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THE HEWITT BROTHERS FROM 1861 ONWARDS

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Eileen

Eileen Report 21 Apr 2010 17:49

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Eileen

Eileen Report 21 Apr 2010 11:09

Good morning all
If any one can add to this I would be grateful, for any info on all the family members particularly the Hewitt boys and Ellen Hewitt 1874. Only between 1901 and 1911 as I have them covered before 1901. Thanks again Eileen

Eileen

Eileen Report 20 Apr 2010 23:20

Must sign off now nighty night regards Eileen

Eileen

Eileen Report 20 Apr 2010 23:14

Thanks girls there he is Im'e not going mad did they call both their sons John???

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 20 Apr 2010 22:59

1851 just for info

Name: John Hewit
Age: 9
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Margaret
Gender: Male
Where born: Rainford, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Eccleston
Ecclesiastical parish: Eccleston
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Prescot
Sub-registration district: Farnworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 4d
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 83
Household Members: Name Age
James Hewit 31
Margaret Hewit 28
John Hewit 9
Richard Hewit 5
Margret Hewit 2
Mary Hewit 10 Mo

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:56

what was his date of birth and i will have a look

Eileen

Eileen Report 20 Apr 2010 22:54

Thanks a lot thats Richard and young John accounted for.Dont know where John the elder is. I found him on the 1851 census with mother Margaret and father James. Am I having a senior moment again!! regards Eileen

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:47

Hi Eileen your very welcome glad to have helped
PP X :)

Eileen

Eileen Report 20 Apr 2010 22:38

Thanks Girls you are absolutly brilliant, great lot of info.The 1901 stuff in particular. Looks like Jane Feyer is the sister to the boys. I really am grateful for your help. regards Eileen

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:38

john and family in 1901
1901 census

Address 109 Westfield St
Civil Parish St Helens
Rural District
Town or Village or Hamlet St Helens
Ecclesiastical Parish St Thomas With St Pauls
Parliamentary Borough or Division St Helens Parliamentary Boro
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District St Helens County Boro
Administrative County Lanc
Householder 1
Name Mary E Cottam
Relation to Head of Family Servant
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 13
Sex Female
Profession or Occupation Servant Domestic
Employment Status
Where Born Sutton Lanc
Language
Infirmity
Householder 2
Name Albert Hewitt
Relation to Head of Family Son
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 10
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation
Employment Status
Where Born St Helens Lanc
Language
Infirmity
Householder 3
Name Elizabeth A Hewitt
Relation to Head of Family Wife
Condition as to Marriage Married
Age Last Birthday 38
Sex Female
Profession or Occupation
Employment Status
Where Born Prescot Lanc
Language
Infirmity
Householder 4
Name Evelyn Hewitt
Relation to Head of Family Son
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 1
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation
Employment Status
Where Born St Helens Lanc
Language
Infirmity
Householder 5
Name James Hewitt
Relation to Head of Family Son
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 16
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation Library Assistant
Employment Status
Where Born St Helens Lanc
Language
Infirmity
Householder 6
Name John Hewitt
Relation to Head of Family Head
Condition as to Marriage Married
Age Last Birthday 42
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation Beer Seller
Employment Status
Where Born St Helens Lanc
Language
Infirmity
Householder 7
Name John W Hewitt
Relation to Head of Family Son
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 4
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation
Employment Status
Where Born St Helens Lanc
Language
Infirmity
Householder 8
Name Thomas Hewitt
Relation to Head of Family Son
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 14
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation
Employment Status
Where Born St Helens Lanc
Language
Infirmity

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:33

this looks like john in 1891 same occupation for the 1881 census i gave you


1891 census


Name John Hewitt
Age 32
Estimated Year of Birth 1859
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Occupation Glass Bottle Maker
Address 20, St Pauls Street
District Prescot, St Helens
Parish Eccleston
Administrative County Lancashire
Birth Place St Helens
Birth County Lancashire
in house
john head 32
elizabeth a wife 28
james 6
thomas 4
albert 8 months
RG 10 / 3864

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:19

1871 census

Name Margt Ashall
Age 48
Estimated Year of Birth 1823
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Occupation
Address Havelock Street
District Prescot, St Helen
Parish Eccleston
Administrative County Lancashire
Birth Place Lancashire
Birth County Lancashire
in house
thomas ashall head 46
margaret ashall wife 48
william ashall 20
robert ashall 16
annie hewitt 16
john hewitt 12
ellen hewitt 10
RG 10 / 3864

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 20 Apr 2010 22:19

1891
Name: Mary A Hewitt
[Mary A Dixon]
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1849
Relation: Head
Mother's Name: Jane
Gender: Female
Where born: St Helens, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Eccleston
Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas
Town: St Helens
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Prescot
Sub-registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Mary A Hewitt 42 - widow
Ellen Hewitt 14
William Hewitt 12
Richard Hewitt 9
Mary E Hewitt 6
Jane Dixon 66 - mother - St Helens - widow
Thomas Woodburn 43 - boarder

16 Campbell St



Possible death
Deaths Mar 1890 (>99%)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Hewitt Richard 55 Prescott 8b 561

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 20 Apr 2010 22:13

1871 poss

Name: Margt Hewitt
Age: 1
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Relation: Granddaughter
Gender: Female
Where born: St Helens, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Eccleston
Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas
Town: St Helen
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Prescot
Sub-registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Household schedule number: 341
Household Members: Name Age
William Dixon 48 - Newcastle
Jane Dixon 46 - St Helens
Mary A Hewitt 21 - St Helens - daughter
James Dixon 20
William Dixon 16
Robert Dixon 11
Esther Dixon 8
Margt Hewitt 1

Class: RG10; Piece: 3864; Folio: 71; Page: 79; GSU roll: 841936.

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:12

mother in 1891

1891 census
Ashall
Age 68
Estimated Year of Birth 1823
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Occupation
Address 49, Campbell Street
District Prescot, St Helens
Parish Eccleston
Administrative County Lancashire
Birth Place Orrell
Birth County Lancashire
in house
margaret head widow 68
mary e adamson grandaughter 18
RG 12 /3022

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 20 Apr 2010 22:10

1881 poss

Name: Richard Hewitt
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: abt 1845
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Mary A.
Gender: Male
Where born: Rainford, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Eccleston in Prescot
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address: 77 Wilson Street
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Bottlemaker

Registration district: Prescot
Sub-registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Richard Hewitt 36
Mary A. Hewitt 32 - St Helens
Margaret J. Hewitt 11 - St Helens
Ellen Hewitt 4
William Hewitt 2

Class: RG11; Piece: 3735; Folio: 89; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341894.




Will check back on 1871







Possible marriage
Marriages Dec 1869 (>99%)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

DIXON Mary Ann Prescott 8b 878
HEWITT Richard Prescot 8b 878
LUNT Margaret Prescott 8b 878
MAKIN John Prescott 8b 878

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:05

mother in 1901

1901 census
Address 22 Lingholme Rd
Civil Parish St Helens
Rural District
Town or Village or Hamlet St Helens
Ecclesiastical Parish St Mary
Parliamentary Borough or Division St Helens
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District St Helens
Administrative County Lancaster
Householder 1
Name Margaret Ashall
Relation to Head of Family Mother In Law
Condition as to Marriage Widow
Age Last Birthday 78
Sex Female
Profession or Occupation
Employment Status
Where Born Lancs Orrel
Language
Infirmity
Householder 2
Name Ellen S Feyer
Relation to Head of Family Daughter
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 16
Sex Female
Profession or Occupation Dressmaker
Employment Status
Where Born Lanc St Helens
Language
Infirmity
Householder 3
Name Jane Feyer
Relation to Head of Family Wife
Condition as to Marriage Married
Age Last Birthday 47
Sex Female
Profession or Occupation
Employment Status
Where Born Lanc St Helens
Language
Infirmity
Householder 4
Name John Feyer
Relation to Head of Family Head
Condition as to Marriage Married
Age Last Birthday 48
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation Sheet Glass Blower
Employment Status
Where Born Lanc St Helens
Language
Infirmity
Householder 5
Name Margt Feyer
Relation to Head of Family Daughter
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 23
Sex Female
Profession or Occupation Stocking Knitter
Employment Status
Where Born Lanc St Helens
Language
Infirmity
Householder 6
Name Mary I Feyer
Relation to Head of Family Daughter
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 19
Sex Female
Profession or Occupation Stocking Knitter
Employment Status
Where Born Lanc St Helens
Language
Infirmity
Householder 7
Name Richard Feyer
Relation to Head of Family Son
Condition as to Marriage Single
Age Last Birthday 13
Sex Male
Profession or Occupation Taker On Glass Works
Employment Status
Where Born Lanc St Helens
Language
Infirmity

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 20 Apr 2010 22:01

Hi looks like the mother re-married

1881 census

Name Jno Hewitt
Age 22
Estimated Year of Birth 1859
Relationship to Head of Household Step Son
Occupation Glass Bottle Blower
Address 49, Lyon Street
District Prescot, St Helens
Parish Eccleston
Administrative County Lancashire
Birth Place Windle
Birth County Lancashire
in house
thomas ashall he4ad 56
margaret wife 58
john hewitt step son 22
ellen step daughter 20
RG 11 / 3734

Eileen

Eileen Report 20 Apr 2010 21:58

'n'

Eileen

Eileen Report 20 Apr 2010 21:48

Thanks Glitter Baby
This does look like Richard, can you see what the address is? is he still single?