Life History
approx. 1838 |
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6th Jun 1841 |
Recorded in census in Darwen (Lower Darwen).1 |
30th Mar 1851 |
Recorded in census in Darwen (Main Road, Lower Darwen).2 |
7th Apr 1861 |
Occupation Cotton Spinner.6 |
7th Apr 1861 |
Recorded in census in Croydon (Westlow Hill).6 Head of household |
between Jul 1869 and Sep 1869 |
Married Helen CHEETHAM in Ormskirk.12 |
8th Sep 1870 |
Birth of son Richard Howard ECCLES in Blackburn.7,8,9 |
2nd Apr 1871 |
Occupation Cotton Spinner & Manufacturer.7 |
2nd Apr 1871 |
Recorded in census in Blackburn, Darwen (Elms House, Lower Darwen).7 Head of household |
approx. 1872 |
Birth of daughter Helen Margret ECCLES in Lower Darwen.10 |
9th Jan 1874 |
Birth of son James Ronald ECCLES in Lower Darwen.10,11 |
19th Dec 1875 |
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15th Jan 1876 |
Probate in Lancaster.4 Of The Elms Lower Darwen, cotton spinner and manufacturer |
Other facts
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Partnership.3 With his brother Thomas Mitchell Eccles running mills in Bamber Bridge and Blackburn |
Notes
- (Junior) Of Lower Darwen5
Sources
- 1. Census 1841 Blackburn HO107/503, F6/13, P18 - Thomas Eccles
- HO107/503, F6/13, P18
- 2. Census 1851 Blackburn HO107/2261, F496, P19 (Thomas Eccles)
- HO107/2261, F496, P19
- 3. Schofield, Gerald (n.d.), "Lower Darwen" & "The Eccles Family". In www.cotton.org
- 4. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1876 - Richard Eccles
- 5. History of the Blackburn, town and parish
- 6. Census 1861 Croydon RG9/451, F26, P7 (Richard Eccles)
- RG9/451, F26, P7
- 7. Census 1871 Blackburn RG10/4190, F136, P12 (Richard Eccles)
- RG10/4190, F136, P12
- 8. 1870, Q4, Richard Howard Eccles, Blackburn, 8e, 379
- BMD Birth Index
- 9. Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 - Richard Howard Eccles
- 10. Census 1881 Blackburn RG11/4209, F98, P24 (Helen Eccles)
- RG11/4209, F98, P24
- 11. Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 - James Ronald Eccles
- 12. 1869, Q3, Richard Eccles, Ormskirk, 8b, 1037
- BMD Marriage Index