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Margaret Rothwell

(1879 - 1945)


Father: Thomas Rothwell (? - ?)
Mother: Alice Needham (? - ?)

Siblings:

  • Margaret Rothwell (self)

Children:

With Robert Brown


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1879-11-04 Birth
  • 1939 register
  • Baptism record (unconfirmed)
  • lancashirebmd (unconfirmed):  T1
1879-11-30 Baptism
  • Place: St Peter, Hindley
  • Note: Not confirmed
1899-04-22 Marriage
Robert Brown (1878 - 1958)
  • Place: St Andrew, Burnley
  • lancashirebmd:  T2
  • lan-opc:  Link  T3
  • Parish record:  F1  T4
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 1 Regent Street, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 21
  • Birthplace: Hindley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG13-3884-92-8:  F2  F3  T5
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 20 Green Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 31
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • Birthplace: Hindley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG14PN24807-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED29-SN233:  F4  F5  T6
1939-09-29 1939 register
  • Birthdate: 1879-11-04
  • Abode: 10 Tunstill Street, Burnley
  • Occupation: Unpaid domestic duties
  • 1939 register RG101-4304B-015-17:  Link  F6  T7
abt.1945-12-24 Death
  • Age: 66
  • Abode: 10 Tunstill Street, Burnley
  • Estimated from burial record
  • GRO index:  F7  T8
1945-12-31 Burial
  • Place: Grave A/1166, Wheatley Lane Inghamite Chapel
  • Burial record (cemsearch.org):  F8
  • lan-opc:  Link  T9


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1879
ROTHWELL  Margaret  Hindley  Wigan & Leigh  NEEDHAM  HNDL/67/369
        
T2
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1899
BROWN  Robert  ROTHWELL  Maggie  Burnley, St Andrew  Preston  CE107/3/225
        
T3
Marriage: 22 Apr 1899 St Andrew, Burnley, Lancs.
Robert Brown - 20, Weaver, Bachelor, 110 Burnley Road, Brierfield
Maggie Rothwell - 19, Weaver, Spinster, 5 Brennand St.
    Groom's Father: Robert Brown, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rothwell, Collier
    Witness: Richard Simpson; Betty Brown
    Married by Certificate by: Charles Jones B. A. Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1896 - 1904, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Original Parish Register
        
T4
1899. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of S. Andrew, Burnley
in the Counties of Lancaster & Burnley
No. 225  22nd April 1899
Robert Brown     20  Bachelor  Weaver  110 Burnley Road, Brierfield  Robert Brown     Collier
Maggie Rothwell  19  Spinster  Weaver  5 Brennand St.                Thomas Rothwell  Collier
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church
on Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by me, Charles Jones BA, Vicar
This marriage was solemnized between us,  { Robert Brown     in the presence of  { Richard Simpson
                                          { Maggie Rothwell                      { Betty Brown
        
T5
1901 census RG13 piece 3884 folio 92 page 8

Administrative County Lancaster
Civil Parish of Brierfield
Ecclesiastical Parish of Brierfield St Luke's
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of Brierfield
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of West
Rural District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Clitheroe N.E. Lancs
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]

Schedule 61   1 Regent St

Robert Brown           Head            M     22     Cotton Weaver                          Lancs. Brierfield
Maggie Brown           Wife            M        21                                         Lancs. Hindley
Nellie Brown           Daur                     1                                          Lancs. Burnley
William H. Bowskill    Boarder         Widr  29     Labourer - Brick & Lime Works  Worker  Lancs. Ray Nr Hornby
Rachel Alice Bowskill  Dau to Boarder           3                                          Lancs. Burnley

Transcribed from Census-1901-RG13-3884-92-8.jpeg by dh

        
T6
1911 census RG14PN24807 RG78PN1421 RD472 SD1 ED29 SN233

Registration District      472
Registration Sub-District  1
Enumeration District       29

20 green st

Schedule 233

Robert Brown    Head      32    married           Cotton Weaver  Worker  Lancashire Brierfield
Margaret Brown  Wife        31  married 11 7 4 3  Cotton Weaver  Worker  Lancashire Hindley
Ellen Brown     Daughter    11                                           Lancashire Burnley
Robert Brown    Son       6                                              Lancashire Burnley
William Brown   Son       4                                              Lancashire Burnley
Herbert Brown   Son       3 month                                        Lancashire Burnley

Enumerator AA    4 Males  2 Females  6 Persons     5 rooms. Signed Robert Brown  20 green st

Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN24807-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED29-SN233.jpeg by dh

        
T7
E.D. Letter code NFAW  Borough, U.D. or R.D. BURNLEY C.B. (Pt)  Reg. District and Subdistrict 472/1
Address:      10 Tunstill Street
Sch.no./sub:  193  2
Name:         Brown  Margaret
OVSPI:        -
M/F:          F
Birthdate:    4th Nov  79
SMWD:         M
Occupation:   unpaid domestic duties
        
T8
Deaths Dec 1945  Brown  Margaret  66  Burnley  8e 201
        
T9
Burial: 31 Dec 1945 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence in Pendle, Lancs.
Margaret Brown - Wife of Robert Brown
Age: 66 years
Abode: 10 Tunstill Street, Burnley
Grave: 1166
Section: A
Buried by: A.E. Hutchinson
Register: Burials Section 1-4 1928 - 1978, Page 199, Entry 2057
Source: Original Parish Register
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Marriage-RobertBrown-MargaretRothwell-1899-04-22-StAndrewBurnley.jpeg
F2 Image Census-1901-RG13-3884-92-8.jpeg
F3 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3884-92-8-Brown.text
F4 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24807-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED29-SN233.jpeg
F5 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24807-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED29-SN233.text
F6 Image 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4304-4304B-015.jpg
F7 Image 1945D4-B-0097.jpg
F8 Transcript Brown_Wheatley.doc


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