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Photo of Rosemary Farm taken by Kate Hurst on 22 June 2022.

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PATERNAL GREAT-GRANDPARENTS

 

JOHN HURST

Birth: 28 January 1872, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 4 February 1872 Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Parents: John Hurst and Anne Woodcock

Occupation: scholar (1881), Farmers Son (1891) carter on farm (1901) farm bailiff (1911), farmer (1921)

 

Death: 5 November 1957, Rosemary Farm, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Burial: 7 November 1957, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Addresses: Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire (1881), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1891), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1901), Haskayne, nr Ormskirk, Lancashire (1911), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921), Rosemary Farm, Downholland, Lancashire (1939)

 

 

Spouse: ESTHER JANE GRAYSON

Birth: 12 or 19 March 1879, near Canal Bridge, Downholland, Lancashire

Marriage: 25 October 1899, St. Mary’s RC Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

 

Children of JOHN HURST and ESTHER JANE GRAYSON:

 

1. JOHN HURST

Birth: 2 May 1902, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 4 May 1902, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 31 August 1954, The County Hospital, Ormskirk, Lancashire

 

Occupation: school (1911), ploughman (1921), Milker Farm Assistant to Father Poultry Farmer Own Account (1939)

 

Addresses: Haskayne, nr Ormskirk, Lancashire (1911), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921), Broad Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1939)

 

Spouse: ELIZABETH JANE BUSHELL

Birth: 23 July 1902, Aughton, Lancashire

Death: 2 September 1978, Aughton, Lancashire

Parents: William Bushell and Jane Ashcroft

 

Marriage: 7 June 1932

Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties Assistant Poulty Heavy Work (1939)

 

 

2. JOSEPH HURST (my grandad)

Birth: 29 August 1903, Rosemary Farm, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 6 September 1903, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 11 December 1985, 9 Hylton Road, Evesham, Worcestershire

Burial: Waterside Cemetery, Evesham, Worcestershire

 

Occupation: school (1911), ploughman (1921), farmer at Hollin House Green Farm, Aughton

Addresses: Haskayne, near Ormskirk, Lancashire (1911), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921), Hollin House Green Farm, Back Lane, Aughton, Lancashire

 

Spouse: ADA MAY ROTHWELL (my gran)

Birth: 19 September 1915, Gaw Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire

Death: 31 July 2000, 9 Hylton Road, Evesham, Worcestershire

Parents: Fred Rothwell and Alice Ada May Worsley

 

Marriage: 24 July 1937, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

 

 

3. THOMAS HURST

Birth: 5 February 1905, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 12 February 1905, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 24 March 1983, West Lancashire registration district

 

Occupation: school (1911), general farm work (1921), Horseman On Farm Assisting Father Heavy Worker (1939)

Addresses: Haskayne, near Ormskirk, Lancashire (1911), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921), Grandstand Farm, Downholland, Lancashire (1939),

 

Spouse: MARY POPE

Birth: 9 August 1905, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 2 May 1986 West Lancashire registration district

Parents: James Pope and Catherine Mary Haskayne

 

Marriage: 28 May 1934

 

Occupation: School (1911)

Addresses: Pilling Lane Farm, Pilling Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1911), Grandstand Farm, Downholland, Lancashire (1939), 157 Southport Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire (1986)

 

 

4. FATHER WILLIAM HURST

Birth: 5 June 1908, Rosemary Farm, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 7 June 1908, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 16 August 1980

 

Occupation: School Whole Time (1921), Clerk in Holy Orders (1939) Roman Catholic priest (ordained on 9 July 1939)

Addresses: Haskayne, near Ormskirk, Lancashire (1911), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921), Rosemary Farm, Downholland, Lancashire (1939), Herbert House, 41 Victoria Rd, Freshfield, Liverpool (1980)

 

 

5. MARY HURST

Birth: 2 March 1910, Rosemary Farm, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 6 March 1910, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 29 November 1979

Burial: St. Anne’s RC Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

 

Occupation: School Whole Time (1921), Unpaid Domestic Duties (1939)

Addresses: Haskayne, near Ormskirk, Lancashire (1911), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921), Bold Farm, Scarisbrick, Lancashire (1939), Asmall Farm, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

 

Spouse: JOSEPH MOLYNEUX

Birth: 8 October 1901, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

Death: 6 February 1969

Burial: St. Anne’s RC Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Parents: Charles Molyneux and Mary Vose

 

Marriage: 21 November 1936, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Occupation: Arable Farmer - Heavy Worker (1939)

Addresses: Bold Farm, Scarisbrick, Lancashire (1939), Asmall Farm, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

 

 

 

6. ROBERT HURST

Birth: 4 March 1913, Rosemary Farm, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 9 March 1913, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 26 September 1995

Burial: Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Occupation: School Whole Time (1921), Foreman Assisting Father Heavy Worker (1939)

Addresses: Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921), Rosemary Farm, Downholland, Lancashire (1939), Bridgefoot Farm, Hall Lane, Lydiate

 

Spouse: MARY “MAY” ACKERS

Birth: 1 May 1916, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

Baptism: 7 May 1916, St. Elizabeth’s RC Church, Scarisbrick

Burial: Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Parents: Thomas Ackers and Ellen Leatherbarrow

 

Marriage: 20 April 1940, St. Elizabeth’s RC Church, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

 

 

7. MARGARET ANGELA HURST

Birth: 2 October 1917, Rosemary Farm, Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire

Baptism: 7 October 1917, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 3 February 1930

Burial: 6 February 1930, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Addresses: Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire (1921)

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