Born in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Eli Parsons
and Sarah (Russon) Parsons
Sister of
Eliza Parsons, Phoebe Parsons, Alice (Parsons) Pell-Walpole, William Parsons, Emma Parsons and Minnie (Parsons) Bairstow
Wife of
Thomas Lowe
— married
23 Feb 1879 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mother of
Eli Lowe
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Sep 2013
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Biography
Martha, daughter of Eli Parsons and Sarah, was born on 9 February 1858 and baptised on 27 May 1860 in Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcester, England.[1]
Martha's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1858 in the Dudley district.[2]
In the 1861 census Martha (age 3) was the daughter of Elizah Parsons in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elizah Parsons | Head | M | 31 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | ||
| Sarah Parsons | Wife | F | 29 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | ||
| Eliza Parsons | Daughter | F | 10 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | ||
| Martha Ann Parsons | Daughter | F | 3 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | ||
| Alice Parsons | Daughter | F | 6/12 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England |
Martha (age 21), child of Eli Parson, married Thomas Lowe on 23 February 1879 in Tipton, St Paul, Staffordshire, England.[4]
In the 1911 census Martha (age 54) was the wife of Thomas Lowe at 5 Colville St, Burnley, Lancashire, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Thomas Lowe | Head | Married | M | 56 | Coal Miner | Netherton, Staffordshire, England |
| Martha Lowe | Wife | Married | F | 54 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
| Eli Lowe | Son | Married | M | 31 | Loom Overlooker | Netherton, Staffordshire, England |
| Samuel Lowe | Son | Single | M | 19 | Cotton Weaver | Netherton, Staffordshire, England |
| Ernest Lowe | Son | Single | M | 16 | Cotton Weaver | Netherton, Staffordshire, England |
| Sydney Lowe | Son | M | 13 | Cotton Weaver | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 378778, 378779, 378780
Ancestry Record 9841 #48106784 (accessed 27 March 2024)
Martha Ann Parsons baptism on 27 May 1860 (born 9 Feb 1858), daughter of Eli Parsons & Sarah, in Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcester, England. - ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 27 March 2024)
Parsons, Martha Ann (Mother's maiden name: Russon).
GRO Reference: 1858 Jan-Feb-Mar in Dudley Volume 06C Page 157. - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2056; Folio: 75; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542910; ED, institution, or vessel: 16; Household schedule number: 12
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #20578653 (accessed 27 March 2024)
Martha Ann Parsons (3) daughter in household of Elizah Parsons (31) in Dudley registration district in Worcestershire, England. Born in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. - ↑
Marriage:
"Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1900"
Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England; Page number: 158
Ancestry Record 62293 #906044 (accessed 27 March 2024)
Martha Ann Parsons (21) marriage to Thomas Lowe on 23 Feb 1879 in Tipton, St Paul, Staffordshire, England. - ↑
1911 Census:
"1911 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 472; ED, institution, or vessel: 20; Piece: 24798
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #60048118 (accessed 27 March 2024)
Martha Lowe (54), wife, in household of Thomas Lowe (56) at 5 Colville St, Burnley, Lancashire, England. Born in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.
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