Martha (Sharples) Hesmondhalgh (1837)

Born 1837 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of William Hesmondhalgh — married 7 Jun 1877 in St Wilfrid's Church, Ribchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Martha was born in 1837.

Marriage: 28 Dec 1857 St Wilfrid, Ribchester, Lancs.

John Ward - 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Greenham Lane

Martha Sharples - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Hurst Green

Groom's Father: John Ward, Farmer

Bride's Father: James Sharples, Operative

Witness: James Ward, (X); Nancy Hesmondhalgh, (X)

Married by Banns by: B. Haslewood Vicar

Register: Marriages 1837 - 1874, Page 128, Entry 256

Source: LDS Film 1470814

Marriage: 7 Jun 1877 St Wilfrid, Ribchester, Lancashire, England

William Hesmondhalgh - (X), 56 Farmer Bachelor of Knowlgreen

Martha Ward - (X), 42 Widow of Knowlgreen

Groom's Father: Robert Hesmondhalgh, Farmer

Bride's Father: James Sharples, Engine Driver

Witness: Jane Carfoot, (X); John Hesmondhalgh

Married by Licence by: F. E. Perrin Rector

Register: Marriages 1874 - 1916, Page 25, Entry 49

Source: LDS Film 94021

Census Records

Census 1861 Ribchester, Lancashire, England^[1]

John Ward Head Male 25 Ribchester, Lancashire

Martha Ward Wife Female 25 Ribchester, Lancashire

James Ward Son Male 1 Ribchester, Lancashire

Census 1871 Ribchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom^[2]

James Sharples Head Married M 69 Engine Minder Ribchester, Lancashire

Mary Sharples Wife Married F 68 Dilworth, Lancashire

Martha Ward Daughter Widowed F 32 Cotton Weaver Ribchester, Lancashire

James Ward Grandson M 11 Bobbin Turner Ribchester, Lancashire

Margret Ward Granddaughter F 9 Scholar Ribchester, Lancashire

Census 1881 Ribchester, Lancashire, England^[3]

William Hesmondhalgh Head M 60 Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Martha Hesmondhalgh Wife F 45 Ribchester, Lancashire, England

James Ward Stepson M 21 Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ward Step Daughter F 19 Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Census 1891 Hurst Green, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom^[4]

Thomas Corbridge Head Married M 28 Farmer Yorkshire

Margaret Corbridge Wife Married F 29 Lancashire

Marth Hesmondhalgh Mother in law Widowed F 56 Living On Her Own Means Lancashire

Thomas Bolton Servant Single M 21 Farm Servant London

Census 1901 Hothersall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom^[5]

Thomas Corbridge Head M 38 Whitewell, Yorkshire

Margaret Corbridge Wife F 38 Ribchester, Lancashire

Jane Corbridge Daughter F 8 Ribchester, Lancashire

John Ward Corbridge Son M 6 Ribchester, Lancashire

Charles William Corbridge Son M 4 Ribchester, Lancashire

Martha Corbridge Daughter F 2 Hothersall, Lancashire

Census 1911 Hothersall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom^[6]

Thomas Corbridge Head Married M 48 Farmer West Riding, Yorkshire

Annie Corbridge Wife Married F 41 Chipping, Lancashire

Jane Corbridge Daughter Single F 18 otton Weaver Ribchester, Lancashire

John Ward Corbridge Son Single M 16 Farmers Son Working On Farm Ribchester, Lancashire

Charles William Corbridge Son M 15 Warehouse Labourer Ribchester, Lancashire

Martha Corbridge Daughter F 12 Hothersall, Lancashire

Cecil Murray Corbridge Son M 8 Hothersall, Lancashire

Vida Corbridge Daughter F 7 Hothersall, Lancashire

Tom Corbridge Son M 5 Hothersall, Lancashire

Harry Corbridge Son M 4 Hothersall, Lancashire

Martha Hesmondhalgh Mother-in-law Widowed F 77 Ribchester, Lancashire

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7TX-XNF : Sun Mar 10 17:44:15 UTC 2024), Entry for John Ward and Martha Ward, 1861.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDDB-CJX : Sat Feb 24 03:11:45 UTC 2024), Entry for James Sharples and Mary Sharples, 1871.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q275-BJXR : Fri Mar 08 16:11:26 UTC 2024), Entry for William Hesmondhalgh and Martha Hesmondhalgh, 1881.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QTT4-23Z : Sat Mar 09 00:45:17 UTC 2024), Entry for Thomas Corbridge and Margaret Corbridge, 1891.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9JB-F9W : 21 May 2019), Martha Hesmondalgh in household of Thomas Corbridge, Hothersall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Alston subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X49Z-S51 : 7 May 2019), Martha Hesmondhalgh in household of Thomas Corbridge, Hothersall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

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