She was baptised as Ada Emily Starkey on 13 February 1876 in St Thomas' church, Stockton Heath. [4] She used the name Ada or Ada Emily throughout her life.
In 1881 Ada was living in Bostock Street, Stockton Heath with her parents and 6 siblings. Her father was a house carpenter. [1]
In 1891 Ada was living in Chester Road, Walton, Cheshire, She was a dressmaker's apprentice. [5]
When Ada was 29, she married Albert Weir on 26 October 1904 in St Thomas' church, Stockton Heath. [6]
In 1911 Ada was living in Hatton, Cheshire with her husband and 2 children. Her husband was a farmer. They were being visited by Elizabeth Starkey, Emily's sister. [7]
In 1939 Emily was living at Blue Coat Farm, Hatton Lane, Daresbury with her husband, son and mother.[2]
Emily died at the age of 92 on 29 March 1968 at Hatton Hall Farm, Hatton, Cheshire.[8]
↑ 1.01.11881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
Citing p. 31, Piece/Folio 3512/51, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,021. FamilySearch (accessed 30 January 2022) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Ada Sharkey (5), single daughter, in household of Albert E Sharkey (10) at Bostock St in Runcorn registration district. Born in Appleton, Cheshire, England.
↑ 2.02.11939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/4101E Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 61596 #24909234 (subscription required, accessed 30 January 2022)
Ada Emily Weir (born 15 Sep 1875), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at Blue?? Farm Davesbury, Runcorn, Cheshire, England.
↑Birth Entry England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp database entry for STARKEY, EMILY Mother's maiden surname: MADDOCK ), GRO Reference: 1875 D Quarter in RUNCORN Volume 08A Page 209
↑Baptism:
"England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
Citing item 3 p 107, St Thomas, Stockton-Heath, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,106,219. FamilySearch (accessed 30 January 2022)
Ada Emily Starkie baptism on 13 Feb 1876 in St Thomas, Stockton-Heath, Cheshire, England.
↑1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
Citing PRO RG 12, Cheshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. FamilySearch (accessed 30 January 2022) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Ada E Starkey (15), single daughter, in household of Joseph Starkey (57) in Runcorn registration district. Born in Stockton, Cheshire, England.
↑Marriage:
"England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
Citing item 7 p 20, St Thomas, Stockton-Heath, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,106,219. FamilySearch (accessed 30 January 2022)
Ada Emily Starkey (29y) marriage to Albert Weir on 26 Oct 1904 in St Thomas, Stockton-Heath, Cheshire, England.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. FamilySearch (accessed 30 January 2022) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Ada Emily Weir (35), wife, in household of Albert Weir (36) in Runcorn registration district. Born in Stockton Heath, Cheshire.
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