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Ralph Isherwood

Ralph was born in 1794 in Entwistle.

Birth Notes
- Possibly Ralph, son of William and Rachel Isherwood of Edgworth, Printer, baptised 12 Feb 1804 (10 years too late) or baptised in 1789.
  
  Name    Ralph Isherwood
  Event Type    Baptism
  Baptism Date    25 Dec 1789
  Baptism Place    Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
  Father    Henry Isherwood
  Mother    Jane Isherwood
  Reference Number    GB127.L98/1/2/2
  Henry Isherwood of Turton, Weaver
  or
  Name    Ralph Isherwood
  Event Type    Baptism
  Baptism Date    17 May 1789
  Baptism Place    Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
  Father    James Isherwood
  Mother    Suran Isherwood
  Reference Number    GB127.L98/1/2/3
  Abode: Entwistle, Weaver (This Ralph married Ann Mather in 1811)

He died at the age of 50 in June 1844 in Over Darwen. His burial was on June 30th, 1844 in Over Darwen.¹²

Death Notes
- Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1844
  ISHERWOOD    Ralph    50    1844    Darwen, Blackburn    D/5/29
  
  Name:    Ralph Isherwood
  Gender:    Male
  Death Age:    50
  Birth Date:    1794
  Death Date:    abt 1844
  Burial Date:    30 Jun 1844
  Burial Place:    St Peter'S, Over Darwen, Lancaster, Eng
  FHL Film Number:    1526205
  Reference ID:    P103 No824
  Abode: Over Darwen

General Notes
- 7 (or 11) Jan 1823 Ralph Isherwood a weaver married Mary Waddiker at Blackburn. Later in July, another Ralph a Calico Printer married Jane Foole.
  
  In Feb 1825, Ralph of Over Darwen had his son Ralph baptised at Edgworth Inependant.
  
  28 April 1826, an order was made "For the removal of Ralph Isherwood and Mary his wife and Ralph aged one year, their child", poor persons out of the Township of Over Darwen into the Township of Entwistle.
  
  In April 1827 Ralph was back in Over Darwen having his second son James baptised. The mother is recorded as Mary Waddicor.
  
  In 1841, Ralph and Mary (42 & 36) were at Water Street, Darwen with sons Ralph (16) and James (14)

Occupation Details
- From 1841 Ralph's occupation was Hand Loom Weaver in Over Darwen.

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Ralph's family with Mary (Molly) Waddicar

¹ England Select Deaths & Burials (1538-1991)
² BMD-Lancashire