1871 Census for Rushton James

The 1871 Census covered the whole of the Township of Rushton Spencer including the village of Rushton Marsh, Lymn Ford, Cloud Side, Wood House Green, Rye Croft Gate and Rushton Bank. The Enumerator was Daniel Torr.

1871 Census Returns ref. RG10/2884, district 4, Folios 33 - 41, pages 1 - 17.
Folio Page Schd Address Name Rel C Sex Age Occupation Place of birth Dis
45 1 1 Marl Spink Richard Heath Head M M 44 Farmer of 14 acres STS Rushton James -
        Ann Heath Wife M F 39 Farmer's Wife STS Rudyard -
        Joyce Heath Dau U F 15 Farmer's Daughter STS Horton -
        James Henry Heath Son U M 14 Scholar STS Horton -
        Hannah Heath Dau U F 11 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        Charles Willm Heath Son U M 8 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        Elizabeth Ann Heath Dau - F 5 Scholar STS Rushton James -
    2 Lower Leeside Ralph Shufflebotham Head U M 24 Farmer of 32 acres CHS Macclesfield Forest -
        Joseph Shufflebotham Brothr U M 23 Brother CHS Macclesfield Forest -
        Frances Shufflebotham Sister U F 18 Sister CHS Macclesfield Forest -
        Phebe Shufflebotham Sister U F 17 Sister CHS Macclesfield Forest -
    3 Newtown William Knight Head M M 55 Farmer of 33 acres STS Biddulph -
        Sarah Knight Wife M F 44 - STS Rushton James -
        Joseph Knight Son U M 21 Blacksmith STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Knight Dau U F 19 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        William Knight Son U M 12 Son STS Rushton James -
        Jemina Knight Dau U F 4 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Alice Knight Dau U F 3 Daughter STS Rushton James -
    4 Cherry Tree Willm Edward Gibson Head M M 38 Farmer of 26 acres STS Rushton James -
        Martha Gibson Wife M F 37 - STS Horton -
        Enoch Gibson Son U M 13 Son STS Horton -
        Thos Henry Gibson Son U M 12 Son STS Horton -
        Jonathan Gibson Son U M 10 Son STS Rushton James -
        Charles Gibson Son U M 3 - STS Rushton James -
        Harriet Joyce Gibson Dau U F 4m - STS Rushton James -
45 2 5 Oxhay Wood James Gibson Head M M 40 Farmer of 14 acres STS Rushton James -
        Alice Gibson Wife M F 39 - STS Heaton -
        Thomas Gibson Son U M 12 Son STS Rushton Spencer -
        Emma Gibson Dau - F 9 - STS Rushton Spencer -
        James Gibson Son - M 6 - STS Rushton Spencer -
        Alice Gibson Dau - F 4 - STS Rushton Spencer -
        Martha Gibson Dau - F 4m - STS Rushton James -
    6 Wolf Dale Jonathan Knight Head M M 56 Farmer of 15 acres STS Biddulph -
        Ellen Knight Wife M F 53 - STS Rushton James -
        Thomas Knight Son U M 30 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Daniel Knight Son U M 23 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Knight Dau U F 15 Farmer's Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Harriet Knight Dau - F 9 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        Mariah Knight Grndau - F 9 Scholar STS Rushton James -
    7 Brook Simean Oakes Head M M 23 Farmer of 12 acres STS Biddulph -
        Sarah Oakes Wife M F 24 - STS Rushton James -
        William Oakes Son - M 3 - STS Litchfield -
        Levina Oakes Dau - F 10m - STS Rushton James -
    8 Ashmoor House Abraham Lomas Head M M 31 Farmer of 100 acres CHS Gawsworth -
        Mary Ann Lomas Wife M F 27 - CHS Hulme Walfield -
        Mary Ann Bortley Niece - F 4 - CHS Hulme Chappel -
        Albert Faden Servnt U M 13 Farm Servant Indoor DBY Buxton -
        Thomas Massey Servnt U M 20 Farm Servant Indoor CHS Marston -
        Susanna Brown Servnt U F 18 General Domestic Servant STS Biddulph -
46 3 9 Newtown James Shufflebotham Head M M 32 Farmer of 13 acres STS Rushton James -
        Martha Shufflebotham Wife M F 25 - STS Horton -
        William Shufflebotham Son - M 5 - STS Rushton James -
        Salena Shufflebotham Dau - F 6w - STS Rushton James -
    10 Ladder Edge James Baddley Head - M 62 Landowner of 27 acres STS Rushton James -
        Abraham Bailey Visitor - M 5 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        John Bailey Servnt U M 17 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton James -
    11 Old Crown Thomas Buxton Head M M 55 Landowner of 22 acres STS Rushton James -
        Ann Buxton Wife M F 57 - STS Rushton James -
    12 Crown Public House Richard Forrister Head M M 39 Victualer STS Hanley -
        Emily Resin Forrister Wife M F 29 - STS Heaton -
        Ann Elizabeth Forrister Dau - F 6m - STS Rushton James -
        Ann Dunbar Lilley Ma-law W F 70 - STS Rushton James -
        John Joseph Taylor Nephew - M 11 - STS Heaton -
    13 Harpers House Thomas Boon Head M M 68 Farmer of 62 acres CHS Buglawton -
        Sarah Boon Wife M F 63 - STS Rushton James -
        Charles Gibson Grnson U M 17 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton James -
        Alice Boon Grndau - F 7 Scholar CHS Buglawton -
        Martha Brown Servnt U F 18 General Servant STS Biddulph -
    14 Salters Ford Jossiah Shufflebotham Head M M 66 Farmer of 17 acres STS Biddulph -
        Ann Shufflebotham Wife M F 54 - STS Biddulph -
        James Shufflebotham Grnson - M 9 - STS Rushton James -
        Sarah Ann Shufflebotham Grndau - F 7 - STS Rushton James -
46 4 15 Brown Edge William Shufflebotham Head M M 61 Farmer of 7 acres STS Horton -
        Jane Shufflebotham Wife M F 55 - DBY Chapel en le Frith -
        James Shufflebotham Son U M 32 Farmer's Son STS Biddulph -
        William Shufflebotham Son U M 29 Farmer's Son STS Horton -
        Ambrose Shufflebotham Son M M 26 Farmer's Son STS Horton -
        Jane Shufflebotham Dau U F 21 Daughter STS Horton -
        Elizabeth Shufflebotham Dau U F 19 Daughter STS Horton -
        John Shufflebotham Son U M 17 Farmer's Son STS Biddulph -
        Isaac Shufflebotham Son - M 14 Farmer's Son STS Horton -
    16 Newtown Jonathan Cotterill Head M M 29 Agricultural Labourer STS Biddulph -
        Ann Cotterill Wife M F 19 - STS Rushton James -
        Joseph Cotterill Visitor M M 66 Agricultural Labourer STS Biddulph -
    17 Rye Croft Gate Matthew Gibson Head M M 36 Farmer of 2 acres STS Rushton Spencer -
        Hannah Gibson Wife M F 32 - STS Rushton James -
        Jonathan Gibson Son - M 13 - STS Rushton James -
        Harriet Gibson Dau - F 7 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        William Gibson Son - M 5 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Gibson Dau - F 2 - STS Rushton James -
        James Gibson Son - M 3m - STS Rushton James -
    18 Pyatts Barn Enoch Dooham Head M M 58 - STS Biddulph -
        Hannah Dooham Wife M F 56 - STS Horton -
        Thomas Dooham Son U M 37 Farmer's Son STS Horton -
        William Dooham Son U M 29 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Enoch Dooham Son U M 28 Blacksmith STS Heaton -
        Elizabeth Buxton Servnt U F 14 Servant Girl STS Heaton -
47 5 19 Coalpit Road John Brooks Head M M 30 Stone Mason CHS Macclesfield -
        Mary Brooks Wife M F 35 - CHS Wildboarclough -
        Sarah Hannah Brooks Dau - F 4 - STS Rushton James -
        Emma Brooks Dau - F 2 - STS Rushton James -
    20 [?]Neases Thomas Condlyffe Head M M 41 Landowner of 50 acres STS Cheddleton -
        Elizabeth Condlyffe Wife M F 38 - STS Cheddleton -
        John Condlyffe Son U M 17 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Thomas Condlyffe Son U M 15 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Jas William Condlyffe Son - M 12 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Delves Condlyffe Son - M 6 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Nancy Ann Condlyffe Dau - F 3 - STS Rushton James -
        James Arthur Condlyffe Son - M 2 - STS Rushton James -
        Georgina Clarkson Servnt U F 16 - STS Cheddleton -
    21 Wolf Dale George Bostock Head M M 62 Farmer of 7 acres STS Horton -
        Sarah Bostock Wife M F 59 - STS Rushton James -
        James Bostock Son M M 35 Farmer's Son STS Horton -
        Elvira Bostock Dau U F 31 Farmer's Daughter STS Horton -
        Maria Yates Dau M F 29 Farmer's Daughter STS Horton -
        Georgina Bostock Dau U F 25 Farmer's Daughter STS Horton -
        Lucy Bostock Dau U F 22 Farmer's Daughter STS Horton -
        Jane Bostock Daulaw M F 21 Farmer's Daughter-in-law STS Rushton -
        Selina Yates Grndau - F 7 Scholar STS Rushton -
        Frederick Yates Grnson - M 6 Scholar STS Rushton -
    22 Blackwood Hill Charles Gibson Head M M 40 - STS Rushton Spencer -
        Jane Gibson Wife M F 36 - STS Norton -
47 6 23 Newtown Robert Smart Head M M 69 Farmer of 6 acres HAM Elston -
        Ellen Smart Wife M F 71 - STS Rushton James -
        Charles Smart Son - M 13 - STS Rushton James -
        Daniel Mitchel Visitor U M 66 Agricultural Labourer STS Rushton James -
    24 Higher Lee Side Joseph Shufflebotham Head M M 53 Landowner of 27½ acres CHS Wincle -
        Phebe Shufflebotham Wife M F 49 - CHS Wincle -
        Edward Dawson Servnt U M 24 Farm Servant Indoor CHS Sutton -
    25 Wood Side Thomas Teats Head M M 54 Farmer of 44 acres DBY Overedge -
        Elizabeth Teats Wife M F 54 - STS Norton -
        George Teats Son U M 25 Farmer's Son STS Norton -
        Harriet Teats Dau - F 13 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        Mariah Teats Dau - F 11 Scholar STS Rushton James -
    26 Field Meadows Isaac Brough Head M M 59 Farmer of 12 acres STS Biddulph -
        Mary Brough Wife M F 40 - STS Wolstanton -
        Enoch Brough Son - M 8 Farmer's Son STS Biddulph -
        William Brough Son - M 7 Farmer's Son STS Biddulph -
        Ellen Brough Dau - F 6 Scholar STS Biddulph -
    27 Rushton Town Sarah Poyatt Head W F 72 Landowner of 2 acres STS Biddulph -
        Joseph Poyatt Son U M 51 Agricultural Labourer STS Rushton James -
    28 Lane End Mary Armitt Head U F 90 Landowner of 26 acres STS Meerbrook -
        Susanna Perkin Dau W F 64 Servant Girl LAN Manchester -
        William Perkin Son U M 38 Agricultural Labourer STS Meerbrook -
        Jesse Perkin Son U M 30 Agricultural Labourer STS Meerbrook -
        Mary Emma Perkin Dau U F 25 Dairy Maid STS Meerbrook -
        Mary Alice Perkin Grndau - F 1 - STS Meerbrook -
48 7 29 Blackwood Hill Thomas Gibson Head M M 38 Agricultural Labourer STS Rushton Spencer -
        Hannah Gibson Wife M F 35 - STS Biddulph -
        John Gibson Son - M 13 Son STS Rushton Spencer -
        Matthew Gibson Son - M 10 Scholar STS Rushton Spencer -
        Charles Gibson Son - M 8 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        Mary Gibson Dau - F 6 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Gibson Dau - F 4 - STS Rushton James -
        Nathan Gibson Son - M 2 - STS Rushton James -
    30 Brown Edge Ralph Allcock Head M M 45 Farmer of 8 acres STS Biddulph -
        Mary Ann Allcock Wife M F 44 - STS Biddulph -
        Caroline Allcock Dau U F 16 Daughter STS Biddulph -
        Sarah Allcock Dau - F 13 Scholar STS Biddulph -
        Phebe Allcock Dau - F 11 Scholar STS Biddulph -
        Charlotte Ann Allcock Dau - F 8 Scholar STS Biddulph -
        Alice Allcock Dau - F 2 - STS Biddulph -
    31 Rye Croft Gate William Gibson Head M M 30 Agricultural Labourer STS Rushton Spencer -
        Elizabeth Gibson Wife M F 23 - STS Heaton -
        Henry Gibson Son - M 4 - CHS Wincle -
        Eliza Gibson - - F 2 - STS Rushton James -
        Sarah Ann Gibson - - F 2m - STS Rushton James -
    32 Rushton Town John Hassal Cotterill Head M M 56 Agricultural Labourer STS Heaton -
        Phebe Cotterill Wife M F 54 - STS Rushton James -
        Maria Cotterill Dau - F 11 Scholar STS Rushton James -
        John Foal Visitor U M 52 Agricultural Labourer STS Rushton James -
    0 Rushton Town - Unoccupied - - - - - - - -
48 8 33 Newtown John Boon Head W M 66 Farmer of 33 acres STS Rushton James -
        Jack Boon Son M M 26 Farmer's Son STS Rushton James -
        Mary Boon Dau U F 20 Farmer's Daughter STS Wolstanton -
        Jeffrey Boon Grnson - M 6 Grandson STS Biddulph -
        George Boon Grnson - M 6 Grandson CHS Congleton -
        William Boon Grnson - M 14w - CHS Congleton -
    34 Fir Tree James Bailey Head M M 21 Sand Quarry Man STS Biddulph -
        Mary Ellen Bailey Wife M F 18 - STS Biddulph -
        John Bailey Son - M 8m - STS Biddulph -
    35 Newtown John Knight Head M M 59 Farmer of 18 acres STS Biddulph -
        Judith Knight Wife M F 58 - CHS Buglawton -
        Thomas Baddley Grnson - M 11 Grandson STS Rushton James -
    36 Newtown James Boon Head M M 75 Farmer of 16 acres STS Rushton James -
        Martha Boon Wife M F 70 - STS Biddulph -
        Ann Boon Dau U F 33 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Sarah Boon Dau M F 25 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Charles Boon Sonlaw M M 30 Son-in-law STS Biddulph -
        Jane Boon Grndau - F 12 Granddaughter STS Rushton James -
        Alice Boon Grndau - F 6 Granddaughter STS Rushton James -
        George Boon Grnson - M 5 Grandson STS Rushton James -
        Minnie Boon Grndau - F 1 Granddaughter STS Rushton James -
    37 Hall House William Allen Head M M 40 Farmer of 11 acres STS Heaton -
        Charlotte Allen Wife M F 45 - CHS Congleton -
        Harriet Allen Dau U F 15 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Sarah Ellen Allen Dau - F 11 Daughter STS Rushton James -
49 9 38 Ashmoor Hay Charles Boon Head M M 25 Farmer of 11 acres STS Rushton James -
        Sarah Boon Wife M F 23 - STS Biddulph -
        Alice Boon Dau - F 6 Scholar STS Biddulph -
        Elizabeth Boon Dau - F 4 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Selina Boon Dau - F 2 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Phebe Boon Dau - F 10m Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Thomas Egerton Servnt - M 13 Farm Servant Indoor CHS [?]Witcham -
    39 Stoney Edge Charles Egerton Head M M 40 Farmer of 3 acres CHS Sproston -
        Hannah Egerton Wife M F 50 - CHS Marston -
        Sarah Egerton Dau - F 12 Daughter CHS Marston -
        Emma Egerton Dau - F 10 Daughter CHS Marston -
        Samuel Egerton Son - M 8 Son STS Rushton James -
        John Egerton Son - M 7 Son STS Rushton James -
        Manah Egerton - - F 6 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Mary Egerton - - F 3 Daughter STS Rushton James -
    40 Wolfe Lowe Moses Bailey Head M M 54 Farmer of 23acres STS Rushton James -
        Sarah Bailey Wife M F 36 - STS Leekfrith -
        Mary Bailey Dau U F 18 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Margaret Bailey Dau - F 17 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Jane Bailey Dau - F 15 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Bailey Dau - F 13 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Nathan Bailey Son - M 10 Son STS Rushton James -
        Matthew Bailey Son - M 7 Son STS Rushton James -
        Ann Bailey Dau - F 2 Daughter STS Rushton James -
49 10 50 Earls House James Bailey Head M M 38 Farmer of 57 acres STS Rushton James -
        Elizabeth Bailey Wife M F 31 - STS Heaton -
        Sarah Mariah Bailey Dau - F 5 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Elizabeth Bailey Dau - F 11m Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Sarah Knight Servnt U F 14 Servant Girl STS Rushton James -
        Albert Naden Servnt - M 13 Farm Labourer Indoor STS Rushton James -
    42 Fox Public House Thomas Gibson Head M M 84 Farmer of 6 acres STS Horton -
        Martha Gibson Wife M F 70 - STS Rushton James -
        Matthew Gibson Son U M 34 Agricultural Labourer STS Rushton Spencer -
    43 Lane End Isaac Bailey Head M M 50 Wheelwright STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Bailey Wife M F 39 - STS Rushton James -
        Moses Bailey Son - M 12 - STS Rushton James -
        Mary Bailey Dau - F 9 - STS Rushton James -
        Herbert Bailey Son - M 7 - STS Rushton James -
        Eliza Bailey Dau - F 3 - STS Rushton James -
        George Bailey Son - M 1 - STS Rushton James -
        Alice Bailey Dau - F 5m - STS Rushton James -
    44 Rushton Hall Samuel Buxton Head U M 48 Farmer of 156 acres STS Rushton James -
        Rachel Dawson Sister W F 44 Dairy Maid STS Rushton James -
        Mary Dawson Dau - F 10 Scholar STS Leek -
        John Buxton Servnt U M 60 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton James -
        John Knight Servnt M M 32 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton James -
        John Gibson Servnt - M 12 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton James -
        Matthew Peal Servnt U M 57 Farm Servant Indoor STS Biddulph -
        Hannah Tatton Servnt U F 40 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton James -
50 11 45 Down the Fold Charles Bailey Head M M 67 Farmer & Landowner of 12 acres STS Rushton James -
        Mariah Bailey Wife M F 66 - STS Rushton James -
        Mariah Bailey Dau U F 25 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Ruth Baddley Grndau - F 11 Granddaughter STS Rushton James -
        William Bailey Grnson   - 3 Grandson STS Rushton James -
    46 Lane End Thomas Gibson Head M M 55 Agricultural Labourer STS Rushton James -
        Mariah Gibson Wife M F 55 - STS Rushton James -
        Mary Gibson Dau U F 28 Labourer's Daughter STS Biddulph -
        Margaret Gibson Dau U F 26 Labourer's Daughter STS Biddulph -
    47 Dingel Brook Thomas Baddley Head M M 47 Farmer of 28 acres STS Horton -
        Ann Baddley Wife M F 54 - STS Horton -
        James Baddley Son U M 15 Son STS Rushton James -
        Mary Baddley Dau - F 14 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Rogers Lodger W F 80 - STS Horton -
    48 Old Crown Charles Dale Head M M 44 Farmer of 13 acres STS Biddulph -
        Sarah Dale Wife M F 37 - STS Rushton Spencer -
        Abner Dale Son - M 11 - STS Rushton James -
        Hannah Dale Dau - F 7 - STS Rushton James -
        Ann Elizaberth Dale Dau - F 5 - STS Rushton James -
        James Dale Son - M 3 - STS Rushton James -
        Charles Dale Son - M 1 Son STS Rushton James -
        Mary Elizabeth Clarkson Servnt - F 13 Servant Girl STS Rushton James -
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50 12 49 Rye Croft Gate William Dale Head M M 43 Farmer of 34 acres STS Rushton Spencer -
        Ann Dale Wife M F 49 - STS Horton -
        John Dale Son U M 16 Son STS Rushton James -
        Ruth Dale Dau - F 15 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Francis William Dale Son - M 13 Son STS Rushton James -
        Arthur Dale Son - M 10 Son STS Rushton James -
        Selina Dale Dau - F 8 Daughter STS Rushton James -
        Elizabeth Dale Dau - F 6 Daughter STS Rushton James -
    50 Rushton Town Thomas Mitchel Head M M 42 Farmer of 73 acres STS Leekfrith -
        Ann Mitchel Wife M F 31 - STS Rudyard -
        William Mitchel Servnt U M 72 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton James -
        John Armitt Servnt U M 17 Farm Servant Indoor STS Rushton Spencer -
        Sarah Baddley Servnt U F 17 Farmer's General Servant STS Rushton James -
    0 Rushton Town - Unoccupied - - - - - - - -
    0 Rushton Town - Unoccupied - - - - - - - -

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