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Martha Shakeshaft

Martha Shakeshaft

Female 1912 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Shakeshaft was born in 1912 in Lymm, Cheshire, England (daughter of Herbert Shakeshaft and Sarah Ann Dixon).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herbert Shakeshaft was born in 1871 in High Legh, Cheshire, England (son of Richard Shakeshaft and Martha Wilkinson); died in 1949 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Feb 1871, Rostherne, Cheshire

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1871 Swineyard Lane, High Legh. son. age 3 months. (71-548)
    1881 High Legh, Cheshire. son. age 10. Scholar. (81-561)
    1891 High Legh, Cheshire. servant, age 20. Fram Servant. < servant to Herbert Wright, Framer> (91-483)
    1901 Swineyard Lane, High Legh, son. age 30. Farmer (01-476)
    1911 High Legh, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 40. Farm Labourer. (11-145) (F 10)

    Herbert married Sarah Ann Dixon in 1906 in Rostherne, Cheshire, England. Sarah (daughter of John Dixon and Sarah Kerfoot) was born in 1872 in Lymm, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Ann Dixon was born in 1872 in Lymm, Cheshire, England (daughter of John Dixon and Sarah Kerfoot).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Dec 1872, St Mary the Virgin, Lymm

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1881 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. daughter. age 7, Scholar. (81-555)
    1891 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. daughter, age 18 Fustian Cutter. (91-478)
    1901 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. daughter, age 28. Housekeeper. (01-469)
    1911 High Legh, Cheshire. wife. age 37. (11-145)

    Children:
    1. Amy Shakeshaft was born in 1908 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    2. Percy Shakeshaft was born in 1910 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    3. 1. Martha Shakeshaft was born in 1912 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Shakeshaft was born on 26 Sep 1839 in High Legh, Cheshire, England (son of Richard Shakeshaft and Mary Potter); died in 1915 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; was buried on 15 Aug 1915 in Rostherne, Cheshire.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Jan 1840, High Legh Chapel, Cheshire, England

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1841 Sutton Heath, High Legh, Cheshire. age 1. (41-447)
    1851 Swineyard Lane. High Legh. son. age 11. Scholar. (51-569)
    1861 Swineyard Lane. High Legh. son. age 21. Wheelwright. (61-642)
    1871 Swineyard Lane, High Legh. son (mar). age 31. Wheelwright. (71-548)
    1881 High Legh, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 40. Carpenter. (81-561)
    1891 High Legh, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 51 Wheelwright. (91-482)
    1901 Swineyard Lane, High Legh, Head (mar). age 61, Farmer & Wheelwright (Employer) (01-476)

    Richard married Martha Wilkinson on 15 Jun 1869 in St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire,. Martha was born in 1843 in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England; died in 1921 in High Legh, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Wilkinson was born in 1843 in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England; died in 1921 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1871 Swineyard Lane, High Legh. d-in-law (mar). age 27. < Martha Shakeshaft.> (71-548)
    1881 High Legh, Cheshire. wife. age 37. < Martha Shakeshaft.> (81-561)
    1891 High Legh, Cheshire. wife. age 47. < Martha Shakeshaft.> (91-482)
    1901 Swineyard Lane, High Legh, wife. age 57. < Martha Shakeshaft.> (01-476)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 15th June 1869, St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire.
    Richard Shakeshaft, Batchelor.
    Martha Wilkinson, Spinster.
    grooms father: Richard Shakeshaft.
    Brides Father: Thomas Wilkinson,

    Children:
    1. Frank Shakeshaft was born in 1869 in Budworth, Cheshire, England.
    2. 2. Herbert Shakeshaft was born in 1871 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; died in 1949 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    3. John Shakeshaft was born in 1872 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    4. Ada Shakeshaft was born in 1874 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; died in 1904; was buried on 15 Aug 1904 in Rostherne, Cheshire.
    5. Richard Shakeshaft was born in 1875 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    6. William Shakeshaft was born in 1876 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    7. Elizabeth Ann Shakeshaft was born in 1877 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    8. Annie Shakeshaft was born in 1879 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    9. Henry Shakeshaft was born in 1880 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    10. Thomas Wilkinson Shakeshaft was born in 1881 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    11. Mary Jane Shakeshaft was born in 1882 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; died in 1970; was buried on 25 Jan 1970 in Rostherne, Cheshire.
    12. George Frederick Shakeshaft was born in 1885 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    13. Isaac Ernest Shakeshaft was born in 1888 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; died in 1939; was buried on 18 Feb 1939 in St Mary, Rostherne, Cheshire.

  3. 6.  John Dixon was born on 11 Nov 1844 in Lymm, Cheshire, England (son of Robert Dixon and Ellen Leigh); died on 20 Apr 1906 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Apr 1845, St Mary the Virgin, Lymm

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1851 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, son. age 6. Scholar. (51-560)
    1861 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. son. age 16. Fustian Cutter's Apprentice. (61-637)
    1881 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 36. Master Fustian Cutter, Emplying 6 persons. (81-555)
    1891 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. Head (wid). age 46. Fustian Cutter. (91-478)
    1901 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 57. General Labourer. (01-469)

    John married Sarah Kerfoot on 28 Feb 1865 in St Mary, Lymm,. Cheshire. Sarah (daughter of Unknown and Ann Holt) was born on 29 Sep 1843 in Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in Jan 1887 in Lymm. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Kerfoot was born on 29 Sep 1843 in Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, England (daughter of Unknown and Ann Holt); died in Jan 1887 in Lymm.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1851 Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. daughter, age 7. (51-566)
    1861 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. stepdaughter, age 17. Fustian Cutter, (61-638)
    1881 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. wife. age 37, Fustian Cutter. < Sarah Dixon> (81-555)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 28 February 1865, St Mary Lymm, Cheshire.
    John Dixon X (his mark) age 20 Bachelor & Cutter of Lymm
    Sarah Kerfoot X (her mark) age 21, Spinster of Lymm.
    were married by Banns by John Allen, Curate.
    in the presence of William Davies X (his mark) & Ellen Wilkinson X (her mark)
    Grooms Father: Robert Dixon, Labourer
    Brides Father: Ann Kerfoot.
    [Archive - digital copy held]

    Children:
    1. Alice Dixon was born in 1865 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    2. Harry Dixon was born in 1866 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    3. Frank Dixon was born in 1868 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    4. John Dixon was born in 1871 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    5. 3. Sarah Ann Dixon was born in 1872 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    6. Maggie Dixon was born in 1874 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in 1966 in Cheshire, England; was buried in 1966.
    7. Walter Dixon was born in 1876 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    8. Amy Dixon was born on 13 Apr 1878 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died on 12 Jan 1973.
    9. Harriet Dixon was born in 1881 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    10. Arthur Dixon was born in 1883 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    11. Ernest Kerfoot Dixon was born in 1885 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in 1899 in Lymm, Cheshire.
    12. Peter Walker Dixon was born in 1887 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in 1947 in Crewe (R.D.) Cheshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Shakeshaft was born on 25 Nov 1802 in High Legh, Cheshire, England (son of Isaac Shakeshaft and Anne Guest); died on 11 Oct 1856 in Lymm, Cheshire; was buried on 15 Oct 1856 in St Mary, Lymm, Cheshire.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Dec 1802, St Mary, Lymm, Cheshire, England

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1841 Sutton Heath, High Legh, Cheshire. age 35. Wheelwright. (41-447)
    1851 Swineyard Lane. High Legh. Head (mar). age 48. Wheelwright. (51-569)

    Richard married Mary Potter on 3 Dec 1829 in Rostherne, Cheshire, England. Mary was born in 1800 in Hale, Lancashire, England; died in 1872 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; was buried on 8 Dec 1872 in High Legh, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Potter was born in 1800 in Hale, Lancashire, England; died in 1872 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; was buried on 8 Dec 1872 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1841 Sutton Heath, High Legh, Cheshire. age 35. < Mary Shakeshaft> (41-447)
    1851 Swineyard Lane. High Legh. wife. age 50. < Mary Shakeshaft> (51-569)
    1861 Swineyard Lane. High Legh. Head (wid). age 60. Wheelwright, (61-642)
    1871 Swineyard Lane, High Legh. Head (wid). age 70. Wheelwright. < Mary Shakeshaft> (71-548)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 3rd December 1829. Rostherne, Cheshire, England.
    Richard Shakeshaft. of Rosthern.
    Mary Potter of Rostherne.
    Witness: Richard Smith; Elizabeth Street.
    Married by Licence by Joseph Hordern, Curate. with Consent of Parents.

    Children:
    1. Isaac Shakeshaft was born on 27 May 1830 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; died in 1879 in Prescot (R.D.) Lancashire, England.
    2. Thomas Shakeshaft was born in 1832 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    3. Ann Shakeshaft was born in 1835 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    4. Mary Shakeshaft was born in 1837 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    5. 4. Richard Shakeshaft was born on 26 Sep 1839 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; died in 1915 in High Legh, Cheshire, England; was buried on 15 Aug 1915 in Rostherne, Cheshire.
    6. John Shakeshaft was born in 1841 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    7. James Shakeshaft was born in 1845 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.
    8. Joseph Shakeshaft was born in 1846 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.

  3. 12.  Robert Dixon was born on 25 Dec 1819 in Helsby, Cheshire, England (son of Robert Dixon and Mary Joynson); died on 10 Feb 1895 in Newfield Cottages, Lymm, Cheshire [given age 75]; was buried on 16 Feb 1895 in St Marys Churchyard, Lymm, Cheshire.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Oct 1820, St Lawrence, Frodsham

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1851 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, Head (mar). age 31 Farm Labourer (51-560)
    1861 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 40. Ag Lab. (61-637)
    1871 The Rookery, Lymm, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 50. Ag Lab. (71-544)
    1881 Cherry Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 62, Marine Store Dealer (General Shop) (81-557)
    1891 1 Moston Street, Newfields, Lymm. Head (wid). age 72, Pauper. (B 19)

    Robert married Ellen Leigh on 4 Dec 1843 in St Marys, Lymm. Ellen (daughter of Thomas Leigh) was born in 1822 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died on 15 Mar 1891 in Lymm, Cheshire, [given age 67]; was buried on 18 Mar 1891 in St Marys Churchyard, Lymm, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Ellen Leigh was born in 1822 in Lymm, Cheshire, England (daughter of Thomas Leigh); died on 15 Mar 1891 in Lymm, Cheshire, [given age 67]; was buried on 18 Mar 1891 in St Marys Churchyard, Lymm, Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1851 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, wife, age 27. < Ellen Dixon> (51-560)
    1861 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. wife, age 36, < Ellen Dixon> (61-637)
    1871 The Rookery, Lymm, Cheshire. wife. age 46. Fustian Cutter. < Ellen Dixon> (71-544)
    1881 Cherry Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. wife. age 59. < Ellen Dixon> (81-557)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 4 December 1843, St Mary, Lymm, Cheshire
    Robert Dixon "X" (his mark) full age bachelor & Labourer of Lymm
    Ellen Leigh "X" (her mark) full age Spinster of Lymm
    were married by Banns by Bertie E Johnson
    In the presence of Ahab Wilson "X" (his mark) & Jane Wilson (her mark) & John Holt
    Grooms Father: Robert Dixon Labourer
    Brides Father: Thomas Leigh, Paver

    Children:
    1. James Leigh was born in 1842 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    2. 6. John Dixon was born on 11 Nov 1844 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died on 20 Apr 1906 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    3. Elizabeth Dixon was born in 1847 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    4. Mary Dixon was born in 1849 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    5. William Dixon was born in 1851 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died on 13 Apr 1905 in Cheshire Workhouse , Cheshire [given age 53].
    6. Joseph Dixon was born on 13 Mar 1853 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died on 3 Dec 1913 in Athol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 1913 in Massachusetts, North America.
    7. Emma Dixon was born in 1855 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    8. Thomas Dixon was born in 1858 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    9. Ellen Dixon was born in 1860 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in 1944 in Lymm, Cheshire.

  5. 14.  Unknown

    Unknown married Ann Holt. Ann (daughter of Peter Holt and Ellen Holt) was born in 1818 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in 1865 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; was buried on 14 Apr 1865 in St Mary, Lymm, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Ann Holt was born in 1818 in Lymm, Cheshire, England (daughter of Peter Holt and Ellen Holt); died in 1865 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; was buried on 14 Apr 1865 in St Mary, Lymm, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Aug 1818, St Mary, Lymm, Cheshire, England

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1841 Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. age 20. < Ann Kerfoot> (41-443)
    1851 Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. wife. age 32, Fustian Cutter. < Ann Cowsill> (51-566)
    1861 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire. wife. age 42, Fustian Cutter, < Ann Cowsil> (61-638)

    Children:
    1. Robert Rigby Kerfoot was born in 1840 in Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in 1846 in Lymm, Cheshire, England; was buried on 7 Sep 1846 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
    2. 7. Sarah Kerfoot was born on 29 Sep 1843 in Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, England; died in Jan 1887 in Lymm.
    3. Ellen Kerfoot was born in 1846 in Cow Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, England.


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