Sarah Elizabeth Burgess

Notes:

Census Listings;
1851 Union Street, Oldham Below Town. daughter. age 2 months. (51-177)
1861 Back Union Street, Oldham Below Town. daughter. age 10. Scholar. (61-271)
1871 16 Shield Street, Oldham Below Town. daughter. age 20. Cotton Piecer. (71-233)
1881 58 Napier Street West. Oldham Below Town. Head. (un). age 30. Cotton reeler un-employed. (81-250) Living with her Nephew Joseph and step brother James

Other Events:

• Baptism: 19 Dec 1800, St Margaret, Chadderton, Hollinwood.

Notes:

Census Listings;
1841 Ralph Green, Chadderton. age 40. Labourer (41-124)
1851 Union Street, Oldham Below Town. Head (m). age 48. Farm Labourer. (51-177)
1861 Back Union Street, Oldham Below Town. Head (m). age 57. Cotton Mill Engine Driver. (61-271)
1871 16 Shield Street, Oldham Below Town. Head (m). age 70. Excavator. (71-233)

Joseph married Ann Oxley in 1849 in Huddersfield. Ann was born in 1807 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ann had a son by a previous marriage; James Oxley Binns born 1836, Huddersfield, Yorkshire

Census Listings;
1851 Union Street, Oldham Below Town. wife. age 44. Housework. (51-177)
1861 Back Union Street, Oldham Below Town. wife. age 52. (61-271)
1871 16 Shield Street, Oldham Below Town. wife. age 64. (71-233)
1881 64 Bath Street, North Meols, Southport. Boarder (widow). age 74. Engine Tenters Wife. (81-248)

Notes:

Census Listings;
1841 Ralph Green, Chadderton. age 70. (41-124)

John married Mary Taylor on 5 Jun 1796 in Collegiate Church Manchester ( Later Manchester Cathedal). Mary was born about 1775 in (in/of) Hollinwood, Chadderton, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary was very religious, apparently spending three days going through the bible for a name for her youngest son, finally settling for Abednego, who was always known as Bendy. This taken from "A Potential Poet" a book by Joseph Burgess (1853-1934)