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Louisa YATES 1851-1930.

Parents - Thomas YATES/ Hannah HARTLEY.
Born - 1 May 1851, Manchester.
Baptised - 16 Nov.1851, Manchester.
Died - 16 Feb.1930, 98 Union St.Ashton under Lyne.
Buried - Unknown.

MARRIED.

21 Sept.1877, William CARTER (widower), Chorlton Register Office.
Witnesses - Daniel WALTON and Elizabeth MAYERS.

William CARTER.

Parents - John CARTER/ Maria MATHER.
Born - 5 Feb.1842, Clark St.Ardwick, Manchester.
Baptised - Unknown.
Married (1) - 28 Dec.1863, Hannah YATES, Manchester Cathedral.
Died - 24 Jul.1887, Chorlton.
Buried - Unknown.

Children. (4)

1. Amy CARTER.

   Born - 1878, Ardwick.
   Baptised - Unknown.
   Married - Never Married.
   Died - Sept.Qtr.1956, Ashton under Lyne.
   Buried - Unknown.

2. William CARTER. Twin.

   Born - 23 Jul.1880, Ardwick.
   Baptised - Unknown.
   Married - 8 May 1907, Elizabeth HOLT, Werneth Congregational School Chapel, Oldham.
   Died - 18 Aug.1965, Ashton under Lyne.
   Buried - Unknown.

   Elizabeth HOLT.

   Parents - Robert HOLT/ Ellen KEVAN.
   Born - 15 Jul.1872, Oldham.
   Baptised - Unknown.
   Died - 15 Feb.1948, Ashton under Lyne.
   Buried - Unknown.

   Children. (2)

   1. Eleanor CARTER b.Sept.Qtr.1911, Prestwich.
      
   2. Edith CARTER b.Jun.Qtr.1914, Prestwich.

3. Hannah CARTER. Twin.

   Born - 23 Jul.1880, Ardwick.
   Baptised - Unknown.
   Married - Never Married.
   Died - Dec.Qtr.1969, Oldham.
   Buried - Unknown.

4. Fred CARTER.

   Born - 1886, Manchester.
   Baptised - Unknown.
   Married - 1916, Maggie BIRKBECK, Register Office, Burnley.
   Died - Mar.Qtr.1956, Ashton under Lyne.
   Buried - Unknown.

   Maggie BIRKBECK.

   Parents - John BIRKBECK/ Hannah ALLEN.
   Born - abt.1889, Queensbury Yorkshire.
   Baptised - Unknown.
   Died - Unknown.
   Buried - Unknown.

   Children. (2)

   1. Eric CARTER b.Mar.Qtr.1919, Ashton under Lyne,
      d.7 Nov.1944, bur.Oostende New Communal Cemetery, Belguim.
      
   2. Freda CARTER b.Dec.Qtr.1922, Ashton under Lyne.

Notes.

At the time Louisa YATES married William CARTER (a widower) in 1877, Louisa is aged 26 years.
Louisa gives her fathers name as Thomas YATES (deceased), and her fathers occupation as a Boiler Maker.
William (a widower) is aged 35 years, and is an Iron Moulder.
William gives his fathers name as John CARTER, and his fathers occupation as an Iron Moulder.
Both Louisa and William, were both resident at 16 Charlie Place.

William CARTER was previously married to Hannah YATES (Louisas fathers sister).

At the time Hannah YATES married William CARTER (1863), Hannah is aged 20 years, and resident at 78 Fairfield St.
Hannah gives her fathers name as John YATES, and her fathers occupation as a Police Officer.
William is aged 21 years, is an Iron Moulder, and is resident at 16 Robert St.
William gives his fathers name as John CARTER, and his fathers occupation as an Iron Moulder.
Both Hannah and William, were single, and both signed the register.
The witnesses were James TAYLOR and Elizabeth TAYLOR (sister).

An Elizabeth TAYLOR married 3 May 1857, James TAYLOR, Manchester Cathedral.

In the 1881 England Census (taken on night 3 Apr.), Louisa, her husband, William, and their three children, are resident at 16 Charlie St. Ardwick.
There are also two daughters, Maria and Alice, from Williams first marriage.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
William Carter Louisa Carter Maria Carter Alice Carter Amy Carter William Carter Hannah Carter	39 29 16 14 2 8 mo 8 mo	Iron Moulder - Feather cleaner - - - -	Ardwick Manchester Lancashire Ardwick Ardwick Ardwick Ardwick Ardwick Ardwick

In the 1891 England Census (taken on night 5 Apr.), Louisa (widowed), and her four children, are resident at 38 Bower Lane, Chadderton, Oldham.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
Louisa Carter Amy Carter William Carter Hannah Carter Fred Carter	39 12 10 10 5	Cotton Operative Cotton Weaver Cotton Piecer Scholar Scholar	Manchester Lancs Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester

In the 1901 England Census (taken on night 31 Mar.), Louisa (widowed), and her four children, are resident at 25 Argus St. Oldham.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
Louisa Carter Amy Carter William Carter Hannah Carter Fred Carter	49 21 20 20 16	- Calico Weaver Tool Fitter Calico Weaver Iron Turner	Manchester Lancs Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester

In the 1911 England Census (taken on night 2 Apr.), Louisa (widowed), and her three children (all unmarried), are resident at 80 Church St.Failsworth Manchester.
Louisa states it is 33 years since she was married, has had six children, and there are still four living.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
Louisa Carter Amy Carter Hannah Carter Fred Carter	59 32 30 25	- Domestic Servant Cotton Weaver Turner Iron	Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester

In the 1911 England Census, Louisas eldest son, William, and his wife, Elizabeth, are resident at 15 Grafton St.Failsworth Manchester.
Elizabeth states she has been married 3 years, and has had no children.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
William Carter Elizabeth Carter	30 38	Tool Maker Electrical Meters -	Manchester Lancashire Werneth Lancashire

William CARTER married 8 May 1907, Elizabeth HOLT, Werneth Congregational School Chapel, Oldham.
He 26, Electrical Tool Fitter, of 15 Grafton St.Failsworth.
She 34, Cotton Warper, of 123 Edward St.Oldham, daughter of Robert HOLT (deceased), Joiner Journeyman.
Witnesses - James HOLT (brother) and Hannah CARTER (twin sister).

In the 1881 England Census, Williams future wife, Elizabeth, is resident with her parents, and her four siblings, at 23 Coppice St.Werneth Oldham.
Robert HOLT married 8 Nov.1859, Ellen KEVAN, Mawdsley St.Chapel, Great Bolton.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
Robert Holt Ellen Holt James Holt Emma J.Holt Eliza Holt Elizabeth Holt John R.Holt	48 46 18 15 12 8 6	Machine Joiner - Grocers Assistant Domestic Servant Scholar Scholar Scholar	Bolton Lancashire Bolton Oldham Lancashire Oldham Oldham Oldham Oldham

In the 1911 England Census, Freds future wife, Maggie, is a boarder, with the Crabtree brothers (both unmarried), who are resident at 68 Albert St.Colne (near Burnley) Lancashire.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
James Crabtree John Crabtree Maggie Birkbeck	27 24 22	Cotton Mill Furnisher Cotton Mill Furnisher Domestic Servant General	Colne Lancashire Colne Queensbury Yorks

In the 1891 England Census, Maggie Birkbeck, is resident with her parents, and her four siblings, at Beckstones Gayle, Burtersett Gaylete, Yorkshire.
A John BIRKBECK married Dec.Qtr.1878, Hannah ALLEN, Skipton, Yorkshire (West Riding).

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
John Birkbeck Hannah Birkbeck Louisa Birkbeck Mary Elizabeth Birkbeck Richard Birkbeck James Allen Birkbeck Maggie Birkbeck	38 38 11 9 6 4 2	Tailors Assistant - Scholar Scholar Scholar - -	Sedbergh Yorkshire Hawes Yorkshire Hawes Hawes Queensbury Yorkshire Queensbury Queensbury

In the 1871 England Census (taken on night 2 Apr.), William Carter, and his first wife, Hannah, and their two daughters, are resident at 16 Charlie Place, Ardwick.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
William Carter Hannah Carter Maria Carter Alice Carter	29 28 6 4	Iron Moulder - Scholar Scholar	Manchester Lancashire Manchester Ardwick Lancashire Ardwick

In the 1861 England Census (taken on night 7 Apr.), William Carter (yet to marry), is resident with his father, John (widowed), and his five siblings (all unmarried) at 10 Portugal St.East, Manchester.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
John Carter Margaret Carter William Carter John Carter James Carter Maria Carter Samuel Carter	44 21 19 17 15 11 9	Iron Moulder - Iron Moulder Iron Moulder Pattern Maker, Iron Moulders Scholar Scholar	Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester

William Carter (b.1880) worked for Ferranti Engineers, and so the family story goes, thought he could improve on Ferrantis way of working so set up his own engineering company and employed his sister Hannah and brother Fred.
The firm was called Carter Brothers in Ashton under Lyne.
William retired in 1948. Hannah continued to work there until probably the mid 1950s.
Fred had a stroke and was bed ridden for many years.
Carter Brothers building was inherited by my mother Edith and older sister Eleanor and sold by me and my brothers in 1970/71.

What became of the two daughter, of William CARTER & Hannah YATES, Maria & Alice:

Maria (b.1865) married 25 Sept.1891, John JARVIE, Christ Church, Bradford, Manchester by banns. He 29, Cabinet Maker of 25 Wardlow Stand. She 25, of 74 Grey Mare Lane.
His father, a Joiner.
Witnesses - William HOLMES and Alice CARTER (sister).
A Maria Jarvie died Sept.Qtr.1903, aged 38, Ormskirk.
She met John Jarvie on a cycling holiday in the Lake district. John Jarvie married again, 1909, Kitty CARTER (no relation ?). 1911 census says Hetty.
John later lived in Glossop, Derbyshire (outskirts of Manchester).

In the 1901 England Census (taken on night 2 Apr.), Maria and her husband, John, are resident at 103 Nelson St.Bradford, North Manchester.
John JARVIE remarried Sept.Qtr.1909, Kitty CARTER, St.Pauls Church, Bradford.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
John Jarvie Maria Jarvie Alice Carter	38 35 33	Carbinet - Corset Machinist	Barrow Lancs Manchester Lancs Manchester

Alice (b.1867) married Jun.Qtr.1901, James TAYLOR (widower), Prestwich. James already had two children Albert b.1888 and Annie b. 1898.
A James TAYLOR married 24 Feb.1883, Martha PALMER, St.Philip Church, Manchester.
Alice fell in love with Annies blond curls according to her half-sister, Hannah.
Alice and James had 4 children, John b.1902, James b.1904, Alice b.1906, and William b.1908.

In the 1911 England Census, Alice and James, and their six children, are resident at 106 Wellington St.Bradford Manchester.
Alice states she has been married 10 years, and has had four children.
The eldest child, Albert, is unmarried.

NAME	AGE	OCCUPATION	BORN
James Taylor Alice Taylor Albert Taylor Annie Taylor John Taylor James Taylor Alice Taylor William Taylor	52 43 23 13 9 7 5 3	Iron Turner - Salesman Drapery School School School School School	Manchester Lancashire Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester

I am greatly indebted to Liz Williamson in England (G.Grand daughter of Louisa Yates) for contributing to this Page.
Liz can be contacted on the following E-mail: liz.williamson@talktalk.net