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  • Name Benjamin Lysons 
    Registration Between 1 Apr 1872 and 30 Jun 1872  Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Birth Registration 
    • Volume 8c, Page 552
    Born 4 Jun 1872  Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Christened 7 Jul 1872  St. Peter's Church, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Worsley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    England 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  Worsley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Scholar 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Worsley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    83 Jane Lane 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Worsley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    England 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  Worsley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Coal Miner 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Worsley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    9 Birkdale Grove 
    Occupation 5 Mar 1893  Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Collier 
    Residence 5 Mar 1893  Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    33 New Cross Street 
    Census 30 Mar 1901  Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    England 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1901  Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Battery ?, Electric Accumulator Works 
    Residence 30 Mar 1901  Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    54 Long Street 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    England 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Battery Attendant; Corporation Electricity Works 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    12 Walsh Street 
    Died 1931  Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Registration Between 1 Jul 1931 and 30 Sep 1931  Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Death Registration 
    • Volume 8e, Page 336
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I21859  The Williams Family Tree
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2018 

    Father James Lysons
              b. Abt 1841, Pendlebury, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1875, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Mother Margaret Elinor Pugh
              b. 1836, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown 
    Registration Between 1 Apr 1862 and 30 Jun 1862  Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Marriage Registration 
    • Volume 8c, Page 504
    Married 8 Jun 1862  Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15] 
    Family ID F27565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charlotte Ann Glossop
              b. 1873, Salford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1958, Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Registration Between 1 Jan 1893 and 31 Mar 1893  Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Marriage Registration 
    • Volume 8c, Page 732
    Married 5 Mar 1893  St. Peter's Church, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 17] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Lysons
              b. 29 May 1894, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Edward Lysons
              b. 2 Jun 1895, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 May 1943  (Age 47 years)
     3. Benjamin Lysons
              b. 13 May 1897, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1976  (Age 78 years)
     4. Annie Lysons
              b. 25 Apr 1899, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Edna Lysons
              b. 2 Aug 1901, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Eveline Lysons
              b. 23 Oct 1903, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sidney Lysons
              b. 7 Jan 1906, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1970, Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     8. Walter Lysons
              b. 7 Jan 1906, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1972, Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     9. Edith Lysons
              b. 25 Mar 1907, Swinton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F6661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jun 1872 - Swinton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 3 Apr 1881 - Worsley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Scholar - 3 Apr 1881 - Worsley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 83 Jane Lane - 3 Apr 1881 - Worsley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 5 Apr 1891 - Worsley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Coal Miner - 5 Apr 1891 - Worsley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Birkdale Grove - 5 Apr 1891 - Worsley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Collier - 5 Mar 1893 - Swinton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 33 New Cross Street - 5 Mar 1893 - Swinton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 30 Mar 1901 - Swinton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Battery ?, Electric Accumulator Works - 30 Mar 1901 - Swinton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 54 Long Street - 30 Mar 1901 - Swinton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 2 Apr 1911 - Blackburn, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Battery Attendant; Corporation Electricity Works - 2 Apr 1911 - Blackburn, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 12 Walsh Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Blackburn, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1931 - Blackburn, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Death Registration - Between 1 Jul 1931 and 30 Sep 1931 - Blackburn, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • BMD Certificates
    Baptism for Benjamin LYSONS (21859)    		Baptism for Benjamin LYSONS (21859)
    Marriage Certificate for Benjamin LYSONS and Charlotte Ann GLOSSOP (6661)    		Marriage Certificate for Benjamin LYSONS and Charlotte Ann GLOSSOP (6661)

  • Notes 
    • From the 1881 England Census for Worsley, Lancashire (RG11 Piece 3878 Folio 46 Page 11) Benjamin, 10, Scholar born Swinton, Lancashire, was with his mother Ellen, widow, 44, Housekeeper from Liverpool, Lancashire, at 83 Jane Lane, Worsley, Lancashire, England. With him were his siblings John, 17, Coal Miner born Pendlebury, Lancashire, William, 15, Coal Miner born Swinton, Lancashire, James, 12, Scholar born Swinton, Lancashire, George, 7, Scholar born Swinton, Lancashire, Edward, 3, born Swinton, Lancashire, and Sarah, 3 months, born Swinton, Lancashire.

      From the 1891 England Census for Worsley, Lancashire (RG12 Piece 3150 Folio 93 Page 59) Benjamin, 17, Coal Miner, was with his step-father Joseph Massey, 53, Cotton Spinner from Warrington, Lancashire, and mother Margaret E., 56, from Liverpool, Lancashire, at 9 Birkdale Grove, Worsley, Lancashire, England. With him were his siblings Edward, 12, and Sarah, 10. All the children were recorded as having been born in Worsley, Lancashire.

      From the 1901 England Census for Swinton, Lancashire (RG13 Piece 3656 Folio 46 Page 23) Benjamin, 29, Battery ?, Electric Accumulator Works, from Swinton, Lancashire, was with his wife Charlotte A., 28, from Salford, Lancashire, at 54 Long Street, Swinton, Lancashire, England. With them were their children Mary E., 6, Edward, 5, Benjamin, 3, and Annie, 1. All the children were recorded as having been born in Swinton, Lancashire.

      From the 1911 England Census for Blackburn, Lancashire (RG14PN25108 RG78PN1437 RD474 SD6 ED15 SN277) Benjamin, 38, Battery Attendant; Corporation Electricity Works from Swinton, Lancashire, was with his wife Charlotte Ann, 37, from Salford, Lancashire, at 12 Walsh Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. With them were their children Mary Elizabeth, 16, Edward, 15, Benjamin, 14, Annie, 11, Edna, 9, Eveline, 7, Walter, 5, Sidney, 5, and Edith, 4. All the children were recorded as having been born in Swinton, Lancashire.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2803] Redshaw Family Tree, Cookster, (http://familytrees.genopro.com/cookster!/Redshaw/).

    2. [S9808] TAG 2 [Marriage Information (Registration, Banns, Certificate)], accessed 3 Feb 2016), Previously TAG 2 records. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S8515] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 13 Nov 2015), Birth Registration for Benjamin LYSONS (21859); Jun 1872, Barton, Lancashire, Volume 8c, Page 552. (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2015.

    4. [S5950] FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Nov 2015), entry for Benjamin Lysons, person ID KWJ4-WS1. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S9616] Lancashire OPC, ((http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/index.html)), accessed 22 Nov 2015), Baptism for Benjamin LYSONS (21859); 7 Jul 1872: St Peter, Swinton, Lancashire, England. (Reliability: 3), 22 Nov 2015.
      Extracted from the Lancashire OPC website 22/11/2015

      Baptism: 7 Jul 1872 St Peter, Swinton, Lancashire, England
      Benjamin Lysons - [Child] of James Lysons & Margaret Ellen
      Born: 4 Jun 1872
      Abode: Swinton
      Occupation: Collier
      Baptised by: J. W. B. Laurie
      Register: Baptisms 1852 - 1876, Page 343
      Source: LDS Film 2356299

    6. [S8568] Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915, ((http://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2960&enc=1)), accessed 13 Nov 2015), Baptism for Benjamin LYSONS (21859); 4 Mar 1872: St. Peter, Eccles, Lancashire, England. (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2015.
      Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915

      Information for Benjamin LYSONS

      Birth Date: 4 Mar 1872
      Age: 0
      Baptism Date: 7 Jul 1872
      Parish: Swinton, St Peter
      Parish as it Appears: Eccles
      Father's name: James Lysons
      Mother's name: Margaret Ellen Lysons
      Reference Number: GB127.L174/1/2/1
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ManchesterBaptismsCRO&h=718366&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&rhSource=2962

    7. [S9389] 1881 England Census for Lancashire, England. Lancashire., (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7572 : n.d.), Worsley, folio 46, page 11; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0  (http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7572 : accessed 14 Nov 2015); citing PRO RG 11/3878 (Reliability: 3), 14 Nov 2015.
      1881 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 14/11/2015

      RG11 Piece 3878 Folio 46 Page 11

      Information for Ellen TYSONS aka Ellen LYSONS

      Age: 44
      Estimated birth year: abt 1837
      Relationship to Head: Head
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
      Civil Parish: Worsley
      County/Island: Lancashire
      Country: England
      Street address: 83 Jane Lane
      Marital Status: Widow
      Occupation: Housekeeper
      Registration district: Barton Upon Irwell
      ED, institution, or vessel: 12
      Piece: 3878
      Folio: 46
      Page Number: 11
      Household Members:
      Ellen TYSONS: Age 44 (1837)
      William TYSONS: Age 15 (1866)
      James TYSONS: Age 12 (1869)
      Benjamin TYSONS: Age 10 (1871)
      George TYSONS: Age 7 (1874)
      Edward TYSONS: Age 2 (1879)
      Sarah TYSONS: Age (1881)
      RG11 Piece 3878 Folio 46 Page 11

    8. [S9390] 1891 England Census for Lancashire, England. Lancashire., (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=6598 : n.d.), Worsley, folio 93, page 59; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0  (http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=6598 : accessed 14 Nov 2015); citing PRO RG 12/3150 (Reliability: 3), 14 Nov 2015.
      1891 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 14/11/2015

      RG12 Piece 3150 Folio 93 Page 59

      Information for Joseph MARSEY

      Age: 53
      Estimated birth year: abt 1838
      Relation: Head
      Spouse's Name: Margaret E Marsey
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Warrington, Lancashire, England
      Civil Parish: Worsley
      Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter
      Town: Swinton
      County/Island: Lancashire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Barton Upon Irwell
      ED, institution, or vessel: 13
      Piece: 3150
      Folio: 93
      Page Number: 59
      Household Members:
      Joseph MARSEY: Age 53 (1838)
      Margaret E MARSEY: Age 56 (1835)
      Benjamin LYSON: Age 17 (1874)
      Edward LYSON: Age 12 (1879)
      Sarah LYSON: Age 10 (1881)
      RG12 Piece 3150 Folio 93 Page 59

    9. [S9771] Marriage Certificate for Benjamin LYSONS and Charlotte Ann GLOSSOP (6661), St. Peter's Church (Swinton, Lancaster, England), Marriage Certificate for Benjamin LYSONS and Charlotte Ann GLOSSOP (6661) (1893) marriage, issued 5 Mar 1893, St. Peter's Church, Swinton, Lancashire, England (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2015.
      Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930

      Information for Benjamin LYSONS

      Birth Year: abt 1872
      Age: 21
      Marriage Date: 5 Mar 1893
      Parish: Swinton, St Peter
      Parish as it Appears: Swinton
      Father's name: James Lysons
      Spouse's Name: Charlotte Ann Glossop
      Spouse's Father's Name: James Glossop
      Reference Number: GB127.L174/1/3/3
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ManchesterMarriagesCRO&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&MS_AdvCB=1&gsln=lysons&gsln_x=1&msgpn__ftp_x=1&msypn__ftp_x=1&msfng_x=1&msfns_x=1&mssng0_x=1&mssns0_x=1&MSAV=-1&uidh=e72&pcat=34&fh=23&h=1506289&recoff=10+32&ml_rpos=24

    10. [S9213] 1901 England Census for Lancashire, England. Lancashire., (\i Ancestry\i0 . ancestry.co.uk : n.d.), Swinton, folio 46, page 23; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0  (ancestry.co.uk : accessed 13 Nov 2015); citing PRO RG 13/3656 (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2015.
      1901 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 13/11/2015

      RG13 Piece 3656 Folio 46 Page 23

      Information for Benjamin LYSONS

      Age: 29
      Estimated birth year: abt 1872
      Relation to Head: Head
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Charlotte A Lysons
      Birth Place: Swinton, Lancashire, England
      Civil Parish: Pendlebury and Swinton
      Ecclesiastical parish: Swinton St Peter
      Town: Swinton
      County/Island: Lancashire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Barton upon Irwell
      Sub-registration district: Worsley
      ED, institution, or vessel: 20
      Piece: 3656
      Folio: 46
      Page Number: 23
      Household schedule number: 140
      Household Members:
      Benjamin LYSONS: Age 29 (1872)
      Charlotte A LYSONS: Age 28 (1873)
      Mary E LYSONS: Age 6 (1895)
      Edward LYSONS: Age 5 (1896)
      Benjamin LYSONS: Age 3 (1898)
      Annie LYSONS: Age 1 (1900)
      RG13 Piece 3656 Folio 46 Page 23

    11. [S9316] 1911 England Census for Lancashire, England. Lancashire., (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2352 : n.d.), 12 Walsh Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; (http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2352 : accessed 12 Nov 2015); citing RG 78 PN 1437, RG 14 PN 25108, registration district (RD) 474, sub district (SD) 6, enumeration district (ED) 15, schedule number (SN) 277 (Reliability: 3), 12 Nov 2015.
      1911 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 12/11/2015



      Information for Benjamin LYSONS

      Age in 1911: 38
      Estimated birth year: abt 1873
      Relation to Head: Head
      Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Swinton, Lancashire, England
      Civil Parish: Blackburn
      County/Island: Lancashire
      Country: England
      Street address: 12 Walsh St Blackburn
      Marital Status: Married
      Occupation: Battery Attendant Corpr Electricity Wks
      Registration district: Blackburn
      Registration District Number: 474
      Sub-registration district: Blackburn South Eastern
      ED, institution, or vessel: 15
      Piece: 25108
      Household Members:
      Benjamin LYSONS: Age 38 (1873)
      Charlotte Ann LYSONS: Age 37 (1874)
      Mary Elizabeth LYSONS: Age 16 (1895)
      Edward LYSONS: Age 15 (1896)
      Benjamin LYSONS: Age 14 (1897)
      Annie LYSONS: Age 11 (1900)
      Edna LYSONS: Age 9 (1902)
      Eveline LYSONS: Age 7 (1904)
      Walter LYSONS: Age 5 (1906)
      Sidney LYSONS: Age 5 (1906)
      Edith LYSONS: Age 4 (1907)
      RG14PN25108 RG78PN1437 RD474 SD6 ED15 SN277

    12. [S8529] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, ((http://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7579&enc=1)), accessed 13 Nov 2015), Death Registration for Benjamin LYSONS (21859); Age at death 59 (1872); Sep 1931, Blackburn, Lancashire, Volume 8e, Page 336. (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2015.

    13. [S8519] England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 14 Nov 2015), Marriage Registration for James LICENCE (94144) and Ellen PUGH (94145); Jun 1862, Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, Volume 8c, Page 504. (Reliability: 3), 14 Nov 2015.

    14. [S8939] Ancestry Family Trees, (http://ancestry.co.uk), accessed 14 Nov 2015), Bulger Whittle and Smith Copley 2015 file: James LYSONS (Reliability: 3), 14 Nov 2015.
      http://person.ancestry.co.uk/tree/78143540/person/30380219910/facts

    15. [S9167] Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930, accessed 14 Nov 2015), Marriage for James LICENCE and Ellen PUGH (27565); 8 Jun 1862: St. Mary, Eccles, Lancashire, England. (Reliability: 3), 14 Nov 2015.
      Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930

      Information for James LICENCE

      Age: Of Full Age
      Marriage Date: 8 Jun 1862
      Parish: Eccles, St Mary
      Parish as it Appears: Eccles
      Father's name: Joshua Licence
      Spouse's Name: Ellen Pugh
      Spouse's Father's Name: Benjamin Pugh
      Reference Number: L49/1/6/34
      Item Number: 5
      Archive Roll: 533
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ManchesterMarriagesCRO&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&MS_AdvCB=1&gsfn=ellen&gsfn_x=1&gsln=pugh*&gsln_x=1&msgdy=1862&msgdy_x=1&msgpn__ftp_x=1&msypn__ftp_x=1&msfng_x=1&msfns_x=1&mssng0_x=1&mssns0_x=1&MSAV=-1&uidh=e72&pcat=34&fh=1&h=3661094&recoff=44+45+62&ml_rpos=2

    16. [S8519] England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 13 Nov 2015), Marriage Registration for Benjamin LYSONS (21859) and Charlotte Ann GLOSSOP (21858); Volume 8c, Page 732 Mar 1893, Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, Volume 8c, Page 732. (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2015.

    17. [S9616] Lancashire OPC, ((http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/index.html)), accessed 22 Nov 2015), Marriage for Benjamin LYSONS and Charlotte Ann GLOSSOP (6661); 5 Mar 1893: St Peter, Swinton, Lancashire, England. (Reliability: 3), 22 Nov 2015.
      Extracted from the Lancashire OPC website 22/11/2015

      Marriage: 5 Mar 1893 St Peter, Swinton, Lancashire, England
      Benjamin Lysons - 21, Collier, Bachelor, 33 New Cross St. Swinton
      Charlotte Ann Glossop - 21, Servant, Spinster, Jane Lane Swinton
      Groom's Father: James Lysons, Collier
      Bride's Father: James Glossop, Mechanic
      Witness: Henry Pevitt; Lucy Pevitt
      Married by Banns by: James A. Telford
      Register: Marriages 1888 - 1897, Page 124, Entry 247
      Source: LDS Film 2356300


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