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Descendants of William BANNISTER


Generation No. 1

1. WILLIAM1 BANNISTER

More About WILLIAM BANNISTER:
Occupation: 14 May 1859, Cotton Twister

Child of WILLIAM BANNISTER is:
2. i. ROBERT2 BANNISTER, b. 1836, Briercliffe or Marsden or Colne, Lancashire, England.


Generation No. 2

2. ROBERT2 BANNISTER (WILLIAM1) was born 1836 in Briercliffe or Marsden or Colne, Lancashire, England. He married NANNY LEAVER 14 May 1859 in The Register Office, Burnley, Lancashire, England, daughter of WILLIAM LEAVER and BETTY UNKNOWN. She was born 1835 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England, and died 1899 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.

More About ROBERT BANNISTER:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 14 May 1859, Holt Hill, Briercliffe

Notes for NANNY LEAVER:
1871 Census - RG10; Piece: 4152; Folio: 17; Page: 27
Lane Bottom, Briercliffe with Extwistle
Robert Bannister, Head, Mar, 35yrs, Weaver, Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Nanny Bannister, Wife, Mar, 35yrs, Weaver, Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Thomas Bannister, Son, 10yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth Annie Bannister, Daughter, 4yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe

1881 Census - RG11; Piece: 4155; Folio: 62; Page: 12
Lane Bottom, Briercliffe
Robert Bannister, Head, Mar, 45yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Lancashire, Marsden
Nanny Bannister, Wife, Mar, 47yrs, b. Briercliffe
Thomas Bannister, Son, 20yrs, Assistant Master National School, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth Annie Bannister, Daughter, 14yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe

1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3371; Folio 158; Page 36
Burnley Road 52, Briercliffe with Extwistle
Robert Bannister, Head, Mar, 58yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Marsden
Nanny Bannister, Wife, Mar, 57yrs, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth Annie Bannister, Daughter, Sing, 24yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe


More About NANNY LEAVER:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 14 May 1859, Hollin Grove, Briercliffe

Children of ROBERT BANNISTER and NANNY LEAVER are:
3. i. THOMAS3 BANNISTER, b. 1860, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
ii. ELIZABETH ANNIE BANNISTER, b. 1866, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.


Generation No. 3

3. THOMAS3 BANNISTER (ROBERT2, WILLIAM1) was born 1860 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. He married DINAH BRADSHAW 1887 in Burnley. She was born 1864 in Briercliffe or Marsden, Lancashire, England.

Notes for THOMAS BANNISTER:
1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3371; Folio 162; Page 44
Jubilee Street 8, Briercliffe with Extwistle
Thomas Bannister, Head, Mar, 30yrs, Book Keeper in Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Dinah Bannister, Wife, 27yrs, b. Briercliffe
Edith Bannister, Daughter, 2yrs, b. Briercliffe

1901 Census - RG13; Piece: 3868; Folio: 63; Page: 38.
42 Queen Street, Briercliffe
Thomas Bannister, Head, Mar, 40yrs, Book Keeper Cotton Mill, b. Briercliffe
Dinah Bannister, Wife, Mar, 37yrs, b. Briercliffe
Edith Bannister, Daughter, 12yrs, b. Briercliffe
Nina Bannister, Daughter, 9yrs, b. Briercliffe
Robert Bannister, Father, Widow, 65yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Colne
Elizabeth A. Bannister, Sister, Single, 34yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe



Children of THOMAS BANNISTER and DINAH BRADSHAW are:
i. EDITH4 BANNISTER, b. 1889, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.
ii. NINA BANNISTER, b. 1891, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England.

Descendants of John BANNISTER


Generation No. 1

1. JOHN1 BANNISTER

Child of JOHN BANNISTER is:
2. i. ELIZABETH2 BANNISTER, b. 1833, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, England; d. 23 Dec 1904, 59 Brennand Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England.


Generation No. 2

2. ELIZABETH2 BANNISTER (JOHN1) was born 1833 in Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, England, and died 23 Dec 1904 in 59 Brennand Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England. She married (1) WILLIAM SUTCLIFFE 17 Jul 1854 in The Chaple of Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, son of THOMAS SUTCLIFFE and ELIZABETH HUDSON. He was born 23 Jul 1833 in Lane Head, Burnley, Lancashire, England, and died in 1876 - 1881. She married (2) EDMUND FOSTER 07 Sep 1887 in The Register Office, Burnley, Lancashire, England, son of WILLIAM FOSTER. He was born 1832 in Briercliffe, Lancashire, England, and died 03 Apr 1900 in Burnley Lane, Lancashire, England Aged 69 years.

Notes for ELIZABETH BANNISTER:
1881 Census - 59 Brennand St., Burnley
RG11 - 4148 - 135 - 3
Elizabeth SUTCLIFFE, Widow, 47yrs, Housekeper, b. Briercliffe
John SUTCLIFFE, Son, Unmarried, 19yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe
James SUTCLIFFE, Son, 12yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe
Susannah SUTCLIFFE, Daughter, 9yrs, Scholar, b. Briercliffe (Extwistle)

1891 Census - 59 Brennand St, Burnley
RG12 - 3362
Edward FOSTER, Head, Married, 58yrs, Laborer, b. Briercliffe
Elizabeth FOSTER, Wife, 57yrs, b. Lane Head
Frank FOSTER, Son, 22yrs, Weaver, b. Briercliffe
Susannah SUTCLIFFE, Daughter, Spinster, 19yrs, Weaver, b. Lane Head

1901 Census - 59 Brennand St, Burnley
RG13 - 3866 - 67 - 27
Elizabeth FOSTER, Head, Widow, 67yrs, b. Burnley
Susannah SUTCLIFFE, Daughter, Spinster, 28yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Burnley
Frank FOSTER, Son, 32yrs, Overlooker Cotton Mill, b. Burnley

Will extract
1905 - FOSTER Elizabeth of 59 Brennand street Burnley widow died 23 December 1904 Probate Lancaster
8 February to James Sutcliffe cotton mill manager Effects £206 12s.

More About ELIZABETH BANNISTER:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 17 Jul 1854, Reedly Hollows
Burial: 27 Dec 1904, Haggate Cemetery, Burnley, Lancashire, England Plot 14, Grave 18

Notes for WILLIAM SUTCLIFFE:
1861 Census - RG 9 - 3069
Lane Head, Briercliffe
William SUTCLIFFE, Head, Married, 26yrs, Power Loom Weaver, b. Lancashire, Burnley
Elizabeth SUTCLIFFE, Wife, Married, 28yrs, Power Loom Weaver, b. Lancashire, Burnley
Mary SUTCLIFFE, Daughter, 6yrs, Scholar, b. Lancashire, Burnley
Margaret SUTCLIFFE, Daughter, 3yrs, b. Lancashire, Burnley

1871 Census - RG10 - 4148 - 43 - 32 (schedule 176)
Lane Head, Burnley
William SUTCLIFFE, Head, 37yrs, Loom Tackler, b. Burnley
Elizabeth SUTCLIFFE, Wife, 38yrs, Domestic, b. Burnley
Mary SUTCLIFFE, Daughter, 15yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Burnley
Margaret SUTCLIFFE, Daughter, 13yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Burnley
John SUTCLIFFE, Son, 9yrs, Scholar, b. Burnley
James SUTCLIFFE, Son, 2yrs, b. Burnley

More About WILLIAM SUTCLIFFE:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 17 Jul 1854, Reedly Hollows

Notes for EDMUND FOSTER:
1881 Census / 36 Heap St, Burnley
RG 11 /4148 / 142 pg 18
Edmund FOSTER, Head, Married, 49years, Masons Labourer, b. Briercliffe, Lancs
Mary FOSTER, Wife, 44years, Housewife, b. Barrowford, Lancs
Susannah FOSTER, Daughter, Unmar, 19years, Cotton Weaver, b. Briercliffe, Lancs
Frank FOSTER, Son, 12years, Cotton Weaver Half Time, Briercliffe, Lancs

More About EDMUND FOSTER:
Address (Facts Pg 1.): 1887, 107 Briercliffe Rd., Burnley
Burial: Lane Head Baptist Church, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England
Occupation: 1887, Masons Labourer

Children of ELIZABETH BANNISTER and WILLIAM SUTCLIFFE are:
3. i. MARY3 SUTCLIFFE, b. 16 Apr 1855, Lane Head, Burnley, Lancashire, England; d. 29 Nov 1884, 61 Brennand Street, Burnley Lane, Burnley, Lancashire, England Age 29.
4. ii. MARGARET SUTCLIFFE, b. 1858, Lane Head, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, England; d. 28 Jan 1943, 2 Piccadilly Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England.
iii. JOHN SUTCLIFFE, b. 1862, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, England.
5. iv. JAMES SUTCLIFFE, b. 03 Aug 1868, Lane Head, Burnley, Lancashire, England; d. 14 Oct 1929, Palatine Grange Nursing Home, Withington. Age 61.
v. SUSANNAH SUTCLIFFE, b. 1872, Extwistle, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, England.