William AskwithMary Eloner BellGeorge BedfordLydia Cooper

William AskwithAnn Bedford

Mary Ellen Asquith

f a m i l y
Children with:
John Townend

Siblings:
George Asquith
John Asquith
William Asquith
Thomas Asquith
Henry Asquith

Children:
Annie Townend
Frank Townend
Eliza Townend
George Townend
William Townend
Mary Ellen Asquith
  • Born: OCT 1839, Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • Married 13 Jul 1859, All Saints, Featherstone, to John Townend
  • Died: 25 MAY 1890, Wakefield, Yorks




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    Mary Ellen ASQUITH (1839-1890)
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    Name: Mary Ellen ASQUITH
    Sex: Female
    Father: William ASKWITH (chr.1805, bur.1840)
    Mother: Ann BEDFORD (1803- )


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    Individual Events and Attributes
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    Birth Oct 1839 Pontefract, Yorkshire(*1)
    Christening 8 Dec 1839 (age 0) All Saints, Featherstone(*2)
    Census (1) 6 Jun 1841 (age 1) Featherstone(*3)
    Census (2) 30 Mar 1851 (age 11) Featherstone(*3)
    Census (3) 7 Apr 1861 (age 21) Featherstone(*3)
    Census (4) 2 Apr 1871 (age 31) Alverthorpe, Wakefield(*3)
    Death 25 May 1890 (age 50) Wakefield, Yorks(*4)

    Additional Information
    Birth Born Oct/Dec 1839 Pontefract
    Christening Mary Ellen, daughter of William (Innkeeper) & Ann Askwith of Featherstone, by Rev Thos Hinde
    Census (1) Featherstone
    Mary Asquith Age 1.5 Born Yorkshire
    Census (2) Featherstone
    Mary Asquith Servant Age 12 Nurse Maid Born Featherstone, Yorkshire
    Census (3) Featherstone
    Mary Townend Lodger's Wife Married Age 21 Carpenter's Wife Born Featherstone, Yorks
    Census (4) Flanshaw Hill
    Mary Townend Wife Married Age 30 Joiner's Wife Born Pontefract, Yorks
    Death Cause: Hemoplegia (paralysis of one side of the body)
    Address: Webster's Yard, Eastmoor
    25th May 1890 at Webster's Yard, Eastmoor
    Mary Ellen Townend, female, age 50 years, wife of John Townend a Journeyman Carpenter.
    Cause: Hemoplegia 4 months.
    Informant: Annie Dews, daughter (of Webster's Yard, Eastmoor) present at death.


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    Marriage
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    Spouse John TOWNEND (chr.1837)
    Children George TOWNEND (chr.1861)
    Annie TOWNEND (1863-1938)
    Eliza TOWNEND (1865- )
    Frank TOWNEND (1869- )
    William TOWNEND (1870- )
    Marriage 13 Jul 1859 (age 19) All Saints, Featherstone(*5)

    Additional Information
    Marriage Marriage solemnised at Featherston, in the Diocese of York, in the County of York
    John Townend Full Age Bachelor Joiner Featherston Father: George Townend (Servant)
    Mary Askwith Full Age Spinster Servant Featherston Father: Wm Askwith (Innkeeper)
    Married in the Church of Featherston according to the rites & ceremonies of the Ch of England, by me Thomas Hinde
    This marriage was solemnised between us John Townend & Mary Asquith
    In the presence of us William Asquith and Ann Longbottom (nee Atkinson Taylor)


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    Sources
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    1 "St Catherine's Indexes".

    2 "All Saints Church, Featherstone".

    3 "Census Data".

    4 "Death Certificate".

    5 "Marriage Certificate".


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