Mary Ellen Hirst was one of five daughters of Mr and Mrs Hirst. She was born in Hadfield, Derbyshire in about 1860. Her six sisters were: Mariah, Emma Jane, Rachel, Alice Ann, Elizabeth Ann/Henrietta, Alice. Her sister, Alice Ann Hirst, married into the Aldous family when she married Frederick Aldous in 1882 when she was twenty-five.
The Family of Mary Ellen and Charles Lyne |
Mary Ellen Hirst
b. approx 1860/61
Hadfield, Derbyshire
m. 1878
Charles Henry Lyne
b. 1859/60
Tintwistle, Cheshire
(Charles died before April 1911 - perhaps 1900
since they were married for 22 years)
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By the time of the 1901 Census, Mary Ellen Hirst had married Charles Henry Lyne and they
were living with six children at 33 Hadfield Road, Derbyshire and possibly with her mother,
Mary Hirst, who is listed on the same household census. It states that Charles Lyne was forty-one at the time of the census and he was born in Cheshire, Tintwistle and worked as a cotton weaver.
Their six children listed on the 1901 census: Arthur Lyne (age 21), Jane Lyne (age 19), Ernest Lyne (age 18), Polly Lyne (age 12), Fred Lyne (age 7), Minnie Lyne (age 3). They were all born in Hadfield, Derbyshire.
According to the 1911 census, Mary Ellen was age fifty-two and she was a widow. Mary Ellen had been married for twenty-two years. Mary Ellen Lyne lived at 13 Church St, Hadfield, Nr Manchester with her children: Arthur (age 31), Jane (age 29), Polly (age 22), Fred (age 17), Minnie (age 13). All the children worked as cotton weavers.
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