Catherine Murtough ¹⁵⁶

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence: Lark Hill Street, 1841, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁶³ At the time of the 1841 census, Catherine was living with the family of James & Anne Lavell, born ca 1795 & 1797 in Ireland. Most of the cotton factory workers living in the household were Ireland born.

• Occupation: cotton factory worker, 1841, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁶³

• Occupation: cotton factory worker, 1861, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. ¹⁵⁶

• Residence: 43 Moor Street, 1861, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. ¹⁵⁶ At the time of the 1861 census, Catherine and her son John were living with her sister Nancy and brother-in-law.

Catherine married Thomas Higo on 1844 Jul 15 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.⁴⁶² (Thomas Higo died before 1861.)

  Marriage Notes:

Married in the parish of Saint Mary, Blackburn ⁴⁶²