Hannah Rowson 1846-1929

Daughter of a potter, a potter then warehousewoman herself, married a potters cratemaker. Lived around Stoke all her life

1846. Hannah Rowson is born to parents Samuel Rowson , potter, & Susannah Milner on 7/11/1846 in Bagnall Streeet, Lane End, Stoke. Seemingly their first child. She is on Alison Birks Ancestry tree.

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1851C. Hannah Rowson is living High Street, Stoke on Trent, with her potter parents & 2 siblings

Samuel Rowson Head Married Male 23 1828 Potter (Plate Maker) Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Susannah Rowson Wife Married Female 23 1828 Potter (Transferrer) Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Hannah Rowson Daughter - Female 4 1847 - Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Susannah Rowson Daughter - Female 2 1849 - Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Elizabeth Rowson Daughter - Female 1 1850 - Longton, Staffordshire

1861C. Hannah Rowson[ mistranscribed], 14, potter apprentice, is living 57 East Side Passge, Longton, Stoke on Trent, with her parents & 2 siblings

Samuel Robben Head Married Male 35 1826 Potter Plate Maker Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Hannah Robben Wife Married Female 33 1828 Potter Transferer Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Hannah Robben Daughter - Female 14 1847 Potter Apprentice Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Samuel Robben Son - Male 9 1852 Potter Worthwick Cup Maker Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Emma Robben Daughter - Female 3 1858 Scholar Longton, Staffordshire, England

1871C. Hannah Rowson, 24, warehousewoman, is living Caroline Street, Stoke on Trent, with her parents & 5 siblings

Samuel Rowson Head - Male 45 1826 - potters platemaker Longton,  
Sussannah Rowson Wife - Female 43 1828 - potters platemaker Longton  
Samuel Rowson Son - Male 19 1852 - potters platemaker Longton  
Hannah Rowson Daughter - Female 24 1847 - warehousewoman Longton  
Emma Rowson Daughter - Female 14 1857 - burnisher Longton  
Richard Rowson Son - Male 10 1861 - Longton  
Joseph Rowson Son - Male 8 1863 - Longton  
Edwin Rowson Son - Male 2 1869 - Longton

 

1871. Jun Stoke .Hannah Rowson married William Birks. On 29/5/1871 in Longton - Ancestry England & Wales marriages 1538-1940

1881C. Hannah Birks 34, is living 42 Caroline Street Stoke

William Birks Head Married Male 31 1850 Crate Maker (Cr) Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Hannah Birks Wife Married Female 34 1847 Crate Maker Wife Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Emma Birks Daughter Single Female 7 1874 Scholar Longton, Staffordshire, England  
William Birks Son Single Male 5 1876 Scholar Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Florance Birks Daughter Single Female 3 1878 Scholar Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Fanney Birks Daughter Single Female 0 1881 - Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Samuel Rowson Brother In Law Single Male 28 1853 Plate Maker Potter Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Edwin Rowson Brother In Law Single Male 13 1868 Scholar Longton, Staffordshire, England

1891C. Hannah Birks, 44, is living 42 Caroline Street Stoke

William Birks Head Married Male 46 1845 Crate Maker Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Hannah Birks Wife Married Female 44 1847 - Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Emily Birks Daughter Single Female 17 1874 Potters Wheel Turner Longton, Staffordshire, England  
William H Birks Son - Male 14 1877 Crate Makers Assistant Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Florence Birks Daughter - Female 12 1879 Stilt Picker Potters Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Fanny Birks Daughter - Female 10 1881 Scholar Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Samuel T Birks Son - Male 5 1886 Scholar Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Lilian Birks Daughter - Female 3 1888 - Longton, Staffordshire, England

1892. Ada Birks born Stoke Dec 1892. In 1939 register her birthdate is given as 29/9/1891- I think the year on this must be wrong .The last known child of 12- this from 1911C information . Children of William & Hannah Birks

1901C. Hannah Birks, 54, is living 23 Goldenhill Road, Fenton, Stoke

William H Birks Head Married Male 51 1850 Potters Cratemaker Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Hannah Birks Wife Married Female 54 1847 - Longton, Staffordshire, England  
William Hy Birks Son Married Male 24 1877 Potters Cratemaker Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Alice Birks Daughter-In-Law Married Female 27 1874 Potters ?aler Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Emily Birks Daughter Single Female 27 1874 Potters Thowers Assistant Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Florence Birks Daughter Single Female 23 1878 Potters Warehouse Woman Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Francis F Birks Daughter Single Female 20 1881 Potters Panitress Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Lillian Birks Daughter Single Female 13 1888 - Longton, Staffordshire, England  
Ada Birks Daughter Single Female 9 1892 - Longton, Staffordshire, England

1911C. Hannah Birks, 64, is living 23 Goldenhill Road, Fenton, Stoke . Married 40 years, 12 children, 4 of them dead . Also son Samuel 1886 and married daughter Emma 1874

William Henry Birks Head Married Male Crate Maker 60 1851 Staffs Longton  
Hannah Birks Wife Married Female Domestic 64 1847 Staffs Longton  
Samuel Birks Son Single Male Cratemaker 25 1886 Staffs Longton  
Robert James Jarvis Son In Law Married Male Potters Turner 44 1867 Staffs Longton  
Emmer Jarvis Wife Married Female Wheel Turner 37 1874 Staffs Longton  
Annie Jarvis Daughter - Female Paper Cutter 13 1898 Staffs Longton  
Phyllis May Jarvis Daughter - Female - 0 1911 Staffs Fenton

1929. Hannah Birks likely dies Stoke Dec 1929, stated age 83. No burial on FMP

1934. Her husband dies 5 years later. William H Birks likely dies Stoke Mar 1934, stated age 84. No burial on FMP

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