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Chris's Ancestors - Liverpool Area





Churches.




Link to All Saints, Liverpool at nls maps Link to All Saints, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the position of All Saints, Liverpool, in 1882. Google map showing the position of All Saints, Liverpool, in 1882.
All Saints, Great Nelson Street
Walter Cave's second marriage, to Margaret Hand, 1919


Link to Christchurch, Kensington at nls maps Link to Christchurch, Kensington at nls maps
Google map showing the position of former Christ Church, Kensington, Liverpool Google map showing the position of former Christ Church, Kensington, Liverpool
Christchurch, Kensington
John Hand and Martha Catterall married in 1882


Link to St Andrew, Litherland at nls maps. Link to St Andrew, Litherland at nls maps.
Google map showing the position of St Andew, Litherland. Google map showing the position of St Andrew, Litherland.
St Andrews, Litherland
Walter Cave married Florence Wright 1908


Link to St Brides Church, Liverpool at nls maps Link to St Brides Church, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing St Brides Church, Liverpool. Google map showing St Brides Church, Liverpool.
St Bride's, Percy Street
Marriage of Peter Catterall and Sarah Slater, 1854.


St Michael in the Hamlet at nls maps St Michael in the Hamlet at nls maps
Google map showing St Michael Toxteth now St Michael in the Hamlet. Google map showing St Michael Toxteth, St Michael in the Hamlet
St Michael, Toxteth ( St Michael in the Hamlet)
Marriage of Sarah Ann Emery to James Nelson in 1870.


Link to St Nicholas, Liverpool at nls maps. Link to St Nicholas, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing St Nicholas Church, Liverpool. Google map showing St Nicholas Church, Liverpool.
St Nicholas
Marriage of John Catterall and Mary Critchley 1826
Harriet Louisa Parry married Edwin Wheate 1858
Sarah Beech married Thomas Emery 1848
John Catterall married Mary Critchley 1826
James Cave married Eleanor Taggart 1843

Link to St Peter, Liverpool at nls maps Link to St Peter, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the former position of St Peters Church, Liverpool. Google map showing the former position of St Peters Church, Liverpool.
St Peter
Baptism of Martha Catterall, 1863
Thomas Cave and Anna Evans married in 1847
Walter Cave baptised in 1877
Edwin Wheate married Mary Parry, 1851
Baptism of Elizabeth Ann Nelson in 1871 and John in 1873, children of James and Sarah Ann
Isaac Emery married Mary Jones, 1807

Link to St Philip, Hardman Street, Liverpool, closed in 1882, at nls maps Link to St Philip, Hardman Street, Liverpool, closed in 1882, at nls maps.
Google map showing the former position of St Philip, Hardman Street, Liverpool. Google map showing the former position of St Philip, Hardman Street, Liverpool.
St Philip, Hardman Street
Joseph Swinnerton and Ann Jones married in 1845


Link to St Silas, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, closed in 1941, at nls maps. Link to St Silas, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, closed in 1941, at nls maps.
Google map showing the former position of St Silas, Pembroke Place, Liverpool. Google map showing the former position of St Silas, Pembroke Place, Liverpool.
St Silas, Pembroke Place
George Swinnerton married Harriet Louisa Wheate 1876
Baptism of James Nelson's children, Sarah Ellen in 1875, James in 1877 and William Jackson Nelson in 1879

Link to St Thomas, Liverpool, closed in 1906, at nls maps. Link to St Thomas, Liverpool, closed in 1906, at nls maps.
Google map showing the former position of St Thomas, Liverpool. Google map showing the former position of St Thomas, Liverpool.
St Thomas, Park Lane
Thomas Cave, son of James, baptised 1779





Central Liverpool.




Copperas Hill and Blake Street, Liverpool at nls maps. Copperas Hill and Blake Street, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing Copperas Hill and Blake Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Copperas Hill and Blake Street, Liverpool.
Blake Street/Copperas Hill
At the time of their marriage in 1845, Joseph Swinnerton lived in Copperas Hill and Ann Jones lived in Blake Street, off Copperas Hill.


Brownlow Hill, Liverpool at nls maps. Brownlow Hill, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing Brownlow Hill, Liverpool. Google map showing Brownlow Hill, Liverpool.
Brownlow Hill
Harriet Louisa Wheate at the time of her marriage to George Swinnerton in 1876


Link to the approximate position of Brunswick Vale in 1841 at nls maps Link to the approximate position of Brunswick Vale in 1841 at nls maps
Google map showing the approximate position of Brunswick Vale in 1841. Google map showing the approximate position of Brunswick Vale in 1841.
Brunswick Vale, Kirkdale
Sarah Beech was in service in the home of Thomas Middleton, bookkeeper.


Link to Circus Street and Gerard Street at nls maps Link to Circus Street and Gerard Street at nls maps
Google map showing former position of Circus Street and Gerard Street. Google map showing former position of Circus Street and Gerard Street
Circus Street and Gerard Street
Where Thomas Cave and Anna Evans were living at the time of their marriage in 1847.


Link to Clarence Street at nls maps Link to Clarence Street at nls maps
Google map showing Clarence Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Clarence Street, Liverpool.
Clarence Street
Anna Jones lived at the time of her marriage to Thomas Cave in 1872


Link to Falkner Street, Liverpool at nls maps. Link to Falkner Street, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing the position of Falkner Street, Liverpool. Google map showing the position of Falkner Street, Liverpool.
Falkner Street
Home of Peter Catterall and Sarah Slater at the time of their marriage, 1854


Gerard Street - see Circus Street.

Grafton Street at nls maps Grafton Street at nls maps
Google map showing Grafton Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Grafton Street, Liverpool.
Grafton Street
Isaac Emery lived here at the baptism if his second son named Thomas in 1819


Great Howard Street, Liverpool at nls maps Great Howard Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Great Howard Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Great Howard Street, Liverpool.
Great Howard Street
Harriet Louisa Parry lived here at the time of her marriage to Edwin Wheate 1858


Great Newton Street, Liverpool at nls maps Great Newton Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Great Newton Street Liverpool. Google map showing Great Newton Street Liverpool.
11 Great Newton Street
Home of James and Sarah Ann Nelson from 1875 to 1879 at the baptisms of their children, Sarah Ellen, James and William Jackson.


Greenland Street at nls maps Greenland Street at nls maps
Google map showing Greenland Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Greenland Street, Liverpool.
Greenland Street
Isaac Emery lived here at the baptism of his son Thomas in 1815


Link to Hare Place, Liverpool at nls maps Link to Hare Place, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing former position of Hare Place. Google map showing former position of Hare Place.
Hare Place
Thomas Cave at the time of his second marriage to Anna Jones in 1872


Position of Harford Street, Liverpool at nls maps. Position of Harford Street, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing position of Position of Harford Street, Liverpool in 1851. Google map showing position of Position of Harford Street, Liverpool in 1851.
17 Harford Street
Edwin Wheate 1851


Position of Jamaica Street at nls maps Position of Jamaica Street at nls maps
Google map showing Jamaica Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Jamaica Street, Liverpool.
Jamaica Street
Isaac Emery lived here at the baptism of his daughter Ann in 1814


Langsdale Street, Liverpool at nls maps Langsdale Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Langsdale Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Langsdale Street, Liverpool.
Langsdale Street
Home of James and Sarah Ann Nelson at the birth of their second child, John, in 1873
There were two Langsdale Streets in Liverpool in the 1870s, either of which might have been James and Sarah's home. The more likely contender was between Shaw Street and Soho Street.

Leander Street, Liverpool at nls maps Leander Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Leander Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Leander Street, Liverpool.
14 Leander Street
Edwin Wheate and family 1881


Lime Street, Liverpool at nls maps. Lime Street, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing Lime Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Lime Street, Liverpool.
Lime Street
George Swinnerton at the time of his marriage to Harriet Louisa Wheate in 1876


Link to London Road, Liverpool at nls maps Link to London Road, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the likely position of No 1 Court London Road, Liverpool Google map showing the likely position of No 1 Court London Road, Liverpool
London Road
Court 1 No 1 Peter Catterall 1871


Link to Mount Pleasant, Liverpool at nls maps. Link to Mount Pleasant, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing the position of Mount Pleasant, Liverpool. Google map showing the position of Mount Pleasant, Liverpool.
Mount Pleasant
Mary Parry at the time of her marriage to Edwin Wheate 1851


New Bird Street at nls maps New Bird Street at nls maps
Google map showing New Bird Street, Liverpool Google map showing New Bird Street, Liverpool.
New Bird Street
Sarah Beech and Thomas Emery lived here at the time of their marriage in 1848


Norfolk Street at nls maps Norfolk Street at nls maps
Google map showing Norfolk Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Norfolk Street, Liverpool.
Norfolk Street
Isaac Emery lived here at the baptism of first child, John


Old Hall Street, Liverpool at nls maps Old Hall Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Old Hall Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Old Hall Street, Liverpool.
Old Hall Street
Edwin Wheate lived here at the time of his marriage to Harriet Louisa Parry in 1858


Oldham Place, Liverpool at nls maps Oldham Place, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Oldham Place, Liverpool. Google map showing Oldham Place, Liverpool.
Oldham Place
1 court 1 house Edwin Wheate and family 1871


Pickop Street, Liverpool at nls maps Pickop Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Map showing the location of Pickop Street, Liverpool. Map showing the location of Pickop Street, Liverpool.
Pickop Street
Bernard Hand at the time of his marriage to Margaret Street in 1855 and also on the 1861 census


Position of Pomona Street, Liverpool, at nls maps. Position of Pomona Street, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing position of Pomona Street, Liverpool in 1856. Google map showing position of Pomona Street, Liverpool in 1856.
5 Pomona Street, Liverpool
Harriet Louisa Wheate was born here on 9th October 1856


Prince Edwin Street at nls maps Prince Edwin Street at nls maps
Google map showing Prince Edwin Street. Google map showing Prince Edwin Street.
17 Prince Edwin Street
Walter Cave and Margaret Hand lived here at the time of their marriage in 1919


Link to Rawsthorne Square at nls maps Link to Rawsthorne Square at nls maps
Google map showing Rawsthorn Square. Google map showing Rawsthorn Square.
Rawsthorn Square
By the 1841 Census Peter Beech and family had moved to Liverpool.



Seel Street, Liverpool at nls maps. Seel Street, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing Seel Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Seel Street, Liverpool.
47 Seel Street
Edwin Wheate and family 1861


Vauxhall Road, Liverpool at nls maps. Vauxhall Road, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google Map showing the location of Vauxhall Road, Liverpool. Google Map showing the location of Vauxhall Road, Liverpool.
Vauxhall Road
Margaret Street at the time of her marriage to Bernard Hand in 1855




Toxteth Park




St Michael in the Hamlet at nls maps St Michael in the Hamlet at nls maps
Google map showing St Michael Toxteth now St Michael in the Hamlet. Google map showing St Michael Toxteth, St Michael in the Hamlet
St Michael, Toxteth (Now St Michael in the Hamlet)
Marriage of Sarah Ann Emery to James Nelson in 1870


Burdett Street, St Michael in the Hamlet at nls maps. Burdett Street, St Michael in the Hamlet at nls maps.
Google map showing position of Burdett Street. Google map showing position of Burdett Street.
Burdett Street, St Michael in the Hamlet
Robert Nelson and family lived here in December 1901


Frank Street, Liverpool at nls maps Frank Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Frank Street, Liverpool Google map showing Frank Street, Liverpool.
Frank Street
Harriet Wheate (née Parry), living with her daughter Frances and family at 15 Frank Street in 1911


Grafton Street at nls maps Grafton Street at nls maps
Google map showing Grafton Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Grafton Street, Liverpool.
Grafton Street
Isaac Emery lived here at the baptism if his second son named Thomas in 1819


Gregson Street, (later Greig Street) Toxteth Park at nls maps Gregson Street, (later Greig Street) Toxteth Park at nls maps
Google map showing former position of Gregson Street, (later Greig Street) Toxteth Park Google map showing former position of Gregson Street, Toxteth Park
71 Gregson Street, Toxteth Park
Sarah Emery (Thomas's widow) lived here in 1861


Lodge Lane, Toxteth Park at nls maps Lodge Lane, Toxteth Park at nls maps
Google map showing Lodge Lane Liverpool. Google map showing Lodge Lane Liverpool.
Lodge Lane, Toxteth Park
James Nelson and Sarah Ann Emery at the time of their marriage in 1870 and during the census in 1871


Malones Salt Yard, (somewhere along Essex Street) Toxteth Park at nls maps Malones Salt Yard, Toxteth Park (somewhere along Essex Street) at nls maps
Google map showing position of Malone Salt Yard, (somewhere along Essex Street) Toxteth Park. Google map showing position of Malone Salt Yard, (somewhere along Essex Street) Toxteth Park.
1 Malone Salt Yard, Toxteth Park
Thomas Emery and Sarah lived here in 1851


Rankin Street, South Toxteth, Liverpool at nls maps Rankin Street, South Toxteth, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing former position of Rankin Street. Google map showing former position of Rankin Street.
Rankin Street
1 house 5 court Thomas and Ann(a) Cave and family 1881


Timpron Street, Liverpool at nls maps Timpron Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Timpron Street, Liverpool. Google map showing Timpron Street, Liverpool.
2 Timpron Street
Harriet Wheate, widow of Edwin Wheate 1891


Windsor Street, Toxteth Park at nls maps Windsor Street, Toxteth Park at nls maps
Google map showing Windsor Street Liverpool. Google map showing Windsor Street Liverpool.
Windsor Street
James and Sarah Ann Nelson at the baptism of their first child, Elizabeth Ann, in 1871




Kensington Area




Adelaide Road, Liverpool at nls maps. Adelaide Road, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing position of 48 Adelaide Road, Liverpool. Google map showing position of 48 Adelaide Road, Liverpool.
48 Adelaide Road
Robert Nelson and family lived here in 1911


Area near to 220 Kensington in 1881 at nls maps Area near to 220 Kensington in 1881 at nls maps
Google map showing the approximate position of 220 Kensington, Liverpool. Google map showing the approximate position of 220 Kensington, Liverpool.
220 Kensington (a public house)
Martha Catterall, servant, 1881


Link to Salamanca Court, Kensington, Liverpool at nls maps Link to Salamanca Court, Kensington, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the approximate position of Salamanca Court, Liverpool, in 1841 Google map showing the approximate position of Salamanca Court, Liverpool, in 1841
Salamanca Court (also known as Knowles Court)
Home of John Catterall and family 1841 census
Home of John Catterall and family 1851 census
No 2 Court
Home of Mary, John Catterall's widow, and family 1861 census
7 House, 2 Court
Home of Peter Catterall and family 1861


Mansell Road, Liverpool at maps.nls maps Mansell Road, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the position of Mansell Road, Liverpool. Google map showing the position of Mansell Road, Liverpool.
66 Mansell Road
Stanley Swinnerton Nelson at the time of his marriage to Margaret Evans 1924


Link to Roddlesworth Street, Liverpool at nls maps Link to Roddlesworth Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the approximate position of Roddlesworth Street, Liverpool. Google map showing the approximate position of Roddlesworth Street, Liverpool.
11 Roddlesworth Street, (a small street of 14 houses off Balm Street)
Home of Sarah, Peter Catterall's widow, 1881 census




Bootle and Kirkdale Area


(The area of Bootle cum Linacre and also including Litherland, Seaforth and Kirkdale.)

Position of Bootle Village in 1851 at nls maps. Position of Bootle Village in 1851 at nls maps.
Google map showing former position of Bootle Village in 1851. Google map showing the position of Bootle Village in 1851.
Bootle Village
Joseph Swinnerton and family 1851
Birthplace of George Swinnerton 1853


Hector Street at nls maps Hector Street at nls maps
Google map showing Hector Street. Google map showing Hector Street.
Hector Street.
Walter Cave and Family from 1925 to 1940.


Lawler Street and Hinton Street at nls maps Lawler Street and Hinton Street at nls maps
Google map showing Lawler Street and Hinton Street. Google map showing Lawler Street and Hinton Street.
27 Lawler Street
Walter Cave at the time of his first marriage to Florence Wright in 1908
52 Hinton Street
Florence Wright at the time of her marriage to Walter Cave 1908


Keats Street at nls maps Keats Street at nls maps
Google map showing position of Keats Street. Google map showing position of Keats Street.
20 Keats Street
Walter Cave and family 1911



Everton



Link to Beau Street, Liverpool at nls maps Link to Beau Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the location of Beau Street in 1891. Google map showing the location of Beau Street in 1891.
Beau Street
3 house 6 court Bernard Hand in 1871
6 house 5 court Margaret Hand in 1881 (Bernard was in the workhouse at this time.)
5 house 6 court Bernard Hand in 1891
9 court Bernard Hand at his death in 1898
12 house 6court John Hand and family 1891
4 house 6 court John Hand and family 1901
No 24 Margaret Hand at the birth of son George in 1905


Link to Cornwall Street, Liverpool at nls maps Link to Cornwall Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing the location of Cornwall Street in 1911 Google map showing the location of Cornwall Street in 1911
Cornwall Street
John Hand and family 1911


Devonshire Place, Everton at nls maps Devonshire Place, Everton at nls maps
Google map showing Devonshire Place, Everton Google map showing Devonshire Place, Everton.
41 Devonshire Place
Birthplace of Walter Cave 1877


Hamilton Road, Everton at nls maps. Hamilton Road, Everton at nls maps.
Google map showing position of Hamilton Road, Everton in 1891. Google map showing position of Hamilton Road, Everton in 1891.
15 Hamilton Road
Robert Nelson and family lived here in 1901


Position of John Street, Everton at nls maps. Position of John Street, Everton at nls maps.
Google map showing John Street, Everton. Google map showing John Street, Everton.
John Street
Joseph Swinnerton and family 1871


Position of St Domingo Road, Everton at nls maps. Position of St Domingo Road, Everton at nls maps.
Google map showing St Domingo Road, Everton. Google map showing St Domingo Road, Everton.
151 St Domingo Road
Joseph Swinnerton and family 1861


Position of Salisbury Street, Everton at nls maps. Position of Salisbury Street, Everton at nls maps.
Google map showing position of Salisbury Street, Everton in 1851. Google map showing position of Salisbury Street, Everton in 1851.
Salisbury Terrace [Salisbury Terrace was one of the small roads off Salisbury Street]
Edwin and Mary Wheate lived here in 1853. Their son Edwin was born here but Mary died in childbirth.


Position of Sykes Street, Everton at nls maps. Position of Sykes Street, Everton at nls maps.
Google map showing Sykes Street, Everton. Google map showing Sykes Street, Everton.
29 Sykes Street
George Swinnerton and family 1891


Westbourne Street, Everton at nls maps. Westbourne Street, Everton at nls maps.
Google map showing position of Westbourne Street, Everton. Google map showing position of Westbourne Street, Everton.
36 Westbourne Street
Robert Nelson lived here as a boarder in 1891




Suburbs:- Broadgreen, Edge Hill, Halewood, Norris Green, Old Swan, Roby and Wavertree.)



Broadgreen

Warnerville Road, Broadgreen, Liverpool at nls maps. Warnerville Road, Broadgreen, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing position of 30 Warnerville Road, Broadgreen, Liverpool. Google map showing position of 30 Warnerville Road, Broadgreen, Liverpool.
30 Warnerville Road, Broadgreen,
Robert Nelson's widow, Elizabeth Hannah, died here on 5th October 1953.



Edge Hill

Link to Back Mount Vernon Green at nls maps Link to Back Mount Vernon Green at nls maps
Google map showing position of Back Mount Vernon Green. Google map showing position of Back Mount Vernon Green.
5 Back Mount Vernon Green
Thomas Cave and family 1871


Parron Street, West Derby at nls maps. Position of Parron Street, West Derby at nls maps.
Google map showing Parron Street, West Derby. Google map showing Parron Street, West Derby.
15 Parron Street
West Derby Harriet Louisa Swinnerton born 1878


Walnut Street, Liverpool at nls maps Walnut Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing former position of Walnut Street. Google map showing former position of Walnut Street.
66 Walnut Street
Hanna Cave (Anna), widow of Thomas Cave 1891


Bamber Street, Liverpool at nls maps Bamber Street, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing former position of Bamber Street Google map showing former position of Bamber Street.
48 Bamber Street
Anna Cave and family 1901



Norris Green

Google map showing 43 Malmesbury Road, Liverpool. Google map showing 43 Malmesbury Road, Liverpool.
43 Malmesbury Road, Liverpool.
Marital home of Stanley Swinnerton Nelson and Margaret Alice, née Evans.



Old Swan

Waterworks Cottages, Green Lane at nls maps Waterworks Cottages, Green Lane, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Waterworks Cottages, Green Lane, Liverpool. Google map showing Waterworks Cottages, Green Lane, Liverpool.
Green Lane
Waterworks Cottages George Swinnerton and family 1891, 1901, 1911 censuses
Harriet Louisa Swinnerton at her marriage to James Nelson in 1900


Meliden Road, (off Edge lane) Fairfield, Liverpool at nls maps 29 Meliden Road, (off Edge lane) Fairfield, Liverpool at nls maps
Google map showing Meliden Road, Liverpool. Google map showing Meliden Road, Liverpool
29 Meliden Road
Birthplace of Stanley Swinnerton Nelson 1901


Sandstone Road, West Derby at nls maps Sandstone Road, West Derby at nls maps
Google map showing 28 Sandstone Road, West Derby. Google map showing 28 Sandstone Road, West Derby.
Sandstone Road, West Derby
James and Sarah Nelson lived at various addresses in this road (numbers 28, 10, 20) from 1881 until Sarah's death in 1930



Roby

Merton Close, Roby at nls maps Merton Close, Roby at nls maps
Google map showing Merton Close, Roby Google map showing Merton Close, Roby.
12 Merton Close, Roby
Harriet Nelson, wife of James died in 1942



Halewood

Link to Halewood Green at nls maps Link to Halewood Green at nls maps
Google map showing Halewood Green Google map showing Halewood Green
Halewood Green
John Cave and family 1841



Wavertree

Ashfield, Wavertree, Liverpool at nls maps. Ashfield, Wavertree, Liverpool at nls maps.
Google map showing position of 10 Ashfield, Wavertree, Liverpool. Google map showing position of 10 Ashfield, Wavertree, Liverpool.
10 Ashfield
Robert Nelson was recorded as here in 1935 (although he died on a visit to Burton in Lonsdale)


Link to High Street, Wavertree at nls maps Link to High Street, Wavertree at nls maps
Google map showing High Street, Wavertree. Google map showing High Street, Wavertree.
91 Village South/High Street (possibly the same house.)
James Cave and family 1851
James Cave and family 1861


Link to Woods Terrace, Wavertree at nls maps Link to Woods Terrace, Wavertree at nls maps
Google map showing Woods Terrace. Google map showing Woods Terrace.
132 Woods Terrace
Thomas Cave and family 1851



Walton

Pendleton Road at nls maps Pendleton Road at nls maps
Google map showing 13 Pendleton Road. Google map showing 13 Pendleton Road.
13 Pendleton Road,
Walter Cave and family lived until his death in 1951. George and James Hand lived here until their deaths in 1991 and 1993 respectively.