William was born in 1813 in Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He was the son of Robert Lowe and Ellen Pendlebury.
William died at the age of about 78 in May 1891 in Bolton Union Workhouse, Fishpool Farnworth, Farnworth, Lancahire, UK.
William was buried after May 1891 in St James New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire, UK.
Research Notes
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On an unknown date William was employed as a Silk Weaver, Boot & Shoe maker.
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Sources
UPD 10 AUG 2011 11:11:53 GMT+-0 Title: 1871 British Census (2 April) Abbreviation: 1871 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: Pangle Lane, Westhoughton, Lancashire, UK. CONT Silk Weaver. CONT Living with his brother and his family. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
Title: Death Registration GRO Abbreviation: Death Registration GRO Note: _TYPE: Death Registration CONT Source Quality: 3 Data: Date: JUN 1891 Text: Bolton 8c 270 Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
UPD 10 AUG 2011 11:12:26 GMT+-0 Title: 1891 British Census (5 April) Abbreviation: 1891 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 2 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: Bolton Union Workhouse, Fishpool Farnworth, Farnworth, Lancashire, UK. CONT Inmate showing his occupation as Cotton Weaver. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
UPD 10 AUG 2011 10:44:56 GMT+-0 Title: 1841 British Census (6 June) Abbreviation: 1841 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 3 CONT _MASTER: Y Source: @S14@ Page: www.findmypast.co.uk Data: Date: 6 JUN 1841 Quality or Certainty of Data: 4 Data: Text: Pringle, Dean, Westhoughton, Lancashire, UK. CONT Silk Weaver Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
UPD 02 SEP 2010 10:34:09 GMT+-0 Author: Bob Kay Title: Burial Record Abbreviation: Burial Record Note: _TYPE: Burial CONT Source Quality: 3 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Date: 23 MAY 1891 Text: Burial: 23 May 1891 St James, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire, England CONT William Lowe - CONT Age: 78 CONT Abode: Workhouse CONT Buried by: George Holden, Vicar CONT Register: Burials 1883 - 1893, Page 161, Entry 1284 CONT Source: Microfilm of register at Manchester Library Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
UPD 10 AUG 2011 11:12:08 GMT+-0 Title: 1881 British Census (3 April) Abbreviation: 1881 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 2 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: Bolton Union Workhouse, Fishpool Farnworth, Farnworth, Lancashire, UK. CONT Inmate showing his occupation as Shoemaker. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
UPD 10 AUG 2011 10:45:33 GMT+-0 Title: 1851 British Census (30 March) Abbreviation: 1851 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 3 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: Pringle, Westhoughton, Lancashire, UK. CONT Silk Weaver Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
UPD 10 AUG 2011 11:11:38 GMT+-0 Title: 1861 British Census (7 April) Abbreviation: 1861 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 3 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: Pough Lane, Westhoughton, Lancashire, UK. CONT Silk Weaver Hand Loom. CONT Living with his brother and his family. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYW-5G1 : 2 November 2017), William Lowe in household of Ellen Lowe, West Houghton, Lancashire, England; citing West Houghton, Lancashire, England, p. 49, 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
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: