Frankland Family Tree

John Topham (1847 - 1901)

 
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Henry
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Ann
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Margaret
Ellen
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Sarah
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John
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Gladys
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John Topham was born around 1847 in Dutton, Lancashire.

John married Ellen Frankland in 1871 in St Andrew's Church, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
The witnesses at the marriage were William Frankland and Mary Jane Robinson.

He had the following children from his marriage to Ellen Frankland:

- Henry (Harry) Topham

born on 9 April 1869 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire.

- Ann (Annie) Topham

born on 28 April 1872 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire.

- Margaret Ellen Topham

born in 1874 in Warrington, Lancashire.

- Sarah Jane (Sallie) Topham

born in 1876 in Orford, Warrington, Lancashire.

- John Topham

born on 1 October 1886 in Clayton le Dale, near Blackburn, Lancashire.

- Gladys Topham

born on 24 January 1891 in Brotherod Farm, Spotland, Rochdale, Lancashire.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From To Place Source of Information
1847    Dutton, Lancashire.  Note 1. 
1869  1872  Slaidburn, Yorkshire.  Note 2. 
1873    Warrington, Lancashire.  Note 3. 
1875    Orford, Lancashire.  Note 4. 
1881    Woodchurch Lane, Mary's Cottage, Tranmere, Cheshire.  Census Data. 
1886    Clayton le Dale, near Blackburn, Lancashire.  Note 6. 
1890    Rochdale, Lancashire.  Note 7. 
1891    Nook Farm, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, Lancashire.  Census Data. 
1901    Wardle, Lancashire.  Census Data. 

John was an Agricultural Labourer.

John died when he was 53 years old, in 1901 in the Rochdale Registration District.  

Notes - Sources of information:
1. See 1881 Census. John's birthplace.
2. Birthplace of his children Henry and Ann.
3. Birthplace of his daughter Margaret.
4. Birthplace of his daughter Sarah.
6. See 1901 Census. Birthplace of his son John.
7. See 1901 Census. Birthplace of his daughter Gladys.
8. Marriage information provided by Evelyn Naylor.

Census Data:

Year Address
1881 Woodchurch Lane, Mary's Cottage, Tranmere, Cheshire.
1891 Nook Farm, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, Lancashire.
1901 Brown Wardle, Wardle, Lancashire.