Henry Southworth (abt. 1831)

Born about 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Husband of Ellen (Foulds) Southworth — married 6 Apr 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Henry was baptised January 2, 1831 at St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, the son of Joseph and Ellen Southworth.^[1]

BAPTISM RECORD:^[2]

Baptism: 2 Jan 1831 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henry Southworth - [Child] of Joseph Southworth & Ellen

Abode: Livesey

Occupation: Weaver

Baptised by: J. Blackburne

Research Notes

Even though at his baptism and his marriage, his father was listed as Joseph Southworth and his mother as Ellen, he is listed as the son of a Jane Southworth in both the 1841 and 1851 Census .... I've not yet discovered why. (MacKechnie-21 00:15, 5 September 2020 (UTC))

Jane Thompson (nee Holden) is Henry's step Mother

Marriage: 17 Sep 1838 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancs.

Joseph Southworth - (X), Full Age, Weaver, Widower, Livesey

Jane Thompson - (X), Full Age, Widow, Over Darwen

Groom's Father: Richard Southworth, Weaver

Bride's Father: Christopher Holden, Weaver

Witness: Joseph Fairbrother; Thomas Livesey

Married by: P. Maitland

Register: Marriages 1838 - 1839, Page 3, Entry 6

Source: LDS Film 1278817

Birth Registration for Youngest child on Census (Sister of Henry)

1839 SOUTHWORTH Sarah Jane HOLDEN Witton Blackburn W/1/82

1839 SOUTHWORTH Sarah Jane THOMPSON Witton Blackburn W/1/82

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JSSB-8MG), Henry Southworth, 1831.
2. ↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ Register: Baptisms 1828 - 1832, Page 190, Entry 1520; Source: LDS Film 1278804

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQLX-JRN : 22 May 2019), Henry Southworth in household of Jane Southworth, Blackburn, 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.

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGRT-B41 : 12 September 2019), Henry Southworth in household of Jane Southworth, Livesey, Lancashire, England; citing Livesey, Lancashire, England, p. 44, 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.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q275-JF9T : 13 December 2017), Henry Southworth, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 17, Piece/Folio 4183/12, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,183.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q1XZ-LZM : 6 May 2019), Henry Southworth, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.