WINDLE, Fanny; ENG; 1840-1904 Researching Fanny WINDLE, b. 1840 pb. Hyde, Cheshire, Eng. d. 1904 Dukenfield, Eng. m. 1860 to James DOWNHILL On 1871 Census, Hyde (Stockport Road), as wife of James DOWNHILL, a Labourer on Railway, a signal man. Fanny WINDLE is listed as 33 years old and a cotton weaver. In 1871 there are four children listed details below. On 1881 census, (71 Smithy Lane, Parish or Township of Hyde, Municipal Borough of Hyde, Municipal Ward of Godley, Town of Hyde, Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St. George's.) Fanny WINDLE is listed as Head of Family. (Husband James DOWNHILL died in 1875.) She is age 41, and still a cotton weaver and there are now five children as follows. Annie age 19 occupation cotton weaver Mary age 17 do do do William age 12 do do do Frederick " 11 do do do James age 5 What is known is that James, age 5, born 2 June 1875, becomes an engineer in England, emigrates to US in 1900 from Liverpool. James is my Grandfather. The brothers are, according to family/oral/written history, to emigrated to US and Canada, year unknown. What is known about Fanny WINDLE is that she married James DOWNHILL in 1860 and that she died in 1904 in Dukenfield, Eng. What is not known is details about the WINDLE family. Parents, brothers, sisters, and anything else. Anything anyone has on this line would be appreciated. Thank you. Sue Downhill, USA sudown@cwnet.com Fax 707-453-1217 Home 707-448-1507 DOWNHILL, OLDHAM, WINDLE OWEN, HAMLET, WHITEHEAD, WILLIAMSON, PARKER. ELMER, CLARK, VAN VALKENBURG, DIX, NIMS. NESBITT, BIELA, CHARETTE, FORD. ZYNDORSKI.