Martha Raw 1842-1909

1842. Martha Raw was born Farnworth Bolton Mar 14/2/1842 to parents William Raw tailor & Jane Jackson . No baptisms of earlier siblings nor marriage of parents in Lancashire on IGI , Ancestry or FMP

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1851C. Martha Raw is living Greenwoods Houses, Nan Lane, Farnworth with parents William, tailor, & Jane, and 4 siblings

RAW, William Head Married M 45 1806 Taylor (Employing 1 Man)
Prestwich, Lancashire  
RAW, Jane Wife Married F 47 1804 House Keeper
Kearsley, Lancashire  
RAW, David Son Unmarried M 22 1829 Taylor
Farnworth, Lancashire  
RAW, Sarah Daughter Unmarried F 16 1835 Power Loom Weaver (Cotton)
Farnworth, Lancashire  
RAW, Jane Daughter Unmarried F 12 1839 Scholar
Farnworth, Lancashire  
RAW, Martha Daughter Unmarried F 8 1843 Scholar
Farnworth, Lancashire  
RAW, William Son Unmarried M 7 1844 Scholar
Farnworth, Lancashire  
LUCAS, Thomas Lodger Unmarried M 21 1830 Taylor
America

 

1861. Martha Raw marries John Dawson Bolton Mar 1861

1861.Caroline Dawson was born Farnworth Bolton Jun 1861, actually latter half of March. Very quick birth!

1861C. Martha Dawson , 19, is living Beer House Leigh House, Manchester Road, Farnworth with her husband and new born child

DAWSON, John Head Married M 17 1844 Spindle And Fly Maker
Kearsley, Lancashire  
DAWSON, Martha Wife Married F 19 1842
Farnworth, Lancashire  
DAWSON, Caroline Daughter F 0 (2W) 1861
Farnworth, Lancashire

1871C. Martha Dawson , 29, , is living at 13 Princess Street, Farnworth with her husband and daughter. All born Farnworth.

DAWSON, John Head M 27 1844 Lancashire  
DAWSON, Martha Wife F 29 1842 Lancashire  
DAWSON, Caroline Daughter F 10 1861 Lancashire

1881.Son Alexander, born 10/3/1881, was baptised 17/4/1881 at St John the Evangelist, Farnworth with Kearsley to John, spindle maker, & Martha of Princess St

1881C. Martha Dawson , 39, is living at 13 Princess Street, Farnworth with her husband, Carolina & Alexander, just born - ODD!!. All born Farnworth.

DAWSON, John Head Married M 37 1844 Spindle Maker & Grocer
Farnworth, Lancashire  
DAWSON, Martha Wife Married F 39 1842
Farnworth, Lancashire  
DAWSON, Carolina Daughter Single F 20 1861 Dressmaker
Farnworth, Lancashire  
DAWSON, Alexander Son Single M 0 1881
Farnworth, Lancashire

1886. Her husband, John Dawson, dies, aged 43, Bolton Dec 1886

1891C. Martha Dawton, 49, widow, is living 147, Glynne Street, Farnworth with a daughter Dora, mother in law Caroline & Emma Raw, 18, a servant -maybe her niece? Mistranscription- took some finding!

DAWTON, Martha Head Widow F 49 1842 Grocer
Farnworth, Lancashire  
DAWTON, Dora Daughter Single F 7 1884
Farnworth, Lancashire  
DAWTON, Caroline Mother In Law Widow F 70 1821
Kearsley, Lancashire  
RAW, Emma Servant Single F 18 1873 Servant
Farnworth, Lancashire

1901C. Martha Dawson, 49, widow,, housekeeper/servant, is living 176, Lord Street, Kearsley

BARLOW, Henry Head Widower M 37 1864 Cloth Buyer Cotton Trade
Darcy Lever, Lancashire  
BARLOW, James Father Widower M 80 1821 Retired Chemical Worker
Turton, Lancashire  
DAWSON, Martha Servant Widow F 59 1842 Housekeeper (Domestic)
Farnworth, Lancashire

1909. Martha Dawson dies, aged 66, Bolton Mar 1909. No burial found - Ancestry

 

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