Bridget Nowland (Knowland)
Bridget was born in 1802 in
Manchester.
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Birth Notes
Not from Cheshire in 1841
Aged 48 in 1851, born Manchester, Lancashire
She died due to heart disease, Diease of the Heart, 6 years, at the age of 58 on March 18th, 1860 in
Rainford.
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Death Notes
Bridget died 18 March 1860 at Hardings Row, Rainford, aged 64.
Widow of James Lewis, Collier.
Her daughter, Elizabeth Lawley of Hardings Row was in attendance.
General Notes
There is another Bridget born about 1916 (in Wexford, Ireland) who married John Lewis, and they also lived on the Liverpool Road, in Neston.
In 1841, Bridget Lewis was 40 (not from Cheshire) and had Elizabeth (11), Richard (7) and John (3) with her at Ness, Neston.
Bridget married John Ellison in Birkenhead in 1850. In 1851, Bridget "Ellison" was 48 and living at Ness. She must have seperated as John wasn't with her, and she later reverted to Lewis.
"Bridget Lewis" died 18 March 1860 at Hardings Row, Rainford, aged 64. Widow of James Lewis, Collier. Her daughter, Elizabeth Lawley of Hardings Row was in attendance.
Bridget and
James were married in a religious ceremony on June 11th, 1821 at
St. Peter (Liverpool).
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Marriage/Union Notes
Name: James Lewis
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 11 Jun 1821
Marriage Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Spouse: Bridget Nowlands
FHL Film Number: 1656575
Reference ID: i604 it4-204
They had two sons and two daughters, named
Richard,
John,
Ann and
Elizabeth.
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Children
Ann Lewis
Ann was born in 1826 in
Neston and her baptism took place there on March 24th, 1826.
4
Birth Notes
Name: Anne Lewis
Gender: Female
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 24 Mar 1826
Baptism Place: Neston , Cheshire , England
Residence Place: Neston , Cheshire, England
Father: James Lewis
Mother: Bridget Lewis
She died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, Bronchitis & Senile Decay, at the age of 78 on October 13th, 1904 at
Park Gate.
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Death Notes
Probate:
CAMPION Ann, of Mostyn Square, Parkgate, Cheshire widow died 13 Oct 1904. Probate Chester 12 November to Thomas Molyneus and Edwin Molyneux, bakers, effects: £330 5s 3d
Elizabeth Lewis
Elizabeth was born in 1830 in
Neston and her baptism took place there on April 11th, 1830.
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Birth Notes
Aged 39 in 1871
Aged 49 in 1881
Name: Elizabeth Lewis
Gender: Female
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 11 Apr 1830
Baptism Place: Neston , Cheshire , England
Residence Place: Neston , Cheshire, England
Father: James Lewis
Mother: Bridget Lewis
She died at the age of 66 in June 1896 in
Neston.
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Death Notes
Name: Elizabeth Lawley
Estimated birth year: abt 1832
Registration Year: 1898
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 66
Registration district: Wirral, Cheshire
Volume: 8a
Page: 272
Cheshire Death indexes for the years: 1898
LAWLEY Elizabeth 66 Neston Wirral NES/14/5
Richard Lewis
Richard was born in 1832 in
Neston and his baptism took place there on December 22nd, 1833.
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Birth Notes
Name: Richd. Lewis
Gender: Male
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 22 Dec 1833
Baptism Place: Neston , Cheshire , England
Residence Place: Neston , Cheshire, England
Father: James Lewis
Mother: Bridget Lewis
He died at the age of 78 in January 1910 in
Neston.
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Death Notes
Cheshire Death indexes for the years: 1910
LEWIS Richard 78 Neston Wirral NES/16/69
Name: Richard Lewis
Estimated birth year: abt 1832
Registration Year: 1910
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 78
Registration district: Wirral, Cheshire
Volume: 8a
Page: 276
John Lewis
John was born on May 27th, 1838 in
Ness and his baptism took place on July 7th, 1838 in
Neston.
4
Birth Notes
Aged 31 in 1871
Aged 42 in 1881
Name: John Lewis
Gender: Male
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 7 Jul 1838
Baptism Place: Neston , Cheshire , England
Residence Place: Neston , Cheshire, England
Father: James Lewis
Mother: Bridget Lewis
LEWIS, JOHN NOWLAND
GRO Reference: 1838 J Quarter in WIRRAL
Volume 19 Page 338
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Family Additional Information
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GRO Checked? | Yes (after 1837) |
Notes | NOWLAND of WIRRAL |
Bridget and
John were married in a religious ceremony in 1850 at
St. Mary (Birkenhead).
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Marriage/Union Notes
Cheshire Marriage indexes for the years: 1850
LEWIS * Bridget ELLISON John Birkenhead, St Mary Wirral BK8/2/143