Isaac Cresswell (1848 - abt. 1926)

Born 1848 in Denby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died about 1926 at about age 78 in London, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

Birth

Isaac Cresswell was born in 1848 in Denby, Derbyshire, the son of William Cresswell and Caroline (Sitdown) Cresswell^[1]

Residences

• 1851 Census^[2]: (Denby), Belper District, Derbyshire; aged 2 years (b. Denby, Derbyshire), with his parents and siblings
• 1861 Census^[3]: Church St., Holbrook, Belper District, Derbyshire; aged 12 years (b. Denby, Derbyshire), a Coal Miner, with his parents and siblings
• 1871 Census^[4]: Denby, Belper District, Derbyshire; aged 22 years (b. Denby, Derbyshire), an Assistant School Master, with his parents and siblings

Marriage-1

Isaac Cresswell married Fanny Ward on 8 April 1874 in Denby, Derbyshire^[5][6]

Children

• Mary Cresswell, b.1874, Hoar Cross, Staffordshire^[7]
• Frederick William Cresswell, b.1876, Hoar Cross, Staffordshire^[8]
• Edith Margaret Cresswell, b.1878, Hoar Cross, Staffordshire^[9]
• Eleanor Cresswell, b.1879, Hoar Cross, Staffordshire^[10]
• Ernest Norman Cresswell, b.1881, Hoar Cross, Staffordshire^[11]
• Henrietta Maria Cresswell, b.1883, Litchfield District, Staffordshire^[12]
• Frances Sidney Cresswell, b.1888, Litchfield District, Staffordshire^[13]

Residences

• 1881 Census^[14]: Yoxall, Litchfield, Staffordshire; aged 32 years (b. Denby, Derbyshire), a School Master, wife his wife Fanny and their children

Fanny passed away in 1889 in Lichfield District, Staffordshire aged 41 years^[15]

• 1891 Census^[16]: Kings Bromley, Litchfield, Staffordshire; aged 42 years (b. Derbyshire), now widowed, a Certified School Master, with his children Edith, Ernest, Henrietta and Frances
• 1901 Census^[17]: Wandsworth, London; aged 52 years (b. Denby, Derbyshire), a School Teacher

Marriage-2

Isaac Cresswell married Louisa Alice Jesse Matcham in 1903 in Kings Norton District^[18]

Residences

• 1911 Census^[19]: Wandsworth, London; aged 62 years (b. Kilbourne, Derbyshire), a Piano and Musical Instrument Dealer, with his wife Louisa

Isaac has now changed professions and is established in the piano-forte trade. He and his wife are undoubtedly the proprietors of Cresswell & Matcham operating out of 54 Upper Tooting Road, London, but may also have had earlier connections with Cresswell, Ball & Co. of Wandsworth, London^[20]

Death

Isaac Cresswell probably passed away in 1926 in London aged 78 years^[21]

Research Notes

Spouses

• Fanny Ward b. 6 April 1847, christened 3 May 1847, Checkley, Staffordshire, the daughter of Benjamin Ward and Rachel (Adams) Ward^[22] who were married on 7 July 1834, Alstonefield, Staffordshire and were residing in Checkley
• Louisa Alice Jesse Matcham b.1866, Torquay, Devon, the daughter of Charles Matcham and Elizabeth (Lancaster) Matcham^[23], who were married in 1850 in London^[24]

Sources

1. ↑ GRO Reference: 1848, J Quarter, Belper, 19/479; Mother’s Maiden Name: SITDOWN
2. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGDH-CB3 : 11 September 2019), Isaac Cresswell in household of William Cresswell, , Derbyshire, England; citing , Derbyshire, England, p. 7, 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
3. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7XJ-157 : 19 April 2019), Isaac Cresswell in household of William Cresswell, Holbrook, Derbyshire, 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
4. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBXZ-WZ2 : 29 April 2019), Isaac Cresswell in entry for William Cresswell, 1871
5. ↑ England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V52D-DNM : 10 February 2018), Isaac Creswell and Fanny Ward, 06 Apr 1874; citing Denby,Derby,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 498059, 942.51 D2 V26D
6. ↑ GRO Reference: 1874, J Quarter, Belper, 7B/913
7. ↑ 1874, D Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/465; Mother’s Maiden Name: WARD
8. ↑ 1876, M Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/489; Mother’s Maiden Name: WARD
9. ↑ 1878, M Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/455; Mother’s Maiden Name: WARD
10. ↑ 1879, D Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/435; Mother’s Maiden Name: WARD
11. ↑ 1881, J Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/489; Mother’s Maiden Name: WARD
12. ↑ 1883, S Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/451; Mother’s Maiden Name: WARD
13. ↑ 1888, S Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/454; Mother’s Maiden Name: WARD
14. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-B9D3 : 13 December 2017), Isaac Cresswell, Yoxall, Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 5, Piece/Folio 2777/113, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,795
15. ↑ GRO Reference: 1889, M Quarter, Lichfield, 6B/298; 41 yrs
16. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W7NF-4W2 : 5 May 2019), Isaac Cresswell, King's Bromley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Staffordshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
17. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9CX-3G3 : 20 May 2019), Isaac Cresswell, Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Wandsworth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
18. ↑ GRO Reference: 1903, D Quarter, Kings Norton, 6C/752
19. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW5N-G59 : 9 May 2019), Isaac Cresswell, Wandsworth, London, 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
20. ↑ http://www.lieveverbeeck.eu/Pianoforte-makers_England_c.htm
21. ↑ GRO Reference: 1926, S Quarter, St. Martin, 1A/452; 78 yrs
22. ↑ GRO Reference: 1847, J Quarter, Uttoxeter Union, 17/223; Mother’s Maiden Name: ADAMS
23. ↑ GRO Reference: 1866, M Quarter, Newton Abbott, 5B/164; Mother’s Maiden Name: LANCASTER
24. ↑ GRO Reference: 1850, M Quarter, St. Giles, 1/57