Margaret ASHCROFT (1870- )

Margaret Ann ASHCROFT , daughter of Richard ASHCROFT (1837- ) and Alice IDDON (1842- ), was born in 1870 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. ¹ In 1871 she was resident in Tarleton, Lancashire, England, Blackgate Lane. In 1881 she was resident in Tarleton, Turnpike Road. She married John SELF on 23 August 1890 in St Pauls Church, Farrington, Lancashire, England. ^2,3 In 1891 she was resident in Farringdon, Lancashire, England, Hope Terrace. In 1891 she was a Cotton Rover. In 1891 she was resident in Farington, Lancashire, England, Hope Terrace. In 1901 she was resident in Farington, 5 Hope Terrace. In 1901 she was a Cotton Spinner. In 1911 she was resident in Preston, Lancashire, England, 5 Hope Terrace Lostock Hall. In 1911 she was a Factory Hand.

Apparently listed twice in the 1891 census, both entries in Hope Terrace, Farington, Lancashire.

Once under her maiden name (but with marital status "M") with her father's family, and once next door under her married name, with her husband John Self.

John SELF ⁴ was born in 1866 in Rickinghall Superior, Suffolk, England. ⁵ He was baptised on 13 October 1867 in Rickinghall Superior. In 1871 he was resident in Rickinghall Superior, Summer Lane. In 1881 he was resident in Rickinghall Superior, Candle Street. In 1881 he was an Agricultural Labourer. In 1891 he was resident in Farington, Hope Terrace. In 1891 he was a General Labourer. In 1901 he was resident in Farington, 5 Hope Terrace. In 1901 he was a Railway Servant. In 1911 he was resident in Preston, 5 Hope Terrace Lostock Hall. In 1911 he was a Goods Porter. He died in 1912 in Preston. ⁶ He and Margaret Ann ASHCROFT had the following children:

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