FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS

THE FAMILY OF ELIZABETH ANN RIMMER

 

Elizabeth Ann Rimmer was the daughter of Edward Rimmer and Jane Ratcliffe, who were married at the Parish Church of St Paul's in Adlington, near Chorley on 2 January 1869.

At the time of the 1881 Census Edward was a Cotton Weaver's Overlooker in Chorley:

 

1881 CENSUS OF CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
Edward Rimmer Head Mar. M 34 Overlooker Chorley, Lancashire
Jane Rimmer Wife Mar. F 32 Frame Tenter Rivington, Lancashire
Sarah Rimmer Dau. - F 11 Cotton Weaver Chorley, Lancashire
Robert Rimmer Son - M 9 - Chorley, Lancashire
Elizabeth A. Rimmer Dau. - F 7 - Chorley, Lancashire
Peter Rimmer Son - M 5 - Chorley, Lancashire
Alice E. Rimmer Dau. - F 2 - Chorley, Lancashire
NOTES:
1: Living at 24 Friday Street, Chorley, Lancashire. (RG11-4219, folio 65, page 33)
2: Jane Rimmer's full occupation was Cotton Frame Tenter.
3: Elizabeth Ann was living at 36 Friday Street at the time of her marriage in 1906
4: The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Record Office.

 


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