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Rachel Ellen Wharton

Female 1888 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel Ellen Wharton was born in 1888 in Birkenhead (daughter of Thomas Wharton and Ann Anderson).

    Notes:

    In 1891 census as Rachel Brown, with mother named as Ann Brown and father Thomas Wharton, despite their having married in 1884.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Wharton was born in 1856 in Woodchurch, Wirral (son of John Wharton).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shipbuilder, boilermaker

    Thomas married Ann Anderson about Nov 1884 in Prescot, Lancashire. Ann (daughter of Hiram Anderson and Rachel Davies) was born in 1849 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann Anderson was born in 1849 in Liverpool (daughter of Hiram Anderson and Rachel Davies).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shopwoman

    Notes:

    Handerson in 1851 census. In 1891 census as Ann Brown, despite having married Thomas Wharton, who is living with her, in 1884.

    Children:
    1. Edith Gertrude Wharton was born in 1886 in Birkenhead.
    2. 1. Rachel Ellen Wharton was born in 1888 in Birkenhead.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Wharton was born in 1821 in Claughton, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shipbuilder

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Wharton was born in 1856 in Woodchurch, Wirral.

  2. 6.  Hiram Anderson was born about 1812 in Warrington (son of John Anderson); died on 25 Jul 1898 in Birkenhead.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, ship's carpenter

    Notes:

    No baptism record found. Named as Hiram Ellis, waterman, in baptism records of his illegitimate Ellis children, Hiram Anderson in marriage record, Henderson in 1841 and 1861 censuses.
    A notice in the local press states: "This is to give notice that I WILL NOT be ANSWERABLE for any DEBTS contracted by my wife RACHEL ANDERSON after this 31st day of August 1864. HIRAM ANDERSON.".

    Hiram married Rachel Davies on 12 Mar 1838 in St Peter, Liverpool. Rachel (daughter of John Davies) was born in 1820 in Runcorn; died on 17 Jul 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Rachel Davies was born in 1820 in Runcorn (daughter of John Davies); died on 17 Jul 1888.

    Notes:

    Henderson in 1841 and 1851 censuses. Father named as John Davies, waterman, in marriage record, but there is a baptism recorded in Runcorn, 24.1.1821 of a Rachel Carrick Davies, mother Jane Davies, no father named (Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts).

    Children:
    1. John Anderson was born in 1839 in Runcorn; died about Nov 1851 in Liverpool.
    2. Jane Anderson was born in 1840 in Widnes.
    3. Mary Anderson was born in 1842 in Liverpool; died in 1872 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    4. 3. Ann Anderson was born in 1849 in Liverpool.
    5. John Anderson was born about Feb 1852 in Liverpool; died in 1909 in Tranmere.
    6. Rachel Anderson was born in 1854 in Liverpool.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Anderson

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer

    Children:
    1. 6. Hiram Anderson was born about 1812 in Warrington; died on 25 Jul 1898 in Birkenhead.

  2. 14.  John Davies

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Children:
    1. 7. Rachel Davies was born in 1820 in Runcorn; died on 17 Jul 1888.



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