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William Spence¹

• Last Edited: 2021-11-08

Key Events

Marriage

Margaret Barber

18 Feb 1828, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire2

Detailed Timeline

18 Feb 1828

William Spence married Margaret Barber at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire. William Spence of this parish Margaret Barber of this parish by Banns. Witnesses: Henry Norris, Henry Smith.2

Margaret Barber

• Last Edited: 2021-11-08

• Charts: Pearson ancestors, FAULKNER

Key Events

Birth		c 1802, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire2
Marriage	William Spence	18 Feb 1828, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire3
Death		14 Nov 1863, Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire2,4

Detailed Timeline

c 1802	Margaret Barber was born at Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. from age at death,61 years.2
18 Feb 1828	Margaret Barber married William Spence at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire. William Spence of this parish Margaret Barber of this parish by Banns. Witnesses: Henry Norris, Henry Smith.3
1832	Her daughter Lucy Spence was born at Cheshire.
1835	Her daughter Frances Spence was born at Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire.
3 May 1838	Her daughter Jane Spence was born at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire.5
8 Jun 1838	Margaret Spence witnessed the Birth Registration of Jane Faulkner in 1838 AMJ quarter in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England. MMN BARBER.6,5
c Nov 1840	The birth of her daughter Lydia Spence was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.7
6 Jun 1841	Margaret Spence appeared as member of the household of Thomas Faulkner in the 1841 census at Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 30 , silk weaver , born Cheshire. Household included:- Lucy Spence, Frances Spence, Jane Spence and Lydia Spence.8
c Aug 1843	The birth of her daughter Elizabeth Spence was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.9
Aug 1848	The death of her daughter, Lucy Spence, was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.10
c Feb 1849	The birth of her daughter Martha Spence was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.11
30 Mar 1851	Margaret Spence appeared as Servant in the 1851 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 47 , Silk weaver by hand , born Cheadle Moseley, Chester. Household included:- Frances Spence, Jane Spence, Lydia Spence, Elizabeth Spence and Martha Spence.12
Nov 1851	The death of her daughter, Frances Spence, was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.13
30 Apr 1856	Her daughter, Jane Spence, married Henry Potts at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire.14
c Aug 1858	The death of her daughter, Lydia Spence, was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.15
7 Apr 1861	Margaret Spence appeared as servant in the 1861 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 52 , marr , Silk weaver , born Cheadle Moseley, Cheshire. Household included:- Elizabeth Spence, Martha Spence and Jane Potts.16
25 Dec 1861	Her daughter, Jane Potts, married David Pearson at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire.14,17
14 Nov 1863	Margaret Spence died at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 61, wife of William Spence; Ag Lab. Informant: Thomas Faulkner.2,4
16 Nov 1863	Margaret Spence's death was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England. 1863 OND quarter , age 61.4,18

Lucy Spence

• Last Edited: 2022-07-22

• Charts: FAULKNER

• Father: Thomas Faulkner (1808-1873)
• Mother: Margaret Barber (c 1802-1863)

Key Events

Birth		1832, Cheshire
Death Reg.		Aug 1848, Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England1
Burial		3 Aug 1848, St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire2

Detailed Timeline

1832	Lucy Spence was born at Cheshire.
6 Jun 1841	She appeared as member of the household of Thomas Faulkner in the 1841 census at Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 9 , born Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Frances Spence, Jane Spence and Lydia Spence.3
Aug 1848	Lucy Spence's death was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England. 1848 JAS quarter , aged 16.1
3 Aug 1848	She was buried at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire. Age 16; Abode: Cheadle Moseley.2

Frances Spence

• Last Edited: 2022-07-22

• Charts: FAULKNER

• Father: Thomas Faulkner (1808-1873)
• Mother: Margaret Barber (c 1802-1863)

Key Events

Birth		1835, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire
Death Reg.		Nov 1851, Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England1
Burial		16 Nov 1851, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire2

Detailed Timeline

1835	Frances Spence was born at Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire.
6 Jun 1841	She appeared as member of the household of Thomas Faulkner in the 1841 census at Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 6 , born Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Lucy Spence, Jane Spence and Lydia Spence.3
30 Mar 1851	Frances Spence appeared as Lodger in the 1851 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 16 , Silk weaver by hand , born Cheadle Moseley, Chester. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Jane Spence, Lydia Spence, Elizabeth Spence and Martha Spence.4
Nov 1851	Frances Spence's death was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England. 1851 OND quarter , age 16.1
16 Nov 1851	She was buried at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 16; Abode: Cheadle Moseley.2

Jane Spence

• Last Edited: 2022-07-22

• Charts: Pearson ancestors, PEARSON, FAULKNER

• Father: Thomas Faulkner (1808-1873)
• Mother: Margaret Barber (c 1802-1863)

Key Events

Birth		3 May 1838, Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire3
Marriage	Henry Potts	30 Apr 1856, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire4
Marriage	David Pearson	25 Dec 1861, St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire4,5
Death		19 Jun 1915, 183, Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire6,7

Detailed Timeline

3 May 1838	Jane Spence was born at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Father: Thomas Faulkner and Mother: Margaret Spencer, formerly Barber.3
8 Jun 1838	Her birth was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England, in the 1838 AMJ quarter. MMN BARBER.8,3
6 Jun 1841	She appeared as member of the household of Thomas Faulkner in the 1841 census at Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 3 , born Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Lucy Spence, Frances Spence and Lydia Spence.9
30 Mar 1851	Jane Spence appeared as Daughter in the 1851 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 13 , Silk weaver by hand , born Cheadle Moseley, Chester. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Frances Spence, Lydia Spence, Elizabeth Spence and Martha Spence.10
30 Apr 1856	Jane Spence, daughter of Thomas Faulkner and Margaret Barber, married Henry Potts, son of Charles Potts and Elizabeth Willcocks, at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire. Henry Potts, 22, Bachelor, weaver, Gill Bent (Cheadle Hulme) Jane Spence, 21, Spinster,Grove Lane (Cheadle Hulme) Witnesses: Isaac Leah, Mary Leah Identified witnesses: Isaac Leah and Mary Leah.4
	The marriage was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.11
c Aug 1859	The death of her husband, Henry, was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England; 1859 JAS quarter , age 26.12
7 Apr 1861	Jane Potts appeared as daughter in the 1861 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 22 , widow , Silk weaver , born Cheadle Moseley, Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Elizabeth Spence and Martha Spence.13
25 Dec 1861	Jane Potts, daughter of Thomas Faulkner and Margaret Barber, married David Pearson, son of David Pearson and Hannah Young, at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire. David Pearson, 21, batchelor, Weaver, Silk Bank; Father: David Pearson (dec), weaver Jane Potts, 21, widow, Silk Bank; Father: Thomas Faulkner, weaver Witnesses: William Shard, Eliza Spence Identified witnesses: William Shard and Elizabeth Spence.4,5
	The marriage was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England, in 1861 OND quarter. Jane Potts/Faulkner.14,5
c May 1862	The birth of her son James Pearson was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.15,16
14 Nov 1863	Her mother, Margaret Spence, died Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, Age 61, wife of William Spence; Ag Lab. Informant: Thomas Faulkner.17,6
c Feb 1865	The birth of her son Abel Pearson was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England.18
c Aug 1867	Her son David Pearson was born at Woodford, Cheshire.19
c Aug 1869	The birth of her daughter Mary Pearson was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.20
2 Apr 1871	Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1871 census in the household of David Pearson at Moor Cottages, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 34 , Silk weaver , born Cheadle Buckley, Cheshire. Household included:- James Pearson, Abel Pearson, David Pearson and Mary Pearson.21
22 Sep 1873	Her father, Thomas Faulkner, died Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, Age 66; Silk weaver.6,22
28 Dec 1873	Her son Frank Pearson was born at 187, Moor Lane, Woodford, Cheshire.3
3 Apr 1881	Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of David Pearson at Moor Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 44 , Silk weaver , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- James Pearson, Abel Pearson, David Pearson, Mary Pearson and Frank Pearson.23,24
24 Feb 1884	Her son, James Pearson, married Mary Jane Lightfoot at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.25
5 Apr 1891	Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1891 census in the household of David Pearson at Farm Cottage, Moor Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 53 , Silk weaver , born Grove Lane, Cheshire. Household included:- Abel Pearson, David Pearson, Mary Pearson and Frank Pearson.26
22 Oct 1896	Her son, David Pearson, married Ada Mary Wood at All Saints, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire.27
24 Feb 1900	Her son, Frank Pearson, married Ada Burton at St Thomas, High Lane, Cheshire.28
31 Mar 1901	Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1901 census in the household of David Pearson at 77, Grove Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 63 , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- Abel Pearson, Mary Pearson and Mary Rowlinson.29
Sep 1907	The marriage of her son, Abel Pearson, to Priscilla Green was registered in Stockport R.D., England.30
25 Feb 1909	Her husband, David died 77, Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, age 76.6,31
2 Apr 1911	Jane Pearson appeared as Head in the 1911 census at 183, Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 72 , Widow , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Pearson, Abel Pearson, Priscilla Pearson and Norman Pearson.32
19 Jun 1915	Jane Pearson died at 183, Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 77.6,7
	Jane Pearson's death was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England. 1915 AMJ quarter , Age 77.6,33

Lydia Spence

• Last Edited: 2018-07-10

• Charts: FAULKNER

• Father: Thomas Faulkner (1808-1873)
• Mother: Margaret Barber (c 1802-1863)

Elizabeth Spence

• Last Edited: 2023-02-07

• Charts: FAULKNER

• Father: Thomas Faulkner (1808-1873)
• Mother: Margaret Barber¹ (c 1802-1863)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		c Aug 1843, Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England3
Marriage	Isaac Potts	6 Mar 1864, St Mary, Stockport, Cheshire2
Death Reg.		c Nov 1905, Newton, Prestwich R.D., England4

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1843	Her birth was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England, in the 1843 JAS quarter. MMN Barber.3
30 Mar 1851	Elizabeth Spence appeared as Daughter in the 1851 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 7 , winder (silk) , born Cheadle Moseley, Chester. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Frances Spence, Jane Spence, Lydia Spence and Martha Spence.5
7 Apr 1861	Elizabeth Spence appeared as daughter in the 1861 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 17 , unm , Silk weaver , born Cheadle Moseley, Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Martha Spence and Jane Potts.6
25 Dec 1861	Elizabeth Spence witnessed the marriage of Jane Potts and David Pearson at St Mary, Cheadle, Cheshire.7,8
14 Nov 1863	Her mother, Margaret Spence, died Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, Age 61, wife of William Spence; Ag Lab. Informant: Thomas Faulkner.9,10
6 Mar 1864	Elizabeth Spence, daughter of Thomas Faulkner and Margaret Barber, married Isaac Potts, son of Harriet Potts, at St Mary, Stockport, Cheshire. Isaac Potts, full age, Bachelor, Labourer, Bramhall, Father:James Davenport, Land Steward Eliza Spence, full age, Spinster, Cheadle Moseley, Father:Thomas Faulkner, Silk Weaver Witnesses: William Cillcock, Thomas Potts.2
	The marriage was registered in Stockport R.D., England, in 1864 JFM quarter.11
c Aug 1864	The birth of her daughter Margaret Potts was registered in Stockport R.D., England.12
27 Jul 1868	Her son Harry Potts was born at Openshaw, Manchester, Lancashire.13
c Aug 1870	The birth of her daughter Annie Potts was registered in Manchester R.D., England.14
2 Apr 1871	Eliza Potts appeared as Wife in the 1871 census in the household of Isaac Potts at 1, Steele's Buildings, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 27 , married , born Cheadle,Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Potts, Harry Potts and Annie Potts.15
22 Sep 1873	Her father, Thomas Faulkner, died Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, Age 66; Silk weaver.10,16
3 Apr 1881	Eliza Potts appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of Isaac Potts at 225, Ashton Old Rd, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 37 , married , born Grove Lane, Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Potts, Harry Potts and Annie Potts.17
10 Apr 1887	Her daughter, Margaret Potts, married Amos Bailey at Christ Church, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire.18
6 Sep 1890	Her daughter, Annie Potts, married William Francis Armstrong at Christ Church, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire.19
5 Apr 1891	Eliza Potts appeared as Wife in the 1891 census in the household of Isaac Potts at 211, Ashton Old Rd, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 47 , married , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- Harry Potts.20
c Aug 1891	Her son, Harry Potts, married Mary Mostyn at St Barnabas, Openshaw, Manchester, Lancashire.21
31 Mar 1901	Eliza Potts appeared as Wife in the 1901 census in the household of Isaac Potts at 211, Ashton Old Rd, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 57 , married , born Grove Lane, Cheshire.22
c Nov 1905	Eliza Potts's death was registered in Newton, Prestwich R.D., England. 1905 OND quarter , Age 61.4

Martha Spence

• Last Edited: 2021-11-14

• Charts: FAULKNER

• Father: Thomas Faulkner (1808-1873)
• Mother: Margaret Barber¹ (c 1802-1863)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		c Feb 1849, Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England2
Marriage	James Farrington	13 Oct 1873, Christ Church, Heaton Norris, Lancashire3
Death Reg.		c May 1902, Manchester R.D., England4

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1849	Her birth was registered in Cheadle, Stockport R.D., England, in the 1849 JFM quarter. MMN Barber.2
30 Mar 1851	Martha Spence appeared as daughter in the 1851 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 2 , born Cheadle Moseley, Chester. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Frances Spence, Jane Spence, Lydia Spence and Elizabeth Spence.5
7 Apr 1861	Martha Spence appeared as daughter in the 1861 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 12 , born Cheadle Moseley, Cheshire. Household included:- Margaret Spence, Elizabeth Spence and Jane Potts.6
14 Nov 1863	Her mother, Margaret Spence, died Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, Age 61, wife of William Spence; Ag Lab. Informant: Thomas Faulkner.7,8
2 Apr 1871	Martha Spencer appeared as step-daughter in the 1871 census in the household of Thomas Faulkner at Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 22 , unm , silk weaver , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire.9
22 Sep 1873	Her father, Thomas Faulkner, died Grove Lane, Cheadle, Cheshire, Age 66; Silk weaver.8,10
13 Oct 1873	Martha Spence, daughter of Thomas Faulkner and Margaret Barber, married James Farrington, son of James Farrington and Ann Goulden, at Christ Church, Heaton Norris, Lancashire. James FARRINGTON, 23, Bachelor, Wheelwright, Christ Church, Heaton Norris; Father: James FARRINGTON, Shoe Maker Martha SPENCE, 25, Spinster,Christ Church, Heaton Norris; Father: Thomas FAULKNER (crossed through) Witnesses: John WALTERS, Margaret COOK.3
21 Nov 1873	Martha Farrington was an executrix of Thomas Faulkner's estate.11
c May 1875	The birth of her son Robert Farrington was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.12
c Nov 1876	The birth of her son Thomas Farrington was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.13,14
c May 1879	Her daughter Ellen Farrington was born at Bramhall, Cheshire.14
3 Apr 1881	Martha Farrington appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of James Farrington at 28, Bridge St, Altrincham, Cheshire. Age 31 , marr , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- Robert Farrington, Thomas Farrington and Ellen Farrington.14
c May 1882	The birth of her son James Farrington was registered in Stockport First, Stockport R.D., England.15
c Aug 1886	The death of her son, Thomas Farrington, was registered in Stockport First, Stockport R.D., England.16
c Nov 1886	The birth of her daughter Minnie Farrington was registered in Stockport First, Stockport R.D., England.17
5 Apr 1891	Martha Farrington appeared as Wife in the 1891 census in the household of James Farrington at 51, Cobden St, New Cross, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 42 , marr , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- Robert Farrington, Ellen Farrington, James Farrington and Minnie Farrington.
31 Mar 1901	Martha Farrington appeared as Head in the 1901 census at New Cross, Manchester, Lancashire. Age 52 , Single , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household included:- Robert Farrington, James Farrington and Minnie Farrington.18
c May 1902	Martha Farrington's death was registered in Manchester R.D., England. 1902 AMJ quarter , age 52.4