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HINCHCLIFF, Elizabeth

HINCHCLIFF, Elizabeth

Female 1842 - 1921  (79 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name HINCHCLIFF, Elizabeth 
    Birth 1842  Cartworth, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 1921  Congleton Registration District, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2479  Edgoose
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2026 

    Father HINCHLIFF, David,   b. 14 Sep 1800, Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1858, Cartworth, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother SHAW, Sarah Ann,   b. Between 1811 and 1812, Almondbury, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 21 Mar 1835  Almondbury, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SHAW, Hugh,   b. Between 1827 and 1828, Stayley, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1899, Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 28 Sep 1864  Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. SHAW, Agnes M.,   b. Between 1865 and 1866, Stone, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. SHAW, Edith Annie,   b. Between 1868 and 1869, Stone, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. SHAW, Edgar H.,   b. Between 1871 and 1872, Stone, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. SHAW, Wilfred,   b. Between 1872 and 1873, Stone, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. SHAW, Elizabeth C.,   b. Between 1877 and 1878, Stone, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. SHAW, Harry,   b. Between 1879 and 1880, Stone, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • ELIZABETH HINCHCLIFF 1842-1921

      The birth of an Elizabeth HINCHCLIFF was registered in 1842.
      (GRO September Q 1842 Huddersfield [which includes Cartworth] 22 293)

      The 1851 census of Marble Hall, Cartworth:
      David HINCHLIFFE, head, aged 49, woollen manufacturer, born at Wooldale;
      Sarah Ann HINCHLIFFE, wife, aged 39, born at Honley;
      *Elizabeth HINCHLIFFE, daughter, aged 9, born at Cartworth;
      Alice HINCHLIFFE, daughter, aged 7, born at Cartworth;
      John HINCHLIFFE, son, aged 4, born at Cartworth;
      Jonas HINCHLIFFE, uncle, aged 71, retired manufacturer, born at Cartworth;
      Sarah HINCHLIFFE, relative, aged 12, scholar, born at Wooldale.

      The 1861 census of Dover Woollen Mill, Cartworth:
      Sarah A. HINCHLIFF (sic), head, aged 49, widow, farmer of 46 acres employing 1 man & 1 boy, born at Almondbury, Yorkshire;
      David HINCHLIFF, son, aged 23, woollen manufacturer, born at Cartworth;
      *Elizabeth HINCHLIFF, daughter, aged 19, born at Cartworth;
      Alice HINCHLIFF, daughter, aged 17, born at Cartworth;
      John HINCHLIFF, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Cartworth;
      George A. HINCHLIFF, aged 9, scholar, born at Cartworth;
      Jonas HINCHLIFF, uncle, aged 81, retired manufacturer, born at Holmfirth, Yorkshire;
      Mary BOOTH, servant, aged 18, dairymaid, born at Hepworth, Yorkshire.
      (RG9/3250/55/29)

      Hugh SHAW and Elizabeth HINCHLIFF (sic) were married by licence at Holmfirth Parish Church, Yorkshire, on 28 September 1864. Hugh SHAW was a 21 year old managing bank clerk from Stone in Staffordshire and son of Hugh SHAW a woollen manufacturer. Elizabeth HINCHLIFF was a 23 year old spinster of Marble Hall, Holmfirth, and son of David HINCHLIFF a woollen manufacturer. Witnesses were David Hinchliff and Alice Hinchliff, probably her brother and sister.
      (Marriage Certificate)

      The 1871 census of High Street, Stone, Staffordshire:
      Hugh SHAW, head, aged 43, bank manager, born at Stayley, Cheshire;
      *Elizabeth SHAW, wife, aged 29, born at Kirkburton, Yorkshire;
      Agnes M. SHAW, daughter, aged 5, born at Stone;
      Percy H. SHAW, son, aged 4, born at Stone;
      Edith A. SHAW, daughter, aged 2, born at Stone;
      Sarah A. HINCHCLIFF, mother-in-law, aged 59, born at Aldmonbury, Yorkshire;
      Harriett BAGNALL, servant, aged 24, single, general domestic servant, born at Heywood, Staffordshire;
      Mary DEAN, servant, aged 16, nurse, born at Longton, Staffordshire.
      (RG10/2822/6/5)

      A widow in 1901, she was living at Congleton in Cheshire.

      The death of Elizabeth SHAW aged 79 (sic) was registered in 1921.
      (GRO March Q 1921 Congleton 8a 351)

      NOTES & QUERIES:
      Note that Elizabeth HINCHLIFF gave her address as Marble Hall, Holmfirth on her marriage certificate.

      (revised 28.02.2018)