Ann Cowburn

Notes:

Census Listings;
1861 Droylsden Lane, Droylsden, Lancashire. daughter, age 3 months. (61-498)
1871 36 Russell Road, Garston, Lancashire. daughter, age 10. Scholar. (71-429)
1881 6 Market Street, Droylsden, Lancashire. daughter, age 20. Cotton Winder. (81-430)

Ann married John Rathbone in 1883 in Ashton under lyne, Lancashire (civil marriage). John was born about 1860 in (in/of) Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Cornelius left his wife and daughter and emigrated to Sydney, Australia. where he married Florence Alice Fraser, they had 8 children. At this time it is unknown whether he divorced Esther before setting off on his travels.

Census Listings;
1861 Droylsden Lane, Droylsden, Lancashire. Head (m). age 25. Plumber, Glazier & Gas Fitter. (61-498)
1871 36 Russell Road, Garston, Lancashire. Head (m). age 37. Plumber, master of 2 men & 1 Boy. (71-429)

Cornelius married Esther Burgess in 1853 in St Mary's Oldham,. Lancashire. Esther (daughter of Samuel Burgess and Betty) was born in 1835 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 26 Jul 1835, Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Notes:

Census Listings;
1841 Ralph Green, Chadderton. age 6. (41-124)
1851 Ralph Green, Chadderton. daughter. age 15. Handloom Weaver. (51-174)
1861 Droylsden Lane, Droylsden, Lancashire. wife. age 24, Hand Silk Weaver. (61-498)
1871 36 Russell Road, Garston, Lancashire. wife. age 36. (71-429)
1881 6 Market Street, Droylsden, Lancashire. wife, age 48, Cotton Winder. (81-430)

Other Events:

• Baptism: 18 Feb 1810, Oldham, Lancashire, England

Notes:

Census Listings;
1841 Ralph Green, Chadderton. age 30. Colliery Worker. (41-124)
1851 Ralph Green, Chadderton. Head (m). age 38. Railway Labourer. (51-174)
1861 Ralph Green, Chadderton. Head (m). age 50. Excavator. (61-269)
1871 Ralph Green, Chadderton. Head (m). age 60. Excavator. (71-231)
1881 6 Ralph Green, Chadderton. Head (m). age 70. Excavator. (81-251)

Samuel married Betty. Betty was born in 1810 in Lancashire, England; died in 1840 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England; was buried on 15 Jul 1840 in St Margarets, Hollinwood, Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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)