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Title: COMPLETED THANKS 1901 census lookup please RIGG
Post by: Lilygirl on Friday 28 December 07 22:29 GMT (UK)

Hi there,

Hoping someone can locate me in 1901 census only a William Horrocks RIGG born 1882 Totington, Lancs.

and sisters Florence Braham RIGG born 1884 Totington.
Beatrice RIGG born 1885 Totington and
Ellen RIGG born 1888 Totington.

Thanks in advance,
Lilygirl.

Title: Re: 1901 census lookup please RIGG
Post by: heywood on Friday 28 December 07 23:24 GMT (UK)

1901 RG13; Piece: 3615; Folio: 147; Page: 22

Turton Tower Turton

William Rigg head 53 yrs cotton spinner and manufacturer b Lancs Salford
Ellen daur 18 yrs b Lancas Hawkshaw
William 19 yrs   b- do-
Beatrice 15 yrs  b -do-

best wishes
heywood

Title: Re: 1901 census lookup please RIGG
Post by: heywood on Friday 28 December 07 23:35 GMT (UK)

can't see Florence, although I see she married later so she should be around. Here is something on Turton Tower- mentions Ellen- in case you haven't got it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turton_Urban_District

and this seems better but I can't open the picture

http://histclo.com/country/eng/fam/19/80/ef80-85e.html

Title: Re: 1901 census lookup please RIGG
Post by: Lilygirl on Friday 28 December 07 23:58 GMT (UK)

Hi heywood,

Many thanks that's fabulous. Very interesting stuff that's for sure!

Lilygirl.

Title: Re: COMPLETED THANKS 1901 census lookup please RIGG
Post by: Elphie Bey on Sunday 04 September 11 14:14 BST (UK)

I am researching the family of William Horrocks RIGG, and am writing to ask whether you would be interested in exchanging information.