The burial of Samuel Ryder is listed in the Biddulph Monumental Inscriptions, Volume 1, p.24, which states: "Sacred to the memory of Henry son of Samuel and Jane Ryder of the New Pool Farm, who died August 7th 1845, aged 35 years. Also Samuel their son, who died December 1st 1855 aged 32 years. Also the aforesaid Samuel Rider Sen[or], who died Jan 7th 1858 aged 72 years. Also Jane wife of the above, who died May 3rd 1878 aged 93 years. Also Harriett, wife of Stephen Ryder, who died Aug 2nd 1889 aged 52 years."
The burial of Jane (Ryder) is listed in the Biddulph Monumental Inscriptions, Volume 1, p.24, which states: "Sacred to the memory of Henry son of Samuel and Jane Ryder of the New Pool Farm, who died August 7th 1845, aged 35 years. Also Samuel their son, who died December 1st 1855 aged 32 years. Also the aforesaid Samuel Rider Sen[or], who died Jan 7th 1858 aged 72 years. Also Jane wife of the above, who died May 3rd 1878 aged 93 years. Also Harriett, wife of Stephen Ryder, who died Aug 2nd 1889 aged 52 years."
Marriage Notes for Samuel Ryder and Jane Brough-4042
The marriage of Samuel Ryder and Jane Brough is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
The christening of Henry Ryder is listed in the parish register for Biddulph (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #5), which states that he was christened on 15 April 1810 as the son of Samuel and "Judith" Ryder. However, the writing in the parish register looks like someone wrote down all the christening names for several months at one time--leaving the possibility open for errors. Based on this fact and other reasons, the RBFO Research Committee feels that the Henry Ryder christened on 15 April 1810 was most likely the son of Samuel Ryder and "Jane" Brough.
The burial of Henry Ryder is listed in the Biddulph Monumental Inscriptions, Volume 1, p.24, which states: "Sacred to the memory of Henry son of Samuel and Jane Ryder of the New Pool Farm, who died August 7th 1845, aged 35 years [born about 1810]. Also Samuel their son, who died December 1st 1855 aged 32 years. Also the aforesaid Samuel Rider Sen[or], who died Jan 7th 1858 aged 72 years. Also Jane wife of the above, who died May 3rd 1878 aged 93 years. Also Harriett, wife of Stephen Ryder, who died Aug 2nd 1889 aged 52 years."
The 1814 marriage of "Jonathan Cottrell" and "Mary Brough" is listed in the Bishop's Transcript of Astbury, Cheshire, England (FHL Film # 1655359), which states that they were married on 18 April 1814 in Astbury, Cheshire; that Jonathan Cottrell was a "husbandman" and "Widower" of the "Parish of Biddulph"; and that Mary Brough was a "Spinster" of "this Parish [of Astbury]". The marriage was witnessed by Ann Plant and John Turner.
The 1814 marriage of "Jonathan Cottrell" and "Mary Brough" is listed in the Bishop's Transcript of Astbury, Cheshire, England (FHL Film # 1655359), which states that they were married on 18 April 1814 in Astbury, Cheshire; that Jonathan Cottrell was a "husbandman" and "Widower" of the "Parish of Biddulph"; and that Mary Brough was a "Spinster" of "this Parish [of Astbury]". The marriage was witnessed by Ann Plant and John Turner.
The death and burial of "Jonathan Cottrell" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 7566315), whch states that he died on 16 March 1847 when he was "60" years old (born about 1787), and was buried on 29 March 1847 in the churchyard of St. Lawrence, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England. Also, the death of "Jonathan Cottrill" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in January-March 1847 in Congleton district--which includes Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, and that he was "60" years old when he died (born about 1787).
Research Note: There are two children named "Jonathan Cottrel" who were christened in Biddulph, Staffordshire, in 1787: 1) a Jonathan Cottrel who was christened on 14 January 1787 in Biddulph and who was the son of Peter Cottrel and Sarah; and 2) a Jonathan Cottrel who was christened on 7 October 1787 in Biddulph and who was the son of Thomas Cottrel and Mary.
The 1814 marriage of "Jonathan Cottrell" and "Mary Brough" is listed in the Bishop's Transcript of Astbury, Cheshire, England (FHL Film # 1655359), which states that they were married on 18 April 1814 in Astbury, Cheshire; that Jonathan Cottrell was a "husbandman" and "Widower" of the "Parish of Biddulph"; and that Mary Brough was a "Spinster" of "this Parish [of Astbury]". The marriage was witnessed by Ann Plant and John Turner.
Marriage Notes for Jonathan Cottrell and Mary Brough-4043
The 1814 marriage of "Jonathan Cottrell" and "Mary Brough" is listed in the Bishop's Transcript of Astbury, Cheshire, England (FHL Film # 1655359), which states that they were married on 18 April 1814 in Astbury, Cheshire; that Jonathan Cottrell was a "husbandman" and "Widower" of the "Parish of Biddulph"; and that Mary Brough was a "Spinster" of "this Parish [of Astbury]". The marriage was witnessed by Ann Plant and John Turner.
In the 1871 Census, William Sherratt is listed as being about 19 years old (born about 1852), born in Biddulph, living with his wife in his parents home, and working as a "Farmer's son".
In the 1881 Census, William Sherratt is listed as being about 29 years old (born about 1852), born in Biddulph, and working as a "Miller employing two men".
In the 1871 Census, Ellen is listed as being about 20 years old (born about 1851), born in Biddulph, and living with her husband's parents: John and Jane Sherratt.
In the 1881 Census, Ellen is listed as being about 30 years old (born about 1851) and born in Biddulph.
Marriage Notes for William Sherratt and Ellen Brough-4088
The marriage of William Sherratt and Ellen Brough is listed in the Biddulph Parish Register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #15), which states that William was 20 years old, a Bachelor and Farmer, living at Kingspersley, and that his father was John Sherratt, a Farmer; and Ellen was 20 years old, a Spinster, living at Kingspersley, and that her father was Ralph Brough, a Farmer. Witnesses were: John Heathcote and Hannah Lockett.
The christening of Annie Sherratt is listed in the Biddulph Parish Register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #9), and states that her father was a Farmer living at Kingspersley Farm, Biddulph.
The christening of James Sherratt is listed in the Biddulph Parish Register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item 9), which states that his father, William Sherratt, was a Clerk, and the family was living at Bradley Green.
The birth of Jane Sherratt is listed in the online FreeBMD.
In the 1881 Census, Jane Sherratt is listed as being about 6 years old (born about 1875) and born in Biddulph.
Research Note: This person is not listed in the parish register for Biddulph.
The birth of John Sherratt is listed in the online FreeBMD.
In the 1881 Census, John Sherratt is listed as being about 3 years old (born about 1878) and born in Biddulph.
Research Note: This person is not listed in the parish register for Biddulph.
The 1824 marriage of "Ralph Brough" and "Ellen Cottrell" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #13), which states that they were married by Banns on 3 November 1824 in Biddluph, Staffordshire, England, and that they were "Both of this Parish [of Biddulph]".
Ralph Brough is described as a "Labourer" in the marriage entry ( 18 June 1849) of his daughter Mary Brough to William Heathcote (FHL Film # 1278910).
The 1824 marriage of "Ralph Brough" and "Ellen Cottrell" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #13), which states that they were married by Banns on 3 November 1824 in Biddluph, Staffordshire, England, and that they were "Both of this Parish [of Biddulph]".
Marriage Notes for Ralph Brough and Ellen Cottrell-4047
The 1824 marriage of "Ralph Brough" and "Ellen Cottrell" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #13), which states that they were married by Banns on 3 November 1824 in Biddluph, Staffordshire, England, and that they were "Both of this Parish [of Biddulph]".
The christening of Hannah Brough is listed in the Biddulph parish register (FHL Film #1278828, Item 6), which states that Hannah's parents were Ralph and Ellen Brough (Bough) of Red Cross, and that Ralph Brough was a Labourer. Also, this christening is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
The death and burial of "Hannah Brough" is listed in parish register of Biddulph, Staffordshire, England (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #18), which states that she died "at Manchester [from] inflamtion on bowels" on 4 December 1848 at the age of "19 years" old (born about 1829), and that she was buried on 8 December 1848 at St. Lawrence church in Biddulph, Staffordshire, and that she was the daughter of "Ralph Brough a farmer and Ellen his wife" of "Red Cross".
In the 1881 Census, Charles L. Evans is listed as being about 30 years old (born about 1851), born in Biddulph, and working as a Railway Signalman.
The birth of Sarah Evans is listed in the online FreeBMD.
In the 1881 Census, Sarah is listed as being about 32 years old (born about 1849), and born in St. Georges, Shropshire.
Marriage Notes for Charles Leigh Evans and Sarah Evans-4050
This marriage is listed in the online FreeBMD and Staffordshire BMD.
The birth of Clara Annie Evans is listed in the online FreeBMD.
In the 1881 Census, Clara A. Evans is listed as being about 5 years old (born about 1876) and born in Silverdale, Staffordshire.
The birth of Florence Evans is listed in the online FreeBMD.
In the 1881 Census, Florence Evans is listed as being about 3 years old (born about 1878) and born in Silverdale, Staffordshire.
The birth of Charles Enoch Evans is listed in the online FreeBMD.
In the 1881 Census, Charles E. Evans is listed as being about 2 years old (born about 1879) and born in Silverdale, Staffordshire.
The birth of Beatrice Mary Evans is listed in the online FreeBMD.
In the 1881 Census, Beatrice M. Evans is listed as being about "11 months" old (born about 1880) and born in Silverdale, Staffordshire.
The marriage of "Isaac Brough" and "Ann Brocklass" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828), which states that they were married on 29 October 1823 in Biddulph, Staffordshire.
In the 1841 Census, Issac Brough is listed as being about 40 years old (born about 1801), and working as an "Engine Tender" while residing with his wife, Ann, and five of their children, in Newpool, Biddulph, Staffordshire.
In the 1871 Census, Isaac Brough is listed as being about 72 years old (born about 1799), born in Biddulph, a "Retired Farmer" and "Widower", who was then living with his son, Thomas Brough.
The death date and burial place of Isaac Brough was confirmed by RBFO representatives who visit the Biddulph cemetery in August 2008, and located the gravestone of Isaac Brough, which stated: "Also the above Isaac Brough, who died February 5th 1880, aged 81 years."
The death date of "Isaac Brough" is listed in the Biddulph Monumental Inscriptions, Volume I, page 10, which states that he "died February 5th 1880 aged 81 years".
The christening of "Anne Brocklass" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828), which states that she was christened on 25 March 1798 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, and that her parents were John Brockless and Elisabeth.
The marriage of "Isaac Brough" and "Ann Brocklass" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828), which states that they were married on 29 October 1823 in Biddulph, Staffordshire.
The death date and burial place of Ann (Brough) was confirmed by RBFO representatives who visit the Biddulph cemetery in August 2008, and located the gravestone of Ann (Brough), which stated: "To the Memory of Ann, wife of Isaac Brough of New Pool, Biddulph, who departed this life June 22, 1870, aged 72 years." Also, her MI reads: "Here lieth a kind innocent friend, With peaceful mind and happy end. Harmless words and dealings just, Firm to friends and pious trust."
The death date of "Ann Brough" is listed in the Biddulph Monumental Inscriptions, Volume I, page 10, which states: "Sacred to the memory of Ann wife of Isaac Brough of New Pool Biddulph who [Ann] departed this life June 22 1870 aged 72 years."
Marriage Notes for Isaac Brough and Anne Brockless-4089
The marriage of "Isaac Brough" and "Ann Brocklass" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828), which states that they were married on 29 October 1823 in Biddulph, Staffordshire.
The christening of Judith Brough is listed in the Biddulph parish register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item 6), which states that Judith's parents were Isaac and Anne Brough, and that Isaac was an Engineer of New Pool.
The christening of Enoch Brough is listed in the Biddulph parish register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item 7), which states that Enoch's parents were Isaac and Ann Brough, and that Isaac was an Engineer of Waste House, New Pool.
The death and burial of Enoch Brough is listed in the Biddulph parish register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item 7), which states that Enoch died of "consumption" when he was "16 years old", and that he was the son of Isaac and Anne Brough, and that his father was a Farmer of New Pool.
The christening of Mary Anne Brough is listed in the Biddulph parish register (FHL Film # 1278828), which states that Mary Anne's parents were Isaac and Anne Brough, and that Isaac was a Husbandman and Engine Tender of the Waste, Kingspersley End.
The christening of "Jonathan Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 223713 and 7566315), which states that he was christened on 3 April 1808 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, and that his parents were Thomas Brough and Judith.
The 1829 marriage of "Jonathan Brough" and "Mary Cotterall" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 497356 and 7566702), which states that they were married on 9 November 1829 at St. Margaret's church in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1841 Census, "Jonathan Brough" is listed as being 30 years old (born about 1807-1811), born in Staffordshire, working as a "Coal M[iner]", and residing with his possible wife, Mary (age 30), and their possible six children (Sarah--age 11, Ralph--age 9, Peter--age 6, Paul--age 4, Elizabeth--age 2, and Judiath--age 4 months old), in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1851 Census, "Jonathan Brough" is listed as being 44 years old (born about 1807), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as a "Coal Miner", and residing with his wife, Mary (age 43), and their eight children (Peter--age 15, Paul--age 13, Elizth--age 12, Judith--age 10, John--age 8, Charles--age 6, Samuel--age 4, and Hannah--age 2), at: New Pool, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1861 Census, "Jonathan Brough" is listed as being 53 years old (born about 1808), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as a "Farm Labourer", and residing with his wife, Mary (age 52), and their six children (Peter--age 25, Judith--age 20, Charles--age 16, Samuel--age 14, Hannah--age 12, and Mary--age 9), at: Newpoole (Newpool), Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1871 Census, Jonathan Brough is listed as being about 63 years old (born about 1808), born in Biddulph and working as a "Labourer [in] Iron Work", and residing in New Pool, Biddulph.
In the 1881 Census, Jonathan Brough is listed as being about 73 years old (born about 1808), born in Biddulph and working as a "General Labourer", and residing in New Pool, Biddulph.
The burial of "Jonathan Brough" is listed in the parish register of Biddulph, Staffordshire, England (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #20), which states that he was buried on 12 December 1887 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, that he was of "New Pool", and that he died when he was "80" years old (born about 1807).
Research Note: Additional genealogical information on this family was provided to the BFO in March 2021 by Adrian Brough (b.1960, BFO Rin # 80282), who requested and was granted membership in the BFO in January 2021. Adrian Brough's email is: adenmax2907@sky.com .
The christening of "Mary Cottrel" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 223713 and 7566315), which states that she was christened on 11 September 1808 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, and that her parents were John Cottrel and Betty.
The 1829 marriage of "Jonathan Brough" and "Mary Cotterall" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 497356 and 7566702), which states that they were married on 9 November 1829 at St. Margaret's church in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1841 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 30 years old (born about 1807-1811), born in Staffordshire, and residing with her possible husband, Jonathan Brough (age 30), and their possible six children (Sarah--age 11, Ralph--age 9, Peter--age 6, Paul--age 4, Elizabeth--age 2, and Judiath--age 4 months old), in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1851 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 43 years old (born about 1808), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and residing with her husband, Jonathan Brough (age 44), and their eight children (Peter--age 15, Paul--age 13, Elizth--age 12, Judith--age 10, John--age 8, Charles--age 6, Samuel--age 4, and Hannah--age 2), at: New Pool, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1861 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 52 years old (born about 1809), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and residing with her husband, Jonathan Brough (age 53), and their six children (Peter--age 25, Judith--age 20, Charles--age 16, Samuel--age 14, Hannah--age 12, and Mary--age 9), at: Newpoole (Newpool), Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1871 Census, Mary (Brough) is listed as being about 62 years old (born about 1809) and born in Biddulph, Staffordshire.
In the 1881 Census, Mary (Brough) is listed as being about 72 years old (born about 1809) and born in Biddulph, Staffordshire.
The burial of "Mary Brough" is listed in the parish register of Biddulph, Staffordshire, England (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #20), which states that she was buried on 13 August 1890 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, that she was of "New Pool", and that she died when he was "81" years old (born about 1809).
Marriage Notes for Jonathan Brough and Mary Cottrel-11796
The 1829 marriage of "Jonathan Brough" and "Mary Cotterall" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 497356 and 7566702), which states that they were married on 9 November 1829 at St. Margaret's church in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.
The christening of Ralph Brough is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 1278828, Item 6; and 7566315), which states that he was christened on 11 March 1832 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, that his parents were Jonathan and Mary Brough of Wolstanton and that Jonathan was a "Collier".
In the 1841 Census, "Ralph Brough" is listed as being 9 years old (born about 1832), born in Staffordshire, and residing with his possible parents, Jonathan Brough (age 30) and Mary (age 30), and possible five siblings, in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.
The death of "R. Brough" is listed in the online "Deaths in North Staffordshire Coalfield From 1693 to 2009 (via: nsmg.apedale.co.uk ), which states that he died on 16 February 1847 at Tower Hill--which is located in the area of Biddulph in northern Staffordshire, England, and that he died when he was "15" years old (bron about 1832).
The christening of "Peter Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL film # 7605013), which states that he was christened on 6 September 1835 in Newchapel, Staffordshire, England, and that his parents were Jonathan Brough and Mary.
In the 1841 Census, "Peter Brough" is listed as being 6 years old (born about 1835), born in Staffordshire, and residing with his possible parents, Jonathan Brough (age 30) and Mary (age 30), and possible five siblings, in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1851 Census, "Peter Brough" is listed as being 15 years old (born about 1836), born in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, working as a "Collier boy", and residing with his parents, Jonathan Brough (age 44) and Mary (age 43), and seven siblings, at: New Pool, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1861 Census, "Peter Brough" is listed as being 25 years old (born about 1836), born in Wolstanton, unmarried and working as a "Farm Labourer", and residing with his parents, Jonathan Brough (age 53) and Mary (age 52), and five siblings, at: Newpoole (Newpool), Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1871 Census, Peter Brough is listed as being about 35 years old (born about 1836), born in Wolstanton, and working as a "Labourer [in] Iron Work."
In the 1881 Census, Peter Brough is listed as being about 45 years old (born about 1836), born in Biddulph, single and working as a "General Labourer", and residing with his parents in New Pool, Biddulph.
The burial of "Peter Brough" is listed in the parish register of Biddulph, Staffordshire, England (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #20), which states that he was buried on 16 March 1891 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, that he was of "New Pool", and that he died when he was "55" years old (born about 1836).
The christening of "Charles Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 7566315), which states that he was christened on 31 January 1813 at St. Lawrence church in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, and that his parents were "Thomas Brough" and "Judith".
The 1837 marriage of "Charles Brough" and "Ruth Hill" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Cheshire BMD, which combined states that they were married in July-September 1837 in St. Mary, Astbury, Cheshire, England.
In the 1841 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 25 years old (born about 1812-1816), born in Staffordshire, working as a "Carter", and residing with his first wife Ruth (age 30), and children Frances (age 2) and Joseph (age 1), in Bycars, Burslem, Staffordshire, England. Note: Charles first wife, Ruth, died in 1847 as follows: The 1847 burial of "Ruth Brough" is listed in the parish register of St. Paul, Burslem, Staffordshire, England (FHL Film # 426507, Item #1), which states that she was buried on 25 April 1847 when she was "39" years old (born about 1808) and that she was of "Bykers". Also, Charles first two children, Fanny Brough (1838-1846) and Joseph Brough (1840-1847) died prior to 1851 Census.
In the 1851 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 37 years old (born about 1814), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, a "Widower" and working as a "Carter", while residing with his son, Charles (age 9) in Bycars, Sneyd (hamlet), Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1861 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 46 years old (born about 1815), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, a "Widower" and "Farm Labourer", while residing with his son, Charles (age 17) in Bignall End, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire.
In the 1871 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 56 years old (born about 1815), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as an "Ag. Laborer", and residing with his second wife, Mary (age 48), in Harriseahead, Brerehurst, Staffordshire, England. (Geographical Note: Harriseahed is a village located about two miles southwest of Biddulph.)
In the 1881 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 63 years old (born about 1818), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as a "Coal Banksman" (or Miner), while residing with his wife, Mary (age 58), and a granddaughter, Mary A. Hawthorne (age 9 and who was born in Hanley), at: 16 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1891 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being 80 years old (born about 1811), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as a "Lobaeromist", and residing with his wife, Mary (age 68), and a grandson, William Sims (age 20), and a granddaughter, Mary A. Sims (age 19), at: 16 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
The 1901 death of "Charles Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that his death was registered in January-March 1901 in Tunstall subdistrict, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that he died when he was "88" years old (born about 1813).
Historical Note: Charles Brough (1813-1901) is described in the 1864 murder and hanging account of his son, Charles Brough, in the following website: https://sites.google.com/view/brough-family-organization/england-staffordshire/brough-crimes.
The christening of "Ruth Hill" is listed in FamilySearch, which states that she was christened on 6 September 1807 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, and that her parents were "George Hill" and "Hannah".
The 1837 marriage of "Charles Brough" and "Ruth Hill" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Cheshire BMD, which combined states that they were married in July-September 1837 in St. Mary, Astbury, Cheshire, England.
In the 1841 Census, "Ruth Brough" is listed as being about 30 years old (born about 1807-1811), born in Staffordshire, and residing with her husband, Charles Brough (age 25), and their two children, Frances (age 2) and Joseph (age 1), in Bycars, Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
The 1847 burial of "Ruth Brough" is listed in the parish register of St. Paul, Burslem, Staffordshire, England (FHL Film # 426507, Item #1), which states that she was buried on 25 April 1847 when she was "39" years old (born about 1808) and that she was of "Bykers".
Marriage Notes for Charles Brough and Ruth Hill-11717
The 1837 marriage of "Charles Brough" and "Ruth Hill" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Cheshire BMD, which combined states that they were married in July-September 1837 in St. Mary, Astbury, Cheshire.
The birth of "Fanny Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that her birth was registered in April-June 1838 in Burslem subdistrict, Wolstanton and Burslem Union district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Hill".
In the 1841 Census, "Frances Brough" is listed as being 2 years old (born about 1839), born in Staffordshire, and residing with her parents, Charles Brough (age 25) and Ruth (age 30), and a sibling (Joseph--age 1), in Bycars, Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
The 1846 death of "Fanny Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that her death was registered in October-December 1846 in Burslem subdistrict, Wolstanton and Burslem district, Staffordshire, England, and that she died when she was "8" years old (born about 1838).
The birth of "Joseph Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that his birth was registered in January-March 1840 in Burslem subdistrict, Wolstanton and Burslem Union district, Staffordshire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Hill".
In the 1841 Census, "Joseph Brough" is listed as being 1 year old (born about 1840), born in Staffordshire, and residing with his parents, Charles Brough (age 25) and Ruth (age 30), and a sibling (Frances--age 2), in Bycars, Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
The 1847 death of "Joseph Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that his death was registered in April-June 1847 in Burslem subdistrict, Wolstanton and Burslem district, Staffordshire, England, and that he died when she was "7" years old (born about 1840).
In the 1851 Census, "Charles Brough" is listed as being 9 years old (born about 1842), born in Burslem, Staffordshire, and residing with his widowed father, Charles Brough (age 37), in Bycars, Sneyd (hamlet), Burslem, Staffordshire.
In hte 1861 Census, "Charles Brough" is listed as being 17 years old (born about 1844), born in Burslem, Staffordshire, unmarried and working as a "Fire Man at [a] Pot Works", and residing with his widowed father, Charles Brough (age 46 and who was working as a "Farm Labourer"), in Bignall End, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire.
The 1864 death certificate of "Charles Brough" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Brough Family Organization in April 2023, and stated that he was "Hung for Wilful Murder" on 28 December 1864 at "County Prison, Stafford" in Staffordshire, England, and that he was "24" years old when he died (born about 1840).
Charles Brough was hanged for the murder of George Walker on 27 December 1864 at the Stafford Gaol, Staffordshire, England, as described in the "Staffordshire Advertiser" newspaper of 31 December 1864.
See: https://sites.google.com/view/brough-family-organization/england-staffordshire/brough-crimes
The christening of "Charles Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 7566315), which states that he was christened on 31 January 1813 at St. Lawrence church in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, and that his parents were "Thomas Brough" and "Judith".
The 1837 marriage of "Charles Brough" and "Ruth Hill" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Cheshire BMD, which combined states that they were married in July-September 1837 in St. Mary, Astbury, Cheshire, England.
In the 1841 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 25 years old (born about 1812-1816), born in Staffordshire, working as a "Carter", and residing with his first wife Ruth (age 30), and children Frances (age 2) and Joseph (age 1), in Bycars, Burslem, Staffordshire, England. Note: Charles first wife, Ruth, died in 1847 as follows: The 1847 burial of "Ruth Brough" is listed in the parish register of St. Paul, Burslem, Staffordshire, England (FHL Film # 426507, Item #1), which states that she was buried on 25 April 1847 when she was "39" years old (born about 1808) and that she was of "Bykers". Also, Charles first two children, Fanny Brough (1838-1846) and Joseph Brough (1840-1847) died prior to 1851 Census.
In the 1851 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 37 years old (born about 1814), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, a "Widower" and working as a "Carter", while residing with his son, Charles (age 9) in Bycars, Sneyd (hamlet), Burslem, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1861 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 46 years old (born about 1815), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, a "Widower" and "Farm Labourer", while residing with his son, Charles (age 17) in Bignall End, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire.
In the 1871 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 56 years old (born about 1815), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as an "Ag. Laborer", and residing with his second wife, Mary (age 48), in Harriseahead, Brerehurst, Staffordshire, England. (Geographical Note: Harriseahed is a village located about two miles southwest of Biddulph.)
In the 1881 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being about 63 years old (born about 1818), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as a "Coal Banksman" (or Miner), while residing with his wife, Mary (age 58), and a granddaughter, Mary A. Hawthorne (age 9 and who was born in Hanley), at: 16 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1891 Census, Charles Brough is listed as being 80 years old (born about 1811), born in Biddulph, Staffordshire, married and working as a "Lobaeromist", and residing with his wife, Mary (age 68), and a grandson, William Sims (age 20), and a granddaughter, Mary A. Sims (age 19), at: 16 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
The 1901 death of "Charles Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that his death was registered in January-March 1901 in Tunstall subdistrict, Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that he died when he was "88" years old (born about 1813).
Historical Note: Charles Brough (1813-1901) is described in the 1864 murder and hanging account of his son, Charles Brough, in the following website: https://sites.google.com/view/brough-family-organization/england-staffordshire/brough-crimes.
In the 1871 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 48 years old (born about 1823), born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, and residing with her husband, Charles Brough (age 56 and who was born in Biddulph and then working as a "Ag[ricultural] Laborer"), in Harriseahead, Brerehurst, Staffordshire, England. (Geographical Note: Harriseahed is a village located about two miles southwest of Biddulph.)
In the 1881 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 58 years old (born about 1823), born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, and residing with her husband, Charles Brough (age 63 and who was born in Biddulph and then working as a "Coal Banksman"), and a granddaughter, Mary A. Hawthorne (age 9 and who was born in Hanley), at: 16 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1891 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 68 years old (born about 1823), born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, married and residing with her husband, Charles Brough (age 80 and who was born in Biddulph and working as a "Lobaeromist"), and a grandson, William Sims (age 20), and a granddaughter, Mary A. Sims (age 19), at: 16 Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 78 years old (born about 1823), born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, a "Widow" and residing with her grandson, Percy Simms (age 9 and who was born in Hanley), at: 4 Harriseahead Lane, Newchapel, Staffordshire, England.
Marriage Notes for Charles Brough and Mary -11596
"...The old man [Charles Brough] formed an acquaintance with a married woman at Hanley, whom he constantly visited until about two years ago [in about 1862], when she went to live with him as his wife. This woman [named Mary], who has frequently figured in the Pottery policecourts as complainant against her [former] husband, was represented by old Brough to be his wife...." Source: https://sites.google.com/view/brough-family-organization/england-staffordshire/brough-crimes.