Isabella UNKNOWN (aft1789- )

RiD No.: 1313

Personal Details

Birth between 1789 and 1794 Kirkham, Lancs
Isabella was born before the introduction of compulsory registration, so her birth date is still to be confirmed from parish registers (once her maiden name is known).
Census 1861 (age 66-72)
The 1861 census, shows Robert, Isabella and son Robert living at 7 Harrington Street, Preston.
Robert (sen) is shown age 68 born (approx) 1793 in Kirkham Lancashire. His occupation is shown as a Tailor.
Isabella is shown aged 67 born (approx) 1794 in Kirkham , Lancashire. Occupation shown as "Taylors Wife".
Robert (jnr) is shown aged 23 born in Kirkham, Lancashire.

It should be noted that at age 67, her birth year would be about 1794 which makes her 5 years younger than reported in the 1871 census?

This could be an error on one (or both) of the census transcripts, or they could be two entirely different individuals. Further investigation is necessary.
Census 1871 (age 76-82)
The 1871 census shows an Isabella living with a Robert and his wife Mary Ann. Isabella is shown as "Boarder", Occ Cotton Spinner, born Kirkham, Lincs. Age 82. From the names and birthplace this could be "our" Isabella and her son Robert, but at age 82, her birth year would be about 1789 which makes her 5 years older than reported in the 1861 census?

This could be an error on one (or both) of the census transcripts, or they could be two entirely different individuals. Further investigation is necessary.

Marriage and Family Details

Spouse Robert ASPINALL (1793?- )
Children Robert ASPINALL (1838?- )