Emma Rawston was the daughter of Henry Rawston (1837) and Rebecca Plane and was born in Little Walsingham in 1857. In 1861 she was living in the household of her grandfather, Robert Plane, in the Bridewell, Little Walsingham. In 1871 she was living in the Crown Inn, Little Walsingham. In 1881 she was boarding in the household of John Plane at Lower Rockliffe in Spotland, Lancashire. She was working as a milliner. She married John Richard Chew (1858) from Blackburn in 1885. In 1891 Emma was living in Spotland. In 1901 she was living at 7 Venture Street, Bacup.

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• 1. 1871 Census. The Crown Inn, Little Walsingham. Emma Rawston. Daughter. Age 14. Scholar. Little Walsingham. • 2. 1861 Census. Bridewell, East Side, Little Walsingham. Emma Rawston. Granddaughter. Age 4. Scholar. Born Little Walsingham. • 3. 1881 Census. Lower Rockliffe, Spotland. Emma Rawstron [sic]. Boarder. Age 24. Milliner. Born Walsingham. • 4. 1891 Census. 3 [Unreadable] st., Spotland. Emma Chew. Wife. Age 34. Born Walsingham. • 5. 1901 Census. 7 Venture St., Bacup. Emma Chew. Wife. Age 43. Born Walsingham. • 6. Marriage Registers. Rawston, Emma & Chew, John Richard. Jun. 1885. 8e. 159. Haslingden.