John Hardman (abt. 1804 - abt. 1875)

Born about 1804 in Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Margaret (Sixsmith) Hardman — married 22 Jul 1822 in St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died about 1875 at about age 71 in Sutton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

This profile is part of the St Helens, Lancashire One Place Study.

John Hardman was born about 1804 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.

John married Margaret Sixsmith on 22 Jul 1822 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. Both were of the local parish; the witnesses were Elizabeth Martin and Henry Woods.

Their daughter Ann was born in about 1827 in Prescot, Lancashire.

Their daughter Elizabeth was born in about 1830 in Eccleston, Lancashire.

Their son John was born in about 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire.

Their son Joseph was born in about 1836 in Liverpool, Lancashire.

Their daughter Sarah was born in 1840 in Prescot district, Lancashire.

By June 6th 1841, the family was living in Lane Ends, Eccleston. John was a carter; as well as John and Margaret and their children, the household included Margaret's sister Mary Sixsmith, and a labourer named Francis Hollihead.

By March 30th 1851, they were still in Lane Ends, Eccleston, John was a carter, and Mary Sixsmith was still living with them. Three of their children, and two grandchildren were also in the household on the night of the census.

By April 7th 1861, they were in St Helens Road, Eccleston. John was still a carter, and Mary Sixsmith was still living with them.

Margaret died in 1868 in Prescot district; her age was recorded as 67.

By April 2nd 1871, John was with his married daughter Elizabeth Heyes and family in Sutton. He was a labourer.

John died in about 1875 in Prescot district; his death was registered in the first quarter of the year, and his age recorded as 72.

Research Notes

Marriage

Marriage: 22 Jul 1822 St Mary (now St Helen), St Helens, Lancashire, England

John Hardman - Parish of Prescot

Margaret Sixsmith - (X), Parish of Prescot

  Witness: Elizabeth Martin; Henry Woods

  Married by Banns by: Thomas Pigot Minister

Census

1841: Lane Ends, Eccleston (Registration District: Prescot; Parish: Prescot; County: Lancashire)

  John Hardman 35 Carter Y

  Margret Hardman 35 Y

  Ann Hardman 14 Y

  John Hardman 6 Y

  Joseph Hardman 4 Y

  Sarah Hardman 5 monthes Y /

  Francis Hollihead 45 Labour Y

  Mary Sixsmith 25 Y //

1851: Lane Ends, Eccleston, Lancashire (Registration District: Prescot)

  John Hardman Head M 47 Carter Prescot, Lancashire

  Margret Hardman Wife F 48 Prescot, Lancashire

  Elizabeth Hardman Daughter F 21 Eccleston, Lancashire

  John Hardman Son M 16 Liverpool, Lancashire

  Joseph Hardman Son M 15 Liverpool, Lancashire

  Mary Hardman Daughter F 5 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Elizabeth Hardman Grand Daughter F 4 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Daniel Hardman Grand Son M 0 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Mary Sixsmith Sister F 38 Eccleston, Lancashire

1861: St Helens Road, Eccleston, Lancashire (Registration District: Prescot)

  John Hardman Head M 58 Carter Prescot, Lancashire

  Margaret Hardman Wife F 59 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Mary Sixsmith Sister In Law F 48 Eccleston, Lancashire

1871: Sutton, Lancashire (Sub-District: St Helen)

  Samuel Heyes Head M 52 Worsley, Lancashire

  Elizabeth Heyes Wife F 41 Eccleston, Lancashire

  John Heyes Son M 14 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Ashton Heyes Son M 12 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Mary Heyes Daughter F 4 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Samuel Heyes Son M 3 Eccleston, Lancashire

  Thomas H Heyes Step-Son M 18 Parr, Lancashire

  James Heyes Step-Son M 16 Parr, Lancashire

  Ellen Hardman Daughter F 16 Parr, Lancashire

  John Hardman Boarder M 68 Labourer Prescot, Lancashire

Sources

• Marriage: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - John Hardman & Margaret Sixsmith. Register: Marriages 1813 - 1837 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Entry 139; Source: LDS Film 1469036

• Death registration: John Hardman, first quarter 1875, Prescot district, age 72. Accessed on freeBMD

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2G-5G3 : 22 May 2019), John Hardman, Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. Piece 516-06 folio 29 page 18

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYX-HHC : 12 September 2019), John Hardman, Eccleston, Lancashire, England; citing Eccleston, Lancashire, England, p. 26, 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.

• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7BH-4RL : 24 October 2019), John Hardman, Eccleston, Lancashire, 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.

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD6X-JNQ : 24 April 2019), John Hardman in entry for Samuel Heyes, 1871.