In the 1881 census Margaret (age 23), Cook domestic servant, was the unmarried servant of Francis Edwin Macauley at 17, King Cross Street, Halifax, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
Margaret Robinson died in late February,1925 as the result of a freak gas escape from a gas main outside her dwelling in Conway Street Halifax. Her daughter Olive Robinson was also affected but survived. [1]
In the 1861 census Margaret (age 3) was the daughter of Ann Waren in Royles Row, Sutton, Prescot, Lancashire, England.[2]
Sources
↑ Halifax Evening Courier Wednesday, 18 March 1925, page 3, Danger of Gas Escapes
↑1861 Census:
"1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG09; Piece number: 2753; Folio: 58; Page: 15; Schedule: 163 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 8 August 2023)
Margaret Waren (3) daughter in household of Ann Waren (24) in Royles Row, Sutton in Prescot registration district in Lancashire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Ann Waren
Widow
Married
F
24
Warrington, Lancashire, England
George Waren
Son
M
5
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Waren
Daughter
F
3
St Helens, Lancashire, England
Ann Waren
Daughter
F
2
St Helens, Lancashire, England
Samuel Waren
Son
M
9
St Helens, Lancashire, England
Birth Registration: "England & Wales Births 1837-2006" Volume: 8B; Page: 491 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 August 2023) Margaret Warren birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1858 in Prescot, mother's maiden name Saxon.
Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915" Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Page: 491; Volume: 8b Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #58178654 (accessed 11 August 2023) Margaret Warren birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1858 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.
Marriage: "England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988" Place: Ardsley, Yorkshire, England; Date Range: 1850 - 1899; Film Number: 1545882 Ancestry Record 1352 #1638232 (accessed 31 January 2024) Anne Warren (38) marriage to John William Taylor on 10 May 1873 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.
1891 Census: "1891 England Census" The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3589; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6098699 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #6123461 (accessed 4 August 2023) Margaret Robinson (33), wife, in household of James H Robinson (33) in Halifax in Halifax registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Lancashire, England.
Burial: "UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current" Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #154941824 Ancestry Record 60526 #3143264 (accessed 5 August 2023) Margaret Robinson burial (died on 1 Mar 1925) in Christ Churchyard, Pellon, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.
Our understanding (2024) is that the Fricker family's passion for Yorkshire rugby league (Halifax and Bradford Northern as was) came from Margaret Warren, a native of St Helens, Lancashire!
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