Charles ROE ( - )

1. Charles ROE was a Silk Manufacturer, Mine Owner and industrialist.

 

Charles Roe was a silk manufacturer who expanded into copper mining and smelting on a large scale owning mines on Anglesey, in Cumbria, Cheshire and elsewhere.

 

Charles ROE had the following children:

 

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Joseph ROE ( -c. 1820)

Second Generation

2. Joseph ROE, son of Charles ROE, died circa 1820. He married Margaret HOPKINS.

 

Joseph Roe of Macclesfield was one of the sons of Macclesfield's great entrepreneur, Charles Roe, a silk manufacturer who expanded into copper mining and smelting on a large scale owning mines on Anglesey, in Cumbria, Cheshire and elsewhere. Joseph and Margaret Roe lived Macclesfield for a while before moving to Congleton, Cheshire. They lived in Moody Hall, WestStreet, Congleton and the house can still be seen today. Joseph was recorder of Macclesfield at one time but he also owned the Dane Mill silk mill and other property in Congleton. Sometime after Joseph's death (1820-21), Margaret and her daughter Mary moved to a house in Leek, Staffordshire, directly opposite that of her niece Mrs Mary Elizabeth Cruso nee Badnall.
Both buildings still stand in Leek.

 

Margaret HOPKINS, daughter of Revd. John William HOPKINS (1734-1780) and Mary WORRALL (c. 1738-1826), was born circa [Julian] 1769. She was baptised circa [Julian] 29 September 1769 in Romford. She and Joseph ROE had the following children:

 

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John William ROE ( - )

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George ROE ( - )

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Jane ROE ( - )

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Stockdale ROE ( - )

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Margaret ROE ( - )

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Frances ROE ( - )

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Harriet ROE ( - )

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Hannah ROE ( - )

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Mary Elizabeth ROE ( - )

Third Generation

3. John William ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

4. George ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

5. Jane ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

6. Stockdale ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

7. Margaret ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

8. Frances ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

9. Harriet ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

10. Hannah ROE was the child of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS.

 

11. Mary Elizabeth ROE (also known as [unnamed person]), daughter of Joseph ROE and Margaret HOPKINS, married Michael Daintry CRUSO.

 

Michael Daintry CRUSO, son of John CRUSO Snr. (1751-1841) and Catherine DAINTRY (1766-1831), was born on 23 October 1801 in Leek. He died on 9 January 1889 in Coburg, Canada. He was buried in January 1889. He and Mary Elizabeth ROE had the following children:

 

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Mary Elizabeth CRUSO ( - )

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Ella CRUSO ( - )

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Henry Beaumont CRUSO ( - )

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Selina CRUSO ( - )

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Catherine CRUSO ( - )