Photograph of Lily Horrocks, date unknown 
Photograph ~ Vanda, Lily (Granny Shirt) & Vanda's Mum 1964 ~ Vanda's ChristeningLily Horrocks was the tenth child & sixth daughter of George Hunter Horrocks Sarah Mason Smith.
She was born on 8 Aug 1884 at Manchester Rd, Clayton. 
Lily was baptised at St Cross Church, Clayton on 1 Oct 1884. 
1891 Census - 485 Ashton New Road, Clayton, Droylesden
George Horrocks - Head – M - 49 - Coal Miner – Yorkshire, Gayles
Sarah Horrocks – Wife – M - 46 – Yorkshire, Gayles
Jane Horrocks – Daur – S - 23 - Cotton & Silk Weaver – Lancs, Clayton
Mary A. Horrocks Daur – S - 19 - Twine ?Ballen? Rope – Lancs, Clayton
George Horrocks – Son - 14 - Brick ??? Labourer – Lancs, Clayton
Clara Horrocks – Daur – 13 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
Albert Horrocks – Son - 11 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
James Horrocks – Son - 9 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
Lily Horrocks – Daur - 6 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
1901 Census - 485 Ashton New Rd Shop, Clayton, North Manchester
George Horrocks - Head - M - 59 - Shop Keeper General Dealer - Own Account working at home - Yorks Richmond
Sarah Horrocks - Wife - M - 57 - Yorks Halifax
Albert Horrocks - Son - S - 21 - Labourer Gardener - Worker - Lancs Manchester
James Horrocks - Son - S - 19 - Labourer At Rubberworks - Lancs Manchester
Lily Horrocks - Daughter - S - 16 - Sack Repairer - Worker - Lancs Manchester
Mary A Lomas - Daughter - W - 27 - Char Woman - Lancs Manchester
Lillian (written as Libor) Lomas - G Daur - 5 - Lancs Manchester.
Lily was baptised at St Cross Church, Clayton on 1 Oct 1884. 1891 Census - 485 Ashton New Road, Clayton, DroylesdenGeorge Horrocks - Head – M - 49 - Coal Miner – Yorkshire, Gayles
Sarah Horrocks – Wife – M - 46 – Yorkshire, Gayles
Jane Horrocks – Daur – S - 23 - Cotton & Silk Weaver – Lancs, Clayton
Mary A. Horrocks Daur – S - 19 - Twine ?Ballen? Rope – Lancs, Clayton
George Horrocks – Son - 14 - Brick ??? Labourer – Lancs, Clayton
Clara Horrocks – Daur – 13 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
Albert Horrocks – Son - 11 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
James Horrocks – Son - 9 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
Lily Horrocks – Daur - 6 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
1901 Census - 485 Ashton New Rd Shop, Clayton, North Manchester
George Horrocks - Head - M - 59 - Shop Keeper General Dealer - Own Account working at home - Yorks Richmond
Sarah Horrocks - Wife - M - 57 - Yorks Halifax
Albert Horrocks - Son - S - 21 - Labourer Gardener - Worker - Lancs Manchester
James Horrocks - Son - S - 19 - Labourer At Rubberworks - Lancs Manchester
Lily Horrocks - Daughter - S - 16 - Sack Repairer - Worker - Lancs Manchester
Mary A Lomas - Daughter - W - 27 - Char Woman - Lancs Manchester
Lillian (written as Libor) Lomas - G Daur - 5 - Lancs Manchester.
Lily had an illegitimate daughter, Elizabeth Keeling Horrocks in 1905. She was baptised at St Cross Church, Clayton on 2 May 1906 - Elizabeth Keeling daughter of Lily Horrocks - 336 Clayton Lane, Clayton.
At the time of Elizabeth's baptism Lily was living with her sister Clara Moores (formerley Horrocks).
At the time of Elizabeth's baptism Lily was living with her sister Clara Moores (formerley Horrocks). Eizabeth Keeling Horrocks died a few months later. Her death was registered in the Sep qtr. 1905. She was buried at St Cross Church, Clayton on 18 Sep 1906 aged 5 months. 
Lily married Tom Shirt, a widow, in 1909.
They had 2 children:
1. Ivy Shirt Born 18 Oct 1909 ~ Died 1911
2. Jack Shirt Born 31 Aug 1918 ~ Died 3 Feb 1976
Lily married Tom Shirt, a widow, in 1909.They had 2 children:
1. Ivy Shirt Born 18 Oct 1909 ~ Died 1911
2. Jack Shirt Born 31 Aug 1918 ~ Died 3 Feb 1976
Jack Shirt was born at 689 Ashton New Road, Clayton & was baptised at St Cross Church on 16 Oct 1918 
Jack son of Thomas & Lily Shirt - 689 Ashton New Road - Soldier.
Jack son of Thomas & Lily Shirt - 689 Ashton New Road - Soldier.Jack married Ada Foster in 1840 at Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Lily died at Lower Lane, Chinley, Derbyshire in 1966 aged 81
Lily died at Lower Lane, Chinley, Derbyshire in 1966 aged 81
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