John Fawcett (abt. 1832 - 1886)

Born about 1832 in Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Carter) Fawcett — married 25 Dec 1860 in Workington, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Mary (Pearson) Fawcett — married 18 Dec 1873 in Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 1886 at about age 54 in Workington, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Birth 1832 • Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England

John was christened on 11 November 1832 in Bassenthwaite. ^[1]

John's mother died when he was only two years old.

In 1841 John was with his father Joseph, brother Jonathan and sister Ann in Crummockbank near Wigton. ^[2]

In 1851 John was a boarder with the Brown Family along with his older brother Joseph. John was an apprentice tanner. ^[3]

Marriage 25 Dec 1860 • Workington, Cumberland, England Mary Carter (1832–1873)

Residence 1861 • Workington, Cumberland, England Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law ^[4]

Residence 1871 • Workington, Cumberland, England Relation to Head of House: Head. John, a widow, was living with his daughters Mary and Annie, and brother in law / partner John Carter. They were grocers. ^[5]

Marriage 18 Dec 1873 • Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England John, a grocer of Workington, widower. Son of Joseph, a farmer. Mary Pearson of Bassenthwaite, dau of William. ^[6]

In 1881 John and wife Mary were in Workington, Cumberland, England with John's two daughters. ^[7]

John died in 1886 in Workington, Cumberland, England. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5WQ-SYH : 11 February 2018, John Fawcet, 11 Nov 1832); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 90,561.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M73F-C2G : 28 May 2019), John Fawcett in household of Joseph Fawcett, Wigton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGKP-1WX : 9 November 2019), John Fawcett in household of William Brown, Workington, Cumberland, England; citing Workington, Cumberland, England, p. 30, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7GN-6LQ : 24 October 2019), John Hawcutt in household of Joseph Carter, Workington, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V51D-Z1P : 11 December 2017), John Fawcett, 1871.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DGM-VZZ : 13 December 2014), John Fawcett, 1873; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1873, quarter 4, vol. 10B, p. 898, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WM-VMJ3 : 11 December 2017), John Fawcett, Workington, Cumberland, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 4, Piece/Folio 5177/116, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,430.
8. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JTK-PYJ : 31 December 2014), John Fawcett, 1886; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.