FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS
THE FAMILY OF JOHN MARSDEN
| John Marsden was the son of William Marsden and Sarah Monk, who were married at St Mary the Virgin Church in Eccleston, Lancashire on
2 December 1868. John was baptized at the same church on 7 December 1873. At the time of the 1881 Census they were living in Eccleston: |
| 1881 CENSUS OF ECCLESTON, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| William Marsden | Head | Married | M | 36 | Farmer | Brindle, Lancashire |
| Sarah Marsden | Wife | Married | F | 40 | - | Eccleston, Lancashire |
| William Marsden | Son | - | M | 9 | Scholar | Eccleston, Lancashire |
| Sarah E. Marsden | Daughter | - | F | 8 | Scholar | Eccleston, Lancashire |
| John Marsden | Son | - | M | 7 | Scholar | Eccleston, Lancashire |
| James Marsden | Son | - | M | 5 | Scholar | Eccleston, Lancashire |
| Thomas Marsden | Son | - | M | 2 | - | Eccleston, Lancashire |
| John Woodruff | Servant | Unmarried | M | 54 | Ag. Servant | Brindle, Lancashire |
| John Clarke | Servant | Unmarried | M | 30 | Ag. Servant | Liverpool, Lancashire |
| Jane Marsden | Mother | Widow | F | 66 | - | Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Billinge Farm, Eccleston. (RG11-4222, folio 24, page 20) |
| 2: | William Marsden was a farmer of 34 acres employing 1 man. |
| 3: | The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Archives. |
| I have not yet found their grave or burial record. |