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John McConnell

• Last Edited: 2021-10-02

Key Events

Birth		c 1824, Bury, Lancashire1
Marriage	Mary Evans Johnson	s 1849
Marr Reg	Ann Ramsden	c Nov 1859, Huddersfield R.D., England2
Marriage	Sarah Taylor	31 Dec 1871, Holy Trinity, Bolton, Lancashire3

Detailed Timeline

c 1824	John McConnell was born at Bury, Lancashire.1
s 1849	John McConnell married Mary Evans Johnson.
c Aug 1850	The birth of his daughter Alice Evans McConnell was registered in Little Bolton, Bolton R.D., England.4
1857	The birth of his son Ralph Alexander McConnell was registered in Wigan & Leigh, Leigh R.D., England.5
1858	The birth of his daughter Lucy Mary McConnell was registered in Westleigh, Leigh, Lancashire.6
c Feb 1859	The death of his wife, Mary, was registered in Wigan & Leigh, Leigh R.D., England; 1859 JFM quarter , Age 33.7
c Nov 1859	The marriage of John McConnell and Ann Ramsden was registered in Huddersfield R.D., England, in 1859 OND quarter.2
1863	His daughter Sarah Ann McConnell was born at Shelley, Yorkshire.
1866	His daughter Jane McConnell was born at Mold Green, Yorkshire.
1868	His daughter Laura McConnell was born at Mold Green, Yorkshire.1
2 Apr 1871	John McConnell appeared as Head in the 1871 census at 4, Hardy St, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire. Age 47 , Married , Agent to Prudential Assurance , born Bury. Household included:- Ann McConnell, Alice Evans McConnell, Ralph Alexander McConnell, Lucy Mary McConnell, Sarah Ann McConnell, Jane McConnell and Lorah McConnell.1
c May 1871	The death of his wife, Ann, was registered in Little Bolton, Bolton R.D., England; 1871 AMJ quarter , Age 44.8
31 Dec 1871	John McConnell married Sarah Taylor at Holy Trinity, Bolton, Lancashire. John McConnell, 48, widow; Father:Alexander McConnell Sarah Jones (nee Taylor); 28, Widow; Father:Henry Taylor.3
1875	His daughter Hannah McConnell was born at Bolton, Lancashire.
1877	His daughter Eliza McConnell was born at Bolton, Lancashire.
1881	His daughter Henrietta McConnell was born at Bolton, Lancashire.

Mary Evans Johnson

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

Alice Evans McConnell¹

• Last Edited: 2020-10-11

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Mary Evans Johnson (c 1827-c 1859)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		c Aug 1850, Little Bolton, Bolton R.D., England3
Marriage	Abel Bamber	13 Jul 1875, St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire4
Death		7 Dec 1926, 1, Binns Nook Rd, Rochdale, Lancashire5

Detailed Timeline

c Aug 1850	Her birth was registered in Little Bolton, Bolton R.D., England, in the 1850 JAS quarter. MMN Johnson.3
15 Sep 1850	Alice Evans McConnell was baptized at St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire. Alice Evans, daughter of John & Mary Evans McConnell; Abode:Little Bolton; Father's Occupation: Draper.6
c Feb 1859	The death of her mother, Mary Evans McConnell, was registered in Wigan & Leigh, Leigh R.D., England.7
2 Apr 1871	Alice Evans McConnell appeared as daughter in the 1871 census in the household of John McConnell at 4, Hardy St, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire. Age 20 , Unmar , Cotton Weaver , born Bolton, Lancashire. Household included:- Ann McConnell, Ralph Alexander McConnell, Lucy Mary McConnell, Sarah Ann McConnell, Jane McConnell and Lorah McConnell.1
13 Jul 1875	Alice Evans McConnell, daughter of John McConnell and Mary Evans Johnson, married Abel Bamber, son of Finley Bamber and Mary Taylor, at St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire. Abel Bamber, full, Bahelor, Clogger, Pennington; Father: Finley Bamber, Clogger Alice McConnel, full, Spinster, Bolton; Father: John McConnel, Agent Witnesses: Edward Bamber, Hannah Shaw Identified witnesses: Edward Bamber.4
1877	Her son Walter Bamber was born at Leigh, Lancashire.2
1878	Her son Finley Johnson Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.2
Feb 1880	Her son Arthur Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.8,2
3 Apr 1881	Alice Bamber appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 23, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 30 , mar , born Bolton, Lancashire. Household included:- Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Lucy Mary McConnell and Ralph Alexander McConnell.9
Aug 1882	Her daughter Ethel Bamber was born at Rochdale, Lancashire.10
5 Apr 1891	Alice Bamber appeared as Wife in the 1891 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Place, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 40 , marr , born Bolton, Lancashire. Household included:- Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.11
31 Mar 1901	Alice Bamber appeared as Wife in the 1901 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 50 , marr , born Bolton, Lancashire. Household included:- Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber, Ethel Bamber and Laura McConnell.12
7 Dec 1926	Alice Bamber died at 1, Binns Nook Rd, Rochdale, Lancashire.5
1 Feb 1927	Probate - Alice Bamber of 1 Binns Nook Rd, Rochdale (wife of Abel Bamber), died 7 December 1926. Probate at Manchester to Walter Bamber, journeyman iron turner, Finley Johnson Bamber, master plumber.5

Ralph Alexander McConnell¹

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Mary Evans Johnson (c 1827-c 1859)

Detailed Timeline

1857	His birth was registered in Wigan & Leigh, Leigh R.D., England, in the 1857 MMN Johnson.1
2 Apr 1871	Ralph Alexander McConnell appeared as Son in the 1871 census in the household of John McConnell at 4, Hardy St, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire. Age 14 , Piecer for Cotton Spinner , born Leigh, Lancashire. Household included:- Ann McConnell, Alice Evans McConnell, Lucy Mary McConnell, Sarah Ann McConnell, Jane McConnell and Lorah McConnell.2
3 Apr 1881	Ralph Alexander McConnell appeared as brother-in-law in the 1881 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 23, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 24 , Unm , Clogger unemployed , born Leigh, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber and Lucy Mary McConnell.3

Lucy Mary McConnell¹

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Mary Evans Johnson (c 1827-c 1859)

Detailed Timeline

1858	Her birth was registered in Westleigh, Leigh, Lancashire, in the 1858 MMN Johnson.2
2 Apr 1871	Lucy Mary McConnell appeared as daughter in the 1871 census in the household of John McConnell at 4, Hardy St, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire. Age 12 , Doubler in Cotton Mill , born Leigh, Lancashire. Household included:- Ann McConnell, Alice Evans McConnell, Ralph Alexander McConnell, Sarah Ann McConnell, Jane McConnell and Lorah McConnell.1
3 Apr 1881	Lucy Mary McConnell appeared as sister-in-law in the 1881 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 23, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 22 , Unm , Cotton Operative , born Leigh, Lancashire. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber and Ralph Alexander McConnell.3

Sarah Ann McConnell

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Ann Ramsden (c 1827-c 1871)

Jane McConnell

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Ann Ramsden (c 1827-c 1871)

Laura McConnell¹

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell¹ (c 1824-)
• Mother: Ann Ramsden (c 1827-c 1871)

Detailed Timeline

1868	Laura McConnell was born at Mold Green, Yorkshire.2
2 Apr 1871	She appeared as daughter in the 1871 census in the household of John McConnell at 4, Hardy St, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire. Age 3 , born Mold Green, Yorkshire. Household included:- Ann McConnell, Alice Evans McConnell, Ralph Alexander McConnell, Lucy Mary McConnell, Sarah Ann McConnell and Jane McConnell.2
5 Apr 1891	Laura McConnell appeared as sister-in-law in the 1891 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Place, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 23 , Single , Intermediate tenter cotton , born Mold Green, YKS. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber and Ethel Bamber.3
31 Mar 1901	Laura McConnell appeared as sister-in-law in the 1901 census in the household of Abel Bamber at 2, Milkstone Rd, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 33 , single , Cotton - Card room hand , born Moldgreen Huddersfield, YKS. Household included:- Alice Bamber, Walter Bamber, Finley Johnson Bamber, Arthur Bamber and Ethel Bamber.4

Ann Ramsden

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

Hannah McConnell

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Sarah Taylor (c 1843-)

Eliza McConnell

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Sarah Taylor (c 1843-)

Henrietta McConnell

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

• Father: John McConnell (c 1824-)
• Mother: Sarah Taylor (c 1843-)

Sarah Taylor

• Last Edited: 2020-10-10

Key Events

Birth		c 1843, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Marriage	John McConnell	31 Dec 1871, Holy Trinity, Bolton, Lancashire1

Detailed Timeline

c 1843	Sarah Taylor was born at Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
31 Dec 1871	Sarah Taylor married John McConnell at Holy Trinity, Bolton, Lancashire. John McConnell, 48, widow; Father:Alexander McConnell Sarah Jones (nee Taylor); 28, Widow; Father:Henry Taylor.1
1875	Her daughter Hannah McConnell was born at Bolton, Lancashire.
1877	Her daughter Eliza McConnell was born at Bolton, Lancashire.
1881	Her daughter Henrietta McConnell was born at Bolton, Lancashire.

George H Parkinson

• Last Edited: 2018-08-26

Emily J Smethurst

• Last Edited: 2018-08-26

Florence Smethurst Parkinson

• Last Edited: 2021-09-03

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: George H Parkinson (1859-)
• Mother: Emily J Smethurst (1861-)

Key Events

Birth		1883, Low Catton, Pocklington, Yorkshire
Marriage	Fred Wright	c May 1905, St Anne, Newchurch, Rossendale, Lancashire1
Death Reg.		Sep 1927, Haslingden R.D., England2
Burial		6 Sep 1927, Bacup Cemetery, Bacup, Lancashire3

Detailed Timeline

1883	Florence Smethurst Parkinson was born at Low Catton, Pocklington, Yorkshire.
c May 1905	Florence Smethurst Parkinson, daughter of George H Parkinson and Emily J Smethurst, married Fred Wright, son of Thomas Wright and Mary Ann Whitehead, at St Anne, Newchurch, Rossendale, Lancashire.1
c May 1905	The marriage of Florence Smethurst Parkinson and Fred Wright, son of Thomas Wright and Mary Ann Whitehead, was registered in Edgeside, Haslingden R.D., England, in 1905 AMJ quarter.1
20 Jul 1905	Her son Harold Wright was born.4
17 Feb 1907	Her son Richard Clifford Wright was born.4
1 May 1910	Her son George Wright was born.4
2 Apr 1911	Florence Smethurst Wright appeared as Wife in the 1911 census in the household of Fred Wright at 7, Flag St, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 28 , Married 5 years, 3 children, 3 living , born Low Catton, Yorkshire. Household included:- Harold Wright, Richard Clifford Wright and George Wright.5
26 Oct 1912	Her son James Thomas Wright was born.4
Sep 1927	Florence Smethurst Wright's death was registered in Haslingden R.D., England. 1927 JAS quarter , age 44.2
6 Sep 1927	She was buried at Bacup Cemetery, Bacup, Lancashire. Married, Age 44, Abode: Bacup: Grave A42 Consecrated ground.3

Richard M Parkinson

• Last Edited: 2018-08-26

• Father: George H Parkinson (1859-)
• Mother: Emily J Smethurst (1861-)