Doris Downham

Notes:

Doris was a primary school teacher and Ballroom Dancing Instructress

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Doris married Clifford Smith in Oct 1946 in Fulwood Methodist Church, Preston, Lancs. Clifford was born on 15 Dec 1915 in (in/of) Lancashire, England; died in 1946 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 7 Feb 1892, Emmanuels, Preston, Lancashire

Notes:

Arthur and Ada were married in Petrograd, Russia, at the British/American Chapel. He worked as a Book Keeper to a Candle Manufacturer in Russia.
Arthur and his brother Ernest had to leave Russia in a hurry to escape the Bolshevic Revolution.
Census Listings:
1891 182 Barlow Street, Preston, Lancs. Nephew. age 8 months. (91-461)
1901 276 St Pauls Road, Preston, Lancs. son. age 9. (01-455)

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Baptism:
Baptisms: 7 Feb 1892 Emmanuel, Preston, Lancashire, England
Arthur Downham - Child of William Downham & Martha Ann Mary Louisa Henriettta
Abode: 24 Villers Street.
Occupation: Overlooker.
Baptised by: J Mills, Curate
Register: Baptisms 1885-1895, Page 174, Entry 3331

Arthur married Ada Eachus on 14 Oct 1915 in Petrograd, Russia. Ada (daughter of Albert Victor Eachus and Emma Daniels) was born on 2 Feb 1892 in 12 Siemens st, Horwich; died on 15 Aug 1946; was buried in 1946 in New hall Lane, Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ada died in a car crash driven by her husband.
Census Listings;
1901 91 Rippon Street. Preston. Lancashire daughter, age 9. (01/14)
1911 247 Shelley Road, Preston, Lancashire. daughter, age 19. Cotton Weaver. (11-48)

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Other Events:

• Baptism: 24 Dec 1865, St John, Preston, Lancashire

Notes:

Census Listings:
1871 102 Lancashire Road North, Preston, Lancs. son, age 5. Scholar. (71-523)
1881 26 Salter Street, Preston, Lancs. son. age 15. Cotton Weaver. (81-533)
1891 144 Bowverie Street, Preston, Lancs Head (mar). age 25, Cotton Loom Overlooker. (91-460)
1901 276 St Pauls Road, Preston, Lancs. Head (mar) age 35, Manager , Cotton Weaving (01-455)

Birth:
=Birth: Dec qtr 1865 - Preston 8e 444 =

William married Martha Ann Mary Louisa Henrietta Colley on 14 Nov 1885 in St Peter, Preston, Lancashire, England. Martha (daughter of John Colley and Ellen Orrell) was born in 1865 in Ancoats, Manchester, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Census Listings:
1871 52 Egerton Street, Farnworth. daughter, age 5. Scholar. (71-524)
1881 2 Moss Street, Preston, Lancs. daughter, age 15, Cotton Weaver. (81-534)
1891 144 Bowverie Street, Preston, Lancs wife, age 25. Cotton Weaver. < Martha Ann Downham > 91-460)
1901 276 St Pauls Road, Preston, Lancs. wife, age 35, < Martha A Downham> (01-455)

Birth:
= Birth: Dec Qtr 1865 Manchester 8d 153 =

Notes:

Married:
Marriage: 14 Nov 1885, St Peter, Preston, Lancashire.
William Downham - 20, Weaver, Batchelor of 140 North Road.
Martha Ann Mary Louisa Henrietta Colley - 20, Weaver, Spinster of 9 Bedford Street.
Grooms Father: Henry Downham, Decd, Twister & Drawer
Bride's Father: John Colley, Engineer
Witness: William Fisher & Elizabeth Ellen Dalton.
Married by Banns by Henry J Sibthorp Clk M.A. Assistant Curate
Register: Marriages 1864-1887, Page 217, Entry 434

Other Events:

• Baptism: 1 Sep 1872, Nantwich

Notes:

Albert worked at Shell Mex Pertroleum at Preston Docks
Census:
1871: 23 Shaw St, Newcastle . son. age 3. (150)
1881: 19 Lowe St, Newcastle son. age 13. Mechanics Apprentice. (149)
1891: 12 Siemans St, Horwich, Lancashire. Head (m). age 23. Miller at loco engine workd (91-31)
1901: 91 Rippon Street, Preston, Lancashire. Head (m). age 33. Engine Machine Fitter. (01/14)
1911 247 Shelley Road, Preston, Lancashire. Head (m). age 43. Steam Turbine Engineer, (11-48)
1939 245 Shelley Road, Preston, Lancashire. (mar) born 16 Nove 1867. General Engineer, retired. (P 83)
Addresses;
1888 16 Clarks Street, Wellington. Staffs
1924, 245 Shelley Rd, Preston, Lancashire
At the time of his marriage to Emma Albert was 20 and Emma was 19. The witnesses were;
Edward John Bosworth & Lucy Kelsall


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Albert married Emma Daniels on 7 Oct 1888 in Parish Church, Wellington, Staffordshire, England. Emma (daughter of William Daniels and Hannah Shackleton) was born on 22 Feb 1868 in Pendlebury, Lancashire. England; died on 29 Dec 1962 in 620 St Helens Road, Bolton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 28 Mar 1869, Pendlebury, Eccles, Lancashire

Notes:

Her baptism certificate give her parents as William & Hannah Daniels, however William Daniels died in 1866, so her father remains known only to her mother.
Census;
1871 Goodfellow Street, Tunstall. daughter, age 2. (71-172)
1881 33 Goodfellow Street, Tunstall, Stoke on Trent. Daugher. age 12. Scholar. (81-187)
1891 12 Siemens St, Horwich. Wife, age 22. (91-31)
1901 91 Rippon Street. Preston. Lancashire . wife. age 32. (01/14)
1911 247 Shelley Road, Preston, Lancashire. wife. age 42 (11-48)
1939 245 Shelley Road, Preston, Lancashire. born 22 feb 1868 unpaid domestic services. (P 83)

Address at marriage, 38 Picton St, Newcastle-u-lyme


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Notes:

Married:
Marriage: 7th October 1888, The Parish Church, Wellington, Staffordshire,
Albert Victor Eachus, age 20, Bachelor & Fitter of 16 Chanks Street
Emma Daniels, age 19, Spinster of 38 Picton Street.
were married by Banns
witness: Edward John Bedworth; Lucy Kelsall
Grooms Father: James Eachus, Clogger
Brides Father: William daniels, Collier.
[Copy marriage Certificate Held CM1/10. ]

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Singleton Row, Preston, Lancs. age 15. (41-418)
1851 4 Westmorland Street, Preston. Head (mar). age 25, Hand Loom Weaver. (51-504)
1861 150 Moor Lane, Preston. Head (mar). age 36. Cotton Twister. (61-608)

Henry married Jane Heaps on 12 Nov 1865 in St John, Preston. Lancashire, England. Jane (daughter of John Heaps and Jane Towers) was born in 1832 in Churchtown, Kirkland, Lancashire, England; died in 1890 in Preston (R.D.) Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 20 May 1832, St Helen, Garstang, Lancashire.

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Houghton Street, Preston, Lancs, age 10. Cotton Piecer. (41-417)
1851 12 Houghton Street, Preston, Lancs daughter, age 19. Powerloom Weaver. (51-503)
1861 34 Harrington Street, Preston, Lancs. daughter, age 29, Cotton Weaver. (61-607)
1871 102 Lancashire Road North, Preston, Lancs. Head (wid). age 38. Cotton Weaver. < Jane Downham> (71-523)
1881 26 Salter Street, Preston, Lancs. Head (wid). age 48. Cotton Weaver. (81-533)

Died:
= Death: June qtr 1890, age 58, Preston 8e 379 =

Notes:

Married:
= Marriage: Dec qtr 1865, Preston 8e 689 =

Other Events:

• Baptism: 26 Aug 1831, St Mary The Virgin, Bury, Lancashire,

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Bolton Street, Bury, Lancs age 9. (41-419)
1851 Back Foundry Street, Great Bolton. Head (mar). age 20. Engineer. (51-506)
1861 14 Lomax Buildings, Great Bolton, Head (mar). age 29. Steam Engine Builder. (61-609)
1871 52 Egerton Street, Farnworth. Head (mar). age 39. Steam Engine Maker. (71-524)
1881 2 Moss Street, Preston, Lancs. Head (wid). age 49. Engineer (engine driver) (81-534)
1891 182 Barlow Street, Preston, Lancs. Father, (wid). age 59. Mechanic. (91-461)

Baptism:
Baptism: 26 Aug 1831, St Mary The Virgin, Bury, Lancashire.
John - child of Richard & Ellen Colley
Abode: Bury
Occupation: Machine Maker.
Born: 27 July 1831 .
Baptised by: Thomas Potter, Curate.
Register: Baptisms 1831-1834, Page 43, Entry 341

John married Ellen Orrell in 1851 in St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England. Ellen (daughter of Henry Orrell and Jane Dawson) was born in 1827 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 15 Jul 1827, St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire.

Notes:

Census Listings:
1851 Back Foundry Street, Great Bolton. wife, age 22, Power Loom Weaver. < Ellen Colley> (51-506)
1861 14 Lomax Buildings, Great Bolton, wife. age 33. < Ellen Colley> (61-609)
1871 52 Egerton Street, Farnworth. wife. age 40. < Betty Colley> (71-524)

Notes:

Census Listings;
1861 Brown Heath, English Frankton township, shrop. Lodger. (un). age 17. Clogger (61-17)
1871 23 Shaw St, Newcastle. Head (m). age 27. Clogger (solemaker) (150)
1881 19 Lowe St, Newcastle. Head (m). age 37. Clogger. Solemaker. (149)
1891 49 Beam St, Nantwich. Head (m). age 47, Clogger Solemaker. (111)
1901 49 Beam St, Nantwich. Head (m). age 57. Cloggers Soul Maker. (01-24)


At the time of his Marriage James was residing in Newcastle-Under- Lyme.

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James married Jane Cooper on 21 Dec 1866 in St Mary's Parish Church, Nantwich. By Licence. Jane (daughter of Thomas Cooper and Jane Bayley) was born in 1845 in Welsh Row, Nantwich; died on 4 Feb 1924 in 4 Second Wood St, Nantwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 1 Aug 1845, Nantwich, St mary. Cheshire

Notes:

Census Listings:
1851 Wood Street, Nantwich. daughter, age 8. Scholar (51-163)
1861 Beam Street, Nantwich. Niece. age 16. Boot Binder. (61-260
1871 23 Shaw St Newcastle . wife. age 25. (150)
1881 19 Lowe St Newcastle wife. age 35. (149)
1891 49 Beam St, Nantwich wife. age 46 (111)
1901 49 Beam St, Nantwich wife, age 56. (01-24)
1911 6 Swine Market, Nantwich. Head (wid). age 65. Soaper, Wholesale Clothing. (11-17)
Address 1924; 4 Second Wood Street, Nantwich
Archive:
Copy Photo on Glass (PIC 1/13)
Last Will & Testament Copy (FW 1/55)

Notes:

Married:
Nantwich Marriage 21 Dec 1866. By Licence
James Eachus, bachelor of Full age, Clogger of Newcastle.
Jane Cooper X (her mark). Spinster of Full age of. Nantwich.
were married by Licence
witness: William Emery; Ellen Ratcliffe X (her mark) .
Grooms father; James Eachus, Contracter.
Brides Father; Thomas Cooper, Barber.
[Archive - digital copy + Certificate CM 1/9]

Notes:

Possable first wife is Ann Beauday, she married William Daniels 1852 Wolstanton, and she died 1859 Wolstanton, William died in a mining accident
Census Listings;
1841 Queen Street South, Turnstall. age 15. Coal Climer (41-275)
1851 Rathbone Street, Tunstall, Head (m). age 28. Coal Miner. (51-351)
1861 Beswick Street, Turnstall, Head (m). age 30. Collier. (61-450)

William married Hannah Shackleton on 12 Nov 1863 in Christ Church, Tunstall, Staffordshire.. Hannah (daughter of William Shackleton and Mary Lees) was born in 1831 in Turnstall. Staffs, England; died in 1914 in Preston, Lancashire, England (age 84). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Census:
1841 America Street, Tunstall, Staffs , age 10. (41-89)
1861 Beswick Street, Turnstall, Wife, age 30. (61-450)
1871 Goodfellow Street, Tunstall. Sister (widow). age 40. (71-172)
1881 33 Goodfellow Street, Tunstall. Head (widow). age 50. (81-187)
1891 12 Siemens St, Horwich Mother in Law. (widow). age 61. (91-31)
1901 91 Rippon Street. Preston. Lancashire. Mother in Law. (Widow). age 70. (01/14)
1911 247 Shelley Road, Preston, Lancashire. Mother in Law. (widow). age 80. (11-48)
Residence;
1866 Williamson's Buildings, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire.

Hannah made her Mark on her daughter Mary's Birth Certificate.

Notes:

Married:
Copy Certificate Held CM 1/26
William Daniels, age 41 Widower, Collier. His Mark X
Hannah Shackleton, age 32 Spinster, Her Mark X.
In the Parish Church, By Banns