Mike Williams Family Tree

Betty MARSH (1795?- )

Betty MARSH was born in 1795 (approx.) in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England. She married Ambrose ALSTON on 19 March 1828 in St Mary the Virgin, Goosnargh. In 1841 she was resident in Sidney Street, Preston, In 1851 she was resident in Moor Park Inn, Preston, In 1851 she was a Domestic Servant.

 

Ambrose ALSTON , son of Alice (ALSTON) ( - ), was born in 1786 in Over Wyresdale, Lancashire, England. He was baptised on 13 August 1786 in Christ Church, Over Wyresdale. In 1841 he was a Labourer. In 1841 he was resident in Sidney Street, He died on 31 March 1845 in Moor Park, Preston, Lancashire, England. 1 He was buried on 3 April 1845 in St John Church, Preston. He and Betty MARSH had the following children:

 

John ALSTON (1828?- ). John was born in 1828 (approx.) in Goosnargh. In 1841 he was resident in Sidney Street, He married Eleanor DENT on 22 June 1851 in St Mary the Virgin (Deane parish church) Bolton. 2 In 1861 he was resident in 67 Lancaster Road, Preston, In 1861 he was an Agricultural Labourer. In 1870 he was a Game Keeper. In 1901 he was resident in 30 Lower House, Bollington, Cheshire,

William ALSTON (1831?-1894). William was born in 1831 (approx.) in Goosnagh, Lancashire, England. In 1841 he was resident in Sidney Street, In 1851 he was resident in Fulwood Toll Gate, Preston, In 1851 he was a Toll Collector. He married Ann ASHCROFT on 14 October 1851 in St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Preston by registrar. 3 In 1861 he was resident in 143 Gordon Street, Preston, In 1861 he was a Labourer. In 1871 he was resident in 82 Bold Street, Preston, In 1881 he was an Engine Driver (Cotton Mill). In 1881 he was resident in 100 Ellen Street, Preston, In 1891 he was resident in 82 Bold Street, In 1893 he was an Engine Tender. He died on 27 January 1894 in 82 Bold Street. 4 He was buried in February 1894 in Preston Cemetery.

Ambrose ALSTON (1833?- ). Ambrose was born in 1833 (approx.) in Goosnagh. In 1841 he was resident in Sidney Street, In 1841 he was an Agricultural Labourer. In 1851 he was resident in Fulwood Toll Gate, In 1851 he was a Weaver.

Thomas ALSTON (1837?- ). Thomas was born in 1837 (approx.) in Goosnargh. 5 In 1841 he was resident in Sidney Street, In 1851 he was resident in Moor Park Inn,

Sources

11845 Preston Apr-May-Jun 21 402.
21851 Bolton Apr-May-Jun 21 129.
31851 Preston Oct-Nov-Dec 21 624.
41894 Preston Jan-Feb-Mar 8e 397.
51837 Preston Oct-Nov-Dec 21 524.