Elizabeth (Betty) Howarth 
Elizabeth, known as Betty, was born in May 1722 in Lower Darwen and her baptism took place on May 29th, 1722 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Blackburn).1 2 Birth Notes
Name: Betty Haworth
Baptism Date: 29 May 1722
Parish: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Father's name: Edmund Haworth
Mother's name: Jennet Haworth
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drb/2/7a
Betty Daughter of Edmund and Jennet Howarth of Lower Darwen
General Notes
March 1722, Betty was baptised, daughter of Edmund and Jennete (i.e. not Anne). Either Betty was an illegitimate daughter or Jennette and Ann are the same person.
In Aug, 1744, Robert Peel of Oswaldtwistle & Elizabeth Howarth of Lower Darwen were married by Licence granted by W'm Bunter
Betty and Robert were married in a religious ceremony on August 28th, 1744 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Blackburn).2
Marriage/Union Notes
Name: Elizabeth Haworth
Marriage Date: 28 Aug 1744
Parish: Blackburn, St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire, England
Spouse's name: Robert Heele [Robert Peele]
Register Type: Parish Register
Reference Number: PR 3073/1/5
Robert Peel of Oswaldtwistle & Elizabeth Howarth of Lower Darwen by Licence granted by W'm Bunter
Family Notes
Robert Peel (1723-95) & Elizabeth Haworth (1723-96) had 7 sons and a daughter. The 3rd son Robert Peel (1750-1830) in 1783 married Ellen Yates (-1768), the daughter of the original founder. It was young Robert, who in 1770 joined the two elder partners (his uncle Jonathan Haworth & William Yates) and established the new partnership Haworth, Peel & Yates in Bury. The Bury firm became one of the most extensive in the trade, young Robert was a smart cookie. Robert & Ellen not only benefitted from a flourishing new business in Bury but also had an elder son of repute ... Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) ... Prime Minister!
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