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Christian Israelites

These are the names of Christian Israelites who were members of the Ashton-under-Lyne congregation and signed the 'signing book'. List compiled by Lynne Gray. You can read more about the Church of Christian Israelites in the March 2008 issue of Family Tree Magazine.

ANDREW Enoch Pre 1859
ANDREW Jonathon Pre 1859
ANDREWS Susannah Pre 1840
ANDREWS Jane Pre 1859
ANDREWS Joseph Pre 1859
ARDERN Joseph Henry 12th April 1891
ARMITAGE Bessie Jane 16th April, 1876
ARMITAGE Charles 3rd November, 1882
ARMITAGE Edward 3rd December, 1882
ARMITAGE Ernest 26th February, 1888
ARMITAGE George Pre 1830 – formerly an Israelite – set himself up for a prophet end of 1830 – his prophecies failed.
ARMITAGE John Evan 6th January, 1878
ARMITAGE Lucy 11th July, 1890
ARMITAGE Mary 29th August, 1879
ARMITAGE Sarah Sophia 7th March, 1886
ARMITAGE William 27th April, 1884
ASPLAND Charles 10th January, 1869
ASPLAND Joseph 18th October, 1872
BAIRD Annie Pre 1859
BAIRD Eli Pre 1859
BAIRD Hans 24th June, 1866
BAIRD James Pre 1859
BAIRD John Pre 1859
BAIRD Nathan 12th May, 1867
BAIRD Phoebe 1863
BAKER Henry 19th February, 1875
BARNES James E. 1863
BEARD Sarah (x) Pre 1859
BELL Catherine 5th June, 1870
BELL Margaret 15th May, 1869
BENTLEY Pre 1824
BILLINGTON Joseph Juror in 1830 trial
BIRD Rachel Pre 1859
BIRD Elizabeth (x) Pre 1859
BLACKWELL Robert Charlestown, near Ashton 1820s
BOULTON Mary 13th April, 1872
BOURKE John 12th November, 1859
BRADBURY James Juror in 1830 trial
BRINDLEY Anna (x) Pre 1859
BROOKS James Pre 1859
BROOKS Sarah 1863
BULLOUGH Mary Pre 1830 – gave evidence at the 1830 trial.
CAMPBELL Mary Pre 1842
CARTER Sarah Ann 7th June, 1885
CARTER William 7th June, 1885
CHARSIDE Samuel Pre 1859
CLARKE David 10th January, 1869
CLARKE Eliza Pre 1859
CLARKE Louisa 13th August, 1871
CLARKE Oliver Pre 1859
CLARKE Samuel 28th January, 1866
CLARKE Samuel Pre 1859
CLARKE Sophia 24th April, 1864
CLEMENT William Pre 1859
CLEMENT Mary (x) Pre 1859
CLUNNE Anne 26 Feb 1826 – one of the 7 punished with Mary Wroe for 3 years.
CLUNNE Cordelia 26 Feb 1826 – one of the 7 punished with Mary Wroe for 3 years.
COLLINS Alice (x) 1863
COMPTON John 3rd June, 1863
COMPTON Joseph H. 10th December, 1897
COOK Ann 1863
COOKE William Pre 1825
CORMACK Elizabeth Pre 1859
CORRY Joseph Pre 1850
CORRY Mary 10th June, 1866
CORRY Mary 23rd March, 1877
CORRY Phoebe Louisa Pre 1859
CROFT Sarah Ann 13th October, 1889
DEAN Elizabeth 26 Feb 1826 – one of the 7 punished with Mary Wroe for 3 years.
DEVLIN Ann Pre 1859
DEVLIN Rose 19th April, 1863
DUNCAN Ellen Pre 1830
DYSON Betty Pre 1824
EASDOWN Sarah 9th April, 1882
EASDOWN Septra Pre 1859
EASTWOOD Jemima S 15th November, 1933
ELLIS Heggert 2nd September, 1883
ENTWISTLE Samuel Pre 1825 – went to the USA on mission work but was not successful
FARRAND Benjamin 1863
FARRAND Eliza 1863
FARRAND Eliza 26th January, 1862
FARRAND James Pre 1859
FARRAND John 13th January, 1878
FARRAND John Pre 1859
FARRAND Mary Pre 1859
FARRAND Robert 1st May, 1863
FARRAND Robert Pre 1862
FARRAND Sarah Pre 1859
FARRAND William Pre 1859
FARREN Phoebe (x) 1863
FARROW Jessie 14th May, 1876
FISHER Albert 21st November, 1880
FISHER Jemima 22nd February, 1874
FISHER Rachel 13th May, 1866
GARLAND John Pre 1825
GARLAND Ann 26 Feb 1826 – one of the 7 punished with Mary Wroe for 3 years. Later lived in JW’s house – gave evidence at his trial in 1830
GILL Emily 21st April, 1889
GILL Henry 26th July, 1885
GILL Maud Mary Hickron 31st October, 1886
GRIMSHAW Daniel Died after circumcision c1825
GRIMSHAW Robert Not in signing books – lived at Hurstbrook near Ashton – c1825
HAINSWORTH David Pre 1824 – went to the USA on mission work but was not successful.
HALL Ann Pre 1830 – one of the girls that bought accusations against JW
Servant to JW
HALL Hannah (mother of Ann) Pre 1830 – Didn’t believe her daughter’s accusations.
HARRISON Mary Pre 1824
HARVEY Alice 26th July, 1908
HARVEY Mary Elizabeth 6th August, 1908
HARVEY William 26th July, 1908
HAYNES John 25th January, 1863
HAYNES Priscilla (x) 1863
HITCHCOCK Amelia 11th February, 1872
HOPLAND Mary Ann 12th June, 1867
HORROCKS Elizabeth 1863
HORROCKS Nancy Pre 1859
HORROCKS Rachel (x) Pre 1859
HORROCKS Samuel Pre 1859
HORROCKS Samuel (x) Pre 1859
HOUSE Mary Pre 1859
HOWARD John Pre 1824
HUGHES Eliza 1863
HUGHES Jane Pre 1859
HUGHES Margaret 1863
HUGHES Mary Ann (x) Pre 1859
HULME Judith (x) Pre 1859
HULME Mary (x) 1863
HUNTER Annie Mary 21st April, 1876
HUNTER Joseph 25th December, 1868
HUNTER Marion 21st April, 1876
HURD John 13th February, 1880
HUTCHINS Alfred 26th December, 1879
JACKSON Anna Pre 1859
JACKSON John Pre 1859
JOHNSON George Pre 1859
JOHNSON Mary Pre 1859
KINGDON Sarah Pre 1826
KNOWLSON William & Sons Drapery shop in Ashton pre 1831 – Shop Company dispute.
KNOWLSON Nancy Pre 1830 – servant to JW for 5 weeks, testified at his trial in 1830.
LACK John Pre 1859
LAYCOCK Hannah Pre 1859
LAYCOCK John Pre 1859
LEES Ann Pre 1824
LEES Betty Pre 1824
LEES Edward (member of the tribe of Reuben) Pre 1822 – left end of 1830
LEES Henry (elder in the house of Levi) Circumcisor – 1825 – left end of 1830
LEES Samuel (head of the house of Ephraim forever) 1820’s
LEES William Jnr Pre 1830
LEES William Snr Before 1824
LEWIS Alice 2nd September, 1883
LEWIS Mary J. Pre 1859
LOVERING Margaret Pre 1830 – Gave evidence at 1830 trial.
MARGRAVE Ann 25th December, 1901
MARGRAVE Bertha 20th May, 1888
MARGRAVE Edith 22nd August, 1886
MARGRAVE George 29th December, 1880
MARGRAVE Jane Ann 8th October, 1882
MARGRAVE Lily 25th December, 1901
MARGRAVE Sarah Jane 8th May, 1891
MASTERMAN Jane 26 Feb 1826 – one of the 7 punished with Mary Wroe for 3 years.
MASTERMAN William Childs Pre 1825 - Instigator of 1830 trial – follower of Zion Ward – Left end 1830.
MASTERMAN Sarah Servant to JW – gave evidence at trial in 1830
MATLEY Abraham Pre 1824
McCORQUODALE Archibald 26th July, 1885
McCORQUODALE Elizabeth 7th April, 1880
McCORQUODALE Joseph 31st August, 1879
McPHAIL Archibald Pre 1827 – found guilty of adultery – see footnote 34rd July, 1826.
MILLER Benjamin 1863
MILLER Eliza 1863
MILLER Isaac 12th November, 1859
MOOND William Pre 1859
MOORE Edward Pre 1846
MORT Thomas Pre 1848
MOSS Robert Pre 1859
MUFF Samuel Pre 1824 – son of William
MUFF William Pre 1824
NAYLOR Caroline Pre 1824
NICHOLLS Elijah (x)Pre 1859
NICHOLLS Jemima Emily 3rd January, 1864
NORTHEN William Pre 1825
OLD Robert Pre 1841
OGDEN Joseph Juror in 1830 trial
PEART Esther 19th November, 1865
PEART Mary Ann 1863
PEART Samuel (x) Pre 1830
PILE Sarah Pre 1830 – one of the girls to bring accusations against JW.
Servant to JW
QUANCE Sarah Pre 1830 – one of the girls to bring accusations against JW.
READ Joseph Pre 1849
READ Susannah (married name Ottley) Pre 1849
RENNIE Alexander Pre 1840
RODWAY Harriett Pre 1859
SAXON Ann 13th October, 1889
SAXON James 4th September, 1885
SAXON John James 29th September, 1889
SHARRICK Rebecca (x) 1863
SHAW Harriett 1863
SHAW Joseph Juror in 1830 trial
SHAW Matthew 2nd June, 1867
SHAW William 16th March, 1862
SIDDAL John Doorkeeper 1825
SLADE Ellen Maria 4th June, 1880
SKIN William 1825 – part of the jury in 1830
SMITH Lane 19th November, 1871
SOUTHAM Defended JW at the Feb 1831 incident at Ashton.
SPENCER Thomas Left because of the 1830 trial.
STANLEY John (member of the house of Simeon) 195 Stamford Street, Ashton
STANLEY Mary Pre 1848
STEPHENS Richard Pre 1825
STIVEY Charlotte Pre 1859
STIVEY Jane Pre 1859
STIVEY Joseph Pre 1859
STIVEY Mary Pre 1859
STIVEY Tryphena 1863
STONE Thomas Joined 1825 and had left by 1825.
STONEHAM Elizabeth 31st August, 1877
STOTHERS Sarah 16th June, 1871
SUTHERS John Pre 1859
SWIRE Elizabeth Pre 1830 – involved in the conspiracy against JW.
SWIRE Samuel (Jr) (tribe of Manasseh) Pre 1827 – left end of 1830
TAYLOR Jane Pre 1824
TAYLOR John Pre 1826
TAYLOR Mary, Snr. 26 Feb 1826 – one of the 7 punished with Mary Wroe for 3 years.
THOMPSON John Pre 1848
TWIGG William Pre 1825
VERNON Joseph Pre 1827
WALKER Allen (x) 6th August, 1871
WALKER Betty Gave evidence at 1830 enquiry
WALKER Samuel Left end 1830.
Pre 1822 – Samuel Walker was a half brother to James LAYCOCK Jnr.
WALKER Thomas 29th April, 1877
WARREN J. E. Pre 1859
WATERMAN Pre 1824
WEBB Alice 29th December, 1908
WEBB Eliza 15th August, 1909
WEBB Eliza 29th December 1908
WEBB Elsie 29th December, 1908
WEBB Winifred 29th December, 1908
WHITTAKER William Henry 22nd September, 1878
WILLIAMS Sarah Pre 1859
WITTER Stephen 29th September, 1872
WITTERS Sophia 26th May, 1873
WOOD Alfred 28th April, 1907
WOOD Ann Deane 26th April, 1891
WOOD Arthur 29th May, 1892
WOOD Elizabeth 26 Feb 1826 – one of the 7 punished with Mary Wroe for 3 years.
WOOD Elsie 25th November, 1900
WOOD Frank 11th March, 1906
WOOD George 4th May, 1902
WOOD George 21st March, 1869
WOOD Harold 26th July, 1908
WOOD James Deane 1870
WOOD Nellie 21st February, 1904
WOODS Mary Lucy Pre 1859
WOOLLACOTT Aaron Pre 1830 – part of the jury for 1830 trial.
WORD Sarah Marina Pre 1859
WORSLEY Annie 25th December, 1901
WROE Elizabeth 1871
WROE Mary 30th July, 1865

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