George Wood

ID #32641, (15 Apr 1804-Aug 1877)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-26

Family: Elizabeth Needham (19 Sep 1802-Jan 1879)

Notes

Occupation: Blacksmith.

Key Events

Baptism15 Apr 1804, St George, Poynton, Cheshire1
MarriageElizabeth Needham18 Dec 1826, St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire2
Death Reg.Aug 1877, Macclesfield R.D., England3
Burial8 Aug 1877, St George, Poynton, Cheshire4

Location by Decade

1800s
NO DATA
1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Poynton
1851 Census
Poynton
1860s
NO DATA
1870s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

15 Apr 1804George Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
son of William Wood of Poynton, Blacksmith & Sarh his wife.1
18 Dec 1826George Wood, son of William Wood and Sarah Gosling, married Elizabeth Needham at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.
George Wood of Poynton, Smith
Elizabeth Needham of Poynton, spinster
Witnesses: Isaac Hallam, Thomas Robinson.2
10 Apr 1827His son William Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1
20 Jun 1829His daughter Sarah Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1
10 Nov 1831His son Joseph Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1,5
16 Feb 1834His son George Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1
Sep 1834His son, George Wood, died.
31 Jul 1836His daughter Harriet Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1
6 May 1838His son James Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,5
7 Jun 1840His son Mark Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,5
6 Jun 1841George Wood was recorded as Head of Household in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 36 , Blacksmith.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, William Wood, Sarah Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood and Mark Wood.
1 May 1842His son George Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.5,1
Jul 1843The death of his father, William Wood, was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England.6,7
5 Apr 1846His son Henry Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,5
7 Apr 1850His son Edwin Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,5
30 Mar 1851George Wood appeared as Head in the 1851 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 46 , married , Blacksmith Journeyman , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood, Mark Wood, George Wood, Henry Wood and Edwin Wood.5
Apr 1851His son, William Wood, died.
Sep 1859The death of his mother, Sarah Wood, was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England.8,7
31 Dec 1860His daughter, Harriet Wood, married William Higson at St John, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.9
26 Apr 1870His son, Henry Wood, married Anne Harrison at St Calixtus, Astley Abbots, Shropshire.10
Aug 1877George Wood's death was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England. 1877 JAS quarter , age 73.3
8 Aug 1877He was buried at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 73 years, of Poynton.4

Citations

  1. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.
  2. [S2007] Parish Records - Prestbury, St Peter.
  3. [S180] Free BMD.
  4. [S305] Parish Records.
  5. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  6. [S180] Free BMD.
  7. [S900] GRO - Index Online.
  8. [S180] Free BMD.
  9. [S595] Parish Records - Manchester, St John.
  10. [S312] Parish Records - Shropshire.

Elizabeth Needham1,2

ID #32642, (19 Sep 1802-Jan 1879)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-26

Family: George Wood (15 Apr 1804-Aug 1877)

Notes

Married name: Elizabeth Wood.1

Key Events

Baptism19 Sep 1802, St George, Poynton, Cheshire1
MarriageGeorge Wood18 Dec 1826, St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire3
Death Reg.Jan 1879, Macclesfield R.D., England4
Burial2 Jan 1879, St George, Poynton, Cheshire5

Location by Decade

1800s
NO DATA
1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Poynton
1851 Census
Poynton
1860s
NO DATA
1870s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

19 Sep 1802Elizabeth Needham was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
Betty daughter of George Needham of Worth, Banksman, & Betty his wife.1
18 Dec 1826Elizabeth Needham married George Wood, son of William Wood and Sarah Gosling, at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.
George Wood of Poynton, Smith
Elizabeth Needham of Poynton, spinster
Witnesses: Isaac Hallam, Thomas Robinson.3
10 Apr 1827Her son William Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1
20 Jun 1829Her daughter Sarah Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1
10 Nov 1831Her son Joseph Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1,6
16 Feb 1834Her son George Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1
Sep 1834Her son, George Wood, died.
31 Jul 1836Her daughter Harriet Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1
6 May 1838Her son James Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,6
7 Jun 1840Her son Mark Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,6
6 Jun 1841Elizabeth Wood appeared as member of the household of George Wood in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 37.
Household included:- William Wood, Sarah Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood and Mark Wood.
1 May 1842Her son George Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.6,1
5 Apr 1846Her son Henry Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,6
7 Apr 1850Her son Edwin Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1,6
30 Mar 1851Elizabeth Wood appeared as Wife in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 48 , mar , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood, Mark Wood, George Wood, Henry Wood and Edwin Wood.6
Apr 1851Her son, William Wood, died.
31 Dec 1860Her daughter, Harriet Wood, married William Higson at St John, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.7
26 Apr 1870Her son, Henry Wood, married Anne Harrison at St Calixtus, Astley Abbots, Shropshire.8
Aug 1877The death of her husband, George, was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England; 1877 JAS quarter , age 73.9
Jan 1879Elizabeth Wood's death was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England. 1879 JFM quarter , age 76.4
2 Jan 1879She was buried at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 76, of Poynton.5

Citations

  1. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.
  2. [S1201] Ancestry Family Tree - Miscellaneous.
  3. [S2007] Parish Records - Prestbury, St Peter.
  4. [S180] Free BMD : 1879 JFM Macc 8a89.
  5. [S305] Parish Records.
  6. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  7. [S595] Parish Records - Manchester, St John.
  8. [S312] Parish Records - Shropshire.
  9. [S180] Free BMD.

William Wood1

ID #32643, (10 Apr 1827-Apr 1851)
  • Last Edited: 2021-07-29

Key Events

Birth10 Apr 1827, Poynton, Cheshire1
DeathApr 1851
Burial4 Apr 1851, St George, Poynton, Cheshire2

Location by Decade

1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Poynton
1851 Census
Manchester

Detailed Timeline

10 Apr 1827William Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1
13 May 1827He was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
George & Elizabeth; Poynton; Blacksmith.1
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of George Wood in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 14.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Sarah Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood and Mark Wood.
30 Mar 1851William Wood appeared as Lodger in the 1851 census at 65, Barratt St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 23 , unm , Railway Luggage Porter , born Poynton ; Household of John McKinnell.3
Apr 1851He died.
4 Apr 1851He was buried at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 24 years.2

Citations

  1. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.
  2. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records Cheshire BT - St George, Poynton.
  3. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107; Piece: 2225; Folio: 720; Page: 36.

Sarah Wood1

ID #32644, (20 Jun 1829-)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-26

Key Events

Birth20 Jun 1829, Poynton, Cheshire1

Location by Decade

1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Poynton

Detailed Timeline

20 Jun 1829Sarah Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.1
26 Jul 1829She was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
George & Elizabeth; Poynton; Blacksmith.1
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of George Wood in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 11.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, William Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood and Mark Wood.

Citations

  1. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.

Joseph Wood1

ID #32645, (10 Nov 1831-)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-26

Key Events

Birth10 Nov 1831, Poynton, Cheshire2,1

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Poynton
1851 Census
Poynton

Detailed Timeline

10 Nov 1831Joseph Wood was born at Poynton, Cheshire.2,1
25 Dec 1831He was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
George & Elizabeth; Poynton; Blacksmith.2
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of George Wood in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 9.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, William Wood, Sarah Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood and Mark Wood.
30 Mar 1851Joseph Wood appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 19 , unm , Blacksmith Journeyman , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood, Mark Wood, George Wood, Henry Wood and Edwin Wood.1

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  2. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.

George Wood1

ID #32646, (16 Feb 1834-Sep 1834)
  • Last Edited: 2016-01-06

Key Events

Baptism16 Feb 1834, St George, Poynton, Cheshire1
DeathSep 1834
Burial11 Sep 1834, St George, Poynton, Cheshire2

Detailed Timeline

16 Feb 1834George Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.1
Sep 1834He died.
11 Sep 1834He was buried at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 7 months (register says 7 weeks).2

Citations

  1. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.
  2. [S305] Parish Records.

Harriet Wood1,2

ID #32647, (31 Jul 1836-Jan 1911)
  • Last Edited: 2023-09-25

Family 1: William Higson (Aug 1838-10 Apr 1877)

Family 2: James Lowndes (c 1831-c Aug 1903)

Notes

Married name: Harriet Higson.1
Married name: Harriet Lowndes 2nd marridge.4

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Poynton
1851 Census
Poynton
1861 Census
Manchester
1871 Census
Manchester
1881 Census
Manchester
1891 Census
Manchester
1901 Census
Manchester
1910s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

31 Jul 1836Harriet Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
Parents: George & Betty Wood; Abode: Poynton; Father's occupation:Blacksmith.3
6 Jun 1841She appeared as member of the household of George Wood in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 5.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, William Wood, Sarah Wood, Joseph Wood, James Wood and Mark Wood.
30 Mar 1851Harriet Wood appeared as Daughter in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 14 , unm , Blacksmith's daughter at home , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Joseph Wood, James Wood, Mark Wood, George Wood, Henry Wood and Edwin Wood.8
31 Dec 1860Harriet Wood, daughter of George Wood and Elizabeth Needham, married William Higson, son of William Higson and Mary Moore, at St John, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
William, 22, Bachelor, Smith, Westhead St, Father:William Higson, Labourer
Harriet, 24, spinster, 74 Slater St; Father: George Wood, Smith
Witnesses: Mark Wood, Mary Slater?5
The marriage was registered in Manchester R.D., England, in 1860 OND quarter.9
7 Apr 1861Harriet Higson appeared as Wife in the 1861 census in the household of William Higson at 1, Westhead St, Adwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 24 , mar , born Poynton, Cheshire.10
c Aug 1868The birth of her daughter Elizabeth A Higson was registered in Ardwick, Chorlton R.D., England.11
2 Apr 1871Harriet Higson appeared as Wife in the 1871 census in the household of William Higson at 70, Ogden St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 34 , mar , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth A Higson and William Wood.
10 Apr 1877Her husband, William died 83, Travis St, Manchester, Lancashire.12
14 May 1877Harriet Higson was an executrix of William Higson's estate.12
Aug 1877The death of her father, George Wood, was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England.13
Jan 1879The death of her mother, Elizabeth Wood, was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England.14
23 Nov 1879Harriet Higson, daughter of George Wood and Elizabeth Needham, married James Lowndes at St Luke, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire.
James Lowndes, full, bachelor, Lurryman, 29 Berwick St; Father: Robert Pownall, Farm Labourer
Harriet Higson, full, widow, Thomas Street, Ardwick; Father: George Wood, Blacksmith
Witnesses: Henry Wood, Annie Roberts, Sarah Hunt.6
Nov 1879The marriage was registered in Chorlton R.D., England, in 1879 OND quarter.4
3 Apr 1881Harriet Lowndes appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of James Lowndes at 7, Airey St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 44 , mar , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth A Higson and Ernest W Wood.15
5 Apr 1891Harriet Lowndes appeared as Wife in the 1891 census in the household of James Lowndes at 26, William St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 54 , marr , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth A Higson.16
19 Dec 1891Her daughter, Elizabeth A Higson, married James Ryder at St Thomas, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.17
31 Mar 1901Harriet Lowndes appeared as Wife in the 1901 census in the household of James Lowndes at 17, Alderman St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 64 , mar , born Poynton, Cheshire.18
c Aug 1903The death of her husband, James, was registered in Ardwick, Chorlton R.D., England; 1903 JAS quarter , age 72.19
Jan 1911Harriet Wood died.
from M.I.
Jan 1911Harriet Wood's death was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England. 1911 JFM quarter , age 74.20
Jan 1911She was buried at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
Grave C 132.7

Memorials

Citations

  1. [S23] Census RG9/2868 F46 P38.
  2. [S180] Free BMD.
  3. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.
  4. [S180] Free BMD.
  5. [S595] Parish Records - Manchester, St John.
  6. [S666] Parish Records.
  7. [S719] North Cheshire Memorial Inscriptions - N.Cheshire.
  8. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  9. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD.
  10. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2868 F46 P38.
  11. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD.
  12. [S99] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), England & Wales, 1858-1995.
  13. [S180] Free BMD.
  14. [S180] Free BMD : 1879 JFM Macc 8a89.
  15. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3894 F115 P40;.
  16. [S19] Census, 1891, images & transcriptions RG12/3167 F140 P36.
  17. [S1052] Parish Records - Manchester.
  18. [S20] Census, 1901, images & transcriptions RG13/3677 F110 P9.
  19. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD.
  20. [S181] GRO/Free & Cheshire BMD : 1911 JFM Prestbury, Macc PRE/14/1 8a79.

James Wood1

ID #32648, (6 May 1838-)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-26

Key Events

Baptism6 May 1838, St George, Poynton, Cheshire2,1

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1841 Census
Poynton
1851 Census
Poynton

Detailed Timeline

6 May 1838James Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
George & Elizabeth; Poynton; Blacksmith.2,1
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of George Wood in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 3.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, William Wood, Sarah Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood and Mark Wood.
30 Mar 1851James Wood appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 13 , Drives a horse at coal-pit , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, Mark Wood, George Wood, Henry Wood and Edwin Wood.1

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  2. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.

Mark Wood1

ID #32649, (7 Jun 1840-)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-25

Key Events

Baptism7 Jun 1840, St George, Poynton, Cheshire2,1

Location by Decade

1841 Census
Poynton
1851 Census
Poynton

Detailed Timeline

7 Jun 1840Mark Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
son of George & Elizabeth Wood; Poynton; Blacksmith.2,1
6 Jun 1841He appeared as member of the household of George Wood in the 1841 census at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 1.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, William Wood, Sarah Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood and James Wood.
30 Mar 1851Mark Wood appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 11 , Scholar , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood, George Wood, Henry Wood and Edwin Wood.1

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  2. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.

George Wood1

ID #32650, (1 May 1842-)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-26

Key Events

Baptism1 May 1842, St George, Poynton, Cheshire1,2

Location by Decade

1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Poynton

Detailed Timeline

1 May 1842George Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
George & Elizabeth; Poynton; Blacksmith.1,2
30 Mar 1851He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 8 , Scholar , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood, Mark Wood, Henry Wood and Edwin Wood.1

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  2. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.

Henry Wood1

ID #32651, (5 Apr 1846-)
  • Last Edited: 2017-01-02

Family: Anne Harrison (Jan 1849-)

Location by Decade

1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Poynton

Detailed Timeline

5 Apr 1846Henry Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
George & Elizabeth; Poynton; Blacksmith.2,1
30 Mar 1851He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 5 , Scholar , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood, Mark Wood, George Wood and Edwin Wood.1
26 Apr 1870Henry Wood, son of George Wood and Elizabeth Needham, married Anne Harrison, daughter of Charles Harrison and Sarah Elliot, at St Calixtus, Astley Abbots, Shropshire.
Henry, 24, Bachelor, Clerk, Poynton in the parish of Prestbury, Cheshire; Father: George, Blacksmith
Anne, 21, Spinster, Astley Abbotts, Father Charles Harrison, Gamekeeper
Witnesses: Charles Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison.3
Apr 1870The marriage of Henry Wood and Anne Harrison, daughter of Charles Harrison and Sarah Elliot, was registered in Bridgenorth R.D., England, in 1870 AMJ quarter.4
c Feb 1877The birth of his son Ernest W Wood was registered in Prestwich R.D., England.

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  2. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.
  3. [S312] Parish Records - Shropshire.
  4. [S180] Free BMD : 1870 AMJ Bridgenorth 6a1126.

Anne Harrison

ID #32652, (Jan 1849-)
  • Last Edited: 2017-01-02

Family: Henry Wood (5 Apr 1846-)

Notes

Married name: Anne Wood.

Key Events

Birth Reg.Jan 1849, Chorley R.D., England1
MarriageHenry Wood26 Apr 1870, St Calixtus, Astley Abbots, Shropshire2

Detailed Timeline

Jan 1849Her birth was registered in Chorley R.D., England, in the 1849 JFM quarter. MMN Elliot.1
18 Feb 1849Anne Harrison was baptized at Rivington Church, Rivington, Lancashire.
Parents Charles and Sarah Harrison of Anderton, Gamekeeper.3
26 Apr 1870Anne Harrison, daughter of Charles Harrison and Sarah Elliot, married Henry Wood, son of George Wood and Elizabeth Needham, at St Calixtus, Astley Abbots, Shropshire.
Henry, 24, Bachelor, Clerk, Poynton in the parish of Prestbury, Cheshire; Father: George, Blacksmith
Anne, 21, Spinster, Astley Abbotts, Father Charles Harrison, Gamekeeper
Witnesses: Charles Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison.2
Apr 1870The marriage of Anne Harrison and Henry Wood, son of George Wood and Elizabeth Needham, was registered in Bridgenorth R.D., England, in 1870 AMJ quarter.4
c Feb 1877The birth of her son Ernest W Wood was registered in Prestwich R.D., England.

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1849 JFM Chorley 21 441.
  2. [S312] Parish Records - Shropshire.
  3. [S700] Parish Records - Manchester.
  4. [S180] Free BMD : 1870 AMJ Bridgenorth 6a1126.

Ernest W Wood

ID #32653, (c Feb 1877-)
  • Last Edited: 2017-01-02

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Feb 1877, Prestwich R.D., England

Location by Decade

1870s
NO DATA
1881 Census
Manchester

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1877His birth was registered in Prestwich R.D., England, in the 1877 JFM quarter. MMN Harrison.
3 Apr 1881Ernest W Wood appeared as Nephew in the 1881 census in the household of James Lowndes at 7, Airey St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 4 , born Longsight, Lancashire.
Household included:- Harriet Lowndes and Elizabeth A Higson.1

Citations

  1. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3894 F115 P40;.

Edwin Wood1

ID #32654, (7 Apr 1850-)
  • Last Edited: 2015-07-25

Key Events

Baptism7 Apr 1850, St George, Poynton, Cheshire2,1

Location by Decade

1851 Census
Poynton

Detailed Timeline

7 Apr 1850Edwin Wood was baptized at St George, Poynton, Cheshire.
son of George & Elizabeth Wood; Poynton; Blacksmith.2,1
30 Mar 1851He appeared as Son in the 1851 census in the household of George Wood at The Village, Poynton, Cheshire.
Age 5 , born Poynton, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Wood, Joseph Wood, Harriet Wood, James Wood, Mark Wood, George Wood and Henry Wood.1

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F62 P29;.
  2. [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.

James Lowndes1

ID #32655, (c 1831-c Aug 1903)
  • Last Edited: 2022-03-04

Family: Harriet Wood (31 Jul 1836-Jan 1911)

Key Events

Birthc 1831, Mobberley, Cheshire1
Death Reg.c Aug 1903, Ardwick, Chorlton R.D., England2

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1850s
NO DATA
1860s
NO DATA
1870s
NO DATA
1881 Census
Manchester
1891 Census
Manchester
1901 Census
Manchester

Detailed Timeline

c 1831James Lowndes was born at Mobberley, Cheshire.1
23 Nov 1879James Lowndes married Harriet Higson, daughter of George Wood and Elizabeth Needham, at St Luke, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire.
James Lowndes, full, bachelor, Lurryman, 29 Berwick St; Father: Robert Pownall, Farm Labourer
Harriet Higson, full, widow, Thomas Street, Ardwick; Father: George Wood, Blacksmith
Witnesses: Henry Wood, Annie Roberts, Sarah Hunt.3
Nov 1879The marriage was registered in Chorlton R.D., England, in 1879 OND quarter.4
3 Apr 1881James Lowndes appeared as Head in the 1881 census at 7, Airey St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 50 , mar , Drayman , born Mobberley, Cheshire ; Also Lodger J. Moore.
Household included:- Harriet Lowndes, Elizabeth A Higson and Ernest W Wood.1
5 Apr 1891James Lowndes appeared as Head in the 1891 census at 26, William St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 60 , mar , Railway Carter , born Mobberley, Cheshire.
Household included:- Harriet Lowndes and Elizabeth A Higson.5
31 Mar 1901James Lowndes appeared as Head in the 1901 census at 17, Alderman St, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire.
Age 70 , marr , Hostler - Railways (Groom) , born Mobberley, Cheshire.
Household included:- Harriet Lowndes.6
c Aug 1903James Lowndes's death was registered in Ardwick, Chorlton R.D., England. 1903 JAS quarter , age 72.2

Citations

  1. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3894 F115 P40;.
  2. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD.
  3. [S666] Parish Records.
  4. [S180] Free BMD.
  5. [S19] Census, 1891, images & transcriptions RG12/3167 F140 P36.
  6. [S20] Census, 1901, images & transcriptions RG13/3677 F110 P9.

John Miles

ID #32656
  • Last Edited: 2021-07-11

Family: Mary Morris

Key Events

Marr RegMary Morrisc Feb 1850, Knighton R.D., England1

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1850The marriage of John Miles and Mary Morris was registered in Knighton R.D., England, in 1850 JFM quarter.1
c Nov 1854The birth of his daughter Emma Miles was registered in Knighton R.D., England.2

Citations

  1. [S180] Free BMD : 1850 JFM Knighton 26 319.
  2. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1854 OND Knighton 11B 162.

Mary Morris1

ID #32657
  • Last Edited: 2021-07-11

Family: John Miles

Notes

Married name: Mary Miles.1

Key Events

Marr RegJohn Milesc Feb 1850, Knighton R.D., England1

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1850The marriage of Mary Morris and John Miles was registered in Knighton R.D., England, in 1850 JFM quarter.1
c Nov 1854The birth of her daughter Emma Miles was registered in Knighton R.D., England.2

Citations

  1. [S180] Free BMD : 1850 JFM Knighton 26 319.
  2. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1854 OND Knighton 11B 162.

Emma Miles

ID #32658, (c Nov 1854-19 Apr 1930)
  • Last Edited: 2023-09-14

Family: Christopher Higson (19 Jun 1851-26 Sep 1937)

Notes

Alternate Name: Emmily Miles in marriage register.
Married name: Emma Higson.

Key Events

Birth Reg.c Nov 1854, Knighton R.D., England1
MarriageChristopher Higson19 Sep 1875, St Thomas, Heaton Chapel, Heaton Norris, Lancashire2
Death19 Apr 1930

Location by Decade

1850s
NO DATA
1860s
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1870s
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1880s
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1890s
NO DATA
1900s
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1911 Census
Stockport
1921 Census
Stockport
1930s
NO DATA

Detailed Timeline

c Nov 1854Her birth was registered in Knighton R.D., England, in the 1854 OND quarter. MMN Morris.1
19 Sep 1875Emma Miles, daughter of John Miles and Mary Morris, married Christopher Higson, son of William Higson and Elizabeth Davenport, at St Thomas, Heaton Chapel, Heaton Norris, Lancashire.
Christopher, 22, bachelor, Fireman, Heaton Norris, Father:William Higson, Labourer
Emily, 22, spinster, servant, Heaton Norris; Father: John Miles, Labourer
Witnesses: George Jones, Emily Cantrell.2
17 Nov 1875Her son John William Higson was born at Levenshulme, Lancashire.3
24 Jan 1881Her daughter Florence Higson was born at Gorton, Lancashire.4
20 Jan 1883Her daughter Annie Higson was born.5
1889Her son Joseph Higson was born at Stockport, Cheshire.6
26 Aug 1892Her son Christopher Higson was born.7
1897Her daughter Edna Emma Higson was born at Stockport, Cheshire.6
2 Apr 1911Emma Higson appeared as Wife in the 1911 census in the household of Christopher Higson at 29, Shaw Heath, Edgeley, Stockport, Cheshire.
Age 61 , married 36 years; 6 children, all alive , born Bucknell, Wales.
Household included:- John William Higson, Florence Higson, Minnie Higson, Joseph Higson, Christopher Higson and Edna Emma Higson.8
21 Apr 1920Her son, Joseph Higson, died Stockport, Cheshire, Lance Corporal Joseph Higson, 89514, 4th Bn The Kings Liverpool Regt, died 21 April 1920, Age 30. Son of Christopher and Emma Higson of 29 Shaw Heath, Edgeley, Stockport. Grave BB Gen 20.9,10
19 Jun 1921Emma Higson appeared as Wife in the 1921 census in the household of Christopher Higson at 29, Shaw Heath, Stockport, Cheshire.
Age 68y 8m , married , Home Duties , born Mynd, Shropshire.
Household included:- John William Higson, Florence Higson, Christopher Higson and Edna Emma Higson.11
c May 1922The marriage of her son, Christopher Higson, to Maud Barker was registered in Stockport R.D., England.12
19 Apr 1930Emma Higson died.

Memorials

  • There is a memorial to Emma Higson at Stockport Crematorium, Stockport, Cheshire, Ref BB 20
    Emma, Beloved wife of Christopher Higson who died April 19th 1930
    Joseph the Beloved son of Christopher and Emma Higson who passed away April 21st 1920 aged 30 years
    Florence, beloved daughter of the above fell asleep Aug 22nd 1966 aged 86 years
    Also Edna Emma died March 17th 1971 age 74 years. A beloved daughter.13

Citations

  1. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1854 OND Knighton 11B 162.
  2. [S2014] Parish Records - Heaton Norris, St Thomas.
  3. [S666] Parish Records.
  4. [S150] Register of British Population - September 1939.
  5. [S572] National School Admissions Registers 1870-1914.
  6. [S21] Census, 1911, images & transcriptions RG14/21396.
  7. [S150] Register of British Population - September 1939; LCIJ.
  8. [S21] Census, 1911, images & transcriptions RG14/21396 RD443 ED11.
  9. [S807] Commonwealth War Graves Commision.
  10. [S724] Memorial Inscriptions - Stockport Cemetery.
  11. [S22] Census 1921 FindmyPast RG15/16705.
  12. [S180] Free BMD : 1922 AMJ Stockport 8A 58.
  13. [S140] Find a Grave.
  14. [S327] Parish Records.