William Miller was born circa. 1813 in Allerton, Lancashire, and Bridget Miller was born circa. 1816 in Dublin, Ireland.
On the 1841 census, William was living in Toxteth Park with his wife, Bridget. William was aged 28 years, and Bridget 25 years. William was a husbandman, and was born in the county. Bridget was born in Ireland. They had three children: 1) Jane, aged 4 years 2) William, aged 2 years 3) Thomas, aged 3 months.
On the 1851 census, it mentions William was born in Allerton, Lancashire; he was aged 39 years, and was a labourer. He was married to Bridget, aged 37 years, who was born in Ireland. They had six children living with them: 1) Jane, aged 14 years, born in Woolton, who was a nurse 2) William, aged 12 years, who was a scholar, born in Liverpool 3) Thomas, aged 10 years, a scholar, born in Liverpool 4) Ann Miller, aged 6 years, a scholar, born in Liverpool 5) Mary A Miller, aged 4 years, a scholar, born in Liverpool 6) Lucy Miller, aged 2 years, born in Liverpool
Elizabeth Miller married Charles Rice in 1870, and one of her witnesses was Mary Ann Miller.
On the 1871 census, it states that William was born in Garston, Lancashire; he was living at No. 3 House, 5 Court, Lorton Street, and he was foundry worker.
Ann Miller got married on the 11th. April, 1875 to Henry French, aged 28 years, a widower; he was a bricklayer, and at the time of his marriage, his residence was in Great Orford Street. Henry's father was called John French, and he was also a bricklayer. Ann Miller was aged 27 years, at the time of her marriage, and was a spinster; her residence, at the time of her marriage, was in Great Orford St. Ann's father was William Miller, who was a gardener. Their witnesses were Isabella Schutt and August Schutt.
I have details of a Henry French, who was bricklayer and keeper, at the Seaforth Dispensary, Hicks Road, Seaforth in 1875.
On the 1881 Census, Mary was still married, but was the head of the household. She
was living with her children (one or more may have been 'adopted', as Henry was married before), and her mother and two boarders. They were living at 15 Walopole St., West Derby. Her mother was Bridget Miller, who by this time had been widowed, was aged 65 years, and was a Charwoman. On this census, it finally states, whereabouts in Ireland she was from.....Dublin.
