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Family Subtree Diagram : Lewis, William+Catherine

PLEASE NOTE: If you do not see a GRAPHIC IMAGE of a family tree here but are seeing this text instead then it is most probably because the web server is not correctly configured to serve svg pages correctly. see http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/SVG:Server_Configuration for information on how to correctly configure a web server for svg files. ? Benjamin a Butcher Married Liverpool, Lived in Neston Mixed up family in 1881 In 1881, Joseph is the nephew of Ellen Coal mining family, also from Ness (?) and N Wales. At Hardings Row in 1881 John & Catherine (69 & 67) back in Neston by 1891 with John H (26) and Edwin (21) "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. 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Rainford +Possibly more children Widowed (five children) 9 May 1831 (Prescot) Abode: Rainford XTo be completed Marriage 24 May 1865 Marriage (three children) 5 Aug 1862 Rainford Widowed (two children) 1 Aug 1852 XTo be completed Marriage (six children) 11 Feb 1765 (Ormskirk) Marriage (three children) 25 Jul 1803 (Wigan) Marriage (a child) 1940 (St Helens) Marriage (two children) Birkenhead Divorce (a child) 1969 (B'head RO) Marriage 1846 (Prescot) ■No more children Marriage (four children) 25 Sep 1865 (Prescot) +Possibly more children Marriage (three children) 7 Sep 1863 +Possibly more children Marriage (ten children) 3 Jan 1859 (Prescot) ■No more children Marriage (three children) 10 Feb 1820 (L'pool) Marriage (four children) 2 May 1847 (Prescot) Marriage (two children) 1876 (Parr) Marriage (three children) St. Helens Marriage (seven children) 1846 (Holywell). Abode: Rainford after 1865 XTo be completed Marriage (a child) 20 Jun 1885 (Tranmere) Marriage 1940 (St Helens) XTo be completed Marriage 1938 (St Helens) XTo be completed Marriage 1942 Marriage (a child) Work with: James and Thomas wee borth pipe makers at Rainford.  Thomas married James's daughter Alice Representative of: In 1831, Joseph was witness to Thomas and Alice's marriage.  In 1861 he was living with them. Lives with Representative of: In 1862, Thomas and Susannah were witness to William and Catherine's marriage Lives with: Joseph (1) is with his grandparents in 1861, but who are his parents? Lives with: In 1881, Joseph Houghton (21) was living wirh his aunt Ellen Millington (59), a Laundress Neighbor: Neighbours in 1891 at Eldon Terrace, Neston Lives with: In 1881, Elizabeth Houghton (14) was living with her uncle Joseph Lewis. Lives with: In 1881, Benjamin and Ann (40 & 43) were living with Benjamin's brother Joseph, mother and family at Ehite Horse, Neston. Lives with: In 1871, William was lodging with his younger brother Benjamin 1797 - 1883 Elizabeth Williams 85 85 Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Williams and Ann Millington) is a possible sister of Ann, based on DNA evidence with Zoe Poreba (managed by: Gavin_Rymill), 7 cM tree.  Elizabeth married William Lewis and the family lived at Ness Colliery.

In 1881, Elizabeth, 83, Widow, born Hawarden was living with her son Joseph (56) and family (including younger son Benjamin and his wife Ann) 1824 Joseph Lewis James was a Coal miner, living in Neston.

In 1871, he was 46 and single, living at Black House, 122 Liverpool Road, Neston with his parents Joseph and Elizabeth.

In 1881, Joseph (56) was at 7 Eccleston St, White Horse, Neston with mother, niech (Elizabeth Houghton) and brother Benjamin, wife Ann and his family. 1836 Anne Lewis 3 Jan 1859, Ann married James Fairhurst 1838 - 1908 Elizabeth Lewis 70 70 In 1861, Elizabeth (23, Unm) was a servant for the Bingham family at 1 Fern Villa, St Helens Road, Prescot.

7 Sep 1863, Elizabeth Lewis (24) of Prescot, Lancashire, daughter of Joseph Lewis, a carter, married Peter Houghton (26), a collier, son of William Houghton (also a collier).

In 1871, Elizabeth Houghton (33), born Neston, was living at Whiston (same as her brother Ben). They had three children. 1841 - 1924 Benjamin (Ben) Lewis 83 83 Benjamin was born at Neston.  Before then his family had lived at Ness.

In 1861, Benjamin (20, Coal Miner) was with his parents at Whiston, Lancashire.

In 1865, Benjamin Lewis (24, Collier) from Eccleston married Ann Holland from Parr (daughter of Peter Holland) at Prescot.  Ann was born 7 Jan 1838.

In 1881, Benjamin and Ann (40 & 43) were living with Benjamin's brother Joseph, mother and family at Ehite Horse, Neston.

In 1901, Benjamin and Ann (60, & 63) were at Audenshaw, Ashton under Lyne 1827 Thomas Lewis In 1841, Thomas was with parents in Little Neston (Colliery)

In 1861 there is a Thomas and Martha Lewis family.  Also in 1861, there is this Thomas Lewis, born 1827 in Neston, a Coal Miner, married to Susannah from Staffs and living in Parr, (St Helens), Lancashire with 5 children.

The Other Thomas was born Ness, was the son of Roger (see any census record), and married Martha Smith.

In 1851, William (24) was with his young wife Susannah (19)

In 1862, Thomas and Susannah were witness to William and Catherine's marriage

In 1871 Thomas married an older woman, Hannah Bromley, a widow, daughter of William Mainwaring, with children of her own.

In 1881, Thomas (55) is with an older wife Hannah (60) and son Thomas, so a new wife! 1822 - 1843 Mary Lewis 21 21 1832 - ~1832 Ann Lewis ~1755 John Lewis ~1755 Mary Possibly Mary Worrell (married 1777, Great Budsworth), or Mary Hyde (married 1778, Prestbury) 1788 Richard Lewis 1786 - 1848 Ann Lewis 62 62 NOTE: There is another Ann Lewis, baprised 1788 in Neston, daughter of John and Hannah.

n 1841, Ann, 55, was a School Mistress in Neston 1782 Thomas Lewis 1792 - ~1793 Joseph Lewis 1 1 1874 - 1956 Alice Emma Taylor 82 82 Alice Emma Taylor was the daughter of Edward Taylor and Elizabeth Ann Millington (b.1856)
 1909 - 2001 Jessie Taylor Lewis 92 92 Jessica Taylor Lewis who married Alfred John Shorter (1914-1994) is my 4th cousin, once removed.

I have a 15cM DNA match with Margaret Shorter.  She is the assumed daughter of Jessica Taylor Lewis.  I also have a 7cM DNA match with Zoe Poreba (both managed by Gavin_Rymill).  She is the assumed daughter of Margharet Shorter.
 1832 Susannah (Hannah) Dean 1850 Joseph Lewis 1853 Mary Lewis 1854 Elizabeth Ann Lewis 1857 Sarah Ann Lewis 1859 Thomas Lewis 1862 James Lewis 1900 - 2003 Alice Vera Lewis 102 102 Died Hindhead, Surrey, England, aged 102

In 1923, Alice Vera Lewis of 56 Rigby St, St Helens, aged 23, sailed (alone) to Labrador, Canada. 1897 - 1973 Albert Victor Diamond 76 76 Died Hindhead, Surrey, England Christine M Barron 1907 - 1983 Eunice Lewis 76 76 Eunice married Arthur Edwardson Lowe.

Eunice had a daughter Anne Slater. 1904 - 1994 Edna Elizabeth Lewis 89 89 Edna W Diamond Peter Gordon Diamond 1796 - 1878 Joseph Lewis 81 81 Joseph was born in Neston about 1796.

There are no Lewis marriages in Neston 1818 +/- 5 (although plenty of Williams).  It appears that Joseph and Elizabeth married in Liverpool.

In 1825 the family lived in Neston. By 1830, they were in Ness (when William was born), and then moved to Little Neston.

In 1841 Joseph and Elizabeth (45 & 43) were in Little Neston with Mary (19), Joseph (16), Thomas (14), William (11), Ann  (5), Elizabeth (2) and Benjamin (3 mo).

In 1851 and 1861 the family were in Whiston (near Huyton, Prescot), Lancashire. The three sons were coal miners.

In 1871, Joseph and Elizabeth were back at Neston with their unmarried son Joseph, but must have soon moved back to Prescot, where both their deaths are registered. 1779 - 1848 Thomas Whalley 69 69 Note: There is another Thomas Whalley, born ca.1800, who was a grocer in Blackburn in 1841 (aged 40) with Ann Eastham (aged 20). Another of same age a weaver and lodger in Over Darwen in 1851 aged 72. 

In 1841, Thomas died in Rainford (registered at Prescot). 1782 Ellen Fyles In 1841, Ellen (59) was a farmer with her son Joseph, a pipe maker and Joseph Heyes (7) at Maggots Nook.

In 1851, James Files (45, probably brother of Ellen) and his wife Hannah had the Brewers Arms at Rainford.  Neighbours were Henry and Martha Smith (Ellen's daughter). 1809 - 1877 Thomas Whalley 68 68 Thomas was a pipe manufacturer

In 1865, Thomas, 54, Widower, Pipe Maker married Mary Rigby, widow, daughter of John Swift. 1809 - 1865 Alice Heyes 55 55 1810 Mary Rigby (nee Swift) 1829 - 1897 William Lewis 67 67 In 1841, William (11) was at Colliery, Little Neston with his parents and siblings.

The Ness and Neston coal mines closed in the mid 1850s and the family moved to Whiston.

In 1851 William (21) and his brother became coal miners at Whiston, Lancashire.

In 1861, William (31, unmaried) is still a coal miner at Whiston living with his parents.

In 1862, William and Catherine married.  Thomas Lewis (William's brother) and his wife Susannah were witness.  1831 - 1899 Catherine Whalley 67 67 In 1851, Catherine Whalley (19) was the oldest child of Thomas (a pipe manufacturer employing 3 men) and Alice Whalley at Shell House, Rainford.

In 1853, Catherine married Thomas Hayes, from a family of pipe makers.  Thomas's father was John Heyes.

In 1861, Catherine and Thomas were living as the Nags Head in Rainford.  Thomas was the beer-house keeper, although their neighbours were Peter Smith (pipe maker) and James Harrison (pipe manufacturer), and Joseph Lingy was a boarder (pipe maker).

In 1865, Catherine was the daughter of Alice Hayes from Eccleston (father not named) when she married William Lewis, son of Joseph nLewis (both coal miners)

In  1871, Catherine Lewis (4) was with Roger, Mary Heyes (16 & 14), and Joseph and William Lewis (7 & 2) at School Brow, Rainford. 1872 - 1942 Thomas Lewis 69 69 Thomas Lewis is my 2nd cousin 3x removed (with a DNA match to Jessica's son/daughter)

In 1891, Thomas (18) was with his parents at Rainford.

In 1913, Another Thomas and Alice Emma Lewis (born London) imigrated to Toronto, Canada. The 1921 Canada census shows Thomas and Alice (48 & 47) with Wilfred T (22), Evelyn (18), Leslie (17), Edith (14) and Edna (80). The children dont match up! That Alice Emma Charlton Lewis died in Vancouver in 1967.

In 1915, Thomas Lewis, the father of Edward John Lewis was the manager of a yeart company, abode 54 Peter Street, St Helens.

 1864 Joseph Lewis 1869 William Lewis 1831 - 1861 Thomas Heyes 30 30 In 1852, Thomas Heyes, a pipe maker, son of John of Rainford married Catherine Whalley (20, dau of Thomas Whalley).  His father was John Heys, also a pipemaker. 1854 Roger Heyes 1857 Mary Heyes Mary married 2 or 3 times.  In 1876, she married Richard Huyton at Prescot and had a son Richard by him.  Four years later she married George Lyon (also at Prescot). 1833 Ellen Whalley 1836 - 1901 James Whalley 65 65 1844 - 1901 Thomas Whalley 57 57 In 1866, Thomas married Hannah Ellis and they had Thomas, Catherine, Harriet, Alice and Jesse with them in 1881 1847 Alice Whalley 1812 Martha Whalley On 1 Jan 1834, Martha married Henry Smith, a shoe maker at Rainford. 1738 Robert Whalley 1740 Ellen (Nell) Kingsley 1912 - 1918 Thomas Willington Lewis 6 6 1784 - 1873 James Heyes 89 89 James was the son of James, a Husbandman of Rainford.

James became a (tobacco) pipe maker.  This is shown on his son James baptism of 1806 1784 - 1854 Catherine Birch 69 69 Catherin's parents were George and Alice Birch 1820 Catherine Hayes 1768 Richard Whalley 1766 John Whalley 1772 Alice Whalley 1770 - 1771 Alice Whalley 1 1 1776 Ann Whalley 1806 - 1870 James Heyes 63 63 James, son of James Heyes, pipemaker and Catherine his wife.

26 Mar 1826, James was also a Pipemaker when he married Ann Standish at Prescot.  They had a son James in 1828 (who later in 1851 was also a pipe maker with his father).

By 1840, James was with Mary and had a son John, baptised at Burnley.

By 1861, James was (54, b.Rainford), a Tobacco Pipe Maker at Burnley, now married to Mary (56, b.Blackburn) 1817 - 1888 Joseph Whalley 71 71 In 1841, Joseph (20) a pipe maker was living with his mother Ellen Whalley (59), a farmere at Maggots Nook, Rainford.

In 1861, Joseph (42) was with his brother Thomas and Alice (51 & 52) at Rainford.

In 1871 he was (54, Wid, Pipe Maker) still with his brother. 1914 - 1994 Alfred John Shorter 80 80 Margaret Shorter 1915 - 2004 Edward John Lewis 89 89 Zoe Martine Poreba Peter Rymill Gavin McCulloch Rymill Stephen Peter Rymill Brenda Betts ~1817 - <1861 Alice Grimes 44 44 1829 - 1897 William Lewis 67 67 In 1841, William (11) was at Colliery, Little Neston with his parents and siblings.

The Ness and Neston coal mines closed in the mid 1850s and the family moved to Whiston.

In 1851 William (21) and his brother became coal miners at Whiston, Lancashire.

In 1861, William (31, unmaried) is still a coal miner at Whiston living with his parents.

In 1862, William and Catherine married.  Thomas Lewis (William's brother) and his wife Susannah were witness.  1838 Ann Holland 1837 - 1911 Peter Houghton 74 74 In 1851, Peter Houghton (14) was the step-son of John Smith (38). His mother was Elizabeth Swift (33)

In 1871, Peter and Elizabeth (34 & 33) were at Whiston with Joseph, William and Elizabeth (11, 7 & 4).

Also, in 1871 there is another Peter and (older) Elizabeth (32 & 34), with children John, Jane and Mary (9,5,3). 1838 James Fairhurst ~1800 Benjamin Lewis ~1800 Mary Miller 1824 Thomas Miller Lewis 1824 Benjamin Lewis 1826 Richard Lewis 1859 Joseph Lewis Joseph Lewis (1) is with his grandparents in 1861, but who are his parents?  The baptism implies a bastard child of Elizabeth.

In 1863, Joseph's mother Elizabeth married Joseph Houghton.

In 1871, Joseph Houghton is 11 with both his parents, Peter and Elizabeth at Whiston.

In 1881, Joseph (21, nephew) is with is aunt Ellen Millington (59). 1828 - <1861 Thomas Millington 33 33 Thomas must have been much younger than Ellen.

In 1847, Thomas, Labourer was the son of James Millington, a labourer when he marred Ellen Lloyd, dau of John Lloyd a collier.  Both were living at Parr, and Thomas was under age.. 1818 Ellen Lloyd 1852 Mary Millington James Singleton 1877 William Singleton 1879 Priscilla Singleton 1864 William Houghton 1867 Elizabeth Houghton In 1881, Elizabeth Houghton (14) was living with her uncle Joseph Lewis. 1848 James Millington 1850 John Millington 1858 William Millington 1806 James Millington 1806 Alice Millington 1835 William Millington 1841 John Millington 1823 John Jones 1825 Catherine Foulkes Catherine (53) was at Hardings Row in 1881 with 5 children. 1852 William Jones 1854 Christopher Jones 1859 Samuel Jones Samule and Joseph were twins. 1859 Joseph Jones Samule and Joseph were twins. 1865 Moses (John H) Jones 1867 - 1947 Ellen Jones 79 79 1870 Edwin Jones 1865 - 1951 George Bell 86 86 1885 - 1974 Lily Ethel Bell 88 88 Arthur E Lowe 1906 - 1977 John Lancelot Newing 70 70 1916 - 1997 Alice Dorothy Watt 81 81 WARNING: Dorothy Alice May Watt from Staffs is another person. ~1700 Richard Whalley ~1700 Alice Whalley 1855 Mary Lewis 1860 Thomas Fairhurst 1865 Elizabeth Fairhurst 1867 Joseph Fairhurst Joseph married Martha 1869 James Fairhurst 1872 Louis Fairhurst 1875 Peter Fairhurst 1877 Ann Fairhurst 1879 John Fairhurst 1880 William Fairhurst 1868 Joseph Lewis Joseph Lewis was born 1867 Parr, Lancashire, England 1869 Margaret Lewis In 1881, "Margret" was 11, born Parr (birth was registered as Margaret) 1873 Mary Lewis 1877 Alice Lewis 1904 - 1904 William Lewis Created using GenoPro® Click for details.