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Samuel Edward Howarth

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ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 25 Apr 2017 10:55

So - back to his parents named as Edward and Mary:

??? (mistakenly entered as John rather than James ?)

John Alfred Blees
in the 1871 England Census
Name: John Alfred Blees (mistranscription)
[John Alfred Blair] <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Relation: Son
Mother's name: Mary Blees
Gender: Male
Where born: Manchester
Civil Parish: Manchester
Ecclesiastical parish: All Souls
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Manchester
Sub-registration district: Ancoats
ED, institution, or vessel: 34
Household schedule number: 145
Piece: 4032
Folio: 149
Page Number: 30
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Blees 49 - widow
Joseph Blees 21
Elizabeth Blees 15 - could this be Elizabeth Howarth ?? Sister of James F?
Edwin Blees 14
Reuben Blees 10
Harriet Blees 7
Mary Blees 5
John Alfred Blees 3
Ada Blees 3 Months
Charles Howarth 17 - lodger


Possible births of the children (I admit, maybe clutching at straws):




BLAIR, ADA mms HOWARTH
GRO Reference: 1871 M Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 158

BLAIR, MARY ELLEN HOWARTH Order
GRO Reference: 1866 S Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 124


BLAIR, HARRIET mms HOWARTH
GRO Reference: 1864 J Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 157

HOWARTH, ELIZABETH -
GRO Reference: 1857 M Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 177

or maybe this one:

HOWARTH, ELIZABETH -
GRO Reference: 1857 D Quarter in ROCHDALE Volume 08E Page 35

??
HOWARTH, JOSEPH HENRY mms HOWARTH
GRO Reference: 1849 S Quarter in WORSLEY Volume 20 Page 1030




Haven't found suitable birth record for Reuben or Edwin.

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 25 Apr 2017 11:19

Ada Blair
in the Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
Name: Ada Blair
Baptism Date: 19 Feb 1871
Baptism Place: Ancoats, St Andrew, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Manchester
Father: Edward Blair - labourer (name looks like Edwin on image)
Mother: Mary Blair
Reference Number: GB127.M45/1/10/3


Ada Blair
in the Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930
Name: Ada Blair
Gender: Female
Marriage Age: 22
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1869
Marriage Date: 28 Mar 1891
Marriage Place: Manchester, St Philip, Manchester, England
Parish as it Appears: St Philip Manchester
Father: Edward Blair
Spouse: Matthew Warburton
Reference Number: M299/3/2/6
Item Number: 5
Archive Roll: 858

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 25 Apr 2017 11:33

Mary Ellen Blair
in the Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
Report issue
Name: Mary Ellen Blair
Baptism Date: 2 Sep 1866
Baptism Place: Ancoats, St Andrew, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Manchester
Father: Edward Blair (occupation - dyer)
Mother: Mary Blair
Reference Number: GB127.M45/1/10/3


Mary Ellen Blair
in the Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930
Name: Mary Ellen Blair
Gender: Female
Marriage Age: 18
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1866
Marriage Date: 13 Jan 1884
Marriage Place: Manchester, St Philip, Manchester, England
Parish as it Appears: St Philip Manchester
Father: Edward Blair (Edwin on image, deceased, dyer)
Spouse: John Lee
Reference Number: M299/3/2/5
Item Number: 4
Archive Roll: 858

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 25 Apr 2017 11:48

Harriet Blair
in the Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1901 (Cathedral)
Name: Harriet Blair
Birth Date: 24 May 1864
Baptism Date: 18 Sep 1864
Parish: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George
Father's name: Edward Blair (occupation - dyer)
Mother's name: Mary Blair
Archive Roll: 772


Harriet Blair
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: Harriet Blair
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Registration Year: 1873
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 9
Registration district: Manchester
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 112

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 25 Apr 2017 11:58

Re the child Edwin in 1871 -

couldn't find his birth as either Edwin or Edward, but here's his baptism (probably).


Edward Blair
in the Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
Name: Edward Blair
Baptism Date: 30 Nov 1862
Baptism Place: Ancoats, St Andrew, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Manchester
Father: Edward Blair ( occupation - overlooker)
Mother: Mary Blair
Reference Number: GB127.M45/1/10/2