William Sharples                     1850 –

 b.     1850                             Bolton, Lancs

 

 

           m.   23.07.1873

          Bolton-Le-Moors

 Fanny Edwards           1853 – 1908 (55)

 bap.   13.03.1853           Ruabon, Denbs

 d.         jfm 1908             Bolton district

 bur.    31.03.1908           Bolton

 C1871   Fanny Edwards (20, Domestic Servant) at the home of Elizabeth Loader (56, Wine & Spirit Merchant) at 56 Bradshawgate, Bolton, Lancs

       Marriage

       Name / Age / Residence

      Status / Occupation

      Father / Occupation

               Witness

     23.07.1873

  William Sharples / 23 / Bolton

         Bolton

   Fanny Edwards / 20 / Bolton

          John Edwards

 Children                     all baptised at Bolton Le Moors

  Fred               bap.    22.07.1874               d.     19.02.1881   (6y)        Bolton

  Squire           bap.    16.04.1876                d.     17.12.1878   (2y)        Bolton

  Albert            bap.    12.05.1878                d.         1961           Chicago,   US                  mar.      Nellie Lightwood      7.09.1898       Bolton

  Tilly               bap.     22.02.1880               d.    14.01.1881   (10m)      Bolton

  Frank            bap.     7.10.1883                 d.     25.10.1957       Bolton                            mar.      Fanny Kay               9.12.1913       Bolton

  Herbert         bap.     5.06.1887                 d.     1949    Middleburgh, New York, US        mar.     Nancy Marsh            8.05.1909       Bolton 

 C1881     Fanny Sharples (28, Grocer) with husband William (30, Bricklayer) and eight lodgers at 25 Brown St, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancs

                Son Albert (3) with grandmother Eliza Edwards at Gledrig Cottage, St Martins, Oswestry

 C1891     Fanny Sharples (38) with husband William (41, Master Builder & Provision Dealer) and sons Frank (7) and Herbert (3) and two servants and eight lodgers at Brown St, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancs

                Son Albert (12) on HMS Clio (Indusrial Training School for Boys) at Beaumaris, Menai Straits, Anglesey, North Wales

 C1901     Fanny Sharples (47, Shopkeeper – provisions) with husband William (51, Bricklayer) and two servants and 86 lodgers at 26 Brown St, Bolton

                Sons Frank (17) and Herbert (13) (both Bricklayer’s Apprentice) living next door at 25 Brown St, Bolton

                Son Albert Sharples (23, Bricksetter) with wife Nellie (25) and brother-in-law Frank (12) at 31 All Saints St, Bolton

 1908       Death of Fanny Sharples   -   jfm 1908   (55y)       Bolton district

 C1911     William Sharples (61, widower, Builder & Contractor) with son Frank (27, Bricklayer) and seven lodgers at 25 Brown St, Bolton, Lancs

                Son Herbert Sharples (23, Bricklayer) with wife Nancy (20) and son William (1) at 15 Oliver Row, Bolton