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John Aspden

(1862 - 1941)


Father: William Aspden (abt.1832 - 1872)
Mother: Nancy Hutchinson (1833 - 1905)

Siblings:

Children:

With Nancy Frankland


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1862-10-29 Birth
  • Baptism record
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1862-11-23 Baptism
  • Place: St Bartholomew, Great Harwood
  • Abode: Rishton
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: Wood Top (Wood Top Inn), Habergham Eaves, Burnley
  • Age: 9
  • Occupation: Scholar
  • Birthplace: Lancashire Over Darwin
  • Census record RG10-4151-15-23:  F3  F4  F5  T4
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 116 Cog Lane, Burnley
  • Age: 18
  • Occupation: Coal miner
  • Birthplace: Rushton (Lanc)
  • Census record RG11-4154-40-14:  F6  F7  T5
1885-09-17 Marriage
Nancy Frankland (abt.1868 - 1933)
  • Place: St John the Baptist, Gannow
  • Abode: 218 Accrington Road, Burnley
  • Age: 22
  • Witness: Alfred Aspden
  • Witness: Carrie Rice
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 7 Turner Street, Burnley
  • Age: 28
  • Occupation: Colliery labourer
  • Birthplace: Rishton, Lancashire
  • Census record RG12-3371-29-52:  F9  F10  T8
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1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 3 Turner Street, Burnley
  • Age: 37
  • Occupation: Engine tenter in mill
  • Birthplace: Rishton, Lancashire
  • Census record RG13-3872-120-7:  F11  F12  T9
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1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 246 Cog Lane, Burnley
  • Age: 48
  • Occupation: Engine driver
  • Birthplace: Rishton, Lancashire
  • Census record RG14PN4843-RD472-SD2-ED20-SN191:  F13  F14  F15  T10
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1939-09-29 1939 register
  • Abode: 270 Cog Lane, Burnley
  • Birthdate: 1862-10-29
  • Occupation: Colliery engine tenter
  • 1939 register RG101-4311B-016-25:  F16  Link  T11
abt.1941-01-27 Death
  • Age: 78
  • Abode: 270 Cog Lane, Burnley
  • Estimated from burial record
  • lancashirebmd:  T12
1941-01-30 Burial
  • Place: Grave 16, Burnley Cemetery


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
ASPDEN   John   HUTCHINSON   1862   Great Harwood   Lancashire   Preston   G.HAR/15/37
        
T2
Page n  BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish Church of Great Harwood in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1862
1862 Oct'r 29 No. 2006  Nov'r 23  John Son of  William & Nancy  Aspden  Rishton  Collier  W.M. Haslewood Incumbent
        
T3
Baptism: 23 Nov 1862 St Bartholomew, Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
John Aspden - Son of William Aspden & Nancy
    Born: 29 Oct 1862
    Abode: Rishton
    Occupation: Collier
    Source: Great Harwood Historical Society
        
T4
1871 census RG10 Piece 4151 Folio 15 Page 23

Township of Habergham Eaves  Parliamentary Borough of Burnley  Ecclesiastical District of Holy Trinity
Schedule 131  Wood Top (Wood Top Inn)

William Aspden        Head     Mar  39      Coal Miner     Lancashire Over Darwin
Nancy Aspden          Wife     Mar      36  -              Lancashire Over Darwin
Squire E. Hutchinson  Son      Unm  19      Coal Miner     Lancashire Over Darwin
Mary A. Aspden        Daur     Unm      17  Cotton Weaver  Lancashire Rishton
James Aspden          Son      Unm  15      Coal Miner     Lancashire Rishton
William Aspden        Son           13      Coal Miner     Lancashire Rishton
Jane Aspden           Daur     Unm      11  Cotton Weaver  Lancashire Rishton
John Aspden           Son            9      Scholar        Lancashire Rishton
Alfred Aspden         Son            5      Scholar        Lancashire Burnley
James Marsden         Boarder  Unm  21      Coal Miner     Lancashire Over Darwin
Joseph Marsden        Boarder  Unm  19      Coal Miner     Lancashire Over Darwin

        
T5
1881 census RG11 Piece 4154 Folio 40 Page 14

Civil Parish [or Township] of Habergham Eaves  City or Municipal Borough of Burnley  Municipal Ward of Gannow
Parliamentary Borough of Burnley  Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St. John the Baptist
Schedule 66  116 Cog Lane

Nancy Aspden    Head     Widow      47  Housekeeper             Darwen (Lanc)
Jane Aspden     Dau       Unm        21  Cotton weaver           Rushton (Lanc)
John Aspden     Son              18      Coal miner              Rushton (Lanc)
Alfred Aspden   Son              15      Coak Burner's (Assis.)  Burnley (Lanc)
Margaret Walsh  Adopted              9   Scholar                 Burnley (Lanc)

        
T6
Page 75  1895.  Marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of Gannow in the County of Lancaster
No. 150  19th September 1885
John Aspden      22  Bachelor  Labourer  218 Accrington Road  William Aspden    Collier Deceased
Nancy Frankland  17  Spinster  Weaver    Jockey Street        Thomas Frankland  Shop Keeper
Married in the parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
after Banns by me, W.J. Gerratt
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  John Aspden      }
                                          {  Nancy Frankland  }
in the Presence of us,  {  Alfred Aspden  }
                        {  Carrie Rice    }
        
T7
Marriage: 19 Sep 1885 St John the Baptist, Burnley, Lancashire, England
John Aspden - 22, Labourer, Bachelor, 218 Accrington Road
Nancy Frankland - 17, Weaver, Spinster, Jockey Street
    Groom's Father: William Aspden, Deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Frankland, Shop Keeper
    Witness: Alfred Aspden; Carrie Rice
    Married by Banns by: W. J. Gerratt
    Register: Marriages 1880 - 1894, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Original Parish Register
        
T8
1891 census RG12 piece 3371 folio 29  page 52

Administrative County of   Lancashire
Civil Parish of   Habergham Eaves
Municipal Borough of   Burnley
Municipal Ward of   Gannow
Urban Sanitary District of   Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of   Burnley
Parliamentary Borough or Division of   Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of   St Johns

Schedule  313  Turner St. 7   4 rooms

John Aspden     Head  Married  28     Colliery Labourer  _X_  [Lanc] Bustin
Nancy Aspden    Wife  Married     23  -                       [Lanc] Burnley
Sarah E Aspden  Daur  Single      3   -                       [Lanc Burnley]
John W Aspden   Son   -        2      -                       [Lanc Burnley]

Transcribed from Census-1891-RG12-3371-29-52.jpg by dh

        
T9
1901 Census RG13 piece 3872 folio 120 page 7

Administrative County   [blank]
Civil Parish of   Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish of   Gannow St John the Baptist
County Borough of   Burnley
Ward of Municipal Borough of   Gannow
Parliamentary Borough or Division of   Burnley

Schedule 38   3 Turner St   4 rooms

John Aspden     Head      M  37     Engine Tenter Mill  Worker      Rushton, Lanc@as
Nancy Aspden    Wife      M     34                                  Burnley, Lancashire
Sarah E Aspden  Daughter  S     14  Cotton Weaver       [Worker]    [Burnley, Lancashire]
Jno W. Aspden   Son       S  12                                     [Burnley, Lancashire]
Alfred Aspden   Son       S  8                                      [Burnley, Lancashire]
James Aspden    Son          2                                      [Burnley, Lancashire]

Transcribed from Census-1901-RG13-3872-120-7.jpg by dh

        
T10
1911 census  RG14 PN24843 RD472 SD2 ED20 SN191

Registration District      472
Registration Sub-District  2
Enumeration District       20

Address  246 Cog Lane, Burnley

Schedule  191 [192 struck through]

John Aspden          Head      48     Married  26 0 0 0*  Engine Driver    WORKER         Rishton LANCS
Nancy Apsden         Wife         43  Married  26 6 6 0   Home Work*               Home*  Burnley LANCS
John William Aspden  Sons      22     Single              Weaver Cotton    WORKER         Burnley LANCS
Alfred Aspden        Sons      18     Single              Weaver Cotton    WORKER         Burnley LANCS
James Aspden         Sons      12     -                   Weaver Cotton    WORKER         Burnley LANCS
Elsie Aspden         Daughter     8   -                   -                               Burnley LANCS
Mary Allen Aspden    Daughter     3   -                   -                               Burnley LANCS
Samuel Grimshaw      Uncle     73     Widower  45*        Home Work*               Home*  Oswaldtwistle LANCS

[* = struck out.  All lines have British under Nationality and none under Infirmity]

Enumerator EW   5 Males  3 Females  8 Persons     4 rooms. Signed  For John Aspden  246 Cog Lane, Burnley

Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN24843-RD472-SD2-ED20-SN191.jpg
             and Census-1911-RG14PN24843-RD472-SD2-ED20-SN191-cover.jpg by dh

        
T11
NFOA  Burnley CB  472/2
270 Cog Lane  212  3  Aspden John  -  M  Oct 29  62  M  Colliery Engine Tenter
        
T12
ASPDEN  John  78  1941  Burnley West  Lancashire  Preston  BUW/4/83
        
T13
Burial: 30 Jan 1941 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancs.
John Aspden -
    Age: 78yrs
    Abode: 270 Cog Lane
    Grave: 16
    Gender: M
    Register: Burials 1940 - 1948, Page 33, Entry 113436
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Baptism-JohnAspden-1862-11-23-StBartholomewGreatHarwood.jpeg
F2 Image Baptism-JohnAspden-1862-11-23-StBartholomewGreatHarwood-2.jpeg
F3 Image Census-1871-RG10-4151-15-23.jpeg
F4 Image Census-1871-RG10-4151-15-23-v2.jpeg
F5 Transcript Census-1871-RG10-4151-15-23-S131-Aspden.text
F6 Image Census-1881-RG11-4154-40-14.jpeg
F7 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4154-40-14-S66-Aspden.text
F8 Image Marriage-JohnAspden-NancyFrankland-1885-09-17-StJohnGannow.jpeg
F9 Image Census-1891-RG12-3371-29-52.jpg
F10 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3371-29-52-Aspden.text
F11 Image Census-1901-RG13-3872-120-7.jpg
F12 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3872-1207-Aspden.text
F13 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24843-RD472-SD2-ED20-SN191.jpg
F14 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24843-RD472-SD2-ED20-SN191-cover.jpg
F15 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24843-RD472-SD2-ED20-SN191-Aspden.text
F16 Image 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4311-4311b-016.jpg


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