In December 2014, the Brough Family Organization obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "John William Brough" from England, which stated that he was born on 18 September 1858 in "Mill Town, Glossop", and that his mother was "Ann Brough" of "Mill Town, Glossop". The birth certificate does not list the name of the father of John William Brough.
The christening of "John William Brough" is listed in the parish register of Glossop, Derbyshire (FHL Film # 1786026, Item #1, page 160), which states that he was christened on 14 November 1858 in Glossop, Derbyshire, and that his supposed parents were "John & Ann Brough" of "Mill Town" and that John Brough was a "Shoe Maker". However, from the birth and marriage certificate of John William Brough, and from related census reports, we know that John and Ann Brough were actually the grandparents of John William Brough.
The marriage of "William Brough" and "Mary Clayton" is listed in the parish register of Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire (FHL Film # 1041916, Item # 6, page 153), which states that they were married by Banns on 23 October 1882 in Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, England; that William Brough was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Bachelor" and "Labourer" of "Barmoor Clough" (which is about ten travel miles south of Glossop) and that his father was "John Brough" a "Labourer"; and that Mary Clayton was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Spinster" of "Barmoor Clough" and that her father was "William Clayton" a "Quarryman". The marriage was witnessed by William Henry Warhurst and Martha Warhurst.
The marriage of "John William Bruff" and "Margaret Barnes" is listed in the parish register of St. John, Godley cum Newton Green, Cheshire (FHL Film# 2186937), which states that they were married by Banns on 27 April 1885; that John William Bruff was 26 years old (born about 1859), and a Bachelor and "Spinner" of Glossop, and that he personally signed his name as "John William Bruff"; and that Margaret Barnes was 22 years old (born about 1863), and a Spinster of Glossop, and that her father was Anthony Barnes, a Labourer. The marriage was witnessed by John Heywood and Ann Eliza Wrigley. Note: The name of the father of John William Bruff is not listed on his marriage certificate.
"John William Brough" is listed as the husband of "Margaret Barnes" and father of "Herbert Brough" as follows: In December 2014, the Brough Family Organization obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "Herbert Brough" from England, which stated that he was born on 2 July 1905 at "14 Hill Town, Glossop", Derbyshire, and that his father was "John William Brough", a "Cotton Self actor minder", and that his mother was "Margaret Brough formerly Barnes".
In the 1861 Census, "William J. Bruff" is listed as being 3 years old (born about 1858), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his then married mother, Ann (Bruff) Cox (age 22), and her husband, Edward Cox (age 25), in the home of his grandparents, John and Nancy Bruff, in Mill Town, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "John W. Cox" is listed as being 12 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his mother, Ann (Brough) Cox (age 33), and his stepfather, Edward Cox (age 35), in the home of his widowed grandmother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1881 Census, "William Bruff" is listed as being 22 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, unmarried and working as a "Cotton Piecer", and residing with his widowed mother, Ann Cox (age 40), at: 2 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1891 Census, "John Wm Brough" is listed as being 32 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Cotton Spinner", and residing with his wife, Margaret (age 28), and their three children (Sarah--age 5; Ann--age 3; and John--age 7 months), in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1901 Census, "William Brough" is listed as being 42 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Cotton Spinner", and residing with his wife, Margaret (age 38), and their six children (Sarah--age 14, Ann--age 13, John--age 10, Harry--age 8; Albert--age 6; and Hannah--age 2), in Glossop, Derbyshire.
The death of "John William Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in July-September 1906 in Glossop district, Derbyshire, and that he died when he was "47" years old (born about 1859).
The birth certificate of "Mary Elizabeth Clayton" was obtained from England by the George Clayton Family Organization in August 2018. This birth certificate stated that Mary Elizabeth Clayton was born on 18 September 1858 at the "Workhouse" in "Lowleighton [Low Leighton] Ollerset [Ollersett]" in the "District" of "Hayfield and Glossop" in the "Counties of Derby and Chester", England. Mary's father is not listed on her birth certificate but her mother is listed as "Sarah Clayton" of the "Workhouse" in "Lowleighton Ollerset".
Historical Note: Online information about the "Workhouse" in "Hayfield, Derbyshire" (which included "Low Leighton" and Ollersett"--can be found at: 1) www.workhouses.org.uk/Hayfield/ ; and 2) www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/hospitalrecords/details.asp?id=769&page=20 .
In the 1871 Census, "Mary E. Clayton" is listed as being 13 years old (born about 1858), born in Disley, Derbyshire (which is about three miles from Low Leighton--where Mary was christened in 1858), and residing was an "Adopted daughter" in the home of Newrod Tinker (age 49) and Betty Tinker (age 51), in Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire (which is about ten miles from Low Leighton, Derbyshire--where Mary was christened in 1858).
The marriage of "William Brough" and "Mary Clayton" is listed in the parish register of Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire (FHL Film # 1041916, Item # 6, page 153), which states that they were married by Banns on 23 October 1882 in Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, England; that William Brough was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Bachelor" and "Labourer" of "Barmoor Clough" (which is about ten travel miles south of Glossop) and that his father was "John Brough" a "Labourer"; and that Mary Clayton was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Spinster" of "Barmoor Clough" and that her father was "William Clayton" a "Quarryman". The marriage was witnessed by William Henry Warhurst and Martha Warhurst.
The death of "Mary Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her death was registered in April-June 1883 in Chapel En Le Frith district, Derbyshire, and that she died when she was "25 years old (born about 1858).
Marriage Notes for John William Brough and Mary Elizabeth Clayton-35456
The marriage of "William Brough" and "Mary Clayton" is listed in the parish register of Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire (FHL Film # 1041916, Item # 6, page 153), which states that they were married by Banns on 23 October 1882 in Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, England; that William Brough was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Bachelor" and "Labourer" of "Barmoor Clough" (which is about ten travel miles south of Glossop) and that his father was "John Brough" a "Labourer"; and that Mary Clayton was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Spinster" of "Barmoor Clough" and that her father was "William Clayton" a "Quarryman". The marriage was witnessed by William Henry Warhurst and Martha Warhurst.
The christening of "Noah John Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1751991, Item # 4, page 21), which states that he was christened on 9 May 1883 in Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, and that his parents were "William Brough" and "Mary".
The birth of "John Noah Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in April-June 1883 in Chapel En Le Frith district, Derbyshire, and that his mother's surname was "Clayton".
The death of "John Noah Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his death was registered in July-September 1883 in Chapel En Le Frith district, Derbyshire, and that he died when he was "0" years old (or under the age of 1 year old).
In December 2014, the Brough Family Organization obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "John William Brough" from England, which stated that he was born on 18 September 1858 in "Mill Town, Glossop", and that his mother was "Ann Brough" of "Mill Town, Glossop". The birth certificate does not list the name of the father of John William Brough.
The christening of "John William Brough" is listed in the parish register of Glossop, Derbyshire (FHL Film # 1786026, Item #1, page 160), which states that he was christened on 14 November 1858 in Glossop, Derbyshire, and that his supposed parents were "John & Ann Brough" of "Mill Town" and that John Brough was a "Shoe Maker". However, from the birth and marriage certificate of John William Brough, and from related census reports, we know that John and Ann Brough were actually the grandparents of John William Brough.
The marriage of "William Brough" and "Mary Clayton" is listed in the parish register of Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire (FHL Film # 1041916, Item # 6, page 153), which states that they were married by Banns on 23 October 1882 in Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, England; that William Brough was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Bachelor" and "Labourer" of "Barmoor Clough" (which is about ten travel miles south of Glossop) and that his father was "John Brough" a "Labourer"; and that Mary Clayton was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Spinster" of "Barmoor Clough" and that her father was "William Clayton" a "Quarryman". The marriage was witnessed by William Henry Warhurst and Martha Warhurst.
The marriage of "John William Bruff" and "Margaret Barnes" is listed in the parish register of St. John, Godley cum Newton Green, Cheshire (FHL Film# 2186937), which states that they were married by Banns on 27 April 1885; that John William Bruff was 26 years old (born about 1859), and a Bachelor and "Spinner" of Glossop, and that he personally signed his name as "John William Bruff"; and that Margaret Barnes was 22 years old (born about 1863), and a Spinster of Glossop, and that her father was Anthony Barnes, a Labourer. The marriage was witnessed by John Heywood and Ann Eliza Wrigley. Note: The name of the father of John William Bruff is not listed on his marriage certificate.
"John William Brough" is listed as the husband of "Margaret Barnes" and father of "Herbert Brough" as follows: In December 2014, the Brough Family Organization obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "Herbert Brough" from England, which stated that he was born on 2 July 1905 at "14 Hill Town, Glossop", Derbyshire, and that his father was "John William Brough", a "Cotton Self actor minder", and that his mother was "Margaret Brough formerly Barnes".
In the 1861 Census, "William J. Bruff" is listed as being 3 years old (born about 1858), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his then married mother, Ann (Bruff) Cox (age 22), and her husband, Edward Cox (age 25), in the home of his grandparents, John and Nancy Bruff, in Mill Town, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "John W. Cox" is listed as being 12 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his mother, Ann (Brough) Cox (age 33), and his stepfather, Edward Cox (age 35), in the home of his widowed grandmother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1881 Census, "William Bruff" is listed as being 22 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, unmarried and working as a "Cotton Piecer", and residing with his widowed mother, Ann Cox (age 40), at: 2 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1891 Census, "John Wm Brough" is listed as being 32 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Cotton Spinner", and residing with his wife, Margaret (age 28), and their three children (Sarah--age 5; Ann--age 3; and John--age 7 months), in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1901 Census, "William Brough" is listed as being 42 years old (born about 1859), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Cotton Spinner", and residing with his wife, Margaret (age 38), and their six children (Sarah--age 14, Ann--age 13, John--age 10, Harry--age 8; Albert--age 6; and Hannah--age 2), in Glossop, Derbyshire.
The death of "John William Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in July-September 1906 in Glossop district, Derbyshire, and that he died when he was "47" years old (born about 1859).
"Margaret Barnes" is listed as the wife of "John William Brough" and mother of "Herbert Brough" as follows: In December 2014, the Brough Family Organization obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "Herbert Brough" from England, which stated that he was born on 2 July 1905 at "14 Hill Town, Glossop", Derbyshire, and that his father was "John William Brough", a "Cotton Self actor minder", and that his mother was "Margaret Brough formerly Barnes".
The marriage of "John William Bruff" and "Margaret Barnes" is listed in the parish register of St. John, Godley cum Newton Green, Cheshire (FHL Film# 2186937), which states that they were married by Banns on 27 April 1885; that John William Bruff was 26 years old (born about 1859), and a Bachelor and "Spinner" of Glossop, and that he personally signed his name as "John William Bruff"; and that Margaret Barnes was 22 years old (born about 1863), and a Spinster of Glossop, and that her father was Anthony Barnes, a Labourer. The marriage was witnessed by John Heywood and Ann Eliza Wrigley. Note: The name of the father of John William Bruff is not listed on his marriage certificate.
In the 1891 Census, "Margaret Brough" is listed as being 28 years old (born about 1863), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Cotton Weaver", and residing with her husband, John Wm. Brough (age 32), and their three children (Sarah--age 5; Ann--age 3; and John--age 7 months), in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1901 Census, "Margaret Brough" is listed as being 38 years old (born about 1863), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, married and residing with her husband, William Brough (age 42), and their six children (Sarah--age 14, Ann--age 13, John--age 10, Harry--age 8; Albert--age 6; and Hannah--age 2), in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1911 Census, "Margaret Brough" is listed as being 47 years old (born about 1864), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, a "Widow" and the mother of "9" children--"7" of whom were living at the time of the census and "2" who had died prior to the census, and residing with her six children (Sarah--age 23; John--age 20; Harry--age 18; Albert--age 16; Hannah--age 12; and Herbert--age 5), at: 14 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
The death of "Margaret Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in January-March 1926 in Glossop district, Derbyshire, and that she died when she was "58" years old (born about 1868).
Marriage Notes for John William Brough and Margaret Barnes-31579
The marriage of "John William Bruff" and "Margaret Barnes" is listed in the parish register of St. John, Godley cum Newton Green, Cheshire (FHL Film# 2186937), which states that they were married by Banns on 27 April 1885; that John William Bruff was 26 years old (born about 1859), and a Bachelor and "Spinner" of Glossop, and that he personally signed his name as "John William Bruff"; and that Margaret Barnes was 22 years old (born about 1863), and a Spinster of Glossop, and that her father was Anthony Barnes, a Labourer. The marriage was witnessed by John Heywood and Ann Eliza Wrigley. Note: The name of the father of John William Bruff is not listed on his marriage certificate.
The birth of "William Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in October-December 1885 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
The death of "William Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in January-March 1887 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire, and that he died when he was "1" year old.
In the 1891 Census, "Sarah Brough" is listed as being 5 years old (born about 1886), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with her parents, John Wm. Brough and Margaret Brough, and two siblings, in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1901 Census, "Sarah Brough" is listed as being 14 years old (born about 1887), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, working as a "Calico Weaver", and residing with her parents, William and Margaret Brough, and five siblings, in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1911 Census, "Sarah Brough" is listed as being 23 years old (born about 1888), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, single and working as a "Cotton Weaver", and residing with her widowed mother, Margaret Brough (age 47), and five siblings, at: 14 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
The birth of "Ann Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her birth was registered in April-June 1888 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
In the 1891 Census, "Ann Brough" is listed as being 3 years old (born about 1888), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with her parents, John Wm. Brough and Margaret Brough, and two siblings, in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1901 Census, "Ann Brough" is listed as being 13 years old (born about 1888), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, working as a "Calico Weaver", and residing with her parents, William and Margaret Brough, and five siblings, in Glossop, Derbyshire.
The birth of "John Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in October-December 1890 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
In the 1891 Census, "John Brough" is listed as being "7 months" old (born about October 1890--as the 1891 Census was taken on 5 April 1891), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his parents, John Wm. Brough and Margaret Brough, and two siblings, in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1901 Census, "John Brough" is listed as being 10 years old (born about 1891), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his parents, William and Margaret Brough, and five siblings, in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1911 Census, "John Brough" is listed as being 20 years old (born about 1891), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, single and working as a "Cotton Spinner", and residing with his widowed mother, Margaret Brough (age 47), and five siblings, at: 14 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
The death of "John Brough" is listed in the BFO Military Database (Rin# 203), which states the following: "John Brough" is listed in the "Commonwealth War Graves Commission" website (www.cwgc.org), which states that he was a "Private" in the "King's Shropshire Light Infentry" in World War I, that he died on 22 March 1915 at 23 years old (born about 1892), that he is listed in the St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France, and that he was the "Son of Margaret Brough, of 22, Mill Town, Glossop [in High Peak district], Derbyshire, and the late William Brough."
The birth of "Harry Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in April-June 1893 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
In the 1901 Census, "Harry Brough" is listed as being 8 years old (born about 1893), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his parents, William and Margaret Brough, and five siblings, in Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1911 Census, "Harry Brough" is listed as being 18 years old (born about 1893), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, single and working as a "Cotton Spinner", and residing with his widowed mother, Margaret Brough (age 47), and five siblings, at: 14 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
The birth of "Eliza Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her birth was registered in October-December 1896 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
The death of "Eliza Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in October-December 1896 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire, and that she died when she was "0" years old (or under one year of age).
"John Brough" is listed as the father of "John William Brough" in the following marriage record: The marriage of "William Brough" and "Mary Clayton" is listed in the parish register of Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire (FHL Film # 1041916, Item # 6, page 153), which states that they were married by Banns on 23 October 1882 in the Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, England; that William Brough was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Bachelor" and "Labourer" of "Barmoor Clough" (which is about five travel miles north of Buxton) and that his father was "John Brough" a "Labourer"; and that Mary Clayton was 24 years old (born about 1858) and a "Spinster" of "Barmoor Clough" and that her father was "William Clayton" a "Quarryman". The marriage was witnessed by William Henry Warhurst and Martha Warhurst..
The christening of "Ann Brough" is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program, FHL Films # 498147 and 1041044), which state that she was christened on 28 April 1839 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, and that her parents were John Brough and Ann.
In the 1841 Census, "Ann Brough" is listed as being 2 years old (born about 1839), born in Derbyshire, and residing with her probable parents, John and Ann Brough, and three probable siblings, in Green Hill, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.
In the 1851 Census, "Anne Brough" is listed as being 13 years old (born about 1838), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, working as a "Frame Tenter", and residing with her parents, John and Anne Brough, and four siblings, in Cross Cliffe, Whitfield, Glossop, Derbyshire.
The 1861 marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the parish register of Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire (FHL Film # 1550976, page 231), which states that they were married by Banns on 1 January 1861; that Edward Cox was of "full" age and a Bachelor and "Minder" of Ashton, and that his father was Samuel Cox, a Collier; and that Ann Brough was of "full" age and a Spinster of Ashton, and that her father was John Brough, a Shoe Maker. The marriage was witnessed by James Newton and Samuel Cox. Also, the marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1861 in Ashton under Lyne district, Lancashire.
In the 1861 Census, "Ann Cox" is listed as being 22 years old (born about 1839), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Card Room Hand [with] Cotton", and residing with her husband, Edward Cox (age 25), and her son, William J. Bruff (age 3), in the home of her parents, John and Nancy Bruff, in Mill Town, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "Ann Cox" is listed as being 33 years old (born about 1838), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Frame Henter [in] Cotton", and residing with her husband, Edward Cox (age 35), and their four children (John W [Brough] Cox--age 12; Hannah Cox--age 9; Rowland Cox--age 6; and Sarah A. Cox--age 4), in the home of her widowed mother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1881 Census, "Ann Cox" is listed as being 40 years old (born about 1841), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, a "Widow" and working as a "Cotton Frame Tenter", and residing with her four children (William Bruff--age 22; Hannah Cox--age 18; Hughland Cox--age 16; and Sarah A. Cox--age 14), at: 2 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
"Ann Brough" is listed as the mother of "John William Brough" (born 1858) as follows: In December 2014, the Brough Family Organization obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "John William Brough" from England, which stated that he was born on 18 September 1848 in "Mill Town, Glossop", and that his mother was "Ann Brough" of "Mill Town, Glossop". (Note: The birth certificate does not list the name of the father of John William Brough.) Also, the birth of "John William Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in October-December 1858 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
The 1861 marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the parish register of Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire (FHL Film # 1550976, page 231), which states that they were married by Banns on 1 January 1861; that Edward Cox was of "full" age and a Bachelor and "Minder" of Ashton, and that his father was Samuel Cox, a Collier; and that Ann Brough was of "full" age and a Spinster of Ashton, and that her father was John Brough, a Shoe Maker. The marriage was witnessed by James Newton and Samuel Cox. Also, the marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1861 in Ashton under Lyne district, Lancashire.
In the 1861 Census, "Edward Cox" is listed as being 25 years old (born about 1836), born in Ashton, Lancashire, married and working as a "Self Actor Minder [with] Cotton", and residing with his wife, Ann (Bruff) Cox (age 22), and her son, William J. Bruff (age 3), in the home of her parents, John and Nancy Bruff, in Mill Town, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "Edward Cox" is listed as being 35 years old (born about 1836), born in Ashton, Lancashire, married and working as a "Spinner [of] Cotton", and residing with his wife, Ann (age 33), and their four children (John W [Brough] Cox--age 12; Hannah Cox--age 9; Rowland Cox--age 6; and Sarah A. Cox--age 4), in the home of Ann's widowed mother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
"Edward Cox" is listed in FamilySearch Tree, PID#:P KLJZ-S9F.
The christening of "Ann Brough" is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program, FHL Films # 498147 and 1041044), which state that she was christened on 28 April 1839 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, and that her parents were John Brough and Ann.
In the 1841 Census, "Ann Brough" is listed as being 2 years old (born about 1839), born in Derbyshire, and residing with her probable parents, John and Ann Brough, and three probable siblings, in Green Hill, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.
In the 1851 Census, "Anne Brough" is listed as being 13 years old (born about 1838), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, working as a "Frame Tenter", and residing with her parents, John and Anne Brough, and four siblings, in Cross Cliffe, Whitfield, Glossop, Derbyshire.
The 1861 marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the parish register of Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire (FHL Film # 1550976, page 231), which states that they were married by Banns on 1 January 1861; that Edward Cox was of "full" age and a Bachelor and "Minder" of Ashton, and that his father was Samuel Cox, a Collier; and that Ann Brough was of "full" age and a Spinster of Ashton, and that her father was John Brough, a Shoe Maker. The marriage was witnessed by James Newton and Samuel Cox. Also, the marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1861 in Ashton under Lyne district, Lancashire.
In the 1861 Census, "Ann Cox" is listed as being 22 years old (born about 1839), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Card Room Hand [with] Cotton", and residing with her husband, Edward Cox (age 25), and her son, William J. Bruff (age 3), in the home of her parents, John and Nancy Bruff, in Mill Town, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "Ann Cox" is listed as being 33 years old (born about 1838), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, married and working as a "Frame Henter [in] Cotton", and residing with her husband, Edward Cox (age 35), and their four children (John W [Brough] Cox--age 12; Hannah Cox--age 9; Rowland Cox--age 6; and Sarah A. Cox--age 4), in the home of her widowed mother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1881 Census, "Ann Cox" is listed as being 40 years old (born about 1841), born in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, a "Widow" and working as a "Cotton Frame Tenter", and residing with her four children (William Bruff--age 22; Hannah Cox--age 18; Hughland Cox--age 16; and Sarah A. Cox--age 14), at: 2 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
"Ann Brough" is listed as the mother of "John William Brough" (born 1858) as follows: In December 2014, the Brough Family Organization obtained a copy of the birth certificate of "John William Brough" from England, which stated that he was born on 18 September 1848 in "Mill Town, Glossop", and that his mother was "Ann Brough" of "Mill Town, Glossop". (Note: The birth certificate does not list the name of the father of John William Brough.) Also, the birth of "John William Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in October-December 1858 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
Marriage Notes for Edward Cox and Ann Brough-31578
The 1861 marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the parish register of Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire (FHL Film # 1550976, page 231), which states that they were married by Banns on 1 January 1861; that Edward Cox was of "full" age and a Bachelor and "Minder" of Ashton, and that his father was Samuel Cox, a Collier; and that Ann Brough was of "full" age and a Spinster of Ashton, and that her father was John Brough, a Shoe Maker. The marriage was witnessed by James Newton and Samuel Cox. Also, the marriage of "Edward Cox" and "Ann Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1861 in Ashton under Lyne district, Lancashire.
The birth of "Hannah Cox" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her birth was registered in April-June 1862 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "Hannah Cox" is listed as being 9 years old (born about 1862), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with her parents, Edward and Ann Cox, in the home of her widowed grandmother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1881 Census, "Hannah Cox" is listed as being 18 years old (born about 1863), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, unmarried and working as a "Cotton Frame Tenter", and residing with her widowed mother, Ann Cox (age 40), and siblings, at: 2 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "Rowland Cox" is listed as being 6 years old (born about 1865), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with his parents, Edward and Ann Cox, in the home of his widowed grandmother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1881 Census, "Hughland Cox" is listed as being 16 years old (born about 1865), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, working as a "Cotton Piecer", and residing with his widowed mother, Ann Cox (age 40), and siblings, at: 2 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
The birth of "Sarah Ann Cox" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her birth was registered in April-June 1867 in Hayfield district (which includes Glossop), Derbyshire.
In the 1871 Census, "Sarah A. Cox" is listed as being 4 years old (born about 1867), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and residing with her parents, Edward and Ann Cox, in the home of her widowed grandmother, Ann Brough (age 65), in Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
In the 1881 Census, "Sarah A. Cox" is listed as being 14 years old (born about 1867), born in Glossop, Derbyshire, working as a "Cotton Frame Tenter", and residing with her widowed mother, Ann Cox (age 40), and siblings, at: 2 Mill Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.