Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,254 pages of information and 244,496 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

John Whitworth (1805-1868)

From Graces Guide

John Whitworth (1805-1868) - see Whitworth Genealogy

1805 Born the son of Charles Whitworth, a loom frame-maker and later a Minister, and his wife Sarah Hulse

1830 Married Ann Dawson at Torquay

1831 Birth of son Robert Percy Whitworth (1831-1901), journalist and author, at Torquay, who became noted in Australia.[1]

1851 Living at 55 Fielding Street, Manchester: John Whitworth (age 46 born Manchester), Machine Joiner. With his wife Ann Whitworth (age 42 born Macclesfield) and their son Robert Whitworth (age 19 born manchester, Ap Pupil Teacher.[2]

1861 Living at Clarendon Road, Sale (age 56 born Stockport), an Engineer and widower. One servant. [3]



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Sources of Information

  1. Australian Directory of Biography
  2. 1851 Census
  3. 1861 census