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My Paternal Great-Grandparents

John Hurst
Born: 28th January 1872 at Haskayne, Downholland, Lancashire
Parents: John Hurst and Anne Woodcock
Died: 5th November 1957 at Rosemary Farm, Downholland, Lancashire

Lived at: Haskayne, Downholland (1881), Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Haskayne (1891), Rosemary Lane, Downholland (1901), Haskayne nr Ormskirk (1911)
Occupation: Scholar (1881), Farmer's Son (1891), Carter on Farm (1901), Farm Bailiff (1911)

Wife: Esther Jane Grayson
Born: 12th (or 19th) March 1879 near Canal Bridge, Downholland, Lancashire
Parents: Joseph Grayson/Grayston and Mary Halsall
Married: 25th October 1899 at St. Mary’s RC Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Died: 22nd August 1960 at Asmall Farm, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

Lived at:
Ormskirk Road, Downholland (1881), Ormskirk Road, Melling (1891) Rosemary Lane, Downholland (1901), Haskayne nr Ormskirk (1911)
Occupation: Domestic servant to a commercial traveller Joseph Henry Walker and his wife Lucy Ann in 1891

Their children:

1. John Hurst
Born: 1902, Haskayne, Lancashire
Died: 1954
Buried: Our Lady's RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire
Lived at: Haskayne nr Ormskirk (1911)

Wife: Elizabeth Jane Bushell
Born: 1902, Aughton, Lancashire
Parents: William Bushell and Jane Ashcroft
Married: 1932
Died: 1978
Buried: Our Lady's RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire
Lived at: Round Thorn, Parr's Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1911)

2. Joseph Hurst (my grandad)

Born: 29 Aug 1903, Haskayne, Lancashire
Died: 11 Dec 1985, Evesham, Worcestershire
Lived at:
Haskayne nr Ormskirk (1911); Swan Farm, Aughton; Hollin House Green Farm, Aughton

Wife: Ada May Rothwell (my gran)
Born: 19 Sep 1915, Gaw Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire
Parents: Fred Rothwell and Alice Ada May Worsley
Married: 24 Jul 1937, Our Lady's RC Church, Lydiate
Died: 31 Jul 2000, Evesham, Worcestershire

3. Thomas (Tom) Hurst
Born: 1905,
Haskayne, Lancashire
Died: 1983, West Lancashire registration district
Lived at:
Haskayne nr Ormskirk (1911); Grandstand Farm, Downholland
Other notes: played for Halsall AFC in the 1928/29 season

Wife: Mary Pope
Born: 9 Aug 1905, Lydiate, Lancashire
Parents: James Pope and Catherine Mary Haskayne
Married: 28 May 1934
Died: May 1986, West Lancashire registration district
Lived at: Pilling Lane Farm, Pilling Lane, Lydiate (1911); Grandstand Farm, Downholland

4. Father William (Bill) Hurst
Born: 5 Jun 1908, Haskayne, Lancashire
Died: 16 Aug 1980, Sefton registration district
Occupation: Roman Catholic priest for 40 years
Other notes: Mill Hill Missionary Father, spent a lot of his working life in the Sudan, said Mass at Our Lady's RC Church at Lydiate during his visits home; his brothers Joe, Tom and Bob

5. Mary Hurst
Born: 1910, Haskayne, Lancashire
Died: 1979
Buried: St. Anne's RC Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Lived at: Asmall Farm, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

Husband: Joseph (Joe) Molyneux
Born: about Dec 1901, Scarisbrick, Lancashire
Died: 1969
Parents: Charles Molyneux and Mary Vose
Lived at: Asmall Lane, Scarisbrick (1911),
Asmall Farm, Scarisbrick, Lancashire
Buried: St. Anne's RC Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

6. Robert (Rob) Hurst
Born: 1st or 4th March 1913,
Haskayne, Lancashire
Died: 26th September 1995
Buried: Our Lady's RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire
Lived at: Jackson's Bridge, Lydiate; Bridgefoot Farm, Lydiate

Wife: Mary "May" Ackers
Born: 1st May 1916, Scarisbrick, Lancashire
Died: 21st May 2002
Parents: Thomas Ackers and Ellen Leatherbarrow
Lived at: Jackson's Bridge, Lydiate; Bridgefoot Farm, Lydiate
Buried: Our Lady's RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

7. Margaret Angela Hurst
Born: 2nd Oct 1917,
Haskayne, Lancashire
Died: 3rd Feb 1930
Buried: Our Lady's RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire (with her parents)
Other notes: Said to have died from diphtheria



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