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Ashworth Elizabeth [Female] b. BET JUL AND SEP 1882 Bury, Lancashire, England
Unmarried
Rank of Captain in the Chinese Labour Corps during WW I in France
First name(s)Fred Hargreaves
Last nameAshworth
Birth year1880
Birth parishBury
Birth townBury
Birth countyLancashire
Birth countryEngland
Service number4632
Regiment7th (Queen's Own) Hussars
Year1900
Attestation date27 Jan 1900
Attestation age years20
Attestation age months1
Attestation service number4632
Attestation corps7th (Queen'S Own) Hussars
Discharge corps7th (Queen'S Own) Hussars
StateNew York
First name(s)Fred Hargreaves
Last nameAshworth
TitleCAPT
GenderMale
Age42
Birth year1882
OccupationHAT MANUFACTURER
Departure year1924
Departure day26
Departure month1
Departure portLiverpool
Destination portNew York
DestinationNEW YORK
CountryUnited States
Destination countryUnited States
Ship nameDoric
Hat Manufacturer/Salesman for Hart Ashworth Company in partnership with his cousin James William Hart doing business in Bury and Preston, Lancashire.
Attended Manchester School of Technology, Manchester (1889-1892)
Master Mechanical Engineer
Member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers
Founding owner of Ashworth and Parker, manufacturer of enclosed / high speed steam engines (1901)
Director, Machine Tool Department, Ministry of Munitions, London (1916)
Believe that she was born Jones (middle two children had a mother with maiden name of Jones); but she was a Wortington by the time she married Fred Ashworth. However, cannot find any marriage to a Worthington.
No births in Barton for a Worthington for the right dates of birth, but there are for Jones.
Called Gertrude after her marriage
Not Married by 1911
3 daughters, including Jane
First name(s)Frederick Ronald
Last nameDuxbury
Birth year1922
Age21
Death year1943
Death date06 Mar 1943
Number1058490
RankFlight Sergeant
Unit542 Sqdn.
RegimentRoyal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Grave referenceVIII. C. 12.
Cemetery or MemorialBayeux War Cemetery
Burial countryFrance
Additional informationSon of John Leonard Booth Duxbury and Florence L. Duxbury; husband of Ivy Monica Duxbury, of South Ruislip, Middlesex.
Birth 26 or 27 Oct 1905
Dwelling:12 Russel St
Census Place:Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
Source:FHL Film 1342001 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4177 Folio 127 Page 22
MarrAgeSexBirthplace
Catherine DUCKWORTHW55 FGt Harwood, Lancashire, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Cotton Winder
Mary E. DUCKWORTH 15 FGt Harwood, Lancashire, England
Rel:Dau
Occ:Cotton Winder
Not found in 1901 and daughter not her in 1901.
Was this her in 1902?
First name(s) REBECCA
Last name BATE
Title MRS
Gender Female
Age 45
Birth year 1857
Marital status M
Occupation WIFE
Departure year 1902
Departure day 18
Departure month12
Departure port LIVERPOOL
Destination port MELBOURNE
Destination MELBOURNE
State Victoria
Country AUSTRALIA
Destination country AUSTRALIA
Ship name SUEVIC
Died in infancy
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