Ada Ashton

Ada Ashton 

Born: 17 July 1881, Runcorn 

Father: Thomas Ashton (b. 1854)

Mother: Edith Mary Ashton (b. 1863)

Brothers: Herbert Eachus Ashton (b. 1878), John Aston (b. 1887)

Sisters: Eva Ashton (b. 1879), May Ashton (b. 1885)

In 1891 – 

She is at Church Street, Widnes, Prescot, Lancashire. Her father is listed as ‘Alkali Labourer’. Ada, her mother and siblings (Eva, May and John) are unlisted. Her brother, Herbert, is listed as ‘Errand Boy’. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 75 Lacey Street, Widnes, Prescot, Lancashire. Her father is listed as ‘Chemical Labourer’. Hermother is unlisted. Ada is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her brother John is listed as ‘Copper Works Office Boy’.

In 10/01 – 

PT at Widnes Board.

In 10/03 – 

Appointed to Widnes.

In 10/05 – 

 Address is 75 Lacey Street, Widnes. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 3 Vine Street, Widnes, Lancashire. Her father is listed as ‘Coopers Hoop Coiler’. Her mother is unlisted. Ada and her sister, Eva, are listed is as ‘Teacher Elementary School’. Her sister, May, is married and is now May Unsworth, she is unlisted with a daughter, Edith Betsy (b. 1911). Her brother, John, is listed as ‘Commercial Clerk’. 

Nothing more definitive found.