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Denis Donoghue

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Anthony

Anthony Report 31 Jul 2012 19:09

I am looking for any details on who lived at 71 Essex Street , Toxteth , Liverpool before 1888 when my Grand-Dad Denis was born .

Regards

Tony Donoghue

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 31 Jul 2012 19:22

Have you looked for his family on the 1881 census.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 31 Jul 2012 19:24

An address search on FMP doesnt find the street

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 31 Jul 2012 19:27

Essex Street doesn't come up on the 1881 census when searching by address.

It shows up on the 1891 census where the family names are Brown, Brady and Parry.

Kath. x

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 31 Jul 2012 19:27

not seeing on the 1891 but here's the 1901

1901 census transcription details for: 53, Park Street, Toxteth Park

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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 3429
Folio: 30
Page: 7
Reg. District: Toxteth Park
Sub District: Toxteth Park
Parish: Toxteth Park
Enum. District: 22
Ecclesiastical District: St Gabriels
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 53, Park Street, Toxteth Park
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ALLEN, Dennis Head Married M 60 1841 Railway Labourer
Ireland
ALLEN, Margaret Wife Married F 70 1831
Ireland
DUCKWORTH, Cathn Daughter Widow F 42 1859 Dressmaker
Liverpool, Lancashire
DONOHUE, Margtt Grand Daughter Single F 15 1886
Liverpool, Lancashire
DONOHUE, Denis Grand Son Single M 13 1888
Liverpool, Lancash

Choccy

Choccy Report 31 Jul 2012 19:31



this could be the family in 1891 -

1891

RG number: RG12
Piece: 2930
Folio: 127
Page: 29
Reg. District: Toxteth Park
Sub District: Toxteth Park
Parish: Toxteth Park
Enum. District: 39
Ecclesiastical District: St Gabriels
City/Municipal Borough: City of Liverpool
Address: 14, Clive Street, Toxteth Park, City Of Liverpool
County: Lancashire


DONOUGHE, John Head Married M 40 1851 Dock Labourer
Ireland
DONOUGHE, Mary Wife Married F 23 1868
Liverpool, Lancashire
DONOUGHE, Margaret Daughter F 6 1885 Scholar
Liverpool, Lancashire
>>>>DONOUGHE, Dennis Son M 3 1888
Liverpool, Lancashire
DONOUGHE, John Son M 1 1890
Liverpool, Lancashire

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 31 Jul 2012 19:31

1881 for the grandparents
1881 census transcription details for: 54, Hughson Street, Toxteth Park

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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG11
Piece: 3641
Folio: 91
Page: 42
Reg. District: Toxteth Park
Sub District: Toxteth Park
Parish: Toxteth Park
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 54, Hughson Street, Toxteth Park
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ALLEN, Dennis Head Married M 40 1841 Loco Labourer Rwy
Ireland
ALLEN, Margaret Wife Married F 50 1831
Ireland
ALLEN, Catherine Daughter Single F 19 1862 No Occ
Ireland

Choccy

Choccy Report 31 Jul 2012 19:32



Marriages Sep 1885 (>99%)
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ALLEN Mary Toxteth Park 8b 480
Donaghue John Toxteth Park 8b 480

tempest

tempest Report 31 Jul 2012 19:40

in 1881 Essex Street only goes up to number 66


>>>edit and up to number 60 on 1871

tempest

tempest Report 31 Jul 2012 19:52

a possible

1881 census

Address: 71, Upper Essex St, Toxteth Park

SMITH, Margaret Head Married F 28 1853 Prescot, Lancashire
SMITH, James Son Single M 16 1865 Labourer Liverpool, Lancashire
GRAY, William Lodger Single M 50 1831 Labourer Ireland
GRAY, Patrick Lodger Single M 40 1841 Labourer Ireland
BRADY, Patrick Lodger Single M 28 1853 Labourer Ireland
COLWELL, Frederick S Head Married M 28 1853 Mariner Liverpool, Lancashire
COLWELL, Mary Ann Wife Married F 26 1855 Oxton, Cheshire

tempest

tempest Report 31 Jul 2012 19:58

1891 census

Address: 71, Essex Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool

BROWN, Thomas Head Married M 37 1854 Hot Water Engineer Liverpool, Lancashire
BROWN, Sarah Wife Married F 35 1856 Liverpool, Lancashire
BROWN, Mary Jane Daughter Single F 17 1874 Liverpool, Lancashire
BRADY, Mary Head Widow F 50 1841 Prescot, Lancashire
BRADY, James Son Single M 26 1865 General Labourer Liverpool, Lancashire
BRADY, Mary E Daughter F 11 1880 Liverpool, Lancashire
PARRY, Elizabeth Boarder Widow F 67 1824 Washerwoman Liverpool, Lancashire


Address: 71a, Essex Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool

MCABE, Catherine Head Widow F 40 1851 Ireland
MCABE, Peter Son Single M 19 1872 Dock Labourer Liverpool, Lancashire
MCABE, Patrick Son Single M 17 1874 Dock Labourer Liverpool, Lancashire
MATHEWS, Wm Hy Head Married M 35 1856 Dock Porter Liverpool, Lancashire
MATHEWS, Eliz Wife Married F 31 1860 Anglesey, Wales

tempest

tempest Report 31 Jul 2012 20:09

http://www.liverpoolhistoryprojects.co.uk/liverpoolaz/uw1013.htm

Mary

Mary Report 31 Jul 2012 20:45

1884
71 Essex Street
Samuel Philip Colwell and wife Mary Ellen Colwell.

Samuel Philip Colwell married Mary Ellen Fleetwood 27/2/1881 his address on marriage banns 71 Essex Street.
They were not there 29/3/1887.

Maryb

Anthony

Anthony Report 1 Aug 2012 11:52

Thanks for all your replies , the reason for my request was from a copy of Denis 's Birth Certificate of 1888 , his Parents being John and Mary .

Regards

Tony