The Lancashireman's family history

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Elizabeth Alice Alderson

(1879 - 1913)

Father:	Thomas Alderson (abt.1834 - 1895)
Mother:	Margaret Butson (1839 - 1925)

Siblings:

Children:

None

Timeline

Date	Event	Information	Sources
abt.1879-02	Birth		lancashirebmd: T1 GRO online: T2
1881-04-03	Census	Abode: 34 Eastham Street, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 2 Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire	Census record RG11-4146-156-14: F1 F2 T3 familysearch: Link
1891-04-05	Census	Abode: 24 Burton Street, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 12 Occupation: Cotton weaver Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire	Census record RG12-3365-146-47: F3 F4 T4 familysearch: Link
1901-03-31	Census	Abode: 24 Burton Street, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 22 Occupation: Cotton weaver Birthplace: Burnley, Lancshire	Census record RG13-3869-81-8: F5 F6 T5 familysearch: Link
1911-04-02	Census	Abode: 66 Thursfield Road, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 32 Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire	Census record RG14-PN24784-RD471-SD1-ED6-SN407: F7 F8 F9 T6 familysearch: Link
1913-03-03	Death	Age: 33	British Columbia archives: Link T7 Note: Search results only; no image Gravestone: F10 F11 T8
abt.1913-03-08	Burial	Place: JONES-*-07-010-0014, Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, BC	findagrave: Link

Transcripts of sources

Ref.	Transcript
T1	Birth: ALDERSON Elizabeth Alice BUTSON 1879 Burnley Lancashire Preston BU/125/81
T2	ALDERSON, ELIZABETH ALICE BUTSON GRO Reference: 1879 M Quarter in THE BURNLEY UNION Volume 08E Page 237
T3	1881 census RG11 piece 4146 folio 156 page 14 Civil Parish or Township of St Stephens City or Municipal Borough of Burnley Municipal Ward of Fulledge Parliamentary Borough of Burnley Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank] Urban Sanitary District of Burnley Rural Sanitary District of [blank] Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Stephens Schedule 62 34 Eastham St Thomas Alderson Head Mar 47 Coal Miner Northumberland Maker[sic] Margaret Alderson Wife Mar 42 Housewife Lancashire Brierfield Mary Ann Alderson Daur Unm 20 Cotton Winder Lancashire Brierfield Christopher Alderson Son Unm 17 Cotton Weaver Lancashire Brierfield Tamar Alderson Daur 14 Cotton Weaver Lancashire Brierfield Thomas Alderson Son 10 Scholar Lancashire Brierfield Margaret Jane Alderson Daur 6 Scholar Lancashire Burnley Elizabeth Alice Alderson Daur 2 Lancashire Burnley Transcribed from LANRG11_4146_4148-0178.jpg by dh
T4	1891 census RG12 piece 3365 folio 146 page 47 Administrative County of Lancaster Civil Parish of Habergham Eaves Municipal Borough of Burnley Municipal Ward of Burnley Wood Urban Sanitary District of Burnley Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank] Rural Sanitary District of [blank] Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Pauls Schedule 326 24 Burton St Thos Alderson Head M 57 Baker's Laborer _ X _ Yorks Muker Margt Alderson Wife M 52 Lanc Brierfield Mary Ann Alderson Dau S 30 Cotton Winder _ X _ Lanc Brierfield Tamar Alderson Dau S 24 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield Thos: Alderson Son S 20 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield Maggie Alderson Dau S 16 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Burnley Lizzie Alderson Dau 12 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Burnley J. Will: Alderson Son 9 Scholar Lanc Burnley Transcribed from LANRG12_3364_3366-0566.jpg by dh
T5	1901 census RG13 piece 3869 folio 81 page 8 Administrative County [blank] Civil Parish of Burnley Ecclesiastical Parish of Burnley St Stephen County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of Burnley Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of Burnley Wood Rural District of [blank] Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank] Schedule 116 24 Burton St Margaret Alderson Head Wid 62 Lancs Brierfield Mary A. Alderson Daur S 40 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs Brierfield Tamar Alderson Daur S 32 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs Brierfield Thomas Alderson Son S 30 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs Brierfield Margaret J. Alderson Daur S 26 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs Burnley Elizabeth A. Alderson Daur S 22 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs Burnley John W. Alderson Son S 19 Shop Assistant Clothier Worker Lancs Burnley Nancy Heap Niece S 14 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs Nelson Transcribed from LANRG13_3867_3869-0747.jpg by dh
T6	1911 census RG14 PN24784 RD472 SD1 ED6 SN407 Registration District 472 Registration Sub-District 1 East Ward Enumeration District 6 Mrs Alderson 66 Thurspeld[sic] Rd BURNLEY Schedule 407 Margaret Alderson Head 72 Widow 7 7 Brierfield Lancashire Mary Ann Alderson Daughter 50 Single Cop Winder Cotton Mill Worker Brierfield Lancashire Tamar Alderson Daughter 42 Single Dressmaker own acct At Home Brierfield Lancashire Thomas Alderson Son 40 Single Cotton Weaver Cotton Mill Worker Brierfield Lancashire Elizabeth Alice Alderson Daughter 32 Single Burnley Lancashire Nancy Heap Neice 24 Single Shop Assistant China Warehouse Worker Nelson Lancashire [The numbers of children are struck out] Enumerator AHM 1 Males 5 Females 6 Persons 5 rooms. Signed Margaret Alderson 66 Thursfield Rd Fulledge Burnley Transcribed from rg14_24784_0813_03.jpg and rg14_24784_0814_03.jpg by dh
T7	Event Type: Death Registration Number: 1913-09-136432 BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13100 GSU Mfilm Number: 1927128 Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 1913-03-03 Event Place: VANCOUVER Age at Death: 33 Person: ELIZABETH ALICE ALDERSON
T8	In Loving Memory Mother Margaret Mary Elizabeth 1839-1925 1860-1934 1879-1913 ALDERSON Thomas Amy Christopher 1870-1930 1867-1948 1863-1918 Transcribed from MountainView-Vancouver-Alderson-1-findagrave.jpg by dh

File sources

Ref.	Type	File name
F1	Image	LANRG11_4146_4148-0178.jpg
F2	Transcript	Census-1881-RG11-4146-156-14-Alderson.text
F3	Image	LANRG12_3364_3366-0566.jpg
F4	Transcript	Census-1891-RG12-3365-146-47-Alderson.text
F5	Image	LANRG13_3867_3869-0747.jpg
F6	Transcript	Census-1901-RG13-3869-81-8-Alderson.text
F7	Image	rg14_24784_0813_03.jpg
F8	Image	rg14_24784_0814_03.jpg
F9	Transcript	Census-1911-RG14-PN24784-RD472-SD1-ED6-SN407.text
F10	Image	MountainView-Vancouver-Alderson-1-findagrave.jpg
F11	Transcript	Gravestone-Vancouver-Alderson-1.text

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