TORKINGTON, Joseph

1821 - 1872  (50 years)

• Name	TORKINGTON, Joseph
  Birth	18 Jul 1821	Ashton Under Lyne   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1841  [4]
  	Slater, that is roofer.
  Occupation	1860  [5]
  	Bricklayer (Master)
  Residence	28 Jan 1860	166 Katharine St, Ashton Under Lyne
  Occupation	1861  [2]
  	Bricklayer and carpenter
  Residence	1861	264 Catherine St, Ashton Under Lyne   [6]
  Residence	1871	266 Catherine St, Asthon under Lyne   [7]
  Death	07 Jul 1872  [8]
  Reference Number	1046
  Death	07 Jul 1872	Aston Under Lyne   [1, 8, 9]
  Person ID	I1046	Main Tree | Ancestor of Vern Smith
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2002

  
  

  Father	TORKINGTON, Samuel,   b. 1784, Haughton, Lancashire d. Apr 1857 (Age 73 years)
  Mother	THORNHILL, Ellen
  Marriage	17 May 1818	Manchester, Lancashire, England   [10]
  Family ID	F461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	COLLINS, Sarah Ann,   b. 03 Dec 1820, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England d. 28 Jun 1901, 47 Nixbridge [?] Street, Ashton Under Lyne (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	8 Jan1843	Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  	England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription obtained from FindMyPast. Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930, obtained from Ancestry
  Children	+ 1. TORKINGTON, William,   b. 31 Jan 1844, Ashton Under Lyne, England d. 14 Mar 1923, Auckland Hospital (Age 79 years)   2. TORKINGTON, Alfred,   b. Abt 1848, Aston Under Lyne + 3. TORKINGTON, Joseph,   b. 09 Jul 1849, Ashton Under Lyne d. Bef 01 Jan 1915, New York ? (Age < 65 years) + 4. TORKINGTON, Mary,   b. 1854 + 5. TORKINGTON, James,   b. 07 Aug 1856, Ashton Under Lyne d. 09 May 1932, Auckland Hospital (Age 75 years) + 6. TORKINGTON, Selina,   b. 02 Jul 1858, Asthon Under Lyne d. Abt 01 Jan 1926 (Age 67 years) + 7. TORKINGTON, Samuel,   b. 28 Jan 1860, Ashton Under Lyne d. 26 Mar 1944, Los Angeles (Age 84 years)   8. TORKINGTON, Anne Marie,   b. 10 Nov 1861, Ashton Under Lyne d. 19 Dec 1943 (Age 82 years)   9. TORKINGTON, John,   b. 06 Nov 1865, England d. 14 May 1938, Ti Point, NZ (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 May 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Synopsis of children William 1844-1923, to NZ 1886 Alfred still alive in 1871, though he seems to have died 'early', v. Annie's poem. Joseph became a doctor, in LA Mary married the editor of the Middleton Guardian and remained in England James to Ti Point and Dome Valley Selina m. Thatcher, to Canada Samuel Los Angeles, Denver, England, visited Leigh. Marion Holt Anne verse, England John to New Zealand

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Russell, Mavis, notes. [S277] Census for Ashton Under Lyne, (1861). [S285] Holt, Marion, 4 Jan 1999, p. 2. [S280] Census 1841. [S285] Holt, Marion, 4 Jan 1999, p. 13, birth cert for his son Samuel. [S277] Census for Ashton Under Lyne, (1861), Xerox sent to us by Marion Holt, 981226. [S287] Census 1871, As sent to me by Marion Holt. [S285] Holt, Marion, 4 Jan 1999, p. 14, xx of death cert. [S285] Holt, Marion, 4 Jan 1999, her notes to xerox of photo. [S201] Conjecture, From son's dob.