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THOMAS CARLISLE, GEORGE and FRANCES PILKINGTON

 

After the death of Eliza Horrocks in 1872, Merlewood was purchased from her trustees by her nephew William Pitt Miller. He proceeded to let the property for some four years to Thomas Carlisle, a merchant from Liverpool. Two of his grandchildren were born at Merlewood.

 

1873    26th October - Malcolm Carlisle Pilkington, son of George & Frances Elizabeth, Merlewood, Merchant.[1]

 

1875    7th February - Walter Oldham, son of Thomas & Margaret, Merlewood Lodge, Coachman.[2]

28th June - George Carlisle Pilkington, son of George & Frances Elizabeth Pilkington, Merlewood.[3]

 

1876    Carlisle, Thomas, Merlewood.[4]

 

1881

Census

Stoneleigh Villa, Beaconsfield Road, Much Woolton, Lancashire

George Pilkington

head

M

40

manufacturer employing 400 hands. magistrate.

Liverpool, Lancs

Frances Pilkington

wife

M

36

 

Liverpool, Lancs

E F C Pilkington

dau

 

11

 

Little Woolton, Lancs

Fred C Pilkington

son

 

9

 

Little Woolton, Lancs

Mabel C Pilkington

dau

 

2

 

Little Woolton, Lancs

Hubert C Pilkington

son

 

1

 

Little Woolton, Lancs

H M Hind

visitor

U

35

 

Birkenhead, Ches

J R Nicholson

governess

U

29

governess

Canada

Jane Keen

servant

W

35

nurse

Atherstone, Warwick

J Kynaston

servant

W

35

cook

Ellesmere, Shrops

S Price

servant

U

30

waitress

Shropshire

M Furze

servant

U

24

servant

Tavistock, Devon

Mary MacNoughton

servant

U

25

housemaid

Scotland

Matilda Edwards

servant

U

23

Under nurse

Walton, Shrops

M Jones

servant

U

23

Kitchen maid

Wales

   

1881

Census

Sudley Road, Garston, Lancashire

Thomas Carlisle

head

M

67

East India & S American merchant

Lancashire

Ellen Dodson Carlisle

wife

 

64

 

Winton, Westd

Edmund S Carlisle

son

U

30

East India & S American merchant

Liverpool, Lancs

Malcolm C Pilkington

grandson

 

7

 

Grange, Lancs

Charles C Pilkington

grandson

 

4

 

Woolton, Lancs

Jenny E Court

niece

U

45

deaf & dumb

Liverpool, Lancs

Ann Parry

servant

U

48

ladies maid

Eyton, Denbigh

Jane Isaac

servant

U

46

cook

Carmarthen, Wales

Letitia Rhodes

servant

U

24

upper housemaid

Birkenhead, Ches

Elizabeth Dobson

servant

U

18

under housemaid

Redstreet, Staffs

Mary Jane Jones

servant

U

19

kitchenmaid

Liverpool, Lancs

Thomas Oldham

servant

W

37

coachman

Godly, Lancs

Wm Aspinall

servant

U

20

groom

Liverpool, Lancs

Charles Oldham

servant

U

13

 

Thursaston, Ches

 

1882    Carlisle, Thomas, Son and Co, merchants, 24 and 25 The Albany, 6 Oldhall St, Liverpool.[5]

 

1901    George Pilkington was Director of  the United Alkali Co., living in Little Woolton, Liverpool. His son Malcolm Pilkington was a stockbroker agent, living in London.

Thomas Oldham was a farm bailiff, living in Watford, and

Charles Oldham was a gardener, also living in Watford.[6]  


[1] Lindale Baptism Registers. (Kendal Record Office).

[2] Lindale Baptism Registers. (Kendal Record Office).

[3] Lindale Baptism Registers. (Kendal Record Office).

[4] Slater. 1876. Lancashire directory.

[5] Slater. 1882. Lancashire directory.

[6] Census 1901.

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