Chorlton Tree

Notes: ab. = about, b. = born, bp. = baptised, bu. = buried, d. = died, m. = married, + = extra-marital relationship

Chorlton is the registration district of Chorlton-upon-Medlock (just S of Manchester city centre), and should not be confused with Chorlton-cum-Hardy (which is further to the SW). It includes Hulme.

Barton is the registration district of Barton-on-Irwell (to the E of Manchester), and includes Stretford.

Henry Pidgeon of Basford, Nottingham and Mary Bent of Billesdon, Leicestershire married at Leicester, but settled in Manchester.

William PIDGEON (b. – d.) Farmer

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|– Henry PIDGEON (b.ab.1821-25, Basford, Notts – d.1887, 65y, Barton) Carpenter

| m.(5/12/1850, Leicester) Mary BENT (b.ab.1818-20, Billesdon, Leics – d.1890, 71y, Barton)

| | 1861: at 8 Chester Rd, Hulme, Manchester – William & Mary; Susan, Elizabeth, Fanny

| | 1881: at 405 City Road, Stretford, Lancs – Henry & Mary; Elizabeth

|–? Lucy Ann PIDGEON (b.1847, Chorlton – d.1847, 0y, Manchester)

|– Susan PIDGEON (b.1852, Hulme – d. )

| m.(1871, Manchester) John GREENWOOD (b.1847, Salford – d.) Draper

| | 1881: at 257-9 Chapel St, Salford – John & Susan; Harry, Ernest, Herbert, Mary + 2 servants

| | 1901: at Eccles, Lancs – John & Susan; Herbert, Mary J, Ada, Harold, Arthur, Edith, Fanny, Norman,

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| |– Harry GREENWOOD (b.ab.1872, Stretford – d.)

| |– Ernest GREENWOOD (b.1875, Salford – d.)

| |– Herbert GREENWOOD (b.1877, Salford – d.) Dental apprentice

| |– Mary J GREENWOOD (b.ab.1880, Salford – d.)

| |– Ada GREENWOOD (b.ab.1881, Salford – d.)

| |– Harold GREENWOOD (b.1882, Salford – d.) Warehouseman

| |– Arthur GREENWOOD (b.1884, Salford – d.)

| |– Edith GREENWOOD (b.1886, Salford – d.)

| |– Fanny GREENWOOD (b.1888, Patricroft – d.)

| |– Norman GREENWOOD (b.1892, Pendleton – d.)

| └ John W GREENWOOD (b.1893, Eccles – d.)

|– Elizabeth PIDGEON (b.1857, Hulme – d. )

| m.(1881, Barton) John Henry COXON or Henry Edward ISITT

└ Fanny PIDGEON (b.1859, Hulme – d.1893, 43y, Chorlton )

m.(1880, Manchester) George Edwin HULME (b.1849, Pendleton – d.) Commercial Traveler

1881: at 67 Oxford Street, Stretford – George E & Fanny

John Pidgeon of Lighthorne, Warwickshire and Elizabeth of Leek, Staffordshire married in Warwick, spent a few years in Manchester, but settled in West Bromwich, Staffordshire.

John PIGEON (b.ab.1830, Lighthorne, Warks – d.) Butcher

m. (1852, Warwick) Elizabeth LOVETT (b.ab.1828, Leek, Staffs – d.)

| 1861: at New St, West bromwich – John & Elizabeth; Henry William, Mary, Hannah

| 1861: at New St, West bromwich – John & Elizabeth; Henry, Hannah, Martha

| 1881: at 119 New Street, West Bromwich – Elizabeth (wid); Hannah; Maud (gdau) + lodger

|– Henry William PIDGEON (b.8/4/1853, Chorlton – d.1892, 39y, Birmingham) Baker

| m.(1874, Stourbridge, Worcs) Sophia OAKES (b.1846, Walsall, Staffs – d.1901, 54y, Aston)

| | 1881: at 127 Whitehall Rd, West Bromwich, Staffs – Henry W & Sophia

| | 1901: at Aston, Birmingham – Sophia (wid); Maria

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| └ Maud Mary (Maria) PIDGEON (b.1877, Stourbridge, Worcs – d.1906, 28y, West Bromwich) Tailoress

|– Mary PIDGEON (b.1855, Manchester – d.)

|– Hannah PIDGEON (b.1858, West Bromwich – d.)

└ Martha PIDGEON (b.1862, West Bromwich – d.)

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