Extwistle Hall – 1841 Census – as you can see there are seven families living in the house, three of which are Leaver’s. Because the census results can be difficult to read I have had to guess the name on occasion.
I have two different census references so I will list them both.
HO 107 / 506 / 15 and HO 107 / 2253 140
1841 Census
Briercliffe with Extwistle - Extwistle Hall
Betty Holt? 55yrs, Shop Keeper, born Lancashire
Alice Holt?, 25yrs, Weaver, born Lancashire
Thomas Holt?, 15yrs, born Lancashire
Robert Holt?, 13yrs, born Lancashire
Holt Holt?, 4yrs, born Lancashire
John Holt?, 1yrs, born Lancashire
Peter Whitehead, 25yrs, Stone Carter, born Lancashire
Nancy Whitehead, 25yrs, born Lancashire
Hannah Whitehead, 5yrs, born Lancashire
John Whitehead, 3yrs, born Lancashire
Sariah Whitehead, 1yrs, born Lancashire
Richard Preston, 75yrs, Ag Lab, born Lancashire
Joshua Preston, 70yrs, Weaver, born Lancashire
Thomas Preston, 65yrs, Weaver, born Lancashire
1841 Census - HO 107 / 2253 140
Briercliffe and Extwistle - Extwistle Hall
James Leaver, 35yrs, Game Keeper, born Lancashire
Elizabeth Leaver, 40yrs, born Lancashire
Nancy Leaver, 15yrs, born Lancashire
Thomas Leaver, 13yrs, born Lancashire
James Leaver, 12yrs, born Lancashire
Ann Leaver, 8yrs, born Lancashire
John Leaver, 7yrs, born Lancashire
Robert Leaver, 3 months, born Lancashire
1841 Census - HO 107 / 2253 140 - 141
Briercliffe and Extwistle - Extwistle Hall
John Leaver, 45yrs, Farmer, born Lancashire
Anne Leaver, 45yrs, Farmer, born Lancashire
Thomas? Leaver, 24yrs, Farmer, born Lancashire
Susy Leaver, 19yrs, Weaver, born Lancashire
Peggy Leaver, 15yrs, born Lancashire
James Leaver, 14yrs, born Lancashire
Elizabeth Leaver, 13yrs, born Lancashire
John Leaver, 11yrs, born Lancashire
Ellen Leaver, 9yrs, born Lancashire
Ann Leaver, 6yrs, born Lancashire
Robert Leaver, 2yrs, born Lancashire
Heather ? Leaver, 1yrs, born Lancashire
John Clough, 35yrs, Weaver, born Lancashire
Alice Clough, 35yrs, born Lancashire
William Clough, 11yrs, born Lancashire
Nancy Clough, 12yrs, born Lancashire
Josh Clough, 1yrs, born Lancashire
Abraham Leaver, 42yrs, Weaver, born Lancashire
Betty Leaver, 33yrs, born Lancashire
Nancy Leaver, 12yrs, born Lancashire
James Leaver, 11yrs, born Lancashire
Peter Leaver, 9yrs, born Lancashire
John Leaver, 7yrs, born Lancashire
Hannah Leaver, 5yrs, born Lancashire
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.........the rest of the property to be added........
1851 Census – HO 107 / 2251
Extwistle Hall, Briercliffe
Abraham Leaver, Head, Mar, 50yrs, Quarry Lab, b. Extwistle
Elizabeth Leaver, Wife, Mar, 44yrs?, b. Extwistle
Nancy Leaver, Daughter, Unm, 22yrs, Power Weaver Cotton, b. Extwistle
James Leaver, Son, Unm, 21yrs, Quarry Lab, b. Extwistle
Peter Leaver, Son, Unm, 19yrs, Quarry Lab, b. Extwistle
John Leaver, Son, Unm, 17yrs, Quarry Lab, b. Extwistle
Hannah Leaver, Daughter, 15yrs, Power Weaver Cotton, b. Extwistle
Hannah Whitham, Relation, Widow? 23yrs, ??, b. Extwistle
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1861 Census – Extwistle Hall
RG 9 / 3074
James Edmondson, Head, Mar, 49yrs, Farmer 78 acres? Labourers, b. Briercliffe
Rachel Edmondson, Wife, Mar, 32yrs, Farmers Wife, b. Yorkshire, W?sey?
Ann Edmondson, Daughter, Un, 22yrs, Farmers Daughter, b Lancashire, Reedley Hollows
Joseph Edmondson, Son, Un, 20yrs, Farmers Son, b Lancashire, Reedley Hollows
John Edmondson, Son, 6yrs, Scholar, b. Extwistle
William Edmondson, Son, 3yrs, Scholar, b. Extwistle
Henry Edmondson, Son, 1yrs, b. Extwistle
Ellen Edmondson, Daughter, 6months, b. Extwistle
John Edmondson, Nephew, 15yrs, Ag Lab. b. Extwistle
Abraham Leaver, Head, Mar, 61yrs, Labourer at a stone Quarry, b. Extwistle
Betty Leaver, Wife, Mar, 53yrs, b. Worsthorne
James Leaver, Son, Widow, 31yrs, Labourer at a stone Quarry, b. Extwistle
Next house – Extwistle Mill
James Pickles, Head, Mar, 29?yrs, Tackler of Power Looms, b. Worsthorne?
Hannah Pickles, Wife, Mar, 25yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Extwistle
Elizabeth Pickles, Daughter, 11 months? B. Extwistle
Next house – Extwistle Fold
James Leaver, Head, Mar, 37yrs, Gamekeeper, b. Marsden
Elizabeth Leaver, Wife, Mar, 38yrs, b. Extwistle
John Leaver, Son, 11yrs, Scholar, b. Extwistle
Next house – Netherwood
Thomas Leaver, Head, Mar, 43yrs, Ag Lab, b. Worsthorn
Ellen Leaver, Wife, Mar, 47yrs, b. Reedley Hollows
Mary Leaver, Daughter, 10yrs, Scholar, b. Extwistle
Thomas Leaver, Son, 4yrs, Scholar, b. Worsthorne
John Leaver, Son, 1yrs b. Extwistle
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1871 Census – Extwistle Hall
RG 10 / 4152
Thomas Edmondson, Head, Mar, 57yrs, Farmer 97 acres 1 servant 93 Boys, b. Briercliffe
Rachel Edmondson, Wife, Mar, 41yrs, b. Trawden
John Edmondson, Son, Unmar, 17yrs Lab, b. Extwistle
William Edmondson, Son, 13yrs, Lab b. Extwistle
Henry Edmondson, Son, 11yrs, Lab b. Extwistle
Houghton Cottage (twice) and Extwistle Fold Cottage are on the same census page. All of these properties are occupied by Edmondson’s, and are probably the sons of the above Thomas as they age from 29yrs – 36yrs
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