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PETER RIMMER and ELLEN RIMMER

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD\

1845

PETER RIMMER

JAMES RIMMER AND JANE RIMMER

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

OCTOBER 26

• Name: Peter Rimmer
  Event Type: Christening
  Event Date: 26 Oct 1845
  Event Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  Event Place (Original): Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Gender: Male
  Father's Name: James Rimmer
  Mother's Name: Jane

  Reference ID: - 2:GG2FNV
  Source Reference: Item 4
  GS Film Number: 1469066
  Digital Folder Number: 004389720
  Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C16157-1
  System Origin: VR
  Record Number: 3371732

  Citing this Record
  "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRYS-T9M : 22 March 2020), Jane in entry for Peter Rimmer, 1845.

1851

PETER RIMMER
  
JAMES RIMMER AND JANE RIMMER

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Name: Peter Rimmer
  Event Type: Census
  Event Date: 1851
  Event Place: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Registration District: Wigan
  Gender: Male
  Age: 5
  Occupation: Scholar
  Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
  Birthplace: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Relationship to Head of Household: Son
  Page Number: 1
  Registration Number: HO107
  Piece/Folio: 2201 / 277
  Affiliate Record Type: Household
  Affiliate Image Identifier: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4011594/00283&parentid=GBC/1851/0001672042
  
  

  Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
  James Rimmer Head M 38 Upholland, Lancashire
  Jane Rimmer Wife F 37 Upholland, Lancashire
  Frences Rimmer Son M 17 Upholland, Lancashire
  John Rimmer Son M 15 Billinge Higher End, Lancashire
  James Rimmer Son M 11 Billinge Higher End, Lancashire
  Charles Rimmer Son M 9 Billinge Higher End, Lancashire
  Ellen Rimmer Daughter F 7 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Peter Rimmer Son M 5 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Robert Rimmer Son M 3 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Jane Rimmer Daughter F 1 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire

  Household ID: 325880
  Line Number: 12
  GS Film Number: 101795544
  Digital Folder Number: 101795544
  Image Number: 00531

  Citing this Record
  "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGY2-YFG : 11 September 2019), Jane Rimmer in household of James Rimmer, Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England; citing Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, p. 1, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

1861

PETER RIMMER
 

JAMES RIMMER AND JANE RIMMER

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Name: Peter Rommer
  Event Type: Census
  Event Date: 1861
  Event Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  Event Place (Original): Holy Trinity Ashton In Makerfield, Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  County: Lancashire
  Parish: Holy Trinity Ashton In Makerfield
  Registration District: Wigan
  Residence Note: Soughers Lane
  Gender: Male
  Age: 15
  Marital Status: Single
  Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
  Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
  Birthplace: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Relationship to Head of Household: Son
  Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
  Page Number: 30
  Registration Number: RG09
  Piece/Folio: 2786 / 56
  Affiliate Record Type: Household
  Affiliate Image Identifier: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1861/2786/00999A&parentid=GBC/1861/0014754082
  
  

  Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
  James Rommer Head M 47 Upholland, Lancashire
  Jane Rommer Wife F 47 Upholland, Lancashire
  Charles Rommer Son M 19 Billinge, Lancashire
  Ellen Rommer Daughter F 17 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Peter Rommer Son M 15 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Robert Rommer Son M 13 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Jane Rommer Daughter F 11 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Albert Rommer Son M 9 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Thomas Rommer Son M 5 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire

  Household ID: 3194994
  Line Number: 12
  GS Film Number: 101818548
  Digital Folder Number: 101818548
  Image Number: 00114

  Citing this Record
  "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWMC-894 : 1 August 2020), Thomas Rommer in household of James Rommer, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

1871

PETER RIMMER AND  ELLEN RIMMER

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Name: Peter Rimmer
  Event Type: Census
  Event Date: 1871
  Event Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  Event Place (Original): Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Sub-District: Ashton In Makerfield
  Enumeration District: 4
  Gender: Male
  Age: 26
  Marital Status: Married
  Occupation: Colliery Labourer
  Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
  Birthplace: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Relationship to Head of Household: Head
  Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
  Affiliate Image Identifier: GBC/1871/3898/0161
  
  

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Peter Rimmer Head M 26 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
Ellen Rimmer Wife F 25 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
James Rimmer Son M 5 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
William Rimmer Son M 3 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire

Household ID: 157
Entry Number: 8
GS Film Number: 000842043
Digital Folder Number: 004411525
Image Number: 00166
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N04381-7

Citing this Record
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBNW-PDC : 24 April 2019), William Rimmer in entry for Peter Rimmer, 1871.

1891

PETER RIMMER AND  ELLEN RIMMER

ELIZABETH ELLEN RIMMER [DAUGHTER]

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Baptism: 10 Jan 1889 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Elizabeth Ellen Rimmer - [Child] of Peter Rimmer & Ellen
  Born: 20 Dec
  Abode: 10 Rose Hill
  Occupation: Farm Labourer
  Baptised by: W. J. Melville
  Register: Baptisms 1882 - 1899, Page 56, Entry 443
  Source: Original Registers at Leigh

1891

PETER KNOWLES AND JANE HOPE

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Marriage: 17 Oct 1891 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Peter Knowles - 25 Miner Bachelor of Liverpool Road
  Jane Hope - 25 Spinster of Town Green
  Groom's Father: James Knowles, Joiner
  Bride's Father: John Hope, Hingemaker
  Witness: Matthew Lea; Alice Hope
  Married by Banns by: Francis T. B. Hurly
  Notes: [note at top of record states: The Church of St. Thomas' being under repair.
  The reference to location gives: the Parish Church in the Parish of Ashton in
  Makerfield, instead of: the Parish Church in the Parish of St Thomas Ashton in Makerfield]
  Register: Marriages 1882 - 1898, Page 143, Entry 285
  Source: LDS Film 1885661

  • http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Ashton-in-Makerfield/stthomas/marriages_1882-1898.html

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PETER RIMMER AND ELLEN RIMMER

ELIZABETH ELLEN RIMMER [DAUGHTER]

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Name: Peter Rimmer
  Event Type: Census
  Event Date: 1891
  Event Place: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  Event Place (Original): Ashton, Lancashire, England
  Event Place Note: Edleston Street
  County: Lancashire
  Parish: Ashton
  Ecclesiastical Parish: HOLY TRINITY
  Enumeration District: 3
  Registration District: Wigan
  Gender: Male
  Age: 46
  Marital Status: Married
  Occupation: Carter
  Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
  Birthplace: Lancashire, England
  Relationship to Head of Household: Head
  Page Number: 25
  Registration Number: RG12
  Piece/Folio: 3067/ 59
  Affiliate Record Type: Household
  Affiliate Image Identifier: GBC/1891/3067/0124&parentid=GBC/1891/0021057833
  
  

  Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
  Peter Rimmer Head M 46 Lancashire, England
  Ellen Rimmer Wife F 46 Lancashire, England
  Lois Rimmer Daughter F 18 Lancashire, England
  Jane Rimmer Daughter F 17 Lancashire, England
  Thomas Rimmer Son M 14 Lancashire, England
  Peter Rimmer Son M 9 Lancashire, England
  Albert Rimmer Son M 6 Ashton, Lancashire, England
  Elizabeth E Rimmer Daughter F 2 Lancashire, England
  James Rimmer Brother M 57 Lancashire, England

  Household ID: 4467825
  Line Number: 11
  GS Film Number: 101790268
  Digital Folder Number: 101790268
  Image Number: 00124

  Citing this Record
  "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7WV1-S6Z : 6 May 2019), James Rimmer in household of Peter Rimmer, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

1896

PETER KNOWLES and JANE HOPE

JOSEPH KNOWLES [SON]

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Baptism: 9 Feb 1896 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Joseph Knowles - [Child] of Peter Knowles & Jane
  Born: 16 Jan 1896
  Abode: Chapel Street
  Occupation: Collier
  Baptised by: H Siddall
  Register: Baptisms 1887 - 1900, Page 190, Entry 1515
  Source: LDS British Film 1885659

• http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Ashton-in-Makerfield/stthomas/baptisms_1896-1898.html

1901

PETER RIMMER and ELLEN RIMMER

ELIZABETH ELLEN RIMMER [DAUGHTER]

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Name: Peter Rimmer
  Event Type: Census
  Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
  Event Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  County: Lancashire
  Civil Parish: Ashton In Makerfield
  Ecclesiastical Parish: Holy Trinity Ashton In Makerfield
  Sub-District: Ashton In Makerfield
  Registration District: Wigan
  Gender: Male
  Age: 56
  Occupation: CARTER
  Relationship to Head of Household: Head
  Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
  Birthplace: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Schedule Type: 56
  Page Number: 11
  
  

  Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
  Peter Rimmer Head M 56 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Ellen Rimmer Wife F 56 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Peter Rimmer Son M 18 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Albert Rimmer Son M 14 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Elizabeth E Rimmer Daughter F 12 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  Mary Rimmer Grand Daughter F 8 Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire
  
  

  Citing this Record
  "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9L3-GVZ : 21 May 2019), Mary Rimmer in household of Peter Rimmer, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Ashton In Makerfield subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

1908

JOSEPH KNOWLES [SON OF ISAAC KNOWLES] and ELIZABETH ELLEN RIMMER [DAUGHTER OF PETER RIMMER]

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Marriage: 18 Apr 1908 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Joseph Knowles - 19, Miner, Bachelor, Stonecroft Terrace
  Elizabeth Ellen Rimmer - 19, Spinster, Old Road
  Groom's Father: Isaac Knowles, Miner
  Bride's Father: Peter Rimmer, Carter
  Witness: Lewis Battersby; Elizabeth Ann Watkinson
  Married by Banns by: J. H. S. Bates
  Register: Marriages 1898 - 1909, Page 218, Entry 436
  Source: Leigh Archives

  • http://www.lan-opc.org.uk

1916

PETER KNOWLES and JANE HOPE

JOSEPH KNOWLES [SON]

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

• Saturday 15th July 1916. Temperature 72°F, morning mist clearing to a bright day.

16th (Service) Battalion (Church Lads' Brigade) 100th Brigade, 33rd Division.
The 100th Brigade attacked with the 9th Highland Light Infantry on the left, in the front line, the 16th KRRC being in support. The Highland Light Infantry were held up from the start by enfilade fire from HIGH WOOD. The Queen's reached the enemy's wire, and found it uncut. Our 16th Battalion was then put in to fill the gap between the two regiments. They advanced 1,000 yards over the open and lost heavily. Colonel Wyld was wounded and Captain E Wenham succeeded to command. The Battalion behaved most gallantly in this, its first big fight, and eleven Military Medals were awarded to NCOs and riflemen for their conduct in the attack. (Regimental History)

The Battalion lost on this day: (Killed in Action and Died of Wounds) ....

• Rfn Joseph Knowles, C/282, Ashton-in-Makerfield ...

  • http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=55838

• JOSEPH KNOWLES

  Birthplace – Ashton in Makerfield
  Residence – Ashton in Makerfield
  Enlisted – Ashton in Makerfield
  Date of Death – 15/7/1916
  Rank – Rifleman
  Regiment – Kings Royal Rifle Corps.
  Battalion – 16th Battalion
  No. C/282
  Age 22
  Additional Information Son of Peter and Jane Knowles (Hope), 3 Bolton Road, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan(1916). Occupation – grocers assistant
  Type of Casualty – Died of wounds. Grave/Memorial Ref. Pier and Face 13A and 13B.
  Memorial – Thiepval Memorial, France (Somme).
   

  • http://www.stthomasstluke.org.uk/aboutus/history/warmemorials/

  • http://www.mlfhs.org.uk/data/war_memorials_images.php?memorial=15