FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS

THE FAMILY OF JAMES & ELIZABETH ELLEN IDDON

CENSUS INFORMATION:

 

1881 CENSUS OF CROSTON, LANCASHIRE:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
Elizabeth Iddon Head Widow F 59 Farmer Croston, Lancashire
James Iddon Son Mar. M 24 Seed Agent Croston, Lancashire
Elizabeth Iddon D.I.L. Mar. F 23 - Croston, Lancashire
Nancy Walton Niece Unm. F 19 Servant Croston, Lancashire
Jane Walton Niece Unm. F 17 Dress Maker Croston, Lancashire
NOTES:
1: Living at Town Road, Croston, Lancashire. (RG11-4222, folio 73, page 20)
2: Elizabeth, widow of David Iddon, was a farmer of 11 acres.
3: D.I.L. = Daughter in Law.
4: The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Record Office.

 

NOTE: I have searched the 1891 Census for James and Elizabeth but have not been able to find them. Sometime between the date of the above census and the death of James in 1899 they had moved from Croston to Southport but where they were on the night of the 1891 census is a mystery to me.

 

1901 CENSUS OF SOUTHPORT, LANCASHIRE:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
Elizabeth E. Iddon Head Widow F 43 Own Means Eccleston, Lancashire
Edith E. Cottam Niece Unm. F 15 - Croston, Lancashire
Sarah E. Roocroft Visitor Unm. F 26 - Eccleston, Lancashire
Mathew Chadwick Visitor Mar. M 27 Schoolmaster Croston, Lancashire
Sarah A. Chadwick Visitor Mar. F 22 - Croston, Lancashire
NOTES:
1: Living at 34 Kirk Bridge Road, Southport, Lancashire. (RG13-3539, folio 63, page 3)
2: Elizabeth was listed as living on her own means.
3: Edith Cottam was the daughter of Elizabeth's brother James, Sarah Roocroft was the daughter of her sister Sarah Ann, and Sarah Chadwick was the daughter of her brother John.
4: The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Record Office.

 


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