Joshua Horrox
Alice
Samuel Horrox
(1796-1872)
Mary Ann Dawson
(1796-1855)
John Horrox
(1815-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Schofield

John Horrox 2

  • Born: 1815, Hopwood, , Lancashire, England
  • Christened: 23 Mar 1815, Middleton, LAN, England, GBR 3
  • Marriage (1): Mary Schofield on 4 Aug 1844 in Bury, , LAN, ENG 1
  • Died: Jeddo, Luzerne, PA, United States

   Another name for John was Henry Horrox.4

   FamilySearch ID: MDYJ-VDK.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. John were married on 4 Aug 1844 in Bury, , LAN, ENG. 5 Marriage record on 4 Aug 1844 at Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Bury in Lancashire County:
John Horrox, full age, bachelor, residence Heywood, father Samuel who was a coal miner, and Mary Schofield, full age, spinster, residence Heywood, father Henry who was a weaver.

2. Occupation: coal miner on 10 Aug 1846 in Heywood, , LAN, ENG. 2

3. Residence: on 10 Aug 1846 in Heywood, , LAN, ENG. 2

4. 1851 England Census census in 1851 in Hopwood, , Lancashire, England. 6 The 1851 census recorded on Gooden Lane in Hopwood: John Horrox, coal miner, 36, living with wife Mary, 32; son Henry, 6; son Samuel, 4; and daughter Sarah Jane, 2. Mary was born in Oldham, and all others in Heap.

5. He immigrated from 1853 to 1854.

6. Residence: in 1865 in Jacksons, Schuylkill, PA. 4 John's daughter Emma's birthplace is Jacksons on her death certifcate.

7. Census in 1880 in Jeddo, Luzerne, PA, United States. 7 The 1880 census recorded John Harrox, miner, 67, widower, living with son James, laborer, 17; and daughter Emma, house keeper, 15. John and his children's mother were born in England. The children were born in Pennsylvania.


John married Mary Schofield on 4 Aug 1844 in Bury, , LAN, ENG.1 (Mary Schofield was born about 1819 in Oldham, , Lancashire, England and died before 1880 in , , Pennylvania, USA.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 (Anglican Parish Registers. Manchester, England: Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Images produced by permission of Manchester City Council.), Marriage 4 Aug 1844 at Bury, Lancashire: John Horrox, full age, bachelor, residence Heywood, father Samuel who was a coal miner, and Mary Schofield, full age, spinster, residence Heywood, father Henry who was a weaver.

2 Ancestry.com, Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915 (Anglican Parish Registers. Manchester, England: Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Images produced by permission of Manchester City Council.), Samuel Horrox b. 10 Aug 1846 bapt. 13 Aug 1846 parents John & Mary abode Heywood, father's occupation miner.

3 Ancestry.com, "Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911," Image 64 of 194, Middleton, 1813-1819, No. 962, 23 Mar 1815 John son of Samuel & Mary Horrox.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 65851 Emma Mather b. 2 Jul 1865 in Jacksons, Schuylkill Co. PA, d. 3 Jul 1935 Middletown Jeddo, father Henry Horrox mother unknown, spouse Joseph Mather.

5 Ancestry.com, Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 (Anglican Parish Registers. Manchester, England: Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Images produced by permission of Manchester City Council.).

6 Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.), John Horrox, Hopwood, Lancashire.

7 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWNZ-5PD.



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