Census (England and Wales) taken and gave the population as 15 914 000. (The 1841 census for England and Wales was the first of the Victorian censuses to survive with full details of householders.)

The census recorded that at Church Lane, Dean, Kersley, the following were present:

Original Census Entry

Robert William born
Greenfield House, Church Lane, Kersley, Farnworth [Location]

*Appears that Church Lane has now become Church Road and the spelling of Kersley has become Kearsley.

Edward born
Greenfield House, Church Lane, Kersley*, Farnworth [Location]

Census (England and Wales) taken and gave the population as
20 066 000.

The census recorded that at Church Lane, Kersley, the following were present:

Note: Robert William was staying with his Grandmother, Ann, in Birkdale.  Arthur was staying at Eldon Place, North Meolds, Southport.

Original Census Entry

Census (England and Wales) taken and gave the population as
28 999 725.

The census recorded that at 68, Cleveland House, Eccles Old Road, Pendleton, Salford, the following were present:

Died at Cleveland House, Eccles Old Road with her son Edward present, his address being Broad Oak Park, Worsley.

From the death certificate it appears that the cause of death was apoplexia (celebrial) 33 hours, coma 33 hours. Apoplexia was an old fashioned term use to describe the loss of consciousness immediately preceding death and the term stroke may be used today.