Emma Jackson (1846)

Born 1846 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Emma Jackson was born in 1846 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England to Joseph Jackson and Martha (Scargill) Jackson. Her birth was registered in Huddersfield in the last quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Scargill.^[1]

In 1851 Emma Jackson (age 4, Scholar) lived at Thread Needle Street in Huddersfield with her father Joseph (39, Saddler Employing 8 Men), mother Martha (39), and four siblings: Hannah (13, Scholar), John (10, Scholar), Sarah A (8, Scholar), and Elizabeth (2), as well as servant Jonathan Marsden (17, Saddler's Servant).^[2]

Emma's father passed away in 1856.

In 1861 Emma Jackson (age 14, Wollen Piecer) lived at Spring Place in Huddersfield with her mother Martha (50) and two sisters: Sarah H (18, Sewing Machine Tenter) and Elizabeth (12, Servant).^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26RZ-QQZ : 1 October 2014), Emma Jackson, 1846; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. [mother's maiden name included on the GRO Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP9Q-P26 : 11 September 2019), Emma Jackson in household of Joseph Jackson, Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 25, 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.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7CS-CQF : 24 October 2019), Emma Jackson in household of Martha Jackson, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, 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.