Johnson Gibson Family History
Edward HOWORTH
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Name Edward HOWORTH Birth 1819 Rakehead Lancashire
- 1851 Census
Baptism 23 May 1819 St Nicholas Newchurch in Rossendale Lancashire
- Ancestry Lancashire CofE records St Nicholas Newchurch in Rossendale No 611 23rd May 1819
Edward to Henry & Betty Haworth of Rakehead weaver
Gender Male Person ID I16739 Main Tree Last Modified 13 Aug 2022
Father ? HOWORTH, b. Bef 1819 Mother Margaret ?, b. 1802, Edgeside Lancashire
Family ID F5481 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Matilda HOWORTH, b. 1820 d. 1860 (Age 40 years) Marriage 8 Jun 1846 St Nicholas Newchurch in Rossendale Lancashire
- Ancestry Manchester CofE records St Nicholas in Rossendale No 57 8th Jun 1846
Edward Howorth full age bat tackler of Four Lane Ends son of Henry Howorth weaver to
Matilda Howorth full age spin weaver of Waterbarn dau of John Howorth warper
By banns; neither signed; witnessed by Abraham & John Stott
Children 1. James HOWORTH, b. 11 Apr 1852, Spotland Lancashire 
2. Benjamin HOWORTH, b. 12 Feb 1854, Spotland Lancashire
d. 1897 (Age 42 years)+ 3. Elizabeth Jane HOWORTH, b. 15 May 1856, Newchurch Lancashire 
Family ID F4170 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 10 Jan 2026
Family 2 Ann RAWSTRON, b. 1830, Newchurch in Rossendale Lancashire
Marriage 23 May 1861 St Nicholas Newchurch in Rossendale Lancashire
- FreeBMD Jun 1861 Haslingden 8e 148
Ancestry Manchester CofE records St Nicholas in Rossendale No 389 23rd May 1861
Edward Howorth aged 41 widower loom filler of Waterbarn son of Henry Howorth woollen weaver to
Ann Rawstron aged 38 spin cottage weaver of Waterbarn dau of Richard Rawstron woollen weaver
By licence; Edward signed; witnessed by Thomas Binns? & John Straitham?
Family ID F5483 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 10 Jan 2026
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Notes - 1851 HO107 2247 410 at Waterbarn head married power loom overlooker aged 32 born Rakehead
1861 RG9 3051 84 at Waterbern head widower worker in cotton mill aged 42 born Spotland
1871 RG10 4135 14 at Four Lane Ends Stacksteads head married loom jobber aged 54 born Stacksteads
1881 RG11 4123 13 at Tenter? Heads Brandwood head married cotton grinder aged 61 born Spotland Also had John L Rawston nep single iron moulder aged 21 born Bacup
- 1851 HO107 2247 410 at Waterbarn head married power loom overlooker aged 32 born Rakehead
