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John Salisbury (1815 - 1892)

John Salisbury
Born in Saughall-Massey, Cheshire, Englandmap
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Husband of — married 17 Sep 1837 in St Nicholas' Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 77 in Frankby, Cheshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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John Salisbury was born in Saughall-Massey, Cheshire, England.

John Salisbury was born in 1815 in Saughall-Massey, Cheshire, England and was baptised at the Church of St Oswald in Bidston on March 26, 1815[1]. His parents were Thomas Salisbury (1791 - 1859) and Ann (Much) Salisbury (1794 - 1857).

Church of St Oswald, Bidston, Cheshire taken by Lauren Thomson (1992)

John married Harriet Jones (~1815 - 1895) on September 17, 1837 in St Nicholas' Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.[2]

St Nicholas Church, Liverpool, Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Together they had the following children:

  1. Elizabeth Jones (~1836 - )
  2. Thomas Salisbury (1838 - 1923)
  3. John Salisbury (1840 - )
  4. Ann (Salisbury) Lightfoot (1843 - 1918)
  5. Joseph Salisbury (1846 - )
  6. Mary Salisbury (1848 - )
  7. Ellen Salisbury (1851 - )
  8. William Salisbury (1854 - 1882)
  9. Benjamin Salisbury (1858 - )

The 1841 census shows John, age 25, in West Kirby, Cheshire.[3]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Sailsbury M 25 Ag Lab Cheshire, England
Harriet Sailsbury F 25 Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Sailsbury F 5 Cheshire, England
Thomas Sailsbury M 3 Cheshire, England
John Sailsbury M 0 Cheshire, England

The 1851 census shows John, age 36, agricultural labourer as the married head of the household in Greasby, Cheshire.[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Salisbury Head Married M 36 Agricultural labourer Saughall, Cheshire, England
Harriet Salisbury Wife Married F 36 Wales
Thomas Salisbury Son Unmarried M 13 Scholar Grange, Cheshire, England
John Salisbury Son M 10 Scholar Grange, Cheshire, England
Ann Salisbury Daughter F 8 Scholar Saughall, Cheshire, England
Joseph Salisbury Son M 5 Scholar Saughall, Cheshire, England
Mary Salisbury Daughter F 2 Greasby, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Jones Daughter Unmarried F 15 General servant Wales

The 1861 census shows John (age 46, Ag lab), as the married head of the household in Frankby, Cheshire.[5]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Salisbury Head Married M 46 Ag lab Saughall Massie, Cheshire, England
Harriet Salisbury Wife Married F 36 Wife Flintshire, Wales
Joseph Salisbury Son Unmarried M 15 Ag lab Saughall Massie, Cheshire, England
Mary Salisbury Daughter F 13 Scholar Greasby, Cheshire, England
Ellen Salisbury Daughter F 9 Scholar Greasby, Cheshire, England
William Salisbury Son M 6 Scholar Frankby, Cheshire, England
Benjamin Salisbury Son M 3 Scholar Frankby, Cheshire, England

The 1871 census shows John (age 56, labourer) living in a cottage in Frankby.[6]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Salisbury Head M 56 Labourer Cheshire, England
Harriet Salisbury Wife F 56 Denbighshire, Wales
Ellen Salisbury Daughter F 19 Cheshire, England
Benjamin Salisbury Son M 13 Scholar Cheshire, England

The 1881 census shows John (aged 66, farm labourer), as the married head of the household in Frankby.[7]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Salisbury Head Married M 66 Farm labourer Saughall Massie, Cheshire, England
Harriet Salisbury Wife Married F 66 Farm labourer wife Wales

The 1891 census shows John (age 78, labourer), as the married head of the household in Frankby.[8]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Salisbury Head Married M 78 Labourer Cheshire, England
Harriett Salisbury Wife Married F 78 Wales

John died on January 5, 1892 in Frankby aged 77 from chronic nephritis and uraemia - both kidney related, with his daughter-in-law Hannah in attendance.[9]. His death certificate gave his occupation as road labourer.

General Register Office, London, death registration digital image, John Salisbury, 1892 Mar WIRRAL 08A 407, informant Hannah Salisbury (daughter in law, in attendance, Frankby).

He is buried at the Church of St John the Devine in Frankby[10].

St John the Devine, Frankby, Cheshire

Sources

  1. Bidston Parish Registers (Cheshire, England), baptism, John Salsberry - Bishop's transcript. First name(s) JOHN. Last name SALSBERRY, Age -, Gender Male, Birth year 1815, Birth date -, Baptism year 1815, Baptism date 26 Mar 1815, Church -, Place BIDSTONE, Father's first name(s) Thomas, Father's last name Salsberry, Mother's first name(s Anne, Mother's last name -
  2. Liverpool St Nicholas Parish Registers (Lancashire, England), marriage, John Salisbury and Harriet Jones. First name(s) John Last name Salisbury Age Full Occupation Porter Marital status Bachelor Year 1837 Marriage year 1837 Marriage date 17 Sep 1837 Place Liverpool, Our Lady and St Nicholas Denomination Church Of England Diocese Liverpool Residence Ryleys Garden Father's first name(s) Thomas Father's last name Salisbury Father's occupation Porter Spouse's first name(s) Harriett Spouse's last name Jones Spouse's age Full Spouse's marital status Spinster Spouse's residence Ryleys Garden Spouse's father's first name(s) John Spouse's father's last name Jones Spouse's father's occupation Labourer Witness 1 John Millward Witness 2 Mary Salisbury County Lancashire Country England Licence or banns Banns Archive Liverpool Record Office Archive reference 283-NIC-3-19 Register type Marriages Register year range 1837-1838 Record set Lancashire Banns & Marriages
  3. 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 127; Page: 23; Schedule: 472
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 June 2022)
    John Sailsbury (25) in Westkirby, Kirby, West in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England.
  4. 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2174; Folio: 114; Page: 21; Schedule: 5
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 June 2022)
    John Salisbury (36), married, Agricultural labourer, head of household in Greasby in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in England.
  5. 1861 Census: "1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG09; Piece number: 2638; Folio: 46; Page: 27; Schedule: 27
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 June 2022)
    John Salisbury (46), married, Ag lab, head of household in Greasby, Frankby in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England.
  6. 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG10; Piece number: 3743; Folio: 49; Page: 16; Schedule: 85
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 June 2022)
    John Salisbury (56) head of household in Cottage, Frankby in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in England.
  7. 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG11; Piece number: 3572; Folio: 46; Page: 12; Schedule: 263
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 June 2022)
    John Salisbury (66), married, Farm labourer, head of household in Frankby in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in England.
  8. 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG12; Piece number: 2876; Folio: 41; Page: 17; Schedule: 87
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 June 2022)
    John Salisbury (78), married, Labourer, head of household in Frankby in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in England.
  9. "Search the Online GRO Index," database, HM Passport Office (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp), death index 1892 Jan-Mar 8a/407. Name: John Salisbury Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815 Registration Year: 1892 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at Death: 77 Registration district: Wirral Inferred County: Cheshire Volume: 8a Page: 407 Ancestry au Record 8914 #2906793
  10. Frankby Parish Registers (Cheshire, England), burial, John Salisbury - Bishop's transcript. First name(s) JOHN, Last name SALISBURY, Gender Male, Birth year 1815, Age 77y, Death year 1892, Burial year 1892, Burial date 09 Jan 1892, Parish -, Burial place Frankby, Residence Frankby, Place FRANKBY, City or town Frankby

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