Mary Crowther

Mary Crowther 

Born: 28 March 1876. Todmorden 

Father: John Crowther (b. 1849)

Mother: Susan Crowther (b. 1850)

Brothers: William Crowther (b. 1874)

Sisters: Anne Crowther (b. 1877)

In 1881 – 

She is at 5 Well Lane, Todmorden. Her father is listed as ‘Bookkeeper Cotton Mill’. Mary, her mother and siblings, William and Anne, are unlisted.

In 1891 – 

She is at Dobroyd Road, Todmorden. Her father and brother, William, are listed as ‘Clerk in Cotton Manufacturers Office’. Her mother is unlisted. Her sister, Anne, is listed as ‘Dressmakers Apprentice’. Mary is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’.

In 04/95 – 

PT at National School, Todmorden.

In 10/96 – 

Appointed to Roomfield Board Infant School, Todmorden. Salart £70. Assistant.

In 10/00 – 

Appointed to Todmorden Church of England (Infants), Head.

In 1901 – 

She is at 32 Wellington Road, Todmorden. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Her brother, William, is listed as ‘Clerk at Cotton Mill’. Her sister, Anne, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Mary is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’.

In 10/03 – 

Address is 32 Wellington Street, Todmorden. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 32 Wellington Street, Todmorden. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Her sister, Anne, is unlisted. Mary is listed as ‘Headteacher’.

In 1921 -  

She is at 32 Wellington Street, Todmorden. Mary is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. There is a housekeeper, Edith Barker (b. 1875).

In 1939 – 

She is at 32 Wellington Road, Todmorden. Mary is listed as ‘Schoolmistress Retired’. There is a paid housekeeper, Edith Barker (b. 1875).

d.         15 June 1956, Todmorden 

CROWTHER, Mary of 32 Wellington Road, Todmorden, Yorkshire, spinster died 15 June 1956. Probate Manchester 31 July to Martins Bank Limited. Effects £1718, 0s, 5d.