I was intrigued by the birthplace of Mary who married George - PORTSMOUTH so I had a look at the census. This would be an interesting family to investigate, but I am afraid it is beyond me.
1891
RG12,3414,132,15
Blackburn Darwen 18
19 Perry St.
Lawrence Holden 53 Sergant Instructor born Darwen
Ann 42 born Ireland
Mary A. 20 cotton weaver born Hants. Portsmouth
Elizabeth 18 cotton weaver born Ireland
William 17 labourer in cotton mill born Ireland
Lawrence 10 born Darwen
Blanche 8 born Darwen
Oscar 6 born Darwen
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1881
RG11,4204,104,22
Blackburn Darwen 8
50 Tockholes Rd
Lawrence Holden ? born Over Darwen
Ann 34 born Ireland
Ellen Ann 14 cotton weaver born Canada America
Mary Ann 10 born Hampshire
Eliabeth 8 born Ireland
William 7 born Ireland
Lawrence 6m born Over Darwen
The handwritting was particularly difficult to read - I could not make out Lawrence's age nor his occupation.
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
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