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Elizabeth Stopforth

Female 1900 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Stopforth was born in Jun 1900 in Lathom (daughter of Thomas Stopforth and Margaret Abram).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Jun 1900, Christ Church, Newburgh


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Stopforth was born on 12 Dec 1870 in Newburgh (son of John Stopforth and Elizabeth Ollerton).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Thomas married Margaret Abram on 3 Jun 1895 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of Martha Abram) was born in 1862 in Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Abram was born in 1862 in Newburgh (daughter of Martha Abram).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Dec 1862, Christ Church, Newburgh

    Children:
    1. Martha Stopforth was born on 4 Dec 1896 in Newburgh.
    2. John Stopforth was born on 15 Mar 1898 in Newburgh.
    3. 1. Elizabeth Stopforth was born in Jun 1900 in Lathom.
    4. Thomas Stopforth was born on 3 Mar 1902 in Moss Bridge, Lathom.
    5. Robert Stopforth was born in 1904 in Lathom.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Stopforth was born in 1847 in Newburgh (son of Thomas Stopforth and Ann Robinson); died in 1871 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    John married Elizabeth Ollerton on 10 Sep 1870 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Elizabeth (daughter of John Ollerton and Jane Draper) was born in 1847 in Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Ollerton was born in 1847 in Newburgh (daughter of John Ollerton and Jane Draper).
    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Stopforth was born on 12 Dec 1870 in Newburgh.

  3. 7.  Martha Abram was born in 1830 in Lathom (daughter of John Abram and Martha Golding); died on 26 Nov 1906 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman
    • Baptism: 1 Apr 1830, Lathom Park Chapel

    Notes:

    Father's occupation given as labourer in Lancs OPC but cordwainer in the parish record, where her entry and that of her twin Margery are oddly separated by two other unconnected records with later dates.
    Martha had (at least) five illegitimate children before she married Edward Stopforth. Four of them married, and two named no father; Robert's marriage record names his father as Robert Clarkson, and Margaret's as Robert Abram (which may be a 'cover' for Robert Clarkson).

    Children:
    1. John Abram was born in 1850 in Newburgh.
    2. Elizabeth Abram was born on 11 Jun 1859 in Newburgh.
    3. 3. Margaret Abram was born in 1862 in Newburgh.
    4. Alice Abram was born in 1862 in Newburgh; died in 1863 in Lathom.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Stopforth was born in 1807 in Newburgh; died in 1862 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer, beerseller & canalside grocer

    Thomas married Ann Robinson on 11 Dec 1826 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Ann was born in 1806 in Newburgh; died in 1867 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Robinson was born in 1806 in Newburgh; died in 1867 in Lathom.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Stopforth was born in 1829 in Lathom.
    2. Ann Stopforth was born in 1831 in Newburgh; died in 1917 in Newburgh; was buried on 21 Feb 1917 in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    3. James Stopforth was born in 1834 in Ormskirk; died in 1916 in Newburgh; was buried on 9 Feb 1916 in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    4. Edward Stopforth was born in 1835 in Lathom; died in 1918 in Lathom.
    5. William Stopforth was born in 1838 in Newburgh; died in 1911 in Newburgh; was buried on 25 Nov 1911 in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    6. Jane Stopforth was born in 1841 in Newburgh.
    7. Thomas Stopforth was born in 1845 in Ormskirk.
    8. 4. John Stopforth was born in 1847 in Newburgh; died in 1871 in Lathom.

  3. 10.  John Ollerton was born on 7 Jun 1817 in Newburgh (son of James Ollerton and Elizabeth); died on 27 Nov 1892 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 15 Aug 1819, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    John married Jane Draper on 19 Apr 1842 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Jane (daughter of Henry Draper and Elizabeth) was born on 30 Jan 1815 in Newburgh; died on 16 Aug 1887 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jane Draper was born on 30 Jan 1815 in Newburgh (daughter of Henry Draper and Elizabeth); died on 16 Aug 1887 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Feb 1815, Lathom Park Chapel

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Ollerton was born in 1847 in Newburgh.
    2. John Ollerton was born in 1848 in Newburgh.
    3. William Ollerton was born in 1850 in Newburgh.
    4. Jane Ollerton was born on 30 Jan 1855 in Newburgh.
    5. Ellen Ollerton was born in 1858 in Newburgh; died in 1902 in Aughton.

  5. 14.  John Abram was born in 1801 in Halsall (son of James Abram and Mary Hesketh).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, agricultural labourer

    John married Martha Golding on 13 Nov 1826 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Martha was born in 1807; died in 1836 in Lathom; was buried on 4 Jun 1836 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Martha Golding was born in 1807; died in 1836 in Lathom; was buried on 4 Jun 1836 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    Children:
    1. Robert Abram was born on 1 Apr 1827 in Lathom.
    2. Martha Abram was born in 1828 in Lathom; died in 1829 in Halsall; was buried on 31 Jul 1829 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    3. Margery Abram was born in 1830 in Lathom; died about Nov 1917 in Blackburn.
    4. 7. Martha Abram was born in 1830 in Lathom; died on 26 Nov 1906 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    5. Margaret Abram was born in 1832 in Lathom; died in 1905 in Newburgh; was buried on 1 Jun 1905 in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    6. Alice Abram was born in 1834 in Lathom; died in 1899 in Newburgh; was buried on 15 Jan 1899 in Christ Church, Newburgh.



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