Ann (Jepson) Fish (1797 - 1874)

Born 1797 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Thurston Briggs Fish — married 23 Sep 1817 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died Dec 1874 at about age 77 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Ann was born in 1797. She was the daughter of George Jepson and Elizabeth Hunt. She passed away in 1874.

Sources

• Baptism: 8 Oct 1797 Pole Lane Chapel, Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ann Jepson - Daughter of George Jepson & Elizth.

Baptised by: H. Townsend

Register: Baptisms 1793 - 1820, Page 7, Entry 124

Source: LDS Film 560875

• Marriage: 23 Sep 1817 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thurstan Briggs Fish - Weaver, Bachelor, Blackburn

Ann Jepson - (X), Spinster, Blackburn

Witness: Samuel Jepson; Wm. Maudsley

Married by Banns by: R.Dobson

Register: Marriages 1815 - 1817, Page 291, Entry 872

Source: LDS Film 1278807

• Census 1841 Edward Street, Over Darwen

Thurston Fish 45

Ann Fish 40

James Fish 20

George Fish 20

Elizabeth Fish 15

Margart Fish 15

Thomas Fish 15

Mary Fish 15

Lettice Fish 13

John Fish 11

Benjamin Fish 10

Rachel Fish 4

[Note: Ages declared are unreliable]

• Census 1851 George Street, Over Darwen

Thurston Fish 59 Head Lab road

Ann Fish 53 Wife

Elizabeth Fish 29 Power Loom Weaver

Margaret Fish 27

Thos B Fish 27

John K Fish 27 [John Knowles Fish]

Benjamin Fish 20

Rachel Fish 14

• Census 1861 3 Higher Church Street, Over Darwen

Thurston Briggs Fish Head 69 1792 Newsagent Hoddlesden Lancashire

Ann Fish Wife 63 1798 Over Darwen Lancashire England

Margret Fish Daughter 37 1824 Single Over Darwen Lancashire England

Lettice Becket Stepdaughter 33 1828 Married Over Darwen

Rachel Fish Daughter 24 1837 Single Over Darwen

Christopher James Becket Grandson 9 1852 Over Darwen

• Census 1871 2 Higher Church Street, Over Darwen

Ann Fish Head 73 1798 Widow Over Darwen

Next door to:

Lettice Beckett Head 43 1828 Widow Over Darwen

Christopher J Beckett Son 19 1852 Over Darwen

Next door to:

Benjamin Fish Head 40 1831 Over Darwen

Alice Ann Fish Daughter 6 1865 Over Darwen

Ernest G Fish Son 2 1869 Over Darwen

• Death

England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

Name: Ann Fish

Age: 77

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797

Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec

Death Registration Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Death Date: Dec 1874

Research Notes

In 'Darwen and its people' by J.G. Shaw (1889) p.126: " 'Little Tot' married Ann, daughter of George Jepson, and had a very large family.