Mary Hawthorn

Mary Elizabeth Hawthorn 

Born: 29 September 1881, Warrington 

Father: Thomas Hawthorn (b. 1848)

Mother: Jane Hawthorn (b. 1844)

Brothers: Joseph Hawthorn (b. 1874), John Longshaw Hawthorn (b. 1878), Charles Edward Hawthorn (b. 1884), Harold Hawthorn (b. 1887)

Sisters: Ellen Hawthorn (b. 1876)

Marriage:        1911, Warrington 

Husband:         Frederick Thomas Light 

                        b. 1881

                        Clerk 

                        d. 1 April 1917

Issue – 

#1 Helen Mary Light (b. 23 June 1912)

#2 Thomas William Light (21 December 1913)

#3 Freda Light (31 July 1917)

In 1891 – 

She is at Lovely Lane, Warrington, Lancashire. Her father is listed as as ‘Baker Provision Dealer’. Her mother is unlisted. Her brother, Joseph, is listed as ‘Printer Compositor’. Her brother, John L, is listed as ‘Joiners Apprentice’. Mary and her siblings (Ellen, Charles and Harold) are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 1 Lovely Lane, Warrington, Lancashire. Her father is listed as ‘Baker Provision Dealer’. Her mother is unlisted. Her brother, Joseph, is listed as ‘Newspaper Reporter’. Her sister, Ellen, is unlisted. Her brother, John L, is listed as ‘Carpenter & Joiner’. Her brother, Charles, is listed as ‘Newspaper Publisher’. Her brother, Harold, is listed as ‘Office Boy (Newspaper Office)’. Mary is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. 

In 10/01 – 

PT at Warrington British.

In 10/03 – 

Appointed to Manchester Board. £65.

In 10/05 – 

Address is 27 Lovely Lane, Warrington.

In 1911 – 

She is at 27 Lovely Lane, Warrington, Lancashire. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Her brother, Joseph, is listed as ‘Private Secretary’. Her sister, Ellen, is unlisted. Mary is listed as ‘Trained Certificated Elem School Teacher’. Her brother, Harold, is listed as ‘Clerk’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 36 Ellesmere Road, Stockton Heath. Mary is listed as ‘Trained Certificated Teacher’. Her children, Helen, Thomas and Freda, and her sister-in-law, Emma Light (b. 1873), are unlisted.

In 1939 – 

She is at 36 Ellesmere Road, Stockton Heath, Runcorn. Mary is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her daughter, Helen, is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her son, Thomas, is listed as ‘Chartered Accountant Company Director’. Freda Liddle (b. 1917) is listed as ‘Teacher Domestic Science’. 

d.         16 March 1944, Runcorn

LIGHT Mary Elizabeth of 36 Ellesmere Road, Stockton Heath, Cheshire, widow died 16 March 1944. Probate Llandudno 03 August to Joseph Hawthorn, journalist and Harold Hawthorn, civil servant. Effects £3340, 9s, 7d.