Dave's Family History

Elizabeth BIRTWISTLE
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Name Elizabeth BIRTWISTLE Birth Abt 1844 Higher Booths, Lancashire, England
[1, 2] - Fact Flags: Preferred
Gender Female Census 2 Apr 1871 Higher Booths, Lancashire, England
[3] Age: 28y Address: Gambleside - Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Census 3 Apr 1881 Higher Booths, Lancashire, England
[2] Age: 37y Address: Hart Hill Farm, Higher Booths - Relation to Head of House: Wife
Census 5 Apr 1891 Higher Booths, Lancashire, England
[4] Age: 48y Address: Hart Hill Farm, Higher Booths - Relation to Head of House: Wife
Ancestor Count 2 Descendant Count 2 Reference Number B 0611c _UID 15DFC9DFD5E44CE9BA8A5C5DFA25A8CD1BA6 Person ID I2341 Simpson Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father Abraham HEAP Mother Margaret HARGREAVES Family ID F740 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James HEAP, b. Between Jul 1847 and Sep 1847, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
Marriage Between Apr 1872 and Jun 1872 Haslingden, Lancashire, England
[5] Children 1. Abraham HEAP, b. Between Jan 1875 and Mar 1875, Higher Booths, Lancashire, England 
2. Margaret Jane HEAP, b. Between Apr 1888 and Jun 1888, Higher Booths, Lancashire, England 
Family ID F739 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
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Notes - Not sure of maiden name.
1st child gives mother's maiden name as Birtwistle
Next 2 children say Heap
Married as Elizabeth Heap
No direct relation to me so not following up [21/03/2022]
- Not sure of maiden name.
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Sources - [S3242] BMD - Birth Index.
Two options, can't confirm either - [S763] 1881 Census - RG 11/4132 F55 P21 - Heap, James (1847).
- [S1010] 1871 Census - RG 10/4137 F053 P06 - Heap, Abraham.
- [S544] 1891 Census - RG 12/3349 F030 P01 - Heap, james.
- [S1009] Marriage Entry - Heap, James - Heap, Elizabeth, 1872 AMJ Haslingden 8E 211.
- [S3242] BMD - Birth Index.

