Ann Cowell

ID #2431, (17 Apr 1788-Nov 1853)
Pedigree

Notes

Married name: Ann Roby.

Family: Thomas Roby (22 Sep 1788-Jan 1834)

Key Events

Birth17 Apr 1788, Millgate, Wigan, Lancashire1
MarriageThomas Roby15 Sep 1812, All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire1
Death Reg.Nov 1853, Manchester R.D., England2
Burial22 Nov 1853, All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

1788 Birth
Wigan, Lancashire
1790s
NO DATA
1800s
NO DATA
1812 Marriage
Wigan, All Saints
1822 Marriage
Wigan, All Saints
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire
1851 Census
Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire
1853 Death Reg.
Manchester R.D., Z-RD

Detailed Timeline

17 Apr 1788Ann Cowell was born at Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register.1
28 Apr 1788She was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
1st Daughter of Nicholas Cowell of Newgate, Pewterer and Isabel daughter of Gerard and Ann Bancks.1
15 Sep 1812Ann Cowell, daughter of Nicholas Cowell and Isabella Bancks, married Thomas Roby, son of Nehemiah Roby and Mary Aspull, at Wigan, All Saints.
Thomas Roby of this town
Ann Cowell of this town
 Witnesses: John Roby, Isabella Cowell, Gerard Cowell
Identified witnesses: Isabella Cowell and Gerrard Cowell.1
8 Sep 1813Her daughter Isabella Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.3
15 Sep 1815Her daughter Mary Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.1
17 Jul 1817Her daughter Sarah Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.1
11 Aug 1819Her son William Nehemiah Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.1
2 May 1822Her son Thomas Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.1
26 Jun 1822Ann Roby witnessed the marriage of Thomas Rowlinson and Jane Cowell at Wigan, All Saints.1
25 Aug 1824Her daughter Ann Roby was born at Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire.1
24 Jan 1826Her daughter Elizabeth Roby was born at Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire.
s Aug 1830Her daughter Margaret Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.1
1833Her daughter Alice Jane Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.1
Jan 1834Her husband, Thomas died Wigan, Lancashire.1
11 Jan 1834Ann Roby was an executrix of Thomas Roby's estate.4
6 Jun 1841Ann Roby was recorded as Head of Household in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 50 , Tea Dealer , born Lancashire.
Household ialso ncluded:- Isabella Roby, Mary Roby, Sarah Roby, Thomas Roby, Elizabeth Roby, Margaret Roby, Alice Jane Roby and Mary Cowell.5
30 Mar 1851Ann Roby appeared as Head in the 1851 census at Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 60 , Widow , Householder , born Wigan, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby and Alice Jane Roby.6
Nov 1853Ann Roby's death was registered in Manchester R.D., Z-RD.
1853 OND quarter , age 65.2
22 Nov 1853She was buried at Wigan, All Saints.
Age: 65, Abode: Manchester.1

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1853 OND Manchester 8D 272.
  3. [S931] Parish Records - Wigan Collection.
  4. [S99] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), England & Wales, 1858-1995.
  5. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.
  6. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions Ho107/2232 F152 P51.

Isabella Roby1

ID #2432, (8 Sep 1813-)
Pedigree

Key Events

Birth8 Sep 1813, Wigan, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

1813 Birth
Wigan, Lancashire
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire
1848 Marriage
Manchester Cathedrall
1851 Census
Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire

Detailed Timeline

8 Sep 1813Isabella Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register.1
4 Oct 1813She was baptized at Wigan, St Paul Independent.
1st daughter of Thomas and Ann Roby of Wigan.1
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of Ann Roby in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 25 , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Mary Roby, Sarah Roby, Thomas Roby, Elizabeth Roby, Margaret Roby, Alice Jane Roby and Mary Cowell.2
29 Jul 1848Isabella Roby witnessed the marriage of Thomas Singleton and Sarah Roby at Manchester Cathedrall.3
30 Mar 1851Isabella Roby appeared as Daughter in the 1851 census in the household of Ann Roby at Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 36 , Single , born Wigan, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Alice Jane Roby.4

Citations

  1. [S931] Parish Records - Wigan Collection.
  2. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.
  3. [S700] Parish Records - Manchester.
  4. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions Ho107/2232 F152 P51.

Mary Roby1

ID #2433, (15 Sep 1815-)
Pedigree

Key Events

Birth15 Sep 1815, Market Place, Wigan, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

1815 Birth
Wigan, Lancashire
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire

Detailed Timeline

15 Sep 1815Mary Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register.1
12 Oct 1815She was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
2nd daughter of Thomas and Ann Roby of Market Place, Liquor Merchant.1
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of Ann Roby in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 20 , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby, Sarah Roby, Thomas Roby, Elizabeth Roby, Margaret Roby, Alice Jane Roby and Mary Cowell.2

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.

Sarah Roby1

ID #2434, (17 Jul 1817-)
Pedigree

Notes

Married name: Sarah Singleton.2

Family: Thomas Singleton (c 1820-)

Key Events

Birth17 Jul 1817, Market Place, Wigan, Lancashire1
MarriageThomas Singleton29 Jul 1848, Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire2

Location by Decade

1817 Birth
Wigan, Lancashire
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire
1848 Marriage
Manchester Cathedrall

Detailed Timeline

17 Jul 1817Sarah Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register.1
25 Sep 1817She was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
3rd daughter of Thomas and Ann Roby of Market Place, Liquor Merchant.1
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of Ann Roby in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 20 , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby, Mary Roby, Thomas Roby, Elizabeth Roby, Margaret Roby, Alice Jane Roby and Mary Cowell.3
29 Jul 1848Sarah Roby, daughter of Thomas Roby and Ann Cowell, married Thomas Singleton at Manchester Cathedrall.
Thomas Singleton, 28, Bachelor, Hosier, Richmond Street, Cheetham; Father: William Singleton, Corn Dealer.
Sarah Roby, 29, Spinster, Moreton Street, Strangeways; Father: Thomas Roby, Cotton Spinner.
 Witnesses: Anthony Fish, Eleanor Leighton, Isabella Roby, Elizabeth Roby
Identified witnesses: Isabella Roby and Elizabeth Roby.2

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S700] Parish Records - Manchester.
  3. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.

William Nehemiah Roby1

ID #2435, (11 Aug 1819-27 Dec 1837)
Pedigree

Key Events

Birth11 Aug 1819, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire1
Death27 Dec 1837, Sierra Leone 2

Detailed Timeline

11 Aug 1819William Nehemiah Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register.1
1 Jan 1820He was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
1st son of Thomas and Ann Roby of Wallgate, Manufacturer.1
27 Dec 1837He died at Sierra Leone .
Age: 19.2
26 Mar 1838Obituary: On 27th December 1837 at Sierra Leone, much respected, aged 19, William Roby, first Officer of the barque Lavinia, son of the late Thomas Roby of Wigan.2

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S1618] Newspaper Article - Liverpool Albion.

Thomas Roby1

ID #2436, (2 May 1822-)
Pedigree

Key Events

Birth2 May 1822, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

1822 Birth
Wigan, Lancashire
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire

Detailed Timeline

2 May 1822Thomas Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.1
11 Feb 1823He was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
2nd son of Thomas and Ann Roby of Wallgate, Spinner.1
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of Ann Roby in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 20 , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby, Mary Roby, Sarah Roby, Elizabeth Roby, Margaret Roby, Alice Jane Roby and Mary Cowell.2

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.

Ann Roby

ID #2437, (25 Aug 1824-)
Pedigree

Notes

Married name: Ann Cowell.1

Family: John Finch Cowell (2 Sep 1817-Nov 1854)

Key Events

Birth25 Aug 1824, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire2
MarriageJohn Finch Cowell25 Aug 1847, St John, Byrom Street, Manchester, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

1824 Birth
Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire
1830s
NO DATA
1847 Marriage
Manchester, St John

Detailed Timeline

25 Aug 1824Ann Roby was born at Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register.2
2 Jan 1827She was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
4 th daughter of Thomas and Ann Roby of Standishgate, Manufacturer
baptised same day as younger sister Elizabeth.2
25 Aug 1847Ann Roby, daughter of Thomas Roby and Ann Cowell, married John Finch Cowell, son of Gerrard Cowell and Mary Finch, at Manchester, St John.
John Finch Cowell, full age, Bachelor, Yarn merchant, Manchester; Father: Gerrard Cowell, Yarn Merchant
Ann Roby, full age, Spinster, Manchester: Father: Thomas Roby, Cotton Spinner
 Witnesses: Thomas Singleton, Sarah Morley.1

Citations

  1. [S700] Parish Records - Manchester.
  2. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.

Elizabeth Roby

ID #2438, (24 Jan 1826-)
Pedigree

Key Events

Birth24 Jan 1826, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire

Location by Decade

1826 Birth
Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire
1848 Marriage
Manchester Cathedrall

Detailed Timeline

24 Jan 1826Elizabeth Roby was born at Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire.
2 Jan 1827She was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
5th daughter of Thomas and Ann Roby of Standishgate, Manufacturer
baptised same day a older sister Ann.1
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of Ann Roby in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 14 , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby, Mary Roby, Sarah Roby, Thomas Roby, Margaret Roby, Alice Jane Roby and Mary Cowell.2
29 Jul 1848Elizabeth Roby witnessed the marriage of Thomas Singleton and Sarah Roby at Manchester Cathedrall.3

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.
  3. [S700] Parish Records - Manchester.

Margaret Roby1

ID #2439, (s Aug 1830-)
Pedigree

Key Events

Births Aug 1830, Market Place, Wigan, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

1830 Birth
Wigan, Lancashire
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire

Detailed Timeline

s Aug 1830Margaret Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register, date not clear on image.1
23 Mar 1835She was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
6th daughter of Thomas and Ann Roby of Market Place, Manufacturer
baptised same day as younger sister Alice Jane after death of their father Thomas.1
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of Ann Roby in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 12 , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby, Mary Roby, Sarah Roby, Thomas Roby, Elizabeth Roby, Alice Jane Roby and Mary Cowell.2

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.

Alice Jane Roby

ID #2440, (1833-)
Pedigree

Key Events

Birth1833, Market Place, Wigan, Lancashire1

Location by Decade

1833 Birth
Wigan, Lancashire
1841 Census
Wigan, Lancashire
1851 Census
Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire

Detailed Timeline

1833Alice Jane Roby was born at Wigan, Lancashire.
Source baptism register, date not clear on image.1
23 Mar 1835She was baptized at Wigan, All Saints.
7th daughter of Thomas and Ann Roby of Market Place, Manufacturer
baptised same day as older sister Margaret, after their father's death.1
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of Ann Roby in the 1841 census at Wigan, Lancashire.
Age 9 , born Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby, Mary Roby, Sarah Roby, Thomas Roby, Elizabeth Roby, Margaret Roby and Mary Cowell.2
30 Mar 1851Alice Jane Roby appeared as Daughter in the 1851 census in the household of Ann Roby at Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 18 , Single , born Wigan, Lancashire.
Household also included:- Isabella Roby.3

Citations

  1. [S344] Parish Records - Wigan All Saints.
  2. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/573 f13.
  3. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions Ho107/2232 F152 P51.