ENGLISH ANCESTRY

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Peter LAVERY/LOWERY		Janet LAVERY
bap. 20 Mar 1836 Old Luce, Wigton, Scotland d. after 1891 ? Father: Daniel Lavery Mother: Isabella Maxwell	Married 23 Nov 1858, Symington, Ayr, Scotland?	b. abt 1840 Scotland d. after 1891 ? Father: James Lavery Mother: Mary Mc????

  Notes:

• Name gradually changed from Lavery to Lowery over the course of the 1870's
   
• Upon their marriage Peter & Janet are noted as being second cousins
   
• 1851 Census: Peter Lavery Age: 15 Relationship: Son Father's Name: Daniel Mother's Name: Issabella Gender: Male Where born: Old Luce, Wigtonshire Civil Parish: Old Luce County: Wigtownshire Address: East Challock Occupation: Ag Labourer
  Daniel Lavery 51
  Issabella Lavery 57
  John Lavery 16
  Peter Lavery 15
   
• 1871 census:
  44 Elias St, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire
  Peter Lavery, Head 36, mar, carter, b. scotland
  Janet, wife, 32(?), mar, b. scotland
  Peter, son, 10, scholar, b. liverpool
  Jessie, dau, 2, b. liverpool
    In same House:
  James Lavery, 22, Head, mar, collier(?) porter, b. ??gton, Scotland
  Elizabeth, wife, 21, mar, b. ??gton, Scotland
  Mary Byrn, Mother, 50 (60?), house Keeper, b. ??gton, Scotland
  Annie Pottage(?), 2, adoptive daughter, b. Liverpool
  (The 1871 census for England was taken on the night of 2 April 1871)
   
• 1881 census:
  1 Nicholson St., Everton, Liverpool
  Peter Lowry , age 42, born scotland , occ carter
  Jennet, wife, age 41, born scotland
  John, son, unm., age 25, b. scotland, carter
  Jessie, dau., scholar, 12, b. Liverpool, Lancashire, England
  Charles Gavin, lodger, 34, born liverpool, occ. cooper
  Margaret Gavin, lodger, 30, born liverpool, wife of Charles
  Jessie Gavin, lodger's dau., born liverpoool, age 5, scholar
  Lydia pauline Gavin, lodger's dau., born liverpool, age 3.
   
• 1891 census: living with jessie his daughter
  94 Cellar house, Everton, Lancs.
  Peter Lowrey, head, m., 58(?), carter, b. ????ton, scotland
  Janet, wife, 58, scotland ??
   

1. PETER LAVERY/LOWERY, b. 1861, Liverpool (as a Lavery) - d. (1880?, as a Lowery)
    
2. JESSIE LAVERY/LOWERY, b. 20 Jan 1869, Liverpool, Eng - d. 13 Nov 1948, Liverpool, Eng - m. 7 Jun 1886 to William Joseph CASSIDY
    

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