Herbert Lonsdale

ID #8641, (20 Jul 1884-12 Jul 1966)
  • Last Edited: 2022-06-25
  • Reference: LONSDALE

Family: Clara Webster (3 Dec 1884-12 Nov 1974)

Notes

Alternate Name: Bert Lonsdale.

Location by Decade

1880s
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1891 Census
Rochdale
1901 Census
Rochdale
1910s
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1920s
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1930s
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1940s
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1950s
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1960s
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Detailed Timeline

20 Jul 1884Herbert Lonsdale was born at Burnley, Lancashire.1,2
Jul 1884His birth was registered in Burnley R.D., England, in the 1884 JAS quarter.6
5 Apr 1891He appeared as Son in the 1891 census in the household of Samuel Lonsdale at 18, Elizabeth Street, Wuerdle, Rochdale, Lancashire.
Age 6 , Scholar , born Burnley, Lancashire.
Household included:- Hannah Lonsdale, William Wright Lonsdale and Mary E Lonsdale.7
31 Mar 1901Herbert Lonsdale appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Samuel Lonsdale at 57, Albert Royds Street, Wuerdle, Rochdale, Lancashire.
Age 16 , Joiner's Apprentice , born Burnley, Lancashire.
Household included:- Hannah Lonsdale, William Wright Lonsdale, Mary E Lonsdale and Frank Lonsdale.8
c May 1908The death of his mother, Hannah Lonsdale, was registered in Wardleworth, Rochdale R.D., England.9
1 Jun 1910Herbert Lonsdale was on the passenger list of Haverford (American Lines), from Liverpool, to Philadelphia. age 25, ticket 2046.10
6 Jun 1911He was on the passenger list of Lusitania (Cunard Steamship Company), from New York, to Liverpool.11
Jun 1911Herbert Lonsdale, son of Samuel Lonsdale and Hannah Woodhead, married Clara Webster, daughter of Ralph Webster and Sarah Whitehead, at St Paul, Norden, Lancashire.3
The marriage was registered in Norden, Rochdale R.D., England, in 1911 AMJ quarter.3
24 Jun 1911Herbert Lonsdale and Clara Lonsdale were on the passenger list of Celtic (White Star Line), from Liverpool, to New York. Carpenter & H'wife, both aged 26.
2 Jul 1911Herbert Lonsdale and Clara Lonsdale emigrated to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada , from England; Arrived Ellis Island; Listed as non-immigrant aliens.
Mr Bert Lonsdale, carpenter, age 26; Mrs Clara Lonsdale, Housewife, aged 26. Father: Saml Lonsdale, 5 Shaw St, Rochdale.
Destination BC, Canada.12
3 Nov 1912His father, Samuel Lonsdale, died 12, Emma St, Rochdale, Lancashire.13
25 Feb 1913His son Frank Lonsdale was born at New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada .14,15
26 Feb 1913His son, Frank Lonsdale, died New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada , age 1 day; Parents Herbert Lonsdale, Clara Webster.14,15
3 Sep 1914His daughter Edith Lonsdale was born at British Columbia, Canada .5,16
24 Jul 1919Herbert Lonsdale was on the passenger list of Adriatic, to Halifax, with address Canadian Discharge Depot, Buxton, Derbyshire. Cpl Herbert Lonsdale, 504664, 2 dependants; Essondale, BC.17
1921His son Ralph Lonsdale was born at British Columbia, Canada .
10 Sep 1941Herbert Lonsdale was described as 6ft 0 ins, complexion - medium, hair - brown, eyes - bl-gr; Distinguishing marks - middle rt finger off at Canada - USA border .18
10 Sep 1941He and Clara Lonsdale were on the passenger list, to Eastport, Idaho, United States, with address Pt Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada . Foreman, age 57, born England 7-20-84. Was in US 1906-1909 San Francisco and other visits. tst 2 days, returning to Essondale, BC. Reference to Cousin, Thomas Lonsdale, Banff, Alta.
Accompanied by Edith Lonsdale.
6 Oct 1942His son, Ralph Lonsdale, died Kent age 21.19
15 Jul 1952Herbert Lonsdale and Clara Lonsdale were on the passenger list of Scythia, from Quebec, to Southampton, with address 2, The Boulevard, St Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire. Labourer & H'wife, aged 68.20
12 Nov 1952Herbert Lonsdale and Clara Lonsdale were on the passenger list of FRANCONIA, from Liverpool, to Quebec, with address 2, Boulevard, St Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire. Both aged 68, retired.21,22
12 Jul 1966Herbert Lonsdale died at New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada . age 81; born 20 July 1884, Blackburn, England.4,5
12 Jul 1966Herbert Lonsdale's death was registered in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada , , age 81.23

Citations

  1. [S130] Family Search.
  2. [S661] Military Records "Attestation Canada 1916."
  3. [S180] Free BMD.
  4. [S971] Website - Miscellaneous.
  5. [S980] E-Mail Message - sender recorded in details to J.L.
  6. [S180] Free BMD.
  7. [S19] Census, 1891, images & transcriptions RG12/3339 F69 P35.
  8. [S20] Census, 1901, images & transcriptions RG13/3842 F83 P4.
  9. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD : 1908 AMJ Rochdale 8e33 Wardleworth W/59/30.
  10. [S363] Find My Past website.
  11. [S375] Passenger List.
  12. [S375] Passenger List.
  13. [S1201] Ancestry Family Tree - Miscellaneous.
  14. [S938] Canadian records.
  15. [S130] Family Search.
  16. [S375] Passenger List: USA Border Crossing 1941.
  17. [S364] Ancestry Website.
  18. [S375] Passenger List.
  19. [S807] Commonwealth War Graves Commision.
  20. [S375] Passenger List.
  21. [S375] Passenger List.
  22. [S375] Passenger List.
  23. [S392] BC Canada -Death Registration.

Frank Lonsdale1

ID #8642, (25 Feb 1913-26 Feb 1913)
  • Last Edited: 2018-07-10
  • Reference: LONSDALE

Detailed Timeline

25 Feb 1913Frank Lonsdale was born at New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada .
parents Herbert Lonsdale, Clara Webster.2,1
26 Feb 1913He died at New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada . age 1 day; Parents Herbert Lonsdale, Clara Webster.2,1

Citations

  1. [S130] Family Search.
  2. [S938] Canadian records.

Ralph Lonsdale

ID #8643, (1921-6 Oct 1942)
  • Last Edited: 2020-10-11
  • Reference: LONSDALE

Key Events

Birth1921, British Columbia, Canada
Death6 Oct 1942, Kent1
BurialMaidstone Cemetery, Maidstone, Kent1

Detailed Timeline

1921Ralph Lonsdale was born at British Columbia, Canada .
c 1941He began military service.
Flying Officier 412242, Royal New Zealand Air Force, 149 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Son of Herbert Lonsdale and of Clara Lonsdale (nee Webster), of Essondale, British Columbia, Canada.1
6 Oct 1942He died at Kent. age 21.1
Oct 1942Ralph Lonsdale's death was registered in Sittingbourne R.D., England. 1942 OND quarter , age 21.2
He was buried at Maidstone Cemetery, Maidstone, Kent.
Grave 135, Plot CC1.1

Memorials

  • There is a memorial to Ralph Lonsdale at Maidstone Cemetery, Maidstone, Kent, Grave 135; Plot CC1
    Flying Officier 412242, Royal New Zealand Air Force, 149 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
    Son of Herbert Lonsdale and of Clara Lonsdale (nee Webster), of Essondale, British Columbia, Canada.1

Citations

  1. [S807] Commonwealth War Graves Commision.
  2. [S180] Free BMD.

Edith Lonsdale

ID #8651, (3 Sep 1914-2000)
  • Last Edited: 2021-03-09
  • Reference: LONSDALE

Family: Percy Switch (1913-1994)

Notes

Married name: Edith Switch.1

Key Events

MarriagePercy Switch1
Birth3 Sep 1914, British Columbia, Canada 1,2
Death2000, British Columbia, Canada 1

Detailed Timeline

Edith Lonsdale, daughter of Herbert Lonsdale and Clara Webster, married Percy Switch.1
3 Sep 1914Edith Lonsdale was born at British Columbia, Canada .1,2
17 May 1916She and Clara Lonsdale were on the passenger list of Sicilian (Allan Lines), from Montreal, to Liverpool, with address Bridge Inn, 511, Edenfield Rd, Norden, Rochdale, Lancashire. Last permanent residence Canada.3
24 Jul 1919Edith Lonsdale and Clara Lonsdale were on the passenger list of Adriatic, from Liverpool, to Halifax.4
Passenger list "Adriatic" 1919
10 Sep 1941Edith Lonsdale was on the passenger list, with Herbert Lonsdale and Clara Lonsdale, to Eastport, Idaho, United States. Crossing into Eastport, Idaho, United States. Born British Columbia 1914.
12 Jul 1966Her father, Herbert Lonsdale, died New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada , age 81; born 20 July 1884, Blackburn, England.5,1
12 Nov 1974Her mother, Clara Lonsdale, died Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada , age 89; DoB 03DEC1884; widow of Herbert Lonsdale.6
1994Her husband, Percy Switch, died British Columbia, Canada .1
2000Edith Switch died at British Columbia, Canada .1

Citations

  1. [S980] E-Mail Message - sender recorded in details to J.L.
  2. [S375] Passenger List: USA Border Crossing 1941.
  3. [S375] Passenger List.
  4. [S375] Passenger List.
  5. [S971] Website - Miscellaneous.
  6. [S130] Family Search.

Percy Switch

ID #8652, (1913-1994)
  • Last Edited: 2014-12-22
  • Reference: LONSDALE

Family: Edith Lonsdale (3 Sep 1914-2000)

Key Events

Birth19131
MarriageEdith Lonsdale1
Death1994, British Columbia, Canada 1

Location by Decade

1910s
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1920s
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1930s
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1940s
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1950s
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1960s
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1977 Address
New Westminster
1980s
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1990s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

1913Percy Switch was born.1
Percy Switch married Edith Lonsdale, daughter of Herbert Lonsdale and Clara Webster.1
8 Dec 1977Percy Switch lived at Mr & Mrs P.J.Switch, 120 Glover Ave, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada ; Envelope in JL stamp collection.2
1994He died at British Columbia, Canada .1

Citations

  1. [S980] E-Mail Message - sender recorded in details to J.L.
  2. [S53] Letter - miscellaneous.

?? Woodhead

ID #8655, (s 1835-)
  • Last Edited: 2022-01-08
  • Reference: WOODHEAD

Family: ?? Roberts (s 1835-)

Key Events

Births 1835
Marriage?? Robertss 1855

Detailed Timeline

s 1835?? Woodhead was born.
s 1855?? Woodhead married ?? Roberts, daughter of John Roberts.
c Feb 1857The birth of his daughter Hannah Woodhead was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.1

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1857 JFM Rochdale 8e29.

?? Roberts

ID #8656, (s 1835-)
  • Last Edited: 2022-01-08
  • Reference: WOODHEAD

Family: ?? Woodhead (s 1835-)

Notes

Married name: ?? Woodhead.

Key Events

Births 1835
Marriage?? Woodheads 1855

Detailed Timeline

s 1835?? Roberts was born.
s 1855?? Roberts, daughter of John Roberts, married ?? Woodhead.
c Feb 1857The birth of her daughter Hannah Woodhead was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.1

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1857 JFM Rochdale 8e29.

John Roberts

ID #8657, (c 1807-)
  • Last Edited: 2022-01-08
  • Reference: WOODHEAD

Family:

Key Events

Birthc 1807, Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire

Location by Decade

1800s
NO DATA
1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1850s
NO DATA
1861 Census
Newchurch in Rossendale

Detailed Timeline

c 1807John Roberts was born at Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire.
s 1835His daughter ?? Roberts was born.
7 Apr 1861John Roberts appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Dean Head, Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire.
Age 53 , married , Farmer of 53 acres , born Newchurch, Lancs.
Household included:- Hannah Woodhead.1

Citations

  1. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions Rg9/3058 F111B P25.