Lavinia FIRTH

  General Notes:

Births Dec 1858 (images agree with these transcriptions)
Firth Lavinah Halifax 9a 337
Firth Lovena Bradford Yk. 9b 95 - probable correct entry

Marriages Dec 1878 Bradford Y. 9b 340
Earnshaw James
FIRTH Lavinia
Layton John William
WARD Sarah
Wooler Sarah Jane

From Marriage Certificate
Married on 30 October 1878 at Salem Chapel, Bradford - according to the Rites of the Congregationalists by Independent Minister Thomas G. Horton (Thomas Crowther Registrar)
James Earnshaw, 21, Bachelor, Stuff Warehouseman, 6 Sedgefield Terrace Bradford. Father John Earnshaw, Worsted Weaving Overlooker.
Lavinia Firth, 20, Spinster, Dress Maker, 20 Cowgill Street Manningham. Father William Firth (deceased), Stone Quarryman.
Witnesses John William Astin(?) and John Wade Proctor

1861 census
RG9/3334 F60 P26
6b Northfield Place, Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire
William Firth, Head, Mar, 26, Cotton Twister, York Halifax
Leah do, Wife, Mar, 30, Dress Maker, York Bradford
Lavinia do, Daur, , 2, , York Bradford
Ann do, Daur, , 4mo, , York Bradford
Elizabeth Pickles, Mother in Law, Widow, 63, , York Bradford
Hannah do, sister in Law, Un, 19, Servt, York Bradford
John do, Visitor, Un, 22, Engineer Royal Navy, York Bradford

1871 census
RG10/4487 F39 P23 & P24
178 Vally Road, Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire
David Firth, Head, Marr, 59, Cotton Overlooker, Yorkshire Halifax
Mary do, Wife, Marr, 60, , Yorkshire Halifax
David do, Son, Unm, 22, Wool Sorter, Yorkshire Bradford
Harriet Firth, Daug, Unm, 19, Mill Hand, Yorkshire Bradford
Webster do, Son, Unm, 18, Cotton Piecer, Yorkshire Bradford
Lavinia do, Border, Unm, 12, Cotton Dubbler, Yorkshire Bradford
- Lavinia is their grand daughter (daughter of William)

1881 census
Dwelling:129 Chassum St
Census Place:Manningham, York, England
Source:FHL Film 1342068 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4465 Folio 32 Page 12
MarrAgeSexBirthplace
John EARNSHAWM46 MBingley, York, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Grocer
Martha EARNSHAWM45 FHaworth, York, England
Rel:Wife
Occ:Housekeeper
James EARNSHAWM23 MBingley, York, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Warehouseman
Lavinia EARNSHAWM22 FBradford, York, England
Rel:Sons Wife
Occ:Silk Weaver
Annie EARNSHAW 1 FBradford, York, England
Rel:Sons Daughter
Harriet FIRTHU27 FBradford, York, England
Rel:Visitor
Occ:Silk Winder

1891 census
RG12/3634 F29 P11
74 Bearnsley Road, Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire
Lavinia Earnshaw, Head, Wid, 33, Grocer & Draper, York Manningham
Annie do, Daur, , 11, Scholar, York Manningham
George do, Son, , 8, Scholar, York Manningham
Kate Taylor, Serv, S, 24, General Servant Domestic, York Sheffield

1901 census
RG13/4158 F63 P1
74 Beamsley Road, Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire
Lavinia Earnshaw, Head, Wid, 42, Grocer, Yorkshire Manningham
Annie do, Daur, S, 21, School Teacher, Yorkshire Manningham
George do, Son, S, 18, Jewellers Clerk, Yorkshire Manningham
Sarah A Ratcliffe, Visitor, Wid, 62, Retired Lady, Yorkshire Keighley

Lavinia married James EARNSHAW, son of John EARNSHAW and Martha WADSWORTH, on 30 Oct 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. (James EARNSHAW was born circa Jun 1857 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England and died before 1891.)