Elizabeth Littler (abt. 1837 - bef. 1889)

Born about 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died before 21 May 1889 before about age 52 in St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

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

Elizabeth Littler was born in about 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire. She was the daughter of William and Catherine Littler. She never married.

By June 6th 1841, William and Catherine and their two little girls were living with William's parents near Toll Gate, Eccleston. William was an agricultural labourer, probably working for his father who was a farmer.

Elizabeth's son James was born in about 1866 in St Helens.^[1]

Elizabeth's father died in 1881, aged 67. Her mother died in 1883, aged 67.

Elizabeth died in 1889, aged 52, and was buried on 21 May 1889 in St Helens Cemetery with her parents.

Research Notes

Burial

Buried together in grave STHELCEM / 23 / 224:

  William Littler 10/09/1881 aged 67

  Catherine Littler 3/02/1883 aged 67

  Elizabeth Littler 21/05/1889 aged 52

Census

1841: Tol Gate Eccleston

  James Littler 50 Farmer Y

  Mathay [overwritten as Martha] do 45 Y

  William do 25 Ag Lab Y

  John do 20 Ag Lab Y

  Mathay [overwritten as Martha] 15 Y

  Catarin do 25 Y

  Elizabeth do 4 Y

  Mathay do 1 Y /

  Henry Swift 20 M.S. Y

Sources

• Death registration: Elizabeth Littler, second quarter 1889, Prescot district, age 52, accessed on FreeBMD

• Burial: St Helens Cemetery & Crematorium Online Records http://crem.oltps.sthelens.gov.uk/

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2G-5ZB : 22 May 2019), James Littler, 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 516-05 folio 39 page 2.

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGBK-2KY : 12 September 2019), William Littler, Eccleston, Lancashire, England; citing Eccleston, Lancashire, England, p. 13, 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.

• "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5903525be9379091b15bd9d2 : viewed 12 Oct 2021), William LITTLER, Eccleston Rd, Lancashire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2746, Folio 67, Page 25, Schedule 147, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD6S-64R : 24 April 2019), William Littler, 1871.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27L-TB56 : 13 December 2017), Will Littler, Eccleston, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 8, Piece/Folio 3735/119, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,076.

Footnotes

1. ↑ Birth registration: James Littler, first quarter 1866, Prescot district, mother's maiden name blank, accessed on GRO website - birth registration search (free registration required)