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ISHERWOOD Arthur

Male 1900 - 1952  (51 years)


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  • Name ISHERWOOD Arthur 
    Born 13 Apr 1900  Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  35 Brideoake Street, Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  135 Chapel Street, Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Military 1920  [7] 
    Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve 
    Register 29 Apr 1939  19 Delamere Road, Gatley, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation Dance band leader, Estate agent 
    Died 14 Mar 1952  The Infirmary, Stockport, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10] 
    Person ID I816  RADCLIFFE
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2020 

    Father ISHERWOOD James,   b. 4 Jun 1869, Chapel Street, Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957, Clatterbridge Hospital, Bebington, Wirral, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother CALDWELL Mary Ann,   b. 22 Jul 1871, Golborne, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1935, 20 Turner Street, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1888  Pennington Congregational Church, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13] 
    Family ID F259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HAMPSON Nellie,   b. 18 Jul 1901, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1964, Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1925  St Mary the Virgin's Church, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15] 
    Children 
     1. ISHERWOOD Elsie,   b. 18 Nov 1926, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 2008, Jersey, Channel Islands Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. ISHERWOOD Betty,   b. 3 Mar 1928, Leigh, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 2021  (Age 92 years)
     3. Living
     4. ISHERWOOD Donald Arthur,   b. 7 Sep 1934, Cheadle, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 2006, Manchester, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Living
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Apr 1900 - Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 31 Mar 1901 - 35 Brideoake Street, Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Apr 1911 - 135 Chapel Street, Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jun 1925 - St Mary the Virgin's Church, Leigh, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegister - 29 Apr 1939 - 19 Delamere Road, Gatley, Cheshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Mar 1952 - The Infirmary, Stockport, Cheshire Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Arthur was a signaller in the Royal Navy in the final years of the Great War working on Atlantic convoy escort destroyers. He was a keenmusi cian who accompanied silent films, and set up a dance band (whichlater b ecame two bands). He actually beat Billy Cotton and his bandin a compe tition in Blackpool. He set up an estate agency in 1934,after a false s tart with a partner who took some money from the firstcompany. During W orld War 2 he worked at Ford Motor Company and theLimmer & Trinidad Co mpany. He was a keen Mason and was a Past Masterat Gatley and Bramhall L odges as well as a member of the Chapterwhere he played the organ. The y had five children.

      Registration of business "Arthur Isherwood & Son", Estate agent andval uer, 19 Delamere Road, Gatley registered 28 June 1950.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1183] British GRO births index, Leigh June 1900 8c 291 (Reliability: 3).
      Arthur Isherwood b. Leigh June 1900 8c 291

    2. [S119] GRO birth certificate, No. 184 (Reliability: 3).
      Arthur Isherwood b. 13 April 1900 Leigh, sub-district Culcheth.
      35 Brideoake Street,Leigh U .D.
      Father James Isherwood, self-acting minder (cotton).
      Mother Mary Ann Isherwood, formerly Caldwell.
      Informant JamesIsherwoo d. Registered 1 1 May 1900.
      Registrar W. Ratcliffe.

    3. [S1362] BMD Lancs births, Wigan & Leigh CUL/55/184 (Reliability: 3).
      Arthur Isherwood Culcheth b.1900 Leigh & Wigan CUL/55/184

    4. [S1007] Register 1939, 443 B/3.
      19 Delamere Road 241, Cheadle & Gatley
      241/1 Arthur Isherwood b. 13 Apr 1900 Mar Property & business agent
      242/2 Nellie Isherwood b. 18 July 1901 Mar Unpaid domestic duties
      242/3 Elsie Isherwood (Killip) b. 18 Nov 1926 At school
      242/4 Betty Isherwood (Higham) b. 3 Mar 1928 S At school
      242/5 Closed record
      242/6 Donald A Isherwood b. 7 Sep 1934 S At school
      Registration district 443 B/3

    5. [S284] Census Bedford, Leigh 1901, RG13/3589 Folio 133 p15. (Reliability: 3).
      35 Brideaoke Street Arthur Isherwood Son 11 mo b. Leigh
      Born about 1900

    6. [S288] Census Bedford, Leigh 1911, RG14/23197 Folio SN304.
      135 Chapel Street Arthur Isherwood Son 10 yrs School b. Leigh, Lancashire
      Born about 1901

    7. [S886] Forces War Records, Mersey Z/4608.
      Arthur Isherwood, signalman, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Mersey Z/4608 Medal Vicotry Medal, British War Medal

    8. [S939] Probate calendar.
      Arthur Isherwood of 19 Delamere Road, Gatley. Cheshire died 14 March 1952 at The Infirmary Stockport Cheshire Probate Manchester 29 April to Nellie Isherwood widow. Effects £7393 3s 1d.

    9. [S217] BMD Cheshire deaths, Stockport ST2/20/87 (Reliability: 3).
      Arthur Isherwood 51 yrs d. 1952 Stockport Second, Stockport ST2/20/87
      Born about 1901

    10. [S1450] British GRO deaths index, Stockport Mar 1952 10a 643.
      Arthur Isherwood 51 yrs d. Stockport Mar 1952 10a 643
      Born about 1901

    11. [S427] GRO marriage certificate, No. 67 GRO Leigh 8c 368, Mar 1881.
      The Congretational Church, Pennington, Leigh. 31 December 1888.
      James Isherwood, 19 yrs, bachelor, cotton piecer.
      Residence: Oddfellows' Arms, Twiss Lane, Pennington.
      Father James Isherwood (deceased) ,beerseller.
      + Mary Ann Caldwell, 17 yrs, spinster.
      Residence Letter Inn, Duke Street, Bedford.
      Father James Caldwell (deceased),engineer.
      Witnesses: William Burgess, Sarah HannahCaldwell .
      Minister Wm. Harfoot. Registrar James Ward.
      Application G009339

    12. [S1182] BMD Lancs marriages, Wigan & Leigh ROL/41/67.
      James Isherwood + Mary Ann Caldwell m. 1888 Leigh Register Office/attended, Wigan & Leigh ROL/41/67

    13. [S1184] British GRO marriage index, Leigh Dec 1888 8c 368.
      James Isherwood + Mary Ann Caldwell m. Leigh Dec 1888 8c 368

    14. [S1182] BMD Lancs marriages, Wigan & Leigh C10L/7/489.
      Arthur Isherwood + Nellie Hampson m, 1925 Leigh St Mary's, Wigan & Leigh C10L/7/489

    15. [S1184] British GRO marriage index, Leigh June 1925 8c 489.
      Arthur Isherwood + Nellie Hampson m. Leigh June 1925 8c 489


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