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JoonieCloonie

JoonieCloonie Report 19 Jan 2016 21:43

for future ref, search now continued here

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1357318

(thanks Margee)

(I wonder whether alviegirl ever heard from Maria ...)

alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Mar 2008 16:38

Possible John. He is a spindlemaker.


1901 England Census
about John Morris
Name: John Morris
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah A
Gender: Male
Where born: Taunton (Ashton-U-Lyne), Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Dukinfield
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mark
Town: Dukinfield
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Ashton-under-Lyne
Sub-registration district: Stalybridge
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 127
Household Members:
Name Age
Ida Morris 2
John Morris 26
Sarah A Morris 24

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Marriage?


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Match quality: 2 out of 5 Bertha Barlow 1897 Oct-Nov-Dec Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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Match quality: 2 out of 5 William Bromley 1897 Oct-Nov-Dec Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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>>>Match quality: 2 out of 5 John Morris 1897 Oct-Nov-Dec Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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>>>Match quality: 2 out of 5 Sarah Alice Roberts 1897 Oct-Nov-Dec Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Mar 2008 16:22

Staying with Joseph and Family



>1891 England Census
about Samuel Morris
Name: Samuel Morris
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Ashton Under Lyne
Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael
Town: Ashton Under Lyne
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
Sub-registration district: Ashton Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Annetta Morris 6
Frank Morris 8
John E Morris 9
Joseph Morris 28
Mary J Morris 30
Samuel Morris 3
Samuel Morris 22

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Here's Samuel with his wife and family. All born Ashton.


1901 England Census
about Samuel Morris
Name: Samuel Morris
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Ashton U Lyne, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Ashton Under Lyne
Ecclesiastical parish: Ashton under Lyme Holy Trinity
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Ashton-under-Lyne
Sub-registration district: Ashton Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 31
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 191
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Morris 29 cotton spinner
Olive Morris 2
Samuel Morris 32 steel spindle maker
Violet Morris 1
Sarah Shaw 53 mother in law

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Marriage


Mary Jane Moors 1891 Apr-May-Jun Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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>>>Match quality: 2 out of 5 Samuel Morris 1891 Apr-May-Jun Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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Match quality: 2 out of 5 Joshua Royles 1891 Apr-May-Jun Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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>>>Match quality: 2 out of 5 Elizabeth Ann Shaw 1891 Apr-May-Jun Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Mar 2008 16:17

Possible marriage for George

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Match quality: 2 out of 5 Eliza Buckley 1916 Apr-May-Jun Smith Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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>>>Match quality: 2 out of 5 Ann Lord 1916 Apr-May-Jun Morris Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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>>>Match quality: 2 out of 5 George H Morris 1916 Apr-May-Jun Lord Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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Match quality: 2 out of 5 James Smith 1916 Apr-May-Jun Buckley Ashton Under Lyne Cheshire, Lancashire
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alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Mar 2008 16:04


1891 England Census
about Ann Morris
Name: Ann Morris
Age: 53
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Holywell, Wales

Civil Parish: Ashton Under Lyne
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Stalybridge
County/Island: Cheshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
Sub-registration district: Hartshead
ED, institution, or vessel: 20
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann Morris 53
George Harry Morris 10 b Same Calley, Cheshire
John Morris 17 b Sawston, Lancs
Sarah Annie Morris 14 b Sawston

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1901 England Census
about Anne Morris
Name: Anne Morris
Age: 63
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Civil Parish: Stalybridge
Ecclesiastical parish: New St George
Town: Stalybridge
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Ashton-under-Lyne
Sub-registration district: Stalybridge
ED, institution, or vessel: 37
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 172
Household Members:
Name Age
Anne Morris 63
Arnold Morris 20 grandson
George H Morris 19

Liz

alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Mar 2008 15:53

Here's an Arnold in 1891.


1891 England Census
about Arnold Morris
Name: Arnold Morris
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
Relation: Stepson
Mother's Name: Elizabeth A
Gender: Male
Where born: Dukinfiel, Cheshire, England

Civil Parish: Dukinfield
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mark
Town: Dukinfield
County/Island: Cheshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
Sub-registration district: Dukinfield
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann M Kershaw 3
Elizabeth A Kershaw 32 b Ashton U Lyme
John M Kershaw 2
Thomas Kershaw 43 iron roller fluter? b Ashton
Arnold Morris 10

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Yes here's the marriage.



Marriages Jun 1885 (>99%)
Collins Annie Ashton 8d 772 Scan available - click to view
Kershaw Thomas Ashton 8d 772 Scan available - click to view
MANNION John Ashton 8d 772 Scan available - click to view
MORRIS Elizabeth Ann Ashton 8d 772

alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Mar 2008 15:43

With more children.


1881 England Census
about John Morris
Name: John Morris
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ann
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Taunton, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Ashton Under Lyne
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address: 110 Thame Valley
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Spindle Maker

Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
Sub-registration district: Ashton Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann Morris 43
Arnold Morris grandson
Elizabeth Morris 78
Elizth.Ann Morris 23
George H. Morris
John Morris 41
John Morris 7
Joseph Morris 18
Mary Morris 16
Samuel Morris 12
Sarah H. Morris 4

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alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Mar 2008 15:29

For reference, it's easier to read like this. Joseph is in the 1861 census as well aged 1 staying with his family and grandparents.



1871 England Census
about Joseph Morris
Name: Joseph Morris
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
Relation: Son
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Ashton, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Dukinfield
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
Town: Dunkinfield
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
Sub-registration district: Dukinfield
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Household schedule number: 200
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann Morris 33
Elizabeth Ann Morris 13
John Morris 32 b Taunton, Lancs
Joseph Morris 9
Mary Morris 7
Samuel Morris 2

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All children born Ashton

Maria

Maria Report 27 Mar 2008 14:46

my g. grandfather was JOSEPH MORRIS he married MARY JANE ANDREW . She was born in Lawrence Mass. USA. 1861 .They were married in 1881 june In ashton under lyne .Joseph had a number of siblings.ELIZABETH ANN born 1858. MARY born 1864 and SAMUEL born 1869. They had 5 children and Annetta was my grandmother the only girl. Are there any MORRIS FAMILY OUT THERE WHO CAN RELATE TO THIS. PLEASE CONTACT ME. MARIA HARDING