Thread: 1841 / 1851 census

trying to find elizabeth sephton born 1784 lancashire on 1841 or 1851 census (wed at st peters liverpool 1807) to edward sephton, could be widowed.

Hi Kimberlynn

Could this be her in 1841?

Unfortunately the census doesn't show Marital status/relationships in household etc.

Barton, Downholland, Lancs.

Class: HO107; Piece 512; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Halsall; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 7; Page: 7

James Sephton 25 yrs Ag. Lab.
Elizth. ‘’ 25 yrs
Elizth. ‘’ 9 months
Mary Halsall 13 yrs
Thomas Sephton 60 yrs Ag. Lab.
Elizth. Sephton 55 yrs Ag. Lab.

All born in county.

Possibly not the above Elizabeth Sephton as in 1851 she is living in Boundary Lane, Halsall, Lancs, and place of birth shown as Downholland.

Boundary Lane, Halsall

Class: HO107; Piece: 2196; Folio: 245; Page: 13

Elizabeth Sephton Widow 67 yrs b. Downholland
Ann Sephton (Dau.) 42 yrs In Sundry Employments b. Halsall

with thanks, i think the widow is the right one - well- i hope so anyway! will continue my search, thanks again.