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MY 4xGREAT-GRANDPARENTS

 

JAMES TINKER

Birth: before 16 October 1785, possibly Salford, Manchester, Lancashire

Baptism: 16 October 1785, Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

Parents: John Tinker and Elizabeth Wearing

Death: 18 December 1840, 32 Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire

Burial: 24 December 1840, Sacred Trinity Church, Salford, Lancashire

 

Addresses: Salford (Lancaster Gazette, 29 October 1814 and 3 September 1817), 35 Chapel Street, Salford (Pigot a Co.’s Commercial Directory for 1818, 1819 and 1820), Chapel Street, Salford (26 May 1820), 35 Chapel Street, Salford (5 November 1822), 32 Chapel Street, Salford (2 October 1825, Pigot and Co.’s National Commercial Directory for 1828-1829), 32 and 33 Chapel Street, Salford (Pigot’s Manchester and Salford Directory, 1830), No 32 Chapel Street, Salford (24 December 1840)

 

 

First Marriage: 7 September 1817, Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

 

First Spouse: ALICE LYON

Birth: before 6 February 1785, Salford, Lancashire

Baptism: 6 February 1785, Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

Parents: James Lyon and Martha Sidebotham

Death: 16 June 1833, 32 Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire

Burial: 21 June 1833, Sacred Trinity Church, Salford, Lancashire

 

Addresses: Salford (Lancaster Gazette, 13 September 1817), Chapel Street, Salford (26 May 1820), 35 Chapel Street, Salford (5 November 1822), 32 Chapel Street, Salford (2 October 1825)

 

 

Children of JAMES TINKER and ALICE LYON:

 

 

1. ANN TINKER

Birth: before 19 July 1818, Salford, Lancashire

Baptism: 19 July 1818, Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

Death: 3 August 1894, 13 Plymouth Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire

Burial: 7 August 1894, St. Mary the Virgin, Eccles, Lancashire

 

Occupation: independent (1841), living on own means (1891)

 

Addresses: Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire (1841 census),  Peru Street, Broughton, Salford, Lancashire (1851 census), 165 Upper Brook Street, Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire (1871 census), 145 Plymouth Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire (1881 census), 13 Plymouth Lane, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire (1891 census)

 

Marriage: 26 April 1848, Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

 

Spouse: JOSEPH RIGG

Birth: 16 January 1823, Vicars Hall, Worsley, Lancashire

Baptism: 27 February 1823, Ellenbrook Chapel of St. Mary the Virgin, Worsley, Lancashire

Parents: Wilson Rigg and Mary Bennett

Death: 27 November 1856, Cheadle, Cheshire

Burial: 4 December 1856, St. Mary the Virgin, Eccles, Lancashire

 

Addresses: Vicars Hall, Worsley (27 February 1823), Peru Street, Broughton, Salford, Lancashire (1851 census), 4 Athol Place, Great Cheetham Street, Higher Broughton (Slater’s Directory of Manchester, 1852; possibly a business address)

 

Note: Ann Tinker and Joseph Rigg’s son George Wilson Rigg (1852-1901) married his first cousin Elizabeth Worsley.

 

 

 

2. SARAH TINKER (my 3xgreat-grandmother)

Birth: 30 November 1819, Salford, Lancashire

Baptism: 26 May 1820, Sacred Trinity Church, Salford, Lancashire

Death: 22 July 1866, Plymouth Grove, Manchester, Lancashire

Burial: 26 July 1866, St. Oswald’s Church, Winwick, Lancashire

 

Occupation: spinster (marriage bond dated 30 December 1841)

Addresses: Chapel Street, Salford (26 May 1820), Salford in the Parish of Manchester (marriage bond dated 30 December 1841), Lowton (28 August 1843, 5 January 1845, 13 May 1846, 21 June 1847, 4 October 1848, 23 October 1850), School Lane, Lowton, Lancashire (1851 census), Lowton (6 October 1852, 17 November 1854, 26 June 1856), Mill Bank, School Lane, Lowton, Lancashire (1861 census)

 

Marriage: 5 January 1842, Manchester Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

 

Spouse: JAMES WORSLEY (my 3xgreat-grandfather)

Birth: 10 June 1810, Lowton, Lancashire

Baptism: 19 July 1810, St. Luke’s Church, Lowton, Lancashire

Parents: James Worsley and Ann Morris

Death: 16 July 1883, Golborne, Lancashire

Burial: unknown date, St. Oswald’s Church, Winwick, Lancashire

 

 

Please follow the link for details of James Worsley and Sarah Tinker’s family.

 

 

3. ELIZABETH TINKER

Birth: 10 August 1822, Salford, Lancashire

Baptism: 5 November 1822, Sacred Trinity Church, Salford, Lancashire

Death: 28 April 1907, Thornfield, Plymouth Grove, Manchester, Lancashire

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: independent (1841), proprietor of houses (1851), 

 

Addresses: 35 Chapel Street, Salford (5 November 1822), Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire (1841 census), Peru Street, Broughton, Salford, Lancashire (1851 census), Thornfield House, Plymouth Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire (1881 census), 140 Plymouth Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire (1891 census, 1901 census)

 

Marriage: 9 January 1856, Manchester Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

 

Spouse: GEORGE FRANCIS WATTS

Birth: before 29 June 1823, Holborn, London

Baptism: 29 June 1823, St. Andrew’s Church, Holborn, London

Parents: George Edward Watts and Mary Ann

Death: 8 June 1907, Thornfield, Plymouth Grove, Manchester, Lancashire

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: Cotton Manuf Salesman (1851), Merchant Cotton Trade (1881), Manchester Merchant (1891), Cotton Trade (1901)

 

Addresses: Plymouth Grove, Manchester (Liverpool Mercury, 14 January 1856), Thornfield House, Plymouth Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire (1881 census), 140 Plymouth Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire (1891 census, 1901 census)

 

 

 

4. JAMES TINKER

Birth: before 2 October 1825, 32 Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire

Baptism: 2 October 1825, Sacred Trinity Church, Salford, Lancashire

Death: 21 May 1906, Hordle House, Hordle Cliff, Brockenhurst, Hampshire

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: independent (1841), clerk to Hudsons Bay Company (1851), retired merchant (1881), retired merchant American Td (1891)

 

Addresses: 32 Chapel Street, Salford (2 October 1825), Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire (1841 census), No 1 Sidmouth Place, Lyndhurst Road, St. Giles Camberwell, London (1851 census), 35 Inverness Road, London (17 February 1858), New York, United States (c.1862, c.1871), 80 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London (1881 census), Hordle Cliff, Hordle, Hampshire (1891 census)

 

Marriage: about December 1855, St. George Hanover Square registration district

 

Spouse: LUCY ELIZABETH MERYON

Birth: before 16 May 1834, Southwark, London

Baptism: 16 May 1834, St. Mary’s Church, Newington, Surrey

Parents: Edward Meryon and Catherine

Death: about June 1907, Lymington registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: retired merchant’s wife (1881)

 

Addresses: 35 Inverness Road, London (17 February 1858), New York, United States (c.1862, c.1871), 80 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London (1881 census), Hordle Cliff, Hordle, Hampshire (1891 census)

 

 

 

5. MARTHA TINKER

Birth: before 14 September 1827, Salford, Lancashire

Baptism: 14 September 1827, Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

Death: before 26 March 1830, 32 Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire

Burial: 26 March 1830, Sacred Trinity Church, Salford, Lancashire

 

Addresses: No 32 Chapel Street (26 March 1830)

 

 

 

Second Marriage of James Tinker: 21 December 1834, Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire

 

Second Spouse of James Tinker: CATHARINE WILLCOCK

Birth: about 1783, Lancashire

Baptism: unknown date and location

Death: before 15 September 1845, Salford, Lancashire

Burial: 15 September 1845, St. Stephen’s Church, Salford, Lancashire

 

Occupation: independent (1841)

 

Addresses: Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire (1841 census), Salford (15 September 1845)

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