ARC TBC Alfred William Worthington
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ARC TBC Alfred William Worthington
Alfred married three times
a)19/3/1861 To Mary Letitia Addyes Scott who died in 1863
b) before 1871 Census to Cousin Mary Worthington
c) To Marian Cochrane daughter of William Cochrane who was Unitarian Minister 1850 to 1885 including Cradley
1861 Census 21 Old Meeting House Meeting House Lane Mansfield Notts
Alfred W. Worthington Head 32 Minister Unitarian born Salford Lancs.
Mary L. Worthington wife 27
Lucy Taylor servant 29 Servant
Elizabeth Scott servant 63 Housekeeper & Laundress born South Normanton Derbys.
Rest born Stourbridge Worcs.
1871 Census 21 Stockrivell Yard Mansfield Notts
Alfred W. Worthington Head (wid) 42 Minister Unitarian born Salford Lancs.
Mary Ancilla Worthington dau 9 Scholar
Maria Worthington cousin 60 born Stockport Cheshire
Elizabeth Worthington servant 25 Domestic Servant
Emily Wilkinson servant 15 Domestic Servant
Rest born Mansfield Notts.
1891 Census Clifton House Love Lane Upper Swinford Stourbridge Worcs.
Alfred William Worthington Head 62 Retired Unitarian Minister born Salford Lancs.
Mary Worthington wife 42 born Bowdon Cheshire
Mary Amelia Worthington dau 2 Scholar born Mansfield Notts
Susan Margaret Worthington niece 33 Certificated Nurse Sick born ?
Louisa Heathcote servant 27 Housemaid born Stamber Mill Worcs.
Ellen Canadine servant 21 Cook born Stourbridge Worcs.
1901 Census Glasshouse Hill Upper Swinford Stourbridge Worcs.
Alfred W. Worthington Head 72 Retired Unitarian Minister born Salford Lancs.
Mary Worthington wife 49 born Cradley Worcs.
Lillian S. Preston grd.dau 7 born London
Mary L. Preston grd.dau 6 born London
John S. Preston grd.son 1 born London
Elizabeth Bowman governess 34 Governess Nursury born Newcastle on Tyne Northumberland
Sarah Bllomer servant 43 Cook Domestic born Cookley Worcs.
Ada Daniels servant 21 Housemaid born Birmingham Warks.
Can anyone find 1881 Census ?
I know he left Mansfield for Stourbridge in January 1880
a)19/3/1861 To Mary Letitia Addyes Scott who died in 1863
b) before 1871 Census to Cousin Mary Worthington
c) To Marian Cochrane daughter of William Cochrane who was Unitarian Minister 1850 to 1885 including Cradley
1861 Census 21 Old Meeting House Meeting House Lane Mansfield Notts
Alfred W. Worthington Head 32 Minister Unitarian born Salford Lancs.
Mary L. Worthington wife 27
Lucy Taylor servant 29 Servant
Elizabeth Scott servant 63 Housekeeper & Laundress born South Normanton Derbys.
Rest born Stourbridge Worcs.
1871 Census 21 Stockrivell Yard Mansfield Notts
Alfred W. Worthington Head (wid) 42 Minister Unitarian born Salford Lancs.
Mary Ancilla Worthington dau 9 Scholar
Maria Worthington cousin 60 born Stockport Cheshire
Elizabeth Worthington servant 25 Domestic Servant
Emily Wilkinson servant 15 Domestic Servant
Rest born Mansfield Notts.
1891 Census Clifton House Love Lane Upper Swinford Stourbridge Worcs.
Alfred William Worthington Head 62 Retired Unitarian Minister born Salford Lancs.
Mary Worthington wife 42 born Bowdon Cheshire
Mary Amelia Worthington dau 2 Scholar born Mansfield Notts
Susan Margaret Worthington niece 33 Certificated Nurse Sick born ?
Louisa Heathcote servant 27 Housemaid born Stamber Mill Worcs.
Ellen Canadine servant 21 Cook born Stourbridge Worcs.
1901 Census Glasshouse Hill Upper Swinford Stourbridge Worcs.
Alfred W. Worthington Head 72 Retired Unitarian Minister born Salford Lancs.
Mary Worthington wife 49 born Cradley Worcs.
Lillian S. Preston grd.dau 7 born London
Mary L. Preston grd.dau 6 born London
John S. Preston grd.son 1 born London
Elizabeth Bowman governess 34 Governess Nursury born Newcastle on Tyne Northumberland
Sarah Bllomer servant 43 Cook Domestic born Cookley Worcs.
Ada Daniels servant 21 Housemaid born Birmingham Warks.
Can anyone find 1881 Census ?
I know he left Mansfield for Stourbridge in January 1880
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Re: Alfred William Worthington
I can't see them anywhere.
Is this the second marriage?
Marriages Sep 1874
Wheelwright Kezia Manchester 8d 751
Worthington Alfred William Manchester 8d 751
Worthington Mary Manchester 8d 751
Young William Manchester 8d 751
Is this the second marriage?
Marriages Sep 1874
Wheelwright Kezia Manchester 8d 751
Worthington Alfred William Manchester 8d 751
Worthington Mary Manchester 8d 751
Young William Manchester 8d 751
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Re: Alfred William Worthington
Yes Gardener
Third marriage is noted in history of The Old Meeting House Mansfield Unitarian Chapel
and Marianne father was William Cochrane who served Unitarian Ministry Park Lane Cradley from 1850 to 1885
Third marriage is noted in history of The Old Meeting House Mansfield Unitarian Chapel
and Marianne father was William Cochrane who served Unitarian Ministry Park Lane Cradley from 1850 to 1885
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Re: Alfred William Worthington
I havent seen him. Did see his cousin, Maria, staying in London I think it was, with another cousin also a unitarian minister.
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Re: Alfred William Worthington
Where is that death for mary Worthington in 1896
cant see it on free bmd.
cant see it on free bmd.
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Re: Alfred William Worthington
Also can't see that birth for a Mary Amelia Worthington notts est 1889


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Re: Alfred William Worthington
Something odd with this ...no marriage for Alfred to marianne Cochrane
did he marry her?
did he marry her?
Re: Alfred William Worthington
From History of Old Meeting House Mansfield
https://www.unitarian.org.uk/sites/defa ... sfield.pdf
Worthington first married on the 19th March, 1861
Mary Laetitia, second daughter of Robert Scott of
Stourbridge. Her mother, Sarah Scott, the last of the
family, had married Robert Wellbeloved, the youngest
son of the Rev. Charles Wellbeloved of York. Robert
assumed the name of ScottY1a nd his daughter, Mrs. A. W.
Worthington, was a cousin of Charles Henry Wellbeloved,
who succeeded Worthington as minister at the Old
Meeting House in 1880. The Worthingtons' first
daughter, Mary Ancilla, was born at the Parsonage on
the 27th January, 1862, and later married Frank Preston
of London. Their first child, Lillian Scott, entered the
Unitarian ministry in 1932 and retired in 1946. A
second daughter, Anna Laetitia, was born on ~3rd
February, 1863, and died the same year on the 22nd May.
The first Mrs. Worthington died on the ~1sMt ay, 1863,
and is commemorated by a tablet in the Old Meeting
House. Worthington later married Mary, the daughter
of Walter Worthington of Manchester, who was his first
cousin. She died on the 2Ist September, 1896. On the
21st September, 1899, Worthington married as his third
wife, Marian, only daughter of William Cochrane, minister
of Cradley, Worcestershire, I 850-85.
Alfred William Worthington died at Stourbridge, on
the 24th June 1907.
Several short ministries followed
https://www.unitarian.org.uk/sites/defa ... sfield.pdf
Worthington first married on the 19th March, 1861
Mary Laetitia, second daughter of Robert Scott of
Stourbridge. Her mother, Sarah Scott, the last of the
family, had married Robert Wellbeloved, the youngest
son of the Rev. Charles Wellbeloved of York. Robert
assumed the name of ScottY1a nd his daughter, Mrs. A. W.
Worthington, was a cousin of Charles Henry Wellbeloved,
who succeeded Worthington as minister at the Old
Meeting House in 1880. The Worthingtons' first
daughter, Mary Ancilla, was born at the Parsonage on
the 27th January, 1862, and later married Frank Preston
of London. Their first child, Lillian Scott, entered the
Unitarian ministry in 1932 and retired in 1946. A
second daughter, Anna Laetitia, was born on ~3rd
February, 1863, and died the same year on the 22nd May.
The first Mrs. Worthington died on the ~1sMt ay, 1863,
and is commemorated by a tablet in the Old Meeting
House. Worthington later married Mary, the daughter
of Walter Worthington of Manchester, who was his first
cousin. She died on the 2Ist September, 1896. On the
21st September, 1899, Worthington married as his third
wife, Marian, only daughter of William Cochrane, minister
of Cradley, Worcestershire, I 850-85.
Alfred William Worthington died at Stourbridge, on
the 24th June 1907.
Several short ministries followed
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Re: Alfred William Worthington
Shall I move this to brickwalls mumbles
think we are stuck on this one.
think we are stuck on this one.

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Is this still a Brickwall, or have you solved it?
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