Alice (Kershaw) Jowett (1846)

Born 19 Feb 1846 in Thornton, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ancestors

Died [date unknown] in Thornton, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Kathryn Greenwald [send private message]

Biography

Alice Kershaw's birth was registered in the March quarter of 1846 at Bradford, Yorkshire ^[1]

In 1851, the family were living at School Green, Bradford, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. The household comprised of:

• Er Kershaw, Head, Married, Male, aged 40, born in 1811, Hand Loom Weaver, Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Hannah Kershaw, Wife, Married, Female, aged 38, born in 1813, Hand Loom Weaver, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• John Kershaw, Son, Unmarried, Male, aged 14, born in 1837, Power Loom Weaver, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Joshua Kershaw, Son, Male, 12, 1839, Cart Driver, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Susannah Kershaw, Daughter, Female, aged 8, born in 1843 Nurse Maid, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• George Kershaw, Son, Male, aged 7, 1844, Scholar, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Alice Kershaw, Daughter, Female, aged 5, born in 1846, Scholar, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Maria Kershaw, Daughter, Female, aged 2, born in 1849, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Sarah Kershaw, Daughter, Female, aged 0, born in 1851, Thornton, Yorkshire, England ^[2]

In the 1861 census, the family were living at Private House, 37, School Green, Thornton, Bradford, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. The household comprised of:

• Robert Kershaw, Head, Married, Male, aged 50, born in 1811, Hand Weaver Worsted, Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Hannah Kershaw, Wife, Married, Female, aged 48, born in 1813, Hand Worsted Weaver, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Anas Kershaw, Son, Unmarried, Male, aged 22, born in 1839, Machine Wool Comber, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Susannah Kershaw, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, aged 18, born in 1843, Power Weaver Worsted, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• George Kershaw, Son, Unmarried, Male, aged 17, born in 1844, Machine Wool Comber, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Alice Kershaw, Daughter, Female, aged 15, born in 1846, Power Weaver Worsted, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Maria Kershaw, Daughter, Female, aged 12, born in 1849, Nurse, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Sarah Kershaw, Daughter, Female, aged 10, born in 1851, Wool Spinner Power, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Jacob Kershaw, Son, Male, aged 8, 1853, Wool Spinner Power, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Abraham Kershaw, Son, Male, aged 6, born in 1855, Scholar, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Mathew Kershaw, Son, Male, aged 4, 1857, Scholar, Thornton, Yorkshire, England ^[3]

Alice Kewshaw married Squire Jowett in the December quarter of 1863 at Bradford, Yorkshire. ^[4]

In 1871, the family were living at Gladstone Street, Allerton, Bradford, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. The household comprised of:

• Alice Jowett, Head, Widow, Female, aged 26, born in 1845, Thornton, Yorkshire, England, a weaver
• Mary Ann Jowett, Daughter, Female, aged 4, born in 1867, Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Sarah Jowett, Daughter, Female, aged 2, born in 1869, Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Emma Jowett, Daughter, Female, aged 0, born in 1871, Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Sarah Kershaw, Sister, Female, aged 20, born in 1851, Clayton, Yorkshire, England, a weaver
• Betty Stanworth, Servant, widow, Female, aged 74, 1797, Todmorden, Lancashire, England, a nurse. ^[5]

in 1881, the family are living at Granville Place, Allerton, Bradford, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England. The household comprised of:

• Alice Jowett, Head, Widow, Female, 37. 1844, Weaver (Wosd) Thornton, Yorkshire, England
• Kershaw Jowett, Son, Single, Male, aged 16, 1865, Weaver (Wstd), Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Mary Ann Jowett, Daughter, Single, Female, aged 14, born in 1867, Spinner (Wstd), Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Sarah Hanh Jowett, Daughter, Single, Female, aged 12, born in 1869, Spinner (Wstd), Clayton, Yorkshire, England
• Emma Jowett, Daughter, Single, Female, aged 10, born in 1871, Spinner (Wstd), Clayton, Yorkshire, England. ^[6]

In the December quarter 0f 1884, Alice married again, to either Abner Dobson or Charles Poole in Bradford, Yorkshire ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth registration - www.freebmd.org.uk - Births Mar 1846 - Kershaw, Alice, Bradford, Yk, volume 23, page256
2. ↑ 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census - www.findmypast.co.uk - Archive reference: HO107, Piece number: 2311, Folio: 11, Page: 15
3. ↑ 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census - www.findmypast.co.uk - Archive reference: RG09, Piece number: 3336, Folio: 10, Page: 14
4. ↑ Marriage registration - www.freebmd.org.uk - Marriages Dec 1863 - Kershaw Alice, Bradford, Yk, volume 9b, page 23 Jowett, Squire.
5. ↑ 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census - www.findmypast.co.uk - Archive reference: RG10, Piece number: 4496, Folio: 24, Page: 41
6. ↑ 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - www.findmypast.co.uk - Archive reference: RG11, Piece number: 4472, Folio: 38, Page: 26
7. ↑ Marriage registration - www.freebmd.org.uk - Marriages Dec 1884 - Dobson, Abner Bradford, Y. 9b, 145. Jowett Alice, Bradford, Y. 9b, 145. Poole, Charles Bradford, Y. 9b 145. STEPHENSON, Mary Eliza , Bradford, Y. 9b 145