John Thomas Stow (1862 - 1938)

Born 1862 in Accrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Ellen (Smith) Stow — married 1885 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Descendants

Died 10 Nov 1938 at about age 76 in Accrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

John Stow was born in Lancashire, England.

John Thomas was born in Accrington, Lancashire, England, in 1862. His parents were John Stow, and Jane Shaw. John resided with his family, in Accrington, until his marriage in 1885.

John married Elizabeth Ellen Smith in 1885. The marriage was registered in Haslingden, Lancashire, England. John and Elizabeth would have two children, a daughter, Jane Ann, born in 1888, and a son, John, born in 1893. Both children were born in Accrington.

John Thomas passed away on November 10, 1938, at the Victoria Hospital, in Accrington, Lancashire, England. His personal effects were left to daughter, Jane Ann.

Birth

• 1862, Accrington, Lancashire, England.
  • England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 8e page 138.

Residence

• 11 Scaitcliffe Street, Accrington, Lancashire. Age 8. Residing with parents, John, and Jane, and siblings, James, age six years, and Stephen, 3 months old.
  • England Census 1871: Class: RG10; Piece: 4142; Folio: 115; Page: 10; GSU roll: 846728.

• 8 Ellison Street, Accrington, Lancashire. Age 18. Occupation, "Cotton Weaver". Residing with parents, John, and Jane, two siblings, ages 10, and 16 years.
  • England Census 1881: Class: RG11; Piece: 4144; Folio: 76; Page: 47; GSU roll: 1341992.

Marriage

• 1885, Blackburn (Registered in Haslingden), Lancashire, England.
  • England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 8e page 215.

Residence

• 142 Water Street, Accrington, Lancashire. Age 28. Occupation, "Cotton Cloth Looker". Residing with wife, Elizabeth Ellen, and daughter, Jane Ann, age 2. (NOTE...John's name transcribed as James).
  • England Census 1891: Class: RG12; Piece: 3355; Folio: 45; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6098465.

• 49 Water Street, Accrington, Lancashire. Age 38. Occupation, "Cotton Mill Manager". Residing with wife, Elizabeth Ellen, two children ages 12, and 8 years old, mother In-law, Ann Smith, and brother in-law, James Smith.
  • England Census 1901: Class: RG13; Piece: 3856; Folio: 61; Page: 35.

• 54 Stanley Street, Accrington, Lancashire. Age 49. Occupation, "Mill Manager". Residing with wife, Elizabeth Ellen, and two children, ages 18, and 22 years old.
  • England census 1911: Class: RG14; Piece: 24750.

Death

• November 10, 1938, Accrington, Lancashire, England.
  • England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007: Vol. 8e page 105.

Probate

• January 2, 1939, London, England.
  • England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, 1858-1966: Personal effects to daughter, Jane Ann.

Sources

• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N8L-WDP : 1 October 2014), John Thomas Stow, 1862; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Haslingden, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZPJ-JCG : 24 July 2015), John J Stow in entry for John Stow, 1871.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q275-ZKBL : 19 August 2016), John Thos Stowe in household of John Stowe, Accrington, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 47, Piece/Folio 4144/76, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,173.

• "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DY4-V5M : 13 December 2014), John Thomas Stow, 1885; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1885, quarter 3, vol. 8E, p. 215, Haslingden, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7M5V-33Z : 15 October 2015), James Thomas Stow, Accrington, Lancashire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9L6-SHC : 29 August 2015), John Thomas Stow, Accrington, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Accrington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4MD-2RQ : 20 January 2015), John Thomas Stow, Accrington, Accrington, Lancashire, England; 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.

• "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHT-7Q2X : 4 September 2014), John T Stow, 1938; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Haslingden, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for John Thomas Stow (Free Ancestry Image)