Mary
Ellen Winward was born on 19th December 1877 at Church Street, Westhoughton
and was the daughter of Samuel Winward and Emma Mangnall. In 1881
she was aged 3 and was living at 37 Grundy Street, Westhoughton. In
1891 she was aged 13, was working as a calico cotton dyer and was
living at 27 Grundy Street. She married George Ainscough (b.1870)
on 5th November 1898 at St Bartholomew's Church, Westhoughton. She
was living at 6 Leigh Common, Westhoughton. In 1901 she was aged 23
and was living at 49 New Brunswick Street, Horwich. She later moved
to 17 Leicester Street (now Leicester Avenue) in Horwich and, after
George's retirement, to 1 Ox Hey Lane in Lostock. She died on 13th
July 1959 and was buried in Ridgemont Cemetery.
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