James
Dow
Born about in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ann (Blundell) Dow
— married
25 Jun 1848 in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Died
at about age 43
in Lancashire, England
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Biography
On 25 Jun 1848 in Sefton, Lancashire, James Dow, bachelor, husbandman, Orrell, son of John Dow, husbandman, married Ann Blundell, spinster, Orrell, daughter of James Blundell, labourer.[1]
In 1851, James and Ann were residing in Litherland, Lancashire.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Dow | Head | Married | M | 30 | Agricultural Labourer | Scotland |
| Ann Dow | Wife | Married | F | 23 | Southport, Lancashire | |
| Jannet Dow | Daughter | F | 2 | Walton, Lancashire | ||
| Margaret Ellen Dow | Daughter | F | 2 | Walton, Lancashire | ||
| Sarah Dow | Daughter | F | 0 | Litherland, Lancashire | ||
| Samuel Blundell | Visitor | M | 11 | Scholar | Southport, Lancashire |
In 1861, James was described as a servant, living in the household of his wife's sister Sarah and brother-in-law William Carr.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Carr | Head | Married | M | 46 | Green Grocer & Dealer in Game | Birkdale, Lancashire, England |
| Sarah Carr | Wife | Married | F | 47 | North Meols, Lancashire, England | |
| James Dow | Servant | Widowed | M | 38 | Blackford, Scotland | |
| Jannet Dow | Servant | Unmarried | F | 13 | Walton, Lancashire, England | |
| Ellen Dow | Servant | Unmarried | F | 12 | Walton, Lancashire, England | |
| Mary Rimmer | Servant | Unmarried | F | 26 | North Meols, Lancashire, England |
The death of James Dow, aged 42, was registered in Ormskirk registration district in 1864.[4]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004466954_015_M9SW-CBN; FHL microfilm: 001657555; Image number: 98
FamilySearch Record: QJD6-HW9M (accessed 9 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D4H3-JT9
Ann Blundell marriage to James Dow on 25 Jun 1848 in St Helens, Sefton, Lancashire, England. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing Litherland, Lancashire, England, p. 16, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: SGL3-FWY (accessed 9 April 2024)
James Dow (30), married, Agricultural Labourer, head of household in Litherland in West Derby registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Scotland. - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2762; Folio: 67; Page: 21; GSU roll: 543025; ED, institution, or vessel: 13; Household schedule number: 74
Ancestry Record 8767 #23345698 (accessed 9 April 2024)
James Dow (38) servant in household of William Carr (46) in Southport, North Meols in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Blackford, Scotland. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 9 April 2024)
Dow, James (Age at death: 42).
GRO Reference: 1864 Apr-May-Jun in Ormskirk Volume 08B Page 496.
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