b. abt. 1799 Rainford LAN ENG
par. unknown

d. probably 1859

m. 1822 Wigan LAN ENG - Margaret LEA (b.c.1802 - d.c.1891)

Notes: Occupation - Journeyman Tanner (1851 Census)

Children:

1. William (chr. 1824)
2. Peter (chr. 1826)
3. Anne (chr. 1829)
4. Mary Ann (1831-1832)
5. Elizabeth (chr. 1833)
6. Thomas Andrew (1835-1838)
7. John James (chr. 1837)
8. Sarah (chr.1840)
9. Joseph (b. 1844)

b. 1844 Warrington LAN ENG
par. Thomas GASKELL / Margaret LEA

d. 1916

m.
(1) 1868 Maria DAVIES (d. bef. 1883)
(2) 1883 Elizabeth DAVENPORT

Notes: Lived in Montgomeryshire and Shropshire. Occupation - Tanner. Appears in 1901 Census living in Copthorne Rd Shrewsbury. Elizabeth still at this address in 1917 (according to Alfred's AIF enlistment papers).

Children:
(by 1st marriage)

1. James A (b.1873)
2. Elizabeth (b.1875)
3. Joseph (b.1877)
4. Margaret A (b.1880)

(by 2nd marriage)

1. Mary Ann / Marianne (b.1883)
2. Phoebe (b.1886)
3. Alfred William (1887-1980)
4. Peter A (b.1889)
5. Thomas A (b.1890)
6. Bertha (b.1890)
7. Eleanor (b.1895)
8. Sally (b.1897)

b. 1888 Shrewsbury Shropshire ENG
par. Joseph GASKELL / Elizabeth DAVENPORT

d. 1980 Queensland AUS

m. 1917 Calliope QLD AUS - Margaret Ann MCKEAN

Notes: Arrived in Australia 1916-1917. Family story states ran away to USA in his teens. AIF enlistment papers state that he had undergone a spleenectomy in New Orleans c.1913.

Children:

5 children - 4 boys, 1 girl

b. 1824 Billinge Lancashire ENG
par. Thomas GASKELL / Margaret LEA

d. unknown

m.
(1) bef 1851 - Frances / Fanny ARMSTRONG
(2) bef 1881 - Ann

Children:

By first marriage:

1. James (b. abt. 1848)
2. Elizabeth (b. abt. 1853)
3. Thomas (b. abt. 1855)
4. Holbrook (b. abt. 1857)

By second marriage:

1. William (b. abt. 1875)
2. Peter (b. abt. 1877)
3. John (b. abt. 1879)
4. George (b. abt. 1882)

b. 1826 Billinge Lancashire ENG
par. Thomas GASKELL / Margaret LEA

d. unknown

m. bef 1851 - Sarah

Children:

1. Alice (b. abt. 1849)
2. Sarah (b. 1851)
3. Jane (b. abt. 1854)
4. Peter (b. abt. 1856)
5. Alfred (b. abt. 1859)
6. Matilda (b. abt. 1860)
7. Charles (b. abt. 1862)
8. William (b. abt. 1866)

• Thos Gaskell (Head, 36, Tanner)
• Margaret Gaskell (Wife, 30)
• Willm Gaskell (Son, 15, Coach maker)
• Peter Gaskell (Son, 14, Shop boy)
• Betsy Gaskell (Daughter, 7)
• John Gaskell (Son, 3)
• Sarah Gaskell (Daughter, 1)

• Thomas Gaskell (Head, 52, Journeyman Tanner)
• Margaret Gaskell, (Wife, 48)
• Elizabeth Gaskell (Daughter, 17)
• John Gaskell (Son, 12)
• Sarah Gaskell (Daughter, 10)
• Joseph Gaskell (Son, 6)
• Margaret Gaskell (Niece, 4)

• William Gaskell (Head, 28, Tanner)
• Fanny Gaskell (Wife, 24)
• James Gaskell (Son, 3)

• Peter Gaskell (Head, 25, Tanner)
• Sarah Gaskell (Wife, 26)
• Alice Gaskell (Daughter, 2)
• Sarah Gaskell (Daughter, 3 days)

• Margaret Gaskell (Head, Widow, 59, Seamstress)
• Sarah Gaskell (Daughter, 21, Dress maker)
• Joseph Gaskell (Son, 16, Tanner)

• William Gaskell (Head, 37, Tanners Labourer)
• Frances Gaskell (Wife, 34)
• James Gaskell (Son, 12, Tanners Labourer)
• Elizabeth Gaskell (Daughter, 8)
• Thomas Gaskell (Son, 6)
• Holbrook Gaskell (Son, 4)

• Peter Gaskell (Head, 34, Hide Rope Maker)
• Sarah Gaskell (Wife, 36)
• Alice Gaskell (Daughter, 12)
• Sarah Gaskell (Daughter, 10)
• Jane Gaskell (Daughter, 7)
• Peter Gaskell (Son, 5)
• Alfred Gaskell (Son, 2)
• Matilda Gaskell (Daughter, 1)

• John Gaskell (Boarder, 24, Tanner)
• Martha Gaskell (Boarder, 23, Laundress)

• Joseph Gaskell (Head, 26, Tanner)
• Maria Gaskell (Wife, 21)
• Elizabeth Davies (Sister-in-law, 18)

• William Gaskell (Head, widower, 46, Tanner)
• Elizabeth Gaskell (Daughter, 18, ?)
• Holbrook Gaskell (Son, 13, Tanner)

• Peter Gaskell (Head, 45, Tanner)
• Sarah Gaskell (Wife, 46)
• Sarah Gaskell (Daughter, 20, Seamstress)
• Peter Gaskell (Son, 16, Rope maker)
• Matilda Gaskell (Daughter, 11)
• Charles Gaskell (Son, 9)
• William Gaskell (Son, 5)

• George Rowson (Head, 29, Writing Clerk)
• Sarah Rowson (Wife, 30)
• Lucy Rowson (Daughter, 6)
• Bertha Rowson (Daughter, 4)
• George Arthur Rowson (Son, 2)
• Margaret Gaskell (Mother, 69, Wifes Mother)

• William Gaskell (Head, 55, Tanner)
• Ann Gaskell (Wife, 40)
• William Gaskell (Son, 6)
• Peter Gaskell (Son, 4)
• John Gaskell (Son, 2)
• George Gaskell (Son, 5 months)

• Joseph Gaskell (Head, 36, Tanner)
• Maria Gaskell (Wife, )
• James A (Son, )
• Elizabeth (Daughter, )
• Joseph (Son, )
• Margaret A (Daughter, )
• George Davies (Visitor, )

• John Gaskell (Head/Lodger, 44, Tanner)
• Lucretia Gaskell (Wife, 35)
• John Gaskell (Son, 2)
• Margaret Gaskell (Daughter, 4 months)

• Sarah Rowson (Head, widower, 41, Dressmaker)
• Lucy Rowson (Daughter, 16, Dressmaker)
• Bertha Rowson (Daughter, 14, Dressmaker)
• George A Rowson (Son, 12)
• Clara Rowson (Daughter, 8)
• Edwin Rowson (Son, 6)

• Margt. Gaskell (Head, 79, Hospitaller)

• William Gaskell (Head, 67, Labourer Ship Yard))
• Ann Gaskell (Wife, 44)
• William Gaskell (Son, 16, Shop Boy)
• Peter Gaskell (Son, 14, Labourer)
• John Gaskell (Son, 12)
• George Gaskell (Son, 9)

• Margaret Gaskell (Head, 89, Inmate of Millingtons Hospital)
• Clara Rowson (Granddaughter, 18, Dressmaker)

• Sarah Rowson (Head, 51, Dressmaker)
• Lucy Rowson (Daughter, 26, Dressmaker)
• George A Rowson (Son, 22, Glass Stainer)
• Edwin Rowson (Son, 16, ? apprentice)

• Joseph Gaskell (Head, 45, Tanner)
• Elizabeth Gaskell (Wife)
• Joseph Gaskell (Son)
• Margaret A Gaskell (Daughter)
• Mary A Gaskell (Daughter)
• Phoebe Gaskell (Daughter)
• Alfred Gaskell (Son)
• Peter A Gaskell (Son)
• Bertha Gaskell (Daughter)
• Thomas A Gaskell (Son)

• Joseph Gaskell (Head, 56, Tanner)
• Elizabeth Gaskell (Wife)
• Alfred Gaskell (Son)
• Peter Gaskell (Son)
• Bertha Gaskell (Daughter)
• Eleanor Gaskell (Daughter)
• Salley Gaskell (Daughter)

• Sarah Rowson (Head, 61, Dressmaker)
• Clara Rowson (Daughter, 27, Dressmaker)
• Edwin Rowson (Son, 26, Compositor)