Esther White was born in 1878 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales.
Her birth registration in 1878 (1st Qtr) listed her mother's maiden name as "Williams".
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Esther White, daughter of Joseph (Railway Guard, of London Road) and Ellen, was baptised on 24 Apr 1878 at Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales.
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Esther's mother, Ellen, died in 1884.
In the 1891 census Esther (age 13, Scholar) was the daughter of Joseph White on New Peploe Street, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England.
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5 Apr 1891: New Peploe Street, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Joseph White
Head
Married
M
42
Railway guard l & n w
Northop, Flintshire, Wales
Mary White
Wife
Married
F
44
Hope, Flintshire, Wales
William White
Son
M
15
Telegraph messenger l & n w
Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Esther White
Daughter
F
13
Scholar
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales
John White
Son
M
10
Scholar
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales
Alfred White
Son
M
7
Scholar
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales
In the 1901 census Esther (age 23), School assistant teacher, was the single boarder of John Gaskell at 17, Brown Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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31 Mar 1901: 17, Brown Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Gaskell
Head
Married
M
49
Coal miner (hewer)
Orrell, Lancashire, England
Ellen Gaskell
Wife
Married
F
50
Orrell, Lancashire, England
Esther White
Boarder
Single
F
23
School assistant teacher
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales
In the 1911 census Esther (age 32, Private means) was the single head of household at 53 Lightfoot Street Hoole Chester, Hoole, Cheshire, England.
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Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales Births 1837-2006"
Volume: 11B; Page: 554 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 26 April 2023)
First name(s): Esther; Last name: White; Birth quarter: 1; Birth year: 1878; Mother's maiden name: Williams; District: Anglesey; County: Anglesey; Country: Wales; Volume: 11B.
↑Baptism:
"Anglesey Baptisms"
Archive: National Library of Wales; Page: 186 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 26 April 2023)
First name(s): Esther; Last name: White; Birth date: ? ? 1878; Baptism date: 24 Apr 1878; Place: Caergybi / Holyhead; Father's first name(s): Joseph; Mother's first name(s): Ellen; County: Anglesey; Country: Wales; Archive type: Baptisms; Archive year range: 1862-1879.
↑1891 Census:
"1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG12; Piece number: 2866; Folio: 105; Page: 46; Schedule: 272 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 26 April 2023)
First name(s): Esther; Last name: White; Relationship: Daughter; Sex: Female; Age: 13; Birth year: 1878; Birth town: Holyhead; Birth county: Anglesey; Birth county as transcribed: ANGLESEY; Birth place: Wales; Occupation: Scholar; Full address: New Peploe Street, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England; Street: New Peploe Street; Town: Chester; Parish: Hoole; City: Chester; County: Cheshire; Country: England; Registration district: Chester; Sub district: Chester Cathedral; Enumeration district: 15; Parliamentary borough or division: Chester; Municipal borough or ward: St Oswalds; Ecclesiastical parish or district: All Saints.
↑1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Cheshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: 4SCL-MPZ (accessed 26 April 2023) FindMyPast Image (requires subscription)
Name: Esther White; Census Date: 1891; Census Place: Hoole, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Birth Date: 1878; Birth Place: Anglesey, England; Occupation: Scholar; Age: 13; Relationship To Head: Daughter.
↑1901 Census:
"1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG13; Piece number: 3560; Folio: 58; Page: 25; Schedule: 138 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 26 April 2023)
First name(s): Esther; Last name: White; Relationship: Boarder; Marital status: Single; Sex: Female; Age: 23; Birth year: 1878; Birth town: Holyhead; Birth town as transcribed: HOLYHEAD; Birth place: Wales; Birth county: Anglesey; Birth county as transcribed: ANGLESEY; Occupation: School assistant teacher; Full address: 17, Brown Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, England; House number: 17; Street: Brown Street; Town: Abram; Parish: Abram; County: Lancashire; Country: England; Registration district: Wigan; Sub-district: Hindley; Enumeration district: 3; Parliamentary borough or division: Ince; Municipal borough or ward: Bickershaw; Ecclesiastical parish or district: Bickershaw St James & St Elizabeth; Other household member first name(s): Ellen, John; Other household member last name: Gaskell.
↑1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
citing Hindley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X9VH-RZF (accessed 26 April 2023) FindMyPast Image (requires subscription)
Name: Esther White; Census Date: 31 Mar 1901; Census Place: Abram, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Birth Date: 1878; Birth Place: Holyhead, Anglesey; Marital Status: Single; Occupation: SCHOOL ASSISTANT TEACHER; Age: 23; Relationship To Head: Boarder.
↑1911 Census:
"1911 Census For England & Wales"
Series: RG14; Piece number: 21881; Schedule: 217 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 26 April 2023)
First name(s): Esther; Last name: White; Sex: Female; Birth year: 1879; Age: 32; Age as transcribed: 32; Relationship to head: Head; Marital status: Single; Occupation: Private means; Employment status: 0; Birth place: Anglesey Holyhead; Birth place as transcribed: Anglesey Holyhead; Full address: 53 Lightfoot Street Hoole Chester, Hoole, Cheshire, England; Address: 53 Lightfoot Street Hoole Chester; House number: 53; Street: Lightfoot Street; Parish: Hoole; County: Cheshire; Country: England; Registration district: Chester; Registration district number: 450; Sub-district: Chester Cathedral; Sub-district number: 3; Enumeration district number: 11; Census reference: RG14PN21881 RG78PN1303 RD450 SD3 ED11 SN217; RG 78 piece number: 1303.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XW3X-12T (accessed 26 April 2023) FindMyPast Image (requires subscription)
Name: Esther White; Census Date: 1911; Census Place: Hoole, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marital Status: Single; Occupation: PRIVATE MEANS; Birth Date: 1879; Birth Place: Holyhead, Anglesey; Age: 32; Age Years: 032; Code Employed: Y; Inhabited Flag: Y; Cnt Family Members: 1; Relationship To Head: Head.
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