Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922
Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922 by Peter H Heap Descendants of Edmund Heap 1835-1922 Descendants of Edmund Heap Generation No. 1 1. EDMUND5 HEAP (JAMES4, JOHN3, JOHN2, (FATHER)1)1 was born 14/03/1835 in BURNLEY Lancashire England, and died 16/06/1922 in Hawthorn Cottage , 17, Lawn Street, BURNLEY. He married HANNAH WILKINSON2 29/08/1857 in Saint James, Burnley, daughter of HENRY WILKINSON and HANNAH SARSFIELD. She was born 1836 in COLNE Lancashire England, and died 01/07/1918 in Hawthorn Cottage , 17, Lawn Street, BURNLEY. Notes for EDMUND HEAP: 1835=Born at Higher Saxifield Farm, Burnley 1841=Higher Saxifield 1851=Higher Saxifield-(Power Loom Weaver) 1860=Building Partnership with brother Thomas trading as T & E Heap of Burnley "Briercliffe Road Workhouse-Because of the inadequacies of the existing workhouse accommodation, a new workhouse for 500 inmates was erected at a 10-acre site on Briercliffe Road in Burnley. The foundation stone was laid in 1873 and the first inmates admitted in March, 1876. The buildings, which cost about £20,000, were designed by William Waddington of Burnley and the building contractors were Messrs Heap of Burnley. The site location and layout are shown on the 1912 map below" 1861=8,Lower Bank Place 1870=Thomas Heap born who died in 1872 1871=36,Rowley Street, Habergham Eaves 1876=Building partnership with brother Thomas dissolved 1881=11,Hawk Street, Burnley 1891=Ashridge House, Thursby Square (Next door to eldest son James Henry at No 4) 1901=1,Tennis Street, Burnley 1904=1,Thursby Square, (Hawthorn Cottage) 1911=17,Lawn Street, "Hawthorne Cottage" (plus son Peter Heap) 1922=Death at 17,Lawn Street, "Hawthorne Cottage", Burnley.
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