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James Downs

• Last Edited: 2021-07-29

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: William Downs (1787-1860)
• Mother: Rebecca Lather (s 1790-c 1878)

Key Events

Birth		1827
Marriage	Sarah Redfern	c Nov 1855, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire1

Detailed Timeline

1827	James Downs was born.
6 Jun 1841	He appeared as member of the household of William Downs in the 1841 census at Handforth, Cheshire. Age 15 , born Cheshire. Household included:- Rebecca Downs, William Downs, Hannah Downs, Joshua Downs, Jonathan Downs, Charles Downs, Charlotte Downs and Joshua Lather.2
30 Mar 1851	James Downs appeared as Labourer in the 1851 census at Lamb Cottage, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 24 , unm , Labourer Ag , born Handforth, Cheshire.3
c Nov 1855	James Downs, son of William Downs and Rebecca Lather, married Sarah Redfern at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire.1
c Nov 1855	The marriage of James Downs and Sarah Redfern was registered in Stockport R.D., England, in 1855 OND quarter.4
c Feb 1856	The birth of his son Charles Downs was registered in Hazel Grove, Stockport R.D., England.5
7 Apr 1861	James Downs appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Ack Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 23 , married , Ag Lab , born Handforth, Cheshire. Household included:- Sarah Downs and Charles Downs.6

Sarah Redfern¹

• Last Edited: 2017-09-02

• Charts: DOWNS

Key Events

Marriage

James Downs

c Nov 1855, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire2

Detailed Timeline

c Nov 1855	Sarah Redfern married James Downs, son of William Downs and Rebecca Lather, at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire.2
c Nov 1855	The marriage of Sarah Redfern and James Downs, son of William Downs and Rebecca Lather, was registered in Stockport R.D., England, in 1855 OND quarter.3
c Feb 1856	The birth of her son Charles Downs was registered in Hazel Grove, Stockport R.D., England.4
7 Apr 1861	Sarah Downs appeared as Wife in the 1861 census in the household of James Downs at Ack Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 35 , mar , Silk weaver , born Bramhall, Cheshire. Household included:- Charles Downs.5

Charles Downs

• Last Edited: 2013-10-08

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: James Downs (1827-)
• Mother: Sarah Redfern

Harry Brunt

• Last Edited: 2015-12-21

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Edwin Brunt (c 1851-)
• Mother: Emma Downs (c 1854-c 1907)

Elizabeth Brunt

• Last Edited: 2015-12-21

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Edwin Brunt (c 1851-)
• Mother: Emma Downs (c 1854-c 1907)

Isaac Wallace Brunt

• Last Edited: 2015-12-21

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Edwin Brunt (c 1851-)
• Mother: Emma Downs (c 1854-c 1907)

Leonard Brunt

• Last Edited: 2020-10-15

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Edwin Brunt (c 1851-)
• Mother: Emma Downs (c 1854-c 1907)

Alice M Brunt

• Last Edited: 2015-12-21

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Edwin Brunt (c 1851-)
• Mother: Emma Downs (c 1854-c 1907)

Annie Brunt

• Last Edited: 2015-12-21

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Edwin Brunt (c 1851-)
• Mother: Emma Downs (c 1854-c 1907)

Sydney Brunt

• Last Edited: 2021-08-27

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Edwin Brunt (c 1851-)
• Mother: Emma Downs (c 1854-c 1907)

Detailed Timeline

c May 1892	His birth was registered in Newton Heath, Prestwich R.D., England, in the 1892 AMJ quarter. MMN DOWNS. Born Beswick, Manchester.1,2
31 Mar 1901	Sydney Brunt appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Edwin Brunt at 67, Darley St, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 9 , born Beswick, Lancashire. Household included:- Emma Brunt, Leonard Brunt, Alice M Brunt and Annie Brunt.
c Feb 1907	The death of his mother, Emma Brunt, was registered in Newton, Prestwich R.D., England.4
2 Apr 1911	Sydney Brunt appeared as Brother-in-Law in the 1911 census at 4, Orme St/ Baslow St, Beswick, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 20 , born Beswick, Lancs ; Imbecile from birth.
Sep 1939	He appeared on the 1939 population register at Park House, Crumpsall, Manchester, Lancashire. ; N.K.5
c Aug 1966	Sydney Brunt's death was registered in Manchester R.D., England. 1966 JAS quarter , Age 75.3

Jonathan Downs

• Last Edited: 2021-11-05

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: William Downs (1787-1860)
• Mother: Rebecca Lather (s 1790-c 1878)

Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall

• Last Edited: 2021-11-05

• Charts: DOWNS

Rebecca Later Downs

• Last Edited: 2021-11-01

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Jonathan Downs (1831-)
• Mother: Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall (c 1831-)

Mary Downs

• Last Edited: 2021-11-15

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Jonathan Downs (1831-)
• Mother: Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall (c 1831-)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		c May 1855, Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England1
Marriage	Isaac Clarke	8 Aug 1875, Christ Church, Heaton Norris, Lancashire

Detailed Timeline

c May 1855	Her birth was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England, in the 1855 AMJ quarter. MMN Morrall.1
7 Apr 1861	Mary Downs appeared as daughter in the 1861 census in the household of Jonathan Downs at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 6 , Scholar , born Handforth, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Downs, Rebecca Later Downs and John Downs.2
2 Apr 1871	Mary Downs appeared as daughter in the 1871 census in the household of Jonathan Downs at Cottage, Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 16 , unm , Silk weaver , born Handforth, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Downs, Rebecca Later Downs, Hannah Downs and Eliza Ann Downs.3
8 Aug 1875	Mary Downs, daughter of Jonathan Downs and Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall, married Isaac Clarke at Christ Church, Heaton Norris, Lancashire. Isaac Clarke, 20, Bachelor, Labourer, Christ Church, Heaton Norris; Father: James Clarke, Labourer Mary Downs, 20, Spinster, Christ Church, Heaton Norris; Father: Jonathan Downs, Labourer Witnesses: James B***, Charles Penney.
c May 1876	The birth of her daughter Elizabeth Ann Clarke was registered in Hazel Grove, Stockport R.D., England.4
c Aug 1877	The birth of her son Albert Clarke was registered in Hazel Grove, Stockport R.D., England.5
1881	Her daughter Annie Clarke was born at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire.
3 Apr 1881	Mary Clarke appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of Isaac Clarke at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 26 , married , Silk weaver , born Handforth, Cheshire. Household included:- Elizabeth Ann Clarke, Albert Clarke and Annie Clarke.6

John Downs

• Last Edited: 2021-11-06

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Jonathan Downs (1831-)
• Mother: Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall (c 1831-)

Hannah Downs

• Last Edited: 2018-07-17

• Charts: DOWNS, SHARD

• Father: Jonathan Downs (1831-)
• Mother: Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall (c 1831-)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		c Feb 1863, Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England1
Marriage	Joseph Shard	c Feb 1883, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1863	Her birth was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England, in the 1863 JFM quarter. MMN Morrall.1
2 Apr 1871	Hannah Downs appeared as daughter in the 1871 census in the household of Jonathan Downs at Cottage, Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 8 , Scholar , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Downs, Rebecca Later Downs, Mary Downs and Eliza Ann Downs.2
3 Apr 1881	Hannah Downs appeared as Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of Jonathan Downs at Grove Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 18 , unm , Silk weaver , born Cheadle, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Downs, John Downs, Eliza Ann Downs, Oswald Downs and Walter Downs.3
c Feb 1883	Hannah Downs, daughter of Jonathan Downs and Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall, married Joseph Shard, son of Jacob Shard and Hannah Brown, at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire.
c Feb 1883	The marriage was registered in Stockport R.D., England, in 1883 JFM quarter.4

Eliza Ann Downs

• Last Edited: 2012-11-30

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Jonathan Downs (1831-)
• Mother: Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall (c 1831-)

Oswald Downs

• Last Edited: 2012-11-30

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Jonathan Downs (1831-)
• Mother: Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall (c 1831-)

Walter Downs

• Last Edited: 2021-11-01

• Charts: DOWNS

• Father: Jonathan Downs (1831-)
• Mother: Mary Morrell/Murrall/Morrall (c 1831-)