Elizabeth (Betty) Dixon: Eachus Family History

Generation: 1

Elizabeth (Betty) Dixon was born in 1823 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England (daughter of Robert Dixon and Mary Burrows).

Other Events:

Baptism: 19 Jan 1823, St Mary, St Helens, Lancashire, England

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Westleigh Houses, West Leigh, Lowton, Lancs' age 15. (41-416)
1851 In the Fields, near Higher House Farm, Abram, Sister, (mar). age 27. Labourer at Colliery. (51-502)

Baptism:
Baptisms: 19 Jan 1823 St Mary (now St Helen) St Helens, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Dixon - Child of Robert Dixon & Mary
Abode: Parr
Occupation: Collier
Baptised by: T.Pigot
Registers: Baptisms 1813-1824 from the Bishops Transcripts, Page 258 entry 2057

Elizabeth married William Arkwright on 17 Feb 1854 in All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire. William was born in 1827 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Marriage: 17 Feb 1851 All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England
William Arkwright X (his mark). age 25, Collier, Bachelor of Wigan
Elizabeth Dixon X (her mark). age 27, Spinster of Wigan.
Grooms Father: Robert Arkwright, Dead.
Brides Father: Robert Dixon, Dead.
Witness: James Dixon X (his mark) : Hannah Arkwright X (her mark)
Married by Banns by George Huntington, Curate.
Register: Marriages 1850-1851, page 96, entry 191.

Generation: 2

Robert Dixon was born in 1789 in Lancashire, England; died in 1843 in Westleigh or Abram, Lancashire, England.

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Westleigh Houses, West Leigh, Lowton, Lancs' age 50. Collier. (41-416)

Died:
The family were living in West Leigh in 1841 and Abram in 1851

Robert married Mary Burrows on 23 Dec 1816 in St Wilfrid, Farnworth Nr Prescot, Lancashire, England. Mary was born in 1798 in Windle, Lancashire, England; died in 1868 in Hindley (RD). Wigan, Lancashire,. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Burrows was born in 1798 in Windle, Lancashire, England; died in 1868 in Hindley (RD). Wigan, Lancashire,.

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Westleigh Houses, West Leigh, Lowton, Lancs. age 40. (41-416)
1851 In the Fields, near Higher House Farm, Abram, Mother (wid). age 53, Charwoman. (51-502)
1861 20 Bickershaw Lane, Abram, Wigan, Lancs. Mother (wid). age 62, (61-606)

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Married:
Marriage: 23 Dec 1816, St Wilfrid, Farnworth Nr Prescot, Lancashire, England
Robert Dickson X (his mark), Collier of this Parish
Mary Burrows X (her mark). Spinster of this Parish
Witness: Peter Burrows; Peter Shaw.
Married by Banns by Thomas Hutchinson,
Register: Marriages 1813-1824, page 61, entry 183

Children:

James Dixon was born in 1817 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England; died in 1890 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.
Matthew Dixon was born in 1821 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England.
1. Elizabeth (Betty) Dixon was born in 1823 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England.
Samuel Dixon was born in 1825 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England; died in 1837 in Abram, Wigan, Lancashire.; was buried on 16 Jul 1837 in St Oswald, Winwick, Lancashire.
Hannah Dixon was born in 1828 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England; died in 1828; was buried on 7 May 1828 in St Oswald, Winwick, Lancashire ( age 21 weeks).
John Dixon was born on 6 Mar 1830 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England.
Peter Dixon was born on 25 Sep 1832 in Parr, St Helens, Lancashire, England.
Mary Ann Dixon was born in 1839 in WestLeigh, Lancashire, England; died in 1844 in Scholes; was buried on 4 Jun 1844 in All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire..