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- In the 1881 Census living at 1 Roe Buck Yard, Off Standish Gate, Wigan, Lancs was Thomas Atherton Head M 38 Warehouseman b. Horwich Lancs, Elizabeth Atherton Wife M 37 b. Manchester Lancs, Mary A Atherton Dau 13 Cotton Weaver b. Blackrod Lancss, Annie Atherton Dau 11 Cotton Weaver Assistant b. Wigan, Margaret E Atherton Dau 9 Scholar b. Wigan, Louisa Atherton Dau 6 Scholar b. Wigan, Jessy Atherton Dau 3 b. Wigan, Thomas Atherton Son 2 b. Wigan.In the 1891 Census living at 25 Saxon St, Burnley, Lancashire was Elizabeth Atherton Head Wid 47 b. Manchester Lancs, Annie Atherton Dau S 21 Cotton Weaver b. Wigan, Margaret E Atherton Dau S 19 Cotton Weaver b. Wigan, Louisa Atherton Dau S 16 Cotton Weaver b. Wigan, Jesse Atherton Dau 13 Cotton Weaver b. Wigan.In the 1901 Census living at 13 Coop St, Wigan, Lancs was Thomas Atherton Head M 58 General Labourer b. Horwich Lancs, Elizabeth Atherton Wife M 57 b. Manchester Lancs, Jessie Atherton Dau S 23 Tailoress b. Wigan.
In the 1911 Census living at 10 Regent St, Wigan, Lancs was Thomas Atherton Grand Father [Father in Law] Widr 68 Carter Retired Bread Dealer b. Horwich Lancs. Head was John Barton M 39 Carter b. Wigan, Jessie Barton Wife M (8 yrs) 33 (3 ch b. alive 1 still living) b. Wigan, Herbert Barton Son 9m.
Her name is normally spelt Jessie. I never met her but she was quite close to my grandmother (who was her niece) and my mother knew her. My aunt (my grandparents' first child) was named Jessie, presumably after Auntie Jessie (as she was known in the family).
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