Elizabeth (Shaw) Nicholls was born in Appleton, Cheshire, England.
Elizabeth Shaw was born in 1826 in Appleton, Cheshire, England, [1] the daughter of Thomas Shaw, a flatman. [2]
When Elizabeth was about 17 she married Isaac Nicholls, a flatman, on 11 December 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire. [2] The couple had at least 5 children. Her husband was on vessels the night of the 1851, 1861 and 1871 censuses.
In 1851 Elizabeth was at home with 3 sons in Stockton Heath, Cheshire.[3]
In 1861 Elizabeth was living with 3 children in Red Lane, Walton, Cheshire.[4]
In 1871 Elizabeth was living with 4 children in St Thomas' Place, Stockton Heath. [1]
In 1881 Elizabeth was living with her husband (who was out of work) and 2 children in Bostock Street, Stockton Heath. [5]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3688; Folio: 42; Page: 13; GSU roll: 842106 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 7619 #24742463 (subscription required, accessed 22 April 2022)
Elizabeth Nicholls (45) head of household in Runcorn registration district. Born in Appleton, Cheshire, England.
↑ 2.02.1Marriage:
"England Marriages, 1538–1973"
FamilySearch Record: NN9H-PT1 (accessed 22 April 2022)
Elizabeth Shaw marriage to Isaac Nichols on 11 Dec 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
↑1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
Citing Appleton, Cheshire, England, p. 27; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: SG2X-MHH (accessed 22 April 2022) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Elizabeth Nichols (25), married head of household in Runcorn registration district. Born in Appleton, Cheshire.
↑1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
Citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M7KC-L6L (accessed 22 April 2022) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Elizabeth Nicols (35), married head of household in Runcorn registration district.
↑1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
Citing p. 28, Piece/Folio 3512/49, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,021.
FamilySearch Record: Q272-62GK (accessed 22 April 2022) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Elizabeth Nicholls (55), wife, in household of Isaac Nicholls (64) at Bostock St in Runcorn registration district. Born in Appleton, Cheshire, England.
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