbert Ashworth (b. August 1880)

SonGordon Ashworth (b. 30 December 1903)

Biography

Birth25 March 1881Lily Davidson was born on 25 March 1881 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.1,2
MarriageMay 1903Herbert Ashworth and she were married in May 1903 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.3
Death14 February 1937She died on 14 February 1937 at age 55 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.4
Housemate3 April 1881Was in a Census5
Housemate5 April 1891Was in a Census6
Housemate31 March 1901Was in a Census7
Census2 April 1911Lily Davidson appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.8
Census19 June 1921She appeared in the census on 19 June 1921 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.9
Last Edited10 January 2025

Citations

  1. [S8] UK Registry, She was aged < 1 month in the 1881 Census
  2. [S8] UK Registry, Birth Record, Born at 41 Dob Lane - Father: John Davidson, Twister for Weavers - Mother: Mary Jane Davidson, late Richardson, formerly Gordon
  3. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, Name: Lily Davidson - Registration Year: 1903 - Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun - Registration district: Prestwich, Lancashire - Volume: 8d - Page: 699 - Records on Page (Name): Herbert Ashworth, Lily Davidson
  4. [S8] UK Registry, Death record, At 4 Albert Street West Failsworth - Aged 55, wife of Herbert Ashworth, a General Labourer - Cause: Carcinoma of Liver
  5. [S8] UK Registry, 1881 Census, Living at 41 Dob Lane - John, age 40, a Twister Cotton mill [?]; Mary Jane, age 42; John Nelson, age 16, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Elizabeth M., age 14, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Richard, age 12, a Piecer in Cotton Mill; Edward James, age 9, a scholar; Margaret, age 7, a scholar; Martha Ann age 5; Lily, age under 1 month
  6. [S8] UK Registry, 1891 Census, Living at 41 Oldham Road - John, age 50, a Cotton Spinner; Mary Jane, age 51; Richard, age 22, a Cotton Piecer; Edward James, age 19, a Cotton Piecer; Margaret, age 17, a Cotton Piecer; Martha Ann age 15, a Cotton Spinner; Lily, age 10, a scholar; Thomas Gladstone, age 7, a scholar
  7. [S8] UK Registry, 1901 Census, Living at 74 Mill Lane (next door to Stephen Sharkey, married to John's daughter Elizabeth Mary) - John, age 60, a Drawer In at Cotton Mill; Mary Jane, age 63; Richard, age 32, a Carter; Lily, age 20, Ring Spinner at a Cotton Mill; Thomas Gladstone, age 17, a Cotton Piecer
  8. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, Name: Lily Ashworth - Age in 1911: 30 - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881 - Relation to Head: Wife - Gender: Female - Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Civil parish: Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Street Address: 4 Albert St West Failsworth - Marital Status: Married - Occupation: Cotton Ring Spinner - Household Members (Name), Age, Relationship: Herbert Ashworth, 30, Head; Lily Ashworth, 30, Wife; Gordon Ashworth, 7, Son
  9. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1921 England Census, Name: Lily Ashworth - Gender: Female - Nationality: British - Marital Status: Married - Age: 40 Years 3 Months - Relation to Head: Wife - Estimated Birth Year: 1881 - Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Residence Street Address: 4 Albert Street, West Failsworth, Lancashire, England - Occupation: Home Duties - Household Members: (Name), Age, Relationship: Herbert Ashworth, 40 Years 4 Months, Head; Lily Ashworth, 40 Years 3 Months, Wife; Gordon Ashworth, 17 Years 6 Months, Son; Ellen Ashworth, 39 Years 9 Months, Visitor; Robert Ashworth, 13 Years 3 Months, Visitor
Family Explorer

Cleaver Courtney

M, #1216, b. October 1903, d. 11 December 1979

Parents

FatherJoseph Henry Courtney (b. 17 June 1873, d. 21 October 1942)
MotherViolet May Franks (b. 1878, d. 4 October 1946)
Pedigree Link

Biography

BirthOctober 1903Cleaver Courtney was born in October 1903 in Victoria, Australia.1
Death11 December 1979He died on 11 December 1979 at age 76 in Victoria, Australia.2
Person Source3
Electoral Roll1931Cleaver Courtney was on the electoral roll in Victoria, Australia, in 1931.4
Last Edited21 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, He was aged 6 years and 10 months at Thelma's birth in August 1910
  2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Name: Cleaver Melbourne Courtney - Death Date: 11 Dec 1979 - Death Place: Glen Iris - Occupation: Rtd - Grant Date: 10 Jun 1980 - Grant: P
  3. [S23] TROVE, He is referred to in the death notice of his mother
  4. [S70] Australian Electoral Rolls, Living at 23 Epsom Rd Flemington, a clerk
Family Explorer

Gladys May Courtney

F, #1217, b. April 1908, d. 7 March 1969

Parents

FatherJoseph Henry Courtney (b. 17 June 1873, d. 21 October 1942)
MotherViolet May Franks (b. 1878, d. 4 October 1946)
Pedigree Link

Biography

BirthApril 1908Gladys May Courtney was born in April 1908 in Victoria, Australia.1
Death7 March 1969She died on 7 March 1969 at age 60 in Victoria, Australia.2
Person Source3
Electoral Roll1931Gladys May Courtney was on the electoral roll in Victoria, Australia, in 1931.4
Last Edited21 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, She was aged 2 years and 4 months at Thelma's birth in August 1910
  2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, Name: Gladys May Lacey [she married Michael Lacey in 1939] - Birth Date: 1909 - Death Date: 7 Mar 1969 - Cemetery: Melbourne General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia - URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196467553/gladys-may-lacey
  3. [S23] TROVE, She is referred to in the death notice of her mother
  4. [S70] Australian Electoral Rolls, Living at 23 Epsom Rd Flemington, a dressmaker
Family Explorer

Thelma Ena Courtney

F, #1218, b. 17 August 1910, d. 24 April 1976

Parents

FatherJoseph Henry Courtney (b. 17 June 1873, d. 21 October 1942)
MotherViolet May Franks (b. 1878, d. 4 October 1946)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth17 August 1910Thelma Ena Courtney was born on 17 August 1910 in Kensington, Victoria, Australia.1
Death24 April 1976She died on 24 April 1976 at age 65 in Victoria, Australia.2
Person Source3
Electoral Roll1931Thelma Ena Courtney was on the electoral roll in Victoria, Australia, in 1931.4
Last Edited21 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Certificate, Father: Joseph Courtney, Stableman, aged 37, born Mitta Mitta - Mother: Violet May formerly Franks, aged 32, born Tallangatta - Issue: Cleaver Melbourne, aged 6 years 10 months; Gladys May, aged 2 years (?) 4 months - certificate also confirms her parents' marriage date
  2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, Name: Thelma Ena Gellie [she married Percy Gellie in 1933] - Maiden Name: Courtney - Birth Date: 1911 - Death Date: 24 Apr 1976 - Death Place: Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia - Cemetery: Melbourne General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia - Spouse: Percy Laurie Stuart Gellie - URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176723841/thelma-ena-gellie
  3. [S23] TROVE, She is referred to in the death notice of her mother
  4. [S70] Australian Electoral Rolls, Living at 23 Epsom Rd Flemington, a ledgerkeeper
Family Explorer

Grace Courtney

F, #1224, b. 1913

Parents

FatherWilliam James Courtney (b. 22 March 1886, d. 28 July 1954)
MotherEliza Jane Cardwell (b. 1882, d. 15 September 1949)
Pedigree Link
Courtney, Grace 1C2R (LHS) 1926

Biography

Birth1913Grace Courtney was born in 1913 in New South Wales, Australia.1
Person Source2
Last Edited4 October 2021

Citations

  1. [S3] NSW Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, COURTNEY OLIVE G - Ref: 32293/1913 - Father: WILLIAM J - Mother: ELIZA J - Place: ALBURY
  2. [S23] TROVE, She is referred to in the death notice of her father
Family Explorer

Royden Courtney

M, #1225, b. 1916, d. 26 October 1956

Parents

FatherWilliam James Courtney (b. 22 March 1886, d. 28 July 1954)
MotherEliza Jane Cardwell (b. 1882, d. 15 September 1949)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Birth1916Royden Courtney was born in 1916 in New South Wales, Australia.1
Death26 October 1956He died on 26 October 1956 at age ~40 in Victoria, Australia.2,3
Person Source4
Last Edited5 October 2021

Citations

  1. [S3] NSW Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, COURTNEY ROYDEN J - Ref: 33984/1916 - Father: WILLIAM J - Mother: ELIZA J - Place: ALBURY
  2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Name: Royden J Courtney - Death Date: 26 Oct 1956 - Death Place: Bentleigh - Occupation: Financier - Grant Date: 5 Aug 1957 - Grant: P
  3. [S23] TROVE, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Sat 27 Oct 1956, COURTNEY. — On October 26, Royden John, beloved husband of Constance Courtney, of 6 Balmoral avenue, Bentleigh. —A patient sufferer at rest.
  4. [S23] TROVE, He is referred to in the death notice of his father
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