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Ernest Ritson DEWSNUP [85]
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Ernest Ritson DEWSNUP [85]
- Born: 17 Apr 1874, Manchester, LAN, ENG
- Marriage: Sarah Jane GIBBS [86] Jun Q 1897 in Swansea, GLA, WLS 1 2
- Died: 1 May 1950, Burton, CHS, ENG at age 76 3 4 5
- Buried: Burton, CHS, ENG, Parish Church
 Ancestral File Number: 1RS4-46K.
General Notes:
1/00 may have girl named Lessa ? is this Esther, also boy named Ronald. have photo of Ernest Ritson and Lessa sent to Arprilla from Nephi.
Noted events in his life were:
• 1881 Census (3 April), 3 Apr 1881, Cheetham, LAN, ENG. 6
• 1891 Census (5 Apr), 5 Apr 1891, Cheetham, LAN, ENG. 7
• 1901 Census (31 Mar), 31 Mar 1901, Huddersfield, YKS, ENG. 8
• 1910 USA Census (22 Apr), 22 Apr 1910, Champaign, Champaign, IL, USA. 9
• Residence, After 1921, Burton, CHS, ENG. 10 The home was known as Heybridge House at Burton in Wirrall. This was a large prestigious home which included a lake on the property.
Ernest married Sarah Jane GIBBS [86] [MRIN: 32], daughter of John Richard GIBBS [2231] and Mary HOSKING [2232], Jun Q 1897 in Swansea, GLA, WLS.1 2 (Sarah Jane GIBBS [86] was born on 23 Oct 1872 in Swansea, GLA, WLS,3 11 died on 5 Mar 1967 in Burton, CHS, ENG 3 12 and was buried in Burton, CHS, ENG 12.)
Marriage Notes:
Had 2 sons and 4 daughters as per Whos Who
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Sources
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FreeBMD - GRO Index (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl?js=0), Swansea Vol 11a Page 1395.
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Edmund Colin Ritson DEWSNUP, GibbFamilyTree (Descendants of John Richard Gibbs download from: http://www.senoipraaq.com
GibbFamilyTree.pdf).
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Memorial Inscription, Tombstone at Burton Parish Church, Wirral, CHS. Photo in file.
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Obituary, Newspaper clipping. OBITUARY:
Emeritus Professor Ernest Ritson Dewsnup. Chaddock Professor of Commerce at Liverpool University from 1919 to 1939, has died at his home, Heybridge House, Burton, Wirral, age 77.
He was an expert in railway administration and economics, and held professorships at the Universities of Chicago and Illinois from 1904, until he accepted the Liverpool chair. For a short time during, and after, the 1914-1918 war he was statistical and finance officer of the Department of Military Movement at the War Office.
(newspaper clipping in WAGSTAFF Family papers)
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Who's Who 1941-1950, Page 313. DEWSNUP, Ernest Ritson, M.A. Manchester; Professor Emeritus, Univ of Liverpool, since 1949; Chaddock Professor of Commerce in the Univ of Liverpool 1919-1939; b. 1874; s. of late Joseph Dewsnup and Annie Ritson; m. 1897 Sarah Jane Gibbs; two s. four d. Educ: Manchester and Owens College (Victoria University). Sikes Lecturer in Economics and Head of Department of Higher Commercial Educaion, The Technical College, Huddersfield, 1899-1903; Special ecturer in Railway Transport and Stanley Jevons Student in Economic Research, University of Manchester, 1903-4; Professorial Lecturer in Railways and Curatorof Commercial Museum; Extension Professor in Railway Transport, Secretary of advisory board on Railway Education, Univsity of Cicago,1904-7; Professor of Railways Adminitration and Head of Department of Transportation, University of Illinois1907-20; The Statistical and Finance Officer of the Department of Military Movements and Railways, War Office (London) 1918 and 1919.
Publications: (various)
Address: Heybridge House, Near Burton, Wirral, Cheshire.
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English 1881 Census, FHL Film 1341960 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4023 Page 3. Cheetam, Lancashire
26 York Street
DEWSMAP
Joseph H M 42 Relieving Officer, Manchester
Annie W M 46 Relieving Officer Wife, Isle of Man
Sarah Ann D U 22 Fancy Stationer, Philadelphia
Margaret R. D U 20 Housework, Manchester
John R. S U 18 Collector, Manchester
Joseph S U 16 Smallwares (Dlr), Manchester
James R. S U 14 Office boy, Manchester
Ernest R. S U 7 Scholar, Manchester.
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British 1891 Census, R12-3263 Folio 6, Page 6, Sch 32. Cheetham, Lancs, England
50 York St
DEWSNUP
Joseph H M 52 Relieving Officer; Manchester, Lancs, England
Ann W M 56 Stationer; Caslteton, Isle of Man
Sarah Ann D S 32 Stationer Assist; Philadelphia, USA
Margaret D S 30 Invalid Nurse Sick; Manchester, Lancs, England
James F S S 23 Labourer; Manchester, Lancs, England
Ernest R S S 16 School Teacher; Manchester, Lancs, England.
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British 1901 Census, On line 1901 census index. no address yet
DEWSNAP Ernest Head M 26 Manchester, LAN; Lecturer in Economics
Sarah Wife M 28 ; Swansea, Glam,Wales.
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USA 1910 Census, Champaign Ciry Ward 7 Folio 203. West Hill Street
DEWSNUP Ernest R Head M 36 Professor; England
Sarah J Wife M 37 ; England
Sarah J Dau S 8 ; England
Edmund R Son S 7 ; England
Roger R Son 4 ; Illinois, USA
Esther R Dau S 3 ; Illinois, USA.
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Roy Davis Linville Jumper, Ruslan of Malaysia - The Man Behind the Domino That Didn't Fall (South Padre Island, Texas USA: CDR Press, 2007), page 28; Ernest Ritson DEWSNUP was proud of an ancestor Joseph RITSON who collected Old English Poetry. In respect he added RITSON to all his childrens names; Ruslan's Authorization
I Mohd Ruslan bin Abdullah hereby appiont Roy Davis Linville Jumper as an official biographer of my life and time
(signed) Mohd Ruslan
15-10-2000; Found on page 392
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FreeBMD - GRO Index (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl?js=0), Dec 1872 Swansea Vol 11a Page 596.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index(R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002), downloaded 21 Mar 2008.
